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In episode 475, Jack and Miles are joined by The Reddot's Kim Winder to discuss Tulsi Gabbard coming after Trump over Iran threats, GM going on strike, new allegations against Brett Kavanaugh and calls for his impeachment, Seinfeld coming to Netflix, ex-Google employee claiming killer robots could ruin us, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Tulsi Gabbard Rips Trump on Iran Threats: Acting Like ‘Saudi Arabia’s B*tch is Not America First’
2. JPMorgan’s Dimon Among CEOs Rejecting Investor-Centric Model
3. New reporting details how FBI limited investigation of Kavanaugh allegations
4. New York Times apologizes for ‘inappropriate and offensive’ tweet about Kavanaugh sexual misconduct allegation
5. Trump blasts calls for impeachment of Brett Kavanaugh after new allegations
6. Calls for Justice Kavanaugh’s impeachment are mounting. Here’s how it could work.
7. How to Bungle an Impeachment
8. ‘Seinfeld’: Netflix Lands Global Streaming Rights To Comedy Series In 2021
9. Ex-Google worker fears 'killer robots' could cause mass atrocities
10. WATCH: ANGELICA BESS - SAIL TO THE SUN
In episode 465, Jack and special guest host Edgar Momplaisir are joined by comedian Sara June to discuss fake Juul pods causing health problems, Joe Biden being a bad liar, an incoming Harvard freshmen being deported, Jair Bolsonaro being another weak-skinned male politician, Dior's new problematic ad, Cadbury Chocolate attempting to solve racism, what everyone has been f*cking with, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Fake Juul pods line store shelves, worrying users and posing another threat to the embattled company
2. As he campaigns for president, Joe Biden tells a moving but false war story
3. Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked
4. And They Say Women Are Too Weak to Lead
5. Dior accused of racism, cultural appropriation for new 'Sauvage' cologne ad
6. CADBURY'S UNITY BAR PROMOTES DIVERSITY WITH FOUR DIFFERENT KINDS OF CHOCOLATE
7. Cadbury faces backlash for new chocolate bar meant to promote diversity: 'Congratulations to Cadbury for solving racism'
8. WATCH: Dearly Departed - BROCKHAMPTON
In episode 463, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Nick Vatterott to discuss the new Joker trailer, Trump trying to make the wall happen ASAP, a Aunt Becky and the admissions scandal check in, KFC getting plant based meat, the exhausted Popeyes employees, Martin Scorsese's new film The Irishman, and more!
FOOTNOTES;
1. 'Joker' Trailer Transforms Joaquin Phoenix Into DC Villain
2. ‘Take the land’: President Trump wants a border wall. He wants it black. And he wants it by Election Day.
3. Lori Loughlin Questioned Over Booze & Drug Use In College Bribery Scheme Hearing; Ex-‘Fuller House’ Star & Husband Allowed To Share Lawyers
4. KFC’s Beyond Fried Chicken sells out in five hours
5. 'I was working like a slave': Exhausted Popeyes employees describe a harrowing situation amid chicken-sandwich chaos, including working 60-hour weeks and shifts with no breaks
6. Netflix Forgoes Wide Release for Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman'
7. ‘The Irishman’ Was An Offer Hollywood Had To Refuse (And Only Netflix Could Accept)
8. Netflix Falls Short in Big Screen Debut of ‘The Irishman’
9. WATCH: Joe Armon-Jones - Almost Went Too Far (Official Animation)
In episode 447, Miles and special guest host Blair Socci are joined by comedian Caleb Synan to discuss Katy Perry's music, WaPo shilling for insurance companies, a GOP exodus, that the GoFundMe wall is even more of a joke now, Oscar Meyer making ice cream sandwiches, Netflix tracking more than how many episodes of the Office you watch, PETA slamming Tarantino, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Katy Perry’s Dark Horse Deemed A RIP OFF By The Courts
2. Washington Post Editorial Board Shills For The Insurance Industry In Op-Ed
3. Republicans Rattled After Surge of Retirements
4. GoFundMe Border Wall Is Now Partially In Mexico?
5. Oscar Meyer Hot Dog Ice Cream Sandwich?
6. Netflix Beginning To Track Physical Movement Data
7. PETA Slams Quentin Tarantino For Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
8. WATCH: Rapsody - Ibtihaj ft. D'Angelo, GZA
In episode 437, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian Kenny DeForest to discuss the Cats musical film trailer, Trump selling plastic straws on his website, John Delaney's staff asking him to drop out of 2020 presidential race, the protests in Puerto Rico, the problem with privacy and FaceApp, Jamie's trip to the MENSA convention, the Lou Perlman biopic, Netflix not doing well, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. CATS - Official Trailer [HD]
2. Now Trump Is Selling Overpriced Straws To Thirsty Fans Just To Own The Libs
3. WATCH: John Delaney Booed By California Democrats After Criticizing Universal Healthcare
4. Report: John Delaney's team asks him to drop out of 2020 race
5. Tear Gas Fired at Puerto Rico Protesters Amid Calls for Governor’s Resignation
6. Motorcyclists descend on Puerto Rican capital, call for Gov. Ricardo Rosselló to resign
7. FaceApp security concerns: Russians now own all your old photos
8. High Cost of Aging? FaceApp Users Give Russian Developer ‘Perpetual’ License to Their Photos
9. FaceApp: Chuck Schumer asks for FBI investigation
10. Is FaceApp an evil plot by 'the Russians' to steal your data? Not quite
11. The FaceApp Furor Was Never About Privacy - It Was About Russia
12. Boy band svengali and convicted fraudster Lou Pearlman getting the biopic treatment
13. Mad About the Boys
14. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings may have missed the real reason why U.S. subscriber numbers plunged
15. WATCH: Y La Bamba - Something Wild
In episode 429, Jack and Miles are joined by Coming Out podcast co-host Lauren Flans to discuss Eric Stalwell dropping out of the 2020 presidential race, Elizabeth Warren out-raises Bernie Sanders, Trump's comments about Jeffrey Epstein and Alex Acosta, another white terrorist committing a murderous hate crime, the new Stream Warz, the Look Who's Talking reboot, Stranger Things and all that smoking they're doing, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Eric Swalwell Becomes First Dem To Drop Out Of 2020 Race
2. Elizabeth Warren Triples Her First-Quarter Haul, Outraises Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris
3. Trump Now Claims ‘I Was Not a Fan’ of Jeffrey Epstein, and ‘Feels Bad’ for Sec. Acosta
4. Deadly Peoria stabbing suspect, just released from prison, says he was threatened by teen’s rap music
5. ‘Friends’ to Leave Netflix for WarnerMedia’s HBO Max Streaming Service in 2020
6. ‘Look Who’s Talking’ Reboot In the Works For Some Reason
7. Netflix Adopts Smoking Policy Following Damning Report, ‘Stranger Things’ a Top Offender
8. WHILE YOU WERE STREAMING: SMOKING ON DEMAND
9. Netflix Vows to Curb Onscreen Smoking Amid 'Stranger Things' Criticism
10. Netflix Beefs Up Its Content and Ratings Warnings
11. WATCH: PFM - Impressioni di Settembre
In episode 423, Jack and special guest host Sara June are joined by comedian and Bechdel Cast co-host Jamie Loftus to discuss the Taco Bell hotel selling out in two minutes, a new Subway ad, the Democratic debates, The Office leaving Netflix, cocaine being BACK, and more!
NOTE FROM SARA: I said on this podcast that Warren does not support Medicare for All, that is INCORRECT, she does and she also supports abolishing private insurance. My bad!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Reservations for Taco Bell’s hotel sell out in 2 minutes
2. got another capitalism greatest hit. i will give you one hundred thousand dollars if you can guess the brand by the end
3. First Democratic debate 2019: Live updates from Night Two
4. 'The Office': Why NBCUniversal Is Paying $500M to Pull the Hit From Netflix
5. ‘The Office’ to Stream Exclusively on NBCUniversal Service Beginning in 2021
6. Why Is Gen Z Obsessed with The Office?
7. Why The Office, Now One of Netflix’s Biggest Hits, Still Resonates With Audiences
8. Cocaine Is Back. Blame Technology for It.
9. WATCH: Chronixx: “Majesty” (Official Music Video)
In episode 421, Jack and special guest host Daniel Van Kirk are joined by Ridiculous History podcast's Noel Brown to discuss break dancing being provisionally approved for Paris 2024, the media 'Trump slump,' rape accusations against Trump going unnoticed, Trump's verbal attack on Iran, NCAA refusing to pay their athletes, Lee Elementary creating a Lee-off, best ice cream shops per state, the hottest tattoo's on men with super producer Anna Hossnieh, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. BREAKING APPROVED AS ONE OF FOUR PROVISIONAL SPORTS FOR PARIS 2024
2. "Trump slump" hits big media
3. Hideous Men Donald Trump assaulted me in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room 23 years ago. But he’s not alone on the list of awful men in my life.
4. Trump says attack by Iran on anything American will be met with 'obliteration'
5. WATCH: Shabazz Napier: "Some nights I go to bed starving"
6. California Schools Face Potential NCAA Ban If Compensation Bill Passes
7. Bruce Lee Elementary? Twitter weighs in on plan to rename Robert E. Lee schools
8. The Best Ice Cream Shop in Every State
9. The ‘Euphoria’ Teenagers Are Wild. But Most Real Teenagers Are Tame.
10. The 34 Kinds Of Tattoos That Look Insanely Hot On Guys
11. WATCH: Tierra Whack - Toe Jam
In episode 405, Jack and Miles are joined by Yo Is This Racist's Andrew Ti to discuss the new IHOB roll out, Trump in the UK and his new hairstyle, Jared Kushner's Axios interview, movie studios threatening to leave Georgia over their abortion laws, Disneyland's new Star Wars: Galaxy Edge, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. IHOP is changing names and putting a pancake in the middle of a burger
2. President Trump's UK state visit
3. What Exactly Is Going On With Trump's New Hair Style?
4. 2 especially cringeworthy moments from Jared Kushner’s Axios interview
5. Disney, Netflix and WarnerMedia say new abortion law may push their movies out of Georgia
6. AMC Will ‘Reevaluate Our Activity in Georgia’ If Abortion Law Goes Into Effect
7. Film Crews In Georgia Are Starting To Rally Against Hollywood’s Boycott Threat Over The New Abortion Law
8. Netflix CEO made large contributions to anti-abortion politicians
9. The myth of the woke corporation
10. Fox Business Host Lou Dobbs Warns Netflix, Disney About Pushback From Georgia Boycott Threat
11. Disneyland unveils ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge’
12. Even Star Wars Land’s restrooms are in character
13. An Instagram-worthy one-eyed Star Wars creature lurks in a Galaxy’s Edge drinking fountain at Disneyland
14. WATCH: Rubblebucket - Came Out of a Lady - Official Music Video
In episode 400, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and activist Derrick Lemos to discuss the Sonic the Hedgehog film being pushed back, the new Between Two Ferns film, more on Tony Robbins shady behavior, Trump and his team coming for Nancy Pelosi, William Barr investigating the investigators, what the dudes having been enjoying, the new National Enquirer museum, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Movie Release Pushed to 2020 in Attempt to Fix Horrifying Lead Character
2. Netflix drops a release date and plot details for the Between Two Ferns movie
3. Tony Robbins Was Filmed Using Racial Slurs
4. WATCH: NIKE: #KOBESYSTEM - LEVEL 4 EXPLOSION
5. Faked Pelosi videos, slowed to make her appear drunk, spread across social media
6. 'ivesssapology for a video': Rudy Giuliani tweets bizarre slurred non-apology to Nancy Pelosi for tweeting fake video of her appearing incoherent then demands SHE withdraw demand for 'intervention' on Trump
7. Barr Is Investigating The Investigators: Will He Find Wrongdoing Or Political Fuel?
8. WATCH: Eminem Rapping
9. Stephen A. with the baby filter (via TW/_therealders_)
10. WATCH: 'ORIGINAL' NBA on NBC Theme - Roundball Rock - John Tesh
11. National Enquirer Live attraction set to open Friday in Pigeon Forge
12. National Enquirer Live! Theme Park Turns Princess Diana’s Death Into Attraction
13. National Enquirer opens museum with exhibits on O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson and Princess Di
14. National Enquirer Live! Inside the theme park that turns Princess Diana's death into a tasteless attraction with a computer model of her last moments, has a replica of the O.J. Simpson crime scene and an exhibit on Michael Jackson's balcony photo
15. WATCH: Flying Lotus - Black Balloons Reprise (feat. Denzel Curry) [Official Audio]
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