Episode
The Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
2:02:11
Published: Thu May 05 2022
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Carter shares a story of an awkward encounter when he went to Reagan's hotel room to escort him to the inauguration and found the Reagans apparently getting intimate, resulting in an uncomfortable atmosphere.
00:00 - 01:26 (01:26)
Summary
Carter shares a story of an awkward encounter when he went to Reagan's hotel room to escort him to the inauguration and found the Reagans apparently getting intimate, resulting in an uncomfortable atmosphere.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
A discussion about Frank Sinatra's singing trick and Ronald Reagan's controversies.
01:26 - 06:06 (04:40)
Summary
A discussion about Frank Sinatra's singing trick and Ronald Reagan's controversies. Footage is cited where Reagan made a statement that liberals and conservatives both banned Huckleberry Finn for their own reasons.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The podcast host describes footage of Reagan and Gorbachev leaving at the same time with an awkward exchange, and discusses their dynamic during events like the Reykjavik summit.
06:06 - 08:11 (02:05)
Summary
The podcast host describes footage of Reagan and Gorbachev leaving at the same time with an awkward exchange, and discusses their dynamic during events like the Reykjavik summit.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker describes a distressing scene of a man who has been injured and is holding his arm while asking for help.
08:11 - 11:56 (03:45)
Summary
The speaker describes a distressing scene of a man who has been injured and is holding his arm while asking for help. Later in the transcript, the speaker mentions the assassination of a president.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Reagan, was a dinner guest at George Bush's house just weeks before his assassination attempt.
11:56 - 15:25 (03:28)
Summary
John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Reagan, was a dinner guest at George Bush's house just weeks before his assassination attempt. The Hinckleys had given money to the Bush family.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
A discussion about the strategic importance of Texas in US politics and the potential role it could have in the aftermath of a presidential assassination.
15:25 - 18:45 (03:20)
Summary
A discussion about the strategic importance of Texas in US politics and the potential role it could have in the aftermath of a presidential assassination.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
This episode of the Business Wars podcast dives into the wild ride that was Michael Jackson’s ownership of the Beatles’ copyright catalog, and how it all started with a conversation between Jackson and Paul McCartney.
18:45 - 22:23 (03:38)
Summary
This episode of the Business Wars podcast dives into the wild ride that was Michael Jackson’s ownership of the Beatles’ copyright catalog, and how it all started with a conversation between Jackson and Paul McCartney.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
This is a recounting of a story about the viral meme that we know and love, Missiles and Money, and how the picture that started it all may have actually done more harm than good to its creator.
22:23 - 29:36 (07:12)
Summary
This is a recounting of a story about the viral meme that we know and love, Missiles and Money, and how the picture that started it all may have actually done more harm than good to its creator.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Reagan's reaction to winning his second election was different from past presidents; instead of celebrating, he went to a hotel room with Nancy and watched on TV.
29:36 - 32:09 (02:32)
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Reagan's reaction to winning his second election was different from past presidents; instead of celebrating, he went to a hotel room with Nancy and watched on TV. When asked about his plans, he suggested creating a committee and he would "do whatever they say".
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker shares their experiences calling the White House to report issues and have them accurately noted down by staff members.
32:09 - 34:09 (02:00)
Summary
The speaker shares their experiences calling the White House to report issues and have them accurately noted down by staff members.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Summary
Comedian Louis C.K. receives an unexpected tribute from Senator John McCain during a visit to the White House, leading to a political conversation with Donald Trump and a phone call from Mike Huckabee.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
John talks about the history of 30 Rockefeller Plaza and the recent removal of its iconic red pipes by hardass guys.
37:08 - 41:28 (04:20)
Summary
John talks about the history of 30 Rockefeller Plaza and the recent removal of its iconic red pipes by hardass guys.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The transcripts contain a discussion on Clinton's past and reputation regarding his relationships with women and his stepfather's abuse towards his mother.
41:28 - 44:38 (03:09)
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The transcripts contain a discussion on Clinton's past and reputation regarding his relationships with women and his stepfather's abuse towards his mother.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
John Edwards made an unexpected statement during the 2006 State of the Union by bringing attention to a woman in the audience rather than the political issues at hand.
44:38 - 47:26 (02:47)
Summary
John Edwards made an unexpected statement during the 2006 State of the Union by bringing attention to a woman in the audience rather than the political issues at hand.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker shares their experience of meeting former President Bill Clinton during a rally, describing his impressive speech and his reaction to a placard being held up for a photo.
47:26 - 51:43 (04:17)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of meeting former President Bill Clinton during a rally, describing his impressive speech and his reaction to a placard being held up for a photo.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan discusses former President George W. Bush's diverse cabinet and his lackluster performance in foreign policy during an interview on his show.
51:43 - 54:22 (02:39)
Summary
Comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan discusses former President George W. Bush's diverse cabinet and his lackluster performance in foreign policy during an interview on his show.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
This transcript contains inappropriate and violent language discussing events and threatening actions.
54:22 - 58:56 (04:33)
Summary
This transcript contains inappropriate and violent language discussing events and threatening actions.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Joe Rogan recounts some funny moments with George W. Bush, including a debate with Al Gore, and his reaction after a man threw shoes at him during a press conference.
58:56 - 1:01:51 (02:55)
Summary
Joe Rogan recounts some funny moments with George W. Bush, including a debate with Al Gore, and his reaction after a man threw shoes at him during a press conference.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The job of a US President's speechwriter involves dealing with the cutting edge of where the country is going while trying to understand what the American people really want even if they are not aware of what is happening, and sometimes, even dealing with the legal aspects.
1:01:51 - 1:04:58 (03:07)
Summary
The job of a US President's speechwriter involves dealing with the cutting edge of where the country is going while trying to understand what the American people really want even if they are not aware of what is happening, and sometimes, even dealing with the legal aspects.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker discusses how even compliments can have racist undertones and uses an example of a compliment towards Obama that was actually racist.
1:04:58 - 1:08:58 (03:59)
Summary
The speaker discusses how even compliments can have racist undertones and uses an example of a compliment towards Obama that was actually racist.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The podcast host discusses the ultra-sensitive and potentially unattainable pursuit of finding a moral center in politics and society.
1:08:58 - 1:17:24 (08:26)
Summary
The podcast host discusses the ultra-sensitive and potentially unattainable pursuit of finding a moral center in politics and society. The conversation reflects on the idealization of certain leaders before their election and the shift in attitude towards them once they are in power.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker reminisces about the political divisions caused by the Obama vs Bush/Romney elections and comments on a woman's perspective on the vice presidential pick.
1:17:24 - 1:24:47 (07:23)
Summary
The speaker reminisces about the political divisions caused by the Obama vs Bush/Romney elections and comments on a woman's perspective on the vice presidential pick.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
In this podcast transcript, the speaker shares her experience with making a derogatory joke about Sarah Palin and how it led to backlash and an apology from Louis C.K.
1:24:47 - 1:29:01 (04:13)
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In this podcast transcript, the speaker shares her experience with making a derogatory joke about Sarah Palin and how it led to backlash and an apology from Louis C.K.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker reflects on the moment that made Donald Trump relevant during his election campaign, which was during the debate where he stood next to 16 other candidates.
1:29:01 - 1:31:53 (02:51)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the moment that made Donald Trump relevant during his election campaign, which was during the debate where he stood next to 16 other candidates.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker discusses Chris Christie's past, including his family's struggles with drug addiction and his failed presidential campaign, as she encounters him drinking in an airport by himself.
1:31:53 - 1:38:24 (06:31)
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The speaker discusses Chris Christie's past, including his family's struggles with drug addiction and his failed presidential campaign, as she encounters him drinking in an airport by himself.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The importance of being there for others when they hit rock bottom and how providing emotional support can lead to a positive outcome in someone's life.
1:38:24 - 1:42:15 (03:50)
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The importance of being there for others when they hit rock bottom and how providing emotional support can lead to a positive outcome in someone's life.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker discusses the communication tactics used by presidential candidates when interacting with voters, including examples from Clinton and Nixon.
1:42:15 - 1:45:38 (03:23)
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The speaker discusses the communication tactics used by presidential candidates when interacting with voters, including examples from Clinton and Nixon. Town halls were found to be a great addition to presidential campaigns, allowing for potential voters to voice their opinions and concerns directly to the candidate.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Comedian Bill Maher discusses the impact that former President Donald Trump had on the world of stand-up comedy during his time in office, and how the left's response to him was like the way conservatives reacted to Reagan.
1:45:38 - 1:52:31 (06:52)
Summary
Comedian Bill Maher discusses the impact that former President Donald Trump had on the world of stand-up comedy during his time in office, and how the left's response to him was like the way conservatives reacted to Reagan.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker suggests that a President should represent the people's will rather than just being compassionate or strong.
1:52:31 - 2:01:06 (08:34)
Summary
The speaker suggests that a President should represent the people's will rather than just being compassionate or strong. The speaker also talks about the development of narcissism in the collective under past leaders like Trump.
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speaker shares his concerns about how social media algorithms keep people inside echo chambers, preventing them from encountering resistance, and ultimately narrowing their worldview and understanding of others' perspectives.
2:01:06 - 2:02:17 (01:11)
Summary
The speaker shares his concerns about how social media algorithms keep people inside echo chambers, preventing them from encountering resistance, and ultimately narrowing their worldview and understanding of others' perspectives. He believes this has contributed to the emergence of individuals like Trump.