4 chapters across the catalog
"The Activist" Reality Show, CBS Social Activism Competition
CBS announced a new competition series titled "The Activist," where contestants compete to promote social causes based on online engagement and social metrics. The show, judged by Usher and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, has been criticized for turning serious social issues into a game-show format. The winner is promised a trip to the G7 Summit to secure funding from world leaders.
Global Citizen Festival, Celebrity Elitism and Priyanka Chopra
The Global Citizen Festival in New York is criticized as an elite gathering that focuses on "affecting lives" through symbolic gestures rather than direct aid. Actress Priyanka Chopra appeared on Kelly Ripa's show discussing the perks of her side-stage access to Metallica. The event featured a "big board" claiming to affect over 132 million lives through commitments like a $100 million fund for toilets.
Quantico TV Show, FBI Recruitment and Best Bodies
A trailer for the new ABC show "Quantico" is mocked for its corny depiction of the FBI. The advertisement claims the bureau recruits the "best minds" and "best bodies" to protect the "best secrets." The hosts joke about the show's focus on attractive models rather than realistic law enforcement personnel.
In an attempt to attract a new listener demographic in India, the hosts review Bollywood news concerning actors Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapoor. The discussion centers on their film "Teri Meri Kahaani" and the actors' public profiles, including a humorous sidebar regarding their physical heights.
