Episode 205: The End of the ERAs, Notre Dame’s Christmas Bells, & A Texas Nun’s Secret Affair

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Honest Abe’s Tabby American Ale from Bitchin’ Kitty Brewery in Morrisville, PA and Pennsylvania Dutch Egg Nog . TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (28:55): Kathleen shares news on Jelly Roll’s 40th birthday , Snoop Dogg sang a duet with Sting on The Voice, Cher has an announcement regarding her next album , Dolly Parton is holding auditions for her Broadway musical , and Taylor Swift ends her ERAs Tour . TASTING MENU (6:07): Kathleen samples Unique Snacks Extra Dark Charred Splits , Zerbe’s Italian Hoagie Kettle Chips , and Arooga’s Awesome-On-Everything Hot Sauce . UPDATES (39:10): Kathleen shares updates on a new Buc-ee’s lawsuit , and Chi-Chi’s Mexican restaurant is making a comeback . “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (48:08): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of a 2,000-year-old fermented fig in North Dublin , and the largest collection of Roman coins ever found is unearthed in Worcester . FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (51:20): Kathleen shares articles on the murder of United Heathcare’s CEO , Salma Hayek’s French billionaire husband donates to the restoration of Notre Dame , TikTok could be banned in the US in January 2025 , a group of Texas nuns are expelled by the Vatican , Virgin Voyages is now accepting Bitcoin , Air Canada introduces carry-on baggage fees , Gwyneth Paltrow’s business empire nears its end , Jay-Z’s pot company burns $575M in California , Australia attempts to ban social media to anyone under 16 , and a Catholic nun is among 25 arrested in an Italian mob bust . WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (17:27): Kathleen recommends watching her stand-up Special “ Bothering Jesus ” on Netflix. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .