Jim Goad's Group Hug

Contents: Philly audio montage • Jim & Keith E. Lee read and discuss “The Week That Perished” as well as Keith’s new identity as a neo-traditionalist folk singer obsessed with white reproductive rates • Interviews with three random dudes from Philly: Patrick McGeehan (NE Philly, Irish-Catholic, owns a cop bar; I used the wrong mic on my end for this one) • James Mascuilli (NE Philly, Italian-Catholic, comedian) • Dan (Irish-Catholic Philly expat living in Arkansas) • Brome leaves a voicemail message about how his NE Philly home was robbed and he’s holding a gun, waiting for the robbers to return.

Contents: Jewish-themed sound montage • Jim & Keith read and discuss the last two installments of "The Week That Perished" • Interview with former porn-industry blogger and current Orthodox Jew Luke Ford about what makes a person Jewish and whether Luke is simply LARPing.

Contents: Jim & Keith review the past 30 years of hate-crime hoaxes and how no one ever seems to learn anything from these "teachable moments."

Contents: Goodwhites/Badwhites audio montage • Jim & Keith read and discuss that past two installments of “The Week That Perished” • Interview with Shannon Sullivan, author of “Good White People: The Problem With Middle Class White Anti-Racism” • Advertisement for Myself

Prank calls and voicemail messages recorded in Portland, OR during the mid-1990s. An FTM tranny who calls himself “Sweet Gene” is obsessed with Mick Jagger. Trying to dial Capitol Records, he gets the wrong number. It is explained to him that he got the wrong number, but he keeps calling. Then, after receiving calls from “Mick,” “Keith Richards,” Mick’s agent, Mick’s security guard, and Mick’s lawyer, things get dark in Sweet Gene’s world.

Contents: Robot woman greets the listeners using a horrifying litany of racial slurs • Group Hug’s new phone line: (740) 302-8114 • Jim & Keith read and discuss “The Week That Perished” • The Racial Slur Database • Voicemails from Jim’s friend Brome

Contents: Audio montage of annoying people from 2017 • Jim & Keith read and discuss "The Week That Perished," then cover Jim's choices for the 17 most annoying people of 2017.

Contents: Jim sings “White Christmas” • Jim and Keith Elkin Lee read and discuss “The Week That Perished” • On this first-ever Group Hug Christmas Special, Jim confesses his disillusionment after figuring out there was no Santa Claus; why New Kids on the Block were agents of racial healing; they discuss little-known Christmas-related murders and criminal Santa Clauses; Jim realizes that behind Keith’s “tough guy” exterior is a man in deep emotional pain.

Contents: Trump Derangement Syndrome audio montage • Jim & Keith E. Lee read and discuss "The Week That Perished" • Interview with Mark Ebner about journalism, Scientology, and Trump Derangement Syndrome • Advertisement for Myself

Contents: John Safran audio montage • Jim & Keith E. Lee read and discuss "The Week That Perished" • Interview with Australian satirist and author John Safran • Advertisement for Myself

Contents: Sabo sound montage • Jim & Keith E. Lee read and discuss “The Week That Perished” • Interview with Sabo • Advertisement for Myself

Episode 20: DAVID COLE (theme: THE WORLD'S ONLY JEWISH HOLOCAUST REVISIONIST) by Jim Goad

Contents: Jim’s hot new fashwave dance hit “Ethnostate” • Jim & Keith "Ewok" Lee read and discuss “The Week That Perished” • Interview with Richard Spencer • Advertisement for Myself

Contents: Jim reads from “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards (1741) • Jim & Keith Elderberry Lee read and discuss “The Week That Perished” • Jim & childhood friend Greg Schnacky recall Jim’s years as a fanatical teen Christian • Jim & Dawn “Dawndelion” Clark ponder God’s seemingly endless wrath • Jim & Jonathan Ferguson discuss Jonathan’s objections to the “Trolling the Fash-Bashers” Prank • Advertisement for Myself

Contents: Punch-a-Nazi audio montage • Jim & Keith read "The Week That Perished" • Jim & Keith discuss Jim's hoax where he tweeted a photo of his face suggesting he'd been attacked by anti-fascists, when it was only a post-op selfie following sleep-apnea surgery.