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Dean Delray
In this stand-up special set in Tennessee after a fifteen-year hiatus from performing comedy specials, Dean Delray opens with high energy and humorous observations about his surroundings. He contrasts the friendly atmosphere of the South with what he perceives as increasing hostility on the road els …
The Iced Coffee Hour
Ben Shapiro details his journey from a 16-year-old UCLA student to becoming a media mogul, emphasizing that success requires laboring in one's mind for years before hitting on something significant. He recounts starting with a syndicated political column at age 17 and attending Harvard Law School wh …
The Iced Coffee Hour
Matt Walsh, host of *The Daily Wire*, joins a podcast to discuss his documentary film, *What Is A Woman?*, which garnered over 180 million views on Twitter after being pinned by Elon Musk despite initial attempts by platform administrators to restrict its sharing. The film explores the biological de …
The Iced Coffee Hour
Adam Carolla opens his discussion with a critique of modern society's reliance on pharmaceuticals and excessive hygiene, arguing that avoiding discomfort has led to widespread health issues like allergies and digestive problems. He contends that people under 40 lack tangible skills because they have …
Tom Bilyeu
In this high-stakes conversation, Bret Weinstein and Tom Ewing address the looming threat of civil war in America, attributing much of their current predicament to a biological reality where the brain constructs its own simulation rather than reflecting objective truth. They argue that modern societ …
Tom Bilyeu
In this episode of *Conversations with Tom*, host and author Mark Thomas interviews Michael Shermer, often dubbed the "king skeptic," about his recent book *Giving the Devil His Due*. The central thesis they explore is that skepticism must serve as a tool to find truth by giving voice to opponents r …
Chris Williamson
The discussion centers on the perceived ineffectiveness of cancel culture, arguing that it often fails to change minds or hearts while instead pushing ideas underground into echo chambers devoid of dissenting voices. The speaker suggests this phenomenon stems from a fundamental misunderstanding of h …
Chris Williamson
Rikki Schlott and her co-author Greg Lukianov argue in their book *Fire* that cancel culture has escalated dramatically since 2014, driven by social media's ability to amplify scrutiny and facilitate rapid ideological contagion through memes. They contend that while the seeds of this phenomenon were …
Chris Williamson
Josh Szeps opens his podcast *Uncomfortable Conversations* with a critique of what he terms the "culture wars shiny object cycle," describing how social media outrage follows a predictable six-step pattern that sustains attention through just enough novelty to feel new while reinforcing familiar tri …
Chris Williamson
Piers Morgan observes a significant cultural shift in America characterized by the rise of what he terms "Bro Archy" and "bro politics," noting that this movement prioritizes efficiency over optics and doing good deeds rather than merely looking good. He contrasts figures like Vivek Ramaswamy, who e …
Chris Williamson
Andrew Doyle and his guest discuss the violent suppression of free speech, centering their conversation on the assassination attempt against Charlie Kirk. They argue that while political violence has historically occurred from all sides, there is a disturbing normalization of extreme rhetoric within …
The Diary Of A CEO
Ant Middleton, a former British Army veteran and television host known for his work in survival and endurance, engages in an intimate conversation regarding his personal demons, recent media controversies, and spiritual journey. He introduces the concept of "making friends with your demons," arguing …
The Diary Of A CEO
In this episode of *The Diary of a CEO*, Piers Morgan joins Stephen Bartlett to discuss his journey from an opinionated six-year-old reading newspapers in London to becoming one of the world's most controversial media figures. Morgan explains that his fascination with news began early, leading him t …
The Diary Of A CEO
In this high-profile interview, Jimmy Carr reflects on his career trajectory and offers profound insights into gratitude, character building, and the nature of success. He argues that while material conditions have objectively improved over time—citing hot showers as a prime example—the subjective f …
Lex Fridman
In this episode of *The Lex Fridman Podcast*, Professor Glenn Loury engages in a profound discussion regarding race, racism, identity politics, and cancel culture within the American context. Loury begins by expressing his strong opposition to affirmative action, viewing it not merely as a policy di …
Lex Fridman
Greg Lukianoff, president and CEO of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression), defines cancel culture as a significant uptick in campaigns since 2014 aimed at getting individuals fired, expelled, or de-platformed for speech that would normally be protected by the First Amendment. While …