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Plus: Parsing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Twitter presence
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This week on Damage Control, Justin Charity and Kate Knibbs discuss the complicated feelings that come with mourning late Senator John McCain (0:47). Then they investigate why the Twitter persona of former Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has become so fascinating (24:19).
Plus, Raiwalui gives the guys a behind-the-scenes look at Fiji as they look set the create history against Portugal and go all the way in the World Cup
Cole examines the song’s unique asymmetrical time signature, its origins as a "rhythm experiment," the history of the number 15 in Radiohead songs
Van and Rachel dig into the arrest of a suspect for the 1996 shooting of Tupac Shakur. Plus, a reaction to Jay-Z’s comments on giving money to family members before director Albert Hughes joins to discuss the ‘John Wick’ prequel series ‘The Continental.’
Tara is joined by NBC News correspondent Jon Allen to discuss the obstacles and fears facing aspiring Democrats who may want to challenge Joe Biden and the DNC establishment in the upcoming primaries
Sheil and Ben also examine Josh Allen’s MVP level of play the past couple of weeks and recalibrate their expectations for a suddenly resurgent Los Angeles Rams team
Jimmy Butler has a new hairdo, Damian Lillard has a new uniform, and the Sixers have a new holdout. Most importantly, we have a new NBA season.
