Popsky

Season 2

Season 2 • 2018

3.5 / 5

Episodes

1. Jim Attends The March For Our Lives

Jim looks at GOP attempts to ignore the gun debate, attends a March For Our Lives rally and explains why teens are so successful at advocating for gun control.

2018-03-2722 min

2. Day Drinking with the Press

Jim makes the case for decriminalizing sex work, discusses press freedom with White House reporters and looks at the Trump administration's efforts to modify the census.

2018-04-0322 min

3. Scott Pruitt's Biggest Scandal

Jim breaks down the Oklahoma teachers' strike, tries desperately to get Noel Gallagher to like him and examines EPA chief Scott Pruitt's religious worldview.

2018-04-1022 min

4. Comey's Nasty Little Tell-All

Jim questions President Trump's motives for bombing Syria, breaks down former FBI Chief James Comey's gossipy memoir and sits down with “Rampage” star Malin Akerman.

2018-04-1722 min

5. Ireland's Abortion Ban

Jim proposes a test for curbing overpopulation, heads across the pond to challenge Ireland's draconian abortion laws and meets a teacher with controversial views on slavery.

2018-04-2422 min

6. Questioning Trump's North Korea Strategy

Jim has questions about the seemingly positive developments out of North Korea and South Korea, examines the toxic culture of "incels" and checks in with his weatherman.

2018-05-0122 min

7. The Exploitation of NFL Cheerleaders

Jim looks at all the ways the NFL mistreats its cheerleaders, chats with Carol Burnett about the state of comedy and refutes conservative hysteria over asylum-seekers.

2018-05-0822 min

8. Learning About the Royal Family

Jim explains why torture is simply wrong, seeks answers about the British Royal family and looks for a middle ground between helicopter parenting and neglect.

2018-05-1522 min

9. Why Scared White People Keep Calling 911

Jim breaks down a recent wave of racial profiling incidents, chats with comedian W. Kamau Bell about being profiled and looks at how bogus support animals undermine real ones.

2018-05-2222 min

10. The Sex Robot Revolution

Jim questions the public demand for insincere apologies, meets a scientist at the forefront of sex robot technology, and weights the pros and cons of gene editing.

2018-05-2922 min

11. Jordan Peterson & Sarah Silverman

Jim examines the president's penchant for picking fights with U.S. allies, sits down with controversial lecturer Jordan Peterson and talks free speech with Sarah Silverman.

2018-06-1922 min

12. The Crisis at the US - Mexico Border

Jim slams President Trump's immigration policies, talks with a former social worker who's seen their effects and explains why Russia is an inhospitable World Cup host.

2018-06-2622 min

13. Judging the Supreme Court

Jim questions the wisdom of having a Supreme Court, examines Scott Pruitt's environmentally destructive last act as EPA chief and investigates the state of Irish drinking.

2018-07-1022 min

14. America's Number One

Jim sits down with comedian Bill Burr, examines toxic masculinity and breaks down America's obsession with being the best.

2018-07-1722 min

15. Comic-Con's Diversity Problem

Jim explores reports of Amazon's questionable workplace conditions, breaks down America's love of billionaires and unravels the backlash against comic diversity at Comic-Con.

2018-07-2422 min

16. America Reaches Peak Outrage

Jim breaks down the consequences of controversial tweets from the past, questions why Americans are so unhappy and explores the growing movement to end circumcision.

2018-07-3122 min

17. The 1D Brain Behind 3D-Printed Guns

Jim explores the debate over 3D-printed guns, breaks down the TSA's plans to relax airport security and discusses progressive politics with Representative Barbara Lee.

2018-08-0722 min

18. Life During Trump's Topsy-Turvy Presidency

Jim recaps the alt-right's Unite the Right 2 rally, unpacks Donald Trump's chaotic presidency and responds to suggestions that he should stop talking about politics.

2018-08-1422 min

19. What is QAnon?

Jim questions the logic behind modern marriage, breaks down America's tradition of tipping in the service industry and chats with QAnon experts.

2018-08-2122 min

20. Jim's Deep Dive into Religion

Jim unpacks the Trump administration's religious liberty task force, gets insight from religious followers worldwide and chats with a diverse group of religious leaders.

2018-08-2822 min

21. Nike's Ad Campaign Stirs Up Controversy

Jim breaks down Nike's controversial ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, describes Hollywood's diversity problem and takes a ride with Amsterdam police officers.

2018-09-1822 min

22. Republicans Stand by Brett Kavanaugh

Jim questions the GOP's unwavering support for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, dissects America's obsession with work and meets a nudist fighting for religious freedom.

2018-09-2522 min

23. America's Racist Criminal Justice System

Jim breaks down California's attempt to reform the cash bail system, looks at the racial disparities in criminal sentencing and gets insight into the 2018 midterm elections.

2018-10-0222 min

24. The Exploitation of Victimhood

Jim looks at Brett Kavanaugh's self-proclaimed victimhood, British knowledge of American politics and the idiocy of gender reveal parties.

2018-10-0922 min

25. The Downward Spiral of Climate Change

Jim explains why Americans struggle to address climate change, looks at the decline of the recycling industry and talks to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about athlete activism.

2018-10-1622 min

26. Why Healthy Living Is Impossible

Jim looks at society's obsession with beauty, explains why having a completely healthy lifestyle is impossible and proposes changes to constitutional amendments.

2018-10-2322 min

27. How Right-wing Rhetoric Leads To Violence

Jim looks at the connection between President Trump's rhetoric and recent violent attacks, scrutinizes smart home technology and delves into the effects of spanking kids.

2018-10-3022 min

28. Third-Party Debate: The Best of the Rest

Jim explains why you probably didn't vote in the midterms, sends a team of correspondents to change minds at Politicon and hosts a debate for third-party longshots.

2018-11-0622 min

29. Trump Wages War Against Journalists

Jim weighs the challenges of living on Mars, sits down with CNN political analyst April Ryan and questions why Americans use so much paper.

2018-11-1322 min

30. Jim Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Jim profiles the journey of immigrants preparing to become U.S. citizens, takes the oath with them and offers a sneak peek at his new, more Americanized show.

2018-11-2022 min