Episode 008: Marriage Equality, Celebrate Pride, Vikings Cornerback Tweets, Deep Fried Big Mac, Disney Bans Selfie Sticks, Craigslist Kidney (02.07.2015)

Episode Details

 * Published = 02.07.2015
 * Episode Number = 008
 * Hosts = Travis McElroy, Brent Black

Episode Summary
Hello internet wanderer!

This week, Brent joins us from beautiful Yellow Springs, OH! He is out on tour, hence the absence of a Monday Mini and his less than sparkling audio quality! That doesn't stop us from putting out another episode for you lovely folks! We talk Marriage Equality! We talk those rainbow filtered profile pictures everyone has! We talk the controversial tweets made by a cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings! We talk about deep fried Big Macs! We talk about Disney's ban on Selfie Sticks! In the Wi-Five, we even talk about find organs on Craigslist! We talk about it all! But none of that means anything with out you here to listen!

Topics Covered

 * Marriage Equality
 * Celebrate Pride
 * Vikings Quarterback Tweets
 * Deep Fried Big Mac
 * Disney Bans Selfie Sticks
 * Craigslist Kidney

Timecodes

 * 00:01, Trends Like These intro.
 * 03:45, Marriage Equality
 * 09:56, Facebook Social Experiment on Pride Celebration
 * 17:59, Vikings Quarterback tweets anti-gay marriage messages
 * 36:50, Deep Fried Big Mac
 * 40:48, Disney bans selfie sticks
 * 45:18, WiFive / Craigslist kidney donation

Trivia

 * The audio quality for Brent in this episode is different because he is on tour as brentalfloss and recording from a car.
 * Travis shares that he's once had a horrible kidney stone

Next Episode
....coming soon.