Topic: Curry Dvorak 2016

3 chapters across the catalog

Fact Checkmate
Episode 887 3:00:38 - 3:05:11

887: Fact Checkmate

Show Sign-Off, 2016 Year in Review

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak concluded the episode by reflecting on 2016 as a historic year marked by Brexit, the Trump victory, and the Italian rebellion. They characterized these events as a "democratic revolution" and the rebirth of the nation-state. The hosts signed off with their traditional "Adios, mofos" and a final reminder of their website for listener support.

Election Special
Episode 876

876: Election Special

Donald Trump Victory, Media Reaction and Millennial Mourning

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 876 on November 10, 2016, following the presidential election of Donald Trump. They describe a quiet atmosphere in Austin and Berkeley, joking that liberals have fled to Canada. The discussion highlights the failure of media influencers and Hollywood celebrities to stop Trump's momentum despite a unified front against him.

Tesla Dome
Episode 336 2:06:28 - 2:13:30

336: Tesla Dome

Curry Dvorak 2016, Presidential Campaign Launch

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak jokingly announce their intention to run for President and Vice President in the 2016 election. Their platform includes protecting the Constitution, deporting certain media figures like Fareed Zakaria, and turning C-SPAN into a reality show. They suggest Molly Wood for Secretary of State and Rino the Bearded for Secretary of Defense, proposing a "Crackpot and Buzzkill" ticket.