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[Preview] Gemstones #4. Everything Works Out, Again
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What the Buck (feat. Phil Christman)
On today's episode, Phil Christman joined Josiah to discuss Sam Tanenhaus' excellent new biography, Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed AmericaPre-order ...
Resistance 2.0 (feat. Luke Savage)
On today's episode, Luke Savage (Michael & Us, @lukewsavage) joins Josiah to discuss the state of Resistance liberalism under the second Trump administration. Follow t...
[Preview] Columbine and Martyrdom
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Holding Out for a !Hero (feat. Brian Alford)
Christian Rock Summer 2025 continues! On today's episode, Brian Alford (The Worst of All Possible Worlds, @spocksbrian) joined Josiah and Josh to discuss !Hero: The Ro...
[Preview] Lost In The Sound of Inner Turmoil: Underoath
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Intro to Christian Rock (feat. Tom O'Mahony)
Christian Rock Summer is back for 2025! And this time, we're kicking it off with a more general introduction to the history of Christian rock. On today's episode, Josi...
[Preview] Freak Out, FIDLAR! (MX #14)
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[Preview] Best Films of the 21st Century
THIS IS A PREVIEW. IF YOU WANT TO LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE, CHECK OUT FRUITLESS ON PATREON HERE: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=11922141Alien and Josiah go through t...
Iran & the Logic of Escalation (feat. Keanu Heydari)
On today's episode, Keanu Heydari joins Josiah to discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran in historical context.Read Keanu’s piece in the New Internati...
Weiner Sucked
On today's episode, Jackal, Alien, and Josiah discuss Weiner (2016) and Anthony Weiner's story since the events of the film.Become a Fruitless Patron here: https://www...
[Preview] Blue Fuss (MX #13)
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[Preview] This Mushroom Changes Everything
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Nick, the Birthday Party
On today's episode, Caleb, Josh, and Josiah discuss the early work of Nick Cave, The Birthday Party, and a Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds concert that both Caleb and Josiah...
This Conclave is Like Conclave (2024) (feat. Finch)
On today's episode, Finch joins Josiah to talk about the 2025 conclave, the Conclave (2024) fandom, and the last few weeks of Vatican news online.Check out Finch's Sub...
[Preview] The Suburbs Principle (MX #12)
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Retvrn to Rome (feat. Tribunate's Gaius)
On today's episode, Gaius from Tribunate joins Josiah to talk about Roman history and it's parallels to the present moments. Is the U.S. in a decline like the end of t...
[Preview] You Are a Cinema
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