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Ep 278: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (@meredithlclark) rec: The Innocents and Mad God and Allison recs: Fire Island and Ms. Marvel, followed by a brief discussion about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial.

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In bad news: Proud Boys' organized efforts to breach the Capitol and the far-rights assault on an Idaho Pride event, and journalists killed in the Amazon.

In good news: Chris Evans' puppy interview is glorious, Rebel Wilson uproar shows outting is from a bygone era, and a new Beyonce album is on the way.

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Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Charles (@charlesrockhill) rec: Crimes of the Future (SPOILERS) and Allison recs RRR.

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In bad news: Texas and Oklahoma mass shootings

In good news: N.Y. passes a bill that raises the age to buy and own semi-automatic rifles and Canada's British Columbia temporarily decriminalizes some drug possession

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Ep 277: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (@meredithlclark) kind of rec Men, rec The Staircase, and sort of anti-rec (unless you're a freak) The Sadness.

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In bad news: Racist mass shooting in Buffalo, GOP votes against easing baby formula shortage, fifth circuit's ambush against the SEC, SCOTUS hands a victory to dark money, and Oklahoma lawmakers pass one of nation’s strictest abortion bills.

In good news: A SpaceX flight attendant said Elon Musk exposed himself and propositioned her for sex, documents show. The company paid $250,000 for her silence, Ukraine wins Eurovision, and after thirty years Claude Garrett is free.

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Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Charles (@charlesrockhill) review Pam Anderson in Chicago and kind of rec Multiverse of Madness.

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In bad news: SCOTUS set to overturn Roe V. Wade and the Senate is more concerned with providing the Justices more security. In good news: Justice Alito's neighbors hate him and a reminder that property damage is not violence.

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Ep 275: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (MeredithLClark) rec: The Northman, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, and Under The Banner of Heaven.

In bad news: The UN's newest climate change report is its most dire warning yet, Wynn Bruce lighting himself on fire to protest lack of action on climate change barely gets coverage, unprecedented water restrictions in California, the far-right turned out in a big way for France's election, and Oklahoma  lawmakers pass legislation to outlaw nearly all abortions

In good news: Russian oligarchs cry as their megayachts are seized, employees at a Starbucks in Minnesota become the first in the state to unionize, writer Kim Kelly's new book is a timely ode to the labor movement, and Madison trans people and allies counter-protest TERFs

Ep 274: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) recs: Rothaniel, Severance, and Peacemaker.

In bad news: NYPD botched protocol in the wake of the subway shooting (why is their budget $10 million+ again?), and it was a Syrian immigrant — not the cops — who finally ID'd the shooter leading to his arrest. Also, Elon tries to buy twitter, and conservatives continue to attack abortion rights.

In good news: Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson sworn in as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, Biden signs USPS reform bill into law, QAnon followers are pivoting to MLM schemes, and a former Virginia police offer who stormed the Capitol is found guilty on all charges.

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Ep 273: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) recs: Is It Cake?, Everything Everywhere All At Once, X, and Atlanta, and briefly talks about the Oscars and The Slap.

In bad news: White House records of January 6 show more than a seven-hour gap in Trump's calls and NYC executes its plan to clear homeless encampments.

In good news: Madison Cawthorn goes full Lady Whistledown and dishes about the seedy behavior of his fellow Republicans and Amazon workers on Staten Island vote to unionize.

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Ep 272: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) reads some Patreon recs/updates and then recs Deep Water (SPOILERS) along with Meredith (@MeredithLClark) who also recs A24's X.

Next, Allison and Meredith offer their 2022 Oscars predictions, speculations, and hot takes. Enjoy!

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Ep 271: Allison recs Drive My Car, gives some thoughts on the Oscar nominees, and recaps the Super Bowl halftime show (including Kendrick's censored lyrics).

In bad news: The anti-lockdown Canada (pro-pandemic) protests and Horatio Sanz's pattern of predatory behavior

In good news: Allison thinks it's very funny these babies were fake baptized (just kidding, all baptisms are fake), Trump and his adult children may be deposed by the New York attorney general, and the Sandy Hook families have reached a $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington

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Ep 270: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (@meredithlclark) rec: Sundance's Resurrection and Something In The Dirt and Allison reads some Patreon comments and recs: Summer Of Soul and Worst Person In The World, while Meredith recs Riders Of Justice. They also discuss Jersey's groundhog Milltown Mel dying before Groundhog Day and Rudy Giuliani appearing on the Masked Singer

In bad news: US Covid deaths surpass 900,000, while the government turns up the threats against Russia (and implies dissenting journalists are terrorists and traitors)

In good news: CNN president (and avid Chris Cuomo defender) Jeff Zucker resigns in disgrace and a judge has blocked South Dakota's unnecessary abortion ban

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