Mechanical Freak

Greg, Brian, and Colin talk Seahawks (#BeastMode), a strange televised police memorial simultaneously viewed from an airport and Red Robin respectively, and Jason Rantz’s top ten movies of 2019. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks

Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by Alex a.k.a Bezostown and Max the Radical Bomb Throwing Teen, to talk about the Democratic field in 2020, the possibile conflict with Iran that conservatives crave, and this Doomed Planet, Alex’s new podcast.

Follow Alex on Twitter @bezostown, check out his new podcast, Doomed Planet, on Apple Podcasts, Libsyn, on the web, and on Twitter @DoomedPlanetPOD

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Greg and Colin check in on the Wall Street Journal. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks

Greg and Colin discuss the movie event of the season, year, and perhaps even the decade: Tom Hooper’s adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s inimitable Cats.

Greg and Brian stare into the darkness of the Amazon Ring once more. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks

In this episode liberated from behind The Paywall, Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by a star studded panel consisting of Maddy, co-chair of the Seattle Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), Tommy Swenson, programmer for the Beacon Cinema, Andrew Hedden, a PhD student in History at the University of Washington, podcast founder, Alex, and friends of the show, Brynn and Celina, to review the historical fiction of Battle in Seattle in contrast with the reality in light of the 20 year anniversary. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks

Follow Maddie on Twitter @fatherqueerest, and come check out the Seattle DSA

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Follow Andrew on Twitter @sonicbust, read his interview with Stuart Townsend, director of Battle in Seattle, in Cineaste, and his review of the film in anarkismo.net

Greg and Brian are landlocked in this special potpourri episode of Seattle Sucks. They talk impeachmas, Durkan’s new high-tech solution for homelessness, the Stranger’s strange recollection of the Dave Meinert scandal, and the tyranny of speed limits.

Greg, Brian, and Colin get inspired and (briefly) contemplate dividends before reading plant-based historian, Knute Berger’s, latest listicle of “9 Seattleites You Should Know” from Seattle Magazine. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks

Follow Summer Emerald on Twitter @rabioheab and on Instagram @rabioheab, and be sure to read her companion piece, “The Holy Temple of Blue Origin,” in Mechanical Freak

Greg, Brian, and Colin get five book recommendations from friend of the show, Bill Gates, talk to Montreal based artist Summer Emerald about her Bezos inspired art, its apocalyptic character, and a companion piece in Mechanical Freak, and we hear the birthing story of Gregnog.

Follow Summer on Twitter @rabioheab and on Instagram @rabioheab, and be sure to read her companion piece, “The Holy Temple of Blue Origin,” in Mechanical Freak

How to make Gregnog (Listen for instructions!)

• One dozen large, fresh eggs
• 1qt whole milk
• 1qt heavy whipping cream
• Whole nutmeg freshly grated, 2 teaspoons (not tablespoons as erroneously stated in the episode) plus garnish
• 1½ cup superfine sugar
• 1 bottle Amontillado Sherry
• 5oz secret ingredient revealed only in the episode

Greg, Brian, and Colin interpret David Horsey’s latest artifact in the Seattle Times before reading in Crosscut about the disadvantages tenants face against their landlords, despite recent state and municipal legislation, in the courts. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. https://www.patreon.com/seattlesucks