Normal Men

George Pearkes
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Normal Men is four guys talking about the news. We want to help explain what's happening in the world around us and have some laughs along the way. And we think you might enjoy hearing what we have to say, as long as you don't mind a bit of normalcy in a world without much of it.

  1. DEC 18

    Episode 37 - Rated NY-17 ft. Mike Sacks

    We interview Mike Sacks, who is running for Congress in NY-17; people are doing more mass shootings; Propter sounds robotic; and what is truth, really?   Mike Sacks (https://bsky.app/profile/mikesacks.bsky.social) is running for Congress in the New York's Fightin' Seventeenth: (https://bsky.app/profile/mikesacks.bsky.social/post/3lmev4vf4hc2n) Learn more here:  https://www.mikesacksforcongress.com/ Give his campaign money here:  https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mike-sacks-donate Early corvid scholarship by Mr Sacks:  https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/cb488d23-ab03-42be-994b-1fe5b2054038   An AI-generated video of a crow sledding on a frisbee:  https://www.facebook.com/reel/864322122972412

    1h 19m

  2. DEC 10

    Episode 36 - Blue Devils and the Deep Red Sea

    Infant diction, Noted Underdogs Duke, birthright citizenship, c-c-c-cocaine, coffee: black. Norwegian outreach:  https://bsky.app/profile/norwayinusa.norway.no/post/3m4bcalmg7s2u   Coffee, black:  https://bsky.app/profile/bmhughes.bsky.social/post/3m6wc33skm22z

    1h 19m

  3. DEC 2

    Episode 35 - Light, Sweet, Crude

    The majesty and the mystery of Lane Kiffin, what on earth is up with oil, war crimes in your war crimes, and optimism in Tennessee.

    1h 24m

  4. NOV 26

    Episode 34 - Mail Gobblin' ft. golikehellmachine

    Talking turkey, taking questions, slandering yams, and giving thanks with distinguished alumnus golikehellmachine.

    58 min

  5. NOV 19

    Episode 33 - Straight to Jael ft. Jael Holzman

    Green energy and touring finances with Jael Holzman of Heatmap and Ekko Astral (@jael.bsky.social), the Epstein Files, and Peak Trump.   listen to Horse Glue by Ekko Astral here:  https://ekkoastral.bandcamp.com/album/horseglue and submit questions for mailbag here:  https://golikehellmachine.com/2025/11/16/thanksgiving-mailbag/

    1h 54m

  6. NOV 13

    Episode 32 - Brain Cramps ft. Haydon

    Normal Man Haydon (@haydonmp.bsky.social) joins us to talk about strokes and those who may have had them!  In addition to that premortem, shutdown perimortem and election postmortem.

    1h 32m

  7. NOV 5

    Episode 31 - No Jeep Til Brooklyn

    Truck Talk returns with harsh words for Stellantis, SNAP impact discussion (human edition not macro edition), and just-in-time election previews (at 43:50).   please help some people out at: https://teamfeed.feedingamerica.org/teams/7634

    1h 7m

  8. OCT 29

    Episode 30 - Planned Platnerhood ft. Liz Sepper

    Prof. Liz Sepper joins us to talk state of play on reproductive rights (remember those?), we do the needful on Graham Platner, and the Trump Administration prepares to Thanos SNAP. add'l reading:   Hospital system outcomes in Texas: https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-sepsis-rates-dallas-houston George's coffee table: https://bittersoutherner.com/magazine

    1h 39m
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Normal Men is four guys talking about the news. We want to help explain what's happening in the world around us and have some laughs along the way. And we think you might enjoy hearing what we have to say, as long as you don't mind a bit of normalcy in a world without much of it.

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  • Creator
    George Pearkes
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
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