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In episode 241, Jack and Miles are joined by Yo Is This Racist's co-host Andrew Ti to discuss a Colorado store closing down after they boycotted Nike cause of Colin Kaepernick ad, Amazon canceling their plans to build an HQ in New York City, Trump calling a state of emergency over the border wall, Paul Manafort lying while under cooperation agreement, Frozen 2 trailer dropping, an absurd Newsweek story, the Oscars upsetting everyone, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Colorado store that boycotted Nike after Colin Kaepernick ad will close
2. Amazon Cancels Plan For NYC Headquarter Location
3. The Art Of The Kneel: How Trump’s Tactics Kept Shrinking His Wall
4. If Trump declares a national emergency, Pelosi can jam Republicans. Here's how.
5. Fox host says if Trump supports bipartisan bill the shutdown will have been a "waste of time"
6. Document: Judge Rules Manafort Lied While Under Cooperation Agreement
7. Fox’s Andrew Napolitano: Paul Manafort lying to a grand jury means that “he’s exposed to more than 20 years in jail,” in turn meaning that “he might very well be a candidate for a pardon, and the public might accept the pardon.”
8. This clip never gets old.
9. Frozen 2 sets record for most watched animated trailer
10. SNAKE BITES MAN, MAN BITES WIFE SO THEY CAN DIE TOGETHER, WIFE SURVIVES
11. Oscar Intrigue: Did Lady Gaga Force Academy To Fix Song Snafu? Are Last Year’s Actor Winners Being Ignored As Presenters?
12. Allison Janney Will Present at the Oscars After All
13. ‘A fundamentally stupid decision’: Hollywood bashes Oscars’ move to give four awards during commercials
14. Sorry Academy, Oscars Ratings and Running Time Don’t Correlate (Opinion)
15. WATCH: Aso - Inside All Day
In episode 240, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Blair Socci to discuss new innovations in indulgence, American's not being able to pay back their car loans, Trump's new golf simulator, a current day measles outbreak, Ihlan Oman's comments about AIPAC, GOP removing Colin Kaepernick's name from Black History Month bill, a check in with Howard Schultz, James Cameron's thoughts on Aquaman, the new movie Yesterday, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. I tried all of the Häagen-Dazs boozy ice creams and they were like alcoholic versions of childhood treats
2. The Internet Is Irrationally Hyped About Panera’s Double Bread Bowl
3. Just Released: Auto Loans in High Gear
4. Trump installs new 'golf simulator' at White House: report
5. ‘A Match Into a Can of Gasoline’: Measles Outbreak Now an Emergency in Washington State
6. Measles Outbreak Swells to 49, First Adult Over 30 Diagnosed
7. MEASLES INVESTIGATION
8. Parents Are at War Over Measles Outbreak
9. ‘It will take off like a wildfire’: The unique dangers of the Washington state measles outbreak
10. The rise of anti-vaxxer bots: Fake news is going viral — & it’s bad for our health
11. Omar: 'I unequivocally apologize' after backlash over new Israel tweets
12. Join AIPAC's Congressional Club
13. WI GOPers Blocked Black History Month Bill Until Kaepernick’s Name Removed
14. Howard Schultz on the Starbucks racial profiling incident
15. James Cameron slams Aquaman, a movie where sharks shoot frickin' lasers, for its lack of realism
16. WATCH: Yesterday Trailer #1 (2019) | Movieclips Trailers
17. WATCH: James Blake- Mile High (feat. Travis Scott and Metro Boomin)
In episode 239, Miles and special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Tiff Stevenson to discuss 21 Savage's release, the trial of El Chapo, Ralph Northam's lack of knowledge, Cardi B drama, the Senate Intel Committee finding “no direct evidence” of Russian/Trump conspiracy, Trump's new slogan "Finish The Wall," Donald Trump Jr. calling teachers losers, Brad Pitt attending Jennifer Aniston's birthday party, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. 21 SAVAGE RELEASED ON BOND... Pending Deportation Hearing
2. Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán is found guilty on all counts
3. Northam Releases Statement Touting Felon Rights Efforts: ‘I Believe In Second Chances’
4. WATCH: Northam vows to stay in office: "I'm not going anywhere"
5. Amid Grammy Drama, Cardi B Deletes Instagram Account
6. Senate has uncovered no direct evidence of conspiracy between Trump campaign and Russia
7. El Paso mayor says Trump is 'wrong' to connect city's crime drop and border barrier
8. @DonaldJTrumpJr's message to young conservatives: "Keep up that fight. Bring it to your schools. You don't have to be indoctrinated by these loser teachers that are trying to sell you on socialism from birth."
9. Wait, Was Brad Pitt at Jennifer Aniston’s Birthday Party?
10. WATCH: Video Proof of Brad Pitt at Jennifer Aniston's 50th Birthday Party
11. WATCH: Kilo Kish - Like Honey
In episode 238, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Kimia Behpoornia to discuss the new Aladdin trailer, Coke's new flavor in 10 years, a nasty Fox and Friends host, Denver teachers going back on strike, Amy Klobachar entering the presidential race, the Green New Deal, how people across the United States celebrate Valentines Day, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. WATCH: Aladdin Special Look (2019) | Movieclips Trailers
2. Dreamsicle fans should be happy about Coke’s first new flavor in 10 years
3. Pete Hegseth Dirty
4. Fox News’ @PeteHegseth admits, unprompted, that he hasn’t washed his hands in 10 years.
5. Denver Teachers Go On Strike After Pay Discussions Fall Apart
6. Denver Teachers Strike Over Base Pay
7. Former Klobuchar staffers complain of mistreatment, temper: report
8. Ocasio-Cortez retracts erroneous information about ‘Green New Deal’ backed by 2020 Democratic candidates
9. This Is the Green New Deal’s Biggest Problem
10. Is love still in the air?
11. North Carolinians seek info on Golden Corral prices, according to Google's top Valentine's Day searches
12. Shred your ex for free Hooters wings
13. Texas zoo comes up with a clever Valentine's Day offer for vengeful exes
14. An Australian zoo is giving you the chance to name a venomous snake after your ex for just $1
15. Chick-fil-A offering heart-shaped box of chicken nuggets for Valentine's Day
16. KFC offering Colonel Sanders bearskin rug as part of Valentine's Day giveaway
17. @Nuts_About_Birds
18. WATCH: Show Me The Body - Camp Orchestra (Music Video)
In episode 326, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Katia Kvinge to discuss how the NYPD wants Waze to stop snitching on them, Campbell's soup trying to own the word "chunky," the new Beetlejuice Broadway musical, the truth behind 21 Savage's ICE detention, Tucker Carlson's thoughts on economic populism, medicare for all, the connection between Coco and Marie Kondo, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Cops Insist Waze Users Stop Snitching on DWI Checkpoints (Updated)
2. Campbell’s trademarks “chunky,” all other soups now “lumpy” and “with large bits”
3. ‘Beetlejuice’ Sets Broadway Cast: Alex Brightman, Sophia Anne Caruso To Star
4. 21 Savage and the False Promise of Black Citizenship
5. IMMIGRATION DETENTION CONDITIONS
6. What Does Tucker Carlson Know That the Republican Party Doesn’t?
7. TOP NANCY PELOSI AIDE PRIVATELY TELLS INSURANCE EXECUTIVES NOT TO WORRY ABOUT DEMOCRATS PUSHING “MEDICARE FOR ALL”
8. We can figure out universal coverage without Medicare-for-all
9. WATCH: Stan Getz - Saudade Vem Correndo
Coming February 7th, The Ron Burgundy Podcast takes a long hard look at the issues that matter. Please enjoy this sampling of just a few of the fun, and at times shocking, places season 1 will take you. Brought to you by Miles and Jack and the rest of the team behind The Daily Zeitgeist.
In episode 325, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and musician Chris Crofton to discuss Joshua Trump's appearance at the State Of The Union, a refrigerdating service to match you up with your soulmate, Netflix making their own Planet Earth, more politicians caught in black face, millions in frozen cryptocurrency being lost, the NBA trade deadline, the House Intelligence Committee planning on releasing investigation transcripts to the public, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Boy named Trump who fell asleep during State of the Union hailed a hero
2. Refrigerdating service sets you up based on photos of your fridge
3. ‘Our Planet’ Trailer: Netflix’s Answer to ‘Planet Earth’ Looks Stunning
4. Mark Herring: Please see my statement below.
5. Millions in cryptocurrencies frozen after Canadian founder's death
6. NBA Trade Deadline Star Index: LeBron James, Lakers desperate for Anthony Davis; Tobias Harris perfect for Philly
7. Adam Schiff Announces House Intel Plan To F*ck Trump-Russia F*ckers The F*ck Up
8. Chairman Schiff Statement on House Intelligence Committee Investigation
9. WATCH: Shlohmo - The End
In episode 324, Jack and Miles are joined by Billy Wayne Davis to discuss some internet ads coming up, Google searches from different VPN's around the world, Trump's State Of The Union, federal prosecutors looking into Trump's inauguration committee, more Howard Schultz crap, Fox News hosts being surprised that people would want to tax the rich, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. You sent me on a Google Search experiment. Same term in different countries (VPN is my entertainment saviour in Australia). “Watch people die” features but changes position…
2. Guest list: Here’s who you’ll see at the State of the Union
3. Trump's State of the Union address
4. New York prosecutors seek records from Trump inauguration committee: Sources
5. Federal prosecutors subpoena Trump inaugural committee
6. Trump’s Inauguration Paid Trump’s Company — With Ivanka in the Middle
7. Tiffany Trump wears white, the color chosen by Democrats as a political statement, at State of the Union
8. Socially Liberal, Fiscally Conservative Voters Preferred Trump In 2016
9. Fox News Hosts Are Horrified to Learn Their Own Polls Show People Want to Tax the Rich
10. WATCH: K, Le Maestro - Hatin On Me?!
In episode 323, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and frequent podcast guest and Bechdel Cast co-host Jamie Loftus to discuss Super Bowl ads, Ralph Northam's black face controversy, an insider leaking President Trump's schedule, the White House ending intel briefings with Trump, Liam Neeson's revenge plans, the right being offended by the lack of funny commercials during the Super Bowl, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. This year’s Super Bowl commercials showed us that tech isn’t that great
2. Game of Thrones' Hijacks Bud Light's Super Bowl Ad to Pump Its Return
3. Ralph Northam Continues Digging Self Into Michael Jackson Shaped Hole
4. Scoop: Insider leaks Trump's "Executive Time"-filled private schedules
5. How Trump's schedule compares to past presidents
6. White House Abruptly Canceled Trump’s Meeting With Intel Chiefs
7. 'He's doing the enemy's job for them': Current and former officials compare Trump to a toddler and say his attacks on the intel community create a goldmine for foreign governments
8. Liam Neeson interview: Rape, race and how I learnt revenge doesn’t work
9. Todd Starnes: Thank humorless vegans, perpetually offended millennials for lack of Super Bowl laughs
10. Super Bowl commercials: Washington Post taps Tom Hanks, 'Game of Thrones' and Pepsi make splashes
11. I Made Queso!
11. WATCH: UNKLE feat. Thom Yorke - Rabbit In Your Headlights
In episode 322, Jack and Miles are joined by Nerdificent co-host Dani Fernandez to discuss Cory Booker announcing his bid for president, Trump starting to lose Evangelicals, a Harry Potter beer festival, Mitch McConnell telling the truth, more shady behavior by Facebook, Purdue Pharma considering getting into the addiction treatment boom while at the same time pushing addictive drugs, DNA testing companies sharing their databases with the FBI, a look back at Bradley Cooper's acting career, Beyonce and Jay Z wanting us to go vegan, the Fiji water girl from the Golden Globes, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Cory Booker launches bid for president
2. Franklin Graham speaks on Trump, 2020 race
3. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Confirms God Colluded With Russia To Elect Trump
4. Harry Potter Beer Festival, allow us to make some suggestions
5. Mitch McConnell Admits That Republicans Lose When More People Vote
6. Yes, There’s Yet Another Story About Facebook and Privacy
7. Facebook pays teens to install VPN that spies on them
8. OxyContin Maker Explored Expansion Into “Attractive” Anti-Addiction Market
9. FamilyTreeDNA Hands the FBI Access to Its Database
10. DNA Taken From BTK Killer's Unwitting Daughter Led to His Arrest: 'They Needed to Catch My Dad'
11. Do you remember that infamous episode of NIP/TUCK where Bradley Cooper broke his neck trying to suck his own dick, because I sure do
12. The Greenprint Project
13. Beyoncé and JAY-Z offer chance at free tickets for life if you'll just go vegan
14. The Fiji Water Girl Stole the Show at the 2019 Golden Globes Red Carpet
15. A photographer hired by Fiji Water helped create the viral 'Fiji Water Girl' meme because no one was drinking the bottled water at the Golden Globes
16. Fawning Over 'Fiji Water Girl' Ignores The Evils Of Bottled Water
17. Fiji Water's Golden Globes Photobomber Sues Company Over Cardboard Cutouts
18. WATCH: Karen O and Danger Mouse - WOMAN
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