Beyond Parody: A Not the Bee Podcast

In a world where the truth is more unbelievable than fiction, we bring you the headlines that make you question whether you're reading CNN or The Babylon Bee. From bizarre news to cultural chaos, “Beyond Parody” proves that the line between news and satire is thinner than ever. Get ready to laugh, cringe, and question everything. The official podcast of Not the Bee.

DEI or DIE 02/21/2025

DEI or DIE We talk about whether or not the recent Toronto plane crash could be a result of DEI, whether or not Kash Patel is diverse enough for the left, and whether or not singing off key really loudly in public helps further your cause. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/35382370

A Conversation with Robby Soave 02/13/2025

A Conversation with Robby Soave We sit down with Robby Soave, a senior editor for Reason and co-host of The Hill's web news commentary program “Rising”. Topics of discussion include the DOJ pressing charges against the governor and AG of New York, Ron Paul auditing the fed, abolishment of the department of Education and much more. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/35267745

USAID, Wasteful Spending, Tariff Victories and Gaza-Lago 02/06/2025

USAID, Wasteful Spending, Tariff Victories and Gaza-Lago Our panel discusses the week of freak outs from the left as they watch their institutional corruption crumble under the hammers of D.O.G.E and Trump. We also discuss sports and beer like men tend to do. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/35179780

Confirmation Bias 01/30/2025

Confirmation Bias Our panel discusses the tragic American Airlines accident in DC, as well as the endless drama surrounding Trump’s appointments and their confirmation hearings. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/35088400

Pardon me? 01/23/2025

Pardon me? Our panel discusses the busiest week in news since the election. We discuss Trump’s first days in office, Biden’s pardon sprees, and the most embarrassing moments of our lives. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34984705

The ConspiraBees 01/16/2025

The ConspiraBees Abby Libby from the Conspiracy Pilled podcast joins us to discuss the juiciest conspiracies of the week, and maybe even all time. We also discuss the best time travel movies ever made. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34885805

California’s Burning 01/09/2025

California’s Burning Join our panel as we discuss mismanagement across the global and political spectrum. We talk California’s fires, Michigan’s solar farms, and Greenland’s mass appeal. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34793020

Commence Project 2025 01/02/2025

Commence Project 2025 Join us for discussion about this week’s craziest and most impactful news stories, including the devastating attack in New Orleans and Cybertruck bombing in Las Vegas. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34701065

Not the Bee’s Holiday Controversy Extravaganza 12/28/2024

Not the Bee’s Holiday Controversy Extravaganza Join our panel as we discuss the biggest controversies of the holiday season, including the battle over the future of H-1B Visa Program and whether or not the Babylon Bee is a Jewish propaganda machine. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34639975

The Bee, or Not the Bee? 12/20/2024

The Bee, or Not the Bee? Dan is joined by co-host Robynn Garfield and Editor-in-Chief Joel Abbott, as well as mysterious newcomer, Mr. Bee. Join us as we discuss flat-earthers coming to reckoning with a round globe, the "lie of the year", and many other funny and impactful stories from the past week. Mr. Bee is also quizzed on headlines to see if he can determine whether they came from The Bee or Not the Bee, and we close the show by discussing our favorite Christmas movies. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34554480

Borders and Ratings and Drones, Oh My! 12/13/2024

Borders and Ratings and Drones, Oh My! In episode 2, our editor-in-chief Joel Abbott joins to discuss the craziest news stories of this past week, including the NJ Drones, the firesale on materials at the southern border wall, and CNN losing in the ratings to The Food Network. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34434275

Let's get to know our hosts 12/09/2024

Let's get to know our hosts In Episode 1, Robynn gives us the three spiciest news stories of the past week, and spends some time discussing the new show and interviewing our very own CEO and co-founder, Dan Dillon. /episode/index/show/54b3ce45-7f05-4c99-9640-f37e5e7099b5/id/34343495

Beyond Parody: A Not the Bee Podcast

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