Topic: Volkswagen Beetle

2 chapters across the catalog

Control Grid
Episode 1770 1:31:41 - 1:38:05

1770: Control Grid

Personal Anecdotes, Hydroxy Boosters, Classic Car History

The hosts shared personal stories regarding past interests in alternative energy, including a "hydroxy booster" installed in a Jaguar that used electrolysis to produce hydrogen fuel. The conversation transitioned into a reminiscence about classic cars, including a 1920s Rolls Royce discovered in a California garage and various personal vehicles like a Volkswagen Beetle and a Buick Skylark. They noted that while some technologies like water-for-fuel proved impractical, the stories remain a staple of the show's long-running history.

Don't Ask, Don't Yell
Episode 263 2:18:40 - 2:22:22

263: Don't Ask, Don't Yell

Oprah Winfrey's Ultimate Favorite Things Giveaways

Oprah Winfrey's lavish audience giveaways, including 3D televisions and cars, are characterized as a "cult-like" display of power over "slaves." The hosts also note her giveaway of trips to the Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert "Rally to Restore Sanity," which they refer to as a "rally for douchebags."