Episode 590 • • 1:39 - 5:02
590: Jelly Side Up
Sochi Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony and Urban Legends
The discussion shifts to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, focusing on the technical failure of one of the five Olympic rings during the opening ceremony. A viral internet hoax is addressed, which falsely claimed the engineer responsible for the rings was found stabbed to death in his hotel room. The hosts also reference a "Red Book" prediction regarding a stray dog interrupting the event.