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Kendall Jenner inspired Meta chatbot lures a man to his death; AI TikToks distort DC; VTubers Sell Out Stadiums; Kayfabe is Everywhere; Tea App Update – NEWS ROUNDUP w/ Dexter Thomas
Season 5 Episode 32
Bridget is joined in this week's news roundup by tech journalist Dexter Thomas, prolific writer, videographer, and host of the excellent podcast "Kil…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
We Watched Amazon Prime’s War of the Worlds So You Don't Have To
Season 5 Episode 31
Bridget and Producer Mike are taking a break from the dystopian surveillance nightmare unfolding in their city of Washington, DC, to review Amazon's …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Introducing podcast “Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet” - EPISODE DROP
Season 5 Episode 30
We're excited to share the first episode of Peabody Award-nominated podcast Long Shadow’s new season, Breaking the Internet.
Hosted by Pulitzer Priz…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump's DC Takeover is About White Supremacy, Not Crime – A Rant from DC
Season 5 Episode 29
This week, President Trump seized control of Washington DC's police. It's national news, but it's also deeply personal for Bridget, who was born in D…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
People are in Love with AI. The ChatGPT-5 Launch and Kendra’s Viral Therapist TikTok Saga Force a Reckoning.
Season 5 Episode 28
A woman named Kendra went viral on TikTok with a series of videos about her relationship with her human psychiatrist, but the videos took a surprisin…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
AOC and Taylor Swift AI Deepfakes; TeaOnHer App; Crypto Bros Harass WNBA; Meta Loses Flo Lawsuit – NEWS ROUNDUP!
Season 5 Episode 27
This week, Bridget is joined by Producer Mike to break down the tech stories you might have missed.
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve had some eloquent, powerf…
5 months ago
Epstein was connected to power. What happened when women called it out?
Season 5 Episode 26
Everyone is asking questions about Trump’s connections to Jefferey Epstein, but the president isn’t the only powerful person or institution linked to…
5 months ago
Sydney Sweeney's jeans; Jet2 Holiday meme hijacked by DHS; Tea app hack lawsuit; Substack promotes Nazis – NEWS ROUNDUP w/ Abbie Richards
Season 5 Episode 25
This week Bridget recaps the tech stories you might have missed with longtime friend of the show indispensable Internet advocate Abbie Richards.
She …
5 months, 1 week ago
Tea App Didn’t Just Spill Data; It Endangered Women
Season 5 Episode 24
The Tea App promised a safe, anonymous space for women to share personal experiences with men they dated. Instead, it leaked their private data.
T…
5 months, 1 week ago
Candace Owens sued by French President; Mehdi Hasan and Jubilee’s fascist “debate;” Trump’s grifty war on “Woke AI” – News Roundup (w/ Dope Labs’ Dr. Titi Shodiya)
Season 5 Episode 23
Bridget runs through this week's tech news you might have missed with the brilliant Dr. Titi Shodiya, co-host of the excellent podcast Dope Labs.
LIS…
5 months, 2 weeks ago