- Basic bitches rejoice: Dunkin has announced pumpkin spice season is beginning on 8/18 this year.
- Andrew notes that Disney adults seem to be taking a lot of hate because they... like things?
- Britney Spears' dad has officially stepped down as her conservator!
- HBO Max's new animated series 'The Prince' is receiving criticism for its portrayal of the children of Britain's royal family. Should kids be exempt from satire?
- With 92% of LGBTQ+ adults having received at least one COVID-19 shot, Andrew wonders if gay bars are the safest places?
- Laura has a recent gay bar experience to corroborate the safety of these spaces!
- California has announced that all public school faculty and staff must be vaccinated or submit to regular COVID testing.
- The U.S. is officially withdrawing from Afghanistan, but we're doing it ass backwards. We break down the first big failing of the Biden administration.
- This week's recommendations are a mixture of practical and entertainment: packing cubes (Pam), metal straws with silicon tips (Laura), and 'The People VS OJ Simpson: American Crime Story' (Andrew).
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And in this week's episode of After Dark, available on Patreon:
- Laura's gotta vent about an annoying personal situation that has been building up for YEARS!
- The latest viral trend of eating frozen honey may actually cause illness and tooth damage, prompting us to reflect on viral trends we've taken part in over the years.
- There is a clear difference between participating in something harmless and something potentially deadly. BE SMART!