Fake the Nation

Fake the Nation

By Headgum & Negin FarsadComedyNews
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  • 418. Notoriously Not Hot (w/ Dani Faith Leonard & Chloe Radcliffe)

    Today, we're discussing if apps are ruining everything, Trump's assassination attempt, his Vice President selection, and the Republican National Convention. And to break all of these topics down, we're joined by comedians Dani Faith Leonard and Chloe Radcliffe!

    ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

    Paired - Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Head to Paired.com/FakeTheNation to get a 7-day free trial and 25% off if you sign up for a subscription. A happier relationship starts here!

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    54 min
  • 417. Slut Ears (w/ Josh Dean & Lilah Raptopoulos)

    Today, we're talking about the real consequences of one-party rule, headphone etiquette, and we'll ask: "why are Americans terrible at taking vacation?" Host of "White Devil," Josh Dean, and host of the "Life and Art" podcast, Lilah Raptopoulos, join this week to breakdown all of these topics!

    ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

    Miracle Brand - Go to TryMiracle.com/FAKETHENATION and use the code "FAKETHENATION" to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF.

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    ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!

    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    49 min
  • 416. Beeps & Boops & Binary Codes (w/ Benari Poulten & Zilla Vodnas and John Fugelsang & Rob Kutner)

    We're celebrating Independence Day this week! But fear not, we have a couple of segments of the show that we've been saving for this very moment. First up, Benari Poulten & Zilla Vodnas join to discuss breaking into your partner's friend group. Then, John Fugelsang & Rob Kutner join to talk about the Surgeon General's proposal for a warning label on social media.

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    26 min
  • Debate Recap! (w/ Benari Poulten)

    Negin is joined by Benari Poulten to recap last night's debate with unwavering optimism in the face of bleakness!

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    32 min
  • 415. Christian'd Out (w/ Chris Duffy & Andy Richter)

    Today, we're discussing the "man in finance" online trend, Louisiana's new law regarding the Ten Commandments, and lastly baby naming trends. To talk about all these topics are comedians, Chris Duffy and Andy Richter!

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    47 min
  • 414. Hot Earth Summer (w/ John Fugelsang & Rob Kutner)

    Today, we're discussing the trending self care routine of tween boys, a restaurant that bans people under 30, we'll breakdown what Project 2025 is, and we'll ask "are liberals bad at running big cities?" This week we have returning guests back on the panel, John Fugelsang and Rob Kutner!

    ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

    Rocket Money - Use this link or go to rocketmoney.com/fakethenation to stop paying hundreds of dollars on subscription scams. Start cancelling today!

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

    Advertise on Fake The Nation via gumball.fm

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    48 min
  • 413. Fun with Flags! (w/ Amanda Clayman & Jordan Morris)

    Today, we're talking everything: Hunter Biden, an employment trend that pits older candidates against younger college grads, the decline of Red Lobster, Alito's chitchats at cocktail parties, and the popularity of life coaching. Joining to discuss all of these topics are host of the podcast, Jordan, Jesse, Go!, Jordan Morris and host of the podcast, Emotional Investment, Amanda Clayman!

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    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

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    53 min
  • 412. Pro "Team Cool People" (w/ Benari Poulten & Zilla Vodnas)

    Today, we're talking about Trump's conviction, America's inebriant of choice, Delta Airlines dresscode, and finally we'll ask the question: "what is pro-natalism?" Joining to discuss all of these topics are comedians, Benari Poulten and Zilla Vodnas!

    ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

    Miracle Brand - Go to TryMiracle.com/FAKETHENATION and use the code "FAKETHENATION" to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF.

    ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!

    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

    Advertise on Fake The Nation via gumball.fm

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    46 min
  • 411. Turn This Feminist On! (w/ Katie Compa & Jenn Harris and Greg Proops & Andrew Ti)

    Happy week of Memorial Day - to celebrate, we're sharing a few wonderful conversations we had in the backlog! First up, Katie Compa and Jenn Harris join in conversation to discuss what role food plays in their relationships. And then, Greg Proops and Andrew Ti discuss a tennis club friendship conundrum.

    ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

    Paired - Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Head to Paired.com/FakeTheNation to get a 7-day free trial and 25% off if you sign up for a subscription. A happier relationship starts here!

    Rocket Money - Use this link or go to rocketmoney.com/fakethenation to stop paying hundreds of dollars on subscription scams. Start cancelling today!

    ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!

    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

    Advertise on Fake The Nation via gumball.fm

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    29 min
  • 410. America Runs on Grievance (w/ A.J. Jacobs & Dan Pashman)

    Today, we're talking about the reaction to Harrison Butker’s commencement speech, whether or not we should bring back "the tearjerker," and the age of grievance. Joining us this week is host of The Sporkful podcast, Dan Pashman, and author of the book, "The Year of Living Constitutionally," A.J. Jacobs!

    ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!

    ——Host - Negin Farsad

    ——Producer - Andrew McGuire

    ——Theme Music - Gaby Alter

    Advertise on Fake The Nation via gumball.fm

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    47 min

About Fake the Nation

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Hosted by Negin Farsad, everyone's favorite Iranian American Muslim Comedian Podcast Host with Black Hair and Red Glasses, Fake the Nation is a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about…

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