Episode 1042 • • 1:51:26 - 1:55:50
1042: Two Dictators
Broadway Sanctimony and Harry Potter Political Resonance
The hosts mock Broadway actors for finding "political resonance" in the Harry Potter play, specifically comparing Trump to Voldemort. They highlight a clip of Patti LuPone expressing visceral hate for the president and refusing to perform if he were in the audience. The hosts criticize "sanctimonious Brits" for commenting on American politics while their own country faces increasing speech regulations.