# Episode 305: Let's Make Some Careful And Legally Bulletproof Jokes About Kash Patel (ALLEGEDLY) Being An Alcoholic Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/blocked-and-reported-781553/episode-305-let-s-make-some-careful-and-legally-bulletproof-jokes-about-kash-patel-allegedly-being-an-alcoholic Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/blocked-and-reported-781553/episode-305-let-s-make-some-careful-and-legally-bulletproof-jokes-about-kash-patel-allegedly-being-an-alcoholic.md Podcast: [Blocked and Reported](https://stenobird.com/podcast/blocked-and-reported-781553) Published: 2026-04-24T19:11:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.blockedandreported.org/p/episode-305-lets-make-some-careful Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/api.substack.com/feed/podcast/195369762/4cea5c523fded715e7073e9fbd3800f9.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/blocked-and-reported-781553/episodes/episode-305-let-s-make-some-careful-and-legally-bulletproof-jokes-about-kash-patel-allegedly-being-an-alcoholic Duration seconds: 3339 ## Resource This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a new Atlantic exposé, journalistic norms, FBI Director Kash Patel’s (alleged) blowouts at the Poodle Room and his long history of suing journalists. And losing. Kash Patel’s Erratic Behavior Could Cost Him His Job - The Atlantic Kakistocracy: Why Populism Ends in Disaster A Big-time Neuroscientist Threatened to Sue Me -- Science of Us COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA FBI head Kash Patel suing MSNBC’s Frank Figliuzzi over nightclub hopping claims Enter “Patel, Kashyap” in the name field here: https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/CJISWeb/CaseDetail.do Pam Bondi May Be Just the Beginning of Trump’s Purge - The Atlantic MSNBC retracts wild accusation about FBI Director Kash Patel on-air | Fox News This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/blocked-and-reported-781553/episodes/episode-305-let-s-make-some-careful-and-legally-bulletproof-jokes-about-kash-patel-allegedly-being-an-alcoholic/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/blocked-and-reported-781553/episode-305-let-s-make-some-careful-and-legally-bulletproof-jokes-about-kash-patel-allegedly-being-an-alcoholic.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.