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'Madame Web' Oscar Snub?, How To Dispose Of A Sex-Bot Discretely 01.08.25

Jan 8, 2025
Andrew Ti, a witty producer and TV writer known for 'Yo, Is This Racist?', joins Joey Clift, a creative force from the Cowlitz Indian tribe and writer of 'Gone Native'. They dive into the absurdity of 'Madame Web' being snubbed for Best Picture and speculate on the rise of sex robots by 2025. The duo humorously critiques President Biden's age-related challenges and Hollywood’s wild product placements while leaving listeners chuckling at their quirky anecdotes about film and culture.
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  • The podcast discusses concerns about the cognitive fitness of aging politicians like Joe Biden and their implications for effective governance.
  • Hollywood's recent Academy Award eligibility standards highlight ongoing debates about diversity and representation in film, with many projects falling short.

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Waffle Cone Making Insights

Making waffle cones is described as an easy process that can be accomplished by nearly anyone. The speaker humorously compares the simplicity of making cones to the ease of putting a basketball in a hoop, emphasizing that the skill involved isn't particularly advanced. Enjoyment comes not just from the act of making them but also from snacking on broken pieces while preparing. This highlights the straightforward yet gratifying nature of the task.

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