The Daily Zeitgeist

In this edition of Full Size Trendybars, Jack and Miles discuss Jay-Z… just Jay-Z, Bolsonaro fleeing Brazil, the very incipient midterms, RFK Jr.’s racist rant, Noah Wyle: Sexiest (old white) Man Alive, Bluey vs. One Nation and much more!
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In episode 2149, Miles and guest co-host Blake Wexler are joined by comedian, Sofiya Alexandra, to discuss… RFK Jr. Goes On Racist Rant As CDC Continues To Implode, Black Kid TOO Good At Soccer So…They Called The Cops? Elvis Fans Are Suddenly Concerned About Song-Stealing, Fortune Cookies Have Quietly Been Turned Into Tech Bro Propaganda and more!
Robert F Kennedy Jr. says Arabs don’t produce science or literature
RFK Jr. Goes on Stunning Rant Against Arabs: ‘They Don’t Produce Literature,’ Only ‘Hatred’ and ‘War’
Senior CDC official to quit amid turmoil over Trump's vaccine policies: report
Police called on 3-year-old soccer player for being “too good”
Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis Presley songs to train AI models
"Claude admitted: ‘These renders keep landing very close to the originals: same structure, same hooks reused with light rewording, and full sets of verses/choruses/bridges'”: AI firm Anthropic hit with $41 million lawsuit by owners of Elvis catalogue
Fortune Cookies Have Quietly Been Turned Into Tech Bro Propaganda
Man Cracks Open Fortune Cookie, Disgusted by What He Finds Inside
Customer opens fortune cookie from takeout, finds pharmaceutical ad instead of fortune
Fortune Cookie Firm OpenFortune Puts Branding —Literally—Into the Hands of Consumers
Fortune Cookie Ad Scheme May Offer a Glance into OOH Future
Why The Future Of Media Might Be Inspired By A Fortune Cookie
AI Is Coming for Your Fortune Cookies
This fortune cookie fortune
‘What Does The Future Hodl?’—Elon Musk Primes Bitcoin And Crypto For A Tesla Bombshell After Extreme Price Swings
In the Wake of Collapse, FTX Fortune Cookies Are Still on the Menu
The Surprising Origins of the Fortune Cookie
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In this edition of The Trendren Of The Corn, Jack and Miles discuss the midterms, California’s billionaire tax, Trump’s panic tour, the Israeli elections, AI in education and much more!
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In episode 2148, Jack and Miles are joined by writer, director, and comedian, Mel Stephens, to discuss… Oh Elon Really Made That Sh*tty AI Odyssey ‘Movie’, Robert Reich Suggests We Nationalize Starlink and SpaceX And Elon Suggests Jailing Him, Dictionary.com Is Lame-Maxxing With 2026 Word Of The Year, Ebenezer Scrooge Is Giving Away Pennies On Venmo and more!
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Robert Reich: Democrats Should "Defund Musk," Start "Laying Groundwork To Nationalize Starlink And SpaceX"
We Regret to Inform You That ‘Maxxing’ Is Dictionary.com’s 2026 Word of the Year
‘Maxxing’ is Dictionary.com’s word of the year: ‘It’s cooler than saying you’re doing more’
‘Ebenezer’ Creates a Real Venmo Profile for Scrooge, Which Hands Out Money and Accepts It, Too
The ‘EBENEZER’ account on Venmo crashed down yesterday due to overwhelming requests.
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In this edition of Trendy Minaj For Press Secretary?, Jack and Miles discuss their respective weekends, Trump and Nicki Minaj in Michigan, the Brazilian presidential election, Vivek still doubling down on his BS ahead of the midterms and much more!
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