Wed Aug 20, 2025
44:02
On this lively episode, John and Gordy riff on the challenges of comedy in today's political climate, questioning why right-wing humor falls flat. Mark Maron weighs in, criticizing comedians who target marginalized groups for cheap laughs. JAG also discuss the inefficiency of old postal vehicles and the contentious politics of electric vehicle adoption in government fleets. They touch on the absurdity of proposed age verifications for AI and the never-ending workday in modern life. Meanwhile, Trump makes headlines with his unsolicited opinions on a Fox host's private life, and the ongoing controversy over ketchup storage is finally settled. It's a whirlwind of topics with a comedic twist!
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