Episode 183: Fourth of July Fun, Alien Monoliths, & Taylor & Stevie Unite In Dublin
INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Bar Harbor Blueberry Ale from Atlantic Brewing. She reviews her weekend in Portland Maine, golfing with her friend Peter Kostis, going on a seal-watching cruise, and eating as much lobster as possible.
COURT NEWS (15:38): Kathleen shares news that Stevie Nicks attended Taylor Swift’s final Dublin show, Jelly Roll announced new 2024 tour dates, and Snoop Dogg releases his own line of Sketchers shoes.
TASTING MENU (3:10): Kathleen samples Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Covered Blueberries, Allagash Beer Brittle, and Surf Sweets Gummy Bears.
UPDATES (22:30): Kathleen shares updates on the status of the rare white buffalo calf recently born in Yellowstone, Baby Reindeer’s Martha accused of stalking a politician in the 80’s, and Pablo Escobar’s abandoned hippos continue to wreak havoc in Colombia.
“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(45:40): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of the lost continent of Argoland off the coast of Australia, and another alien monolith has appeared in Colorado.
FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (51:42): Kathleen shares articles on Walgreens closure of 8,700 stores, ESPN’s 2024 Pat Tillman Award recipient is controversial, the Vatican bans tattoos and body piercings for St. Peter’s Basilica workers, a new 7’3” Chinese basketball player is dominating the international game, vacationers are turning away from VRBO, a 104-year-old lobster fisherwoman shares the secret of her longevity, Seattle Mariners’ fans experience “Hot Dogs From Heaven,” and a wife is accused of spiking her husband’s Mountain Dew with Roundup.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching “A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown To Abdication” on Amazon Prime.