by Chris SelogyOn this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk the latest terrible actions of the GOP, the LA Dodgers’ big mistake, and Disney’s latest attack on Ron DeSantis.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Fast X, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Tears of the Kingdom, Rocket League
- B: Zelda TOTK, reading Blood Meridian, truck shenanigans.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: North Carolina GOP House Reps overrode the Governor’s veto of their 12-week abortion bill thanks to an attention-seeking Democrat that switched parties last month
- Nebraska GOP couldn’t get a trans healthcare ban passed, so they tacked on an abortion ban to get it passed
- 10 Oregon GOP Reps will not be able to run for reelection because they’ve reached their 10th unexcused absence to block pro-abortion, gun control, and trans healthcare bills
- The LA Dodgers canceled invite of a drag nuns group for their pride night due to pressure from Marco Rubio and the Catholic League that has led to other groups pulling out
- Florida is investigating a teacher that showed Strange World to her class
- House GOP blocked Democrat resolution to expel George Santos from Congress
- Heroes of the Week: Penguin Random House and 5 authors are suing a Florida school board over its book bans
- Turkey President Erdogan is heading to a runoff election after failing to reach at least 50% of votes
- The IRS is working on its own tax filing system that is making the tax companies angry
- House Rep. Cori Bush has introduced new legislation calling for $14 trillion in reparations
- Disney has canceled plans for $1 billion Florida campus
- Dancers at a topless bar in LA unanimously voted to unionize to become the only one in the US
- Google will be deleting old accounts that haven’t logged in during the past 24 months
- Scientists have done a full-sized digital deep sea scan of the Titanic shipwreck
- SAG-AFTRA is calling for strike authorization vote ahead of its June 7 negotiations with studios
- Disney’s pulling a bunch of movies and series from Disney+ & Hulu
- Avatar: The Way of Water is coming to Disney+ and Max on June 7
- What We Do in the Shadows Season 5 debuts July 13
- The Futurama revival will debut on Hulu July 24
- Disney+’s Loki Season 2 debuts October 6 and Echo series debuts November 29
- Conan’s “Conan O’Brien Must Go” travel series has been ordered at Max
- We got a teaser trailer for Killers of the Flower Moon
- We got a teaser trailer for Five Nights At Freddy’s
- We got a teaser trailer for The Creator
- We got an official trailer for Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning
- We got an official trailer for Netflix’s Extraction 2
- We got a teaser trailer for Netflix’s Nimona
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