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AI News Anchors, Dems $20 Million Plan to Study Men, and Max Bids Farewell to Offline

Episode 185

To celebrate his final appearance on the pod, Max takes Jon on a trip down memory lane, sharing his favorite Offline clips from the past two years—in…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Elon's Offline Challenge, Grok’s White Genocide Glitch, and Silicon Valley's New Religion

Episode 184

The tech elite believe AI is just a few years away from displacing most computer-based jobs, and they seem…excited about it? Atlantic staff writer Ma…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Jon Gets Hacked, Woke Offline Pope, and How Jia Tolentino’s Brain Finally Broke

Episode 183

Jia Tolentino, author of Trick Mirror and staff writer at the New Yorker, joins Offline to discuss how it’s becoming harder and harder to make sense …

8 months ago

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Pope 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…

8 months, 1 week ago

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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 …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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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 transves…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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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 com…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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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 s…

9 months ago

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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 T…

9 months, 1 week ago

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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, …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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