Filthy Armenian Adventures
FILTHY ARMENIAN ADVENTURES is a travel agency for the soul that takes you all over the map of our cultural apocalypse and deep into its most forbidden and forgotten territories, where the Santa Ana Winds are always blowing and all guests are dared to abandon their masks... Subscribe to the show on Patreon get 2x the adventures, including the most intimate and scandalous ones, plus 10+ monthly Smoke Break mini-eps on topics of the day, and priority to live events. Created and hosted by Alec Mouhibian. Society & Culture arrow_drop_down Add optional categories Note: Apple Podcasts only recognizes the first category and subcategory. Podcast logo * (jpg or png) newimage.jpg arrow_drop_down Select image Apple Podcasts Requirement: Artwork must be a minimum size of 1400 x 1400 pixels and a maximum size of 3000 x 3000 pixels, in JPEG or PNG format. Highly recommended: Include a show title, brand, or source name as part of your podcast artwork. More Options keyboard_arrow_down Update Options Podbean.com Copyright © Podbean.com 2024. All Rights Reserved.
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Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
In the presence of America's most beguiling depiction of loneliness, I reunite with the one faithful man who helped me survive the horrors of Washington D.C. -- fourteen years after we last met.
Drew Bratcher is the author of Bub: Essays from Just North of Nashville
Location: Art Institute of Chicago
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Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
My opening monologue to a magical evening in Austin, Texas honoring Nic Pizzolatto and True Detective on its decade anniversary. For the full video conversation and Q&A with Nic, Jack Mason, and the ladies of Temple of Friendship, and a performance by Nic's wife Suzanne Santo, visit Temple of Friendship's patreon. The live event occurred on June 29.
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Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Ronald Reagan's chief speechwriter and the one advisor who counseled Nixon NOT to resign joins me for a conversation on the secret connection between the two men, the nature of political messaging, The Swamp, and the history-making scenes and secrets revealed in his new memoir Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Nixon and Reagan.
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Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
A concert adventure with Bob and Willie under the concentric arches of the historic amphitheater "where summer is forever."
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Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
An undecided voter describes his creepy, weird transformation upon the shooting of Donald J. Trump.
Guest starring Nic Dollinger of The Beautiful Toilet and Maryland Free Press
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Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Bonjour based department: a French politician hops on the air to explain everything we need to know about the political situation in France, the new male sex symbol on the French right, Houellebecq going mask off since being snubbed by the Nobel, and more.
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Sunday Jul 07, 2024
Sunday Jul 07, 2024
Making our way through an existential crisis with a little help from the genius who tried to prove the existence of God. Some say he failed. You decide.
Recommended reading: Blaise Pascal's Penseés
With Connor
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Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
ALPHA DOG (Nick Cassavetes, 2006) and BULLY (Larry Clark, 2001) are two crime dramas based on real teen murders -- but only one of them inspired an even worse crime of its own. Botched chad Adam Lehrer joins me to investigate this case of entertainment vs art.
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Adam is the author of Safety Propaganda and host of System of Systems
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Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
All children, except one, grow up.
On the 10th anniversary of the crime that vanquished Neverland, a Chill Detective and I analyze the unanswered questions of My Twisted World: The Story of Elliot Rodger, and attempt to restore at least the memory of the paradise he destroyed...
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Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
On the ten year anniversary of his "Day of Retribution," I trace Elliot Rodger's footsteps at the beautiful college town of Isla Vista Santa Barbara, where I spent my first two years of college in a different kind of incel splendor. Part 1 of 2.
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