Pardon the Politics

By LXI Studio

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You didn't ask for the most chaotic political era in modern American history. But here you are watching executive orders fly, whistleblowers get silenced, world leaders get bombed mid-negotiation, and a president who apparently thinks Greenland is the size of Africa. Somebody's got to make sense of it.

That's where Pardon the Politics comes in.


Every week, co-hosts Jeezy and Manny, joined by the Chairman of Chaos himself, Chuck, bring you an unfiltered, unscripted breakdown of the biggest stories in U.S. and NC politics with the kind of honesty, humor, and cultural fluency you won't find anywhere on cable news. These are three brothers from North Carolina who cut their lawns, cheer for their kids, argue about the Patriots, and also happen to do their homework. Deeply.


Season 3 has already taken listeners through it all: Trump's bizarre Davos appearance, the Epstein files and the accountability that still hasn't come, the Tulsi Gabbard whistleblower scandal, tariff chaos in the courts, the last MLK Day we may ever see, a world that went to war without a Congressional vote, and the death of a Supreme Leader while diplomats were still at the table. And they're just getting started.


This is not a show for people who want to be told what to think. This is a show for people who want the context, the history, the real questions nobody's asking, and three real perspectives from people who live in the same America you do.

Where chaos meets clarity. New episodes every week.


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Episode Date
Let My People Vote
Sep 08, 2026
Canada Cool, Bruh
Aug 31, 2026
Eventually, the Long Term Becomes Today
Aug 25, 2026
What The Flock Is Going On?!?
Aug 17, 2026
Trump's Tantrums
Aug 10, 2026
A Hundred Fifth Amendments
Aug 03, 2026
We Down, But We Not Up
Jul 13, 2026
Happy 250th, America. We Need To Talk
Jul 06, 2026
There’s No Catchphrase
Jun 29, 2026
Surrender at Versailles (Again)
Jun 22, 2026
I Love Inflation
Jun 15, 2026
The System Is Working - Just Not for You
Jun 08, 2026
Trump Caught an L in Every Room
Jun 01, 2026
For the Kids. Period. (ft. NCAE President Tamika Walker Kelly)
May 27, 2026
They Wrote Themselves a Check
May 25, 2026
Donnie T Goes East, Jerome Goes Home
May 18, 2026
Primaries, Pickles & Pocketbooks
May 11, 2026
Democracy Does Not Protect Itself
May 04, 2026
J. Edgar Boozer and the Ballroom
Apr 27, 2026
When Politics Meets the Pulpit
Apr 20, 2026
Talks Failed, Now What: Iran, Melania, and the $78 Billion Mystery
Apr 13, 2026
Loyalty Gets You In the Room. It Doesn't Keep You There.
Apr 06, 2026
Epic Fury, Epic Failure: The Memorandum, The Merger, and The Marines
Mar 30, 2026
No Power Steering: Iran, Markwayne, and the Highway Nobody Knows How to Exit
Mar 23, 2026
Two Man Army: Iran, Your Wallet, and a Judge Who's Done Wasting Time"
Mar 16, 2026
No Off-Ramp: Primary Reckoning, the Iran Scramble & Kristi Noem Gets Sent Home
Mar 09, 2026
US/Israel/Iran: We At War. For Real This Time
Mar 02, 2026
SCOTUS Slaps Trump’s Tariffs
Feb 23, 2026
Government Shutdown 2.0: DHS Drama, Primaries & Political Chaos
Feb 16, 2026
Nuclear Ambitions & Whistleblower Woes
Feb 09, 2026
From Epstein to the Fed: When the News Won’t Slow Down
Feb 02, 2026
Wobble Diplomacy: Trump’s Davos Trip
Jan 26, 2026
Make Greenland Great Again?
Jan 19, 2026
TVs on the Floor, ICE in the Streets
Jan 12, 2026
Make Venezuela Great Again?
Jan 06, 2026
2025 in Review: Inaugurations to Investigations
Dec 29, 2025
Three Blind Mice
Dec 22, 2025
Ballrooms & Ballots: Trump’s Renovation and the 2026 Senate Shake-Up
Dec 16, 2025
Back in the Booth: Trump, Fentanyl & Foreign Policy
Dec 08, 2025
Shut It Down: The SNAP Crisis and GOP Showdown
Nov 03, 2025
When Life Hits Pause: A Pardon the Politics Update
Oct 20, 2025
nWo: Cankles & COVID
Oct 13, 2025
nWo: News WITHOUT Order
Oct 06, 2025
The United Nations Gets a Trump Comedy Special
Sep 29, 2025
Political Violence in the Age of Algorithms
Sep 15, 2025
The Epstein Files: America’s New Watergate?
Sep 08, 2025
Missing MAGA: Is Trump on the Sick and Shut-In List?
Sep 01, 2025
Zelensky in a Suit and Putin on Speed Dial
Aug 25, 2025
Putin in the Passenger Seat: Trump’s Alaska Summit Debrief
Aug 18, 2025
Redistricting Wars: GOP Plays Chess as Dems Play Hardball
Aug 11, 2025
Revising the Economy: The Puzzle Pieces of Absolute Rule
Aug 04, 2025
Paramount Got Jokes, But Is the White House Laughing?
Jul 28, 2025
King Cankles & The Swollen State of the Epstein Files
Jul 21, 2025
MAGA Civil War: Epstein’s List and the Cracks Showing
Jul 14, 2025
The Big Beautiful Disaster: How Congress Burned the BBQ
Jul 07, 2025
Trump’s Wild Week: NATO Wins, F-Bombs, and Daddy Drama
Jun 30, 2025
Midnight Hammer Drops: U.S. strikes Iran and the Fallout
Jun 23, 2025
Midweek Mayhem - Iran vs Israel
Jun 18, 2025
The LXi Fatherhood Circle: Respect to Reality - Part 1
Jun 16, 2025
The Big Beautiful Breakup: It's Over Now
Jun 09, 2025
Trump Always Chickens Out? Inside the ‘TACO’ Tariff Talk
Jun 02, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill: Tax Cuts or Smoke and Mirrors? - Part 2
May 28, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill: Tax Cuts or Smoke and Mirrors? - Part 1
May 26, 2025
Trump’s Middle East Tour: Saudi Love & Syrian Forgiveness
May 19, 2025
From Chi-Town to the Vatican: The Rise of Pope Leo XIV
May 12, 2025
100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla & 1 Marco Rubio vs. 4 Jobs
May 05, 2025
White Smoke, Black Suits, and Blue Ties: Pope Francis and the Chaos Left Behind
Apr 28, 2025
Eggonomics and ICE Blunders
Apr 21, 2025
145% Tariff? Cool, We’re Still Buying!
Apr 14, 2025
Liberation Day Fallout: Is This Trump’s Economic Revolt?
Apr 07, 2025
Signal Hotline Bling
Mar 31, 2025
March Madness: Busted Brackets & Broken Policies
Mar 24, 2025
White House Tesla AutoMall…or TESLER?
Mar 17, 2025
Daylight Saving Drama & Trump’s Joint Address Chaos
Mar 10, 2025
Someone Needs a Snickers: Oval Office Chaos
Mar 03, 2025
Hostile Government Takeover - Breaking Down Trump’s First 30 Days
Feb 24, 2025
Is the U.S. Breaking Up with Europe?
Feb 17, 2025
Elon’s Government Efficiency or Chaos? The USAID Shutdown Debate
Feb 10, 2025
Aviation Disaster Meets Political Disaster
Feb 03, 2025
America’s New Season: Trump 2.0 and Biden’s Last-Minute Moves
Jan 27, 2025
The Curtain Closes on Biden’s Presidency
Jan 20, 2025
California Burns While Biden Bids Farewell
Jan 13, 2025
A Rocky Start: Speaker Johnson’s Narrow Win and What’s Next
Jan 06, 2025
2024 in Hindsight: From Insurrections to Inauguration
Dec 30, 2024
Elon Musk’s Political Moves: Prime Minister or Puppet Master?
Dec 23, 2024
Pelosi to Patel: Second Chances and Political Missteps
Dec 16, 2024
Excuses Are the Tools: Lessons from the 2024 Campaign Trail
Dec 09, 2024
From Storm to Strategy: The Policy of Picking Up the Pieces
Nov 25, 2024
Who’s In, Who’s Out: Breaking Down Trump’s New Power Moves
Nov 18, 2024
Election Shockwaves: The Blue Wall and Broken Hopes
Nov 11, 2024
Pandemonium and Predictions: Inside Election 2024
Nov 04, 2024
Rally Round-Up: Mala Moves and Trump Travels
Oct 28, 2024
Tunnel Vision: The Next Three Weeks in Politics
Oct 21, 2024
Fake News and Hurricanes: When Misinformation Hits Home
Oct 14, 2024
Debate, Trump’s Fate, and PodGate: Free The Pod!
Oct 07, 2024
VP Debate Night: Policy, Puns, and Pickles
Sep 30, 2024
Shooters, Scandals, and Showdowns
Sep 23, 2024
Debate Night: Policies, Punchlines & Political Showdowns
Sep 15, 2024