Topic: Glitter

6 chapters across the catalog

Gaytheist
Episode 1708 1:15:19 - 1:18:18

1708: Gaytheist

Campaign Lawn Sign Theft, AirTags and Glitter

Reuters reported on the increasing frequency of campaign lawn sign thefts and the creative ways voters are fighting back. Some individuals have hidden Apple AirTags in their signs to track thieves to their homes, while others have smeared signs with Vaseline and glitter to deter handling. The report suggests that for some, the theft of a $20 sign feels like a form of voter intimidation.

Grip & Grin
Episode 1527 2:41:08 - 2:44:29

1527: Grip & Grin

Gary Glitter Release, Child Trafficking and Operation Yewtree

Disgraced pop star Gary Glitter was released from a UK prison after serving half of a 16-year sentence for child sexual abuse. His release sparks a discussion on the broader history of "Operation Yewtree" and the Jimmy Savile scandal. The hosts link these events to ongoing concerns regarding international child trafficking and institutional cover-ups.

Invidious Phobias
Episode 1202 2:09:43 - 2:13:09

1202: Invidious Phobias

Glitter Bomb YouTuber and Selective Law Enforcement

The "Glitter Bomb" YouTube creator releases a new version of his trap for porch pirates, sponsored by Bose. The discussion highlights the frustration of citizens when police refuse to prosecute package thefts, linking the issue to "Soros-funded" district attorneys who decline to charge minor crimes.

Hell Mouth
Episode 1200 33:25 - 36:57

1200: Hell Mouth

Wedding Gift Glitter Incident and Wrapping Artistry

The hosts discuss a wedding gift consisting of a DeWalt drill and a 32-piece bit set. The conversation focuses on the elaborate wrapping job by Mimi Dvorak, which involved silver bows and a significant amount of glitter that has since permeated the recipient's home.

Episode 456 11:28 - 15:14

456: Sell-ah-bretties

BBC Sexual Abuse Scandal, Jimmy Savile Investigation

The sexual abuse scandal involving late BBC presenter Sir Jimmy Savile expands as London police investigate over 300 potential cases. Allegations suggest a widespread pedophile network involving celebrities and high-ranking politicians linked to Parliament and 10 Downing Street. The hosts analyze the use of celebrity arrests, such as Gary Glitter, as potential distractions from deeper institutional issues.

Probably a Super Delegate
Episode 44 1:18:16 - 1:21:57

44: Probably a Super Delegate

Gary Glitter Scandal, Pedophile Networks, News of the World

Glam rocker Gary Glitter's return to Britain following his imprisonment in Vietnam for child sex offenses is discussed as a potential media smokescreen. The intense public scorn directed at Glitter is contrasted with the lack of investigation into high-level pedophile networks involving bankers and police chiefs. The News of the World, a Murdoch-owned tabloid, is noted for its role in exposing and sensationalizing the Glitter scandal.