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The Crumbling

The Crumbling

Written by: Sophia Florence
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Four co-hosts combine their powers to discuss the people, events, and movements that caused our collective reality to crumble. Sophia Florence - Writer/comedian (horror movies and stand-up), policy advisor and copywriter, chemical engineer, and mathematician V - Sociologist and world's best hype woman Damian - Activist, scientist, and journalist Davin DuBois - Man of mystery and leisure The podcast addresses disinformation and misinformation, as well as giving accurate histories, with context important to modern politics. The show focuses on topics like conspiracy theories, disinformation, political movements, harassment campaigns, and dehumanization itself. New episodes every 2 weeksFree Artist Production Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Crumbling E28 - I'm Warrening You, There's Ghosts Afoot - P1 - ft. Corrigan Vaughan
    Nov 5 2025

    The co-hosts are joined by writer, researcher, and podcaster, Corrigan Vaughan (Jack of All Graves, Wisecrack) to talk about the SPOOKIEST couple of frauds there ever was - Ed and Lorraine Warren. They talk about the Conjuring movies, and how their legendary history is mostly just taking advantage of people with mental illness or aiding other people in doing big grifts, along with a big side of "trying to bring back conservative Catholicism."
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    • Bill Flarsheim
    • Ghosty
    • jason lev
    • Josh Heltke
    • Liz Jaikes
    • Ana H Angulo
    • Kristen Brazell
    • Laura Jedeed
    • OhMan
    • Randy Zinni
    • Carl Angoli
    • Hazelhaunt
    Reply on Bluesky
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    45 mins
  • The Crumbling E27 - KATch Me Outside - An Interview ft. Kat Abughazaleh
    Oct 22 2025

    The co-hosts are joined by journalist, researcher, and Congressional
    candidate for IL-09 (parts of Chicago and surrounding areas), Kat
    Abughazaleh. They talk about her history working for Media Matters
    and other outlets, why she's running, the term "influencer," ICE, and so
    much more.

    Check out Kat's links

    www.katforillinois.com
    Kat Abughazaleh


    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ show notes
    www.thecrumbling.beehiiv.com
    www.thecrumbling.com
    Thanks to our monthly supporters

    • Bill Flarsheim
    • Ghosty
    • jason lev
    • Josh Heltke
    • Liz Jaikes
    • Ana H Angulo
    • Kristen Brazell
    • Laura Jedeed
    • OhMan
    • Randy Zinni
    • Carl Angoli
    • Hazelhaunt
    Reply on Bluesky
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    52 mins
  • The Crumbling E26 - Libertarianism - P7- Militias and (Ron) Pauline Christianity - ft. Heath Druzin
    Oct 8 2025

    The co-hosts are joined by journalist and podcaster Heath Druzin
    (Howl, Extremely American, Boise State Public Radio) American
    discuss the direct line from Ron Paul's 2008 and 2012 presidential
    campaigns to the rising popularity of the militia movements. V finally
    lets one of her special interests out of the bag (this exact topic), and
    Heath illuminates the story with deeper knowledge of these
    movements. Groups like the Oath Keepers and Three Percenters are
    discussed. We finally and frustratingly get to January 6th.

    Check out Heath's links
    https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510381/extremely-american

    https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/people/
    heath-druzin

    Support the show
    ww.patreon.com/thecrumblingpodcast
    show notes
    www.thecrumbling.beehiiv.com
    www.thecrumbling.com
    Thanks to our monthly supporters

    • Bill Flarsheim
    • Ghosty
    • jason lev
    • Josh Heltke
    • Liz Jaikes
    • Ana H Angulo
    • Kristen Brazell
    • Laura Jedeed
    • OhMan
    • Randy Zinni
    • Carl Angoli
    • Hazelhaunt
    Reply on Bluesky
    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
    Show More Show Less
    48 mins
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