The Midterm Stakes, Gavin Newsom & Woke Hollywood | Peachy Keenan with AJ Rice Dangerous Laughter

Dangerous Laughter · Oct 29, 2026 · 1h · transcript

Peachy Keenan, author and satirist, joins A.J. Rice on Dangerous Laughter for a wide-ranging conversation about her new book, Supervillains: Architects of America’s Decline, Hollywood, political comedy, marriage, family and the political battles unfolding in California.

Keenan uses satire to examine people, institutions and cultural trends she believes have contributed to American decline.

Topics include:

• Peachy Keenan

• Supervillains: Architects of America’s Decline

• Hollywood politics

• Disney

• Jimmy Kimmel

• Late-night comedy

• Censorship

• Political satire

• Keenan’s career writing in…