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CEO of The Babylon Bee: Seth Dillon | PBD Podcast

Jan 19, 2022
Seth Dillon, CEO of The Babylon Bee, dives into the world of satire and its role in today's culture. He shares insights from his eye-opening interview with Elon Musk and discusses the challenges of navigating humor amidst political tensions. The conversation also touches on workplace dynamics, exploring why people are leaving jobs and the toxic culture driving this trend. Additionally, Dillon humorously critiques the Dallas Cowboys' playoff woes, underscoring the need for change in both sports and politics.
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ANECDOTE

Interview with Elon Musk

  • Seth Dillon recounts inviting Elon Musk to his podcast via Twitter DM.
  • Musk agreed, leading to a wide-ranging, humorous interview in Austin.
INSIGHT

Satire and Reality

  • Satire's power lies in highlighting absurdities that become reality.
  • The Babylon Bee uses humor to explore potential future truths.
INSIGHT

True Comedy

  • Comedians agreeing with the establishment are bad comedians.
  • True comedy involves speaking truth to power, like Lenny Bruce did.
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