On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the dire climate news, Elon Musk’s latest dumb move on Twitter, and what’s going on with OpenAI.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Loki S2, Squid Game: The Challenge, YYH, Dredge, Backpack Hero
- T: Shivering, Scooby Doo movies, Shaun of the Dead, Boomerang-Fu, new Mario Kart 8 dlc
- P: Did my first full-form game-hunting video for YouTube, I think I have a personal Japanese shopper now.
- B: Shovel Knight Treasure Trove, The Fall of the House of Usher, post-Thanksgiving recovery.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: CZ, founder of crypto giant Binance, pleads guilty to money laundering violations
- About 150 countries met to negotiate a global plastics treaty that ended with little progress as oil and gas producing countries blocked everybody else
- The UN Environmental Programme reported that we’re on a devastating course of warming as the world has fallen behind on its promises
- Derek Chauvin got stabbed in prison in the least surprising news of the week
- Heroes of the Week: Israel and Hamas agreed to a temporary ceasefire that started on Friday to exchange hostages, but there’s scuttlebutt about people breaking the ceasefire
- RIP Rosalyn Carter
- Federal appeals court has struck down a key part of the VRA
- North Korea claims to have put a spy satellite into orbit in its 3rd attempt
- Elon Musk’s X is suing Media Matters over report on ads next to anti-semitic posts
- OpenAI ousted their CEO Sam Altman on Friday, who immediately joined Microsoft
- Spyglass fired Scream series actor Melissa Barrera over Pro-Palestine comments
- Disney has canceled Muppets Mayhem after one season
- Dave Filoni has been promoted to Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm to plan Star Wars’ future
- Netflix has renewed Black Mirror for a Season 7
- There will be a new Karate Kid movie with Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan
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