Topic: Cher

Steamboat Willie, the original version of Mickey Mouse, enters the public domain on January 1, 2024. The discussion transitions to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, noting snubs of artists like Cher, Sonny Bono, and Ted Nugent. The hosts contrast the modern HBO-produced ceremony with the private, unrehearsed jam sessions held at the Waldorf Astoria in the late 1980s.

Speculation arises that a "false flag" event might occur at the border to force a resolution on the wall funding debate. References to Cher and Trevor Noah suggest that even some liberal figures are beginning to advise Democrats to concede on the wall to prevent Trump from declaring a national emergency. The segment explores the possibility of a coordinated shift in the media narrative.

Several high-profile celebrities, including Lena Dunham, Cher, and Miley Cyrus, have publicly stated they will leave the United States if Donald Trump is elected president. Google searches for moving to Canada spiked following Trump's primary victories. Critics view these statements as repetitive "rerun" stories that appear during every major election cycle.

Singer Cher publicly criticized Russia's anti-gay laws, claiming she refused to perform at the Sochi Winter Olympics because of them. The hosts analyze this as part of a broader psychological warfare campaign between the US and Russia. They clarify that NBC, not CBS, holds the broadcast rights for the Olympics and suggest the "gay line" is being used to pressure Hollywood interests.

Chaz Bono appeared on several talk shows, including Letterman and Piers Morgan, to promote a new book. The interviews covered Bono's transition and public life as the child of Cher. The media coverage was noted for its frequent use of post-operative B-roll, which some viewers found excessive during the promotional tour.