Has Fox News learned a $787 million lesson?
Fox News, accused of repeatedly and knowingly spreading lies about Dominion Voting Systems, opted...
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Has Fox News learned a $787 million lesson?
Fox News, accused of repeatedly and knowingly spreading lies about Dominion Voting Systems, opted...
32:05
'Chef Reactions' blew up on TikTok. But will TikTok blow up?
It’s a TikTok double-header! Vox’s Peter Kafka talks to ‘Chef Reactions,’ the semi-anonymous...
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Why is a talent agency buying pro wrestling? Plus a green media startup
Endeavor started out as a traditional Hollywood talent agency - CEO Ari Emanuel, famously, was...
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Is Apple sure about Apple’s new Goggles? Plus Roger Bennett, Media Mogul
We’ve had questions about Apple’s new VR headset — supposedly set to debut in June — for some...
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Podcast pioneer Jesse Thorn built his own business. Now his employees own it.
Jesse Thorn has been podcasting for so long it was called radio. Over time he turned his career...
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An SVB (phew!) update + Benedict Evans on the future of (almost) everything
First: A Silicon Valley Bank check-in with Dan Primack of Axios. Why, exactly, did so many tech...
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Mark Zuckerberg wants to build the metaverse. Neal Stephenson created the meta verse three...
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Meet the woman who got De La Soul streaming
De La Soul was legendary for their trail-blazing approach to hip-hop. But in recent years the...
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Real-life “Succession”: Jim Stewart on Sumner Redstone’s sordid saga
Veteran business journalist James B. Stewart specializes in getting behind the scenes to tell the...
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We quiz BuzzFeed’s CEO about AI
It used to be that a human would have to write a BuzzFeed quiz about “Which Fictional Artificial...
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Why is tech in trouble if the economy is ok?
Tech and media companies (including the one that brings you this podcast) are laying off workers...
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Land of the Giants: The Hidden Hand Behind Your Swipes
This week, we bring you an episode of The Cut and The Verge’s latest season of Land of the...
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Don't tell investor Li Jin that Web3 is dead
Investor Li Jin helped popularize the idea of the Creator Economy — the theory that many people...
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How The Last of Us went from hit game to hit zombie tv
The critically-lauded video game The Last of Us is now a critically-lauded HBO series. It's about...
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"Resist trying to make things better" - a conversation with internet security expert Alex Stamos
A new study in the journal Nature Communications finds "no evidence of a meaningful relationship"...
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Was YouTube’s NFL deal a $2 billion mistake?
For the first time in 3 decades, NFL’s Sunday Ticket - a subscription service that lets viewers...
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Apple’s new goggles; Hollywood’s new streaming pitch.
Before we face the reality of 2023, we discuss the state of virtual reality — specifically, the...
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Recode’s Peter Kafka answers listener questions about Twitter, niche content streaming, print...
37:56
The Earth has just about completed its latest orbit around the sun, which means it’s time to take...
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A n00b’s guide to the Microsoft / Activision deal the FTC wants to stop
The FTC wants to (candy) crush Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc., the makers...
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