Topic: Pacific Rim

The hosts thank their executive producers and grant new knighthoods to donors. Adam Curry shares a story about burning a batch of Dvorak's chili recipe while becoming engrossed in the movie Pacific Rim. They also acknowledge a donation from a producer in Denmark.

The hosts review the film Pacific Rim, calling it a well-done but mindless action movie. They also discuss Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, with Curry dismissing Chuck Barris's CIA claims as "bullcrap" while praising George Clooney's direction and Drew Barrymore's performance.

The death of Glee star Cory Monteith in a Vancouver hotel is linked by the hosts to the promotion of the movie "Pacific Rim." They note that Monteith's body was found on the 21st floor of a hotel and that many news reports repeatedly mentioned the film's title, suggesting a "Hollywood Whacker" marketing tactic.

The hosts examine the upcoming July 4th holiday for potential "incidents," noting a lack of major movie openings on the actual holiday. They speculate that the absence of a "tentpole" film on July 4th might indicate that a significant real-world event is expected to dominate the news cycle. They review upcoming releases like *The Lone Ranger* and *Pacific Rim* for potential themes of "predictive programming."