Episode 304 · May 24, 2010 · 39:21
News Monster
The Chocolate industry has begun waging a positive PR campaign for itself. A pilot threatened that if his girlfriend didn't get back together with him, his suicide would be "spectacular." A guitarist took far too much Viagra. Plus: new co-host Belle.
Chapters
- 00:06Undisclosed LocationHosts discuss their secret studio location and introduce a physical bell on the desk.
- 02:42News Monster: Chinese OrgiesDiscussion of a computer science professor jailed for running a sex club in China.
- 07:46News Monster: Health ClaimsRiffing on a study claiming chocolate fights aging and improvised 'industry' studies.
- 14:22News Monster: Gulf Oil SpillCritique of the AP's strange units of measurement regarding oil spill volume.
- 18:11News Monster: Little Girl Slayers ClubReaction to a disturbing high school sex competition in British Columbia.
- 25:02News Monster: JetBlue PilotDiscussion of a pilot who threatened a 'spectacular' suicide/crash over a breakup.
- 29:16News Monster: Viagra OverdoseRiffing on a Tokyo Hotel guitarist who took too many Viagra tablets.
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