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Dingus of the Week Podcast

Lyz Lenz
ICE
Donald Trump
Kid Rock
Thanksgiving
Affordable Care Act
Dagan Mcdowell
Christmas
Nancy Mace
Pam Bondi
AI Data Center
Fox News
Comedy Writing
Christmas Tree Farm
Republican Health Care Plan
Language and Bilingualism
John Roberts
Epstein Files
Trump
JD Vance
Mrbeast

Dingus of the Week: A weekly comedy news podcast. Your co-hosts, Lyz Lenz and Zach Smith, will focus on everything that is the epitome of all that is silly, awful, enraging, and ridiculous in politics or popular culture. Also, some good things too!

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It's graduation season in America, and at Glendale Community College in Arizona, the administration decided to hand the most important moment of the academic calendar — the calling of your name, in front of peers and family — to an algorithm. The AI ... more

The United States is wrapped in a weather pattern we've taken to calling a Dingus Hydra. That is a multiheaded beast, each head uglier than the last. To name a few:

A racist livestreamer named Dalton Eatherly—known online as "Chud the Builder" becau... more

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Steven Roth is the CEO of Vornado Realty Trust, one of the largest real estate companies in the United States. Through it, he controls billions of dollars in property across New York City. And he has used this immense platform to *checks notes* compa... more

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Pete Hegseth is the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America, which means he is in charge of the most powerful military in human history. And he has used this immense position to *checks script* give Kid Rock a helicopter ride.

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Recent Guests

Megan Greenwell
Award-winning journalist; author of Bad Company, Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream
New York Times / Washington Post / New York Magazine / Wired / ESPN (former Deadspin editor)
Episode: Geno Auriemma: The Winningest Loser - Dingus of the Week Podcast #21
Taylor Kay Phillips
Emmy award-winning writer, currently working for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
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Episode: Speaking American (w/ writer Taylor Kay Phillips)

Hosts

Lyz Lenz
Host in multiple episodes, co-presenter and newsletter author with strong emphasis on context and audience engagement
Zachary Oren Smith
Co-host and producer; political writer with commentary and energy guiding segments
Liz Lenz
Co-host and newsletter author, involved in hosting dynamics and audience-facing segments

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Nice

    I’m from New Zealand. I’ve never heard of who these people talk about. But we import dingusry over in this side of the world, and I’m reusing Lyz’s insults

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Isaiahrh
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • “Noted Dingus”

    Hilarious. I’m going to use the above phrase all the time now.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    RoseyT22
    Canada7 months ago

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