The Trio: MAGA Influencers Are Running for Cover After Talarico Smear Collapses
Summary
The episode dissects the collapse of the James Tallarico mental hospital hoax, detailing how influencers Ryan Amacher and Nick Sorter are distancing themselves from the failed scheme while Tallarico’s reputation remains intact. The hosts also critique Ben Shapiro’s new films, noting that Danny Trejo was allegedly tricked into starring in a pro-ICE movie, and discuss court documents revealing Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski used Laura Loomer to smear a fired civil servant. Additionally, they analyze the chaotic New York 21 House race featuring pro-Trump rapper Anthony Constantino and mock …
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Intro: Trio segment and live show announcements
Pete Hegseth and the canceled execution livestream
James Talarico saga: Ryan Amacher and Nick Sorter fallout
Nick Sorter's Mar-a-Lago award and appearance jokes
Analysis of the failed smear campaign against Talarico
James O'Keefe's alleged campaign moles and credibility
James O'Keefe's dance performance and Sam Stein's sting
Cynical Publius's 'honey trap' theory and Tickle Tweets
The D-list influencers and the Talarico scandal's oddities
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Ben Shapiro's 'Confession' movie with Rob Lowe and James Franco
Danny Trejo's involvement in the 'Pawn Shop' pro-ICE movie
Reactions to Ben Shapiro's film casts and James Franco
Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski smearing a civil servant
Debunking a fake Laura Loomer and Lane Kiffin photo
Court documents revealing DHS coordination with Laura Loomer
Katie Zakaria's role as Press Secretary and Benny Johnson
Laura Loomer's claims of independence and Ukraine stance
Anthony Constantino's campaign in NY-21 and AI rap songs
Ed Martin joins Substack after leaving DOJ
Mike Collins' 'Rivellino lines' and debate posture analysis
Outro: Upcoming live shows in Columbia and Atlanta
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