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Preview: The New Norm Ft. Very Tall Bart

2024-11-2116:52

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Leaving The Left Ft. Devon of Kill James Bond!

2024-11-1956:59

June and Alex have opted to leave the left and take positions within the incoming Trump Administration. Caleb refused, and is now in a secure prison facility. The crew discuss various social media figures and politicians who are "leaving the left" with friend of the show and co-host of Kill James Bond, Devon. Follow Kill James Bond at www.KillJamesBond.com or Devon at www.twitter.com/Devon_OnEarth Support us at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

On The Election

2024-11-0736:39

June gives her thoughts on the results of the election. Note: this is a re-upload. A previous version of this episode was corrupted during the upload and cut off prematurely.

RFK Day Ft. Ryan Broderick

2024-11-0401:04:20

By listener request, and just in time for the election, we're doing the RFK Jr. episode. Ryan Broderick joins us to talk about the troubling man Trump wants to put in charge of the FDA and the current conservative landscape at large. Follow Ryan at twitter.com/broderick Support us at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Neon Genesis Evangelical Ft. Talia Lavin

2024-10-3101:23:16

We brought on Talia Lavin, author of Culture Warlords and Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America to talk about the current moral panic we find ourselves in. Follow Talia: https://www.twitter.com/mobydickenergy Buy Wild Faith: https://bookshop.org/p/books/wild-faith-how-the-christian-right-is-taking-over-america-talia-lavin/21057649?ean=9780306829192 Follow Western Kabuki on Patreon: www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Preview: Worst Tweets 2024 Q3 Pt 2

2024-10-2515:40

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Worst Tweets Q3 2024 Part 1 Ft. Internet Today

2024-10-2001:17:15

Thank you for your submissions! This quarter had most tweets we've ever gotten (and genuinely some of the worst). We sorted through several hundred of them in order to bring you this episode, and to celebrate we brought Eliot and Ricky from Internet Today. Follow twitter.com/EliotETC twitter.com/RickyFTW and twitter.com/InternetTodayTV or subscribe to Internet Today at Youtube.com/InternetTodayTV Find Part 2 at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

South Korea Revisited Ft. The Worst of All Possible Worlds Pt. 1

2024-10-1101:06:191

We're joined our friends Josh and Brian from TWOAPW pod to return to the South Korean gender wars, some forum history, and more. Thank you to all the help we got on this episode from our listeners and friends in South Korea as well as domestically. Heads up: this episode contains descriptions of various crimes of sexual nature as well as other various inappropriate behaviors to that end. Part two gets particularly dark. You can support TWOAPW at: Twitter.com/TWOAPW There is a follow up to this episode available at Patreon.com/WesternKabuki where you can hear lots more additional content.

Preview: News Du Jour Ft. Radio Free Tote Bag

2024-09-2705:36

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Lark Tank Ft. John Cullen

2024-09-2501:06:541

We bring back John Cullen from Blocked Party + The POD Kast to discuss some of the worse products being advertised to you on the internet. Follow John at @CullenTheComic on Twitter Support us at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Bonus: 60 Minute Drill

2024-09-1301:14:46

Caleb's new show with Arif Hasan and Ed Zitron is out now! If you like the NFL and want a show that does a cultural and political critical analysis, this one's for you. If not, we will be back to our regularly scheduled programming soon! Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/60MinutePod and find links to download on spotify, apple etc at www.linktr.ee/60MinuteDrill

Preview: Femmetrails Ft. Big Homie Marcos

2024-09-1202:59

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If you think a minion died for your sins, keep scrolling Ft. Janie Danger

2024-09-1001:26

We brought our friend Janie on to discuss some horrible trends happening in the world of AI Facebook Slop, get into why these images exist, and into the financial incentives surrounding them. You can see the images we referenced in our notes, they're on our Patreon at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki or for free on our Discord at linktr.ee/WesternKabuki Follow Janie Danger https://twitter.com/Wifesucker Download East Atlanta Sober at https://www.janiedanger.com/

Adin Ross - survey of a chair sniffer Ft. Miles Klee

2024-08-3015:49

We briefly discuss the how the DNC sucked, then get into the history of Adin Ross with our friend Miles Klee of the Rolling Stone. View Miles's work, including his article on Adin Ross here: https://rollingstone.com/author/miles-klee/ Listen to the full episode at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

There is a giant anvil dangling above the tech industry Ft. Ed Zitron

2024-08-2801:20:28

Ed joins us to talk about Google's anti-trust legal woes and the red flags to look for if you're trying to predict the AI bubble burst. We also run the numbers on how many images you would need to generate per day on Grok to bankrupt X, and whether Elon Musk will go out like David Carradine or Budd Dwyer. Find Ed at wheresyoured.at Support our show on Patreon at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Preview - Kyle Rittenhouse: The Anatomy of a Six Hour News Cycle

2024-08-2013:53

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The Trial of Jocat Ft. Jocat

2024-08-1552:311

Jocat is a content creator who has gone viral multiple times, albeit not for good reasons. If you haven't seen his controversially uncontroversial content, don't worry. We spend the first half of this episode discussing it, then we bring Jocat on himself for the second to half chat about his experience being shoved into the spotlight and the consequences of being a "main character".

Minion Death Cult (Preview)

2024-08-1410:23

Caleb here. We were joined on this week's Patreon by our friends from the Minion Death Cult show, which has been one of my favorite shows for some time. We ran through some insane news stories and talked about how Facebook is destroying the boomer mind. Check them out at https://x.com/miniondeathcult Listen to the whole thing at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Bored Ape Yacht Club: a Chimposium Ft. Molly White

2024-08-0301:05:21

We brought Molly White, crypto researcher and curator of "Web3 is Going Great" on to discuss the rise and fall of the BAYC. Follow Molly at: www.twitter.com/molly0xFFF and www.twitter.com/web3isgreat

Context Elegy Ft. Mark Bankston

2024-07-2401:11:281

Biden is out, Kamala is in. Trump is mad. Elon wants to spend a lot of money on another failed project. We also talk about couch fornicator and Vice Presidential hopeful JD Vance's very bad memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" as well as some other fun things with WK legal correspondent and right-wing b.s. understander Mark Bankston Follow Mark Bankston at www.Twitter.com/BankstonAtLaw Support us at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

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