What Just Happened's authors take a stroll through some of the most interesting, important and/or entertaining news stories from the week covered in the What Just Happened blog from their bases in the UK and USA. We read the news, because you can't be arsed.
22nd November – Comedic Justice, Crypto Election Markets, Farms and Taxes, Can the Health Secretary tell you how a vaccine works?
This episode of "What Just Happened?" covers comedic news, crypto election markets, farms, taxes, and the Health Secretary's vaccine knowledge.
28 Oct 2020
Bonus: Who’s Getting Rich from PPE in the UK? (27th October)
This episode investigates the individuals and companies profiting immensely from UK personal protective equipment contracts, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
28 Oct 2020
Bonus: The WJH take on Covid in the UK (16th October)
The hosts of "What Just Happened?" analyze the state of Covid in the UK as of October 16th, providing insights into the pandemic's impact.
4 Jul 2020
4th July - Change Places! Mount (Rush)more Culture War and The Encryption that Wasn't
Hosts Ali and Will examine recent news, including UK coronavirus restriction changes, Donald Trump's Mount Rushmore speech, and German football.
28 Jun 2020
27th June - Why We Can’t Have Nice Stuff, Recreational Sheep, and Pointless Planes
Hosts Will and Ali discuss current events, including public disturbances, peculiar animal stories, and questionable aviation projects, offering their unique perspectives on trending news.
14 Jun 2020
13th June - Tearing Down Walls, Chickens without Borders, Trace Your Enthusiasm
This episode explores how integrated quarantine facilities in Israel successfully united diverse individuals during the pandemic, demonstrating the power of overcoming division.
6 Jun 2020
6th June - Police the Police, Review the Peer-Reviewers; Mole Rats and Tokamaks.
This episode explores stories about policing in America, a review of peer-reviewers, burrowing, and news from France.
31 May 2020
30th May - The Tail Flagging the Dog, Democracy Manifest, Who Built the United States?
This episode examines inspiring stories of furloughed and newly unemployed people in the UK taking on voluntary roles during the economic collapse and rising US unemployment.
23 May 2020
23rd May – Basic Needs, Freedom & Opium, WTHCQ?!
The hosts explore diverse topics, including Hong Kong's history, hydroxychloroquine's popularity, and the rental car industry, offering listeners insights into current events and historical contexts.
16 May 2020
16th May - Orwellian Distractions, The Dutch Connection and why Professionals > Politicians
Hosts Ali and Will discuss important and strange news stories from their blog, offering their perspectives on current events and societal trends in this episode.
10 May 2020
May 10th: Florida Man Launches Coup, Giant F'ing Hornets, Justice shall be done?
Hosts William and Alistair present a comedic weekly news roundup, covering bizarre headlines and current events with their unique perspectives.
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