Podcast Episodes

Ep. 272 - Johnny Appleseed

Season 2 Episode 272

This week Scott and Patrick discuss the historical personage of John Chapman AKA Johnny Appleseed, a mythical figure renowned for planting apple trees across the early American frontier and his pench…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 271 - Report from Iron Mountain w Monica Perez

This week Scott and William are joined by Monica Perez to discuss the book "Report from Iron Mountain" which is alternatively touted to be either an authentic think tank paper created by the deep sta…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Ep. 270 - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima

This week Scott and Patrick analyze the 1963 novel "The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea" by Yukio Mishima. They explore the symbolism, and deeper themes of a lost generation of Japanese youth…

Published on 5 months ago

Ep. 269 - Debt (w Dalton Pruitt)

Season 2 Episode 269

This week we are joined by comedian nomad Dalton Pruitt to discuss the work of David Graeber, anarchist and anthropologist who proposed the novel idea that money in all of its iterations through hist…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 268 - John Z. Delorean

Season 2 Episode 268

This week Scott and Patrick are joined by Dan from Nice Podcast Stupid to discuss the life and crimes of John Z. DeLorean, former GM exec turned maverick mogul and eventual pariah. Best known for eit…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 267 - The Song of Solomon

This week William and Scott do a dramatic reading and analysis of the Old Testament book "The Song of Solomon." In addition to the base level narrative presented in the scripture we also examine the …

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 266 - Newport, Rhode Island Vacation Podcast

Season 2 Episode 266

This week Scott sits down to bring you a wrapup of his 2025 vacation, which he spent visiting historical sites in Newport, Rhode Island and taking a self guided walking tour from 1937. He also gives …

Published on 6 months ago

Ep. 265 - The Mob History of Las Vegas

Season 2 Episode 265

This week Scott and Patrick give a lengthy oral history of Sin City and its mobbed up denizens from the late 30s until today. What do these scoundrels have in common? How much is truth and how much i…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 264 - "The Shining" (1980) Analysis

Season 2 Episode 264

This week Scott and Patrick are joined by the 3rd History Homo, Jared, to discuss the classic 1980 psychological horror film "The Shining" by Stanley Kubrick. We get very deep and very esoteric with …

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 263 - Nahum Goldmann and the Creation of the Zionist World Order ft. Johnny Vedmore

Season 2 Episode 263

This week we get a chance to sit down again with Johnny Vedmore, one of the last true journalists. We discuss his recent article "Nahum Goldmann and the Creation of the Zionist World Order" in which …

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago