On episode 68 of the show we are joined by Vladimir Kuznetsov and Aleksei Stolyarov, jointly known as Vovan and Lexus, the Russian comedians noted for their prank telephone calls to prominent individuals. Their biggest pranks included Polish President Andrzej Duda, former US President George W. Bush, and of course most notable were calls with Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and ex-President of France Francois Hollande where it was revealed that France and Germany were never intending to uphold the Minsk Agreements. Most recently Thomas Bach (Head of the International Olympic Committee) fell prey to a prank telephone call amid rising tensions with Russia over restrictions on its athletes competing at the Paris Games.
Scott Ritter answers questions from the audience with host Jeff Norman Wednesday nights at 7 PM ET.
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Opening music by Ed Kliman https://texasmusicforge.com/, Brian Pothier https://www.facebook.com/pothierproductions, ShortBusMusic https://hearthis.at/shortbusmusic-6e/ and Pecan Pie https://uppbeat.io/browse/artist/pecan-pie
Jeff Norman teams up with law enforcement veteran Greg Dillon (former FBI, Branford Police Department, Connecticut Office of the Chief State's Attorney, author of "The Thin Blue Lie" ) for a fun and informative breakdown of various news stories about crime and punishment. Tonight's topics: Murder of Rob & Michele Reiner and Brown University shooting
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Special Guests: Ivana Nikolić Hughes (Nuclear Expert) and Chris Martz (Meteorologist) https://www.wagingpeace.org https://chrismartzweather.com/
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