Topic: Sheen

23 chapters across the catalog

Lunchbox
Episode 1813 56:38 - 59:13

1813: Lunchbox

Pornography Addiction and Transgressive Content Escalation

The conversation explores how pornography acts similarly to a drug, where users build a tolerance and must seek increasingly "taboo" or "transgressive" content to achieve the same effect. This escalation is linked to the rise in gender dysphoria and other identity shifts among heavy users. A reference is made to Charlie Sheen's past health struggles as an example of the consequences of seeking extreme stimulation.

Salted Ducks
Episode 1692 2:47:48 - 2:54:40

1692: Salted Ducks

Temu and Sheen Investigation, Chase Bank TikTok Fraud

Federal regulators are calling for an investigation into Chinese e-commerce sites Temu and Sheen over the sale of potentially dangerous baby products. Meanwhile, Chase Bank issued a warning regarding a viral TikTok "glitch" that was actually a form of check fraud. The hosts suggest these stories are often pushed by domestic competitors like Amazon to discredit foreign platforms.

Flying Cars
Episode 1675 2:54:49 - 2:57:29

1675: Flying Cars

Hot Shots Movie Predictions, President Benson Satire

The 1990s comedy "Hot Shots!" and its sequel are cited as examples of "predictive programming" for their portrayal of President Benson, played by Lloyd Bridges. The character's confused demeanor, physical gaffes, and nonsensical stories bear a striking resemblance to contemporary observations of Joe Biden. Clips from the film show the fictional president mistaking his wife for a saboteur and discussing his "hemp" intestines.

King Mitch
Episode 1299 1:17:21 - 1:19:32

1299: King Mitch

2016 Electoral College Appeal, Celebrity Campaign

A 2016 video featuring actors like Martin Sheen is revisited, in which they urged Republican electors to vote against Donald Trump. The video argued that the Electoral College was designed by the Founding Fathers as a safeguard against "unfit" candidates. The hosts note the reversal of rhetoric regarding the legitimacy of the Electoral College between 2016 and 2020.

Thugs on a plane
Episode 1274 2:32:55 - 2:36:10

1274: Thugs on a plane

Charlie Sheen Birthday, No Agenda Meetups, Make Good Karma

Adam Curry notes that he shares a birthday with actor Charlie Sheen. The hosts provide a "make good" for "Sir Dude Named Daniel," the admin for No Agenda Meetups, who is seeking freelance WordPress and graphic design work. They encourage the community to support fellow producers facing economic slowdowns due to the pandemic.

Toilet Preppers
Episode 1225 2:50:32 - 2:54:26

1225: Toilet Preppers

Corey Feldman Movie Glitches and Flying Car Gimmicks

Corey Feldman's latest attempt to release a documentary exposing Hollywood abusers was reportedly marred by technical glitches and claims of "hackers" sabotaging the stream. The hosts compared Feldman's recurring promises to the "flying car" gimmicks of the 1970s, where inventors would periodically resurface with the same unfulfilled technology to generate money. They expressed skepticism toward Feldman's claims, noting that his list of names often only grows after the accused individuals have died.

Couple of Reds
Episode 1149 57:44 - 1:05:18

1149: Couple of Reds

Rob Reiner, Celebrity Mueller Report Video, Deconstruction

A group of celebrities including Robert De Niro, Martin Sheen, and Lawrence Fishburne appeared in a video produced by Rob Reiner to explain the Mueller report. The hosts deconstruct the video, accusing the actors of spreading lies and misrepresenting the report's findings on collusion and obstruction. They argue that the overproduced video is counterproductive and highlights "Trump Derangement Syndrome" among the Hollywood elite.

Talking Tubes
Episode 981 1:05:38 - 1:10:58

981: Talking Tubes

Hollywood Over-Sexualization and Child Actors

Recent allegations involving Charlie Sheen and the late Corey Haim have refocused attention on the treatment of child actors in Hollywood. Historical examples like Brooke Shields in Blue Lagoon at age 14 highlight the industry's long history of sexualizing minors. The discussion contrasts these industry practices with the public outcry over events like the Janet Jackson Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction.

Exodus of Misery
Episode 886 1:15:48 - 1:20:06

886: Exodus of Misery

Unite for America, Celebrity Appeal to Electors

A group of celebrities, including Martin Sheen and Moby, released a video through "Unite for America" urging 37 Republican electors to vote their conscience and block Donald Trump. The campaign cites Alexander Hamilton's Federalist Papers as justification for the Electoral College to prevent an "unfit" candidate from taking office. The hosts mock the dramatic tone and the piano music used in the video.

ISIS-Land
Episode 857 1:23:14 - 1:27:39

857: ISIS-Land

Birthday Donations and Drip Cold Brew Coffee

A series of birthday donations for Adam Curry includes a plug for "Drippo," a new cold-brew coffee maker. A listener notes that his girlfriend shares a birthday with Curry and Charlie Sheen, leading to a discussion about Curry's MTV legacy and his "birthday twin" listeners.

Too Many Clips
Episode 368 32:59 - 35:35

368: Too Many Clips

Public Television Energy, Charlie Sheen, and Camera Angles

A speaker describes public television as an "energy system" for the home, which is juxtaposed with a Chevron advertisement using similar language. Charlie Sheen's "winning" era is referenced alongside a discussion on how television networks use close-up camera angles to make interview subjects appear less trustworthy.

Too Many Clips
Episode 368 1:30:54 - 1:34:39

368: Too Many Clips

Cap and Trade, Taco Bell Beef, and Iranian Nukes

A montage includes the passage of the "Crap and Trade" bill, Taco Bell's defense of its "88% beef" recipe, and Charlie Sheen's "banging seven gram rocks" interview. It also touches on the danger of a nuclear arms race in the Middle East if Iran acquires a bomb.

Episode 343 24:44 - 30:09

343: ZomBin Laden

Hollywood News Teasers, Curry Dvorak Media Consulting Analysis

The hosts perform a "media consulting" critique of entertainment news programs including Access Hollywood, The Insider, and Entertainment Tonight. They analyze how these shows use sensationalist teasers about Charlie Sheen, Nancy Grace, and celebrity weight loss to promote network fall lineups and corporate products like the Fiat 500.

Terror Aperture
Episode 285 1:34:01 - 1:37:16

285: Terror Aperture

Charlie Sheen Tiger Blood and Pre-Alt Medication Theory

A theory from a medical "liaison" suggests Charlie Sheen's erratic behavior may be caused by a drug called Pre-Alt (Ziconotide). The medication, derived from the toxin of a cone snail, is a powerful non-narcotic painkiller with side effects that include hallucinations and bipolar symptoms. The hosts speculate this is the "tiger blood" Sheen frequently references in his public rants.

Study says... Duh!
Episode 284 20:57 - 24:42

284: Study says... Duh!

Charlie Sheen Ustream Failure, Sheen's Corner and Domestic Violence

Charlie Sheen's live Ustream debut, "Sheen's Corner," is criticized for poor production quality and declining viewership after an initial peak of 120,000. The hosts argue the failure proves that Hollywood's "smoke and mirrors" are necessary to make Sheen appear talented. A New York Times article regarding Sheen's history of domestic violence and legal issues is also discussed.

Farsi Farce
Episode 283 1:01:47 - 1:05:28

283: Farsi Farce

Charlie Sheen Business Dispute and Media Narrative

The public breakdown of actor Charlie Sheen is analyzed as a business dispute with producer Chuck Lorre rather than a simple mental health crisis. The hosts compare the media's "wacko" narrative to the treatment of Michael Jackson. A debate occurs regarding the ownership of CBS, clarifying it is owned by Viacom/National Amusements rather than Sony.

Farsi Farce
Episode 283 1:05:28 - 1:10:03

283: Farsi Farce

Bipolar Disorder and the MKUltra Theory

Medical experts on news programs suggest Charlie Sheen is experiencing a manic episode characterized by "pressured speech" and delusions of grandeur. The hosts discuss the link between bipolar disorder and substance abuse, while also floating a "crackpot" theory that Sheen's behavior could be related to MKUltra-style psychological manipulation.

Farsi Farce
Episode 283 1:10:02 - 1:15:09

283: Farsi Farce

Charlie Sheen, Alex Jones, and Piers Morgan

Charlie Sheen's media blitz, including his appearance on the Alex Jones Show and an interview with Piers Morgan, is reviewed. Sheen's use of the term "winning" and his self-identification as the "Che Guevara of Hollywood" are highlighted. The hosts express skepticism toward Alex Jones's role in the saga, suggesting he may be part of a disinformation effort.

GaGa vs Bieber
Episode 274 1:36:20 - 1:42:14

274: GaGa vs Bieber

Hollywood Whackers and the Gaga vs. Bieber Debate

The "Extra! Extra!" segment covers Charlie Sheen's health crisis and John Travolta's upcoming role as mob boss John Gotti. The hosts also mock an HLN segment titled "Gaga vs. Bieber," which debated who is the bigger star based on Facebook fans. They argue that such trivial celebrity news prevents Americans from taking to the streets like protesters in Egypt.