Topic: John Cusack

2 chapters across the catalog

Goys with Guns
Episode 485 2:52:03 - 2:54:36

485: Goys with Guns

Guess the Movie Segment, 2012 Film, and Mayan Prophecies

A new segment titled "Guess the Movie" features an audio clip from the 2012 disaster film. The hosts discuss the absurdity of the Mayan apocalypse craze and the "maniacs" who attended conventions based on the prophecy. The segment is intended to replace the previous "Ask Adam" format.

Fort Hood Terrorist
Episode 146 1:08:17 - 1:11:47

146: Fort Hood Terrorist

Veteran Trauma and Private Military Contractors in War Inc.

Adam Curry shares an anecdote about meeting a veteran named Justin who suffered from trauma after witnessing friendly fire in Iraq. This leads to a recommendation of the film "War, Inc." starring John Cusack, which satirizes the role of private security firms like Blackwater in modern warfare. The hosts discuss the lack of transparency regarding civilian casualties in military incidents.