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Trump Policy Tear Gasses Children, SIGH* Lena Dunham*, FDA Approves Magic Mushroom Research, Cohen and Manafort in Trouble, Dimming The Sun For Climate Change?, ALM: Outbreak or Clickbait?, Chinese Doc Genetically “Edits” Babies

Trends Like These

Travis McElroy

Comedy, News Commentary, News

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2018

⏱️ 97 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

INTRO 0:24

Covering Heavy Stuff

Bevs Like These

How Were Our Thanksgivings?

Our Favorite Thanksgiving Foods

BEYOND THE HEADLINES 12:01

FDA calls Magic Mushrooms a “Breakthrough Therapy”

Lena Dunham

Should We Dim the Sun for Climate Change?

POLITICS ROUNDUP 41:34

Trump Policy Gasses Children

Manafort and Cohen in Trouble

Politics Headlines True or False

TIDBITS 1:11:09

Proud Boy Hoisted by his own Petard

Chinese Doctor Edits Baby Genes?

AFM Reporting and Terry Rossio Being Sh*tty

WI-FIVE 1:32:27

OUTRO 1:34:31

Transcript

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0:00.0

This week, Lena Dunnam is a lot.

0:03.2

Paul Manafort gets caught.

0:05.2

And are mushrooms safer than pot?

0:07.6

I'm Brent Black.

0:09.1

I'm Courtney Anlo.

0:10.6

And I've got some burps inside me.

0:14.0

With trends like these. Well, hello Courtney. Why hello Courtney? Why hello there,, how are you doing today?

0:32.8

Oh my gosh, I am doing, well, you know, like generally fine, but also there was some heavy stuff

0:39.2

in the research for this episode, so like, I'm not gonna lie lie there's a little bit of that residue and

0:44.4

resident. I see what you did there I am fine because my stories were fine. Well we you know. Or than yours. Pulling the curtain back we

0:58.6

usually somehow I mean it's okay sometimes you volunteer for like the heavy stuff that actually were like,

1:05.7

Travis and I are glad that you're like, oh, great, because we did not want to.

1:09.9

But this time it was like, you know, I tried to like, I tried, not trying to like do that thing where I ask for a medal for something that is my job, but like, you know, I jumped on the grenade of the big ugly story. I was very glad because last time we talked about something like in the vein of that story I started crying

1:31.4

so I was like if I could just not have the that story. Yeah. That'd be fine.

1:37.6

The trade-off is I will be doing a soapbox about drugs. I know that's rare, but I will be attempting.

1:43.7

I mean, you earned that, I guess, for falling on the gassing toddlers grenade for me.

1:48.9

Thanks.

1:49.9

Yeah.

1:50.9

Time stamp, it is 720 p.m. Thursday, November, 29th, 2018, and that is Eastern time.

1:59.9

So, what are you drinking?

2:02.0

Okay, so I even brought down the bottle.

2:04.0

I am drinking because I don't have any kids tonight.

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