Topic: Oakland Coliseum

5 chapters across the catalog

Scruples
Episode 1715 1:57:29 - 2:00:36

1715: Scruples

Mercy Me Band, Costco Sightings and Kodiak Alaska

A missed connection with the band Mercy Me is discussed; three members of the band are "No Agenda Knights" and had invited the hosts to their show at the Oakland Coliseum. Due to a missed text, the meeting didn't happen, and the band members reportedly went to Costco instead. Other donations from Kodiak, Alaska, and Los Angeles are acknowledged.

Boba Liberals
Episode 1329 1:41:05 - 1:44:43

1329: Boba Liberals

Oakland Coliseum Vaccine Dosage Error

A news item from Oakland, California, reports that hundreds of people at the Oakland Coliseum received incorrect vaccine dosages (2.2 milliliters instead of 3 milliliters). Health officials reportedly told the affected individuals that the lower dose was still acceptable, leading to criticism of the "scientific" consistency of the rollout.

Cyber Insurance
Episode 550 18:29 - 21:15

550: Cyber Insurance

US Mall Security and Baseball Stadium Surveillance Rings

Experts suggest the Nairobi attack will lead to increased security measures at American shopping malls, including lockdown drills and scanners. Simultaneously, the Oakland A's are instituting a full security ring with magnetometers at the Alameda County Coliseum. The hosts argue these measures are unnecessary "slave training" designed to sell security equipment rather than prevent actual threats.

Deficit Pending
Episode 449 1:01:03 - 1:05:55

449: Deficit Pending

Beyond Wonderland Rave Noise Complaints in Oakland

A massive "Beyond Wonderland" rave held in the Oakland Coliseum parking lot generated thousands of noise complaints from residents as far as seven miles away. Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan reported receiving calls from angry constituents at 1:00 AM. John C. Dvorak questions why law enforcement did not enforce decibel level regulations, while Adam Curry criticizes the media for treating the event as a "human interest" story rather than a regulatory failure.

Choking the Puffin
Episode 294 10:17 - 12:39

294: Choking the Puffin

Remote Area Medical Free Clinic in Oakland

A free medical clinic hosted by Tennessee-based Remote Area Medical at the Oakland Coliseum draws thousands of people seeking dental and vision care. The hosts compare the scene of people lining up at midnight for vouchers to conditions in third-world countries, noting the organization typically operates in the Appalachian region.