Some More News

Some More News

Comedian Cody Johnston hosts this always fair, always well-researched, but most importantly, always entertaining take on the topical news of the week. Every Tuesday, Some More News dives into the world's weekly events with a mix of wit, dread, hope and compassion. Since the news cycle never stops spinning, Johnston returns every Friday for Even More News, co-hosted by Katy Stoll. Together, they present an informative and comedic spin on the viewers’ frustrations with the news that week.

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July 4, 2025 57 mins

Hi. Happy 4th of July. Today's episode, which we recorded on Tuesday, July 1, is only available in audio form on the podcast feed! Katy, Cody, and Jonathan talk about the Senate nudging through their horrible police state bill, JD Vance's hypocrisy, and Trump not understanding a simple question. They also answer some fan questions asked from our patrons and break down a bizarre interview with Peter Thiel.


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Hi. What is the value of watching confounding word wizard Jordan Peterson debate 20 atheists? What can we learn from the intensely frustrating experience of watching one of these Jubilee "Surrounded" videos? We actually have an answer. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link.


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Hi. Katy, Cody, and Jonathan are here to discuss the Supreme Court's rulings against nationwide injunctions and how every non-white baby, starting next month, is going to need to lawyer up to establish that they're a U.S. citizen. They also go through some of the worst parts of the GOP mega-bill, which is set to strip about 12 million people of their Medicaid coverage.


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Hi. Some More News director Will Gordh and his mom Adrienne Larkin, co-hosts of the podcast "Talking Politics With Mom," join Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to discuss "Trump Regret," what it mentally takes to leave the right-wing behind, the victory of Zohran Mamdani in New York City, and the Senate Parliamentarian removing some of the worst parts of the GOP's budget reconciliation bill (for now).


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Hi. The House of Pod's Kaveh Hoda joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to talk about Trump's decision to bomb Iran, the ceasefire, and his desperate desire to win the Nobel Peace Prize. They also discuss the Supreme Court's ruling that the administration can feel free to rendition people to countries they have never visited. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subs...

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Hi. On today's episode, Akilah Hughes joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to talk about Donald Trump's decision on Iran, which is apparently happening in the next two weeks. They also discuss Tucker Carlson's contentious podcast episode with Ted Cruz, the Supreme Court's discriminatory ruling on laws banning gender-affirming care, and how the GOP wants to sell off America's public lands for oil drilling.


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Hi. Today we're looking at U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the agency that Donald Trump is using to do his Mass Deportations Now. We look at where they came from, why they're allowed to wear masks, and the movement to stop them from taking over American cities. https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link.


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Hi. In today's episode of EVEN MORE NEWS, Katy, Cody and Jonathan dig into the very obvious lies Trump has told about the war in Iran and the scale of human tragedy already unfolding in the region. They also discuss the weekend's large protests, political violence, and Trump's very sad birthday parade.


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Hi. Alex Steed joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to talk about the protests in Los Angeles, the FBI manhandling Sen. Alex Padilla, and the return (and arrest) of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Here is Wired.com's guide on how to protest safely: https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protest-safely-gear-tips. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited...

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Hi. High-profile crashes and fired FAA employees led us to wonder... is it still okay to fly? Short answer: Yes with a but. Long answer: Listen to the episode. // Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link.


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Hi. In today's episode of EVEN MORE NEWS, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss the LA ICE raids and protests, their implications for people living in LA and beyond, the escalation of anti-democratic tactics in the Trump Administration, and the tools available to fight them.


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Hi. What a day for Cody Johnston to have jury duty! On today's episode, Some More News head writer Dave Bell joins Katy and Jonathan to talk about all the angry, petty, childish tweets sent by two people who also happen to be the most powerful person and the richest person on the planet. (Also: Cody shows up for five minutes on his juror lunch break to join in the fun!) Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to co...

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Hi. You may have seen Jordan Peterson recently arguing with 20 atheists on Jubilee. Never heard of him before and wondering what that guy's deal is? Well, you're in luck. Here's our brief Jordan Peterson episode from 2022, featuring a new (actually brief) introduction by Cody Johnston.

Watch the original video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hSNWkRw53Jo

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Hi. In today's episode, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan talk about the targeted attack in Boulder, Colorado, Elon Musk's uneasiness talking about ways he disagrees with the Trump administration, and the embarrassing MAHA report that had made-up citations.


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Hi. Katy, Cody, and Jonathan are joined by Leah Litman, author of the new book "Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes." They discuss how the Supreme Court is making it up as they go and allowing Donald Trump to do pretty much whatever he wants while they maintain a facade of legitimacy.


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Hi. You may have noticed a new crop of influencers like The Nelk Boys and Bryce Hall taking over online spaces. Today we’re looking at who these people are and how MAGA influencers garnered so much... well, influence. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link.


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Hi. On today's episode, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss the House's passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (that is its official name), the murder of two Israeli Embassy staff members in D.C., Amy Coney Barrett having a hint of integrity, and Trump doing a weird video book report in front of South Africa's president.


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Hi. You know how in America you’re basically required to own a car? The car ownership-insurance-industrial complex likes it that way. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link.


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Hi. In Today's episode of Even More News, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss Joe Biden's cancer revelation. They also discuss Trump's big boy birthday Army parade, FEMA's failures during Disaster season, and MAGA turning on Kash Patel and Dan Bongino.


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Hi. Zeteo's Mehdi Hasan joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to discuss interviewing Republicans, Zeteo's new documentary about the murder of Shireen Abu Akleh, Afrikaner "refugees," Ms. Rachel, and Trump's corruption tour of the Middle East.


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