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Dave Foley: 'The Kids in the Hall' Founder & UFO Enthusiast (The Debrief)

2021/03/24

Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer, writer, and co-founder of the sketch comedy group The Kids in the Hall, Dave Foley joins to discuss his passion for the UFO phenomena! Debrief host, Michael Mataluni will also be joined by investigative journalist and Debrief Founder Tim McMillan and special guest Chrissy Newton. Enjoy the full video version at The Debrief YouTube Channel!

Under-Cover Journalist Infiltrates CPAC [Conservative Political Action Conference] - Laura Jedeed

2021/03/13

A first-person account of CPAC from Independent Journalist Laura Jedeed! Laura has been covering the Far-Right movement from the ground since the explosion of organizations like the Proud Boys, Groypers, and 3 Percenters. We also discuss the struggle in Myanmar and Andy NGO's horrible book.

Bitcoin Throwdown! ANTI Bitcoin Vs. PRO Bitcoin Guest Panel

2021/03/07

Bitcoin VS. Fiat currency. Is Bitcoin an attempt by big money and big tech to exert more control over our lives or is this 'smart' money a way to democratize the monetary system? Can bitcoin fix the income inequality problem that we are experiencing with fiat currency? In this live panel, we are joined by Alex Dischinger of Tucson Bitcoin and writer Indi Samarajiva to have a pro and con panel about the purpose and future of Bitcoin.

Liberal Redneck Comedy with Drew Morgan!

2021/02/27

Have you ever wondered what Mark Twain would sound like on Acid? Comedy icon Drew Morgan is the co-author of the Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin' Dixie Outta the Dark! We discuss politics, comedy, and a comedian's life during covid. Join us as we get weird with the sizzlingly sarcastic—furiously funny Drew Morgan!

Cities of the Future: 2050 and Beyond with Kathleen Rooney

2021/02/21

About 10,000 years ago, humans moved to semi-permanent villages and changed the direction of human evolution. With agricultural developments came food surpluses, leading to commerce, specialization, Industrial Revolution, and the modern city. City Planner, Katie Rooney joins the discussion to share her beliefs about the future of cities in a post Covid world.

Sex Cults, Weird Science, & Investigative Journalism with Krissy Eliot!

2021/02/17

Krissy is a Writer and Journalist with a passion for the weird and fringe. She writes for Mysterious Universe and The Debrief. She got her start as a sex columnist after doing in depth, first person, investigative journalism about a sex cult. We discuss psychology, sex cults, magic, pyramids, UFOs, cats, psychedelics, much more... oh and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Comedian, Fantasy Writer, & UFO Curious Nerd—Christopher Plain!

2021/02/10

Need a JOLT of humor? Don't miss Chris as he shares his years on the road as a stand-up comedian and why he started writing epic novels set in a beautifully developed fantasy world filled with history, magic, unique and quirky characters, and show-stopping villains.

Game Stonk & The Reactionary State of Big Finance & Media

2021/01/31

As the bizarre nature of 2021 continues to confound the world—the financial, tech, and media industries are in a state of MASSIVE disruption! Game Stonk is the latest in a series of extraordinary events that are shaking the very foundation of what we thought was possible. Join the conversation as we dig into these new phenomena and discuss how to maintain perspective in the age of insanity.

Digital Civil War—Mass Deplatforming & Data Security!

2021/01/16

After the storming of the Capitol—Donald Trump and tens of thousands of Twitter users were deplatformed as Parler was expelled from the app stores and Amazon Servers. IT Ninja, Craig Rigby, James LeFrance, and Robert Haverly join us to discuss what this mean for the future of politics and how you can keep yourself safe in this new digital world?

Trump Incites Riot at Washington Capital Building Explained [Complete Timeline of Events in 20 Minutes]

2021/01/11

Angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a chaotic protest aimed at thwarting a peaceful transfer of power. Trump encouraged the mob to move toward the capital building after stoking the anger of the crowd.

Read Cocktails & Calamity podcast reviews

5 out of 5

20 reviews

airamdphoto 2020/07/14

A different take

Want some insight on current events. This podcast is for you!

J Nelli 2020/07/13

Been listening from the start

Always a fun time with these guys picking apart problems, discussing potential solutions, and getting a little bit tipsy along the way.

ddanbiz 2020/07/10

Yes

Great guy with good content. Wide variety of subject matter and fun to watch or listen.

damage 71 2020/07/08

Cocktail & Calamity

I’m new to the podcast world. But I find this greatly informative as well as entertaining. It’s definitely a must to listen too.

Zaid Shahbaz 2020/07/08

Super Authentic

Everyone is so authentic and genuine with their point of views. I love it! Can’t wait for the next episode.

whentomorrowfails 2020/07/08

Real

Real people, with real lives, having real conversations about a plethora of topics...over cocktails.

RicaSanta 2020/07/07

Great hosts

Mike and Brooks are both so entertaining to listen to. I love tuning in live when I can, but I love that I have the on demand podcast option now. The ...

Zensandwitch 2020/07/07

Laid back and educational

It feels like you are listening to friends, but like really smart friends, talk about current events. Definitely worth a listen!

Actman 2020/07/07

Refreshing Dose of Real

There’s a lot of craziness out there right now. Kinda cool to hear some chill folks talk about stuff from their point of view.

Shanta B. Stubbs 2020/07/07

The voice

In today’s climate hearing a fresh voice who believes in justice for all is completely liberating for me. Michael is willing to research, explore and...

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