Podcast
Interesting Times
Hosted by matt.moses · EN
Friends and former Daily Show coworkers discuss whether we live in interesting times or "interesting" times. Are we witnessing the end of American democracy? Tune in and find out!
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Episode 25 - Trump's Cabinet Pick Loves the Crusades
Nov 20, 202400:32:25Tap to summarizeMatt and Gideon look at President elect Donald Trump's wacky cabinet picks like Pete Hegseth and Matt Gaetz, crusade tattoos and alleged sexual assaults, things are already not normal.
Transcribe →Episode 24 - Post Election Autopsy Begins
Nov 7, 202400:28:51Tap to summarizeMatt and Gideon look at what happened during the election, was it the economy? Do democrats have trouble choosing candidates that appeal to the working class? What happens next during a second Trump Administration? Gideon does a terrible Bill Clinton impression.
Transcribe →Episode 23 - On the eve of the election - Who will win?
Nov 4, 202400:27:26Tap to summarizeGideon gives a full-throated prediction that Kamala Harris will win big on Election Day. Matt is not so sure. New Iowa poll shows Harris in lead in state not considered a swing state. Will Trump send troops to Brooklyn, When should Gideon head for the Canadian border.
Transcribe →Episode 22 - Two Weeks Until the Election
Oct 25, 202400:25:03Tap to summarizeMatt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss all the current issues as the election is two weeks away including Trump talking about late golfer Arnold Palmer impressing fellow golfers with his Manhood. Gideon also talks about going to Allentown Pennsylvania to canvas for Kamala Harris.
Transcribe →Interesting Times Episode 21 - VP Debate Recap
Oct 10, 202400:29:01Tap to summarizeMatt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss the very strange VP debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance. Why was everyone so nice, perhaps it was an O. Henry moment. Also, did JD Vance pull a "David Duke." LIsten for all the details, also discussion about a terrible sketch Gideon once wrote and Matt's rabbinical beard.
Transcribe →Interesting Times - Episode 20 - Kamala Harris Destroys Donald Trump in Debate
Sep 18, 202400:28:31Tap to summarizeMatt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss fallout from presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. How did she get under his skin so many times. Who is Laura Loomer? What is going to happen next?
Transcribe →Interesting Times - Episode 19
Aug 28, 202400:48:21Tap to summarizeAfter a much needed vacation, Matt and Gideon are back discussing the monumental events that have occurred in the 2024 Presidential Election. Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as her running mate and discuss whether Harris Walz has a chance to win the election. Matt and Gideon also grab the thrid rail and talk about the mess in the Middle east.
Transcribe →Interesting Times - Episode 18 - Biden Drops out of Campaign
Jul 26, 202400:28:09Tap to summarizeMatt and Gideon discuss the monumental news that Joe Biden has decided to drop out of the campaign. Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the de Facto candidate which raises many questions. Will Kamala win, who will be her running mate, also discussions about immigration and Newsom's recent changes in California policy to disband homeless encampments.
Transcribe →Episode 17 - Interesting Times
Jul 20, 202400:30:21Tap to summarizeMatt and Gideon discuss the very weird assassination attempt on Donald Trump and the Secret Service Failure, also make predictions about whether Biden will step down as the Presidential candidate or just disintegrate into thin air.
Transcribe →Interesting Times - Episode 16
Jul 10, 202400:23:19Tap to summarizeWe are more than one week since the presidential debate and Democrats are sill divided about what to do about Biden. Biden wants to stay, should people stop discussing? Also Matt and Gideon discuss the SCOTUS immunity decision, what does it mean?
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