2025.04.04: Five Minute Reunion

Burnie and Ashley discuss the stock market’s miserable day, evolving stories, picking a fight with everyone, CinemaCon, email auto-responders, Superman’s clip, Project Hail Mary, diehard holdouts, economic tea leaves, the Yankee Candle COVID indicator, and Robert Downey Jr’s long-awaited return to the movies he was just in.
  
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Head Bones

• Why does your voice sound different on a recording?

Wedding Dresses for Hussies

• 16 Wedding Dresses That Aren’t White for Non-Traditional Brides

Down Day

• Dow and NASDAQ see historically bad day with plunges among worst ever as Trump tariffs spark sell-off | The Independent
• Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs | AP News
• S&P 500 loses $2.4 trillion in market value, biggest one-day loss since 2020 | Reuters

Tariff Followup

• James Surowiecki on X: “Just figured out where these fake tariff rates come from…” / X
• Russia not on Trump’s tariff list

Economic Tea Leaves

• What Yankee Candle reviews can tell us about COVID : NPR

CinemaCon Roundup

• ‘Project Hail Mary’ Trailer at CinemaCon: Ryan Gosling’s Space Mission
• Superman | Sneak Peek – YouTube
• Superman (2025) – IMDb
• LIAM NEESON | Improvisational Comedy | Life’s Too Short
• The Naked Gun | Official Teaser Trailer (2025 Movie) – Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson