Bald and Bloviating
A nonpartisan bald news junky dissects top stories and rants about their implications, along with other personal, science, and tech discussions.
Podcasting since 2025 • 65 episodes
Bald and Bloviating
Latest Episodes
Shaking the Beltway Trees with TH Forest
What happens when a bald bloviator pods with an MM romance author to save America? Listen around, and find out on this 66th episode of the Bald and Bloviating podcast, where TH Forest and Mookie Spitz play an invigorating game of polit...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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1:58:49
The Cockroach as Critic
In this raw, sardonic, and strangely uplifting solo rant, Mookie Spitz revisits his own metamorphosis from a self-flagellating perfectionist to a liberated creator. Framed through the lens of Franz Kafka’s existential nightmares, The Cockro...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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37:27
Don't Be a Picassole!
In this blistering solo rant, Mookie Spitz takes the 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature and turns it into a mirror for every would-be artist, procrastinating perfectionist, and self-styled “creative” who talks more than they make. Trigger warn...
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Season 1
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Episode 64
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40:12
How I Almost Partied with Bari Weiss
In this 63rd episode of Bald and Bloviating, Mookie Spitz peels back a decade of intertwined ambition, friendship, and ideology that runs from Toronto brainstorming sessions to New York WeWorks beer taps to the editorial suites of CBS News.&nbs...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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1:21:56
LA Comic Con 2025: View from Booksellers Row
Step into the chaos and communion of LA Comic Con 2025 with your bald and bloviating host, Mookie Spitz. From booth-side book barking with sci-fi author Ingrid Moon to weaving through seas of stormtroopers, cosplayers, and holographic Stan Lee,...
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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1:15:38