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Knowledge Fight

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Each episode, Dan and Jordan take a look at some clips from that day's Alex Jones Show and struggle to make sense of what they find.

Episodes

#816: Tucker, The Man And His Twitter- Episode 1

Today, Dan and Jordan conduct a trial run of seeing how it feels to cover Tucker Carlson's new show on Twitter. In this installment, Tucker covers Ukrainian dams, tautologies, and how the media doesn't care enough about UFOs.

Jun 12, 20232 hr 41 min

#815: June 6, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check in to see how Alex is doing. In this installment, Alex returns from a long vacation only to immediately leave again to do his show from Steven Crowder's studio. Also, Alex recites Heart lyrics and supports the idea of making homosexuality illegal.

Jun 09, 20232 hr 13 min

#814: June 1, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan continue to explore Alex's hotel broadcast adventures. In this installment, Alex investigates giant combat robots, discusses stalking Mark Zuckerberg, and interviews a dollar-store Steve Pieczenik who wants to outlaw homosexuality in the US.

Jun 05, 20232 hr 33 min

#813: May 29, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan finally have some new Alex to cover. In this installment, Alex broadcasts from a laptop in a hotel room, where he sings the praises of the John Birch Society, announces the demise of Budweiser, and insists that everyone actually really does like him.

Jun 02, 20232 hr 30 min

#812: Jeff Sharlet Returns

Today, Jordan continues his thought-provoking conversation with Jeff Sharlet . Be sure to check out Jeff's book, The Undertow: Scenes From A Slow Civil War .

May 31, 20232 hr 39 min

#811: February 24, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan continue to be stuck in the past as Alex remains out of studio. In this installment, lessons are learned about West Virginia vaccine bills, the government of the Republic of Texas, and pop up ads.

May 29, 20231 hr 24 min

#810: February 18-23, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan are forced to stay in the past because Alex has been out of the studio all this week. In this installment, Alex meets The Shrimp Man and swears off coffee.

May 26, 20231 hr 9 min

#809: May 18, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check into how things are going for Alex in the present day. Turns out, not well. In this installment, Alex interviews a lawyer idiot, interviews a fellow talk show host idiot, and reports on the absurd story that 139 US hospitals had "kill floors" where doctors murdered Covid patients.

May 22, 20233 hr 36 min

#808: May 15, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check out a busy day for Alex. In this installment, Alex hosts Steven Crowder's show, and then does his own show from Steven's studio, where he chats with the head of a website that white supremacists totally love.

May 17, 20232 hr 39 min

#807: February 17, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan stick around in the past to pay off the last episode's cliffhanger about Diane Sawyer's interview with Mel Gibson and Alex's inside information about what Mel said. Alex has some strong feelings, but the question of whether or not he even watched the interview hangs heavy.

May 15, 20232 hr 33 min

#806: Chatting with Erica Lafferty

Today, Dan and Jordan welcome Erica Lafferty to the show to discuss her experience as the lead plaintiff in the Connecticut case against Alex Jones, her medical situation, and much more. Click here to check out Erica's GoFundMe

May 12, 20231 hr 23 min

#805: February 16, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan dip to the past to see some "Classic Alex." In this installment, Alex welcomes a bigot/father of a celebrity back to the show, and spends a whole lot of time complaining about a Presbyterian pastor he tricked into an interview.

May 08, 20231 hr 22 min

#804: May 3-4, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan discuss two wild days in Alex's life. In this installment, Alex takes over Steven Crowder's studio, does damage control for Tucker, and discusses how he got prank called at length.

May 05, 20232 hr 6 min

#803: Mark Bankston, Tapestry King

Today, Dan and Jordan check in with Mark Bankston, lead attorney for the Sandy Hook plaintiffs in the Texas litigations. In this installment, the gents get an update on various legal issues related to Alex including sanctions against his lawyer, thoughts about the bankruptcy, and Alex's bizarre retraction/apology video regarding Scarlett Lewis. Also, there's lizard news.

May 03, 20231 hr 26 min

#802: Chatting with Sian Norris

Today, Jordan sits down for a chat with Sian Norris , author of the forthcoming book Bodies Under Siege: How The Far Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global , available for pre-order now.

May 01, 202357 min

#801: February 10, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan go back to the past to take in a very important day in Alex's history. In this installment, Alex attempts to interview Oliver North, and it doesn't go as well as he hoped it would.

Apr 28, 202358 min

#800: April 24, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan celebrate their 800th episode by discussing Alex's response to the news that Tucker Carlson got fired by Fox News. Alex weaves a few yarns about the situation, interviews a sex offender, and Dan and Jordan go over a rare "retraction" Alex made a while back.

Apr 26, 20232 hr 36 min

#799: February 9, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan dip into the past to see what Alex was up to. In this installment, Alex gets super racist, endorses apartheid, and reports that the government will soon impose limitations on how many kids people can have.

Apr 24, 20231 hr 13 min

#798: April 19, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check in to see what Alex's response was to the announcement that RFK Jr. is running for president. In the process, they find Alex reuniting with an old time guest, a member of the anti-vax royalty and laminated card enthusiast, Rima Laibow.

Apr 21, 20231 hr 26 min

#797: Belly-Floppin' Into The Pool

Today, Dan and Jordan set out to discuss the April 14, 2023 episode of Alex's show but accidentally veer off course into a ridiculous interview Alex did with Tim Pool just before he came into studio.

Apr 17, 20233 hr 30 min

#796: February 4, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan dip into the past to witness a momentous day in Alex's career. In this installment, Alex tacitly endorses the League of the South, advocates for secession and interviews Mel Gibson's bigot dad.

Apr 14, 20231 hr 6 min

#795: April 4-5, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check in to see how Alex covered Trump getting arrested. As it turns out, Alex got really transphobic, attacked the Manhattan DA's office, and then bored himself by listening to Trump's speech.

Apr 12, 20232 hr 32 min

#794: January 30-February 2, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan reunite by sticking around in the past to check out what Alex gets up to. In this installment, Alex meanders about the OKC bombing, talks to a guy who's named Blood, and gets all peeved about the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show.

Apr 10, 20232 hr 45 min

#793: January 27-29, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan dip back to the past to follow along with Alex's adventures through 2004. In this installment, Alex commends John Kerry for his service in Vietnam, shows no interest in the coming election, and gets mad at his audience for being dumb.

Apr 07, 20231 hr 6 min

#792: Chatting With Jeff Sharlet

Today, Jordan sits down to have a chat with author (and past Infowars guest) Jeff Sharlet. Check out Jeff's new book The Undertow: Scenes From A Slow Civil War , available everywhere now.

Apr 05, 20231 hr 10 min

#791: March 30-31, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check in on Alex's response to the news of God-King Donald Trump being indicted. You may be able to tell from the episode's runtime that it was slightly underwhelming. but does give him the chance to interview a guest it seems like he shouldn't.

Apr 03, 202356 min

#790: March 27-28, 2023

Today, Dan and Jordan check in on how Alex covered the news of the school shooting in Nashville. Unsurprisingly, he doesn't do well. Surprisingly, in the process, we end up learning a bit about rat social behaviors.

Mar 31, 20232 hr 1 min

#789: January 26, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan reunite to break down a little day in Alex's past. In this installment, weird complaints about Bush's 2004 State of the Union address fly freely, and Alex interviews a guy with a hard-to-spell last name and a dicey track record.

Mar 27, 20232 hr 32 min

#788: Mike Rothschild Returns

Today, Dan is away, so Jordan takes the opportunity to sit down with Mike Rothschild to discuss a whole host of issues related to his forthcoming book, Jewish Space Lasers.

Mar 24, 20232 hr 31 min

#787: January 23, 2004

Today, Dan and Jordan dip back into the past to see what turns up in their nets. In this installment, Alex interviews an anti-abortion activist who is up to no good.

Mar 20, 20231 hr 5 min