Gadfly City

By Gadfly City

From the Capital of Weird, Gadfly City presents these tales of the weird and the wild all across the world.... more

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How many episodes does Gadfly City have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

Gadfly City episodes:

June 10, 2026 The Goofy Traveler Episode 1: The Invitation
In an era where cartoonish corporate villains have sprung to life across technology, healthcare, Wall Street and beyond, this tale presents an ordinary man walking the halls of a fictional company run by such a tycoon and creating a little mischief along the way. The eponymous character is a lifestyle columnist and this first volume involves his coverage of a corrupt pharmaceutical company. Follow him as he breaks bad, for good, after the outbreak of a new virus called the Sillies in The Goofy Traveler and the Silly Escapade.
Watch the video here: The Goofy Traveler Episode 1: The Invitation

This is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
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Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/gadfly-city/id1891089592
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banne
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11min
June 07, 2026 UNCOVERING GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION AND WASTE
Gadfly City contributor Monica Cardenas and guest Michelle Kuppersmith, Executive Director of the Campaign for Accountability, discuss efforts to expose corruption, negligence, and unethical behavior in government and society.
Watch the video here: UNCOVERING GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION AND MISCONDUCT
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Gadfly City Live is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/gadfly-city/id1891089592
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner
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15min
June 05, 2026 WEIRD MIDWEST TRIVIA GAME SHOW
In this Gadfly City pod, we test your knowledge about the weird and rebel history of the Midwest United States — including culture, people, places, and events. The game has four rounds of five questions each with increasing point values. They are designed to test even the smartest Flies among you. Fly in and see how well you stack up! For instructions and answer sheets, click here: https://www.gadflycity.com/p/arcade-g...
For more shows and community, subscribe to Gadfly City at gadflycity.com, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Fly back soon!
Watch the video here: American Rebel Series | Arcade Gadfly Trivia Night
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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42min
May 23, 2026 Edward Scissorhands Rewind
Gadfly City hosts Lizabeth Yandel and Billy O'Brien rewind and talk about the movie Edward Scissorhands! They compare it to Tim Burton's other films. Then, Billy and Lizabeth go through all the weird bits of the movie. Finally, they discuss the iconic character that it created. Last Row Tickets: pop culture hot takes from the weird seats is a Gadfly City program.
Watch the video here: Edward Scissorhands Rewind
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our website and YouTube channel as well.
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
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Spotify
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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33min
May 20, 2026 What’s Up in Washington? | Monica Cardenas with Dick Polman
In this pod, Gadfly City host Monica Cardenas and veteran political journalist Dick Polman break down the latest news, political developments, and conversations flying out of Washington.

Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXgqsiZDZtU
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Gadfly City Live is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/gadfly-city/id1891089592
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner
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25min
May 18, 2026 Gadflies Through History: Joe vs. Lillian
This episode features a modern retelling of David and Goliath. However, the villain here was not gigantic, except for his ego, and the hero did not slay her foe with rocks, but with her words. The battle took place in Washington D.C. and starred one of its biggest bullies opposite one of Hollywood’s most controversial writers: Joe McCarthy vs. Lillian Hellman. The victory was decisive. Its legacy was formidable.
For more shows and community, subscribe to Gadfly City at gadflycity.com, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Fly back soon!
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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26min
May 16, 2026 American Rebel Series | Arcade Gadfly Trivia Night
In this Gadfly City pod, we test your knowledge of legendary figures who challenged the establishment — including Frederick Douglass, Cesar Chavez, Nina Simone, and Harvey Milk. The game has four rounds of five questions each with increasing point values. They are designed to test even the smartest Flies among you. Fly in and see how well you stack up! For instructions and answer sheets, click here: https://www.gadflycity.com/p/arcade-g...
For more shows and community, subscribe to Gadfly City at gadflycity.com, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Fly back soon!
Watch the video here: American Rebel Series | Arcade Gadfly Trivia Night
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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49min
May 15, 2026 Top 10 Greatest Movie Villains of All Time
Gadfly City hosts Lizabeth Yandel and Billy O'Brien discuss the top 10 greatest movie villains of all time including Hannibal Lecter, The Joker, Norman Bates, Anton Chigurh, Lord Voldemort, Nurse Ratched, Hans Gruber, Michael Corleone, and more! Last Row Tickets: pop culture hot takes from the weird seats is a Gadfly City program.
Watch the video here: Top 10 Greatest Movie Villains of All Time | Last Row Tickets
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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39min
May 13, 2026 Consumer Scams, Inflation, Predators & Your Rights | Monica Cardenas with Ira Rheingold
In this pod, Gadfly City host Monica Cardenas sits down with Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA), for a timely conversation about consumer rights, predatory business practices, and the fight to protect everyday people.

Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBMIYNg6c8Q&t=82s
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Gadfly City Live is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/gadfly-city/id1891089592
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
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24min
May 09, 2026 It's Time for Men to Step Up -- with Aaron Bos-Lun of Men4Choice
In this pod, Gadfly City host Monica Cardenas and guest Aaron Bos-Lun, executive director of Men4Choice, discuss reproductive and gender issues in the Supreme Court, Congress, and beyond.
Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vXnSU8p7V8
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Gadfly City is a production of Gadfly City, an online magazine that publishes stories that highlight disruption and the rebel side of society. You’ll find all of these shows and games on our Substack and YouTube channel as well
Join the Gadfly City Community to get access to every article, show, and event from the Capital of Weird.
Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss the content, games, community, and more:
Substack - https://www.gadflycity.com/subscribe
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadflyCity
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Music Credits:
Albatross by Roie Shpigler
Human-Short Version by Rex Banner

Copyright 2026 Gadfly City
...more
24min

FAQs about Gadfly City:

How many episodes does Gadfly City have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.