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Overtime – Episode #737: Mike Rowe, Tara Palmeri, Matt Welch

Aug 11, 2026 · 17m

Summary

Bill Maher hosts Mike Rowe, Matt Welch, and Sarah Paul Mary to debate AI’s impact on jobs and the feasibility of universal basic income. The panel discusses Tucker Carlson’s potential 2028 presidential run, Ariana Grande’s health, and Bank of America’s Ozempic subsidies. They also address depleted missile stockpiles, the efficacy of tariffs, and the paradox of wealth inequality alongside paycheck-to-paycheck living.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Chase Sapphire Reserve and Devil Wears Prada 2 AI, Optimus robots, and the future of work Tucker Carlson's potential 2028 presidential run Ariana Grande's health and public image Sponsors: Chase Sapphire Reserve and Devil Wears Prada 2 Bank of America subsidizing GLP-1 medications US missile stockpiles and asymmetric warfare Impact of tariffs on US manufacturing jobs Wealth inequality and paycheck-to-paycheck living Outro and final sponsor messages
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