Population Decline: is the world about to implode?

Population Decline: is the world about to imp...

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Marijuana use, Rosalia's new album, our bickering = THE FINAL Q and A OF THE YEAR :)

Today is our final Q and A episode of the year. We like to gossip so it happens today. How is our "decreasing marijuana use" is going ... LOL - we go OFF on the new Rosalia album. We gossip like crazy about influencers and then decide why we have had such a hard time organizing t ...  Show more

COVID Vaccines = DECREASED CANCER!?

Fascinating new research has found that mRNA vaccines are helping people with cancer live longer! Today we are breaking down the history of mRNA vaccines, why they are SO unbelievably important and fascinating - and of course as always ending with a rant about how we hate capital ...  Show more

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