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Falling Down, Covering Up, and Blowing… Wait, What?
Episode 184
Monday, 17 November, 2025
INTERVIEW — Nick from Run the RiotNick introduces Run the Riot, a new high-energy punk/metal hybrid band.Discusses forming a band post-COVID and the chaotic reality of finding members in 2025.How DIY bands are surviving without labels and building everything from scratch.How their first single “Falling Down” came together + pushing it out across socials.The band’s influences, their early lineup story, and what’s next.Links:Website: runtheriot.bandMusic/Socials: https://linktr.ee/runtheriotmusicVisualizer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8efJaE5ukpU SEGMENT — “The Epstein Files: Truth vs. Power”Survivor Marina Lacerda, formerly “Minor Victim-1,” speaks publicly and demands transparency.Over 20,000 new pages released by House Oversight; many documents still heavily redacted.Trump reverses course and says he’ll sign a bill to release the files if passed.Republicans and the White House are increasingly split on what to release.Critics argue much of the material is old or incomplete, frustrating survivors.Satirical breakdown on the political grandstanding and weaponization of trauma.TikTok references for the segment:https://www.tiktok.com/search?q=epstein%20files%20transparencyhttps://www.tiktok.com/search?q=marina%20lacerda%20epsteinhttps://www.tiktok.com/@morga_tt/video/7572461857810713887https://www.tiktok.com/@benlapidus/video/7572380344603757879 SEGMENT — “Did Trump Blow Bill Clinton?” (The Internet’s New Nightmare)The story behind the actual email sentence in the Epstein archive containing the phrase:“Trump blowing Bubba.”Why everyone assumed “Bubba” meant Bill Clinton.Why Epstein’s brother says it wasn’t Clinton (which somehow makes it worse).Trump leans into the scandal anyway for political advantage.Additional Epstein emails raise renewed questions about Trump and Clinton’s ties.A satirical breakdown of how a joke email turned into a congressional talking point.TikTok search links for this segment:https://www.tiktok.com/search?q=epstein%20emails%20trumphttps://www.tiktok.com/search?q=bubba%20epstein%20clintonhttps://www.tiktok.com/search?q=political%20scandals%20news LINKShttps://instagram.com/itsnewstoushttps://tiktok.com/@itsnewstous Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
