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Literate Ape co-editors Don Hall and David Himmel hold court, interview interesting people and talk about the perspectives of the week.... more
FAQs about The Literate ApeCast:How many episodes does The Literate ApeCast have?The podcast currently has 499 episodes available.
March 22, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 173—Woody Allen: Predator or Prey?David believes Woody Allen is a child molester; Don does not. This one gets ugly....more58minPlay
March 15, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 172—Harry Turns Three During Pandemic and POLITICO Confirms the Centrism of Most AmericansDavid and Katie throw Harry his third birthday and then, mid-episode, have to deal with life in a cell with a three-year old. D&D reminisce about birthdays they can barely remember then dive in to the latest POLITICO poll of Americans and the extreme margins that aren’t really that relevant....more51minPlay
March 09, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 171—Cancel This, Dr. Seuss!In a discussion about the (not) cancelling of six Dr. Seuss books and the cancel culture that may (or may not) exist in the world, Don antagonizes David as the gadfly in his soup....more48minPlay
March 01, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 170—David Is Losing Interest in Life and Politics and Has Become a Drooling IdiotApparently, working from home with no place to go in Chicago is finally getting to Himmel as he can’t seem to understand basic conversation. In the stranger or already strange conversations, Don finally loses his shit and then they talk about the NYT article about Smith College which David seems to think is fine....more55minPlay
February 22, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 169—How Twitter Beat Up on David and Why He Also Hates the Chicago Storytelling CommunityHimmel stepped into a pile of his own digital crap this week and, apparently, the Chicago Storytelling Community is up to its old gossipy, bitchy tricks. Don calls Alvin Las a Class A Cunt and David makes fun of the rest. Brilliant, bitchy fun about life on the digital freeway....more49minPlay
February 15, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 168—Does David’s Culture Allow Him to Wear a Raccoon Coat and Can the Mandalorian Possibly Go On Without Gina?In a rare occurrence, Don records a bit drunk and it just gets worse as the podcast continues. Somehow David manages to engage in a conversation about culture, David’s bizarre coat, and a discussion of the cancelling of Gina Carrano by Disney....more50minPlay
February 08, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 167—Don is Effing Old and Harry Is What They Call a Threenager…What?!Turns out that Don is just one year younger than Abraham Lincoln was when he was shot and that David is getting older by the day because his child is almost three and living in a pandemic....more56minPlay
February 01, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 166 — A Full Episode on Cobra Kai (with Special Guest Rory Zacher)The boys welcome return guest Rory Zacher to talk the 80s nostalgia porn that s Netflix “Cobra Kai” and our mutual love for it. Plus two bonus stories about Corey Feldman....more1h 1minPlay
January 25, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 165 — The Pains of Parenthood and the Challenges of the Writer’s LifeDavid takes parenting advice from the least qualified source in history and then the boys settle in on the ups and downs of being a writer for a living. Also WARNING: Complete spoiler alert for the Netflix film The Vanishing featuring a fat Jason Patric and a nonexistent child disappearance. Oops. Sorry....more1h 2minPlay
January 11, 2021Literate ApeCast Ep. 164 — Impeaching Trump a Second Time and WTF Was Last Week Again?Last week’s events have thrown the boys off. Reactions to the breach of the Capitol, a bizarre truncated BUGHOUSE! Debate about whether Congress should impeach the Donald again and if there’s any point to it, plus David plays Capitol Police to Harry’s MAGA Traitor (except Harry vacuums instead of takes a selfie at Pelosi’s desk)....more53minPlay
FAQs about The Literate ApeCast:How many episodes does The Literate ApeCast have?The podcast currently has 499 episodes available.