It Is What It Is

Miss Ally Heart joins Jack for a packed episode. Rapid fire covers Jake Gyllenhaal in Spider-Man, a pansexual Lando, Elon Musk creating a website for reviewing journalists, the NFL’s ruling on kneeling during the anthem, Morgan Freeman’s sexual harassment allegations, and the North Korea summit. Then Jack and Ally discuss Tomi Lahren’s Minneapolis bar incident that ended with water thrown over her. Were the drink throwers out of line or did she have it coming? Then, listener mail Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Ally Heart - @MissAllyHeart Intro and Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Whipflash191 from Super Hype Train joins Jack for a different kind of episode. The Santa Fe High School shooting is addressed right off the top. Rapid Fire covers off the developments in the North Korea and US summit, the deadly protests at the Gaza Strip, the Hollywood pay gap, and net neutrality. Listener questions address celebrity privacy, Laurel or Yanny, and online dating. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Whipflash - @Whipflash191 Intro & Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

The man who’s always 10/10, JT Russell, is Jack’s guest this week for a very deep episode. Trump pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal and N.Y. District Attorney Eric Schneiderman’s sexual assault claims headline rapid fire. The boys share their feelings on the world’s most talented man, Donald Glover, in Childish Gambino’s new film clip This Is America, before discussing the issue of euthanasia in reference to 104-year-old scientist David Goodall who travelled to Switzerland for assisted suicide. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate JT Russell - @lord_carnitas Intro & Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

The Salt and Pepper Purple Jesus, Brendan White, rejoins Jack to disassemble the week’s biggest headlines! Trump’s nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, WWE’s Kane for mayor, and Infinity War’s record-breaking opening weekend feature in rapid fire, which also debuts a new jingle. Then, Michelle Wolf’s White House Correspondents Dinner performance is dissected, Kanye West’s latest outrageous statement is destroyed, and the cultural appropriation of a traditional Chinese garment for a teenage girl’s prom is dismantled. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Brendan White - @Brendanatebit Intro & Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Matty “Perko” Perkins from Ultra Super Mega joins Jack to crush the week’s biggest news stories. Bill Cosby, North and South Korea, and the Toronto van attack are covered in rapid fire, before the boys discuss the legitimacy of James Cameron’s comments in regards to the MCU, hoping for Avenger Fatigue. The show closes out with the controversy created by Kanye West throwing his support behind Donald Trump. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Matthew Perkins - @MattyJerkins Intro and Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Logan Wilkinson from Irrational Passions joins Jack and starts off with an impassioned tribute to Barbara Bush. The guys give an update on the Syrian crisis before talking over The Greens’ proposal to legalise cannabis in Australia, and North Korea putting the brakes on its nuclear program ahead of summits with South Korea and the US. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Logan Wilkinson - @LeftyLoggy Intro & Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Jono Pech joins Jack for a jam-packed episode. The situation in Syria is unpacked and dissected, then the documentary The Problem with Apu and The Simpson’s response to the controversy is discussed. The rapid fire segment covers a myriad of topics, including Stan Lee, TJ Miller, Britain’s knife ban, Israel Folau’s controversial comments, and the next Indiana Jones (or Joan). Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Jono Pech - @JonoHimself Intro and Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

The rambunctious Ryan Betson from The PopCulturists joins Jack to crush the week’s juicy news topics! Was Conor McGregor crashing the UFC223 press event a work or has he gone over the edge? The unique YouTube HQ shooting in America is discussed before the boys indulge on the latest controversy surrounding the politics (or lack thereof) in Far Cry 5. Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Ryan Betson - @HaggardMC Intro and Outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

This is one you don’t want to miss! Thomas Marshall makes his return to the show and the boys unpack all the week’s stories, starting with Stormy Daniels’ 60 Minutes interview and its implications on the POTUS, then the #MarchForOurLives movement that has kept the gun control discussion at the forefront, and finally, strap in as Jack unloads his feelings on the Australian Cricket Team’s ball tampering scandal. Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Thomas Marshall - @tomdabom89 Intro Outro Music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

The scurviest dog in all the seven seas Benny McJannett joins Jack for the #WorstBestEpisodeEver, kicking off the show with the longest rapid fire ever. They cover off the Austin Texas Bombings situation, debate if Katy Perry kissing a young American Idol contest is sexual harassment, and unpack the Facebook privacy breach. Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Benny McJannet - @TheSpawny13 Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Jack is joined by the eccentric Sammy Deedge to cover off the week’s top issues, including the attempted assassination of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, What does the removal of crazy right wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones's YouTube ads mean for society and freedom of speech? Is it an empty gesture for the ESRB to include an FYI for microtransactions in video games? Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Sam Harkin - @Sammydeedge Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

It Is What It Is - Episode 7 (Trump VS Violent Video Games & Michaelia Cash’s Outburst) The Professional Provider of Sass, Miss Ally Heart, joins Jack to break down the latest hot topics. In the wake of the Parkland shooting, the discussion has shifted from guns to “violent video games”, as Jack and Ally discuss how this will impact the games industry. How does Michaelia Cash’s outburst affect parliament and what does it mean for women and men moving forward in the workplace? Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Ally Heart - @MissAllyHeart Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

It Is What It Is - Episode 5 (Duke Nukem Movie, #NeverAgain, Snapchat VS A Kardashian) Saleem “The Dream” Abraham joins Jack to pose the question: who asked for a Duke Nukem movie in 2018? Will the #NeverAgain movement finally be the one that enacts change in America’s gun laws? The influence of a Kardashian to devastate social media platform Snapchat is also discussed. Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Saleem Abraham - @SaleemTD Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Jack and Jono are reunited and joined by the man who has dethroned Nato with the hottest takes - outspoken Geelong breakfast radio host DJ Paine. Is the Barnaby Joyce situation the public’s business? Are Boston Dynamics’ developments in AI and robotics crossing the line from exciting technology to terrifying future robot overlords? How serious is the “fake news” phenomenon and the bias of mainstream media? Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Jono Pech - @JonoHimself DJ Paine - @djpaine Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

Thomas Marshall finally joins Jack at the desk. Unfortunately, the guys have to unpack the horrific mass shooting in Parkland Florida. For a tonal shift, Tom and Jack discuss the attendance of North Korea at the Winter Olympics and the olive branch extended by Kim Jong-un, before a discussion of the New Zealand Prime Minister’s horrendous act — getting pregnant. How dare she! Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Thomas Marshall - @Tomdabom89 Intro and outro music: Blast Process by Julian Bowen

It Is What It Is Episode 3 - (The Cabinet Files, Super Bowl Ads & SpaceX) With Brendan White The Purple Jesus Brendan White joins Jack to unwrap the most Aussie breach of national security imaginable with The Cabinet Files situation. The boys then rank all of the Super Bowl 52 commercials, before discussing the eccentric Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket and its implications on mankind. Hosts; Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Brendan White - @Brendanatebit Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

The king of the hot take Nato Johnston joins Jack to take a look at the first month of 2018 and what it has dished up so far, including Oprah running for President, the Australia Day “change the date” debate, and it wouldn't be an episode of IIWII without a little Donald discussion. They even managed to sneak in some Star Wars talk. Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Nato Johnston - @Natoj18 Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen

For the inaugural episode of IIWII, Jack Kruse brings in Jono Pech to take a look at the biggest stories across the board of 2017, from Trump's travel ban and Charlottesville, to video game loot boxes and Harvey Weinstein. Intro and outro music - Blast Process by Julian Bowen Hosts: Jack Kruse - @Krusey_mate Jono Pech - @JonoHimself