Topic: Squid

4 chapters across the catalog

Big Mike & The Rock
Episode 1551 1:12:55 - 1:16:43

1551: Big Mike & The Rock

Kamala Harris South Korea Visit, K-Pop and Squid Game

Vice President Kamala Harris faced criticism for her remarks in South Korea regarding cultural ties between the two nations. Harris cited K-pop "topping the billboards" and her binge-watching of the Netflix series "Squid Game" as examples of these connections. Critics pointed out her awkward phrasing and questioned the use of a violent dystopian drama as a symbol of diplomatic friendship.

Climate Crisis Special
Episode 1336 1:36:34 - 1:39:13

1336: Climate Crisis Special

Fish and Chips Adaptation, Economic Inequality

UK government scientists suggest that the traditional meal of fish and chips may need to be replaced with squid as cod and haddock move north to cooler waters. An economic study led by Solomon Chung at Berkeley predicts that climate change will exacerbate income inequality in the U.S., as the hot South loses 20% of its income while the cooler North potentially benefits.

Vasectomies and The Fountain of Youth
Episode 23 57:53 - 1:00:28

23: Vasectomies and The Fountain of Youth

Marine Life Anomalies, Giant Rabbits and Dick Cheney

Reports of oversized marine life, such as 11-foot sharks and giant squid, are discussed alongside a story about a 20-pound rabbit bred in Germany. The segment transitions to a critique of Vice President Dick Cheney's dismissive "So?" response when questioned about public opinion and the death toll of the Iraq War.