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The Grand Inquisitors (Dead Internet Theory)
Thank you for being here and welcome to the inaugural episode of Kill The Computer. We discuss the history of the dead internet theory conspiracy. Then we take a look at how much of it has, as of yet, come to pass.Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dxC3CD9ZE4dUqVqYyp-RrJel79YKppG7BzAiqbKwmds/edit?usp=sharing
Kill The Computer
Hey guys, in an ironic twist of fate, Patreon cut the last few mins of our finale short. I've fixed the original and reuploaded the last segment separately here. In summary: all WK feeds will become KTC feeds, you don't need to do anything. Regularly scheduled content will resume in less than a week while June and I prepareWe loved making this show for you all and hope you stick around for what's to come.Sorry about the technical snafu, I didn't realize it until this morning. To ...
Western Kabuki (Finale)
Janie comes on to discuss what it's like to make art during the Trump administration, then the gang says farewell. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for coming along on this journey. We love and appreciate each of you.Follow Janie at janiedanger.comFollow Alex at hyperfixedpod.com If you want to stay and help June and Caleb kill the computer, you are in the right place. Stay tuned, more info will be coming extremely soon.
After Dark Ft. Laura Jedeed
Laura Jedeed is a freelance journalist based in New York City. Her bylines include The New Republic, New York Magazine, Politico, and RollinLaura Jedeed is a freelance journalist based in New York City. Her bylines include The New Republic, New York Magazine, Politico, and Rolling Stone. She focuses on American conservative and far right movements. Today she joins us to talk about The Daily Wire's content slump.Follow her on Substack: https://www.bannedinyourstate.com/
Cosmic Horrors (Worst Tweets Parts 1+2) Ft. Internet Today
Eliot from Internet Today joins us for a round of Cosmic Horrors: The Worst Tweets Q2 2025. Disgusting! Follow Eliot/IT:Eliot from Internet Today joins us for a round of Cosmic Horrors: The Worst Tweets Q2 2025. Disgusting!Follow Eliot/IT: https://www.youtube.com/@InternetTodayTVand https://x.com/eliotetcSlides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TasSUbaC4YKAFuU2mcuibYsdYul0wqupKr-JX_a0-OY/edit?usp=sharing
Beast Week Part 2 - The Dullards Question Ft. The Worst Of All Possible Worlds
We finish up beast week and are joined by our friends Josh and Brian from The Worst Of All Possible Worlds to observe Mr Beast, learn from Mr Beast, and love Mr Beast.Follow TWOAPW here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-worst-of-all-possible-worlds/id1570782388
Beast Week Part 1 Ft. The Worst Of All Possible Worlds
We are joined by our friends Josh and Brian from The Worst Of All Possible Worlds to observe Mr Beast, learn from Mr Beast, and love Mr Beast. We watch some of Mr Beasts videos and diagnose the Beast and what he means for the world.Follow TWOAPW here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-worst-of-all-possible-worlds/id1570782388Part 2 of BEAST WEEK will be on the Western Kabuki Patreon this weekend, subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/c/westernkabuki/posts
5150501 Ft. Dan Boeckner
Dan Boeckner (podcaster and front-man of Wolf Parade et al) joins us to talk about news, this time with heavy emphasis on Canadian and Israeli politics, plus the unfortunate shooting that happened at the SLC 50501/No Kings protest.GoFundMe for Afa Ah Loo:https://www.gofundme.com/f/urgent-support-needed-support-the-family-of-afa-ah-looFollow Dan:https://www.patreon.com/BOECKNERhttps://linktr.ee/Boeck9
Bonus - Ill Conceived Podcast: Promise Keepers: 700,000 Dicks Out for Jesus
This is the first episode of Ill Conceived, a new podcast from Josh Boerman from The Worst of All Possible Worlds and June Sternbach from Western Kabuki. Get new episodes every Friday in your favorite podcast client:RSS FeedApple PodcastsSpotifyPocket CastsYouTubeJosh and June take a look at Promise Keepers, the organization that massed 700,000 men on the National Mall in Washington, DC for a 1997 rally that promised to bring spiritual renewal to its attendees and a new order to the social healt...
Return to Homieism Ft. Marcos
We were talking awhile back and it's been about two years since Marcos initially came on and discussed Radical Homieism with us. In that time, our audience has grown tremendously so we thought we'd revisit the topic. We also talk about the state of the world, and preview a little bit of Caleb & Marcos' new show, The Chiral Mindset (available only on the WK Patreon starting July). As usual for a Marcos episode, this episode is casual, meandering, and silly.Follow Marcos @HomieVulgari...
For Immediate Release: CIA Director John Ratcliffe to Declassify Files on Dangerous "Chiral Mindset" Psychic Experiments
Left, right. It's all around you. Something that mimics both, but is neither.Hold out your hand, child. The world offers its mirror, but the reflection twists.What is, cannot be superimposed. Not your thoughts. Not your fate.Not the blood-worn tangle of history looping behind your eyes.Look up and sing, sing, sing, god damn you.Welcome, traveler, to something you've always known but never stated:The knot of reversed symmetry, where what you know and what you think you knowAre just opposi...
Hulking Out Ft. Brace Belden
Brace stops by to talk with us about the rise of the "Soy Right", posting tactics, and much much more. Follow him https://trueanon.com/
Introducing Ill Conceived, a podcast about natalism
Hi everyone, June here! About 2 months ago I published a piece with the title Donald Trump: The Fertilization Administration. While working on this piece that analyzed Donald Trumps second term through the lens of a natalist ideology, it inspired a collaboration with Josh Boerman of The Worst of all Possible Worlds to develop a new podcast about natalism—the ideology that sees declining birthrates as the most important issue in modern American politics—and how it's a skeleton key to und...
Basement Crusaders Ft. We're Not So Different
Luke and Eleanor of the We're Not So Different + Going Medieval shows join us for a look at how the far right appropriates various nostalgic aesthetics from Rome, to the crusades, and beyond.Support them here: https://www.patreon.com/wnsdpod/Follow: @lukeisamazing and @goingmedieval
Bonus: Alien Vs Predator Ft. Miles Klee
We had Miles Klee come on to tell us about his experience visiting a crypto convention in Las Vegas, but first we had to discuss the question on everybody's mind: who's winning, Trump or Elon?Follow Miles: https://www.rollingstone.com/author/miles-klee/
Organic Panic Ft. Liv Agar
Liv Agar of the QAA podcast joins us to talk about the modern day hippies and what political forces drew them into fake new age medicine and conspiracy theories.Follow Liv Agar / listen to QAA here:https://x.com/Liv_Agar / https://open.spotify.com/show/6qAmVJsQW0k51ZJ9bDZyZd?si=d013e0cb760b442b
Servants & Savages Ft. David J Roth
We are joined by David Roth of Defector & The Distraction Podcast to talk about the wonderful world of masculinity retreats-- a sometimes hilarious, sometimes horrific, industry that supposedly helps disaffected men get in touch with their masculine roots (with the occasional lethal result).Follow David: https://bsky.app/profile/davidjroth.bsky.socialRead Defector, the last good website: www.defector.com
Exit the Bit Ft. iDubbbz
We are joined by iDubbbz for a frank and honest conversation about what it means to take accountability, growing and changing as a creator, losing friendships over "content" and more.Follow Ian at https://www.youtube.com/iDubbbzTV
The JOIs of Israel Ft. Jordan of Dead Domain
Jordan aka Dead Domain joins us to discuss their recent documentary on friend of the show Brianna Wu.Watch the documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1O6S7MWXb8Support Jordan here: https://www.patreon.com/jordanleendertsen
The Sordid Tale of Mr. Based Ft. Alex Novell
Alex Novell joins us to talk about the story of Jason Itzler aka Mr. Based: pimp, pornographer, lolcow enthusiast, a man who stares directly into the sun daily, and a possible murderer.Watch Alex's documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/@Alex-Novell
Extra! Extra!
We kick off the month with a couple news stories and some casual conversation amongst friends :)
Bonus: The Sky King of Seattle (TWOAPW)
Caleb joined the worst of all possible worlds for an episode on Richard "Beebo" Russell. This is the first part, the second is available on their Patreon at http://patreon.com/worstofall.Content warning: this episode heavily discusses suicidal ideation and is at times emotional
Charlatanic Panic Ft. Ed Zitron
Webby award winning smiling man Ed Zitron gives us an update on the world of AI funding, the impending collapse, and more.Follow Ed at wheresyoured.at
Return To Pervert World Ft. MLYP
We talk to friend of the show MLYP about the recent hacking of and takedown of 4chan and the impact that 4chan has had on the world.Follow MLYP: https://bsky.app/profile/mlyp.bsky.socialListen to All This For 10 Dollars: https://10bux.neocities.org/
They're At War With Our Minds Ft. Layla Saliba
We talk to Palestine activist and student at Columbia University about how the Trump administration is using the full weight of the state with compliance from Columbia to clamp down and oppress student protesters and what that means for all of the USFollow Layla: https://x.com/itslaylasSupport this campaign: https://chuffed.org/project/113327-refaat-alareer-camp-the-sameer-projectSupport us at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki
TeeHee Pilled Ft. The Homie Marcos
Marcos aka The Homie aka Aintershow comes on to discuss the phenomenon known as treatlerism. Follow Marcos: https://x.com/AinterShowhttps://bsky.app/profile/aintershow.bsky.social
The Chinese Century - TikTok and Tariffs Ft. Josh Boerman
The gang is joined by host of the podcast Worst Of All Possible Worlds to talk to us about the Donald Trump tariff agenda and how that has impacted the deal he was trying to make with ByteDance.Listen to Worst Of All Possible Worlds: https://www.worstpossible.world/Follow Josh: https://bsky.app/profile/bosh.worstpossible.world
Western Kabuki: Live from Folsom State Prison
Grummz, through his advanced network of spies, got the scoop and called the FBI on us. We are currently in prison, woke has been defeated, and video games are now entering a golden age of eternal basedness. Pack it up folks, it has never been this over.Here is the awful video we were talking about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DY0Xva_QPpU
The Network State Pt. 2 Ft. Kate Willett
Follow Kate: https://bsky.app/profile/katewillett.bsky.socialDystopia Now: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6P6ekhshLnQAaA7JffTN4-Xkl5NPJAwa
The Network State Ft. Kate Willett Pt. 1
The gang brings on Kate Willett to talk about the billionaire plot do run a parallel system of government to work along side of, and eventually replace democracy + other insidious happenings. Kate Willett is a comedian, actress and writerwho has appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Netflix's Comedy Lineup. She has a podcast called Dystopia Now where she covers this and more at greater length.Follow Kate: https://bsky.app/profile/katewillett.bsky.socialDystopia Now: https://www....
