“LOL, JK” and Prospects for Conservative Movies
The Babylon Bee
Seth Dillon
4.4 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Kyle and Ethan, from The Babylon Bee, are joined by Wes Halula, a writer and producer on Church People, to talk about the prospects of conservative and Christian films and also how the Babylon Bee gets away with spreading disinformation by putting “LOL, JK” at the end of every article according to Wikipedia editors. The guys also discuss the sad news of contemporary Christian music pioneer Carman and radio giant Rush Limbaugh passing away. There’s weird news, stuff that’s good, and glorious hate mail!
Introduction
Kyle, Ethan, and Wes talk about losing Carman and Rush this week.
Stuff That’s Good
Kyle likes Jon Foreman’s Departures.
Ethan likes Wes’s movie Church People.
Weird News
California man's wallet lost in Antarctica returned after 53 years
Rapper Len Martin Starts Gorilla Glue Challenge after thinking Tessica Brown’s story about being unable to get Gorilla Glue out of her hair was a hoax, Immediately gets red solo cup stuck to his face
Mysterious Trail of Four-Toed Footprints Discovered Atop Frosty Car in England
Musician Turns Late Uncle's Skeleton into Working Guitar
Ted Cruz is rocking a mullet now
It’s freezing cold in Texas, The Weather Channel tweeted on January 21 that February would be unseasonably WARM
'I Was Gonna Be A Mashed Potato': Florida Boy Recounts Garbage Truck Horror
Actor Sean Penn suggests the pope should "impeach" evangelical Christian leaders
20-foot-2-inch bear made from roses breaks Guinness record
The guys from the Babylon Bee talk about the conversations by people editing our Wikipedia page about whether what we do can be legally considered “satire” or how we get away with spreading harmful disinformation by writing “lol jk” at the end of all our stories.
Topic of the Week
What are the prospects for independent conservative media? Is there a shift? Can Hollywood lose its grip on entertainment?
Hate Mail
Denise is saddened to see us post mistruths and have a misleading agenda.
Subscriber Portion
Kyle, Ethan, and Wes react to Carman’s Satan Bite The Dust and Addicted To Jesus.
Subscriber Update
Mailbag
Tim sends us an audio message from across the ocean wondering where Dave DeAndrea has been.
Bonus Hate Mail
Terry thinks we are backing AOC and her lies!
Subscriber Headlines of the Week
Wes answers The Ten Questions!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | In a world of fake news, we bring you up to the minute factual inaccuracy and a heavy |
| 0:07.9 | dose of moral truth. |
| 0:11.2 | With your hosts, Kyle Mann and Ethan Nicole. |
| 0:16.7 | This is the Babylon B. Fake news you can trust. |
| 0:25.6 | Hello everybody, I'm Kyle Mann, Editor-in-Chief of the Babylon B, and this is my buddy. |
| 0:29.2 | I'm Ethan Nicole, Kyle's buddy. |
| 0:31.2 | It was also the creative director of the Babylon B. |
| 0:35.8 | And we drove to Hollywood today and we saw a guy lying in the gutter. |
| 0:39.2 | Oh hey guys, and we just grabbed him. |
| 0:41.0 | We cleaned him up. |
| 0:42.0 | We got him a little bit. |
| 0:43.0 | One of Kyle's hoodies. |
| 0:44.0 | Made him presentable. |
| 0:45.0 | Got him some glasses. |
| 0:46.0 | I'd love to be. |
| 0:47.0 | I'd love to be your buddy if that's an option. |
| 0:49.0 | You could be my buddy too. |
| 0:50.0 | Okay, that'd be great. |
| 0:51.0 | He's my best buddy, but you can. |
| 0:52.4 | You can earn your way if the best buddy. |
| 0:55.0 | The second best buddy is fine. |
| 0:56.0 | Second best buddy. |
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