Force of Nature! What happens when you try to write a global warming allegory and then realize you've only written about 22 minutes of content for a 45-minute show? Why, you fill it with cat content, of course!

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Intro theme song: Earl Grey (Hot!) by Nate Tang

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0:00 - Ekster sponsorship

1:43 - Intro

15:57 - Simpsons update

17:48 - Episode recap and discussion

1:09:14 - Mailbag

1:22:46 - Outro