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The Dump

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Think the news is garbage? We do too. The Dump is a weekly podcast for those who want to stay up to date on the world – with a quick, dirty (and funny) TLDR. We take deep dives, question the experts, sort the headlines. And we compact it all together in a short weekly episode for your dirty little ears to enjoy. Just like America, no material is ever recycled. The Dump, where all the news belongs. Stay trashy!
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Episodes

July 28, 2025: The crazy train to Epstein Island

The Epstein saga goes so badly that Trump threatens to....lock up Obama? Plus climate change is somehow both real and not real – and we say goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

Jul 28, 202511 min

July 21, 2025: A hard, Gen Z stare

Carolyn Ulwick joins us to talk about why Gen Z is making news, again. Plus, more Epstein fallout continues and CBS cancels the Late Show. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Jul 21, 202533 min

July 14, 2025: The price of ICE (and eggs)

Roughly 12 million people may lose health insurance by 2034 because of the Big Beautiful Bill, but ICE's budget is more than most ’ militaries. Plus, Comey is under investigation, Trump sues CA over eggs and we're getting a new political party. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Jul 15, 202515 min

June 30, 2025: Conservative intelligence

We talk to After Midnight writer Jocelyn Richard about the Young Women's Leadership conference that took place in Texas this week. Plus, we cover that New York City Mayor’s race, updates from the Supreme Court and what companies are filing for bankruptcy. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Jun 30, 202532 min

June 16, 2025: No kings

President Trump holds a huge military-slash-birthday parade, and sends the Marines to LA. Plus, Tiktok's latest beef flavored beauty trend. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Jun 16, 202515 min

May 19, 2025: Qatar Air Privilege Club Platinum Members

Trump accepts a new plane from Qatar and AI might not be as right wing as you think. Plus, Habeas Corpus might be extinctus, and Jake Tapper looks like a real dick. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

May 19, 202520 min

May 12, 2025: New Pope, Who Dis?

There's a new leader of the Catholic world and he wants you to root for the White Sox. Plus, Trump targets NPR and another fighter jet sinks to the bottom of the ocean. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

May 12, 202515 min

April 7, 2025: The longest filibuster in history

Cory Booker talks about Trump for 25 hours straight. Plus, The U.S. puts tariffs on uninhabited islands and we find out why Europeans live longer than Americans. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Apr 07, 202516 min

March 31, 2025: :facepunch: :us: :fire:

Fall out from the leaked Signal chat continue, plus JD Vance invades Greenland and European allies have issued travel advisories for the US. Plus, Kenyan farmers have found a new way to deter their pesky elephant neighbors. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Mar 31, 202519 min

March 10, 2025: The State of the Union is bad

Guest Stacy Rumaker joins us to talk New Jersey politics! Plus, we cover Trump's State of the Union, and say farewell to the Department of Education, the National Weather Service and Social Security. Elon's rockets keep exploding and the world's largest iceberg has run aground. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Mar 10, 202531 min

February 24, 2025: 007 in the Amazon

Germany leans far right, Elon overstates his government savings by billions, and James Bond is moving to the Amazon. Plus, McConnell steps down and leadership is getting a shake up in New Mexico and New York. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Feb 24, 202517 min

February 17, 2025: A permanent residency for The Village People

Trump dumps the National Nuclear Security Administration, an asteroid is heading our way and Californians have a chance to join Denmark! Plus, doctor on doctor arson in Ohio and a whale spits up a kayak. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Feb 17, 202518 min

February 10, 2025: You can't handle the truth social

Trump and Elon continue their takedown of America. Plus, we explain tariffs in the only way we know how, and find out why everyone's got plastic on the brain. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Feb 10, 202517 min

February 3, 2025: DeepSeek'ing Asylum

DeepSeek takes over as the new AI in town. Plus, Trump goes after NPR, immigrants and federal workers. The Dump: Where all the news belongs. Really.

Feb 03, 202518 min

January 27, 2025: Bye bye, Biden

We cover the first week of Trump's presidency, and give you the inside scoop of what he's pulling out of next. Plus, the North Pole has moved and Netflix is raising its prices again. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Jan 27, 202522 min

January 6, 2025: Don't talk to me about dry January

Mike Drucker joins us to give his predictions for Trump 2.0. Plus, Mike Johnson is really excited to be reelected, a winter storm hits the east coast, and we bid farewell to Jimmy Carter. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Jan 06, 202523 min

December 15, 2024: I can't guarantee tomorrow.

Trump makes a lot of promises while Biden ends a lot of sentences. Meanwhile, mysterious drones appear in Jersey and scientists have found neurons in our guts! All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Dec 16, 202412 min

December 8, 2024: I beg your pardon

AMC sees its biggest weekend ever thanks to a wicked film, President Biden pardons his son Hunter and police are still on the hunt for the killer of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Dec 09, 202411 min

November 10, 2024: The only time Beyonce was a bad idea

We talk to Brandon Burkhart about how the Latino vote shaped the election, and how comedy can handle four more years of Trump. Plus, a campaign consultant explains why Harris lost so badly and a little bit on everything else happening in the world. The Dump: where all the news belongs.

Nov 11, 202432 min

November 3, 2024: The election episode

Learn what you can do to distract yourself from Election Day. Plus, businesses give out freebies for 'I Voted' stickers, early voting turnouts break records, and why this election exists in the context of all that came before. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Nov 04, 202418 min

October 27, 2024: Baked Chilean Sea Bass

Companies like Starbucks and General Mills are trying out new marketing stunts to win back customers. Meanwhile, Kamala loses herself in the moment and Trump fights the enemy from within. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Oct 28, 202414 min

October 20, 2024: Rat Czar City

We talk to Emmy-nominated director and producer Ana Bretón about the escapes of Eric Adams and what's to become of the rats. Plus, Trump flips burgers and astronauts level up their suits. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Oct 21, 202430 min

October 6, 2024: Ohio is Not JD Vance

The VP debate is apparently fact checked, Fat Bear week gets postponed and scientists print the first hotel in Texas. Plus, we talk to an expert on the UK's decision to move away from coal. The Dump: where all the news belongs.

Oct 07, 202413 min

September 29, 2024: Roommates with benefits

An asteroid becomes a mini-moon (instead of ending all our problems). Secret memos reveal that Trump went after his enemies in office, and we talk to some famous roommates in prison. The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Sep 30, 202410 minSeason 3Ep. 3

September 15, 2024: Eating the dogs

We cover the first or second Presidential debate, along with Trump's security failures and second assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the kids are not alright and we remember James Earl Jones. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

Sep 16, 202411 minSeason 3Ep. 2

September 8, 2024: George W. Bush does not endorse this message

We're back with a new season of The Dump! Find out what the presidential (and vice presidential) candidates have been up to, and who Dick Cheney wants to win. Plus, world wide tourism is taking a downturn and – do you have dead butt syndrome? The Dump: Where all the news belongs

Sep 09, 202417 minSeason 3Ep. 1

June 30, 2024: IDK, debate feels like too strong a word

U.S., French and U.K. elections all gear up this week. Meanwhile, the Arctic Circle is on fire, AI women are competing and pageants, and real humans are getting busy moving to the moon. The Dump, where all the news belongs. New episodes coming out at the end of the summer.

Jul 01, 202414 min

June 23, 2024: Sunscreen is not enough

The temperatures rise in the U.S., and high temperatures start to impair our brains. Meanwhile, Bridgerton is back (sort of) and the U.S. Surgeon General has called for a warning label to be placed on social media sites. The Dump, where all the news belongs.

Jun 24, 20249 min
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