04 Feb Akilah Hughes and Christie Bishop
ACS (Part 1): Akilah Hughes and Christie Bishop
ACS (Part 2):Akilah Hughes and Christie Bishop
Show Summary
Today’s podcast opens with a post-Super Bowl analysis, including some of the calls made on the field, and reactions to the raunchy Half Time performance. Adam also talks about his Super Bowl Party experience and laments people who show up early. Later he talks about a phone conversation he had with Andrew Yang, and Bald Bryan shares this year’s most hipstery #SportsBall tweets. Christie Bishop is in studio next, and talks about Bryan’s aggressive honking policy. The guys then breakdown this year’s best and worst Super Bowl commercials for a round of Commercial Grade.
Akilah Hughes is in studio next, and Adam talks with her about being a spelling bee champion as a kid. They also discuss honing your sense of humor, building an audience on YouTube, and the end of nostalgia. Other topics of conversation include finding your voice on stage, trusting your instinct, and defying people’s expectations. Before leaving, Akilah talks about hosting a daily news show and navigating today’s race-centric culture.
In the last segment of today’s show, Gina reads news stories about prison pruno, #justiceforjohnnydepp, and Harvey Weinstein’s private parts. They also talk about Pamela Anderson leaving her husband after less than two weeks. As the show wraps up, the group responds to stories about online misinformation regarding the Corona virus, Meghan Markle’s new TV gig, and the most expensive house in the US hitting the market at $500 million.
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Producers: Mike August, Mike Lynch, and Mike Dawson
Co-Producers: Chris Laxamana, Gary Smith, Matt Fondiler, and Caelan Biehn
Newsgirl: Gina Grad
Sound Effects: Bryan Bishop