Fever Dreams

The Daily Beast

Inside the right’s push to retake power, from the conspiracy-slingers to the MAGA acolytes to the straight-up grifters. Thought the Trump era was crazy? Wait ’til you hear what they have planned next. Hosted by Asawin Suebsaeng and Will Sommer. New epi...

  • 17 minutes 55 seconds
    Miles Klee on The New Abnormal
    Rolling Stone's Mile Klee joins The New Abnormal to talk the myth of "go woke. go broke."

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    24 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 19 minutes 39 seconds
    Erin Reed On The New Abnormal
    Erin Reed joins the New Abnormal to talk the lastest in laws targeting transgender rights.

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    22 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 20 seconds
    Cindy Cohn On The New Abnormal
    The EFF's Cindy Cohn joins The New Abnormal to talk cyber security.

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    19 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 18 minutes 54 seconds
    Gary Marcus On The New Abnormal
    Gary Marcus joins The New Abnormal to discuss the dangers of AI.

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    17 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 17 minutes 5 seconds
    Will Sommer On The New Abnormal
    Will Sommer joins The Daily Beast's The New Abnormal to talk the America first movement.

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    15 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 20 minutes 50 seconds
    Kelly Weill On The New Abnormal
    The Daily Beast's Kelly Weill joins The New Abnormal to talk the reputation laundering of the Allen, TX mall shooter.

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    12 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 57 minutes 54 seconds
    A Fever Dreams Farewell feat. Asawin Suebsaeng
    It’s the final episode of Fever Dreams. After sharing some of their favorite moments from the podcast’s years-long run, the hosts tackle the right-wing obfuscation of a mass shooter’s extremist history and a viral prank on the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

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    10 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 53 minutes 56 seconds
    Steven Crowder Exposed feat. Jason Wilson

    Fever Dreams examines the recent headline-grabbing actions of right-wing media darling Steven Crowder, who was outed this week for allegedly exposing his genitals repeatedly to employees. Plus! The latest on Ammon Bundy’s latest brewing standoff attempt. 




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    3 May 2023, 4:00 am
  • 55 minutes 52 seconds
    Tuckered Out feat. Sam Adler Bell
    On this week’s Fever Dreams, a look at the ecosystem of grifters and gadflies who made a living appearing on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show—and what comes next for them. Plus! What is pronatalism, and why are all the Silicon Valley dudes talking about it?

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    26 April 2023, 4:00 am
  • 54 minutes 10 seconds
    The Ali Allegations feat. Aaron Kleinman
    Fever Dreams hosts Kelly Weill and Will Sommer examine a classic style of right-wing outrage—which never seems to back itself up with evidence. Plus! A conversation with Aaron Kleinman of the States Project about all the wacky, extreme characters inhabiting America’s state houses.

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    19 April 2023, 4:00 am
  • 48 minutes 38 seconds
    Trump-Loomer 2024 feat. Garret Graff
     Laura Loomer has been spewing hate online for years—and now Trump apparently wants to hire her. Plus! A look at the way technology has aided the rise of the far right over the past 40 years.

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    12 April 2023, 4:00 am
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