Billy Bob Thornton says he predicted the internet would ruin society

Actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton recently appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. During the conversation, Thornton made a startling claim about his early views on the internet. The celebrated star revealed that he foresaw the internet’s destructive impact on society from the very beginning, recognizing how it would fundamentally alter human relationships and … Read more

Billy Bob Thornton describes stand-up comedy as the scariest art form

During a recent conversation on The Joe Rogan Experience, acclaimed actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton opened up about his deep respect—and fear—of stand-up comedy. Thornton called it “the scariest thing in the world” to him. Despite his decades-long career in film, television, and music, Thornton admitted that the thought of performing stand-up comedy fills … Read more

Stavros Halkias is not the “Joe Rogan of the Left”

The comparison between Joe Rogan and Stavros Halkias seems inevitable on paper: two comedians, two podcasters, both recently vocal about their political endorsements. But anyone actually listening to Stavros Halkias knows the label “Joe Rogan of the left” fundamentally misunderstands what makes him different—and why that difference matters. According to sources, the divergence starts with … Read more

Comedian Tig Notaro Ended Longtime Podcast and Friendship with Cheryl Hines Over Association with RFK Jr.

Comedian Tig Notaro has opened up about the painful decision to end a longtime friendship with actress Cheryl Hines due to Hines’s marriage to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his political activities. The revelation came during an appearance on Tom Papa‘s Breaking Bread podcast, where Notaro discussed the difficult choice that ultimately led to the … Read more

JRE Guest Andrew Gallimore Suggests Declining Fertility, Microplastics, and Rise of AI “Might Not Be a Coincidence”

In a thought-provoking moment during his appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, neuroscientist and DMT researcher Andrew Gallimore presented an unsettling observation that left listeners contemplating humanity’s trajectory. While discussing the emergence of artificial super intelligence and the future of civilization, Gallimore connected several contemporary crises in a way that suggests something more deliberate than … Read more

Ari Emanuel Bets Big on Live Events Amid AI Boom, Launches $2B Company Hosting 900 Shows

Artificial intelligence and digital transformation are all the rage now, and Hollywood power broker Ari Emanuel is making a contrarian bet: live events are the future of entertainment. Speaking on the All-In podcast, the Endeavor founder announced the launch of a massive $2 billion live events company set to debut in October, featuring approximately 900 … Read more

Spotify sued for suggesting ‘wrong’ music to listeners to make more money

Music streaming giant Spotify finds itself at the center of a legal battle that questions whether the platform’s song recommendations are as personalized as users believe them to be. A class action lawsuit filed on November 5 in New York accuses the company of prioritizing financial incentives over genuine user preferences when suggesting music through … Read more

Musk predicted that capitalism would ultimately achieve the “communist utopia” through AI and robotics

In a conversation on the Joe Rogan Experience #2404, Elon Musk presented a striking paradox about humanity’s economic future: capitalism, through its development of artificial intelligence and robotics, may inadvertently create what he called the “communist utopia”—a state of universal abundance that socialist systems have always promised but never delivered. Musk’s vision centers on what … Read more

Russell Crowe on the U.S. two-party system: Humans are far more nuanced than red or blue

Academy award-winning actor Russell Crowe didn’t hold back during his recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, delivering sharp criticism of America’s political landscape and warning about the dangers of dehumanization in modern society. While discussing his new film Nuremberg, the conversation took a pointed turn toward contemporary politics, with Crowe expressing deep concerns about … Read more