This is the Babylon Bee weekly news podcast for the week of 3/11/2020.
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In this episode of The Babylon Bee podcast, editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle discuss the week's big stories like all the democratic candidates joining their powers together into a giant mech to take down Bernie Sanders, Brian Williams' math makes everything clear for us, and Elizabeth Warren heads back home. 'Are You Smarter Than A Journalist?' becomes a real game show and Kyle and Ethan talk about billionaires.
In the subscriber portion, Kyle and Ethan talk about how women have tricked men into cooking and also discuss a Chick-Fil-A miracle. Ethan also pontificates on whether or not flies have souls.
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Show Outline
Introduction - Kyle and Ethan talk about how we're not supposed to talk about cognitive decline and flubber-diddles. Ethan got to see comedian Norm MacDonald live. Coronavirus travel restrictions change some of Kyle's family plans.
Story 1 - Dems Combine Into Giant Mech To Annihilate Bernie Sanders
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Right before Super Tuesday, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar dropped out giving Biden a dominating election night.
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Biden got the Robert Francis O'Rourke to endorse him and promised Beto that he could head up his gun control efforts
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After a disappointed Super Tuesday, Bloomberg dropped out and endorsed Biden too.
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Kamala Harris endorsed Biden too.
Story 2 - Brian Williams To Host New Game Show 'Are You Smarter Than A Journalist?'
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How many people didn't catch this before airing this segment? Producer, scriptwriter, graphics guy, Brian, guest, etc.
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"Brian Williams" hosts an exciting episode of 'Are You Smarter Than A Journalist?'
Story 3 - Warren Returns To Tribe In Shame After Failing To Take Land Back From The Pale Faces
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It's a sad story.
Topic of the Week - Income inequality and the idea that billionaires are just sitting in a vault of hoarded cash and could solve everyone else's problems if they gave away all their cash. Looking at income inequality from Christian worldview.
Love Mail/Hate Mail/ Feedback - A reverend complains about having to keep explaining to people that the Babylon Bee is "SPOOF!"
Paid-subscriber portion (Starts at 00:56:05)
Story 1 - Miracle: Coronavirus Passes Over Houses With Chick-Fil-A Sauce Smeared On Door Posts
Story 2 - Historians: Women Invented Grilling To Trick Men Into Cooking
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