218: Skepticrat218 - Putin on the Fritz Edition
On this week's episode: We unveil some horrifying Groundhog Day lore ... We find out just how popular the Popular Conservatives are ... And Twitter deals with Russian misinformation for the very first time.
48m Feb 12, 2024
48m
217: Skepticrat217 - Court Marshall Edition
On this week's episode: The British Post Office will try to argue that justice got lost in the mail ... Donald Trump asks E Jean Carroll how much she’d knock off if he let her be his running mate ... And Colorado District 4 rolls out the red carpetbag for Lauren Boebert.
49m Jan 29, 2024
49m
216: Skepticrat216 - Heads Iowan Tails You Lose Edition
On this week's episode: Alaska Airlines catches a little TOO much air ... We’ll explain to Ron DeSantis that thought police aren’t supposed to go after all thought ... And we learn about darts from our intrepid sports reporter Eli Bosnick.
38m Jan 15, 2024
38m
215: Skepticrat215 - Musk of the Ride Death Edition
On this week's episode: Rudy Giuliani just needs a little help til Friday ... Ben Shapiro commits to the “it was for research” excuse after his wife catches him watching porn ... And everything is going wrong for Elon Musk.
42m Dec 18, 2023
42m
214: Skepticrat214 - Sealed With a Kissinger Edition
On this week's episode: Henry Kissinger kills one last noncombatant ... Apple will take ownership of all of your photos at midnight ... And after a 2nd test, Donald Trump is now a double stable double genius.
38m Dec 04, 2023
38m
213: Skepticrat213 - Even More Spurious George Edition
On this week's episode: George Santos enters the find out era of political tenure ... The Macy’s Day Parade will go woke ... And there's a US senator named Markwayne.
44m Nov 20, 2023
44m
212: Skepticrat212 - And Find Out Edition
On this week's episode: Donald Trump’s gag orders expand into the literal ... Dominic Cummings will teach the BBC some naughty words ... And Trump's legal team defends him from the abolitionists of Colorado.
36m Nov 06, 2023
36m
211: Skepticrat211 - Later Chesebro Edition
On this week's episode: A lying poker player gets called on his bluff ... a lying Congressman does too ... and Jim Jordan angrily looks for the receipt for his custom solid gold gavel.
39m Oct 23, 2023
39m
210: Skepticrat210 - Motion to Staycate Edition
On this week's episode: Eli will file a motion to vacate against Heath ... Republicans continue their Mexican standoff against themselves ... and Mike Lindell will put the “fraud” into “schadenfreude”…again.
30m Oct 09, 2023
30m
209: Skepticrat209 - Comes in Handy Edition
On this week's episode: We'll put the "cynic" back in arsenic ... we'll share a difficult story about our X ... and we'll join Lauren Boebert for a night at the theater.
30m Sep 25, 2023
30m
208: Skepticrat208 - Mitch's Brew Edition
On this week's episode: The Republican primary choice is none of the above ... We make it through a story about the moon’s south pole with no ass jokes ... And Mitch McConnell runs out of dial-up hours again.
36m Sep 11, 2023
36m
207: Skepticrat207 - Dunning-Prager Edition
On this week's episode: We’ll talk about a giant Republican pee pee ... You’ll learn that Eli isn’t talking about the debate ... And Florida supplements its school of hard knocks curriculum with material from PragerU.
38m Aug 28, 2023
38m
206: Skepticrat206 - Don't Call Me Otter Edition
On this week's episode: Republicans won't rest until the highest court in the land finds Hunter Biden just a guy who did meth a few times ... We take bets on whether Trump can make it to this episode airing before violating his protective order ... And a very sad white nationalist militia does some dive action roll playing.
40m Aug 14, 2023
40m
205: Skepticrat205 - Deus Twitter Machina Edition
On this week's episode: ALIENS ARE REAL ... Rishi Sunak falls narrowly short of being the biggest loser in half a century ... And after his MyPillow garage sale, Mike Lindell's net worth remains at approximately negative 1.3 billion.
45m Jul 31, 2023
45m
204: Skepticrat204 - Farts and Sciences Edition
On this week's episode: Hollywood finds a SAG it can root for ... We’ll learn that anything can be a UFO if you’re dumb enough ... And Mike Lindell is selling "bag of pretty good pillow stuff" on Facebook Marketplace.
46m Jul 17, 2023
46m
203: Skepticrat203 - Dissent of a Woman Edition
On this week's episode: Taco Bell tacos continue to be far more supreme than the eponymous court ... British conservatives will complain that today’s kids are a bunch of wimps ... And we sent Eli into the field as a roving reporter, so we shouldn’t have been surprised when the police showed up.
43m Jul 03, 2023
43m
202: Skepticrat202 - Arraign Supreme Edition
On this week's episode: Fox News wades into a Twitter fight ... The party’s finally over for Boris Johnson ... And Republicans buy something even dumber than Donald Trump's innocence.
57m Jun 19, 2023
57m
201: Skepticrat201 - Blow Launch Edition
On this week's episode: India embraces ignorance as their national anthem ... Trump will make “at least Jack Teixeira got Minecraft discord server cred” a genuine consideration ... And Ron DeSantis almost kills Big Bird with his disaster of a campaign launch.
41m Jun 05, 2023
41m
200: Skepticrat200 - Bicentennial Edition
On this week's episode: The price of freedom might be Robux ... Mickey Mouse kicks DeSantis in the balls so hard their vocal ranges match ... And we start a GoFundMe to clone George Santos and ask it what George would say.
49m May 22, 2023
49m
199: Skepticrat199 - No Tucks Given Edition
On this week's episode: Someone tries to make a fagioli out of New Jersey ... The Supreme Court proves they’re above reproach by jumping really high ... And Tucker Carlson wants to connect with you on LinkenIn.
37m May 08, 2023
37m
198: Skepticrat198 - Defoxify Edition
On this week's episode: The Supreme Court puts evil on pause ... Belgium proves you don’t have to be a bigot to destroy beer for stupid reasons ... And bad people lose SO MUCH MONEY.
41m Apr 24, 2023
41m
197: Skepticrat197 - Indictment Edition
On this week's episode: The image of Donald Trump in an orange jumpsuit is Eli's patronus ... Gwyneth Paltrow wins the homeopathic equivalent of a three million dollar settlement ... And Lauren Boebert puts the pee in GOP.
36m Apr 10, 2023
36m
196: Skepticrat196 - TikToccam's Razor Edition
On this week's episode: Congress takes on the tick-a-ma-tocks ... Noah makes Eli listen to astronomy words ... And we explore the burgeoning alt-right semen sector.
42m Mar 27, 2023
42m
195: Skepticrat195 - Meek Drop Edition
On this week's episode: Watching the January 6th tapes backwards shows they were actually cleaning ... We get an inside look into just how incompetently the Tories handled COVID ... And Dilbert gets called in for a tough meeting with HR.
46m Mar 13, 2023
46m
194: Skepticrat194 - Traincheck Edition
On this week's episode: We’ll lend a whole new meaning to smeared in the press ... We’ll talk about Navy SEAL cum astronaut George Santos ... And Donald Trump orders food at McDonald's SUPER DUPER BIGMACLY WELL.
40m Feb 27, 2023
40m
193: Skepticrat193 - Balloonatic Edition
On this week's episode: Sarah Huckabee Sanders enters the state of the union from the top rope ... Marjorie Taylor Greene gets jealous of people with thought balloons and goes for a DYI ... And the House Oversight Committee holds an Acme hearing that does NOT end well for them.
47m Feb 13, 2023
47m
192: Skepticrat192 - M&Mpire Strikes Back Edition
On this week's episode: The US addresses the balance of trade with Brazil by exporting insane insurrections ... Ron DeSantis continues trying to make it illegal to learn just how racist he is ... And Tucker Carlson tells us about the dangers of M&Ms and the power of cigarettes.
40m Jan 30, 2023
40m
191: Skepticrat191 - Brescape Velocity Edition
On this week's episode: Kevin McCarthy speaks for a house divided ... We finally find the line for “bullshit not even the Tories will support” ... And now that we got the private sector involved, space travel is finally failing EFFICIENTLY.
42m Jan 16, 2023
42m
190: Skepticrat190 - Spurious George Edition
On this week's episode: Southwest Airlines tries to commit suicide by customer ... Trump’s taxes show suspiciously large write offs for “magical beans” ... And a men's rights activist makes a reGRETAble mistake.
51m Jan 02, 2023
51m
189: Skepticrat189 - Schadenfreudian Slip Edition
On this week's episode: We’ll wrap up the year because we forgot to get you a Christmas present ... We’ll miss obvious topical references because we recorded this a week early ... And lots of tea, lots of schadenfreude.
47m Dec 19, 2022
47m
188: Skepticrat188 - How to Drag Your Trainin' Edition
On this week's episode: Joe Biden murders Thomas the Tank Engine with his BARE HANDS ... We learn that the sentence for voter fraud in Ohio is basically noogies ... And Alex Jones plays host to a nazi-themed episode of The Masked Singer.
45m Dec 05, 2022
45m
187: Skepticrat187 - Recrudescence Edition
On this week's episode: Elon makes us long for the humble brilliance of Krang ... The World Cup gets so immoral even NFL fans will get uneasy ... And Herschel Walker has some important information that could affect your vampire weekend.
53m Nov 21, 2022
53m
186: Skepticrat186 - Election Eve '22 Edition
On this week's episode: Lulu la doing democracy stuff ... Elon Musk literally borrows our oddly charming "giving away a free thing" business model ... And Andrew Torrez has some helpful tips on how to set up your panic room on Tuesday night.
54m Nov 07, 2022
54m
185: Skepticrat185 - Truss Falls Edition
On this week's episode: Tim Ryan is coming to save us ... Donald Trump will finally get some competition in the “hilariously inept, celebrity-owned, right-wing, bigot-themed social media” space ... And Liz Truss gets out after 6 weeks, just in time to satisfy the heartbeat rule.
38m Oct 24, 2022
38m
184: Skepticrat184 - Walker Ex-Estranger Edition
On this week's episode: Far leftist and marijuana crusader Joe Biden? ... Herschel Walker will make it most of the way through this intro without a new scandal breaking ... Annnd he just said "I'm DB Cooper."
46m Oct 10, 2022
46m
183: Skepticrat183 - AlphaRearo Edition
On this week's episode: We'll get cheeky about a chess cheater's choices ... Mike Lindell will get something in the drive thru that’s unpleasant even by Hardee’s standards ... And Donald Trump declassifies nuclear secrets while drinking a glass of water.
40m Sep 26, 2022
40m
182: Skepticrat182 - Gone With the Windsor Edition
On this week's episode, tranphobic trolls lose their safe space, Trump loses at losing again, and the UK reveals its one-in, one-out policy on Lizzes. To support our show on Patreon, go here: https://www.patreon.com/skepticrat To hear more from Evil Giraffes on Mars, go here: https://www.facebook.com/EvilGiraffesOnMars Get great deals while supporting the show by checking out our sponsors: h...
30m Sep 12, 2022
30m
181: Skepticrat181 - Arizoned Out Edition
On this week's episode we’ll finally have a story about mysterious bones in someone’s yard that doesn’t involve Catholic schools, Donald Trump is deeply confused about how the FBI can just "HAVE a David", and we’ll talk about later cheese of the green variety. To support our show on Patreon, go here: https://www.patreon.com/skepticrat To hear more from Evil Giraffes on Mars, go here: https://...
30m Aug 29, 2022
30m
180: Skepticrat180 - But His Emails Edition
On this week's episode: Heath gets robot spider nightmares ... We look at the only kind of honour that Boris Johnson is familiar with ... AND HEATH GETS ZOMBIE ROBOT SPIDER NIGHTMARES!
40m Aug 15, 2022
40m
179: Skepticrat179 - Emutant Ninja Edition
On this week's episode: Noah will undo both of his stories from the last episode ... Andrew will tell you that the guy some of you only reluctantly voted for - only after Marianne Williamson dropped out of the race - is FUNDING INTERNATIONAL ATHEISM and it’s 100% true ... And we learn about the greatest bird versus drunk guy fight since Peter Griffin and Ernie the Giant Chicken.
55m Aug 01, 2022
55m
178: Skepticrat178 - Tory Book Ending Edition
On this week’s episode, Marsh keeps us up to date on the death of the empire, we’ll check in on a Manchin more haunted than Luigi’s, and Eli won’t let Marsh leave America until he fully understands how Prime Ministers are chosen … so he’s pretty much a resident now. — To support the show on Patreon, click here: https://www.patreon.com/skepticrat To check out our sister show, The Scathing Ath...
34m Jul 18, 2022
34m
177: Skepticrat177 - Unborn on the 4th of July Edition
On this week's episode: Rudy Giuliani hires Jussie Smollett as a very specific acting coach ... Florida will take all your “couldn’t be any stupider” jibes as a challenge ... And Donald Trump has a really fun limo ride with Tall Tyler and Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
45m Jul 04, 2022
45m
176: Skepticrat176 - Doge-Eat-Doge Edition
On this week's episode: The sane wing of Congress rejects the idea that insurrections become legal if they’re stupid enough ... Committed Dogecoin investors get trapped like the passenger of a flaming Tesla that locks itself from the inside ... And a Google AI does a better job mimicking human interaction than the guy who claims it’s sentient ever managed.
43m Jun 20, 2022
43m
175: Skepticrat175 - Peach Tree Edishion
On this week's episode: Marjorie Taylor Greene gets stuck up a speech tree ... The UK will try parading on a reign for a change ... And we'll be speaking with a state representative who made headlines last week by shoving the hypocrisy of anti-choice Republicans right in their faces.
49m Jun 06, 2022
49m
174: Skepticrat174 - Hurricane Gun Control Edition
On this week's episode: Primary season makes us miss the time of locusts ... Noah makes a strong case that we should just outsource our voting stuff to Australia ... And against all odds, we learn that Donald Trump is even dumber than we thought.
43m May 23, 2022
43m
173: Skepticrat173 - Recorded Early Before the Roe News Edition
On this week's episode: New Jersey’s weed is as legal as it is expensive ... Madison Cawthorn’s existence continues to be the "free space" of political comedy ... And Twitter just got recalled for running a red light and killing a pedestrian.
39m May 09, 2022
39m
172: Skepticrat172 - Bronze Balls Edition
On this week's episode: A Trump appointee sends masks to jail for their crimes against humanity ... Tucker Carlson’s lie to his wife about it being suntan lotion he was slathering his balls with gets out of hand ... And InfoWars goes from morally bankrupt to the other one too.
40m Apr 25, 2022
40m
171: Skepticrat171 - Ketanji Brown Jackson Edition
On this week's episode: Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed to the Supreme Court ... Donald Trump Jr all but texts “let’s criminally crime crimes” to Mark Meadows ... And being a Republican means arguing that Fig Newtons are moist and wonderful and better than Oreos.
46m Apr 11, 2022
46m
170: Skepticrat170 - KBJ FTW Edition
On this week's episode: Vladimir Putin fights for a different kind of TERF ... A South Carolina man proves you can save someone from drowning on a technicality ... And Ted Cruz thinks he might be turning Japanese - he really thinks so.
46m Mar 28, 2022
46m
169: Skepticrat169 - Go Tuck Yourself Edition
On this week's episode: The court system tells Fox News to go Tuck itself ... A lot of conservatives consider a truck convoy to protest high gas prices ... And Rudy Giuliani unzipped his face again so there's gonna be a flying spider attack.
41m Mar 14, 2022
41m