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Electoral Dysfunction: Quarantined

The show where comedians and experts debate the news of the week from the safety of a zoom screen. Host Tom Brennan and token Never Trump Republican Robert George talk to folks from the Daily Show, The Onion, NPR, and EVEN a mayor who ended up getting indicted (Guess which one!) in this bi-weekly talk show about the strange times we live in.

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ALTERNATIVE VAX

Donald Trump and RFK Jr. disrupt vaccination plans for families just in time for back to school. We talk about that, and then preview our shows at the IndyFringe! Electoral Dysfunction is heading to Indiana, home of the Jackson 5, Mike Pence and Cheryl Miller's little brother. Featuring Tom Brennan & Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. Get tickets to Electoral Dysfunction at…

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Graham Crack-Up

Lindsey Graham is dead, and Mitch McConnell is alive! (maybe). Plus, The Panel talks the demise of the Graham Platner campaign with Robert George & Dena Driscoll. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Go see Electoral Dysfunction at the IndyFringe!

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"It's not a conspiracy theory, it's just a theory."

The Panel discusses the White House Correspondents' Dinner, James Comey getting 86'd, and the future of voting rights in America. Featuring Robert George, Meghan O'Malley & Rachel Semigran. Produced by Tom Brennan and Ned Thorne

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The Most Consequential Month in The Trump Presidency(ies)

The guys talk about a dramatic January and how the murder of Alex Pretti has reshaped the political landscape for Donald Trump, then your Long Island Mom Theresa stops by to offer her opinions on ice. Featuring Rosemary Cipriano and Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan and Ned Thorne. See Robert & Tom at the Grisly Pear on February 5! See Rosemary at QED on February 4!

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Astrology & Trump

Friendly neighborhood astrologer Ellie Pyle returns with the forecast for 2026, Robert George takes Congressional Republicans to task, and Tom Brennan offers LaLa Land's Best Picture Oscar to Trump. Read Ellie's forecast here! Check out Tom's standup schedule! Robert George, in all his glory.

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Secretary of War Crimes!

Pete Hegseth's the Secretary of War Crimes, Donald Trump's shutting the borders down (again) and we're holding on for dear life as the holiday season hits during a Trump administration. Elana Duffy joins Tom & Robert to talk all about it.

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TOO MUCH IS HAPPENING!!!

The Panel talks the end of the shutdown, the Epstein list, and President Richard Nixon's ghost returns to break the Marjorie Taylor Greene/Donald Trump news as it happens. Plus, the Democrats' Negotiation Coach stops by to share some tips. Featuring Robert George, Meghan O'Malley, AJ Nickell, Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne

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Democrats win! And then lose!

Hours before 8 rogue Democrats caved on the shutdown, Robert George, Kim Moscaritolo and Tom Brennan celebrate Tuesday's election wins and look at the road ahead. It's bumpy.

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With Apologies to Ariana Grande

Robert George & Tom Brennan break down Trump's ceasefire agreement, the Young Republicans' Nazi problem, and more. Plus, Tom accidentally mixes up Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande. Please don't cancel us.

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Live from Riyadh!

Real life, professional comedians Esther Chen & Sara Levine join Robert George to talk about the Riyadh Comedy Festival, the origins of the government shutdown and check in on the siege of Chicago. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne

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