The Reunification of Church and State
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2026
⏱️ 101 minutes
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Summary
In the latest episode, John opens with a discussion on the serious allegations against comedian Russell Brand, who is facing multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. He then talks about the alarming Supreme Court ruling regarding conversion therapy. He argues against the dangerous implications of allowing such practices to continue under the guise of free speech. He emphasizes the need for states to protect vulnerable children from harmful and discredited therapies, underscoring the broader implications for public health and safety. Then, he delves into the intertwining of religion and politics, particularly through the lens of Christian nationalism. He critiques Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who he argues misuses religious symbols to justify violence and power. His commentary is both humorous and thought-provoking, challenging listeners to reflect on the true essence of Christianity and its divergence from political ideologies. John then interviews Zach Sokoloff who's a Senior Vice President at Hackman Capital Partners, serving as Asset Manager of the firm's Television City and Radford Studio Center projects. He is running to be the next Controller for the City of Los Angeles, the chief accountant and paymaster for the city. Next, he speaks with Rachel Laser who's the President and CEO at Americans United for Separation of Church and State. An experienced lawyer, she is an advocate and strategist who has dedicated her career to making our country more inclusive. They discuss major constitutional infractions such as the Depts. Of Defense and Labor prayer services which are an example of the Trump Admin’s increasing Christian Nationalism. And then finally, Comedy Daddy - Keith Price returns to joke with John and listeners about pop culture and Trump's latest mayhem and chaos.
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| 1:02.9 | This is the john Fuglesang podcast. |
| 1:10.5 | This is serious X-M progress. I'm John Fuglesang. Welcome to the Unstoppable Sex Machine. That is, Tell Me Everything. |
| 1:18.1 | Our executive producer is Chris House. Thank you, boss. I hope you speak to me again someday. My other boss is the brilliant Thea Harper, and together they are the most dangerous production squad in broadcasting. |
| 1:28.3 | I'm John Fugel Sagan. I'm so glad you're with us. I'm looking at this thing. Russell Brand to face seven rape and sex assault charges as Judge sets trial date, and it's a photo of Russell Brand in a car, holding a copy of the Holy Bible. And it doesn't just say Bible, it says Holy Bible. |
| 1:44.6 | Man, seven rape charges. |
| 1:46.9 | That'll get you carrying a prop around in public, won't it? |
| 1:49.6 | I never knew he was a prop comic. |
| 1:51.2 | Well done. |
| 1:52.2 | We are at 866-997-47-48. |
| 1:55.5 | It's been quite a day, guys. |
| 1:56.9 | It's been a brutal one. |
| 1:58.6 | Let's process this. |
| 2:00.4 | 866-997 grit. We have a lot to get to. And we'd love to hear from you all night long. We have a great one planned. A lot to cover. I hope you're enjoying your $4 a gallon gasoline. But tonight, Zachary Sokoloff will join us. He's running for LA City Controller. |
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