From Ukraine with Love

We got some 80s Cold War vibes when Russia invaded Ukraine on February 21, 2022. This horrible war is bringing back memories of pop culture moments like MTV videos of Nena’s 99 Red Balloons that caused a nuclear holocaust or Elton John wooing a Russian border guard named Nikita.

Even pop star Sting has us wondering again if the Russians love their children too.

Today comedian Dan Cass, who studied experimental theater in Moscow, joins us to look at how Russian propaganda infiltrates the internet and why people are sexualizing Ukraine’s hunky political leaders.

LISTEN TO UNCLE DAN'S DAYCARE
https://beams.fm/Dankass/KCF7jVMvQTug40RmP3zKSw

Plus

➤ How to spot misinformation on the internet when you agree with what it’s saying.

➤ Was Ian Fleming’s James Bond based on Ukrainian super spy Sigmund Rosenblum?

Episode #3015