by Chris SelogyOn this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the actual big news of the week, Biden’s higher goals to combat climate change, and some cool NASA work on Mars.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- T: Bob’s Burgers, Derry Girls, Dragon Ball, Mario Party, Kingdom 2 Crowns: Trade Lands coop challenge, Civ 6, PSO 2, said goodbye to a local podcasting friend
- C: 2nd Shot, Godzilla vs Kong, Mortal Kombat, MLB The Show 21, There is No Game
- B: Nier Replicant, Disco Elysium review, YA books, guitar.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: Derek Chauvin found guilty on all three counts, sentencing is in two months
- Teenage girl shot dead by Columbus cop during knife fight with another girl
- Norfolk, VA cop fired after donation to Kyle Rittenhouse fundraiser discovered
- The rich owners of various Euro soccer teams tried to form a Super League to make more money and it all fell apart in two days
- Man used 80 pounds of tannerite for gender reveal that rocked several towns nearby
- Heroes of the Week: Everybody in the US ages 16 and up are eligible for the COVID vaccines now with half of them having received at least one dose so far
- House Dems passed a bill that would grant statehood to Washington, DC
- Biden makes new pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% cut by 2030
- GOP presented $568 billion counter-proposal for Biden’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure plan
- Bernie Sanders introduces bill to make college free by taxing Wall Street to pay for it
- Johnson & Johnson vaccinations resumed
- Cal and Cal State systems to require COVID-19 vaccinations for in-person fall classes
- Apple’s going to let Parler back on its app store with changes to its moderation policies
- NASA’s Ingenuity helicopters made the first powered flight on another planet
- NASA Mars Rover made oxygen from Martian Atmosphere
- The next round of Jeopardy! guest hosts includes LeVar Burton
- Disney and Sony sign a massive movie deal to bring Spider-Man and others to Disney+
- A new Captain America movie is directed by Falcon & the Winter Soldier showrunner
- We got a teaser trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- We got a trailer for Hulu’s M.O.D.O.K. show
- Contact us at letsweekenders@gmail.com
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