Donald Drumpf Theatre: The Cabinet of Curiosities and the Ineffective Democrats

Turn On The News is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This week: "The Cabinet of Curiosities and the Ineffective Democrats." The fascist names white people within his sight/site to his unregulated inner circle. Opening theme includes clips from Rod Serling; Bill Cosby; Jon Stewart; Larys Strong; Andrew Weissmann; Rudy Giuliani; Donald Drumpf; Eric Cartman; Richard Nixon; and Kent Brockman. Thanks for the songs from Golden Earring ("Twilight Zone") and In Order to Survive (“Posium Pendasem #3”). Clips and excerpts from Jordan Klepper; Troy Nehls; Amber Ruffin; Roy Wood, Jr.; Jonathan Lemire; Bomani Jones; Jimmy Kimmel; Marco Rubio; Stephen Colbert; Michael Ian Black; Markwayne Mullin; Susan Collins; Jake Tapper; Seth Meyers; Tim Burchett; Kevin McCarthy; Stephanie Ruhle; Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.; Stuart Varney; Laura Ingraham; Joe Scarborough; Mika Brzezinski; Hakeem Jeffries; Chuck Schumer; and Dan Goldman. Episode 213.Below, the source material for this show."Donald Drumpf Theatre" is the weekly radio theatre show about a fictional presidency, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines. Now with computerized news readers, and fewer meddling reporters, plus aggregated reporting, and automated music. It is often a mash-up of the week's news, and sometimes a radio news fantasy with song parodies and covers all mixed in a style similar to Spike Jones, Dickie Goodman, Dr. Demento, or Richard Foreman with comedy skits, sketches, radio waves, and more. Produced by Tom Roe. Clips and songs are from some of the sources below.Thanks for reading Turn On The News! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tomroeradio.substack.com/subscribe