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Potentium – Episode 168 (4/6/19)

The Shining & The Overlook Hotel

Timmothy Pitzen kidnapping imposter/American woman kidnapped in Uganda (5:15)

Opioid crisis’ other victims/Martin Shkreli put in solitary (19:10)

Touchy, feely Joe Biden (33:30)

WI lame duck laws upheld/Mitch McConnell’s nuclear option (47:00)

Trump – Mueller report & William Barr/Healthcare retreat/Security clearances/Breach at Mar-A-Lago/The border/Trump’s father born in Germany?/Windmills cause cancer (53:15)

Tucker Carlson from fox “news” thinks Trump may be sabotaging his reelection (1:25:35)

Sincere apologies to JC (1:35:00)

Alien Mick Jagger recovering from heart surgery (1:36:45)

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Potentium – Episode 167 (3/30/19)

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Siegfried & Roy trainer speaks (5:45)

Trump cultist Anthony Stephens supposed to call into the show

Mom chokes on a nacho chip & I give her the Heimlich during the show (17:40)

Jussie Smollett charges dropped (28:30)

Suicides over Parkland & Sandy Hook/PTSD/Alex Jones (36:00)

Anthony Stephens wimps out

Purdue Pharma settles lawsuits (54:00)

Police take child with high fever from parents/Rockland County NY bans all unvaccinated kids from public spaces (1:02:05)

Mo Brooks (R-AL) compares Democrats to Nazis (1:13:30)

Trump – Mueller Report/William Barr/Adam Schiff/Obamacare/Special Olympics (1:18:20)

Kurt Cobain – 2/20/67 – 4/5/94

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Potentium – Episode 166 (3/23/19)

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The plot thickens in the Francesco Cali murder (4:10)

Prime Minister of New Zealand bans semi-auto rifles & high capacity magazines/Introduces buyback program (9:45)

Stupid ass, ATV mobs (17:35)

Racism – School teacher in CT/Katie Pavlich from fox “news” on slavery (25:35)

Roseanne Barr blames Sara Gilbert for her meltdowns (38:15)

Child of Anti-Vaxxers sues Kentucky Health Department for not being allowed to play basketball (45:20)

The complete idiocy of “QAnon” (51:35)

Trump – Rolls back fines on nursing home abuse/Attacks on John McCain & George Conway/The Mueller report submitted/Trump supporter wants Trump as a dictator IF there was to be one (59:35)

Bill Maher on both parties being at fault for the political climate (1:40:05)

Motley Crue – The Dirt (1:46:35)

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Potentium – Episode 165 (3/16/19)

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Another one of Ted Bundy’s victims remains found

Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali assassinated (20:30)

New Zealand terrorist attack by a white supremacist (31:25)

Jeanine Pirro, Tucker Carlson & Bubba the Love Sponge (1:14:45)

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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Potentium – Episode 164 (3/9/19)

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Co-Host – Andrew from Youngstown

Michael Jackson – Leaving Neverland

R. Kelly Meltdown (17:50)

Racism – Picking up up trash in your yard while black/Nazi Solo Cup HS students (27:50)

That idiot “Fireball Jesus” from the now defunct “Damaged Goods – The Show” comes on (36:45)

General Motors (1:04:40)

Alex Trebek has pancreatic cancer & Alex Jones shouldn’t smoke weed (1:09:15)

Paul Manafort gets only 4 years in “jail” despite sentencing guidelines (1:18:45)

Trump – N. Korea/Democratic oversight/Trade deficit (1:23:00)

Luke Perry dies (1:36:30)

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Potentium – Episode 163 (3/2/19)

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The Oscars

Parents who don’t take financial responsibility for their children after a divorce (15:00)

Cardinal George Pell charged with sexual assault on minors (21:30)

Racism – First Lady Pam Northam (VA)/Lunatic, cheesehead at the Blue Egg Restaurant in Milwaukee, WI/Rep. Eric Porterfield (WV) (26:30)

India vs. Pakistan (55:40)

Trump – Trade Chief Robert Lighthizer cuts off Trump’s stupidity at the pass in front of Chinese delegation/Michael Cohen testifies before Congress/N. Korean “summit”/Otto Warmbier (1:01:50)

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Potentium – Episode 162 (2/23/19)

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Racist teens in NC/Woman in Cali diner/Alabama Editor calls on the KKK (4:55)

The monumental idiot that is Jussie Smollett (26:40)

ISIS brides want to return to their home countries (38:50)

White domestic terrorist Christopher Hasson (46:40)

North Carolina “re-election”/Mark Harris (51:25)

“The Penguin” Roger Stone gets gagged (56:20)

Bernie Sanders announces candidacy for President in 2020/“Dirty Bernie” calls in (1:02:20)

Trump – Putin threatens the US with nukes/NYT article/Andrew McCabe/William Barr/ (1:26:00)

Peter Tork of The Monkees dies (1:40:15)

Robert Kraft gets busted getting a hooker at a “rub ‘n tug” (1:48:15)

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Potentium – Episode 161 (2/16/19)

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The Grammys

Polar bear invasion in Russian town (10:55)

Michelle Carter goes to jail (14:55)

Ilhan Omar’s comments (18:55)

Kamala Harris & pot/Amy Klobuchar/Elizabeth Warren (25:40)

Trump – The sticker shock of everyday taxpayers regarding their returns after Trump’s “tax cut”/Impending spending bill/Trump declares “national emergency” at the border (31:35)

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Potentium – Episode 160 (2/9/19)

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Jogger fights off mountain lion and kills it with his bare hands

The death of “Damaged Goods – The Show” (6:40)

Liam Neeson’s idiotic comments (53:25)

KS Judge says minors were “aggressors” in sexual assault case involving 67 year old man (57:05)

SCOTUS strikes down Louisiana abortion law (1:00:30)

Trump – Orange skin is “good genes”/Executive time/Inaugural committee under investigation/State of the Union Address (1:04:35)

Super Bowl/Brady & Belichick (1:52:15)

R.I.P. Matthew “Raving Rendal” Ulmen

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Potentium – Episode 159 (2/2/19)

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Red Dead Redemption 2

Ricky Gervais on hunting (6:30)

Another Orca (Kayla) dies at Sea World (11:35)

St. Louis cops playing Russian roulette on duty (19:25)

Cops find tunnel leading to bank after sinkhole investigation (23:20)

Purdue Drugs lies about Oxycontin’s addictive effects, chastised addicts, then tries to profit off of their treatment (27:00)

Tom Brokaw’s assimilation comments (33:15)

Racist Detroit cops mock black woman & post it on Snapchat (44:15)

VA Governor Ralph Northam’s KKK photo (48:15)

WA measles outbreak/Anti-Vaxxers (53:15)

Texas passes “religious freedom” law to let Foster agencies discriminate against Jews, Muslims, gays, single parents and multi faith couples (56:00)

Suhey Sanders says “god” elected Trump (59:35)

Kentucky seeks to have Kim Davis pay legal fees (1:01:40)

Trump – Encourages Bible classes in public schools/Blasts & lies about intel team/The economy/Withdrawal from Russian nuclear treaty (1:04:10)

From the archives of The Fandick Show – Trump running in 2012/The Apprentice – May 2011 (1:14:10)

Bill Maher – The Economy (1:38:00)

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