S5 Ep32: What Trump's Hiding, Spidey Leaves the MCU, Disney+ Sets Weekly Episodes

“I took out all of these student loans thinking I’d land a career in my field to pay them back. Welcome to #Millennial!” Pam had to wait for it, but she didn’t throw away her shot to finally see Hamilton! In a new segment, we talk about the issues the Trump administration hopes we’re too tired to talk about. But we do still have to wonder about dropping nukes into hurricanes. The Mailbag features some feedback about topics that struck a nerve: student loans, road rage, and… chicken sandwiches? If Tom Holland slings webs at Sony exclusively, does it even count? The ongoing drama between two movie studios that gotta fight for their right to Spiiiiiidey. In a shift from Netflix norms, Disney+ has announced they’ll be releasing episodes on a weekly basis instead of dropping everything at once. (Andrew has a lot of feelings here.) “Didn’t High School Musical come a little late for our age group?” “Heh heh yeah! Sure! Of course! 👀 The Amazon rainforest has been burning for three weeks, and we dive into why this is a global problem requiring a global response. On top of a bonus recommendation request for top TV shows, this week’s show recommendations are simply delightful: The Rocketman soundtrack (Andrew), Aaron Burr Tea from Adagio Teas (Laura), and SpotHero for parking smarter (Pam). This week’s episode is sponsored by ThirdLove (https://www.thirdlove.com/MILLENNIAL for 15% off your first purchase of the best bra out there) and FabFitFun (https://www.fabfitfun.comand enter coupon code MILL for $10 off your first box of full-size luxury beauty, health, fitness, and lifestyle products. #Millennial is a #fabfitfunpartner!) Support #Millennial by supporting our sponsors! And in this week’s installment of After Dark: Part 2 of AskMillennial: Laura finds the most random questions on the internet edition. We all share our “fuck this, I’m out” moments, raising questions about how anti-social we can all be. Laura and Pam go off on a tangent about their girlhood diaries and the most embarrassing revelations to come out of them. What things regularly happen today that would horrify someone from 100 years ago (apart from the obvious answers of “interracial relationships” and “women and PoC voting”)? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices