In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the new Pope from Chicago, what ICE did to the mayor of Newark, and Trump’s new dumb idea of the week.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Detroiters, The Four Seasons, MLB The Show 25, Death Stranding DC, Logiart Grimoire
- B: The Hundred Line LDA, Unpacking, books, rainy weather
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: Newark mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at ICE detention facility for alleged trespassing as he and two members of Congress were there to inspect and protest the facility
- The USDA and DOGE are demanding that states hand over personal data of food stamp recipients for their nefarious plans
- The Trump admin fired the Librarian of Congress via late night email on Thursday
- Trump’s new surgeon general pick loves raw milk and has no medical license
- Trump’s new pick for interim US attorney for DC is Fox News’ Jeanine Pirro
- The World Central Kitchen closes their soup kitchens across Gaza due to dwindling supplies as Israel’s continued blockade of aid forces them to close down
- Heroes of the Week: Judge ordered the release of Rumeysa Ozturk from immigration detention
- Trump Dump Truck
- Trump’s EO allowing white Afrikaans South Africans results in the 1st group arriving soon
- Trump fired all 3 Democrats from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
- FedEx board member David Steiner is the new postmaster general of the USPS
- Trump says he wants to reopen Alcatraz for the “most ruthless and violent” prisoners
- FEMA’s admin was fired after testifying in Congress that FEMA should not be shut down
- The new Pope is American Cardinal Robert Prevost with the name Leo XIV
- Friedrich Merz was confirmed as German chancellor after a second vote in parliament
- Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said he won’t run for a Senate seat, but for President in 2028
- Russian probe will be re-entering Earth’s atmosphere after spending decades orbiting Earth
- The movie industry was confused by Trump’s announcement of 100% tariffs on foreign productions
- Netflix is pulling Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and another interactive title on May 12
- The team behind BoJack Horseman’s new show with Netflix will debut August 22
- We got a teaser trailer for Squid Game: Season 3
- We got a teaser trailer for Peacemaker Season 2
- Contact us at letsweekenders@gmail.com
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