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This Week In Jackassery

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In each episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill call out the world's finest examples of Jackassery, discuss what's driving them to drink, break down current events related to politics and technology, and do their best to find something in the word that doesn't such from the past week.

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In each episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill call out the world's finest examples of Jackassery, discuss what's driving them to drink, break down current events related to politics and technology, and do their best to find something in the word that doesn't such from the past week.

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English


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Episode 22: Election whining, Prince, Snapchat, and what's driving us to drink this week

4/22/2016
Episode 22: Election process whining, Snapchat's Bob Marley filter for 420, Prince's passing, the brouhaha over changing our currency, and more!

Duration:00:43:27

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Episode 21: Microsoft Tay, NRA Fairy Tales, Ted Cruz, and Corporations Fight Discrimination

3/28/2016
Episode 20: Microsoft AI Twitter bot becomes racist, the NRA re-write fairy tales, Ted Cruz is horrible, and Guns N' Roses is back! In short, lots and lots of jackassery. And yet, co-host Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill manage to find proof that everything doesn't suck in the world!

Duration:00:35:07

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Episode 20: Jeb Bush's America, Antonin Scalia, the Sad State of Twitter and more

2/17/2016
Episode 20: Jeb Bush's campaign can't seem to do anything right. The left and right are battling over nominating a replacement for Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. Twitter is in trouble. So much Jackassery. And yet, co-host Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill manage to find proof that everything doesn't suck in the world!

Duration:00:44:27

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 19

1/8/2016
What a week! Twitter and the NRA are driving us to drink, Jackassery is everywhere you look (especially in politics), a Portland man is drawing butts everyday for a year (which is RAD), and co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill have found proof that everything doesn't suck in the world!

Duration:00:39:36

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 18

12/19/2015
Tune in for the 18th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss the latest GOP Debate and nominate this week's top examples of jackassery. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:49:44

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 17

12/4/2015
Tune in for the 17th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Ted Cruz, YOUR Facebook ad settings, gun violence, and more. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:40:54

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 16

11/7/2015
Tune in for the 16th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss Twitter changes faves to likes (stars to hearts), off-year election results (like the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance), the new rap song in Ben Carson's campaign ad, the justice system, and more. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:38:55

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode15

10/16/2015
Tune in for the 15th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss the Democratic Debate, climate change, terrible Halloween costumes, Playboy, a new space finding and Malala YouSafszai. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:41:55

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This Week in Jackassery, Episode 14

10/2/2015
Tune in for the 14th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss presidential politics, Syrian refugees, the new 'Peeple' app, and more. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:38:22

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This Week in Jackassery, Episode 13

9/18/2015
Tune in for the 13th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss the latest Republican presidential debate, Ahmed Mohamed, ad blocking with Apple's new iOS 9, and more. They play the game "Rad Or Bad" while discussing current events, and once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:44:27

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 12

8/21/2015
Are Donald Trump's chances of actually winning the GOP nomination RAD or BAD? What about "Deez Nuts" and Twitter stock? Find out the answers to these questions -- and more -- in the 12th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss Spotify's new privacy policy, Target removal of gender labeling for toys, the Ashley Madison hack, and more. Plus, they once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:39:39

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This Week in Jackassery, Episode 11

7/24/2015
Are Donald Trump's antics RAD or BAD? What about Gwyneth Paltrow's yawing lessons (yes, you read that right) and Sharknado 3? Find out the answers to these questions -- and more -- in the 11th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss climate change deniers, Donald Trump's chances, Malala Yousafazi's new school in Syria, new Chuck Taylor All Star shoes from Converse, and more. Plus, they once again find proof that everything in the...

Duration:00:36:46

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This Week in Jackassery, Episode 10

7/2/2015
Is Green Pea Guacamole RAD or BAD? And what about Hillary Clinton's courtship of gay rights voters? Find out the answers to these questions -- and more -- in the 10th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss jackass politicians. a French revolt again Uber, Bree Newsome, the Supreme Court's big decision on marriage equality, and more. Plus, they once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:40:35

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 9

5/27/2015
Are poop-powered buses RAD or BAD? And what about "drunk shopping" apps? Find out the answers to these questions -- and more -- in the 9th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss jackass politicians and trolls, "Unschooling," tech media consolidation, and more. Plus, they once again find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck!

Duration:00:38:43

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 8

5/14/2015
Is Scott Walker's mathematical ability RAD or BAD? And what about Kim Jong Un's latest rumored execution method? Find out the answers to these questions -- and more -- in the 8th episode of This Week In Jackassery, where co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss jackass politicians, Dad Bods, Facebook's new Instant Articles, and breakup services. And once again, they somehow find proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck.

Duration:00:35:24

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 7

4/30/2015
In the 7th episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss the Baltimore protests, The Clinton Foundation, Bud Light "missing the mark," and proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck. They also play "Rad or Bad" for the second time.

Duration:00:36:15

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 6

4/17/2015
In the sixth episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss America's eroding trust in law enforcement, Intuit's lobbying to keep tax filing as difficult as possible, California's drought, presidential declarations, and proof that everything in the world doesn’t suck. They also play a brand new game called "Rad or Bad."

Duration:00:28:48

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 5

4/2/2015
In the fifth episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss Indiana becoming the first state to sentence a woman to 20 years in prison for having a miscarriage, the new discriminatory "Religious Freedom" bill in Arkansas, livestreaming apps Meerkat and Periscope, Jay-Z's re-launching music streaming service, Ted Cruz, and proof that everything in the world doesn't suck.

Duration:00:34:35

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode 4

3/12/2015
In the fourth episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss Florida Governor Rick Scott, a University of Oklahoma fraternity's racist chant, Hillary Clinton's email scandal, new music from Florence and the Machine, the Apple Watch, the letter from GOP Senators to Iran, Meerkat, and proof that everything in the world doesn't suck.

Duration:00:34:54

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This Week In Jackassery, Episode3

2/26/2015
In the third episode of This Week In Jackassery, co-hosts Adrienne Boettinger and Shane Barnhill discuss Rudy Giuliani, Hillary Clinton, a new album from The Deadly Vipers, topics that are driving them to drink this week, and proof that everything in the world doesn't suck.

Duration:00:27:32