Topics:What to know about Fani Willis, the Georgia DA about to indict Donald TrumpThe cringiest moments from Republican CoachellaHas Vivek Ramaswamy dethroned Ron DeSantis as the 2024 alternative to TrumpAre Men OK? We unpack an important update in the Zuckerberg-Musk cage fight that never wasPlus, Amanda Zurawski (@aceiswild) returns with updates about her lawsuit against the state of Texas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:What to know about Fani Willis, the Georgia DA about to indict Donald TrumpThe cringiest moments from Republican CoachellaHas Vivek Ramaswamy dethroned Ron DeSantis as the 2024 alternative to TrumpAre Men OK? We unpack an important update in the Zuckerberg-Musk cage fight that never wasPlus, Amanda Zurawski (@aceiswild) returns with updates about her lawsuit against the state of Texas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#884 Are Indictments Hitting Like They Used To? (Georgia, Hunter Biden)

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Kelsey Lindell, founder and CEO of Misfit Media, to talk about the latest trending pop culture and news headlines of the week. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @kelsey_lindell, Kelsey LindellTopics: Three white men charged with assault after Montgomery Riverfront Brawl. Lizzo’s response to the allegations made against her. A new lawsuit targets Fashion diversity efforts. Texas A&amp;M reaches $1 million settlement with Black journalism professor Simone Biles returns to gymnastics and wins 2023 U.S. Classic.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Kelsey Lindell, founder and CEO of Misfit Media, to talk about the latest trending pop culture and news headlines of the week. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @kelsey_lindell, Kelsey LindellTopics:<ul> <li>Three white men charged with assault after Montgomery Riverfront Brawl.</li> <li>Lizzo’s response to the allegations made against her.</li> <li>A new lawsuit targets Fashion diversity efforts.</li> <li>Texas A&amp;M reaches $1 million settlement with Black journalism professor</li> <li>Simone Biles returns to gymnastics and wins 2023 U.S. Classic.</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Soft Black Woman: Montgomery Brawl, Lizzo’s Allegations, & The Fearless Fund

Topics: The Montgomery Brawl was everything everywhere all at once What Joe Biden should learn from this week’s reproductive rights-related election in Ohio Can Dems keep the Senate in 2024? We look at the map and discuss the most anticipated races What the girly pop economy of summer 2023 (Eras, Renaissance, Barbie) tells us about the state of feminism Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan The Stallion  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:<ul> <li>The Montgomery Brawl was everything everywhere all at once</li> <li>What Joe Biden should learn from this week’s reproductive rights-related election in Ohio</li> <li>Can Dems keep the Senate in 2024? We look at the map and discuss the most anticipated races</li> <li>What the girly pop economy of summer 2023 (Eras, Renaissance, Barbie) tells us about the state of feminism</li> <li>Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan The Stallion</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#883 The Power Of Girl Bucks (Montgomery Brawl, Ohio)

Today we’re joined by Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press SecretaryTopics: The first time she met President Biden (while working for President Obama)! The moment she learned she would be the next White House Press Secretary What are the most fun days to work at the White House? Her proudest moments of the Biden Administration (so far) Her go-to wind-down routine after a particularly eventful press conference Why she wants to advise Milly on her dating life  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we’re joined by Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press SecretaryTopics:<ul> <li>The first time she met President Biden (while working for President Obama)!</li> <li>The moment she learned she would be the next White House Press Secretary</li> <li>What are the most fun days to work at the White House?</li> <li>Her proudest moments of the Biden Administration (so far)</li> <li>Her go-to wind-down routine after a particularly eventful press conference</li> <li>Why she wants to advise Milly on her dating life</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#882 Karine Jean-Pierre: Dating Coach (ft. Karine Jean-Pierre)

Dominique Fluker

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Dominique Fluker, Essence’s contributing lifestyle editor and writer of the viral article: Living The #SoftLife: Here’s Why Black Women Are Rejecting The Harmful “Strong Black Woman” Trope. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @dominiquebfluker, Dominique FlukerTopics: The story behind Dominique’s journey to writing about the #SoftLife. How the soft life isn’t one size fits all. The Barriers to the soft life. 3 ways to tap into the soft life.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Dominique Fluker, Essence’s contributing lifestyle editor and writer of the viral article: Living The #SoftLife: Here’s Why Black Women Are Rejecting The Harmful “Strong Black Woman” Trope. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @dominiquebfluker, Dominique FlukerTopics:<ul> <li>The story behind Dominique’s journey to writing about the #SoftLife.</li> <li>How the soft life isn’t one size fits all.</li> <li>The Barriers to the soft life.</li> <li>3 ways to tap into the soft life.</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Soft Black Woman: The #SoftLife, How It Started, & Its Barriers Ft. Dominique Fluker

Topics: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is single. Where should he mingle? How likely is it that Trump will serve prison time? And can he serve as president from jail? Here’s what it might look like. Lizzo is accused of workplace harassment but denies any wrongdoing. We unpack the complicated nature of the allegations. Claire Watkins, staff writer with @justwomenssports, analyzes the Women's World Cup so far and why people are worried about the USWNT.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:<ul> <li>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is single. Where should he mingle?</li> <li>How likely is it that Trump will serve prison time? And can he serve as president from jail? Here’s what it might look like.</li> <li>Lizzo is accused of workplace harassment but denies any wrongdoing. We unpack the complicated nature of the allegations.</li> <li>Claire Watkins, staff writer with @justwomenssports, analyzes the Women's World Cup so far and why people are worried about the USWNT.</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#881 Can Trump Be President From Prison? (Indictment 3.0, Lizzo)

Topics: The shocking reason a Georgia city council member accused her Vietnamese American colleague of being “un-American” and “failing” as a citizen A Republican congressman absolutely loses his shit on a group of teenage Senate pages. Which two congressmen had a bathroom altercation about whether one of them is a “pussy?" Finally, we’ve all seen “Barbie” and offer our highs and lows.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:<ul> <li>The shocking reason a Georgia city council member accused her Vietnamese American colleague of being “un-American” and “failing” as a citizen</li> <li>A Republican congressman absolutely loses his shit on a group of teenage Senate pages.</li> <li>Which two congressmen had a bathroom altercation about whether one of them is a “pussy?"</li> <li>Finally, we’ve all seen “Barbie” and offer our highs and lows.</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#880 Capitol Tantrums (Congressional Mess)

Milly Tamarez

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Betches SUP co-host Milly Tamarez to talk about the latest trending pop culture and news headlines of the week. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @milly_tamarez, Milly TamarezTopics: After watching the Barbie movie, Dr. Cadet and Milly chat about their takeaways. VP Harris delivers speech in Florida after school curriculum on slavery draws outrage. President Biden established a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley. School board in Missouri revokes anti-racism resolution placed in 2020. President Barbie, Issa Rae, opens up about her insecurities staring in the Barbie movie.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Betches SUP co-host Milly Tamarez to talk about the latest trending pop culture and news headlines of the week. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday.Co-host: @milly_tamarez, Milly TamarezTopics:<ul> <li>After watching the Barbie movie, Dr. Cadet and Milly chat about their takeaways.</li> <li>VP Harris delivers speech in Florida after school curriculum on slavery draws outrage.</li> <li>President Biden established a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley.</li> <li>School board in Missouri revokes anti-racism resolution placed in 2020.</li> <li>President Barbie, Issa Rae, opens up about her insecurities staring in the Barbie movie.</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Soft Black Woman: Barbenheimer, Emmet Till’s Monument, & Missouri’s Revoked Resolution Ft. Milly Tamarez

Mitch McConnell

Topics: How we’re handling this summer of record-breaking temperatures Reacting to the wildest moments from the House Oversight Committee hearing on potential extra-terrestrial life Do we think there are aliens? We take the question as far as it goes. What to expect if another Trump indictment drops this week Why Rudy Giuliani is back in the news Are Men OK? No, we mean it, is Mitch McConnell physically ok?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:<ul> <li>How we’re handling this summer of record-breaking temperatures</li> <li>Reacting to the wildest moments from the House Oversight Committee hearing on potential extra-terrestrial life</li> <li>Do we think there are aliens? We take the question as far as it goes.</li> <li>What to expect if another Trump indictment drops this week</li> <li>Why Rudy Giuliani is back in the news</li> <li>Are Men OK? No, we mean it, is Mitch McConnell physically ok?</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#879 ‘Non-human Biologics’ (Aliens, Mitch McConnell)

Topics: “Barbie” wasn’t made for men – and they aren't handling it well! Unpacking the most unhinged reactions to a record-breaking weekend in cinema Vice President Kamala Harris makes a mid-summer visit to Florida – and we can’t get enough Jillian Curwin joins to discuss problematic depictions of little people in media, from the “Wonka” trailer to “Snow White’s” misguided attempt to reimagine the seven dwarfs Read Jillian’s article Little People Have A Big Problem With Hollywood at the link belowhttps://betches.com/willy-wonka-snow-white-dwarfism-representation/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics:<ul> <li>“Barbie” wasn’t made for men – and they aren't handling it well! Unpacking the most unhinged reactions to a record-breaking weekend in cinema</li> <li>Vice President Kamala Harris makes a mid-summer visit to Florida – and we can’t get enough</li> <li>Jillian Curwin joins to discuss problematic depictions of little people in media, from the “Wonka” trailer to “Snow White’s” misguided attempt to reimagine the seven dwarfs</li> </ul> Read Jillian’s article Little People Have A Big Problem With Hollywood at the link below<a href="https://betches.com/willy-wonka-snow-white-dwarfism-representation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://betches.com/willy-wonka-snow-white-dwarfism-representation/</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#878 What’s The Tea On Ken’s T (Florida, Hollywood)

Welcome the group chat! In this biweekly comedy politics podcast made by women for women, hosts Amanda Duberman, Alise Morales, and Milly Tamarez curate and dissect the week’s biggest stories in news and politics while mixing smart, personal analysis with a healthy spoonful of humor to make it all go down easier. From political campaigns to pop culture, we’re processing it the only way we know how: together, and with jokes. For constant news updates, sign up for the Sup email newsletter at betches.co/sup and follow us on Instagram at @betches_sup.

this is probably my favorite “news” podcast I listen to - it’s real, it’s funny, it’s informative, the list goes on. I don’t think I’ve ever reviewed a podcast on this app, but this one is worth it. so happy you’re keeping up with the daily pods!

honesty the best

Thank you Kaitlyn for your words and perspective. I appreciate you and the sup fam for realizing such a critical voice was missing. All of y’all really make the news much more digestible.

Voices

Welcome the group chat! In this biweekly comedy politics podcast made by women for women, hosts Amanda Duberman, Alise Morales, and Milly Tamarez curate and dissect the week’s biggest stories in news and politics while mixing smart, personal analysis with a healthy spoonful of humor to make it all go down easier. From political campaigns to pop culture, we’re processing it the only way we know how: together, and with jokes. For constant news updates, sign up for the Sup email newsletter at <a href="http://betches.co/sup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/sup</a> and follow us on Instagram at @betches_sup.

The Betches Sup Podcast

On today’s episode, Amanda and Bryan debrief on a weekend of protests, from a fatal shooting in Louisville to police teargassing LGBTQ rights activists in scenes shockingly similar to the first Pride in 1951. They explain how the president is making matters worse by sharing white supremacist rhetoric while his supporters threaten protesters across the country. Finally, the Supreme Court brings us some good news by striking down a Louisiana law limiting abortion access. Is the Court failing Trump’s conservative ambitions, or is Chief Justice John Roberts just sick of stupid questions?Get your tickets to tonight's Live Pride Variety Show at betches.co/prideAnd don't forget to buy your tickets to Thursday's Sup Live at betches.co/supliveThanks to our sponsor:Get $20 off your fertility test when you go to Modern Fertility.com/SUP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Amanda and Bryan debrief on a weekend of protests, from a fatal shooting in Louisville to police teargassing LGBTQ rights activists in scenes shockingly similar to the first Pride in 1951. They explain how the president is making matters worse by sharing white supremacist rhetoric while his supporters threaten protesters across the country. Finally, the Supreme Court brings us some good news by striking down a Louisiana law limiting abortion access. Is the Court failing Trump’s conservative ambitions, or is Chief Justice John Roberts just sick of stupid questions?Get your tickets to tonight's Live Pride Variety Show at <a href="http://betches.co/pride" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/pride</a>And don't forget to buy your tickets to Thursday's Sup Live at <a href="http://betches.co/suplive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/suplive</a> Thanks to our sponsor:<ul><li>Get $20 off your fertility test when you go to Modern <a href="http://Fertility.com/SUP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility.com/SUP</a></li></ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#279 Abortion Survives. Sort Of. Again. For Now.

LEAD

On today’s Sup podcast, Sami and Amanda break down revelations that Russia offered a bounty to the Taliban to kill American and British soldiers. What did Trump know, when did he know it, and why does it matter? They consider why this story hasn’t broken through to the mainstream and run through the president’s increasingly alarming phone calls over the administration, including calling German Chancellor Angela Merkel stupid to her face. Finally, they discuss why Iran wants to arrest the president.Get your tickets to the Sup Live show at betches.co/suplive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s Sup podcast, Sami and Amanda break down revelations that Russia offered a bounty to the Taliban to kill American and British soldiers. What did Trump know, when did he know it, and why does it matter? They consider why this story hasn’t broken through to the mainstream and run through the president’s increasingly alarming phone calls over the administration, including calling German Chancellor Angela Merkel stupid to her face. Finally, they discuss why Iran wants to arrest the president.Get your tickets to the Sup Live show at <a href="http://betches.co/suplive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/suplive</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#280 All Roads Lead To Putin

Bryan and Alise are back with our first Tuesday morning episode! First they talk about Barack Obama's return to the political world, and George "Gin and Tonic" Papadopoulos' post-jail interview. Next, they break down the recent allegations against CBS CEO Les Moonves, brought to us by the one and only Ronan Farrow. Finally, an update on Hurricane Florence, which is set to hit the east coast on Thursday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bryan and Alise are back with our first Tuesday morning episode! First they talk about Barack Obama's return to the political world, and George "Gin and Tonic" Papadopoulos' post-jail interview. Next, they break down the recent allegations against CBS CEO Les Moonves, brought to us by the one and only Ronan Farrow. Finally, an update on Hurricane Florence, which is set to hit the east coast on Thursday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#53 WTF Is CBS Thinking?

On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about Trump disbanding his coronavirus task force just as the death total surpasses 70,000 people. Next, they talk about why federal and state governments are eager to move on from coronavirus as mounting evidence shows this disease is killing primarily people of color. They discuss the ways in which this disproportionate impact on people of color is often swept under the rug, and how institutional racism accounts for much of the disparity. Finally, they close things out by highlighting how the United States failed to implement tragic lessons from past pandemics.Thanks to our sponsors! RoboKiller: Stop spam calls 2020. Head to robokiller.com/sup on your mobile device now to download the app and get RoboKiller free for 7 days.  Obé Fitness: Sign up for your 7-day free trial at obefitness.com and use the code SUP to get 30% off your first month!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about Trump disbanding his coronavirus task force just as the death total surpasses 70,000 people. Next, they talk about why federal and state governments are eager to move on from coronavirus as mounting evidence shows this disease is killing primarily people of color. They discuss the ways in which this disproportionate impact on people of color is often swept under the rug, and how institutional racism accounts for much of the disparity. Finally, they close things out by highlighting how the United States failed to implement tragic lessons from past pandemics.Thanks to our sponsors!<ul> <li>RoboKiller: Stop spam calls 2020. Head to <a href="http://robokiller.com/sup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">robokiller.com/sup</a> on your mobile device now to download the app and get RoboKiller free for 7 days. </li> <li>Obé Fitness: Sign up for your 7-day free trial at <a href="http://obefitness.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">obefitness.com</a> and use the code SUP to get 30% off your first month!</li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#242 The President Might Be Racist

Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Mitch McConnell breaking his shoulder. Next, they talk about the Texas congresswoman who said Trump is not welcome in her town. For the main news, they discuss the two mass shootings that took place over the weekend and explain why McConnell refuses to do anything about it. Finally, they close out the show with an amazing fact about which movie was in theaters the last time the federal government actually did something to limit gun ownership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Mitch McConnell breaking his shoulder. Next, they talk about the Texas congresswoman who said Trump is not welcome in her town. For the main news, they discuss the two mass shootings that took place over the weekend and explain why McConnell refuses to do anything about it. Finally, they close out the show with an amazing fact about which movie was in theaters the last time the federal government actually did something to limit gun ownership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#144 Moscow Mitch Is Letting People Die

Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Texas accidentally decriminalizing weed. Next, they talk about the Democratic field of presidential hopefuls finally narrowing down. For the main news, they discuss the Amazon rainforest burning to the ground and Trump trying to buy Greenland. Plus, they talk about Trump claiming to be “the chosen one” and calling Jewish Americans disloyal if they vote for a Democrat. Finally, they close out the show with a list of all the mass attacks that have been prevented since the pair of shootings a few weeks ago. Sign up for the Betches Sup newsletter for our daily email to make you laugh (instead of cry) about politics betches.co/supsignup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Texas accidentally decriminalizing weed. Next, they talk about the Democratic field of presidential hopefuls finally narrowing down. For the main news, they discuss the Amazon rainforest burning to the ground and Trump trying to buy Greenland. Plus, they talk about Trump claiming to be “the chosen one” and calling Jewish Americans disloyal if they vote for a Democrat. Finally, they close out the show with a list of all the mass attacks that have been prevented since the pair of shootings a few weeks ago. Sign up for the Betches Sup newsletter for our daily email to make you laugh (instead of cry) about politics <a href="http://betches.co/supsignup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/supsignup</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#149 Trump Thinks He’s “The Chosen One”

For a special holiday bonus episode, Alise, Sami, Bryan, and Amanda take you through the sordid and shocking history of mind-altering substances in the White House. From George Washington’s $15,000 bar tab and Andrew Johnson’s blackout inauguration, to Nixon’s drunken attempt to nuke North Korea, JFK’s miracle “shots” laced with speed and Obama’s stoner humor. They also discuss how temperance movements and drug policy intersected with the presidents’ own relationships with substances to highlight that most traditional of American political values: hypocrisy. Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of drug and alcohol use and abuse. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration at 1-800-662-HELP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For a special holiday bonus episode, Alise, Sami, Bryan, and Amanda take you through the sordid and shocking history of mind-altering substances in the White House. From George Washington’s $15,000 bar tab and Andrew Johnson’s blackout inauguration, to Nixon’s drunken attempt to nuke North Korea, JFK’s miracle “shots” laced with speed and Obama’s stoner humor. They also discuss how temperance movements and drug policy intersected with the presidents’ own relationships with substances to highlight that most traditional of American political values: hypocrisy. Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of drug and alcohol use and abuse. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration at 1-800-662-HELP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#184 All The Presidents' Vices: Drugs And Booze In The Oval Office

[REDACTED] and [REDACTED] are back to break down everything we know about the Mueller Report, Attorney General Barr's press conference, and the Democrats' options going forward. First they break down Barr's press conference and statements regarding President Trump's potential obstruction of justice. Next they highlight key quotes from the report, including Mueller's (almost) recommendations on impeachment, and his statements regarding Trump's motives. Finally, they talk about the potential implications for Trump, the way the administration has shaped the narrative around the report, and what Democrats should do going forward. They also talk about Britney Spears and Aaron Schock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

[REDACTED] and [REDACTED] are back to break down everything we know about the Mueller Report, Attorney General Barr's press conference, and the Democrats' options going forward. First they break down Barr's press conference and statements regarding President Trump's potential obstruction of justice. Next they highlight key quotes from the report, including Mueller's (almost) recommendations on impeachment, and his statements regarding Trump's motives. Finally, they talk about the potential implications for Trump, the way the administration has shaped the narrative around the report, and what Democrats should do going forward. They also talk about Britney Spears and Aaron Schock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#115 The [REDACTED] Mueller Report

Flannery Winchester

On today's bonus episode, Alise and Bryan chat with Citizens' Climate Lobby Communications Coordinator Flannery Winchester about CCL's mission, the recent White House climate report findings, and a new bipartisan bill called the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act that will help reduce carbon emissions *and* might put a little money back into your pocket. You can find more info about Citizens' Climate Lobby at citizensclimatelobby.org or @citizensclimate on Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's bonus episode, Alise and Bryan chat with Citizens' Climate Lobby Communications Coordinator Flannery Winchester about CCL's mission, the recent White House climate report findings, and a new bipartisan bill called the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act that will help reduce carbon emissions *and* might put a little money back into your pocket. You can find more info about Citizens' Climate Lobby at <a href="http://citizensclimatelobby.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">citizensclimatelobby.org</a> or @citizensclimate on Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Bonus Episode: Citizens' Climate Lobby with Flannery Winchester

Bernie Sanders

Amanda and Sami are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the breaking story that Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of rape and sexual assault. What does this victory mean for the MeToo movement? For the Main News, they dive into the shifting narrative around Russian interference in the 2020 election. Who are they helping, how are they doing it, and why? For the Election Section they cover Bernie Sanders huge victory in Nevada and a surprising new national poll. For One More Thing, they address Republican backlash to the fact that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a congresswoman, dared to dress nicely for a television appearance.Thanks to our sponsors!Feals: Become a member today by going to Feals.com/sup and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda and Sami are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the breaking story that Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of rape and sexual assault. What does this victory mean for the MeToo movement? For the Main News, they dive into the shifting narrative around Russian interference in the 2020 election. Who are they helping, how are they doing it, and why? For the Election Section they cover Bernie Sanders huge victory in Nevada and a surprising new national poll. For One More Thing, they address Republican backlash to the fact that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a congresswoman, dared to dress nicely for a television appearance.Thanks to our sponsors!<ul><li>Feals: Become a member today by going to <a href="http://Feals.com/sup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Feals.com/sup</a> and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping!</li></ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#200 Why Liberal Media Can’t Even With Bernie Sanders

Aunt Becky

Sami and Bryan break down all the crazy shit that’s happened in the news, starting with Beto O’Rourke announcing his presidential candidacy. Next, they talk about Paul Manafort’s latest sentencing and the new charges filed against him in NY state. For the main news, Sami and Bryan dive into the college admissions scandal that landed Aunt Becky in jail. Finally, they talk about the grounding of all Boeing 737s in the United States and Trump’s bizarre commentary on how airplanes work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami and Bryan break down all the crazy shit that’s happened in the news, starting with Beto O’Rourke announcing his presidential candidacy. Next, they talk about Paul Manafort’s latest sentencing and the new charges filed against him in NY state. For the main news, Sami and Bryan dive into the college admissions scandal that landed Aunt Becky in jail. Finally, they talk about the grounding of all Boeing 737s in the United States and Trump’s bizarre commentary on how airplanes work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#105 College Admissions Scandal: Aunt Becky’s F*cked

Everyone’s Gay + The Betches Sup team up for a hilarious bonus episode ahead of their upcoming live show 6/26 at The Public Hotel. Buy tickets at: betches.co/supeglive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone’s Gay + The Betches Sup team up for a hilarious bonus episode ahead of their upcoming live show 6/26 at The Public Hotel. Buy tickets at: <a href="http://betches.co/supeglive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/supeglive</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#30 You’re Welcome For This Bonus Episode

Sami and Bryan are back to break down all the crazy shit that’s happening in the news, starting with Ukraine electing a comedian as their new president. Next, they talk about Charlize Theron revealing that her child does not identify as the gender assigned to her at birth. For the main news, they dive into the fallout from the Mueller report, including the recent push for impeachment. They also share details of the tragic bombings in Sri Lanka. Finally, they discuss Trump’s veto of the congressional resolution to end the war in Yemen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami and Bryan are back to break down all the crazy shit that’s happening in the news, starting with Ukraine electing a comedian as their new president. Next, they talk about Charlize Theron revealing that her child does not identify as the gender assigned to her at birth. For the main news, they dive into the fallout from the Mueller report, including the recent push for impeachment. They also share details of the tragic bombings in Sri Lanka. Finally, they discuss Trump’s veto of the congressional resolution to end the war in Yemen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#116 To Impeach Or Not To Impeach

Sami, Bryan and Alise are all here for a special post-Michael Cohen testimony episode. They start with the news of Jacob Wohl getting himself kicked off Twitter for being a major troll. Then they dive into the Cohen hearing with a full breakdown of what he told congress. What comes next for the house investigations? We hear audio highlights from his marathon testimony, including a few contentious moments between the two parties. They close out the show with the latest news out of Trump’s summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, including his failure to make any progress on denuclearization and a weird twist in the Otto Warmbier story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami, Bryan and Alise are all here for a special post-Michael Cohen testimony episode. They start with the news of Jacob Wohl getting himself kicked off Twitter for being a major troll. Then they dive into the Cohen hearing with a full breakdown of what he told congress. What comes next for the house investigations? We hear audio highlights from his marathon testimony, including a few contentious moments between the two parties. They close out the show with the latest news out of Trump’s summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, including his failure to make any progress on denuclearization and a weird twist in the Otto Warmbier story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#101 A Racist, a Conman and a Cheat Walk Into a Bar...

After realizing that simply too much news was happening, the Sup decided to start a second weekly podcast. Tuesday's rendition will star Bryan Russell Smith and Alise Morales (who also appears on the Thursday Sup too). They talk about a sex cult that's nested in an MLM, Kanye's latest tweet storm, and Mike Pompeo's nomination for Secretary of state. They also discuss Barbara Bush' funeral, and a picture of Obama and Melania smiling. Don't miss the portion on what Bry and Alise would do in a North Korean nuclear event either. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After realizing that simply too much news was happening, the Sup decided to start a second weekly podcast. Tuesday's rendition will star Bryan Russell Smith and Alise Morales (who also appears on the Thursday Sup too). They talk about a sex cult that's nested in an MLM, Kanye's latest tweet storm, and Mike Pompeo's nomination for Secretary of state. They also discuss Barbara Bush' funeral, and a picture of Obama and Melania smiling. Don't miss the portion on what Bry and Alise would do in a North Korean nuclear event either. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#12 Who Wants to Join a Sex Cult?

Marisa Kabas

Amanda Reyes

Sami is joined by Marisa Kabas to talk about all the “heartbeat” abortion bills popping up lately. They start with details about the near-total abortion ban that passed in the Missouri senate yesterday. Next, they talk about the chances that this issue will make its way back to the Supreme Court. At 21:40 they’re joined by Amanda Reyes of The Yellowhammer Fund to talk about the Alabama abortion bill just signed into law. Amanda gives an inside look at what’s happening in Alabama and tells us how we can provide support to those fighting to keep abortions safe and legal. They discuss the limited number of clinics in Alabama, the extreme measures anti-abortion activists are willing to go to, and then close the show with their outlook on how this battle will play out.Support the ACLU in their efforts to sue states with unconstitutional bans: aclu.org/issues/reproductive-freedom/abortionProvide direct support to women in Alabama:yellowhammerfund.org/Get your tickets to our live LA DragCon show here: betches.co/dragcontix The post-DragCon happy hour is available here: betches.co/suphappyhourlaAnd don't forget to buy your tickets to the live NYC show at Caroline's: betches.co/carolines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami is joined by Marisa Kabas to talk about all the “heartbeat” abortion bills popping up lately. They start with details about the near-total abortion ban that passed in the Missouri senate yesterday. Next, they talk about the chances that this issue will make its way back to the Supreme Court. At 21:40 they’re joined by Amanda Reyes of The Yellowhammer Fund to talk about the Alabama abortion bill just signed into law. Amanda gives an inside look at what’s happening in Alabama and tells us how we can provide support to those fighting to keep abortions safe and legal. They discuss the limited number of clinics in Alabama, the extreme measures anti-abortion activists are willing to go to, and then close the show with their outlook on how this battle will play out. Support the ACLU in their efforts to sue states with unconstitutional bans: <a href="http://aclu.org/issues/reproductive-freedom/abortion" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">aclu.org/issues/reproductive-freedom/abortion</a> Provide direct support to women in Alabama: <a href="http://yellowhammerfund.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">yellowhammerfund.org/</a> Get your tickets to our live LA DragCon show here: <a href="http://betches.co/dragcontix" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/dragcontix</a> The post-DragCon happy hour is available here: <a href="http://betches.co/suphappyhourla" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/suphappyhourla</a> And don't forget to buy your tickets to the live NYC show at Caroline's: <a href="http://betches.co/carolines" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/carolines</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#123 Alabama’s Abortion Ban Should Scare You Ft. Marisa Kabas and Amanda Reyes

On this Thursday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about people who refuse to social distance. Next, they discuss the latest headlines, including record unemployment numbers and the Trump administration announcing it won’t send any more personal protective equipment overseas. Then they talk about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis finally ordering all state residents to stay at home beginning at midnight tonight. Plus, they share a story out of New York about a gay man who was barred from donating antibody-rich blood to the crisis. Finally, they close things out with breaking news that the Democratic National Convention has been moved to mid-August, and a conversation about Joe Biden’s leadership (or lack thereof) during the pandemic.Donate to the Good Influence Fund by going to: betches.co/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Thursday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about people who refuse to social distance. Next, they discuss the latest headlines, including record unemployment numbers and the Trump administration announcing it won’t send any more personal protective equipment overseas. Then they talk about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis finally ordering all state residents to stay at home beginning at midnight tonight. Plus, they share a story out of New York about a gay man who was barred from donating antibody-rich blood to the crisis. Finally, they close things out with breaking news that the Democratic National Convention has been moved to mid-August, and a conversation about Joe Biden’s leadership (or lack thereof) during the pandemic.<ul><li>Donate to the Good Influence Fund by going to: <a href="http://betches.co/donate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/donate</a></li></ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#218 Florida Man* Just Now Learns Of Social Distancing (*The Governor)

Ashley Ford

Sami is joined by Ashley Ford of BuzzFeed News to break down all the news from the weekend, starting with the Michael Jackson documentary that debuted on HBO. Could this finally be Michael Jackson’s reckoning? They talk about Rand Paul joining the Democrats to vote against Trump’s national security declaration, which will likely lead to the first veto of this administration. At 17:30 they discuss Trump going off the rails during his speech to CPAC over the weekend and highlight four of the craziest moments. Is the president really going to sign an executive order on free speech for college campuses? They close out the show with a pair of news stories about house Democrats finally getting to work investigating Trump’s crimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami is joined by Ashley Ford of BuzzFeed News to break down all the news from the weekend, starting with the Michael Jackson documentary that debuted on HBO. Could this finally be Michael Jackson’s reckoning? They talk about Rand Paul joining the Democrats to vote against Trump’s national security declaration, which will likely lead to the first veto of this administration. At 17:30 they discuss Trump going off the rails during his speech to CPAC over the weekend and highlight four of the craziest moments. Is the president really going to sign an executive order on free speech for college campuses? They close out the show with a pair of news stories about house Democrats finally getting to work investigating Trump’s crimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#102 Is Michael Jackson Finally Due For A Reckoning? Ft. Ashley Ford

Liz Plank

Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a group of Americans who want to make dishwashers less efficient. Next, they discuss the massive youth climate strike taking place tomorrow all over the world. At 9:15 the main news is all about the newly-surfaced images of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface. Is this the biggest political scandal in Canadian history? Plus, they discuss the disastrous Corey Lewandowski hearing before the House Judiciary Committee this week. For one more thing they talk about a troubling whistleblower complaint alleging that Trump made a promise to a foreign leader. Finally, at 41:40 Sami is joined by Liz Plank, author of For the Love Of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity. They discuss whether or not the current state of feminism is provoking men to lash out, why it’s unhealthy that humans are meant to feel as though they can’t express their emotions, and how Donald Trump is actually bad for straight white men.   Sign up for the Betches Sup newsletter for our daily email to make you laugh (instead of cry) about politics betches.co/supsignup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a group of Americans who want to make dishwashers less efficient. Next, they discuss the massive youth climate strike taking place tomorrow all over the world. At 9:15 the main news is all about the newly-surfaced images of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface. Is this the biggest political scandal in Canadian history? Plus, they discuss the disastrous Corey Lewandowski hearing before the House Judiciary Committee this week. For one more thing they talk about a troubling whistleblower complaint alleging that Trump made a promise to a foreign leader. Finally, at 41:40 Sami is joined by Liz Plank, author of For the Love Of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity. They discuss whether or not the current state of feminism is provoking men to lash out, why it’s unhealthy that humans are meant to feel as though they can’t express their emotions, and how Donald Trump is actually bad for straight white men.   Sign up for the Betches Sup newsletter for our daily email to make you laugh (instead of cry) about politics <a href="http://betches.co/supsignup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betches.co/supsignup</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#156 Why Trudeau Great Till He Gotta Be Great? Ft. Liz Plank

Heidi Sieck

In this episode, Amanda chats with Heidi Sieck, the founder of #VOTEPROCHOICE, an organization that empowers voters to select public officials who will actually support safe abortion access. Sieck explains just how many elected officials are involved in securing -- or denying -- your right to reproductive freedom, from your mayor to your sheriff, local coroner and even the state agricultural commissioner. Sieck also shares the path through which abortion could become illegal in the U.S., and how shockingly far along that path we are.  #VOTEPROCHOICE streamlines local election information to expose anti-choice mechanisms at work all around us, to ensure we’re actually voting down-ballot in ways that protect the right to choose. Learn more at voteprochoice.us Follow Heidi and her work at @heidispeaks on Instagram and Twitter Note: This episode was recorded before Sen. Kamala Harris suspended her bid for the presidency, dating one of our references. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Amanda chats with Heidi Sieck, the founder of #VOTEPROCHOICE, an organization that empowers voters to select public officials who will actually support safe abortion access. Sieck explains just how many elected officials are involved in securing -- or denying -- your right to reproductive freedom, from your mayor to your sheriff, local coroner and even the state agricultural commissioner. Sieck also shares the path through which abortion could become illegal in the U.S., and how shockingly far along that path we are. <ul> <li>#VOTEPROCHOICE streamlines local election information to expose anti-choice mechanisms at work all around us, to ensure we’re actually voting down-ballot in ways that protect the right to choose. Learn more at <a href="http://voteprochoice.us" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">voteprochoice.us</a></li> <li>Follow Heidi and her work at @heidispeaks on Instagram and Twitter</li> </ul> Note: This episode was recorded before Sen. Kamala Harris suspended her bid for the presidency, dating one of our references. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

#190 Why Do I Need A Pro-Choice Coroner? Ft. Heidi Sieck

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