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Final FRQNCY1 Festival Info + Set Times
Hello friends,Our live performance at the FRQNCY1 Streaming Festival is THIS STURDAY, JUNE 5th! Tickets will be available up through the day of the show over on https://frqncy.live/frqncy1.I'm sure by now everyone's had enough of me plugging this thing, so I promise sell is over (ok I might ...
528 - Pacific Nights (5/31/21)
The boys spend their last night in LA sitting around the fire pit, gazing at the Pacific Ocean, talking about animals and riffing about the dang politics.Tickets to Chapo’s upcoming live show THIS SATURDAY at the FRQNCY1 streaming festival here: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1
527 - Can I Borrow a Feeling? feat. Sarah Squirm (5/28/21)
The gang officially inducts another film into Chapo Movie Canon by finally taking on the 2002 Kurt Wimmer film “Equilibrium”. We’re joined by Sarah Squirm to brush up on our Gun Kata and suppress our emotions until we all get arrested by the Feelings Police for crying the majesty of “Old Mac...
526 - Free Parking feat. TrueAnon (5/25/21)
We’re joined by TrueAnon for a round table on Israel through two in-depth reading series. Can Americans have opinions on Israel and Palestine, despite it being outside our lived experiences? Is middle eastern peace calling out, siren-like, to Joe Biden? Find out inside.Tickets to Chapo’s upcomin...
525 - Secret Wars (5/20/21)
The boys are back in town! [twin guitar riff] That’s right, it’s the dry boys’ first in-person recording since March ‘20, and they start it off with more complaints about buildings and food. After some news riffs, we have two stories of clandestine domestic surveillance and unaccountable law...
BONUS: Focus on Palestine feat. Mohammad Alsaafin
Felix is joined by journalist for AJ+ Mohammad Alsaafin for a wide ranging discussion on Palestinian resistance and the future of Zionism and the Palestinian cause.Sorry for the slightly abrupt outro, we lost the last few seconds of Mohammad’s audio, but please follow him at @malsaafin and check o...
Update on Show Personnel
Dear Grey Wolves,After over four years as a co-host, co-producer, and collaborator, Virgil Texas is departing Chapo Trap House in order to pursue other creative projects.Virgil's contributionsto the show over the last four years have been immeasurable and we are truly sad to see him go. Virgil&#...
524 - Kush Aliens are Invading Earth (5/17/21)
We congratulate Felix on defeating the scary monsters of Dark Souls during his successful fundraiser stream over the weekend, and also note the tiny but noticeable fissures opening up in the usually stifling discourse on Palestine. We then take a look at Bill Gates’ bro time with Jeffrey Epstein p...
523 - A Time To Kill feat. Steven Donziger (5/13/21)
We start the ep catching up on Steven Donziger’s case as his court dates have finally begun. Then, we talk about John Grisham thrillers for a bit, gas shortages, and the uptick of CIA members who claim to be affected by mysterious mind-rays. Finally, a Bari Weiss piece on how everyone’s pro-Pale...
522 - American Junkie (5/11/21)
Topics for today include: Bustin’; The Junkie Horse; Elon SNL; Keir Starmer: Born To Lose; Ongoing Israeli assault on Palestinians (we will have a more in-depth interview on this topic after Eid); Elizabeth Warren persists; Return to the Workplace, Or Else.Get the Sarah Vaccine on Means TV here: h...
521 - A Good Man Is Hard To Find feat. Dan Boeckner (5/6/21)
Sr. Chapo Canada Correspondent Dan Boeckner stops by to talk Canada’s vaccination effort, and about his research into Canada’s new state-funded “Victims of Communism” memorial. Then, pegged on Steven Seagal’s recent gift of a Katana to Nicolás Maduro, Will reads us an extremely 👁️ 19...
520 - We Went To A Zoo feat. Zack Kopplin (5/3/21)
Will and Felix report from their trip to the zoo. We review the woke CIA ad, and discuss restaurants finding themselves hurting for employees when their lazy, entitled potential workers aren’t “economically coerced” to labor for “poverty wages”. We’re then joined by journalist Zack Koppl...
519 - The Leper Colony feat. Alex Nichols (4/29/21)
Whooah hey, get your tickets here for our upcoming appearance at the FRQNCY1 streaming festival on June 5th: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1Alex “@Lowenaffchen” Nichols from Twitch legends ChapoFYM stops by to chill and discuss youtube weirdos and Joe Biden’s congressional address. We then pivot t...
518 - Gangs of Los Angeles feat. Cerise Castle (4/26/21)
Grab your tickets to our live appearance at the FRQNCY1 streaming festival this June 5th here: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1The first part of this show we have an interview with journalist Cerise Castle covering a fairly harrowing story she’s been reporting on the proliferation and criminal activiti...
517 - A Million Beautiful Little Things feat. Jacob Bacharach (4/22/21)
We take a moment to consider the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict, and the state of Joe Biden’s administration. Then, old friend of the show Jacob Bacharach stops by to discuss his review of Hunter Biden’s new tell-all memoir “Beautiful Things”.Tickets to our streaming live show on June 5th will...
516 - Time Cuba feat. Brendan James & Noah Kulwin (4/20/21)
Get tickets to FRQNCY1 Festival here: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1Some more info about the festival and how it works here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/50090694Brendan and Noah return to the show to discuss BLOWBACK, SEASON 2. We talk about the history of the Cuban revolution and the American respon...
515 - The Silent Screen (4/15/21)
We take a look at the new conservative film “Roe v. Wade”, a movie that attempts to argue against the pro-life movement with the twin powers of anti-semitism & geriatric conservative actors.🚨🚨We are performing LIVE at the FRQNCY1 streaming music+pod festival on June 5th. 5 bands, 5 pods, $...
Chapo LIVE Show at the FRQNCY1 Streaming Festival
Dear Grey Wolves,TL;DR:Chapo is playing a live show on Saturday, June 5th at the FRQNCY1 Streaming Music+Podcast festival! Get your tickets here: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1(more after sick poster)What's up everybody, Producer Chris here. A bit of a heartfelt note on this:Myself and friend-of-th...
514 - Cocaine Nights feat. Adam McKay (4/13/21)
Adam McKay stops by the pod to hear Felix’s pitch for a political rom-com, talk presidential animals, and discuss his new podcast Death at the Wing. Death at the Wing uses a series of deaths among NBA players in the 80’s as a lens to discuss the Reagan revolution, the war on drugs, and America...
513 - The Inebriated Past, Part 9: Beast Mode (4/8/21)
Matt guides us through the life and times of Maj. Gen. Benjamin “Beast” Butler, who was transformed through his experiences in the Civil War from pragmatic anti-war Democrat to one of the nation’s most radical Republicans, pissing everyone off along the way.
BONUS: Will Talks Idaho Medicaid Expansion Documentary feat. Jim & Laura Kamoosi
Will discusses a new documentary on the shockingly successful grassroots effort to expand Medicaid through ballot initiative in Idaho with our friends Jim and Laura Kamoosi.Watch the film through the Santa Barbara International Film Festival at www.sbiff.orgFind more information about the film here:...
512 - Through The Dark Gaet feat. Ken Klippenstein (4/5/21)
We spend the first half of the episode peeling back the many, many weird & gross layers of the whole Matt Gaetz saga. Then, we’re joined by journalist Ken Klippenstein to discuss his reporting on leaked Amazon internal documents detailing their heinous work conditions and baffling anti-union PR ca...
511 - In This Chapo Trap House, We Believe… feat. Thomas Frank (4/1/21)
We’re joined by author Thomas Frank to discuss his new book The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism. We talk the history of populism, its co-option by and eventual opposition from liberalism, hurdles to building solidarity, and of course, yard signs.Check out Frank’s book here: https://...
BONUS: Will Discusses Biden’s Immigration Plan with Karina Moreno
Karina read all 353 pages of Biden’s proposed Immigration bill and joins Will to break down the good, the bad, and the same as it ever was in it.Follow Karina on Twitter: @KaryinBrooklyn
510 - Stuck in the Middle With You (3/29/21)
We discuss why everyone loves the big boat whomst stuck in canal, then talk about Joe Biden’s big press conference last week, as well as Biden firing of all his staffers dumb enough to report weed use on their background checks. Finally, we look at the Bessamer, AL Amazon union drive, and Amazon...
509 - Your Arms Too Short to MotherBox with God (3/25/21)
The Snyder Cut - by virtue of being both a DC film and Zack Snyder film we’re basically contractually obligated to cover this. But what if there’s something to Snyder’s jupiterian vision of clashing living Gods? Or maybe it is just an over-bloated indulgence slopped out to appease some of the ...
508 - Questions for Boys feat. Katherine Krueger (3/22/21)
It’s the Spring sex & relationships issue of Chapo! We’re joined by our Women's correspondent Katherine Krueger who takes the popular TikTok trend “Questions for Boys” and applies it to the Dry Boys. We then turn to the National Review to ask why conservatives are suddenly so gaga about ...
507 - Marvel’s The Irish-Men (3/18/21)
In the first half of the show, we solve America’s Irish Question. In the second half, we solve the Culture War.
506 - John Smick (3/15/21)
We take a look at Stars And Strife, a new Starz documentary by David Smick (“macroeconomic advisor to a select group of prominent global investment funds”). It’s a documentary cautioning against the dangers of populist extremism, featuring the sober, reasonable analysis of James Baker, Leon Pa...
505 - Gooner Rushmore feat. Adam Friedland (3/11/21)
Due to several unforeseen technical issues we found ourselves down a mic, but god bless Adam Friedland for hopping in at the last minute to join us. We talk NFTs, Joe Biden, the bloody royals, and finish with a reading series from habanero garlic martini enthusiast John Kass.Check out the Adam Fried...
