It was a fun fun show on idobi Radio (that rhymes)! It was the ‘Songs That Saved My Life’ takeover on the show and also it was the 5 year anniversary of the show I had Jayden from With Confidence co-hosting, John from Taking Back Sunday, Pat from The Maine and JRM from 7715 all called in as well!
The guys sit down with their fellow idobi host Wesam Keesh of Wesam’s World to discuss working in Shondaland.
Geek Girl Riot’s got a trifecta of goodness for you today: Our Rioters speak with Jay Ali, and Keith David, then get into The Haunting of Hill House.
Part two of Darrin’s chat with singer from Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace, airs.
Halloween came and went and now all you have is a picture of me as Nemo to remember it! Hear all about my Halloween szn in my show plus hear my interviews with Annalia (she also played her single “Cycles” acoustic, KidEyes, and Jøur!
The guys sit down with the hilarious Parvesh Cheena and introduce a new segment, Way or No Way.
Geek Girl Riot is throwing a monstrous All Hallows Geeks party to celebrate the idobi Punkin’ Bash 2018!
[imgfull][/imgfull] Does political hate speech directly cause real-life domestic terrorism? An overview of recent election stories, as our Midterms 2018 coverage continues. And, the far right wants you to take those hands off…of yourself. Sources (raw link dump): https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-twitter-media-fake-news-enemy-people-pittsburgh-shooting-synagogue-anti-semitism https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/10/squirrel-hill-shooting-trump-anti-semitism-america.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2018/10/29/pittsburgh-shooting-some-jewish-leaders-dont-want-trump-visit/ https://www.vox.com/2018/10/29/18037580/pittsburgh-shooter-anti-semitism-racist-jewish-caravan https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/oct/29/donald-trumps-rhetoric-has-stoked-antisemitism-and-hatred-experts-warn https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/10/28/18034922/trump-synagogue-pence-paul-ryan-pipe-bomb https://www.theroot.com/texas-voting-machines-are-reportedly-switching-votes-fo-1830046114 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-early-voting-trends-20181029-story.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/10/29/midterm-elections-2018-gop-blame-game-finger-pointing-ahead-midterm-elections/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/young-americans-are-more-likely-to-vote-this-year-than-past-two-midterms-new-poll-finds/2018/10/28 https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/29/supreme-court-turns-away-pennsylvania-electoral-map-dispute.html https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/women-who-stray/201810/is-one-sexual-behavior-triggering-certain-groups
Geek Girl Riot is heading back to Capclave 2018 to make fun of romantic/stalker tropes in fiction. But first our Rioters bring you up to speed with the latest in entertainment and a review of Been So Long!
[imgfull][/imgfull] Senator Nikema Williams gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to announce a lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp. His office is currently blocking 53,000 voter registration applications from being processed. Williams joins to show to discuss this and her current Georgia Senate campaign. Plus, a dating app for Trump supporters only, continued 2018 Midterms coverage, and more. Sources (raw link dump): https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/carl-bernstein-trump-preparing-to-call-midterm-elections-illegitimate-if-democrats-take-power https://vtdigger.org/2018/10/16/vermont-hits-record-92-5-percent-voter-registration-ahead-election/ https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/at-least-90000-voters-purged-from-nevada-voter-rolls-voting-rights-group-claims/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-says-absolutely-positively-without-question-voter-suppression-is-ongoing/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2018/oct/22/trump-thinks-scientists-are-split-on-climate-change-so-do-most-americans https://www.wabe.org/voting-rights-become-a-flashpoint-in-georgia-governors-race/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/11/us/politics/georgia-voter-registration-kemp-abrams.html
