The John Fugelsang Podcast... a podcast about politics, religion and pop culture from the host of "Tell Me Everything" on SiriusXM Progress 127.
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John is back and he talks about the shake-up at MSNBC. He also discusses the US joining Russia to vote against a UN resolution to withdraw from Ukraine. Plus, the growing insanity of First Lady Elon Musk. Then, John jokes with comedian Rhonda Hansome and the Evil Army of the night about the latest news and pop culture. See Privacy Policy at https:/…
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Trump's Military Shakeup: Who's Next on the Chopping Block?
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1:12:44In this episode of Tell Me Everything, guest host Joe Sudbay delves into the latest breaking news, including the controversial firing of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q Brown Jr. by Donald Trump and its implications for diversity in leadership. The episode also discusses various court rulings that challenge Trump's executive orders, the ris…
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Weekend Interviews: Xochitl Torres Small and Evan Sutton
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1:09:05Joe Sudbay hosts once again as John is out on vacation. He interviews attorney and politician Xochitl Torres Small. She was the 15th United States deputy secretary of agriculture from 2023 to 2025, acting as "chief operating officer" for the department. Prior to that, she was a U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 20…
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Joe Sudbay still filling in for John this week. He talks about the ridicule of Steve Bannon's Nazi speech at CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference); the pathetic speech from JD Vance on how to be a man; and the reporting that Elon Musk stole the show by waving a chain saw symbolizing his massive government cuts. He also discusses Trump say…
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Ascending to the Throne of Autocracy
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1:17:32Joe Sudbay is guest hosting for John again. He talks about Trump railing against President Zelensky while brown-nosing Vladmir Putin. He also discusses Trump posting a picture of himself as royalty on Truth Social proclaiming "Long Live the King" after announcing his challenge to NYC congestion pricing. Then, he interviews Kathleen J. Frydl who is …
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John is on break. Joe Sudbay fills in. He talks about federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon who resigned after Trump's justice department ordered her to drop the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams. He also discusses the attempts to stop Elon Musk and DOGE from destroying the government and stealing your information. Then, he interviews…
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President's Day Interviews Continued: Kenneth C. Davis and Jemar Tisby
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51:58John interviews historian and New York Times best selling author Kenneth C. Davis on the history of Presidents’ Day and historian and New York Times best selling author Jemar Tisby on Black History month and racism in America. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i…
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President's Day Interviews - Skye Perryman and Greg Palast
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52:12John interviews the chief executive of Democracy Forward: Skye Perryman on the massive lawsuits that are being filed against the Trump Administration. Then he interviews investigative journalist Greg Palast on the 3.5 million votes that Donald Trump illegally purged during the 2024 presidential election thereby clinching his win. See Privacy Policy…
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John speaks with journalist Simon Moya-Smith & Julie Francella on Indian health service programs being exempt from Trump’s DEI order. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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John talks about the consequences of Trump and Who won the Week: Kendrick Lamar, Putin or Measles? Plus. journalist Chris Lehmann on his new piece “The MAGA Assault on the Media Is Picking Up Steam” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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John’s monologue this time is about Trump making secret deals with Vladmir Putin - giving him everything he was hoping for. Then, he jokes with actor and podcast host Bob Cesca on Gaza, Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, and RFK Jr's impending confirmation for Health and Human Services Secretary. Next, The God Squad …
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In this episode - John’s monologue is all about the Pope vs. Trump and his blind, revoltingly fake Christian followers. Then, he talks with Professor Corey Brettschneider on Trump and the current constitutional crisis AND Corey and John's brand new podcast "The Oath and the Office". Then. John interviews author Ross Benes on his new book “1999: The…
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Kendrick's Konfused Konservatives
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1:26:58John’s monologue today is about Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at the Super Bowl and MAGA’s ridiculous response. Then, he speaks with Satya Rhodes-Conway. She is the 58th Mayor of Madison of Wisconsin. They talk about 133 U.S. mayors and local elected officials representing 25 million Americans who are calling on Congress to preserve clean e…
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The Corrupted Influence of ELONgated MUSKrat
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1:12:02The monologue this time involves First Lady Elon Musk illegally dismantling USAID - firing thousands of employees and saying he will rehire DOGE staffer Marko Elez who resigned after The Wall Street Journal reported he had posted racist messages to X that included “normalize Indian hate”. Next, John talks with Democratic strategist Max Burns about …
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Marcus Baram
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1:14:28John interviews Marcus Baram who is Senior Reporter at Capital and Main. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Village Voice, New York magazine, and the New York Daily News. He has long documented economic inequality and the massive cuts to the social safety net Donald Trump and Russell Vought envision for America. They d…
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The Anti-Jesus Christians at the Helm
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1:05:08John discusses Trump unveiling plans for an anti-Christian bias task force and the architect of Project 2025 being confirmed to run the budget office. He also talks about he administration's desire to forcibly relocate Palestinians from Gaza which draws parallels to forced relocations in America. Then, John interviews Leah Rothstein. Her expertise …
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And the Lawsuits Came Flying like Spit Wads from the Classroom
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1:13:27In this episode, John discusses the resistance from DEMS and the many different lawsuits being filed against Trump and his administration. He also talks about Trump's plan to give Gaza a white wash of ethnic cleansing. Bob Cesca then joins in to chat about Trump's waning honeymoon period and Elon Musk's durability. Next, it's the God Squad with Des…
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John discusses Trump announcing his controversial plan to seize Gaza and relocate Palestinians, while Musk's unauthorized team infiltrates Treasury systems. He welcomes back Professor Cory Brettschneider to discuss the constitutional crisis and mounting resistance as billionaires attempt a government takeover. Next, John speaks with Diana Butler Ba…
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Elon Steals Your Social Security Number
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1:21:25John talks about the latest madness, including Elon Musk stealing your data, speaks with writer Malu Halasa, chats with callers, and laughs with comedian Rhonda Hansome. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Comedy Panel: Natalia Reagan, Agunda Okeyo and TV's Frank Conniff
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49:39John has his first COMEDY PANEL of the year - a round house discussion about politics and pop culture with anthropologist, primatologist, actor, producer, writer, host and comedienne Natalia Reagan; writer, producer and alchemist Agunda Okeyo; and writer, actor, comedian and producer - MST3K's Frank Conniff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/…
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - KD Chavez - Dr. Sweta Chakraborty
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1:19:17John once again presents this week's Native American segment "We're Still Here" with Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella. This time they discuss indigenous traditions, how Trump's illegal immigration round-up is also targeting Native Americans, and former interior secretary Deb Haaland running for Governor of New Mexico. Next he interviews Dr. Swe…
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Trump's DEI Excuse While Wearing Oompa Loompa Makeup
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1:17:01John's monologue focuses on Trump frantically blaming the tragic mid-air collision in Washington DC. on the hiring of minorities and disabled employees at the FAA, who he claims are not capable of the task. He was hoping to direct the blame away from him as he was responsible for firing the heads of the TSA and the Coast Guard, plus he gutted the A…
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A whirlwind of news for John to discuss: Trump told reporters he has asked the Pentagon to prepare Guantanamo Bay as a detention center for 30,000 immigrants; the OMB rescinded its memo ordering a wide-ranging freeze on federal funds and grants; Meta agreed to pay Donald Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit regarding the suspension of his Fac…
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The Rise of the Really Mean Idiots
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1:15:21John discusses Trump's federal funding freeze and the backlash as states lose access to Medicaid payment portals. Then, he speaks with Professor Corey Brettschneider about Pete Hegseth, Pam Bondi, and birthright citizenship. Next, he welcomes back Bob Hennelly to talk about Trump illegally firing 2 Democratic EEOC commissioners and an NLRB board me…
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John talks about Trump's firings and pardons, chats with Derek Black, and speaks with callers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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John talks about fighting the Nazis that are part of the MAGA movement, chats with Dr. Wylin D. Wilson, author of Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women's Health, and goes to the phones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Richard Chew
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1:24:25John welcomes back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for their indigenous segment "We're Still Here". This time they discuss former President Biden giving clemency to native American activist Leonard Peltier, native birthright citizenship and Trump's manifest destiny threat. Then, he interviews WCPT Chicago's morning host Richard Chew. They talk…
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Shock and Awe ICE Raids Put Grocery Prices on Thin Ice
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56:56Today, John discusses the hundreds of immigration raids launched by Trump in what he touts as the largest mass deportation campaign in U.S. history. He also talks about a federal judge halting Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship. Next, he interviews the Managing Director of Women's March - Tamika Middleton. They discuss The People…
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John is fired up as he discusses President Trump issuing sweeping executive orders which place employees in any federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility offices on paid administrative leave. He also talks about Trump repealing a 1965 order from the Johnson Administration on Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity standards…
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In this episode - John discusses President Trump pardoning the January 6th defendants. Then, he speaks with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman who represents New Jersey’s 12th District. They talk about the Trump administration, Elon Musk gestures at the inauguration, and the importance of honoring MLK. Next, John interviews former capitol police officer Ha…
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The Real History and Legacy of MLK
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1:20:20On this holiday - John honors Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He discusses his inspiring speeches, the politics of racism, and his non-violent activism in the Civil Rights Movement. Then, he interviews Dr. Jemar Tisby who is a historian that studies race, religion, and social movements in the 20th century. They talk about the life of MLK Jr. and his ne…
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Biden Tries to Enshrine the E.R.A.
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1:32:11John's monologue is a triple decker. First, he discusses the attempt to ban the Chinese social media platform TikTok. Second, he talks about Biden saying the ERA is now law. Then third, he wonders why Trump's inauguration was moved indoors. John then welcomes back historian Kenneth C. Davis to talk about the history of inaugurations. And winding it…
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Hal Sparks
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1:14:17John digs into the latest installment of "We're Still Here" with Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella. This time they discuss traditional indigenous names; the impact of Native American Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, and whether President Biden will grant Leonard Peltier clemency. Then, John welcomes back comedian, actor, and director Hal S…
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Aloha to an Intelligent Director and an Intelligence Chairman
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1:03:38John gives a fond farewell to legendary filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor David Lynch. He also discusses Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly firing House Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner after he spoke out in favor of Ukraine and against Trump for stealing classified documents. Next, he welcomes back political strategist Max Burns to talk ab…
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John discusses the Senate confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet nominees and the Israeli ceasefire deal for the Palestinians in Gaza. Then, he jokes with actor and podcast star Bob Cesca about the confirmation hearings for Pam Bondi, Pete Hegseth, and Marco Rubio. And rounding it out, John welcomes back legal analyst Dr Tracy Pearson to answer …
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DEMS Tell Pete Hegseth - "You're Not Qualified!"
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1:44:00In this episode - John talks about the fireworks in the Senate during Pete Hegseth's Defense Department confirmation hearings. Then, he speaks with Professor Corey Brettschneider about the newly released final report from Jack Smith on Trump's January 6th case. Next, John interviews history professor Bennett Parten on his new book "Somewhere Toward…
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The Lies Spread Faster Than the Fire Itself
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1:26:16The focus of the monologue this time is about the predictable MAGA backstabbing and infighting that's happening now including Steve Bannon, Elon Musk, and Vivek Ramaswamy. He also discusses the dangerous lies Republicans are spreading about the Los Angeles wildfires. Then, he welcomes back Anna Eskamani who represents the people of District 42 in t…
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Just Do The Crime - If They Give You No Time
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1:24:08John begins by discussing Trump's sentencing for his 34 felonies in New York. Then, he talks about the politics surrounding the L.A. wildfires. Next, he speaks with Imara Jones who is a political journalist and transgender activist - as well as creator of TransLash Media, a cross-platform journalism, personal storytelling and narrative project. The…
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Cliff Schecter
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1:19:55John talks with Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for their "We're Still Here" segment. They discuss how native Americans are being blamed for the wildfires and talk about the blessings of President Jimmy Carter. Then John welcomes back Democratic strategist and Co-Founder and Partner at Blue Amp Strategies - Cliff Schecter to talk about Trump. …
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Honoring a Legendary Peanut Farmer
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1:10:22A flurry of news to go over today. First, John discusses the latest legal problems in the court cases of Donald Trump. Second, he talks about the historic funeral of President Jimmy Carter. And then he gives an update on the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area. John then speaks with Fernand Amandi who is a multilingual public opinion rese…
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John talks about the devastating wildfire in Los Angeles and the lies Trump and the GOP are spreading to blame DEMs for the disaster. Then, Bob Cesca is back to joke with John about Trump and other current news. Next, the God Squad returns. Desimber Rose and Dillon Naber Cruz discuss the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter. And finally, John …
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Whoever Buys the Most Countries is King of the World
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1:44:00Today - John discusses Trump's "Gulf of America" speech with his promises to buy Greenland and take back the Panama Canal. Then, he's joined by Professor Cory Brettschneider to talk about Trump's legal woes and the Supreme Court. Next, John welcomes back political journalist and author David Corn to debate about the current news of the day and the …
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The monologue today is about the anniversary of January 6th. John then talks with Daily Beast columnist, Wajahat Ali about Trump and politics. And finally, he jokes with comedian Rhonda Hansome and listeners about current news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-…
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The Benefit of a Weaker, Bleaker Speaker
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1:09:57John discusses the election of Mike Johnson once again to be Speaker of the House. Then, he asks listeners their favorite song or movie from the past year and what they expect to come in 2025. And winding it up, John welcomes back TV's Frank Conniff to joke with the gang about pop culture and politics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…
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Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Max Burns
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1:22:06John talks with Simon and Julie for their "We're Still Here" segment. Simon Moya-Smith is an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He’s a contributing writer at NBC News and The Nation.com. Julie Francella is a mental health professional with over 30 years of experience in handling complex trauma with Indigenous youth and families. She is an enroll…
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The Tell Tale Signs of a Simmering Civil War
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56:51John is back from the holidays. First, he talks about top MAGA leaders and the Tech Bros fighting over H-1B visas that allow highly qualified foreign workers to join the American workforce. Then, he discusses the arrest of MAGA extremist Brad Spafford after the FBI found the largest cache of explosives in FBI history at his farm; and the 2 horrific…
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FLASHBACK SHOW: Stephen Marche and Ron Perlman
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1:01:22John Interviews iconic actor Ron Perlman. They talk politics, some of his legendary roles and Ron's latest movie "The Last Victim". Next, John talks with Canadian writer, novelist, essayist, and cultural commentator Stephen Marche about the political divide in America, the design behind how January 6th played out, and the release of his latest book…
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FLASHBACK SHOW: Johann Hari and Kelly Carlin
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1:07:20John Interviews British-Swiss writer and journalist Johann Hari who has written for The Independent and The Huffington Post. They discuss his book "Stolen Focus: Why You Can"t Pay Attention - and How to Think Deeply Again". Next, he has a chat with radio host, producer, and actress Kelly Carlin - the daughter of comedian George Carlin. They talk ab…
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End of the Year Special: Karen Hunter, Glenn Kirschner, and Stephanie Miller
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51:35John takes a look back at the year that was and the year yet to be with journalist, talk show host, and author Karen Hunter, legal analyst Glenn Kirschner and fellow Sirius XM Progress host Stephanie Miller. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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FLASHBACK SHOW: Marlo Thomas and Billy Corben
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54:13In this special FLASHBACK episode John interviews documentary film director Billy Corben about his film "God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty" which explores the private life of evangelical Christian leader Jerry Falwell Jr and the sex scandal that led to his downfall. Then he interviews legendary actress, producer, author, and s…
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