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Mike Davidson Lives
by MikeTurnerLives
This is the weekly podcast of Mike Davidson, a former radio guy turned podcaster. No, this isn’t the first time a radio guy’s done this, but I’ve got to be entertaining somewhere.
Episodes
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The Downfall Of College
This episode: - An adult loses his job for being a dopey teenager. - Canada really, really loves drugs. - Who doesn't like college as much? Everybody. - Other stuff.
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When Comedians Go Serious
This episode: - Will Paramount save Hollywood? - Bill Burr's amazingly wrong take. - A host of The View supports cannibalism. Or something. - Other things.
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Oswald Did It
Long break. Lotta thoughts on: - My perspective on the Lindsay Clancy case. - Conspiracy theory thinking isn't thinking - Sydney Sweeney versus The Emmys. - Other things. BONUS: When Did We Start Taking Actors Seriously by Apollo Hereticus
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Complete Mystery Why Stephen Colbert Failed
The Late Show is no more, and honestly? It's not surprising. Stephen Colbert's alleged popularity doesn't match the demographic breakdown, and I do go over the numbers. Plus - The Mandalorian and Grogu is already a disappointment, they're making another Godfather movie for some stupid reason and…
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The MandaSNORian?
We're about two-and-a-half weeks out from the Mandalorian and Grogu opening Memorial Day weekend, and there doesn't seem to be any excitement. My thoughts. Plus - the NFL draft ratings, Devil Wears Prada 2 comments, and a Florida cop who did the right thing. Some other stuff, too.
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The White House Correspondents Dinner Sucks
If you ever want to know how phony most reporters are, just look at the this weekend's White House Correspondents Dinner - an event I didn't even know was happening until the Secret Service nearly screwed up again. Plus - Mike Vrabel, Jimmy Kimmel, Michael Jackson and some other stuff.
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Bob Kevoian Made Radio Better
Bob Kevoian was someone who understood great radio. I delve into what made the Bob And Tom Show great. Plus - are the Avengers doomed? A porn star survives and thrives. Nobody owes Kiss Cam Lady anything.
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Fame Isn't Success
Why did former staff members of Howard Stern stick around for so long if they were treated so poorly? My thoughts. Plus - an interesting Tiger Woods theory, the McDonald's CEO blames his mom and a Chick Fil A employee does the right thing.
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Artemis II Is Way Overdue
No question - Artemis II going around the moon is cool, but we should've been further by now. Plus - disappearing local news rooms, Louis C.K., cranky actors and vaping will kill you. Forgive the crappy audio quality - should be fixed for next week.
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Hopefully You're More Grown Up Than Your Idols
This episode, I discuss how Tiger Woods can't get out of his own way and hopefully, those who looked up to him 20 years back are better at adulting. Plus - Project Hail Mary is a great movie, super fans shouldn't write Tolkien, and I can't get upset either way about Harry Potter.
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The Unshocking Death Of CBS Radio
So, hey - I'm back. The death of CBS Radio isn't really surprising to anyone who's been paying attention to radio overall. My thoughts on it - plus, what I've been doing the last year.
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Rock N Roll Mole Reading
We used to read this book to our oldest daughter when she was a little baby. My wife asked me to do a recorded reading of it, so I obliged. There are some pauses in it in case you wanted to turn pages with it, and I apologize if the audio gets a bit hot in places. I did tweak the audio a bit so…
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Thoughts On Charlie Kirk and Free Speech
Thought I'd give my two cents on how crazy everything is now.
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ME: It's Time For A Break
Just a head's up on what's going on with me. I will return.
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There's Only One Doc Holliday
This episode: - R.I.P. Val Kilmer and why his Doc Holliday was so damn good. - Joe Rogan and Bill Burr with different takes on Snow White. - Chappell Roan's parents apparently weren't happy. - California thinks a 15 year-old is too young to ride shotgun. - And other stuff.
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A Working Man Just Buried Seven Dwarves
This episode: - An R-Rated Jason Statham movie beat Disney Spring Break weekend. - Is it surprising Morgan Wallen walked out after SNL? - I thought Aslan was a dude lion. - Indiana plumber made sure a restaurant paid him. - And other stuff.
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Maybe It's Andrew Tate Who's Out To Get Andrew Tate
This episode: - UConn's PR department needs a PR department. - Nobody's watching network TV or streaming services. - Comedian defends vanity and Big Pharma. - Andrew Tate causes the trouble he's in. - And other stuff.
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Man, Peter DInklage Is A Terrible Film Consultant
This episode: - Snow White is a massive failure for Disney. - You can now finance the meal you were to lazy to make. - "Freedom FIghter" terrorizes Tesla driver in Washington - Someone gets used at a Florida strip club. - And other stuff.
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Earth Below Us...Calling Home
This episode: - Snow White ain't making its green back. - William Shakespeare is accused of being Kanye West or something. - SpaceX brings home the stranded astronauts. - A website and a talk show host in a gated community want more anarchy. - And other stuff. CURRENTLY READING: "Based On A True...
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Sometimes Bad Guys Use Naughty Language
This episode: - A tribute to the late great radio legend Bob Rivers. - Daredevil suffers because Disney is dumb. - College students can't believe John Wilkes Booth has a filthy mouth. - Podcaster upset Bill Maher isn't in the late-night group photos. - And other stuff.
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Why Protest When You Can Intimidate Law-Abiding Citizens?
This episode: - Los Angeles conquers a treehouse after an eight-year battle. - Angel Reese wants to kill the WNBA. - Maybe attacking Tesla owners and dealerships is a bit fascist. - People don't even know how to use the bathroom midflight. - And other stuff.
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"Daddy To The Rescue!" - LeBron James
This episode: - The final days of Gene Hackman and his wife. - The stars of Daredevil: Born Again thank the fans. - LeBron James fights his adult son's battles. - Vaping looks more dangerous than smoking. - And other stuff.
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Academy Honors Movies You Won't Remember In A Month
This episode: - The Oscars aren't the cultural milestone the Super Bowl is. - At least Francis Ford Coppola didn't make Madame Web. - We're going back to the moon a little bit at a time. - Honors student sues school district for leaving her illiterate. - And other stuff.
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There Will Never Be Another Gene Hackman
This episode: - The legendary career of Gene Hackman. - Sadly, Kathleen Kennedy ain't going anywhere. - Jake Tapper writes a book about something he covered up. - Epstein Files reveal...nothing. - And other stuff.
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King Comes Back To Musk
This week: - Netflix builds while ESPN folds. - Amazon kills James Bond. - The real reason Stephen King came back to X. - Killer space rock is getting closer. - And other stuff.
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American Journalists Love Germany (Uh Oh!)
This episode: - Spider-Man and Doctor Who writers are killing their characters. - My take on Tom Hanks SNL 50 appearance. - 60 Minutes totally wants to do what Germany is doing. - Instagrammers don't like being disliked. - And other stuff.
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How Corrupt Are We?
This episode: - Kid Rock is a big baby. - Bill Burr thinks having money and opinions is evil. - Swifties prove to be female incels. - A Michigan influencer shows just how corrupt we've become. - And other stuff.
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Eagles Fans Don't Give A F***
This episode: - Taylor Swift isn't loved by everyone. - A lot of cringe in the Super Bowl commercials. - Kendrick Lamar reminded me of South Park. - You need to lose wait if you're 500 pounds. - And other stuff.
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Whatever You Do, Don't Say The Super Bowl Is Rigged
This episode: - Roger Goodell wants you to stop saying the Super Bowl is rigged. - The last Black Sabbath show is the last rock show. - Trump makes women's sports for women. - Cocaine is illegal because it can kill you. - And other stuff.
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America Is In Your Job Title, Dude
This episode: - The Grammys think Beyonce is a country star. - Another Disney actor decides to put his foot in his mouth. - Washington and Philadelphia tragedies are not a good sign for airlines. - The Department of Defense needs to take China more seriously. - And other stuff.
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Sunk Deep
This episode: - America hates the Super Bowl match-up. - China's DeepSeek blindsides American AI. - You'll never guess where COVID originated from. - American soldiers reinstated after vaccine dismissal. - And other stuff.
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Local Weather Is Dead
This episode: - Trump to make conspiracy theorists very happy or sad. - My take on whatever the hell Elon Musk was doing. - Sports writers shocked Ohio State has a lot of NIL. - The Weather Channel fires local weather people. - And other stuff.
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Mister Baseball Is Gone
This episode: - There will never be another Bob Uecker. - TikTok is gone...for now. - NYT and WaPo did not pursue Neil Gaiman story. - Bill Maher is better at wildfires than Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Burr. - And other stuff. BONUS: Bob Uecker stories from Norm MacDonald and Al Michaels
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Week One Of A Disaster Movie
This episode: - Horror movies in the public domain. - Neil Gaiman, "male feminist." - A week of hell in Los Angeles. - The Doors' "Light My Fire" becomes a metaphor or something. I dunno. - And other stuff.
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First Amendment METAmorphosis
This episode: - Indianapolis Colts owner insults the customers. - The terrible L.A. fires and even worse media. - Facebook boots fact-checkers. - Kim Jong Un has food to ban. - And other stuff.
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The College Football Playoffs Are Glorious
This episode: - Nikki Glaser is sadly no Ricky Gervais. - Network television is DOOMED without sports. - College football playoffs destroys sports pundits. - Surgeon General wants you to not have fun. - And other stuff.
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Applebee's Is A Good Way To F*** Up 2025
This week: - People are desperate to be at an Applebee's on NYE. - Amazon Prime streams a freakin' TV edit of a Christmas classic. - Mark Zuckerberg is totally jarring urine. - Another undeserving California billionaire. - And other stuff.
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Droning On And On
This episode: - Sydney Sweeney beats the trolls. - Nikki Glaser gives income to Taylor Swift. - The Charlotte Hornets are a bunch of Grinches. - New Jersey and its drones. - And other stuff. BONUS: The teaser trailer to James Gunn's Superman.
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Kimmel Hearts Unabomber Disciple
This episode: - Jim Carrey is very bad with money. - Caitlin Clark won't win over her foes. - Yuge win for Time's Person Of The Year. - The danger of glorifying a homicidal nutjob. - And other stuff.
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100 Problems
This episode: - You don't have to be good to have a copyright. - Director blames fans for Dial Of Destiny being bad. - Extreme feminist versus gay Mexican-American white supremacist. - Jay-Z sued and his mother-in-law may not like him. - And other stuff.
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Norm Is The Best Weekend Update Anchor Ever
This episode: - O.J. Simpson may have confessed and we miss Norm. - Big year for Joe Rogan and Childless Cat Lady! - Some terrible people cheer United Health Care CEO's murder. - A brat loses her shit at Walmart. - And other stuff. BONUS: Stephen L. Miller's ode to Casa Bonita...made famous by...
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Hitting The Right Chords
This episode: - Why the Apple Air Pod Christmas commercial resonates with me. - What Adam McKay gets right and wrong about The Beatles. - Axios CEO doesn't understand why journalism is failing. - Two white supremacists eating pudding. - And other stuff.
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How Hard Is It To Sell A Car?!
This episode: - Harpies think Joe Rogan believes in dragons. - Jaguar sinks while Volvo makes a great car commercial. - Is Neil deGrasse Tyson a scientist anymore? - A pot study that will piss you off, I guess. - And other stuff.
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R.I.P., MSNBC?
This episode: - Strange new commercials for Coca-Cola and Jaguar. - Comcast to get rid of MSNBC and CNBC. - A hospital apologized for free chicken sandwiches - Georgia woman arrested for trusting her son. - And other stuff.
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Nostalgia Punch-Out
This episode: - Sydney Sweeney reveals women hate women in Hollywood. - What the Mike Tyson/Jake Paul fight says about pop culture. - Celebrities quit Twitter/X in a temper tantrum. - Dead man in a tanning bed reveals bad employees. - And other stuff.
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We Don't Have To Worry About 2028 For Another Six Weeks
This week: - Pop star thinks it's narcissistic to go to space. - Diddy liked to see himself. - Guess who has testicles? - Late night TV has a sad. - And other stuff.
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The Biggest Election Of Our Lifetimes Since The Last One
This week: - Joe Rogan versus SNL. - Jerry Seinfeld slams weak school (hopefully doesn't walk back this comment). - FEMA admits it's inept. - The Ballad of Peanut The Squirrel. - And other stuff.
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The New King Of Media
This episode: - Chris Brown doc has a Diddy connection. - Fashion exec indicted on sex trafficking. - Joe Rogan lands Donald Trump for three hour talk. - People hilariously freak-out at the Washington Post. - And other stuff.
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What's The Deal With Jerry Seinfeld?!
This episode: - Andrew Garfield gets hell for a movie he did eight years ago. - Jerry Seinfeld walks back Far Left critique. - Joe Rogan is a possible power broker. - Utah man isn't as terrible as oppressive government. - And other stuff.
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S4E19: Hitler Is Still Bad, Kids.
This episode: - Does anyone care about The Beatles anymore? - Elon Musk parks a rocket booster. - Gen Z more likely to have a favorable view of...Hitler?! - College professors encounter public school illiteracy. - And other stuff.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This is the weekly podcast of Mike Davidson, a former radio guy turned podcaster. No, this isn’t the first time a radio guy’s done this, but I’ve got to be entertaining somewhere.
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