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The Short News Podcast

Alex Madore
Donald Trump
Adriana Smith
Mental Health
Systemic Racism
Misogyny
Activism
Bill Clinton
Joe Biden
Jeffrey Epstein
ICE
Democratic Party
US Government
Abortion Rights
Hunter Biden
Police Brutality
Republican Party
Healthcare
Psychedelics
Politics
George Santos

Not the news. The Short News. Host Alex Madore returns to the charged, comedic, and blunt voice that made TSN a cult favorite during 2020’s lockdowns — blending raw honesty, political satire, strange headlines, and personal storytelling into a condensed format designed for people who’ve seen too much - but this time he’s not a college student learning the ropes. From systemic injustice to personal... more

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Latest Episodes

The DOJ just released the second round of Epstein Files including emails, and some extremely damning and disturbing information about Donald Trump. (Lots of trigger warnings for this one, sensitive stuff in there, obviously)

Also, Epstein was a Mark... more

Alex discusses last week's episode (sorry to your ears), and elaborates on ICE's current moves towards tightening their grip over the American people, not only immigrants. But also roasts Chuck Schumer for not doing much of anything (that's part of t... more

Alex rants about abstinence, Trump's abuses of power, ICE murdering an innocent woman in cold blood, and the absolute lack of action from Democrat leaders.

New Year, New War??? Donald Trump goes Empire-mode on Venezuela and kidnaps their president, Alex rants about drugs (big pharma), and recounts a memory of a routine doctor's appointment gone-wrong.

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Alex Madore
Host of the podcast, blending political satire with personal storytelling, engaging on topics like systemic injustice, mental health, and pop culture with a humorous perspective.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • What a Show!!!!!!!

    Alex keeps you entertained while telling some short news stories. He keeps his audience interested in the world and himself. This show is an all around great podcast!! I listen to it every morning!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    moondog_kp
    United States5 years ago
  • Young and Impressive

    Alex is a young man, but he is smart and entertaining. He is a talented musician as well as a hard working podcaster. His podcast is enjoyable and his take on the world is unique. I can’t express enough that you give an episode or two a try.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ihateyourcat
    United States5 years ago
  • Great

    Love this show. Always keeps me interested and always look forward to new episodes. Can’t recommend it enough.

    -Tabby from Your New Best Friends Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HelloandNo
    United States5 years ago
  • Good job bro

    I love this podcast! Strongly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sofitheblacklady
    United States6 years ago
  • Must listen

    This is a very yummy podcast ha ha!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Johntheboos
    United States6 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its authenticity and educational content, often mixing serious issues with comedic elements.
Many find the perspective refreshing, encouraging them to reflect on societal challenges while being entertained.
Listeners appreciate the host's unique blend of humor and personal anecdotes, creating an engaging atmosphere for complex discussions.

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