Matt Lauer, Trump Tweets, #CyberMonday, New York Times Nazi, Creepy White House Decor, Angela Lansbury, North Korea Missile, Garrison Keillor, Republican Tax Bill, Jeffrey Tambor, YouTube Child Exploitation, Al Franken, John Conyers, and more!

Trends Like These

Travis McElroy

Comedy, News Commentary, News

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2017

⏱️ 106 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

INTRO 0:24

Travis' phone call w/Mel Brooks
Does Thanksgiving Need an Orgy?
Bevs Like These

BEYOND THE HEADLINES 7:28

New York Times Neo-Nazi
Cyber Monday
Trump in re: Time Magazine
YouTube Child Exploitation
Seth Myers: Best Feminist?
Prince Harry/Meghan Markle
Creepy White House Decor

TERRIBLE MEN 35:11

Jeffrey Tambor
Nick Carter
Chef John Besh
John Lasseter
Charlie Rose
Matt Lauer
Garrison Keillor
Russell Simmons
Angela Lansbury(?!)
Israel Horovitz
Access Hollywood Tape Fake?

POLITICS ROUNDUP, PT 1 46:58

Resistbot
Net Neutrality

TERRIBLE (POLITICS) MEN 59:36

Joe Barton and Wes Goodman
Al Franken and John Conyers
Project Veritas and Roy Moore

POLITICS ROUNDUP, PT 2 1:09:30

Trump's Tweets
Republican Tax Bill

TIDBITS 1:36:23

North Korea Missile Test
Rex Tillerson To Be Fired, etc

WI-FIVE 1:41:28

OUTRO 1:43:47

Transcript

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0:00.0	This week, Trump won't stop tweeting, Cyber Monday succeeding, and Tax Bill needs defeating.
0:07.0	I'm Brent Black. I'm Travis McElroy, and I'm Johnny, come home lately.
0:12.0	With Trendside These. And I'm Johnny, come home lately.
0:12.8	With Trent Z like These. Hello Brent.
0:26.0	Travis, it feels like it has been a long time.
0:29.7	It's only been two weeks.
0:30.6	We took a week off for Thanksgiving but like so much happened.
0:34.3	Yeah I know exactly what you mean because like it didn't use to feel this way but now two weeks
0:41.3	of news cycles feels like 16 calendar years.
0:47.0	Oh man, it's like an encyclopedia.
0:49.1	It is a tome of information, and you want to cover it, you want to cover it you want to acknowledge it but like there's just so much yeah
0:58.1	there's literally only so much time in the week right uh day. Well on a lighter note you told me a pretty cool story
1:06.7	right before we went to record about what happened Monday that I think yeah.
1:10.5	I like to hear again honestly. I got a call from Mount Brooks, who I,
1:16.7	blazing titles is my favorite movie, um, and it was just a real treat.
1:24.0	It was arranged for me by Lynn Manuel Miranda.
1:29.2	I set out, I actually, it was really weird because the he mail Brooks called me on Monday the 27th and
1:38.0	November 27th 2016 I announced that my life goal for 2017 was to talk to Mel Brooks and thank him for making
1:47.2	blazing saddles.
1:49.3	And then on November 27th, 2017, I got to do that and here's the thing I know that recently Mel Brooks has said
1:57.7	some shit about like PC culture on stuff that I don't agree with. But when it comes down to it, and I don't think this is
2:06.7	true in all situations, but in this situation, I very much separate the person from the artist and especially the movie from the person.
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