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Meet Me at the Goat Parade. All over the world people sensed a disturbance in the force, two powerful forces colliding, as though gravity shuddered and let out a fart. What happened was Robot and I met up at the MADE fancy-ass bicycle show, and now we're gonna tell you all about our adventures there. […]
The Monster Truck Jam of the Planet of the Apes. The human condition is a cage we've spent nearly 300,000 years trying to escape from. Can we kill a wooly mammoth? Actually, we can kill ‘em all. Can we jump a rocket car across the Snake River Canyon? No. Apparently not. Through the millennia we've […]
Jamie has a BONE to pick with Ziggy… why does he love Sophie more?!
You can pick your nose, and you can pick your music, but can you pick your friend's nose music? We've already named around 500 great albums for you to listen to, but do you even lift, bro? I mean, are we talking to ourselves here? Well, just in case anyone is listening, we're each going […]
A Typewriter, a Telephone, a Silver-Plated Whistle. If the phrase ‘sentimental value' means anything to you, then you are one of the very many humans who have invested an everyday object with value beyond its usefulness. Why are we so eager to invest things with meaning or value or even supernatural powers? Music Picks: Robot […]
Chuck Schumer is desperate to finally become Senate Majority Leader, but his own party is already turning on him — Chris Van Hollen refused to defend him on camera, and his own crowds are screaming at him at his rallies. Then Hunter Biden went on the Macro Dosing podcast and called Schumer "a piece of," trashed Nancy Pelosi, and unloaded on Donald Trump's entire family, right down to the grandchildren — while his own dad still won't acknowledge Hunter's daughter Navy. For complete Medicare guidance, dial 580-308-0975 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/oconnorBecome a Townhall VIP member with promo code "LARRY": https://townhall.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 records, 2 movies and a book. Most humans think they're complicated, but in reality, pop culture captures most of our personalities and feeds them back to us in shiny packages with long credits lists. Today, we sift through the media that express our personalities most succinctly. Music Picks: Robot – Quicksand – Bring on […]
Don't Kill Yourself. We're losing too many good people for bad reasons. We get it. We've been there. We've done the math too. Life can feel like way too much. But we're gonna be really pissed off if you kill yourself, because it takes a whole village of idiots to make the kind of place […]
A report by DataDome reveals a significant surge in AI bot traffic, highlighting a growing disparity between how different platforms interact with the web. While Meta's AI bots have drastically increased their crawling activity by over 163%, they reportedly provide zero referral traffic back to the websites they index, draining publisher resources without compensation. In contrast, ChatGPT has become more efficient, reducing its overall crawl frequency while accounting for the vast majority of AI-driven referrals. This shift has introduced new technical signals like the Model Context Protocol, which connects AI agents to external tools but also expands the digital attack surface for organizations. To mitigate these costs, experts suggest that website owners should implement stricter access policies and rate-limits for bots that offer no mutual value. Ultimately, the data suggests that not all AI agents impact the digital ecosystem equally, requiring a more nuanced approach to bot management.
Getting to the Point. Guys, guys, guys, listen. We know we have a hard time getting to the point and sticking to the point and staying on schedule and remembering to breathe, but we have some strategies for doing a better job, and actually we're not even sure doing a better job is worth that […]
It's #340st for 9 July, 2026 or 3312! (33-Oh-twelven) You can find us at our website: http://loosescrewsed.com Discord https://discord.gg/3Vfap47ReaSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LooseScrewsEDSquadron Briefing: BGS highlights:n/a tonightShort PP Report: Cycle 88:I think a lack of in-game powerplay stat updates from operations instability caused some chaos for powers this week. One of the least productive weeks for nearly all the powers in a while.Princess Aisling didn't seem too phased though, putting up the best week with 13 new systems including a new stronghold.Kaine continues her streak with 8 new systemsBoth Feds continue to face opposition with no new systems for Archer and losing a fortified, and Winters losing a system and a strongholdAll Imperials besides Aisling also having rough weeks with Patreus joining the Feds with a negative week and Torval showing next to zero improvement.https://www.k5elite.com/Dev News: Operations Update 3 - 4.4.0.3https://www.elitedangerous.com/update-notes/4-4-0-3The Operations Update 3 is now live. This update addresses a number of issues, including Operations rewards and lost exploration data.Please note that Missing Operations Rewards and on-Foot inventories will be returned at a later time.Quality of Life:Players unsold exploration data from before the 2nd July Maintenance has now been restored and can be sold as normal. Players can now restore their visited star data cache file via the "Resync Local Data" button located within the Help and Info submenu from the Main Menu.Operations Rewards (Merc Coins, Credits, Materials and Inventory) will be retroactively granted to players at a later date for previously completed Operations which didn't grant rewards as expectedPlayers whose on-foot inventories may have wiped after completing an operation before 2330 UTC Wednesday 2nd will have their inventories restored.Merc Engineering / Merc Modules telegraphing improvements:Improved telegraphing within Outfitting. Improved telegraphing within the Ships Internal Panel. Bug Fixes:Resolved an issue where the Operations Rewards screen could appear empty for some players, despite successfully distributing rewards. Resolved an issue where the "Mission Updated" notification could minimise the Operations Rewards screen. Resolved an issue where the UI could highlight the starting Frontline Runner as a mission objective throughout an Operation. Resolved an issue where if a player dies with an active NPC crew during an Operation, the NPC crew may not respawn upon restart. Resolved instances of some voice-over line and text discrepancies, within the Reclamation Point Operation. Resolved an issue where the wheels of the Scarab SRV could display erratic visual behaviour. Resolved a crash that could occur when opening the Powerplay menu during a hyperspace jump. Resolved an issue where the fighter bay could clip through the Nomad when launching and docking. Resolved an issue where fighter bay doors could clip through support pistons and the main ramp could appear misaligned.Galnet News: Galnet News | Elite Dangerous Community Site Terri Tora releasedExobiology CG a ‘success'Discussion : Operations: You Brought What?what missions have you solo'd?have you solo'd a hard level mission? What ship/suit/weapon are you using for solowhat changes to your loadout do you make for team fightingif you have a known group of teammates do you see a need or preference for different specially ship/suit/weapon buildout coordinationAny variation for mission type.
Eating Crumpets with Emily Post. You know, you wouldn't think a couple of guys like us thinks much about etiquette, but au contraire, we're dedicated to getting along with most of the folks who are also dedicated to getting along with us, so we try to be considerate, polite even, and today we're gonna try […]
Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest news on VW and Ford. Tune in to learn more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Getting Exactly What We Deserve. We complain a lot about getting old and our bodies falling apart, but we have systematically avoided all the precautionary steps one might take to mitigate the aforementioned problems. We didn't wear enough pads or helmets. We didn't use ear plugs. We didn't wear the braces we were supposed to. […]
Support This Podcast Formative Filmography. The ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s were a time before streaming, when you had to mean to watch a movie. It didn't just happen by accident. Back then, people could sit still for 2 whole hours at a time without checking their phones or hitting their vapes even once. We watched […]
Brian and Zoë discuss the inside meltdown that has recently been unfolding at Meta and what it says about the company's relentless ambitions in the AI race. They also dive into the leaked messages and names of an invite-only group co-founded by billionaire tech founder Peter Thiel, and how Sam Bankman-Fried is now actively seeking a pardon from the Trump administration. Plus, they share their impressions on SpaceX acquiring Cursor and the latest on the negotiations between Anthropic and the government. Articles mentioned in this episode: Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth Admits the Company's AI Reorg Was ‘Atrocious' | WIRED ‘Tell Him He's a Piece of Shit': Meta's New AI Unit Is a Total Mess | WIRED Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel's Secretive ‘Dialog' Society | WIRED Anthropic Is Still at Odds With the White House Over Claude Fable 5 | WIRED Join WIRED's best and brightest on Uncanny Valley as they dissect the collision of tech, politics, finance, and business, from the newest ventures to the effects of inaccurate information from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on social protests. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Marriott hotel owners demand a bigger cut of a loyalty program generating $1 billion in credit card fees, American Express drops $700 million on a European restaurant platform to quietly become one of travel's most powerful players, and Equinox Hotels is finally expanding by betting everything on sleep. On today's Skift Daily Briefing, Sarah Dandashy breaks down why Marriott's loyalty goldmine is creating a very expensive fight with the owners running its hotels, how Amex is building a travel empire one dining platform at a time, and why Equinox's sleep-first expansion is the boldest wellness bet in luxury hospitality right now. Articles Referenced: Honorable Mention: @AskAConcierge on IGMarriott Hotel Owners Want a Bigger Cut of Loyalty IncomeWhy Amex Spent $700 Million on TheFork and What's Next for TripadvisorEquinox Hotels Is Finally Expanding. It's Betting Everything on Sleep. Connect with Skift LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/ WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/skiftnews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@skiftnews Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/skiftnews.bsky.social X: https://twitter.com/skift Subscribe to @SkiftNews and never miss an update from the travel industry.
Support This Podcast Doomsday Prepping. As long as humanity has been new boot goofin' around Planet Earth, we've been preparing for the end. Will it be an asteroid strike? Alien attack? Or will we just do the species-level equivalent of falling asleep with a lit cigarette? Questions like these sharpen the mind and help you […]
The moblins are revolting! For the penultimate episode of Dexter and I's look into the Legend of Zelda cartoon we are breaking down episode 12, "The Moblins are Revolting!". I won't sugar coat it, this is probably the worst episode of the Zelda cartoon in a while. Not even the legendary horror icon Elvira could save it either. Follow Dexter on social media! Instagram BlueSky Shout-out Song: Dark World Artist: Joshua Morse Original Composer: Koji Kondo Album: Zelda Funk https://gamechops.com/zelda-funk/ End Song: Hyrule Castle Artist: Joshua Morse Original Composer: Koji Kondo Album: Zelda Funk https://gamechops.com/zelda-funk/ Get Still Loading Podcast merch! https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod
Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:As the Texas Republican Convention continues in Houston, the party's traditionalist wing is showing signs of resistance against the MAGA takeover of the GOP, including former Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/news/2026/06/11/former-gop-official-says-he-won-t-vote-for-paxton-in-ad...And Senator John Cornyn: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/us/john-cornyn-interview-trump.html...And longtime GOP operative and attorney George Hittner: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/1978-governor-primary-paxton-hill-briscoe-hittner-22299741.phpRyan Seiders, one of the co-founders of YETI, is a co-owner of a huge ranch in the Big Bend that has been cooperating with federal efforts to build border walls in that sensitive region of Texas: https://www.marfapublicradio.org/news/2026-06-11/yeti-co-founder-among-owners-of-west-texas-ranch-facilitating-border-wall-constructionWe're excited to see you in Dallas for our 16th anniversary celebration on Tuesday June 16! Make your reservation now: https://act.progresstexas.org/a/anniversary2026Progress Texas is expanding into both broadcast radio - including a new partnership with KPFT-FM in Houston! Make a tax-deductible contribution to our radio initiative HERE, and to our Spanish expansion HERE. Find our web store and other ways to support our important work at https://progresstexas.org.
Support This Podcast The Pros and Cons of Being Alive. We've both been alive for more than half-a-century now, and that means we know stuff. We know what's good about it, and we know what's less good about it. For example, we know that there's alien life in the universe and that it too wonders […]
Adam and Adir go deep on SkinKandy, share the latest on the budget, look at the murder of young Brit Henry Nowak and announce which listener has won a $500 Luxury Escapes voucher. 00:00 - The Government's Fuel Solution?13:00 - Labor's Fall in Victoria17:42 - More Budget Fallout40:46 - Police Racism in the UK53:44 - SkinKandy (Deep Dive) Join us on Substack for articles, news and more: https://www.thecontrarianspod.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lightning Strikes Thrice. We've been doing a bad job of getting to the topic each week, which leaves you without the deep and wise words that you come here for. Instead of correcting our behavior and getting to work earlier in the podcast, we're just going to give in to the ADD and spend the […]
Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com
PBD asks Steve Hilton how he plans to beat California's “top‑two” math and whether Chad Bianco should step aside, while Hilton explains why polls, Trump's endorsement and surprise support from Hollywood liberals and business leaders could help him flip the state in November.
The Princesses and the Peas. Even on our best days we encounter annoyances, dumb little things that threaten to send us into a blind rage. A pebble in the shoe. An ingrown hair. Tax prep. The voices of other people. Dave Grohl in a documentary. If we could eliminate them all, would we just invent […]
Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com
'BradCast' 5/21/2026: Republicans Are Revolting, with guests Heather Digby Parton and 'Driftglass' by Progressive Voices
Stars Going Supernova. Even the stars in the sky flame out. They say the 50s are the new 30s, but in our 30s we could sleep and injuries still healed. In our experience the 50s might be the new 80s, where stuff breaks spontaneously and we give it all up to watch daytime news and […]
Serving Size Equals None. The ‘80s represented a magical confluence of microwave cookery and our own voracious adolescences. Have you ever eaten a Subway 6” meatball sub in two bites? Have you ever eaten a sleeve of Thin Mints and noticed how much it leaves your mouth tasting like you just smoked a menthol cigarette? […]
The Unhelpful Remembance of Selves Past. We always say, “Comparison is the theft of joy.” Actually, apparently, Teddy Roosevelt said it first. He also famously once said, “Who farted? Was it you?” but that's neither here nor there. The thing is, the person we compare ourselves most often and most unhelpfully is our past self, […]
The Quadrennial Performance Review. The corporate culture here at the Revolting podcast is sorely lacking. Because we fired everyone in HR (for obvious reasons), neither one of us has had a performance review in over four years of podcasting. Today, that changes. Music Picks: Robot – Fucked Up – Epics in Minutes Stevil – The […]
We're Not Starting a Cult, But If We Were Starting a Cult. Humans will believe just about anything, which makes them ripe for recruitment by people who would manipulate them for their own nefarious ends. In fact, the history of humanity is the history of small groups or charismatic individuals controlling the behavior of the […]
Good news for a change! Revolting far-right tinpot tyrant Viktor Orbán gets his marching orders in Hungary. Our panel talk about how it's bad news for Putin, Trump and MattGPT and wonder where the JD Vance Reverse Midas Touch should be applied next. Elsewhere in the pod: Trump comes for the Pope. Why are his Christo-Nationalists getting Catholicism wrong? Is politics being taken over by egomaniacs? A(nother) heated debate about the pros and cons of space. And check out our new theme tune, good eh? Today's special guest is Ava Santini of Politics Joe. • Questions for But Your Emails? Thoughts? Comments? Email us at ogwn@podmasters.co.uk. ESCAPE ROUTES • Zoë watched Jaws for the very first time and loved it. • Jason recommends Beatles deep-dive documentary Evolver '62 • Ava is diving into Season 3 of Euphoria on HBO. • Andrew went to see Obscure, the Pet Shop Boys' rarities shows, where they played these songs. www.patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow Presented by Andrew Harrison with Zoë Grünewald and Jason Hazeley. Audio Production by Robin Leeburn. Art direction: James Parrett. Theme tune by Tom Taylor and Simon Williams. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. OH GOD, WHAT NOW? is a Podmasters production. www.podmasters.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest news from Volvo and Stellantis. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TV Had Rotted Our Minds Long Before the Internet Came Along. You must see that the Internet is just the Choose Your Own Adventure version of television, and long before the algorithm was developed to destroy our free will, TV wormed its way into our hearts and minds, setting the stage for our eventual self-destruction. […]
Jean-Luc Brunel, the disgraced French modeling agent and close associate of Jeffrey Epstein, was accused in court filings of one of the most disturbing acts linked to the Epstein network — procuring a set of 12-year-old French triplets for Epstein as a “birthday gift.” According to testimony from Virginia Giuffre and other witnesses, Epstein allegedly bragged that Brunel had “bought them from their parents” in Paris by offering money and promises of modeling careers. The triplets were reportedly flown to the U.S., abused for several days, and then returned to France. While Brunel denied any involvement, the story became emblematic of how he allegedly exploited his modeling connections to funnel young girls into Epstein's orbit under the guise of legitimate work.The accusations fit a larger pattern of abuse stretching across Brunel's decades in the fashion industry. He was widely accused of using his agency, MC2 Model Management, which Epstein helped fund, to traffic underage girls from Europe and South America. French prosecutors arrested Brunel in December 2020 on charges of rape and trafficking minors, but before he could face trial, he was found hanged in his Paris jail cell in February 2022 — an eerily similar fate to Epstein's. His death left many questions unanswered, including the true extent of his role in supplying girls to Epstein and whether the triplets' story was ever properly investigated.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
A Participation Trophy for Your Trouble. It's award season, because it's never not award season when people who already make a lot of money and are crazy famous also want to be told they're doing a real good job. As the greatest podcast that ever was, in this universe or any of the others, we […]
Never Put the Shovel Away. Robot made a huge mistake last week. He put one of his snow shovels away in the shed. That caused it to snow this week. OK. OK. Maybe it didn't cause it to snow, but you know how you're not superstitious, except that you sort of suspect that if you […]
Nature, Nurture, Geography, Chemistry, Luck. We are all bags of DNA and chemicals, raised in petri dishes, by decaying life forms in urban and suburban and ex-urban locales, saddled with genetic predispositions and vulnerable to the capricious whims of luck, both good and bad. And that, ladies and gentlemen, is how babies get made. Music […]
This or That, and No Other. This week we're just gonna play a fun little game that threatens to expose our weird preferences and wrong-headed ideas about what's good and what is slightly less good. We hope it makes you shout at your internet radio, quit listening and go outdoors. Music pick of the week: […]
What It Is About the Thing. We have a pretty specific set of stuff we really like to participate in, and if you've listened for the last 219 hours, then you're crystal clear on what those things are. To be clear, other stuff might be good too. The list of stuff isn't meant to be […]
It's Raining Bowling Balls. Life, like the weather, is pretty unpredictable. And sometimes, no matter how ready you are, the feces strikes the fan. In those moments, what are you gonna do? No. Literally, what are you gonna do? Music pick of the week: Robot – The Olympians – In Search of a Revival Stevil […]
The Shape of Self-Destructiveness to Come. To say that we are our own worst enemies is to discount the ignorant hatred roiling the world at the present moment, BUT we can only control what we can control, so instead of doom scrolling today we're thinking about the reflexive, negative thought patterns that deny us the […]
Just Jibber Jabber. Sometimes you have a whole podcast planned, but then you get talking with your friend, and you keep talking, and one thing leads to another, and you blaze right through the ad break, and you still haven't gotten to the topic you had planned to discuss and then it dawns on you […]
Just Jibber Jabber. Sometimes you have a whole podcast planned, but then you get talking with your friend, and you keep talking, and one thing leads to another, and you blaze right through the ad break, and you still haven't gotten to the topic you had planned to discuss and then it dawns on you […]
Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com.
Yishai pushes back. Our Remix at 7:17 PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://yishaifleisher.com/podcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/YishaiFleisherTVSUPPORT & CONNECT:Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/yishaiFight4Israel: https://fight4israel.givecloud.coTwitter: https://twitter.com/YishaiFleisherLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yishaifleisherFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/YishaiFleisher Support the show
Don't Be Late for Arm Wrestling Practice. Sometimes you want to stay home all the time, and that's ok, except that you end up missing things like arm wrestling practice, a rock show, a great ride or an amazing dumpster fire. You gotta live life with no regerts, except sometimes regerts are unavoidable. Music pick […]
Landing on a Brand New Planet. You think your life is headed one way and then suddenly you're doing something completely different. Maybe someone tells you something that leads to an epiphany, or you read a book that shifts your perspective, or someone introduces you to an activity that lights you up like a casino […]