Who The F*ck Is?

This week Matt tells Brian all about how the series finale of the 1980's hospital drama St. Elsewhere tied all of our favorite shows together!We'll debunk opposing theories, tie our favorite shows to the snow globe, and hypothesize what it could all mean!Let us know how your favorite show ties into St. Elsewhere on our social media⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠⁠Check out the St. Elsewhere dropbox here:https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/xdhqya816xos2zx/cross_key_2016.pdf?rlkey=gqifqp61xzzpnp6cxdy2ap2qa&e=2&dl=0

This week on a fun, funky, freaky Friday Brian tells Matt about the world's second most dangerous toy, the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Laboratory! Released in 1950, this toy let kids see the wonders of Atomic Energy!We'll talk about the man who started the toy company, potentially ripped off the erector set, built a toy empire, and made a questionable and expensive toy available for purchase!Tell us what your favorite childhood toys were on our social media⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠⁠

What's better than a Coke and smile? A Pepsi and 17 submarines. In this fun, funky, freaky Friday Brian lays out how that internet meme, the Pepsi Navy actually happened. How Pepsi made inroads to the USSR, how vodka sales fell flat, how some warships was the price of soda supremacy, and how Pizza Hut was shut out when the Iron Curtain fell. What The Eff Is the Pepsi Navy?Connect with us:⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠⁠

We've talked political parties, we've talked post-Civil War southern politics, and now in the third part of this series Matt lays out how the southern strategy was honed to the razor sharp edge we find ourselves perched upon. It's a real worst of the worst type of a deal, so buckle up and lets find out Who The Eff Is Lee Atwater.Connect with us:⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠⁠

We are back for another fun, funky, freaky Friday angling for a $250 bill and a story about Jim Sullivan, the folk singer who might have foretold his own alien abduction!Connect with us:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠

In a strange turn of events, not coming down harder on the south following the Civil War was not the best idea. Not to worry though, those southern states will band together and become the focus of the Southern Strategy! Matt lays out the groundwork for how this political strategy takes hold and begins to take control of the country.Connect with us:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠

This fun, funky, freaky Friday we check in on the Great American State Fair and see if anyone is left to perform before Brian tells Matt about Mary Golda Ross, the first Native American Female Engineer who helped us get to space!Connect with us:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social⁠

This week Matt lays the groundwork for the Southern Strategy by telling Brian about how we botched George Washington's good advice of avoiding political parties. The Whigs, The Southern Dems, some conspiracies, and even a few good tries by some third parties! Connect with us:⁠https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

On this Funky, Freaky, Fun Friday we're talking all the music! We get an update on the always changing line-up for the Great American State Fair before digging into one of the coolest fan reach-out tours ever assembled....The Foo Fighters Garage Tour!Check out The Documentary about the tour here!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYArUl0TzhASee The Foos trolling away here!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWSeDYTHtiQConnect with us:https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

From buying properties, to challenging colleagues to fist fights, to flip flopping over who to support to protect the rich...Who the eff is Scott Bessent?https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

You know what they say, if you can't beat them...grift a sweet gig in Jamaica! This week Matt reminds Brian of Kari Lake, the twice failed politician who refuses to go away....but this time, instead of losing elections, she'll be losing credibility on the sandy beaches of Jamaica. https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

Ted Turner....Media Mogul, Occasional Baseball Manager, Bison Enthusiast, and responsible for Captain Planet! This week's freaky funky Friday we rehash on former episode subjects Vivek and Sean Patrick Duffy and then take a look at how Ted Turner used his media empire to bring us Captain Planet!https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

Want to win some political favor? This week Matt explains to Brian how all it takes is to pick the right PAC, put on a fancy suit, pay $1 Million Dollars for dinner, and you are on your way! How did all these Political Action Committees become a thing? Find out today!https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

In today's Friday feel good we check in on former episode subject Ka$h and find out "What the f*ck did he do now" and follow it up with an inspirational story about the man, the myth, the legend...Morris Frank. The son of Nashville that helped bring seeing eye dogs and a truckload of awareness to the country. If you are on Broadway, pour one out for Morris and Buddy and get some good vibes for the weekend.Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/whotheeffpod/https://bsky.app/profile/whotheeffpod.bsky.social

Buckle in kids, this is a rough one. This week Brian and Matt learn about the history of Pete Hegseth, from Minnesota, to Gitmo, to Bear Sterns, to leading the US into a possible world war, and still finding time for multiple extramarital affairs and binge drinking.

We just went back to the moon. Brian and Matt discuss the guy in charge of that mission and how a fellow with a GED went on to be a billionaire astronaut, it's more surprising than you think. Find us on Instagram @whotheeffpod and follow Brian's other pods @drinkthemovies and @drinkthevideogames

Whatever happened to MCGruff the Crime Dog? Well....he's in jail now. Join Brian and Matt for a journey down memory lane, find out which of us a smart kid, and take a big bite out of crime.

Ohio voters go to the polls in a few short weeks to choose their team's candidate for Ohio Governor. In the red corner, billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy is the apparent front runner. Listen in as Brian and Matt learn all about this dude who not only executes perfect rug pulls on teacher pension funds, but also is unskilled on the mic.

On today's episode, we check out the back story of Department of Transportation head, Sean Patrick Duffy. It's a heck of a ride, from professional lumberjack to MTV show star to Cabinet member.

Join Brian and Matt for a quick foray into the history of Kash Patel (K$H), hockey fan, children's book, author, oh..... and head of the FBI