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Welcome to FAKE PRESIDENTS, a real podcast about, well...you know. Each week we'll take a deep dive into a fictional American president from movies and TV to see just how much fiction there really is.

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Where's the Brief? (THE PELICAN BRIEF, 1993)

Sep 27, 2021

When an assassin targets the SCOTUS, it's up to Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts to expose a POTUS.

 

Robert Culp is the nameless (but not blameless) President in this 1993 adaptation of John Grisham's most political thriller. Future fake president Tony Goldwyn is the person who really runs the White House. Stanley...

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Fake First Ladies (A dip into the mailbag!)

Sep 4, 2021

Ben and Eric will take another dip into the Fake President's mailbag to answer questions about...

- Who are their favorite fake first ladies?

- What is the beef between Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman?

- Why does James Patterson REALLY want to work with Bill Clinton?

- What is Eric's favorite presidential fact he's...

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