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“Paul Rudd and I have been buddies since high school, since I was 15. He was 17. Love that dude, man. We were at the game when the first Super Bowl you guys won. He was there with his son. Oh, Jack, man. He was about 15 or 16 years old. He was so emotional. He got a bloody nose. He was just like, oh, I remember that. Hell yeah. He was awesome. He got to go down That was in Miami I think Yeah That was really really fun But it been great You know it been great to watch Your success as well I mean couldn happen to two nicer guys That all I say You the man dude We too got our team shipped as …”“Paul Rudd and I have been buddies since high school, since I was 15. He was 17. Love that dude, man. We were at the game when the first Super Bowl you guys won. He was there with his son. Oh, Jack, man. He was about 15 or 16 years old. He was so emotional. He got a bloody nose. He was just like, oh, I remember that. Hell yeah. He was awesome. He got to go down That was in Miami I think Yeah That was really really fun But it been great You know it been great to watch Your success as well I mean couldn happen to two nicer guys That all I say You the man dude We too got our team shipped as kids. So we know that. Yeah, for sure. Right. Yeah. Now I look at the Baltimore Ravens as basically. The evil empire. Yes. And what could have been in Cleveland because they ended up going on to like win a Super Bowl within the first five years. Yeah. Just nonstop success. Yeah. Yeah. Hello. So is it favorite football player growing up, either …”View more
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Paul Rudd and Jon Hamm reminisce about their friendship and an emotional Super Bowl moment they shared. Rudd recalls watching the game with his son, who was overwhelmed with joy, highlighting the deep connections formed through sports and community. This nostalgic reflection underscores the importance of shared experiences in shaping friendships and legacies in the world of football.
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce·Jon Hamm on Meme Life, Busted Brackets, Masters Dinner Debate & A New Bearcat in Town | Ep 183·Apr 01, 2026
“… the easy answer when it comes to anything like this. And they claim they're trying to improve officiating. Now, the commissioner said in his pre-Super Bowl press conference, I'm amazed at how good the officials are. They're changing their tune dramatically. And the problem with saying we need them to be better, we need them to be better, The easy answer to that is dig deep in your pocket. Use some of that gambling money you're now getting from all the different sports books and all the different revenue streams. And the game keeps getting more and more profitable. Use some of that money to have …”“How much time do you have? How many hours in a day? It wasn't enough last year to get it on that radar screen of the things the NFL is currently trying to do. Why are they going to lock out the officials? Well, I mean, money is always the easy answer when it comes to anything like this. And they claim they're trying to improve officiating. Now, the commissioner said in his pre-Super Bowl press conference, I'm amazed at how good the officials are. They're changing their tune dramatically. And the problem with saying we need them to be better, we need them to be better, The easy answer to that is dig deep in your pocket. Use some of that gambling money you're now getting from all the different sports books and all the different revenue streams. And the game keeps getting more and more profitable. Use some of that money to have full-time officials across the board, 12 months a year. No seasonal employees, no part-time employees. Everybody else connected to the NFL is working full-time. So they need to be careful about how hard they bang that drum of we have to improve officiating. But I've been following it closely now. And look, it seems like the kind of thing, Dan, like …”View more
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The NFL may lock out officials to justify the expansion of technology in officiating, despite the league's claims of improving their performance. With increasing profits from gambling revenue, the push for full-time officials is more crucial than ever. The underlying issue could be a move towards AI integration, which officials might resist due to job security concerns.
The Dan Patrick Show·The Best of The Dan Patrick Show·Apr 01, 2026
“… You're one of the reasons that I came. I came to Cincinnati to play with Ocho. And now all of a sudden I want to leave Ocho? Even after I won a Super Bowl. Yeah. Ben to 2-1-1. Nah, I'm good, cuz. Let me go. Something going on over there. AJ see that system, man. It ain't working out for him, man. He's... Hey, AJ like, man, I can't get my numbers. I can't catch no balls. And you know how AJ thinking, okay, I got my ring. So, shoot, from this point on, I'm trying to get the numbers right. Hello. AJ say, y'all got people thinking I'm some sauce out here now. That's what y'all thinking. I see what …”“But ain't nobody going to take the blame. Y'all know how it go. It's somebody talking to them reporters. All I know is this. Me and Ocho's best friend. It's been reported I think that he's one of the godsons AJ Brown. AJ's kid. How you fall out with that? You're one of the reasons that I came. I came to Cincinnati to play with Ocho. And now all of a sudden I want to leave Ocho? Even after I won a Super Bowl. Yeah. Ben to 2-1-1. Nah, I'm good, cuz. Let me go. Something going on over there. AJ see that system, man. It ain't working out for him, man. He's... Hey, AJ like, man, I can't get my numbers. I can't catch no balls. And you know how AJ thinking, okay, I got my ring. So, shoot, from this point on, I'm trying to get the numbers right. Hello. AJ say, y'all got people thinking I'm some sauce out here now. That's what y'all thinking. I see what JSN doing. I see what Puka doing. I see what all these other receivers doing. Y'all got people thinking I can't play no more. AJ washed AJ can't run nothing but this I'm telling you how AJ thinking same thing slant curl deep ball left side of the field sluggo that's it they got him running three three maybe three maybe four routes he going deep he …”View more
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The Rams are pushing Puka Nakua to evolve personally following a string of controversies. This pressure comes as the team anticipates his potential impact on the field, especially after observing the performances of other rising receivers. The situation highlights the complex relationship between personal growth and professional expectations in sports.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 2: Kuminga ON the BENCH for Hawks + Mark Cuban has SELLERS REMORSE + Jalen Hurts NOT COACHABLE? + Puka Nacua CHECKS into REHAB·Apr 02, 2026
“… World events. Oh, it's so much smaller than world events. What color is the Gatorade going to be that gets dunked over the head of the coach at the super bowl anything and we're calling this it's called polymarket and it's it's market this is like when someone says what do you do for work and they go i'm a sanitation engineer he's a fucking trash guy it's just like this is the same branding branding every bit of life essentially becomes insider trading if if you take it further enough wow interesting question like during the halftime show they were like oh is he gonna play this song well guess what …”“Everything. Everything. World events. Oh, it's so much smaller than world events. What color is the Gatorade going to be that gets dunked over the head of the coach at the super bowl anything and we're calling this it's called polymarket and it's it's market this is like when someone says what do you do for work and they go i'm a sanitation engineer he's a fucking trash guy it's just like this is the same branding branding every bit of life essentially becomes insider trading if if you take it further enough wow interesting question like during the halftime show they were like oh is he gonna play this song well guess what there was like 400 backup dancers and so it was very they're getting caught because it's like suddenly this wallet comes out puts 32 grand on this one obscure market and it's like guess what he was a backup did you see the guy who stood outside of the stadium in the days preceding it timing yeah how long the national national anthem was going to be …”View more
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Did you know you can bet on the color of Gatorade dumped over the Super Bowl coach? In this segment, the hosts discuss Polymarket, a platform where people can wager on everything from sports outcomes to the length of the national anthem. They share a wild story about a streaker who trained for his moment of fame, cleverly using insider knowledge to cash in on his bets.
Modern Wisdom·#1078 - New Studio Launch Party - Indian Fetishes, Betting on Wars & Tom Cruise·Mar 30, 2026
“HIMSS did a Super Bowl ad where they made claims and they used literally the GLP-1 brand name of Novo Nordisk drug and violated the law. And I told the administration, there is no way that a multibillion-dollar conglomerate would make this mistake. This is the equivalent to somebody coming into your living room and taking a dump on your dining room table and you assuming that it was an accident. How do they violate the law? What do they do? You're not allowed to – so …”“HIMSS did a Super Bowl ad where they made claims and they used literally the GLP-1 brand name of Novo Nordisk drug and violated the law. And I told the administration, there is no way that a multibillion-dollar conglomerate would make this mistake. This is the equivalent to somebody coming into your living room and taking a dump on your dining room table and you assuming that it was an accident. How do they violate the law? What do they do? You're not allowed to – so when you're compounding a medication, you have to use the compounded name, the generic name. Not the molecule's name, not the brand name. So it would be like saying we have Kleenex for cheaper than Kleenex, right? And we have the exact same compound. It's technically – is it the same molecule in theory? Yes. But in marketing, one, you're not …”View more
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In this segment, Brigham Buhler hilariously compares a major healthcare company's blunder to someone taking a dump on your dining room table, highlighting the absurdity of their marketing mistakes. The outrageous imagery and his passionate delivery make this segment both entertaining and thought-provoking about the future of healthcare regulations.
The Joe Rogan Experience·#2469 - Brigham Buhler·Mar 18, 2026
“All right, we are here live from Meteor Row here at the Super Bowl in San Francisco. We got David Hondo and Mr. David Meltzer here on set. Double Davids. Oh, yeah. Double Davids. Very easy. Best name of the biz. He's beloved, man. We're beloved to the radio media, whatever they call this thing now. I love that. Meteor Row. Meteor Row. When I started, it was Radio Row. Radio Row. All radio. Yeah. That was it. That's true. I know. That's actually a good point. I don't really use TV. Well, it's cool, too, seeing, …”“All right, we are here live from Meteor Row here at the Super Bowl in San Francisco. We got David Hondo and Mr. David Meltzer here on set. Double Davids. Oh, yeah. Double Davids. Very easy. Best name of the biz. He's beloved, man. We're beloved to the radio media, whatever they call this thing now. I love that. Meteor Row. Meteor Row. When I started, it was Radio Row. Radio Row. All radio. Yeah. That was it. That's true. I know. That's actually a good point. I don't really use TV. Well, it's cool, too, seeing, like, all the, they have so many radio stations here, like, especially in the middle, but then you just look around, there's these massive, huge sets. Yeah. Big activation.”View more
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Live from Super Bowl Media Row in San Francisco, hosts introduce David Meltzer and David Hondo, discussing the evolution of media coverage from Radio Row to today's expansive Media Row. The atmosphere is vibrant, showcasing the numerous radio stations and impressive sets surrounding them.
Stay Tranquilo·David Meltzer on “Why You Shouldn’t Do Business with D*cks”·Mar 31, 2026
“… risky. And yes, you can make arguments that it's similar to gambling, but it is far and away a different thing from betting on the outcome of the Super Bowl or the World Cup or trying to figure out who's going to be in the Sweet 16. Those are two separate things. so i think this is actually sensible here it's like look keep trading these financial contracts because what we've learned is they're actually really great for predicting things about the future better than wall street in a lot of cases they're also really helpful for understanding the news that's why we use that data all the time because …”“… contracts and the prediction markets would say, what's going to happen to interest rates? What's going to happen to inflation? What's going to happen to gas prices? To me, that's basically options trading. That's basically futures trading. Yes, it's risky. And yes, you can make arguments that it's similar to gambling, but it is far and away a different thing from betting on the outcome of the Super Bowl or the World Cup or trying to figure out who's going to be in the Sweet 16. Those are two separate things. so i think this is actually sensible here it's like look keep trading these financial contracts because what we've learned is they're actually really great for predicting things about the future better than wall street in a lot of cases they're also really helpful for understanding the news that's why we use that data all the time because if we want to understand how did this big event affect what is going to happen in the future we often look to a market a platform like Kelsey. And we say, okay, yeah, the probability of interest rates coming down or going up has gone up X, Y percent. And that's a useful thing. But you have to start drawing the lines and figuring out what is the …”View more
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Regulators are struggling to differentiate between sports betting and financial prediction markets, which could lead to harmful consumer behavior. While financial contracts have proven effective in predicting economic trends, the same clarity isn't applied to sports betting, raising questions about consumer protection for young gamblers. The challenge lies in balancing regulation without infantilizing adult consumers.
Prof G Markets·Trump’s Economic Playbook Is Failing·Mar 30, 2026
“Super fan nerd. What do you think about this? I don't believe it. At the end of the day, they're going to go to the highest bidder. I don't know if the Patriots, what they even had in store for them in terms of a package deal and how many first-round draft picks, if it was a first-round, a second-round, whatever it might be. But if Baltimore comes to the table, gives you the 16th pick of this year's first round and another first rounder the following …”“Super fan nerd. What do you think about this? I don't believe it. At the end of the day, they're going to go to the highest bidder. I don't know if the Patriots, what they even had in store for them in terms of a package deal and how many first-round draft picks, if it was a first-round, a second-round, whatever it might be. But if Baltimore comes to the table, gives you the 16th pick of this year's first round and another first rounder the following year, I'm guessing you're going to go to whoever is giving you the most value. And it doesn't have anything to do with whether or not Brady – why wouldn't Brady say yes to the Patriots if they're offering a better deal, right? So then I'll ask you, is there anything between Brady and Braybill that we don't know about? Not that I know of. I can't …”View more
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In a hilarious twist, the hosts ponder whether Tom Brady might actually want the Patriots to struggle after his departure. The absurdity peaks when one host suggests Brady could be playing mind games, sabotaging the new quarterback just to maintain his legacy as the ultimate champion. Their banter about Brady's insecurities and competitive nature makes for a compelling and funny discussion.
The Bobby Bones Show·Lots to Say: Crosby back to Raiders and Free Agency!·Mar 12, 2026
“How about this? Okay, what if they go, hey, American people, the only white Super Bowl halftime show just happens to be in Iran. Fire. We need to liberate it. That could work. Think about that. Do you think the American people all of a sudden are like, whoa, we've been wanting this for the last seven years. Yes. We gotta go get it. They got Luke Bryan over there. Luke Bryan. You gotta get him back. Is captured. He's in a bunker where they're also making nukes, but that's not the big deal. He's there making the greatest music he's …”“How about this? Okay, what if they go, hey, American people, the only white Super Bowl halftime show just happens to be in Iran. Fire. We need to liberate it. That could work. Think about that. Do you think the American people all of a sudden are like, whoa, we've been wanting this for the last seven years. Yes. We gotta go get it. They got Luke Bryan over there. Luke Bryan. You gotta get him back. Is captured. He's in a bunker where they're also making nukes, but that's not the big deal. He's there making the greatest music he's ever made, and he will not be released until the Iranian people are free. Yes. That might work. That works on y'all? That would work a little. Imagine they said, oh, Jay-Z's in the bunker. Gotta stay. Iran got Jay-Z. Iran has Jay-Z. We're not putting boots on the ground for Jay-Z. Bro, Ayatollah Khomeini. He lived a long life. He lived a long …”View more
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Imagine if the U.S. decided to liberate Iran just to get a white Super Bowl halftime show featuring Luke Bryan! The hilarious premise unfolds as the hosts debate who they would send troops for, leading to absurd scenarios involving Jay-Z and the Ayatollah. It’s a wild take on American war narratives that keeps the laughs coming.
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh·Iran Got Frame Mogged & Clintons Giggle At Epstein Files | #694·Mar 04, 2026
“Lunchbox, think about it. Matt came up to Eddie at the Super Bowl and said, hey. So it would make sense that Eddie would be like, oh, man, this sucks. Like, yeah, I hope that there's some restoration here in some way. Yeah. Like that. If anybody ever came up to me and said, hey, can you get, like, I want to get back in Bobby's good graces. I'm never going to go home. I'm going to go, never going to go home and pray about it. But you're not me, though. And here's another thing. What does this have to do with …”“Lunchbox, think about it. Matt came up to Eddie at the Super Bowl and said, hey. So it would make sense that Eddie would be like, oh, man, this sucks. Like, yeah, I hope that there's some restoration here in some way. Yeah. Like that. If anybody ever came up to me and said, hey, can you get, like, I want to get back in Bobby's good graces. I'm never going to go home. I'm going to go, never going to go home and pray about it. But you're not me, though. And here's another thing. What does this have to do with your weekend? He didn't have anything. Nothing. I just thought it was funny how no one said anything about Eddie praying for that. Because nobody thought it was that weird. Yeah, it's not weird, dude. So, Amy, do you ever pray about other people's friendships? Depending. If I was in a situation where maybe someone came up to me and said something, …”View more
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Eddie hilariously navigates the awkwardness of praying for someone else's relationship, leading to a comedic debate about whether it's weird or sweet. The banter among the hosts, especially Lunchbox's take on Eddie's intentions, adds to the humor, making listeners question the norms of friendship and prayer.
The Bobby Bones Show·FRI PT 2: Bobby Changed His Mind On Nancy Guthrie + Bobby Got Duped By His Wife + Bobby's Self-Conscious About Being A Father·Mar 27, 2026
“Crypto.com is making headlines with a jaw-dropping purchase just in time for the Super Bowl. The company, led by founder Chris Marsalek, has shelled out an astonishing $70 million to acquire the domain AI.com, marking the most expensive domain purchase in history. This deal, completely transacted in cryptocurrency, was made with an unknown seller, and it shatters previous records with carinsurance.com, previously holding the top spot at $49.7 million back in 2010. Picture this, it's Super Bowl Sunday, and crypto.com is set to unveil …”“Crypto.com is making headlines with a jaw-dropping purchase just in time for the Super Bowl. The company, led by founder Chris Marsalek, has shelled out an astonishing $70 million to acquire the domain AI.com, marking the most expensive domain purchase in history. This deal, completely transacted in cryptocurrency, was made with an unknown seller, and it shatters previous records with carinsurance.com, previously holding the top spot at $49.7 million back in 2010. Picture this, it's Super Bowl Sunday, and crypto.com is set to unveil its latest venture to the world. Marsalek plans to launch AI.com during the big game, offering users a personal artificial intelligence agent that can assist with messaging, app usage, and even stock trading. It's a bold move that underscores the company's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological innovation. Marsalek explained to the …”View more
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Crypto.com has made headlines by purchasing the domain AI.com for a staggering $70 million, the most expensive domain sale ever. This bold move, announced during the Super Bowl, aims to launch a personal AI assistant that could redefine user interaction with technology. Founder Chris Marsalek believes this investment positions Crypto.com at the forefront of the AI revolution, making it a potentially game-changing asset in the digital landscape.
The AI News Daily Brief·NY's AI Regulation, Nvidia's Legal Case, and Crypto.com's AI.com Acquisition·Feb 09, 2026
“… did that to themselves. You know, I believe the reason sports grows while everything else retracts, you know, if you look at the numbers for the Super Bowl versus the numbers for the Oscars, in 1975, they're probably about the same audience. Now you get $100 million for the Super Bowl and nothing for the Oscars. We want a meritocracy. You know, we watch the U.S. hockey team win a gold medal, and it was 25 white guys. And I didn hear one person say how come there no representation There no Hispanic There no Asian representation No it just 25 white guys And everyone went okay I guess those are the …”“… watches, you know, and all these institutions that were Tiffany institutions, you know, Harvard, that meant something. The Oscars, you won a Grammy. That was a big deal. Now it's like it's all politics and who cares. And the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame did that to themselves. You know, I believe the reason sports grows while everything else retracts, you know, if you look at the numbers for the Super Bowl versus the numbers for the Oscars, in 1975, they're probably about the same audience. Now you get $100 million for the Super Bowl and nothing for the Oscars. We want a meritocracy. You know, we watch the U.S. hockey team win a gold medal, and it was 25 white guys. And I didn hear one person say how come there no representation There no Hispanic There no Asian representation No it just 25 white guys And everyone went okay I guess those are the best we could put on the ice And nobody said a word because it's a complete. Now, you do something with the Oscars or the Emmys, and you have 25 white guys nominated and nothing, they're going to shut you down. They'll never let it happen. They wouldn't let it happen. So we, now why are we so attracted to the Super Bowl? because it's a meritocracy. …”View more
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In this segment, the host hilariously critiques the decline of prestigious institutions like the Oscars, contrasting them with the meritocracy of sports. The punchline hits when he declares he’d rather hire someone from a logging camp than a Harvard grad, showcasing his disdain for elitism in a light-hearted way.
Adam Carolla Show·Ted Nugent Rejects Your Labels and Identity Politics·Mar 11, 2026
“… not in war, he's not in office anymore. And then he gets indicted. He's in the middle of at least one case, one corruption case. Well this is his Super Bowl He in heaven So there people in the audience right So this is real I mean this angle doesn show them It like a static angle but you can hear people voices which you know if we going to be Oh, they don't show the people? You could say that's fake. I need to see the people. I need to see somebody hug them. So wait, why aren't you excited? I need to see somebody jerk them off. I want to know it's real. Let's see that no foreskin. Can you imagine …”“… owes a debt of deep indebtedness. deep indebtedness to President Trump for leading this effort to safeguard our future. Man, this guy's been trying to get war with Iran for decades, man. Yeah, he's loving this. And if he's not, by the way, if he's not in war, he's not in office anymore. And then he gets indicted. He's in the middle of at least one case, one corruption case. Well this is his Super Bowl He in heaven So there people in the audience right So this is real I mean this angle doesn show them It like a static angle but you can hear people voices which you know if we going to be Oh, they don't show the people? You could say that's fake. I need to see the people. I need to see somebody hug them. So wait, why aren't you excited? I need to see somebody jerk them off. I want to know it's real. Let's see that no foreskin. Can you imagine if they did show that? They'd just show them just blasting like 12-foot arcs. Of rope? Just fire hose of jizz to show how virile he is. Manischewitz. Now, why are you not looking forward to the White House fight? Well, it's kind of a gimmick. Of course. There's that. And people are criticizing the card, but if it was any other card, it's a great …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the hosts dive into the absurdity of a proposed White House fight featuring politicians like Boebert and AOC. The comedic highlight is the outrageous imagery of Trump showcasing his virility with a 'fire hose of jizz' if he were to appear live, which perfectly encapsulates the absurdity of political spectacles.
The Joe Rogan Experience·#2471 - Mark Normand·Mar 20, 2026
“… about homosexuals. Oh, man. So everybody's catching it. Black people, Vietnamese people, homosexuals. Yeah, I guess I can see why GLAAD would not be super pumped to do a series of ads with him. It also kind of suggests that, like, maybe he hadn't gotten quite so over it as he was attempting to portray. Well, you know, he says he's a changed man. He spent decades trying to right these wrongs. That's what he says. Or maybe he is just someone whose redemption arc has very conveniently aligned with his business interests at every single turn I couldn tell you I don know the guy You be the judge I …”“… cited by Reappropriate, plans to produce an anti-violence TV spot featuring Mark Wahlberg were canceled after he was charged with a subsequent assault on a record company executive in L.A., during which he allegedly made, quote, disparaging remarks about homosexuals. Oh, man. So everybody's catching it. Black people, Vietnamese people, homosexuals. Yeah, I guess I can see why GLAAD would not be super pumped to do a series of ads with him. It also kind of suggests that, like, maybe he hadn't gotten quite so over it as he was attempting to portray. Well, you know, he says he's a changed man. He spent decades trying to right these wrongs. That's what he says. Or maybe he is just someone whose redemption arc has very conveniently aligned with his business interests at every single turn I couldn tell you I don know the guy You be the judge I will say this This is Hallow most important partner their largest and most expansive relationship the man who was the face of their Super Bowl ad an incredible Christian. So, Nancy, girl, I ask you again. We talked about him more than we talked about Chris Pratt in that episode. So why is this man a parenthetical when you talk about who we talked …”View more
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Mark Wahlberg's past includes violent crimes and racial slurs, yet his attempts at redemption raise eyebrows. After 26 years, he finally apologized to one victim, but critics argue his motivations were tied to business interests rather than genuine remorse. This segment dives into the complexities of his public image and the accountability he has yet to fully embrace.
There Are No Girls on the Internet·Chris Pratt is the Least Interesting Thing About the Hallow App (A Message to Live Action)·Mar 04, 2026
“… a history of partnering with police and the new partnership quickly came under intense criticism. Adding fuel to the fire, this weekend Ring aired a Super Bowl ad for its new AI-powered Search Party feature. While the company says the feature is designed to find lost dogs and maintains it is not capable of finding people, the ad raised fears that Ring cameras were being used for mass surveillance. The ad shows dozens of Ring cameras in a neighborhood scanning the streets. On top of this, the company recently launched a new facial recognition feature called Familiar Faces. Combined with Search Party, …”“… to access its network of surveillance cameras and influencers across social media have been claiming that Ring is providing a direct link to ICE. While that claim probably isn't accurate as the Flock integration has never gone live, Ring has a history of partnering with police and the new partnership quickly came under intense criticism. Adding fuel to the fire, this weekend Ring aired a Super Bowl ad for its new AI-powered Search Party feature. While the company says the feature is designed to find lost dogs and maintains it is not capable of finding people, the ad raised fears that Ring cameras were being used for mass surveillance. The ad shows dozens of Ring cameras in a neighborhood scanning the streets. On top of this, the company recently launched a new facial recognition feature called Familiar Faces. Combined with Search Party, the technological leap to using neighborhood cameras to search for people through a mass surveillance network suddenly seems very small. Flock was the second partner Ring announced for community requests, the first being Axon, a law enforcement technology company known for making tasers. With the new service, only law enforcement agencies that use …”View more
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The podcast segment highlights the backlash against Ring's privacy practices, emphasizing the growing concerns over surveillance and the implications of their recent advertising campaign, which contrasts sharply with Siminoff's attempt to frame the situation as a 'perfect storm.'
Tech Brew Ride Home·Anthropic Makes Its Move·Feb 13, 2026
“… I've mentioned this before because we have so many games and our house is kind of the fun house with the fun dog and the games and stuff. And it super fun And one of their daughters is really into Animal Crossing And it was something that they immediately started bonding about They both kind of sickos on the same level They kind of they like engineering the blue flowers and stuff They're really cool. And watching Emily go full sicko gremlin on Animal Crossing again has been really fun. And a reminder of just all the things about that game. All the things that make it really cool. I'm …”“… back into Animal Crossing after the Switch 2 update, and it's been very fun to watch her play it. And it was something she bonded with one of the daughters of our friends who came over. They kind of come over sometimes just to play video games. I think I've mentioned this before because we have so many games and our house is kind of the fun house with the fun dog and the games and stuff. And it super fun And one of their daughters is really into Animal Crossing And it was something that they immediately started bonding about They both kind of sickos on the same level They kind of they like engineering the blue flowers and stuff They're really cool. And watching Emily go full sicko gremlin on Animal Crossing again has been really fun. And a reminder of just all the things about that game. All the things that make it really cool. I'm interested to see if she'll get into, is it Poketopia or Pocopia? Pocopia, right? Pocopia, the Pokemon Animal Crossing. We'll talk about that later. We'll talk about that later. Oh, no, I know. I'm just saying I'll be curious if she'll get into it, and I'll play that game, too. And I'm just looking forward to checking that game out. All right, next …”View more
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A couple got married during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show, creating a surreal experience that stunned everyone. They initially reached out to him for a performance at their wedding, but he surprised them with the opportunity to tie the knot live on national television. This heartwarming moment highlights the power of music and love in unexpected places.
Triple Click·Help, I'm Getting Too Old For Hard Games [Mailbag]·Mar 12, 2026
“… political fight whether Hegseth and Trump are aware of them or not Lastly today a fun little speculative one You might remember that around the Super Bowl we got this leaked video that looked like Alexander Skarsgård wearing these weird bell ear device things and holding a metallic puck-shaped object. The backstory initially was that OpenAI had originally planned to air that ad during the Super Bowl, but when OpenAI staffers disavowed that rumor, most ended up chalking up the video as a hoax. On Monday, however, Adam founder Zach Dive posted a picture and a video of Airbnb co-founder and U.S. …”“… arguments, but internal disagreements between tech-focused founders, researchers, and advocates are becoming more important politically as the issue of AI rises in salience And in the past few days they suddenly become central to a hugely consequential political fight whether Hegseth and Trump are aware of them or not Lastly today a fun little speculative one You might remember that around the Super Bowl we got this leaked video that looked like Alexander Skarsgård wearing these weird bell ear device things and holding a metallic puck-shaped object. The backstory initially was that OpenAI had originally planned to air that ad during the Super Bowl, but when OpenAI staffers disavowed that rumor, most ended up chalking up the video as a hoax. On Monday, however, Adam founder Zach Dive posted a picture and a video of Airbnb co-founder and U.S. government chief design officer Joe Gebbia in a San Francisco coffee shop. In front of Gebbia is a metallic puck that looks identical to the device from the advertisement, and if you look closely, he's also wearing a pair of metallic earbuds that match the ones from the ad. Now, when this came out, I said that I wouldn't be surprised if this was early …”View more
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The Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk has sparked a surge in consumer support for Anthropic, despite concerns about AI ethics and government contracts.
The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis·The Rise of the Zero Human Company·Mar 04, 2026
“… meeting with lawmakers, they start doing this push in the press, they and these other religious fundamentalist groups, who, by the way, are like super anti-LGBTQ, like, and Cozy considers like the Super Bowl porn, you know, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition porn, Cosmo magazine, porn, exactly. And I think it was like the leader of the board, some other person on their board is like a huge proponent of conversion therapy. Like these are hardcore religious fundamentalists, but they're able to sort of like get credibility because they're like cracking down on big tech and cracking down on the …”“… a pitch from Morality in Media, a lot of journalists in New York, millennials are not going to take it seriously, but if you're sending it through Nkosi, they're able to sort of get attention and they're able to get these meetings with lawmakers. start meeting with lawmakers, they start doing this push in the press, they and these other religious fundamentalist groups, who, by the way, are like super anti-LGBTQ, like, and Cozy considers like the Super Bowl porn, you know, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition porn, Cosmo magazine, porn, exactly. And I think it was like the leader of the board, some other person on their board is like a huge proponent of conversion therapy. Like these are hardcore religious fundamentalists, but they're able to sort of like get credibility because they're like cracking down on big tech and cracking down on the tech industries like evil, predatory, you know, ways that they're getting people into sex trafficking. So them and other groups like them start also meeting with attorney generals in different states and get them to open up investigations into Backpage. Two attorney generals specifically really pursue and try to, you know, prosecute Backpage for …”View more
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Backpage.com, once a hub for independent sex workers, was transformed by FOSTA-SESTA, leading to its shutdown and a significant shift in the internet landscape. Originally collaborating with law enforcement to combat trafficking, Backpage became a target for moral crusaders, ultimately resulting in its demise and raising questions about internet freedom and safety. This story reveals the complex interplay between regulation, morality, and the evolution of online platforms.
Taylor Lorenz’s Power User·Why The Internet Is Broken·Feb 23, 2026
“… these changes going on with how the sports industry is morphing itself for a streaming universe. So I invited Jacob to come back and talk about the Super Bowl and the Olympics and what's going on with YouTube TV and ESPN, which I honestly forgot launched its streaming thing. We got a lot to catch up on. Let's get into it. Jacob Feldman, welcome back to the Verge cast. Oh, it's a pleasure to be here. This is like an annual tradition where I watch a bunch of sports and I get really annoyed at how hard it is to watch sports. And then I bring you on to talk about watching sports. Sports streaming …”“… to catch up on where we are in the state of live sports and streaming. Jacob Feldman, who's a reporter at Sportico, keeps up on this and covers it tons all the time. And he was on the show last year to explain where we were with ESPN. And a lot of these changes going on with how the sports industry is morphing itself for a streaming universe. So I invited Jacob to come back and talk about the Super Bowl and the Olympics and what's going on with YouTube TV and ESPN, which I honestly forgot launched its streaming thing. We got a lot to catch up on. Let's get into it. Jacob Feldman, welcome back to the Verge cast. Oh, it's a pleasure to be here. This is like an annual tradition where I watch a bunch of sports and I get really annoyed at how hard it is to watch sports. And then I bring you on to talk about watching sports. Sports streaming therapist is kind of my title in many ways. And so it's an honor to do it. This sounds about right. So I have a bunch of things I want to kind of jump around. And then I want to talk through a bit of a piece you wrote kind of about the sort of big wars in sports streaming coming this year. But I want to start with the Winter Olympics. For anyone who can't …”View more
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Drones have transformed the Winter Olympics, providing breathtaking shots and a choose-your-own-adventure experience for viewers. This year, the integration of drone technology allows fans to follow athletes like never before, enhancing the overall viewing experience. With ex-Olympians piloting these drones, the coverage has finally met the expectations of sports fans.
The Vergecast·Your next laptop could be a foldable phone·Feb 17, 2026
“Except for, oh, how about that game yesterday, huh? What a Super Bowl. Go Pats. That's right. Yeah. We record this at halftime. I can't believe they won by that much. I like this Pete. That's good. I'm so not a sports ball person. The only thing I care about is if I'm going to win money in the office pool for the third year in a row. Oh, there you go. Yeah. Well, you will have known by the time this episode comes out, Adam. Yep. Right. See, Adam, if you wouldn't constrain yourself to the linear timeline, you …”“Except for, oh, how about that game yesterday, huh? What a Super Bowl. Go Pats. That's right. Yeah. We record this at halftime. I can't believe they won by that much. I like this Pete. That's good. I'm so not a sports ball person. The only thing I care about is if I'm going to win money in the office pool for the third year in a row. Oh, there you go. Yeah. Well, you will have known by the time this episode comes out, Adam. Yep. Right. See, Adam, if you wouldn't constrain yourself to the linear timeline, you could win every week in the office pool. But you know. If I only had a gray sports almanac. Yeah. That's right. From the future. From the future. Yeah. That's right. Yeah. I'd own a casino by now. And you'd have a nice jacket to wear too. It's the only way to win at gambling. All right. More cool stuff found or in this instance, cool stuff made, shall …”View more
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Oscar, an indie developer, just launched Backdrop 2.0, the first live wallpaper app that allows custom video wallpapers on the Mac lock screen. This long-awaited feature offers deep personalization that macOS has lacked, and it runs efficiently without taxing CPU resources. This innovation is a game changer for Mac users looking to customize their devices.
Mac Geek Gab·Cool Stuff Found While Surfing with Agentic Browsers — Mac Geek Gab 1128·Feb 09, 2026
“… unclear to me that there's anything illegal about these particular bets on the Iran strikes, as horrendous as they are. Question eight. Ahead of Super Bowl 60, a polymarket account created the day before the game. This is so insane that – some of this stuff that you're just – anyway. When the account gets created the day before the thing in the morning of, it's just crazy. Anyway, ahead of Super Bowl 60, a Polymarket account created the day before the game purchased nearly $70,000 in contracts related to the halftime show performers and won all but one bet. True. True. The case is cited in a …”“… kind of think it's false but state secrets I don't know. You know, the Trump is – the administration is a little – I'm going to go true. This is false. The Commodities Futures Trading Commission was not involved. No requirement exists. And in fact, it's unclear to me that there's anything illegal about these particular bets on the Iran strikes, as horrendous as they are. Question eight. Ahead of Super Bowl 60, a polymarket account created the day before the game. This is so insane that – some of this stuff that you're just – anyway. When the account gets created the day before the thing in the morning of, it's just crazy. Anyway, ahead of Super Bowl 60, a Polymarket account created the day before the game purchased nearly $70,000 in contracts related to the halftime show performers and won all but one bet. True. True. The case is cited in a Morrison-Forster legal analysis of prediction markets and insider trading. the halftime show lineup is known in advance to NFL officials, production staff, and the performers' representatives. Of course, no charges have been filed. This would be the number of performers on stage. I was going to say, which one did they lose? They couldn't believe it was …”View more
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A pseudonymous account named Alpha Raccoon won over a million dollars by accurately predicting outcomes in Google's year search rankings and a product launch date. This segment dives into the implications of prediction markets, including a recent investigation into unusual betting activity related to the Nobel Prize, raising questions about insider trading and government regulation in these markets.
Wait a Second...·Betting on Your Life: Kalshi and Polymarket’s War Wagers·Mar 12, 2026
“… care about this fight. In fact, mostly what we were talking about coming into 2026 was OpenAI versus Gemini on this front. However, between the Super Bowl ad and the recent changes around the Pentagon, Anthropic feels very much in it. So now we're going to talk about a bunch of questions spread across about six different categories that I think that the answers to will shape who wins the consumer AI battle. The first category is use cases and product identity. One of the big questions I think especially pertinent coming on the heels of GPT-5-3 instant being announced as more accurate, less …”“… is actually going to matter in the consumer AI battle. We're taking a step away from the enterprise use case for just a minute and looking instead at consumers. Now, a couple of months ago, I might have been tempted to say that Anthropic didn't actually care about this fight. In fact, mostly what we were talking about coming into 2026 was OpenAI versus Gemini on this front. However, between the Super Bowl ad and the recent changes around the Pentagon, Anthropic feels very much in it. So now we're going to talk about a bunch of questions spread across about six different categories that I think that the answers to will shape who wins the consumer AI battle. The first category is use cases and product identity. One of the big questions I think especially pertinent coming on the heels of GPT-5-3 instant being announced as more accurate, less cringe, is ultimately for consumers, what matters more, being state-of-the-art on performance versus just vibes? And to the extent it is being state-of-the-art, what is the part of state-of-the-art that people care most about? Is it, for example, just this speed vector?”View more
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The competition between OpenAI and Anthropic is intensifying, with Anthropic making strategic moves in both enterprise and consumer AI, challenging OpenAI's dominance.
The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis·The Big Questions That Will Decide the Consumer AI War·Mar 04, 2026
“… It's compound coating. Probably one of the most recent big successes for Reese's was the Reese's Take Five, which was the subject of the first Super Bowl ad that the Hershey Company ever had. And that was in February 2020. When they rebranded the Hershey Take 5 as Reese Take 5 that product Reese Take 5 was covered in milk chocolate The king bars are no longer covered in milk chocolate compound coating And they done that to Hershey products as well For example Mr Good Bar Mr. Good Bar has always been milk chocolate and peanuts. Now it's chocolate candy and peanuts. They've done that to the Heath …”“… Reese's, and we're talking about the king-size Fastbreak. No longer milk chocolate. Compound coating. If you look at the king-size Reese's sticks, the crisp you can't resist, that's been out since 1998. Milk chocolate's no longer used on Reese's sticks. It's compound coating. Probably one of the most recent big successes for Reese's was the Reese's Take Five, which was the subject of the first Super Bowl ad that the Hershey Company ever had. And that was in February 2020. When they rebranded the Hershey Take 5 as Reese Take 5 that product Reese Take 5 was covered in milk chocolate The king bars are no longer covered in milk chocolate compound coating And they done that to Hershey products as well For example Mr Good Bar Mr. Good Bar has always been milk chocolate and peanuts. Now it's chocolate candy and peanuts. They've done that to the Heath Bar. It's no longer milk chocolate. They've done that to Rolo's. No longer milk chocolate. So it's not just perceptual shifts. There are actual ingredient changes. because you said like yeah what kicked this off for you was the miniature hearts right yes uh aaron i i don't i mean they're doing it so quietly yeah that if you're not really looking …”View more
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Hershey's has quietly replaced milk chocolate with compound coating in many of its iconic candies, including Reese's, without informing consumers. This shift not only alters the taste but also threatens the legacy of H.B. Reese's family, as Brad Reese reveals the lack of communication from the company and the emotional toll it takes on brand loyalty. The change has sparked confusion among fans who feel betrayed by the brand they once loved.
We Fixed It. You're Welcome.·The Reese’s Controversy with Brad Reese·Mar 03, 2026
“Let's talk about prediction markets, gentlemen. They hit critical mass this past weekend at the Super Bowl, more than a billion bet on calci 700 million on poly market, almost $2 billion in wagering. The media has been obsessing a bit about market manipulation, insider trading and all these issues that are totally valid to discuss around prediction markets, which are something new in the world, at least at this scale. Two specific examples from the halftime show, a day old anonymous poly market account correctly predicted 17 out of 20 halftime show …”“Let's talk about prediction markets, gentlemen. They hit critical mass this past weekend at the Super Bowl, more than a billion bet on calci 700 million on poly market, almost $2 billion in wagering. The media has been obsessing a bit about market manipulation, insider trading and all these issues that are totally valid to discuss around prediction markets, which are something new in the world, at least at this scale. Two specific examples from the halftime show, a day old anonymous poly market account correctly predicted 17 out of 20 halftime show bets, including the special appearances by Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, but it only profited 17k, a tiny amount. And then another account created less than 24 hours before the game correctly bet on Bad Bunny set list. Wall Street Journal this morning with an article titled Israeli soldiers accused of using poly market to bet on strikes. Israel arrested …”View more
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An anonymous betting account accurately predicted 17 of 20 halftime show events during the Super Bowl, raising eyebrows about insider trading and market manipulation. Meanwhile, another account profited $150,000 by betting on Israeli military operations using classified information. These incidents highlight the ethical dilemmas surrounding prediction markets as they gain popularity and scrutiny.
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg·Debt Spiral or NEW Golden Age? Super Bowl Insider Trading, Booming Token Budgets, Ferrari's New EV·Feb 13, 2026
“… guys is Peter Thiel. Well, I don't disagree that there's a heavy tinge of marketing. Anthropic was on a marketing push before this. There was a Super Bowl ad. There was all this stuff. But the thing I wanted to just say about this statement is it's notable to me that he doesn't say like, hey we won't do mass surveillance and we won't do kill bots he's just saying like we're not ready to do that yet right yeah we're not prepared to do that at this juncture right so i guess my point was that to me each one of these gentlemen in a way is trying to decide which version of themselves will be the most …”“… me, everything that you're describing, incredibly good description of all of these guys. But I feel like these guys are occupying different pockets of good cop, bad cop. Yes. Sure. And I'm not so sure that that's an accident. Because downstream of these guys is Peter Thiel. Well, I don't disagree that there's a heavy tinge of marketing. Anthropic was on a marketing push before this. There was a Super Bowl ad. There was all this stuff. But the thing I wanted to just say about this statement is it's notable to me that he doesn't say like, hey we won't do mass surveillance and we won't do kill bots he's just saying like we're not ready to do that yet right yeah we're not prepared to do that at this juncture right so i guess my point was that to me each one of these gentlemen in a way is trying to decide which version of themselves will be the most palatable for a public that is increasingly scrutinizing AI carp just go straight up I am a part of the United States military industrial complex I want to kill everyone I want to drop fentanyl laced urine on top of my competitors everybody that tried to screw us but what he's saying is that I'm going to kill people he's talking to like a general …”View more
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The discussion centers on the ethical implications of AI in military applications, particularly focusing on the controversial topics of mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, often referred to as 'kill bots.' The speakers highlight the differing approaches of tech CEOs like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, illustrating the tension between technological advancement and ethical responsibility in the face of increasing public scrutiny.
Wait a Second...·AI Warfare! Killer Robots! Jim Carrey Clones?! With Van Lathan·Mar 05, 2026
“… of his songs. Oh, I thought she was confusing a bunny with a rat. Like cheese. No in his song I don know his music I don know his music Well at the Super Bowl it the only part that in English because everything was in Spanish until he goes selfie say cheese That makes sense. No, I like it. I just didn't get it and I thought she meant like a mouse or a rat and you confused the animals. Oh, no. I thought that that would be so obvious. So people are probably like, why is she saying, say cheese? I don't know Bad Bunny's music. Well, hopefully other people picked up on it or they're just going to think …”“… Yes, I was going to say T.S. It was Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny, I think, were the two. Which, by the way, I never understood something you said during that game. What? You said, say cheese. Because in the song it goes, selfie, say cheese. It's in one of his songs. Oh, I thought she was confusing a bunny with a rat. Like cheese. No in his song I don know his music I don know his music Well at the Super Bowl it the only part that in English because everything was in Spanish until he goes selfie say cheese That makes sense. No, I like it. I just didn't get it and I thought she meant like a mouse or a rat and you confused the animals. Oh, no. I thought that that would be so obvious. So people are probably like, why is she saying, say cheese? I don't know Bad Bunny's music. Well, hopefully other people picked up on it or they're just going to think I'm very random. I'd offend him, but I don't know his music. All right. Next up. Maybe the number two. Over the weekend, we went to the movie theater and saw the movie Goat. I give it four out of five goat tears. Check it out. Love you, bye. Movie Mike, familiar with Goat? Yeah, I saw that. It's the Steph Curry produced movie about a goat who wants …”View more
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Bobby had a hilarious meltdown during a celebrity guessing game, but the identity of his mystery celebrity remains a secret. Amidst the chaos, they also reviewed the animated movie 'Goat,' produced by Steph Curry, giving it four out of five goat tears for its impressive animation, even if the story is aimed at kids. Tune in for the laughs and insights on this unique film!
The Bobby Bones Show·TUES PT 1: Bobby's Top 3 90's Country Artists + Draft: Foods That Start With "R" + Eddie Got Detained By Customs·Mar 03, 2026
“… show was given a guaranteed 13 episode order, which now is very commonplace at the time was like insane. And the office was going to be on after the Super Bowl that year. And this show was going to launch after the office. Then you call this back and said, actually, sorry, Prego. That's exactly what you said. You said Prego. I sent you a telegraph. I said, Prego, stop. Show's off, stop. And it was like, well, you're going to give birth like the week we have to shoot this, so no go. And then like I remember very clearly two weeks later, I went into Greg's office and I was like, you know, there's no …”“… it obviously is not a spinoff of The Office. And Greg, true to his word, was like, this is what we want to do. At some point, we called you because we heard you were leaving. and you were like, I'm theoretically interested in this. Let me know. The show was given a guaranteed 13 episode order, which now is very commonplace at the time was like insane. And the office was going to be on after the Super Bowl that year. And this show was going to launch after the office. Then you call this back and said, actually, sorry, Prego. That's exactly what you said. You said Prego. I sent you a telegraph. I said, Prego, stop. Show's off, stop. And it was like, well, you're going to give birth like the week we have to shoot this, so no go. And then like I remember very clearly two weeks later, I went into Greg's office and I was like, you know, there's no like we had we were working on the show at that point pretty strenuously. And I was just like, I just don't think there's anyone but Polar who can do this. And he was like, I had the same thought last night. And very quickly, we made a phone call to NBC and said, if we can get Amy for this, we will give up seven of the 13 guaranteed episodes, because …”View more
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The creators of 'Parks and Recreation' nearly lost Amy Poehler due to her pregnancy, jeopardizing the show's future. They made a bold decision to forgo a Super Bowl slot to ensure she could join the cast, believing her presence was crucial for the show's long-term success. This gamble paid off, leading to a beloved series that transformed the landscape of comedy television.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler·Favorite 'Parks and Rec' Memories·Mar 03, 2026
“… those shorts popping that wiener? Yeah. No. Oh, look it up. Bad Bunny's like, bop, bop, bop, bop, bop. I had no feelings about Bad Bunny until the Super Bowl, and now I'm in love. You had no feelings? Oh, he's amazing. I was like, he seems really on point with what he says, but oh my God, he's so sexy. He's great. I'm telling you, watch those videos of him popping that pain. That's where he became Bad Bunny. Yeah. Yeah. Bad Bunny is popping that pain. it's fun to watch why don't you just get a stripper for your mom i don't need to be there okay maybe i will what do you think she'd do oh my god she …”“… Under. I want to take a class so badly. What class? How to do Magic Mike dancing. Oh, really? If I take a class. Put that on the list, Thomas. Would you guys let me? That's a lot of thrusting, right? Oh, I forgot about that. Have you seen Bad Bunny in those shorts popping that wiener? Yeah. No. Oh, look it up. Bad Bunny's like, bop, bop, bop, bop, bop. I had no feelings about Bad Bunny until the Super Bowl, and now I'm in love. You had no feelings? Oh, he's amazing. I was like, he seems really on point with what he says, but oh my God, he's so sexy. He's great. I'm telling you, watch those videos of him popping that pain. That's where he became Bad Bunny. Yeah. Yeah. Bad Bunny is popping that pain. it's fun to watch why don't you just get a stripper for your mom i don't need to be there okay maybe i will what do you think she'd do oh my god she would she would not like she wouldn't like it she's too demure yeah she's a classy lady she claims to be on the wild side with that stuff but i guarantee you if i got a male stripper to come to the party in belmont she would be so in like red face okay so no not a stripper okay a whole team of strippers like the magic in her yard yeah just look out …”View more
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Ginger's 80th birthday party is turning into a hilarious planning adventure, complete with the unexpected idea of hiring a stripper. As her health improves, the conversation shifts from serious cancer battles to light-hearted birthday surprises, showcasing the joy and humor that comes with celebrating life. This unique blend of heartfelt moments and comedic suggestions makes for a memorable birthday celebration.
Handsome·Sara Bareilles asks about ripe bananas·Mar 03, 2026
“… about your writing that people really gravitate towards, regardless of their specific musical taste. Like, I don't think all our friends are, like, super into country. Right. But they love you. Yeah, what's right about your music, too, is you can come to it from all these different angles. So, yeah, like, I have a lot of friends in LA. Our friend Charlie Curtis is just like, he would fucking cut off many fingers to just shake your hand. His way into you is very interesting. It's like, definitely, he's a very masculine man. He played football at Georgetown and Rice. He's a physical phenom. And, …”“… well, you know. Some people court controversy. That's part of their thing. And some people want to discuss things that aren't about music or make that part of their thing, and it's not part of my thing. But you're very universal. There's something about your writing that people really gravitate towards, regardless of their specific musical taste. Like, I don't think all our friends are, like, super into country. Right. But they love you. Yeah, what's right about your music, too, is you can come to it from all these different angles. So, yeah, like, I have a lot of friends in LA. Our friend Charlie Curtis is just like, he would fucking cut off many fingers to just shake your hand. His way into you is very interesting. It's like, definitely, he's a very masculine man. He played football at Georgetown and Rice. He's a physical phenom. And, like, you allow him, somehow, to be this masculine man who is fucking feeling emotion. I think that's the unique gift you're giving to a lot of men. You're singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, and they fucking cut over, and the coach is bawling. Fucking Kelsey's crying. The men are crying. You're allowing these men to feel an emote. And …”View more
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Music serves as a powerful tool for emotional connection, allowing us to share feelings without words. The speaker reflects on how songs can resonate with our personal experiences, creating a communal bond even when we're alone. This unique ability of music to evoke memories and emotions unites us in ways that other forms of communication cannot.
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard·Chris Stapleton·Jan 19, 2026
“… sent him spiraling, and the discipline he had built up went out the window. His experiment ended with him putting $4,735 on the Patriots to win the Super Bowl outright, and we all know how that went. Neil, if Morning Brew gave you $10,000, I think you'd do better, right? No, I'm on a cold streak. I also bet on the Patriots in the Super Bowl, and then I've been dabbling in some college basketball this week with all the games, and that's been going poorly. But hey, I'd sure love the opportunity to try. So, Devin, if you're listening, maybe throw Toby and I a couple bones so we could go on this gambling …”“… bets while his kids looked for snacks. Despite his naivete, or maybe because of it, by week 13, he was actually up money. He'd wagered about $10,000 and had made a grand total of $156.16. But then things went downhill. A bad beat around Thanksgiving sent him spiraling, and the discipline he had built up went out the window. His experiment ended with him putting $4,735 on the Patriots to win the Super Bowl outright, and we all know how that went. Neil, if Morning Brew gave you $10,000, I think you'd do better, right? No, I'm on a cold streak. I also bet on the Patriots in the Super Bowl, and then I've been dabbling in some college basketball this week with all the games, and that's been going poorly. But hey, I'd sure love the opportunity to try. So, Devin, if you're listening, maybe throw Toby and I a couple bones so we could go on this gambling journey for reporting purposes. Okay, the weekend is just hours away, and there's a lot to look forward to besides just, you know, it being a weekend. Tomorrow is Pi Day 314, which means you're legally obligated to eat pie or recite as many digits of the number as you can muster. Also tomorrow, expect bars to be thronged with people celebrating …”View more
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Get ready for the Oscars with unique party ideas and bold predictions! As Conan O'Brien returns to host, we dive into the best picture contenders and themed dishes inspired by the nominees. From 'cake pop demon hunters' to 'honey baked hamnet sandwiches,' these fun food ideas will elevate your Oscar viewing experience.
Morning Brew Daily·Airports Ask for Donations for TSA Agents & Google Maps Gets AI Makeover·Mar 13, 2026
“… getting there And truly you don even have to choose anymore I typically say it's not about AI or it's AI and. Because we also did a recently like a Super Bowl commercial for a big airline. All the talent were shot green screen. We background and relit them, put them in like a beautiful cloud environment and all this stuff. So you don't even have to choose anymore. You can keep the human talent, the human performance and all that stuff. But the advice for creatives, Well, just test it. Don't say blah until you tested it. And if you have tested it and it's not for you, well, then wait or stuff. But …”“… are you giving to creatives across their kind of career on how to actually lean in? And I think there a way to lean in and get just as much satisfaction have just as much intensity of the creative process and just as much joy And control now We getting there And truly you don even have to choose anymore I typically say it's not about AI or it's AI and. Because we also did a recently like a Super Bowl commercial for a big airline. All the talent were shot green screen. We background and relit them, put them in like a beautiful cloud environment and all this stuff. So you don't even have to choose anymore. You can keep the human talent, the human performance and all that stuff. But the advice for creatives, Well, just test it. Don't say blah until you tested it. And if you have tested it and it's not for you, well, then wait or stuff. But this is not going to go away. I just fully accepted that, that this is not going to go away. I was also scared. I've not always been this happy-go-lucky optimist. So you started absolutely printing. We'll see. We're doing fine. The jury is still out. But to that note, there's more opportunities than ever. the ad world is in kind of flux we need stuff …”View more
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Embracing AI in film production can drastically reduce environmental impact by minimizing unnecessary travel and resource use. Creatives are encouraged to experiment with AI tools to enhance their work without sacrificing the human touch, as AI offers unprecedented opportunities for efficiency and creativity. This shift isn't just a trend; it's a necessary evolution in the industry.
TBPN·$2B Allergy Drug, ChatGPT Ads, Mansion Section | Billy Boman, Benjamin Miller, Faris Sbahi, Evan Loomis, Anvisha Pai, Ryan Tseng·Mar 27, 2026
“Last month, we thought Anthropic's Super Bowl ad was going to be its big moment. The ad went viral, racking up nearly 5 million views on X in under 24 hours. but the buzz then faded. And now the real big moment may have actually arrived. At the end of February, Anthropic rejected a $200 million Pentagon contract. The company refused to allow its technology to be used for surveillance of US citizens or autonomous military strikes. Trump swiftly blacklisted them and hours later, OpenAI …”“Last month, we thought Anthropic's Super Bowl ad was going to be its big moment. The ad went viral, racking up nearly 5 million views on X in under 24 hours. but the buzz then faded. And now the real big moment may have actually arrived. At the end of February, Anthropic rejected a $200 million Pentagon contract. The company refused to allow its technology to be used for surveillance of US citizens or autonomous military strikes. Trump swiftly blacklisted them and hours later, OpenAI picked up the contract. But taking that stand appears to have paid off for Anthropic. Claude climbed to number one in the App Store, and Anthropic's enterprise market share rose to 32% overtaking OpenAI. Meanwhile ChatGPT uninstall rate in the U reportedly jumped nearly 300 after news of its Pentagon deal broke Now the question will be how hard of a …”View more
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Anthropic's refusal of a $200 million Pentagon contract for military surveillance has led to a surge in its popularity, with its AI tool Claude topping the App Store. This decision not only positioned Anthropic as a leader in ethics but also resulted in a significant increase in their market share and revenue, proving that doing the right thing can pay off in business.
Prof G Markets·The Iran War Risk Markets Are Ignoring·Mar 09, 2026
“… Bring back some of the things we like to value and we'll come back and Southwest keeps not doing them. And this all came to a head, right, with the Super Bowl campaign, which we've seen called Boarding Royale. Southwest pre-released it the week before and then aired it during the big game. And the ad portrays open seating. Remember when you could choose your own seats? So we all kind of like that as they portrayed it as a jungle survival scramble. People, you know, fighting in each other's faces and ends with the on-screen text. That was wild. And then followed by, don't worry, assigned seating is …”“… They didn't walk back the baggage fees. All these changes at once are creating confusion and resentment. The problem isn't that Southwest is changing. Things have to change. The problem is that the fixes that customers keep begging for are obvious. Bring back some of the things we like to value and we'll come back and Southwest keeps not doing them. And this all came to a head, right, with the Super Bowl campaign, which we've seen called Boarding Royale. Southwest pre-released it the week before and then aired it during the big game. And the ad portrays open seating. Remember when you could choose your own seats? So we all kind of like that as they portrayed it as a jungle survival scramble. People, you know, fighting in each other's faces and ends with the on-screen text. That was wild. And then followed by, don't worry, assigned seating is here. Oh, good. Thank you. Right. Right. Because you had 50 years you know and now you gaslighting us all into believing that we were wrong for this Critics rightfully called it tone deaf because it made fun of a feature a lot of customers probably us included actually liked And sure there were boarding groups and a little bit of hierarchy like A and …”View more
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Southwest Airlines has alienated loyal customers by implementing confusing changes, including assigned seating and baggage fees, which contradict their previous value proposition of trust and community. A recent Super Bowl ad, mocking open seating, was criticized as tone-deaf, highlighting the disconnect between the airline's new direction and customer sentiment. As a result, both passengers and crew are feeling the strain of these controversial shifts.
We Fixed It. You're Welcome.·Southwest’s LUV Lost·Mar 10, 2026
“… like Brady had like what looked like a fumble yeah and they said oh no his hand was it was a tuck rule game and then the Patriots went on to win the Super Bowl for the first time ever and like Boston like yeah that's that was great refereeing right there that was exactly the rest of the world like fuck that you know but you know damn well if that'd been the Eagles quarterback if that'd been Donovan McNabb yeah that would have been a great call exactly if you have to leave it literally i know it's totally true you'd be like no actually yeah that's totally fair heroes and villains every time yeah …”“… if it's for your team the ref is awesome like the first time i watched a football game like i'd only just come to us i didn't understand football very well but i was like in a in a bar it was a snowball game like it was Patriots versus Oakland and like Brady had like what looked like a fumble yeah and they said oh no his hand was it was a tuck rule game and then the Patriots went on to win the Super Bowl for the first time ever and like Boston like yeah that's that was great refereeing right there that was exactly the rest of the world like fuck that you know but you know damn well if that'd been the Eagles quarterback if that'd been Donovan McNabb yeah that would have been a great call exactly if you have to leave it literally i know it's totally true you'd be like no actually yeah that's totally fair heroes and villains every time yeah especially the big thing too is like you know the in a marriage it's like i can easily spin a yarn in my head where my wife is completely out to ruin my entire life hates me is genuinely evil and then literally 10 minutes go by and i was like hell is being kind of a dick i should apologize i needed a sandwich yeah it's also like post-breakup right like …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the host reflects on the absurdity of self-perception during sports and relationships, comparing fans' biases to personal narratives. The funniest moment comes when he reveals how easily one can turn their spouse into the villain after a minor disagreement, showcasing the ridiculousness of our own hero complexes.
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast·Ep 602 - Future Man (feat. Kevin Ashton)·Mar 06, 2026
“… it's pretty significant. I believe you, but it's almost like when the news stories go, Americans leave 42 billion tons of buffalo wings during the Super Bowl. And I'm like, I know that's a big number, but what does that mean per person? Like, I need stuff broken down. I just think Talon Green is probably one of those guys that's captivated every GM and everybody in that building that was watching because of the freakish numbers that he put up. He set the all-time records in almost all these categories. He also has a good arm. He's got a good arm. He's a good quarterback. I wonder for him how much …”“… it. I know anything that's probably above 37. I would say 37, 38, you're jumping out of the building. When you get up into the 40s, you're just a different type of athlete. There was a tight end from Vandy that jumped to 45, 45 inches. I mean, it's pretty significant. I believe you, but it's almost like when the news stories go, Americans leave 42 billion tons of buffalo wings during the Super Bowl. And I'm like, I know that's a big number, but what does that mean per person? Like, I need stuff broken down. I just think Talon Green is probably one of those guys that's captivated every GM and everybody in that building that was watching because of the freakish numbers that he put up. He set the all-time records in almost all these categories. He also has a good arm. He's got a good arm. He's a good quarterback. I wonder for him how much this is going to improve his draft socket quarterback. And at the same time, are some teams going to look at him and say, this guy's not just a quarterback, but he's a pure athlete as well. And he could help us in different ways. you know and that's always the discussion that sometimes takes place with somebody that has those type of skill sets that …”View more
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In a hilarious breakdown of the scouting combine, the hosts marvel at a tight end's jaw-dropping 4.39-second 40-yard dash time, questioning how someone that fast can also be that big. The banter about how impressive these numbers are, mixed with relatable anecdotes about their own athletic experiences, makes this segment both funny and engaging.
The Bobby Bones Show·Lots to Say: Combine Measurements and Fmr NFL QB Jordan Palmer·Mar 04, 2026
“… Belichick. They tried to draft Tom Brady's replacement in Mac Jones. They whiffed on that and then they got Drake May. And now they're back in the Super Bowl all before Joel Embiid made it to a conference final. That's a wrap on the process, right? You give up. They lost by 40 to Charlotte. That's it. That's it on the process. Stop. Just hang it up. Even if they were to be successful, it wasn't because of the process at this point. Like that's it. Charlotte was up 50 in the third quarter and Embiid wasn't playing. Up 50 yesterday. I'm trying to talk about war crimes and you're bringing me Joel …”“… journalists who are doing this stuff because the more of us that are doing it, the harder it is for the richest people in the world to actually ignore the findings. Pablo, the New England Patriots built themselves up after losing Tom Brady and Bill Belichick. They tried to draft Tom Brady's replacement in Mac Jones. They whiffed on that and then they got Drake May. And now they're back in the Super Bowl all before Joel Embiid made it to a conference final. That's a wrap on the process, right? You give up. They lost by 40 to Charlotte. That's it. That's it on the process. Stop. Just hang it up. Even if they were to be successful, it wasn't because of the process at this point. Like that's it. Charlotte was up 50 in the third quarter and Embiid wasn't playing. Up 50 yesterday. I'm trying to talk about war crimes and you're bringing me Joel Embiid's knees. Really? Guy never plays. Less than 50% of the game. We're all trying to embrace us being able to say into a microphone when we had that one wrong. This is what Miami has been reduced to. Have you thought about Robert Perez's team? The Canes are out of the news cycle and now all you got is this. Have you thought about Robert Perez's team …”View more
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The NBA is facing a scandal far greater than John Morant's gun incident; it involves an owner allegedly enabling war crimes through technology. Investigative journalist Pablo Torre highlights that the real issue lies in the league's accountability regarding these serious allegations, not just player misbehavior. As the investigation unfolds, the media must prioritize these findings to ensure justice and transparency in the league.
The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz·Hour 1: Dan's Racist Mistake (feat. Pablo Torre & Tyrod Huntley)·Jan 27, 2026
“… incredibly successful show and the impressions that he got across social media and 40 different news outlets around the world It was like buying the Super Bowl twice. OK, so buying every advertisement on the Super Bowl twice. And so it's 10 million dollars for 30 seconds to get your story out on Super Bowl Sunday. And this was 16 and a half million dollars. I think he's got his story out in most places. Steel, steel. So I'm very proud of him. I thought it was brilliantly executed by him. What start did you give them? When they got started and they came to that, can you give us some money to get …”“… collectibles. But I think he wanted to make a statement. Patrick, you know marketing about as well as anybody, and I'll send this to you because I did an analysis for him. The impressions on Instagram the fact that we talking about this on your incredibly successful show and the impressions that he got across social media and 40 different news outlets around the world It was like buying the Super Bowl twice. OK, so buying every advertisement on the Super Bowl twice. And so it's 10 million dollars for 30 seconds to get your story out on Super Bowl Sunday. And this was 16 and a half million dollars. I think he's got his story out in most places. Steel, steel. So I'm very proud of him. I thought it was brilliantly executed by him. What start did you give them? When they got started and they came to that, can you give us some money to get started? What was that conversation like? Well, I spoiled the shit out of my kids. They probably don't like me saying that because I live by Mel Brooks' adage, relax. None of us are getting out of here alive, Patrick. And so my attitude is I didn't have any money growing up. I have a little bit of money now. Anything I can do to help bolster my kids, …”View more
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A father's pride shines as his son, a Stanford graduate and venture capitalist, executes a groundbreaking investment strategy involving unique collectibles. With a marketing impact akin to buying Super Bowl ads, he's set to make a statement with assets like a T-Rex skeleton and rare baseball cards. This father's support showcases a legacy of financial empowerment for his children.
PBD Podcast·Oil’s Most VOLATILE Day In History w/ Anthony Scaramucci | PBD #757·Mar 11, 2026
“… they're almost 30 times bigger than Claude on web and almost 80 times bigger than Claude on mobile. So we had seen that Sam Altman tweet back in the Super Bowl ad wars era. The Texas tweet. Yes, he was like, we have more people using ChatGPT free version in Texas than Claude has all users globally, which is true. That being said, I think we are seeing, I don't think bifurcation is the right word, but maybe expansion in the number of products people are using and what they're using different products for, which has kind of changed the market share a little bit. Cloud in particular has really doubled …”“… still, if you look at AI usage, like ChatGPT is a very, very clear winner. So on web, they're 2.7 times bigger than Gemini. On mobile, they're 2.5 times bigger than Gemini. And then despite, again, like the kind of tech Twitter discourse, Claude, they're almost 30 times bigger than Claude on web and almost 80 times bigger than Claude on mobile. So we had seen that Sam Altman tweet back in the Super Bowl ad wars era. The Texas tweet. Yes, he was like, we have more people using ChatGPT free version in Texas than Claude has all users globally, which is true. That being said, I think we are seeing, I don't think bifurcation is the right word, but maybe expansion in the number of products people are using and what they're using different products for, which has kind of changed the market share a little bit. Cloud in particular has really doubled down on prosumer with things like Cowork, Cloud Code, Cloud in Excel and PowerPoint. If you actually look at the app stores that are emerging on Cloud and ChatGPT, they both have 200 plus apps, but there's only 11% overlap. Like Cloud is very much doubling down on like premium data sources, research tools, science tools, financial data. And ChatGPT …”View more
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ChatGPT is positioning itself as the AI for everyone, aiming to monetize through ads and transaction fees rather than just subscriptions. Unlike competitors like Claude, which focus on premium tools for professionals, ChatGPT is tapping into consumer markets with diverse applications, creating a unique app store dynamic. This strategy could reshape how AI platforms interact with everyday users and generate revenue.
The a16z Show·The Top 100 Gen AI Consumer Apps·Mar 10, 2026
“… job. By the way, the guy that won it was a previous starting quarterback of the Jets, so that joke doesn't work anymore because Sam Darnold won the Super Bowl. Exactly, so now that's backwards. But not on the Jets. Or they all got hurt. Well, you all got hurt.”“… Titanic. You don't want this on your resume? No. After it hit the iceberg, they're like, congratulations, you're the captain. I don't want to be the captain, Pebble. You're the new starting quarterback of the Jets. Yeah, exactly. Which may be a worse job. By the way, the guy that won it was a previous starting quarterback of the Jets, so that joke doesn't work anymore because Sam Darnold won the Super Bowl. Exactly, so now that's backwards. But not on the Jets. Or they all got hurt. Well, you all got hurt.”View more
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Imagine being promoted to captain of the Titanic after it hit the iceberg—this is how bad some leadership transitions can be. In a discussion about poor leadership choices, the analogy illustrates the absurdity of taking on a doomed role. Just like the new starting quarterback of the Jets, some promotions come with a heavy burden of expectations and inevitable challenges.
PBD Podcast·Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's NEW Supreme Leader + NYC Terror Attack | PBD #755·Mar 09, 2026
“… actually are? For example, like facetiously, one example of a market that was on some of the prediction markets was that one of the, it was a Super Bowl bet as to whether the coin toss of the Super Bowl would be heads or tails. And you could go on to this like prediction market and it was 50-50 as you would expect, you know, markets are efficient. You know, you could gamble, you could bet on it either being heads or tails. Does the CFTC really care about regulating this market? So I'm not the merit-based regulator, the paternalistic regulator that says you can trade this commodity and that and …”“… in the middle or a clearinghouse rather standing in the middle of each buyer and seller. And there's certain investor protection and integrity standards around the contracts. Does it matter to the CFTC what the substance of some of these event contracts actually are? For example, like facetiously, one example of a market that was on some of the prediction markets was that one of the, it was a Super Bowl bet as to whether the coin toss of the Super Bowl would be heads or tails. And you could go on to this like prediction market and it was 50-50 as you would expect, you know, markets are efficient. You know, you could gamble, you could bet on it either being heads or tails. Does the CFTC really care about regulating this market? So I'm not the merit-based regulator, the paternalistic regulator that says you can trade this commodity and that and not that commodity. I really think that the markets always find a way if people want to trade whatever they want to trade, they're going to go find a place to trade it. That said, the way that our rules work is that each exchange is a self-regulatory organization. We license or register the exchanges within our framework, and then the exchanges …”View more
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The CFTC is closely monitoring prediction markets to prevent manipulation, even for seemingly harmless bets like a Super Bowl coin toss. With thousands of new markets emerging, they ensure contracts maintain integrity and aren't susceptible to fraud. Recent actions against traders on platforms like Kalshi highlight the challenges of oversight in this evolving landscape.
Bankless·Making America the Crypto Capital of the World | New CFTC Chairman Michael Selig·Mar 09, 2026
“… huge there, and a steady stream of photos from OpenClaw-related events in China seem to verify that. Investor Dovi Wan wrote, In the US, AI is Super Bowl ads, $1 trillion IPOs, private companies fighting with the DoD. Chinese AI is grandmas and students queuing two hours at Tencent headquarters for a free install of OpenClaw. China tech company's brute force adoption curve is next level. She even showed that they give your OpenClaw a birth certificate once it's installed. Other shared pictures from that same Tencent event. Which again is not to say that it's easy or without problems. Tezos …”“… throughout New York City. The staff knew exactly what I was buying it for without me even mentioning it. pretty crazy. What's more, we also got reports this week around how big OpenClaw is getting in China. The information reported that it has just become huge there, and a steady stream of photos from OpenClaw-related events in China seem to verify that. Investor Dovi Wan wrote, In the US, AI is Super Bowl ads, $1 trillion IPOs, private companies fighting with the DoD. Chinese AI is grandmas and students queuing two hours at Tencent headquarters for a free install of OpenClaw. China tech company's brute force adoption curve is next level. She even showed that they give your OpenClaw a birth certificate once it's installed. Other shared pictures from that same Tencent event. Which again is not to say that it's easy or without problems. Tezos co-founder Arthur Brateman wrote, I imagined OpenClaw got very popular because it provided a seamless onboarding experience. Boy, was I wrong. I guess that is the fable type of product that users are willing to crawl over barbed wire for. And interestingly, even at all these open-claw meetups, it seems like people have a really clear sense of what …”View more
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OpenClaw's rapid adoption highlights both its transformative potential and significant security and reliability concerns.
OpenClaw's rapid adoption is impressive but fraught with security and reliability issues, highlighting both its potential and current limitations.
The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis·10 OpenClaw Lessons for Building Agent Teams·Mar 08, 2026
“… at Bloomberg? Front and center. Okay, so give us your, how have you processed the kind of the leaks we had? We had the dime leak around the Super Bowl, which looked like... Yeah, I don't think it was real. I mean, everyone I spoke to says this is not a real product. Yeah, but then Joe Gebbia is sitting there in San Francisco using it like this week at a coffee shop, which didn't exactly look like the most organic. Yeah, there's a lot of conspiracy around it. And if the die-mad was fake, then it was an incredibly good model because I forget the name of that actor. Skarsgård? Skarsgård, yeah. …”“… approach. Been, honestly, slower on actually releasing features, but just feels like he's taking it a lot more seriously. There's a lot more DNA there. How much are you planning to cover OpenAI's hardware? where is that going to be in your territory at Bloomberg? Front and center. Okay, so give us your, how have you processed the kind of the leaks we had? We had the dime leak around the Super Bowl, which looked like... Yeah, I don't think it was real. I mean, everyone I spoke to says this is not a real product. Yeah, but then Joe Gebbia is sitting there in San Francisco using it like this week at a coffee shop, which didn't exactly look like the most organic. Yeah, there's a lot of conspiracy around it. And if the die-mad was fake, then it was an incredibly good model because I forget the name of that actor. Skarsgård? Skarsgård, yeah. But it looked like, okay, leading frontier video model. Well, maybe it's the teaser of their models. But here's the thing. The hardware is going to be beautiful. We know the hardware is going to look great. It's going to be designed by Love From, Johnny Ive, all those guys, the former Apple people. There's no questions there. The question is, who's …”View more
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OpenAI faces a high bar to sell hardware, even with superior technology, as Apple can quickly copy innovations. While Meta's smart glasses pioneer the market, privacy concerns could hinder their success. This dynamic raises questions about who will truly lead in the AI-driven hardware space.
TBPN·Daniel Gross’s AGI Trades, SpaceX’s $1.75T IPO, Google Silences Sweeney | Mark Gurman, Dan Primack, Cameron McCord, Max Haot, Christian Howell·Mar 05, 2026
“… build the relationship. Don't try to do it up front. This, by the way, takes many different forms. It also takes the, hey, why don't we bet on the Super Bowl type version of that? We've got that version many times. Hey, why don't we violate company policy together. Would you like me to help you get fired? That would be great. Thank you. Perhaps I can help you take a kickback. These are great, awesome ideas. Bad advice from Octavia and Jeff. From Octavia and Jeff. But no, I'm sorry. This whole show is filled with great advice. Thank you both so much. And I also want to thank our sponsor, and that'd …”“… lines of the, hey, we found something we want to share is really try to get to know what the needs are. Don't try to connect on something that you think is important or some type of label. You can connect with somebody at a personal level after you build the relationship. Don't try to do it up front. This, by the way, takes many different forms. It also takes the, hey, why don't we bet on the Super Bowl type version of that? We've got that version many times. Hey, why don't we violate company policy together. Would you like me to help you get fired? That would be great. Thank you. Perhaps I can help you take a kickback. These are great, awesome ideas. Bad advice from Octavia and Jeff. From Octavia and Jeff. But no, I'm sorry. This whole show is filled with great advice. Thank you both so much. And I also want to thank our sponsor, and that'd be ThreatLocker. Allow what you need. Block everything else by default, including ransomware and rogue code. Remember, go to their website, ThreatLocker.com dot com slash CISO at that slash CISO. Easy way to let them know you heard about them from us at the CISO series. Octavia, thank you so much. You were fantastic on the show. We loved having you …”View more
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Being upfront about what your product can and cannot do can lead to lasting relationships and recommendations. Octavia and Jeff share experiences highlighting the importance of genuine communication in sales, emphasizing that honesty fosters trust and potential future collaborations. Their anecdotes reveal how a transparent approach can benefit both sellers and buyers in the long run.
Defense in Depth·Why Overpromising is a Dangerous Sales Tactic·Mar 05, 2026
“… almost figured out after all these competitions that it's not necessarily about what you win. It's about what you don't have to do. Yeah. After the Super Bowl bet, just with watching Evan run around in the house in his little, what do you call those things? Leotards? Just go with Borat suit. Horat suit and then the cold plunge, all that. But, yeah, I don't know. I think that's just the answer. That wasn't that much of a punishment, though. Yeah, it really wasn't, but it was funny. To everyone else. You know, in terms of video, it was just a great thing. It was good. It was fun. Yeah. Some people …”“… that fucking trophy. We are going to have to run this cold punch back then, I think. Yeah, you guys could hop in. Oh, there wasn't? No. There was no trophy. Well, there's going to be one. We'll settle this with round two. We'll do it again. We've almost figured out after all these competitions that it's not necessarily about what you win. It's about what you don't have to do. Yeah. After the Super Bowl bet, just with watching Evan run around in the house in his little, what do you call those things? Leotards? Just go with Borat suit. Horat suit and then the cold plunge, all that. But, yeah, I don't know. I think that's just the answer. That wasn't that much of a punishment, though. Yeah, it really wasn't, but it was funny. To everyone else. You know, in terms of video, it was just a great thing. It was good. It was fun. Yeah. Some people would. I thought I was going to die in that cold plunge. I was shivering so hard. Ken did. Ken was kind of losing his mind, bro. He also created the hottest dance move. I know. I saw some kids already doing it on TikTok. It was trending. They're like, I'm Big Ken-ing. And they're like. That's what they were doing. I'm Big Kenning. Do the Big Ken There …”View more
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Home renovations can lead to unexpected and funny situations, as seen when Ken's new carpet arrived in the wrong color. While waiting for the right carpet, the group jokes about their living situations and plans for a TikTok house. This light-hearted banter showcases the ups and downs of renovating a home and the camaraderie that comes with it.
Life Wide Open with CboysTV·Ben & Evan CHEATED in Our Last Challenge, How Ben Selected His Groomsman, & Gavin Finding his Wife in Australia·Mar 03, 2026
“… can quickly import your ChatGPT memory into Claude, which is really smart. I think they're going to push full hog on this, like some version of the Super Bowl ad. I've seen some jokes of replacing ads with autonomous weapons and that banner on the Super Bowl ad, right? That's pretty good. AI is coming to autonomous weapons, but not Claude or something. So I can imagine they'll lean into it, and they should, right? They should take advantage of the moment. What that does to their long-term, you know, relationships with other governments who see this and go, hey, like, can we actually rely on you as a …”“… are admirable virtues, right? Not surveilling Americans, not using AI for autonomous weapons. And I think they're winning on that front, right? I mean, we talked about Claude being at the top of the app store. They've shipped a feature where you can quickly import your ChatGPT memory into Claude, which is really smart. I think they're going to push full hog on this, like some version of the Super Bowl ad. I've seen some jokes of replacing ads with autonomous weapons and that banner on the Super Bowl ad, right? That's pretty good. AI is coming to autonomous weapons, but not Claude or something. So I can imagine they'll lean into it, and they should, right? They should take advantage of the moment. What that does to their long-term, you know, relationships with other governments who see this and go, hey, like, can we actually rely on you as a partner? Are you going to decide that your interpretation of the law is better than ours? Who knows? it'll probably be a blip in time but for now you're right i mean people are looking for ways to advocate for what they feel are infringements of civil liberties in the united states and a government that they don't see eye to eye with you're seeing …”View more
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Anthropic is gaining traction by promoting ethical AI practices, contrasting with OpenAI's approach, which some view as morally ambiguous. This situation echoes the 2017 'Delete Uber' campaign, raising questions about how public perception will influence the future of these companies. Ultimately, the public's reaction could redefine the landscape of consumer-facing AI applications.
Prof G Markets·War With Iran: Why Oil Didn’t Spike As Expected·Mar 03, 2026
“… and we got through it and you know what we're stronger for it yeah and that was just one of the sasspocalypse yeah talk about the reception of the Super Bowl ad well listen I don't want to be competitive with you guys because your ad was very good I want you just to know you did a great job you should feel great I appreciate that you know you had a great job great ad yeah everybody loved it very high or now we were the number one ad in the Super Bowl log meter going up I'm sorry it has to be said because you know we have Jimmy Donaldson mr. beast yeah and mr. beast did a great job and that was just …”“… and you can see it in everyone's stock chart it goes like this and yep and then all of a sudden people go i guess we're not dying and then it came back up yep and that was a sasspocalypse of twenty twenty it's a sad tale but we live through it and we got through it and you know what we're stronger for it yeah and that was just one of the sasspocalypse yeah talk about the reception of the Super Bowl ad well listen I don't want to be competitive with you guys because your ad was very good I want you just to know you did a great job you should feel great I appreciate that you know you had a great job great ad yeah everybody loved it very high or now we were the number one ad in the Super Bowl log meter going up I'm sorry it has to be said because you know we have Jimmy Donaldson mr. beast yeah and mr. beast did a great job and that was just a killer ad and we still haven't revealed the final thing we have a great person here John Zismos who did a fantastic job with Jimmy and it was an unbelievable partnership but Jimmy's just he's a force of nature yeah I mean I've never seen anything like this he's such a young great amazing entrepreneurs the first time I ever talked to him which was …”View more
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The software industry, including Salesforce, is poised for unprecedented growth due to the integration of AI and SaaS solutions, contrary to fears of a decline.
TBPN·Happy Nvidia Day, Salesforce Earnings with Marc Benioff, Anthropic's New Stance on Safety | Doug O'Laughlin, Maxwell Meyer, Ben Lerer, Michael Manapat, Adam Warmoth, Connor Sweeney, Matthew Harpe·Feb 25, 2026
“… desperately needed it at the end of that time. Yeah, it's funny. I just wrote a piece for Mac World a few weeks ago about the Apple's history of Super Bowl ads and and the Super Bowl in general. And and that that 1985 announcement was the Lemmings ad, which is famously a bust because it was for this thing called the Macintosh office, which was like a true sign that the suits were in charge at Apple, right? Where they're like, oh, we're going to do a file server and it's going to be really exciting. And and it was not. But the laser writer was part of that announcement. It turns out that the vision …”“… that. It says the combination of the laser writer, postscript, PageMaker and the Mac's GUI and built in AppleTalk networking would ultimately transform the landscape of computer desk. It gave them 15 years of success in certain markets when they really desperately needed it at the end of that time. Yeah, it's funny. I just wrote a piece for Mac World a few weeks ago about the Apple's history of Super Bowl ads and and the Super Bowl in general. And and that that 1985 announcement was the Lemmings ad, which is famously a bust because it was for this thing called the Macintosh office, which was like a true sign that the suits were in charge at Apple, right? Where they're like, oh, we're going to do a file server and it's going to be really exciting. And and it was not. But the laser writer was part of that announcement. It turns out that the vision that they had for the Macintosh office was a bust. But they the seeds were there that got picked up. And it was for the DTP revolution. And that's what made the Mac what it was. Well, I mean, it's so fascinating to think about, like how transformative it must have been for for magazines, for newspapers, for, you know, which, again, we're pre …”View more
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Adobe PageMaker, launched in July 1985, transformed desktop publishing and made the Mac a game-changer in media production. By integrating a graphical user interface with affordable laser printers, it empowered everyday users to create professional-quality publications at home. This innovation laid the groundwork for the web, allowing anyone to publish their ideas easily and effectively.
“… conversations look like and how often do those contracts actually turn over? Yeah, so we have a media company, Shots, which was part of the TBPN Super Bowl commercial. So thank you. We don't have a lot of time, so we don't need to do that. But I'm doing it in my head. Shots has a partnership with Price Picks, which was a daily fantasy. You could select players more or less. And recently they implemented prediction markets in there. So we have a long-term partnership with Price Picks amongst all of our content. And they've been great partners. We've been with them since 2022. We recently renewed …”“… now. How are you navigating that whole landscape? Obviously the big sports books have been talking pretty openly about how their businesses have been impacted by prediction markets even though they're getting into the game themselves. What do those conversations look like and how often do those contracts actually turn over? Yeah, so we have a media company, Shots, which was part of the TBPN Super Bowl commercial. So thank you. We don't have a lot of time, so we don't need to do that. But I'm doing it in my head. Shots has a partnership with Price Picks, which was a daily fantasy. You could select players more or less. And recently they implemented prediction markets in there. So we have a long-term partnership with Price Picks amongst all of our content. And they've been great partners. We've been with them since 2022. We recently renewed our deal for another three years. They're great because they already had a fan base. We didn't have to worry about, most of our fans right now, they actually have Price Picks. So we're more focused on getting them re-engaged in the product or educate on some of these new features that Price Picks has. So yeah, so that's our partner when it comes to …”View more
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Alcohol consumption among young people is shifting dramatically, with many opting for healthier choices and avoiding heavy drinking. Instead of beer and spirits, they're gravitating towards seltzers and low-alcohol options, driven by a desire to feel good and look good on social media. This trend is reshaping the alcohol industry as brands struggle to adapt to these changing preferences.
TBPN·Palmer Luckey LIVE from NYSE, Supreme Court Smackdown, Data Center Backlash | Ryan Petersen, Jonathan Gould, Diogo Mónica, Joe Lonsdale, John Shahidi, Will Bruey, Sam Levenback, Alex Heath·Feb 20, 2026
“On to a story not related to fundraising. We're just going to touch on this pretty quick fun drama in the AI space. The Super Bowl happened in the US this past weekend and Anthropic kind of took a dig at OpenAI. They had this series of ads, at least one of them ran during the Super Bowl, where the gist of the ad was they had a person talking to a person kind of embodying a chatbot, embodying something like ChargPT. The actors basically mimicked the speech patterns of ChargPT and the whole joke was in the middle of addressing whatever query that was from the user. They …”“On to a story not related to fundraising. We're just going to touch on this pretty quick fun drama in the AI space. The Super Bowl happened in the US this past weekend and Anthropic kind of took a dig at OpenAI. They had this series of ads, at least one of them ran during the Super Bowl, where the gist of the ad was they had a person talking to a person kind of embodying a chatbot, embodying something like ChargPT. The actors basically mimicked the speech patterns of ChargPT and the whole joke was in the middle of addressing whatever query that was from the user. They inserted an ad in kind of a ridiculous way. And the tagline at the end was, ads are coming to AI, but not to Claude, which let's just say the AI community got a good laugh out of it. The leaders at OpenAI, both Sam Altman and their chief marketing lead, responded quite defensively on Twitter with these long posts where they were like, haha, this is …”View more
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In a surprising move, Anthropic aired a Super Bowl ad poking fun at OpenAI, claiming 'ads are coming to AI, but not to Claude.' OpenAI's leaders responded defensively on Twitter, sparking a debate about the implications of advertising in AI and the competitive dynamics between these two companies in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Last Week in AI·#235 - Opus 4.6, GPT-5.3-codex, Seedance 2.0, GLM-5·Feb 16, 2026
“… how we're going to apply these general purpose technologies like AI because of the systems in which we are deploying them. Like when Ring does a Super Bowl ad where they're like, we can find your dog. And I'm like, my dog that's trying to evade ice? Do you mean? Like that is something we should all be concerned about. I genuinely hope there's a really funny post on Blue Sky today where somebody was like, forget they're like, you know, the old phrase, like you can't take apart the master's house with the master's tools. And they were like, forget that. They're like, the master's tools are awesome. …”“… big picture? Yeah, I wish I could remember who said this, but they said, you know, most concerns about AI are actually concerns about technology and most concerns about technology are actually concerns about capitalism. And so I am very concerned about how we're going to apply these general purpose technologies like AI because of the systems in which we are deploying them. Like when Ring does a Super Bowl ad where they're like, we can find your dog. And I'm like, my dog that's trying to evade ice? Do you mean? Like that is something we should all be concerned about. I genuinely hope there's a really funny post on Blue Sky today where somebody was like, forget they're like, you know, the old phrase, like you can't take apart the master's house with the master's tools. And they were like, forget that. They're like, the master's tools are awesome. You should absolutely use them to take apart their house. And if you don't, you should hope that somebody who's willing to is on your side. I feel like we're just at the dawn of sort of, you know, to be warm and fuzzy for a second, sort of AI for good. And I think that there absolutely is going to be this arms race between people who want to use it …”View more
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AI is already revolutionizing scientific breakthroughs, enabling advancements like the COVID mRNA vaccine thanks to innovations such as AlphaFold. This technology is not only foundational for molecular medicine but is also paving the way for future pharmaceutical developments. However, the application of AI raises concerns about its use in surveillance and control, highlighting the need for a balance between innovation and ethics.
Tech Brew Ride Home·How To AI With WSJ's Chris Mims·Feb 14, 2026
“What news have you got for us to round up this week, Bridget? Well, we watched the Super Bowl. Did you watch it? I did watch it, yeah. I watched it with my parents and we made snacks and it was a nice time. Don't you feel like the ads for the Super Bowl were one, just super depressing and two, were kind of a bellwether for where we're all at? It was, every ad was crypto, gambling, AI, crypto, AI. Yeah, it's kind of a reflection of the weird, depressing state of our economy, I guess. Like those are the companies just making the most …”“What news have you got for us to round up this week, Bridget? Well, we watched the Super Bowl. Did you watch it? I did watch it, yeah. I watched it with my parents and we made snacks and it was a nice time. Don't you feel like the ads for the Super Bowl were one, just super depressing and two, were kind of a bellwether for where we're all at? It was, every ad was crypto, gambling, AI, crypto, AI. Yeah, it's kind of a reflection of the weird, depressing state of our economy, I guess. Like those are the companies just making the most money, just bringing it in from workers and redistributing it to a handful of billionaires. That's who's doing it. Yeah, you mean our scam economy built on a Ponzi scheme of robbing Peter to pay Paul that is currently profitable? Yeah, that's the one, that's what they're advertising. You know, my old foe, Ring, owned by Amazon, made an appearance. …”View more
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The podcast segment critiques the normalization of surveillance through Ring cameras, emphasizing a growing public backlash against privacy invasions highlighted by the controversial Super Bowl ad.
There Are No Girls on the Internet·Amazon Ring Super Bowl Ad BACKFIRES; YouTubers Exploit Women's Arrest Videos; Salesforce CEO ICE "Joke" – NEWS ROUNDUP!·Feb 14, 2026
“… crash out for all right my turn. Yeah Andrew brought you guys another buckle up. Yeah, it's called. How long can you listen to me crash out about a Super Bowl? Yo, Andrew, did you see like Olympic figure skating the other night? I have not had internet for a very long time and that is the start of my crash Oh, well sure, but I want to open this with a question to you guys. Okay If at your house a Wire connecting to the telephone pole. I'll stop you right there Three of us don't have house. I know but just imagine. Okay, just imagine Imagine, uh-huh. You and your family live in a house A wire is down …”“… you look at any other Ferrari Are they all CDs? They don't look great. Yeah, I would not trust Ferrari to go and write horse OS, you know Like that's not that's not what I would want to use. Yeah. Yeah, I It's weird. Anyway, that that ends my Ferrari crash out for all right my turn. Yeah Andrew brought you guys another buckle up. Yeah, it's called. How long can you listen to me crash out about a Super Bowl? Yo, Andrew, did you see like Olympic figure skating the other night? I have not had internet for a very long time and that is the start of my crash Oh, well sure, but I want to open this with a question to you guys. Okay If at your house a Wire connecting to the telephone pole. I'll stop you right there Three of us don't have house. I know but just imagine. Okay, just imagine Imagine, uh-huh. You and your family live in a house A wire is down across your driveway and you contact the company that deals with that wire How fast do you think that company should come To deal with that wire. Is it a live wire? How am I supposed to know? I'm not an expert Well, this is the internet your internet went down. So it's not like a power line. Okay, so All wire has come down. Oh wires come down from …”View more
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After a tree fell and took down a power pole, my internet went out, leading to a frustrating battle with Xfinity's customer service. Despite multiple calls and hours on hold, I was left without resolution, highlighting the inadequacies of large companies in handling urgent issues. This experience not only tested my patience but revealed how disconnected customer service can be from real-world problems.
Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast·Does Marques Hate OnePlus?·Feb 13, 2026
“All right, Jim, I saw your Twitter, so I know you watch the Super Bowl. I think you call it the worst Super Bowl ever. I tend to agree. But what did you think of the Coinbase commercial? That was also very controversial. Did you see it? Yes, I did. I kind of liked it and kind of somewhat adjacent to crypto is I kind of like the Claude commercials too. I thought that those were pretty funny as well. But, you know, I wouldn't quite go as far as to say it was the crypto or AI bull, you know, like we had a couple of …”“All right, Jim, I saw your Twitter, so I know you watch the Super Bowl. I think you call it the worst Super Bowl ever. I tend to agree. But what did you think of the Coinbase commercial? That was also very controversial. Did you see it? Yes, I did. I kind of liked it and kind of somewhat adjacent to crypto is I kind of like the Claude commercials too. I thought that those were pretty funny as well. But, you know, I wouldn't quite go as far as to say it was the crypto or AI bull, you know, like we had a couple of years ago in 2022, 2023. But it was it was I liked it. What about you? OK, so I was watching it with my family and the reaction was basically like everyone was singing along, Backstreet Boys. They had no idea what it was in the back of my mind. I was like, this looks really similar to the previous commercial Coinbase played. So that was kind of out …”View more
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During the Super Bowl, a Coinbase commercial left one family groaning in confusion, highlighting the disconnect between flashy ads and audience understanding. With the market in turmoil and AI threatening traditional software, the conversation shifts from entertainment to economic uncertainty. This juxtaposition raises questions about the effectiveness of high-budget commercials in today’s rapidly changing landscape.
Bankless·What’s the Story? AI Stocks, Crypto Downturn, Metals Selloff, SaaSpocalypse | Jim Bianco·Feb 12, 2026
“… So and, of course, a fun picture of the week. So, yeah, I think for podcast number 1064, February 10th. Coinbase, did you what you don't watch the Super Bowl? Probably I'm thinking not a football fan, probably. No, in fact, one of I got a piece of email from one of our listeners who said, Steve, you know, I'm a nerd. I've I've always been a nerd, he said. But when I received your email for security now, I think it was toward the end of the first quarter of Super Bowl. I thought, OK, you have out nerded me. I think that's the opposite. If you're a sports fan, you may be less of a nerd that …”“Also, we have another listener report of an AI coded app and their feedback about that. And then we're going to look at this Coinbase breach and what it means and what we can do about it. So and, of course, a fun picture of the week. So, yeah, I think for podcast number 1064, February 10th. Coinbase, did you what you don't watch the Super Bowl? Probably I'm thinking not a football fan, probably. No, in fact, one of I got a piece of email from one of our listeners who said, Steve, you know, I'm a nerd. I've I've always been a nerd, he said. But when I received your email for security now, I think it was toward the end of the first quarter of Super Bowl. I thought, OK, you have out nerded me. I think that's the opposite. If you're a sports fan, you may be less of a nerd that disqualifies you slightly. Coinbase's ad was basically a karaoke. It was just lyrics of a song that everybody knew. And it was actually quite clever because I think they realized that people would be watching it and they'd hear the music and they see the lyrics and no one could resist starting to sing. And the Coinbase president CEO said, we know that nobody …”View more
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The Irish Data Protection Commission is owed over 4 billion euros in fines that remain uncollected due to appeals and legal challenges. Despite imposing significant penalties on major tech companies, only a small fraction has been paid, raising questions about the effectiveness of such fines as deterrents. This situation highlights the gap between levying fines and actually collecting them, as companies delay payments through appeals.
Security Now (Audio)·SN 1064: Least Privilege - Cybercrime Goes Pro·Feb 10, 2026
“… of, well, there's never a real timeline or a real schedule. There's a real timeline here. There are only so many rotations of the earth before the Super Bowl airs. So it's not like we can overthink this and keep pushing on it. But that led to the big decisions that we make of, does it feel right? And it's a lot of gut feel, and it's a lot of feeling and trusting the intuition and the brand teams and leaning into people's superpowers. Denise, who runs all the potato chips, is a massive music lover and fan. And so where I'm more on the creative side of things from a visual perspective and …”“… similar to what we did last year, again, because we shot this one the same time. We shot this one second week in January. So it's still a push, which I think is a little bit of a blessing because you can't overthink it. Like, we always joke around of, well, there's never a real timeline or a real schedule. There's a real timeline here. There are only so many rotations of the earth before the Super Bowl airs. So it's not like we can overthink this and keep pushing on it. But that led to the big decisions that we make of, does it feel right? And it's a lot of gut feel, and it's a lot of feeling and trusting the intuition and the brand teams and leaning into people's superpowers. Denise, who runs all the potato chips, is a massive music lover and fan. And so where I'm more on the creative side of things from a visual perspective and storytelling, she's music. So I don't have anything to do with the music. She works directly with the teams on everything, and she's a brand side, but she's a music lover, and she crushes it with the music side. And so it's also speed of trust that makes this stuff happen. Also, we talked about this. There's such a fervor and such an interest in the spots …”View more
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Failing to capitalize on the excitement before the Super Bowl is a huge mistake, as it’s a prime opportunity for PR strategies. With only days left, leveraging team strengths and trusting gut feelings can drive successful campaigns. The key is to maintain momentum and keep the audience engaged post-game to ensure long-term brand visibility.
Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs·Super Bowl Advertising in the Multi-Screen Era with Mark Gross and Chris Bellinger·Feb 10, 2026
“… on X that falsely claims to be my reporting. I did not write that story and neither I nor AdAge has published a piece saying OpenAI changed its Super Bowl ad. OpenAI CMO Kate Roche again responded, fake headline and entire fake website claiming we changed our Super Bowl ad at the last minute. Someone going to a lot of trouble. Honestly, I do not know what to make of this one. And what the incentive for someone to create this entire ad and backing campaign was. Maybe we'll learn over time. But for now, just a weird wrinkle in this overall story. Moving on, Microsoft and Meta both tried to”“… was behind this hoax had been working on it for some time and approached spreading their story on multiple fronts. Analyst Max Weinbach got messages about it a couple of weeks ago. An AdAge reporter Jillian Follett wrote, a fake headline is circulating on X that falsely claims to be my reporting. I did not write that story and neither I nor AdAge has published a piece saying OpenAI changed its Super Bowl ad. OpenAI CMO Kate Roche again responded, fake headline and entire fake website claiming we changed our Super Bowl ad at the last minute. Someone going to a lot of trouble. Honestly, I do not know what to make of this one. And what the incentive for someone to create this entire ad and backing campaign was. Maybe we'll learn over time. But for now, just a weird wrinkle in this overall story. Moving on, Microsoft and Meta both tried to”View more
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An alleged last-minute change to OpenAI's Super Bowl ad turned out to be an elaborate hoax. After a Reddit post claimed the original ad featured a mysterious device with actor Alexander Skarsgård, OpenAI confirmed it was all fake. This bizarre twist raises questions about the motives behind such a detailed fabrication.
The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis·Did the Super Bowl Make Americans Like AI Any More?·Feb 09, 2026
“… people would go from long to short, and they'd have bangs, and then they wouldn't. And I kind of like to storytell. And I think that was, like, my superpower. I was like, I want to sort of show that in my social media, that, you know, I do these transformations and that people can, you know, create different versions of themselves. So that was, like, my staple. Now, if you're a really good colorist and you're great at blondes, like, that would be your staple. You've got to think of what your defining thing is that makes you different in the world of, you know, hundreds of thousands of millions …”“… hair, like, I wanted to showcase what I was good at. I think what I'm good at is I'm not a beachy wave kind of guy. I'm good at, like, changing things up. I kind of bring out the best in people. I like to move things on, tell a story with hair. So people would go from long to short, and they'd have bangs, and then they wouldn't. And I kind of like to storytell. And I think that was, like, my superpower. I was like, I want to sort of show that in my social media, that, you know, I do these transformations and that people can, you know, create different versions of themselves. So that was, like, my staple. Now, if you're a really good colorist and you're great at blondes, like, that would be your staple. You've got to think of what your defining thing is that makes you different in the world of, you know, hundreds of thousands of millions of people that, you know, also do hair or also are in business or also work at a bank or also want to start off their own business. Like, sell the sizzle, not the sausage. It's about kind of what is your selling point. I had a friend the other day. I won't say who it was, but she sent me this video, and she's like, hey, I'm launching this brand. …”View more
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To build a strong professional reputation, you must showcase your unique strengths and make an impactful first impression. A hairstylist shares how she transformed her brand by focusing on her storytelling ability and the transformations she creates, urging others to do the same by highlighting their expertise and confidence in their craft. This approach not only captivates potential clients but also sets them apart in a competitive market.
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin·Broke, Bullied, and Then... Christina Aguilera Called: Hollywood Hair Stylist Chris Appleton’s Story·Jan 22, 2026
“… a bum. I would like to see someone other than John Lynch signing off on an upcoming NFL draft, I would. I think John Lynch is a weaker link towards Super Bowl success than he is a strong link based on what we have as results from decisions he's made. It stinks that the vast majority of second, third and fourth round picks this team has uncovered do nothing or get red shirted. It stinks that Ricky Pearsall seems to be a little bit too fragile to play at this level. Now, maybe he'll shake that off. A big game in Philadelphia, no one's gonna be talking about what glass Ricky Pearsall is. But I need to …”“And to me, that is not a capital offense. That is not a kill everyone, get everyone out of here, everyone's a bum. I would like to see someone other than John Lynch signing off on an upcoming NFL draft, I would. I think John Lynch is a weaker link towards Super Bowl success than he is a strong link based on what we have as results from decisions he's made. It stinks that the vast majority of second, third and fourth round picks this team has uncovered do nothing or get red shirted. It stinks that Ricky Pearsall seems to be a little bit too fragile to play at this level. Now, maybe he'll shake that off. A big game in Philadelphia, no one's gonna be talking about what glass Ricky Pearsall is. But I need to see that big game in Philadelphia, man. This guy officially owes the team one after bowing out of a game that his coach said, well, he might have been able to play that the week after. That's not good. That's just not good. Or not the week, excuse me, the weekend of the day after Kyle Shanahan said on Saturday, if we had played Sunday, Ricky …”View more
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The segment critiques John Lynch's role in the 49ers' draft decisions, highlighting concerns about underperforming picks and the accountability of players like Ricky Pearsall, who was criticized for not playing through pain. The discussion emphasizes the team's need to align better for Super Bowl success despite having a strong winning percentage since 2019.
Damon Bruce Plus: 49ers, Warriors, Giants, National Headlines, Bay Area Sports Talk·49ers vs Eagles / Black Monday Hits!·Jan 05, 2026
“… doing it. I was like, just go back to the stuff you were doing in the first half. So that's one of the reasons I don't think Philadelphia wins a Super Bowl, is I don't, every, Seattle's about the only team that doesn't have a huge hole. That doesn't mean Seattle's. Great at a bunch of stuff, but they don't have a huge hole texans offense, you know ram special teams the eagles have these haves Where they just don't throw the ball to aj brown Yeah Mystify one note. I had at halftime was jaylen is playing really well making pro bowl level throws Yes, you know in in those conditions too. So part of …”“And they just stopped doing it. I was like, just go back to the stuff you were doing in the first half. So that's one of the reasons I don't think Philadelphia wins a Super Bowl, is I don't, every, Seattle's about the only team that doesn't have a huge hole. That doesn't mean Seattle's. Great at a bunch of stuff, but they don't have a huge hole texans offense, you know ram special teams the eagles have these haves Where they just don't throw the ball to aj brown Yeah Mystify one note. I had at halftime was jaylen is playing really well making pro bowl level throws Yes, you know in in those conditions too. So part of the reason it was so impressive You're going to this place that has some of the worst weather in america It's pouring rain brady keeps harping on it. These guys wear the wrong gloves balls are going right through The eagles are just dialed in moving the ball, you know at will relative to them They're quarterbacks in complete control in their defense …”View more
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The Eagles showcased their dominance over the Bills, leading to doubts about Buffalo's Super Bowl potential. Josh Allen struggled under pressure, and the Bills' offense appeared ineffective, raising concerns about their receiving core and overall performance.
The Herd with Colin Cowherd·Colin Cowherd Podcast Prime Cuts - College Football Playoff Reaction, Bills A “One & Done” In Playoffs? Steelers & Tomlin Headed For Divorce?·Jan 03, 2026
“… felt this way since I first met Brock Purdy I've and I've maintained it all the way through that I've always felt that Brock Purdy was gonna win a Super Bowl here And I said it and I've been saying it and Though I got to be honest and I probably should ask this question to Shanahan today the question that I think has to be asked is Are you guys surprised how Brock Purdy's playing? At coming off of this turf toe injury If I didn't if you didn't know he had a turf toe injury You would never believe it He doesn't look if he doesn't look diminished. He doesn't look at all diminished This is the best …”“… Sala, Brant Boyer Shanahan probably coach of the year Having his best year. This is the best coaching staff. The Niners have had in a long long time And so I think they're the best coaching staff. I think offensively Brock Purdy is You know, I've felt this way since I first met Brock Purdy I've and I've maintained it all the way through that I've always felt that Brock Purdy was gonna win a Super Bowl here And I said it and I've been saying it and Though I got to be honest and I probably should ask this question to Shanahan today the question that I think has to be asked is Are you guys surprised how Brock Purdy's playing? At coming off of this turf toe injury If I didn't if you didn't know he had a turf toe injury You would never believe it He doesn't look if he doesn't look diminished. He doesn't look at all diminished This is the best football I've ever seen him play and after that touchdown to juice where he danced in and out and up and down and around and around It's like you're telling me this guy doesn't have this guy's got turf toe I mean, how would he move if he didn't have turf toe? Yeah, I mean he is playing I've always felt like he's a championship caliber quarterback. He …”View more
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Brock Purdy's performance post-turf toe injury has been exceptional, showcasing his ability to lead the 49ers effectively. His recent play has raised questions about whether his injury has impacted his mobility, yet he appears to be performing at his best.
The Krueg Show·49ers PLAYOFFS: Where the Niners Stack Up Heading Into January...·Dec 31, 2025
“… Yeah, I was. I was horrible, but I was so consumed with I have this bad. I have this. I have bad wiring. And my wiring is such that if I were at the Super Bowl on the 50-yard line, my wiring is we got to get this game over with so I can go tell people I was at the Super Bowl not sit back and enjoy the Super Bowl And are you still like that now Are you still disappointing women now I have a rich tradition of disappointing women since 1981 Yes, the tradition of disappointment since 1981. Yeah, it says it on my business card. Disappointing since 1981, yeah. Yes, unsatisfied customers. Okay, do you go …”“When did you guys lose? Oh, I was 16 and a half or something. Okay. Something in there. I was in high school. I was going into the 11th grade. I think that's nice. It was horrible where you just got awful. It was literally. Yes. Yes. Yeah, I was. I was horrible, but I was so consumed with I have this bad. I have this. I have bad wiring. And my wiring is such that if I were at the Super Bowl on the 50-yard line, my wiring is we got to get this game over with so I can go tell people I was at the Super Bowl not sit back and enjoy the Super Bowl And are you still like that now Are you still disappointing women now I have a rich tradition of disappointing women since 1981 Yes, the tradition of disappointment since 1981. Yeah, it says it on my business card. Disappointing since 1981, yeah. Yes, unsatisfied customers. Okay, do you go down? Are you down to go down? And you give it your all? Oh, my God, it's exciting. That's my wife. Yeah. No, I wouldn't say I give it my all. I don't. Bare minimum? There's a position, I'm sad to say, you get into, like any relationship, any job, anything, where you kind of think, well, not what do I do to really make this company rich, but what do I …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the host reflects on his lifelong tradition of disappointing women, humorously admitting he’s been doing it since 1981. The comedic timing and relatable commentary on work-life balance and personal expectations make for a laugh-out-loud moment as he compares his job performance to just doing the bare minimum to avoid getting fired.
Adam Carolla Show·Phoebe Robinson + Tom Arnold (Carolla Classics)·Mar 08, 2026
“… especially in the acting races, which has been cool. But this is just too long. It's too long. I like your February idea. So we hit Super Bowl, which it seems like they're going to drag out the Super Bowl now too. If the Super Bowl is like February 8th, make this Oscars February 1st. That would be great. Right. Either do it the week between Championship Super Bowl or the week after. I would accept that. Which perennially has been like the NBA All-Star game has kind of tried to grab that and some other stuff. In general, everybody's just getting way better at the calendar. Yes. And …”“… doing I. G's of each movie counting down. and I was like, I'm pretty sure I know where Sean stands on F1. You've been talking about these movies for a year. I know. I'm a little bit sick of it, obviously. It's gotten exciting because there's more unpredictability, especially in the acting races, which has been cool. But this is just too long. It's too long. I like your February idea. So we hit Super Bowl, which it seems like they're going to drag out the Super Bowl now too. If the Super Bowl is like February 8th, make this Oscars February 1st. That would be great. Right. Either do it the week between Championship Super Bowl or the week after. I would accept that. Which perennially has been like the NBA All-Star game has kind of tried to grab that and some other stuff. In general, everybody's just getting way better at the calendar. Yes. And I've talked about this on my pod before about UFC, WWE, all of these different plays. Like, oh, third week in August, there's nothing. We'll target there. You're seeing it with World Baseball Classic right now and some of these other things that we just didn't have 20 years ago. But the Oscars should be signature OG, should own the weekend yeah i …”View more
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March is too late for the Oscars, and it impacts cultural relevance. The awards show, historically fluctuating between February and March, has become a drawn-out event that dilutes excitement. A proposal suggests moving the Oscars to early February to align better with cultural calendars and maintain its significance.
The Bill Simmons Podcast·NFL Over/Unders, an Oscars Preview, and a Brady-Pats Feud | With Cousin Sal, Sean Fennessey, and Seth Wickersham·Mar 11, 2026
“… on social media. Yeah, trying, trying. Let me ask you this. So you're a country singer. Yeah. There was a country song that they sang at the MAGA Super Bowl. Yeah. That it was like, I got it. Kiss my fish. Yeah. Oh yeah. I know what you're talking about. I've had it with that fucking bullshit too yeah absolutely it's like i want to mow my yard yeah drink my beer yeah the whole the whole premise of the song really is not like that crazy it's basically just saying you know i want to be left alone but my problem with that is like you know you don't get to say i just want to be left alone and wipe my …”“… Lemon to none other than I've Had It. And we would like to welcome Brian Andrews to I've Had It. Brian, how are you? Good. How are you guys? Good. I am so excited to be here. I'm so happy to have you. So excited to have you. You're really kicking ass on social media. Yeah, trying, trying. Let me ask you this. So you're a country singer. Yeah. There was a country song that they sang at the MAGA Super Bowl. Yeah. That it was like, I got it. Kiss my fish. Yeah. Oh yeah. I know what you're talking about. I've had it with that fucking bullshit too yeah absolutely it's like i want to mow my yard yeah drink my beer yeah the whole the whole premise of the song really is not like that crazy it's basically just saying you know i want to be left alone but my problem with that is like you know you don't get to say i just want to be left alone and wipe my hands clean when you see all this shit is going to shit finally you know I mean like if you know if the premise of I just want to be left alone is what everybody wants but you don't get to say I just want to be left alone when you see and support the people who are now intruding on other people's lives so when you see them not being left alone you …”View more
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Brian Andrews, a rising star in country music with millions of social media followers, discusses the intersection of country music and politics. He critiques the hypocrisy of certain country music themes that advocate for personal freedom while simultaneously infringing on the rights of marginalized communities. Drawing from his own experiences growing up in the Bible Belt, Andrews highlights the complexities of political identity in rural America.
“… one but then no it was crypto coin based crypto now oh okay gosh now I feel bad you know like cause like but yeah it was cool You going to do a Super Bowl commercial next year Ideally. Yeah, you should. Did you guys do one this year? No. I did Poppy last year. Yeah. Have you guys ever done, I'm sure you've done one before. I have, yeah. Which for who? For the Brothers Heaven, I have. Ooh. Ooh. Well, I have a partnership with Dexcom, which is a continuous school close monitor that I wear. I'm a type one diabetic. So I have my decks come on here, and I did. It's really cool. We did actually two …”“… movie of all time? Ooh, Good Will Hunting. It's probably my favorite movie of all time. Oh, did you see Good Will Duncan last night? I didn't see it. I heard about it. Is it good? What was your favorite ad? My favorite ad? everybody yeah the T-Mobile one but then no it was crypto coin based crypto now oh okay gosh now I feel bad you know like cause like but yeah it was cool You going to do a Super Bowl commercial next year Ideally. Yeah, you should. Did you guys do one this year? No. I did Poppy last year. Yeah. Have you guys ever done, I'm sure you've done one before. I have, yeah. Which for who? For the Brothers Heaven, I have. Ooh. Ooh. Well, I have a partnership with Dexcom, which is a continuous school close monitor that I wear. I'm a type one diabetic. So I have my decks come on here, and I did. It's really cool. We did actually two Super Bowl campaigns, and it was amazing to bring something like diabetes onto a stage that big and talk about a thing that really is quite life-changing for me and so many people living with type 1 and type 2. So that was cool. Then I did a Toyota commercial, which was fun. Two different things. Very different things. Yes. The Toyota commercial was a …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the host shares how diabetes became a star in Super Bowl commercials, leading to a clever Toyota ad that plays on keeping up with the Joneses. The unexpected blend of serious health issues with the lightheartedness of Super Bowl ads creates a unique and entertaining narrative that showcases the humor in everyday challenges.
Therapuss with Jake Shane·Session 108: Nick Jonas·Mar 05, 2026
“… apparently bought the domain ai.com for $70 million, the highest disclosed price for a domain name in history. And then, during last night's Super Bowl, we found out what he wants to do with that domain. Quoting Cointelegraph, "'Crypto.com' CEO Chris Marzalek has officially launched his new website, ai.com, to the public, allowing users to create personal AI agents that can perform everyday tasks on their behalf. The ai.com commercial aired during Super Bowl 60 on NBC on Monday, leveraging the sporting event's massive audience, over 100 million viewers in previous years, to promote the beta …”“Crypto.com co-founder Chris Marzalek apparently bought the domain ai.com for $70 million, the highest disclosed price for a domain name in history. And then, during last night's Super Bowl, we found out what he wants to do with that domain. Quoting Cointelegraph, "'Crypto.com' CEO Chris Marzalek has officially launched his new website, ai.com, to the public, allowing users to create personal AI agents that can perform everyday tasks on their behalf. The ai.com commercial aired during Super Bowl 60 on NBC on Monday, leveraging the sporting event's massive audience, over 100 million viewers in previous years, to promote the beta launch of the AI platform. For now, users can register their ai.com username handles, but must then wait in a queue to have their private, personalized AI agents spun out for them. Marzalek said the AI agents can perform anything from managing emails and scheduling meetings to canceling subscriptions, carrying out shopping tasks, and planning trips. …”View more
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Crypto.com co-founder Chris Marzalek has launched ai.com, a platform for creating personalized AI agents, after purchasing the domain for a record $70 million. The launch was announced during Super Bowl 60, aiming to leverage the event's vast audience to promote AI agents that can manage tasks like scheduling and shopping. Marzalek's vision is to build a decentralized network of self-improving AI agents for the benefit of humanity.
“… she handles it well. so she's not... Do the voices speak Spanish? I never thought to ask. Do the voices know anything Bad Bunny was saying at the Super Bowl halftime show? I'm just curious. Can your mother translate the halftime show? All right, I just made it. Yeah. I don't know what happened. I was watching the TPAC halftime show, so I'm kidding. I would have to ask her. No, it's good. But nothing too nuts that she's ever done? Any big break meltdowns like Donnell did a few episodes ago? No. If she has an episode, it's just really small her handling it herself.”“… there actually Oh, yeah. Yeah. What kind of disability does your mom have? I knew you was going to ask. Schizophrenic. Oh, schizophrenic. Yes. Does that affect you a lot as a kid, I bet? Honestly, it's very like low key. She has voices in her head, but she handles it well. so she's not... Do the voices speak Spanish? I never thought to ask. Do the voices know anything Bad Bunny was saying at the Super Bowl halftime show? I'm just curious. Can your mother translate the halftime show? All right, I just made it. Yeah. I don't know what happened. I was watching the TPAC halftime show, so I'm kidding. I would have to ask her. No, it's good. But nothing too nuts that she's ever done? Any big break meltdowns like Donnell did a few episodes ago? No. If she has an episode, it's just really small her handling it herself.”View more
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Julian, a 30-year-old comedian, left his job at Amazon to pursue his passion for stand-up comedy, realizing it was the only thing he could see himself dedicating his life to. He shares insights about his family background, including his mother's schizophrenia, which he describes as manageable and low-key. This candid discussion highlights how personal challenges shaped his comedic voice and determination.
“… I know. Yes, it hurts. And I know everybody's like, just to be acknowledged, no, you want to win because I'm here now. It's like getting to the Super Bowl. It's like getting to anything. I'm just glad to be a part of it. Bro, I didn't put all this time in. I didn't go to Juilliard and take those classes to become better at my craft just to say I was nominated and gotten here. It is a huge honor, so don't get me wrong. It is an extreme honor. But to actually win the award, when there's, you know, once a year, we get an Oscar for the best actor or actress in a lead role, in a sporting role, and …”“… be nominated for your work. Because, you know, there are a lot of great actors and actresses that have played extremely incredible roles that weren't nominated, that wasn't acknowledged for their work in a given film. But to even be acknowledged, yeah, I know. Yes, it hurts. And I know everybody's like, just to be acknowledged, no, you want to win because I'm here now. It's like getting to the Super Bowl. It's like getting to anything. I'm just glad to be a part of it. Bro, I didn't put all this time in. I didn't go to Juilliard and take those classes to become better at my craft just to say I was nominated and gotten here. It is a huge honor, so don't get me wrong. It is an extreme honor. But to actually win the award, when there's, you know, once a year, we get an Oscar for the best actor or actress in a lead role, in a sporting role, and they have a host of other categories. But Michael B. Jordan, we're extremely proud. I know there's a lot of people that are extremely proud of you, bro, but I want you to know that your community is extremely proud of you. The way you handle you and Lindo handled that situation, we couldn't be more proud of you because a lot of people couldn't handle …”View more
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Michael B. Jordan's win is a source of immense pride for his community, celebrating his and Ryan Coogler's transformative impact on Hollywood.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 1: Michael B. Jordan WINS OSCAR for BEST ACTOR + Lakers STOP NUGGETS in OT + Kendrick Perkins COMPARES SGA to Michael Jackson + Darius Acuff Jr. LEADS Arkansas to SEC Title·Mar 16, 2026
“… MVP Ocho Can he give us three games in which he plays like that? Because if he gives us three games where he plays like that, they're getting to the Super Bowl because he can single-handedly lift the team. Yes, absolutely. We've seen him throw for 400 yards. We've seen him run for 150. We've seen him do a combination where he throws for 235 and three touchdowns and runs 405 and gives you another two touchdowns. So we've seen him. He got a big running back that can chew up clock, that can chew up time. We just need the guy that's a superman, number eight. We just need that guy to show up in the …”“… but anyway Lamar go be Lamar and can you give us three games on Lamar Jackson in the playoffs the Lamar Jackson that we've seen in the regular season the guy that's a two time league MVP a guy that was in the running that finished second in league MVP Ocho Can he give us three games in which he plays like that? Because if he gives us three games where he plays like that, they're getting to the Super Bowl because he can single-handedly lift the team. Yes, absolutely. We've seen him throw for 400 yards. We've seen him run for 150. We've seen him do a combination where he throws for 235 and three touchdowns and runs 405 and gives you another two touchdowns. So we've seen him. He got a big running back that can chew up clock, that can chew up time. We just need the guy that's a superman, number eight. We just need that guy to show up in the postseason. He shows up in the postseason, I think he'll put everything that's been said about him negatively, I think he can put it to bed.”View more
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If Lamar Jackson can replicate his regular-season brilliance in just three playoff games, the Ravens could be Super Bowl contenders. With two MVP awards and a history of explosive performances, the pressure is on him to silence critics and deliver in the postseason. The team's success hinges on the superhero-like skills of their star quarterback.
Club Shay Shay·NFL Free Agency Week 1 Recap Part 2: Kyler Murray on the MOVE, Geno Smith COMEBACK SZN?!·Mar 14, 2026
“… moves being made obviously some of the staple news was was the crosby news right yes look like looks like he's going to baltimore trying to make a super bowl run over there he's talking about how you know he was thankful for his time in oak or in vegas now right and and saying hey let's go make a run now in baltimore he obviously had been wanting to get out there for a while then we break the news that he ain't going to baltimore and he's staying with the raiders wingo i'll kick it off to you first like what are your thoughts on that whole situation because it's pretty crazy that that went down the …”“worthy but shout out bam great performance but let's chime in now nfl free agency hot start right a lot of moves being made obviously some of the staple news was was the crosby news right yes look like looks like he's going to baltimore trying to make a super bowl run over there he's talking about how you know he was thankful for his time in oak or in vegas now right and and saying hey let's go make a run now in baltimore he obviously had been wanting to get out there for a while then we break the news that he ain't going to baltimore and he's staying with the raiders wingo i'll kick it off to you first like what are your thoughts on that whole situation because it's pretty crazy that that went down the way it did yeah so first off i'll start by saying this year is a record-setting year right we're up to 5.8 billion dollars spent since monday on free and that's up a billion dollars more from last year obviously the cap space has balled up and you're seeing these big contracts and these big trades uh talking about the max crosby you know trade …”View more
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Max Crosby's anticipated move to the Baltimore Ravens fell through, leaving many confused about the decision. Despite a strong initial push for the deal, Crosby's injury and inability to pass a physical led to his unexpected return to the Las Vegas Raiders. This situation raises questions about the Ravens' strategy and the impact on their Super Bowl aspirations.
Tranquilo Sports Talk·Bam Adebayo Goes for 83?! NFL Free Agency Madness & WBC Drama | Guys Being Dude #7·Mar 13, 2026
“… all doing the prediction market stuff because it seems to be very revenue positive. And Ryan, one last thing on this. This is not the quarter that Super Bowl and March Madness volume is going to be reported. That will be next quarter. Wow. So next quarter is the Super Bowl and March Madness quarter. I saw this tweet. Prediction markets did $1.33 billion on the Super Bowl. Just the Super Bowl. And apparently that's 10x what Vegas did. I don't know if the 10x versus Vegas is totally accurate because there might be apples to oranges there with volume in Vegas versus... But nonetheless, the growth is …”“… And then also Polymarket is in the game as well. And so we're just kind of seeing massive growth inside of, I'll call Robinhood an incumbent, inside of an incumbent who are leveraging this as well. It's no surprise that Coinbase and even Gemini are all doing the prediction market stuff because it seems to be very revenue positive. And Ryan, one last thing on this. This is not the quarter that Super Bowl and March Madness volume is going to be reported. That will be next quarter. Wow. So next quarter is the Super Bowl and March Madness quarter. I saw this tweet. Prediction markets did $1.33 billion on the Super Bowl. Just the Super Bowl. And apparently that's 10x what Vegas did. I don't know if the 10x versus Vegas is totally accurate because there might be apples to oranges there with volume in Vegas versus... But nonetheless, the growth is incredible. Incredible. Just for one event, the Super Bowl event. So with the success, there's some pushback.”View more
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Robinhood's prediction markets have skyrocketed from 0% to 11% of their revenue, generating $435 million in annualized revenue in just one quarter. This explosive growth showcases the product market fit for Robinhood as they dominate 35% of US prediction markets, hinting at a lucrative future especially with events like the Super Bowl on the horizon.
“… won the national title. So, yeah, congrats to you, buddy. And I'm just happy you went down there because it's, you know, as a fan that has been to a Super Bowl that his team lost and I've never gone back, it's a huge risk, buddy. I'm not going to lie to you. That walk out of the stadium isn't just a 20-minute walk to your car. It's a five-month walk to your life. So I was so happy they won because the whole time I was thinking, oh, my God, poor Chad. Miami has the ball. They're driving. It's on six points. They're going to get the touchdown here to win this game. And like I said, the coaching matters. …”“… of the game, when you needed the drive, you needed the touchdown. You know, it's crazy. I still can't believe it, Chet. I'm honestly, just like you, I'm still in shock that the Indiana Hoosiers are the first 16-0 team in college football history and won the national title. So, yeah, congrats to you, buddy. And I'm just happy you went down there because it's, you know, as a fan that has been to a Super Bowl that his team lost and I've never gone back, it's a huge risk, buddy. I'm not going to lie to you. That walk out of the stadium isn't just a 20-minute walk to your car. It's a five-month walk to your life. So I was so happy they won because the whole time I was thinking, oh, my God, poor Chad. Miami has the ball. They're driving. It's on six points. They're going to get the touchdown here to win this game. And like I said, the coaching matters. He took a random timeout, let the defense reset, led Beck in his head, say, hey, I'm going to take a deep shot here. I'm going to beat these guys in that timeout and threw a horrible pass in a double coverage. And yeah, just again, I can't. how great of a coaching mastermind I was, and Fernando Mendoza, your QB finally dropped an F-word. I was …”View more
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The Indiana Hoosiers just became the first team in college football history to finish a season 16-0 and win the national title. This unprecedented achievement highlights the crucial role of coaching and teamwork, with standout performances across offense, defense, and special teams. Fans are left in disbelief, celebrating a season that could redefine Indiana's football legacy.
The Herd with Colin Cowherd·Sharp or Square - NFL Conference Championship Sunday Bets: Patriots-Broncos, Rams-Seahawks·Jan 21, 2026
“… shifted again and everyone's like how do we use ai you know and we're seeing amazing creative projects being made with ai you know all the super bowl ads were ai there was so much ai in the Super Bowl ads, it was incredible. So, you know, it's coming. There's nothing we can do about it. It's coming. So let's think about how we approach it ethically and do it right.”“… I can see why it might have been a shock for people, right like the zero to a hundred thing with ai and um i understood it totally but people adapt very quickly and you can see that now you know we're three four months on and the conversation has completely shifted again and everyone's like how do we use ai you know and we're seeing amazing creative projects being made with ai you know all the super bowl ads were ai there was so much ai in the Super Bowl ads, it was incredible. So, you know, it's coming. There's nothing we can do about it. It's coming. So let's think about how we approach it ethically and do it right.”View more
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AI actress Tilly has become a sensation, so much so that she no longer needs an agent to land roles. Instead of replacing human actors, Tilly is carving out a new niche in the industry, leading to the creation of an entire AI universe for her. The backlash against AI in acting is fading as creatives embrace the technology, indicating a revolution in filmmaking is underway.
TechStuff·Hollywood’s Afraid of Tilly Norwood. Should They Be? - The Story·Feb 27, 2026
“… Codex OpenAI, and Andrew, you are a member of the technical staff on the Codex app at OpenAI. And you are the people of the moment. They just ran a Super Bowl commercial about Codex OpenAI did. How are you feeling? Yeah, that Super Bowl was quite surprising, wasn't it? It really was. I think the core thing, and I think the reason, the place I wanna start this conversation is, it feels like that is a strategic shift. You would expect OpenAI to have run a ChatGPT commercial during the Super Bowl, and maybe not, especially if you looked at Codex's positioning like three or four months ago for …”“… code every, to get three months free. And now, back to the episode. Tebow, Andrew, welcome to the show. Hey, thanks for having us. Thanks for having us. Great, great to get to chat with you. So for people who don't know, Tebow, you are the head of Codex OpenAI, and Andrew, you are a member of the technical staff on the Codex app at OpenAI. And you are the people of the moment. They just ran a Super Bowl commercial about Codex OpenAI did. How are you feeling? Yeah, that Super Bowl was quite surprising, wasn't it? It really was. I think the core thing, and I think the reason, the place I wanna start this conversation is, it feels like that is a strategic shift. You would expect OpenAI to have run a ChatGPT commercial during the Super Bowl, and maybe not, especially if you looked at Codex's positioning like three or four months ago for professional engineers, maybe not have run an ad target at a much broader audience. It felt like for a long time, there was this divide where Codex was for professional engineers, and if you wanna do vibe coding, you do that in the ChatGPT app. And it seems like that has shifted a lot over the last month or two. Can you tell me about that? Yeah, I think …”View more
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The Codex app has already surpassed one million downloads within its first week, revolutionizing how both professional and aspiring developers engage with coding. This shift, highlighted by a Super Bowl ad, showcases its accessibility and innovative features that allow for multitasking and creativity. The creators aimed to make a tool they loved, and the excitement from users proves they’ve succeeded.
AI & I·OpenAI's Codex: This Model Is So Fast It Changes How You Code·Feb 18, 2026
“If I said the Dolphins can win a Super Bowl or the Reds can win the World Series, since you have your Cincinnati Reds t-shirt on. Oh, Dolphins Super Bowl. Oh, okay. Oh, definitely. Yeah, Dolphins Super Bowl. I love the Reds. I hope they win the World Series, but yeah, Dolphins Super Bowl. But you love Barry Larkin, don't you? My favorite baseball player of all time? Yes. I love Barry Larkin. That 90s team, man. That 90s team. Are you kidding me? Great team. Eric Davis. Great team. Yeah. …”“If I said the Dolphins can win a Super Bowl or the Reds can win the World Series, since you have your Cincinnati Reds t-shirt on. Oh, Dolphins Super Bowl. Oh, okay. Oh, definitely. Yeah, Dolphins Super Bowl. I love the Reds. I hope they win the World Series, but yeah, Dolphins Super Bowl. But you love Barry Larkin, don't you? My favorite baseball player of all time? Yes. I love Barry Larkin. That 90s team, man. That 90s team. Are you kidding me? Great team. Eric Davis. Great team. Yeah. Eric Davis, that whole team. And then the picture from the A's saying after they get swept, you know, the thing that sucks is the best team didn't win. You just lost four games in a row. Yeah, that was a great team. When are you coming back stateside? Elite. Elite. All of April, I got chills and stuff to do. So, you know, we need to get together, …”View more
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The Dolphins are poised to win a Super Bowl before the Reds claim a World Series title, according to Darius Rucker. While reminiscing about his favorite baseball player, Barry Larkin, and the legendary 90s Reds team, Rucker shares his deep-rooted fandom for both teams. The conversation blends sports passion with personal anecdotes, showcasing the emotional ties fans have to their teams.
The Dan Patrick Show·The Best of The Dan Patrick Show·Mar 25, 2026
“… float to you guys whether we need to rename apex mountain like mountain wang chung apex mountain like when they do the couch it's like the rose bowl presented by state farm state farm rose bowl is it just a apex mountain they have this movie and they have breakfast club she's burning fire in the twilight as they're trying to uh escape from the principal just in the same year i wish that you would take some of your hard-earned money, buy a sponsorship of a college bowl game and rename it the Wang Chung Apex Mountain Bowl. North Texas versus Hawaii. And they would only have to play Wang Chung …”“… Wang Chum I think you forgot to well sometimes it two words sometimes it one wang motherfucking chung wang motherfucking chung yeah uh break it down put us put us in the space that even get you going more than this man come on uh i i actually was gonna float to you guys whether we need to rename apex mountain like mountain wang chung apex mountain like when they do the couch it's like the rose bowl presented by state farm state farm rose bowl is it just a apex mountain they have this movie and they have breakfast club she's burning fire in the twilight as they're trying to uh escape from the principal just in the same year i wish that you would take some of your hard-earned money, buy a sponsorship of a college bowl game and rename it the Wang Chung Apex Mountain Bowl. North Texas versus Hawaii. And they would only have to play Wang Chung music throughout the entire thing. I appreciate how your announcer voice now is just Robert Lozier. It's Robert Lozier doing monster trucks. I love that. So the story is Friedkin's like, I want you to do all the music for this. As you mentioned, very collaborative. and he's like, the one thing I don't want you guys to do, this is it, your only …”View more
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In a fascinating collaboration, director William Friedkin instructed the band Wang Chung not to create a song titled 'To Live and Die in L.A.' for his film of the same name, only to be blown away by their submission. The song inspired him to change the film's direction, showcasing the power of artistic collaboration in cinema. This story highlights how a simple instruction turned into a pivotal moment in film history.
The Rewatchables·‘To Live and Die in L.A.’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey·Mar 17, 2026
“but I always tell the story. He doesn't seem real, T-Mac. I mean, when I first laid eyes on this man, I was in the Super Bowl. This man was levitating, and I'm looking at him, and he probably thinking, man, Sterling Sharp, little brother, there's something wrong with him. T-Mac, am I lying? Does he seem real? So I'm going to tell you this story. And I'm glad you said that. And people really don understand That aura is a real thing bro For real His aura is like none other So I was 17 years old and this is when I announced that I was going to go to the NBA Chicago was …”“but I always tell the story. He doesn't seem real, T-Mac. I mean, when I first laid eyes on this man, I was in the Super Bowl. This man was levitating, and I'm looking at him, and he probably thinking, man, Sterling Sharp, little brother, there's something wrong with him. T-Mac, am I lying? Does he seem real? So I'm going to tell you this story. And I'm glad you said that. And people really don understand That aura is a real thing bro For real His aura is like none other So I was 17 years old and this is when I announced that I was going to go to the NBA Chicago was playing the Atlanta Hawks. I go to the game, watch MJ and Pip and the Bulls do that thing that night. I go in the back after the game and I'm waiting for these guys. I'm waiting by the Chicago Bulls locker room because we got some passes and the team that I was with had the connections. Shane. MJ. Well, Rodman walked out. All right. Cool. That's …”View more
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Meeting Michael Jordan in person felt surreal for Tracy McGrady, who recalls a pivotal moment when he was just 17 years old. After watching MJ and the Bulls dominate the Atlanta Hawks, he waited by the locker room and finally saw the legend walk out, leaving an unforgettable impression. This story highlights the unique aura that surrounds Jordan, which many fans and players still recognize today.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 1: Seahawks TOSS Jaxson Smith-Njigba the BAG + Tracy McGrady JOINS Nightcap to talk NBA, Michael Jordan & MORE·Mar 26, 2026
“So I read this more and we should talk about the industry as a whole I read this more as I'm Like opening eyes own actual ad during the Super Bowl wasn't any good and The anthropic ads were really good on Twitter and then in a room where people were actually watching the Super Bowl They played nothing. They've none of it hit in a room I don't like you just no one's paying enough attention to these acts like the best ad was the coinbase ad Where they just did karaoke to Backstreet Boys Yep Because at least got everyone's attention and then you know what happened when they showed the …”“So I read this more and we should talk about the industry as a whole I read this more as I'm Like opening eyes own actual ad during the Super Bowl wasn't any good and The anthropic ads were really good on Twitter and then in a room where people were actually watching the Super Bowl They played nothing. They've none of it hit in a room I don't like you just no one's paying enough attention to these acts like the best ad was the coinbase ad Where they just did karaoke to Backstreet Boys Yep Because at least got everyone's attention and then you know what happened when they showed the coinbase logo at least in the party Everyone groaned and said fuck coinbase But everyone's saying a Backstreet Boys song for a minute by the way in the ad industry that's called a pattern breaker Do you know that? No, and they very successful and they're good at this, right? It's like whatever like but I what you saw was the actual Chachapiti ad wasn't …”View more
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Experts warn that the commercialization of AI, particularly through advertising in tools like ChatGPT, could lead to dangerous consequences. As high-profile AI executives leave their positions, they raise alarms about the ethical implications and potential harms of merging personal data with targeted advertising. This shift from idealism to profit-driven motives may change how AI impacts our lives, and the urgency of these concerns is growing.
The Vergecast·Ring's adorable surveillance hellscape·Feb 13, 2026
“… don't play until another couple of weeks. They're getting four and a half right now. What you better be or what? No, I will. I mean, I'm not like super confident. I think that basically based on how the offense is looked and David Andrews was saying this, it's but I think they'll somehow get it done. And I'm going to bet them, but it's going to be an absolute war. Keith, what do you got? I think I think they're going to especially getting the points. I'm going to take them to win. But yeah, I mean, how do you bet against your team, especially? I mean, it's just that at this point, like even …”“… spoiler. But if you're looking for something to watch, blow out legit. Awesome fucking flick. Let's see. That's been doing all right. You've been following me this year, you made some dough. We got to take the fucking Patriots. No brainer. I know they don't play until another couple of weeks. They're getting four and a half right now. What you better be or what? No, I will. I mean, I'm not like super confident. I think that basically based on how the offense is looked and David Andrews was saying this, it's but I think they'll somehow get it done. And I'm going to bet them, but it's going to be an absolute war. Keith, what do you got? I think I think they're going to especially getting the points. I'm going to take them to win. But yeah, I mean, how do you bet against your team, especially? I mean, it's just that at this point, like even getting to the Super Bowl is such like a huge accomplishment for where they were three, four years ago. I think it's I think it's a no brainer. I'm going to take them. Maybe the line goes up, too, because based on how they've looked and how Seattle's look like, I feel like people are going to be pounding Seattle and everyone hates the Patriots so …”View more
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A shocking incident highlights the brutal reality of violence in America, where an innocent man was brutally shot while trying to help a woman. The discussion reveals the disturbing behavior of untrained security personnel acting with impunity, raising serious concerns about accountability and respect in law enforcement. This story serves as a powerful reminder of the urgent need for change in our society.
Spittin Chiclets·Spittin' Chiclets Episode 615: Featuring David Andrew·Jan 27, 2026
“… Herbert isn't great in the playoffs. You got him. And then Stroud's horrific, but their D's awesome. And now we get Jarrett Stidham to go to the Super Bowl. What a life. It's yeah, what a life is right. It's it's the old saying defense can win you championships. That defense last night, you talked about Stroud kind of being brutal in the first half. He was it. It looked like gangbusters coming at him every single time they were fucking coming a hundred miles an hour, either hitting them, getting a hand up. Like it was warfare out there. It was fun to watch them, you know, be around the ball and …”“… me like, oh, maybe this guy's really good. I don't think he's thrown a pass in over two years in the NFL. So Patriots haters, they they are screaming at at at the air right now. How is this happening again? I don't get it. And you know what? I guess Herbert isn't great in the playoffs. You got him. And then Stroud's horrific, but their D's awesome. And now we get Jarrett Stidham to go to the Super Bowl. What a life. It's yeah, what a life is right. It's it's the old saying defense can win you championships. That defense last night, you talked about Stroud kind of being brutal in the first half. He was it. It looked like gangbusters coming at him every single time they were fucking coming a hundred miles an hour, either hitting them, getting a hand up. Like it was warfare out there. It was fun to watch them, you know, be around the ball and the defensive side obviously wasn't there offensively. But, and people are complaining like, oh, the Patriots schedule in the beginning of the year or all year was so easy. They've had a cakewalk even now. And then Bo Nix gets hurt. You got a cakewalk to the finals. You play who you play. You got to win those games. They've done it. It's been a fun …”View more
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The Buffalo Bills made history by becoming the only team to lose in overtime during the playoffs without ever punting the ball. This shocking outcome was compounded by a controversial call on a contested catch, which left fans and analysts alike questioning the officiating. Richard Sherman, a Hall of Fame cornerback, weighed in, stating he had never seen such a call go against the receiver in his career.
Spittin Chiclets·Spittin' Chiclets Episode 613 Featuring: Sergei Fedorov·Jan 20, 2026
“… later on. Yeah, that one's devastating for the Raiders. because it felt like okay we can move on Max can go play for a team that can compete for a Super Bowl We not ready We got a couple more years here We can get our center We got Mendoza. Get a couple more offensive linemen. Get a couple of wide receivers. We can be respectable this year. But now you have the Max Crosby. Now I have to probably walk back my words of the Raiders tanking if it's true that this knee injury was far more serious than what we're leading on. But Max Crosby did have surgery.”“… reached an agreement on a four-year, $112 million contract. Just came through minutes ago from Adam Schefter. That's a pivot. Yeah, I thought this was going to happen. Diana Rossini, who's covering the NFL for the Athletics, she'll join us a little later on. Yeah, that one's devastating for the Raiders. because it felt like okay we can move on Max can go play for a team that can compete for a Super Bowl We not ready We got a couple more years here We can get our center We got Mendoza. Get a couple more offensive linemen. Get a couple of wide receivers. We can be respectable this year. But now you have the Max Crosby. Now I have to probably walk back my words of the Raiders tanking if it's true that this knee injury was far more serious than what we're leading on. But Max Crosby did have surgery.”View more
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The Ravens' reversal on the Maxx Crosby trade is a devastating blow for the Raiders, who now face challenges in trading him as damaged goods.
The reversal of the Maxx Crosby trade is devastating for the Raiders, as it disrupts their free agency strategy and leaves them with a potentially untradeable asset due to health concerns.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 – Bam Adebayo Drops 83, Maxx Crosby Out/Trey Hendrickson In·Mar 11, 2026
“this device on Joe Gebbia's ears and on his table? For those of you that didn't watch our episode a few weeks ago, there was a Super Bowl ad that got leaked from OpenAI announcing the Dime, which was their new hardware device. It's the first hardware device in collaboration with LoveFrom and Johnny Ives design team, the guy who has famously designed iPad, iPod, MacBook, all of the devices that we use every day. Now, what we're looking at is Joe Gebbia. He is co-founder of Airbnb and also chief design officer of the United States of America. This is a government official …”“this device on Joe Gebbia's ears and on his table? For those of you that didn't watch our episode a few weeks ago, there was a Super Bowl ad that got leaked from OpenAI announcing the Dime, which was their new hardware device. It's the first hardware device in collaboration with LoveFrom and Johnny Ives design team, the guy who has famously designed iPad, iPod, MacBook, all of the devices that we use every day. Now, what we're looking at is Joe Gebbia. He is co-founder of Airbnb and also chief design officer of the United States of America. This is a government official participating in the sign-off. So, the first instance of this was featuring an actor from Secession. I forget his name, but like this favorite... Alexander Skarsgård. Dude, you're on it. Alexander Skarsgård. That's the device. He's got the things around his ear. he's got this puck on the table and then there was a leaked video which is what we were just …”View more
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OpenAI's leaked Super Bowl ad hints at a groundbreaking new device designed by Johnny Ive's team, featuring Joe Gebbia, co-founder of Airbnb. Speculation suggests this device, potentially earbuds or headphones, is under wraps due to NDAs and supply chain issues, leaving tech enthusiasts buzzing about its future. With a 50% chance of announcement by 2026, anticipation builds as the tech world awaits its official debut.
Limitless Podcast·This Week in AI: Anthropic Beats OpenAI, Deveillance, AI Farming·Mar 06, 2026
“… ain buy it Yeah, no. They won for sale. Hey, you say you brought them to Gainesville. This is a real-life story. I don't know if you remember. 2004 Super Bowl in Jacksonville. Okay. You came down and did a show. Yep. Bam, promoted. That was my homeboy. I actually gave him the bread to bring you to Jacksonville. Oh, wow. Yeah, I was in a wheelchair on crutches. I was a little banged up, but you did your thing. Okay. Left. You was good or you straight away? He just passed away, heart attack. Okay. But you, legendary for sure. You know what's crazy about that story is that's where I lost my voice at. …”“Chance said he brought you to Gainesville with him Man That what happened He said 05 Man I got to college in 02 with the Trapper die Oh yeah yeah yeah And the Mississippi Del Monte they say bro what that Don worry I burn you one I ain buy it Yeah, no. They won for sale. Hey, you say you brought them to Gainesville. This is a real-life story. I don't know if you remember. 2004 Super Bowl in Jacksonville. Okay. You came down and did a show. Yep. Bam, promoted. That was my homeboy. I actually gave him the bread to bring you to Jacksonville. Oh, wow. Yeah, I was in a wheelchair on crutches. I was a little banged up, but you did your thing. Okay. Left. You was good or you straight away? He just passed away, heart attack. Okay. But you, legendary for sure. You know what's crazy about that story is that's where I lost my voice at. That show. Wow. That's when it actually happened. Nobody taught me how to perform, you know, because I'm coming straight from the streets, you know, and it started to work over the years, and now I got to do these performances, and that was like the biggest show I had ever done. Right. Because before then, all the shows I was doing was like in these …”View more
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Jeezy reveals that he lost his voice during a pivotal performance at the 2004 Super Bowl in Jacksonville, marking a significant turning point in his career. Despite coming from humble beginnings, this show was his biggest yet, and the excitement led to an unexpected vocal injury that left him unable to speak for nearly eight months. This moment illustrates the challenges he faced transitioning from street life to becoming a musical icon.
Pivot Podcast·Jeezy opens up on having no regrets, from the pressure of Atlanta streets to culture icon, musical evolution, betting on himself, arrest turning point, depression, co-parenting, Jay-Z bond & new Vegas residency·Mar 24, 2026
“… during a cable television broadcast for families, whatever. It's such garbage. It's clearly targeted. But from an American citizen performing at the Super Bowl, I mean, they didn't go after all those performers from Canada when we had them coming over here. But anyway, finally, finally, we're out of Controversy Corner. I can't talk about this anymore. My blood pressure is going up. So closing up the show because we have now officially hit the one hour mark and William is shaking his fists at me. So me, I'm getting a little hungry, but that's my problem. We've just had an air fryer delivered and …”“… the stage, right? But that is it. He didn't curse and say sexually oriented things explicitly during the show. Maybe there was innuendo. I don't know. So it's very funny that they're like, we need to investigate them for violating FTC guidelines and during a cable television broadcast for families, whatever. It's such garbage. It's clearly targeted. But from an American citizen performing at the Super Bowl, I mean, they didn't go after all those performers from Canada when we had them coming over here. But anyway, finally, finally, we're out of Controversy Corner. I can't talk about this anymore. My blood pressure is going up. So closing up the show because we have now officially hit the one hour mark and William is shaking his fists at me. So me, I'm getting a little hungry, but that's my problem. We've just had an air fryer delivered and shortly before we started talking, I downloaded the app for it and I am dying to try the app possibly more than the air fryer. But, you know, wasn't going to mention any of that.”View more
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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance has sparked calls for an FTC investigation, despite him avoiding explicit lyrics during the show. This controversy highlights a perceived double standard in how performers are treated based on their nationality and content. Meanwhile, the host humorously shifts focus to their new air fryer, revealing their personal hunger amidst the drama.
AppleInsider Podcast·Siri delays, Health delays, and Apple Creator Studio limits on the AppleInsider Podcast·Feb 13, 2026
“Yeah, I feel like the shit I saw about like the, like dude. Like the fucking Superbowl, holy fuck. The Superbowl was like almost eye-opening to what is like going on. Like, like we're, we're at a bad, a bad spot. We're at a really bad spot. It's bad from like both sides. Yeah, no. Like it doesn't matter if you're for the Bad Bunny concert or against the Bad Bunny concert. Like you, you're, they both just looked, just look bad. Yeah, I mean, I mean kind of. And the way they express themselves online is what I'm saying. Yeah, …”“Yeah, I feel like the shit I saw about like the, like dude. Like the fucking Superbowl, holy fuck. The Superbowl was like almost eye-opening to what is like going on. Like, like we're, we're at a bad, a bad spot. We're at a really bad spot. It's bad from like both sides. Yeah, no. Like it doesn't matter if you're for the Bad Bunny concert or against the Bad Bunny concert. Like you, you're, they both just looked, just look bad. Yeah, I mean, I mean kind of. And the way they express themselves online is what I'm saying. Yeah, yeah, yeah. I mean, yeah, no, I get what you're saying. Like if you watched the Bad Bunny concert because you wanted people to be upset, I feel like that's kind of weird. And if you watch the Kid Rock concert on YouTube TV instead of Bad Bunny, like I feel like you've failed as kind of like a human being. You know what I mean? Like two, two, two, …”View more
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The announcement of Bad Bunny performing at the Super Bowl halftime show ignited a firestorm of controversy, with many questioning his American identity. Despite the backlash, the discussion revealed deeper issues about cultural representation and ignorance in America. Ultimately, the halftime show was well-received, overshadowing the lackluster game itself.