On this episode, we discuss the ripple effects of Trump’s latest tariff drama, a wrongful deportation case involving El Salvador, and Elon Musk’s legal battle with Sam Altman. We also debate spoilers, revisit The Wire, unpack wild classroom behavior, and reflect on pivotal moments that shape how we see the world. Tap in for fun facts, crazy news, and thought-provoking questions.

Time Stamps:

0:04:49 - Fun Facts

We open the show with some quirky and entertaining facts to get things started.

0:16:19 - Trump Tariffs & Global Impact

Trump's tariffs shook the global economy—then he abruptly called them off.

0:43:23 - The Wire & Spoilers

How long should you wait before spoiling a show? We use The Wire as the ultimate test case.

0:53:48 - Best Thing This Week

We share the most interesting, hilarious, or jaw-dropping thing we saw this week.

1:11:13 - Salvador Deportation Case

Abrego Garcia was wrongfully deported to El Salvador—now a judge demands he be returned. Read more

1:32:27 - Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman

A billionaire battle: Elon Musk is being sued by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Read more

1:48:42 - Inappropriate Teacher Incident

Would you rub your teacher’s feet to stay out of trouble? One student was reportedly asked to. Read more

1:56:12 - Reddit Wanna Know

Can you pinpoint a specific moment that shaped the way you see the world? We dive into this powerful question and share our thoughts.

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