The Omicron Wave, Woke Side Story? 12.17.21
The Daily Zeitgeist
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4.5 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2021
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
In episode 1053, Jack and Miles are joined by writer and podcaster Joelle Monique to discuss Omicron Is Spreading Fast, No, Wokeness Didn’t Tank the New West Side Story, Conspiracy Theorists Have Latched Onto David Bowie’s Forgotten Video Game and more!
- Omicron Is Spreading Fast
- Should you gather for the holidays as omicron variant spreads? Experts advise caution
- No, Wokeness Didn’t Tank the New West Side Story
- Will Disney Replace Ansel Elgort in Spielberg’s West Side Story?
- What’s Really Going on With West Side Story’s Unsubtitled Spanish—and What It Misses
- Nolte: Woke ‘West Side Story’ Flopped All Over the World
- Conspiracy Theorists Have Latched Onto David Bowie’s Forgotten Video Game
- David Bowie's one and only gaming role, remembered
- Reality check: Microsoft, David Bowie, Bill Gates, and a creepy video game called ‘Omikron’
- Astrologer Suggests David Bowie Might Have Predicted The Ninth Planet’s Arrival
- This music industry expert looks weirdly like David Bowie
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| 0:00.0 | Let's be honest. The rent a car industry is the definition of boring and the reason can be found in the name itself. |
| 0:08.0 | Rent a car? You don't want a friend? You want the friend? You don't want a job? You want the job? |
| 0:17.0 | The is always over up. That's why we don't offer a car. We offer the car. |
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| 0:31.0 | This holiday season, 12 strangers, 12 tails. Something was out there. |
| 0:37.0 | Whatever it is, it's ravenous. Is that the last person to see you alive? |
| 0:41.0 | 12 ghosts starring Malcolm McDowell. Who are you? I'm the in-keep. |
| 0:47.0 | Presented in immersive 3D audio, a co-production of I Heart Radio and Grim and Mild from Erin Makey. |
| 0:53.0 | Listen to 12 ghosts on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:01.0 | Where were you in 92? Bouncing your butt to Sir Mixla? Wondering if you like Billy Ray Cyrus could pull off a moment? |
| 1:07.0 | Now I had as a podcast all about it. I'm Jason Longfied, and on my new show, Where Were You in 92, we take a ride through the major hits. |
| 1:13.0 | One hit wonders and shocking scandals that shaped the wildest 12 months of music history. |
| 1:17.0 | You know, the president came after me. Everybody's home, Warner was madness. |
| 1:21.0 | Music was magic, and I had completely burned that to the ground. |
| 1:25.0 | I realized I'm the forbidden fruit. |
| 1:29.0 | So listen and follow Where Were You in 92. On the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you listen to your favorite shows. |
| 1:35.0 | Hello, the internet, and welcome to season 215 episode 5 of Dead End Lee's Eye Case! |
| 1:41.0 | Stop for an auction of I Heart Radio. This is a podcast where we take a deep dive into America's share consciousness, and it is Friday, December 17th, 2021, which means that, you know, it is National Miles. |
| 1:57.0 | Right Brothers Day, National Right Brothers Day. |
| 2:01.0 | Yeah, well, let me just write Brothers Day. |
| 2:03.0 | National Underdog Day. Okay, Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. That makes more sense. A National Maple Scissor Day as well. |
| 2:11.0 | Oh, they specified Scissor? Yeah, yeah, maple Scissor. |
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