Topic: Peter White

7 chapters across the catalog

Bedtime Hygiene
Episode 1746 1:38:54 - 1:44:52

1746: Bedtime Hygiene

Disney Snow White Controversy, Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot

Disney's live-action remake of Snow White faces multiple controversies, including a reported feud between stars Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot over the Israel-Palestine conflict. Zegler has also faced backlash for criticizing the original film's romance and "stalker" prince. Additionally, actor Peter Dinklage criticized the use of the seven dwarfs, leading to further production complications.

This Actually Happened!
Episode 1722 1:53:48 - 1:56:57

1722: This Actually Happened!

White House and Dr. Fauci Conflict, Public Messaging

Tensions between the White House and Dr. Anthony Fauci escalated following an op-ed by Peter Navarro that was critical of the scientist. Fauci denied that the President was trying to discredit him, attributing the friction to a shift in focus toward economic reopening. Despite limited public appearances, Fauci maintained that he had the full backing of the administration and continued to emphasize the pandemic's severity.

Bub
Episode 1624 35:06 - 38:08

1624: Bub

John Kirby Defends Lloyd Austin Amid Secrecy Controversy

Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby faced intense questioning from reporter Peter Doocy regarding the lack of transparency surrounding Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization. Kirby maintained that Austin remains an exceptional leader with the President's full confidence, despite the fact that the White House was not informed of his condition for several days. Kirby's use of past tense when describing Austin's service sparked further speculation.

Bo Jo No Mo
Episode 1466 2:37:11 - 2:41:08

1466: Bo Jo No Mo

Karine Jean-Pierre, Hunter Biden Laptop, White House Press

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to answer questions from Fox News reporter Peter Doocy regarding a voicemail from Joe Biden to Hunter Biden about his business dealings. Jean-Pierre referred all inquiries to Hunter Biden's representatives, maintaining that the President's previous denials of involvement stand.

Poop Particle
Episode 1024 2:06:39 - 2:15:09

1024: Poop Particle

Peter Ford on Staged Chemical Attacks and White Helmets

Former UK Ambassador to Syria Peter Ford appears on the BBC to argue that the chemical attacks in Douma were likely staged by "pro-Islamist propaganda outfits" like the White Helmets. Ford questions why Assad would use chemical weapons when he was already winning the battle for Eastern Ghouta.

Excited Delerium
Episode 431 1:32:26 - 1:37:01

431: Excited Delerium

Dianne Feinstein, Intelligence Leaks, Peter Bergen

Senator Dianne Feinstein expresses concern over intelligence leaks coming from the White House, specifically regarding the "kill list" and Stuxnet. She suggests that these leaks have jeopardized human assets. CNN contributor Peter Bergen is criticized for downplaying the scandal, with some suggesting he is a "stooge" for the administration.

Waterboarding For Everyone!
Episode 164 3:09 - 5:45

164: Waterboarding For Everyone!

Executive Producer Peter White, Associate Sven Middelkoop, and Hollywood Titles

Peter White of Cambridge and Sven Middelkoop of the Netherlands are credited as executive producers for the episode following their financial contributions. The hosts reflect on the film The Player by Robert Altman, noting how the movie illustrates the weight and vanity of professional titles in the media industry. They emphasize that these listener-donated titles carry legitimate weight within the show's production framework.