Beyond Parody: A Not the Bee Podcast
In a world where the truth is more unbelievable than fiction, we bring you the headlines that make you question whether you're reading CNN or The Babylon Bee. From bizarre news to cultural chaos, "Beyond Parody" proves that the line between news and satire is thinner than ever.
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Frank Turek And The War On Reality (opens the original)
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On today's show, Dr. Frank Turek joins to discuss the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's death, James Talarico's favorite drag queen, Mitch McConnell's health, the distortion of reality, and our favorite desserts.
The Lessons We've Learned From 9/11 and Charlie Kirk (opens the original)
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Charlie, Kirk, 9/11, and the lessons we have learned (and not learned) On today's shows, we talk about a pair of tragic anniversaries, a moose slap, and why algebra is a Jewish conspiracy.
The 80s Rocked (Don't Let The Communists Tell You Otherwise) (opens the original)
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The news got weirder than the satire again. On today's episode, we talk about why the '80s was the greatest decade of American history, Hunter Biden's newfound gayness, our favorite historical events, and Cracker Barrel vs. Golden Corral. What a time to be alive. Read it first at Not the Bee (the real news that sounds fake): https://notthebee.com Join Not the Bee: https://notthebee.com/plans When you want the satire, that's The Babylon Bee: https://babylonbee.com Bee membership: https://babylonb
Salem 2.0: What's Up With Women? (opens the original)
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On today's episode we talk about the hysteria around the Lindsay Clancy trial, ridiculous headlines from across the news, and the loss of two pop culture legends.
When Empathy Moves Beyond Toxic (opens the original)
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On today's show, we dive into mass psychosis, why multiculturalism fails, highrise fire escapes, and happy memories from our childhoods.
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