The boys recap the news from the weekend including sports, entertainment and politics. The Many Saints of Newark and SNL’s 47th season premiered. Bank of America had a huge outage over the weekend. Urban Meyer got caught on video getting handsy with a young lady at a bar. A woman almost died from a wedgie. A French serial killer ‘le grele’ was identifed via his suicide note. Criminals performing a how to break into an ATM machine video tutorial blew themselves up in the Netherlands; and the Pandora Papers leak proves that global celebrities, world leaders and rich people don’t pay taxes and use offshore accounts to shield them from paying taxes which you can hear about here ([00:33:00])
([00:00:00]) – Timestamps
Cup of Coffee in the Big Time
([00:04:07]) – Fun Fact: There are more trees on earth than stars in the milky way galaxy
([00:07:26]) – Holidays: Child Health Day, National Golf, Taco and Health Day and 10/4 Day
([00:08:51]) – This Day in History: 1582 – The Gregorian Calendar was introduced, 1957 – Sputnik I was launched
([00:10:51]) – Trending Mentions: Bank of America had an application outage that lasted most of October 1st
([00:12:29]) – #3 – Entertainment: The Many Saints of Newark debuts, the boys are watching ‘Love on the Spectrum,’ ‘Squid Game,’ and ‘The Wire.’ and SNL debuts their 47th season with a few new cast members including James Austin who is doing Biden
([00:19:00]) – #2 – Powerball is getting extremely high and we are playing it
([00:22:09]) – #1 – Sports update and Urban Meyer had himself a weekend and was caught on video in a bar with his arm and wrist in a young woman’s backyard
([00:33:00]) – The Pandora Papers have been leaked. All 11.9 million pages of them. They are financial documents, bank statements, e-mails etc. of rich people, celebrities and world leaders are getting around not paying any taxes at all
TikTok International Moment
(00[42:09]) – France – Serial Killer “le Grele” who was active in Paris in the 80s and 90s killed himself and left suicide note
([00:46:13]) – Turkey – Man gets drunk and wanders off in woods and then later joins the search party looking for him
([00:49:22]) – Netherlands – Criminals in a gang that steal from ATMs blow themselves up in tutorial video of how to blow up and steal from ATMs
([00:52:35]) – Woman has a near disaster, narrowly avoiding butt removal surgery after getting cellulitis and sepsis from wearing high waisted low cut jean shorts that gave her a wedgie
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