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July 6, 2026

Running For President: The Podcast

In the inaugural episode, Candidate Dan Greaney and co-host Jeff Poliquin talk about why and how he plans to run for President of the United States.…

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June 22, 2026

I Held a Presidential Campaign Rally for 30 People, including Elsa and Darth Vader

Watch now | Friends, family and new supporters came out to support my 2028 presidential ambitions. But did we have too many flags?…

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June 1, 2026

CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF: I Want YOU to join me on Friday.

I'm running for President in 2028 FOR ALL. If you're in Los Angeles, I hope you'll come out for my official campaign launch event.…

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May 27, 2026

I Write Comedy. So Why Am I Running for President as a Republican?

I'm The Simpsons Writer Who Predicted Trump (and his downfall). Now I'm Predicting an America For All.…

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April 29, 2026

CORRESPONDENT REPORT: How an Art World Burnout and Clown Collaborator Went Political

Mieke Marple shares her journey navigating the art world and how she accidentally found a new way to matter…

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April 8, 2026

Thinner, Hotter, Richer, Freer: Why America Needs a Self-Improvement Plan

Watch as I talk to people at the No Kings Protest in LA to get to the heart of what America needs right now…

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March 8, 2026

'Here isn’t Johnny!' Trying to Channel Carson’s Carnac The Magnificent

It was a night of prophecies and punchlines with The Simpsons writers in Silver Lake. But why did my jokes end up on a chair?…

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February 24, 2026

LIVE ON STAGE: SIMPSONS WRITERS PREDICT THE FUTURE

Prophecies, politics, punchlines with Brent Forrester and Dan Greaney live in Los Angeles on Feb. 28…

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February 19, 2026

Behind the Beard: Why I Put on A Prophet Costume to Predict the Fall of Trump

I wrote The Simpsons episode that predicted the Trump presidency. Now, I’m wearing a $30 'Prophet' robe to predict his end…

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