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Worst Mueller Report Take, WT Actual F Ancestry.com? 4.22.19 Apr 22, 2019

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In episode 375, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and Nerdificent podcast co-host Ify Nwadiwe to discuss MoviePass losing most of its users, a new racist Ancestry.com ad, Lil Dicky's new viral video, the Game of Thrones soundtracking sounding similar to the Black Panther soundtrack, hot takes on the Mueller Report, Joe Biden running for president in 2020, Republicans not being able to handle AOC's heat, Ariana Grande being paid more than Beyonce to perform at Coachella, the new shell on challenge, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. MoviePass Loses 90% of Its Subscribers in Less Than a Year

2. ANCESTRY.COM’S RACIST AD TUMBLES INTO A CULTURAL MINEFIELD

3. Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber are CGI animals in this generation’s “We Are the World”

4. The Weeknd’s Bad Song For Game of Thrones Sounds Like His Bad Song For Black Panther

5. Excerpts and Analysis From the Mueller Report

6. Joe Biden Is Running for President

7. GOP lawmaker withdraws invite for AOC to visit Kentucky mine

8. Kentucky Republicans Worried Inviting AOC to Meet with Coal Miners Might Backfire

9. Coachella paid more for Ariana Grande than they did Beyoncé and this is what they got...

10. It’s crazy that Beyoncé invented stamina. #BeyonceHomecoming

11. Coachella Day 3: Ariana Grande’s $8 Million Payday Brings Nsync, Diddy and Nicki Minaj

12. WATCH: Doctors warning about dangers of shell on challenge

13. WATCH: Arcanum - Show Me the Body

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Weekly Zeitgeist 71 (Best of 4/15/19-4/19/19) Apr 21, 2019

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The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 78 (4/15/19-4/19/19.)

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Robert Mueller’s Report, Who Run The World (Netflix) 4.19.19 Apr 19, 2019

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In episode 374, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Alyssa Sabo to discuss why Beyoncé went to Netflix, a LOT about the heavily-redacted Mueller report, Flint getting a glimmer of hope, AMI selling the National Enquirer, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Netflix Got Beyoncé’s Homecoming by Paying So Much Money

2. READ: The Mueller Report, With Redactions

3. Flint Receives $77 Million to Fund New Water Projects

4. The National Enquirer is being sold for $100 million to James Cohen, CEO of Hudson News

5. Usher - I Don't Know

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High Off Burgers, Tucker Carlson: Forever Gross 4.18.19 Apr 18, 2019

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In episode 373, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and Nerdificent co-host Dani Fernandez to discuss Carl's Jr. new CBD Burger, Beyonce's Coachella documentary and album drop, Mayor Pete making Tucker Carlson...hungry, Roy Moore leading the polls in Alabama, anti-semitic coffee shop owners, the 20th anniversary of the Star Wars: Episode I premier, a little NBA Playoff talk, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Carl's Jr. to Test CDB Infused Burger

2. Beyonce Releases Coachella Live Album

3. Tucker: Media cheats on Beto with Buttigieg

4. Mason-Dixon Alabama Poll 2020 Senate Race

5. Coffee shop owner faces backlash for alleged anti-Semitic posts

6. Lori Loughlin And Mossimo Giannulli Are Reportedly So Angry That People Think They’re ‘Cheaters’

7. Sunni Colón - Technicolor

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Jon Snow: F*** UR Feelings, Bernie Stuns Fox News 4.17.19 Apr 17, 2019

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In episode 372, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Amy Miller to discuss the 2019 Box Office thus far, what’s coming to save Hollywood's ass, Bernie's Town Hall on Fox News, the young women in Congress owning Conservatives, the White House staff freaking out over the Mueller report, how to make teens eat healthier and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. HWR: Box Office Slump: 2019 Revenue Hits 6-Year Low

2. YouTube: Bernie Sanders Fox News town hall, annotated

3. MM: Six weeks of Fox's Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez obsession

4. NBC News: White House officials concerned about being exposed by Mueller report

5. ChicagoBooth: New study finds simple way to inoculate teens against junk food marketing

6. Esquire: Kit Harrington Doesn't Give a F*ck About Critics of 'Game of Thrones' Season 8

7. TheHill: Prosecutors to see months-long jail term for Felicity Huffman

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Firstporn Son, Piracy Is Coming 4.16.19 Apr 16, 2019

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In episode 371, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Brandie Posey to discuss Notre Dame Cathedral, the Lion King remake and what that means for it's original writers and animators, Trump continuing to distract from the real issues, Democrats failing to defend Ilhan Omar, a man suing his parents over his porn collection, why servers drink more, piracy helping Game of Thrones, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Fire at Notre Dame cathedral

2. A side-by-side comparison of the new Lion King with the 1994 original

3. Original Lion King Writers Might Not Get Credits, Residuals from the Remake

4. Disney Writer Linda Woolverton Unhappy About Being Locked Out Of ‘Lion King’ And ‘Beauty And the Beast’ Remakes

5. The Dangers Of An Animation Contract

6. Dems demand documents on Trump 'sanctuary city' plan

7. How Democrats Did, and Did Not, Defend Ilhan Omar

8. Man sues parents for trashing porn collection worth alleged $29K

9. Study: Service-industry workers drink more because they’re faking positivity all day

10. Does piracy actually help TV shows like Game of Thrones?

11. GAME OF THRONES DIRECTOR: ONLINE PIRACY DOESN'T MATTER — WAIT, IT DOES

12. HBO admits piracy is a ‘compliment’ that doesn’t hurt sales

13. Game of Thrones piracy accounted for 17 percent of malware-infested show downloads in 2018

14. WATCH: The Equatics - Where Is Love

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Influencer Tears, Rise of WHICH Skywalker? 4.15.19 Apr 15, 2019

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In episode 370, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Katia Kvinge to discuss Kim Kardashian studying to be a lawyer, the new Star Wars teaser, the problematic scene in Meet Joe Black, William Barr being shady, Trump describing his children, a Wisconsin restaurant banning middle schoolers, influencer Jesse Taylor calling the cops cause her account was deactivated, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Kim Kardashian is studying to become a lawyer

2. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Might Spark an Old Fight

3. I’ve replied to people with this a couple times today now that twitter is discovering MEET JOE BLACK. But I need to post it once more for my timeline to see. It must be seen to be believed.

4. The Bigs Can’t Handle Bill Barr’s Cons

5. Inside Ivanka’s Dreamworld

6. Wisconsin restaurant bans unaccompanied middle-schoolers

7. The Instagram influencer whose 100,000-strong following got wiped says she called the police because it felt like 'a murder'

8. WATCH: A2D by Shigeto

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Weekly Zeitgeist 70 (Best of 4/8/19-4/12/19) Apr 14, 2019

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The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 77 (4/8/19-4/12/19.)

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Old Pope, Old Takes; No, YOU’RE The Losers 4.12.19 Apr 12, 2019

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In episode 369, Miles special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Caitlin Gill to discuss Pope Benedict blaming the LGBTQ community for Catholicism’s problems, Julian Assange being charged by the US, the GOP putting AOC and Ilhan Omar in danger, the new Governor of Florida actually caring about the environment, Lori Loughlin not wanting to go to jail, the 45 club, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Ex-Pope Benedict contradicts Pope Francis in unusual intervention on sexual abuse

2. Julian Assange Charged by U.S. With Conspiracy to Hack a Government Computer

3. GOP, Fox Just Concerned Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez And Ilhan Omar Are Terrorists, Is All

4. The New Governor of Florida Is Not the Environmental Disaster Everyone Thought He’d Be

5. Aunt Becky Really, Really, Really, ReallyDoesn't Want to Go to Jail

6. Inside the (semi-)secret society for young Trump staffers

7. WATCH: Accordion by Abstract Orchestra

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Black Hole, Fun? Game Of Thrones Already Won 4.11.19 Apr 11, 2019

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In episode 368, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and Punch Up The Jam's co-host Miel Bredouw to discuss the first photograph of a black hole, yogurt sales going down, Bernie's medicare for all bill, the anti-abortion movie dropping, Trump using Batman music without permission, how the Game of Thrones final season is set for one billion viewers, a Game of Thrones album, the price of Avengers: End Game tickets, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. The first picture of a black hole opens a new era of astrophysics

2. Yogurt Sales Sour as Options Proliferate

3. Sanders unveils new Medicare for all bill with backing from other 2020 Dems

4. Bernie Sanders’ new Medicare for All bill goes even further than before

5. WATCH: Unplanned Official Trailer - In Theaters March 29

6. How a faith-based movie studio is seizing the moment in Trump's America

7. Unplanned review – anti-abortion propaganda is a gory mess

8. Trump Campaign Video That Used ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Score Removed After Warner Bros. Takes Legal Action

9. An Interview With the Guy Who Made That Wild Trump 2020 Trailer

10. Final season of GoT set for over one billion viewers

11. A 'GAME OF THRONES' INSPIRED ALBUM IS COMING FROM ARTISTS LIKE SZA, LIL PEEP, MAREN MORRIS AND MORE