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The Death Of Journalism

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Award winning journalist and truth crusader John Ziegler is back. In "The Death Of Journalism" Zig examines the loss of integrity in the news media and rips apart the popularized narrative of some of the biggest headline making stories.

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Episodes

Episode Two Hundred Fifty: MAGA Meltdown

It's our 250th episode so we'll have a hefty dose of "ask Zig anything" after John riffs on the MAGA meltdown over the Epstein debacle and climate change as the cause of the Texas floods. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Jul 17, 202546 minSeason 1Ep. 250

Episode Two Hundred Forty Nine: Besties

A tragedy in Texas turns political, Trump has lost one bestie and gained an unlikely new one, the disappointment of the Epstein files, Gavin Newsom on the campaign trail and the Ohio State scandal. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Jul 10, 202559 minSeason 1Ep. 249

Episode Two Hundred Forty Eight: That's What Makes America Great

Zig's back from Yosemite with his take on all the recent Trump "victories", the latest on the BBB, the end of New York City, ESPN's brand of patriotism, a fan makes an MLB player cry and the story of Frank Parloto and Victim #10. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Jul 03, 20252 hrSeason 1Ep. 248

Episode Two Hundred Forty Seven: Exhibit #399

No taco's for Trump, ICE raids and Bigfoot videos, LA Doyers virtue signal, jury rules no one killed Karen Read's husband and Zig conducts a very direct interview with foremost JFK assassination expert Gerald Posner. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Jun 26, 20252 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 247

Episode Two Hundred Forty Six: MAGA Meltdown

No Kings, ICE raids, war in the middle east, contrived political performances, Fetterman to the right of Tucker Carlson, Minnesota murders, Alex Cooper documentary, Caitlin's new hot enforcer, a worthy champion and course at the US Open and possibly the most bizarre Sandusky related story of all. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Jun 19, 20251 hr 39 minSeason 1Ep. 246

Episode Two Hundred Forty Five: The Wrong Hill To Die On

The bromance ended with Elon choosing the wrong hill to die on, Trump vs Newsom and the theater of the latest LA riots, California's path to secession, Simone, Riley and "competitive equity" and Zig's memories of the last time Oakmont hosted the US Open. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Jun 12, 20252 hr 38 minSeason 1Ep. 245

Episode Two Hundred Forty Four: TACO Thursday

The honeymoon ends between DJT and Elon Musk, Dan bonging nearly breaks down during Fox interview, the dramatic mission that embarrassed Putin, is Zion Williamson the next Trevor Bauer, Taylor's version of Taylor's Versions, AI learns how to evade human control and Zig rethinks Charlie Woods' future. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Jun 06, 20252 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 244

Episode Two Hundred Forty Three: The Check Engine Light

Trump's "ambush" of the South African leader, Scott Pelley should have taken the check engine warning, the end of DOGE, Google strikes AI fear, a shocking result in WNBA investigation and Rory disrespects Jack. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

May 29, 20251 hr 44 minSeason 1Ep. 243

Episode Two Hundred Forty Two: Monkeys and Dolphins

Zigs thoughts regarding the crazy weekend of Biden related news, the Caitlin Clark / Angel Reese race game in the WNBA and the story behind the Bob Costas interview. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

May 22, 20251 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 242

Episode Two Hundred Forty One: Costas Returns

An American (mostly) Pope, Trump caves in, the "gimme" from Qatar, Epstein wasn't murdered, Biden's return, Pete Rose will finally get in HOF and a very candid interview with legendary sportscaster Bob Costas. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

May 15, 20252 hr 46 minEp. 241

Episode Two Hundred Forty: Beneath The Office

Trump dominates the news cycle and dominates the episode: The red light saber, a loss to Canada, a crazy interview with Kristen Welker, a crypto bonanza, an even crazier phone call to NewsNation and an idea so dumb even Gavin Newsom dunks on him. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

May 08, 20252 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 240

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Nine: Hostage Situation

The honeymoon is over for Trump and the 100 day reviews are mixed, the Trump lawsuit against CBS, Axios reporter exhibits a pulse, Epstein victim commits suicide, Shannon not so Sharpe, what really happened to Shedeur, some NIL truths and six-time Super Bowl winning coach held hostage by 24 year-old. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

May 01, 20252 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 239

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Eight: If a 60 Minutes Producer Falls in the Forest

Goodbye to Pope Francis and how catholicism is like baseball. Trump's tolerance for pain. Was Hegseth worth the risk? RFK Jr. is just plain crazy. Larry David trolls Bill Maher. 60 Minutes producer walks out on principle and no one cares. A story about race in Texas from an incident that had nothing to do with race. More on the death of college sports Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Apr 24, 20251 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 238

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Seven: The Art of the Deal

Did Trump get the "yips" or are we witnessing "The Art of the Deal", China doesn't seem to give a shit. Whistleblower testifies against Meta. Has Trump's vendetta against CNN gone too far? Blue Origin's girl power moment. Rory earns it with a finish for the ages in Augusta and a college quarterback loses the game of chicken. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Apr 17, 20252 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 237

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Six: The Man Behind The Curtain

Questions and confusion mounted as Trump administration policy seemed to defy economic gravity, Fauci is still a liar, Trump is a club champ again, getting ready for the Masters, March sadness and Stephen A for President. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Apr 10, 20251 hr 42 minSeason 1Ep. 236

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Five: Spit or Swallow?

As predicted, the noise around Signal-gate has died down but new noise has emerged as Trump teases a possible 3rd term. Gavin Newsom's plan might actually be working. Trump declares his love for Tiger. The JFK conspiracies reach an all-time low. Stephen A is a fraud and more March Sadness. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Apr 03, 20252 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 235

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Four: The Week Snow White And Cinderella Died

The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg and the group chat, "love is in the air" for Tiger and Vanessa, the JFK files nothing burger, the end of Snow White and March Madness' Cinderellas and the life of George Forman,. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Mar 27, 20251 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 234

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Three: Lost in Space

Elon delivers a pathway home for the two lost in space while Tim Walz celebrates Tesla's stock declines, happy 5th anniversary to Covid, Rubio 2 Brennan 0, why the JFK files will disappoint and where are the rest of the Epstein docs, revisiting Neverland, thoughts on the NCAA and sports media on the brink and what's happening with the 51st state. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Mar 20, 20252 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 233

Episode Two Hundred Thirty Two: Costner '26

Musk's wings are clipped but the marriage seems stable, Newsom gets a podcast, Zig's candidate to be the next governor of Cali, Stephen A vs Lebron and Ben Shapiro and JoePa may never get justice, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Mar 13, 20251 hr 57 minSeason 1Ep. 232

Episode Two Hundred Thirty One: Eat Your Shit Sandwich

Trump serves up a shit sandwich and the wilting dems eat the entire meal. A surprise ruling from SCOTUS. Pres can't lead through EO's alone. We don't live in a monarchy but you can see it from here. DOGE's greatest hits. The mob boss, his enforcer and Volodymyr. The SNL and Oscars disasters. Zig's theory on Gene Hackman's death. Joe Rogan and Bill Murray. Bill Nye the science lie and some thoughts on the Epstein files. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-deat...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 43 minSeason 1Ep. 231

Episode Two Hundred Thirty: The Musk Letter

Storm clouds ahead for Trump? The CPAC crap show. Upheaval at NBC. A hockey game that 10 million watched and what's happening with ESPN and MLB? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Feb 27, 20252 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 230

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Nine: True Bromance

CBS's censorship Sunday. Trump quotes Napoleon. The Eric Adams case. Trump and Musk explain their bromance to Sean Hannity. Why the 50th anniversary of SNL was a rerun of the 40th anniversary of SNL. Team USA inspires with their fists and sticks vs the 51st state. The truth come out too late to save Richie Incognito's reputation. Trump to play deal-maker between PGA and LIV . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Feb 20, 20251 hr 56 minSeason 1Ep. 229

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Eight: Halftime Hijack

Zig's happy for the Eagles and thinks this might be the end of the Chiefs' dynasty. But the real story was the halftime show few of us understood. Kanye's crazy again and dupes the NFL into Nazi e-commerce. Did CBS commit election interference? Trump on constant attack. MSM fails to put a wedge between Trump and Musk. Harry Balls and dicks at CNN. Bill Clinton cheats at golf too. Trump to play dealmaker between PGA and LIV. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the...

Feb 13, 20252 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 228

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Seven: Trump Floods The Zone

Trump wastes no time blaming DEI for the tragedy over the Potomac. Was Trump's Cali water solution even a thing? Joe Walsh invites Zig on his podcast. The crazy DNC. Beyonce wins a Country Grammy for an album no one liked. Zig's got tons of NFL thoughts on Super Bowl week including his own rendition of a legendary NFL voice. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support ....

Feb 06, 20251 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 227

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Six: Trump Melts On Tarmac

Newsom crashes Trumps Cali arrival and gets greeted like family...even gets a Melania kiss. Trump finds his testicles just in time for presser with Mayor Bass. Conspiracy theorists anxiously await the JFK, RFK and MLK files. Change is in the air at CNN. NY Magazine goes for cheap fake with cruel kids. Confessions from a former Politico reporter. The drones were ours and we knew it all along. JD schools Margaret Brennan at CBS. Zig gets back in the ring with the Superintendent and Diana Ziegler o...

Jan 30, 20251 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 226

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Five: The Energizer Bunny

Trump's display of stamina on Inaugeration Day gains Zig's respect but also fore-shadows the next four years of Good Trump, Bad Trump. Vivek is no DOGE but he could be a governor. Hegseth gets Kavanaughed again. The new and improved LA Times? The CFB playoffs end in a dud. Novak Djokovic demands an apology from the Aussies and gets one. We conclude with the long overdue reunion of John Ziegler and his old friend, former Kentucky Congressman, John Yarmouth. Become a supporter of this podcast: htt...

Jan 23, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 225

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Four: King Trump

An action-packed 3-hour Inaugeration special episode that won't disappoint. Biden says goodbye but pardons everyone first, Trump wins game of TikTokToe, there won't ever be another like Bob Uecker. Taylor Swift and Ryan Reynolds are Blake's dragons. KJP's last conference is all about KJP. Biden and Harris celebrate the 28th amendment. Mike Johnson's meeting with Joe Biden. The tale of Lady MacBiden. King Trump celebrates in style with big plans for the next four years. The Chiefs Conspiracy - is...

Jan 21, 20251 hr 46 minSeason 1Ep. 224

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Three: The Blame Game

Mayor Karen Bass, Governor Newsom, climate change, all of the above...Zig explores where responsibility lies and the media's coverage of the blame game. Biden declares climate change greatest threat. Zuck comes clean about the censorship pressure applied by the Biden administration. Biden thinks he could have won the '24 election and served the term. Zig's unique take on the Hegseth confirmation hearing. Obama and Trump yuck it up at Carter funeral while Michelle no-shows. Michelle to miss Trump...

Jan 16, 20251 hr 32 minSeason 1Ep. 223

Episode Two Hundred Twenty Two: Zoo Animals II

A special LA fires edition of The Death Of Journalism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support .

Jan 14, 20251 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 222

Death of Journalism - Ep 221_FREE

Tucker Carlson sits down with Billy Bush to tell his version of the Access Hollywood / Trump story and Zig isn't buying it. Mark Zuckerberg is becoming an adult as Facebook embraces freedom of speech. Jan 6 anniversary, Trudeau stepping down, Gulf of America, The Greenland Purchase, Panama Canal, The NFL embraces capitalism and socialism. Sex scandals at Fox Sports and dirty fighting in Hollywood. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--56917...

Jan 09, 20251 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 221
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