Twitter Changes, Cosby Case, LGBT+ Discrimination, Trump Update, Spoilers with Justin McElroy
Trends Like These
Travis McElroy
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2016
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Summary
Hello Cool Kids! Oh, we missed you so much! We're sorry we didn't put out an episode last week, but we hope this extra large episode make up for it! Twitter recently announced some pretty major updates! A judge decided to take Cosby to a criminal trial this week. The GOP pulled some pretty sneaky stuff to strike down a protection against LGBT+ discrimination. We've got two hard to believe Donald Trump stories this week. We're joined by journalist and podcaster Justin McElroy for an editorial discussion on spoilers. All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Welcome back!
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| 0:00.0 | This week, Trump's self-promotion, House Floor Commotion, and Cleaning Up the Ocean. |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Brent Black. I'm Travis McElroy. |
| 0:09.0 | And I'm who died this week on your favorite show. |
| 0:12.0 | With trends like these. Hello Brent. Travis, I am coming to you from inside a hotel bathroom my friend. |
| 0:31.1 | Inside your hotel bathroom. |
| 0:34.0 | The call is coming from inside your bathroom. |
| 0:38.0 | And it sounds like... |
| 0:41.0 | This toilet flushing. That was less dramatic than I wanted it to be. |
| 0:45.0 | No is that low-flirt toilet? I thought that would be a bigger deal. |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah it's not very high pressure. I'm I decided to stay in New York for a few days in between a Norway Convention and an Atlantic Convention. |
| 0:56.0 | And I'm in the bathroom because the sweet deal I got on this hotel, I figured out why it was a sweet deal on hot wire because this particular room has really |
| 1:05.8 | loud construction going on right outside the window. |
| 1:09.4 | So go figure. |
| 1:10.8 | But anyway, yeah, so I'm in the bathroom to avoid the sounds of what i can only |
| 1:14.5 | imagine are chainsaws very large hammers and and other things that you might be the |
| 1:19.1 | ninja turtles are fighting the foot clan right outside there. Very, very possible, shooting sewer manhole covers out of their van. |
| 1:27.0 | Which by the way... |
| 1:28.0 | So you just got back from Norway. |
| 1:29.0 | Yeah, yeah, I was there doing a Brennal Floss appearance for a convention called |
| 1:32.9 | I retro Spilmesan, very fun, lots of cool people there. |
| 1:36.5 | While you were gone, you missed a pretty big, I would say American media |
| 1:40.6 | milestone. |
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