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The Political Orphanage

Apr 9, 2026

The World's Smartest Podcast Network returns to discuss:

  • Universities dumping peripheral majors in favor of practical ones

  • The trials, tribulations, and musical comeback of Afroman

  • Lindy West, and Millennial Feminism 

 

TURNER'S COMEDY SPECIAL, "Turner Sparks: Buttoned Up and Unhinged:


Mar 27, 2026

Randall Liberty is the Commissioner for Maine’s Department of Corrections, overseeing the state’s entire prison system, after previously serving as a warden, and a sheriff. He’s largely responsible for implementing the “Maine Model,” and shifting the state’s prison resources away from punitive emphases...


Mar 11, 2026

Brian Brushwood is by trade a magician, but of late has become a security expert. The FBI flew him to Quantico to brief agents on how scams work, and he’s become a popular speaker and consultant for large corporations on how to shield against sophisticated scams. The host of “World’s Greatest Con” joins to...


Jan 28, 2026

What did people in the Dark Ages think about economics? Why did poverty exist, and how do you alleviate it? To find out, I took my time machine to 1282 and 1314, to speak to barflies and a priest.

Fr. Richard Kirby is a fourteenth century prior of Whitby Abbey and formerly the sacrist of St. Mungo’s. He is...


Dec 23, 2025

Our Annual Christmas Comedy Special. In which, our intrepid heroes must save Christmas from a debauched algorithm, navigate treacherous honeypots, and escape a federal penitentiary in this modern yuletide spy epic.

Happy Holidays! 

Starring: 

Andrew Heaton

Josh Jennings

Andrew Young

Austin Bragg

Justin Robert...