Extreme Mortman
Episodes
Communism Hater + Joke Lover = Ronald Reagan
This episode of Extreme Mortman explores Ronald Reagan’s use of anti-communist jokes to ridicule Soviet incompetence during the Cold War.
Elvira: The Spectacular Rise and Shocking Fall of the Singing Senators
This episode of Extreme Mortman explores the "Singing Senators," a quartet of politicians including Trent Lott, John Ashcroft, Larry Craig, and Jim Jeffords who performed together in the 1990s.
Top Congress Podcaster Jennifer Briney Reveals Her 5 Favorite Congress Moments
Jen Briney, host of Congressional Dish, joins Extreme Mortman to discuss her five most consequential moments from watching Congress.
"Ferris Bueller's Day Off": 40 Years Later, Politicians Still Quote the Beloved Film
This episode of C-SPAN’s Extreme Mortman explores how Ferris Bueller’s Day Off has permeated US politics and government over its 40-year history.
Major Garrett's Six Most Memorable Moments Covering National Party Conventions
Stephen Colbert and Politics: Can You Name the 22 Fun Facts You May Not Know Or Remember?
This episode of C-SPAN’s Extreme Mortman presents 22 fun facts about Stephen Colbert’s political connections.
Keir Starmer Jokes About Sex and More British PMQ Comedy– With Special Guest Jon Macks
Legendary comedy writer John Mack joins Extreme Mortman to critique the humor in UK Prime Minister’s Questions, analyzing clips featuring Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch.
Supreme Court Comedy Festival: Justice Scalia's Funniest Moments – with James Rosen (Part 2)
In this episode of Extreme Mortman, host Howard Mortman and guest James Rosen, author of a Scalia biography, explore the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s humor and legacy.