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Episode #97: VAX Corner May 30, 2025

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Bluesky, vaccines, and the REAL meaning of MAGA finally EXPOSED!

Show Notes

• Sundae Gurl
• Jamelle Bouie
• SubRant
• "Trump is too immoral to have virtues that are laudable and too stupid to have vices that are interesting."
• Michi Pottery
• Nationalism vs patriotism
• Ready or not, AI is starting to replace people - Is it though?
• Fashion is accessible
• Joann Fabric = "Jails for the creative mind"
• Knitting corner
• Vax Corner
• HHS cancels Moderna's $590M bird flu vaccine award
• Difference between first and third world
• Poultry at Hickman's Family Farms tests positive for avian flu
• Arizona egg farmer wants to vaccinate chickens from bird flu, but government won't allow it
• 1950s values or, when everything was more expensive
• Who is eligible for a COVID shot? What to know about the latest U.S. changes
• Doing t-shirts wrong
• MAGA translates to wickedness
• "Snopes is full of lies"
• Is there any time to rant about art?
• TACO! But not Tuesday? Trump Always Chickens Out
• Haiku Corner
• From Nowhere to Somewhere

Episode #96: Tucson Fashion Week May 23, 2025

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Safari's 'poofing' super power, Tucson as a fashion hub, and the ongoing derangement of the Department of Defense

Show Notes

• Cover art photo by Janet Ryan of Models Melange
• Hide Distracting Items(Safari tech tip)
• IT guys are scared of Macs
• Go Mac, don't go back
• Windows NT is the GOAT
• Playful Paradox Show
• Fashion Design at Pima Community College
• Frohar Akbary
• Jessie Class - PerfectlyClassy Etsy shop
• Quiet time
• Nose straight up against the internet
• Offline Xbox = dead Xbox
• Hegseth still using Signal
• Need tech support? Don't chat, just call.
• Bringing god to the Department of Defense
• "Integrage" with the internet
• First immortal human cell line
• Psychology + Warhol = James dies a little inside
• Freehug bear
• The four seasons
• Talk to the mic

Episode #95: A Fake Wallet For Your Fake Money May 9, 2025

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SignalGate gets worse, White House news nonsense has replaced Art news nonsense, and crypto scams

Show Notes

• "The Trump Administration Signal Scandal, Somehow, Gets Worse"
• We started talking about the silly nonsense of the art world, but the shit coming out of the White House blows all that away, so we pivoted to "politics"
• Should have been an Onion headline
• "Our vide has always been the news that is one inch away from an Onion Headline but is real"
• Invisible "Art"
• Trump surrounds himself with drunks
• Coping with Starbucks
• Catherine buys a washing machine but gets a dishwasher
• Trump Meme coin a scam
• "58 crypto wallets have made millions on Trump's meme coin while 764,000 have lost money, data shows"
• Crypto wallet - "a fake wallet for your fake money"
• World Liberty Financial
• Damien Hirst "The Currency"
• "If Damien Hirst was President"
• End Crypto Corruption Act
• "No beans!"
• Tariffs on movies
• James hates on Hollywood
• Mubi
• Verizon sucks
• Google Fi doesn't suck
• Pop-up tariffs
• Hot and dizzy

Episode #94: Ethernet Cables and Washing Machines May 2, 2025

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Sorry not sorry to Warhol, Hegy goes (more) rogue, Costco goes bananas, and Catherine buys a new washing machine

Show Notes

• Doing it raw
• Trying to apologize to Warhol, yet we still end up crucifying him
• Not trusting TikTok
• Hegy breaks the most secure place on the planet
• Trump shrinks the economy
• Hoarding beans
• We don't actually need American farmers
• A weaker dollar is good for an export economy that we no longer have
• Market does better when not if office, Trump points out
• Even the Nigerian princes stopped calling
• South's trade war killed the South
• Washing machine woes
• The M4 MacBook Air - buy now!
• Pro tip - laptops go in the washing machine
• Costco has gone bananas
• Targeting Target
• Gas burping
• Boring the audience with shopping 'news'

Episode #93: The New Frankensteins April 25, 2025

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The new Frankenstein experiments, Crypto stupidity, the Googleopoly, and water you can't drink.

Show Notes

• All the murdering
• Apology to Murkowski
• We, like the founding fathers, are now radical liberals
• Brain cells from dead musician
• Organoid
• Post death experience
• The new Frankensteins
• French fry transplant
• 'I was careful and followed instructions closely, but still lost my crypto'
• Crypto expert who lost money says still safe to use
• The Catherine test - maybe it really just doesn't make sense
• Google monopoly
• Advertising "innovation"
• RFK is dumb AND dumber
• Autism list
• DON'T DRINK THE WATER!?

Catherine's Links

• Meet the new American refugees fleeing across state lines for safety
• RFK Jr's autism study collecting Americans' private medical records
• Autistic people and experts voice alarm at RFK's 'terrible' approach to condition
• he State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rightsT
• As administration eyes more AEA deportation flights, judge says he lacks authority to block them
• Maga Changes Mind
• Why You Should Be Placing A Glass Of Water On Your Nightstand Each Night

Episode #92: They're All Going To Jail April 18, 2025

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It's lies, all the way down. Dogma is stupid. And growling cats.

Show Notes

• No follow-up, we are perfect
• The BIG Social Security LIE
• For the good of the country, we're taking your money
• DOGE = data leaks
• They're all going to jail
• When A Nation Embraces A False Reality
• Dan McClellan: Overcoming Dogma
• "This One Weird Trick"
• Think critically
• "Power through strength" is Christian?
• The Ultimate Guide to Adequately Dismantle MAGA Arguments
• "When a man lies, he murders some part of the world" - Merlin - Excalibur
• "Truth telling is an expression of active resistance" - Robert Jay Lifton
• Trump, like Hitler, has created a "mystical cult" around himself
• Is Murkowsky a coward?
• "Deeply un-American"
• America was founded to destroy tyrants
• Trump supporters are traitors, not patriots
• This Is How Democracies Die: One Man, One Cell, No Charges
• They are concentration camps
• Auschwitz isn't in Germany
• Ozone hole
• Acid rain
• "If you're not first, you're last." - Ricky Bobby
• Catherine's house is talking to her
• Let them drink coffee
• James's cat is growling at the UPS guy
• Wiz off

Episode #91: Horses & Outhouses April 12, 2025

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In this episode you will learn how to be thankful for gifts and about basic economic principles

Show Notes

• James broke the bathroom
• Catherine reverts to a prehistoric kitchen
• Garbage disposals are stupid
• Plumbing World
• The horror of a free Banksy
• Panic Googling
• Work with the shmuck
• "Valentine's day mascara"
• "What is art?"
• Banksy Seagull
• Catherine drowning in Trump shitstorm
• Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might - the fallout will be messy - BBC
• Trump hates income tax
• Horses and outhouses, is that what you want?
• Bananas in the gas tank
• Bush's fast food manufacturing
• "This reflects America's political choices"
• Freight train of prosperity
• My cow for your daughter?
• Chihuahua Deficit
• "no one has any idea when they don't die" - Hank Green
• Tariff = VAT, Trump turned USA into Europe