Srsly Wrong
Srsly Wrong is a utopian leftist comedy podcast that explores political and social issues through a humorous lens. The hosts discuss topics like socialism, anarchism, and utopian thinking, blending satire with serious analysis. Each episode aims to entertain while challenging conventional wisdom about politics and society.
Episodes
366 – WOKE 2.0
Woke is back, and it’s had an upgrade. Shawn and Aaron discuss. Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/ Theme Song by Trái Bơ
364 – Fight The Oligarchs! Fund Our Future! (w/ Emily Lowan)
BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan and policy contributor Daniel Horen Greenford join us to discuss the failures of the current BC NDP government, what bold ecosocialist policy looks like, and how...
363 – Sneakiness
Human beings are a sneaky, mischievous little species, aren’t we? Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/ Theme Song by Dope Creature
362 – The Real Actual 4-Hour Workweek
“The 4-Hour Workweek” by Tim Ferriss is a 2007 self-help book and how-to guide for leveraging global wealth disparities to live fat using low paid foreign workers and low effort online scams....
361 – Why We’re Getting Poorer (w/ Cahal Moran)
Why is our economy so uneven? Is it stuck like this forever? We are joined by Cahal Moran, economist and host of the youtube channel ‘Unlearning Economics’, to discuss the problems, and...
360 – The Future is Real
Following up on the idea that hope is a commitment, the Wrong Boys dive deeper into neighbourly love, the phronesis of working to improve the world, and how real possibilities can ground...
359 – Hope is a Commitment (w/ Eleanor Finley)
Is neighbourly love the secret engine of the revolution? What kinds of practices put us on the path to an ecological utopia? Friend of the show Eleanor Finley joins Shawn to discuss...
357 – Papa & Boy VIII – Like Father, Like Son
Will the streak of unbroken book burnings continue? Deep down, inside, is everyone capable of change? Is that monster your dad? Do you love him? Did you have a nice time catching...
356 – Papa & Boy VII: Genocide, Apocalypse, The Injured Boy Inside
Desperate times call for desperate measures, as all hope for the future rests on what Papa and Boy decide to do next. Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/
355 – Papa & Boy VI – Troubling Times
Things are rough in the Fatherson society right now. Perhaps a good ol’ game of Papaball can help set things right? Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/
264 – Papa & Boy V: PHANTOMS of LEGACY
Boy Fatherson is dead. Grab your popcorn and call your father, the Papa and Boy Fatherson Saga continues with an explosive edge-of-your seat thrill ride from the twisted minds who brought you...
261 – Papa & Boy IV: The Television Special
We’re back for season 9! The Papa & Boy Adventures radio series is back with this very special season premiere. What happened at the battle at father’s pass? What does boy want...
211 – Papa vs Boy vol III – DEATHWORDS
In this thrilling conclusion to the Papa Boy Adventures first season, tensions mount as Papa Fatherson and all the papas of the world attempt to quash the Boycult threat, once and for...
208 – Papa Boy Adventures, Vol 2: Based and Boypilled
The adventure continues! The historical tensions between papa and boy come to a head as scores of boys around the world begin dropping out of society to follow a strange new online...
206 – Papa and Boy Adventures Ep 1 – The Fatherson System
Papa Fatherson has developed a new hit parenting system to overcome the historical tension between fathers and sons in this debut episode of Papa and Boy Adventures support us by becoming a...
Ep 352 – PAPA & BOY IS COMING TO AN END
After five long years, the Fatherson Saga comes to an end. The thrilling, final culmination. Coming soon. Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/
Ep 350 – The Greatness Tape: Side Two
With Side One complete, the Wrong Boys flip over the tape, finally revealing the Three Easy Steps to Greatness. Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/
Ep 349 – The Greatness Tape: Side One
Are you looking to achieve high performance and mastery, in service of your neighbours, community, and society? Itching to increase your competence, effectiveness, and impact, with just Three Easy Steps? The Srsly...
Ep 348 – Rent Control Good
Rent control. The ghastly boogeymen that haunts the dreams of housing economists and landlords alike. A destructive force rivalled only by tornados, earthquakes, and tsunamis. The harbinger of death and (even worse)...
Ep 346 – Does Parenting Make You More Conservative?
Is it really true that people becoming more conservative as they age? What about when they become parents? If so, why? Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/ Theme Song by Far Flowers
Ep 345 – The Water Episode
Strong but yielding. Sticky but slippery. A refreshing beverage. The basis of all life. This episode is about water, in all its grand totality. Support the show on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong/ Theme Song by...
Ep 344 – Donald Trump’s Elements of the Deal (w/ Jeffrey Epstein)
In his 1987 book ‘The Art of the Deal’, Donald Trump lays out eleven ‘Trump Cards’, elements of a good deal. Can these rules make us more successful? Can they help us...
Ep 342 – Free Transit is Good
Should public transit be free? Or will removing fares cause all busses and trains to sink into the earth, never to be seen or heard of again? This episode we systematically go...
Ep 340 – TEASER – Urine Therapy Pt 1, The Healing Nectar Within
There are people in this world who believe that drinking urine is the true universal remedy for all diseases and disorders. Spoilers: they seem to be incorrect. full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/340-urine-pt-1-132922063 Theme Song...
Ep 338 – We’re Joining the War on Cars
Warning: This episode completely destroys cars with facts, logic, and emotion. If you love your vroom vroom death machine, beware. Listening may generate the desire to imagine a new world, not built...
336 – Civil Inattention
This week, after the briefest moment of mutual recognition, the Wrong Boys stand politely next to you in an elevator, faces neutral, angled slightly away, discussing social rituals for interacting with strangers....
335 teaser – THE ABUNDANCE BOOK (A Critique)
In this NEW BONUS EP only for BEAUTIFUL GENIUSES, the Wrong Boys read the whole Abundance Book and they give it a fair hearing, including some props for a few good points,...
334 – Bugs Bunny the Bourgeoise
Attention Revolutionaries! Prepare yourselves for a tactical download of madcap strategy for finally winning the class war, and bringing about a perfect, library socialist future. Theme Song by Far Flowers Support the...
333 – It’s so over, we’re so back.
The SRSLY WRONG podcast is SO BACK with a new episode about the beautiful and tragic ups and downs of life. Support our show on Patreon here, it makes you a beautiful...
332 – Sean Orr is Running for City Council in Vancouver (ft. Sean Orr)
Local legend Sean Orr comes on the ol’ srsly wrong pod to talk about running for office in the Vancouver City Council by-election. He’s cool, and we like him. Full disclosure: Shawn...
331 (TEASER) – Utopia at Night
When the sun goes down, utopia is just getting started. Sex, drugs, loud music, and more in this salacious new patron-exclusive ep! Listen to the full ep here!https://www.patreon.com/posts/331-utopia-at-123244169 – Theme Song by...
330 – Afternoon in Utopia
Now that you’re here, stay a while. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and to support the show… Thank you!!http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Theme Song by hunt hunt hunt camp:https://hunthunthuntcamp.bandcamp.com/
329 – Morning in Utopia
Rise and shine. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and to support the show… Thank you!!http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Theme song by Spam Risk: https://spamrisk.bandcamp.com/releases 
328 – The Half-Ass Episode
Doing a half-assed job of anything is widely disparaged in our society, but why is that? Who decided these ass requirements? Are these reasonable ass expectations? How much ass does each of...
327 – Peeping Pierre’s Fake Populism
Continuing our dissection of the Jordan Peterson / Pierre Poilievre interview, discussing Pierre’s bad economics, made-up history, racism, and fake populism. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and...
326 – Freaky Pierre wants to Destroy Canada
Jordan Peterson interviewed the leader of Canada’s Conservative party, Pierre Poilievre, who is currently leading the polls to become the next prime minister. The Wrong Boys dive in to their discussions. Donate...
325. The Idea of Hypocrisy
The wrong boys HYPOCRITICALLY critique the idea of hypocrisy EVEN THOUGH they use the term themselves. How convenient! This episode is a critique of the idea of hypocrisy, it's political usefulness, and a discussion on it's appeal, origins, and so on.
324 (TEASER) – Mass Surveillance
Exploring the horrifying technological-social realities of the surveillance state and surveillance capitalism. Why you should care and what we should do about it. full episode here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/324-mass-118493160  Theme song by Trai Bo  
The SRSLY WRONG Christmas Tape!
Gather your family around the tape player for the yearly tradition of listening to the SRSLY WRONG christmas special,. In this classic sketch episode, we follow Jelcinda, the personal lawyer of an embattled and controversial Santa Claus, as she discovers the true meaning of christmas.
323 – The Israel Palestine Kerfuffle
Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza is a horrifying nightmare. This episode is about that. Source Doc – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RHRU63m75QjHrcKy_bB_QBYCEJbofcIGyhynaB90qNo Donate to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund:https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/gaza-recovery Support the podcast:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Opening theme by E...
322 – Landlords, Rent Strikes, and Tenant Unions (w/Tracy Rosenthal & Leonardo Vilchis)
We are joined by Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, two co-founders of the largest tenants’ union in the USA, to talk about housing, organizing, a system that puts property values above humanity,...
321 – Utopian Justice
This week we turn our imagination goggles toward the concept of justice, exploring how it’s currently practiced vs what an ideal justice system would look like. support the show on patreon:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong cw:...
320 – You Piece of Shit!
Pieces of shit. What are they? Who are they?   *turns to mirror*   Am I a piece of shit? The answers to all these questions and more, right here! support the...
319 – Housework
Housework is a never-ending job that every household needs to do, that causes conflicts between roommates, that disproportionately falls on women, and that you don’t even get paid for. This episode is...
318 – Peter Thiel is not a good guy
Surveillance billionaire Peter Thiel is an example of a rich guy who ruins everything. He’s not a good guy. support the show: https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Source Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-CHXcEaAkSulBaNqdVZG9qh52xeOWOgFBTAv-xReZ1Q/edit#heading=h.1bq8umv8qozj Theme Song: Matt Hogan
317 – Rich People Ruin Everything
This episode on SRSLY WRONG, Shawn & Aaron discuss the ways in which rich people, and the existence of "richness" corrupts and ruins everything in our society.
Books mentioned:
Limitarianism by Ingrid Robeyns
Mastering the Universe by Rob Larson
217 – Trash! (2020)
This classic Srsly Wrong episode now has a transcript! Whether stinking up our humble alleyways or our pristine twitter feeds, TRASH is something that everybody hates. But what, or who, is trash?...
316 – WRONG WARS Ep 3 – For The Family
The WRONG WARS Saga Continues! When little Jeffy joins a cult, his father is left with no choice but to do what is necessary to save his son, even if it means...
315 – Supply Supply Supply (w/Kate Willett)
We are joined by comedian and activist Kate Willett to discuss the housing crisis and what the real solutions are. Nimbys v yimbys, supply arguments, social housing, homelessness, and more! Support the...
314 – The Shock Of Victory (w/ Franz)
Shawn and Franz discuss David Graeber’s 2007 essay “The Shock of Victory”, which makes the provocative claim that “the biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to...
313 – WRONG WARS EP 2: Airline Food – TRAILER
The WRONG WARS Saga Continues! A disagreement about airline food becomes an economics lesson with deadly consequences, and pirates! Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series from Srsly Wrong, available only...
312 (TRAILER) – WRONG WARS Ep 1: No Guts, No Glory
The WRONG WARS Saga Begins! After a chance encounter at a gloryhole changes one mans life forever, the world will never be the same. Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series...
311 – Srsly Wrong 10th Anniversary Special
Hard to believe Srsly Wrong is ten years old. Come celebrate a decade of utopian podcasting with Shawn and Aaron as they reminisce and reflect on the show, answering listener questions alongside...
310 – Big Mad about Big Oil’s Big Apocalypse (w/ Hazel Thayer)
The oil and gas industry has known for decades that climate change is real and they covered it up for profit. We are joined this week by Hazel Thayer to discuss the...
309 TEASER – Further Conversation About the Politics of Anger and The Idea of Violence
We got a lot of feedback on episode 304 (about Anger) and episode 305 (about political transition and in particular the sections on violence) and we thought, hey, maybe we can just...
308 – The Case for 100% Wind Water Solar to Combat Climate Change (w/ Mark Z Jacobson)
This week we welcome Mark Z Jacobson to the show to lay out the case for a full immediate transition to renewable energy, and how he’s crunched the numbers to show that...
307 TEASER – Simple Sabotage Field Manual
In 1944, the precursor to the CIA published the ‘Simple Sabotage Field Manual’. Now declassified, sections of this document are sometimes spread online framed as a guide to disrupting left-wing movements. In...
444 – 4 Months for Work, 4 Months for Vacation, 4 Months for Democracy
In this very special 444th episode (sent back in time from the future) the Wrong Boys discuss the 4/4/4 Movement. A new and exciting labor movement to split the work year into...
305 (TEASER) – Q&A: How A Library Socialist Transition Might Happen
We’re back with the second part of our transition Q&A, focusing on frequently asked questions related to the role of authoritarianism, self-defense, means & ends, and political parties as we navigate sticking...
304 – The Wrong Boys Get Angry
Learn what gets under the Wrong Boys skin, from the petty to the profound, as we let the rage flow freely in this first episode of Season 10 and have a realization...
298 – [UNLOCKED] Q&A: How to Make Library Socialism Now
Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps of a hypothetical Library Socialist movement, transitionary trajectories towards an ecological and democratic society, and...
303 – (TEASER) Taylorism
Wrong Boys discuss the soulless hierarchal theories of Frederick Taylor and his influence on evolution of the workplace. full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/303-taylorism-96698428 Theme Song by alman the man:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0phmPAQKm91ez7HJPTUEZ1
Library Socialism & Complementarity (2019)
We continue our re-release of the fan favorite Library Socialism trilogy with the final of the OG trilogy. This time, exploring the philosophical alternative to hierarchy, the notion of cooperative difference, and...
Library Socialism & The Irreducible Minimum (2019)
In another fan favorite re-release. Human need: what exactly is it, how do we meet it, and what level should nobody fall below? These are the questions which plague the Wrong Boys...
Library Socialism & Usufruct (2019)
For your use and enjoyment: a re-run of a fan-favorite episode of Srsly Wrong, using the lenses of history, complexity, retention, and culmination to talk about libraries, sharing, and the socialist future...
302. TEASER – The Christmas Truce (1914)
In this very special holiday bonus episode, Aaron and Shawn talk about the ad-hoc Christmas Truce between 100,000 German and British soldiers during WW1, spitball some utopian policy, and talk about a...
THE SRSLY WRONG HALLOWEEN TAPE
The Wrong Boys, who do not believe in ghosts, buy a spooky house on the cheap to open up a sanctuary for fragile puppies. Support the show: http://patreon.com/srslywrong
300 – Ecological Luxury
Can we have our cake and eat it too? Can humanity live comfortable, luxurious lives, all while reducing our energy consumption and living within the bounds of ecology? Listen to find out!...
298. [TEASER] – How To Make Library Socialism Now Q&A
BONUS EPISODE – Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps of a hypothetical Library Socialist movement, transitionary trajectories towards an ecological and...
297 – Platform Decay, and How Amazon Raises Prices for Everyone (w/ Cory Doctorow)
We are joined by Cory Doctorow to discuss three of his recent books “Chokepoint Capitalism”, “The Internet Con”, and “The Lost Cause”. We discuss Enshittification, Monopolies, Interoperability, Green New Deals, and Library...
296 – Evolutionary Psychology: Rapey and Fake
Plunging into the strange (and often horrifying) world of academic evolutionary psychologists describing their own beliefs in public podcast appearances, we hear from and respond to David Buss, Randy Thornhill, Geoffrey Miller,...
295 (TEASER) – Riffing on Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 3
The culmination and crescendo of the Atlas Shrugged film series trilogy is a broken mess of a film that lays the contradictions at the heart of Rands philosophy bare for all to...
294 (TEASER) – Dunking on Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 2
Part two of our Atlas Shrugged The Film The Podcast series. With a lower budget and an all-new cast, can this film do what the first couldn’t and convert the Wrong Boys...
293 – TEASER – Making Fun of Atlas Shrugged: The Movie Pt 1
This is the first episode in a new Patreon series on the Atlas Shrugged film trilogy. Join us as we recount and critique the cinematic adaptation of the first third of Ayn...
292. Evo Psych Bullshit
What do you get what you take plain old patriarchy and apply a fresh new pseudo-scientific veneer of hierarchical naturalism? Get your mating preferences in order, start evaluating one another’s genes, and...
291. (TEASER) There’s More Than One Way to Lose a Banana
In this BONUS EPISODE, The Wrong Boys try their hand at a “classic srsly wrong” style episode, like the “good old days” and riff about a variety of subjects that happen to...
290 – Half Earth Socialism W/ Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass
We talk to utopian authors Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass about Half Earth Socialism, their vision for an egalitarian and ecological future. A future that rejects solar geoengineering and nuclear power in...
279. [UNLOCKED] The Golden Age of Internet Piracy
The Wrong Boys take a deep look at the history of copyright, rebut common arguments against online piracy, and stand in awe at the utopian possibilities of file sharing. Originally Released March...
289. TEASER – A Critique of Peterson’s 12 Rules Part 3
This is a teaser for all an all-new BONUS episode on Patreon. There will be no digital kissing practice on portable nintendo this week, as we complete our analysis of Jordan Peterson’s...
288. Artifical Intelligence Pt. 2
This week, Shawn and Aaron continue their maddening descent into AI sludge hell. Support our show on Patreon Show Notes:SRSLY WRONG 287/288 – AI Show Notes – Google Docs Episode Artwork by...
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