The Dump

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The Dump

Think the news is garbage? We do too. The Dump is a weekly podcast for those who want to stay up to date on the world – with a quick, dirty (and funny) TLDR. We take deep dives, question the experts, sort the headlines. And we compact it all together in a short weekly episode for your dirty little ears to enjoy. Just like America, no material is ever recycled.The Dump, where all the news belongs. Stay trashy!

  1. 101

    May 1, 2026: How to Identify the British Flag

    King Charles visits Washington, there's an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and big names in AI are all suing each other. Plus, an exclusive interview with the star of The Devil Wears Prada 2. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  2. 100

    April 24, 2026: Better in a fortnight

    Kash Patel goes on the offensive, Trump's (liquor) Cabinet loses one more member, and the ceasefire in Iran gets another two weeks. Plus, endless Shrimp is back at Red Lobster, Prince Harry travels abroad and the real reason to celebrate Earth Day. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  3. 99

    April 17, 2026: Everything's bigger in taxes

    We talk to an IRS mascot about what your taxes are doing for you. DoorDash Grandma strikes again, Trump posts a picture of himself as Jesus, and JD says he'd run Catholicism better than the Pope. Plus, we talk to Oscar's and Conan writer Jessie Gaskell about everyone's favorite all American couple!The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  4. 98

    March 20, 2026: War is Peace

    No one wants to help Trump with his war in Iran...except for one surprising advisor. Plus, Tucker Carlson might be a spy, a recap of the Oscars, and the latest madness in March sports. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  5. 97

    March 13, 2026: Worrying about the economy? In this economy??

    We find out why America went to war with Iran, plus clams are going viral, gas prices are getting high, and why Timothee Chalamet wouldn't be caught dead in a leotard. The Dump: Where all the news belongs. Every Friday where ever you get your podcasts.

  6. 96

    February 20, 2026: The Year of the Fire Hose

    South Korean sentences a former president, The FCC is after late night again, and Obama reveals alien life is out there after all! We think... Plus, Prince Andrew arrested and the Supreme Court drinks domestic. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  7. 95

    February 13, 2026: American Valentines

    The Super Bowl breaks records, the Olympics breaks...medals, and who's really driving your Waymo? Plus, listen for a special Valentine's Presidents' Day edition of American Presidents: hot or not?The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  8. 94

    February 6, 2026: The Winter House

    We're back for a new season! ICE faces resistance all over the world, the Kennedy Center also gets torn down and Epstein continues to haunt us from the grave. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  9. 93

    December 5, 2025: Auld Lang Sigh

    It's our last episode of 2025! Find out what's breaking in the alligator news world, who Pete Hegseth is blaming for his war crimes now, and Melania's big plans for her production company. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  10. 92

    November 14, 2025: They go low, we go home

    The shutdown is over and the Epstein emails are coming. Plus, we talk to Jonterri Gadson about the 21 monkeys in Mississippi that created a national sensation plotting their escape. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  11. 91

    November 7, 2025: We did it Zo

    Election results across America have Trump saying "Put me on the ballot!" Plus, the withholding of SNAP benefits are hurting all kinds of Americans, and bad news for dark matter and Antarctica. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  12. 90

    October 24, 2025: Dancing in the streets

    Jay Kogen (Don't Be Alone with Jay Kogen, The Simpsons) joins us to talk about the recent No Kings protests – and why it's so important to protest with joy (and inflatable frog costumes). Plus, George Santos escapes from prison and the White House is getting a makeover. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  13. 89

    October 17, 2025: Special relationship advice

    Mike Rayment (Have I Got News for You) joins us to talk about how things are going in the UK. Plus, the Super Bowl now has three half time shows, and the shutdown continues. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  14. 88

    October 10, 2025: Make Shutdowns Great Again

    The government shutdown continues, plans for the Super Bowl halftime show are underway, and we cover the latest in Nobel Prize winners.The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  15. 87

    September 26, 2025: The Kimmel Comeback Kid

    We talk to writer and comedian Sasha Stewart (Dying for Sex, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore) about Kimmel's return to air. Plus, Comey faces indictment and the UNGA elevator that is doing all the heavy lifting. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  16. 86

    September 19, 2025: If you’re the FCC, please stop listening

    Kimmel gets cancelled by the Trump administration, studies show people have forgotten how to write without AI, and Pope Leo gives his first interview since being elected pontiff. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  17. 85

    July 28, 2025: The crazy train to Epstein Island

    The Epstein saga goes so badly that Trump threatens to....lock up Obama? Plus climate change is somehow both real and not real – and we say goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan. The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  18. 84

    July 21, 2025: A hard, Gen Z stare

    Caroline Ulwick joins us to talk about why Gen Z is making news, again. Plus, more Epstein fallout continues and CBS cancels the Late Show. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  19. 83

    July 14, 2025: The price of ICE (and eggs)

    Roughly 12 million people may lose health insurance by 2034 because of the Big Beautiful Bill, but ICE's budget is more than most ’ militaries. Plus, Comey is under investigation, Trump sues CA over eggs and we're getting a new political party. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  20. 82

    June 30, 2025: Conservative intelligence

    We talk to After Midnight writer Jocelyn Richard about the Young Women's Leadership conference that took place in Texas this week. Plus, we cover that New York City Mayor’s race, updates from the Supreme Court and what companies are filing for bankruptcy. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  21. 81

    June 16, 2025: No kings

    President Trump holds a huge military-slash-birthday parade, and sends the Marines to LA. Plus, Tiktok's latest beef flavored beauty trend. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  22. 80

    June 9, 2025: We're all going to die. And the tooth fairy isn't real.

    Trump and Elon go through an ugly , public break up. Plus Joni Ernst loves to apologize, South Korea has a new leader – plus, find out what animal Diddy thinks his courtroom sketches look like!The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  23. 79

    May 19, 2025: Qatar Air Privilege Club Platinum Members

    Trump accepts a new plane from Qatar and AI might not be as right wing as you think. Plus, Habeas Corpus might be extinctus, and Jake Tapper looks like a real dick. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  24. 78

    May 12, 2025: New Pope, Who Dis?

    There's a new leader of the Catholic world and he wants you to root for the White Sox. Plus, Trump targets NPR and another fighter jet sinks to the bottom of the ocean.The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  25. 77

    April 7, 2025: The longest filibuster in history

    Cory Booker talks about Trump for 25 hours straight. Plus, The U.S. puts tariffs on uninhabited islands and we find out why Europeans live longer than Americans. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  26. 76

    March 31, 2025: :facepunch: :us: :fire:

    Fall out from the leaked Signal chat continue, plus JD Vance invades Greenland and European allies have issued travel advisories for the US. Plus, Kenyan farmers have found a new way to deter their pesky elephant neighbors. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  27. 75

    March 10, 2025: The State of the Union is bad

    Guest Stacy Rumaker joins us to talk New Jersey politics! Plus, we cover Trump's State of the Union, and say farewell to the Department of Education, the National Weather Service and Social Security. Elon's rockets keep exploding and the world's largest iceberg has run aground. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  28. 74

    February 24, 2025: 007 in the Amazon

    Germany leans far right, Elon overstates his government savings by billions, and James Bond is moving to the Amazon. Plus, McConnell steps down and leadership is getting a shake up in New Mexico and New York.The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  29. 73

    February 17, 2025: A permanent residency for The Village People

    Trump dumps the National Nuclear Security Administration, an asteroid is heading our way and Californians have a chance to join Denmark! Plus, doctor on doctor arson in Ohio and a whale spits up a kayak.The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  30. 72

    February 10, 2025: You can't handle the truth social

    Trump and Elon continue their takedown of America. Plus, we explain tariffs in the only way we know how, and find out why everyone's got plastic on the brain.The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  31. 71

    February 3, 2025: DeepSeek'ing Asylum

    DeepSeek takes over as the new AI in town. Plus, Trump goes after NPR, immigrants and federal workers.The Dump: Where all the news belongs. Really.

  32. 70

    January 27, 2025: Bye bye, Biden

    We cover the first week of Trump's presidency, and give you the inside scoop of what he's pulling out of next. Plus, the North Pole has moved and Netflix is raising its prices again. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  33. 69

    January 6, 2025: Don't talk to me about dry January

    Mike Drucker joins us to give his predictions for Trump 2.0. Plus, Mike Johnson is really excited to be reelected, a winter storm hits the east coast, and we bid farewell to Jimmy Carter. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  34. 68

    December 15, 2024: I can't guarantee tomorrow.

    Trump makes a lot of promises while Biden ends a lot of sentences. Meanwhile, mysterious drones appear in Jersey and scientists have found neurons in our guts! All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  35. 67

    December 8, 2024: I beg your pardon

    AMC sees its biggest weekend ever thanks to a wicked film, President Biden pardons his son Hunter and police are still on the hunt for the killer of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. All this and more on The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  36. 66

    November 10, 2024: The only time Beyonce was a bad idea

    We talk to Brandon Burkhart about how the Latino vote shaped the election, and how comedy can handle four more years of Trump. Plus, a campaign consultant explains why Harris lost so badly and a little bit on everything else happening in the world. The Dump: where all the news belongs.

  37. 65

    November 3, 2024: The election episode

    Learn what you can do to distract yourself from Election Day. Plus, businesses give out freebies for 'I Voted' stickers, early voting turnouts break records, and why this election exists in the context of all that came before. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  38. 64

    October 27, 2024: Baked Chilean Sea Bass

    Companies like Starbucks and General Mills are trying out new marketing stunts to win back customers. Meanwhile, Kamala loses herself in the moment and Trump fights the enemy from within. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  39. 63

    October 20, 2024: Rat Czar City

    We talk to Emmy-nominated director and producer Ana Bretón about the escapes of Eric Adams and what's to become of the rats. Plus, Trump flips burgers and astronauts level up their suits. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  40. 62

    October 6, 2024: Ohio is Not JD Vance

    The VP debate is apparently fact checked, Fat Bear week gets postponed and scientists print the first hotel in Texas. Plus, we talk to an expert on the UK's decision to move away from coal. The Dump: where all the news belongs.

  41. 61

    September 29, 2024: Roommates with benefits

    An asteroid becomes a mini-moon (instead of ending all our problems). Secret memos reveal that Trump went after his enemies in office, and we talk to some famous roommates in prison. The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  42. 60

    September 15, 2024: Eating the dogs

    We cover the first or second Presidential debate, along with Trump's security failures and second assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the kids are not alright and we remember James Earl Jones. The Dump: Where all the news belongs.

  43. 59

    September 8, 2024: George W. Bush does not endorse this message

    We're back with a new season of The Dump! Find out what the presidential (and vice presidential) candidates have been up to, and who Dick Cheney wants to win. Plus, world wide tourism is taking a downturn and – do you have dead butt syndrome? The Dump: Where all the news belongs

  44. 58

    July 28, 2024: This episode exists in the context of all the episodes that came before it

     A special presidential brat summer episode. The Dump: where all the news belongs.

  45. 57

    June 30, 2024: IDK, debate feels like too strong a word

    U.S., French and U.K. elections all gear up this week. Meanwhile, the Arctic Circle is on fire, AI women are competing and pageants, and real humans are getting busy moving to the moon.  The Dump, where all the news belongs. New episodes coming out at the end of the summer. 

  46. 56

    June 23, 2024: Sunscreen is not enough

    The temperatures rise in the U.S., and high temperatures start to impair our brains. Meanwhile, Bridgerton is back (sort of) and the U.S. Surgeon General has called for a warning label to be placed on social media sites. The Dump, where all the news belongs.

  47. 55

    June 16, 2024: Reasons for optimism

    We talk to Greg Proops about the recent Trump trials, the elections and why it's maybe OK to be optimistic in a trash year like 2024. Plus, lice carry the plague, Chiquita Banana is in trouble for murder, and the Supreme Court has decided to allow abortion pills after all.  The Dump, where all the news belongs. 

  48. 54

    June 2, 2024: ‘Apocalyptic Optimism’ Is In

    Trump is found guilty on all 34 felonies in New York, and we talk about how to process this with your family. Also, we talk about how to integrate ‘Apocalyptic Optimism’ into every day conversations, and the moon gets a new time zone. 

  49. 53

    May 26, 2024: Memorial Doge

    We say goodbye to the dog that launched a thousand memes. Meanwhile, England gets ready for its own surpise election and Rudy's hawking coffee now. 

  50. 52

    May 19, 2024: Is the monarchy going up in flames, or is this a reference to the Tampax Affair?

    The Royal Family releases the first official Portrait of King Charles, and it's fire. Meanwhile, Trump and Biden are set to debate, Boeing may face criminal prosecution and we talk to Gollum about what makes a good Vice President. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Think the news is garbage? We do too. The Dump is a weekly podcast for those who want to stay up to date on the world – with a quick, dirty (and funny) TLDR. We take deep dives, question the experts, sort the headlines. And we compact it all together in a short weekly episode for your dirty little ears to enjoy. Just like America, no material is ever recycled.The Dump, where all the news belongs. Stay trashy!

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