Elsies Little Pickles’s Podcast

Federal Fury: Trump, ICE, and the National Guard

Elsie's Little Pickles dives into a packed episode covering Trump’s chaotic speeches and antics with military leaders, ICE deployments and National Guard actions in American cities, the government shutdown, and heated debates about protests and civil liberties.We also remind listeners to continue the pickle protest: throw a pickle on a MAGA supporter's porch, take a photo, and send it to ElsiesLittlePickles@gmail.com — pickling power to the people.

Politics: When Extremes Become Dangerous

The hosts react to recent shootings, including the Grand Blanc tragedy, discuss veteran mental health and VA cuts, and criticize religious nationalism. They also tackle new tariffs, government shutdown risks, YouTube's settlement with Trump, and concerns about AI-driven surveillance labeling dissent as 'extremism.'

Well, This happened….

This episode jumps between irreverent comedy and serious news: from a tongue-in-cheek pickle protest and a tossed-out Hershey lawsuit to Trump-related controversies and media mockery.The hosts debate heavy issues like the death penalty, pedophilia and the social/legal consequences, and they discuss suspicious details and speculation around the Charlie Kirk shooting.Other segments cover a $1.5B AI piracy settlement, Russian warplanes near Alaska, and technical failures and awkward moments during Trump’s UN appearance.

It's Not About Jimmy Kimmel...

Hosts chat about the new Netflix drama House of Guinness, Irish pubs, music and the joy of corned beef and Guinness.They then pivot to the Jimmy Kimmel controversy—Disney/ABC’s quick reversal, pressure from conservative distributors and the FCC, and broader worries about corporate compliance, media control and the erosion of First Amendment protections.

Cancel Culture, Ancient Aliens, And The Economy

In this episode the hosts reacts to late-night cancellations and defend free speech, examining how political power and media influence intersect in recent attacks on comedians.
The discussion moves into media consolidation, alleged corporate payback, and the Trump administration's influence over platforms and broadcasters.
The show also summarizes the recent congressional UAP hearings, new footage presented, and whistleblower concerns.
Finally, the episode explores ancient-alien myths, the Anunnaki, and the potential economic upheaval from asteroid mining on 16 Psyche.

Unexpected Laughs

 It's time for another Elsie's Little Pickles, the pickle pod for the people, reminding you to keep your pickle protest going. Slap a pickle in protest onto a MAGA supporter's porch, take a picture of it, send it to us here at Elsie's Little Pickles at gmail.com.
The hosts discuss Robert Redford's legacy and reminisce about classic films, then move into a lighthearted segment about serious public figures who unexpectedly show humor — from politicians like John Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson to entertainers like Shaquille O'Neal, Liam Neeson, Garth Brooks, and others. They debate surprising comedic turns, share personal anecdotes, and touch on current news, including reactions to Charlie Kirk's assassination and related political fallout.

Charlie Kirk’s Death: Receipts, Rage, and Reactions

On September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a public event. This episode does not set out to mourn or mock; instead the hosts lay out the "receipts" — and quotes of Kirk's public rhetoric — and examine how his words and influence shaped reactions online and in politics.
The conversation probes Kirk's record, the polarized responses from the right and left, threats and cancel campaigns, questions about free speech versus consequences, and what the incident reveals about political violence and the state of American discourse.

Superman, Politics, and Trans Gun Rights

Hosts riff on a variety of topics including a late review of the new Superman movie, political allegories in modern superhero films, and the podcast's ongoing "pickle protest."They discuss paranormal auctions, Project Veritas controversies, Trump-related scandals, gun policy, and the radicalizing influence of online hate — blending humor, pop culture critique, and sharp political commentary.

Trash Bags, Truths & Tiny Strokes?

Hosts catch up after personal loss and tackle a wide-ranging episode that blends grief, gallows humor, and political gossip.
They analyze Trump’s health and the mysterious White House window incident, speculate about Epstein files, discuss free speech and the Graham Linehan arrest, and touch on Rudy Giuliani’s crash and the failures of the war on drugs.
Sharp, opinionated, and often irreverent — this episode mixes personal stories with culture-war debates.

Cracker Barrel, Palitir, and Chimps

A tongue-in-cheek pickle protest, the Cracker Barrel controversy and how private equity and standardized branding strip soul from restaurants.
They also debate AI surveillance, Palantir’s role in monitoring speech, and end with personal tangents about food, music, laughter and what gives life meaning.