Let’s Weekend #431 – The Springfield Conspiracy

Let's Weekend

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the ridiculous fearmongering by the GOP of immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris, and the death of James Earl Jones.

• Intro
• What Are We Up To?
  • C: Prison Break, Vampire Survivors, Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line, PowerWash Simulator
  • T: Lots of Balatro, missing Unicorn Overlord, reading Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal, Rings of Power, finished Beerus story in DB Super
  • B: Astro Bot is AMAZING, books, asshole summer is fast approaching
• Brandon’s Random Factoid
• Assholes of the Week: JD Vance and others in the GOP have been spreading conspiracies about Haitian immigrants stealing and eating pets in Springfield, Ohio that even Trump yelled about during the debate, The result has been bomb threats to City Hall and schools
  • The Fearless Fund for supporting Black women business owners is shutting down after a discrimination lawsuit ended with a settlement
  • Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on more sex crimes charges ahead of his New York retrial, He also had emergency heart surgery
• Heroes of the Week: The CFPB reached a $120 million settlement with Navient over it misleading borrowers, which results in the company being permanently banned from servicing federal student loans
• RIP James Earl Jones
• Taylor Swift posted her endorsement of Kamala Harris right after the end of the debate
• Three more counts from the Georgia/Trump election interference case have been dismissed
• Elon Musk’s xAI company is building a supercomputer that is under scrutiny for its power reqs
• The Campbell Soup Company is dropping the “Soup” from their company name
• Inside Out 2 will be available on Disney+ September 25
• We got an official trailer for Salem’s Lot
• We got an official trailer for The Apprentice
• We got an official trailer for Devara Part 1
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