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Let's Weekend

204 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

The opposite side of the Day 0 Update coin, Let's Weekend! is an informal hangout for various SmashPad staff, typically recorded on Friday night and posted Saturday. In contrast to SmashPad's flagship podcast, topics on Let's Weekend! include but are by no means limited to gaming, allowing the hosts to discuss their other major interests from literature to sports, from superheroes to music, and all points in between. Just remember, sobriety is optional.

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Episodes

Let’s Weekend #422 – RIPing to the Oldies

July 16, 2024 20:22 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the three major deaths of the week, the dumb thing David Zaslav wants, and the surprise victory of the French Left. Intro What Are We Up To? C: X-Men, Euro Truck Simulator 2, Xbox 360 & PSTV setups T: Unicorn Overlord, Dragon Ball watch thru continues, lots of work & life otherwise P: Getting into freelance video work, closing in on 160 physical Switch games B: Trails Into Daybreak, Tade Thompson’s Rosewater, dear god I’m burning h...

Let’s Weekend #421 – The Labour Landslide

July 08, 2024 21:23 - 1 hour - 32.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest bad news out of the Supreme Court, the great news out of the UK, and what's happened to Charlotte the Stingray. Intro What Are We Up To? C: A Family Affair, Leave the World Behind, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Fallout 76, American Truck Sim B: Trails Through Daybreak, Apollo Justice trilogy, Ghost In The Shell, Jazz fusion Brandon’s Random Factoid Supreme Assholes of the Week: SCOTUS ruled that Trump may claim immunity fro...

Let’s Weekend #420 – Supreme Jerks of the United States

July 01, 2024 21:01 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the various bad decisions by SCOTUS, the end of the WikiLeaks ordeal, and how scientists made upsetting faces for robots. Intro What Are We Up To? C: That 90s Show, Rising Impact, GLOW, Fallout 76 B: Apollo Justice trilogy, Trails Through Daybreak demo, books, old Men’s magazines. Brandon’s Random Factoid Supreme Assholes of the Week: SCOTUS overturned the Chevron deference ruling from 1984 that gave the federal government’s agenci...

Let’s Weekend #419 – Louisiana’s Dumb 10 Commandments

June 24, 2024 19:31 - 1 hour - 39.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Louisiana's new dumb law that will get overturned soon, a weird Columbo's style tree murder mystery, and whether Beverly Hills Cop 1 & 2 are still good movies. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Atlas, Beverly Hills Cop 1 & 2, Fallout 76, Elden Ring, The Case of the Golden Idol B: Apollo Justice trilogy, Trails Into Daybreak demo, books, X-Men 97 Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Louisiana is requiring public schools to displ...

Let’s Weekend #418 – Clarence Goes to Indonesia

June 17, 2024 18:34 - 1 hour - 35.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about more trips that Clarence Thomas failed to disclose, the steadily increasing far right influence in the EU, and what happened to Gainax. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Sweet Tooth S3, Fallout 76, Cat Quest, American Truck Simulator B: Apollo Justice Ace Attorney trilogy, Amnesia The Bunker, Skinamarink, Hellraiser 87 Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Far right parties gained more seats in EU elections to further challenge ...

Let’s Weekend #417 – Happy Horny Zombie Cicadas

June 10, 2024 21:19 - 1 hour - 30 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about how the Epoch Times is a money laundering scheme, Alex Jones' media empire being liquidated to pay the families that sued him, and the horrific fungus that's making cicadas horny. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Hit Man, Fallout 76, Rocket League, Little Kitty Big City B: Apollo Justice Ace Attorney trilogy, Amnesia The Bunker, books, Shiny Happy People Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Biden’s new executive order denies a...

Let’s Weekend #416 – 34 Felony Convictions

June 03, 2024 20:32 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Trump's very bad week as he got booed relentlessly at the Libertarian Party National Convention and was found guilty on 34 felony charges in his hush money trial. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Oppenheimer, Sweet Tooth, Rocket League, Hitman 3, MLB The Show 24 B: Apollo Justice Ace Attorney trilogy, Selaco, books, X-Men 97. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump was found guilty on all 34 felony charges in his h...

Let’s Weekend #415 – Red Lobster’s Rent Problems

May 27, 2024 21:10 - 1 hour - 27.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the federal lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, a new malaria vaccine, and the unfortunate reasons for Red Lobster's bankruptcy. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Rocket League, Little Kitty Big City, Hitman B: Read Only Memories, Another Crab’s Treasure, books. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump’s latest social media campaign video calls for a “Unified Reich” Heroes of the Week: The DOJ and 30 state...

Let’s Weekend #414 – Stupid Mayor Rudy

May 20, 2024 21:09 - 1 hour - 35.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about how much of South Dakota that the Governor is not allowed to visit, the most metal painting in British Royal history, and how dumb Rudy Giuliani was while avoiding being served an indictment by Arizona. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Planet of the Apes, Everybody’s in LA, WarioWare, The Bible Game  B: Stellar Blade, Fear and Hunger Termina, Signalis, books. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harri...

Let’s Weekend #413 – Brain Worms

May 13, 2024 20:54 - 1 hour - 35.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the bad news about two of Trump's trials, that weird Apple iPad commercial, and the weird story about RFK Jr's brain worm. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Planet of the Apes, More GBA on Analogue Pocket B: Stellar Blade, Fear and Hunger Termina, books, Gunbuster Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: University of Mississippi has opened a probe into the hostile anti-protest that involved racists taunts of black protestors Judg...

Let’s Weekend #412 – JLo’s Titanfall

May 07, 2024 15:27 - 1 hour - 30.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the continued campus protests, Trump's horrifying 2025 plan, and the mysterious death of another Boeing whistleblower. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Goodbye Earth, Everybody’s in LA, Poker Face, Yesterday, Fallout 4, Analogue Pocket B: Helldivers II, Fear and Hunger Termina, books, the cicadas are driving me INSANE. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Nearly 300 people were arrested at campus protests last weekend, Agitato...

Let’s Weekend #411 – Cops Gone Wild

April 30, 2024 21:06 - 1 hour - 31.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the oversized response to protests around the country, the good news out of the FTC and FCC, and another reason to avoid raw milk. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Goodbye Earth, Anyone But You, Fallout 4, Army of Ruin, Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising B: Helldivers 2, Tales of Kenzera Zau, music, Starship Trooper sequels. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: 11 fake electors and seven others have been indicted in Arizona over their ...

Let’s Weekend #410 – Keanu the Hedgehog

April 20, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 33.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Keanu Reeves' role in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the wild stuff going on at Columbia University, and the great union news out of Tennessee. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, MLB The Show 24, Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, Analogue Pocket B: Helldivers II, Freedom Planet 2, Starship Troopers, weird April weather Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Iran fired a bunch of drones and missiles at Israel in retaliation for their atta...

Let’s Weekend #409 – The Juice is Loose in Hell

April 16, 2024 22:29 - 1 hour - 38 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the death of OJ, the wild Supreme Court ruling in Arizona, and the total solar eclipse. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, Resistance Retribution, Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier B: Dragon’s Dogma 2, Ion Fury, Fallout tv, A-pollen-ocallypse 3: the Reckoning. Brandon’s Random Factoid (OJ Edition) Assholes of the Week: Arizona’s Supreme Court allows an 1864 abortion law from befo...

Let’s Weekend #408 – Breaching The South

April 09, 2024 14:52 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the surprisingly failure of the No Labels party, the UAW trying to get union support in the South, and the amazing $30 million heist on Easter in LA. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Physical 100 S2, MLB The Show 24, Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, Balatro B: Freedom Planet II, Dragon’s Dogma 2, anticipating Fallout on Prime. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Israel attacked a World Central Kitchen convoy bringing food to Palest...

Let’s Weekend #407 – $300k for Nothing

April 04, 2024 15:48 - 1 hour - 35.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful bridge collapse in Baltimore, how the former RNC chair got paid to do nothing, and the new grift from Trump. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Poor Things, Balatro, MLB The Show 24 P: Achieved Master rank on SF6 and taking the opportunity to improve as a video editor, treading lightly with Little Akiba Games as a new gaming culture war flares up, Smashpad’s relaxation of review formats may bring me back to writing those. B: Drag...

Let’s Weekend #406 – Another Neverending Story

March 27, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about what's really going on with Kate Middleton, Trump's loan troubles, and how we were messed up by The Neverending Story movies. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Dune: Part Two, Sand Land, Dragon Ball, MLB The Show 24, Balatro B: The Ascent, The Invincible, books, A-pollen-ocalypse II: Nasty Booger-loo Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump’s lawyers have said that Trump cannot get a loan to cover the $450 million bond needed...

Let’s Weekend #405 – Sting vs The Crow

March 19, 2024 22:22 - 1 hour - 27.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the dumb plan for Congress to ban Tiktok, the GOP's nominee for governor of North Carolina, and the new remake of The Crow and the original's effect on wrestling. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Damsel, Dragon Ball, Balatro B: Unicorn Overlord, The Sparrow, music, the A-pollen-ocalypse. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The House of Reps voted on a bipartisan bill to require ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban on all US...

Let’s Weekend #404 – It’s Over 9000!

March 12, 2024 20:47 - 1 hour - 38.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the life and influence of Akira Toriyama, the dumb reason a retired Air Force employee was indicted, and George Santos' dumb plan to get back in Congress. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Spaceman, FFVII Rebirth, Fortnite B: Unicorn Overlord, Pacific Drive, Rebuild of Evangelion, still job hunting. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Retired Air Force employee has been idicted for disclosing classified info about the Russia/U...

Let’s Weekend #403 – Surging Syphilis

March 05, 2024 06:42 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about deflections of ExxonMobil, the awful actions of the IDF, and the effects of a surge in syphilis cases. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Fortnite, FF7 Remake Intermission B: Persona 3 Reload, Splatoon 3 Side Order, Rebuild of Evangelion, job hunting. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: ExxonMobil is blaming consumers for global warming and not their decades long campaign to keep their research hidden from the public, They’re a...

Let’s Weekend #402 – Thanks, Alabama

February 27, 2024 10:29 - 1 hour - 27.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the seismic decision by Alabama's Supreme Court, Trump's stupid and expensive sneakers, and the awful news about a nonbinary teen's death in Oklahoma. Intro What Are We Up To? C: FF7 Remake, Army of Ruin, American Truck Sim B: Splatoon 3 Sider Order, Persona 3 Reload, J-Pop, job hunting. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Alabama’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law. Repub...

Let’s Weekend #401 – Tuscon Teacher

February 20, 2024 06:27 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful things that happened during and after the Super Bowl, Trump's latest loss in the courts, and the amazing story of a Tuscon teacher. Intro What Are We Up To? Brandon’s Random Factoid C: Train to Busan, Twins, Spirit Hunters, FF7 Remake B: Persona 3 Reload, Pantheon, J-Pop, work crap. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Israel demanded Palestinians go to Rafah on Sunday, where they were bombed during the Super B...

Let’s Weekend #400 – Don’t Stop Us Now

February 12, 2024 21:40 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Tracy Chapman seeing more success for her great songs in the past, WB Discovery's sabotage of our chance to see Coyote vs Acme, and how Nikki Haley lost a primary to a "None of the Above" option. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Moving aftermath, FF7 Remake, Spirit Hunters T: Palworld, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Hazbin Hotel B: Persona 3 Reload, Fear and Hunger Termina, Pantheon, music, knee issues. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the We...

Let’s Weekend #399 – Elmo’s Trauma Dump Adventure

February 06, 2024 07:06 - 1 hour - 31.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the passing of Carl Weathers, the potential discovery of Amelia Earhart's plane, and the weird experience Elmo's Twitter account had when asking everybody how they were doing. Intro What Are We Up To? C: The Last of Us, FF7 Remake, Spirit Hunters B: Pokemon Scarlet, Fear and Hunger, Persona 3 Reload, Hazbin Hotel, muscle pain. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Former CIA engineer was sentenced to 40 years in prison for...

Let’s Weekend #398 – The Good Avatar

January 30, 2024 08:10 - 1 hour - 32.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Vince McMahon's latest awful sex abuse scandal, Trump's latest loss of money to E. Jean Carroll, and John Stewart's return to The Daily Show. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Apollo 13, King of the Hill, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Spirit Hunters B: Pokemon Scarlet, Fear and Hunger, Hazbin Hotel, music, humid Winter is awful. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The Palestinian death toll in the Israeli bombing of Gaza has surpa...

Let’s Weekend #397 – Death in Iowa

January 20, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 30.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about talk about the big freeze we all experienced this past week, how Trump's victory in Iowa cemented what we knew would happen, and who is behind the big failure of a major regional sports network. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Squid Game: The Challenge, Spirit Hunters, Army of Ruin T:  Dragonball Z, Puss in Boots Last Wish, American Dad, John Mulaney on Pride & Prejudice, Swear @ Word @ work, DONE with cold B: Fear and Hunger, Palworld,...

Let’s Weekend #396 – Loose Door Plugs

January 16, 2024 18:10 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about why we missed a week, the awful actions of a jail in Mississippi, and the most chaotic flight of 2024 so far. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Yu Yu Hakusho, Komi Can’t Communicate, Pokemon Concierge, American Truck Sim, Spirit Hunters, Army of Ruin B: Pulseman, Pokemon Scarlet, SM Wonder, Hazbin Hotel, music, so glad the holidays are over. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: A jail in Jackson, Mississippi has buried 215 peop...

Let’s Weekend #395 – The Space Tomato Conspiracy

December 19, 2023 20:27 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Rudy's big financial punishment, the great stuff going on with Twitter, and the big ISS conspiracy you may have missed. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Yu Yu Hakusho, Love Actually, ETS2, Fortnite, Halls of Torment T: Suika, Vampire Survivors: Adventure Mode, Civ VI, late show catch up, 8 Crazy Nights & Smiley Face, Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? B: Super Mario RPG, Gadget, books, Christmas is almost here. Brandon’s ...

Let’s Weekend #394 – Hey, Bobby!

December 13, 2023 11:59 - 1 hour - 31.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the evil Texas gov't trying to stop a woman from getting a life-saving abortion, the excellent trolling by John Fetterman, and the latest Hunter Biden indictment. Intro What Are We Up To? C: The Boy and the Heron, MHA, King of the Hill, Fortnite, Halls of Torment B: Super Mario RPG, Thirsty Suitors, books, Christmas shit. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump’s allies are going all out with plans to expand Trump’s di...

Let’s Weekend #393 – Smell You Later, George

December 05, 2023 19:46 - 1 hour - 31 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the evil Henry Kissinger kicking the bucket, George Santos being expeled from Congress, and Elon Musk's latest attempt to ruin Twitter. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Godzilla Minus One, Yu Yu Hakusho, Rocket League P: More import game hunting, more respect for Japanese-Subcultures! B: Rollerdrome, Remnant II, books, Christmas shit. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The Israel/Hamas truce for exchanging hostages and pris...

Let’s Weekend #392 – The Thanksgiving Hangover

November 28, 2023 14:36 - 1 hour - 30 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the dire climate news, Elon Musk's latest dumb move on Twitter, and what's going on with OpenAI. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Loki S2, Squid Game: The Challenge, YYH, Dredge, Backpack Hero T: Shivering, Scooby Doo movies, Shaun of the Dead, Boomerang-Fu, new Mario Kart 8 dlc P: Did my first full-form game-hunting video for YouTube, I think I have a personal Japanese shopper now. B: Shovel Knight Treasure Trove, The Fall of the House...

Let’s Weekend #391 – Hanging with Psyduck

November 21, 2023 20:07 - 1 hour - 31.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the bad antisemitism from Tiktokkers and Elon Musk, how anime the Terminator is, and how weird a senator got in picking a fight during a committee hearing. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Loki S2, Teardown, PowerWash Simulator B: Alan Wake II, Shovel Knight TT, Beatles, Thanksgiving shit. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Israeli troops finally entered Al-Shifa Hospital tha...

Let’s Weekend #390 – Ohio Rules

November 14, 2023 20:29 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the great election results from this week, the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and the latest tax write-off stunt from WB Discovery. Intro What Are We Up To? C: The Marvels, Secret Invasion, Columbo, MHA, Rocket League, ASS games T: Picross, Hole.io, lots of late night talk shows B: Alan Wake II, Thirsty Suitors, books, cold and rainy Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 10k The House v...

Let’s Weekend #389 – Cocaine Hippos

November 07, 2023 12:18 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about SBF's trial results, the bad stuff happening in the House of Reps, and the big threat Colombia is dealing with before it's too late. Intro What Are We Up To? C: MHA, Spider-Man 2, Rocket League, Suika Game, ETS2 T: Snow on Halloween, Suika Game, Kingdom 2 Crowns, FNAF @ the theater, Lower Decks season finale B: Shovel Knight TT, Jusant, books, weather needs to make it up its mind. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Isr...

Let’s Weekend #388 – Taylor Swift is Evil

October 30, 2023 19:49 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful shooting in Maine, the new Speaker of the House, and how evil Taylor Swift has become. Intro What Are We Up To? C: MHA, Columbo, No Hard Feelings, ETS2, Spider-Man 2, Rocket League P: Getting ready to do a video about import shopping for an Akiba-like experience online. B: Shovel Knight TT, Omori, books, I hate Halloween. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Certified firearms instructor and US Army reservist k...

Let’s Weekend #387 – The Mess in the House

October 24, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Trump and Alex Jones' continued legal trouble, the House of Representatives continued messy Speaker search, and the Pepper X saga. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Honkai: Star Rail, Rocket League, Euro Truck Sim 2 P: Little Akiba Games (and indulging all my childhood import gaming dreams as a result) B: Omori, books, music, The Amazing Digital Circus Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Illinois landlord stabbed a P...

Let’s Weekend #386 – George Santos and the Baby

October 17, 2023 05:47 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the continued events going on in Israel and Palestine, Best Buy's big news, and the mess of the House GOP's Speaker search. Intro What Are We Up To? C: MHA, Castlevania, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Starfield B: Cyberpunk 2077, Starfield, music, vtuber rabbit hole Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Israel escalates their attacks on Palestinians by telling the UN that northern Gaza’s 1.1 million people need to be escalated o...

Let’s Weekend #385 – The House Without A Leader

October 10, 2023 19:13 - 1 hour - 39.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the events going on in Israel and Palestine, the disasterous week in the House, and Netflix's latest slate of anime and gaming anime. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Castlevania, MHA, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Time Wasters B: Phantom Liberty, Starfield, books, vtubers. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Explosions rock Israel as Hamas attacked them with rockets and kidnapping & killing civilians with PM Netanyahu prom...

Let’s Weekend #384 – The State of New York vs Donald Trump

October 03, 2023 20:08 - 1 hour - 32.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the death of Dianne Feinstein, Trump's big loss before his New York trial begins, and the end of the WGA strike. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Paper Mario, Rocket League T: Fae Farm, ST: Lower Decks, Hakumei and Mikochi, The Storyteller Greek Myths, heart MRI (science is cool!) B: Phantom Liberty, Starfield, books, music, enjoying cool weather. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The US soldier that defected to N...

Let’s Weekend #383 – The New Troll 2

September 27, 2023 12:43 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest case of corruption by Clarence Thomas, the "controversy" of the new dress code in the US Senate, and what new Troll sequel is on the way. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Fast & Furious series, Starfield, Super Mario RPG B: Baldur’s Gate 3, books, welcome to Autumn! Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Jann Wenner, founder of Rolling Stone magazine, is being criticized over his new book not featuring black...

Let’s Weekend #382 – Lauren Boebert’s Night Out

September 19, 2023 10:48 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the Wisconsin GOP's evil plans to steal elections, the big autoworkers strike, and the eventful evening Lauren Boebert had at the theatre. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Columbo, Starfield, Hack and Shoot Heroes, Spirit Hunters, Grindstone B: BG3, books, music, enjoying cooler weather. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker has been suspended over sexual harassment allegation...

Let’s Weekend #372 – Funded Through 2425

July 10, 2023 20:58 - 1 hour - 32 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the fun spat between MGT and the House Freedom Caucus, the genius line veto by Tony Evers, and why the movie studios' streaming services suck these days. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Futurama, Dead Cells, Fallout Shelter, Kingdom Eighties B: Trails Into Reverie, SF6, Nadia, I hate summer so much. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The El Paso Walmart shooter has been sentenced to 90 consecutive life terms Attorney disci...

Let’s Weekend #371 – Extremely White Bald Men

July 04, 2023 09:28 - 1 hour - 35.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful SCOTUS rulings, the big gravitional waves news, and which disease is spreading in the US. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Indiana Jones, Brooklyn 99, PowerWash Sim, Picross S9 B: Trails Into Reverie, Street Fighter 6, books, melting. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The SCOTUS’s new rulings (Affirmative Action, Student Debt Relief, allowing a web designer to refuse to serve same sex couples, and Independent Stat...

Let’s Weekend #370 – $900 Wine

June 26, 2023 21:41 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the big thing that everybody talked about, the latest dumb Elon Musk news, and Netflix's many announcements. Intro What Are We Up To? C: The Flash, Extraction 2, Cocaine Bear, Star Ocean FDR, Pikmin 1/2 B: Ultrakill, secret game, LitRPG stuff, Summer rain. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: OceanGate’s Titanic submersible had a catastrophic implosion after the company ignored safety warnings Andrew Tate was indicted on...

Let’s Weekend #369 – Indict Me, Doctor Zaius

June 19, 2023 18:25 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about indictments, the weird upcoming Beatles album, and the addition of the real first MCU movie to Disney+. Intro What Are We Up To? C: FUBAR, Renfield, Brooklyn 99, Grindstone, Fallout Shelter B: Zelda TOTK, secret game, Sacred and Terrible Air, I hate Summer. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump showed up to a Miami federal courthouse and plead not guilty to all 37 charges in his classified documents case The Mississ...

Let’s Weekend #368 – Happy Pride Month

June 12, 2023 21:14 - 1 hour - 40 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Trump's federal charges, the shocking PGA Tour news, and how happy we are that Pat Robertson is dead during Pride Month. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Manifest, PowerWash Sim, Diablo IV B: Zelda TOTK, finished Blood Meridian, it’s too fucking hot! Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Trump will face 37 federal charges in the classified documents probe that has been unsealed The PGA Tour stunned everybody by merging with th...

Let’s Weekend #367 – Chris Christie’s Cop City

June 05, 2023 20:58 - 59 minutes - 25.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Ken Paxton's impeachment, the end of the debt ceiling crisis, and why Republicans are lining up to start failing presidential campaign bids. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Spider-verse 2, I Think You Should Leave, Futurama, Tears of the Kingdom, Garden Simulator B: Zelda TOTK, still reading Blood Meridian and Karl May, work stuff. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Two more Oath Keepers have been sentenced to prison terms ...

Let’s Weekend #365 – Don’t Listen to Marco Rubio

May 23, 2023 10:02 - 1 hour - 37.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk the latest terrible actions of the GOP, the LA Dodgers' big mistake, and Disney's latest attack on Ron DeSantis. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Fast X, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Tears of the Kingdom, Rocket League B: Zelda TOTK, reading Blood Meridian, truck shenanigans. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: North Carolina GOP House Reps overrode the Governor’s veto of their 12-week abortion bill thanks to an attention-see...

Let’s Weekend #366 – Nancy, Bigo Was Here

May 20, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about some big insurrectionists going to prison, how Texas Republicans are holding their AG accountable, and what sort of person gets a poem removed from a Florida school. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Futurama, American Gladiators, PowerWash Simulator, Tears of the Kingdom, Dredge B: Zelda TOTK, reading Karl May, Memorial Day shit. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced to 18 ...

Let’s Weekend #364 – All Killer No Filler

May 15, 2023 20:56 - 1 hour - 37 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the big criminal charges for George Santos, an innocent Bible prank in Arizona, and the end of Sum 41's long run being in sight. Intro What Are We Up To? C: The Muppets Mayhem, Star Wars Visions S2, Phineas & Ferb, The Meg, Breath of the Wild, Rocket League T: Brannagh’s Hamlet from 1996, ACNH, rewatch latest season of Rick & Morty, Muppets Mayhem on Disney+ is schlocky fun, Ken Burns’ Benjamin Franklin, predicting Tucker Carlson on ...

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