Media
#529 Going soft (Media)
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Edition #529
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Act 1: Fox Thinks Obama Was President 2000-2009 – David Pakman Air Date: 8-23-11
Song 1: Spanish Flea – Going Places
Act 2: Fox News Admits Bias To Attack Media Matters – Liberal Viewer Air Date 7-07-11
Song 2: Forever Young (Techno remix) – Alphaville
Act 3: Interview with Common – Daily Show
Song 3: Take a Look Around – Greatest Hits
Act 4: Brett Baier, Fox’s “Straight News” Anchor – Media Matters Air Date: 9-13-11
Act 5: Fox News Anchors Can’t Follow Spongebob, Claim It’s Liberal Indoctrination – David Pakman Air Date: 8-09-11
Song 5: Classical Gas – Classical Gas
Act 6: Hannity school of right-wing journalism – Jimmy Dore Show
Song 6: The Czar of Munster – When Juniper Sleeps
Act 7: Cenk Rips CNN Obama Analysis By Fareed Zakaria – Young Turks Air Date 8-15-11
Song 7: Love You Madly – Comfort Eagle
Act 8: Misrepresenting the fairness doctrine – Counterspin
Song 8:A Whiter Shade of Pale – The Big Chill (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [15th Anniversary]
Act 9: Anderson Cooper’s Kryptonite – Colbert Report Air Date: 8-18-11
Song 9: Sous Le Dome Epais – Aura
Act 10: Big-time corporate synergy for football season – Counterspin
Song 10: Play the Game – Work
Act 11: Planned Parenthood Firebombed, Media Says NOTHING – Right Wing Terrorism – David Pakman Air Date: 8-05-11
Song 11: Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection
Act 12: Television Will Be The End Of Us – Lee Camp Air Date: 7-11-11
Song 12: Throwing Stones – Work
Act 13: Bill O’Reilly Asked Cops To Investigate Wife’s Boyfriend – Young Turks
Song 13: Feet to the Fire – Before We Fall
Act 14: Softballing Cheney – Counterspin
Song 14: North By North – Dynamo
Act 15: The Humanization Of Dick Cheney – Daily Show
Voicemails:
Don’t make the mistake of believing that you can’t be wrong – Noah from Ashland, Ohio
The psychology of last place – Sean from Portland, OR
Policeman Jeff is back – Policeman Jeff from Florida
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Final comments welcoming back Policeman Jeff
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Glazed And Confused – Daily Show Air Date: 8-09-11
Produced By:
Jay! Tomlinson
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#520 If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine (Media)
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Act 1: CNN Asks Psychics to Predict Economic Future. Does it Make Sense? – David Pakman Air Date: 06-28-11
Song 1: Close to Me – The Cure: Greatest Hits
Act 2: Cult Of Centrism, Paul Krugman Nails It – Young Turks
Song 2: Naive – Inside In / Inside Out
Act 3: When Media Is Master – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 07-18-11
Song 3: Hey, Soul Sister – Vitamin String Quartet Performs Train’s “Hey, Soul Sister”
Act 4: Fox Business: “I Don’t Remember Any Terrorist Attacks on American Soil” 2000-2008 – Media Matters
Act 5: CNN Anchor Don Lemon Appears Not To Care For CNN – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-26-11
Song 5: Island In the Sun – Weezer (Green Album)
Act 6: Local News = Uninformed Americans – Jimmy Dore on TYT
Song 6: Dance Music – The Sunset Tree
Act 7: Data Mining for Individual Online Media Trends – On the Media Air Date: 06-17-11
Song 7: Legend of Zelda, Main Theme – Apocalyptica
Act 8: What Won’t Fox News Politicize? – Media Matters Air Date: 8-10-11
Act 9: Online Algorithms, Individual Agency vs Passivity – On the Media Air Date: 06-17-11
Song 9: No Easy Way Out – Rocky IV (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Act 10: Stop Giving Equal Time to Every Absurd Notion Anyone Proposes – David Pakman Air Date: 08-09-11
Song 10: Nothing Is Good Enough – Magnolia (Music from the Motion Picture)
Act 11: After Lying All Week, Limbaugh Surprised People Complain – Media Matters Air Date: 8-16-11
Act 12: Why Cenk Uygur left MSNBC – Young Turks
Voicemails:
There’s no ethical way to eat meat – Jose from Miami
Comments on Jose’s voicemail
It’s not ethical to eat anything – Bobby from Mesa, AZ
Comments on a pathetically asinine voicemail
We evolved to eat meat – Chuck in Salt Lake City
Comments on the evolution of eating meat
Meat-eating is like child, sweatshop labor – Patrick from Dallas
Final comments on changing morality
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Turtle (Bonobo Mix) – One Offs… Remixes & B Sides
Ghostwriter – Deadringer
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Why Cenk Uygur Left MSNBC – Part 2 – Young Turks
Produced By:
Jay! Tomlinson
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#519 The Great Newscorp Scandal Part 3 (Special Event)
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Act 1: Murdoch’s testimony to Parlement – Wait wait don’t tell me Air Date: 7-23-11
Song 1: Gimme Sympathy – Fantasies
Act 2: The Murdoch’s testimony – On the Media Air Date: 7-22-11
Song 2: Here Comes the Rain Again – Eurythmics: Ultimate Collection (Remastered)
Act 3: David Carr on new NY Times Documentary, Murdoch – Colbert Report Air Date: 07-19-11
Song 3: Miss Misery – Good Will Hunting (Music from the Motion Picture)
Act 4: Who Feels Sorry For Rupert Murdoch – Young Turks
Song 4: Sur le fil – Amélie (Sountrack from the Motion Picture)
Act 5: Fox News Lags on Hacking Scandal Coverage – Media Matters Air Date: 7-21-11
Act 6: Addicted to hack Part 3 – The Bugle Air Date: 7-21-11
Song 6: Mother – Danzig
Act 7: Why the media loves the Murdoch scandal – On the Media Air Date: 7-22-11
Song 7: Some Might Say – (What’s the Story) Morning Glory
Act 8: Murdoch reality show – Le Show Air Date: 7-24-11
Song 8: Mr. Jones – August and Everything After
Act 9: Should Fox News Be Investigated – Young Turks
Song 9: One – Magnolia (Music from the Motion Picture)
Act 10: Bill O’Reilly’s coverage of the Murdoch scandal – Jimmy Dore Show Air Date: 7-21-11
Song 10: Fast Eddie – Eyes On Fire – EP
Act 11: Murdoch still in a lot of trouble – Citizen Radio
Final comments on empathy, rationality and food choices
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Pie-Thrower Vs Rupert Murdoch’s Wife – Young Turks
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#513 The Great Newscorp Scandal Part 2 (Special Event)
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Act 1: Accountability In The UK – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-20-11
Song 1: Waltzing Matilda – Australia (Music from the Film) – EP
Act 2: Hack Attack, New Revelations – The Bugle – Air Date: 07-14-11
Song 2: Wallaby – Bits And Pieces Of A Major Spectacle
Act 3: The Guardian Apologizes re: Gordon Brown’s Son – Le Show – Air Date: 07-17-11
Song 3: Tie Me Kangaroo Down – COOEE
Act 4: Fox and Friends Covering Murdoch Scandal – Majority Report – Air Date: 07-15-11
Song 4: Australia – Wincing the Night Away
Act 5: Horrible Bosses – Fox News Won’t Dumpster Dive – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-19-11
Song 5: Baka – Baka
Act 6: Murdoch defenders circle the wagons – Counterspin Air Date: 7-21-11
Song 6: Down Under – Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Act 7: Does British Scandal Risk Murdoch’s Hold On Empire? – NPR Air Date: 07-21-11
Song 7: Dance the Devil Away – Dance the Devil Away
Act 8: Murdoch Doesn’t Accept Responsibility For Hacking Scandal – Media Matters Air Date: 07-19-11
Act 9: Humanized by Pie – Colbert Report- Air Date: 07-20-11
Song 9: Kookaburra – Emerald City
Act 10: News Of The World Whistleblower Dead – Young Turks – Air Date 07-18-11
Voicemails:
Reaction to Mumia Abu-Jamal comments on Libya – Dave from Olympia, WA
Reaction to Mumia Abu-Jamal’s comments on Libya – Carter from Denver
Reaction to Dan Carlin clip – Dave from Olympia, WA
Call to donate to preserve the rain forest in Ecuador – Nying(?) from Ecuador
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Final comments on the irony of BotL talking against news cocoons
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Accountability In The UK part 2 – Murdoch’s Crime-Fighting Wife – Daily Show
Produced By:
Jay! Tomlinson
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