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Threads is flopping because Facebook is brand-safe and deeply unsexy; Elon Musk ghosts Kenyan staff; AI bot Harriet Tubman; Gamer guys mad about women in soccer; Misogynoir sinks White House cyber security director; Don’t bring your phone to this island in Finland — NEWS ROUNDUP
Season 4
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Laid-off Twitter Africa team ‘ghosted’ w…
2 years, 8 months ago
Elizabeth Holmes works the press like a pro
Season 4
The disgraced CEO of Theranos, the scam blood testing company, built her career with savvy press moves. Now she’s headed to prison, but not before do…
2 years, 8 months ago
Elon Musk turns Twitter into an MLM with payout promises; AI deep fakes put voice actors in porn with lawsuits aplenty; Surgeon live streams and loses license; Buffalo shooting victims sue; Smartphone removable batteries; Happy Birthday TANGOTI! – NEWS ROUNDUP
Season 4
Happy Birthday There Are No Girls on the Internet! The podcast turned 3 years old this week! We are officially a toddler! Thanks to everyone who made…
2 years, 8 months ago
What is a journalism? TikTok and the future of news (w/ Vitus Spehar of Under the Desk News!)
Season 4
Bridget has a deeply fascinating and important conversation with the brilliant Vitus Spehar from Under The Desk News about “the news.” TikTok and soc…
2 years, 9 months ago
Jonah Hill, Keke Palmer, and social media’s role in controlling relationships [PATREON TEASER]
Season 4
Jonah Hill’s ex released some pretty controlling texts from the actor policing her Instagram posts. Keke Palmer’s boyfriend publicly shamed her conce…
2 years, 9 months ago
Elon breaks Twitter to save it; Threads app slithers in for the kill; Meghan Markle gets an apology;Digital surveillance in France + Virginia + Sacramento. — NEWS ROUNDUP
Season 4
So much happened with Twitter. It broke, or maybe they broke it. Then they broke it more, possibly trying to fix it. It's still broken and the vibes …
2 years, 9 months ago
Shein’s disastrous brand trip, the future of influencing, and the ethics of fast fashion (w/ Aja Barber!)
Season 4
Fast fashion retailer Shein’s brand trip didn’t quite go as they planned. They sent a group of influencers to China to tour their facility after a bu…
2 years, 9 months ago
Dylan Mulvaney breaks returns to social media; debunking affirmative action myths; Canva’s Black hair backlash; Is ChatGPT stealing your data?; Google blocks Canadian news sites — NEWS ROUNDUP
Season 4
SCOTUS’ affirmative action ruling leaves us mad as hell; Dylan Mulvaney, the trans influencer targeted for extremist hate in the wake of a Bud Light …
2 years, 9 months ago
Is the internet making us all lonelier? (w/ Tinder Live's Lane Moore!)
Season 4
There’s no denying that dating apps, social media, and smartphones have changed the way platonic, romantic, and sexual relationships play out in all …
2 years, 9 months ago
Elon Musk declares 'cis' a slur; Poll workers targeted by Trump+Giuliani exonerated; RFK Jr. and Joe Rogan say stupid things; Illinois bans book bans; Grammys are for humans; Zuckerburg vs. Musk cage match - NEWS ROUNDUP
Season 4
There’s a heavy musk of Elon in this episode. He tries to redefine the word ‘cis’ to be a slur and says it will be considered harassment on his janky…
2 years, 9 months ago