Ep. 229 The Charlie Kirk Tragedy
Episode Date: September 12, 2025Ray and Lucie react to the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. In a week of chaos, Ray is called a "voice of reason" by Lucie for urging...
Ray Kump and Lucie Steiner make comedy and chaos out of current events and culture.
224 episodes transcribedRay and Lucie react to the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. In a week of chaos, Ray is called a "voice of reason" by Lucie for urging...
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