Southpaws Podcast

Fuzz and Savrin have a greymuzzle hangout fireside chat. We talk about our thanksgiving days, books, furry cons, and 'broken' dogs. LINKS All the new Korps books in one spot- FurPlanet - Furry Books and Comics NEW as of 12/1/24 Telegram Link: https://t.me/+KsOQnsQqWfA0Zjkx Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon

This episode, Fuzz and Savrin record at Fuzz's. We discuss the new season of AppleTV+'s "Silo" briefly, the new "Yiff!" Zine, Rukis' new "Instinct" art book volume, Savrin goes on at length about Rupert Sheldrake's 2020 book "Entangled Life", shares a bit about their own journey with psychedelics, and we wrap on the importance of having anchors in our lives. Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon  LINKS Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures — Merlin Sheldrake Fungi Perfecti | Home We grow better materials Our Story – Mycologos How to Change Your Mind - Michael Pollan / Watch How to Change Your Mind | Netflix Official Site Email: Southpawscast@gmail.com Telegram: https://t.me/+2NaZYz8weR80MjZh

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This week- BLUE ALERT, leave the babyfurs alone already, the moral weight of clacking Barbies together, kindergartener argumentation with a foreign government, floriduh, and Texas is going to get its grid connected to other parts of the country finally. LINKS Metal music festival loses headliner, multiple bands after announcing Kyle Rittenhouse as guest - pennlive.com X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist - Ars Technica Hell froze over in Texas – the state will connect to the US grid for the first time via a fed grant | Electrek Telegram group: https://t.me/+2NaZYz8weR80MjZh Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon

This week- conservative sex perverts, a discussion on convention weapon and cosplay policies, and some anime.   LINKS Register to vote in your state | Vote.gov Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram - https://t.me/+2NaZYz8weR80MjZh

This episode was plagued by all sorts of technical issues. Appropriate, since it was indeed recorded back on the 13th. Titles is out, AI is 'going to' show up more in D&D, the ludicrous nonsense that dribbled out of trumps mouth at the debate, and books. And we still tie it back into Star Trek somehow.   LINKS https://iwillvote.com/ - Check your status, register to vote, and please do so! Triple Hearsay: Original Sources of the Claim that Haitians Eat Pets in Ohio Admit No First-Hand Knowledge (newsguardrealitycheck.com)  https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2024/09/hasbro-ceo-says-ai-is-something-youre-going-to-see-more-of-in-dd.html  Patreon - Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram - https://t.me/+2NaZYz8weR80MjZh

Fuzz and Savrin return from the wilderness to talk about voting, lead poisoning, new books, new audiobooks, and how our regulatory state is written in blood. It's a fun, loose episode. LINKS Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Induction (Redline's Downfall: Book 1) (furplanet.com) SAGE 2024 (sagexpo.org) - Sonic Fan Game Expo online Cummingopoly Cumming GA in a Board Game. BRAND for sale online | eBay That overpass Savrin mentioned: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JZonAoQ5qJFayHvRA Telegram group join link: https://t.me/+2NaZYz8weR80MjZh

This week Savrin and Fuzz are joined by Ajax at the start to look at some Bloomburrow cards, then Savrin shares their adventures at an anime con in a bad spot, good health news and coming back from the brink of death (the person whose name Savrin couldn't remember was Ryan Davis of Giant Bomb), the political vibe shift, and the passing of a fandom original. Also this episode was recorded on Friday, 8/2, so well ahead of Dragoneer's death, but may he rest in peace. LINKS Taral Wayne (1951-2024) | File 770 Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram - https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

Savrin (and Fuzz) discuss AC, gives a con report and exhorts the listener to let people know you like artists work, briefly discuss a story about smoking cessation via psychedelics, ponder over why anime cons are struggling around here, and talk about sales tactics at con. Very Anthrocon focused one. LINKS The smoking cessation study Savrin mentioned - Johnson2017Smoking.pdf (csp.org) How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us about Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence a book by Michael Pollan (bookshop.org) Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram chat- https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

If you wouldn't take mysterious gas station dick pills, maybe hold off on the random gummies you find at head shops! Also, some podcasts about gay animals and gayer humans Savrin found fascinating, new books for Anthrocon, and getting old! Yeehaw! LINKS Severe Illness Potentially Associated with Consuming Diamond ShruumzTM Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, and Gummies | Environmental Health Studies | CDC Why are Scientists Ignoring all the Gay Animals?? – Skepchick A Field Guide to Gay Animals on Apple Podcasts Taboo Science on Apple Podcasts Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram chat: https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

You wanna hear Fuzz and Savrin just chat for 80 minutes? We've got the episode for you. Savrin will see some of you at Anthrocon, they hope~ LINKS Some of the things discussed herein- The Death of Movie Theaters - Beyond the Black Void (youtube.com) List of Texas mushrooms with photos All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms: Arora, David: 8601401105589: Amazon.com: Books Current Telegram Group Chat Link - https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

We're all in one room and recording again, wow! We've got ren faire chats, LVFC being 21+. nobody is watching the same shows, a discussion on animal cognition research, ai slop, and more. Thanks for supporting us on Patreon, you rock~ LINKS Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient (msn.com) LVFC 2025: Ad Vegastra on X: "LVFC has prepared a statement after tonight's Board meeting. tl;dr: LVFC shall remain 21+ indefinitely. https://t.co/TizC85Jllf" / Twitter Telegram - https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

This (month) Fuzz and Savrin chat about the eclipse, some good news for furry porn, bring up a resource for finding sex positive therapists, and what you can do with your no longer needed eclipse glasses.   LINKS AASECT:: American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists | Parents of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley Sentenced to 10-15 Years in Prison (msn.com) Calif. suspect arrested in bomb threat against Ypsilanti Twp. motel (detroitnews.com) Recycle Your Eclipse Glasses to Share the Awe with Others | Scientific American Telegram chat - https://t.me/+ovmcomYdNVBmMDgx

This week, Savrin and Fuzz hang out all cozy like and discuss the pressing matters of the day- Anthrocon quickly pivoting on their art show rules and musical cats speaking for the dead. And con stuff. Then Savrin talks about some shows they've watched and tries to vaguely discuss what the heck is going on in FF7 remake. Outro music by FASSounds from Pixabay Intro music by Brentin Davis from Pixabay Links~ Vintage Furry Content: "I'm not going to post this kind of thing often, but... Pro tip : It's generally seen as horribly insensitive and trashy by polite society to name drop a recently deceased person to win points in a petty internet argument." — Bluesky (bsky.app) Anthrocon, Inc.: "After hearing our attendees and artists loud and clear, we have revisited the Art Show policy to bring it in line with the feedback we’ve received. Our update can be found attached. We want to be clear: AI-generated artwork is NOT supported nor allowed at Anthrocon." — Bluesky (bsky.app) Flamin' Hot Cheetos Are Sending Kids t

This week it's Fuzz and Savrin over Discord because everyone has been trading colds around here. We've got a lot of topics this week- medical breakthroughs, checks coming due, and a lot about the Hugos recent nonsense in China.    Links! Opinion | Most people don’t know how to get free Paxlovid to fight covid - The Washington Post Ebola vaccine dramatically reduces deaths even if it's given after infection : Goats and Soda : NPR A Dog, a Fox, and a Rabbit Walk into a Bar - The Stranger 2023 Hugo Nomination Report Has Unexplained Ineligibility Rulings; Also Reveals Who Declined - File 770 Fundraiser by Rodney Stansfield : Help a True Fandom Original. (gofundme.com) Telegram - https://t.me/+Ma4PTE0IsWVmMDQ5  Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon

Texas is being dumb, cons are rapidly approaching, and other such nonsense. Sorry for the late release, Savrin had Family Stuff to attend to.

Savrin bravely recounts their nearly 4000-mile round trip to Further Confusion 2024 and all it entailed.  LINKS Telegram chat - https://t.me/+Ma4PTE0IsWVmMDQ5  Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon

Two old dogs yap at clouds! Fuzz and Savrin go over the new stuff coming to MFF, fake book fairs send fake woman to tell a fake story about a kiss giving her the extremely fake ailment of 'porn addiction', Patreon throws some furries under the bus, and Elon makes a major public ass of himself for the 9000th time. Also, the show Fuzz was referring to at the very end is Vox Machina, the Critical Role animated show on Netflix that got renewed for a second season. LINKS Mysterious woman tells school board that Scholastic book sparked porn addiction (popular.info) Rude Tales of Magic Skulltenders: A DnD Comedy/Horror Podcast Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram group - https://t.me/+Ma4PTE0IsWVmMDQ5 

Billionaires going fully mask off and losing advertising, the USDA updating their hardiness maps after 11 years, AI is trying to hurt you, and government people are threatening to fight each other, but Savrin got to see animals at the Fort Worth Zoo, so who can say if things are bad or not? LINKS Google snippets falsely claimed eating glass has health benefits - Full Fact USDA's plant hardiness zone map shows half the country has shifted : NPR Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon Telegram - https://t.me/+Ma4PTE0IsWVmMDQ5

Savrin, Fuzz, and Ajax get comfy in the solarium and chat. We've got Pixar babies into the vore machine, cringe pill PSAs, techbro AI nonsense screwing up research, trans Catholics can now get baptised, and book stuff too. LINKS FurPlanet.com / BadDogBooks.com Telegram - https://t.me/+Ma4PTE0IsWVmMDQ5  Southpaws | creating and promoting The Queer Agenda | Patreon