Episode #08098

News coverage based on a single story in the L.A. Times reveals an epidemic of kids turning drunk, disorderly and disinfected. (03:36)

Tags:  health,  teens,  alcohol,  Los Angeles,  mongering,  drugs,  marijuana,  legalization,  parenting,  California,  mental health,  Good Morning America,  media,  print media,  Los Angeles Times,  doctors,  epidemics

Episode #08096

One of the nation's largest medical debt collectors sneaks into hospitals to seize patients' money before treatment. (05:26)

Tags:  The Word,  health,  insurance,  debt,  business,  money,  capitalism,  America,  Obama administration,  Antonin Scalia,  John Boehner,  drugs,  Republicans,  New York Times,  pregnancy,  death,  balls,  photos,  doctors,  surgery,  Supreme Court,  poverty

Episode #08079

Rick Santorum criticizes California universities after reading something from the state of California. (03:58)

Tags:  Rick Santorum,  lying,  California,  college,  print media,  primaries,  dogs,  Washington DC,  history,  San Francisco,  elitism,  patriotism,  doctors,  health,  Benjamin Franklin,  STDs,  gay/homosexual,  education,  America

Episode #08041

Dead people disrespect the sanctity of life by choosing to be dead, and a Papa John's cashier identifies a customer with a racial slur. (04:19)

Tags:  Rick Santorum,  health,  insurance,  death,  poverty,  accountability,  unemployment,  conspiracies,  Bobby,  Eric Drysdale,  photos,  Obama administration,  doctors,  restaurants,  Asian,  Hispanic,  ethnic,  gay/homosexual,  racism,  stereotypes,  discrimination,  terminations,  food,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012

Episode #08032

Virus-laden pops have the taste kids love with the proven effectiveness of something licked by a stranger, and one person's poop can restore another person's good bacteria. (05:55)

Tags:  Cheating Death,  Dr. Stephen T. Colbert DFA,  Vaxa,  Prescott Group,  kids,  health,  mental health,  parenting,  mongering,  mail/e-mail,  laws,  food,  cracks up,  gross-out,  doctors,  poop & pee,  Mitt Romney,  ethnic,  Christmas,  gifts & presents

Episode #08025

Mitt Romney launches an attack on Barack Obama, CNN unveils a new approach to journalism, and Siddhartha Mukherjee chronicles the history of cancer. (00:35)

Tags:  intro,  Mitt Romney,  Barack Obama,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  candidates,  campaigns,  Republicans,  CNN,  media,  John King,  technology,  Siddhartha Mukherjee,  doctors,  health,  men/women,  sex

Episode #08025

Pulitzer Prize winning author Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discusses the history and science of cancer. (05:20)

Tags:  Siddhartha Mukherjee,  interviews,  books,  doctors,  health,  food,  aging,  history,  statistics,  science,  death,  Rick Perry

Episode #08013

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker allows concealed weapons in the state capitol building, and True North lets low-income patients trade services for healthcare. (03:18)

Tags:  Tip/Wag,  Scott Walker,  Wisconsin,  guns,  weapons,  Second Amendment,  technology,  Anthony Weiner,  penises,  doctors,  health,  insurance,  money,  labor,  photos,  poop & pee,  audience interaction,  kids,  persistent vegetative state,  pregnancy,  Maine

Episode #08012

Police crack down on Occupy Wall Street protesters, new developments emerge from the NBA lockout, and country musician Toby Keith discusses his USO shows. (00:39)

Tags:  intro,  Occupy Wall Street,  Wall Street,  protests,  police business,  prison,  NBA,  LeBron James,  restaurants,  Toby Keith,  music,  country music,  USO,  California,  doctors,  drugs,  Starbucks,  crime

Episode #08007

Former EPA administrator Carol Browner explains why clean air and water are good for America's economy. (03:29)

Tags:  Carol Browner,  appearances,  EPA,  environment,  Address the Mess,  government,  economy,  unemployment,  health,  safety,  business,  pollution,  weather,  natural disasters,  kids,  China,  international affairs,  doctors

Episode #08005

If people are willing to do a job, no matter how dangerous, pointless or dehumanizing, the government has no business stopping them. (5:21)

Tags:  The Word,  little people,  unemployment,  Florida,  Ritch Workman,  economy,  money,  government,  laws,  safety,  rodeos,  Lord of the Rings,  Peter Dinklage,  puking,  Obama administration,  Republicans,  injuries,  sports,  doctors,  health,  mental health,  labor,  photos,  Spanish,  kids,  food,  persistent vegetative state,  alcohol

Episode #08004

Stephen honors Steve Jobs with a montage of all the cool Apple products he got for free, and thanks Jobs for everything he did. (03:44)

Tags:  Steve Jobs,  Apple,  give it to me,  technology,  mail/e-mail,  friends,  death,  Jimmy,  montages,  iPhone,  iPad,  iPods,  gifts & presents,  Grammy Awards,  Jay-Z,  doctors,  Dr Pepper,  advertising,  business,  Internet

Episode #08001

Dr. Jerome Groopman helps patients understand the risks and benefits of possible treatments so they can make informed health decisions. (05:15)

Tags:  Jerome Groopman,  interviews,  books,  health,  doctors,  mental health,  breasts,  men/women,  drugs,  Supreme Court,  Constitution,  insurance,  Dr. Gregory House,  Internet,  Twitter,  TV,  death,  Viagra

Episode #07123

Some states have found a great way to discourage illegal immigrants from coming to America and squatting out a freedom fetus. (05:06)

Tags:  immigration,  pregnancy,  Rick Perry,  debates,  kids,  parents,  border security,  education,  college,  discrimination,  conservative,  Republicans,  Jimmy,  men/women,  labor,  photos,  America,  Mexico,  Mexican,  ethnic,  Arizona,  mongering,  police business,  Tennessee,  crime,  prison,  supernatural,  doctors,  food,  crime,  flags,  Emmy Awards,  apologies,  Sofia Vergara,  Heroe$ Crawl

Episode #07121

Web searches are enshrined in America's founding documents, and cigarettes have a First Amendment right to be alive with pleasure. (04:54)

Tags:  Rocktember with Radiohead,  The Word,  Google,  Internet,  business,  First Amendment,  government,  freedom of speech,  Rick Santorum,  Jimmy,  gay/homosexual,  travel,  advertising,  safety,  Republicans,  environment,  founding fathers,  laws,  doctors,  health,  civil rights,  Obama administration,  Dan Savage,  sex,  poop & pee,  Joe Biden,  smoking,  Dr Pepper,  food,  Radiohead

Episode #07116

If Americans let the government mandate the HPV vaccine, they might as well let the U.N.'s jackbooted thugs inject their daughters with pharmaceutical-grade slut juice. (04:20)

Tags:  Michele Bachmann,  Rick Perry,  debates,  Republicans,  candidates,  controversies,  health,  STDs,  teens,  kids,  laws,  government,  mongering,  conservative,  sex,  parenting,  photos,  doctors,  science,  Mitt Romney,  Mormon,  gambling,  Jimmy,  Texas,  elections,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  United Nations,  Heroe$ Crawl

Episode #07108

Barack Obama breaks up the word "Obamacare" into "Obama" and "care," but that's not where that word came from. (01:58)

Tags:  Barack Obama,  health,  insurance,  government,  laws,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  elections,  campaigns,  Democrats,  transportation,  injuries,  doctors,  surgery,  the heroes,  Drew Barrymore,  cars/trucks

Episode #07103

Psychiatrist Nassir Ghaemi believes that mental illness can foster great leadership, but the Republican presidential candidates are too "normal." (06:54)

Tags:  Nassir Ghaemi,  interviews,  books,  mental health,  science,  Dick Cheney,  Ronald Reagan,  doctors,  government,  Republicans,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  elections,  Barack Obama,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt,  the heroes,  George W. Bush,  candidates,  history

Episode #07090

With News of the World gone and BSkyB out of reach, all Rupert Murdoch has to comfort him are a few media companies. (05:34)

Tags:  News Corp.,  Rupert Murdoch,  scandals,  England,  Hugh Grant,  print media,  phone calls,  Fox News,  News of the World,  Jimmy,  Australia,  money,  U.K.,  cell phones,  international affairs,  crime,  doctors,  wealth,  slogans,  business

Episode #07072

In light of Congressman Anthony Weiner's admission, Stephen confesses the origins of a provocative photo. (01:01)

Tags:  Anthony Weiner,  Twitter,  Internet,  scandals,  doctors,  health,  animals