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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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Species Victims Unit (SPECIES II, 1998)

Apr 30, 2026

Richard Belzer -- comedian, author, legendary TV cop, famed conspiracy theorist -- plays the POTUS in this very R-rated sequel to 1995's very R-rated sci-fi frightener SPECIES.  After playing Det. Munch on various Law & Orders, Homicide, The Wire, the X-files, multiple comedies, and a few other shows you've never heard...

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Fake Presidents at the Oscars

Mar 11, 2026

How well do movies with fake presidents do at the Academy Awards?  Let's find out...

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First Crypto Kid (FIRST KID, 1996)

Feb 1, 2026

1996's FIRST KID stars Sinbad as a secret service agent assigned to protect a bratty kid. The movie features one actor who is currently VERY searchable in the Epstein files, and another actor who is currently under arrest in the State of New Mexico. But that's not why we picked it. In fact, we picked it before we...

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