Tony Hinchcliffe recently appeared on the All-In podcast, where he found himself defending Austin’s comedy scene and pushing back against critics of what some call the ‘Rogansphere.’ The Kill Tony host’s appearance alongside tech industry figures revealed his sensitivity to mounting criticism of the comedy community centered around Joe Rogan’s Austin-based Mothership Comedy Club. During … Read more
During a recent of The Joe Rogan Experience featuring Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson, host Joe Rogan made claims about d**g overdose deaths declining under the Trump administration while examining what appeared to be statistical data. “From the time Trump’s been in office, deaths by overdose have dropped off a cliff,” Rogan stated while … Read more
Marc Maron has spent decades inside comedy’s ecosystem, long enough to recognize when the culture shifts from craft to ideology. In a recent interview with Consequence, the veteran comic and podcaster offered one of his most direct critiques yet of the Austin comedy scene and the audience that formed around Joe Rogan’s orbit. According to … Read more
The future of transportation is quietly arriving in the United Arab Emirates, where passengers opening their Uber app in Abu Dhabi are greeted with an unusual first option: “autonomous.” According to sources, Chinese robotaxi companies are rapidly establishing themselves across the Emirates, transforming the region into a testing ground for driverless technology as the UAE … Read more
Whitney Cummings has quietly become one of the most-watched podcast hosts on YouTube, according to recent analysis, with her “Good for You” podcast pulling numbers that rival and sometimes exceed Joe Rogan‘s podcast episodes. The development has raised eyebrows throughout the comedy community, with many questioning how the comedian achieved such astronomical growth. Content creator … Read more
Recently, a humanoid robot has been spotted in a video walking alongside armed police officers at a tourist destination in southern China. The machine, designated as the EngineAI T800, recently appeared on patrol at Window of the World, a popular attraction in Shenzhen. The robot’s name alone seems to acknowledge what everyone is thinking, a … Read more
