Facebook and Google faced off against Australia and Rupert Murdoch. Who won? Recode’s Peter Kafka asks his colleague Sara Morrison to explain. Then, comedian and actor Al Madrigal stops by to discuss his career in stand-up comedy; what it’s like to make TV shows during a pandemic, and how he started the very popular All Things Comedy podcast network with fellow comedian Bill Burr.

Featuring: Sara Morrison (@SaraMorrison), reporter at Recode

Al Madrigal (@almadrigal), Comedian, Podcaster, Actor

Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode

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