

Do By Friday
Merlin Mann and Alex Cox
A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.
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Dec 11, 2019 • 60min
MILF Inflation
This week’s challenge: make a sauce.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Mac Pro - Apple
ORIGIN PC | Gaming PCs, Gaming Laptops, Custom Computers
‘’Dude You’re Getting a Dell’ guy - YouTube
Amazon.com: Apple MacBook Air MD711LL/B 11.6in Widescreen LED Backlit HD Laptop, Intel Dual-Core i5 up to 2.7GHz, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, HD Camera, USB 3.0, 802.11ac, Bluetooth, Mac OS X (Renewed): Computers & Accessories
File:Fluffer on set.jpg - Wikipedia
Encore! (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb
HOOBS.org – Homebridge Out Of the Box
Matthew Cassinelli - Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips
Japanese Porn: The Bizarre Reason Why Genitals are Pixelated | GQ India
Pornography in Japan - Wikipedia
Depixelating porn: Is it really possible to restore 8-bit genitals to their former glory? - ExtremeTech
Mavic Mini - The Everyday FlyCam - DJI
Home | Segway
Why We Cry on Planes - The Atlantic
IMODIUM® for Diarrhea Relief | IMODIUM®
the butterfly effect | jonronson.com
Anne Bancroft - Wikipedia
The Graduate - Wikipedia
Love Island (Official Site) Watch on CBS All Access
Ozzy Lusth | Survivor Wiki | Fandom
Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson Are Not Back Together Despite Reports
“She looks so pregnant!” | Flickr
Peanut Butter Sauce | Martha Stewart

Dec 5, 2019 • 1h 10min
It's My Plastic Straws
This week’s challenge: sleep on the floor.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
It's too late, because Sir Patrick Stewart has already seen everything.
Trump loses appeal to keep his secret bank records away from Congress
TrumpNation by Tim O'Brien
Dominance and Humiliation, No Middle Ground | Talking Points Memo
John Scalzi dubs it "Trump's Razor."
Jeffrey Epstein's Private Banker at Deutsche & Citi Found Swinging From a Rope; Executive 'Suicide' Before FBI Questioned Him – True Pundit
Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were spies who used underage sex to blackmail politicians, 'ex-handler' claims
What Is a VSCO Girl, Anyway?
Celestial Seasonings
Hibiscus
Netflix - Magic for Humans
Jonestown - Wikipedia
Slate Culture Gabfest on Knives Out, Clive James, and Watchmen.
Culture Gabfest: The Donut Inside the Donut Hole — Slate Culture — Overcast
Jill Gutowitz (@jillboard) / Twitter
Jill Gutowitz on Watchmen
Dale Gribble - Wikipedia
WEMO
Amazon.com: lutron homekit switch
The Official Watchmen Podcast — Overcast
Peteypedia | HBO
The men who live as dogs: 'We're just the same as any person on the high street' | Television & radio | The Guardian
Wemo Bridge for Apple HomeKit - Smart Home Automation | Belkin
Lutron Electronics - Lighting Control Dimmers and Switches
Hue Tap switch 046677473365 | PHILIPS
Best Bargains
HOOBS – Homebridge Out Of the Box
The Ludovico Technique - TV Tropes
Disney+ | Stream the best of Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more.
Encore! | Disney+ Originals
Strong Songs: “Satisfied” from Hamilton
The Surprising Health Benefits of Sleeping On a Hard Floor | Men’s Health
Sleeping On The Floor For Back Pain: Should You Try It?
Betteridge's law of headlines - Wikipedia

Nov 28, 2019 • 56min
Deep State Debbie
This week’s challenge: play Minecraft.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Chapter Four: Randy Andy — EPSTEIN: Devil in the Darkness — Overcast
BROKEN: Jeffrey Epstein — Overcast
TrueAnon Podcast is creating ANTI-Pedophile Podcast & Intelligence Exposure stuff etc | Patreon
The WeWork Con
‘Frozen 2’ Creators Confirm That Elsa Gay But Also Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist
Democratic Debate Cold Open - SNL - YouTube
Down, boy: how Trump and Conan got embroiled in dog gender controversy | US news | The Guardian
Conan the dog’s sex, according to veterinarians.
Conan the hero dog’s gender is now a matter for the Pentagon
Elizabeth McLaughlin on Twitter: “Just in: #Conan, the hero dog from the al-Baghdadi raid, is in fact a GIRL, a US defense official tells ABC News. Yesterday, a WH official told the pool that Conan was a girl but later said the dog was actually a boy — after POTUS & VPOTUS used male pronouns to refer to Conan.”
Chicago
Yamper - #835 - Serebii.net Pokédex
Official site | Minecraft

Nov 21, 2019 • 1h 3min
Eggs and Legacy
This week’s challenge: raw dog your iPhone.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Trump’s unexpected hospital trip has Twitter conspiracies in overdrive
Hallie Jackson on Twitter: “.@POTUS is now standing on South Lawn reading - from handwritten notes - quotes from Sondland testimony:… “
Sam Stein on Twitter: “Trump appears to believe that his statement just now will be “the final word from the pres of the U.S.”… “
Legal Bombshell: Mueller Flipped Trump’s Confidant’s Lawyer’s Friend’s Associate Gorpman (Who Could Testify Against Bleemer!) And It’s Not Even Lunchtime
Merlin Mann on Twitter: “Janus.… “
Merlin Mann on Twitter: ““Merry…Christmas…”… “
Watchmen (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb
What is a VSCO Girl? - How To Become a VSCO Girl
We Can’t Escape the Mayor Pete Dance
Nancy Pelosi and Her Post-Oval Office Sunglasses Become Meme | Time
iPhone 11 Pro Smart Battery Case with Wireless Charging - Black - Apple

Nov 14, 2019 • 1h 5min
Bad Food Restaurants
This week’s challenge: say Grob Gob Glob Grod.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Grob Gob Glob Grod | Adventure Time Wiki | FANDOM powered by Wikia
WATCH LIVE: The Trump Impeachment Hearings - Day 1 - PBS NewsHour Special - YouTube
Mina Chang Fake Time Cover: How To Tell | Time
FACT CHECK: Does President Trump’s Golf Course Feature a Civil War Monument to a Fictional Battle?
Groyper | Know Your Meme
The Vainglorious Eternals Go Golfing | The New Republic
Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate and Wants to Silence Us: Donald Trump Jr.: 9781546086031: Amazon.com: Books
Donald J. Trump on Twitter: “Sissy Graydon Carter of failing Vanity Fair Magazine and owner of bad food restaurants has a problem-his V.F. Oscar party is no longer “hot””
Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, Milo Hold Presser on Ted Cruz, Nancy Pelosi - YouTube
The Great British Bake Off - Wikipedia
Love Your Garden - Wikipedia
Travel Man - Wikipedia
Watchmen - Wikipedia
Watchmen (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb
12 Minutes to Midnight: The Watchmen Podcast on Apple Podcasts
Ta-Nehisi Coates - Wikipedia
Opinion | Martin Scorsese: I Said Marvel Movies Aren’t Cinema. Let Me Explain. - The New York Times
Werner Herzog on ‘The Mandlorian’ and Why He Hasn’t Seen ‘Star Wars’ – Variety
Alex Cox on Twitter: “Spoilers: scissoring is cool again!… “
Urban Dictionary: scissoring
Conversation Parade: An Adventure Time Podcast – Infinite Guest Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
adventure time pilot on Vimeo
Steven Universe - Wikipedia
Rebecca Sugar - Wikipedia
Natasha Allegri - Wikipedia
Noelle Stevenson - Wikipedia

Nov 8, 2019 • 1h 36min
(That's the Leftovers)
This week’s challenge: watch The Leftovers.
With special guest, John Siracusa.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
John Siracusa (@siracusa) / Twitter
S1 E6: Life and Death at a Downtown Jail — BROKEN: Jeffrey Epstein — Overcast
The Official Watchmen Podcast — Overcast
The Premiere – Episode 1 – The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders — The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders with Mary & Blake — Overcast
The Premiere – Episode 1 – The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders — The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders with Mary & Blake — Overcast
Reconcilable Differences #20: Stove Vigilance - Relay FM
Reconcilable Differences #59: Herbal Bourbons
“The Leftovers” Pilot (TV Episode 2014) - Reference View - IMDb
KENZO World - The new fragrance - YouTube
Paterson Joseph - IMDb
Brad Leland - IMDb
HandiDam® Dental Dam | Aseptico
SMILE LINE | RUBBER DAM in Dentistry - SMILE LINE
How to Use a Dental Dam | CDC
‘The Deuce’: David Simon and Emily Meade on Lori’s Story – Rolling Stone
Max Temkin on Twitter: “The even higher art is to remove yourself from the method entirely. Sometimes that’s called “the magic happens in the spectators hands.” You can make something sublime but at the expense of not getting the credit”
Little Dancing Man Movie Trailer | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Adult Swim - YouTube

Oct 31, 2019 • 57min
Survivor: Epstein Island
This week’s challenge: buy presents for a lizard.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Jeffrey Epstein’s Autopsy ‘Points to Homicide,’ Not Suicide, Pathologist Claims - The New York Times
julie k. brown on Twitter: “BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein’s injuries look more like murder than suicide, noted pathologist says (Story will be updated with new info from Baden to come)https://t.co/PLFfECw1Im”
Famed medical examiner makes explosive claim regarding Epstein’s death - YouTube
Watchmen (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb
LOST Rewatch
Charlie’s hand messages | Lostpedia | FANDOM powered by Wikia
The Leftovers (TV Series 2014–2017) - IMDb
Needle & Pen on Twitter: “At 3PM David Benioff and D.B Weiss #DnD started a session at the #AustinFilmFestival, I am a little late, but will live tweet as soon as I get there. #GameOfThrones”
Kellogg’s on Twitter: “#LetYourGreatOut #Pride… “
Gay Hanky Codes
Bearded Dragon Brumation: Here’s What All Owners Should Know…
Bearded Dragon brumation - ExoticDirect
Amazon.com: Darice Bulk Buy Velvet Like Hat with Rope Trim 3/4 inch Black 12731-201 (12-Pack)
Amazon.com : Adjustable Lizard Leash Bearded Dragon Harness Cool Leather Wings Safety Walking Leash(S, M, L, 3pack) KHLZ US : Pet Supplies
Amazon.com: Pet Cat Bat Wings for Halloween Party Decoration, Puppy Collar Leads Cosplay Bat Costume,Cute Puppy Cat Dress Up Accessories: Pet Supplies
Manduca sexta - Wikipedia
Amazon.com: Darice Bulk Buy Velvet Like Hat with Rope Trim 3/4 inch Black 12731-201 (12-Pack)
Amazon.com : JanYoo Ferret Chinchilla Cage Toys Accessories House Bed Hideout Removable Cushion : Pet Supplies
Amazon.com : Lee’s Kritter Krawler Mini Exercise Ball, 5-Inch, Clear : Pet Habitat Decor : Pet Supplies

Oct 24, 2019 • 1h 31min
The Reach-Increaser
This week’s challenge: do an NFC.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Dr. Don Schaffner (@bugcounter) | Twitter
Food Safety Talk
Department of Food Science at Rutgers SEBS
Mac keyboard shortcuts - Apple Support
Cards Against Humanity Opening Chicago Board Game Cafe (And 2 Escape Rooms) In Margie’s Candies Building – Block Club Chicago
John Wayne Gacy #237
Pentagon official Laura Cooper to testify about Ukraine aid in House impeachment probe - The Washington Post
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility - Wikipedia
Doctors are told to ditch “disease spreading” neckties
Amazon.com: Arm & Hammer Simply Saline Nasal Mist Extra Strength, Nighttime Formula with Eucalyptus, 4.6OZ: Health & Personal Care
Amazon.com: Toilet Aids Tools,Long Reach Comfort Wipe,Extends Your Reach Over 15" Grips Toilet Paper or Pre-Moistened Wipes: Health & Personal Care

Oct 17, 2019 • 1h 23min
Infractions for Everyone
This week’s challenge: get directed by our editor Quinn.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
Queen of Thorns 🥀 (@aspiringrobotfm) | Twitter
Corner of the Sky | Dark and Twisty Person (Episode 3)
Corner of the Sky | Moist and Worried (Episode 25)
You're Wrong About... | Listen via Stitcher for Podcasts
You're Wrong About... — Overcast
Max Temkin on Twitter: “(Guilani, on the phone with the election stealing division of the Ukrainian intelligence service)“send me two of your widest men.””
eRosary
Vatican & Catholic Gifts Online – The Vatican Gift Shop
BONUS 4: How to Fire Your Boss — The Dream — Overcast
Slime 🍭 on Instagram: “Guess the colour before she crushes it GET PAID TO WALK LINK IN BIO…🎥 @annachi_official”
Jane on Instagram: “🐸 - q- how alike are we? (slime edition) - • you like crunchy slime most +10 • you have a hard time choosing whether white glue or clear…”
🦎 Bando on Twitter: “Mornin Salad! So yum… “

Oct 10, 2019 • 1h 14min
Schiavo’s Tubes
This week's challenge: eat and easy protein breakfast.
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Edited by Quinn Rose
Engineered by Cameron Bopp
Show Notes
JRehling on Twitter: “THREADIn 2016, Trump posted a photo of himself that gave away more than he intended. An open desk drawer revealed box after box of Sudafed, piled on top of one another.… https://t.co/HhMpEIzHUV”
Donald J. Trump on Twitter: “Happy #CincoDeMayo! The best taco bowls are made in Trump Tower Grill. I love Hispanics! https://t.co/ufoTeQd8yA… “
Claritin-D: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - Drugs.com
Terri Schiavo — You’re Wrong About… — Overcast
Decoder Ring with Willa Paskin.
‘Not One Drop Of Blood’: Cattle Mysteriously Mutilated In Oregon : NPR
Family Guy - Pre School Musical Terri Schiavo and Stewie Stage Fright - YouTube
When You Nut In Space, It Push You Backwards | MBMBaM Animation - YouTube
Amazon.com: P28 Foods Formulated High Protein Spread, Peanut Butter, 16 Ounce: Health & Personal Care