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2169: Riotous

with Mark Seman – Unfortunate names; working for Rotten Tomatoes; Freddie Gray and the Baltimore riots; refereeing FIFA; the White House Correspondents’ Dinner April 28, 2015

Show Notes

  • — Coming Up Next: Mark Seman, pronounced exactly like you think, is in studio
  • — Mark Says Hi!: Mark has used the same name for one of his radio shows and one of his bands, and explains the name’s creepy origin
  • — Assbag: Mark also makes a living conducting interviews for Rotten Tomatoes, and swears that film critics featured on the site are not paid off
  • — Sickly: Despite looking like he's dying and having a whopper of a last name, Mark wasn't bullied in school and was even a popular athlete
  • — Plummeting: 27% of the audience is afraid of flying, which Mark not only doesn't fear but actively enjoys
  • — We're All Criminals: The gang discusses the events surrounding the riots and protests of the treatment and death of Freddie Gray in police custody in Baltimore, the racist reactions from people and the media, and what potential solutions would look like
  • — Referee Or Die Hard: Mark’s soccer career, while not plagued by the riots so associated with the sport, was still filled with pain
  • — Great Concept: The White House Correspondents’ Dinner happened on a very bad night, and featured comedians Cecily Strong and Keegan Michael-Key as Barack Obama’s anger translator

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