We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? The documentary-drama, The Social Dilemma, explores the dangerous impacts of social networking by talking to the Silicon Valley insiders who know it best.
In this episode, Rebecca Lavoie (Crime Writers On...) speaks with the film's director, Jeff Orlows ... Show More
Aug 20
Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser
In the Netflix series Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, former contestants, producers, and stars of the show talk about what went into making the revolutionary weight-loss competition. It reveals the tensions between medical staff and show runners about the lengths pl ... Show More
37m 28s
Aug 13
Paul Finebaum's 2025 Natty Pick & Diego Pavia's Heisman Hopes 🏆
Diego Pavia and Paul Finebaum are this week’s Netflix Sports Club guests. Paul Finebaum, the voice of the SEC, drops a bold national championship prediction that might give the Big Tenners pause, and he reveals which SEC quarterback has him starstruck. Vanderbilt quarterback, Die ... Show More
36m 21s
Aug 6
Introducing: The Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast
Do you like podcasts about crime? Well, the Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast is here and it’s as twisted, unhinged, and relaxing as any true crime podcast. Hosted by Caitlin Reilly, the Woecast is your backstage pass to Nevermore Academy and beyond, with exclusive interviews, ... Show More
32m 16s
May 2023
Making Sense of Social Media and the Information Landscape | Episode 8 of The Essential Sam Harris
In this episode, we examine a series of Sam’s conversations centered around social media’s impact on the information landscape. We begin with Sam’s second conversation with Tristan Harris, which was conducted shortly after the release of Tristan’s documentary, The Social Dilemma. ... Show More
44m 59s
Jun 2020
3: The Social Network, Part 1
Dave and Joanna talk about The Social Network, with its jarring Aaron Sorkin dialogue known for being clever but inaccruate. We'll hear from journalsits who have a softer take on Zuckerberg's motivations, a harsher take on how important the Winkelvoss twins actually were, and hea ... Show More
52m 15s
Oct 2020
Is Social Media Bad For You? - SimplyPodLogical #32
On this episode of SimplyPodLogical, Cristine and Ben talk about the Netflix documentary the Social Dilemma, social media addiction, targeted advertising, algorithms, fake news, and if you should delete your social media accounts.
1h 2m