STUCK IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH YOU! PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 218, 24 June)
Release Date: 06/24/2025
CUOMOPHOBIA! PEP with Chas & Jared Mondschein (Ep 219, 27 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Jared Mondschein discuss Glowing Orbs, The Rudolph of Brown-Noses, and Putting the ‘A’ Back in Israel WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein 3:20 - Gratefuls (Youngest Pepper, Hassie) 13:54 - Correspondence (Decongestants, Swearing, Car Morons, Gambling) 22:34 - US Steel Update 30:14 - Wrapping Up The Iran War 57:26 - Moving On From The Iran War 1:55:05 - New York Mayoral Primary 2:21:24 - Polling Time 2:37:14 - Immigration [Recorded: Thursday 26 June 3:10PM AEST] HOMEWORK: US Steel SEC Filings - Lawfare...
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STUCK IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH YOU! PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 218, 24 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Melina Wicks discuss Eagle Bleeps, President Melina’s War Plans, and Russian Meditation Services Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Melina “Tuesday” Wicks 2:37 - Gratefuls (Flintstones, Decongestants) 6:01 - Correspondence (Swearing, Girls Birth Rate, ICE, Trivia) 18:59 - Updates (Tariffs, Musk, TikTok) 27:32 - Iran! 2:09:27 - BBB Update 2:23:22 - RFK 2:47:17 - Unleashed (More RFK, Immigration) [Recorded: Tues 24 June 11:50AM AEST, AEST] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs...
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IRANDEMONIUM! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 217, 20 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Fascist Flintstones, WhY ThIs WaR iS goNnA bE DifFerEnT, and Dave's Best Impression Yet 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:58 - Gratefuls (First PEP, Fewer Girls Aborted) 9:39 - Trivia #1 11:55 - Correspondence (Is This Fascism?) 25:58 - Military Parade 50:35 - Padilla Arrest 1:22:20 - Trivia #2 1:23:59 - Immigration Flip-Flop 1:41:06 - Iran 2:35:27 - Unleashed (Lander Ending, More Iran, Army Recruitments Redux, National Guard Update) HOMEWORK: *First PEP - *Economist birth rate story - *Hegseth profile - [Part 1 Recorded: Thurs 19 June 2:20PM AEST, Unleashed...
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ICE MAGIC! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 216, 13 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The ‘Hereby’ Drinking Game, Dave’s Advice To Be Better Hoons, and The Reductio Ad Hitlerum of Embarrassing Dad-ness 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 4:14 - Grateful (Brian Wilson, ICC Judges) 11:16 - Updates (Musk, Trade War, Our Audio) 31:54 - Trivia #1 34:36 - Iran Nuclear Negotiations 1:00:17 - LA Protests 2:20:51 - Abrego Garcia's Back 2:36:49 - Trivia #2 2:38:07 - Unleashed (Newsom Lawsuit, Post BBB ICE, Remigration, China Trade Deal) [Part 1 Recorded: Thurs 12 June 1:30PM AEST, Unleashed Recorded Fri 13 June 5pm AEST] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the...
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PEP215 EXTRA! (MORE-ON MUSK) with Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke (10 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas and Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke talk a whole lot more about Musk v Trump - plus a little bit about immigration! 0:00 - Introducing: Richard Cooke 0:49 - Grateful (Pickle of Peppers, Quiet Skies) 4:09 - Musk vs Trump (Blow by Blow) 39:27 - Musk vs Trump: Takeaways 50:37 - Musk vs Trump : Why This Happened 1:18:58 - Immigration & ICE 1:38:37 - Unleashed (El Salvador RIP) SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server:
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THE MAN WITH THE EYE ON MUSK! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 215, 6 June)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Chocolate Statues, Elonzilla vs Don Kong, and An Incomplete Set of McDonalds Monopoly Cards 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:23 - Gratefuls (Glebe Point Peppers, Outside The Beltway) 8:21 - Correspondence (2009 USA Trip) 11:26 - Updates (Qatar Plane, Chas' Nightmare, Garden of Statues, Trivia, Paramount Lawsuit) 36:43 - Hegseth vs Australia (Defence Spending) 55:44 - BBB Blockers 1:43:07 - Michigan Corner (Santo Ono) 1:51:38 - Tariffs Banned + The "Judicial Coup" 2:10:44 - Leonard Leo + Federalist Society 2:27:05 - 90 Deals In 90 Days + TACO 2:37:30 - Trade War, China...
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ANOTHER ONE BITES THE MUSK! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 214, 30 May)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Dave Of The Century, A Five Alarm Fire, Humphrey’s Executor Wine
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave (and ABC set)
4:25 - Grateful (Crusades Through Arab Eyes, Luttig)
8:56 - Trivia #1
10:46 - Punishing Harvard
49:47 - Stats Nugget (Crime)
56:20 - Trivia #2
57:56 - Tariffs (EU and Apple)
1:23:54 - Crypto Dinner
1:36:10 - Big Beautiful Bill
1:57:43 - Trivia #3
1:59:22- South Africans in the White House
2:15:35
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ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL PEP! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (& Melina Wicks) (Ep 213, 23 May)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Talking Lions, Darth Cuomo, and What Makes Silencers Beautiful.
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:01 - Grateful (Apisai Koroisau, ATO, Kash & Dan)
16:08 - Updates (Take It Down, Habeas Corpus, Qatar Plane)
33:49 - One, Big, Beautiful Segment
1:47:18 - Nationwide Injunctions
2:15:32 - Biden Health
2:47:09 - Introducing: Melina Wicks (Casual Edition)
2:50:28 - More On Big Beautiful Budget
3:01:42 - More On Biden
4:13
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WE HAVE GRIFT-OFF! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 212, 16 May)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Flight Centre Captain Trump, Putting A Leash On An Eagle, and 1990’s Movie “Enhance” Technology.
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:38 - Gratefuls (MLB Hall of Fame, CBO Bipartisanship)
12:09 - Updates (Auspol, Eagle Ed Martin)
35:17 - Saudi Tour
49:52 - Qatar Force One
1:25:23 - UK + China Trade Deals
1:45:10 - Stats Nugget (LA County Permits)
1:46:45 - Drug Prices Exec. Order
2:09:02 - The New Pope
2:35:06
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HOUTHI & THE BLOWHARD! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 211, 9 May)
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Planet San Souci, The Worm, and WARNING!: 'The Crying Game' SPOILERS!
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:17 - Grateful (Jane Gardam, Authentic Aussie Pollies)
7:39 - Planet Australia
43:32 - Updates (Abrego Garcia, Harvard, RFK Jr, Houthis)
1:10:20 - Brain Farts (Parade, Veterans Day, Alcatraz, Movie Tariffs)
1:40:16 - Trump Corruption (The Executive Branch, $Trump Dinners, World Liberty Financial)
2:08:33 - Trade War (De-escalation, Dol
info_outlineChas & Melina Wicks discuss Eagle Bleeps, President Melina’s War Plans, and Russian Meditation Services
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Melina “Tuesday” Wicks
2:37 - Gratefuls (Flintstones, Decongestants)
6:01 - Correspondence (Swearing, Girls Birth Rate, ICE, Trivia)
18:59 - Updates (Tariffs, Musk, TikTok)
27:32 - Iran!
2:09:27 - BBB Update
2:23:22 - RFK
2:47:17 - Unleashed (More RFK, Immigration)
[Recorded: Tues 24 June 11:50AM AEST, AEST]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King’s Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
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