2025 PEPMAS SPECIAL PART 3: PEP with Chas & John Barron (Ep 242-3, 3 December)
Release Date: 12/03/2025
PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
Chas does a tight 30 minutes of Correspondence to your comments on PEP252. APRIL FOOLS, it's 38 minutes. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: PEP252 Correspondence Extra 0:46 - To Be Fair Stings 4:52 - Afroman 12:11 - Gabbard 14:37 - Mutually Assured Destruction 17:36 - Hegseth 25:55 - Ukraine 29:56 - Kharg Island 31:06 - Death Reports SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE TO BE FAIR STING: THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!!!
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Poor Man’s Eamon, The Gremlins Election, and Being Teleported to a Waffle House WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 3:03 - Grateful (Teleportation) 9:20 - Correspondence (Israel & Iraq/ISIS, Corrections, Board of Peace, To Be Fair) 21:37 - Grateful (Afroman) 33:06 - Iran War 1:48:23 - DHS Shutdown 2:21:53 - SAVE America Act 2:35:00 - Special Elections 2:41:48 - Unleashed with Lachy 2:48:48 - Supreme Court Mississippi Election Case 3:09:53 - Trump's New Stance On Immigration Homework: *...
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Chas squeezes 47 minutes of replies to your correspondence into "30 minutes". Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: A 30-Minute* Correspondence Extra 1:17 - Nice Comments on PEP250 2:24 - Ex-President Supporting Iran War 6:19 - Referring To Self As America 7:24 - Dignified Transfer 8:35 - Predicting 9/11 11:30 - Dementia 19:49 - Frog In Boiling Water 21:06 - Chances 21:44 - Mao Suit 22:29 - Shoes 22:43 - Mullin 27:55 - Iran Proxies 28:32 - School Bombing 30:02 - Clean Energy 32:09 - NATO 32:41 - Israel & Anti-Semitism Homework: * Despair at the Replies to @Bubblegathgirl's Trump-Absolving...
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Big Stack Bullies, Excursion Crimes, and The World’s Luckiest Make A Wish Kid WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:12 - Grateful (Tigers, Internet Reviewed) 9:12 - Updates (Tariffs, Corruption) 19:21 - Not Normal 46:21 - Markwayne Mullin Confirmation 1:04:28 - Iran: Updates, Mines 1:43:55 - Iran: Allies + NATO 2:44:42 - Unleashed (Iran Thin Skin, Joe Kent) Homework: * Mullin Classified Mission Questioning - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SJmhLGQ1A8 ...
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Fail Son Air Force, Dispensing The Pez, and WE GOT HIM!!!! WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave + 250 Special! 2:06 - Grateful (Sirât, Hamilton FOX III) 10:28 - Correspondence (Noem Dishonesty) 19:15 - Update (SAVE America Act) 33:18 - Iran War: Updates 46:02 - Iran War: Hubris 1:12:56 - Iran War: Economic Impacts 1:45:45 - Iran War: No Plans 2:04:40 - Iran War: Loose Ends (Strategy, School Bombing, Torpedoed Ship) 2:21:18 - US Economy Update 2:27:13 - Anthropic Defense Department Stand-off 2:52:36 -...
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Chas & Guest PEPCaster Elle Hardy discuss Elle’s Cat Street Patrol, Golden-Haired Boy Miller, and DON’T MENTION THE WAR! WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Elle Hardy 1:43 - Grateful (Andrew Lownie, Footy Players) 8:57 - Kristi Noem Sacked 1:10:19 - Ukraine Corner 1:38:17 - SOTU Retrospective 2:00:57 - Policy Time (SOTU Edition) 2:07:51 - SAVE America Act SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: Homework: * Kristi Noem’s Greatest Fits - * Ukraine’s Forced Conscription - * What is...
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Fyre Festival of Wars, Top Nunn, and Don't Immanentize The Eschaton! WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:43 - Grateful (Noem Gone, Welch & Kennedy) 16:51 - Correspondence (Colbert Update) 25:36 - Iran War (What’s Happened So Far) 52:01 - The Supposed Reasons for War 1:42:31 - REAL Reasons For War 1:52:57 - Legality of War 2:04:27 - Why War Powers Matter 2:30:59 - The Texas Primaries 2:41:01 - Unleashed (Texas Senate Race) 3:02:45 - Unleashed (Newsom) SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the...
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Porn Capital of The World, Elephants In Mouseholes, and If You’re Having Tariff Problems I Feel Bad For You Son, Cos I Got 99 Actions To Address A Foreign Threat But Raising Revenue Ain’t One WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 1:56 - Grateful (90s Dentistry, Schwank) 11:32 - Tariffs Ruling 58:54 - Tariff Politics 1:21:54 - State of the Union 1:23:59 - Continuing with Topics That Actually Matter 1:43:56 - Attacking Iran? 2:11:44 - Obama Apes Controversy 2:28:37 - UAE Payoff 2:41:38 - Texas...
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Four Drinks in 27 Minutes, The Biggest Liar No Longer in the Government and The War on Anything WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 3:01 - Correspondence (Police Shootings, Sleep, Epstein) 22:13 - Grateful (Jesse Jackson) 43:34 - Grateful (Seditious 6) 54:17 - Economy (Unemployment, Inflation, Polling, Warsh) 1:32:22 - Tangent Treehouse - (AI Stuff) 1:44:34 - Immigration (The Good News, ICE Wilding, Detention) 2:20:16 - Canada Bridge 2:38:30 - DHS Shutdown 2:50:40 - Unleashed (DHS Proposed...
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Chas and Melina Wicks discuss Kid Rock’s Wide Margin For Error, Lutnicking And THE DOW IS AT 50,000!!! WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 Introducing: Guest PEPCaster Melina Wicks 2:07 - Grateful (Good Journalism, Kid Rock) 14:34 - Correspondence (Music List) 18:40 - The Fulton County Elections Office Raid 56:57 - Nationalising Elections 1:22:19 - Epstein Files (The Main Players) 2:24:49 - General Epstein Findings 2:43:25 - Unleashed (More Epstein Stuff) 3:12:04 - Unleashed (Bondi Hearing) SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the...
info_outlineChas & John Barron & Lachy discuss Chas’ Favourite Footage of 2025, Tricia McLaughlin’s Upside-Down World and The Noel + Liam Gallaghers of US Politics
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: The Final PEPmas Special
2:04 - Lackey in the USA
11:00 - John Barron QandA
1:37:28 - Unleashed: Chicago + Immigration
3:05:19 - Final Gratefuls
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*John Mulaney’s Horse in a Hospital routine: https://bitly.cx/ANDch
*That New Yorker Article about people being deported to African countries: https://bitly.cx/4TmSy
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
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
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!