In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the one person that committed insider trading on Polymarket, Trump’s terrible math, and some huge layoffs that are incoming at Meta and Microsoft.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Malcolm in the Middle, Wonka, FlashForward, Twin Peaks, Temtem Swarm
- B: Death Stranding 2, Splatoon 3, reading, fruit flies war.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: Man killed eight children in a shooting in Louisiana
- Heroes of the Week: The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars
- The US seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz to threaten ceasefire
- Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned amid an internal investigation
- US soldier was charged with using classified info to bet on Maduro’s removal on Polymarket
- The DOJ indicted the SPLC on federal fraud charges
- Trump admin has reclassified medical marijuana
- Trump signed an executive order to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs
- Virginia voted to approve redistricting to give Dems a 10-1 advantage, though a judge blocked it
- Trump and RFK Jr keep claiming their terrible math on drug discounts is legit
- Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple’s CEO and will stay on as executive chair of their board
- Meta is laying off 10% of its work force and Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts for US workers
- WB Discovery shareholders approved the Paramount deal, but voted against exit pay for execs
- The director of Michael questioned some of the allegations against Michael Jackson
- Peacock’s Clueless sequel series is no longer in development
- The Elden Ring movie will be out in 2028
- We got a teaser trailer for Clayface
- Contact us at letsweekenders@gmail.com
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