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1039 - Novel Gustatory Experiences feat. Bryan Quinby & Chris James (5/25/26)
Bryan Quinby and Chris James from Guys are here for an analysis of the newest “assassination attempt” on President Trump. We also talk about lunch, early Chapo touring memories, and cap things off wit…
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1037 - The China Syndrome feat. Séamus Malekafzali and Dylan Saba (5/18/26)
The Turbulence crew returns to discuss the state of the Iran War, including potential escalations and Trump taking possibly the first real L of his entire political career. We also talk about the horr…
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BONUS: Nithya for LA Mayor
LA city councilmember Nithya Raman returns to the show to talk about her insurgent campaign for Mayor of Los Angeles. They discuss the city's converging crises and how corporate landlords, the police…
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1035 - Sozzled Plonkers feat. Libby Watson (5/11/26)
Libby Watson of What’s All This Then? returns to the show to talk about the tragic downfall of Our Keir, whose Labour Party lost massively in recent local elections. We also talk about a golden statue…
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BONUS: Smothered by Riches feat. Peter Coyote
Former character actor Peter Coyote joins Will to talk about his new book Smothered by Riches, a polemic on the collapse of the New Deal consensus and the legacy of the Powell memo. He and Will talk a…
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1033 - Lassie’s Nude Adventure feat. Alex Nichols (5/4/26)
Will, Felix, and Alex take a break from the news this week to answer some Dear Prudies! We answer questions about nude dogsitter, several bad parents, an old swinger couple with a bedroom dilemma, and…
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1031 - Holding Out for a Hero feat. Hasan Piker (4/27/26)
Streamer and international man of controversy Hasan Piker joins us to recap and analyze Saturday’s assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. We talk about the radical-centrist s…
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1029 - The F-Files feat. Derek Davison & Ben McKenzie (4/20/26)
We have a Chapo Double Feature for you this week! First, Derek Davison returns for more coverage of the wars in Lebanon and Iran, including a Wall Street Journal article showing just how checked out T…
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1027 - Komm Susser Rod feat. Andrew Hudson (4/13/26)
Andrew Hudson of E1 returns to cover the downfall of two great men: Viktor Orbán in Hungary and Eric Swalwell in California. Also in the news: JD Vance goes on an international losing tour from Pakist…
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1025 - The Ten Year Anniversary Spectacular (4/6/26)
Our sold out Ten Year Anniversary live show at the Palace Theater, Los Angeles, April 3rd 2026.
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1023 - Camusbian feat. Katherine Krueger (3/30/26)
We talk about the Return of Rahm, the Democrats looking for a hot candidate, and Katherine’s Disneyland memories. But mostly we let Felix explain the Rob Schneider-Andrea Dworkin-Albert Camus connecti…
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1021 - Illusion USA (3/23/26)
The fight in the gas station parking lot continues to escalate; luckily, Will, Felix, and Chris are all together in person to walk you through it. We talk about Israel attacking South Pars Gas Field w…
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1019 - Come Kill Our Uncles About It (3/16/26)
The world is a gas station, and we’re fighting in its parking lot. This week, Will and Felix offer the definitive analysis of America’s suicidal flailing on the world stage. We also talk about JD tryi…
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Movie Mindset - Oscars Preview ‘26
The Movies…. Are back. The Mindset….Continues. Bet you thought we had forgotten? Will and Hesse get in right under the gun for another Movie Mindset Oscars Special. Our two professional film critics a…
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BONUS: Neighbors ft. Harrison Fishman & Dylan Redford
We’re joined by filmmakers Harrison Fishman & Dylan Redford to discuss their new docuseries “Neighbors”. The series chronicles neighbor disputes throughout the USA, and offers a near-psychedlic glimps…
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1017 - Mogging in Agharta feat. Will Sommer (3/9/26)
Will Sommer returns to the show to talk more about the Iran War, this time through the lens of a rapidly fragmenting Republican elite. We discuss the war between the Israel skeptics like Tucker Carlso…
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1015 - Monitoring the Situation feat. Séamus Malekafzali (3/2/26)
We are at war with Iran. Journalist and Chapo veteran Séamus Malekafzali returns to help us break down what has happened in the past few days, the spillover into neighboring and nearby Gulf countries,…
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1013 - Your Podcast feat. Jonathan Shainin (2/23/26)
Jonathan Shainin returns to Chapo after ten years to talk about what the hell is going on in the United Kingdom. We talk about Keir Starmer’s and Labour collapse, his wildly unpopular policies and aus…
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1011 - National BurgerReich Association feat. Pablo Torre (2/17/26)
1011 - National BurgerReich Association feat. Pablo Torre (2/17/26) by Chapo Trap House
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UNLOCKED: The Siege of Cuba feat. Liz Oliva Fernández
Havana-based journalist Liz Oliva Fernández of Belly of the Beast, a U.S-based independent media outlet, joins us for an interview about the economic siege of Cuba by the United States. We talk about…
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1009 - Sideshow Bob Ritchie feat. Alex Nichols (2/9/26)
Alex Nichols is back to recap Turning Point USA’s alternative halftime show featuring Kid Rock, Lee Brice, Brantley Gilbert, and Gabby Barnett. We also read a Tablet article complaining that Robert Kr…
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1007 - A Guy Who Never Dies feat. David J. Roth (2/3/26)
David Roth returns to talk about the newest avalanche of Epstein files and what they tell us about the depravity of our elites and the West as a whole. We run through a gauntlet of incriminating email…
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1005 - Ice Storm (1/26/26)
Will and Felix talk about the horrific killing of Alex Pretti. We talk about the execution, the man Alex was, why the right despises him, the inspiring response of the people of Minnesota, and reasons…
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1003 - Bored of Peace feat. Derek Davison (1/19/2026)
Chapo Foreign Policy correspondent Derek Davison returns to talk about the decades that have been happening these past few weeks. We stop at Iran and cover the protests and the possible involvement of…
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BONUS - I Want My M(amdani)TV
Over the holiday, Will and Chris caught up with Donald Borenstein, Andrew Epstein and Debbie Saslaw of the Mamdani media team to discuss how their video and online strategy helped win the campaign’s s…
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1001 - The Midwest Bank feat. Maryam Mohamad (1/12/26)
Minnesotan community member Maryam Mohamad joins us to talk about the killing of Renee Nicole Good and the siege of Minneapolis by ICE and the DHS. We talk about the events and prosecutions that put t…
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999 - Nazis, Pedophiles, Drunks, Rapists & Thieves (1/5/26)
We return from break to talk about the horrific kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro and the continuing moral depravity of the gangster state called America. We speculate on what this act of imperial aggressi…
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997 - Moment For 25 To Life (12/23/25)
To round out a very dark year, Will and Felix take a look at some grim stories: the Brown shooter’s identity, another Epstein drop, Bari Weiss’s promotion to Regime Censor, and Jelly Roll being pardon…
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995 - The Numerology Guys feat. Alex Nichols (12/15/25)
Alex joins us to talk about Bari Weiss’s bizarre interview with Erika Kirk, Trump’s #PACKWATCH response to Rob Reiner’s death, and Candace Owens’ feud with just about every single member of Con Inc. o…
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993 - From the Columbia River to the Sea feat. Andrew Hudson (12/8/25)
Andrew Hudson of E1 returns to talk about a grab bag of recent news: Marie Glusenkamp Perez’s war on pinnipeds, Alex Karp’s tweaked-out media hits, and another vaccine on the RFK’s chopping block. We…
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991 - Occupation: Public Figure feat. Seth Harp (12/1/25)
Author and journalist Seth Harp returns for an interview about the National Guard shooting in D.C. We analyze the accused shooter, his time in covert “Zero Units,” and we also speculate about the rami…
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989 - Butt Crappened feat. Sarah Squirm (11/24/25)
SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH, debuts on HBO and HBO Max December 12th. We command you to tune in!
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987 - May I Meet You? feat. Ed Zitron (11/17/25)
This episode isn’t just great—it’ll revolutionize what you think of AI. Ed Zitron is back in the trap to discuss his recent reporting on just how much money companies like OpenAI have (and how much th…
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985 - The Murder Inc. Doctrine feat. Greg Grandin (11/10/25)
As we inch closer to war with Venezuela, historian Greg Grandin returns to Chapo for a history lesson about the War on Drugs as well as Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution. We also talk about the US’s l…
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983 - The Killing Fields feat. Jasper Nathaniel (11/3/25)
Jasper Nathaniel is back with another report from the occupied West Bank. He tells us about a band of West Bank settlers attacking him and locals in the olive fields of Turmus’ayya, including an old w…
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BONUS - Zohran: The Final Stretch
Candidate for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani joins us to catch up on the final few days of the campaign. Will and Zohran discuss Andrew Cuomo’s embarrassing campaign against him, how he plans to p…
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981 - Down in the Mall (10/27/25)
It’s a call-in show! We respond to nineteen calls ranging from serious predictions about the Trump era and beyond, the future of the Middle East, Warren Zevon stories, books for kids and high schooler…
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979 - Cat People (Running For Mayor) feat. Jon Bois (10/20/25)
Secret Base’s sports-data auteur Jon Bois is back to preview a new series: a history and analysis of mound charges in baseball, coming this November. We talk a little bit about recent sports news incl…
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977 - The Next Day feat. Ryan Grim and Jeremy Scahill
Drop Site’s Ryan Grim and Jeremy Scahill return to talk more about the ceasefire deal in Gaza. We discuss what finally led to this moment, whether this ceasefire will be any different than the previou…
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975 - Like a Virgin feat. Séamus Malekafzali
Séamus joins us to talk about Trump’s proposed “Gaza peace plan” and what horrific policies it would actually entail in practice, as well as the Democratic Party’s desperate attempts to triangulate on…
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UNLOCKED: ICE is Coming to a City Near You feat. Memo Torres
Will interviews Los Angeles reporter Memo Torres, whose site L.A. TACO shifted from covering food and culture in the city to some of the most indispensable and horrific coverage of ICE raids available…
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MM43 - Punks & Bad Boys
Greetings Horror Sickos,
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PANIC WORLD: The Big Dumb Weather Conspiracy with Chapo Trap House
Like many things, there used to be a bipartisan consensus that in a disaster, you help as many people get through it as quickly and safely as possible. In the past 20+ years, though, we’ve seen a shif…
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UNLOCKED: The Sumud Flotilla Interview feat. Zue Jernstedt
Zue Jernstedt joins us live from the Global Sumud Flotilla to talk to us about delivering aid to those in Gaza and weathering attacks from Israel.
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973 - Cross on the Moon feat. Brendan James (9/29/25)
It’s Chapo—in person! Will, Felix, and Brendan James of Blowback (formerly Chapo Trap House) gather at Will’s apartment to talk about Eric Adams dropping out of the NYC mayoral race. They then read a…
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971 - The Years of Whatever feat. Will Sommer (9/22/25)
Will Sommer of The Bulwark returns to Chapo to talk about the right’s reaction to the assassination of Charlie Kirk as well as his funeral proceedings in Arizona. We recap the Groyper War that precede…
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969 - Pablo Torre Fucks Around and Finds Out feat. Pablo Torre (9/15/25)
In today’s two-parter, we start off with more coverage of the assassination of Charlie Kirk: what it means, possible motives, and the tidal wave of right-wing cancel culture it has wrought. Will then…
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967 - Whitehat feat. Derek Davison (9/8/25)
Chapo Senior Foreign Policy correspondent Derek Davison is back once again to talk about the escalating possibility of war in Venezuela. We discuss the recent strike on a Venezuelan boat by Trump and…
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The Players Club Episode 1: Metal Gear Solid (1998) - Am I My Brother’s Streaker?
In 1998, the world was ruled by Rayman. You could not go anywhere without seeing Rayman street art. Thousands of children died attempting to cut their own limbs off and suspend them from midair. All t…
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965 - A Chorus Line feat. Alex Nichols (9/2/25)
Alex is back for some speculation about the health of Donald Trump (after his disappearance) and Rudy Giuliani (after his “not targeted” car crash). Then we turn to the weird world of Democratic Party…