Blowing It

This week Mary and Nat yap about the provincial election, upsetting made-for-TV movies, tabletop gaming and more.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

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Further reading/viewing:

Higgs doubles down on asylum seekers rhetoric in meeting with Fredericton council (CBC)

Premiers’ Performance: As Election Day looms for three, Eby up, Moe down, Higgs remains least approved-of (Angus Reid)

Province adds $18.6M for some family physicians to expand their practice (CBC)

Liberals, Greens make large health-care promises, PC stalk HST (CBC)

Carriers suspended for refusing to deliver ‘sex-change ban’ flyer: union rep (Telegraph Journal)

'I'm right here, bro': Singh, Poilievre have tense exchange during question period (CBC)

Conservatives are targeting Singh over his pension — but Poilievre's is three times larger (CBC)

Rick Mercer: Pierre Poilievre's Pension | CBC (YouTube)

BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE | Official Trailer (YouTube)

THE SUBSTANCE | Official Trailer | In Theaters September 20 (YouTube)

How Substance tackles aging in Hollywood, and Katy Perry's messy album rollout. | CBC Podcasts (YouTube)

I Saw The TV Glow | Official Trailer HD | A24 (YouTube)

Chapelwaite Season 1 Trailer | Rotten Tomatoes TV (YouTube)

Threads (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] (YouTube)

The Day After 1983 – Trailer (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat yap about hate mail, COVID-19 (yes, still), Jeff Goldblum, and more.

 

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

 

Open Mic Comedy Night at The Wilser’s Room (Facebook Event)

 

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

 

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

Anti-abortion group sends flyers in support of N.B.'s parental rights policies (CBC)

Poilievre asks Singh to pull support for Liberal government to prompt fall election (CBC)

Trudeau insists he still has what Canadians want, despite polling numbers (City News)

Cracking the mystery of long covid (The Big Story)

PDF: The facts about COVID-19 vaccines (Canada.ca)

Horizon Health adopts masking rule as respiratory illnesses rise (CBC)

KAOS | Official Trailer | Netflix (YouTube)

The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings of Power - Season 2 (YouTube)

Down to Astro with Chani Nicholas and Thea Anderson (Spotify)

Only Murders In The Building - Season 4 (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat yap about what would happen if Blaine Higgs showed up at a Pride parade, things that are bad, Cousin Greg: Man of A Thousand Faces, and more.

 

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

 

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

 

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

N.B. judge denies group's request for more information in gender-identity policy lawsuit (CBC)

The upstart Canadian Future Party launches into byelections — does it have a shot? (CBC)

Fredericton police, fire warn of significant increase in overdose calls (CBC)

Fredericton addictions clinic not causing rise in drug users, homelessness, says doctor (CBC)

Point Lepreau nuclear plant offline until mid-November (CBC)

J.D. Irving presents wind farm plans to rowdy public meeting (CBC)

SATURDAY NIGHT – Official Trailer (HD) (YouTube)

POWER FANTASY #1 Obliterates Expectations With A Story Every X-Men Fan Needs To Read (Screenrant)

PATH OF MOST RESISTANCE - James Adomian comedy special trailer! (YouTube)

Alien: Romulus | Final Trailer (YouTube)

DO I KNOW YOU FROM SOMEWHERE Clip | TIFF 2024 (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about who is the most embarrassing politician in #nbpoli, whether brat summer is officially Jover, people being dumb about the Olympics and more.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

 New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

qtfattiesnb

See us IRL: Comedy Night At Wilser’s Room (Facebook)

Further reading/viewing:

New Brunswick MLA Dominic Cardy arrested for 'disturbing the peace' at anti-Israel rally in Toronto (National Post)

Some, possibly many, SaltWire employees to lose their jobs next week (Halifax Examiner)

“Exiting news for CHSR this fall; we successfully received grant funding to hire a full-time journalist to cover local news…” (@bondosucks on Twitter)

The double-edged sword of political memes (Frontburner Podcast)

The misleading controversy over an Olympic women’s boxing match, briefly explained (VOX)

GOJIRA - "Ah ! Ca Ira !" (YouTube)

Is Skibidi Toilet the Next Hollywood Blockbuster? | Power User with Taylor Lorenz (Spotify)

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Set ‘Bill & Ted’ Reunion on Broadway With ‘Waiting for Godot’ (Variety)

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | Season 2 – SDCC Trailer (YouTube)

The Decameron | Official Trailer | Netflix (YouTube)

The Power Fantasy Comic book (Instagram)

'House Of The Dragon' season 2 makes it Rhaen(yra) | Pop Culture Happy Hour (NPR)

This week Mary and Nat talk about whether three rights make a left, comments sections, whether Drake should run for President, and more.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

 

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

 

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

Interim Fredericton Pride board determined to save festival and parade (CBC)

Boycott List of Shame (Canadian BDS Coalition)

HST rate will be lowered if re-elected, says New Brunswick premier (CTV)

4th U.S. senator calls for Biden to exit race, as Democrat leader remains under pressure (CBC)

Hood Politics - Should the Democrats Replace the Headliner?... Oh! And Someone Tried to Kill Trump (iHeartRadio)

Trump's assassination attempt not a political winner (CTV)

Hank Green - The Assassination Attempt and the Comfort of Certainty (YouTube)

Who’s Having the Worst Time on ‘House of the Dragon’? (The Ringer)

Is Nicolas Cage’s New Movie Longlegs “Queerphobic”? An Investigation (Them.us)

Top Gun: Maverick (YouTube)

Nobody Wants to Die - Official Gameplay Trailer (YouTube)

Gladiator II | Official Trailer (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about who is scamming people for the Lord, who is doing the Lorde’s work, and the meritocracy that is standup comedy.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

Indigenous causes that need your support:

Wolastoqey Language Fund

Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)

Gignoo Transition House

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

Fierté Fredericton Pride

Imprint Youth

qtfattiesnb

Pride’s A Riot: Comedy Night (Facebook)

Further reading/viewing: 

Church has to remove tent from property outside Saint John after court appearance (CBC)

Pastor faces 2025 trial for noise complaints (Telegraph Journal)

Saint John pastor's COVID-related legal troubles are over after ruling by chief justice (CBC)

In exclusive interview, Jesus clarifies he has no affiliation with Saint John pastor (Manatee)

Susan Holt (Twitter)

2024 GRAND MARSHAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Fierté Fredericton Pride)

Petition in Support of Palestine Solidarity at Fierté Fredericton Pride (Change.org) 

Keir Starmer takes power as British PM after Labour Party's historic election win (CBC)

rose_jlab (Twitter)

List of Political Scandals in the United Kingdom – 2010s (Wikipedia)

1st day of LCBO workers' strike underway with stores closed (CBC)

LCBO Strike, Alcohol Withdrawal and (Not) Crossing the Picket Line – Toronto Indigenous Harm Reduction (Instagram)

Factually! With Adam Conover (Spotify)

The Bear | Season 3 (YouTube)

NOSFERATU - Official Teaser Trailer [HD] - Only In Theaters December 25 (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about whether you should drink water, brain worms, the cost of cable TV and more.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and we should give them their land back.

 

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

AIDS New Brunswick

Chroma NB

Imprint Youth

steel.transplants

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

'It hasn't been easy': N.B. legislature adjourns with goodbye speeches as attention turns to October election (CTV)

Premier's former spokesperson wants to run against Liberal Leader Susan Holt (CBC)

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces new education minister, cabinet reshuffle (Global)

N.B. government officials get used Teslas at a cost of $82K each (Saltwire)

'We are at risk of running out': Calgarians asked to use 25% less water than yesterday (CBC)

In Bed With the Right (Spotify)

Josh Brolin Joins Daniel Craig in ‘Knives Out 3’ (Hollywood Reporter)

Alien: Romulus | Official Trailer (YouTube)

The Acolyte | Official Trailer | Disney+ (YouTube)

House of the Dragon Season 2 | Official Trailer | Max (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about grocery shopping, better podcasts you could listen to, fan service and more. Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod This podcast was recorded in on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and we should give them their land back. New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support: AIDS New Brunswick Chroma NB Imprint Youth steel.transplants qtfattiesnb Further reading/viewing: St. Mary’s chief speaks out on controversy over Fredericton High School powwow (Global) Chiefs call for action after teacher questions Fredericton school's powwow (CBC) PC MLA Andrea Anderson-Mason is latest Higgs caucus member to leave politics (CBC) Loblaws, Sobeys owners under investigation by Competition Bureau for alleged anti-competitive conduct (CBC) Pro-Palestinian encampment at McMaster University ending, school says (CBC) Sandy and Nora (https://sandyandnora.com/) APTN News Brief | Podcast (APTN News) Feminist punk icon Kathleen Hanna confronts her troubled past in a new memoir (The Star) Nicola Coughlan Explained Why She's Been Wearing A Red Pin Throughout "Bridgerton" Season 3 Promotion (Buzzfeed) The Fall Guy | Official Trailer 2 (YouTube) FURIOSA : A MAD MAX SAGA (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about antifa picnics, the traffic in Devon, digital guillotines, and more.

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and we should give them their land back.

 New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

AIDS New Brunswick

Chroma NB

Imprint Youth

steel.transplants

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

911 services in N.W.T., Yukon knocked out by wildfires (CBC)

Violent ‘anti-gender’ threats to continue over coming year, Canada’s spy agency warns (The Star)

2SLGBTQ+ Groups are Planning the Biggest Political Action in Decades to Combat Rising Hate in Canada (Press Progress)

Education minister says francophone schools are following Policy 713 (CBC)

r.gilmore (Instagram)

Fired Horizon CEO seeks to 'finish unfinished business' as Liberal candidate in Saint John area (CBC)

Should your mail be delivered daily? Canada Post wants Ottawa to rethink its mandate (CBC)

NDP leader slams Liberals for giving nearly $26M to Costco, Loblaw in recent years (CP24)

r/LoblawsIsOutOfControl (reddit)

Get in loser, we’re going digital guillotining (Instagram)

Nintendo is removing Twitter / X integration from Switch (Mashable)

GODZILLA MINUS ONE Official Trailer 2 (YouTube)

This week Mary and Nat talk about locking up the homeless, full reclining theatre seats, cat interference, and more.

 

Follow us on Instagram: @nfstrongarm | @marygreenhahaha | @BlowingItPod

This podcast was recorded in on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and we should give them their land back.

 

New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA causes that need your support:

AIDS New Brunswick

Chroma NB

Imprint Youth

steel.transplants

qtfattiesnb

 

Further reading/viewing:

Minister won't say where people forced into addiction treatment will go (CBC)

Up to 200 people waiting months for addiction treatment, minister says (CBC)

Price tag of new Fredericton jail jumps to $42M (Global)

New Brunswick school district takes province to court over gender identity policy (CTV)

MLA Bruce Fitch won’t run in N.B. election (CTV)

Charlie Angus among 3 NDP MPs not seeking re-election (Global)

The Price on Carbon by r.gilmore (Instagram)

Think the Loblaw boycott won't work? A Canadian retail expert disagrees (Daily Hive)

r/loblawsisoutofcontrol (Reddit)

In 'Monkey Man,' Dev Patel gets revenge through gorilla warfare (Pop Culture Happy Hour)

The Regime | Official Trailer | Max (YouTube)

Ammonite - Official Trailer (YouTube)

MLB The Show 24 Gameplay Trailer (YouTube)

#ComedyChurch to date:

·       Laurie Kilmartin: Cis Woke Grief Slut (YouTube, special on VOD)

·       Kate Berlant: Cinnamon In the Wind (YouTube, special on Disney+)

·       Chris Fleming: Hell (YouTube, special on Peacock in the US, sacred knowledge everywhere else)

·       Jacqueline Novak: Get On Your Knees (YouTube, special on Netflix)

·       Stavros Halkias: Fat Rascal (YouTube, special on Netflix)

·       Kyle Kinane: Dirt Nap (YouTube, Full Special with ads: YouTube )

·       Marc Maron: actually live (State Theater, Portland ME)

·       Hanna Gadsby’s Gender Agenda (YouTube, Netflix)

·       Ramy Youssef: Feelings (YouTube, Crave)

·       Dan Soder: Son of a Gary (YouTube, Crave)

·       Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (YouTube, Crave)