Each week, David Brooks and David Brooks join us to inhale helium and read one of his award-winning opinion columns. Here, in a sneak preview of The TARFU Report, is the first column, "Spinners and Tuners."

A David Brooks Helium Moment: Spinners and Tuners

Pilot episode of The TARFU Report, featuring an interview with former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura and a look at the intersection of Donald Trump and professional wrestling.

Pilot - Jesse Ventura

The first episode of The TARFU Report, containing a discussion the week's developments with the Russia story and a look at Trump's legal representation, a David Brooks Helium moment, the abjectly ridiculous police harassment video of the week, and a meditation on NothingBurgers.

1 - The Russia Story

In this excerpt of a TARFU Report conversation, Jesse Ventura suggests a 2020 Green Party ticket of himself and Bobby Kennedy Jr.

Excerpt - Jesse Ventura Floats Surprise 2020 Running Mate

In this excerpt from the TARFU Report pilot episode, former Governor Jesse Ventura tells of the time MSNBC executives discovered Ventura's opposition to the Iraq War, and what that meant for the production of his planned MSNBC show.

Jesse Ventura on the Iraq War and 'Casa MSNBC'

An excerpt from the episode 4(P), available to Patreon subscribers. Matt asks Alex the third of three questions in the inaugural Guess The Pundit. 
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Guess The Pundit: Sesquipedalian Stump Speeches Edition

The first installment of The TARFU Report's 'Letters to the MSNBC Editors' feature, submitted by Ed. From episode 6 feat. Alex Gibney.

Excerpt - A Letter to MSNBC's Editors, From a New Viewer

Filmmaker Alex Gibney on whether he's attempted to contact Steve Bartman since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series last year, and what the Cubs should do to make amends with Bartman. From upcoming episode 7(P), released for patreon subscribers August 1st. patreon.com/tarfureport

Alex Gibney on How the Cubs Should Make Amends With Steve Bartman

A peek at the August 4, 2017 edition of The TARFU Report

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