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DEI, Twitter's Rock Bottom, And Other News Stories We're Predicting For 2024 - AD-FREE

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/T9CEzmxrVUE

Hi. Today, we're predicting everything we can expect to see in the news for the rest of the year. From Aaron Rodgers becoming a right-wing podcaster, to escalating attacks on educators, to... something political... happening around November.

Even More News: Acorn Is The New Fentanyl - AD FREE

Hi. On today's episode, The House of Pod host Kaveh Hoda joins Katy and Cody to discuss the shooting at the Chiefs' victory parade, acorn cops, the impending siege of Rafah, the return of Jon Stewart angering Democrats, and why we're seeing an increase in cancer rates among people under 50.

Note: There was a dog barking outside Jonathan's window during the entire recording! Jonathan did not get a dog.

Intro
Super Bowl - 7:58
New Covid Guidelines - 13:38
Chiefs Parade Shoo...

REVISITING SOME NEWS: Perhaps Ben Shapiro Shouldn't Be Taken Seriously By Anyone About Anything - AD FREE

Hi. This is a re-release of our June 2019 episode about Ben Shapiro, featuring a new introduction by Cody Johnston. We're doing another full Shapiro episode soon, but let's take a drive down Memory Blvd. and/or Ave., sell our underwater houses, listen to some pretentious piano chords, and remember what Benny Shaps was up to in the not-too-distant past.

Don't like missing out on the visual bits? Watch the original video: 2024-02-14 18:03:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Even More News: Laugh Literally, Get Rich Figuratively - AD FREE

Hi. On today's episode, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss the House Republicans' governing style (poor), the Apple Vision Pro's potential for changing our daily lives (maybe poor?), and the special counsel's assessment of Joe Biden's mental fitness (also poor).

Intro and chit-chat - 0:00

House GOP and the Border - 10:57

Apple Vision Pro - 33:11

Joe Biden - 45:22

How The Internet Killed Journalism - AD FREE - EARS ONLY - UNCENSORED

Hi. There sure are a lot of media layoffs happening! Let's look at how and why that happened and what we can do to make sure quality journalism doesn't get phased out like National Geographic and Sports Illustrated.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W3jlA9Oz0gFXSSY7eT3G6x921b3B_uBx6KPLrCsSZQU/edit?usp=sharing

How The Internet Is Killing Journalism – EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/REjNsmLcZa8

Hi. There sure are a lot of media layoffs happening! Let's look at how and why that happened and what we can do to make sure quality journalism doesn't get phased out like National Geographic and Sports Illustrated.

Even More News: We Used To Be A Proper Hair-Sniffing Country - AD FREE

Hi. Margaret Killjoy ("Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff") joins Katy and Cody to talk about President Biden's remarkably Trump-like plan to address the "crisis" at the U.S.-Mexico border, the humanitarian disaster in Gaza, and the failures of the old guard of the Democratic Party. Plus, they'll try to determine which conservative dudes actually believe that Taylor Swift is a psyop and which just want clicks.

Loud, Celebrity Politicians – Part Two: The Democrats - AD FREE - UNCENSORED - EARS ONLY

Hi. For Part Two, we're looking at outspoken, celebrity Democrats. Do they put their money (votes) where their mouths (mouths) are?

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EoVfUgM91Lrj9O9XAbizl2cL0eMG63xuOhfLTxHAnaE/edit?usp=sharing

Loud, Celebrity Politicians – Part Two: The Democrats - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

Hi. For Part Two, we're looking at outspoken, celebrity Democrats. Do they put their money (votes) where their mouths (mouths) are?

Attack Turkeys, Barbie, and Wigs Of All Sizes with Kyle MacLachlan and Joshua Davis - AD FREE

Hi. Actor Kyle MacLachlan and journalist Joshua Davis join Katy and Cody to talk about their new podcast, "Varnamtown." They also discuss the tremendous number of recent layoffs in digital media, Oscar nominations, and how you don't really know what might come out of your mouth once you get up on stage.

Loud, Celebrity Politicians – Part One: The GOP - AD FREE - EARS ONLY - UNCENSORED

Hi. Let's look at some of the loudest, most perpetually online GOP politicians, and see if they're actually doing things that help their constituents. Next week we'll do the Democrats!

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1--MlJ0qDbjGaMBN14pK9b2AsvAs1nx12fnPlVcvUbM4/edit?usp=sharing

Loud, Celebrity Politicians – Part One: The GOP - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

Hi. Let's look at some of the loudest, most perpetually online GOP politicians, and see if they're actually doing things that help their constituents. Next week we'll do the Democrats!

Trump's Iowa Victory, Nikki Haley's Two-Person Race, and EVEN MORE Frozen Cars - AD FREE

Hi. On today's episode of "Even More News," Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss the ramifications of Donald Trump's Iowa caucus victory, the end of Vivek Ramaswamy's relevance, the genocide case against Israel at the ICJ, bad websites, electric cars, and a new fan-favorite character.

Democrats: Maybe Hold A Primary Perhaps Possibly? - AD FREE - EARS ONLY - UNCENSORED

Hi. Joe Biden is the presumptive Democratic nominee in 2024. What this episode presupposes is... what if he wasn't?

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O6y8iUEEtpw6hLupxOV_me2tdKprsf0PVoJwIWqaDAM/edit?usp=sharing

Democrats: Maybe Hold A Primary Perhaps Possibly? - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

Hi. Joe Biden is the presumptive Democratic nominee in 2024. What this episode presupposes is... what if he wasn't?

Tim Pool Reading Tea Leaves and EVEN MORE Wonder Bread Fetishes - Ad Free

Hi. Garbage Day writer Ryan Broderick (@broderick) joins Katy and Cody to discuss how the 2024 election will be covered on Twitter (aka X, aka X The Everything App), Aaron Rodgers, the Stanley brand cup craze, and Nyquil Chicken. Happy Put Your Terrarium On Your Desk And Leave It There Day!

Wage Theft Is A Much Bigger Problem Than Retail Theft - AD FREE - EARS ONLY - UNCENSORED

Hi. In today's episode, we look at the offensive amount of money that employers steal from their workers, and how it's a much bigger problem than the "crisis" of retail theft.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1roc-o2THxdbJ82ZMTaqVyWA_tisWIGi6XqRber-AY5s/edit?usp=sharing

Wage Theft Is A Much Bigger Problem Than Retail Theft - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/g3B14U1i6cQ

Hi. In today's episode, we look at the offensive amount of money that employers steal from their workers, and how it's a much bigger problem than the "crisis" of retail theft.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1roc-o2THxdbJ82ZMTaq...

Eat The Rhythm Bugs

As mentioned on Friday, before returning to regular news this coming week, here is a medley of songs from the most popular band in history, The Rhythm Bugs.

1. Doo Dah Doo Doo

2. The N-Word Bird (Radio-Friendly Version)

3. Is The Love Inside You Lovely? (Green Spring Sessions)

4. Nothing's Gonna Bring You Back To Me

5. Doo Dah Doo Doo (Reprise)

6. Alive And No One Else Is (Remaster)

7. We're Gonna Dance In Love Tonight

Random Article - Evan Andreas Sather House

Hi, everybody! Cody Showdston here. Today on our main feed we posted last month's episode of Even More Q's (with some Patreon-exclusive sections removed), but I wanted to still post something today before we get back into the full swing of things next week with new episodes of SMN and EMN. As maybe some of you noticed, on EMQ I didn't end up writing a pet medley like last year. There were a few hectic reasons for that, but in lieu of that I thought I'd post a few other (oldish) songs that nob...

REVISITING SOME NEWS: Try Harder, Bill Maher - Ad Free

Hi. Today on our podcast feed, we're re-releasing the audio of our November 2019 "Some More News" episode, "Try Harder, Bill Maher," featuring a new 17-minute introduction and commentary by Cody. We'll be back next week with brand new episodes of "Some More News" and "Even More News"!

Here's our original Bill Maher episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loAgmHFkE10

And here are some ...

Even More Qs – The End of 2023

Hi. On this edition of Even More Qs, Katy and Cody answer questions about the Warmbo Extended Universe, dating as a single parent, Christmas presents for pets, and Freaky Fridaying.

Trump's Fascist Language, Electrocution vs. Shark Attack, and EVEN MORE Sex Mishaps - AD FREE

Hi. On the final "Even More News" of 2023, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump being (temporarily) removed from the Colorado ballot, his fascist nighttime reading, J.D. Vance's sycophancy, and a mysterious award for right-wing social media influencers.

Some Good(ish) News To End 2023 - EARS ONLY - AD FREE - UNCENSORED

Hi. The theme of today's episode is incremental change. To end 2023, we're celebrating some things that are good, and some things that are just slightly less bad in the worlds of science, labor, health, money (fake), and the environment.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tmO5ZJrX-XtXzFDmUEC_Qm9AuleZlquxsM-k4iJZotQ/edit?usp=sharing

Some Good(ish) News To End 2023 - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

Hi. The theme of today's episode is incremental change. To end 2023, we're celebrating some things that are good, and some things that are just slightly less bad in the worlds of science, labor, health, money (fake), and the environment.

Texas' Reproductive Cruelty, Ben's Complaints, And EVEN MORE Economic Vibes - AD FREE

Hi. Tom Reimann (@startthemachine) joins Katy and Cody to discuss the case of Kate Cox in Texas, the House Republicans' vote to open an official impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, Ben Dreyfuss's demands that the LEFT be nicer to him when informing him about genocide, and why the economic vibes (still) feel off.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Sure Is A Scary Little Freak - AD FREE - UNCENSORED - EARS ONLY

Hi. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is not just a weirdo – he's also a scary little freak pushing an anti-democratic, Christian nationalist agenda.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WLsm3WVnAymkbdg1KnYtpxkMMqGQiLtHcq1XL52G5Qo/edit?usp=sharing

House Speaker Mike Johnson Sure Is A Scary Little Freak - EARLY ACCESS, AD-FREE, AND UNCENSORED

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/ymAFwts1jFw

Hi. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is not just a weirdo – he's also a scary little freak pushing an anti-democratic, Christian nationalist agenda.

Santos' Little Cameos, New House Resolutions, And EVEN MORE GTA VI Reactions - AD FREE

Hi. On today's episode, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan discuss expelled Rep. George Santos' new online video business, the House resolution declaring that anti-Zionism is antisemitism, the newly ratified SAG deal, and Elon Musk's reaction to the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer.

The Fragile Creator Economy - EARS ONLY - AD FREE - UNCENSORED

Hi. In today's episode, we look at how people make money on the internet, how vulnerable tech platforms affect people's livelihoods, and why "being your own boss" often means your boss is just Jeff Bezos.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14eYYfOP_EmTPTbjPO5EKCvZhDahrV67Rc_08go08JGw/edit?usp=sharing