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Side Stories: Son Swap

By Marcus Parks, Henry Zebrowski

On this episode of Last Podcast On The Left, a shocking prank involving hormone therapy without consent is revealed. The episode summary discloses how a lead vocalist secretly administered estrogen to a bandmate's protein powder over several months, causing disorientation, medical issues, and potential lasting damage. A disturbing example of betrayal and violation.

The summary also highlights upcoming comedy tour dates for the hosts across multiple cities, as well as the announcement of a new Dune movie podcast episode. The hosts mention their TikTok presence and hint at expanding their social media activity on platforms like Discord.

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Drug use and pranks

A lead vocalist devised a scheme to undermine a bandmate's relationship through hormone therapy without consent.

Pranking band member with estrogen

The vocalist adulterated the bandmate's protein powder with estrogen over 5 months, intending to force feminine physical changes. Sanger-Katz notes this caused the victim disorientation, medical costs, erectile dysfunction and potential infertility.

Show announcements

Comedy tour dates

The hosts share tour stops including Denver, Seattle, Washington DC, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and Brooklyn.

New Dune podcast episode

Zebrowski and McNeely prep a new Dune film review podcast despite McNeely's fatigue during some content.

TikTok and social media

Zebrowski highlights their @LP TikTok page and hints their New York crew is actively expanding social presence on Discord.

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Side Stories: Son Swap

Drug use and pranks

A disturbing story unfolds about a lead vocalist who took prank culture to an extreme by administering drugs to a bandmate without consent.

Pranking band member with estrogen

In an egregious violation of trust, the lead vocalist of a band was consumed with envy over his bandmate's partner, concocting a plan to undermine their relationship.

Details of the prank over 5 months to force transition

Employed at a gym, the vocalist had the opportunity to provide his bandmates with protein powder. Exploiting this position, he deceitfully adulterated a bandmate's protein powder with a substantial dose of estrogen. His intent was to enforce a physical change over a span of five months, hoping to diminish his bandmate's masculine traits.

The unsuspecting victim consumed the altered supplement, unaware of the judiciously calculated plot, incurring significant health complications.

Effects of excess estrogen

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  • Estrogen is a hormone primarily found in females but also present in males in smaller amounts. When administered to a male in excess, it can lead to a range of health issues like erectile dysfunction, infertility, and hormonal imbalances. These imbalances can cause physical changes, impact mental health, and increase the risk of serious conditions like blood clots and certain cancers. Administering estrogen without medical supervision can have severe and potentially life-altering consequences.
  • Estrogen is a hormone primarily associated with female reproductive functions. When consumed in excess by males, it can disrupt the hormonal balance, leading to various health issues like erectile dysfunction, infertility, and potential risks such as blood clots and cancer. This disruption can cause physical and psychological complications due to the body's altered hormonal state. Excessive estrogen intake in males can have profound effects on their overall health and well-being.
  • Hormonal imbalance can le ...

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Show announcements

Hosts reveal the lineup of cities for their upcoming comedy tour and discuss updates on their new Dune podcast as well as their engagement on various social platforms.

Comedy tour dates

The comedy tour is set to launch with a wide range of dates and cities:

  • The tour kicks off on May 16th in Denver, taking the first step in a series of nationwide events.
  • It then moves on to Seattle on June 8th.
  • In the heat of summer, July 13th marks their performance in Washington DC.
  • The laughs continue in the Windy City with a stop in Chicago on September 14th.
  • Fall colors accompany their show in Boston on October 16th.
  • They take the stage in Los Angeles on November 2nd at the iconic Wiltern.
  • The year wraps up with a December 7th show in Brooklyn at King's Theater.

New Dune podcast episode

The latest installment of the LPN Deep Dive Dune podcast is set to feature a new review episode, with recording scheduled for the next day. Henry Zebrowski and Alden McNeely spearhead the episode, despite Alden nodding off during some of the content under review. Zebrowski also comments on a particularly long episode they produced about the movie "Dune."

The podcast, LPN Deep Dive Dune, runs on its dedicated feed and is gearing up for more engaging content for listeners.

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  • The LPN Deep Dive Dune podcast is a show dedicated to exploring and discussing various aspects of the science fiction novel "Dune" by Frank Herbert. Hosted by Henry Zebrowski and Alden McNeely, the podcast delves deep into the world of "Dune," analyzing its themes, characters, and lore. The hosts provide reviews, insights, and commentary on the book and its adaptations, catering to fans of the "Dune" franchise. The podcast aims to engage listeners with in-depth discussions and entertaining content related to the iconic sci-fi series.
  • Henry Zebrowski and Alden McNeely are hosts of the LPN Deep Dive Dune podcast. They are known for their comedic commentary and analysis of the science fiction novel "Dune" by Frank Herbert and its adaptations. The duo often engage in lively discussions and provide entertaining insights for their listeners. Henry Zebrowski is recognized for his energetic and humorous approach, while Alden McNeely contributes with his unique perspective and wit.
  • King's Theater, also known as Kings Theatre, is a historic theater located in Brooklyn, New York. It is a popular venue for various performances, including concerts, plays, and other live events. The theater has a rich history and is known for its ornate architect ...

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