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Episode 11: Why Can't America Get Sh*t Done?

Written by Scott Meadow Thursday, 12 August 2010 19:06
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Orig. recorded June 24th.  Episode 11's News Rodeo offers a uniquely IRREVERENT look at American ingenuity in general with Stone's guests Tad Wilcox, the Val Kilmer Chair of American Technological History at Harvard University and John Jackobmeyer Smith, a research fellow at the American Progress Alliance, and author of "We Used To Make Shit Work: An Annotated History of American Invention."

On the Slaughterhouse, Meadow hatches his most wildly ambitious scam yet while Stone and Mercer both get to travel out of the country -- all expenses paid -- on mysterious assignments.

NOTE: The episode contains strong language.

 

Episode 10: BP's Latest Upskirt!

Written by Scott Meadow Monday, 12 July 2010 23:59
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TV-14: Originally recorded June 17.  In this special News Slaughterhouse, Ty REALLY reports from New Orleans on BP's latest PR push to get their screw up off the front page, using more folksy idioms than a Southern Belle in a 1930s Hollywood epic.  Meadow, meanwhile, snaps up more BP stock, much to the chagrin of Stone, who didn't read her contract carefully enough....

Episode 9: Nolan to the Reboot!

Written by Scott Meadow Monday, 12 July 2010 21:15
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(Originally recorded on June 10)

TV-MA: In Episode 9, Stone interviews Batman, the Dark Knight himself, and fellow DC Comic icon Superman over Christopher Nolan's recent announcement that he will attempt to reboot Superman.  The two share their unique perspectives on Nolan's abilities... and their personal feelings about each other.

In Slaughterhouse, Mercer reports on a surprising new development in the BP oil cleanup, Meadow announces he's just purchased a stake in Stark Industries, and Stone shares some shocking new information on the Al and Tipper Gore breakup.

NOTE: This episode contains strong language.

Episode 8: Earthquake A-Go-Go!

Written by Scott Meadow Tuesday, 29 June 2010 12:56
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Recorded on May 13, 2010.  In the eighth episode of News Rodeo, host Cynthia Stone interviews an expert on earthquakes from the U.S. Geological Survey's Earthquake Science Center and famous prognosticator Nostradamus to get to the bottom of the global earthquake epidemic.

On Slaughterhouse, Meadow reports he made a killing in the recent stock market shenanigans that dropped P&G to a temporary penny stock, Mercer reports from London that King Arthur is making a comeback, and, after debating ther merits of Meadow's latest religious retreat, Stone tracks down the REAL reason for all the earthquakes... to a particular Hollywood star.

NOTE: This episode contains strong language.

How to Spot a Transvestite Cougar

Written by John Sammon Sunday, 06 June 2010 10:53
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Ooo la la!A cougar used to mean a wild, big blondish cat that lurked in remote parts of the United States, but also occasionally showed up in urban areas, for example late at night on a golf course near your house.

Today, the word had taken on a completely different meaning, and has gone to a sexual meaning. Every time a word in the English language changes meaning, it goes from an innocent to a sexual one. English speaking people must have sex on the brain. Maybe that’s why there are 375 million of us.

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