Let’s Weekend #479 – Adult Permission Slips
Update: 2025-08-23
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In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about Trump's threats to invade Chicago, Eric Adams' latest controversy involving a bag of chips, and how Texas has brought back permission slips.
- Intro
- What Are We Up To?
- C: Phineas & Ferb, Alien Earth, Madden 26
- B: Sly 2, Indika, Sword of the Sea, books, Pendog Creative Library.
- Brandon’s Random Factoid
- Assholes of the Week: The FBI searched the home of former Trump adviser John Bolton
- The US Government has bought a 10% stake in Intel
- The Trump Admin wants Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign over allegations of false statements on mortgage applications
- NY appeals court threw out Trump’s massive financial penalty that a state judge imposed on him for his fraud trial
- Trump’s threatening to invade Chicago to make it “safer”
- Heroes of the Week: Texas House Rep. Nicole Collier refused to sign a weird permission slip the Texas GOP required for her to go home under police escort, so she stayed in the House chamber
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia was finally freed from jail in Tennessee so he could rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial, the Trump admin wants to deport him to Uganda after refusing a plea deal
- Good riddance to James Dobson
- Trump Dump Truck
- Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines
- Trump wants all 55 million foreigners with US visas reviewed for any violations
- Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines
- Newsmax is paying $67 million to settle their defamation case from Dominion Voting Systems
- Eric Adams adviser was caught trying to hand a chip bag with money in it to a journalist
- African Union is campaigning to get the Mercator map to be swapped with the Equal Earth map
- TBN’s countersuing Dr. Phil with accusations of years-long fraudulent scheme
- Walmart will be raising prices on many of its items due to tariffs
- Walmart recalled frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination
- Disney looks to be trying to acquire MLB.TV and a large chunk of MLB games in a new MLB deal
- Duffer Brothers deal with Paramount is official
- Apple TV+ is hiking their price by $3 per month
- The Paper will be switching to binge model to release all 10 episodes at launch
- WB delayed The Cat in the Hat to November 6, 2026
- A Man on the Inside Season 2 will debut at Netflix on November 20
- We got an official trailer for Anemone
- We got a teaser trailer for Arco
- We got a teaser trailer for Fallout Season 2
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