LA's a riot...Literally!

S6 Episode 207 - 10 June 2025

Jun 16, 2025

🎙️Hey Blurtstars!

Get ready, because we're serving up a jam-packed episode today, so let's get crackin' and dive right in!

Wencee tackles the controversial topic of Japanese whaling. Are they still doing it?
- CNN | Japan is determined to keep hunting whales. And now it has a brand new ‘mothership’

We're globetrotting to bring you the latest:

USA is on fire! 🔥 And not in a good way, we're talking about temperatures rising in challenging times. Why are there riots in Los Angeles?
- ABC News | Riots erupted in LA after immigration raids, then tensions escalated
Orders of Oz: We'll be tuning into the land down under for some Aussie updates for the King’s Birthday honours.
- ABC News | King's Birthday honours to recognise Hollywood heavyweights and COVID-era prime minister
Iceland's Chill Schedule: The land of ice and fire has approved the 4-day workweek—now that's a cool move!
- Farmingdale Observer | Iceland approved the 4-day workweek in 2019, nearly 6 years later, all the predictions made by Generation Z have come true.

Our tech gurus are plugging you into the future:

The Kegsta is coding up a storm, chatting about agentic coding and climate tech.
- Plain Concepts | Technology trends that will revolutionize 2025
Wencee is navigating new frontiers, discussing a new navigation system that could replace GPS.

Time to find your way to the cutting edge!

Don't touch that dial—we've got your screen time covered:

Wencee is heading to Taiwan to review "Office Girls," a delightful TV series now streaming on Netflix. Get ready for some workplace drama and laughs! He rated it 4.8 out of 5 Blurtstars!!!
- Netflix | Office Girls
- IMDB | Office Girls (2011 -2012)
The Kegsta is going full throttle with a review of "Dead Reckoning Part One," the latest Mission: Impossible flick starring the one and only Tom Cruise. Expect explosive action and high stakes—it's sure to be an impossible review to miss! He rated it 4.8 out of 5 Blurtstars!!!