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The Daily Beans
The Daily Beans is a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commute brought to you by the Webby award-winning host of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and comedian/fund-raiser/activist Dana Goldberg. Get your social justice and political news with just the right amount of snark.
Episodes
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | F*ck Those Dudes
Monday, May11th, 2026 Jim Crow 2.0 The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work at…
The Daily BeansEpstein Survivor Reveals More Docs Hidden by Trump DOJ | The Breakdown
Allison talks with Epstein Survivor Annie Farmer who reveals there's another Jane Doe accusing the DOJ of withholding her documents, and the upcoming shadow…
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Refried Beans | Urgent Profanity (feat. Katie Phang) | 5/6/2025
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed three anti-trans bills in Arizona; 20 cops raided a drag show at an LGBTQ bar in Pittsburgh; the Trump…
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Refried Beans | Literal Brain Worms (feat. Jena Friedman)| 5/9/2024
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 Marjorie Taylor Greene is beginning her effort to remove Speaker Johnson; the Georgia court of appeals has granted Trump’s motion to…
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Jim Crow 2.0 (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, May 8th, 2026 Today, Trump’s latest Taco Tuesday came after a sharp rebuke from Saudi Arabia telling him he can’t use their military bases to launch…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Drawing A Line
Friday, May 8th, 2026 Roberts is a Lying Baby The Gerrymander Arms Race is on See You at the El Rey on Tuesday The Fight Continues The Daily beans is donating…
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The Tell-Tale Satellite
Thursday, May 7th, 2026 Today, the FBI raided the office of Democratic Virginia state Senator Louise Lucas who played a key role in the state’s redistricting…
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Billion Dollar Ballroom (feat. Carissa Véliz)
Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 Today, Republicans have released their budget reconciliation bill and it contains a billion dollars for Trump's ballroom and funds ICE…
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Deep Red To Blue (feat. Clayton Weimers)
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court has temporarily restored mifepristone access by mail; a judge says the alleged WHCD shooter was mistreated in a…
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And Also With You (feat. Steve Pierson)
Monday, May 4th, 2026 Today, a federal appeals court has approved sweeping abortion pill restrictions teeing up a Supreme Court showdown; Trump withdraws…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | SCOTUS Reform Plan
Monday, May 4th, 2026 Excelsior!...Ex-shell-sior? Bug Story A Plan The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump Blindsided by Epstein Lawsuit
Today, Allison talks with Katie Phang about her first-of-its-kind lawsuit against Todd Blanche asking the court to appoint a special master to review the…
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Refried Beans | Completely Devoid Of Any Useful Detail (Feat. Hugo Lowell) | 5/2/2022
Monday, May 2nd, 2022 In the Hot Notes: A New York judge denied Donald’s request to end his $10K dollar a day contempt fine; new Hannity texts to Meadows are…
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Refried Beans | Blue And Rural (feat. Jess Piper) | 4/30/2025
Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 Another mystery filing under seal from the government in the Abrego Garcia case hits the docket; Trump signs a new executive order…
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Goat University (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, May 1st, 2026 Today, Republicans cave and pass a bill funding DHS without ICE and CBP; Louisiana has suspended its House primary elections saying the…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | The Case of The Killer Seashells
Friday, May 1st 2026 THE CASE OF THE KILLER SEASHELLS The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming…
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RIP VRA (feat. Traci Feit Love)
Thursday, April 30th, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court gutted what was left of the Voting Rights Act in a 6-3 ruling over Louisiana maps; Trump’s FCC ordered a…
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SEASHELLGATE (feat. Lelaina Brandt)
Wednesday, April 29th, 2026 Today, the Justice Department has indicted Jim Comey for spelling out 8647 with seashells; the FBI has been unable to locate the…
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Island Of Misfit Judges
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 Today, it turns out the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was not given top security status ahead of the event; a Virginia court…
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Blurred Lines
Monday, April 27th, 2026 Today, Unite the Right extremists mock the DOJ’s spin on the Southern Poverty Law Center; Trump’s EEOC chair violated ethics rules…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | A Ballroom Is Not The Answer
Monday, April 27th, 2026 Incredible The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work at…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump SECRET PARDON Plot for Ghislaine SURFACES after Bizarre Presser
Live on MeidasTouch at noon Pacific Allison discusses how just two weeks after Melania Trump's bizarre press conference, anonymous republicans in congress are…
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Refried Beans | My Other SCIF Is A Signal Chat (feat. Adam Klasfeld) | 4/22/2025
Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of…
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Refried Beans | Bordered on the Risible (feat. Adam Klasfeld) | 4/28/2022
Apr 27, 2022 In the Hot Notes: another Proud Boy has flipped for the DoJ; Trump admits something relevant to the Manhattan DA’s criminal probe whose grand jury…
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Dramarama (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, April 24th, 2026 Today, the Department of Justice inspector general is investigating compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act; the Trump…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | A Pitiful Mind
Friday, April 24, 2026 Kudos to Rep. Madeleine Dean Kudos to Senator Elizabeth Warren Boot + Tongue The New Secretary of the Navy Witch Supremacists Have a…
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Virginia Is For Voters (feat. Oliver Larkin)
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 Today, Republicans decry Virginia’s passage of the redistricting referendum despite being the ones who started it in Texas…
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Ceasefire Pump And Dump (feat. Rick Smith)
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 Today, it’s TACO Tuesday as Trump announces an indefinite ceasefire in Iran hours ahead of the expiration of the last two week…
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Corporate Reckoning (feat. Ezra Levin; Sarah Federman)
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026 Today, Kash Patel is suing the Atlantic for $250M over excessive drinking claims; a man facing divorce kills 8 children in a shooting…
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Strongly Disapprove
Monday, April 20th, 2026 Today, FBI director Kash Patel says he’s suing the Atlantic after Sarah Fitzpatrick reported sources told her Kash Patel repeatedly…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Stronger Together
Monday, April 20th, 2026 Stronger Together The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work at…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | FBI in UTTER CHAOS as Kash RESPONDS TO ALLEGATIONS!
Allison speaks with the former deputy director of the FBI about allegations made by Kash Patel which he denies and Patel says he is suing The Atlantic for…
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Refried Beans | Stand For Immigrant Rights (feat. Michael Lukens) | 4/14/2025
Monday, April 14th, 2025 The Trump administration once again defies court orders - this time in the Abrego Garcia case; a disgraced former cop is found to have…
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Refried Beans | Put Men In Rice (feat. Garrett Graff) | Apr 21, 2023
Friday, April 21st, 2023 In the Hot Notes; Boris Epshteyn talks to investigators in the Special Counsel’s office, Mike Lindell loses a $5M arbitration; the…
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Reckless Endangerment (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, April 17th, 2026 Today, the Hennepin County DA has charged an ICE agent with two felonies for pointing his gun at motorists during Operation Metro…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Articles of Impeachment Against Hegseth
Friday, April 17th, 2026 Pulpit Fiction Nice Job Lying to Save Face Operation Dildo Blitz Free The Alabama Penis The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and…
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Finding Brave (feat. Andrea LaFlamme)
Thursday, April 16th, 2026 Today, members of Jeanine Pirro’s office made an unannounced visit to the Federal Reserve and were turned away; Donald is now…
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Extraordinary Remedies (feat. Adam Klasfeld; Col. Chris Carmichael (Ret.)
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026 Today, Pam Bondi fails to show up for her deposition in Congress; new allegations emerge against Eric Swalwell as both he and Tony…
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Stonewall Pride
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 Today, Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress as the Congressional Ethics Committee has opened an investigation into him; a federal…
The Daily BeansWhat Melania is Afraid Of | The Breakdown
Allison posits that Melania’s bizarre press conference is about getting out ahead of something. Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The…
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One Down, Three To Go
Monday, April 13th, 2026 Today, Congressman Eric Swalwell is under criminal investigation in Manhattan after allegations of sexual assault were reported by the…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | I'll Have What Hungary's Having
Monday, April 13th 2026 You Can't Take JD Vance Anywhere Peace Talks Collapse Clown Administration Orban Loses in Landslide Happy Birthday, Dana The Daily…
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Refried Beans | Reconciliation (feat. Bobby Kogan) | 4/8/2025
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 Stocks take another dive as the Trump regime plays fast and loose with tariffs; the en banc panel for the DC Circuit Court of Appeals…
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Refried Beans | Victorian Standard Time (feat. Chris Geidner) | 4/10/2024
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 The Arizona Supreme Court has lifted a stay on an 1864 law making abortion illegal in nearly all circumstances; Jack Smith files…
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Apropos Of Nothing (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, April 10th, 2026 Today, Melania Trump holds a bizarre press conference denying ties to Epstein and Maxwell; House Republicans block Democrats’ War…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Sure Thing, Melania
Friday, April 10th, 2026 Melania’s Bizarre Presser The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming…
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Throw It On The Pile
Thursday, April 9th, 2026 Today, Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz after Israeli ceasefire violations; FCC Chair Brendan Carr threatens CNN after they read…
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A Far Worse Position
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump says a whole civilization will die tonight at 8 PM ET unless a deal is struck; the US is weighing a deadline…
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ICE Lied Again
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 Today, new video from the Times shows that the ICE agents who shot Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis lied about being attacked with a shovel; the…
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Monday, April 6th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump calls for war crimes in a profanity laden Easter Sunday threat to Iran sayinig “open the fuckin’ strait you crazy…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Madman
Monday, April 6th, 2026 Sane Washing The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work at…
The Daily BeansDOJ Makes HUMILIATING ERROR in Key Election Case | The Breakdown
Today, Allison talks with Anna Bower at Lawfare about an embarrassing error by a top DOJ official that could impact the outcome of the motion Fulton County…
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Refried Beans | Unseal You Next Tuesday (feat. Joan Biskupic) | 4/3/2023
Monday, April 3rd, 2023 In the Hot Notes; Jack Smith has amassed a mountain of new evidence in the documents obstruction case; founding member of Fugees Pras…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | C U Next Tuesday
Friday, April 3rd, 2026 Bondi Is Out Still at War in Iran Trump Tries More Voter Suppression You can subscribe to Beans Talk anywhere you get your podcasts or…
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Refried Beans | The Squirmish Doctor Biscuits (feat. Frank Figliuzzi) | Apr 8, 2022
Friday, April 8, 2022 In the Hot Notes: the Department of Justice is investigating the 15 boxes of classified material Donald stole from the White House; the…
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Bye Bye Bondi (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, April 3rd, 2026 Today, Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi with eyes on Lee Zeldin as her replacement; the Senate sends their partial government…
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Historic Funny Business (feat. Yasmin Radjy)
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 Today, the Supreme court heard oral arguments on birthright citizenship and most of the Justices seem skeptical of Trump’s side…
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I Wish We Were Kidding
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court Rules against conversion therapy bans on Transgender Day Of Visibility; Trump has signed an illegal…
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Role Models (feat. Jay of It Gets Better)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 Today, Republicans plan to cut federal health funding to give more money to ICE and the Iran war; Trump threatens war crimes in a…
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Momentum (feat. Scott MacFarlane)
Monday, March 30th, 2026 Today, over 8 million people across 3,400 events hit the streets Saturday for No Kings 3 in the largest single day protest in American…