Episodes

  • Favorite Fandoms at J6

    Favorite Fandoms at J6
    Jan 30 2025
    “Democracy dies in darkness, anyway, buy this mustard.” From Ghostcoast Studios, the world's first and only podcast network built for creators, activists, and mustard enthusiasts alike, we bring you another gripping exploration of our most favorite things – fandoms across media, and our least favorite thing, acts of illegal depravity across media. “The J6 Roster: Fictional Characters Storming the Capitol” We match your favorite characters with the frenzy of January 6th. Bane? There, obviously. Condiment King? Giving a keynote. Buggy the Clown? Probably getting promoted to Speaker of the House. “Who Would You Escape With?” The ultimate conundrum: you’re at […]
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    58 mins
  • Wrestling Politicians Vs. The Addams Family w/ Garak Tailor

    Wrestling Politicians Vs. The Addams Family w/ Garak Tailor
    Jan 30 2025
    This week, we grapple with two worlds where loyalty, drama, and larger-than-life personas collide: wrestlers turned politicians and their fictional counterparts, the Addams Family. What happens when these characters take their weird lives into politics? Can a fire-breathing bigot beat a genteel goth in the polls? And which fictional family member would thrive in a primary? “Wrestlers in Politics”: From Glenn Jacobs (Kane) as Knox County's mayor to Jesse Ventura rewriting Minnesota's political history, we explore the bizarre trajectory of grapplers in government. “Meet the Addams Family”: A deep dive into how these guys would fare in the political ring. […]
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    59 mins
  • King of the Hill Vs Political Dynasties w/Dono

    King of the Hill Vs Political Dynasties w/Dono
    Jan 30 2025
    *”Taste the meat, not the heat.” – Hank Hill, King of the Hill In this episode, we fire up the grill and dive into two of America's favorite pastimes: reboots and political dynasties. What can King of the Hill’s return teach us about the state of American culture and politics? Is it a love letter to small-town life or a missed opportunity to modernize? And when it comes to dynasties like the Kennedys and Clintons, why does it feel like we’re stuck in syndication? “King of the Hill is Back”: With a seven-year time jump and Bobby Hill now a […]
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Star Wars Vs Obama W/Big Nasty

    Star Wars Vs Obama W/Big Nasty
    Jan 30 2025
    *”This is how liberty dies… with thunderous applause.” – Padmé Amidala, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith What do Star Wars and modern politics have in common? Both tell a story about the failings of liberalism in the face of rising authoritarianism. This episode dives into the parallels between George Lucas’s critique of the Democratic Party, the failures of Obama-era hope, and the forces driving today’s political climate. “Jar Jar’s Revenge”: Could any U.S. politician out-orate Jar Jar Binks to save the Galactic Senate from handing emergency powers to Palpatine? We weigh the strengths (and weaknesses) of figuresfrom history “Election […]
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • John McCain Vs Megalopolis w/ Andrew Hilary

    John McCain Vs Megalopolis w/ Andrew Hilary
    Jan 30 2025
    Join The Most Important Election Of Our Lives for a rollercoaster episode where we dive into two towering figures—John McCain and Francis Ford Coppola—and examine how they spent their power, privilege, and legacy. From political scandals to nearly-unwatchable filmmaking, we dissect their triumphs, their blunders, and the age-old question: what are you doing with what you've been given? “Stupid Human Tricks” vs. Right Wing Weirdos: The David Letterman roast that pushed McCain to his limits. “Election Fever”: Who wins the “most important election of our lives” when John McCain faces off against Megalopolis characters? Spoiler: McCain might be a […]
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    1 hr and 5 mins