Tucker’s New MAGA Party, El-Sayed Wins Michigan & Perez Hilton Hospitalized | PBD Podcast #840
Aug 7, 2026 · 1h 47m
Summary
Hosts Tom, Vinny, and Adam are joined by actor Antonio Sabato Jr. to discuss Tucker Carlson’s new 10-point political platform, debating its lack of substance and Carlson’s potential 2028 presidential ambitions. The group also explores the impact of AI on future elections, highlighting concerns over deepfakes and persuasion bots. Additional topics include a viral burrito price debate, country music’s chart dominance, and Sabato’s personal history, including his Holocaust survivor grandmother.
Topics discussed
Intro: Personal reflections and appreciation for time
Tucker Carlson's 10-point plan and Michigan primary
Jobs report surprise: 22,000 jobs lost
WNBA controversy: Male players and trans rights
Vault 2026 event promotion and networking
Analysis of Tucker Carlson's 10-point plan details
Critique of Carlson's motives and media elite
Ben Shapiro, political blacklisting, and ego
Debunking Carlson's optimism and unity claims
2028 Presidential race: Rubio, Vance, and Trump
Who can run a campaign? Trump vs. DeSantis
Tech leaders, audits, and Carlson's lack of compassion
AI, LLMs, and misinformation in 2028 elections
Social media algorithms and fake news amplification
Verifying reality and the danger of AI-generated content
Michigan primary: Haley Stevens vs. Abdul Saeed
Election dynamics: Emotion, turnout, and money
Perez Hilton's self-harm livestream and addiction
Hollywood rejection, blacklisting, and resilience
Masculinity in Hollywood and Oscar humiliation rituals
Rising food prices and the viral burrito debate
WNBA debate: Physical dominance and fairness
Why young adults are estranged from parents
The 'virus' of bitterness and gratitude in relationships
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