Guest host Keaton Weiss is joined by Americans' Comedian Kurt Metzger to discuss reporting that U.S. officials believed Israel considered targeting senior Iranian negotiators during diplomatic efforts to reach a peace agreement, arguing that such actions undermined negotiations. They examine claims that U.S. and Israeli objectives diverged over the course of the conflict, with Israel favoring continued military action while the Trump administration pursued a negotiated settlement.

The conversation also critiques media coverage of the conflict, U.S.-Israel relations, and the political messaging surrounding ceasefire efforts and regional security. The episode concludes with broader commentary on American foreign policy, Middle East diplomacy, and the strategic implications of the Israel-Iran conflict.

Plus segments on the massive turnout for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral in Tehran and new research connecting sunscreen use to cancer.

Also featuring Mike MacRae. And a phone call from Kash Patel!