Episode 177: Red Lobster’s Latest Storm, Family Threads, & The Baby Reindeer Rabbit Hole

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Preds Beer from Jackelope Brewing Co. in Nashville. She provides an overview of her latest Nashville pub crawl, raving about Trisha Yearwood’s chicken fingers at the Oasis rooftop bar in Friends In Low Places, and then stopping by Tanya Tucker’s Tequila Cantina in Nudie’s Honkytonk. COURT NEWS (13:25): Kathleen shares news that Snoop Dogg is going to be a new coach on The Voice, Taylor Swift finished the Paris weekend of her Eras Tour with boyfriend Travis Kelce in attendance, Tanya Tucker has a summer festival tour planned, and Stevie Nicks has added more dates on her 2024 tour. TASTING MENU: (4:12): Kathleen samples Lay’s BLT Flavored potato chips, Rold Gold Cool Ranch Baked Twists, and Subway Roasted Garlic Aioli sauce. UPDATES (18:39): Kathleen shares updates on the Giant Panda war between the US and China, Elizabeth Holmes’ prison sentence gets reduced, Britney Spears unravels even further, and Red Lobster tries to avoid bankruptcy. “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (47:54): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of multiple bizarre new giant kangaroo species in Australia. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (49:40): Kathleen shares articles on plans to build the world’s tallest skyscraper in Oklahoma City, Miss USA announces she is stepping down due to mental health and Miss Teen USA follows her lead, Panera is phasing out its Charged Lemonade, and Oscar Mayer is releasing a new line of stuffed hot dogs. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (34:20): Kathleen recommends watching “Jann” on Hulu, and a repeat watch of “Baby Reindeer” on Netflix. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.