Hi. Parker Molloy (@parkermolloy) joins Katy and Cody to talk about the Screen Actors Guild going on strike, the ultra-rich media CEOs who want your sympathy, and why there's no reason that social media companies have to show you everyone's awful opinion all the time.
SAG-AFTRA on strike: https://apnews.com/article/hollywood-actors-strike-ca3e3eddc ... Show More
Yesterday
Some More News: The Right-Wing’s Most Insidious 2025 Lies
Hi. Today we’re looking at right-wing lies. But not the banner headline, “They’re Eating The Dogs”-type lies, but the under-the-radar, insidious lies told by chuds like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Matt Walsh, and Elon Musk. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare co ... Show More
1 h
Jul 8
Even More News: This Is Not A Good Time To Cut Funding For Weather Forecasting
Hi. On today's episode, Katy, Cody, and Jonathan react to the deadly floods in Texas, the Trump administration's slashing of the NOAA and National Weather Service, and scientists' warnings for the future if funding is not restored. They also discuss Elon Musk's new political part ... Show More
28m 11s
Jul 4
Some Less But Actually Mostly News, Questions, And Clips
Hi. Happy 4th of July. Today's episode, which we recorded on Tuesday, July 1, is only available in audio form on the podcast feed! Katy, Cody, and Jonathan talk about the Senate nudging through their horrible police state bill, JD Vance's hypocrisy, and Trump not understanding a ... Show More
57m 31s
Apr 2022
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
Three major stories could change the way we get our news. The multi-million-dollar streaming service CNN+, once billed as the broadcaster’s future, has shut down after less than a month. Over in Silicon Valley, Elon Musk has signed a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. And the UK ha ... Show More
27m 50s
Jun 2022
6/7/22: Elon vs Twitter, Baby Formula, Starbucks Workers, WaPo Drama, Feminism's Decline, Solar Industry Giveaway, & More!
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Elon Musk vs Twitter saga, baby formula crisis, trailer park rents, Starbucks escalation against workers, Washington Post scandals and drama, feminism's decline, solar industry giveaway, & more!
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1h 40m
Nov 2023
We All Saw It (feat. Dan Przygoda)
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023Today, in the Hot Notes: the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals deals a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act; the Supreme Court rejects former officer Derek Chauvin’s appeal in the murder of George Floyd; Senator Mike Lee promotes a debunked conspiracy ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2022
Twitter news, Alexa blues, and World Cup booze
It was a wild weekend at Twitter HQ. What happened? Plus: Budweiser gets snubbed at the World Cup, Amazon's Alexa may be losing her voice, prison time for Elizabeth Holmes, and a whole lot more.
Join our host Jacob Cohen as he takes you through our most interesting stories of the ... Show More
11m 14s