Brent Black

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  1. Ends Like These

    24/04/2020

    Ends Like These

    Trendos will always be friendos! *TIME CODES* 02:07 - BEVS LIKE THESE 09:28 - SECTION 1 25:05 - SECTION 2 29:36 - DRAMATIC BEANING 39:13 - WIFIVE 41:56 - OUTRO

    58 min
  2. Instagram, Furries, Politics Round Up, Neil deGrasse Tyson

    17/03/2016

    Instagram, Furries, Politics Round Up, Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Hey there Cool Kid! Welcome to our first MaxFunDrive episode! We are so excited and we hope you are too! We have a lot to cover on this episode, so buckle up! First, Instagram is planning a new way to display their timeline. Some Syrian refugees ended up mingling with a Furry Convention! Also, let's learn a little about Furries! We've got a bunch of stories in Politics Round Up! Weird KKK endorsements, weird Ben Carson endorsements, weird Boehner endorsements and so much MORE! Neil deGrasse Tyson is a very popular smart guy, but he really put his foot in his mouth! You know, what he said really reminds us of a song... All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Don't forget to go to maximumfun.org/donate and support Trends Like These!

    59 min
  3. Kim Kardashian, Freddy Mercury Biopic, Caitlyn Jenner, Political Update, Trump Song

    10/03/2016

    Kim Kardashian, Freddy Mercury Biopic, Caitlyn Jenner, Political Update, Trump Song

    Hey there Cool Kid! Why don't you come in an sit a spell? We have lots of great stories for you this week! First, a quick update on the Kesha case. Kim Kardashian made news with a controversial nude pic. Sacha Baron Cohen revealed why he walked from a Freddie Mercury biopic. Caitlyn Jenner expressed her political views on the season premiere of her show. We've got a political up date including a very special surprise! All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week!

    45 min
  4. Trump & North Korea, Internment of Immigrant Children, Anthony Bourdain & Kate Spade, IHOP becomes IHOB, Brie Larson, Skipped Week Recap, Michael Cohen, Net Neutrality Ends(!), E3 News, FBI Agent's Anti-Trump Text, Supreme Court Upholds Voter Roll Purge

    15/06/2018

    Trump & North Korea, Internment of Immigrant Children, Anthony Bourdain & Kate Spade, IHOP becomes IHOB, Brie Larson, Skipped Week Recap, Michael Cohen, Net Neutrality Ends(!), E3 News, FBI Agent's Anti-Trump Text, Supreme Court Upholds Voter Roll Purge

    TIMESTAMP: 7:30PM EASTERN TIME; JUNE 15, 2018 CONTENT WARNING: DISCUSSIONS OF SUICIDE *TIMECODES* INTRO - 0:25 Courtney's Beach Vacation Brent's Camping Trip Bevs Like These MISSED WEEK RECAP – 9:40 BOURDAIN, SPADE, AND HOW TO TALK ABOUT IT – 21:05 POLITICS ROUNDUP – 43:13 Internment of Immigrant Children DOJ Changes Stance on Abused Aslyum-Seekers Trump's North Korea Summit Michael Cohen, AGAIN… TIDBLAST! – 1:12:22  Supreme Court Brie Larson IHOP = IHOB Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson Is Net Neutrality Over? FBI Agent's [New] Anti-Trump Text E3 News WI-FIVE – 1:24:29 OUTRO – 1:26:08

    1h 30min
  5. Orange Street News, North Carolina Boycott, HuffPo Hustle, Zika Virus

    14/04/2016

    Orange Street News, North Carolina Boycott, HuffPo Hustle, Zika Virus

    Welcome once more Cool Kids! A quick update on the Primaries and it's on with the episode! Learn about an intrepid reporter who covered a murder and was met with backlash! Mostly because she's 9. Artists and business have been stepping up to boycott North Carolina ever since HB2! Travis found three fun stories on Huffington Post and we're doing all 3! An empowering Muppet, a poor choice of words and Satanic Masturbation, what fun! Brent provides a little perspective on the Zika Virus panic. All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week!

    1h
  6. #NoConfederate, Leaked Phone Transcripts, Netflix In Debt, Vagina High Lighter, Tomi Lahren, Gene Editing, Planetary Protection Officer, Scaramucci Update, Russian Sanctions, Cory Booker Marijuana Bill, Trump Cover Up, Fake Phone Calls, Seth Rich, Mille

    04/08/2017

    #NoConfederate, Leaked Phone Transcripts, Netflix In Debt, Vagina High Lighter, Tomi Lahren, Gene Editing, Planetary Protection Officer, Scaramucci Update, Russian Sanctions, Cory Booker Marijuana Bill, Trump Cover Up, Fake Phone Calls, Seth Rich, Mille

    INTRO 0:24 National Watermelon Day Bevs Like These Headline of the Week   BEYOND THE HEADLINES 5:26 Netflix In Debt Vagina Hi-Lighter Tomi Lahren Gene Editing Planetary Protection Officer   #NoConfederate w/ Michael R. Jackson: 33:47   POLITICS ROUND UP: 53:03 Scaramucci Update Russian Sanctions Cory Booker Marijuana Bill Trump Sr. Assisted in Jr.'s Cover-Up Fake Phone Calls Leaked Phone Transcripts Seth Rich Miller vs. Acosta Trump Jokes About Police Brutality   Wi-Five of the Week 1:56:02   Outro 1:57:19

    2h 1min
  7. Panama Papers, April Fools, Primary Update, The Party Party, Marijuana

    07/04/2016

    Panama Papers, April Fools, Primary Update, The Party Party, Marijuana

    Welcome to another good one, Cool Kid! Do you all understand this whole Miitomo thing? No? It's ok, neither does Travis! We also touch briefly on the Panama Papers with way more to come when we have all the info! Hear a round up of some of the 2016 April Fools jokes and hoaxes. We talk about the Primaries as well as debunk a rumor or two! Rocker and positive force Andrew W.K. has started his own political party. Thanks to a recently high profile protest, we talk a lot about weed and it's current Schedule status! All that plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Enjoy!

    56 min
  8. Cellphone Gun, Tay(bot), Siberian Unicorn, Political Round Up, North Carolina HB2

    31/03/2016

    Cellphone Gun, Tay(bot), Siberian Unicorn, Political Round Up, North Carolina HB2

    Have we got a show for you, Cool Kid! First, in the intro, let's talk about a gun that looks like a phone! Learn about the birth and corruption of a Twitter bot named Tay. Hear some revelations about UNICORNS! A lot to cover in the Political Round UP! Birdie Sanders, Trump vs. Anderson Cooper, and MORE! Last week, a VERY controversial bill was passed in North Carolina. All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Enjoy!

    49 min
  9. Madonna, Arkansas City Councilor, Fast Facts, Boaty McBoatface, Robots

    24/03/2016

    Madonna, Arkansas City Councilor, Fast Facts, Boaty McBoatface, Robots

    Hey there Cool Kids! It's week 2 of the MaxFunDrive and we are bringing the HEAT for this episode! Pulling out all the stops! Let's start with a brand new, exclusive Brentalfloss song all about Trends Like These! Then, hear about the wacky goings-on from Madonna's Australian tour! A city councilor in Arkansas made quite a scene in a restaurant and then did a poor job explaining himself! We've got a bunch of quick fire stories for you in our Fast Facts segment! A poll was held for naming a research vessel and the officials aren't crazy about the result. There have been a lot of advancement in AI lately and we've got a whole lot to tell you! All that plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Enjoy, and don't forget to support TLT in the MaxFunDrive! www.maximumfun.org/donate

    57 min
  10. 'Thinking Too Hard Can Shorten Your Life'? Says Study, New Emoji Additions!, Harvey Weinstein Confronted in Public, Does Trump Snort Uppers?, Giuliani Butt Dials Reporter, Impeachment Update, Zantac Recalled, Instagram Bans 'Cosmetic Surgery' Fil

    01/11/2019

    'Thinking Too Hard Can Shorten Your Life'? Says Study, New Emoji Additions!, Harvey Weinstein Confronted in Public, Does Trump Snort Uppers?, Giuliani Butt Dials Reporter, Impeachment Update, Zantac Recalled, Instagram Bans 'Cosmetic Surgery' Fil

    IMPORTANT: Due to technical difficulties, Courtney will sometimes be played by Mustin in this episode. Strap it, it's gonna get UNIQUE! *TIMECODES*    BEYOND THE HEADLINES – 6:33 The Emoji Library Just Got Bigger! Study says Thinking Too Hard Shortens Your Life? Harvey Weinstein Confronted in Public   POLITICS ROUNDUP – 24:39 Trumpdate Giuliani Update Impeachment Resolution Vote (as of Wednesday)   TIDBITS – 45:18 Zantac Recalled Instagram Bans "Cosmetic Surgery" Filters   WI-FIVE – 48:48

    54 min
  11. Sam Smith, Erin Andrews, Donald Trump Update, Super Tuesday

    03/03/2016

    Sam Smith, Erin Andrews, Donald Trump Update, Super Tuesday

    Welcome to another super-charged episode! This week, Sam Smith failed to fact check his Oscar speech! Erin Andrews's legal battle continues with a suit against Marriott. Donald Trump received a questionable endorsement that he was unwilling to disavow. Also, we have the results from Super Tuesday! All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week!

    46 min
  12. Episode 00: Introductions!

    09/05/2015

    Episode 00: Introductions!

    What's Trends Like These you ask? Great question! TLT is a brand new podcast from Travis McElroy (MBMBaM, The Adventure Zone, Bunker Buddies) and Brent Black (Brentalfloss, With Lyrics series). They've been friends for over 13 years and they've decided to harness the power of that friendship to entertain you! Every Thursday Travis and Brent will bring you a weekly round-up of the most interesting trending news stories from Facebook, Twitter and all over the Internet! Tune in every week, it's gonna be fun!

    2 min
  13. Terrible Men, 2017 Election Results, Doctor Who Costumes, Dry Clean Dress, iPhone Glitch, Disney Bans L.A. Times, Church Shooting, Kessler Verified, Stranger Things 2 Story, Transgender Elected Officials

    10/11/2017

    Terrible Men, 2017 Election Results, Doctor Who Costumes, Dry Clean Dress, iPhone Glitch, Disney Bans L.A. Times, Church Shooting, Kessler Verified, Stranger Things 2 Story, Transgender Elected Officials

    INTRO 0:23 Doctor Who Costume Bevs Like These Dry Clean Dress   HEADLINES 9:21 iPhone Glitch Disney Bans LA Times Church Shooting (CW: Gun violence) Kessler Verified Stranger Things 2 Story (SPOILER WARNING) 44:20 --With special guest Tybee Diskin   TERRIBLE MEN (CW: Sexual Assault and Abuse) 1:06:25   POLITICS ROUND UP 1:35:27 2017 Election Results Transgender Elected Officials Tidbits   WI-FIVE 1:52:57   OUTRO 1:55:06

    1h 58min
  14. Monday Mini-sode 6: 6th Mass Extinction

    22/06/2015

    Monday Mini-sode 6: 6th Mass Extinction

    What is this, science class?! Well, this week, yeah! What's new with the 2020 Olympics and what do you think SHOULD be new? Is Earth facing it's 6th (that we know of) mass extinction of species? Many scientists seem to think so. Of course, Travis is only concerned with the thoughts of one scientist: Beakman. Thank so much all you beautiful snowflakes!

    21 min
  15. Bill Cosby Found Guilty, Allison Mack Sex Cult, Autism Rates Climb, Kanye Luvs Trump, Sen. Schumer's Pro-Marijuana Bill, Golden State Killer, Trump's Lawyer Pleads The 5th, Toronto Attack, Trump's Doc Pulls Cabinet Nomination, Waffle House Shooting

    27/04/2018

    Bill Cosby Found Guilty, Allison Mack Sex Cult, Autism Rates Climb, Kanye Luvs Trump, Sen. Schumer's Pro-Marijuana Bill, Golden State Killer, Trump's Lawyer Pleads The 5th, Toronto Attack, Trump's Doc Pulls Cabinet Nomination, Waffle House Shooting

    INTRO 0:44 Glitch in the Matrix One Of Those Weeks Brent & Travis' Video Game Corner Janelle Monáe Bevs Like These   BEYOND THE HEADLINES 9:29 World's 1st Penis & S*****m Transplant "Rising Autism" Headline Debunk Kanye Luvs Trump   ALLISON MACK SEX CULT 47:45   POLITICS ROUNDUP 58:44 Trump's Doctor Withdraws VA Nod Chuck Schumer's Marijuana Bill Michael Cohen Pleads The Fifth   TIDBITS 1:11:58 Golden State Killer Romney Loses Utah Primary Toronto Vehicle Attack Bill Cosby Found Guilty Hank Azaria May Stop Doing "Apu"   WI-FIVE 1:22:13   OUTRO 1:24:22

    1h 26min
  16. Sex Toy Sales Double, CBS Reporter Corners Trump, Bernie Drops Out and Endorses Biden, Hugh Jackman Was Offered a CATS Role, Homestar Runner Releases 180 Music Tracks, Dr. Oz Acts Like a Ghoul, Where Are Our Deposit Checks?

    17/04/2020

    Sex Toy Sales Double, CBS Reporter Corners Trump, Bernie Drops Out and Endorses Biden, Hugh Jackman Was Offered a CATS Role, Homestar Runner Releases 180 Music Tracks, Dr. Oz Acts Like a Ghoul, Where Are Our Deposit Checks?

    *TIMECODES* 0:10:56 - NOT CORONAVIRUS 0:32:43 - "FORGET IT, JAKE... IT'S CORONAVIRUS" 1:07:29 - WI-FIVE 1:10:32 - OUTRO

    1h 13min
  17. Robert Mueller SPEAKS!, New Harry Potter Books Coming, Louisiana 'Heartbeat' Abortion Ban, John Wick 3, Faked Nancy Pelosi Video, Uber Booting Bad Riders, Shane Morris's Dumb Lie, R Kelly, and Don't Forget HOT PRIEST!

    31/05/2019

    Robert Mueller SPEAKS!, New Harry Potter Books Coming, Louisiana 'Heartbeat' Abortion Ban, John Wick 3, Faked Nancy Pelosi Video, Uber Booting Bad Riders, Shane Morris's Dumb Lie, R Kelly, and Don't Forget HOT PRIEST!

    INTRO –  0:27   Travis is an Earthist Pro-Reality Bro Bevs Like These Travis's Back To The Future III Ted Talk Self Care Corner   BEYOND THE HEADLINES – 19:27   Uber Will Boot Bad Riders John Wick 3 Hot Priest!   POLITICS ROUNDUP – 47:57   The Nancy Pelosi 'Deepfake' Louisiana 'Beartbeat' Abortion Ban Mueller Time! … Is Technically Over   TIDBITS – 1:10:19   JK Rowling Announces Future Potter Books Mitch McConnell: The Worst Hypocrite Shane Morris Lies About Stealing Drugs Breaking Headline - R Kelly   WI-FIVE – 1:19:38   OUTRO – 1:22:21

    1h 26min
  18. Little Mermaid Casting Controversy, Trump's Big Dumb Parade, US Women's Soccer Team, Jeffrey Epstein Deep Dive, Ice Cream Licker, Nintendo Announces New Console, Kinda... Weird Melania Statue, MORE Marianne Wiliamson Tweets, Swalwell Drops Out

    12/07/2019

    Little Mermaid Casting Controversy, Trump's Big Dumb Parade, US Women's Soccer Team, Jeffrey Epstein Deep Dive, Ice Cream Licker, Nintendo Announces New Console, Kinda... Weird Melania Statue, MORE Marianne Wiliamson Tweets, Swalwell Drops Out

    * T I M E C O D E S *   BEYOND THE HEADLINES 5:15   US Women's Soccer Team Ice Cream Licker Faced 20 Year Sentence?   DEEP DIVE – JEFFREY EPSTEIN 27:13   POLITICS ROUNDUP 53:48 Trump's Military Parade Trump's Coconut Bonkers Tweets MORE Marianne Williamson Tweets   TIDBITS 1:37:30 Nintendo Announces Switch Lite Eric Swalwell drops out Little Mermaid Casting Weird Melania Trump Statue   WI-FIVE 1:48:38   OUTRO 1:50:42

    1h 56min
  19. Warren Releases Healthcare Plan, Fake Bridezilla Dramatic Reading, Richard Spencer's True Form, Trump Owes $2M for Sham Charity, Jeffrey Epstein Autopsy Findings, Massive AirBnb Scam, Trump Jr. is Still a Jerk

    08/11/2019

    Warren Releases Healthcare Plan, Fake Bridezilla Dramatic Reading, Richard Spencer's True Form, Trump Owes $2M for Sham Charity, Jeffrey Epstein Autopsy Findings, Massive AirBnb Scam, Trump Jr. is Still a Jerk

    Today's episode is a rare and special instance of what we call a TIDBLAST! Instead of timecodes, we're just gonna advise you to strap in and get ready for a BUNCH of stories throughout the show. Enjoy!

    1h 15min
  20. Cheerio Stacking Challenge, Brexit, Trump Assassination Attempt, Trump Finances, Gun Control Pt. 2, Online Harassment

    23/06/2016

    Cheerio Stacking Challenge, Brexit, Trump Assassination Attempt, Trump Finances, Gun Control Pt. 2, Online Harassment

    Hello there Cool Kids! Brent is in Canada and Travis is under the weather, so it's time for another episode! Hear about the fun challenge one bored dad created using Cheerios. Learn a little about the proposed British Exit from the EU. There was a drastically under-reported assassination attempt on the life of Donald Trump. Speaking of Trump, his campaign released their fundraising numbers for May and they were not great. Congress continues the battle to try to pass new gun laws for America. An Australian man is facing charges for online harassment. All that, plus the Wi-Five of the Week! Enjoy and don't forget to share!

    59 min
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