Hanging With Apes

"Joker" by director Todd Phillips has opened with a $96 million weekend domestically and $247 million worldwide. K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics give their review of the the movie and discuss the controversy that has followed the film. The guys then discuss the upcoming "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" which is set to release October 11. This spawns an in depth conversation about the philosophy behind the characters of Breaking Bad throughout the show.

Last week a whistleblower had made a complaint against President Trump that alleges that Ukrainian President Zelensky's administration was led to believe that a meeting or phone call between President Trump and Zelensky would depend on whether or not they would launch an investigations that would help Trump politically. The Apes break down what they think this means for President Trump and the Democratic party. Then The Apes discuss the feud between two of the most prominent Red Pill gurus, Richard Cooper from "Entrepreneurs in Cars" and Coach Greg Adams. Is being Red Pilled part of MGTOW or is it it's own separate entity?

K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics talk about the dating dynamics of the 2010's and how 3rd and 4th wave feminism have contributed to the blurred lines that exist between hoes and housewives. This sparks an in depth conversation about men, women and their sexual market place value at different points in their lives. The Apes then discuss a video on YouTube called "Nice Guys Get Leftovers - MGTOW." This video discusses how women like nice guys when they get older and the bad boy phase has passed.

Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh is back on the news along with #MeToo. Ben Shapiro trends on Twitter for remaining skeptical about these new accusations because "nobody has yet described" his genitalia. Is Twitter overreacting or is there truth in what Ben Shapiro is trying to say? With Dave Chapelle going after cancel culture, Bill Burr's new Netflix Special "Paper Tiger" is out and he exposes outrage culture. People and critics are not in agreement on where they stand so the Apes give their take on why that is.

Milo Yiannopoulos is allegedly now broke after being banned from Twitter and Facebook, effectively cutting off his audience. K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics give their thoughts on the situation and ask whether the government should start to evaluate and create laws to defend the public's right to free speech. Furthermore, will peer to peer website's like BitChute.com start picking up steam and pave the way for the future. Should Big Tech be allowed to buy off the competition? Finally, the Apes discuss what they feel should come first between business and family.

Dave Chappelle's new Netflix stand-up comedy special "Sticks & Stones" is all the rage as many regular everyday people find it hilarious but many in the media find it off putting at best and the Apes give their take on all of this. In this episode K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics also react to some of the new early reviews of "Joker" starring Joaquin Phoenix's and do a little bit of predicting as to how they think the movie will go. The fellas also briefly discuss Boston's recent Straight Pride Parade.

#EqualityCantWait trends on Twitter. Furthermore, in 2018 only 5% of Fortune 500 CEO's were women. The Apes discuss if equality is a realistic societal goal. Then the guys talk about Hasbro's Monopoly: Socialism board game. While the original Monopoly deals with buying real estate and forcing opponents to go bankrupt, Monopoly Socialism is about contributing to "community projects."

Right-wing commentator, Ben Shapiro, was in hot water for what many say was a tone-deaf attack on Americans who are working two jobs to make ends meet. Shapiro then proceeded to calling poverty a "you problem" on his podcast. Then K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics talk about Mia Khalifa's Complex interview where she revealed that she only made $12,000 from porn. The guys then discuss whether she has the right in being mad that people bring up her past.

American financier and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, committed suicide in jail. Naturally, conspiracy theorists had Twitter going wild with #EpsteinMurder, #ClintonBodyCount and #TrumpBodyCount trending on the day of the incident. K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics then talk about the student debt crisis and what could and should be done to help fix this issue. Furthermore, the crisis could help contribute to a 2020 recession that can potentially hurt President Trump's chances of getting re-elected.

Within 24 hours there were two mass shootings that took place in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics give their take on how President Trump and lawmakers believe the issue of mass shootings should be handled. Is President Trump's rhetoric to blame for white supremacy terrorism? Why were the Chicago mass shootings ignored by mainstream media? What do mass shootings tell us of the social, cultural and political fabric of today? The Apes answer all these questions and more on this episode of Hanging With Apes.