Garbage Island

Comedians Nat Armstrong and Mary Green discuss people, things, and institutions who are blowing it, and a few who aren't. This week Nat couldn't make it, so Mary's friend Gill is on the pod! Topics include public health, plagues and floods, the PEI election, and extremist chat rooms. Plus, Mary's Game of Thrones obsession continue's unabated, Gill teaches us about Vanderpump Rules, and everyone wants the best for Britney Spears.

Follow us on Twitter: @maryrules | @gill_salmon | @BlowingItPod

Theme music by Cursing & Swearing

This podcast was recorded in on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik-Maliseet people.

Gill's wellness podcast: http://hepac.ca/qa-podcasts/

Further Reading/Viewing:

Whooping cough outbreak declared in Fredericton (CBC NB)

Province declares gonorrhea outbreak, launches ad campaign targeting dating apps (CBC NB)

N.B. water levels to remain above flood stage for several days (CBC NB)

Seven things to know about the P.E.I. election results (CTV Atlantic)

Canada says fix for garbage spat with Philippines on its way (CBC Politics)

Alberta home to disproportionate number of extremist groups, report says (Star Edmonton)

Why Won't Twitter Treat White Supremacy Like ISIS? Because It Would Mean Banning Some Republican Politicians Too. (Motherboard)

Gay of Thrones - S8-E2 (YouTube)

Vanderpump Rules official site (BRAVO)

Britney Spears Is No Longer Hospitalized (Vulture)

Trainwreck - Sady Doyle (NB Public Libraries)

ME! - Taylor Swift (YouTube)