High Society Radio

GaS Digital Network

Chris “Pepper Hicks” Stanley, Bronx Johnny, and Chris from Brooklyn are three best friends living life to the fullest in NYC. They’re gentlemen, scholars; they’re alcoholics. Enjoy the art of conversation as they wax philosophic about news, sports, pop culture, and their occasionally questionable life choices. The newest 15 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show a week before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigitalnetwork.com and use the code HSR to save 15% on the entire network.

  1. 2d ago

    HSR 7/2/26 Sorry About Your Anniversary Dinner

    It's the USA America Festival 250th episode celebration! In this milestone holiday, the guys dive into the chaos of the modern world vs. the 1976 bicentennial, why finance bros are packing up and leaving NYC proper, and the explosive political beef between Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. We also break down the massive mainstream boom of prediction markets, highlighting Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour’s bold claim that event betting is a better alternative to internet "brainrot." Plus, we look at the rise of YouTube golf influencers like Grant Horvat, unpack a hilarious Bronx Johnny update, debate the legality of sports betting across the US, and cap things off with an epic story about Stanley, Paperface, and a group Fogo de Chão dinner gone completely off the rails before a bride and her aunts crash a bachelor party. Air Date 7/2/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! YoKratom: https://yokratom.com/ Home of the $60 kilo, no promo code necessary! High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 9m
  2. Jun 23

    HSR 6/18/26 Quintessential Black Dads ft. Alexander Payne Stephen Sihelnik

    Chris and Chris sit down with Alexander Payne & Stephen Sihelnik to dissect the massive economic shifts defining mid-2026. We kick off with a deep-dive market analysis into the highly anticipated SpaceX IPO, the strategic implications of Elon Musk acquiring the Cursor AI platform, and how global tech infrastructure is shifting under the current political landscape. The panel also exposes the bizarre world of elite wealth—from the staggering economics of international Saudi yacht parties and the geopolitical absurdity of attempting to purchase Greenland, to tech billionaire Bryan Johnson's extreme anti-aging biohacking routines. Faga also reflects on his firsthand experiences during the original Occupy Wall Street protests, connecting the dots to legendary financial deep-dives found on early 4chan threads and the infamous Abacus banking scandal. Finally, we transition to sports and culture. The guys talk New York Knicks chemistry, break down Victor Wembanyama's court reactions, and address the massive literacy crisis facing Gen Z as online spaces shift away from reading toward algorithmic video platforms. Drop a comment below: Is the SpaceX IPO a game-changer or a massive corporate hype cycle? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications for more unhinged commentary! Air Date 6/18/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 44m
  3. Jun 16

    HSR 6/11/26 Automatic; A Chris Stanley Tragedy

    This episode of High Society Radio is an absolute masterpiece of internet audio lore. We look back at Chris Stanley’s unhinged musical legacy, dissecting how his classic mashup of Brett Kavanaugh Senate hearings remix "Automatic Still Is" (set to Avicii's Levels) becoming an underground internet sensation. The guys trace the audio's path from its original YouTube upload to viral SoundCloud edits, Spotify distribution, and the unexpected core demographics keeping the track alive today. Plus, Faga drops his unified "Peter Thiel Gay Theory," the guys analyze the corporate PR mechanics behind the Vatican, and we look at the dark future of content generation as AI bots officially destroy online media organic reach. To close it out, Stanley lays out his ultimate vision for transforming GaS Digital into the American WeChat—the all-in-one app for absolute comedy chaos. Drop a comment: Does Stanley's Kavanaugh EDM remix belong in the internet hall of fame? Subscribe for more NYC comedy! Air Date 6/11/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 1m
  4. Jun 2 ·  Video

    HSR 5/28/26 100% Close to Being Right

    We kick off by breaking down the viral internet show Subway Takes, pulling back the curtain on host Kareem Rahma, and explaining how the entire production routine actually operates behind the scenes. The guys also dive into some vaulted media history, discussing a legendary, unreleased Kamala Harris episode, before turning their attention to the upcoming Democratic primaries, the absolute absurdity of a potential Stephen A. Smith presidential run, and the covert underground transit systems built exclusively for heads of state. In tech and finance news, we break down Minnesota officially banning prediction markets, the hidden mechanics of modern insider trading, and how the online sports betting boom completely ruined old-school gambling. Plus: A history of the early Comic-Con cosplay days, why Disney is completely cooked, and Stanley’s ultimate rock-bottom popcorn trauma. Rise up in the comments: Would you vote for Stephen A. Smith? Drop your thoughts below and subscribe for more NYC comedy! Air Date 5/28/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 1m
  5. May 26 ·  Video

    HSR 5/21/26 Chris is in the Tuck Chair ft Geo Perez

    Geo Perez returns for a special Memorial Day weekend edition of High Society Radio We kick off with some classic internet history—debating old-school memes like Bad Luck Brian—before getting into Faga’s escalating feud with Tucker Carlson. Faga reveals how he got "Tucked," whether his media status is officially compromised, and details his brilliant plan to settle the score: a competitive tournament using the legendary 1990s board game Crossfire. The guys also take an analytical look at the political ecosystem, diving into Thomas Massie’s recent headlines, Dan Bongino, and why the team believes certain election narratives are just a massive fundraising setup. Finally, we analyze Elon Musk's staggering $25 trillion market valuation for SpaceX and Tesla. From Marc Andreessen’s recent deep dive on the Joe Rogan Experience regarding human vs. artificial intelligence to the reality of Dark Knight-style WiFi surveillance tech being deployed in your local neighborhood, we separate the science fiction from the corporate grift. Rise up in the comments: Is Elon Musk actually delivering the future, or is global GDP just a massive financial illusion? Subscribe for more NYC comedy chaos! Air Date 5/21/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 18m
  6. May 19 ·  Video

    HSR 5/14/26 We're Provocateur Journalists

    The guys then deep dive into the massive internet fallout surrounding Chud the Builder, tracking his controversial public altercations in Nashville, his recent heavy legal trouble, and Nick Fuentes' sudden stance against public clout-chasing provocateurs. Stanley also shares a first-hand account of getting cornered by an aggressive IRL streamer right inside Grand Central Station. Plus: Security guard standoffs with trespassers on Epstein Island, analyzing a legendary 4chan thread about an underwater alien headquarters, King Charles' tracking initiatives, and the massive corporate rush for AGI data infrastructure. To wrap it all up, the guys consult Claude AI to design a highly questionable, completely unhinged new energy business plan to power the future surveillance state. Rise up in the comments: Are we heading toward an AI utopia, or are the 4chan ocean base theorists completely right? Air Date 5/14/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! YoKratom: https://yokratom.com/ 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 23m
  7. May 12 ·  Video

    HSR 5/7/26 Beware the Hentai Virus

    We're here to dismantle the 2026 tech-bro landscape. We’re breaking down Chamath Palihapitiya’s recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" and his overrated filmmaking, the suspicious timing of Mr. Wonderful’s AI data center expansion, and why Palantir is building underwater infrastructure. The guys also take a deep dive into the documents surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein "Final Note" found in his cell and discuss the bizarre theory that Jesus was an extraterrestrial. Plus: A look back at Donald Trump’s WWE Hall of Fame history, the latest on the Diddy investigation, and Faga’s first-hand review of actual jail food. Air Date 5/7/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! YoKratom: https://yokratom.com/ 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 20m
  8. May 5

    HSR 4/30/26 These Are American Robots ft. Mike Harrington

    This episode is a full-scale descent into the future of tech, grifting, and the inevitable robot uprising. The 34Lyfe boys break down the terrifying reality of Chinese robots, Melania Trump’s dystopian strolls, and why Palantir is trying to recruit you into the next great conflict. The guys also dive deep into the fallout of the Andrew Wilson and Josie Marcellino beef, with Faga stepping in to defend Josie and receiving some high-profile backup from Dave Smith. From the "ballroom conspiracy" at the correspondence dinner to the suspicious disappearance of scientists, we’re asking the questions the algorithm doesn't want you to hear. Plus: Why the "Coldplay Couple" is back on their nonsense, the SBF Ponzi scheme post-mortem, and Faga’s transition from potential politician to full-time sports obsessive. Rise up in the comments: Are you buying the Robot future, or are we being distracted from something bigger?Air Date 4/30/26 DON'T FORGET TO WATCH FAGA'S NEW SPECIAL "BURN AFTER SAYING" ON THE HSR YOUTUBE PAGE! ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxIHJU2LotU⁠⁠ Support Our Sponsors! Body Brain Coffee: https://bodybraincoffee.com/ - Grab A Bag of Body Brain Coffee with Promo Code HSR20 to get 20% off! YoKratom: https://yokratom.com/ 3rd Mic Harrington: https://3rdmicharrington.com/ High Society Radio is 2 native New Yorkers who started from the bottom and didn't raise up much. That's not the point, if you enjoy a sideways view on technology, current events, or just an in depth analysis of action movies from 2006 this is the show for you. Chris Stanley is the on air producer for Bennington on Sirius XM. Chris Faga is a lifelong street urchin, a former head chef, county comitteman and supposed comedian. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFromBklyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfrombklyn Engineer: Dom Executive Producer: Jorge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 26m
4.9
out of 5
347 Ratings

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Chris “Pepper Hicks” Stanley, Bronx Johnny, and Chris from Brooklyn are three best friends living life to the fullest in NYC. They’re gentlemen, scholars; they’re alcoholics. Enjoy the art of conversation as they wax philosophic about news, sports, pop culture, and their occasionally questionable life choices. The newest 15 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show a week before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigitalnetwork.com and use the code HSR to save 15% on the entire network.

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