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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
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
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
What started as a prank YouTube video ended up as evidence in a federal fraud case involving more than $27 million and over 2,000 elderly targets across the United States. A channel called Trilogy Media set up an elaborate sting operation at a rented house, staging a fake funeral complete with a casket, fake memorial … Read more
During episode #2508 of The Joe Rogan Experience, host Joe Rogan sat down with screenwriter Joe Eszterhas, and the conversation eventually turned to birth control, where Rogan offered a mix of historical reflection and personal concern about hormonal contraception. Reflecting on the s3xual revolution of the 1970s, Rogan pointed to how dramatically the birth control … Read more
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
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
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
