Podcast Episodes

358 - Live at the Comedy Cellar w/ Michael Rapaport and Colin Quinn

In celebration of the Fifth’s triumphant move to Substack, the lads decided to do a live show in New York City, with the two most New York City guys …

4 years, 1 month ago

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357 - w/ Lara Bazelon “This Podcast is Violence”

Another two-parter: the first half with our new favorite lefty Lara Bazelon, professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, journalist, …

4 years, 1 month ago

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356 - UNLOCKED - Things Fell Apart: A Conversation with Jon Ronson

We’re unlocking this subscriber-only podcast, recorded back in January, just to give you freeloaders a taste of what lurks behind the paywall. It’s n…

4 years, 2 months ago

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355 "Ministry of Truth, Competence Inflation"

- Mean Babies w/ Pink Eye

- Tity Boi

- Dangerous Misinformation

- Show Tunes

- Cinco de Mayo

- Live From New York, Again

- Apartheid Daydream

- Combating Mi…

4 years, 2 months ago

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354 w/ Sarah Hepola "Barack's Misinformation Warfare Unit b/w Teenage Blackout "

Ulysses for kidzStop complaining. It's a secret.It's all over, folks. Barack solved misinformationThe Fairness Doctrine was dumb then. It's even dumb…

4 years, 2 months ago

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353 "Destroying Democracy, One Tweet At A Time"

- A Very Bad Week

- Best, Final

- Like, Literally the Holocaust

- F*ck You Money

- Narrative Malfunction

- Round the Water Cooler

- How America Got Stupid…

4 years, 2 months ago

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352 "Buzz Lightyear's Gay Conversion Adventure Camp"

- Take Em' To Church

- Okay, Groomer

- How "Lion King" Made Kmele Trans

- Troll Culture

- Mr. Cooper's Pronouns

- Elon's New Gig

- BLM House Flippin'

- The …

4 years, 3 months ago

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351 "The Problem with Jon Stewart, Will Smith, OJ Simpson, Sex Parties, and Madison Cawthorn"

Slappy White and the Hot TakesBirthdays Was the Worst Days: Six Years of the FifthHey Twitter World (The Ballad of OJ Simpson)Jon Stewart’s excruciat…

4 years, 3 months ago

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350 "Destroying Ukraine, Supreme Confirmation Theater, From Slava to Slavery"

On casualties, causation, and delusionIs there a risk of overcorrection in Ukraine?Sanctions, free trade, and nukesThe power of historical grievanceK…

4 years, 3 months ago

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349 "Moynihan Taps In From Ukraine"

Kmele got a new baby!

Welch is doing -- something.

And a disheveled, bleary-eyed Moynihan checks in from Europe -- where he's been bouncing between che…

4 years, 3 months ago

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