Let’s Weekend #272 – Futurama Did It

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest thing Joe Manchin did to let down everybody, how one Congressman wants us to emulate Futurama to reverse climate change, and a lot of Netflix news.

IntroWhat Are We Up To?T: Finished Dragon Ball, finally started Breaking Bad (solo), played a lot of Kingdom Two Crowns, PSO 2: NGS, I’m in isolation since surgery is Tuesday, and I got a new jobC: E3, Sweet Tooth, Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, Rift Apart, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, FFVII Remake PS5, GodfallB: No Man’s Sky, game I’m reviewing, books, so. much. rain.Brandon’s Random FactoidAssholes of the Week: Joe Manchin announced opposition the For the People Act, even after meeting with civil rights leadersIt looks like Joe Manchin’s turnaround is funded by the Kock BrothersDems issued rare unified statement against Ilhan Omar’s comments about US war crimesFlorida bans Critical Race Theory from its schoolsHeroes of the Week: Biden admin will be purchasing 500 million doses of Pfizer vaccine to donate to the world’s poorest countries with no strings attachedDarnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder, wins honorary Pulitzer PrizeThe FDA has approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that is pretty controversialJeff Bezos is going to space in first crewed flight of his company’s rocket ship on July 20El Salvador approves bitcoin as legal tender to make them first in the worldLouie Gohmert asked US FS about changing Earth’s orbit to combat climate changeA lobster diver in Boston nearly got swallowed by a humpback whaleNetflix’s Geeked Week streams, plus the Friday streamMobile Suit Gundam Hathaway seriesShaman King series - August 9Edens Zero - August 26Exception horror series featuring Yoshitaka Amano character designsBright: Samurai Soul anime film based on the Netflix filmGodzilla: Singular Point - June 24Masters of the Universe: Revelation teaser trailerThe Cuphead Show trailerFar Cry anime & Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon RemixSplinter Cell animeCastlevania series featuring Richter Belmont & Maria RenardLance Reddick is playing Albert Wesker in live-action RE seriesYoko Kanno is working on soundtrack for Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop seriesWitcherCon will be happening on July 9Contact us at [email protected] Subscribe via: Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Google Play, or RSS