The DigCast with Carl Diggler

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Ep. 15: Third Presidential Debate Recap

2016-10-2134:26

Carl judges the winners and losers of the ten biggest moments from the third Presidential Debate.

Ep. 14: Alexandra Petri

2016-10-1440:39

Carl explains feminism, locker rooms, and Star Wars to Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri. Billiards Fool and Trump aviation advisor Janet "The Juice" Orange call in with breaking news.

Ep. 13: Jello Biafra

2016-10-0734:46

Dead Kennedys co-founder Jello Biafra pontificates on politics. Carl insists that he's punk.

Ep. 12: Digcast Live with Sam Kriss

2016-09-2935:57

Carl interviews UK writer Sam Kriss on stage before a live audience at Genius. Sam discusses Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn's victory over Owen Smith then uses Lacanian psychoanalysis to diagnose Carl's sexual pathologies. Also, Carl gives his take on the five pivotal moments of the first Presidential debate.

Ep. 11: Dave Anthony

2016-09-2355:06

Writer/actor Dave Anthony ("Maron," The Dollop) compares his life to Carl's. Carl previews the first Presidential debate.

Ep. 10: Brian Gaar

2016-09-0845:43

Brian Gaar discusses comedy in politics and his transition from reporter to stand-up comic. Carl fulfills a lifelong dream, forcing Brian to listen to a stand-up routine that's equal parts Bernie Mac and Capitol Steps.

Ep. 9: Glenn Greenwald

2016-09-0250:32

Intercept co-founder Glenn Greenwald stops by to discuss Dilma Rousseff's impeachment, the Clinton Foundation's donors, and his skepticism over claims that Russia has been hacking the DNC. Also, Carl laments his assistant Felix being unbanned from Twitter. David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in with a startling accusation about his rival Adam Pepsi.

Ep. 8: Felix Gets Banned

2016-08-2627:48

Carl explains how he got his assistant Felix banned from Twitter. Also, Carl discusses Trump's alt-right ties, Hillary's health problems, and how Trump and Nigel Farage are like "Love Actually." David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in to invite Carl to join his post-Gawker news startup "Whole Milk."

Ep. 7: Steve Kornacki

2016-08-1801:00:03

MSNBC host and political analyst Steve Kornacki compares Carl's Presidential predictions to NBC News' electoral map. Steve and Virgil's demographic analysis goes head-to-head with Carl's trademark brand of gut instinct and racial science.

Ep. 6: John Fetterman

2016-08-1256:03

Carl asks Braddock, PA mayor John Fetterman if entitlement reform can save devastated Rust Belt towns. Also, Carl discusses his first general election predictions. The Billiards Fool phones in to talk independent candidate Evan McMullin's Mormonism and path to victory.

Ep. 5: PFT Commenter

2016-08-0547:18

Carl sits down with Pardon My Take host PFT Commenter to discuss the Rio Olympics, sports vs. politics, family court, and the worst internet comments Carl has received.

Ep. 4: Philip Bump/RNC

2016-07-2256:13

Washington Post politics writer Philip Bump analyzes the GOP convention speakers and entertains an offer to join Carl's gang. Also, Carl discusses Chris Christie, Rudy Giuliani, and Fethullah Gülen. Conservative blogger Billiards Fool calls in to pray with Carl.

Ep. 3: Brandon Wardell

2016-07-1501:23:43

Millennial comedian and professional cam worker Brandon Wardell explains the youth vote and teaches Carl about online dating. Also, Carl discusses Trump's VP pick and the line-up for the Republican National Convention.

Ep. 2: Jon Lovett

2016-07-0801:16:31

Former White House speechwriter Jon Lovett gives notes on Carl's West Wing-inspired screenplay. Also, Carl discusses Trump's antisemitism, Tony Blair's vindication, and Margot Robbie's footwear. Conservative blogger Billiards Fool calls in to ask for advice on stopping Trump.

Ep. 1: Alex Pareene

2016-07-0101:07:40

Carl forces Gawker editor-in-chief Alex Pareene to defend his site's shameful history of defaming veteran journalists who happen to get trapped in elevators. Also, Carl discusses the Brexit, Benghazi, and Black Lives Matter activist Deray, plus teaches Virgil about internet dating for single fathers. David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in with a movie pitch.

Preview: Alex Pareene and Carl Diggler Go Head To Head

2016-06-2901:32

Gawker Editor-In-Chief breaks his embattled companies silence in exclusive interview with Carl Diggler.

Introducing The DigCast

2016-06-2600:53

The pundit who out-predicted Nate Silver in 2016's primaries, Carl Diggler, delivers his brand of straight-from-the-gut insider analysis in CAFE's flagship podcast. With his Millennial assistant Virgil, Carl takes you behind the scenes with big personalities in the world of politics, journalism, foreign affairs, and family court.

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