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PEP with Chas and Dr Dave

Chas Licciardello
Hunter Biden
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Burisma
Trump
Supreme Court
Kristi Noem
Courtney Gore
Elon Musk
Ukraine
Volkswagen
RFK Jr.
Texas Abortion Laws
CEFC
Tony Bobulinski
Non-Compete Clauses
Overtime Pay
January 6 Insurrection
Daniel Perry
Authoritarianism

Chas Licciardello and Dr David Smith discuss all the stories that weren't covered in Planet America.

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Latest Episodes

Chas & Dr Dave discuss Everything From The Big Oh to The Big Joh, The Al Qaeda of Lame Analogies, and Beau Is Listening WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 04:02 - Introducing: Beau & C... more

Chas & Dr Emma Shortis discuss Fine Ladies' Schlopping, Madam Doom, and Billions of Dollars Worth of Talent

WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introducing: Dr Emma Shortis

2:09 - Grateful (Chappell ... more

Chas & Dr Emma Shortis discuss Fine Ladies' Schlopping, Madam Doom, and Billions of Dollars Worth of Talent

WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introducing: Dr Emma Shortis

2:09 - Grateful (Chappell ... more

Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Day The Jacaranda Died, Christmas in Venezuela, and A Dog Called Lithium

WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave

3:20 - Grateful (Jacaranda Season, Impeach... more

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Recent Guests

Jared Mondschein
Political analyst and commentator
US Study Center
Episode: THE DEARLY DEPORTED! PEP with Chas & Guest Pepper Jared Mondschein (Ep 207, 18 Apr)
Lara Buhagiar
Data scientist specializing in agriculture and climate science.
Research organization
Episode: INTERVIEW W/ A PEPPER: PEP with Chas & Guest PEPcaster Lara Buhagiar (Ep 203, 25 Mar)
Jim Holding
CEO and partner at Salerno Law, specializing in digital assets.
Salerno Law
Episode: PEP201 EXTRA! (PEEP 201) Even MORE of PEP 201 + Interview with Jim Holding
Bill Wyman
American journalist, former arts and media editor at salon.com, now teaching at the University of Sydney.
University of Sydney
Episode: MISSED CONGENIALITY! PEP with Chas & Guest PEPCaster Bill Wyman (Ep 200, 7 Mar)
Jessica Riedl
Former Chief Economist for Ohio Senator Rob Portman and aid in Republican budget policy making
Former Chief Economist for Senator Rob Portman
Episode: PEP199 EXTRA! (PEEP 199) Even MORE of PEP 199 + Interview with Jessica Riedl
Lanhee Chen
A conservative political commentator and former chief policy advisor for Mitt Romney
Hoover Institution, Stanford
Episode: PEP198 EXTRA! (PEEP 198) Even MORE of PEP 198 + Interview with Lanhee Chen
Tom Homan
Former ICE Director and immigration enforcement advocate
Episode: PEP198 EXTRA! (PEEP 198) Even MORE of PEP 198 + Interview with Lanhee Chen
Radley Balko
Journalist known for writings on criminal justice and civil liberties
radleybalko.substack.com
Episode: PEP193 EXTRA! (PEEP 193) Even MORE of PEP193 + Interview with Radley Balko
Melina Wicks
Contributing writer and guest commentator
Episode: RFKarnal! PEP with Chas and Melina Wicks AND Bill Wyman (Ep 181, Sep 27)

Hosts

Chas Licciardello
Co-host of the podcast and known for his work with ABC Australia. He provides engaging commentary and critical insights into political discourse.
Dr. David Smith
Co-host and associate professor at the United States Studies Center at the University of Sydney, providing expert analysis and a critical perspective on U.S. and global politics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Like Chas, could do without Dr Dave’s analysis

    TBH, I skip over Dr Dave’s parts as his analysis is just predictable left wing babble.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Canberran Dave
    Australiaa month ago
  • ✨😎 ty for the pod

    what I love perhaps the most about the podcast and the show is the fact that all of you clearly enjoy making them so much. It’s also fantastic journalism and discussion.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eliza2244667788
    Australiaa month ago
  • Such interesting information I never knew I’d know

    I didn’t think I’d be up for such long format podcast episodes, but I love this podcast. Such interesting rabbit holes and rants, and really my kind of detail on elements of politics and history. Thanks for making this, I feel so much more knowledgeable and aware now. Keep it up! 👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stgdh0i0i0i
    Australia2 months ago
  • Rattus

    Thank you for your attention to this matter!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Neviilz SoBayed
    Australia2 months ago
  • As intelligent a discussion of US politics and culture as you will find.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Poddymouth
    5 months ago

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The podcast maintains a reputation for in-depth research and comprehensive analysis of American politics.
Listeners appreciate the humorous interplay between the hosts, finding it both entertaining and educational.
Some listeners express a desire for shorter episodes, indicating a preference for more concise content.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#30
Australia/News
Apple Podcasts
#13
Australia/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#46
Australia/News
Apple Podcasts
#48
Indonesia/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#115
New Zealand/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#157
Taiwan/News/Politics

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

DEFEDESTRATED! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 227, 29 August)
Q: What are your thoughts on the situation with Lisa Cook?
Dr. Smith explains how the accusations against her are being used as a political tool.
SUMMIT LOVIN' PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 226, 22 August)
Q: Dave, what are you grateful for?
I'm grateful for John Steinbeck's Cannery Row, which is genuinely hilarious and surprisingly uplifting despite its setting.
PEPSTEIN ISLAND! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 221, 18 July)
Q: What's the latest on the Epstein files and Trump's connections to it as discussed in the epsiode?
The episode reveals that the Epstein files likely aren't going to show anything new, but there's ongoing concern from Trump supporters about transparency.
PEPSTEIN ISLAND! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 221, 18 July)
Q: How did you feel about the criticism of the Trump administration regarding disaster response during the Texas floods?
Chas suggested that many felt the Trump administration became defensive and attempted to shift blame rather than acknowledging shortcomings.
LIKE A POLLING STONE! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 209, 2 May)
Q: Has your opinion changed on whether Trump qualifies as a fascist?
My opinion hasn't changed. I still don't think that he qualifies as a fascist.

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Engaging in critical discussions surrounding political events and issues that often go unnoticed in mainstream media, the podcast offers in-depth coverage of American politics, focusing significantly on the figures and narratives shaping current events. Key personalities like Trump are frequently highlighted, as the hosts analyze various political strategies and implications of recent actions, such as international relations, crime statistics, and legislative changes. Notably, the interplay of humor and serious analysis characterizes each episode, making complex topics more accessible to listeners. This combination of entertaining banter and thorough research creates a captivating experience for those seeking deeper insights into American p... more

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4. Bill Wyman
5. Jessica Riedl
6. Lanhee Chen
7. Tom Homan
8. Radley Balko

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