<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Matt McCusker on Podcast To Books</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/guests/matt-mccusker/</link><description>Recent content in Matt McCusker on Podcast To Books</description><generator>Hugo -- 0.145.0</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/guests/matt-mccusker/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Raccoon Wars, NFL Scammers &amp; Past Crimes - Matt McCusker #1149</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/raccoon-wars-nfl-scammers-past-crimes-matt-mccusker-1149/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/raccoon-wars-nfl-scammers-past-crimes-matt-mccusker-1149/</guid><description>&lt;p>Matt McCusker is a comedian, writer, author and podcaster.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Expect to learn what Chris’ raccoon wars are all about, Matt reacts to Tolstoy’s diary entries and the Lindsay Clancy trial, what Matt’s former life as an ethical drug dealer was like, the great joys of becoming a father, Matt’s thoughts on the fake 49ers football player, why Matt would make for a poor private investigator and much more…&lt;/p>
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&lt;div class="episode-book-title">&lt;a href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/books/a-swim-in-a-pond-in-the-rain-george-saunders/">A Swim in a Pond in the Rain&lt;/a> &lt;span class="episode-book-author">by George Saunders&lt;/span>&lt;/div>&lt;p class="episode-book-desc">For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us, offe…&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker &amp; Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/jocko-willink-matt-mccusker-jeff-dye-mostly-wise-3-1139/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/jocko-willink-matt-mccusker-jeff-dye-mostly-wise-3-1139/</guid><description>&lt;p>In the third episode of Mostly Wise, we explore:&lt;/p>
&lt;p>If Matt and Jeff could survive Navy SEAL selection, training and hazing.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Whether the Navy actually has trained animals like killer assassin kamikaze dolphins.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>How the guys deal with their own versions of sobriety.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Why Love on The Spectrum is potentially problematic.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>What it was like for Jocko to be in the Military on 9/11.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>The story of the gun no manufacturer dared to make after testing it.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Hunter Biden, Matt McCusker &amp; Duncan Trussell - Mostly Wise #2 - #1136</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/hunter-biden-matt-mccusker-duncan-trussell-mostly-wise-2-1136/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/chris-williamson/hunter-biden-matt-mccusker-duncan-trussell-mostly-wise-2-1136/</guid><description>&lt;p>I spent a really long time putting this together, I really hope you enjoy it! In this second episode of Mostly Wise, we explore:&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Hunter&amp;rsquo;s true version of the laptop story&lt;/p>
&lt;p>The best conspiracy theories that are (maybe) real.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>If it was Hunter&amp;rsquo;s bag of cocaine that was found in the White House.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>What the next two years for the Democratic Party will look like.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Hunter&amp;rsquo;s unfiltered thoughts on the Trump family.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>#2458 - Matt McCusker</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/joe-rogan/2458-matt-mccusker/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/joe-rogan/2458-matt-mccusker/</guid><description>&lt;p>Matt McCusker is a comedian, writer, actor, and co-host of “Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast” with Shane Gillis. His most recent special, “Matt McCusker: A Humble Offering,” is streaming on Netflix.www.netflix.com/title/82014936www.mssecretpodcast.comwww.youtube.com/@mattmccusker9943https://mattmccusker.substack.comwww.mattmccusker.com&lt;/p>
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&lt;div class="episode-book-title">&lt;a href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/books/empire-of-the-summer-moon-s-c-gwynne/">Empire of the Summer Moon&lt;/a> &lt;span class="episode-book-author">by S.C. Gwynne&lt;/span>&lt;/div>&lt;p class="episode-book-desc">Describes the actions of both whites and Comanches during a 40-year war over territory, in a story that begins with the kidnapping of a white girl, who grew up to marry a Comanche chief and have a son, Quanah, who became…&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>