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Netflix is pushing further into the world of podcasts, recently announcing a deal with iHeartMedia to bring at least 15 of the company’s video shows exclusively to its platform in early 2026. Among the highlights are The Breakfast Club, the true crime hit My Favorite Murder, and comedian-led programs from Chelsea Handler and Bobby Bones. … Read more
In a revelation from Google‘s 2019 antitrust case, internal company documents exposed a deliberate strategy to degrade search quality for profit, a decision that journalist and activist Cory Doctorow argues exemplifies a phenomenon he calls “enshitification.” The Department of Justice uncovered memos showing two competing visions within Google. Ben Gomes, a longtime engineer who built … Read more
In an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, host Joe Rogan delved into what he described as the “darkest conspiracy theory about aliens.” While emphasizing he doesn’t necessarily believe it, Rogan presented the theory as representing the “top of the food chain” of extraterrestrial speculation. According to this disturbing hypothesis, Earth functions essentially as a … Read more
Dr. Daniel Amen, a psychiatrist recently endorsed by Secretary of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faced intense questioning about his controversial use of SPECT brain scans in psychiatric practice during a recent interview with Doctor Mike. The exchange highlighted a fundamental tension in modern psychiatry: the gap between innovative clinical approaches … Read more
China is taking aim at a wildly popular entertainment genre that has captivated millions of young women across the country: micro dramas featuring romance between ordinary women and ultra-wealthy CEOs. According to sources, authorities have announced plans to regulate these short-form video dramas, which typically run just a few minutes per episode and are consumed … Read more
President Donald Trump is moving toward a major overhaul of federal weed policy and this could deliver a reform outcome that advocacy groups and lawmakers across party lines have pushed for over many years. According to reports the president plans to reclassify weed from its current Schedule I status to Schedule III under federal law. … Read more
Hundreds of Porsche owners across Russia found themselves stranded in late November when their luxury vehicles suddenly refused to start, transforming expensive sports cars into immovable objects without warning or explanation. According to sources, the widespread malfunction left drivers bewildered as their Porsches either wouldn’t turn on or, in certain cases, refused to unlock entirely. … Read more
British actor John Boyega opened up about his groundbreaking role in the Star Wars franchise, revealing the racial backlash he faced from some fans when he became one of the first Black leads in the iconic science fiction series. Speaking candidly in the documentary ‘Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,’ … Read more
In a candid moment during his conversation with acclaimed actor Ethan Hawke on The Joe Rogan Experience, podcast host Joe Rogan delivered a scathing critique of professional critics, arguing that many enter the field not out of passion or talent, but due to a lack of creative ability. The discussion emerged organically as Rogan and … Read more
A groundbreaking experiment in artificial intelligence entertainment has arrived on YouTube. The four-part series “Non Player Combat” features something never before attempted in reality television: a cast of contestants who exist solely as digital creations, with every personality trait, decision, and dramatic moment orchestrated by AI systems. The show, which premiered on December 8, represents … Read more
