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    City Cast Denver
    Previewing Friday's Anti-ICE Walkout, a Creepy New Meme, and 'Governor for a Day'

    City Cast Denver

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 37:04


    With school starting and phone bans going in effect, kids in Colorado already have a lot on their plates this fall. Over 160 schools across the state are participating in a walkout on Friday to protest ICE activities at schools across the country. Regular contributor Adrian Felix joins producer Olivia Jewell Love to discuss how ICE policies are affecting kids in Colorado schools and why some people online are hoping for the protest to be called off. Then, a new creepy trend online has already got one student in Colorado into legal trouble. Plus, the governor's office is inviting middle schoolers to apply to be “governor for a day,” and we discuss what should be in a submission video that Polis simply couldn't refuse.  Here's the link to apply to be “kid governor.” Subscribe to Keep it Local, our shopping guide newsletter all about supporting local businesses.  For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter at denver.citycast.fm. Follow us on Instagram: @citycastdenver Chat with other listeners on Reddit: r/CityCastDenver Support City Cast Denver by becoming a member! What do you think is in Polis' secret room? Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: 720-500-5418 Did you enjoy this interview with Elizabeth Martinez from Compass Real Estate? Learn more here. Learn more about the sponsors of this September 3rd episode: Sunnyside Music Festival Looking to advertise on City Cast Denver? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise

    La teoria de la mente
    Memes, creencias y el selfplex: la batalla interna de nuestras ideas

    La teoria de la mente

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 20:48


    ¿Por qué las ideas que defendemos no siempre son las que recibimos originalmente? En este episodio exploramos cómo la mente humana no copia, sino que reconstruye las ideas con los materiales que ya tiene, y cómo esa reconstrucción puede moldear nuestra identidad y creencias. Analizamos conceptos como los memes, la teoría de la doble herencia, y el selfplex, esa estructura mental que protege nuestras creencias más arraigadas. También abordamos estudios recientes sobre la inmunidad cognitiva y el efecto de verdad ilusoria, que explican por qué repetir una información la hace parecer más cierta, incluso cuando sabemos que no lo es. Un episodio para entender cómo funcionan nuestras defensas mentales, por qué cambiar de opinión es tan difícil y qué podemos hacer para abrirnos a nuevas ideas sin perder nuestro sentido de identidad. Conoce más en nuestra comunidad gratuita "El mapa de la ansiedad" y accede a recursos para entender mejor tu mente y emociones. Visita: https://www.skool.com/elmapadelaansiedad Nuestro libro: https://www.elmapadelaansiedad.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Asociacion.Agorafobia/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amadag.psico/ YouTube AMADAG TV: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC22fPGPhEhgiXCM7PGl68rw

    Your Brand Amplified©
    Rethinking Consumer Insights: Holland Martini and Maria Vorovich on Creative Methodology

    Your Brand Amplified©

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 53:12


    Anika sat down with Holland Martini and Maria Vorovich to explore how Good Ques transformed the traditionally rigid world of market research by embracing creativity, humor, and psychological safety. The conversation revealed a counterintuitive truth: to get to real human insights, you cannot ask robotic questions; you have to shift the perspective and design an experience that makes people comfortable telling the absolute truth. Holland and Maria's unique journey—from working side by side at Grey in New York and navigating the unexpected hurdles of launching a business right before a global pandemic to earning recognition from Inc. Magazine and working with giants like P&G, PepsiCo, Adobe, TikTok, and Meta—offered a practical look at how two co-founders with contrasting working styles ("waffle brain" and "spaghetti brain") built an anti-research research company on mutual respect, clear communication, and purposeful creativity. In This Episode The Waffle and the Spaghetti: How balancing statistical rigor with big-picture creative strategy builds an indestructible co-founder partnership. The Spark in the Cream: Turning a New Year's Eve conversation about stale corporate jargon into a mission to reinvent consumer insights. Surviving the Pivot: How an early client backing out right before COVID unexpectedly forced them into the research boom. The TikTok Validation: Landing early major enterprise accounts by showing up with a genuinely different point of view. Rewiring the Factory: Why using AI to innovate the ultimate output rather than just speeding up the assembly line matters. The Power of Memes in Healthcare: How a viral internet joke helped a healthcare client accurately double their anticipated market size. The Empathy Deficit: Why modern brands get lost in best-practice perfection and forget to design human experiences for respondents. Co-Founder Dynamics: The importance of clear role separation, shared values, and leaving ego at the door. Timestamps 00:00 Intro: The anti-research research company 02:05 Waffle brain vs. spaghetti brain 03:54 The origin story at Grey 06:20 Taking off corporate guardrails 09:30 Carving a distinct agency path 11:42 Good Ques: Asking better questions 13:35 The 2020 pandemic pivot and TikTok 15:58 AI integration and industry innovation 20:53 Pitching enterprise clients 23:55 Creative research tweaks 25:10 The condom meme case study 29:26 Comfort with creative boundaries 31:32 Co-founder rules and motherhood 37:35 Remote culture and global teams 43:07 The respondent experience 46:26 What's next for Good Ques 47:24 Advice for new founders 49:32 Favorite quotes and business mantras Key Insights & Takeaways Insight 1: Invisibility Isn't a Content Problem—It's a Strategy Problem Traditional market research is bogged down by rigid, robotic phrasing that invites equally robotic, surface-level responses. When researchers focus entirely on extraction rather than the respondent's experience, they miss the underlying truth. Asking better questions requires designing an environment of psychological safety where people feel comfortable revealing their real behaviors. Insight 2: Creativity Belongs in Methodology, Not Just Execution Many corporate brands assume creativity only applies to advertising copy or visual design. True innovation happens when creativity is applied to the research methodology itself—using tools like creative drawing, changing the frame of reference to bypass social desirability bias, or even incorporating internet culture like memes to capture authentic consumer sentiment. Insight 3: AI Should Innovate the Output, Not Just the Assembly Line While many companies use generative AI simply to streamline traditional processes and speed up data collection, true market leaders use it to reimagine the final product. Technology should be leveraged to push beyond industry averages and discover entirely new frontiers of understanding rather than just producing faster mediocrity. Insight 4: Counterbalance Is the Anchor of a Strong Co-Founder Partnership A successful co-founder relationship relies on having complementary skill sets rather than duplicate visions. Pairing a structured, analytical mindset with a fluid, big-picture creative approach creates a resilient leadership team, provided there is absolute clarity in roles, deep mutual respect, and zero ego. Insight 5: Embrace Discomfort as a Metric for Growth Building a disruptive company requires a constant willingness to step outside the boundaries of convention. Whether it is pitching unconventional methodologies to skeptical executives, riding a bicycle across a bridge in freezing weather during a crisis, or pivoting business models overnight, treating discomfort as a sign of progress is essential for long-term survival. Resources & Links Mentioned GoodQues.com Good Ques LinkedIn Columbia University (guest lecturing) About Holland Martini & Maria Vorovich Holland Martini and Maria Vorovich are the co-founders of Good Ques, widely known as the anti-research research company. Having met while working in strategy and data at Grey New York, they bonded over a shared frustration with stale industry jargon and rigid methodologies. Together, they built an award-winning agency recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., delivering breakthrough consumer insights for global brands like Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo, Adobe, TikTok, and Meta. Holland serves as Chief Insights Officer, bringing statistical rigor and data precision, while Maria serves as Chief Strategy Officer, driving creative vision and disruptive positioning. Connect with Holland & Maria Website: https://www.goodques.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/goodques YBA was named the top PR podcast in the US by FeedSpot! Feedspot is an RSS Reader that lets you follow your favorite podcasts alongside blogs and news in one place. Like the show? Leave us a rating or review: https://lovethepodcast.com/67940257010b317cdaa9d857 Send us a Message: https://podcastfeedback.com/67940257010b317cdaa9d857 Check out our Website: https://www.yourbrandamplified.com Speak to my Delphi Clone: https://www.delphi.ai/amplifywithanika Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The China-Global South Podcast
    The Chinamaxxing Trend: Why It's More Than Just a Meme

    The China-Global South Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 50:55


    China's growing appeal in the Global South is increasingly being shaped by everyday commercial experiences, not just diplomacy or cultural exports. Chinese phones, EVs, apps, infrastructure, entertainment, and consumer brands are becoming part of daily life, creating a form of familiarity that may prove more durable than social-media-driven fascination with China. But this commercial reach carries a major contradiction: the same low-cost Chinese products that benefit consumers can intensify pressure on local manufacturers. Across Southeast Asia, Africa, and elsewhere, governments are responding with tariffs and anti-dumping measures as Chinese firms challenge domestic industries and potentially constrain industrial upgrading.  Lizzi C. Lee, fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis, and Zhuoning Li, a research intern at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis, join Eric and Cobus to examine China's expanding commercial soft power, including the China-maxing trend, the role of diaspora communities, and the tension between consumer benefits and local industrial competition. Show Notes South China Morning Post: China's brands must outgrow diaspora bubble to hit soft power potential by Lizzi C. Lee and Zhuoning Li  Foreign Affairs: How China Is Winning Friends and Influencing People by Eric Olander and Lizzi Lee

    PARANORMAL
    TERROR EN EL METRO DE CDMX

    PARANORMAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 126:05


    En este episodio de Podcast Paranormal, exploramos las historias, evidencias y fenómenos que han convertido al Metro de la Ciudad de México en uno de los lugares más inquietantes de la capital. Millones de personas recorren todos los días sus túneles y estaciones sin imaginar que, según trabajadores, pasajeros y testigos, debajo de la ciudad podrían convivir fantasmas, entidades, apariciones y lugares donde la realidad parece romperse. Junto a Julián Huergo revisamos casos como el Vampiro de Barranca del Muerto, niños fantasma, el tren 500-501, cadáveres que aparecen dentro de vagones, voces que llaman a las personas por su nombre y supuestos loops que hacen regresar a los pasajeros a la misma estación. También profundizamos en las tragedias, muertes y accidentes que habrían dejado una enorme carga energética dentro del Metro, además de los objetos y trabajos de brujería encontrados en vías y túneles. Analizamos testimonios de trabajadores que aseguran haber visto personas que ya habían muerto, evidencias captadas en video, estaciones donde el tiempo parece alterarse y relatos que relacionan algunas zonas con rituales, magia negra y supuestas ofrendas. ¿El Metro simplemente transporta personas o debajo de la Ciudad de México existe un lugar donde los muertos, las entidades y lo inexplicable siguen viajando con nosotros? #MetroCDMX #Fantasmas #Paranormal #PodcastParanormal

    Kimmer Show
    Pete's Tweets: Memes, One-Liners & a Little September Humor

    Kimmer Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 3:27


    Pete runs through the latest memes, one-liners and social-media gems, including Barbara Streisand’s donation to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, the bizarre red-balloon tribute to It, the start of the “BER months,” and a batch of outrageous Babylon Bee headlines. Plus, Pete and the crew debate why September, October, November and December all end in “-ber.”

    Dumb Blonde
    Bunnie Got Eiffel Towered?!

    Dumb Blonde

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 48:11


    Dumb Blonde is taking over LA, and we're kicking things off from our vacation house with lawn chairs for furniture and absolutely zero chill. We're catching up on our New York adventures, LA chaos, and everything in between.Bunnie opens up about losing Dolly, what she was really like in person, and why her passing hit so hard. The gang gets into soulmates, friendships that become family, monogamy, and she finally addresses her sobriety on her own terms—including why she chose to occasionally drink again.Meme addresses the mom-shamers, why she keeps her kids offline, and the rumors that she's “gone all the time.” Plus, we get into the new podcast deal and some exciting moves happening behind the scenes—but you'll have to stay tuned for the rest.Watch Full Episodes & More: YouTube

    Memes Throughout the ages
    Memes Throughout the ages episode 298: Ain't Nobody Got Time For That

    Memes Throughout the ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2026 78:04


    Today we talk about the time a lady was interviewed and talked about something that nobody has time for. JOIN THE OFFICIAL MTTA DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/rywMaYMqdW BUY OUR MERCH: https://merch-throughout-the-ages.creator-spring.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/MemesThroughouttheages?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link WATCH BCA's NEW VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzBuJ5Ca7Ks

    TheThinkingAtheist
    Bad Advice and BS: Life Counsel You Shouldn't Take (with Seth Andrews)

    TheThinkingAtheist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2026 27:52 Transcription Available


    How many "life hacks" are presented...by hacks? On July 11th, Seth Andrews gave this speech at the Anderson Center in Cincinnati.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

    Circle Of The World Podcast
    Episode 207 : But.. I Promised Them Amnesty..

    Circle Of The World Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 66:05


    Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we cover A Little Hatred. Join us as we read through The Poor Pay The Price, The New Woman, and Lost Causes.Meme of the week: https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/comments/1vrm4nu/memeing_every_chapter_alh_a_bit_about_courage/Leave us a commentSupport the show

    INSOMNIO
    UNA PAYASITA MUERTA QUISO LLEVARME CON ELLA | Historias REALES de TERROR

    INSOMNIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 101:43


    En este episodio de Insomnio, Fepo, Maus y Fermex te cuentan relatos reales de terror de payasos y arlequines. Estas narraciones se basan en las experiencias enviadas por nuestra audiencia, que involucran objetos malditos (como juguetes poseídos), casos de brujería y un intenso terror psicológico relacionado con la figura de estos personajes, revelando que detrás del maquillaje, en ocasiones, se esconde la tragedia o la maldad pura. Suscríbete a este podcast de terror, activa la campanita y acompáñame a escuchar estas historias reales de terror. #insomnio #historiasreales #relatosdeterror #historiasdeterror #payasos

    INSOMNIO
    UN CADÁVER ME PEDÍA AYUDA DESDE DENTRO DE MI PARED | Historias reales de casas embrujadas

    INSOMNIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 130:50


    En este capítulo de Insomnio, Fepo, Saúl Hernandez y Fermex, te cuentan historias reales de terror de casas embrujadas. Estas experiencias paranormales son relatos sobre las vivencias de nuestra audiencia, familias enteras que, al mudarse, terminan atrapadas en propiedades que albergan siniestras entidades, brujería, magia negra o hasta espeluznantes crímenes sin resolver. Suscríbete a este podcast de terror, activa la campanita y acompáñame a escuchar lo más terroríficos relatos de la noche. #insomnio #historiasreales #relatosdeterror #historiasdeterror #casasembrujadas

    Wow If True
    145: Katseye (ft. Allison Mills)

    Wow If True

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 30:41


    Amanda is obsessed with Katseye. Editor Allison™ doesn't understand. Isabel is on vacation. Eat zucchini. Also, BIG NEWS: Wow if True is coming to a city near you, so long as that city is Philadelphia.Isabel & Amanda are doing a book event for Sublimation together on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at the Kelly Writers House on the University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia. It's FREE. More info at this link, plus there will be a livestream, which also should be linked at the link below once that link exists: https://writing.upenn.edu/wh/calendar/0926.php#9Find Us Online Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wowiftrue.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/wowiftruepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wowiftruePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/wowiftrueWebsite: https://wowiftrue.com/ Email: wowiftruepod@gmail.comAbout Us Wow If True was created by Isabel J. Kim and Amanda Silberling. Our editors are Allison Mills and David Newtown (but Amanda edited this specific episode which is why it sounds bad, it was a last minute thing, ok). Wow If True is a member of Multitude, a podcast collective, production studio and ad sales provider.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    PARANORMAL
    JUAN GABRIEL SIGUE VIVO: Audios y testimonios revelan la verdad

    PARANORMAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 104:38


    En este episodio de Podcast Paranormal, exploramos una de las teorías más polémicas alrededor de Juan Gabriel: ¿Realmente murió en 2016 o decidió desaparecer para escapar de la fama? A 10 años de la muerte del Divo de Juárez, revisamos las dudas, testimonios y supuestas evidencias que siguen alimentando la idea de que Alberto Aguilera continuó con vida. Profundizamos en los audios, mensajes, canciones inéditas y fotografías que forman parte de esta historia, además de las contradicciones que rodean su muerte y el relato de Jorge Carbajal que asegura haber seguido su rastro durante años hasta encontrarse cara a cara con él en Morelos. También analizamos por qué Juan Gabriel habría querido fingir su muerte, cómo habría vivido escondido y qué ocurrió con las personas que supuestamente mantuvieron contacto con él después de 2016. ¿Juan Gabriel logró engañar al mundo o estamos frente a una teoría construida alrededor de coincidencias, testimonios y preguntas que nunca fueron resueltas? #JuanGabriel #DivoDeJuárez #PodcastParanormal  

    The Midday Show
    The NFC South is the Spiderman Meme

    The Midday Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 12:52


    Andy and Randy talk about how no fanbase in the NFC South should be than confident in the team they have this year.

    Kimmer Show
    Pete's Tweets: Memes, Mayhem & The King

    Kimmer Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 3:54


    From Tom Hughes’ birthday and his “King” nickname to a bizarre physics-and-tofu exchange, Pete finds plenty of internet gold. Plus, historic reasons people were fired in 1905, including one employee who lost his job for telling a ghost story, and a jaw-dropping headline from the Coosa Valley News that proves some things simply cannot be made up.

    The Official Podcast
    Using GTA VI to Shill Meme Coins | The Official Podcast

    The Official Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026 71:49


    Get an extra four months of ExpressVPN for free: go to https://www.expressvpn.com/official Get additional episodes and bonus content with early access (try now with 7 DAYS FREE): go to https://www.OFFICIAL.men Three close man-friends gather around to talk about the GTAVI leaks. This is the Official Podcast. Every Tuesday. Links Below. THE OFFICIAL NETWORK CHANNEL (SUBSCRIBE NOW): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcHYe-Qw7qUN5gFWMdj9nNw Episode 502: Recorded 21/08/26 --- Get additional episodes and bonus content with early access: Go to https://www.OFFICIAL.men or https://www.PATREON.com/THEOFFICIALPODCAST --- Timestamps: [00:00:00] Intro [00:05:09] Aquariums and cockroaches [00:09:49] Geckos, slugs, and other insects [00:14:17] The decline of the populations [00:17:57] The GTA 6 leaks [00:32:58] Gaming industry updates [00:33:02] Witcher 4 account argues with fans [00:36:35] Cyberpunk and No Man's Sky comebacks [00:40:39] The EDP investigation was reopened [00:49:11] Gang murders teenager over a testicle scam (wtf) [00:55:19] Airport bathroom emergencies [01:02:59] Survivable emergencies [01:09:50] Wrap --- Audio Platforms (Spotify, Apple, Amazon, & Castbox): https://linktr.ee/theofficialpodcast Other Shows: https://linktr.ee/theofficialnetwork --- Hosts: Jackson: https://twitter.com/zealotonpc Andrew: https://twitter.com/huggbeestv Kaya: https://twitter.com/kayaorsan --- Additional Links: Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcHYe-Qw7qUN5gFWMdj9nNw Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/theofficialpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theofficialpodcast Intro by: https://www.youtube.com/c/Derpmii Music by: https://soundcloud.com/inst1nctive & https://www.instagram.com/00zaya Art by: https://www.instagram.com/nook_eilyk/ & https://www.instagram.com/vaux.z Edited by: https://www.instagram.com/00zaya Designer: http://www.jr-design-co.com/ Produced by Jackson Clarke for The Official Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker
    Hour 2 - Make a Name or Make a Meme + 2x All Pro Kyle Turley

    The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2026 41:30 Transcription Available


    Martin Weiss and Ephraim Salaam continue filling in for Rob & Kelvin. They get right into what's been going on during all the NFL Preseason joint practices and Saquon Barkley's recent comments against them. Then, Hall of Famer and 2x All Pro, Kyle Turley joins the guys to talk about all the storylines going on in the NFL and a preview of the upcoming season. Plus, Martin shares his thoughts on all these team's making ownership changes, and Ephraim explains the entertainment side of things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Memes Throughout the ages
    Memes Throughout the ages episode 297: Verity

    Memes Throughout the ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2026 87:18


    Today we talk about the yellow smiley face ball that knows about a million things. JOIN THE OFFICIAL MTTA DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/rywMaYMqdW BUY OUR MERCH: https://merch-throughout-the-ages.creator-spring.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/MemesThroughouttheages?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link WATCH BCA's NEW VIDEO: https://youtu.be/bJOa2lW18rM?si=BvABdAzpZ15_53oI

    Keen On Democracy
    The The Profitable Art of Dumb Meme Coins: Nicholas Anthony on Trump's $636M Gain & His Fans' $3.8B Loss

    Keen On Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2026 49:38


    “Just because I think something is dumb doesn't mean I think it should be illegal.” — Nicholas Anthony on meme coins Earlier this month, Elizabeth Warren called for an SEC investigation of Donald Trump's meme coin. Is the Pope Catholic? No surprise there. More revealing are other critics of the “presidential” token which netted our Grifter-in-Chief $636 million last year. Take, for example, Nicholas Anthony, an expert on crypto at the Cato Institute and author of Digital Currency or Digital Control? It's news when an unashamed libertarian from Washington's own temple of free markets calls the president's crypto adventure “completely unnecessary.” Maybe the Pope isn't Catholic. Or maybe Elizabeth Warren should join the Cato Institute. Anthony's verdict is withering because, under his libertarian shell, he's a crypto bro. The meme coin “has been a problem for everyone but Trump,” he argues, because it has held up legislation, invited investigations, and weaponized ethics concerns about crypto. “We have no one to blame except Trump…” Anthony concludes bleakly. “He knew better than to do it, but he saw the opportunity and ran with it.” When I accused Anthony of sounding like Elizabeth Warren, he was more amused than offended. Unlike the Warren crowd, however, he doesn't want to ban crypto. “Just because I think something is dumb,” he says, “doesn't mean I think it should be illegal.” So while Trump-style meme coins are a natural habitat for what he calls “rug pulls,” that shouldn't be an excuse for lawmakers to pull the rug from the entire industry. Crypto can still revolutionize finance, Anthony believes. It can democratize centralized banking. It can make money fairer. Just don't confuse that with a Melania meme coin. Five Takeaways •       A Hard No from Cato. The week's most surprising critic of Trump's meme coin isn't a Democrat — it's a Cato libertarian. Anthony's verdict: “completely unnecessary,” legally gray but ethically indefensible, and “a problem for everyone but Trump” — stalling the crypto legislation the industry actually wants, inviting investigations, and handing opponents a weapon. The explanation is pure self-interest: the first-term Trump attacked crypto as competition to the dollar and pushed policies hostile to the space; the second-term convert was swayed by industry lobbying and campaign money, the opportunity for personal enrichment, and crypto's libertarian-conservative DNA. “We have no one to blame except for Trump… He knew better than to do it, but he saw the opportunity and ran with it.”•       Dumb, But Not Illegal. The libertarian line in one sentence: “Just because I think something is dumb doesn't mean I think it should be illegal.” Meme coins are “a trading card of sorts” — their value is the person behind them, held up only as long as people stay amused — and a natural habitat for rug pulls, where insiders manufacture interest and vanish with the proceeds. Anthony opposes bans; he demands disclosure, and insists fraud be prosecuted whether it's snake oil from a cart or a token from a president. Hence the kicker: a Warren-style investigation of the sitting president is “perfectly reasonable,” and “if it turns out he was doing something behind the scenes, then I think he should be prosecuted for it.” From what he's seen, the fans knew what they were buying — but the line between brilliantly marketed and fraudulently sold is exactly what investigations exist to draw.•       The Dollar Launders Better. Isn't crypto the ideal vehicle for laundering money? “Not so much. The US dollar is definitely the ideal vehicle” — and remains the currency of choice for criminals worldwide. The numbers: roughly one percent of cryptocurrency activity has been identified as illegal, against about five percent of US dollar usage — because the dollar is accepted everywhere, even in criminal circles, and cash, once it leaves your hand, is gone. Most cryptocurrencies, by contrast, run on public blockchains: permanent, searchable records that forensic accounting firms mine daily, and that keep catching criminals who never understood that the ledger remembers everything. The moral panic, Anthony suggests, is aimed at the wrong instrument.•       Free Banking's Revenge. The deeper Cato case: cryptocurrency — born of cypherpunk and libertarian ideas after the 2008 crisis — is “for the first time in over a hundred years, the challenge to the idea that central banks have complete and total ownership of what is money.” Its ancestors are Scottish free banking and the note-issuing American banks that cleared payments for decades before the Federal Reserve existed. The prosecution's exhibits against central banking: Zimbabwe's hyperinflation queues, where friends of Anthony's watched food become unaffordable while they waited in line, and the slower American version — $10,000 bought two Corvettes in 1970 and needs to be $80,000 today. No utopias: Bitcoin won't erase the debt. But competition would supply the missing incentive for governments to be “better stewards of currency” — and the practice already exists, from Argentina and Lebanon to the crypto hubs of Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya.•       Swept Up by Trump. The sadder confession concerns his own side: “Sadly, many conservatives have been swept up by Trump… the president can do no wrong” — Ted Cruz and Mike Lee among the obsequious, blocking the ethics language Democrats want attached to crypto legislation. The principled exception is Wyoming's Cynthia Lummis: pro-Trump, yes, but one of the rare members of Congress who has done the technical and philosophical homework. The industry itself — Coinbase included — walks a careful line around the man who will sign its rules into law, seeing the damage but saying little. Anthony acknowledges his privilege: “Here at the Cato Institute, I can call balls and strikes.” As for the wider economy: a storm in a teacup for now — while crypto's speculative fever has migrated to AI, whose models are quietly integrating the coins as their payment rails. It's not what Satoshi envisioned; the cypherpunks and the bankers will split the inheritance. About the Guest Nicholas Anthony is a research fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, a fellow at the Human Rights Foundation, and a member of the Economic Inclusion Group's Advisory Board. His research covers central bank digital currencies, financial privacy, cryptocurrency, and the use of money in society. The author of Digital Currency or Digital Control? Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money, he has testified before Congress, maintains the Human Rights Foundation's CBDC Tracker, and has been published in the Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, and Business Insider. Originally from Baltimore, he holds an MA in economics from George Mason University. References: •       Digital Currency or Digital Control? Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money by Nicholas Anthony (Cato Institute).•       Senator Elizabeth Warr...

    Our Wrestling Podcast
    O.W.P. Unscripted Episode 185: Ilja gone from WWE - KO vs Punk for WWE title - Raw was GREAT - AEW All In build - Wrestling Memes and more

    Our Wrestling Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2026 52:14


    Our Wrestling Podcast Unscripted Episode 185: Ilja gone from WWE - KO vs Punk for WWE title - Raw was GREAT - AEW All In build - Wrestling Memes and more This week the guys take a look at who did it better? Well, it was WCW when it came to Rick Rude's career! - Ilja is gone from WWE! But WHY?! - The guys give their thoughts on Smackdown's fallout including Punk vs KO for the WWE championship! - Raw was great this week! - AEW All In build has been horrible! - Osprey sucks at promos? - Wrestling Memes - Bret Hart's thoughts on today's creative - And more! X: @owp2019 Instagram: @owp2019 Meta: www.facebook.com/ourwrestlingpodcast Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ourwrestlingpodcast Rumble: rumble.com/c/c-7660138 Youtube(sucks): www.youtube.com/channel/UCTcCUQMd…iew... #wwe #worldscolllide #aaa #nxt #wwenxt #smackdown #moneyinthebank #wwemitb #mtb #MARIAHMAY #MARIAHMAYNXT #blakemonroe #johncena #cenapipebomb #Johncenapromo #smackdown #britishbulldogs #britishbulldog #brocklesnar #ajlee #ajleereturns #wweraw #wrestlepalooza #aew #aewallout #wwewrestlepalooza #espn #wweonespn #zackryder #zackryderreturns #johncenasfinalmatch #SNME #WWESNME #CENA #CENAFINALMATCH #royalrumble #royalrumbleriyadh #royalrumble2026 #aew #andrade #ofmodels #wrestlemania42 #wweraw #codyrhodes #wwe #wweraw #rawaftermania #wrestlemania #wrestlemania42 #brockretires #brocklesnar #oba #obafemi #brockvsoba #punkvsroman #cmpunk #romanreigns #codyrhodes #randyorton #rhodesvsorton #reignsvspunk #ortonvsrhodes #obavsbrock #obavslesnar #lesnarvsoba #lesnarvsfemi #femivslesnar #brocklesnarvsobafemi #obafemivsbrocklesnar Disclaimer - Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use; for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

    The Daily Zeitgeist
    Gwyneth Paltrow Has Left Earth, Dirtbike Hero 08.21.26

    The Daily Zeitgeist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 63:55 Transcription Available


    In episode 2113, Jack and guest co-host Sofiya Alexandra are joined by co-host of Pod Yourself A Gun & Mad Yourself A Man, Vince Mancini, to discuss… Gwyneth Paltrow Allegedly Hosting “Off-The-Record” Sam Altman Dinner, GTA VI Incentive Being Used to Get Soldiers to Reenlist, Dirtbike Hero, Wait Turtles Is Birds? A Janky Cartoon About A Cow Is A Surprise Box Office Hit In China and more! Gwyneth Paltrow is rumored to be throwing a party for AI mogul Sam Altman. People don’t love the optics Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Has Embraced Tech for Years. Now She’s Hosting Sam Altman at Her Hamptons Home Gwyneth Paltrow allegedly set to throw dinner in honor of Sam Altman Gwyneth Paltrow Just Goopified Drone Warfare If Your Business Doesn’t Offer Workers a 401(k) Plan, Maybe Now Is the Time Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance U.S. Artificial Intelligence Leadership and Protect U.S. and Allied Forces Anduril eyes major Israeli defense deals, expanding partnership talks during CEO's visit From Goop to ‘Gwynocide’: why is Gwyneth Paltrow starring in a luxury Israeli real estate ad? Army unit offers 4-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto VI as reenlistment incentive Dirt bike rider leads police on erratic chase through Los Angeles County What, Exactly, Is a Turtle? Niu Lai full movie (Bootleg) ‘Bad in every aspect’: derided low-tech animation Niu Lai rivals blockbusters at Chinese box office Movie that went viral for terrible animation becomes China box office hit Chinese Animated Feature ‘Niu Lai’ Turns Online Mockery Into Big Box Office Bucks Low-Budget Animated Movie About A Cow Gets So Popular Theaters Are Using Ridiculous Hand-Drawn Posters Niu Lai (lit. Cow Come) was released without a press kit. Movie theaters in China have begun making their own posters. Director of ‘bizarre’ Chinese film Niu Lai says creators didn’t want to let precision get in way of story 'Niu Lai': Chinese Animated Movie Mocked Online Turns Into Box-Office Sensation How ‘disaster’ film Niu Lai became a hit in China—hand-drawn posters, $47 budget China’s Ugliest Movie Is a Gen Z Masterpiece China’s most ridiculed animation ‘Niu Lai’ is the resistance against AI slop that we need China Lands in Cannes With Robots, AI Films and a Very Clear Message 'Morbius' memes helped give the movie more buzz. But it bombed in theaters after re-release. LISTEN: Vibe (If I Back It Up) by Cookiee KawaiiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Circle Of The World Podcast
    Episode 206: Well, Well.. This Is Cozy

    Circle Of The World Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 63:41


    Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we cover A Little Hatred. Join us as we read through The Poor Pay The Price, The New Woman, and Lost Causes.Meme of the week: https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/comments/1vi6qi8/the_one_time_i_felt_happy_at_the_end_of_a_book/Leave us a commentSupport the show

    Renegade by Centennial Beauty
    Skincare brand community trip exposed? | Chanty Beluga meme + celebrity podcast scams

    Renegade by Centennial Beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 17:52


    Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from August 20th, 2026.Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business

    Spot Show Podcast with Dickie and Madrox
    Aqua Teen Wrestling Memes /:/ Reckless Ben vs Provo Canyon - Spot Show Podcast Ep. 135

    Spot Show Podcast with Dickie and Madrox

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 77:29


    Dickie found some oddly specific humor this week.Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-SocialsMadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered bypatreon.com/MadBashStudiosCamp Snap: campsnapphoto.com/SFTBRFYDBig Red SodaMusic: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show

    The Fantasy Football Dudes
    Top Fantasy WR3 Targets for 2026 + Jayden Daniels Memes & NFL News

    The Fantasy Football Dudes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 48:32


    Join the Dudes — Trent, Seth, and Jordan — as they dive into their favorite WR3 targets in fantasy football. They break down which players they'd prefer as their WR3s come draft time and debate the best values at the position. Then they run through the latest NFL news and notes, including Jayden Daniels' No. 5 retirement memes, Madden 99 players, Von Miller heading to the Dallas Cowboys, Roger Goodell's comments on international teams, and more.Connect with the Showhttps://x.com/TFFDudeshttps://www.instagram.com/tffdudes/Watch the Dudes on Youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQwQuestions for the showtffdudes@gmail.comWatch the Dudes on Youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQwSponsorsTrophy Smackwww.trophysmack.com/dudesSleeperwww.sleeper.comDudes100 and they will match you $100 

    The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad
    On Sex Differences, Mind Vaccines, Jung's Shadow, & Parasitic Religious Memes (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1034)

    The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 12:00


    This clip contains responses to my latest Ask Me Anything session with my subscribers on X: https://x.com/GadSaad/status/2089178873250381831?s=20 Topics covered include sex differences, how to inoculate one's mind from parasitic ideas and suicidal empathy, Jung's shadow, and parasitic religious memeplexes. _______________________________________ To order Suicidal Empathy: https://lnk.to/SuicidalEmpathy To order a signed copy of Suicidal Empathy: https://premierecollectibles.com/suicidalempathy _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad To subscribe to my exclusive content on X, please visit my bio at https://x.com/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted on August 18, 2026 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_2068: https://youtu.be/XYmyGparUfo _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.  _______________________________________

    Overtime on 106.7 The Fan
    Hour 2 with Nick Ashooh: Nobody is going to care about the #5 memes if Jayden Daniels wins a Super Bowl

    Overtime on 106.7 The Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 40:10


    Hour 2 with Nick Ashooh: Nobody is going to care about the #5 memes if Jayden Daniels wins a Super Bowl / You can't rush a QB that isn't ready yet, experience can't be accelerated / More drama around the Lakers sale / The Cowboys offense could be dangerous next season

    Iowa Everywhere
    Two Guys: Iowa's Hecklinski shines, Jayden Daniels meme, Kyle Larson's crazy Knoxville win

    Iowa Everywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 72:55


    Iowa football's quarterback battle took a dramatic turn after Jeremy Hecklinski's incredible performance at Kids' Day. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down Hecklinski's 17-for-25 performance with five touchdowns and no interceptions, compare him to Hank Brown's struggles, and debate whether Kirk Ferentz can realistically keep the starting job "cloudy" after what happened at Kinnick. The guys also discuss concerns about Iowa's defense and special teams, the launch of Instant Iowa State with Emery Songer and Ben Bruns, Kyle Larson's wild Knoxville Nationals victory, Joshua Baez's three-homer MLB debut, the Jayden Daniels No. 5 controversy, the Big 12's Monster Energy jersey patches, Ohio State moving Senior Day, Iowa State's scheduling philosophy, and more. Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    BMitch & Finlay
    The Jayden Daniels Memes Are So Lame

    BMitch & Finlay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 12:15


    JP and BMitch think it's utterly ridiculous random brands are making fun of Jayden Daniels.

    Dukes & Bell
    Hr2 - Falcons Preseason Woes and Penix Jr. Meme

    Dukes & Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 42:07


    In the 2nd hour of tonight's show, Dukes and Bell analyze the Atlanta Falcons' rough preseason start against the Broncos and the ongoing concerns with offensive execution. They discuss the Michael Penix Jr. sideline meme, the Braves' pitching rotation struggles with Grant Holmes, and the high-energy WNBA matchup between the Dream and the Fever. The conversation concludes with reactions to the Lakers' ownership sale and new trailer reveals from Disney's D23. 02:00 - Falcons Preseason Struggles 07:00 - NFL Training Camp News 11:30 - Deshaun Watson Analysis 15:45 - Playing Starters Debate 21:45 - Falcons Offensive Concerns 28:30 - Braves Rotation Issues 36:30 - WNBA Rivalry Matchup 40:55 - Lakers Sale Reaction

    The Joe Show
    Left On Read (Reposted Brain Rot Memes)

    The Joe Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 12:59 Transcription Available


    Is it fair that she is ghosting him? She ran the other way once she found out what he was posting on his Instagram..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Memes Throughout the ages
    Memes Throughout the ages episode 296: BowieKnife99

    Memes Throughout the ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 92:38


    Today we talk about the infamous overpowered killing machine in Forza. JOIN THE OFFICIAL MTTA DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/rywMaYMqdW BUY OUR MERCH: https://merch-throughout-the-ages.creator-spring.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/MemesThroughouttheages?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link

    INSOMNIO
    HISTORIAS DE TERROR CON EVIDENCIAS CAPTADAS EN CÁMARA

    INSOMNIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 126:37


    En este episodio de Insomnio, Fepo, Maus y Fermex te cuentan las historias reales de terror de experiencias paranormales enviadas por la audiencia, lo perturbador es que cada uno de los relatos viene acompañado por evidencia real en foto y video. Este capítulo revela a demonios y fantasmas con pruebas visuales que no podrás negar. Suscríbete a este podcast de terror, activa la campanita y acompáñame a escuchar como cada jueves los más siniestros relatos de la noche. #insomniopodcast #podcastdeterror #relatosdeterror #historiasdeterror #evidenciaparanormal

    AGITATORS ANONYMOUS the Alan Averill Podcast
    Dead embryonic cells, becoming a walking meme and some EU eco (can I play with) madness......

    AGITATORS ANONYMOUS the Alan Averill Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 38:01


    In today's episode I mull over Sepultura's last ever European show, feeling left out in the cold by that corporate arena feeling and why bands choose huge screens with AI imagery over lights and amps, what did Inner Self mean anyway? Being a cranky middle aged man means becoming a walking meme, who can deny it? and then a proper deep dive into proposed EU eco- packaging laws that are going to seriously screw your fave underground label, or local business......try and act surprisedToday's sponsor is : PROMETHEAN WOLFElite fitness wear....check it out at prometheanwolf.com and use the CODE : AGITATE for free shipping on your first orderthe show is looking for sponsors....if you think this is something you are interested in, get in touchAlan.averill@gmail.comfollow menemtheanga_primordialprimordial_officialon the gramsupport the show over at :https://patreon.com/AlanAverillif you wish to make a one off donation to the showpaypal : alan.averill@gmail.comPrimordial on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/0BZr6WHaejNA63uhZZZZek?si=yFFV8ypSSDOESUX62_0TzQFor info on my work as a booking agent go to:https://www.facebook.com/DragonProductionsOfficialor email alan@dragon-productions.comPrimordial cds/lps available fromhttps://www.metalblade.com/primordial/my other musical projectsdeath metalVERMINOUS SERPENThttps://open.spotify.com/artist/54Wpl9JD0Zn4rhpBvrN2Oa?si=zOjIulHXS5y9lW1YHMhgTAdoomDREAD SOVEREIGN https://open.spotify.com/artist/60HY4pl0nbOrZA6u2QnqDN?si=sxQ5_1htR6G3WIvy1I_wXAgothAPRILMENhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/7GzLO1YJClmN5TvV4A37MJ?si=cRXSk24lQKWSqJG-B8KbWQSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/agitators-anonymous-the-alan-averill-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    INSOMNIO
    EL FANTASMA DE UN NIÑO POSEYÓ A MI HIJA | Historias REALES de TERROR

    INSOMNIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 126:29


    En este episodio de Insomnio, Fepo, Fermex y Christopher te cuentan experiencias reales sobre posesiones demoníacas y entidades oscuras que toman el control del cuerpo humano. Estos relatos de terror son de casos donde la ciencia, medicina y la psiquiatría se rinden ante fuerzas inexplicables, mostrando desde tratos mortales a cambio de salud, hasta manifestaciones violentas que rompen el cuerpo de sus víctimas. Suscríbete a este podcast de terror, activa la campanita y acompáñame a escuchar lo más siniestros relatos de la noche. #insomniopodcast #podcastdeterror #relatosdeterror #historiasdeterror #posesiones

    INSOMNIO
    Hice HABLAR a un CADÁVER con un BESO | Historias REALES de TERROR

    INSOMNIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 163:38


    En este episodio de Insomnio, Fepo, Maus y Luiski de "180 LPM podcast" te cuentan relatos de terror escalofriantes sobre necromancia y muertos enviados. Estas historias hablan de cómo la envidia, la obsesión y la venganza llevan a los vivos a utilizar huesos, sangre y rituales oscuros para esclavizar espíritus. Descubrirás que los entes son armas espirituales enviadas para destruir física, psicológica y mortalmente a sus víctimas.  Suscríbete a este podcast de terror, activa la campanita y acompáñame a escuchar como cada jueves los más siniestros relatos de la noche. #insomniopodcast #podcastdeterror #relatosdeterror #historiasdeterror #necromancy

    Circle Of The World Podcast
    Episode 205: Oh, Now We Got Us A Fight!

    Circle Of The World Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 40:46


    Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we cover A Little Hatred. Join us as we read through Where Names Are Made!Meme of the week: https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/comments/1vdvazq/this_legitimately_pissed_me_off_more_than/Leave us a commentSupport the show

    10vor10
    10 vor 10 vom 13.08.2026

    10vor10

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 24:27


    Schweizer Leichtathletik an der Weltspitze angekommen, fünf Jahre Taliban-Herrschaft in Afghanistan, Werbung mit Memes hat rechtliche Grenzen

    Nervous Laughter Podcast
    Episode 174: Phenomenonomonononononon

    Nervous Laughter Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 54:52


    Join us for some thrifting thrills and sadly…more concert shitting… Olivia Rodrigo interview:  https://people.com/olivia-rodrigo-smelled-fans-wearing-diapers-at-her-shows-12001592 (article & original interview by Kiss linked in article) Write us some of your cringe stories at nervouslaughterpodcast@gmail.comThe socials: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter

    PicklePod
    Zane Owns The Scream: "I Lost My Mind"

    PicklePod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 93:42


    Zane screamed at Casey Diamond and the internet had thoughts. We're not letting it slide — Zane walks through exactly what happened in the Palm Beach playoff match, whether he regrets it, and where the line on screaming actually is (spoiler: he found it by crossing it). Then we read the meanest comments the internet had for him, rank pickleball's biggest beefs, debate the Memes of Pickleball controversy, break down every MLP playoff series and the seeding picks, and draft fast food items to build an MLP team. Stick around to the end. Cameron Boltes joins us to share the story of his son Solomon and the memorial pickleball courts being built in his honor in eastern North Carolina. It's the most important pickleball project in the country right now, donate or share if you can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    King of the Court
    Things got HEATED during the MLP playoffs.

    King of the Court

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 66:29


    Send us Fan MailWe break down Zane Navratil's wild on-court outburst, the drama between Zane and the Palm Beach bench, and whether there's a double standard when it comes to screaming and trash talk in professional pickleball.We also recap the MLP playoff action, discuss Rachel Rohrabacher's lingering injury and post-match comments, and make our predictions for the next round.Plus, James Ignatowich had some surprising words for Tyler on another podcast, Memes of Pickleball sparks controversy with its latest posts, and we respond to the argument that the pickleball business is in serious trouble.00:00 – All Access 01:29 – Welcome to King of the Court03:33 – Pickler Universe05:41 – Dominator07:04 – Montis Pickleball09:24 – KOTC All Access10:10 – MLP Playoffs Recap11:57 – Zane Navratil's WILD Outburst13:38 – Zane vs. the Palm Beach Bench14:29 – The History Behind the Zane & Casey Diamond Beef15:54 – Chicago Slice Eliminated16:36 – Brooklyn vs. SoCal + Rachel Rohrabacher18:25 – SoCal Nearly Pulls Off the Upset19:59 – Rachel Rohrabacher's Injury Situation21:31 – Texas Ranchers Advance23:43 – Dallas Lights Go Out... Conspiracy?24:29 – MLP Quarterfinal Matchups25:21 – Who Should the New York Hustlers Pick?26:44 – Who Should LA Pick?31:16 – MLP Playoff Predictions32:19 – Memes of Pickleball Controversy34:38 – Did the Memes Go Too Far?38:07 – James Ignatowich Calls Out Tyler40:31 – Tyler Responds to Ignatowich41:19 – Is Tyler Polarizing?42:56 – Zane Doubles Down on Missing MLP for a Wedding45:11 – Is the Business of Pickleball in Trouble?47:02 – The Economics of Pickleball Facilities49:02 – Pickleball's REAL Average Age50:38 – Why Pickleball Isn't Going Anywhere51:23 – Club Pickleball Mastermind52:45 – Listener Questions53:24 – Dallas Lights-Out Conspiracy54:06 – MLP Salary Cap Explained54:49 – Why Isn't QD Dominating APP?56:14 – Is Zane Navratil Okay?58:26 – Vivian Glozman's Potential1:00:05 – Dallas Flash Lineup Decisions1:00:46 – Reacting to Zane's Freakout1:01:20 – How All Access Members Submit Questions1:02:18 – Did MLP's Playoff Format Create Blowouts?1:03:12 – Another Pickleball Tour War?1:04:11 – Are Pro Pickleball Salaries About to Crash?1:04:59 – Final Thoughts & Wrap-UpWebsite: https://www.tylerloong.com/ KOTC All Accesshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDiH-sjthLCovD8i79-AkWg/joinCode “KOTC” for insane discounts at: https://www.clubpickleballmastermind.com/kotc Montis Pickleball shoesmontispickleball.com code KOTC More info on the Montis Pickleball tournament https://lader.sport/event/montis-openKOTC Merch - Use “KOTC” kitchpickleball.comNEW KOTC DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/kNR65mBemfNEW KOTC CAMEOhttps://www.cameo.com/morekotcInstagram: Tyler's IG - @tyler.loong  Jimmy's IG - @jimmymiller_pbKOTC IG - @morekingofthecourt  Facebook: / tyler.loong   --Support the show

    TechTimeRadio
    309: TechTime Meta Slammed As A “Public Nuisance,” Google's AI Pushes Meme Facts, Phishing Targets Microsoft 365, Gwen Breakfast Robot Flops, And The Cybertruck Flop, Your Smart Tech News With Humor And Real Takeaways | Air Date: 8/11 – 8/17/26

    TechTimeRadio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 60:40 Transcription Available


    A judge calls Meta a “public nuisance” and compares social media harm to air pollution. That line hits hard because it forces the real question: if the damage is baked into engagement and ad targeting, what kind of fix is even possible? We dig into the record child safety fine, the idea of “mitigation funds,” and why accountability gets messy when platforms are both the marketplace and the referee.Then we jump to a story that's funny right up until it isn't: Google's AI Overview repeats a meme as if it were fact, claiming license plate reader cameras are packed with gold and copper. We unpack what AI hallucinations mean when search becomes “answers” instead of links, how misinformation can drive real-world behavior, and why verifying sources matters more now than ever.On the security front, we break down phishing-as-a-service aimed at Microsoft 365 accounts, including spoofed RingCentral messages, email authentication gaps (SPF, DMARC, DKIM), and the simple habits that keep a bad click from turning into a full compromise. We also take a breather with Gwen's gadget pick: a Kickstarter breakfast robot that cracks and cooks eggs and syncs a toaster so it won't “scare” you, plus our whiskey tasting and a data-driven teardown of the Tesla Cybertruck's flop era.If you like smart tech news with humor and practical takeaways, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave us a review. What's the last “AI answer” you trusted that turned out to be wrong?Send us Fan MailSupport the show

    Montrose Fresh
    Pond Meme Draws Antisemitism Accusations & Montrose Moves to Tighten E-Bike Rules

    Montrose Fresh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 6:17


    Today... Montrose County Commissioner, Sean Pond, is facing accusations of antisemitism after posting an AI-generated image of Jewish gubernatorial candidate Phil Weiser with devil horns. Pond insists the meme was political satire and says he was unaware of Weiser’s religion. And later... Montrose is moving closer to tighter rules for electric bikes after the City Council unanimously approved an updated ordinance on first reading. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Memes Throughout the ages
    Memes Throughout the ages episode 295: Steamed Hams (SMM10's Birthday Special)

    Memes Throughout the ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 109:45


    Today we talk about what hamburgers are called in Albany as we celebrate SMM10's Birthday. JOIN THE OFFICIAL MTTA DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/rywMaYMqdW BUY OUR MERCH: https://merch-throughout-the-ages.creator-spring.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/MemesThroughouttheages?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link WATCH BCA's NEW VIDEO: https://youtu.be/ppMp7Q25QJ8?si=HoA0GxeA5gLW2oQh

    PARANORMAL
    NARCOSATÁNICOS y PALERÍA: Los CALDEROS con RESTOS HUMANOS que TODAVÍA se USAN en la CIUDAD de MÉXICO

    PARANORMAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 126:03


    En este Podcast Paranormal, Fepo y Jesús Manjarrez, conocido como "TATANGANGA", desmitifican las creencias que existen sobre el Palo Monte y el Palo Mayombe. A lo largo de este episodio te cuentan los secretos detrás del rayamiento y los pactos reales que hacen dentro de una Nganga con huesos humanos. Te explican la profunda conexión que existe con las fuerzas de la naturaleza y los espíritus de los muertos y, además, te advierten sobre los graves peligros de charlatanismo, el ego y el uso de la magia negra.  Si te gustan los fenómenos paranormales, dale play, suscríbete y escucha este impactante capítulo. #podcastparanormal #fepo #paranormal #paranormalstories #palomayombe Fepo: https://www.instagram.com/fepomx/  

    No Agenda
    1891 - "We Need Memes!"

    No Agenda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2026 186:56 Transcription Available


    No Agenda Episode 1891 - "We Need Memes!" "We Need Memes!" Executive Producers: Fred Hadley Dame Pompeu Associate Executive Producers: Manuka Gold Eli the Coffee Guy Red Knight Sir Brendan Sir Nobody of New Jersey Anonymous Linda Lupatkin Knights and Dames: Danny Haynes > Sir Danny, Knight of Cumberland County Title Changes: Sir Nobody of New Jersey > Baronet Nobody of New Jersey Art By: Mike Riley Mark van Dijk - Systems Master Ryan Bemrose - Program Director Back Office Jae Dvorak Chapters: Dreb Scott Clip Custodian: Neal Jones Clip Collectors: Steve Jones & Dave Ackerman No Agenda Peerage RSS Podcast Feed Last Modified 08/02/2026 16:49:42 by Freedom Controller

    Dumb Blonde
    Ask, Tell, Confess: I Bought a Roll-Royce...Then a House in LA

    Dumb Blonde

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2026 28:14


    Ask, Tell, Confess is live from LA, baby.Bunnie and the crew break down their latest LA adventure—from buying her dream Rolls Royce (Snow White) and moving into their new LA compound to 3 A.M. grilled cheese side quests and strip club nights that only got wilder.Then it's time for your strip club confessions. Bunnie, Meme, Hailee, and Jaime react to your wildest stories, proving once again that y'all have no business keeping secrets. We laughed, we cringed, and we were genuinely speechless.If you've ever fallen for a dancer, made one questionable decision after another, or have a strip club story you've never told out loud... this episode is for you. Watch Full Episodes & More: YouTube

    Pardon My Take
    Patrick Kane In Studio, LeBron James To Philadelphia, Who's Back + Mt Rushmore Of Things You Eat With A Spoon

    Pardon My Take

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 143:58


    LeBron James is a Philadelphia 76er. We break it down from all angles. Is Max ready for Championship or bust? How Hank is to blame for all of this. Pressure on Joel Embiid. Memes not talking to Max and more (00:00:00-00:50:36). Who's back of the week including football, Tony Romo's DUI, Zac's early Fyre fest and more (00:50:36-01:10:17). Patrick Kane joins the show in studio fresh off his press conference announcing his return to the Blackhawks to talk about his free agency, the future with Bedard and the Hawks, memories of Cup runs and tons more (01:10:17-02:00:22). We finish with Mt Rushmore of foods you eat with a spoon.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

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    What Next - How Charlie Kirk Went From Martyr to Meme

    Trumpcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 28:32


    In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder, the NFL was holding moments of silence, Ezra Klein was waxing about how he was ‘practicing politics the right way,” and criticizing Kirk online could get you fired. Now, as the trial of Tyler Robinson, Kirk's alleged killer, begins, something has replaced that reverence. Guest: Will Sommer, senior reporter for the Bulwark and writer of False Flag, a newsletter about the online culture and communities now running our country. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen.Podcast production by Rob Gunther, Evan Campbell, Madeline Thames-Ducharme and Patrick Fort.Paige Osburn is the senior supervising producer of What Next and What Next TBD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.