About The podcast
across the circus
Where the world of politics takes center stage. 'Across the Circus' dissects the whirlwind of political happenings with razor-sharp intellect and unbiased perspectives.
Every episode delves into the latest developments in politics, both domestic and global. Our diverse team of hosts provides nuanced analyses of policies, legislations, political ideologies, and the ever-changing dynamics of power. From election updates to legislative debates, from political scandals to policy impacts, nothing escapes their insightful critique.
But 'Across the Circus' goes beyond reporting events. It aspires to stimulate thoughtful discussions, provoke critical thinking, and encourage active civic participation. The unbiased analysis cuts through the noise and the sensationalism to deliver the essence of political affairs.
Join us on 'Across the Circus' as we journey through the intricate maze of politics. Whether you're a political junkie, a concerned citizen, or just keen to understand the world better, 'Across the Circus' is your guide to the complex, enthralling spectacle that is politics.
shows
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Delve into the dynamic world of politics with Alex Hopper as he discusses a wide range of topics, from headline-making news to passionate vents, offering insightful perspectives on the pressing issues of today.
Driscoll's Election dissection
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Join Driscoll as he dissects elections, providing in-depth analysis and captivating discussions on everything related to the electoral process, from strategies and campaigns to the impact on the political landscape.
Sparks: The Zero Point
Policies, Problems, and Progress with Alex hopper
Sparks: The Zero Point
Sparks: The Zero Point" with Jason P. Sparks dives deep into the heart of global turmoil. Tackling the most pivotal moments in politics, from wars and corruption to worldwide upheaval, Jason offers illuminating insights right from the epicenter of events. It's not just news—it's understanding the critical junctures that shape our world.
The hosts
Frank Driscoll (Seasons 1-Present)
Introducing Frank Driscoll, a native of the vibrant SF Bay Area, whose lifelong fascination with the election process has ignited a passion for political analysis. Leveraging his profound understanding of politics and a degree in broadcasting, Frank proudly assumes the role of the official Election Dissector for Across the Circus. Beyond his insightful dissections of elections, Frank is also a trivia maestro, illuminating local pubs and bars as a charismatic trivia night host. His commitment to the intricate art of political observation and engaging public discourse marks him as an invaluable asset to our podcast network.
Alex hopper (Seasons 1-Present)
Host of the segment 'Policies, Problems, and Progress', Alex Hopper delivers an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of politics from around the world. With his sharp analysis and thought-provoking insights, Alex sparks discussions on current events, fostering a deeper understanding of the political landscape and empowering listeners to form their own opinions.
Jason P. Sparks (Seasons 1-Present)
With a keen eye on the ever-shifting tides of international powers, Jason P. Sparks delves deep into global affairs, constantly seeking to understand their implications for both the U.S. and the wider world. His passion for geopolitics isn't just academic; working in manufacturing, Jason has a firsthand view of how global events can dramatically influence markets, particularly in metals.
Jason's commitment to leadership and public affairs was evident during his college days where he held several officer positions in both the Student Government and the Alabama Collegiate Legislature. When he's not analyzing world events or examining the economic implications of geopolitical changes, Jason lends his voice to the world of amateur voice acting. As a dynamic content creator for Dullahan Productions, his creative flair shines through.