The Midterms and their Aftermath, UFO Called “Alien Probe,” Jeff Sessions Fired (And Mueller Soon?), R.B. Ginsburg Hospitalized, Trump/Acosta Presser Scuffle, Ariana Grande’s New Single
Trends Like These
Travis McElroy
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2018
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
* TIMECODES *
INTRO - 0:22
Movies We Remember
Podcast Rec: The Polybius Conspiracy
Many McElroy Birthdays
Bevs Like These
BEYOND THE HEADLINE - 5:13
Is the “Oumuamua” UFO an Alien Probe?
MIDTERMS + POLITICS - 14:10
Overview
Gubernatorial Races
Congressional Races
Voter Suppression
The Good News
White Women
Trump Scuffles With Jim Acosta
Jeff Sessions is Fired
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized
TIDBIT - 1:07:54
Ariana Grande’s New Single
WI-FIVE - 1:11:23
OUTRO - 1:12:51
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This week Dildo in space checks and balances in place and Acosta gets in Trump's face. |
| 0:06.5 | I'm Courtney Anlo. I'm Brent Black. I'm Travis McElroy. |
| 0:10.3 | And my bones are made of birds. |
| 0:12.3 | With trends like these. Hello Brent and Courtney. |
| 0:26.0 | Hello, Brent and Courtney. |
| 0:28.0 | Hello Travis and hello Courtney. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello Brent and hello Travis. |
| 0:33.0 | Hello Mutter, hello Fada. |
| 0:35.0 | Have we not done that before this moment? |
| 0:38.0 | Oh, I guess it's because that song was written 126 years ago and no one remembers. |
| 0:43.8 | Well, I had a lengthy period where I was obsessed with the movie Indian Summer, |
| 0:50.5 | which is a very specific movie that no one remembers but had an all-star cast and by all-star I mean people who played like love interests in like |
| 1:01.0 | mid-90s Chris Farley movies like the lady |
| 1:04.4 | lady from Tommy boy and Diane Lane pre unfaithful. It's a very good movie about summer camp |
| 1:11.2 | but that's weird it. Weird reference it. Like, I just did a podcast. It's on Earwolf. It's called Off Book. |
| 1:18.7 | It is a musical improv podcast. It's very funny, but we started the episode talking |
| 1:24.7 | about Wild Hearts Can't be Broken, a movie which me and one of the hosts |
| 1:29.3 | Jess could only remember a scene in which a woman who happens to be blind, |
| 1:34.0 | rides a horse off a diving board into a pool. |
| 1:37.6 | That remains the only thing I know about this movie. |
| 1:40.0 | That and that David Lynch directed it. |
| 1:42.0 | And then we made a whole musical about horses, |
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