The DigCast with Carl Diggler
Comedy
Carl Diggler, a 30-year veteran of inside-the-Beltway reporting and noncustodial single father, takes you deep inside the world of politics, media, and family court. Meet the people behind the headlines and keep up with the winners and losers of the week with Carl's gut wisdom and his Millennial assistant Virgil. Presented by CAFE.com
Location:
United States
Description:
Carl Diggler, a 30-year veteran of inside-the-Beltway reporting and noncustodial single father, takes you deep inside the world of politics, media, and family court. Meet the people behind the headlines and keep up with the winners and losers of the week with Carl's gut wisdom and his Millennial assistant Virgil. Presented by CAFE.com
Twitter:
@carl_diggler
Language:
English
Contact:
9145127944
Website:
http://www.cafe.com/
Episodes
Ep. 15: Third Presidential Debate Recap
10/21/2016
Carl judges the winners and losers of the ten biggest moments from the third Presidential Debate.
Duration:00:28:53
Ep. 14: Alexandra Petri
10/14/2016
Carl explains feminism, locker rooms, and Star Wars to Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri. Billiards Fool and Trump aviation advisor Janet "The Juice" Orange call in with breaking news.
Duration:01:14:14
Ep. 13: Jello Biafra
10/7/2016
Dead Kennedys co-founder Jello Biafra pontificates on politics. Carl insists that he's punk.
Duration:00:36:20
Ep. 12: Digcast Live with Sam Kriss
9/29/2016
Carl interviews UK writer Sam Kriss on stage before a live audience at Genius. Sam discusses Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn's victory over Owen Smith then uses Lacanian psychoanalysis to diagnose Carl's sexual pathologies. Also, Carl gives his take on the five pivotal moments of the first Presidential debate.
Duration:00:31:32
Ep. 11: Dave Anthony
9/23/2016
Writer/actor Dave Anthony ("Maron," The Dollop) compares his life to Carl's. Carl previews the first Presidential debate.
Duration:00:44:09
Ep. 10: Brian Gaar
9/8/2016
Brian Gaar discusses comedy in politics and his transition from reporter to stand-up comic. Carl fulfills a lifelong dream, forcing Brian to listen to a stand-up routine that's equal parts Bernie Mac and Capitol Steps.
Duration:00:50:35
Ep. 9: Glenn Greenwald
9/2/2016
Intercept co-founder Glenn Greenwald stops by to discuss Dilma Rousseff's impeachment, the Clinton Foundation's donors, and his skepticism over claims that Russia has been hacking the DNC. Also, Carl laments his assistant Felix being unbanned from Twitter. David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in with a startling accusation about his rival Adam Pepsi.
Duration:00:58:19
Ep. 8: Felix Gets Banned
8/26/2016
Carl explains how he got his assistant Felix banned from Twitter. Also, Carl discusses Trump's alt-right ties, Hillary's health problems, and how Trump and Nigel Farage are like "Love Actually." David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in to invite Carl to join his post-Gawker news startup "Whole Milk."
Duration:00:33:44
Ep. 7: Steve Kornacki
8/18/2016
MSNBC host and political analyst Steve Kornacki compares Carl's Presidential predictions to NBC News' electoral map. Steve and Virgil's demographic analysis goes head-to-head with Carl's trademark brand of gut instinct and racial science.
Duration:01:49:41
Ep. 6: John Fetterman
8/12/2016
Carl asks Braddock, PA mayor John Fetterman if entitlement reform can save devastated Rust Belt towns. Also, Carl discusses his first general election predictions. The Billiards Fool phones in to talk independent candidate Evan McMullin's Mormonism and path to victory.
Duration:00:44:45
Ep. 5: PFT Commenter
8/5/2016
Carl sits down with Pardon My Take host PFT Commenter to discuss the Rio Olympics, sports vs. politics, family court, and the worst internet comments Carl has received.
Duration:01:12:52
Ep. 4: Philip Bump/RNC
7/22/2016
Washington Post politics writer Philip Bump analyzes the GOP convention speakers and entertains an offer to join Carl's gang. Also, Carl discusses Chris Christie, Rudy Giuliani, and Fethullah Gülen. Conservative blogger Billiards Fool calls in to pray with Carl.
Duration:01:03:52
Ep. 3: Brandon Wardell
7/15/2016
Millennial comedian and professional cam worker Brandon Wardell explains the youth vote and teaches Carl about online dating. Also, Carl discusses Trump's VP pick and the line-up for the Republican National Convention.
Duration:01:03:10
Ep. 2: Jon Lovett
7/8/2016
Former White House speechwriter Jon Lovett gives notes on Carl's West Wing-inspired screenplay. Also, Carl discusses Trump's antisemitism, Tony Blair's vindication, and Margot Robbie's footwear. Conservative blogger Billiards Fool calls in to ask for advice on stopping Trump.
Duration:01:31:34
Ep. 1: Alex Pareene
7/1/2016
Carl forces Gawker editor-in-chief Alex Pareene to defend his site's shameful history of defaming veteran journalists who happen to get trapped in elevators. Also, Carl discusses the Brexit, Benghazi, and Black Lives Matter activist Deray, plus teaches Virgil about internet dating for single fathers. David "The Milk" Milkberg calls in with a movie pitch.
Duration:01:30:40
Preview: Alex Pareene and Carl Diggler Go Head To Head
6/29/2016
Gawker Editor-In-Chief breaks his embattled companies silence in exclusive interview with Carl Diggler.
Duration:00:02:37
Introducing The DigCast
6/26/2016
The pundit who out-predicted Nate Silver in 2016's primaries, Carl Diggler, delivers his brand of straight-from-the-gut insider analysis in CAFE's flagship podcast. With his Millennial assistant Virgil, Carl takes you behind the scenes with big personalities in the world of politics, journalism, foreign affairs, and family court.
Duration:00:01:00