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This week: "The Lonesome Loser." Have you heard about the guy running for president again? Opening theme includes clips from The Conet Project; "Saturday Night Live," "The Simpsons," Paul Harvey; "Citizen Kane;" 1010 WINS; Bill Cosby; and Larys Strong from "House of the Dragon." Thanks for the songs from Husker Du ("Turn On The News"), The Little River Band ("Lonesome Loser"), Charlie Puth ("Loser"), Bob Dylan ("Subterranean Homesick Blues"), The Beatles ("I'm a Loser"), Beck ("Loser"), Richard Thompson ("Turning of the Tide"). Clips and excerpts from Seth Meyers; Ted Cruz; Rick Scott; Stephen Colbert; Jimmy Kimmel; Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner, Bowen Yang, and James Austin Johnson from "Saturday Night Live;" "The Late Show;" Willie Geist; Ali Velshi; and Trevor Noah. Episode 095.

"Turn On The News" is the weekly newscast from the fictional Radio Network, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines. Now with computerized news readers, and fewer meddling reporters, plus aggregated reporting, and automated music. Tune in "Turn On The News" each week for the latest news, radio art, and more from our robot reporters, making sure you hear both sides -- good and evil -- every time you "Turn On The News."