Normal Men

By George Pearkes

Normal Men is four guys talking about the news. We want to help explain what's happening in the world around us and have some laughs along the way. And we think you might enjoy hearing what we have to... more

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How many episodes does Normal Men have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

Normal Men episodes:

March 03, 2026 Episode 48 - We Aren’t That Kind Of Norwegians ft. Theophite
Anthropic vs DoD, Iran strikes, Graham Platner's podcast tour, and the gnome bag. Featuring the return of Theophite to talk shrimp.
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1h 35min
February 26, 2026 Episode 47 - Domestication and its Discontents
Propter's smart home journey goes sideways. Dogs: better evolved than us? The AI chip crisis hits gaming. The Jones Act and the art of the subsidy. Iran, oil, and who benefits. East Coast braces for snow. State shapes are wrong. And maybe log off for a bit.
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1h 11min
February 20, 2026 Episode 46 - Only One Mention of Cheese
Just desserts, DHS shutdown and caucus integrity, the future of B2B and internal tooling, and the Yakuza games.
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1h 19min
February 13, 2026 Episode 45 - We Are All Made of Starmusk
Normal Astrophysicist Mike Boylan-Kolchin (@mbkplus.bsky.social) joins us to talk about the terrible secret of space and the Lone Star State. Also: black olives on tacos, Love Da Seahawks, and Jeff Bezos has some explaining to do.
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1h 33min
February 06, 2026 Episode 44 - Coffee, Cigarette, Croissant ft. skelly
Normal Woman skelly (@iid.bsky.social) joins us from France to talk about- well, the plan was to talk about the American expat experience in Europe during Trump II but actually it wound up being mostly about comparative educational structure. we hope you like it.

also: Texas Toast (Republican State Senate edition), handicapping 2026, Fed Warsh, Epstein and the shallow bench of evil.

ED NOTE: we are unbleeped compared to our usual because Ed is working very hard and is gassed this week. please be nice to Ed if you see him.
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1h 45min
January 28, 2026 Episode 43 - (Game) Mastering the Apocalypse ft. Theophite
Speculative fiction, moderation at scale, radicalization at scale, parenting at low-scale, and turophile priorities with Theophite.
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1h 16min
January 23, 2026 Episode 42 - A Bit Crap, Really
On dogs, football, Blorth Carolina, the spirit of the cities, Chipotle, why you should care about Claude Code, adventures in transatlanticism, and the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.
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1h 23min
January 15, 2026 Episode 41 - True Crime ft. Normal Wives
Ms. Malone and Ms. Speedrun-Enjoyer stop by to explain the appeal of murder. Also, we talk about the Horrors foreign and domestic.
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1h 42min
January 08, 2026 Episode 40 - Model Failstates
The Normal Men talk college football, Venezuelan stabs, and what genAI won't do for you.
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1h 48min
December 31, 2025 Episode 39 - Malebag ft. golikehellmachine
Goodbye to 2025! The Normal Men talk food, travel, optimism, and dating.
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1h 45min

FAQs about Normal Men:

How many episodes does Normal Men have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.