Nostalgia Trap

David Parsons

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led show focused on American history, politics, and pop culture, with external conversations featuring subject-matter commentators such as Justin Rogers-Cooper. PR agencies could credibly pitch historians, political scholars, writers, and experts on American political economy or culture; booking difficulty is likely medium for well-qualified specialists.

Metrics

Episodes: 561

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.3k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

parsonsdlp@gmail.com

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Host

David Parsons - History professor and writer specializing in American history, politics, and pop culture.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Subject-matter expertise in American history, politics, political economy, labor, or popular culture, preferably supported by academic, research, writing, or public-commentary experience.

Required Achievements:

Academic or research expertise, Published writing or public commentary

Recent Guest Discussions

Justin Rogers-Cooper - Generational Attitudes Toward Education, Work, Wages, And American Life

Justin Rogers-Cooper - Economic Crisis, Political Extremism, Political Economy, And Social Reality

Justin Rogers-Cooper - New York Politics, The Democratic Party, Communism, And The Post-trump Political Landscape

Recent Topics

American History, Politics, Pop Culture, Political Economy, Labor

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Nostalgia Trap

Meet Me in the Backrooms w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper

September 04, 2026

In taking his internet creepypasta Backrooms from YouTube to the cinema screen, director Kane Parsons has created a piece of popular art that resonates deeply with some of our favorite Nostalgia Trap themes: '90s analog culture, toxic masculinity, psychedelic dream spaces, and the overriding feeling that the historical vibe is growing dark. Justin joins me to explore this puzzle of a movie, and to unpack its uncanny connection to our collective trips into extradimensional worlds. Listen to t...

Chasing It w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)

August 21, 2026

In the shadow of the U.S. officially losing the war in Iran, the American political and economic world continues to chase after a high that's perhaps no longer attainable. This week we examine how Trump, MAGA, AI companies, and the American left are grappling with a bubbling existential crisis that's unprecedented in scale and intensity. Click here to listen to the whole episode!

Vote Blue No Matter Who w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)

August 07, 2026

It's time for the old "there's a civil war brewing in the Democratic Party" conversation again, and Justin joins me to poke holes in the orthodoxies embraced by both "sides" of the alleged progressive/left vs centrist debate currently gripping the American public. It's 2016 all over again! Or is it? Click here to hear the whole episode!

Publicly listed emails

parsonsdlp@gmail.com

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