Beyond the Headlines: A Chaotic Week Unpacked
An episode of the The Wayward Dragons podcast, hosted by Kelsey Johnny, titled "Beyond the Headlines: A Chaotic Week Unpacked" was published on June 19, 2025 and runs 65 minutes.
June 19, 2025 ·65m · The Wayward Dragons
Summary
Hello and welcome, everyone! Get ready for a jam-packed episode as we tackle the week's most compelling stories. We're talking 'No King' protests from coast to coast, the highly anticipated (and debated) Trump military parade, and the tragic news out of Minnesota regarding lawmaker assassinations. We'll also explore California's Governor taking on Trump, the NYC judge blocking ICE agents in jails, and the unsettling arrest of a South Carolina lawmaker. Plus, we'll unpack 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' shine a light on the Women Scotland Protests of the Equality Act 2010, and celebrate Gary Oldman's knighthood. Stick around for our book discussions on Dan Wells' 'I Am Not a Serial Killer' and Maria Dong's 'Liar, Dreamer, Thief,' a shout-out to the 'Magic the Gathering Unofficial Audiobooks Podcast,' and some great tunes from Ryan Casada.Tarot Cards:3 of pentaclesPage of pentaclesWe are also happy to announce that we will be beginning our book club! We will be starting The DiscWorld Series by Terry Pratchett! We are moving to book 4, Mort (we are reading in publication order).Please rate, review and subscribe! Don’t forget to tell a friend!You can join us on Facebook and Instagram!If you have a topic/book recommendation or if we messed up in any way you can email us at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Hello and welcome, everyone! Get ready for a jam-packed episode as we tackle the week's most compelling stories. We're talking 'No King' protests from coast to coast, the highly anticipated (and debated) Trump military parade, and the tragic news out of Minnesota regarding lawmaker assassinations. We'll also explore California's Governor taking on Trump, the NYC judge blocking ICE agents in jails, and the unsettling arrest of a South Carolina lawmaker. Plus, we'll unpack 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' shine a light on the Women Scotland Protests of the Equality Act 2010, and celebrate Gary Oldman's knighthood. Stick around for our book discussions on Dan Wells' 'I Am Not a Serial Killer' and Maria Dong's 'Liar, Dreamer, Thief,' a shout-out to the 'Magic the Gathering Unofficial Audiobooks Podcast,' and some great tunes from Ryan Casada.
Tarot Cards:
3 of pentacles
Page of pentacles
We are also happy to announce that we will be beginning our book club! We will be starting The DiscWorld Series by Terry Pratchett! We are moving to book 4, Mort (we are reading in publication order).
Please rate, review and subscribe! Don’t forget to tell a friend!
You can join us on Facebook and Instagram!
If you have a topic/book recommendation or if we messed up in any way you can email us at [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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