Here is a teaser from this week's bonus episode of Bad Hasbara with comedian Nato Green. You can listen to the whole thing by joining the Patreon. Join now! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 09, 2025•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by friend of the pod Simone Zimmerman to ponder the No Other Land Oscar win, revel in pettiness toward Oscars prudism, and tease out liberal zionists’ ideological hair-splitting. Matt and Francesca will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now! https://livemu.sc/4jS1qKf Come see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini do stand up at Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco on May 7th. Tickets here: https://www.livenation.com/event/G5vYZb0MwzkkR/francesca-fio...
Mar 06, 2025•2 hr 32 min•Ep 90•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by spouse of a most moral cohost Francesca Fiorentini, host of the Bitchuation Room, to discuss Trump’s imagined Gaza, an iron-lion-zion(ist), and an online redhead fetish that’s depraved, but not in the regular way. Matt and Francesca will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now! livemu.sc/4jS1qKf Come see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini do stand up at Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco on May 7th. Tickets here: https://www.livenation.com/eve...
Feb 28, 2025•2 hr 41 min•Ep 89•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel welcome Palestinian-American international lawyer and activist Lara E., also known as @gazangirl. They discuss ChatGPT’s diagnosis of zionism, probe the professed morality of the IDFs leaflet airdrops, and examine the false choice between Biden and Trump’s policies in the region. Matt and Francesca will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now! livemu.sc/4jS1qKf Come see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini do stand up at Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco on ...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep 88•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel returns to join Matt and long-awaited guest Hasan Piker to ask whether Hasan is the left-wing Joe Rogan, how he fumbled the “anti-semite of the year” bag, and whether it’s still too soon to let Spain off the hook for the inquisition. Please donate to Gaza Great Minds: gazagreatminds.org/donate/ Come see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini do stand up in Los Angeles at the Ice House on February 19th https://www.showclix.com/event/the-ice-house-new-world-disorder-02-19-25-7-30-pm Also Matt a...
Feb 20, 2025•2 hr 52 min•Ep 86•Transcript available on Metacast Here is a taste of this week's episode of Bad Hasbara with guest Hasan Piker. Early access to this episode (and all of our bonus episodes) available right now by joining the Patreon. Join now! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 17, 2025•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast While Daniel executes a covert mission off-comms, Matt is joined by Greg Stoker (Colonial Outcasts Podcast) and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Maggie Freleng. They cover the ongoing Kamala Harris blame scapegoating, Israel state PR recycling their hasbara hits, and whether the senator from Pennsylvania should actually be called John Fetterman’s Monster. Please donate to Children in Conflict: childreninconflict.org Come see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini do stand up in Los Angeles at the I...
Feb 13, 2025•2 hr 45 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast This week we finally talked about a hasbara movie! We watch "Golda" starring Helen Mirren with guests Vince Mancini and Zach Foster. You can listen to/ or watch the full episode by becoming a Patron. Do it now! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 08, 2025•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by legendary Pink Floyd bassist and lyricist Roger Waters for a discussion of Roger’s introduction to anti-zionism and being called a shameful coward by Radiohead’s Thom Yorke, and we ask our audience to be chill and normal about the barks of one Sweet Georgia Brown. Support Muslim Aid USA at mausa.org Find everything Roger Waters at rogerwaters.com Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad Hasbara wherever you get your podcast...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast This week we are giving you a larger taste than normal because we loved it so much. Enjoy Matt, Daniel, and guest Rolla Selbak talking about the hasbara AI bot who got woke on Palestine. You can listen to the full episode on Patreon. ------ Please donate to Islamic Relief USA: https://irusa.org/ Visit Rolla Selbak online at https://www.rollaselbak.com/ Rolla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rollaselbak/ Safina Filmmaker Project: https://www.safinafilmmakerproject.com/ Daniel encourages...
Jan 31, 2025•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by anti-zionist Jewish influencer and author Sim Kern to discuss the online hasbara sock puppet brigades, whether feeding prisoners of war is a trick, and to ask whether you can still call a perplexing assemblage of words a joke if it’s not funny in any language. Please donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians: https://www.map.org.uk/ Pre-order Sim’s upcoming book GENOCIDE BAD: https://www.interlinkbooks.com/product/genocide-bad/ Find all Sim’s links at https://www.simke...
Jan 30, 2025•2 hr 51 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by artist and satirist Eli Valley to talk over the continuing ceasefire and hostage release, Elon Musk stretchin' that arm out, and the public garment rending of shiksa-passing American Jewish entertainers. Please donate to Muslim Aid USA: mausa.org Get Eli’s latest, Museum of Degenerates: orbooks.com/catalog/museum-of-degenerates/ Subscribe to Eli’s patreon: patreon.com/elivalley Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad H...
Jan 23, 2025•2 hr 41 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian and musician Reggie Watts, who shares his skepticism of large systems, the Palestinian solidarity of an Irish game show audience, and a surefire way to freak out a nervous fascist. Also, ceasefire. Please consider donating to the GoFundMe campaigns for Matt’s sister Diana, and Altadena’s Displaced Black Families. bit.ly/yondiana bit.ly/altadenadbf Find Reggie Watts at https://www.instagram.com/reggiewatts/ and https://www.tiktok.com/@reggiewatts Subscribe t...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast This week we got YouTuber Bad Empanada on the podcast to talk about various hasbara and the videos he makes. Also, this week my twin sister's house burned down in the Eaton Fire in Altadena. That was the fire that wasn't in the Palisades so it didn't get the news coverage with celebrities crying. So, if you can, please help my sister and her husband and 2 kids by donating whatever you can to their GoFundMe. This would me so much to me. https://bit.ly/yondiana Support this podcast at ...
Jan 16, 2025•2 hr 48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here's a teaser for this week's patreon only episode with the YouTuber Bad Empanada. Subscribe to hear the whole thing. However most of this teaser is about Matt's family being evacuated from their home and how his sister's house burned down. Ii you can, please help my sister and her husband and 2 kids by donating whatever you can to their GoFundMe. This would me so much to me. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcir...
Jan 12, 2025•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian Gianmarco Soresi to talk the IDF’s “most moral army” moniker, whether Wicked has zionist implications, and a travel guide for evading prosecution when traveling as a war criminal. Please donate to ANERA at https://www.anera.org/ Keep up with Gianmarco Soresi at https://www.gianmarcosoresi.com/ Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad Hasbara wherever you get your podcasts. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5RDv...
Jan 09, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by three-time Academy Award nominee, actor Debra Winger to discuss Israel in the 1970s, the only time she ever felt anti-semitism in Hollywood, and an unforgivable latke topping. Please donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians https://www.map.org.uk/ Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad Hasbara wherever you get your podcasts. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5RDvo87OzNLA78UH82MI55 Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.c...
Jan 06, 2025•2 hr•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast In place of our regularly scheduled episode we have a short Bad Hasbara Holiday special for all of you. We will be getting back at it next week but until then, Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah, and the happiest new year to all. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 30, 2024•29 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast Matt, Daniel and Producer Adam share three Patreon favorites: Asa Winstanley (The Electronic Intifada), Efrim Menuck (Godspeed You! Black Emperor), and Noah Kulwin (Blowback). For more join the Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 26, 2024•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by former Muhlenberg College tenured professor of anthropology Maura Finkelstein to discuss her dismissal over pro-Palestine speech, who owns the phrase “never again,” and whether she is a left-nepo baby. Please donate to Doctors Without Borders: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/ Buy Professor Finkelstein’s book “The Archive of Loss”: https://www.dukeupress.edu/the-archive-of-loss Visit https://www.workshops4gaza.com/ All things Maura Finkelstein are available at ...
Dec 19, 2024•2 hr 46 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Patreon exclusive e pisode, Rafael Shimunov talks one-on-one with Matt about Luigi Mangione, Ritichie Torres, and that strange United Jewish Appeal ad some of you have been getting on the podcast feed. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 15, 2024•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by Palestinian-American historian and author Rashid Khalidi to discuss the fall of Assad in Syria, the United States' major parties' views on Palestine, and whether Bill Clinton needs a lozenge. Please donate to Mercy Corps: https://www.mercycorps.org/ Buy Rashid Khalidi’s The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781627798556/thehundredyearswaronpalestine/ Buy Refaat Alareer's If I Must Die: https://orbooks.com/catalog/if-i-must-...
Dec 12, 2024•2 hr 43 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by Anthony Sargon, calling in from the outskirts of Beirut to survey the tragic oversights in the Anti-Semites of the Year awards, the recent opinion piece claiming southern Lebanon is northern Israel, and the need for a new generation of hasbara hotties. Please donate to Palestine Red Crescent Society: https://www.palestinercs.org/en Do Not Worry Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@DoNotWorryPodcast Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/l...
Dec 05, 2024•2 hr 35 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast To celebrate Thanksgiving, we are unlocking this week's bonus episode of Bad Hasbara. Thankful for all of you! Matt and Daniel visit with independent German journalist Hanno Hauenstein (The Intercept, The Guardian) about the ICC warrants issued for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, the state of anti-semitism policing in Germany, and whether payes and vampire teeth make a character in a mural anti-semitic. Please donate to Islamic Relief USA: irusa.org Hanno Hauenstein: https://linktr.ee/h...
Nov 29, 2024•2 hr•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast While Daniel is on assignment, Matt talks with streamer and activist Frogan about being singled out by a “comedy” streamer Ethan Klein, Twitch ban double standards, and whether you can pin anti-semitism on someone’s decor choices. Please donate to the United Palestinian Appeal: https://upaconnect.org/ Visit Frogan at https://www.patreon.com/ayyrabs or https://www.twitch.tv/frogan Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad Hasbara wherever you get your pod...
Nov 27, 2024•2 hr 31 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by Alon Nissan-Cohen and Elik Harpaz from the Yalla! podcast to survey what to call a Jew on a certain plot of stolen land, the tamest, lamest graffiti ever graffiti’d, and getting drummed out of the hasbara child soldier brigade for asking too many questions. Please donate to Middle East Children’s Alliance: https://www.mecaforpeace.org/ Elik Harpaz: https://www.youtube.com/@elik_harpaz Alon Nissan-Cohen: https://www.youtube.com/@HebrewCanaanite Subscribe to the Patre...
Nov 21, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Patreon listen to Blowback's Noah Kulwin talk about growing up with Zionism, the UN being forced by Israel to remove a peace quilt that some kids made, and a Jerusalem Post op-ed about how Jews should ethnically cleanse themselves by moving to Israel. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 16, 2024•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt and Daniel are joined by Yahav Erez of the Disillusioned podcast to discuss the violence in Amsterdam committed by Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters, the reflexive pogrom declarations of the Israeli government, and who other than Eric Clapton will be shedding tears in heaven. Please donate to Connecting Humanity: https://connecting-humanity.org/ Find Yahav online at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disillusioned/id1624487374 Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscr...
Nov 14, 2024•2 hr 36 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast On friday Daniel and Matt went live on Patreon to do some post-election talk and vent about the feckless loser ass democrats. You can rewatch the stream or listen to the full episode by joining the Patreon. Never miss out on a livestream ever again by joining now! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bad-hasbara/donations Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 09, 2024•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast On election day 2024, Matt and Daniel are joined by Zach Foster of Palestine Nexus to discuss Bill Clinton's pronunciation of the word kibbutzim, the Israel vibes of comedian Iliza Schlesinger, and 3 cantons that aren't in Ohio. Please donate to Muslim Aid USA: https://www.mausa.org/ Find Zach online at https://palestinenexus.com/ Subscribe to the Patreon https://www.patreon.com/badhasbara Subscribe/listen to Bad Hasbara wherever you get your podcasts. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/sh...
Nov 06, 2024•2 hr 53 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast