Worth Talking About EP 011: ComplexCon Turns 10, Ronaldo Leaves Portugal, Raincoat Pikachu
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Worth Talking About episode 11, Finally Offline's weekly culture rundown hosted by Whest Cornell, covers six topics in ten seconds or less each. ComplexCon turns 10 in Los Angeles on October 3 and 4, with Playboi Carti headlining and a yellow Victor Victor Air Force 1 sold only there. October baseball is here and the Dodgers are going for the three-peat, with the Yankees as a possible obstacle. Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's squad after learning he was not starting against Denmark. Victoria Monét releases Frequency of Love with SZA, Chlöe, Bryson Tiller and Bruno Mars. Meta introduced camera-free Ray-Ban Meta audio glasses at $350. Someone paid $8.4 million for the raincoat Pikachu, a 2015 Japanese promo and one of 100, now the second most expensive Pokémon card ever sold.
Key Points
- ComplexCon turns 10 in Los Angeles on October 3 and 4 with Playboi Carti headlining and a yellow Victor Victor Air Force 1 sold only at the event
- The Dodgers are going for the three-peat in October baseball, with the Yankees as a possible obstacle
- Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's squad after finding out he was not starting against Denmark
- Victoria Monét releases Frequency of Love with SZA, Chlöe, Bryson Tiller and Bruno Mars
- Meta introduced camera-free Ray-Ban Meta audio glasses at $350
- The raincoat Pikachu, a 2015 Japanese promo and one of 100, sold for $8.4 million and is now the second most expensive Pokémon card ever sold
Six topics, ten seconds or less. That is the deal Whest Cornell makes at the top of this week's Worth Talking About, and the first rundown of October keeps it.
ComplexCon turns 10 in Los Angeles this weekend, October 3 and 4. Playboi Carti is headlining, and Victor Victor is dropping a yellow Air Force 1 you can only get there. Whest's review is short. "I need those."
October baseball is here, and the Dodgers are going for the three-peat. The Bronx Bombers may have something to say about it, and Whest wants to know if anybody dethrones the Dodgers this year.
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's squad after finding out he was not starting against Denmark. The question Whest leaves on the table is whether this is the last time we see him play for the national team.
Victoria Monét's Frequency of Love is out today, with SZA, Chlöe, Bryson Tiller and Bruno Mars among the names on it. R&B fans, Whest says, are about to have a great weekend.
Meta introduced Ray-Ban Meta audio glasses with no camera, at $350. The question Whest asks is whether smart glasses are finally becoming normal.
Then the card. Someone just paid $8.4 million for the raincoat Pikachu, a 2015 Japanese promo and one of 100, now the second most expensive Pokémon card ever sold. Whest's reaction. "I gotta go check my stash."
That was this week's episode. "Much love."
🎤 Host: Whest Cornell
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Transcript
Whest: Hey, we're back with another episode ... I'm your host, Whest. Six topics, ten seconds or less. Let's talk about it.
ComplexCon in LA this weekend, 10 year anniversary, Carti headlining, and Victor Victor dropping their yellow version of their Air Force 1s exclusively there. I need those.
October baseball is officially here. Dodgers going for the three-peat. Let's see if the Bronx Bombers have something to say about it, or if anybody's going to dethrone the Dodgers this year.
Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Portuguese international side after finding out he wasn't starting against Denmark. ...
Victoria Monét releases Frequency of Love today featuring SZA, Chlöe, Bryson Tiller and Bruno Mars, to name a few. R&B fans are going to have a great weekend with this one.
Meta just introduced camera-free Ray-Ban Meta audio glasses for $350. My question is, are smart glasses finally becoming normal?
Someone just paid $8.4 million for this Pokémon card. It's Pikachu with the raincoat, one of 100, the second most expensive card ever. I gotta go check my stash.
That was this week's episode of Worth Talking About with Finally Offline. I'm Whest, and as always, much love. Peace. Peace. Peace.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Worth Talking About by Finally Offline?
Worth Talking About is Finally Offline's weekly culture rundown hosted by Whest Cornell, covering the week in culture and sport one sit down at a time. Episodes are collected at finallyoffline.com/watch.
What topics does Worth Talking About episode 11 cover?
Six topics in ten seconds or less each: ComplexCon turning 10 with Playboi Carti headlining, the Dodgers going for the three-peat, Cristiano Ronaldo leaving Portugal's squad, Victoria Monét's Frequency of Love, Meta's camera-free Ray-Ban glasses, and the raincoat Pikachu Pokémon card.
What is the raincoat Pikachu card in Worth Talking About episode 11?
A 2015 Japanese promo Pokémon card, one of 100. Host Whest Cornell reports that someone just paid $8.4 million for it, making it the second most expensive Pokémon card ever sold.
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