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Apr 22, 2021 • 1h 6min

Oldster Fashion Takeover, The Oscars Gonna Be WEIRD 4.22.21

In episode 893, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and Roy's Job Fair host Roy Wood Jr. to discuss reactions to the Derek Chauvin verdict, states criminalizing protest, Quibi's possible return, Natty Light's new ice pop, senior citizen style, the Oscar's 'contagion' theme, and more!FOOTNOTES: How Minneapolis police initially described George Floyd's murder G.O.P. Anti-Protester Bills Include Immunity for Hitting Them With Cars Quibi’s library will live on through the Roku Channel Natty Light Now Comes as an 8% ABV Ice Pop Grandpa Style: Why 20-Somethings Are Dressing Like Senior Citizens Gramparents Instagram Oscars: Academy To Create European Hub(s) For Nominees Unable To Travel To U.S.; Producers Reveal New Details On Show Producers of COVID-Era Oscars: "It's Not Going to Be Like Anything That's Been Done Before" Oscar Show Takes Shape With Letter To Nominees: No Zooms, No Casual Dress, Covid Protocols In Force & “Stories Matter” The Oscars Are a Week Away, but How Many Will Watch? Oscar Producers Facing Backlash And Logistical Headaches After Requiring Nominees To Attend Ceremony In Person, Not On Zoom Oscars: Academy To Create European Hub(s) For Nominees Unable To Travel To U.S.; Producers Reveal New Details On Show Banning Zoom at the Oscars Didn’t Work Out: Producers Accommodate Overseas Nominees Oscar Attendees Will Not Wear Face Masks During Telecast (EXCLUSIVE) Oscar nominees, guests will qualify as essential workers to attend Academy Awards LISTEN: MED x Blu x Madlib - The Strip (feat Anderson .Paak) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 21, 2021 • 13min

Evertrending Stories 4/21: California, Prince, Pete & Bas, Cruel Summer, Rusten Shesky, Vaccine Tax Incentives

Explore California's surprisingly low COVID rates and the community's reaction to closed vaccine sites. Celebrate Prince's legacy while diving into the rise of UK hip hop duo Pete & Bas. Delve into the teen drama 'Cruel Summer,' centered around a mysterious kidnapping. Discuss Rusten Shesky's return to work with surprising no discipline, and weigh the effectiveness of Biden's vaccine tax incentives amidst ongoing conversations about systemic oppression and the need for real action.
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Apr 21, 2021 • 1h 15min

Trump 2024? Aliens Are Our Babysitter? 4.21.21

In episode 892, Jack and Miles are joined by Me and Paranormal You host and CrystalEyes app co-founder Ryan Singer to discuss Trump very seriously considering a run in 2024, a study on how to get Trump voters to get vaccinated, the police figuring out how to deal with the Derek Chauvin verdict, Britney Spears' BLM instagram post, GOP's outrage over Maxine Waters words, UFOs, and more!FOOTNOTES: CrystalEyes App - Identifying Crystals with a Snap Kickstarter Trump Is ‘Beyond Seriously’ Considering 2024 Presidential Bid ‘I’m still a zero’: Vaccine-resistant Republicans warn that their skepticism is worsening Awaiting Derek Chauvin Verdict, Police Prepare New Approach to Protests BRITNEY SPEARS POSTS SUPPORT FOR BLACK LIVES MATTER ... Some Followers Pissed!!! Republicans Cower In Fear Of Tiny Octogenarian Congresswoman, Maxine Waters, A Very Bad Lady The U.S. military takes UFOs seriously. Why doesn't Silicon Valley or academia? Pentagon officially releases UFO videos 2 Navy Airmen and an Object That ‘Accelerated Like Nothing I’ve Ever Seen’ SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on UFOs: ‘Think I would know if there were aliens’ Former Navy pilot describes UFO encounter studied by secret Pentagon program Glowing Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Mysterious U.F.O. Program Former Navy pilot describes UFO encounter studied by secret Pentagon program The Pentagon Released U.F.O. Videos. Don’t Hold Your Breath for a Breakthrough. Establishment of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force Harry Reid Confirms Federal Government Covered Up UFOs For Years LISTEN: DeeDONTCARE Latin Jungle [Bad N' Heavy] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 15min

GuilTDZ 4/20: Derek Chauvin

On this edition of GuilTDZ Jack and Miles discuss the Guilty verdict on all 3 counts for Derek Chauvin. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 1h 10min

How To Ruin The World’s Favorite Sport, 420 Buuuuuddy 4.20.21

In episode 891, Jack and Miles are joined by writer Molly Lambert to discuss the six mass shootings over the weekend, the Chauvin trial, Florida's 'anti-riot' bill, the ESL destroying football, the new Roe v. Wade film, and more!FOOTNOTES: Deckheads: Chief Stews! on Twitch! Man arrested in connection with Wisconsin shooting that killed 3 people, injured 3 others, authorities say Shootings never stopped during the pandemic: 2020 was the deadliest gun violence year in decades Minneapolis braces for violence over Derek Chauvin verdict as pig’s head left at former home of witness who defended cop Few Charges, Fewer Convictions: The Chauvin Trial and the History of Police Violence Florida Senate passes controversial "anti-riot" bill, sends it to DeSantis to sign The ESL would destroy football as we know it – it’s almost as if they don’t care Sofia Vergara and Nick Loeb's Frozen Embryo Legal Battle Ends in Louisiana There’s a New Twist in the Ongoing Legal Battle Over Sofia Vergara’s Frozen Embryos Inside ‘Roe v. Wade’: A Disturbing Anti-Abortion Film Featuring Milo Yiannopoulos and Tomi Lahren Comedian Jamie Kennedy on How He Ended Up in an Anti-Abortion Propaganda Film ‘Roe v. Wade’ Review: Dreadful Anti-Abortion Drama Has No Use for Facts or Filmmaking Basics New movies to stream this week: ‘Roe v. Wade,’ ‘Every Breath You Take’ and more ‘Roe v. Wade’ movie features conservative actors, a South Florida director, and Roger Stone as a Washington Post reporter. Yes, that Roger Stone Nick Loeb’s Roe v. Wade movie will premiere at an Orlando hotel ‘Roe v. Wade’ Review: A Physician’s Change of Heart Nick Loeb's 'Roe v. Wade' Actors Call Foul Over No-Show Paychecks LISTEN: Stormy - Madlib Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 19, 2021 • 22min

Trendan Frasier 4/19: The Bachelor, BTS, Super League, Morrisey, Skydiving

On this edition of Trendan Frasier Jack and Miles are joined by super producer Anna Hossnieh to discuss "the Bachelor" news, McDonalds' "BTS" meal, the breakaway European Super League, Morrisey being butthurt with the Simpsons, and skydiving being dangerous? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 19, 2021 • 1h 2min

“Cops” Keep Us “Safe”, Guns = Poison 4.19.21

In episode 890, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Caitlin Gill to discuss the police defending the shooting of Adam Toledo, thinking of guns like lead poisoning, how Netflix created binge watching, using junk food to promote vaccinations, and more!FOOTNOTES: Caitlin Gill's Guarantee Shirts! Chicago Police Union head calls Adam Toledo shooting 'justified,' says 'officer's actions actually heroic' Chicago Police Dept. strips FOP president John Catanzara of pay, pushes forward with firing Honoring the fallen: 264 cops killed in line of duty in 2020 with COVID deaths top cause Police officer jailed for breaking Black man's knee in 'clear case of racial profiling' The Overlooked Role of Guns in the Police-Reform Debate Netflix Completely Changed The Way We Consume TV In 2013, And It Was An ‘Accident’ COVID-19 vaccine shortages to hit world’s poorest countries as COVAX halts deliveries Krispy Kreme faces backlash for free doughnut promotion for vaccinated people Sam Adams will buy you a beer for getting your COVID-19 vaccine Dispensary extends free weed promotion for Michiganders who get COVID-19 vaccine How Will China Vaccinate 560 Million People? Start With Free Ice Cream. As Others Rush to Vaccinate, Moscow Lures Takers With Ice Cream A slice and a shot: Tel Aviv pushes COVID-19 vaccine with free food Free food? Free weed? Cash? What would it take for you to get the COVID vaccine? Shots bar: Israelis offered drinks on the house with their vaccine The US media is touting Israel's Covid recovery. But occupied Palestinians are left out LISTEN: Gil Scott-Heron - Whitey On the Moon (Official Audio) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 18, 2021 • 1h 12min

Weekly Zeitgeist 171 (Best of 4/12/21-4/16/21)

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 180 (4/12/21-4/16/21.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 16, 2021 • 14min

...And Treeeends 4/16: National Horny Day, MTG, Helen McCrory, FedEx, Kyle Rittenhouse, T-Rex, Grimes

On this edition of ...And Treeeends Jack and Miles discuss National Horny Day, Marjorie Taylor Greene's "Anglo-Saxon" caucus, Helen McCrory passing away, the FedEx mass shooting, police donations to Kyle Rittenhouse, how many T-Rex there might have been, and Grimes' new tattoo. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 16, 2021 • 1h 14min

Chauvin’s Offensive Defense, “reparations” 4.16.21

In episode 859, Jack and Miles are joined by Bald Talk's Brian Huskey to discuss the Chauvin defense, the house pushing through legislation for reparations, the Republicans reaction to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, and more!FOOTNOTES: Derek Chauvin’s Legal Defense Is Flimsy Courtroom Whataboutism In Historic Move, House Panel Advances Reparations Legislation to Study Impact of Slavery and Racism U.S. recommends 'pause' for Johnson & Johnson vaccine in response to 6 clot reports Canada won’t cancel Johnson & Johnson vaccine contract despite safety concerns: Anand Australia opts to not purchase Johnson & Johnson vaccine, citing clot concerns The J&J Vaccine Is Not a Tainted Cantaloupe Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause fuels anti-vax rhetoric from right-wing media President Trump on Vaccines: From Skeptic to Cheerleader Trump Floats Pfizer Conspiracy Theory While Blasting Biden For J&J Pause Without his Twitter account, Trump's conspiracy theories find little traction LISTEN: I KNOW PARADISE - The Platters Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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