On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the wild story of a mayor in Alabama that has been blocked from taking office for three years, the revelations of a fossil showing a mammal and dinosaur in battle, and Jason Aldean's new music video that has gotten him into trouble.

Intro

What Are We Up To?

C: They Cloned Tyrone, Futurama, Heroes, Diablo IV, Kingdom Classic

B: SF6, Octopath Traveler II, books, No joke I might actually be melting please send help

Brandon’s Random Factoid

Assholes of the Week: Patrick Braxton became Newbern, Alabama’s first black mayor in history, but the white former mayor and city council have harassed him to keep him from taking office

Texas troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grande and ordered not to give them water during the heat wave

Heroes of the Week: Michigan AG announced charges against 16 people for their involvement in a 2020 election fake elector scheme

Trump’s classified documents trial in Florida will begin May 20, 2024

Trump’s been whining about being informed that he’s a target of the DOJ’s January 6 investigation

RFK Jr. got roasted by Democrats at a House hearing on censorship for his past comments

Las Vegas police executed a search warrant related to the shooting of Tupac Shakur

Scientists have identified a fossil that shows a mammal and herbivore dinosaur fighting

Jason Aldean put himself on the pop culture outrage map with his gun shooting anthem song

AMC dropped their controversial plan to charge more or less money based on seat location

WGA and SAG-AFTRA file labor complaints against NBCUniversal over tree-trimming controversy

Nickelodeon has acquired global rights to the 1987 TMNT series to air on its channels

Disney+ is getting Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on August 2

Adult Swim has ordered “Lazarus,” the new anime series from Shinichiro Watanabe

Netflix is getting rid of its cheapest ad-free tier to lure people to its ad-supported tiers

Peacock is hiking prices for the first time to get some attention

We got an official trailer for Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

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