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9/11/23 - Read the Room! (Featuring Jeremy Payne from Catalyst California)

9/11/23 - Read the Room! (Featuring Jeremy Payne from Catalyst California)

What an episode! Turns out it was another bad week of polling for Biden, and a stupendously bad week for Democrats on the internet in their quest to understand math. But don’t worry, things are going to get dicey for the GOP this week too...government shutdown, anyone?! Plus…we’ve got an amazing interview with Jeremy Payne of Catalyst California, who gives us a full update on the exciting reforms that may be coming to LA City Council.

Hot Labor Summer w/ Maggie Carter of Starbucks Workers United [special crossover episode w/ What Can I Do]

Hot Labor Summer w/ Maggie Carter of Starbucks Workers United [special crossover episode w/ What Can I Do]

Two podcasts from us in 1 week?! And actually 3 if you count our co-hosting efforts on What Can I Do pod (which you should absolutely listen to!). Anyway, it’s your lucky week! Don’t miss this episode about Hot Labor Summer with Maggie Carter from Starbucks Workers United.

5/8/23 - Tales from the Picket Line (w/Grant Sloss)

5/8/23 - Tales from the Picket Line (w/Grant Sloss)

One of our favorite guests, Grant Sloss, joins us to discuss the WGA strike. Then, we’ll dive into some of our favorite topics: The economy is fake, Joe Biden is the worst, and text messages from political campaigns are TOO long. Don’t miss out on this banger of an episode!

3/28/23 - The Carla Nordstrom Spectacular

3/28/23 - The Carla Nordstrom Spectacular

One of our all-time favorite guests is back for the first time since pre-pandemic…it’s Carla Nordstrom. Carla joins us to chat about Biden’s recent rightward lurch, how many fingers is the correct amount to use for eating pudding on a private jet, and a fascinating look at local New York state politics. Don’t miss it!

3/20/23 - Mean Since 2003

3/20/23 - Mean Since 2003

It’s a week with more election news than we’ve had since November! Trump! Biden! Williamson! Plus, a look at a few of the ELEVEN candidates running for Adam Schiff’s seat. All that, plus a wild, real-time 180 on our thoughts on Kamala Harris. Don’t miss it!

3/13/23 - Let People Have Good Ideas!

3/13/23 - Let People Have Good Ideas!

Now that the Oscars are over, it’s time to learn about the impending Hollywood strikes! We’ve got all the info for you here. Plus, it’s another week of broken campaign promises from Biden, Matt Gaetz has an accidental good idea, and…Joe Manchin is running for president? Friends, we can’t let this happen. Don’t miss it!

3/6/23 - The Maxxinistas w/Sascha Meisel

3/6/23 - The Maxxinistas w/Sascha Meisel

BTL has always been a safe space for those wanting to vent their frustrations about moderates, and this week is certainly no exception! Sascha Meisel joins us to talk Pete Buttigieg, Lauren Underwood, Joe Biden, etc….Plus, Lila continues her 2023 hot streak of incorporating Mike Huckabee into the pod. Don’t miss it!

12/12/22 - Happier Than Raphael Warnock

12/12/22 - Happier Than Raphael Warnock

Elections! Party switching! Trump Convictions! Even with all of that national news, the nuttiest thing that happened this week was, once again…at the Los Angeles City Council. We’ll recap it all on this week’s pod. Don’t miss the last episode before the Holidays!