Episodes

Thursday Oct 22, 2020
A Return to Normalcy
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Matt and Jackson discuss the first Presidental Debate and the Vice-President Debate. Will the country chose Biden out of desire to return to normalcy? The guys also discuss Amy Coney Barrett and her nomination to the Supreme Court. Enjoy!

Monday Oct 05, 2020
The Future of Movies
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Matt and Jackson discuss the concerning future of movies and Hollywood. The guys look at the box office numbers of Christopher Nolan's Tenet, which has under-perfomed in the U.S. What does this mean for the future of the movie industry?

Friday Sep 25, 2020
Is There a Free Speech Crisis in America?
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Matt and Jackson discuss the topic of free speech in America today. They discuss Adam Kirsch's WSJ article "Land of Free (And Fettered Speech)."

Monday Sep 21, 2020
The Unhappiest Religion in the World
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Matt and Jackson discuss an article about Nick Cave, an Australian singer songwriter, and political correctness from Stephen McAlpine entitled "The Unhappiest Religion in All the World."

Friday Aug 28, 2020
Jerry Falwell Jr. and the Authority Problem of Evangelicalism
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Matt Castro and Jackson Van Dyke are back to talk about the current issues of the evangelical movement. The guys discuss the hotline news about Jerry Falwell Jr, who resigned recently from his position as the President of Liberty University. The news of Falwell Jr. highlights the authority problem in evangelicalism.

Monday Aug 24, 2020
The NBA and Selective Justice
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Matt and Jackson discuss the controversial with the NBA's support of China over the freedom protests in Hong Kong. Does the NBA have selective justice bias?

Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Space the New Frontier
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Matt and Jackson are discussing the return of space travel. Space X successfully sent two men into space this summer. What is the future of space?

Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Everybody Cancels Part 2
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Here is part 2 of our two part episode on cancel culture. We discuss Ross Douthat article in the New York Times entitled "10 Theses about Cancel Culture."

Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Everybody Cancels Part 1
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Matt and Jackson are back after a few weeks off. They split this episode into two parts. The guys discussed canceled culture. The first article they discuss is by Daniel Schwanmmental. The second article is by Joshua Katz entitled "I Survived Cancellation."

Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Should Sports Return?
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Matt and Jackson are back for another episode of "Empires of the Future." The guys discuss the question, "Should Sports Return?" We also conclude the episode discussing an article about alternative history, "What if Hillary Clinton had won the 2016 election."