On today’s episode…..Ray Liotta passed away at the age of 67 in his sleep in the Dominican Republic while filming a movie there (00:09:03). Kevin Spacey has four new sexual assault allegations from young men in England including rape (00:20:50). 

(00:00:00) - Timestamps

Cup of Coffee in the Big Time

(00:03:20) - Prank call #3 to Casey and Vicky White’s motel  

(00:07:25) - Fernando Ramos was arrested for hit and run and his mugshot is something 

(00:09:03) - RIP Ray Liotta who passed away at 67 in his sleep in the Dominican Republic

(00:10:20) - Carnival having a rough relaunch with a Covid outbreak on one ship a few weeks ago and another ship caught on fire on Thursday

(00:15:17) - The star of Baz Luhrmann’s new Elvis movie Austin Butler had to be hospitalized as soon as filming wrapped

(00:20:50) - Cream of the Crop: Kevin Spacey has four new sexual assault allegations from young men in England including rape 

Lightning Round

(00:33:40) - The Brennan Center for justice has obtained a FOIA on PEADS and now shared all of the Presidential Emergency Action documents which are pre written executive orders jic 

(00:36:40) - Donald Trump lost appeal to not testify in a New York case against him

(00:37:58) - Lots of updates on existing and new school shootings and close calls including a shooting in Canada

(00:40:50) - Three people have been charged in a campaign finance scheme of a “Ghost Candidate” in the 2020 state senate race

(00:43:33) - Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed methods to grow cells directly onto robots

Listener Submissions

(00:46:33) - Voice mails and reviews 

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