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Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.


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Why Can't We Be Friends? (w/ Ana Kasparian) • The Young Turks' agent provocateur joins us for a totally civilized conversation about Iran, Israel, ICE, and the what happened to the great state of California
Why Can't We Be Friends? (w/ Ana Kasparian)
The Young Turks' agent provocateur joins us for a totally civilized conversation about Iran, Israel, ICE, and the what happened to the great state of California
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January 13, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Second Sunday coordinates 1/11/26 • LIVE on YouTube or it didn't happen!
Second Sunday coordinates 1/11/26
LIVE on YouTube or it didn't happen!
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January 11, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Message to Never Fly Coachers: We care! (And are about to roll out cool stuff just for you.)
Message to Never Fly Coachers: We care! (And are about to roll out cool stuff just for you.)
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January 10, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Firehose #177: Those Are People Who Died • Also: Second Sunday LIVE on YouTube 4 p.m. ET
Firehose #177: Those Are People Who Died
Also: Second Sunday LIVE on YouTube 4 p.m. ET
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January 10, 2026 at 12:22 AM
The Memory Hole & the Rent Freeze Trap (w/ Josh Barro) - #539 • Straight Despair, Gay Efficiency
The Memory Hole & the Rent Freeze Trap (w/ Josh Barro) - #539
Straight Despair, Gay Efficiency
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January 8, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Kevin Williamson Is The Darkness - Members Only #294 • The Dispatch's National Correspondent on the J6 anniversary, Venezuela, and Mike Pence's Rehabilitation Tour
Kevin Williamson Is The Darkness - Members Only #294
The Dispatch's National Correspondent on the J6 anniversary, Venezuela, and Mike Pence's Rehabilitation Tour
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January 6, 2026 at 12:23 PM
One Hitter: Maduro Snatch 'n Grab with Thor Halvorssen (Members Only #293) • "Welcome to 2026"
One Hitter: Maduro Snatch 'n Grab with Thor Halvorssen (Members Only #293)
"Welcome to 2026"
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January 4, 2026 at 6:25 AM
Firehose #176: Wake Up, Babe, We’re Doing Regime Change • Also: The return of Ask a Gentile
Firehose #176: Wake Up, Babe, We’re Doing Regime Change
Also: The return of Ask a Gentile
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January 3, 2026 at 6:24 PM
The Revolutionaries (w/ Charles C. Mann) - #1 • The 1491 author talks about the Pueblo Revolt, that anti-colonialist revolutionary precursor from nearly a century before.
The Revolutionaries (w/ Charles C. Mann) - #1
The 1491 author talks about the Pueblo Revolt, that anti-colonialist revolutionary precursor from nearly a century before.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Year Is Over (If You Want It) - #538 • The LIVE end-of-year spectacular (recorded weeks earlier)
Year Is Over (If You Want It) - #538
The LIVE end-of-year spectacular (recorded weeks earlier)
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December 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Firehose #175: Dead Week • Also: Notes on when we make public statements about journalism-world controversies
Firehose #175: Dead Week
Also: Notes on when we make public statements about journalism-world controversies
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December 29, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Sweet Baby Jesus! Are We Really Arguing About Sodomy with John Fugelsang? - Members Only #292 • A Christmas Special... of Sorts.
Sweet Baby Jesus! Are We Really Arguing About Sodomy with John Fugelsang? - Members Only #292
A Christmas Special... of Sorts.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Black Irish, Ice Queens, and Body Snatchers (w/ Tina Nguyen) - #536 • Plus... that Melania trailer!
Black Irish, Ice Queens, and Body Snatchers (w/ Tina Nguyen) - #536
Plus... that Melania trailer!
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December 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Not Even Matt Drudge Can Make Today Better - On Rob Reiner, Bondi Beach, and DJT (Members Only #291)
Not Even Matt Drudge Can Make Today Better - On Rob Reiner, Bondi Beach, and DJT (Members Only #291)
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December 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Second Sunday coordinates 12/14/25 • LIVE or it didn't happen.
Second Sunday coordinates 12/14/25
LIVE or it didn't happen.
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December 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Firehose #173: Joos You Can Use • Also: Second Sunday is noon ET for paying subscribers
Firehose #173: Joos You Can Use
Also: Second Sunday is noon ET for paying subscribers
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December 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
My God, There’s a Fifth Column Merch Store • It’s a Hanukkah miracle!
My God, There’s a Fifth Column Merch Store
It’s a Hanukkah miracle!
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December 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Nobody Likes a Gossip Cop (w/ Dan Abrams) - #536 • Media entrepreneur, legal analyst, and newly-minted restaurateur Dan Abrams joins us to talk legacy media, lawfare and copaganda.
Nobody Likes a Gossip Cop (w/ Dan Abrams) - #536
Media entrepreneur, legal analyst, and newly-minted restaurateur Dan Abrams joins us to talk legacy media, lawfare and copaganda.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Members Only #291 - Leader of the Asshole Nation (w/ Kevin O'Leary) • From Shark Tank to Marty Supreme
Members Only #291 - Leader of the Asshole Nation (w/ Kevin O'Leary)
From Shark Tank to Marty Supreme
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December 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
UNLOCKED Members Only #290 - AI George Washington, LSD Margaritas, and Tara Reid • Three men and a bottle.
UNLOCKED Members Only #290 - AI George Washington, LSD Margaritas, and Tara Reid
Three men and a bottle.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Firehose #172: It’s Giving Giving Season • Also: So very many splodey-boats
Firehose #172: It’s Giving Giving Season
Also: So very many splodey-boats
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December 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
#535 - America's Top Brezhnevite (w Brace Belden) • The TrueAnon co-host joins The Fifth to discuss Curtis Yarvin, fighting in the Syrian civil war, and the pro-clapping faction of the DSA
#535 - America's Top Brezhnevite (w Brace Belden)
The TrueAnon co-host joins The Fifth to discuss Curtis Yarvin, fighting in the Syrian civil war, and the pro-clapping faction of the DSA
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December 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
UNLOCKED: Atheist in a Foxhole, w/ the Great Sebastian Junger • Life, death, mystery, and finding your tribe, unpaywalled by popular demand.
UNLOCKED: Atheist in a Foxhole, w/ the Great Sebastian Junger
Life, death, mystery, and finding your tribe, unpaywalled by popular demand.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Destroy All Robots…Before They Destroy US (w/ Andy Mills) • Host of The Last Invention podcast joins us to go deep on AI
Destroy All Robots…Before They Destroy US (w/ Andy Mills)
Host of The Last Invention podcast joins us to go deep on AI
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December 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Cyber Monday: 25% off annual subs to The Fifth Column • Give the gift of The Fifth! Sale starts now!
Cyber Monday: 25% off annual subs to The Fifth Column
Give the gift of The Fifth! Sale starts now!
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December 1, 2025 at 6:23 AM