The Uncancelling Hath BEGUN, Tech Billionaires Can’t Read 05.22.25

In episode 1868, Jack and guest co-host Pallavi Gunalan are joined by comedian and co-host of The Worst Idea Of All Time, Tim Batt, to discuss… Climate Change OG, Have the Experience of Stealing From a Porch Without All the Risk, Kevin Spacey Compares Himself To Victims Of The Blacklist During Unhinged Cannes Speech, Is The World The Way It Is Because Billionaires Are Too Dumb To Understand A Sci-Fi Book Series? And more!

1. Dallas Comedy Club Presents: PALLAVI GUNALAN
2. Climate Change OG
3. Have the Experience of Stealing From a Porch Without All the Risk
4. Kevin Spacey faces another civil sexual assault lawsuit in UK
5. Fact check: Is Kevin Spacey really being honoured at Cannes?
6. 'Nice to be back,' Kevin Spacey says, accepting achievement award in Cannes
7. Writers Guild Censures ‘Schooled’ Showrunner Tim Doyle for Posting Lynching Image in Facebook Joke
8. Kevin Spacey Compares His Plight to Hollywood Blacklist in Fiery Defense in Cannes: History ‘Often Repeats Itself’
9. Writers Guild Scribe Apologizes for “Epically Horrible” Joke Gone Wrong Using Lynching Image
10. The Culture War: Iain M. Banks’s Billionaire Fans - Why Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos love Iain M. Banks’ anarcho-communist space opera.
11. Why does Elon Musk love this socialist sci-fi series?
12. Jeff Bezos: ‘We will have to leave this planet … and it’s going to make this planet better’
13. Elon Musk Names SpaceX Drone Ships in Honor of Iain M. Banks
14. 30 years of Culture: what are the top five Iain M Banks novels?
15. Amazon TV adaptation of Iain Banks' Culture series is cancelled
16. A man of culture
17. Ethical future? Science fiction and the tech billionaires
18. Jack's Piece of Media: Future Adam Curtis B-Roll

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