by Chris SelogyIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the school shooting you might have missed, the cute colossal squid, and the Maryland Senator that did something amazing we weren’t expecting to happen.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Daredevil Born Again, American Truck Sim, MLB The Show 25
- B: Blue Prince, secret game, Civil War, Spring Heat.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: Two people died and six others are injured after a mass shooting at Florida State University
- Somebody set fire to the Governor’s Residence that PA Gov Josh Shapiro and his family lived at before getting out safely on Passover in apparent antisemitic attack that the GOP gave no shits about, the suspect seemed to be upset about his role in the Gaza war
- Israel killed Fatma Hassona and her family with a missile strike on their building shortly before the film she starred in was to debut at Cannes
- Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman is someone born biologically female in huge blow to the trans community
- Shortly after DOGE took over the NLRB, they made their computer systems incredibly unsafe that led to suspicious log-in attempts from an IP address in Russia almost immediately
- Hero of the Week: Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen pledged to go to El Salvador after Trump and El Salvador President Bukele refused to consider bringing Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from CECOT and managed to meet with him to confirm that he’s okay at the moment
- Trump Dump Truck
- Trump admin shutters a CDC lab that could’ve helped with an ongoing hepatitis outbreak
- Trump’s war against Harvard includes freezing $2.2 billion in grants and contracts
- Trump considers pulling Harvard’s tax exempt status in retaliation
- Trump admin drafted a memo to Congress to outline its desire to cut NPR/PBS funding
- Luigi Mangione was indicted on a few charges as AG Pam Bondi seeks the death penalty for him
- Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall in Acworth, GA featured three arrests and two people tased
- A colossal squid was filmed in its natural habitat for the first time
- Google’s digital ad network was declared an illegal monopoly
- Disney+ is getting a Darth Maul animated series in 2026
- Shawn Levy is directing a new Star Wars: Starfighter movie with Ryan Gosling starring for 2027
- Clueless sequel series with Alician Silverstone is in development at Peacock
- Peacock’s Poker Face Season 2 begins May 8
- Netflix’s final two-part season of The Sandman will release on July 3 and July 24
- Peacock’s Twisted Metal Season 2 begins July 31
- We got an official trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps
- We got an official trailer for The Life of Chuck
- We got an official trailer for The Roses
- Contact us at letsweekenders@gmail.com
- Subscribe via: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, or RSS
/
RSS Feed