Young Americans show

Young Americans

Summary: Led by host Jack Butler, an associate editor of National Review Online, an ever-shifting cast of young, (mostly) right-leaning millennials discuss the news and culture of the day, offering unique insight on things people their age are actually experiencing.

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  • Artist: The Ricochet Audio Network
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Podcasts:

 E46. Immortality Is Overrated | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0

Jack brings back his friend and fellow runner Brady Holmer, a PhD student studying cardiovascular physiology at the University of Florida, to talk about running and to argue whether bodily immortality would be a good thing.

 E45. Millennials for Congress | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:00

In another podcast first, Jack brings on a politician: Mike Gallagher, House Representative for Wisconsin’s 8th District. Though he’s over 30, he’s still a Millennial, and offers some pop culture discussion, some political perspectives, and some advice for young people.

 45. Millennials for Congress | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:00

In another podcast first, Jack brings on a politician: Mike Gallagher, House Representative for Wisconsin’s 8th District. Though he’s over 30, he’s still a Millennial, and offers some pop culture discussion, some political perspectives, and some advice for young people.

 44. Is This Just Fantasy? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In a Ricochet semi-crossover, Jack brings on un-Young American Craig Hanks, host of the Legendarium Podcast, who makes the case that sci-fi and fantasy literature is not just for kids.

 E44. Is This Just Fantasy? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0

In a Ricochet semi-crossover, Jack brings on un-Young American Craig Hanks, host of the Legendarium Podcast, who makes the case that sci-fi and fantasy literature is not just for kids.

 E43. SpongeBob Occupational License ReformPants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:15

In a special episode recorded from his parents’ basement, Jack invites R Street Fellow, “senator,” and sloth enthusiast Shoshana Weissman to discuss why she loves sloths, why she’s passionate about occupational license reform, and why SpongeBob is so great.

 43. SpongeBob Occupational License ReformPants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:15

In a special episode recorded from his parents’ basement, Jack invites R Street Fellow, “senator,” and sloth enthusiast Shoshana Weissman to discuss why she loves sloths, why she’s passionate about occupational license reform, and why SpongeBob is so great.

 42. Sports and Coronavirus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In a strange time, Jack does something new: Discuss sports! ChatSports Analyst Tom Downey joins Young Americans to discuss how he got into sports journalism, and how coronavirus is affecting both college and professional sports.

 E42. Sports and Coronavirus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In a strange time, Jack does something new: Discuss sports! ChatSports Analyst Tom Downey joins Young Americans to discuss how he got into sports journalism, and how coronavirus is affecting both college and professional sports.

 41. Millennials for Parasite and Bernie Sanders? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Do Millennials love Parasite? Do Millennials love Bernie Sanders? Is there an overlapping fan base? Jack invites Free Beacon War Room Director Paul Crookston onto the show to answer these and other questions. (He also confesses to eating an entire pizza when he should have just eaten half.)

 41. Millennials for Parasite and Bernie Sanders? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Do Millennials love Parasite? Do Millennials love Bernie Sanders? Is there an overlapping fan base? Jack invites Free Beacon War Room Director Paul Crookston onto the show to answer these and other questions. (He also confesses to eating an entire pizza when he should have just eaten half.)

 40. The D.C. Dating Scene | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:54

Valentine’s Day was Friday, but this episode still talks about what it’s like to date in D.C., a place where newly employed and recently relocated host Jack no longer lives, though his guest Madeline Fry of the Washington Examiner does.

 40. The D.C. Dating Scene | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:54

Valentine’s Day was Friday, but this episode still talks about what it’s like to date in D.C., a place where newly employed and recently relocated host Jack no longer lives, though his guest Madeline Fry of the Washington Examiner does.

 39. Goodbye to Jonah | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:18:13

In a special crossover episode, Jack turns the last episode of The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg on which he appears in sidekick capacity into an episode of Young Americans. He spends it quizzing Jonah about things he has been meaning to ask him for a long time. Drugs, alcohol, punching people and getting punched by […]

 39. Goodbye to Jonah | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:18:13

In a special crossover episode, Jack turns the last episode of The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg on which he appears in sidekick capacity into an episode of Young Americans. He spends it quizzing Jonah about things he has been meaning to ask him for a long time. Drugs, alcohol, punching people and getting punched by […]

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