- Posted December 19, 2025
Strap in for Ventilation Friday, a raw and irreverent journey through the absurdities of modern life with your…
Lionel dissects the role of the NYC Mayor as the chief executive officer running a five-borough organism that never sleeps, arguing that the job is about competence, management, and delivering basic services—not sweeping ideological reforms or manifestos. Lionel addresses the shifting focus of the “radical lefties” and the similarity between the left and right regarding the military-industrial complex. Plus, we blow the lid off government secrets, discussing the declassified CIA Project MK Ultra and the concept of the Manchurian candidate. We also tackle cultural discomfort in Long Island, debate whether UFOs are military technology or evidence of space-folding reality, and ask why people vote for their “Favorite Beatle” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices