On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about some big insurrectionists going to prison, how Texas Republicans are holding their AG accountable, and what sort of person gets a poem removed from a Florida school.
Intro
What Are We Up To?
C: Futurama, American Gladiators, PowerWash Simulator, Tears of the Kingdom, Dredge
B: Zelda TOTK, reading Karl May, Memorial Day shit.
Brandon’s Random Factoid
Assholes of the Week: Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy
The insurrectionist that put his feet up on Nancy Pelosi’s desk got 4.5 years in prison
Target removes Pride Month products after increased backlash and threats against employees
SCOTUS has narrowed the scope of the Clean Water Act
The Texas House GOP-led investigative committee recommended impeaching AG Ken Paxton on 20 articles of impeachment
An 11-year old Mississippi boy called 911 for help and got shot in the chest by the cop
Heroes of the Week: E.Jean Carroll is expanding her second defamation lawsuit against Trump with new remarks from his CNN Town Hall
RIP Tina Turner
It seems like Biden and McCarthy will get a debt ceiling deal done just before the US defaults
GOP Senator Tim Scott is officially running for President
Ron DeSantis launched his presidential campaign on Twitter Spaces in a disaster of an event
The LA Dodgers have apologized and re-invited the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Pride Night
One woman’s complaint got Amanda Gorman’s poem removed from a Florida school
An AI-generated image of a bombing at the Pentagon got the stock markets to briefly drop
An Indiana man died after somebody pulled the pin on a grenade in his grandfather’s belongings
A Miami zoo got in trouble with New Zealanders after advertising a kiwi encounter event
While giving the commencement address at Boston University, David Zaslav got heckled
Max got a ton of criticism from writers and directors guilds for putting their credits under “creators”
MoviePass is back
The Color Purple is getting remade as a musical
We got an official trailer for Barbie
We got a teaser trailer for Netflix’s Skull Island
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