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Latest episodes

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Jun 2, 2025 • 50min
06/01/2025: Cuban Spycraft, Robo, Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa, a pop sensation from Kosovo, shares her inspiring journey from a teenage songwriter to a global star. She opens up about the challenges and resilience needed to succeed in the music industry. The podcast also delves into the espionage activities of Cuban spies within the U.S. government and the ongoing threat they pose. Additionally, it explores the cutting-edge world of robotics in art, particularly in sculpture, raising provocative questions about tradition versus innovation in creativity.

May 26, 2025 • 50min
05/25/2025: Larkin’s War, Left Behind, Indian Relay
Frank Larkin, a former Navy SEAL and government official, passionately advocates for mental health awareness in the military following his son Ryan's tragic suicide. He highlights the connection between brain injuries from combat and the need for improved support systems. The audio also explores the extensive cleanup after the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, revealing environmental hazards and community struggles. Finally, listeners dive into the thrilling world of Indian Relay racing, showcasing the cultural significance and excitement of this historic sport.

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May 19, 2025 • 51min
05/18/2025: China’s Spies, The Future of Warfare, Sounds of Cajun Country
Palmer Luckey, the 32-year-old founder of Anduril and a tech visionary, discusses the future of warfare powered by AI and autonomous weapons. He sheds light on how his company creates advanced military technology, including an unmanned submarine, and expresses excitement about these innovations as a game-changer in defense. Alongside this, conversations unveil China’s sophisticated espionage tactics, blending cyber warfare with human intelligence, raising critical national security concerns. Lastly, a vibrant exploration of Cajun culture highlights the revival of its unique music.

May 12, 2025 • 51min
05/11/2025: Fraud, To Walk Again, Jamie Lee Curtis
Rampant fraud in government programs is costing taxpayers billions, with criminals exploiting weak safeguards. Innovatively, some people with spinal cord injuries are regaining movement through groundbreaking brain-stimulation technology, offering newfound hope. Jamie Lee Curtis shares her unconventional Hollywood journey, reflecting on nearly 50 years in film and her recent successes in her 60s, highlighting the importance of authenticity and resilience in the face of adversity.

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May 5, 2025 • 51min
05/04/2025: The Rule of Law and Freezing the Biological Clock
The podcast dives into the tumultuous intersection of law and politics, spotlighting President Trump's executive orders targeting powerful law firms. It also examines the societal pressures surrounding women's biological clocks, focusing on the rising trend of egg freezing. Through personal stories and expert insights, it unpacks the emotional, financial, and ethical dilemmas women face in this journey. As attitudes shift, the potential normalization of egg freezing raises questions about its impact on future reproductive norms.

Apr 28, 2025 • 51min
04/27/2025: NIH, Evidence, The Land of Declining Sons
The Trump administration's proposed cuts to the NIH budget could have dire effects on American health, sparking concern among scientists. Meanwhile, new evidence sheds light on overlooked connections related to the 9/11 attacks, raising questions about intelligence failures. The podcast also explores Japan's demographic crisis, where a declining population challenges societal norms and economic stability, with innovative solutions being sought to revitalize communities. These topics intertwine urgent health issues, national security, and demographic shifts, painting a vivid picture of contemporary challenges.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 51min
04/20/2025: Bird Flu, Demis Hassabis, Flight of the Monarchs
Bird flu, which has long been an emerging threat, took a significant turn in 2024 with the discovery that the virus had jumped from a wild bird to a cow. In just over a year, the pathogenhas spread through dairy herds and poultry flocks across the United States. It has also infected people, resulting in 70 confirmed cases, including one fatality. Correspondent Bill Whitaker spoke with veterinarians and virologists who warn that, if unchecked, this outbreak could lead to a new pandemic. They also raise concerns about the Biden administration’s slow response in 2024 and now the Trump administration’s decision to lay off over 100 key scientists.Demis Hassabis, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, is shaping the future of humanity. As the CEO of Google DeepMind, he was first interviewed by correspondent Scott Pelley in2023, during a time when chatbots marked the beginning of a new technological era. Since that interview, Hassabis has made headlines for his innovative work, including using an AI model to predict the structure of proteins, which earned him a Nobel Prize. Pelley returns to DeepMind’s headquarters in London to discuss what’s next for Hassabis, particularly his leadership in the effort to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) – a type of AI that has the potential to match the versatility and creativity of the human brain. One of the most awe-inspiring and mysterious migrations in the natural world is currently taking place, stretching from Mexico to the United States and Canada. This incredible spectacle involves millions of monarch butterflies embarking on a monumental aerial journey. Correspondent Anderson Cooper reports from the mountains of Mexico, where the monarchs spent the winter months sheltering in trees before emerging from their slumber to take flight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Apr 14, 2025 • 51min
04/13/2025: Zelenskyy, Greenland, Banana Ball
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy opens up about the tragic human toll of the ongoing war and the crucial U.S. support needed to navigate the crisis. In a surprising geopolitical twist, Greenland emerges as a focal point after past U.S. interest, raising discussions about its indigenous communities and independence. Meanwhile, the Savannah Bananas reimagine baseball with their electrifying Banana Ball, featuring quirky rules and a carnival-like atmosphere, captivating fans and transforming how the game is enjoyed.

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Apr 7, 2025 • 51min
04/06/2025: The War in Gaza, The Prisoners, Wood to Whiskey
Discover the harrowing realities faced by children in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict and the efforts of medical volunteers fighting for their recovery. Delve into a controversial U.S. operation that sent men to a Salvadoran prison, revealing unsettling legal issues surrounding their deportation. Transition to the world of bourbon, where oak barrels play a critical role in whiskey production, showcasing craftsmanship and history that enhances this beloved spirit. Together, these stories highlight resilience, legal complexities, and the artistry of tradition.

Mar 31, 2025 • 51min
03/30/25: Hostages, Voice of America, Left Behind
Hear riveting firsthand accounts from Israeli hostages released by Hamas as they share their harrowing experiences and push for a ceasefire. Discover the shocking shutdown of the Voice of America, a key player in global news, due to government intervention. Delve into the Environmental Protection Agency’s challenging cleanup efforts in Los Angeles following devastating wildfires. Personal stories of loss and resilience reflect the deep human impact of these significant events, showcasing the intertwining of conflict, information, and environmental crises.