
#392 "Tanks for Victory, Oscars So Boring, and Ben Dreyfuss Is Here to Offend You"
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A sober first segment about war and death is interrupted by our chaotic and fatphobic friend Ben Dreyfuss, who joins the Fifth to discuss his insane Twitter account and why he keeps making people really mad.
* We haven’t seen many of these Oscar movies
* German Leopards for Ukraine
* The arrival of “Jaws star Richard Dreyfuss' actor son Ben, 36, [who was] slammed for saying he'd never have sex 'with a fat person’”
* That Daily Mail article / We read Ben some of the comments
* Wait, why did Ben get fired from Mother Jones again?
* Will there ever be a deal-breaking sex scandal again?
* Peter Falk, gay icon?
* An important conversation about Rocky
* Trump can come back to Facebook
* The government is suing Google
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