Today — we're heading straight into the swampy unknown with Jonny Quest. The episode: “The Mystery of the Lizard Men.”

Talking about one of the sharpest teen comedies of the last two decades — Easy A.

Today we’re diving into the sleek, suspenseful, and downright iconic world of John Barry — the man who gave James Bond his swagger and helped redefine film music along the way.

I discuss Trump's war on Harvard (and education generally), how Kid Rock sucks, and the twisted world of Vince and Linda McMahon.

Somehow, I forgot to mention I actually once attended a WCW wrestling event (accompanying my girlfriend at the time and her brother). But these episodes aren't all about me anyway, right?

Mississippi Fred McDowell — a slide guitar master, a folk-blues icon, and one of the rawest voices ever captured on tape.

Ever wondered how scholars make sense of thousands of fairy tales from all over the world? How do you compare a story about a clever fox in Finland to one about a tricky jackal in India—or a talking cat in Germany?

It turns out, there’s a system for that.

A growing rebellion is stirring within Trump’s MAGA faction, this time triggered by how his team handled documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal investigation. The furor, rooted in long-held suspicions about elite complicity and justice system deceit, has split Trump’s closest allies and heightens distrust in centralized authority.

When we think of violence, we often picture a man. Fist clenched. Voice raised. History has taught us to associate aggression with masculinity — as if rage were hardwired into being a man.

But what if that’s not always true?

"Thirteen" hit theaters in 2003 like a punch in the gut. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke in her feature debut and co-written with then-13-year-old Nikki Reed, this isn’t your average coming-of-age story. It's a raw, relentless descent into adolescence at its most chaotic and unfiltered.

Today, we’re talking about Monster, the 2003 biographical crime drama that marked Patty Jenkins’s directorial debut — and gave us one of the most unforgettable performances in film history.