During a conversation on Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky, John Oliver explained exactly why he publicly called out Jay Leno years ago, making it clear that his issue was never just about the jokes themselves. Lewinsky brought up the moment directly, recalling the Dr. Seuss-inspired segment Oliver created to criticize the former late-night host. “I think … Read more
The Trump administration’s aggressive push to reduce prescription med costs has had a measurable impact on the pricing of GLP-1 treatments in the United States, and compounding pharmacies played a central role in creating the competitive pressure that made it happen. In a recent episode of the Huberman Lab podcast, Dr. Abud Bakri, an internal … Read more
In a conversation on the Ivan Paychecks podcast, Chet Hanks, son of legendary actor Tom Hanks, opened up about one of the most jarring experiences of his adolescence: being forcibly removed from his home in the middle of the night and transported to a wilderness therapy program in Southern Utah. “It was May 30th, 2008. … Read more
A waitress at an Olive Garden in Georgia has been fired after receiving a $700 tip, setting off a wave of backlash against the restaurant chain across social media. The waitress, Brooke Skyes, also known as Kayla Skye Benjamin, was serving a customer when she received the large tip on a $32 check. A handwritten … Read more
Sting recently appeared at a Tony Awards interview where he shared a warning that had little to do with entertainment and everything to do with artificial intelligence. The legendary musician stated that the technology’s rapid rise is something he takes seriously. “I think all of us are under threat from AI and we need to … Read more
A leaked internal memo from MrBeast‘s production company has surfaced online, revealing that the YouTube mogul’s staff were placed under strict food restrictions in order to help him stick to a personal diet plan. The message, which began circulating on social media outlined a set of rules that extended well beyond Jimmy Donaldson himself, targeting … Read more
On a recent episode of The Tim Dillon Show, comedian and podcaster Tim Dillon delivered a sharp commentary on Donald Trump’s presidency, stating that it is a betrayal of the working-class voters who supported him. The discussion was sparked by reports that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner were developing a luxury resort on a private … Read more
A group of Gen Z TikTokers has declared their own country, and the story is stranger than it sounds. What began as an imaginary nation dreamed up by a teenager has evolved into a self-declared state complete with a president, a parliament, an intelligence agency, passports, and a cryptocurrency controversy. The country calls itself the … Read more
On a recent episode of Club Shay Shay, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson revisited his now-viral exchange with actor Terrence Howard, walking through how what began as a casual invitation spiraled into a public back-and-forth. Tyson explained that the initial connection actually came through his mother. “My mother heard Terrence Howard on NPR,” Tyson recalled. “He … Read more
If you have ever expressed frustration about artificial intelligence or data centers on social media, you may already be on a government watch list. That is the unsettling takeaway from a recent investigation, which revealed that Philadelphia police officers were tracking First Amendment activity of people critical of AI. The investigation, co-authored by Sam Biddle … Read more
