Rick Ungar, “Steele & Ungar” on SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S. 124 and Senior Political Contributor at Forbes, joins our Dummies to chat about his time at Marvel, DACA, Oprah for President and other political-adjacent topics! Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcastRick Ungar: @rickungarBlair Peyton: @BlairPeyton
We welcome a woman who reads, at least more than we do, Mary Grater! We discuss hot Republicans, Net Neutrality and healthcare. Plus, Mary is going to be Nina’s trainer… Stand by for Snapchats! Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcastMary Grater: @mare_bare
Some folks insist on keeping the Christ in “Merry Christmas” and some just want the Ho in “Happy Holidays”… Today, guest Xorje Olivares (HeyXorje.com) shares his thoughts on religion and Christmas. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcastBlair Peyton: @BlairPeytonXorje Olivares: @XorjeO & @HeyXorjeTV
The Dummies welcome the “fabulous, booshie and broke” Makaela James! Today, we delve into the trending topics on Twitter, including: Keaton Jones, Roy Moore defeat, Omarosa resigned AKA fired, Net Neutrality, and the “not so trendy” Port Authority bombing. Plus, Corbin Bleu! Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcastMakaela James: @mickklovin
Nina and Blair are joined by emerging artist Zach Matari! (2:10) Zach’s origin story. (4:30) The Dummies try to get the “tea” on Fifth Harmony. (8:45) Zach on the current political climate. (11:15) Trump moving the capital of Palestine. (16:45) The fans! (19:00) A Muslim Christmas Carol. Featuring “Oh My Lord” & “When The Levee Breaks” from Zach’s Day One EP Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcastZach Matari: @ZachMatari
Nina and Blair are joined by Libertarian and “guy who knows stuff” Michael Binns! (3:15) The Green Party is… full of potheads??? (5:00) Michael on what HE thinks Libertarianism is. (7:15) Why be a Libertarian? (8:45) Libertarians on gays and abortions. (11:00) Time travelling back to high school health class. (12:30) Libertarians versus Conservatives. (14:00) We desperately need therapy! (20:30) Roy Moore. (21:30) Shower time with Trump. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcast
Nina and Blair are first joined by Mark Thompson (”Make It Plain” on SiriusXM Progress). (4:00) Mark talks about the real history of Thanksgiving and how Native Americans perceive the holiday. (16:45) The second half, our dummies welcome Nina’s “super vegan” friend Kayla Pasko to learn why and how. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcast Mark Thompson: @MakeItPlain & @ministter
Nina and Blair welcome guest Imam Daayiee Abdullah. (0:45) Our dummies begin today’s edition from Central Park discussing negative feedback and being “fabulous”. (5:45) Daayiee Abdullah talks about his life growing up in Detroit, converting to the Muslim faith and becoming an Imam. (13:30) Being gay, what the Quran says versus what people say. (18:00) Handling the Muslim backlash for being a gay Imam. (22:00) Nina has a bone to pick. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcast Imam Daayiee: @daayiee
Today, Nina and Blair are joined by attorney and MSNBC Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos. (1:40) Danny reveals a celebrity he’s worked with and Nina’s not a fan. (4:30) Danny clears ups the difference between a legal analyst and a political analyst. (7:15) How Danny became an attorney and a legal analyst. (14:30) What the Mueller?! (22:15) Learning how to properly launder money. (26:15) A role-play exercise on consoling a client who’s facing jail time. (32:15) Why is Jeff in so many sessions? (36:30) Nina & Blair flip the script and let Danny do the questioning. (46:00) How to be a proper commentator. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcast Danny Cevallos: @CevallosLaw
It’s our first episode and we’re super pumped! Starting off, we discuss how “Political Dummies” came to be. (5:00) Get to know your new besties, Nina & Blair. (9:50) We delve into #MeToo and Nina shares her own personal experiences. (16:30) Hey Party City, where’s the sexy men costumes?! (21:15) Guest Jana Novak (Writer, Editor and Strategic Communications Adviser) breaks down the differences between political parties. (31:30) And we end with “Kellyanne and the couch”. Connect w/ us on Twitter… Political Dummies: @DummiesPodcast Jana Novak: @Jana__Novak