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The true story of corruption, greed and self interest that destroyed Penn State, its iconic coach Joe Paterno and an alleged monster. This series follows the nearly ten year investigation of this case conducted by journalist John Ziegler. Ziegler has uncovered a massive amount of evidence that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about this case.

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The true story of corruption, greed and self interest that destroyed Penn State, its iconic coach Joe Paterno and an alleged monster. This series follows the nearly ten year investigation of this case conducted by journalist John Ziegler. Ziegler has uncovered a massive amount of evidence that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about this case.

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    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty Two: Five For Fighting

    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty Two: Five For Fighting

    Zigs got a unique take on Stormy Damiels' testimony and how the Trump defense team may have blown it, it now looks like the NY case may be the only path to a pre-election Trump conviction and Zigs got the details on the delays and appeals in the other cases, 269 to 269 is looking like more and more of a possibility, Trump earns Antonio Brown's endorsement, the time warp that is the Tom Brady roast on Netflix - does it signal that we can start to have fun again, a new canadian hate speech bill, the final chapter in Idaho, Zig with Dan Abrams and a terrific interview with Five For Fighting frontman John Ondrasik regarding his inspiring reaction to the protests at his beloved UCLA.

    • 34 min
    The Death of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty One: Animal House

    The Death of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty One: Animal House

    Frat boys become key to the narrative shift on campus protests and Libs go crazy over Ole Miss frat boy's noises, Columbia grad Dan Abrams lets his alma mater have it, blue states vs red states on campus, did Al Sharpton equate the on-campus protests to Jan 6th, Politico article exposes the funding sources for campus mayhem - no surprises there, will the country split, Smerconish commencement cancelled, the anti-semitism bill, the UN "owns the science", emails exposed on social media censorship, where's the swagger and the truth about Tiger Woods and private clubs.

    • 37 min
    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty: Reverse Coattails

    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Fifty: Reverse Coattails

    Protests waged on at campuses across the US but the outcomes in blue cities and red cities were very different, protestors at Columbia demand food and drink service, UCLA and USC infected with Woke Mind Virus, what would Reagan do, the demographics tell it all, Zig and 9 others go to Zoom school, Trump in contempt of court, Zig's "reverse coattales" theory on the latest swing-state polling, Pelosi has MSNBC meltdown, Seinfeld and South Park and record low fertility rates. 

    • 35 min
    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Nine: Heckler's Veto

    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Nine: Heckler's Veto

    Zig breaks down the media's coverage of college campus protests and republicans "pouncing", the surprising turn of events as SCOTUS looks into presedential immunity, the New York trial proves "the enemy of my enemy...", new polls from CNN and Bloomberg show Trump stronger than anticipated, what was Kristi Noem thinking, what in the world happened to Howard Stern, Joe takes a literal "pause", the White House Correspondents with no laughs, a failed coup against KJP, a Jussie-like story out of Baltimore that you've likely not heard, the Weinstein reversal, the NFL draft, Bill Belichick behind the mic and Charlie Woods

    • 36 min
    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Eight: Catch And Kill

    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Eight: Catch And Kill

    Zig and Liz Habib reunite for a great interview and some great insight into the Shohei Ohtani scandal and sports media in general, Zig's take on testimony from David Pecker and" Catch and Kill" at the National Inquirer, Megyn Kelly gets it way wrong about NBC, Ronan Farrow and Matt Layer, protests continue at Columbia and others, Reggie Bush is getting his Heisman back and Elon's remarkable chart

    • 45 min
    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Seven: The Price Of Selling Out

    The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Forty Seven: The Price Of Selling Out

    We'd like to apologize for the numerous sound quality blips in this episode. We are working to isolate and fix the issue. We've done our best to work around the problems and retain the integrity of John's content. In this episode you'll hear Stephen A. Smith on the stupidity of the Trump trial in NYC, Zigs got the latest polls and a possible shift in the RFKJ impact, the other Kennedys weigh in on RFKJ, the new Title IX protections for trans people, what Ron DeSantis would have done about the Title IX changes and we are all paying the price for the DJT sellouts, another ridiculous Philadelphia area school story, the NPR insanity and the insane NPR CEO, Rogan, Carlson and 7 World Trade, the state of gambling in sports and Taylor Swift and the bullying songs on her new album.

    • 41 min

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