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The Latest with Greg Ott
by Greg Ott
The Latest is a weekly five-minute comedy editorial about trending news, politics, and entertainment stories. It's shorter than most Dave Matthews Band songs.
Episodes
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VACCINE REFUSAL | Hesitates of America (featuring pageant coach Kourtni Beebe)
In the eighty-seventh episode of The Latest, we hesitate to discuss vaccine hesitancy. Pageant coach and expert Kourtni Beebe joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple: https://apple.co/2QKEEYJ Spotify:...
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WESTERN DROUGHT | Dry Again (featuring boxing journalist Mike Coppinger of The Athletic)
In the eighty-sixth episode of The Latest, drought is on tap. Boxing journalist Mike Coppinger, who serves as Boxing Insider for The Athletic and hosts “The Pug and Copp Boxing Show” on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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BEEF | Steer Clear (featuring Dr. Eli Gigliotta, O.D., optometrist)
In the eighty-second episode of The Latest, we remove beef the American diet but keep the leather jacket. Dr. Eli Gigliotta, O.D., joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple: https://apple.co/2QKEEYJ…
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U.S. LEAVING AFGHANISTAN | Mission Creep Accomplished (featuring vacation planner Hollina Ung)
In the eighty-first episode of The Latest, we explore President Biden’s commitment to withdraw troops from Afghanistan after repeated requests for a late checkout. Vacation planner Hollina Ung joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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AMERICAN JOBS PLAN | Infrastructure? I Hardly Know Her! (featuring $1,400 stimulus check recipient Spencer Covington)
In the eightieth episode of The Latest, we skim the cover letter for the American Jobs Plan. Spencer Covington, a recipient of a $1,400 stimulus check, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple:...
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TEXAS STORM, TED CRUZ, RUSH LIMBAUGH & TRUMP IMPEACHMENT | Stone Cold Austin (featuring columnist and Connecticut Public Radio host Colin McEnroe)
In the seventy-fifth episode of The Latest, we try to determine if the winter storm in Texas, Ted Cruz’s Cancun vacation, the death of Rush Limbaugh, and the second impeachment acquittal of Donald Trump constitute a slow news week. Connecticut Public Radio’s Colin McEnroe, the host of “Pardon Me:...
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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE CYBERSECURITY | Bluetooth Bubbly (featuring a special announcement about “The Latest with Greg Ott”)
In the seventy-fourth episode of The Latest, we wonder whether or not a recent cyberattack on a Florida treatment facility means that Dave Matthews was ahead of his time when he suggested that we Don’t Drink the Water. This episode also features a special announcement regarding “The Latest with...
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MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE | Georgia Out Of My Mind (featuring “Jeffrey Epstein, The Prince and the Pervert” podcast co-hosts Lisa Tait and Jen Tarran)
In the seventy-third episode of The Latest, we expel a program about Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. Journalists Lisa Tait and Jen Tarran, the co-hosts of the “Jeffrey Epstein, The Prince and the Pervert” podcast (www.jeffreyepsteinpodcast.com), join the program for this week’s…
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PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN | The End of an Error (featuring sommelier and service industry expert Kevin Denson)
In the seventy-first episode of The Latest, we wish that the swearing in of President Joe Biden featured more curse words. Sommelier and service industry expert Kevin Denson joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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TRUMP SOCIAL MEDIA BAN | A Basket of Deplatformables (featuring Randall Colburn, The A.V. Club’s Internet Culture Editor)
In the seventieth episode of The Latest, we lend a platform to the deplatforming of President Trump. Randall Colburn, The A.V. Club's Internet Culture Editor, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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SPECIAL EPISODE: TRUMP MOB STORMS CAPITOL | Banana Republicans
In what should have been a fun sixty-ninth episode of The Latest, we instead reflect on the domestic right-wing terrorist coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-69-banana-republicans/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple: https://apple.co/2QKEEYJ Spotify:...
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“ELECTION FRAUD” | Stop The Steal! Or My Mom Will Shoot (featuring sports betting advocate Blaine Moore)
In the sixty-eighth episode of The Latest, we cast two ballots for alleged election fraud. Sports betting advocate Blaine Moore joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-68-stop-the-steal-or-my-mom-will-shoot/ SUBSCRIBE &...
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2020 | Our First Annual Second Annual Year-in-Review (featuring “Joe’s Daily U.S. History Lesson” host Joe DeCristoforo)
In a special sixty-seventh episode of The Latest, we look back at the year 2020 in our First Annual Second Annual Year-in-Review. Joe DeCristoforo, host of the “Joe’s Daily U.S. History Lesson” podcast (http://joesdailyushistorylesson.com), joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter...
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RUSSIAN CYBERATTACK | One If By Land, Two If By C:\\ (featuring marriage and relationship counselors Dr. Ray and Jean Kadkhodaian)
In the sixty-sixth episode of The Latest, we scan our computer for malware before discussing a major recent Russian cyberattack. Dr. Ray and Jean Kadkhodaian, the marriage and relationship counselors who also host the “Couples Synergy” podcast (www.couplessynergy.com), join the program for this...
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THE VACCINE | Holy Shot (featuring “The Gratitude Podcast” host Georgian Benta)
In the sixty-fifth episode of the latest, we skip our flu shot in favor of the COVID-19 vaccine. Georgian Benta (www.georgianbenta.com), host of “The Gratitude Podcast,” joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT…
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GEORGIA RUNOFF | The Loeffler of Two Evils (featuring a dog)
In the sixty-third episode of The Latest, we place control of the Senate in the hands of Andre 3000. A dog joins us for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-63-the-loeffler-of-two-evils/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple: https://apple.co/2QKEEYJ...
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DISINFORMATION | Straight From The Horse’s Ass (featuring professional poker player Jim Johnson)
In the sixty-second episode of The Latest, we lie to you about disinformation. Professional poker player Jim Johnson joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-62-straight-from-the-horses-ass/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple:...
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ELECTION DAY | Vote (featuring hospitality business consultant Cameron Dodge-White)
In the sixtieth episode of The Latest, we urge you to vote on Election Day. Cameron Dodge-White, the owner of Los Angeles-based hospitality consulting company Bourbon Belly, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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SOCIAL MEDIA CENSORSHIP | Deleting a New York Post (featuring pop culture expert Eve Krueger)
In the fifty-eighth episode of The Latest, we limit the social media reach of a program about a questionable story about Hunter Biden’s laptop. Pop culture expert Eve Krueger joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/ SUBSCRIBE &...
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KIDNAPPING GOVERNORS | Whitmer? I Hardly Know Her! (featuring Australian conflict journalist and “The Red Line” host Michael Hilliard)
In the fifty-seventh episode of The Latest, we foil an attempt to record a program about kidnapping Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Michael Hilliard, an Australian conflict journalist and the host of The Red Line geopolitics podcast (www.theredlinepodcast.com), joins the program for this…
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SPECIAL EDITION: The Editorial Board’s Official 2020 Presidential Candidate Endorsement
In a special fifty-sixth episode of the program, The Latest with Greg Ott Editorial Board shares its official endorsement for the 46th President of the United States. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-56-the-editorial-boards-official-2020-presidential-candidate-endorsement/...
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TRUMP HAS THE VIRUS | Commander-in-Capacitated (featuring Joe Biden campaign organizer Bridget Skaggs)
In the fifty-fifth episode of The Latest, we worry about what might happen to the coronavirus now that it’s entered President Trump. Bridget Skaggs, a Joe Biden campaign organizer, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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RUTH BADER GINSBURG | Supreme Being (featuring Rawley Davis, host of the “Dawgs of War” Cleveland Browns podcast)
In the fifty-fourth episode of The Latest, we reflect on the life and impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a woman as rare and remarkable as any other Supreme product. Rawley Davis, host of the “Dawgs of War” podcast (https://linktr.ee/DawgsofWarPodcast, @DoWPodcast) and curator of the @angrybrownsfans...
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CLIMATE CHANGE | Gas and Heat Included (featuring Noah Minnick, a NYC resident on 9/11/01)
In the fifty-third episode of The Latest, we try to determine whether west coast wildfires are caused by climate change, gender reveal parties, or exploding Samsung phones. Noah Minnick, a New York City resident on September 11, 2001, joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update....
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TRASHING DEAD SOLDIERS | There’s A Sucker Sent To War Every Minute (featuring fantasy football commissioner Josh Roberts)
In the fifty-second episode of The Latest, we question the valor of the president reportedly calling U.S. soldiers “losers” and “suckers.” Fantasy football commissioner Josh Roberts joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION | Reality Not Concerning (featuring City of Chicago policy planner Jeff Garceau)
In the fifty-first episode of The Latest, we watch the fireworks fizzle out of the 2020 Republican National Convention. City of Chicago policy planner Jeff Garceau joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION & JOE BIDEN | Do Not Congratulate (featuring THREE celebrity Cameos)
For the one year anniversary of The Latest, we virtually review the virtual Democratic National Convention. Three major celebrity Cameos celebrate our 50th episode. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple: https://apple.co/2QKEEYJ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2UgFPBl...
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APPLE APP STORE & MCDONALD'S SEX SCANDAL | Unappetizing (featuring Walker, a five-year-old kindergarten student)
In the forty-ninth episode of The Latest, we try to understand why apps are being kicked out of Apple’s App Store and we fully understand why the former CEO of McDonald’s Restaurant was kicked out of the PlayPlace. A five-year-old kindergarten student named Walker joins the program for this…
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KODAK INSIDER TRADING | Underexposed (featuring former Marine Michael Nordman)
In the forty-eighth episode of The Latest, we picture the developing Kodak insider trading scandal. Former Marine Michael Nordman joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-48-underexposed/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Apple:...
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BIG TECH MONOPOLIES | The Gilded Webpage (featuring award-winning newspaper columnist and publisher Don Rush)
In the forty-seventh episode of The Latest, we try to determine whether Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google need to be rebooted for some critical updates. Don Rush, an award-winning newspaper columnist and the associate publisher of The Lake Orion Review, joins the program for this week’s O.J....
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PORTLAND PROTESTS | Police Secretion (featuring an O.J. Simpson Special Report)
In the forty-sixth episode of The Latest, we tear gas an episode about protests in Portland before tear gassing other podcasts throughout the country. The program also features an O.J. Simpson Special Report addressing Mr. Simpson’s eleven-day (and counting) Twitter hiatus. TRANSCRIPT...
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PRESIDENT KANYE WEST | Our Collective Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (featuring event planner Megan Childers)
In the forty-fifth episode of The Latest, we donate Gap gift certificates to President Kanye West’s super PAC. Event planner Megan Childers joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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CONFEDERATE STATUES | Monumental Waste of Time (feat. “Anna Faris Is Unqualified” producer Jeph Porter)
In the forty-fourth episode of The Latest, we pull down the episode about confederate statues. TV, film, and podcast producer Jeph Porter, who currently works on “Anna Faris Is Unqualified,” joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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4TH OF JULY | Grande Mocha Sweetened Land of Liberty (featuring fashion designer Anthony Oyer)
In the forty-third episode of The Latest, we celebrate Independence Day on DVD, Blu Ray, and U.S. Soil. Fashion designer Anthony Oyer (www.anthonyoyer.com) joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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“BACK TO NORMAL” | The Mask Flinger (featuring Francis Scott Key descendant and professional singer Desirée Dillon)
In the forty-second episode of The Latest, we explore whether Karen getting thrown out of a Red Lobster for not wearing a mask as coronavirus cases continue to rise counts as returning to normal. Desirée Dillon, a descendant of Francis Scott Key and professional singer, joins the program for this...
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CELEBRITY CULTURE | I Fake Responsibility (featuring former PGA club professional Sean Sciba)
In the forty-first episode of The Latest, we analyze the bacteria that forms a live celebrity culture. Former PGA club professional Sean Sciba joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-41-i-fake-responsibility/ SUBSCRIBE &...
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MARK ZUCKERBERG | High Enragement (featuring professional NYC Abraham Lincoln impersonator Bill Warren)
In the fortieth episode of The Latest, we de-friend Mark Zuckerberg. Bill Warren, a professional Abraham Lincoln impersonator (www.abelincolnnyc.com), joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-40-high-enragement/ SUBSCRIBE…
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GEORGE FLOYD | One Nation, Indefensible (featuring diversity lead and conscious inclusion instructor Victoria Hill)
In the thirty-ninth episode of The Latest, we discuss George Floyd. Diversity lead and conscious inclusion instructor Victoria Hill joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT https://www.latestpod.com/podcast/episode-39-one-nation-indefensible/ SUBSCRIBE & SHARE...
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QANON | A Conspiracy of Dunces (featuring Halo Top Ice Cream commercial actor Tim de la Motte)
In the thirty-eighth episode of The Latest, we report on the rumor that we heard someone read something somewhere about QAnon. TV commercial actor Tim de la Motte joins the program for this week’s O.J. Simpson Twitter Update. TRANSCRIPT...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Latest is a weekly five-minute comedy editorial about trending news, politics, and entertainment stories. It's shorter than most Dave Matthews Band songs.
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Greg Ott
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