In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the success of DSA members in NYC primaries, the annoying AI investments in A24, and saying our goodbyes to the Mars Maven spacecraft.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: One Piece, Star Trek, Fallout 76, Control UE
- B: Deltarune Ch5, Terranigma, books, OH GOD I’M BURNING HELP ME
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: SCOTUS voted to allow the Trump admin to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians that fled violence and natural disaster, They also voted to allow them to bring back the immigration policy to limit how many could seek asylum at the US/Mexico border, They also voted to block thousands of lawsuits against Roundup’s owners that alleged it failed to warn people it could cause cancer
- Heroes of the Week: All three DSA members that NYC Mayor Mamdani endorsed won their primaries
- Alan Greenspan died
- South Korea’s former first lady was sentenced to seven years in prison
- Keir Starmer has resigned to make way for a vote for the UK’s 7th PM in 10 years
- Federal judge has permanently barred Trump’s admin from requiring proof of citizenship to vote
- John Bolton plead guilty in mishandled classified information case
- Meta’s planning to introduce their own prediction market that’s not using real money
- NASA declared its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence
- Open letter criticizes Hasbro for forcing child actors to sign away their voice rights for AI use
- Google investing $75 million into A24 for AI-powered filmmaking tools, A24 defends their deal
- Report suggests that the EU will likely approve the Paramount/WB Discovery deal
- WB Animation and DC announced three new animated projects
- DreamWorks is working on a Donkey spinoff of Shrek for 2028
- Ghost in the Shell is premiering on Amazon Prime Video July 7
- We got an official trailer for The Hawk
- We got an official trailer for King of the Hill Season 15
- We got an official trailer for Klara and the Sun
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