Hostile Dysfunction
About Hostile Dysfunction
Population decline is reshaping the world, from politics to economics. Hostile Dysfunction dives into this and other pressing issues, delivering unfiltered insights with a dose of humor. Join co-hosts Joseph “Joe” Edgar and Ethan “Krokie” Krok as they unpack current events and share compelling perspectives through dynamic discussions and interviews.
Hostile Dysfunction
Latest Episodes
COVID Romance, Pinup Dolls & Battlefield Humor: The Absurdity of Lockdown Living
In this episode, Joe and Ethan talk with retired soldier and author Kenny Dupar about his wild journey from combat in Iraq to writing romance novels.Kenny shares what dating was really like during COVID lockdowns: from meeting on a dati...
Housing Affordability Crisis: Renting vs Buying in 2026
In this episode, Joe and Ethan talk with real estate investor and property manager Justin Pogue, author of Rental Secrets, about the current housing affordability crisis.They discuss why home prices remain high while some rents...
Ben Roberts-Smith: The Arrest, The Allegations & The Truth
In this episode, Joe and Ethan dive deep into one of Australia’s most controversial cases — the arrest of decorated war hero Ben Roberts-Smith on war crimes allegations. They explore the Brereton Report, the role of media sensationalism, the ps...
From Psychedelics to Kidnapping Billionaires: A Radical Path to Fixing the World
In this wild and thought-provoking episode, Joe and Ethan talk with author and psychedelic facilitator Diane Colleen about her debut novel They Could Be Saviors.Diane shares how her own trauma, psychedelic therapy journey, and f...
99 & 101 Year Old Sisters: Life Before Electricity, Phones & Comfort
In this heartwarming episode, Joe and Ethan speak with two remarkable sisters: Relia Skinner(99) and Neoma Soelberg(almost 101), who grew up together in rural Star Valley, Wyoming during the late 1920s and the Great Depression.The sisters s...