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Aug 4, 2025 1 hr 8 min

Cut, Keys, and Consumerism

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The episode kicks off with a hilarious callback to last week’s “trade” of Arya, as the guys dive into a discussion about athletes who were cut from their leagues—only to claw their way back in. From there, it’s onto the headlines: 👩‍⚖️ A surprising PR win from Gwyneth Paltrow and Astronomers Canada, 🎾 A wave of athlete no-shows at the Canadian National Bank Open, 🗝️ And Olivia Chow handing The Weeknd the Key to the City—sparking Luke’s passionate take on what mayors should be making headlines for, and a heated moment on Drake's “betrayal.” That launches the crew into a deeper convo about Drake's evolving legacy, his UK pivot, and whether “the 6ix” is still home. The episode wraps with a high-level look at consumerism—how much choice we really have—and sets up next week’s deeper dive into the system behind it all. 🧠 Wisdom of the Day: “Just because you can buy it, doesn’t mean you’re in control.” Headlines: Astronomer clip Athletes ditch the Canadian open The weekend Honored Things happening around The GTA: 1. Grand Parade – Caribana 🗓️ Aug 2 | 8am–8pm 🎟️ Tickets Massive cultural celebration and the heart of Caribana weekend. 2. Danforth Comedy Festival 🗓️ Aug 8–9 🎟️ Tickets Stand-up across the east end — great lineups, great patios. 3. SummerWorks Performance Festival 🗓️ Aug 7–17 🎟️ Tickets Theatre, dance, and experimental performance art in downtown Toronto. 4. Acton Leathertown Festival 🗓️ Aug 10 🎟️ Free entry – Info Classic small-town Ontario vibes — food, music, family fun.

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