by Chris SelogyIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the amazing results of the elections around the US, the death of Dick Cheney, and the big Netflix news for the week.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- C: Frankenstein, Back to the Future, PowerWash Simulator 2, Halls of Torment
- B: Silent Hill 2, Selaco, Powerwash Simulator 2, books, Hazbin Season 2
- Assholes of the Week: Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s pay package that can make him the first trillionaire
- The US Government shutdown is the longest in US history
- After refusing to follow the court’s orders last week, the judge ordered the Trump admin to restore full SNAP benefits by Friday, while complying for now, they’ve asked the Supreme Court to take up its appeal, Supreme Court temporarily blocks the order to let appeal play out
- Heroes of the Week: The man who threw a sandwich at federal agent in DC was found not guilty of assault
- Good Riddance to Dick Cheney
- Blue Wave Tuesday
- Zohran Mamdani won the NYC Mayor’s race
- Virginia elected their first woman governor with Abigail Spanberger
- New Jersey elected Mikie Sherrill as their next governor
- Mississippi’s Republican supermajority was broken with two Democrats winning
- Detroit elected their first female mayor in Mary Sheffield
- Cincinnati reelected Aftab Pureval as mayor, rejecting JD Vance’s half brother
- Georgia flipped two Public Service Commission seats to the Democrats
- Democrats retain 5-2 majority on Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court
- California voters approved Prop 50 to redistrict their Congressional map for 2026
- And many more
- Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
- The FAA is reducing traffic around 40 “high-volume markets” by 10% next week
- Teen Vogue is moving under Vogue with staffers losing their jobs
- Boeing won’t face criminal charges for its 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people
- Kimberly-Clark, makers of Huggies, is buying Kenvue, makers of Tylenol, for $49 billion
- Netflix and Sony agreed to deal to make KPop Demon Hunters 2 for 2029 release
- Netflix announced Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85 animated series
- Netflix One Piece Season 3 gets Xolo Mariduena for Portgas D. Ace and Cole Escola for Bon Clay
- Jon Stewart renews deal with Paramount for another year hosting The Daily Show
- Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are returning for a fourth The Mummy movie
- Warner Bros. is working on a new Gremlins movie for 2027
- We got an official trailer for A Man on the Inside Season 2
- We got an official trailer for Michael
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