Topic: Emerson College

3 chapters across the catalog

p-doom
Episode 1610 56:00 - 1:00:06

1610: p-doom

2024 Polls, Congressional Resignations, and Andrew Cuomo

A new Emerson College poll shows Donald Trump widening his lead over Joe Biden, particularly as Biden loses support among minority voters. Simultaneously, over 30 members of Congress, including Anna Eshoo, have announced they will not seek re-election due to frustration with the legislative environment. In New York, rumors circulate that Andrew Cuomo may run for mayor if Eric Adams resigns amid legal investigations.

Hockeystick Hoax
Episode 1169 42:29 - 46:47

1169: Hockeystick Hoax

Boston Straight Pride Parade, Counter-Protest Volatility

A "Straight Pride Parade" in Boston organized by John Hugo was met with significant counter-protests from the LGBTQ community and Antifa. Police in riot gear were deployed to manage the volatility, resulting in over a dozen arrests. Local students at Emerson College expressed fear and opposition to the event, while organizers claimed they were celebrating traditional American values.

Punk Media
Episode 354 1:31:35 - 1:35:30

354: Punk Media

Palindrome Donations, Emerson College Digital Publishing

The hosts read several donations centered around the 11-11-11 date, including a contribution from a professor at Emerson College who uses the show as an example in digital publishing classes. Other donors requested "de-douching" or karma for medical recoveries, such as a case of acute pancreatitis.