Aug 26, 2026 · 35 min · 18 segments
Michael Ian Black, HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week, including the administration's economic wars on Iran and Canada, the state of education from…
Jim BiedermanHost
Jodi LennonHost
What's the news? Uh, well, uh, speaking of opening, we closed our trade with Canada.
This morning, the escalating trade war between the US and Canada after negotiations to reach a deal collapsed in the final hour.
President Trump has now imposed a 50% tariff on $20 billion of Canadian goods, including hockey sticks, furniture, textiles, building supplies, and alcohol.
President Trump is the type of person that would steal your lunch money the first day.
He'd steal the toque off your head the second day, and the third day he'd steal your running shoes.

What's the news? Uh, well, uh, speaking of opening, we closed our trade with Canada.
This morning, the escalating trade war between the US and Canada after negotiations to reach a deal collapsed in the final hour.
President Trump has now imposed a 50% tariff on $20 billion of Canadian goods, including hockey sticks, furniture, textiles, building supplies, and alcohol.
President Trump is the type of person that would steal your lunch money the first day.
He'd steal the toque off your head the second day, and the third day he'd steal your running shoes.
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