122 - Georgea Brooks & Blake Wexler - Ya Booze, Ya Mews

On episode ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-TWO of The Purrrcast, Sara and Steven take a look back at the biggest cat stories of 2017 with comedians Georgea Brooks and Blake Wexler (Ya Booze, Ya News). Georgea also updates us from her previous episode on her cats Jojo and Saige, we learn how cat hair was used as evidence in a bombing threat, we finally answer the question, “Are cats smarter than dogs?,” and more! The Purrrcast, talking to cat people because we can't talk to their cats.  The Purrrcast is the cat podcast for you and your feline friends. Based in Los Angeles, hosts Sara Iyer and Steven Ray Morris chat with fellow cat enthusiasts about the furry little creatures they love. Not sure how the cats feel about it though. New episodes every Wednesday! Please rate and subscribe in iTunes: thepurrrcast.com Email us! [email protected] If you shop on Amazon be sure to click this link and we’ll get a small kickback. Thanks for the support: http://www.amazon.com?_encoding=UTF8&tag=thepurr-20 Follow Georgea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/georgeabrooks Follow Blake on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blakewexler Follow Georgea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgeabrooks/ Follow Blake on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blakewexler/ Follow Jojo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jojo_sphynx/ Follow Saige on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saige_siamese/ Listen to old episodes of Ya Booze, Ya News: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/yaboozeyanews/id1207185040?mt=2 Links Of Interest: - Cats Join Dogs for the Show - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/11/sports/westminster-kennel-club-show-cats-and-dogs.html - Matching cat hair leads to woman accused of mailing explosives to Obama, Texas governor - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/11/24/matching-cat-hair-leads-woman-accused-mailing-explosives-obama-texas-governor/893266001/ - A Week in the Life of P-22 - http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-griffith-park-mountain-lion/ - Life in an Alaskan Town Overrun With Bald Eagles Looks Patriotically Nightmarish - https://sploid.gizmodo.com/life-in-an-alaskan-town-completely-overrun-with-bald-ea-1797932504 - An Adorable Cat. A Grand Slam. A Kerfuffle in St. Louis - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/18/sports/baseball/rally-cat-st-louis-cardinals.html - Rally Cat won't return to Cards after public spat with nonprofit - http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/rally-cat-return-cards-public-spat-nonprofit/story?id=49409422 - Are Dogs Smarter Than Cats? Science Has an Answer - https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/11/dog-cat-brains-neurons-intelligence-study-spd/ - Did A Viral Study ‘Prove’ Dogs Are Smarter Than Cats? Not Quite. - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cats-dogs-smarter-study_us_5a2064f6e4b03350e0b542d0 - Hemingway’s Six-Toed Cats Ride Out Hurricane Irma in Key West - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/11/us/hemingway-cats-irma.html - Saber-Toothed Cats Paid a Stiff Price for Lunch - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/12/science/saber-toothed-cats-dire-wolf-hunting-injuries.html - Ollie the Bobcat Is Found Near Her Zoo’s Birdhouse (Where Else?) - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/01/us/ollie-bobcat-found-national-zoo.html - Nashville Zoo Has a Clouded Leopard Produced by Artificial Insemination - http://www.catster.com/the-scoop/nashville-zoo-has-a-clouded-leopard-produced-by-artificial-insemination - Cat Tale: Ancient DNA Reveals How Your Kitty Came to Be - https://www.livescience.com/59538-cat-domestication-dispersal-in-ancient-world.html - Fearless Rats Are Caring For Orphan Kittens At This Magical Cat Cafe - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rats-kittens-brooklyn-cat-cafe_us_59664d4ee4b09b587d6421bc Follow The Purrrcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePurrrcast on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thepurrrcast/ Please like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePurrrcast Follow Sara Iyer’s cat Samba on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kittysamba Follow Sara Iyer on Instagram: https://instagram.com/saraiyer/ Check out Sara Iyer on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/saraiyer Follow Steven Ray Morris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenRayMorris Check out Steven’s new podcast, See Jurassic Right: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/see-jurassic-right/id1239538917?mt=2 Theme song by Anabot (Analise Nelson) and Dax Schaffer: https://thesaxelnaiad.bandcamp.com/ Artwork by Jillian Yoffe: flatratstudio.com Part of the #HelloLionFace podcast network See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.