The Daily Zeitgeist

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  Trend Me Like One Of Your French Gourds 9/16: Trump/Israel, EPA, JD Vance, Tesla Robo Taxi 16.09.2026 31min

  In this edition of Trend Me Like One Of Your French Gourds, Jack and Miles discuss Trump sending 40k boom-booms to Israel, the EPA caping for power plants, JD Vance’s never Trumpery in this dancery, Elon finally releasing the Robo Taxis (with predictable results) and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Weirdly Horny Pumpkin, VHS > Streaming? 09.16.26 16.09.2026 57min

  In episode 2126, Jack and guest co-host Pallavi Gunalan are joined by comedian and host of The Mary Houlihan Show, Mary Houlihan, to discuss… Sony/Playstation Is On A Generational Run Of Trying To F**k Over Its Customers, Video Stores Are Making A Comeback Thanks To Gen Z, This Weirdly Horny Pumpkin and more! Sony Testing Dynamic Pricing on PlayStation Store With Personalized Discounts Oasis tickets: what is dynamic pricing and why is it used for live music? CCPC takes legal action against Ticketmaster over sale of Oasis tickets PlayStation Is Charging Users Different Prices - Inside Games Daily Once a champion for physical media, Sony is now telling PlayStation customers they don’t actually own the digital video games they paid $70 for Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles 85% of PlayStation Game Sales Are Digital – Is Physical Gaming Dying? Video store brings back VHS tapes, DVDs Video rental stores are making a comeback in Minneapolis Chicago’s Video Rental Renaissance Retro media fans find new home at Rewind El Paso A video rental shop is opening in South Philly in October. Here's what's in the 20,000-piece collection At Night Owl Video, 'rewind' to old-school video store nostalgia VHS crackles back to life in Sacramento as new video store presses play Stop the world, I want to get off and run a video rental store in the 1990s A Boring Video Game I Can’t Put Down Why Gen-Z Is Bringing Back Physical Media Gen Z Wants a Physical Media Comeback and We're Rooting For It Streaming Is Raising Prices Faster Than Cable Ever Did Why Gen-Z Is Embracing Old Tech: Fighting the Algorithm With Analog Streaming platforms face backlash as analog nostalgia fuels 'slow media' market Digital Ownership and the End of Physical Media Disney+ Censored Daryl Hannah’s Bare Butt With Ridiculous CGI In The PG-Rated ‘Splash’ Netflix Reveals All the TV Shows and Movies It’s Removed Because of Foreign Government Takedown Demands Amazon Deploying AI Tech That Forces Actors’ Mouths to Match Dubbed Dialogue Parents Are Getting Surprised By A Pumpkin That Sings A Very Raunchy Song LISTEN: SLICK by VictonySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Trendarrhea-Maxxing 9/15: The Emmys, Taylor Swift, Mitch McConnell, AI Regs 4 The Dregs 15.09.2026 32min

  In this edition of Trendarrhea-Maxxing, Jack is joined by Pallavi Gunalan & Bryan The Editor to discuss the Emmys (feat. Taylor Swift), Mitch McConnell being spotted at least somewhat alive, why AI CEOs might suddenly be calling for regulation (of brown people using their tech) and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Boo's Cruz, Oprah's Next Big Move 09.15.26 15.09.2026 1t 9min

  In episode 2125, Jack and Miles are joined by hosts of Bananas, Scotty Landes & Kurt Braunohler, to discuss… Nashville Will Finally Name Their Airport After Dolly Parton! CONGRATS LYDIA!!!! Booing Ted Cruz Is The Best College Sport, Supervillains Continue To Show Up At City Council Meetings, Oprah Is *Finally* Playing The Sphere and more! Nashville airport board unanimously approves name change to honor Dolly Parton Dolly Parton Airport Is Taking Off! Board Unanimously Votes to Rename Nashville Hub After Music Icon Rename Nashville International Airport to Dolly Parton International Airport 'Trump International': Proposal to rename Nashville airport after president dies in House Why did ESPN give Ted Cruz 10 minutes to talk about a bill on College GameDay? Ted Cruz Pushed His College Sports Bill on ESPN—and Was Booed Mercilessly ESPN had Ted Cruz on 'College GameDay' in a conversation with Rece Davis for nearly 10 minutes. Ted Cruz brutally booed on ESPN before Texas college football game: ‘You suck!’ 'Dr Doom' shows support for surveillance cameras at city council meeting in Seattle Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras Doctor Doom Shows Up to Support Seattle’s Surveillance Network Oprah Winfrey presents AHA at Sphere. April 2 – 4 Oprah Winfrey's AHA will include guided meditations, musical performances, breathtaking visuals and words of wisdom. Oprah Winfrey Heads To Las Vegas Sphere With New Immersive Experience Oprah Reveals Her Next Big Project: ‘The Culmination of Everything I’ve Been Trying to Say for Years’  LISTEN: NEVER RELAX by BexBlu & Paul StephanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  These Are My Trendfessions 9/14: DoJu Wedding, Empathy = Antisemitism, Jasmine Crockett, ‘Digger’ 14.09.2026 53min

  In this edition of These Are My Trendfessions, Jack and Miles discuss their respective weekends, the DoJu/Bettina wedding (feat. shady Russian oligarchs), speaking out against genocide is *checks notes* antisemitism?, Jasmine Crockett <3 Chris Brown & Usher, ‘Digger’ is a musical? and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Icon #37 - Minions: Tulaliloo Ti Amo 14.09.2026 1t 29min

  Bello! In this edition-o de "The Iconograph", Jack e Miles are joined by comedian/author/podcaster/absolute legend-o Jamie Loftus to discuss-a la most iconic henchmen of all time: Minions! They'll explore-a their creation myth(s), their henching throughout the ages, what the hell they're even made of, e mucho-mucho more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Weekly Zeitgeist 447 (Best of 9/7/26-9/11/26) 13.09.2026 1t

  The weekly round-up of the best moments from DZ's season 455 (9/7/26-9/11/26)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Meet Me At 9/11! 09.11.26 11.09.2026 1t

  In episode 2124, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian, host of Never Seen It, and creator of Boast Rattle, Kyle Ayers, to discuss… Mamdani Is Sending Ghost Messages To Hologram Osama Bin Laden? United Airlines Decides That 9/11 Flyover Might Be A Bad Idea Actually, Never Forget: Trump Used 9/11 To Sell His Reality Show, Online Conspiracy Theorists Think Tom Cruise’s Oscar Bait Movie Is A Secret Musical and more! Clay Matthews Wild New Look Turns Heads Paladino on Mamdani: The same way it's a message when he goes down to 9/11–it's a message to Osama Bin laden that, look, we conquered New York. Somebody, somewhere in NYC for whatever reason recorded the New York 1 morning news broadcast on Sept. 11, 2001. Airline involved in low stadium flyover turns over black box data as investigators probe if safety rules were violated United cancels planned 9/11 flyover featuring passenger plane escorted by fighter jets What Was Trump Doing After 9/11? Evolution of His Version of Events Fact-checking Trump's stories about his own 9/11 response Trump says ‘we worked long and hard’ on NY construction project the day after 9/11 in latest dubious claim Benny Johnson: “Donald Trump spent 9/11 marching into a war zone of fire and ashes with an army of his own men to save Americans.” Trump rages over ‘fake news’ questioning his 9/11 record in furious Truth Social rant Trump pushes own Ground Zero plan New York billionaire Donald Trump has attacked the plans for a new skyscraper on the Ground Zero site, describing the Freedom Tower design as "disgusting". Donald Trump thought the plan for the new World Trade Center was 'disgusting' — here's what he wanted to do American Beat: Master Builder IT’S TWO MUCH TRUMP – HYPES WTC, SHOW The Trouble With Peak Trump Did Donald Trump And ‘The Apprentice’ Really Help NBC’s ‘Failed Lineup’ In The Ratings? New ‘Digger’ Trailer Reveals More Of Tom Cruise’s Crusty Oil Baron, A Role That Took The Actor 40 Years To Prepare They’re singing…… okay so was sandra hüller lying when she said she’s not gonna be singing in Digger because this sure looks like something you would see in a musical Tom Cruise’s Digger Is A Musical According To A Surprisingly Believable Theory Hollywood Is Hiding Its Musicals Joker: Folie à Deux Followed a Marketing Trend Everyone Is Tired Of Why Does Hollywood Hate Marketing Musicals as Musicals? What the Sweeney Todd trailer failed to tell us about the film LISTEN: the man with money in his hands by Jessie MazinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  The KirkTrendiversary 9/10: Kirk-iversary, Gateside, Republican Midterm Convention 10.09.2026 30min

  In this edition of The KirkTrendiversary, Jack and Miles discuss the Kirk-iversary, the “new” Gateside by TSA PreCheck system, the litty af Republican “Midterm Convention” (feat. Grindr) and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Urinals: SOLVED, Sydney Sweeney > LeBron? 09.10.26 10.09.2026 1t 13min

  In episode 2123, Jack and Miles are joined by musician, poet, activist, and host of Hood Politics, Jason Petty AKA Propaganda, to discuss… Lebron’s Polymarket Ad / Sydney Sweeney’s Novig Ad, They Handed Out The Ig Nobels, South Park Continues To Say F**K YOU TRUMP In Creative Ways and more! The Riyadh Comedy Festival of Sports Commercials Sydney Sweeney Goes Nude in Provocative Ad for Novig Sports Trading App Meet the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize winners LISTEN: the precipice by Jessie MazinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  NaTrend Fielder 9/9: Delusional AI Man, 10/7=9/11?, ‘Entourage’, The Washington Sun, Burning Man 09.09.2026 31min

  In this edition of NaTrend Fielder, Jack and Miles discuss an AI guy saying something about AI that i can’t be bothered typing, Netanyahu using Oct. 7th as Israeli 9/11?, the *not* ‘Entourage’ gambling ad, The Washington Sun rising from the ashes of the Washington Post, Burning Man death watch and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  That Nathan Fielder Trailer, Tech CEO Movie Reckoning 09.09.26 09.09.2026 1t 5min

  In episode 2122, Jack and guest co-host Pallavi Gunalan are joined by poet, former public defender, co-founder & Executive Director of Partners for Justice, and author of Andromeda Diaz and the Reasonable Doubt, Emily Galvin Almanza, to discuss… Mamdani Releases Damning 9/11 Air Quality Documents, Legally-Dubious Trump-Branded Coin Sells Out, Silicon Valley Grifters = The Biggest Movie Stars Of 2026? And more! Rudy Giuliani: It offends me that Bartiromo fired, Mamdani coming to 9/11 Rudy Giuliani calls for Mamdani to skip 9/11 memorial ceremonies: ‘It offends me’ Records Show City Health Officials Misled New Yorkers on Air Quality After 9/11 Attacks NYC Mayor Mamdani releases 9/11 records showing officials misled New Yorkers about air quality around Ground Zero New Yorkers were 'lied' to about toxic air after 9/11 attacks, says Mamdani New York issuing 'recovery notes' to help city rebuild Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century The $1 Trump coin: legal tender, depending on what you mean by legal Trump $1 coins out of stock hours after going on sale You Can See Everything | Official Teaser HD | A24 Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Doc Hits Theaters in October From A24 — Watch the Trailer Now Nathan Fielder Drops Weird Trailer for Secret Elizabeth Holmes Doc ‘You Can See Everything’ Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Doc Met With Shock and Awe at Secret Screening Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s Elizabeth Holmes Doc ‘You Can See Everything’: First Reactions Nathan Fielder’s Secret Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Is Sheer Craziness Musk - Official Teaser Trailer (2026) Elon Musk documentary trailer drops ahead of Venice premiere: 'Man who's lost his mind' ‘Musk’ Review: World’s Richest Man, And His Digital Avatar, Thrashed In Damning Alex Gibney Doc – Venice Film Festival Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ to World Premiere at New York Film Festival Artificial - Official Teaser Trailer - In Theaters Christmas Day ‘The Social Reckoning’ New Trailer: Aaron Sorkin Returns To The World Of Facebook & “That Guy”  Big tech goes to Hollywood: is Silicon Valley ready for a silver-screen reckoning? Pallavi's Piece of Media LISTEN: Drive by FousheéSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Zeitoween: The Game 9/8: MAGA Arcade, Trump’s New ‘Do, ‘Halloween: The Game’ 08.09.2026 55min

  In this edition of Zeitoween: The Game, Jack and special guest co-hosts Pallavi Gunalan & Bryan The Editor discuss their respective weekends, MAGA’s crappy (possibly copyright infringing) flash game arcade, Trump’s new hairdo, why ‘Halloween: The Game’ is banned in Australia and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Icon #36: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mt. Rushmore 07.09.2026 1t 37min

  In this edition of The Iconograph, Jack and Miles are joined by podcaster Will Poole AKA Kristi Yamaguchimane to talk about one of the top 4 groups of 4: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! They'll explore the turtles' thoroughly unserious creation, their turn from violent comic to kid friendly franchise, and the fact that there is no "secret of the Ooze"... it's just Ooze, ok? Find a new angle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Weekly Zeitgeist 446 (Best of 8/31/26-9/4/26) 06.09.2026 1t 1min

  The weekly round-up of the best moments from DZ's season 454 (8/31/26-9/4/26)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Running From Gadot, Fake Heists = New PR Grift? 09.04.26 04.09.2026 1t 1min

  In episode 2121, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian, actor, and host of Podcast But Outside, Andrew Michaan, to discuss… Another Great Use For AI - Getting Totally Fucking Lost On A Mountain ‘Hike’, Are Brands Faking Heists To Score Free Publicity? New Worst Gal Gadot Performance Just Dropped, Mr. Beast Is Bribing Fans To Buy His Stupid Book and more! Hikers’ AI-Planned Mountain Climb Goes Horribly Wrong Southern California’s great beer heist was almost completely ignored Pabst Blue Ribbon Sets a Deadline After 40,000 Pounds of Beer Stolen Pabst Blue Ribbon Issues 18-Day Ultimatum To Thieves After 40,000 Pounds Of Beer Is Stolen Pabst Blue Ribbon offers $20,000 reward to help find its missing beer The Great KitKat Heist—Truckload Of Formula 1 KitKats Hijacked Pabst Blue Ribbon pulls a KitKat: Why brands are turning cargo theft into marketing stunts From Crisis to Viral: How KitKat Turned a 12-Ton Heist into Marketing Gold How hair-care brand Jupiter turned product theft into a marketing campaign Turning Crisis into Creativity: How Böcker Used the Louver Heist to Elevate Its Brand Plotting a Heist? This German Company Wants to Give You a Lift. Stunt or no stunt, KitKat’s heist comms alerted my PR Spidey senses Southern California’s great beer heist was almost completely ignored Know Your Meme: 'Enough champagne to fill the Nile...' Snow White viewers share withering verdict on Gal Gadot’s performance Former DC Star’s New Movie Earns Disastrous Rotten Tomatoes Score That Is Almost Impressive Read my book, you could win a $1,000,000! Is MrBeast and James Patterson’s Novel Collaboration Headed for a Disastrous Debut? LISTEN: Sleep Rules Everything Around Me by WUGAZISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Coulda Been A ConTrender 9/3: Kawhi Leonard/Clippers, Gloria Steinem, JD Vance 03.09.2026 29min

  In this edition of Coulda Been A ConTrender, Jack and Miles discuss the whole Kawhi Leonard/Clippers situ, the passing of Gloria Steinem, JD Vance going “Will Smith” on Al-Sayed (in the least convincing way possible) and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  NFL’s GOAT? Joe Rogan Of Nazareth 09.03.26 03.09.2026 1t 13min

  In episode 2120, Jack and Miles are joined by actor and screenwriter, Dani Fernandez, to discuss… Joe Rogan of The Left Might Just Be Joe Rogan’s Name Like Jesus of Nazareth, “What If Ebenezer Scrooge Had A Point?” Is The Premise Of That Johnny Depp Movie, No... Pheromone-Maxxing Isn’t A Thing, A Fake NFL Player/Scammer Has Taken Over The Sports World and more! Joe Rogan: "What if there’s no more poverty?" ‘Imagine how much less crime there would be’: Joe Rogan does not hold back on ‘rich people controlling the country’ How Ebenezer star Johnny Depp makes Scrooge ‘an unlikable guy’ with ‘humor and charm’ Pheromone-maxxing Is The Latest Internet Dating Hack For Men Gen Z men are skipping showers before dates: Here's why Some Gen Z men are 'pheromone-maxxing.' What does that mean? Men are skipping showers before dates for a reason that may surprise women Introducing Pheromone Maxxing, TikTok’s Latest Disgusting Dating Trend What Is Pheromone-Maxxing? Sex Experts Explain the Science of Body Scent and Attraction How an alleged fake 49ers wideout wooed women and took $1.3 million: ‘That’s Google, not me’ Who would fall in love with a fake NFL player? Plenty of sensible people Daejon Love Will Go Down As A Scammer For The Ages Fake 49ers player Daejon Love posted practice drills at the beach and always made sure to carry a 49ers helmet with him everywhere. Part 2 on Daejon Love Woman who went on date with alleged 49ers fraudster says she saw through his claims: "Too good to be true" Daejon Love Accused of Posing as 49ers Player in $1.3M Dating App Scam FBI arrests fake 49er accused of scamming women out of $1.3 million via dating apps Current, former 49ers weigh in with hilarious reactions to Daejon Love scandal Believe it or not I’m in the NFL 49ers, Chargers top sports world poking fun at man who posed as 49ers player 49ers rookie trolled for jersey number amid Daejon Love scandal 49ers rookie De’Zhaun Stribling explains number change, reveals goal for Australia trip NY Mets: 'running like daejon love' Fake Daejon Love rookie cards on eBay Fake Daejon Love jersey on eBay LISTEN: Leg Day by Surprise ChefSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  DayTrenda 500 9/2: Jance Dance Vance, Burning Man, King Azoulay, Sean Duffy, Tiger Woods, NY vs. AI 02.09.2026 29min

  In this edition of DayTrenda 500, Jack and Miles discuss JD not caring if he brings about the end times, Burning Man for the olds?, that weird ass King Azoulay vs. Nazi fight, Sean Duffy on the Katie Miller podcast, Tiger Woods latest DUI case, NY banning AI until high school and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Free Butt Camera?! Chopped AF Unc Jelly Roll 09.02.26 02.09.2026 1t 16min

  In episode 2119, Jack and Miles are joined by actor, writer, improvisor, and co-host of Drag Her and We Love Trash, Mano Agapion, to discuss… USPS Whistleblower Reveals The F**kery Operation, Nick Adams Drops Another Gem of Man on the Street Reporting, New Awesome CEO Alert and more! Whistleblower claims USPS plan for Trump's mail voting order could 'derail' midterms Nick Adams Drops Another Gem of Man on the Street Reporting During this interview, John Morgan, started tooting his own cruel horn for his genius way to root out LAZY WORK FROM HOME employees… LISTEN: Gravitron by Paul SpringSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.