Charlie Zakkour and The Crypto Torture Townhouse (Part 2)
Eating For Free
Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson
4.8 • 535 Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2025
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
In which we breakdown New York Mag's major cover story 'The Crypto Maniacs and the Torture Townhouse'
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Sources:
- The Crypto Maniacs and the Torture Townhouse [NYMag]
- The Psychology of Cults [UoT]
- The Bitcoin Administration: How JD Vance and Trump Establish Crypto Cult in the US [Coinspeaker]
- Crypto theft is booming as criminals increasingly turn to physical attacks [NBC]
Transcript
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| 0:25.6 | I'm Oh, honey. |
| 0:48.6 | Oh, honey. |
| 0:49.7 | Honey. |
| 0:51.0 | Let me tell you something. |
| 0:53.7 | Tell you what. |
| 0:55.1 | While Charlie Zaccour was cruising the Brandy Melville for a size fits all extra small crop top. |
| 1:07.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:07.5 | I was in the home baking a banana bread, literally the size of probably a Brandy Melville model, if we're being honest. |
| 1:16.4 | If you liquefied one into a tray, it would be about the same weight. |
| 1:21.2 | I put, there are 10 bananas at work, okay? |
| 1:25.9 | Whoa. |
| 1:26.6 | There's monstrousness to this. |
| 1:29.0 | Like, this is Frankenstein's banana bread. |
| 1:33.9 | So you've got bananas? |
| 1:35.4 | Do you have nuts? |
| 1:36.7 | We have, um, yeah, we have some chocolate chips as well. |
| 1:40.6 | And like the little tiny chocolate chips, you know? |
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