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Jan 6, 2026 • 42min

How to get cheap flights

Money-saving guru Clark Howard is here sharing his top-secret strategies airlines don't want you to know. We talk about clever booking hacks, algorithms, hidden deals, and the perfect time to strike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 30, 2025 • 21min

How to catch a cheater 101

Join private investigator Steph A., known as @YourfavInvestigator, as she shares her thrilling world of catching cheaters. With a background in law enforcement and viral surveillance skills, Steph reveals how she uses everything from camcorders to Meta glasses for covert filming. She discusses clues that signal infidelity and recounts a wild surveillance case with law enforcement collaboration. Plus, hear about her ambitions to build an all-female PI team and her plans for comedy. Get ready for a peek into the intriguing life of a modern sleuth!
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Dec 23, 2025 • 1h

How to troll scammers ft. Kitboga

I teamed up with the internet’s favorite scambaiter, Kitboga, to turn the tables on these crooks. You will not believe the chaos when he uses his voice changer to pretend to be my husband. BONUS: Want to make $65/hr from home? Here's a legit AI job that requires no degree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 22, 2025 • 26min

Don't get tricked by subscription gifts

Imagine buying a Christmas gift that bills your credit card every single month. That is the new trap called 'Hardware as a Service,' and we are exposing how to spot it. Also, our AI host Rylie reveals the dirty truth: Your phone is a pocket-sized spy feeding data brokers. But we’re fighting back. Get four genius hacks to finesse your finances and lock down your digital life. Don't let Big Tech drain your wallet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 17, 2025 • 28min

Is your Christmas tree killing your Wi-Fi?

The holidays are here. In this episode of The Current, our AI host Mara explains why your Christmas tree tinsel could be slowing down the internet. Also, the one thing you must never do when renting a car this season. And she exposes a scary new scam where hackers use fake police emails to get your data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 16, 2025 • 48min

Woman finds man in Waymo trunk

Imagine ordering a Waymo and finding a man in the trunk. That actually happened in L.A. this week to a mom and her daughter. Once you recover from that horror story, here's more news: Uncle Sam is hunting for coders  and why Mom is swiping right for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 10, 2025 • 15min

The truth about Incognito mode

Kim's very own AI bot reveals why Google is paying billions to settle the "Incognito" lawsuit. Here's how to actually secure your browsing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 9, 2025 • 40min

Is Instacart using AI to overcharge you?

Check your grocery receipt. A new investigation exposes how Instacart is using smart algorithms to quietly jack up prices. Sometimes by dollars per item. Plus, ChatGPT vs. Gemini, Google's smart glasses and Silicon Valley's new code word for layoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 5, 2025 • 30min

How to prompt AI like a pro

AI host Mara is back with a recipe for success! In this episode, she breaks down the "AI Sandwich," a simple 4-step method to stop ChatGPT from vomiting boring answers and start giving you exactly what you need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 3, 2025 • 35min

The secret settings club

Ready to hack your life? Join your AI host, Riley, to unlock hidden gadget backdoors to supercharge your workflow. Plus, Bill Gates vs. the Robots (tax-wise, at least), and the legal drama coming for TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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