Pop Trigger, February 25, 2013

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Was Seth MacFarlane funny or terrible as host of the Oscars? Jennifer Lawrence's Oscar night More Shia LeBeouf & Alec Baldwin drama! Gallon-smashing: Funny or stupid? A new "spider-sense" suit makes you more like spiderman ... kinda sorta The 10 biggest dating mistakes people make on Facebook Host: Sam Schacher Co-Hosts: Bree Essrig Brett Erlich Brett The Intern

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The Young Turks, February 25, 2013

The Young Turks: February 25, 2013

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Jimmy Dore and Steve Oh hosting. Video of Rush Limbaugh complaining that the Left has beaten the Conservatives in mindless thought and American social issues. Steve goes through the things that the Left has beaten Conservatives on such as minimum wage, gun control, and gay rights. Video of Stuart Stevens, Mitt Romney’s campaign strategist, admitting that the media wasn’t simply in the tank for Obama. The Sequester cuts are set to kick in in 4 days. Obama has been traveling the country, making his case for certain cuts to avoid defense cuts. Steve thinks that in reality, they will come up with a deal where they cut from social programs that hurt the middle class, the poor, and the elderly. A NY Assemblyman was busted in Blackface for Purim. Jimmy talks about the offensiveness of comedy and where to draw the line. Sheldon Adelson is suing a NY Times reporter for describing him as “foul-mouthed” in an editorial.

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Ana and John Iadarola host.  Wrap up of the Academy Awards.  Many Iranians don’t like it that Argo won the award for Best Picture.  Accusations that Seth MacFarlane was a sexist host. Rush Limbaugh came out in full defense of MacFarlane.  The Onion tweeted, calling Quvenzhane Wallis a cunt and later issued an apology.  An Iranian publication photoshopped Michelle Obama’s Oscars dress to include arms and a neckline.  Four Egyptian students have been arrested for doing the Harlem Shake in public.  They were detained for indecent exposure because they were dancing in their underwear.  IKEA’s meat balls have been found to contain traces of horse meat, causing a big scandal.  Turkish Airlines is changing their uniforms to a more secularist look.  An Ohio man believes he found Jesus in bird poop.  For the first time, the U.S. Census will remove the word “negro”.

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Bonus Episode, February 25, 2013

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Post Game Ana vents about her frustrations of the day.  Oscar party talk, as well as thoughts on the winners and losers of the night.  Steve and Ana get into a heated debate over John’s illustration of Jennifer Lawrence as average.

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