Black Sheep and Bad Apples

Black Sheep and Bad Apples

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Black Sheep and Bad Apples episodes

  • 82 John Brinkley Pt.2 - Goat Gland Doctor

    In this episode, the guys dive into part two on the goat-testicle implanting doctors. This episode examines Brinkley's growing influence, as evidenced by just... everyone in the world wanting goat ball surgery, as well as Brinkley's behavior while drunk, a little bit on his altruism, and Brinkley's position as a pioneer in talk radio.

    1 hr 22 min
  • 81 John Brinkley Pt.1 - Goat Gland Doctor

    In this episode, Loren tells Shawn and Sam about John R. Brinkley, the con-man who starts his career of fake doctoring by attending shady schools, traveling around in medical circuses and skipping town on all of his debts, all while discovering his medical passion of inserting animal parts into humans.

    1 hr 42 min
  • 79 A CRISIS IN MASCULINITY: Are Men Okay?

    In this episode, Loren and Sam discuss masculinity and how it relates to the newest trend in the male world being "eyelashes are feminine," Fox News Host Jesse Watters' ideas around milkshakes, straws, and soup, and a TikTok trend of face-hammering, leg-lengtheners and LooksMaxxing.


    Sources;

    Manfluencing/Eyelash cutting;https://www.buzzfeed.com/alanavalko/men-shaving-eyelashes-trend

    Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@billybeebaddestbitch/video/7460426663302630661?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

    https://www.tiktok.com/@billybeebaddestbitch/video/7461080721986243845?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

    https://www.tiktok.com/@ferhat.ceylan3/video/7466121698467728661

    Jesse Watters; https://youtu.be/GaP3HSWNxE4?si=2a3U0zNpP0JOQX_u

    Toxic Beauty;https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/%27toxic-beauty%27-rise-of-%27looksmaxxing%27-influencers


    Carter Vail's Links;

    "The Ballad of Tommy & Jimmy" (Blue Collared Queers);https://youtube.com/shorts/KPmAbERDy5A?si=pxopx9Hmv1QyFm64

    Dirt man (We're Guys, Ya know?): https://youtube.com/shorts/Su4Kb-roLZE?si=wYmRYbGkuk543Qul


    1 hr 1 min
  • 78 The Power of Dawn

    In this episode, Shawn tells Loren and Sam about Paul Andrecola, the inventor of Dawn's liquid dish soap.


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    2 hr 13 min
  • 77 Istanbul And Ancient Apes

    In this episode Sam walks Loren and Shawn through the evolution of human beings and their migration to Istanbul/Constantinople. (This will be an intermittent but ongoing series.)


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    Links we discussed;

    https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/Last_Glacial_Maximum_Vegetation_Map.svg

    https://www.deviantart.com/atlas-v7x/art/Coastlines-of-the-Ice-Age-Europe-686388656

    https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/8o5dqa/coastlines_of_the_ice_age_middle_east_4000x3329_oc/

    https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CP_LastIce-Age_ClickOut.html


    https://en-gb.topographic-map.com/map-cvtgt/Europe/?center=45.1588%2C20.13284&zoom=8

    2 hr 6 min
  • 76 Rumors of the Humanzee Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

    In this episode, Loren walks Sam and Shawn through the history of the idea of the "missing link", how people have profited by it's perpetuation, and how all of those ideas have been shown to be fraudulent. This episode is not for young or sensitive listeners. To reiterate; graphic content warning in the later part of the episode.


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    1 hr 51 min
  • 74 The Parasitic Nature of Private Equity

    In this episode Loren, Sam and Shawn all discuss how private equity firms (a.k.a. Wall Street types) have gotten in the business of ruining businesses, providing worse customer service, and inflating the economy for profit while making us all foot the bill.

    1 hr 33 min

About Black Sheep and Bad Apples

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Black Sheep and Bad Apples was created as a project by Loren O'Brien to find something he wasn't good at and to get better. That experiment has slowly evolved from casual meandering conversations into…