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- Let’s Weekend #486 – Diss Track JournalismIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about Diane Keaton’s passing, the newest cause of autism, and how the defamation lawsuit that Drake filed against his label and Kendrick Lamar.1 hr 6 min
- Let’s Weekend #485 – The Big Bad BunnyIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the government shutdown, YouTube capitulating to Trump, and Bad Bunny taking over the Super Bowl halftime show this season.1 hr 15 min
- Let’s Weekend #484 – There’s A Moon Around UranusIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the ridiculous Tylenol announcement from the Trump admin, James Comey’s indictment, and what’s going on with Uranus.1 hr 20 min
- Let’s Weekend #483 – ABC’s BetrayalIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about ABC shutting down Jimmy Kimmel’s show, a new vaccine for Koala chlamydia, and how LA Comic-Con will do a gross thing with Stan Lee and AI.1 hr 20 min
- Let’s Weekend #482 – The Gen Z RevolutionIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the Charlie Kirk shooting, what happened in Nepal, and the birthday card that made the news this week.1 hr 23 min
- Let’s Weekend #481 – Goodbye A23aIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about Florida potentially ditching vaccine mandates, what happened to Rudy Giuliani, and the plight of the world’s largest and oldest iceberg.1 hr 19 min
- Let’s Weekend #480 – The Cracker Barrel Culture WarIn this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the shooting in Minnesota, ChatGPT’s complicity in a kid’s suicide, and what’s been going on with Cracker Barrel.1 hr 22 min
- Let’s Weekend #479 – Adult Permission Slips
In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about Trump's threats to invade Chicago, Eric Adams' latest controversy involving a bag of chips, and how Texas has brought back permission slips.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Phineas & Ferb, Alien Earth, Madden 26
- B: Sly 2, Indika, Sword of the Sea, books, Pendog Creative Library.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: The FBI searched the home of former Trump adviser John Bolton
- The US Government has bought a 10% stake in Intel
- The Trump Admin wants Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign over allegations of false statements on mortgage applications
- NY appeals court threw out Trump’s massive financial penalty that a state judge imposed on him for his fraud trial
- Trump’s threatening to invade Chicago to make it “safer”
- Heroes of the Week: Texas House Rep. Nicole Collier refused to sign a weird permission slip the Texas GOP required for her to go home under police escort, so she stayed in the House chamber
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia was finally freed from jail in Tennessee so he could rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial, the Trump admin wants to deport him to Uganda after refusing a plea deal
- Good riddance to James Dobson
- Trump Dump Truck
- Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines
- DHS is threatening to withhold election security funding for states that don’t comply
- Trump wants all 55 million foreigners with US visas reviewed for any violations
- Newsmax is paying $67 million to settle their defamation case from Dominion Voting Systems
- Eric Adams adviser was caught trying to hand a chip bag with money in it to a journalist
- African Union is campaigning to get the Mercator map to be swapped with the Equal Earth map
- TBN’s countersuing Dr. Phil with accusations of years-long fraudulent scheme
- Walmart will be raising prices on many of its items due to tariffs
- Walmart recalled frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination
- Disney looks to be trying to acquire MLB.TV and a large chunk of MLB games in a new MLB deal
- Duffer Brothers deal with Paramount is official
- Apple TV+ is hiking their price by $3 per month
- The Paper will be switching to binge model to release all 10 episodes at launch
- WB delayed The Cat in the Hat to November 6, 2026
- A Man on the Inside Season 2 will debut at Netflix on November 20
- We got an official trailer for Anemone
- We got a teaser trailer for Arco
- We got a teaser trailer for Fallout Season 2
- Contact us at [email protected]
- Subscribe via: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, or RSS
1 hr 13 min - Let’s Weekend #478 – Golden
In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the DC takeover by Trump, the next chance for Infowars to be sold off, and how well a song from Kpop Demon Hunters is doing on the charts.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: TMNT, Alien Earth, PowerWash Simulator
- B: Sly 2, Hell Is Us demo, books, Shiny Happy People S2.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: Trump replaced the BLS chief with a conservative economist from the Heritage Foundation
- Trump’s summit with Putin in Alaska yielded no ceasefire to end Ukraine war, but the Trump admin left behind government papers with details on meetings at the hotel
- Former New Mexico Republican candidate has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for his drive-by shootings at the homes of state and local lawmakers
- Heroes of the Week: California Dems unveiled their new congressional map to counter Texas GOP’s redistricting map
- Trump’s DC Takeover
- Trump deployed National Guard soldiers to the streets of DC
- Crime has been down sharply over the past two years
- They’re doing a lot of sweeps through homeless encampments
- DC’s AG has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the White House’s bid for full control
- He’s threatened to take over Chicago, LA, Baltimore, and Oakland
- Trump admin is taking 15% of sales of Nvidia’s H20 microchips to China
- Texas judge has ordered Infowars’ assets to be turned over to a newly-appointed state receiver
- SCOTUS is allowing Mississippi’s social media law to go into effect
- The wife of South Korea’s jailed ex-President Yoon has been arrested over corruption allegations
- Ford is retooling its factory in Kentucky to produce a cheaper EV truck
- Hurricane Erin explodes in strenth to become a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic
- New poll suggests only 54% of Americans are drinking alcohol, the lowest in nearly 70 years
- Golden by HUNTR/X is the first Kpop song to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
- Park Chan-wook has been expelled from the WGA over supposedly writing during the WGA Strike
- The Duffer Brothers are leaving Netflix for a huge deal with Paramount
- Thunderbolts will be available on Disney+ on August 27
- The Running Man will be releasing a week later on November 14
- King of the Hill Season 14 hit 4.4 million views in one week
- HBO Max is continuing their partnership with GKIDS to add 20 more movies to their service
- We got an official trailer for Swiped
- We got a teaser trailer for Marty Supreme
- We got a teaser trailer for One Piece Season 2
- Contact us at [email protected]
- Subscribe via: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, or RSS
1 hr 39 min - Let’s Weekend #477 – Big Balls Beatdown
In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the Texas Democrats getting out of the state to keep redistricting from happening, MAGA Disney's formation, and the news of Big Balls getting beat up in Disney that's causing the Trump admin to crackdown on DC.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: The Naked Gun, King of the Hill, Wednesday, Octopath Traveler
- B: Astro Bot, Void Stranger, Strange Houses by Uketsu, momentary respite.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: RFK Jr pulled $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine contracts
- A sergeant at Fort Stewart in Georgia shot five coworkers at the base without killing any of them
- Israel approved a plan to take over Gaza City as their war continues
- The US Air Force will deny early retirement benefits to all transgender service members that have served between 15 to 18 years the option to retire early
- Trump wants the 2030 census to exclude anybody living in the country without legal status
- Heroes of the Week: Texas Democrats left the state to break quorum to keep the Texas House from being able to pass its new redistricting map that would give the GOP more seats in the House of Representatives, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has helped keep them safe, Abbott wants the state Supreme Court to remove them from office, Trump wants the FBI to help Texas get them back, Many of them have gone to California to meet with Gov. Gavin Newsom and Nancy Pelosi
- RIP Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell
- The Senate confirmed Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor for DC
- Trump’s NPS will restore and reinstall a statue of Albert Pike in DC
- The State Department wants to require some visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000
- Big Balls got beat up in DC and Trump’s mad about it
- Jury has ordered Tesla to pay over $240 million in damages for Autopilot crash
- There might be a planet orbiting the star Alpha Centauri A that’s featured in the Avatar movies
- ESPN signed a big deal to get WWE’s live PPV events in the US for 2026
- ESPN is acquiring NFL Network and NFL RedZone while the NFL gets 10% stake of ESPN
- Disney and Gina Carano have settled their legal dispute
- Disney’s phasing out the Hulu app to put all of its content on Disney+
- Disney canceled Goosebumps series for Disney+ after two seasons
- Netflix’s Fubar is canceled after two seasons
- Netflix is working on a T.J. Hooker reboot film
- Sony’s working on a Spider-Punk animated movie
- Neon acquired rights to make an Exit 8 movie
- Hamilton’s coming to theaters on September 5
- We got an official trailer for The Paper
- We got an official trailer for Rental Family
- We got a teaser trailer for Cold Storage
- We got a teaser trailer for Jay Kelly
- Contact us at [email protected]
- Subscribe via: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, or RSS
1 hr 24 min
About Let's Weekend
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The opposite side of the Day 0 Update coin, Let's Weekend! is an informal hangout for various SmashPad staff, typically recorded on Friday night and posted Saturday. In contrast to SmashPad's flagship…
podcast, topics on Let's Weekend! include but are by no means limited to gaming, allowing the hosts to discuss their other major interests from literature to sports, from superheroes to music, and all points in between. Just remember, sobriety is optional.