On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend: Unsavory people doing unsavory things. Scientists find plastic in Arctic snow, and space dust in the Antarctic. Plus, someone thought a Hot Dog flavored icecream sandwich was a good idea. That and more, up next.
8/16/2019 Show Notes
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- F: Stormlight 2, web crap.
- P: Site things.
- B: Fire Emblem, Sound Horizon, anime
- C: Rocko’s Modern Life, Glow S3, Frankenstein, Streaming (NMS, PC Building Sim)
- Brandon’s Random Factoid.
- Asshole of the Week: US House Rep Steve King openly pondered whether there’d be any population left if not for rape and incest
- Heroes of the Week: It looks like we’ve got two drugs that could cure Ebola
- Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide in his jail cell last weekend
- Newark, NJ has a lead crisis going on with its water
- GOP Senator Martha McSally drafts bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime
- Trump admin announced new rules to further restrict legal immigration
- Trump admin also weakening application of Endangered Species Act
- The inverted yield curve suggests a recession is on the way
- John Hickenlooper ends 2020 Presidential Race bid
- Human dumpster Curt Schilling is considering a run for Congress in AZ
- Oscar Mayer has a new Hot Dog-flavored ice cream sandwich that is a real thing now
- Study in the Arctic finds plastic particles that fell from the sky in snow
- Study in Antarctica finds that there’s dust from a supernova in the snow
- Tool debuts on digital media, landing their entire discography on Billboard top 20
- Verizon sold Tumblr to WordPress owner Automattic for much less than they paid for it
- The Wheel of Time Main Cast announced
- J.D. Salinger’s books are going digital for the first time
- CBS & Viacom are merging back together again
- Universal movie “The Hunt” cancelled after El Paso/Dayton shootings
- We got a trailer for Netflix’s Dolemite Is My Name
- Contact us at letsweekenders@gmail.com
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