Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2019-11 to 2026-06.
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Burning a MAGA hat would be a more powerful form of protest than burning the American flag.
“It would be a stronger message if he burned the MAGA hat or something like that.”
Flagrant · Aug 2025 · 22 episodes · 14.2M views on this topicComedy is an effective tool in political strategy because being funny is a winning trait.
“This is funny and funny wins. That's what Trump had right from the jump. Funny wins.”
Flagrant · Aug 2025 · 22 episodes · 14.1M views on this topicIt is difficult to determine whether someone has truly changed their views after issuing an apology, as they may simply be saying the right things publicly.
“how do you measure if someone's change though they're not saying that you know anymore yeah they could not have changed in their personal life but if publicly they are then what do you care”
Flagrant · May 2022 · 16 episodes · 11.4M views on this topicAlexxMedia maintains that comedians should be permitted to make mistakes and say things that might be considered stupid or controversial without being permanently cancelled.
“Every one of us has said a thing that's stupid or whatever that is part of doing this thing. Jimmy Kimmel's been on air for decades. Of course, he said multiple stupid things. I've said multiple stupid things in eight years of doing a podcast. You should be allowed to say stupid things.”
Flagrant · Sep 2025 · 12 episodes · 7.9M views on this topicShane Gillis finds that arenas are poorly suited for his type of comedy and that he feels a pressure to say something meaningful when performing in them, which he dislikes.
“Arenas kind of suck ass yeah it's just a material you can't all of a sudden I feel like I should be saying something yeah like this this is I should say something that's which is the last thing you want to do and it's the last thing I ever want to do”
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast · Jun 2024 · 8 episodes · 7.1M views on this topicHe feels that sports journalists have become overly sensitive and moralizing regarding concussions in football.
“while we're on the topic of sports journalists shut up about concussions just shut up about it dude done with it yeah I'm tired dude Sports journalists have gotten so like liberal”
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast · Oct 2022 · 8 episodes · 7.1M views on this topicHe suggests that racial humor is a valid tool that can make an audience react.
“just the rawness and how it's so sharp and pointed and it like gets everyone you know reacting”
Kill Tony · Dec 2021 · 3 episodes · 4.4M views on this topicComedy cannot be funny if the goal is to avoid offending people.
“the only problem with woke culture yeah it's not funny if it was funny we might just be funny complaining it's also boring because it's not funny that's right yeah that's my just make it funny everything you might be okay with it inherently not boring it can't be funny because funny means somebody's”
Flagrant · Feb 2022 · 4 episodes · 3.8M views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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