In which we try valiantly to cheer you up!

Support us on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

Debrief from the holidays with Tarence and Tom

Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

And find us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trillbillies?si=fIcCfNQhx5FrUrDU

We discuss whether or not an old powerlifting protocol for gaining mass cures seasonal depression or not. We also discuss the Intercept's piece on this week's congressional votes regarding the continued antagonizing of Venezuela (link below).

https://theintercept.com/2025/12/17/venezuela-war-powers-vote-congress/

Subscribe to our Patreon here:

https://www.patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

There's two types of people in this world: those who will let their backyards be disintegrated into rubble and those who won't.

Support us on patreon:

patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

Aaron & Tom review the state of the holiday retail climate, the history of America's vapor economics, the CNN x Kalshi collab, and financing Air Jordans at 22% interest.

Subscribe to our patreon today:

https://www.patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

Journalist Eamon Whalen drops by to discuss his latest for Mother Jones "How a Mercenary Became a Minneapolis Mall Cop" (link Below)

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/11/crg-mercenary-mall-cop-nathan-seabrook-minneapolis-george-floyd-protest-paramilitary/

Aaron and Tom are joined by writer, producer, and podcaster Manny Fidel to discuss the proliferation of online sports betting and its implications on society in the context of a US economy that's increasingly immaterial in conjunction with the "male loneliness epidemic."

Manny's GQ piece can be found here:

https://www.gq.com/story/online-gambling-is-ruining-sports-bars

Preorder Manny's forthcoming book "Colored People Time (A Case for Casual Rebellion)" here:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/740001/colored-people-time-by-manny-fidel/

Check out Manny's podcast "NO SUCH THING" here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-such-thing/id1780210954

Subscribe to our Patreon here:

https://patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

This week we talk the recently released Epstein emails and interview journalist Thomas Birmingham about his piece in The Nation "The Eviction Kings" (linked below).

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/american-landmark-evictions-israel-electra/

Friend of the show Steve Sladkowski of PUP the band joins us as we discuss voter suppression in Kentucky with regards to the New York mayoral race, Zohran's victory in that race and what hope we can take from it as well as what we would like to see from the left going forward nationally, good and bad A.I. bubbles, UPS plane crash in Louisville, and the ongoing perils of being governed by drunks and morons.

Catch Steve here: @sladkow on X/Twitter; PUPtheband.com

Subscribe to our patreon: patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty

For the everyday is Halloween crowd, our Halloween special is available here now for free: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2BTmHqs2Dw&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2F

Aaron and Tom discuss how few things in American life are what they seem, Hurricane Melissa, Trump's latest bullshit. Plus some audio of our Halloween special available now at

patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty