In this week’s episode, Michael and James explore the surreal intersection of comedy and calamity in the era of Trump. Following the former president’s near-assassination, they unpack the increasingly violent, and even absurd nature of modern politics. Meanwhile, with the latest twist in Rupert Murdoch's ongoing legal battle over the future of his media empire, Michael explains how this power struggle might reshape the conservative media landscape that Trump relies on. Next week, we’ll be answering written questions from listeners, so please e-mail us at fireandfurypod@gmail.com