Confessions of An Economic Hit Man Author JOHN PERKINS talks Obama, Hillary and Bernie Sanders. Director and Star of That Sugar Film, DAMON GAMEAU, talks about his new documentary on the poison that is SUGAR. For more information on all our guests please go to www.davidfeldmanshow.com and become a member. JOHN PERKINS is an American author. His best known book is Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (2004), in which Perkins claims to have played a role in an alleged process of economic colonization of Third World countries on behalf of what he portrays as a cabal of corporations, banks, and the United States government. His other books include Hoodwinked and The Secret History of The American Empire. DAMON GAMEAU is an Australian television and film actor who is the director of, and lead role in That Sugar Film. Damon also appeared in the Australian series Love My Way, the 2002 Australian film The Tracker, and in a small role in the US series How I Met Your Mother.
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Fred Stoller’s Latest Project
Plus Ethel & Julius Rosenberg’s youngest son joins us with new evidence that suggests his mother was wrongly convicted and executed. Robert Meeropol (born Robert Rosenberg in 1947) is the younger son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. Meeropol was born in New York City. His father Julius was an electrical engineer and a member of the Communist Party. His mother Ethel (née Greenglass), a union organizer, was also active in the Communist Party. In 1953, when Robert was six years old, his parents were convicted and executed for conspiracy to commit espionage, and specifically for passing secrets of the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Fred Stoller is an American stand-up comedian, actor, author, writer, and voice artist. He is best known for portraying Gerard on Everybody Loves Raymond. He is also the voice of Stanley in the Open Season franchise, and Rusty the monkey wrench in the Disney Jr’s Handy Manny. His new show on iTunes is The Mild Adventures of Fred Stoller. Become a member of the David Feldman Show.
Kurt Metzger
Kurt Metzger has written for Chappelle’s Show and currently writes for Inside Amy Schumer. He also hosts Race Wars on SiriusXM, and is a nationally known headline comedian whose stand-up act was featured on Comedy Central Presents in 2009, and his hour-long stage act titled “Kurt Metzger Talks to Young People About Sex” was released digitally on Comedy Central Records in 2011. He provides the voice of Randall Skeffington in Comedy Central’s animated series Ugly Americans. FOR PREMIUM CONTENT please go here for an additional 30 minutes of Kurt Metzger.
Will Durst Talks 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Comedian Will Durst heads off to Edinburgh for the 8th time.
A 5 time Emmy nominee and host/co-producer of the PBS series Livelyhood, he is also a regular commentator on NPR, CNN, and C-SPAN. He has appeared on television over 800 times including Late Night with David Letterman, Comedy Central, HBO and Showtime. He received seven consecutive nominations for the American Comedy Awards Stand Up Comedian of the Year.
Fighting El Chapo & The Mexican Drug Cartels
Director of CARTEL LAND Filmmaker Matthew Heineman. With unprecedented access, CARTEL LAND is a riveting, on-the-ground look at the journeys of two modern-day vigilante groups and their shared enemy – the murderous Mexican drug cartels.
Frank Conniff & Colleen Werthmann
Do celebrities only speak up when it’s safe? Our weekly roundtable with Frank Conniff and Colleen Werthmann. Please subscribe to our show on iTunes and Stitcher, and be a friend by passing the link to our show on to your friends.