The Daily Zeitgeist Deep Sea Trending 12/8: Golden Globe Noms, Netflix/WB Merger, FIFA Peace Award
Dec 8, 2025
Join Jack and Miles as they dive into the whirlwind of Golden Globe nominations, discussing the biggest snubs and surprises. They explore the implications of Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros and what it means for the film industry. In a twist, they tackle the absurdity of Trump winning the FIFA Peace Award, alongside engaging conversations about sideline coach fashion and the pitfalls of year-end lists. Get ready for a mix of humor and insightful takes on pop culture and current events!
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Exhausting Reality Of Deep-Sea Fishing
- Jack O’Brien describes a tiring half-day deep-sea fishing trip where he felt drunk-like exhaustion afterward.
- He attributes the fatigue mainly to standing on an unstable moving surface rather than sun or fumes.
Kid With Insane Fishing Luck
- Jack recounts his oldest child's nonstop enthusiasm and uncanny luck catching fish on every outing.
- He contrasts his son's relentless focus with other kids who lose interest quickly.
Year-End Rage-Bait Degrades Discourse
- Miles criticizes rage-bait year-end lists as deliberate engagement-driven misinformation.
- He argues these lists reward inflammatory, low-effort takes and degrade public discourse.