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Hour 4: Lab-Grown Brains & Retired Catholics | 03-02-26

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Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a hilarious, philosophical, and wildly unpredictable late-night joyride. In this episode, Lionel dives deep into the ethics of "fooling Mother Nature," questioning when science goes too far by tackling the realities of lab-grown brain organoids, designer babies, and artificial general intelligence.

The phone lines light up with everything from "retired" Catholics trading funny stories about nuns, to touching, candid conversations about terminal illness, addiction, and faith. Along the way, you'll hear baffling caller jokes about drying towels with your body, a random headline about Paula Deen, and Lionel geeking out over how ChatGPT is revolutionizing everything from complex legal research to diagnosing sick African violets. Buckle up for late-night talk radio at its finest!

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