On this week's show, Don is joined by Marina Fang, culture reporter for The Huffington Post, to discuss the Oscars.

In particular:

Apparently the Oscars are still happening

This is the most diverse field of nominees in history

Two women have been nominated for best director, for the first time ever

On this week's show, Don is joined by Jesselyn Cook, senior enterprise reporter for The Huffington Post and adjunct professor of journalism at the University of La Verne, to discuss:

Children of Q-Anon believers are trying to get their parents back

What are social media giants doing (if anything) to combat vaccine misinformation?

On this week's show, Don is joined by food reporter from The Washingtonian, Jessica Sidman, to discuss:

What was it like to serve the right wing elite in Trump's Washington restaurant?

How are restaurants preparing for a post lockdown COVID reality?

The insane steps restaurants take to keep up with reviewers and get a good review.

On this week's show, Don is joined by economic and politics reporter from Buzzfeed News, Venessa Wong, to discuss:

The people and companies who made huge profits during the pandemic

How the disaster in Texas exposed the state's deep inequalities.

After January 6th, Trump supporters can no longer hide behind "economic anxiety".

On this week's show, as promised, Don is rejoined by science and space reporter from The Atlantic, Marina Koren, to go over NASA's picture perfect landing of the Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars.

On this week's show, Don is joined by science and space reporter from The Atlantic, Marina Koren, to discuss:

What happens to Space Force now that Trump is gone?

How today's version of an astronaut has drastically changed.

The imminent landing of the latest Mars rover, Perseverance.

On this week's show, Don is joined by journalist Ilana Strauss, whose writing has appeared in The Atlantic, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, Politifact, Popular Science, and many others.

Thing 1: What would happen if money suddenly disappeared?

Thing 2: The man who made money betting against QAnon.

Thing 3: What would happen if cars suddenly disappeared?

On this week's show, Don is joined by Brian Sheehan, host of The TV Trivia Pod, to discuss:

Thing 1: Betty White was an early civil rights fighter.

Thing 2: The crazy legal loophole that led to the James Bond film that wasn't an official James Bond film.

Thing 3: Are we close to being able to clone a woolly mammoth?

On this week's show, Don is joined by Sam Kean, the New York Times bestselling author of such books as "The Disappearing Spoon", and "The Bastard Brigade", to discuss:

Thing 1: Cavemen had beautiful teeth.

Thing 2: The rag tag group of misfits who were tasked with stopping the Nazis from developing a nuclear bomb.

Thing 3: The crazy connection between your frying pan and nuclear weapons.

On this week's show, Don is joined by Rue Spence from "Supposedly" to discuss:

Thing 1: The mad squirrel of Rego Park, New York.

Thing 2: Reports of haunted houses have skyrocketed in lockdown.

Thing 3: The 10 ways our lives have permanently changed due to COVID