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Maryland public school social media coordinator gets fired for an educational tweet gone viral, Mike explains the “contradiction” between climate change and a snowball, and Steve presents 2016’s most offensive British advertisements.
SHOW NOTES
Trumped up
Stupid Shit
Public school worker gets fired for funny tweet
The UK’s most complained about ads of 2016
Eye Candy
Special Guest: Steve O'Neill.
Trump vociferously denies his alleged ties to Russia, TV anchor tells Alexa to buy thousands of doll houses, a badly designed meme equates teen sex and soda, a middle-aged man with an RV seeks a youthful companion, and Walead Beshty is probably laundering money.
SHOW NOTES
Trumped up
Stupid Shit
“Alexa, order me a dollhouse”
VIP weekend
Eye Candy
Special Guest: Jeremy McLellan.
A stoner prankster changes the Hollywood sign, teenage Justin visits a psychiatrist, thousands move to Edmonton to stare into a philanderer’s steely blue eyes, Jeff considers the Cult of Crossfit, Mike brags about his hypothetical pranks, artists design a non-billboard.
SHOW NOTES
Introduction
Trumped up
Stupid Shit
Hollyweed
Staring Cult
Eye Candy
Special Guest: Jeff Hopkins.
Trump coins the word ‘unpresidented,’ an elderly woman freezes inside a locked car, Christina Sommers declares her fix for the gender wage gap, Lindsay forgets she’s on camera, Facebook starts flagging fake news, and a cement mixer turns nocturnal disco ball.
Trumped up
Stupid Shit
Frozen woman trapped in a car
Facebook and fake news
Eye Candy
Special Guest: Lindsay Goldwert.
Justin defends male Santa, Vanessa Otero (patent attorney) proposes a truthiness chart, ‘my flag’ makes the list of 6 Things You Don’t Mess with, VW owners maximize sellback opportunity, José López creates impossible stone taffy, Mike receives a flattering proposition.
SHOW NOTES
Introduction
Trumped up
Stupid Shit
Truthiness Scale
VW settlement
Eye Candy
Special Guest: Adam Christopher.
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