Fake the Nation

Fake the Nation

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507. Just Don't Take It To The Bathroom w/(DD Guttenplan and Katie Compa)

This week on Fake the Nation, comedian and host Negin Farsad is joined by comedian Katie Compa, and journalist/special correspondent to The Nation DD Guttenplan. They discuss a possible antidote to our shot attention spans and the terribly titled, Friction Maxxing! They also talk ...  Show more

506. Wishing For More STDs In Silicon Valley (w/Milly Tamarez and Traci Thomas)

Today, comedian and host Negin Farsad is joined by comedian and host of the podcast Go Touch Grass, Milly Tamarez. She is also joined by your book-lover BFF and host of The Stacks Podcast, Traci Thomas. Together, they talk about Oscar campaign kerfuffles - some of them involve op ...  Show more

505. Looksmaxxing Smut in the Hardware Aisle (w/PepperMint and Rachel Sklar)

This week, comedian and host of Fake the Nation, Negin Farsad, is joined by actor/performer, PepperMint and by writer/podcaster, Rachel Sklar. Together, they reluctantly talk about this confusing war with Iran. They also discuss the phenomenon that is “looksmaxxing.” And finally, ...  Show more

504. The Battle for Supermarket Supremacy (w/Menelek Lumumba and Chenjerai Kumanyika)

On this week’s episode, comedian and host, Negin Farsad suffered through the State of the Union address so you don’t have to! She is joined by filmmaker and cohost of The A Building Podcast, Menelek Lumumba and NYU professor and host of the podcast Unruly Subjects, Chenjerai Kuma ...  Show more

503. Dividing Up the Chores Bonus (w/Jordan Carlos)

Comedian and host Negin Farsad is joined by Fake the Nation-regular, comedian Jordan Carlos, to talk about his new book, Choreplay: The Marriage-Saving Magic of Getting Your Head Out of Your Ass. It’s a must read, especially for dudes who have their heads in their own butts. You ...  Show more