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The Gut Reaction is a fun, casual podcast primarily covering politics, philosophy, the arts, and science. Specializing in finding the hidden connections between topics and ideas, surprising facts, and interesting takes. Coming to you from the West Coast and the Midwest, the hosts are lifelong friends. Follow along as they sit down each week to chat about a new subject or current events.
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Booking probability
18%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Gut Reaction is a fun, casual podcast primarily covering politics, philosophy, the arts, and science. Specializing in finding the hidden connections between topics and ideas, surprising facts, and interesting takes. Coming to you from the West Coast and the Midwest, the hosts are lifelong friends.
The Gut Reaction is hosted by Joe Gut. The show has published 18 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "A Conversation on Recent Events" (4 January 2025, 53 minutes), "The Reality of Conservative vs Progressive Influence on Society and Politics" (21 December 2024, 63 minutes), and "Holiday Movie Discussion: 'Christmas Vacation' and 'Scrooged'" (15 December 2024, 69 minutes).
The Gut Reaction publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 18 episodes.
Booking probability for The Gut Reaction is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Gut Reaction requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Gut Reaction's contact route on record: public web form.
Joe Gut hosts The Gut Reaction, a news podcast with 18 episodes published.
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Episode #18
<p>In this episode, Joe and Triple M explore a new conversational format for their podcast, reflecting on recent tragic events and their implications. They delve into the nature of terrorism, the complexities of...
<p>In this conversation, Joe and Triple M explore the dynamics between the left and right in American politics, focusing on the perceived power of progressive ideals versus conservative values. They discuss various...
<p>In this conversation, Joe Gut and his guests discuss their favorite holiday movies, 'Christmas Vacation' and 'Scrooged'. They explore themes of corporate greed, class struggles, and the importance of family and...
<p>In this conversation, Joe and Triple M delve into the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), discussing its mission, key figures, and the potential implications of its policies on the upcoming Trump administration...
Episode #14
<p>In this conversation, Joe and Triple M delve into the complex nature of reality, exploring various philosophical perspectives from Plato, Aristotle, and Taoism. They discuss the implications of change and harmony in...
<p>In this conversation, Joe and his co-host delve into the intricate web of Trump's top donors, exploring their backgrounds, motivations, and the potential implications of their contributions on policy and governance...
<p>In this bonus episode, Joe and Triple M discuss various solutions to pressing societal issues, focusing on food access, nutrition, credit access, and the role of government in economic solutions. They explore...
<p>In this conversation, Joe and Triple M delve into the themes of plutocracy and late stage capitalism, exploring how these concepts manifest in society. They discuss the implications of commodification, the role of AI...
Episode #10
<p>In this post-election episode, Joe and Triple M reflect on the surprising outcomes of the recent election, discussing voter turnout, the impact of incumbency, and the role of media and billionaires in shaping...
<p>In this conversation, Joe and Triple M delve into the upcoming election, analyzing polling trends, voter sentiment, and the implications of the electoral college. They discuss the shifting dynamics between...
Episode #8
<p>Summary</p> <p>In this episode, Joe and Triple M discuss various topics, starting with the impact of climate change on sports teams, particularly the Arizona Diamondbacks. They explore how climate change is forcing...
Episode #7
In this conversation, Joe and the Main Man from the Midwest delve into the intricate relationship between brain function, free will, and decision-making. They explore insights from experts like Robert Sapolsky and Max...
Episode #6
In this episode, Joe and the Main Man from the Midwest delve deeper into the themes of Fight Club, particularly focusing on the political and religious aspects. They explore the characters' motivations, the underlying...
Episode #4
In this conversation, Joe and the Main Man from the Midwest delve into the themes of the film Fight Club, exploring its generational significance, the philosophical underpinnings of nihilism, and the search for identity...
In this episode, Joe and the Main Man from the Midwest discuss a variety of topics, starting with a review of the recent presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance. They analyze the candidates' performances...
Episode #3
<p>In this conversation, Joe and the Main from the Midwest explore various aspects of American society that they perceive as backwards. They discuss the healthcare system, emphasizing its focus on treatment rather than...
Episode #2
<p>What is identity? From the ship of Theseus to gender, internal vs. external identity, there are so many facets of identity to discuss. We break it all down with examples from history and our own personal...
Episode #1
<p>Welcome to the Gut Reaction, a new podcast discussing politics, philosophy, the arts, and science. Today we give a background on the hosts and introduce the show, then we get into some political topics like unions...
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