Episode 466: They Call Him Tater Salad
Summary
The hosts mock a listener’s AI jean-sizing tool and joke about a "Tonight Stream" before discussing Kevin Spacey’s unsellable Baltimore mansion and Jonathan Majors’ career struggles. They also cover Donald Trump’s weight loss drugs and a bizarre Kickstarter that raised $55,000 for potato salad. Finally, they roast a new Apple history podcast, criticizing its premise and comparing it unfavorably to their own show.
Topics discussed
Intro: Ordering jeans online and AI voice impressions
Banter: Farts, Johnny Carson, and text messages
Celebrity news: Monica Lewinsky and Kevin Spacey
Travel talk: France heat and European city layouts
Jonathan Majors' career fall and Disney's response
Tech hack: Using prepaid cards for free trials
Sponsors: ShipStation and Quince clothing
Streaming issues and Dr. Oz's weight loss drug
Kevin Spacey's $5M Baltimore condo listing
The viral 'Potato Salad' Kickstarter story
Ad read: The 'Upgrade' Apple history podcast
Apple history and Jason Snell's content
Shit Wizards: 3D printed toys and Kickstarter
Black Dog Theater fundraiser and Catholic school stories
Kickstarter review: Heated jackets and shoes
Kickstarter review: Dolly Pal comfort doll
Kickstarter review: Melody AI guitar controller
Watching 'White Chicks' and Wayne's World clips
Outro: Listener questions and final banter
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