American Loser Podcast

American Loser Podcast
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In a culture obsessed with winning, "American Loser" is the podcast that puts the spotlight firmly on second place. Comedian KP Burke and his handsome Father dive head first into the true stories of the biggest losers in American History. Our theme song is "American Loser" by the supremely talented Robert Rolfe Feddersen. All episodes recorded at A Shared Universe Podcast Studio in Eatontown, New Jersey

  1. Episode 238: The Haunting of the Myrtles Plantation l Mike Figs & Shannon Lee

    OCT 30

    Episode 238: The Haunting of the Myrtles Plantation l Mike Figs & Shannon Lee

    Frequently said it is the most haunted place in the United States. Myrtle Manor in Saint Francisville, LA has plenty of stories to tell. Enjoy while Shannon and Figs from The Thing Is... join us this week for all things spooky. Sneak Preview: The builders wild road to LouisianaMany unexplained mysteries over the years, The hauntings that continue to this day Original Air Date: 10/23/25 My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠@philanthropygal GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #Louisiana #NewOrleans #Haunted #Spooky #Scary #Halloween See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 21m
  2. Episode 237: Chung Ling Soo l Chris Faga

    OCT 23

    Episode 237: Chung Ling Soo l Chris Faga

    In this episode of American Loser, KP is joined by guest Chris Faga of High Society Radio. In the Victorian Era, magicians were like rock stars selling out theaters...one famous Magician was Chung Ling Soo, whose stage tragedy exposed an entire life of questionable behavior. Sneak Preview: His early life as a Scottsman from New YorkWhat lead to him stealing his rivals act and ethnicityHis tragic end on stage that gave away his secret Original Air Date: 10/16/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! ⁠www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠@chrisfrombklyn GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #WizardOfOz #ReturnToOz #RussianRevolution See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 5m
  3. Episode 236: General George Pickett AKA General Infamy l LP

    OCT 17

    Episode 236: General George Pickett AKA General Infamy l LP

    In this episode of American Loser, KP is joined by guest returning guest Larry Burke to discuss George Pickett's life and how it plays out like a heroic tragedy. Complete with total heroics, abject failures and war crimes. Sneak Preview:  His early life and how he got into the millitary His many wives and the one who wrote his lore The charge that made his name famous  Original Air Date: 10/09/25 My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠LP GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #CivilWar #PickettsCharge #Gettysburg See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 29m
  4. Episode 235: The Cursed Painting Of Ivan The Terrible l Corinne Fisher

    OCT 9

    Episode 235: The Cursed Painting Of Ivan The Terrible l Corinne Fisher

    In this episode of American Loser, KP is joined by guest Corinne Fisher to discuss the story of a Russian painting that has been "disturbing" people since early 1900's. Sneak Preview: The origin of the paintingGetting banned in RussiaThe unfortunate demise of many of it's owners. Original Air Date: 10/02/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! ⁠www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠@philanthropygal GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #WizardOfOz #ReturnToOz #RussianRevolution See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 18m
  5. Episode 234: Return to Oz & Russia? l Lauren Leroux & Boris Khaykin

    OCT 7

    Episode 234: Return to Oz & Russia? l Lauren Leroux & Boris Khaykin

    In this episode of American Loser, KP is joined by guests Lauren Leroux and Boris Khaykin to discuss the unofficial sequel to Wizard of Oz. This film was made in the 1980's with some severe underlying messaging about the dangers of the soviet union. Sneak Peek: Where The Film Fits In The Oz Cannon Is The Whole Movie An Alagory For The Russian Revolution? Is It Anti-Semetic? Original Air Date: 9/25/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! ⁠www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠@lemairelee GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #WizardOfOz #ReturnToOz #RussianRevolution See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 13m
  6. Episode 233: Papa Legba: American Voodoo l Lemaire Lee

    SEP 26

    Episode 233: Papa Legba: American Voodoo l Lemaire Lee

    KP is joined by guest Lemaire Lee to discuss Papa Legba. A voodoo deity that has been appearing in American Pop Culture for decades... do you know him? You just might and not even know. Sneak Peek: His origins and fellow dieties His influence on popular cultureWhat to do if you run into him Original Air Date: 9/18/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! ⁠www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20⁠ Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉 ⁠  ⁠ ⁠ • American Loser Podcast  ⁠ Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 ⁠https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc...⁠ New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube: ⁠   / @herelieskpburke  ⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM...⁠ Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks: ⁠  / kpburkesucks  ⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/⁠ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7⁠ Special thanks to: Our Guest - ⁠@lemairelee GaS Digital Network ⁠‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬⁠ Our Producer ⁠‪@themharrington‬⁠ & the creators of our amazing new song ⁠‪@firelockband‬⁠ “American Loser” Check them out! ⁠https://firelockband.com/⁠ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #Voodoo #WWE #JamesBond #Folklore #AmericanMythology See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 2m
  7. Episode 232: Augustine Chacon: Mexico's Bad boy Cowboy l Tristan Bowling

    SEP 26

    Episode 232: Augustine Chacon: Mexico's Bad boy Cowboy l Tristan Bowling

    KP is joined by guest Tristan Bowling to discuss Augustine Chacon who was the most notorious outlaw in the Arizona Territory. He was either a hero or a villain, depending on who you spoke to, but everyone would agree he was compelling. Sneak Peek: Getting in a shootout with his bossHis ill fated General Store robberyHis moving speech at his own hanging Original Air Date: 9/11/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20 Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉     • American Loser Podcast   Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc... New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube:    / @herelieskpburke   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM... Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks:   / kpburkesucks   Website: https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7 Special thanks to: Our Guest - @tristanisacomedian GaS Digital Network ‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬ Our Producer ‪@themharrington‬ & the creators of our amazing new song ‪@firelockband‬ “American Loser” Check them out! https://firelockband.com/ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #Cowboys #oldwest See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    54 min
  8. Episode 231: Burt Alvord And The Perfect Crime l Chris Scopo

    SEP 12

    Episode 231: Burt Alvord And The Perfect Crime l Chris Scopo

    KP Burke is joined by Chris Scopo to discuss Burt Alvord the sherrif who robbed a train then looked for himself and so much more! Sneak Peek: Getting deputized as a lawmanTwo of the most legendary robberies in the history of the old westDying in obscurity in South AmericaOriginal Air Date: 9/04/25 Thank you @Combatflipflops275 Use link below for 20% off! www.combatflipflops.com/KPBURKE20 Missed a previous episode? No worries! Catch up here: 👉     • American Loser Podcast   Want more? Become a member at GaS Digital and you’ll receive: • Access to all 200+ episodes • Early episode release every Thursday at 4pm EST • & more! Use discount code “LOSER” Join Here: 👉 https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/high-oc... New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Subscribe: Youtube:    / @herelieskpburke   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0JvZPVM... Follow me: Instagram @kpburkesucks:   / kpburkesucks   Website: https://www.kpburkecomedy.com/ My Book - “History Isn’t Boring, Your Teacher Was”: https://a.co/d/0oMeSB7 Special thanks to: Our Guests - @chrisscopo GaS Digital Network ‪@GaSDigitalNetwork‬ Our Producer ‪@themharrington‬ & the creators of our amazing new song ‪@firelockband‬ “American Loser” Check them out! https://firelockband.com/ #history #comedy #americanloser #learn #fy #documentary #president #documentary #usa #newyork #territory #jersey #newjersey #podcast #Cowboys #oldwest See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 7m
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In a culture obsessed with winning, "American Loser" is the podcast that puts the spotlight firmly on second place. Comedian KP Burke and his handsome Father dive head first into the true stories of the biggest losers in American History. Our theme song is "American Loser" by the supremely talented Robert Rolfe Feddersen. All episodes recorded at A Shared Universe Podcast Studio in Eatontown, New Jersey

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  • Creator
    American Loser Podcast
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2025
  • Episodes
    223
  • Rating
    Explicit
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