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Weakend Update

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by Preston Tompkins

5.0(32 reviews)
80 episodes
Updated Daily
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Podcast Overview

<p>Have you seen this? Have you heard about this? Join Zach Reinert and Preston Tompkins as they invite comedians on each week to tell jokes about the news. Love Weekend Update or Seth Myers? Then this is the show for you!</p>

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Publishing Since

11/19/2021

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August 4, 2025

Matt Rife's Haunted Doll

<p>How much did the Annabelle doll cost? On this episode of Finally Some Bad News, Zach and Preston invite comedian Edward Wolden on to tell jokes about Ed and Loraine Warren's museum, Matt Rife, the Presidential Fitness test, Sydney Sweeney, the Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell's new prison, and much more!</p><p></p><p>Zach and Preston's new short film "Party Demon" will be making it's Denver premiere Sunday August 10th at the Creepatorium, buy your tickets on their website!</p><p></p><p>Follow us on Socials!</p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews">https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews</a></p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews">https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews</a></p><p>Website: FinallySomeBadNews.com</p>

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July 28, 2025

Hulk Hogan's Autopsy

<p>Zach and Preston invite their friends Edward Woolden and Cory Helie to cover both Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan's death, the new Air Bud movie, the Epstein files, Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Thiel and smuggling turtles. Recorded 7/28/25</p><p></p><p>Follow us on Socials!</p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews">https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews</a></p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews">https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews</a></p><p>Website: FinallySomeBadNews.com</p>

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July 21, 2025

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<p>The boys discuss Trump's ankles, Coldplay kiss cam, ICE, Stephen Colbert and cock rings.</p><p></p><p>Follow us on Socials!</p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews">https://www.instagram.com/finallysomebadnews</a></p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews">https://www.youtube.com/@FinallySomeBadNews</a></p><p>Website: FinallySomeBadNews.com</p>

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What is Weakend Update?
<p>Have you seen this? Have you heard about this? Join Zach Reinert and Preston Tompkins as they invite comedians on each week to tell jokes about the news. Love Weekend Update or Seth Myers? Then this is the show for you!</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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