David & Stu
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“David & Stu . . . Unhinged!” offers a unique glimpse into the world's most pressing (and most trivial) issues through the eyes of two of Greenwich Village’s jaded residents, who are usually pissed off about something. From allowing people to legally sh** on our sidewalks to "discrimination" against fat people, David Simonetti, a writer and attorney, and Stu Richel, a critically acclaimed actor, screenwriter, and Vietnam War vet, offer an acerbic yet civilized perspective on politics and life in New York City. Occasionally veering into the abyss of rage, like Stu's unbridled contempt for Jane Fonda and David's rage about those who ask for ice cream samples, the duo from two different generat…
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A New York lunch turns into a sharp, unruly talk about culture, politics, and crude banter.
David and Stu spend a New York lunch at B&H Dairy in a sharp, sometimes prickly exchange that keeps drifting through politics, culture, and the people who try to speak for both.
Wellness talk with real-life static.
Petty conflicts, loud verdicts, real care.
The hosts discuss Halloween frustrations, apartment decor comparisons, and follow up on a previous story about the MTA removing a bus stop in their historic New York City neighborhood.
Two hosts in Greenwich Village introduce their unapologetically crude podcast 'Unhinged' and banter about listener feedback regarding a Lenny Dykstra comment and transgender topics.
This episode discusses political controversies in New York City, including Mayor Adams giving the key to the city to P.
Two friends discuss Trump's alleged 747 graft, Brazilian meddling, Hegseth's departure, and Newton, MA's ethnic erasure attempt while sharing their podcast origin story.
The hosts discuss Stu's encounter with proselytizers in Washington Square Park and tease topics like MAGA extortion, Trump's art, and influencer culture.
Stu shares a personal anecdote about watching a Vietnamese porn film during his R&R in Taiwan while serving in the military.
Two hosts from Greenwich Village discuss Stu's return, current events like the Iran invasion, and listener feedback on fraternities and sororities.
This episode satirically discusses Melania Trump's documentary premiere and a humorous rumor about her undergoing surgery to boost Donald Trump's ego.
The hosts discuss an upcoming snowstorm, their super's early departure, and bizarre presidential behavior.
The hosts discuss personal building management issues involving theft by their superintendent and briefly touch on political topics like Trump's fake award and MAGA drag shows.
Two New York City neighbors discuss Trump's environmental policies, MAGA dynamics, and various social topics with a sarcastic and opinionated edge.
The hosts discuss their disdain for Halloween traditions and share a humorous anecdote about a fan's appreciation at the racetrack.
The hosts discuss Italian-American discrimination, the Columbus Day vs.
Two neighbors in New York City discuss political and social issues including Mayor Adams, China relations, MAGA economics, and Tennessee justice in their unscripted podcast.
A New York resident vents about entitled new neighbors who park strollers in the hallway, creating fire hazards and legal issues, while criticizing building management.
This episode discusses political topics including Trump's actions in DC, Governor Hochul's new anti-mask law, an NYC grifter, and City Council activities, with personal anecdotes interspersed.
Two New York City neighbors introduce their podcast, sharing its origin story during COVID and their focus on current events and personal stories with a New York perspective.
The host unveils his top five hatreds, starting with a rant against Beyonce's singing talent and Grammy complaints.
Stu shares his travel experiences in Spain, including relaxing in Ibiza, visiting Formentera, and exploring Madrid's cultural attractions.
This episode humorously critiques political figures like Trump and Bernie Sanders, the Met Gala, and baseball, while mocking liberal hypocrisy over Joe Biden's health and election coverage.
The hosts catch up on personal stories and social activities while hinting at upcoming political commentary about Trump and MAGA.
The hosts engage in humorous banter about travel, jet lag, and Stu's mishap of breaking a tooth while hiking in Staten Island due to phone distraction.
This episode discusses political figures like Mamdani and Brad Lander, referencing Trump's Epstein connections and critiquing opportunistic behavior in New York City politics.
Two New York City neighbors discuss local politics and introduce a story about baseball player Lenny Dykstra.
This episode features a chaotic and humorous conversation touching on topics like Jackie Robinson Day, book banning, Harvard, DEI elimination, Easter, and political issues involving Donald Trump and Congress.
The hosts discuss Trump's policies, a tribute to Tatiana, a father's justice story, and dismiss 2026 resolutions while critiquing political rhetoric.
The hosts discuss a personal reunion experience involving a memorial service for a fraternity brother and reconnecting with old friends.
David and Stu discuss listener interest in Stu's East Village walking tour idea and their holiday activities in a casual, humorous podcast episode.
Two hosts celebrate their 50th podcast episode with casual banter about their anniversary, personal reflections, and upcoming in-person recording plans.
This episode of David and Stu Unhinged introduces the podcast's New York-focused, politically charged format while teasing upcoming discussions on Georgetown's DEI policies and other topics.
This episode features casual conversation about an engagement party, family interactions, and upcoming discussions on true crime cases and social issues like panhandlers and homeless shelters.
David and Stu discuss travel experiences, including a long TSA pre-check line at the airport and a trip to Miami, in a casual conversational podcast episode.
Two former lawyer neighbors in New York City discuss their podcast's origins during COVID-19, political frustrations, and briefly touch on RFK Jr's autism claims.
The hosts discuss a recent trip to Harlem for barbecue while teasing upcoming topics including drones targeting Putin, DOGE cryptocurrency news, an update on the Tulsa Massacre, and Patti's final performance.
This episode discusses listener reactions to Stu's environmental views, critiques of Trump's green initiatives, and skepticism about climate change predictions, including references to Al Gore and European policy shifts.
The hosts discuss returning to their normal schedule after Memorial Day and share a personal story about attending a patriotic concert at Greenwood Cemetery.
Two neighbors in New York City introduce their podcast, sharing how it started during COVID with rooftop conversations about political frustrations and now celebrating their 60th episode.
The hosts discuss annoying customer behaviors, starting with ice cream sampling and escalating to a detailed story about a difficult woman ordering a customized decaf Americano at a coffee shop.
The hosts discuss personal recovery from sciatica and tease upcoming topics including Trump's Waterloo and killer algorithms.
This episode discusses Trump's revenge campaign and health issues, banning cellphones, MAGA's LGBTQ hypocrisy, and protests targeting a Jewish New York Times editor over Gaza coverage.
The hosts discuss the chaotic state of Donald Trump's administration and his use of executive orders, while also announcing a temporary podcast hiatus due to travel.
This episode satirically critiques political figures like Bill Clinton and JD Vance while discussing MAGA-related controversies and ethical standards in politics.
Stu shares a personal near-death story from 1970 about stepping on a rusty fence after returning from Vietnam and seeking medical attention.
The hosts discuss their upcoming recording schedule, Stuart's trip to Florida, and a brief mention of the Kennedy Center's renovation and potential name change.
Two Greenwich Village residents discuss neighborhood deterioration, national politics including Trump's Epstein connections, sports betting controversies, and their unapologetically harsh commentary style.
The hosts discuss Halloween candy etiquette, listener feedback on a previous episode about children and sneakers, and a debate over prom limos in the Bronx versus suburbs.
The hosts discuss Trump's push to revert sports team names like the Washington Nationals to the Redskins and Cleveland to the Indians, blending political commentary with humorous banter.
David and Stu discuss personal anecdotes from college life, including fraternity memories and a touching conversation with a former teammate, while humorously reflecting on cultural decline through stories of Baltimore's burlesque shows.
David and Stu promote their live show in Croton Falls with humorous anecdotes, then shift to acerbic political commentary, criticizing the administration and referencing figures like Paul Krugman and Elon Musk.
David and Stu discuss the rescue of stranded astronauts, critique political figures like Trump and Musk with Nazi analogies, and share salacious stories from New York, blending acerbic commentary with humorous anecdotes.