Leaks, Election “Tweaks,” and Various Freaks, it’s NEWS maybe (2025-03-29)
- Broadcast Date: 2025-03-29
- YouTube Archive: Leaks, Election “Tweaks,” and Various Freaks, it’s NEWS maybe (ID:
K_qU8KQ5I3A) - Approx length: 2:49:52
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Overview
Barely Informed News opens with Pepito’s standard sign-on before anchor Case Blackwell diverts the entire broadcast into a cooperative R.E.P.O. gaming session with producers Ian and Golden Boy, correspondents Gina and Ovely, and a rotating cast of friends. The stream concludes with a raid redirect to Christine (Kendelle’s sister) after the original target logs off, and Blackwell teases a Monday ice-dunking spectacle funded by viewer bits.
Segment rundown
| Start | End | Segment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:08 | 02:49:49 | News: Repo Co-Op Gaming Session | Anchor Case Blackwell abandons the news desk for a full-stream co-op session of the horror extraction game R.E.P.O. with producers and friends; Pepito delivers the cold open before ceding control to the gaming cohort. |
Characters
- Case Blackwell (speaking) — Anchors the broadcast from the newsroom desk but pivots immediately to a multi-hour R.E.P.O. co-op stream with guests.
- Pepito (speaking) — executive producer. Delivers the standard top-of-hour cold open and station identification before the gaming session begins.
Storyline updates
- No specific storyline updates recorded
Lore notes
- 02:49:04 Case Blackwell: Announces a Monday ‘News Ice Stravaganza’ where he will repeatedly dunk his head in ice water based on bit thresholds (debating 300 vs 500 bits).
Transcript
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