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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Psychedelic Assisted Therapy  Season 10, Ep 1

Welcome back, John Oliver! This week... Fox News is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems for amplifying conspiracy theories involving them about Trump losing the election, revealing that privately, the people at Fox mocked Trump's lies. "Multiple Fox hosts seem to see telling the truth as a possible existential threat." The story after that was on the train derailment in East Palistine, Ohio and the burn from it, causing burning eyes and dead animals, despite not being termed a "high hazardous material train." And Now: Jim Cramer Will Not Shut Up About His Brioni Suits. Main story: Psychedelic drugs, like Psilocybin, LSD and MDMA, and their transformative use in therapy in treating conditions like depression and PTSD. The potential is vast, can we avoid stigma this time? And Now: A Retirement Tribute To NBC4 Washington's Beat Poet Pat Collins. [more inside]
posted by JHarris on Feb 22, 2023 - 4 comments

Movie: Amsterdam

Set in the '30s, it follows three friends (Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington) who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history. [more inside]
posted by praemunire on Oct 7, 2022 - 7 comments

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee: April 18, 2018  Season 3, Ep 6

  • Act 1: This Week In Bombshells: Comey, Ryan, & Bey
  • Act 2: People Are Saying: Sean Hannity is a Serial Killer
  • Act 3: Medicinal Cannabis For All
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    posted by numaner on Apr 20, 2018 - 0 comments

    Podcast: Reply All: #70 Stolen Valor

    PJ dives into the world of military impostors and the vigilantes who hunt them. Plus, a dispatch from Dallas. [more inside]
    posted by radioamy on Jul 16, 2016 - 7 comments

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Prisoner Re-Entry  Season 2, Ep 33

    The UK unveils new surveillance laws. A hearing reveals that the honors to US veterans that often precede sporting events are frequently paid for by the Department of Defense. A certain Washington football team complains about its offensive trademark being cancelled by listing other companies with offensive names whose trademarks still stand. And Now: Everybody Wants To Be An Outsider. Main story: Prisoner re-entry, and the formidable societal and legal obstacles set up to harass prisoners reentering society. John Oliver interviews Bilal Chapman, a tomato grower subject to many of those problems. YouTube (19m) [more inside]
    posted by JHarris on Nov 9, 2015 - 9 comments

    Call the Midwife: Episode 3  Season 1, Ep 3

    Our heroine is assigned to provide home health nursing for a single veteran and gets a surprise visit. Meanwhile, Trixie and Cynthia attend to an emotionally complicated case, and Chummy gets a proposal.
    posted by latkes on Jun 6, 2014 - 9 comments

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