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🗓️ 14 August 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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On this week's episode of Fake the Nation, comedian and host Negin Farsad asks, how do we label this summer? It's not Hot Girl or Brat summer so what is it? Joined by comedians Josh Gondelman and Eddie Pepitone, they also discuss the trend to legalize human composting, Trump's deployment of the National Guard to DC, and new AI legislation in Illinois. And finally, are the podcast bros turning on Trump??
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| 0:00.0 | How are our lost loved ones involved in our lives? |
| 0:03.5 | Where do we go when we die? |
| 0:05.3 | And what happens to our pets once they pass? |
| 0:08.4 | Tune into the Dead Life podcast to have questions like these answered and call in with your own questions. |
| 0:14.7 | The Dead Life takes a look into all things paranormal. |
| 0:18.3 | I'm Alison Dubois. |
| 0:19.7 | I inspired the hit television show Medium. I'm a New York |
| 0:22.8 | Times bestselling author who's written six books on life after death and I spent 20 years collaborating |
| 0:29.2 | with the police on cold cases. I've talked to the dead my whole life. I'm an expert on what |
| 0:35.0 | they see here, feel, where they go and who they're with. Tune in every Tuesday for a fresh episode of The Dead Life. It will change how you live your life. Hello, hello. This is Fake the Nation where we talk about news. We talk about culture and where we ask, does summer need to be about something like Brad Summer and Hot Girl Summer? I'm your host, Nguyen Farsat. And I feel out of the loop because I only just found out that this was supposed to be about something like Brad Summer and Hot Girl Summer. I'm your host, Nguyen Farsad. |
| 0:54.5 | And I feel out of the loop because I only just found out that this was supposed to be |
| 0:58.2 | White Boy Summer and apparently in a non-supremacy way. Don't worry, we'll explain. We'll also talk |
| 1:03.7 | about the trend to legalize human composting. We'll look at the political scene because Trump |
| 1:09.3 | will not shut the fuck up. |
| 1:11.8 | And on the plus side, though, in politics, Illinois is actually legislating on AI. |
| 1:17.5 | And finally, are the podcast bros turning on Trump? |
| 1:21.4 | We'll get into all of this with what I have deemed a remarkable panel. |
| 1:27.2 | Oh, my God. Joining us, you've heard, you've heard him |
| 1:31.8 | on the show before. You've heard him on, wait, wait, don't tell me before he is a much lauded |
| 1:36.5 | comedian and writer and he is a new special out. I have seen pieces of this new special |
| 1:41.7 | eye that can't wait to see the whole thing in it's in total. |
| 1:45.0 | It's called Positive Reinforcement and it is from the one and only Josh Gondelman. |
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