Ep. 143: Let's get political, political

It’s in the title so you can’t get mad at us! First, an update on our dear Marko’s absence. Then, Corrigan and interim co-host Anna discuss a man whose appetite was too damn big, and have a discussion about why everything seems to overwhelmingly suck in the world right now and whether we can do anything about it. Highlights: [0:00] Why Mark’s not here[1:20] CoRri tells Anna about Tarrare, the Frenchman who ate EVERYTHING[29:55] Introducing Anna Martin![37:44] What we watched! (Children of the Corn, Idle Hands, Nimona, The Collingswood Story, Pressure, Titanic, The Blackening, Insidious: The Red Door, Friday the 13th [2009], Brooklyn 45, Mad God, Howard the Duck, Tropic Thunder, Independence Day, Jaws, The Brood, May)[90:50] The world’s a mess and we just need to rule it[140:20] By request, we name some excellent animals Stuff we referenced: The Story of Tarrare, the Insatiable Glutton Who Ate Everything from Human Flesh to Live Eels The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, A Cannibalistic French Spy Tarrare: The Man Who Ate A Toddler? Tarrare, the Greatest Glutton of All Time Wisecrack – The Supreme Court: What Went Wrong?