Gayest Midterm Ever?

Republicans stuff themselves with Obama’s Cheesecake Factory joke, Trump throws away the dog whistle to attack Abdul El-Sayed, and Mike Rogers experiences technical difficulties separating himself from MAGA. This week, Ron Perlman is deep in thought about Hollywood studios, superhero movies, and senior dogs. Beth Stelling offers advice to other comedians, but only when asked, and we all decide which Monster we would let Mash this Halloween. Then The Rant Wheel take us screaming through 60 Minutes, airport seating and the no-lettuce salad, and we ask for seconds of these Second Thoughts.Hate listening to ads? Become a Friends of the Pod subscriber for ad-free episodes of Pod Save America, Pod Save the World, Lovett or Leave It, Runaway Country, Offline with Jon Favreau, and more—plus exclusive content, including bonus episodes of Pod Save America. Subscribe now at crooked.com/friends, on Apple Podcasts, or through the Pod Save America YouTube channel.You can request a transcript by emailing transcripts@crooked.com. Include the podcast name, episode title, and air date. Please allow 48 hours for delivery.