379. Circus Meltdown Trainwreck (w/ Susie Banikarim & Justin Krebs)
Fake the Nation
Headgum & Negin Farsad
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Today, we're talking about all the mess going on in politics, as well as the mess universities are finding themselves in with the epidemic of statement making. We'll also talk about the great psychic/ therapist divide and finally we'll discuss a new study that states "yelling at kids is bad." Shocker! We're joined by Emmy award winner and co-host of the podcast, In Retrospect, Susie Banikarim, as well as author and founder of Drinking Liberally, Justin Krebs.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a headgun podcast. |
| 0:05.8 | Fick the nation, episode 379. |
| 0:08.5 | Hello, hello, this is Fick the nation where we talk about news, we talk about culture |
| 0:11.6 | and where we look upon the legislative history of Jim Jordan and Wonder. |
| 0:15.7 | Does he like legislating at all even? |
| 0:18.1 | I am your host, Nagin Farsad. |
| 0:21.2 | And um, I just, is there a way we can bring back Tipo Neal from the dead because he feels |
| 0:26.7 | like the only person who can wrangle this mess of people that we have to deal with? |
| 0:32.0 | Folks, as a, as a professional podcaster, they tell you to silence your phones and um, |
| 0:39.5 | boop there it is and that's, and that's me silencing my phone. |
| 0:43.6 | Ha ha ha. |
| 0:44.6 | This is a really professional operation. |
| 0:46.2 | Today, we'll talk about that political mess and the mess that universities are finding |
| 0:50.5 | themselves in with a statement making. |
| 0:52.4 | We'll also talk about the great therapist psychic divide and finally a new study finds |
| 0:56.7 | that yelling is bad for kids, which seems obvious, but I guess it's nice to have research |
| 1:01.1 | on it. |
| 1:02.1 | Today, I'm joined by, oh my god, what an incredible panel. |
| 1:08.9 | This panel, folks, first of all, this, um, we're joined first by this, this woman who |
| 1:15.8 | just casually in the frame has an Emmy, just like sitting in her Zoom frame, she's not |
| 1:21.0 | in studio with us. |
| 1:23.1 | So we can see not only an Emmy, but like a very vintage typewriter. |
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