AMATEUR NATION

By Lou Santini

If you want biting, insightful (and funny) news/social commentary, AND you're allergic to a lack of common sense, WELCOME! Based on his standup comedy and his book, "AMATEUR NATION: The Decline of

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The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.

AMATEUR NATION episodes:

February 16, 2020 “Goodnight, Amateur. GUEST: Comedian, Chris Mata!”
THIS WEEK:
*A nominee for “Most Amateur Technology of 2020”! Here’s a hint: “Mirror, mirror on the wall…what’s the most invasive, privacy sharing, unnecessary crap that I don’t need of all?”
*What’s the deal with amateurs and air travel lately?
*DYK? If you don’t agree with an amateur about music, you’re a racist!
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, I point you in the right direction to “get unstuck” in 2020, a mini-series pick, and “20 Random Questions” with my guest, comedian, Chris Mata!
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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51min
February 16, 2020 “Goodnight, Amateur. GUEST: Comedian, Chris Mata!”
THIS WEEK:
*A nominee for “Most Amateur Technology of 2020”! Here’s a hint: “Mirror, mirror on the wall…what’s the most invasive, privacy sharing, unnecessary crap that I don’t need of all?”
*What’s the deal with amateurs and air travel lately?
*DYK? If you don’t agree with an amateur about music, you’re a racist!
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, I point you in the right direction to “get unstuck” in 2020, a mini-series pick, and “20 Random Questions” with my guest, comedian, Chris Mata!
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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51min
February 09, 2020 "The Five Amateurs You Meet in Hell"
THIS WEEK:
*What to do if you see an electric toothbrush mistakenly marked “$.01”? If you’re an amateur, you call 911 and sue the store!
*Airplanes: yet again, one of the top habitats for amateurs—unless you stink.
*The psychology behind seeking attention—the amateur’s heroin.
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, Airlines finally get some common sense, more evidence that autonomous cars have no business being on public roads yet, and a movie you must see—your life may depend upon it.
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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29min
February 09, 2020 "The Five Amateurs You Meet in Hell"
THIS WEEK:
*What to do if you see an electric toothbrush mistakenly marked “$.01”? If you’re an amateur, you call 911 and sue the store!
*Airplanes: yet again, one of the top habitats for amateurs—unless you stink.
*The psychology behind seeking attention—the amateur’s heroin.
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, Airlines finally get some common sense, more evidence that autonomous cars have no business being on public roads yet, and a movie you must see—your life may depend upon it.
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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29min
January 26, 2020 Pro Soup for the Soul! GUEST: Comedian, Adam Gropman!
THIS WEEK:
*Technology invading your freedom of choice, privacy, and your wallet—in your new car.
*Amateur Nation stinks—literally, and the Worst. Scent. Ever.
*“You Might Be an amateur If”…a checklist for the gym
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, good food news you can use, the best car show ever, and “20 Random Questions” with my guest, comedian, Adam Gropman!
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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40min
January 19, 2020 Planes, Poop, and Poon! GUEST: Comedian/Actor, Jon Huck!
THIS WEEK:
*A First! 3 Nominees for the 2020 “Ammy Awards” in one show!
*Amateurs and airplanes go together like… amateurs and airplanes!
*THE most needless, crappy technology—literally, that I have ever reported on this podcast!
*Here are four words together I never thought I’d say: “Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina candle”. And we go through the alphabet with 26 jokes about it.
PLUS:
*I talk about the NFL and “Marriage Story” on “60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, must-viewing of a compelling mini-series, Metallica does more than Bumper Sticker Spirituality to help Australia, and 20 Random Questions with my guest, comedian/actor, Jon Huck!
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio
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59min
January 12, 2020 All The Easily Offended in the House Say, "Waaaahhhhh"!
THIS WEEK:
*12 PRO New Year’s Resolutions
*Hands off The Pope!
*No one is exempt and fair is fair: calling out amateur behavior by a policeman
PLUS:
*“60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, the NHRA honors one of its best of the decade, Ricky ****in’ Gervais, and a movie pick
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment
Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud
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28min
January 05, 2020 Happy PRO Year!
THIS WEEK:
*Dialogue from “The Punisher” that speaks directly to Amateur Nation
*Give the gift of fitness to an amateur and watch the fireworks!
*“Virtue Signaling”. Or as I’ve called it since Episode 1: “Bumper Sticker Spirituality”
PLUS:
*On “60 Seconds” I explain the difference between “aww” and “awe”
*On “3 Pro Things” an encounter with a Pro at the airport during my holiday travels, the HERO gunman in Texas, and the Funny Car Driver of the Decade in the NHRA
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment
Twitter: @lousantini Instagram:@lousantini3 Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud
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26min
December 22, 2019 We (Don’t) Wish You a(mateur-y) Christmas!
THIS WEEK:
*Starbucks & mistreating the Police: they go together like burnt coffee and charging too much for it
*Fans asked, I answered: “Why do you care so much about Amateur Nation?”
*What “#vibes” ain’t
PLUS:
*TV, movies, cash, and tech, all in “60 Seconds”
*On “3 Pro Things”, my favorite holiday movie, a new movie pick and I end on the most positive Pro Thing I could find to send you into 2020
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment
Twitter: @lousantini Instagram: @lousantini3
Website: lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud
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19min
December 15, 2019 For Servers & Bartenders! Writer of “The Bitter Bistro”, Joey Rockenstein!
THIS WEEK:
*Amateurs who pet service animals
*Pete Davidson’s balls
*Amateur customer behavior that makes servers and bartenders insane
PLUS:
*On “60 Seconds”, why “Die Hard” is NOT a Christmas movie
*On “3 Pro Things”, a movie pick, a TV pick, and “20 Random Questions” with my guest, writer of “The Bitter Bistro” blog, Joey Rockenstein!
Get the book! https://amzn.to/2qWAOlz
www.thebitterbistro.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouSantiniEntertainment
Twitter:@lousantini Instagram:@lousantini3 Website:lousantini.com
LISTEN ON: ITunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocketcasts, Overcast, Castbox, PodOmatic, RadioPublic, Anchor, SoundCloud
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50min

FAQs about AMATEUR NATION:

How many episodes does AMATEUR NATION have?

The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.