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767: Skibidi! BONUS: Dark Side with Dave!

Oct 12, 2026 · 29m

Summary

The hosts discuss the final episode of Ted Lasso, debating whether the series should end or continue its planned three-season arc. They express strong disapproval of Netflix’s use of AI to replicate Gene Wilder’s voice for a new game show, arguing it violates his legacy. The conversation also covers Stanley Kubrick’s estate auction, the release of open-source alternatives to Adobe software, and personal anecdotes about building a Lego Star Trek ship.

Topics discussed

Ted Lasso Season 3 finale and future seasons Gene Wilder's AI voice in Wonka's Golden Ticket Stanley Kubrick estate auction and Steadicam history Building the Lego Enterprise D and tactile nostalgia Open source alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud New robust case for AirPods Funny clips: Han Shot Never and AI music video Sign-off and AI joke
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