Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPope Trump, Zuckerberg’s AI Friends, and the Shocking Truth of How Teens Live Online
Episode 182
Lauren Greenfield, director of the acclaimed FX docuseries “Social Studies,” sits down with Jon to talk about the year she spent shadowing a group of LA teens as they navigated their very online live…
Published on 5 months ago
The Global Elite’s Secret Group Chats, Gen Z's Lifestyle Subsidy, and Meta's Sex Bots
Episode 181
Pete Hegseth isn’t the only one who loves a group chat—turns out Silicon Valley's descent into Trumpism was powered by a constellation of Signal and WhatsApp chats between America’s tech overlords. M…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Terminally Online: Larry David v. Bill Maher, TikTok Mystics, and the White House Correspondents' Dinner
This Terminally Online preview breaks down the liberal media’s response to the back-and-forth between Larry David and Bill Maher, right-wing transvestigations, and TikTok’s “broken bone theory.” For …
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Could Blowing Up Google Save The Internet? Plus MAGA's Birth Obsession and Your Questions Answered
Episode 180
Google’s antitrust trial is all gas no breaks this week, with the Justice Department asking a federal judge to break up the $1.81 trillion dollar company. Jon and Max discuss all the possible outcome…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Zuck Takes the Stand, ChatGPT Turns on Lovett, and the Surprising Ties Between Our Biology and Our Politics
Episode 179
Free speech warrior Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand this week to defend Meta in a big antitrust case that, if successful, could break up the social media giant. Max and Jon run through the tri…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Real Men Love Tariffs, Elon Gets Cyberbullied, Meta Whistleblower Testifies
Episode 178
Ryan Broderick, host of Offline’s most-cited newsletter “Garbage Day,” joins Jon to talk tariff turmoil—how it will affect the TikTok deal, whether Trump has lost the faith of bro voters, and why the…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Jon’s Twitter Fight with JD Vance and Elon’s Scheme to Buy Votes
Episode 177
How does J.D. Vance have so much time to fight with Jon on X? Why are the courts letting Elon Musk buy votes in Wisconsin? And are we, as a society, ready forxAI to be trained on tweets from Catturd …
Published on 6 months ago
Offline PC Small Group
Episode 176
They weren’t war plans, they were BATTLE plans—that’s the White House's new, extremely believable spin on why J.D. Vance, Pete Hegseth and countless other Trump officials were using a Signal chat to …
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
The Book Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want You to Read
Episode 175
Meta has called an emergency arbitration hearing over a tell-all memoir by Facebook's former Director of Global Public Policy. The author, Sarah Wynn Williams, has had to cancel all her book promotio…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Shocking Facebook Secrets Revealed, JD Vance Meme Wars, and a $10,000 Conspiracy Bet
Episode 174
A new Facebook whistleblower has come forward with shocking allegations—seems like company execs have been trying to cozy up to everyone from the Chinese Communist Party to their own employees. Max a…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago