During a conversation on the JRE MMA Show #180 with UFC welterweight Daniel Rodriguez, Joe Rogan briefly addressed a viral tweet from Kim Dotcom alleging that Palantir, the data analytics company co-founded by Peter Thiel and Alex Karp, had been conducting mass surveillance on world leaders and other prominent figures. The topic emerged naturally after … Read more
What began as internet drama surrounding Akaash Singh‘s wife Jasleen has apparently cost him more than just his reputation. Within a matter of months, Singh went from co-hosting one of the biggest comedy podcasts in the world to walking away from it entirely, and the situation may have taken his friendship with Andrew Schulz along … Read more
On the MMA History Podcast, Olympic gold medalist Mark Schultz sat down with host Mike Davis and shared his thoughts on the 2014 film “Foxcatcher,” which dramatized his life, his brother Dave Schultz‘s murder, and their time at Foxcatcher Farm. Schultz explained that he had little involvement in the movie because he had already signed … Read more
A political aspirant in Nigeria who presented himself as a 30-year-old man with dwarfism has stepped away from an upcoming election after documents emerged suggesting he is actually a teenager. Mahmud Sadis Buba, from Kaduna State, had been campaigning to represent the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency in the Nigerian House of Representatives ahead of the … Read more
Pope Leo XIV‘s first encyclical landed like a theological thunderbolt over Silicon Valley. Titled “Magnifica Humanitas,” the 235-page document stretched beyond 42,000 words, making it nearly the length of a full book. In it, the Pope warned business leaders to safeguard humanity from artificial intelligence. He argued that “technology is never neutral” and that it … Read more
When Ronny Chieng took the stage as a commencement speaker this year for Harvard Class Day 2026, he did not offer inspiration or career guidance. Standing in front of graduating students at a moment when universities and corporations alike have been aggressively promoting artificial intelligence as the future, Chieng opened by talking against the use … Read more
When Microsoft released Office 2019 as perpetually licensed software, customers had every reason to believe they were making a lasting purchase. A perpetual license means you pay once and keep the software. However, Microsoft ended support for Office 2019 for Mac in October 2023. The company published a message on its website that read: “Rest … Read more
Facebook Marketplace users have discovered a weird but surprisingly effective trick for selling items that would normally attract little to no attention: adding AI-generated models to their listings. While Marketplace has become one of the internet’s go-to platforms for buying and selling used goods, getting people to actually choose on a listing can be difficult, … Read more
On episode #2507 of The Joe Rogan Experience, host Joe Rogan took aim at comedians who have criticized roast humor, accusing them of abandoning the craft for personal clout. Rogan began by explaining that roast culture had largely disappeared from television for nearly a decade before major events like the Tom Brady Roast brought it … Read more
During episode 617 of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast, Shane Gillis revealed that he had only recently realized how massive the reaction to his Netflix roast had become. That realization came after he discovered that Dr. Umar Johnson had publicly commented on him. “I didn’t realize how massive the roast was until this morning,”co-host Matt … Read more
