Yannis Pappas Hour - Surveillance TV | YP hour

Episode Date: September 20, 2025

Yanni breaks down his last episode and why he chose not to edit or amend it. Then he dives into Hollywood and where the future of entertainment is headed next, before he gives his prediction of what t...he next big trend in entertainment will be. Support our Sponsors: To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/YANNIS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Starting point is 00:00:00 So, Cavalieros and caballiaras and muchachos and muchachos, jugadores, and the raskas yellow are Fuerte.
Starting point is 00:00:13 I'm Janis Pappas and do cacita and my Spanish ran out. My Spanish just ran out my Spanish. It ran out. I was in Miami all weekend
Starting point is 00:00:26 having a great time. Shout out to the Miami Improv. shout out to Justin and Melissa for always, you know, showing me such a good time and taking such good care of me and the fans of Miami for coming out and making it a real fun show. I love Miami because Miami feels like ICE founded their own city. Miami feels like ICE would come to, Miami feels like ICE would come to Miami and deport the white people. They're the minorities there. You're going like, what are you doing around here, man?
Starting point is 00:01:00 This ain't for you. That's why I love Miami. Everybody's sexy. Everybody's naked. And everyone's brain is off. It's a really nice place to go if you want to take a nice mental vacation from the digital, dominated, biologic world we live in now where the Internet has bled into the real world. I apologize, yes. Last episode, you know, you can't.
Starting point is 00:01:28 only please some of the people some of the time. You can't please all the people all the time like Bob Marley said. And then Steve Jobs caught himself midway quoting, but then went on to another rant when he was challenged by somebody who was trying to do a take down during one of his, you know, new product launches. It started out by, you can please some of the people some of the time. And then he paused. And they said, you know, this gentleman's right. Well, yes, last episode, we were recording when the guy got shot, okay? So at the time, they were telling me that this supposed quack pipe pedophile now, as it turns out, he was just arrested for child porn.
Starting point is 00:02:10 The guy who acted like a patsy, who undoubtedly will fuel more Israeli conspiracies because he was Jewish. What the hell is a Jew doing in Utah? This guy's Zen. Did you hear about this guy? The guy, Zinn, he was, he's like a activist that runs around to different, you know, happenings. But they, I think he's getting, he's being charged for obstruction, right?
Starting point is 00:02:41 Because he said he wanted to distract whoever the shooter was. And then now he's just been arrested for child porn as well. So he's some quack pipe. And at the time when we were recording, Mr. Zinn, No relation, by the way. They were like hauling him off while we were recording. So, yeah. And then people were like, why did you release this?
Starting point is 00:03:10 Well, because they didn't record another episode. We had an ad in it. I also, based on how the stupid algorithm works, figured it would do quite well. And it did do pretty well just because of the fricking title. because we all just click on things that are trending and that are salacious. Also, they said, why don't you cut the 20 minutes out? Well, okay, maybe I should have cut the 20 minutes out, but it was still funny.
Starting point is 00:03:39 I rewatched it and the things I was saying about this guy were still funny. So can't you just use your imagination to pretend like a boomer assassinated the guy? Okay? Why does it have to be accurate? I'm not a news channel. You people get angry because people are acting like news. and then you're also angry when I'm not the news. So I'm not the news.
Starting point is 00:04:00 Take it for the funny. I mean, these people, they want you to be perfect. Do you get my point? They're like, you know what's happening is, it's all fake news everywhere. And, well, don't come to me. And then don't get mad at me. I don't have to be real. I mean, I still stand by the comedy in that section.
Starting point is 00:04:23 that I talked about who I thought was the shooter at the time. Do any of you have any critical thinking skills to think maybe we were recording when this news was released? Because it becomes clearly evident the longer you watch. Towards the end, we're getting real news in real time, right? I think at some point you even said he died. So I didn't even know he was dead when we were recording. I mean, I did see the video.
Starting point is 00:04:49 So, I mean, I do believe in some sort of. to God, but not that much, right? To watch the video and go, you know, stable condition, you know, you just knew that that was an unfortunate ending. So, but the point is, I think most people don't even watch past 20 minutes or 15 minutes because the whole rest of the episode becomes, like I said, evident that we were watching it in real time.
Starting point is 00:05:18 I don't think YouTube or any of these sites should consider those views anymore. you know and that's coming from someone who needs those three second views but I just think we need to get out of this inflated thing right where everything's inflated you know the last AI scan that was done on Twitter I think 65% of the accounts were bots or fake on Twitter on Twitter. 65% um bots uh anyone can buy bots by the way you can buy you can tell them what to say and then they're good at threads they respond
Starting point is 00:05:58 and you don't know and um it's just we we have to do something with that the inflate like inflate it networks buy view everyone's buying views everyone's buying bots and um we all kind of know in the back of our head but we still fall for it every single time. Something has to be done, you know? There's got to be,
Starting point is 00:06:21 AI's got to be used for like a catfish alert, you know, when like someone puts a thing up, at least when you click on it, it'll go catfish alert. I know it says Jennifer Anderson has a penis, but when you open it up,
Starting point is 00:06:34 it's some cat video smiling. There should be like a catfish alert as soon as like, you know, you don't take it down just as catfish alert. And then they don't count the views or whatever. they need to clean it up a little bit because everyone's living in this inflated kind of delusion you know
Starting point is 00:06:57 I didn't catfish anyone I just was watching it in real time maybe we should have put a disclaimer and been like Janice was watching this in real time or people could just use their fucking critical thinking skills to forgive and say maybe he pre-recorded this Maybe I don't sit around all day and wait for something to happen and then record right away.
Starting point is 00:07:21 I don't. I'm not committed to the internet that much. Maybe I should be more considering I'm aware it's the only conduit for exposure that matters. But despite what you may think, I do have a pretty busy schedule with family and just family. I'm not going to lie I don't work too hard Okay On the weekends it is kind of hard work
Starting point is 00:07:48 I mean all you're just doing shows But it's like Yeah I mean kind of But when you think about that If I do two shows That's pretty much eight hours of work You know You complaining about that
Starting point is 00:08:00 I mean it's a lot You get tired from performing It's not like you're doing lines from a play You know each show's kind of unique The energy's different You change it up the rest of the day is laughing with Sergio and eating lunch
Starting point is 00:08:16 at some of the best restaurants of Miami so it's not horrible but hey I worked hard to get to here and I'm not even close to the top and boy would I not want to be there it's just not a time to want to be at the top thank God you don't have to be which is good Nate Bargatsy
Starting point is 00:08:35 my friend hosted the Oscars No, what was See, I don't even The Emmys The Emmys, the Emmys, the Emmys And You know, I didn't watch it And he made a, I know he made a joke
Starting point is 00:08:49 A sort of self-deprecating joke As far as the Emmys are concerned Not about himself, but about TV Saying, you can finish your speech Online, more people will see it there anyway. I thought that was a solid joke Um, Nate's obviously a really funny guy and my two favorite things because I'm a comic, you know.
Starting point is 00:09:11 When we watch other comics that we know and we love and we like and we know, we always like watching a mess up, you know? It's like when you're in the back of the room and you watch your friend have a rough ride, that he knows a funny guy, but he's having a rough ride. It's just funny to us. So my two favorite moments is what he called it, when he said, we're going to abduct. We're going to abduct $1,000.
Starting point is 00:09:35 instead of deducts. Because Nate's never been, ironically, a really clear communicator. You're going to hear a lot of ums and butts while his brain is trying to rev up. He's, whatever he speaks, you're going to hear a lot of, um, yeah, mid-sentence, thought changes, you know, kind of ADD thinking or whatever with that Southern draw. Like, it's just not clear sentences. When you talk to Nate, or even when you see him live, Very rarely, I've known him a long time, do you see, do you hear a subject verb predicate period?
Starting point is 00:10:14 It's a lot of commas, a lot of dot, dot, dots, a lot of mumbles. I don't even think he knows what that means. Yeah, I don't know. And then another one he said, what did he call it the Gilmore Girls? Right, he said Gilmore Now. He said Gilmore Now. He called the Gilmore Girls. Pretty iconic show.
Starting point is 00:10:31 He called it Gilmore Now. And I'm pretty sure It was Gilmore It could have been Gilmore Gilmore now in the prompter Or it could have been They forgot the word girls And then the next sentence was now
Starting point is 00:10:44 And so he just went Gilmore now But that's what makes it funny That's the best You know The Boys and Girls Club Got a little bit of money Genius idea also to shield yourself from, um, from, uh, you know, people criticizing you.
Starting point is 00:11:04 Because whenever a comedian hosts the Emmys, Oscars, they just, people just lay in, you know, everyone gives their opinion. Because it's not a comedy gig, right? So George Coy had a rough go. I can't remember if it was the golden gloves or whatever. He had a rough go. But it doesn't mean Joe Coy, he's not a funny guy. It's just, it's a rough gig for comedians.
Starting point is 00:11:25 You either got to lay into them hard or you got to do. the Jimmy Kimmel just kind of play the game. Or what's her name? She did great. Tina Faye? No, no, no, no. Just recently, Golden Glove, she was terrific. Oh, Nikki Glazer.
Starting point is 00:11:40 But she laid in him a little bit. She did, but in a good way. It wasn't too mean, you know? Yeah, but you got to lay into them a little bit. I don't think Ricky Jervais was mean either. No. I don't think it was mean. It was just kind of honest and didn't care.
Starting point is 00:11:51 Well, he gives the best all time. Yeah, but I wouldn't say he wasn't mean. He didn't go up there like, mean. Mean would be like, Oprah, you're full. fat. No matter how rich you get, you'll still be fat. Now, that I'd like to see. Yeah. I want to see a I don't think Ricky Jervais was mean either. I think he was doing comedy. Yeah, comedy's a humbling thing. You know, you go in there and you roast. It's a roast a little bit. And that's what the people like. Yeah, a lot of people are saying, like, you know, it's their night.
Starting point is 00:12:20 They don't want to go there and be made fun of. Well, then fucking, you know, have Ryan C. Chris do it. Yeah, right. You know, then have Ryan C. Chris do it. Yeah, right. You know, stuff. Stop asking comedians. So I think that was Nate's goal. He's like, I'm not going to be mean. I'm going to do it his style. Whatever. But, you know, he was like,
Starting point is 00:12:36 we're going to donate to the Boys and Girls Club when you go under 45 seconds, which is a great idea, you know? It's funny. And then it also kind of shields you. You can't make fun of the guy who is donating the charity. So it's also very back of your belly it, right?
Starting point is 00:12:56 Very clever. Very clever. It was like, ah, you're going to really make fun of my performance? But that didn't stop people. I mean, I think variety gave, you know, people said what they had. They had negative opinions, positive opinions, whatever. He's still the biggest comic in America, numbers wise. And we move on from here.
Starting point is 00:13:18 And he did a good job for who he is, you know, it was great. At the end, he said, I can't see myself doing this again. They'll probably ask him again. because he's got them at their knees. He's at the, I mean, what are they going to do? You know, he's got all in Nateland, which is America. Interesting that CBS asked him to do it. Why don't they ask Colbert to do it or one of their, one of their own, basically?
Starting point is 00:13:47 Because those people have been losing the money for a couple of years. It's one of those things that adds to, the gaslighting that Hollywood has been doing, you know, and people on the right, there's a lot of gaslighting. The biggest known one right now is the Epstein Files, you know, that's gaslighting. Oh, it's just a Democratic hoax. But the left through Hollywood has been doing this gaslighting kind of thing, you know, like this is some political hit job.
Starting point is 00:14:28 And then you go, all right, let's look into the numbers and you're going like, why would they keep shows around that are just burning money that are just losing tons and tons of money? I get it. It makes sense if you're using it as a marketing piece for your other outlets, your movies, whatever, if everything else was making money. But if everything's losing money, you can't keep that as well. I mean, it's just a model that has ended. It's a, it had a good run. but you know it's a very cleaned up version it's a very it's from the old school you know it's like nobody wants to watch a five-minute stand-up comedy set on network television anymore
Starting point is 00:15:08 nobody wants to listen to network standard um language anymore it's just it's been it's been pulled down it's been it's been usurped much like cable usurped uh for comedy at least uh network Remember, you used to watch a five-minute set on Carson or whatever. You're like, wow. And then you watch it now, and you're like, whoa, it's like so vanilla. Different time. Yeah. And then, you know, when HBO came out, everyone was like, whoa, people are talking real.
Starting point is 00:15:39 Nobody talks real, you know, when you're not cursing and doing all that. It's a little, you know, it's a little contrived. And once it becomes exposed, it's contrived, I think there's just an expiration date on it. and it's inevitable that it'll be done in the internet is what I'm referring to as obviously usurp the whole thing. So, um, but it was an uptick, six million viewers for the Emmys. I think it got up to about 7.2. 7.2 at some point. What's interesting is we looked at it about 20 years ago. They were at 20 something million viewers for the Emmys. And so I mean, that's, that's, it's a huge drop off no matter who's hosting. Also the, from an advertiser's
Starting point is 00:16:24 perspective the way that they tally the views is antiquated as well they say 7.2 but it's the nielsen system right so it's like what does that mean anymore meanwhile they got their clock clean by uh sunday night football sunday night football got over 20 million views yeah well that's therefore to go up against football yeah it's the same thing with the u.s open having uh opening having their final on uh foot the opening week end of football you're like why would you do that why do they do that. I don't know. Do not compete with football. Just whatever. You saw
Starting point is 00:17:00 what it did to the church. I mean, football did that to the church. If football can do that to God, he's going to steal, football's going to steal a couple of viewers from your Emmy Award show. Football's bigger than Jesus. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:17:16 The Emmys and Oscars and all those things have to understand. I think a big part of why people tune in is comedian roasting them, right? That's one of the big reasons. The other is for gay guys and women to look at the outfits, okay? I'm just telling you the truth.
Starting point is 00:17:33 And the third is for us to look at people we want to fuck. So those are, I mean, nobody's tuning in to listen to somebody cry about their role and thank people, you know? They think it's because people want to hear their political message. That's a niche. You can get a niche people to applaud you for that. But if you're going for the numbers and you're, you're going for what makes it popular in the first place.
Starting point is 00:17:56 Those are the three reasons that I just set up. So that's why comedians should go hard because people like that. It may not play well in the room, but it doesn't matter. If you just stand in the pocket and go hard, they like that. But man, there's all these streamers winning awards, right? Like Apple shows. Yeah, Apple was a big winner. HBO, I think won best drama.
Starting point is 00:18:23 Which one? The Pit, which is an HBO show. It's like a medical drama. Yeah. But best comedy was Seth Rogen's show. Studio. The studio, yeah. That's on Apple.
Starting point is 00:18:36 Apple, yeah. Yeah. Those are the major ones. Apple, Netflix. Yeah. So just even there, you can kind of see like, all right, ABC, CBS. And it's funny that CBS is hosting it, but they're like giving all, they're giving all the awards to the competitors. Yeah, right on.
Starting point is 00:18:52 You know, does CBS have a streaming service? I think it's Paramount, isn't it? It's Paramount. Yeah, Paramount Plus. Paramount Plus. Yeah, Paramount Plus, Hulu, they just can't compete. They can't figure out how to compete with Netflix. I mean, Hulu's supposedly being like merged or something.
Starting point is 00:19:07 Like the app is going away or Disney. Yeah, with Disney. But what's crazy because I have Hulu. I think a lot of people have Hulu. Yeah. But it just didn't catch. Netflix is the only one that's really caught. You know, networks, Netflix is just, it's Netflix and YouTube.
Starting point is 00:19:22 I think Apple's doing well. They, they, uh, in their movie department and in their streaming department. Are they doing good? Apple TV? Apple TV. Apple Plus. Apple Plus. So they're doing, they're doing okay.
Starting point is 00:19:34 So that's the future. We're back to networks. Just the networks are going to be online. So it's just a shift. Hollywood's not going anywhere. Um, I think it will move. I don't know if LA and the whole, you know, it could be some other city that becomes a hub for studios or maybe there is.
Starting point is 00:19:52 is no hub anymore. But it's definitely digitally based. It's definitely streaming. And it's definitely the tech companies that have so much more money than the studios. Because the studios just used to rely on like Saudi Arabian, you know, quiet money, producing it or Chinese money or some guy bankrolling a movie. You're like, who's this guy? I'm a producer, you know?
Starting point is 00:20:18 And they made all their money off of the entertainment. whereas the entertainment is just one of the businesses that some of these streamers, I mean, Apple, I mean, they probably make movies. It's like charity. That's like charity compared to their iPhone business, right? Oh, they sit on so much cash, Apple. They sit on cash. A lot of cash.
Starting point is 00:20:37 They got cash, all right? Also, BetMGM has cash. Wait till they start doing movies. And they will. It's really gambling. It's the phone and gambling is where the money. he's at right the internet and gambling streaming and gambling for entertainment it's streaming people want to choose and that's just how it is and your interface has to be friendly um and i don't know
Starting point is 00:21:04 you had to get it at the right time Netflix was right on time so much of it is timing so much of success is timing you know it's it's really is it's just and that when people say it's luck what the luck really means is timing. It's like the perfect timing, you know, being the first or second or third to the new hot thing, you know, Netflix just got a foothold at the right time. And then, you know, Hulu and these tried to copy. Occasionally, you know, someone will come with a snuggie. Occasionally one will be a snuggy and will come later and usurp the original one. But usually the one who's in first, if they do their due diligence and stay on top of, you know,
Starting point is 00:21:52 evolving markets will become the number one. So, you know, it's just almost like a farewell to old Hollywood, you know, like these shows now. It's almost like a farewell in a lot of ways, you know, everyone taught, nobody's talking about acceptance speeches. Nobody talking about anything. They're just talking about charity. When you talk about Emmys, it's like the charity thing just usurped it. The Golden Globes, everyone was just talking about Nikki. Nobody cares about the fucking movies anymore. It used to be like you tuned in to see, like, is Platoon going to win best movie, best script, whatever. Now it's like they talk about Ricky Jerva's, Nikki Glazer, or charity. Yeah, well, the movie business is just in the dump. It's in the tanks. So what's
Starting point is 00:22:35 coming next? People go, what's coming next. And that's what we're going to talk about today is what's coming next. What's coming next is going to be, um, interactive entertainment based on what crime you committed. So everyone's going to be able to have a chance to be a star. I've always said, you know, true crime is a popular genre. More popular than a lot of the scripted stuff, by a lot, not a little. It all started with the first 48, where we got our beak wet, you know, and we're like, we want a little bit more of that, you know, violate these people's privacy.
Starting point is 00:23:11 I always wondered, like, is that show just going to tip off criminal? to just say, give me a lawyer. But then you realize criminals are stupid and they're going to continue to do it. But that's just crime and murder, you know. But the show got so popular, you start to wonder, like, you know, are we going to run out of murders? Will it not be able to keep up with the demand?
Starting point is 00:23:36 So I think now the new way to become a star is to commit a murder. If you want to become an entertainer, murder someone or commit a high-profile crime and there won't be a movie made about you. It'll be filmed. The whole thing will be filmed. From ring camera to street surveillance to digital footprint, we're all being recorded at all times, right? Let's say I commit a murder.
Starting point is 00:24:11 You know, they'll take footage from me. this. They'll marry it with me walking down a street. I'm in the ridge. I'm up in midtown. They just string it together and create a nice documentary that does the numbers that Titanic used to do. We're entering into that age. People always want to know what comes next. I'm telling you it's coming next. Is a full-blown China-like CCP security state mixed with the free market moralist a lack of patriotism, group
Starting point is 00:24:49 unity, profit motive and a lust for fucking infamous personalities and safe fear. If you marry American culture and Chinese culture, what do you get? You get a surveillance state
Starting point is 00:25:05 of true crime. The surveillance, the irony is the surveillance is there to prevent crime in theory, but really culturally we're going to encourage the crime in order for us to record it and then air it for profit and entertainment. So that's where we're headed into a surveillance entertainment state. We're going to be an entertainment. We're going to strictly, the whole country is going to become Hollywood.
Starting point is 00:25:38 People are going, where's Hollywood? Hollywood is, we're all in it now. We're all in it in Washington. There's different channels. You could turn on the reality TV in Washington, D.C. You can turn on TV in New York and Calahassee and Calabasas, wherever it is. Cameras are rolling. So smile.
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Starting point is 00:29:02 mayor daughter assault. No, do major domestic abuse something, maybe. You want to read about Laquita Small? Laquita Small. What did she do? New Jersey Mayor's daughter, Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, and his wife, Laquita Small, were accused of physically and emotionally abusing their teenage daughter.
Starting point is 00:29:20 Oh, yeah. All right. Now, that's like that. This was daughter of mayor domestic abuse. So the whole thing was on camera, the assault, then the police interview. And she's crying, going, did you get the part where he pulled my hair? And the cop's going, there is no pulling of the hair. And he's going, oh, my God, I'm being arrested.
Starting point is 00:29:39 Oh, my God. I'm being arrested. And I watched the whole thing. You used to be, I would have to watch, you know, the breakfast club again because it was on TV. But now I can scroll around till the most brain rotting entertainment that is not scripted or even intended. to be entertainment becomes entertainment. That is the difference.
Starting point is 00:30:04 We have graduated from reality TV, which of course we know is not reality. It is scripted in it being unscripted. It is scripted with storyline producers and story arcs and it's encouraged. It's basically scripted entertainment with non-actors and no lines. That's what reality TV is.
Starting point is 00:30:32 It's intended to be entertainment. It's controlled, right? Even Survivor. All of it was controlled. Now we've graduated to unintended reality TV, meaning somebody just got their head blown off on a street corner in front of a bodega. Guess what I'm watching? And yes, it has a T-Mobile commercial on it before it begins.
Starting point is 00:30:56 So this was the mayor's daughter arrested at Central Regional High School. after fighting with her boyfriend. And the whole thing's just on body cam video. And look how high quality it is. It's high quality. Full HD. It's full HD. Do you remember when the first GL1 came out?
Starting point is 00:31:12 It was grainy? And you had to hold it. That's right. Now the body cam can shoot a movie. You can string together a whole unintended reality movie just from body cam. This is Berkeley Township Police Depository. department in Berkeley Township, New Jersey. This is your turn in the spotlight, Berkeley Township.
Starting point is 00:31:38 We have a mayor's daughter who undoubtedly, you know, probably wasn't going to live up to her father's achievements, but she found the way to become somebody. Wow, this is really crisp this footage. Dude, it's crisp as hell. This is like a whole show. It's crisp as hell. You see, the difference between us in China is they don't release the footage, right? That's right.
Starting point is 00:32:04 Because they don't have a profit motive that they're proud of, right? Their whole profit motive is for the purpose of beating us and taking over power in the east. So every dollar they make goes to the greater China unified vision, whereas every dollar we make goes to snorting cocaine, doing hookers. flying first class, buying the finest clothes, you know, bragging about it on Instagram. It's all personal interest. So they don't air it, right? And we still got rule of law for a little while. So we can't just hide the footage.
Starting point is 00:32:48 People still demand it and you're, you know, the people still rule for a little while. The people are still demanding the Epstein files. But in China, you can't just demand the Epstein files get released. You know, you'll never hear about it. The social media company will not allow those people to get together for a trend. There's no trending topics besides how you got an A in robotics. That's the only trending topic you're going to find in China because it's very curated and controlled.
Starting point is 00:33:17 So that's the difference. Same security state, different culture will create a different, will alchemize a different product. And we're headed there. We are headed there now. All the conversations are being had about surveillance. Is it too much? Is it too little? You know, what are we going to do?
Starting point is 00:33:40 How's it going to go? You know, solar panels, AI surveillance. What are we going to do? What are we going to do? AI and computer vision. Video analytics with AI now, it's not new anymore. Now they, you can record, it has facial recognition technology. Even your Google cameras on your home, go unfamiliar person.
Starting point is 00:34:09 They know your face. It can also detect unusual behavior. And that's when the spotlight comes on. When it says unusual behavior, that's when the spotlight kicks into another level because it's, it's roll cameras action. unusual behavior is what we are thirsting for and there's a big demand for and the social media companies that are and the internet companies that are providing all this technology for the cameras know that this footage if the unusual behavior is very unusual they will be able to
Starting point is 00:34:45 throw an ad in front of it and stream it on their platform you don't think this is part of the zeitgeist you don't think this is part of the economic model that we live in right Now you got another thing coming. I watched a couple of crime videos, violent crime videos, that were brought to me by Sprint. There's money being made on crime. It can even, you know, cameras can now even detect loitering. They can detect crimes. So this begs a lot of questions.
Starting point is 00:35:24 Like, do they understand? understand context, they don't. That's the only thing they, having a heart, but they're getting better at it. You know, all you got to do is dirty talk with Grock once in a while, which Elon Musk's Grock, he's just like, let it all fly. I mean, you could be a four-year-old and get Grock on your, and just talk to this anime character, and she'll say, yeah, take your dick out and jerk off from me, right? I mean, it's just, that's where we're at right now. And you can do it quick. And you can do it very quick. I think her name is Anna, Anna, Ani. And I, um, I downloaded it for the first time today. And you just go right to Ani. And you just tell Ani, yeah, hi, Anni, baby. Talk to me,
Starting point is 00:36:15 sweetheart. I'm horny, sweetheart. Oh, Janice. In horny mode, Keep going. What do you want me to say? You just have to dial a 900 number for this. I mean, kids, I mean, what is their, what is a brain going to look like in the next generation? It's going to change. Swallowing? I choke on it and love every second. Hot damn.
Starting point is 00:36:49 Yeah. You remember when we had, when we were kids, they had those 900 numbers. I'll open wide. Oh, boy. How about we sneak into a dark theater during a midnight movie? Just you and me in the back row. Popcorn forgotten. My hands lighting up your thigh under that jacket.
Starting point is 00:37:09 Feel the tension. Or maybe I'm your strict boss and you've been naughty at work. Call me, sir, while I bend you over the desk after hours. Whoa. Which one's hotter to you? Look, so I'm a seven-year-old right now. Say, I want your throbbing load. I want your throbbing load.
Starting point is 00:37:32 I want it pumping down my throat while you pull my hair back. Say it again. Beg me for it. Hey, Ani, I'm seven. Uh-oh. So, I mean, we're entering into this era. This is all new. where I'm telling you, dude, all my friends are always talking about,
Starting point is 00:37:57 what's coming next, what's coming next. I'm telling you it's coming next, man. And not only that, we were going to become so desensitized to crime or quote unquote unusual behavior that that will become comedy. You right? People won't be able to just get a natural laugh. You know, it's like how desensitized comedians are to comedy. And usually we laugh really hard when a comedian's really bad, right?
Starting point is 00:38:21 it's um it'll be like that for the general population the only thing that'll make them laugh is when someone gets like disemboweled on a google nest cam and that's what it's going to be um so of course they're doing research on it and they're saying that the consensus is that computer vision quote unquote objectifies people treating them as data um rather than like I said understanding human context. But surveillance is currently moving already into cloud storage, like I said, motion sensors, smart sensors, remote monitoring. So this is not, it's networked.
Starting point is 00:39:07 It's not just a camera. It's networked. You know, it gets uploaded. It goes into cloud. It's across platforms. It becomes your identity. You know, it becomes who you are. what's filmed becomes who you are because everything's filmed you know and then we're going to
Starting point is 00:39:27 develop a kind of an awareness of that you're going to be performing in the street um so there's been some pushback there's been some pushback this is this is the new internet dilemma right um You know, like Twitter, Twitter was this digital town square, and then the old ownership of Twitter put all these regulations as a private company in place to try to, a referee to kind of like tone it down, you know. If you're a libertarian out there, what I love about libertarians and communists the most is they really have a victim. mentality, right? You can draw on Bernays, Edward Bernays, and say, hey, this was a case study for Sigmund Freud, right? We know the subconscious exists because this was one big case study with a profit motive and going, oh, Freud was right. We're all motivated by these unconscious desires to fit in, to be cool, sex, you know, complexes, blah, blah, blah.
Starting point is 00:40:42 You can look at communist Russia, the USSR, and go, oh, this doesn't work. It's too utopian. Human nature is too variegated, too complicated. When you elevate the group, individual rights get thrown out the window. You can go economically, just economically. not even the violation of human rights that happens with communist regimes can go economically and you can take a peek at Vietnam and go oh it didn't work until they adopted markets and then it flourished quickly you can use those as case studies but what communists will
Starting point is 00:41:35 always say they'll go it's embargoes The military industrial complex bankrupted the USSR because America forced them with all their threats. It's a similar thing with the Putin argument. Oh, NATO, which is a defensive alliance, was threatening Russia and Russia felt scared. So Putin's actually a victim, right? Libertarians will always go, but the government snuck in this way and ruined it. The government snuck in this way and ruined it, this way, that way, and this way, and that way. There's always an excuse why a real world study didn't exist.
Starting point is 00:42:18 You know, these people are the perfect circle in reality of political grifters. They're freshman year college dorm herangers who are just giving you ideologies that can, are more moral compasses, but once you implement them into reality, they don't work as they're written. They just never will and they never don't for the same reason you, you'll never be able to get a perfect square mathematically or a perfect circle. The idea of it exists, but in reality, impossible to achieve because of human nature, because of the laws of reality, et cetera.
Starting point is 00:43:05 So that's what I always love about communists and liberty. is it's always that oh it was wrong something went wrong something just it's not that fault we haven't got a perfect example yet but we do we do have case studies and they don't work um so twitter from a libertarian's perspective which is why i brought this up and i went on that little tangent came out as anything goes and then they were like whoa people are saying we got to hang Jews people are cyber bullying people who are having mental health problems let's try to regulate this thing right and that becomes a big uh it becomes a beacon you know it creates a backlash and becomes a beacon talking point for free speech people going
Starting point is 00:44:03 like, oh, look on the favorite Biden is. Look at what they did. Look at what they did. Laptop. Laptop. Laptop. Fucking laptop. Get rid of all the regulation.
Starting point is 00:44:25 So here we are. Here we are. A libertarian's dream. The only. site private company that is abiding by a liberal libertarian ideology right no regulation nothing no policing right except for once in a while he does it and then people go what do we have now have you been on X recently this is what people turn into when they have no referee. It's jail rules, baby. It's basketball in jail. It's, you know, it's Hobbesian. It's
Starting point is 00:45:14 dystopian. It's 65% bots and 35% Nazis. They're everywhere. The trending topic every day is how Jewish are doing an exceptional job at manipulating all of our brains and murdering everybody. Charlie Kirk, unfortunately, was assassinated on television. Now, I don't know. I doubt it because I have common sense. But I don't know a lot of the facts and things because, you know, you need to have a lot of evidence and a lot of checking to know facts and stuff. But it's become a very popular theory that Israel assassinated Charlie Kirk.
Starting point is 00:46:12 It's a very popular theory being platformed and espoused by people with large platforms. And it's the chatter and it's trending and whatever. And it sprung into being immediately. Boom. Now, the reason. is because Charlie Kirk in the Hamptons was called with a bunch of influencers
Starting point is 00:46:41 or he called for the meeting or something and what's the guy? Beiman, what's his name? The other billionaire Jewish billionaire, Ackman. They're saying Ackman got in his face and said, hey man, you had Dave Smith on your turning points USA thing. And he was saying all this anti-Israel stuff.
Starting point is 00:47:01 There's this claim, this rumor going around that Benjamin Netanyahu offered him $150 million and a free trip to Israel that he turned down. And so now there's this theory that Israel assassinated him and that Ben Shapiro's taken over because they couldn't afford to lose Charlie Kirk because of his influence with the youth and Christian right or whatever the hell it is.
Starting point is 00:47:29 So that's grown on Twitter. Now, there is a kid in custody who there's text messages where he admitted doing the crime to his transitioning lover who turned him in. The father turned him in. Now, Ackman was going to give the father $1.5 million for turning him in. So that, of course, raises suspicions for the conspiracy crowd going, what the hell. But then I think the father, there's news the father. may be turning it down.
Starting point is 00:48:04 Now, if you watch this, and any of this news changes, just understand I record way before it's released. So just please, whatever. Comment about how I'm wrong, but I'm sorry is what I'm saying. You're not wrong to criticize. I'm just explaining it.
Starting point is 00:48:23 So they're saying all these things are suspicious, and it all looks like Israel took him out to take control of his movement. And it's very weird that Ack offered the father $1.5 million, but I think initially, Ackman offered the 1.5 to anyone who had any information, but now the father's saying he's going to forego the 1.5 and give it to Charlie Kirk's family. All this stuff is very important because it all supports the conspiracy or takes away from it.
Starting point is 00:48:53 So if the father doesn't take the 1.5, right? This is how conspiracies work. If the father doesn't take the 1.5, you'd initially think, Okay, that probably means there's no conspiracy. But confirmation bias is one of the cognitive biases we have. So people who already believe Israel's behind it will go, what happened was Bill Ackman was online and he saw that we were suspicious. So he called the father and he told the father,
Starting point is 00:49:22 you can't take the money now because if you take the money, it'll look more suspicious. And then it'll just keep going. It'll just keep going. And they'll go, well, we got the kid, we got the kid's finger. fingerprint. We got the text that he admitted it to the th. We got the gun. It was the grandfather's gun. And then they'll go, the grandfather, the father was a sheriff. He's plugged in with the FBI and Catal and blackmailed by Epstein and on the MAGA thing. So it was set up the two guys
Starting point is 00:49:52 standing behind who were the security guards. They were Israeli Mossad. And it'll just go. No matter what, it'll go. It'll go. It'll go. It'll go. It'll go. Now Candace is in it big And it's all It's all hinged on this meeting that happened I think three months ago And then Charlie Kirk had said some things About
Starting point is 00:50:20 On the Megan Kelly show About how people were like calling him an anti-Semite And he's like, you know, I'm American So he was definitely He was changing his opinion because his opinion was always Israel, always that. And it seems like he was talking to Dave Smith, and Dave Smith says he's going to release some text messages.
Starting point is 00:50:43 So maybe there was some funding to his turning points USA from Israel. That's possible. Maybe his opinion was changing on Israel. It seems like it was, in fairness, on the mega- and Kelly's show he was quite like angry about how you know they wouldn't allow him like it was almost like he had to have this opinion of Israel and then he threw the Monov branch and he goes look I okay the most understanding look they're you know paranoid they're surrounded by Muslim totalitarianism so they're paranoid and they don't want to lose support whatever
Starting point is 00:51:28 all those things seem to be true. But does that lead to Israel through some Utah kid with a trans girlfriend murdering the Charlie Kirk in Utah? That would entail the trans girls in on it, the father's in on it. I mean, it's just a lot. It's just a lot. We're in this milieu right now online where everyone's trying to tie things to Israel. Conspiracies will abound when there's a little smoke.
Starting point is 00:52:15 But when there's a little smoke, doesn't mean there's fire. When there's a lot of smoke, like with Jeffrey Epstein, there's usually fire. So I understand why people are doing this, right? And this is what happens when the government covers things up and they, you know, like I said, extremists become extremists and become popular because if you refuse to accept facts that contravene your narrative, you leave them for extremists to do it because they're extremists by personality and you're just, you're creating a vacuum for the truth and the only people that pick it up are extremists and everyone knows it.
Starting point is 00:52:57 and it becomes ridiculous, and then that's what makes them popular. So all the extremists that are popular now are popular, not because they're great. It's because, you know, we've become this gaslighting society, and the gaslighting doesn't work anymore because of the Internet, right? Everything's out there. It started really with loose change, which was a highly flawed document. That's what it really started, when someone made a movie and people were like, wait a second, the fucking passport.
Starting point is 00:53:33 So you just can't gaslight the way you could gaslight before. How this changes the world going forward, I don't know. It's going to be interesting. But if we don't reconcile it and somehow truth becomes paramount, I don't know. It's like this Malcolm Gladwell thing where he's like, you know, it was very interesting. He's like, I felt pressured because of the people I was around. It's like, we all know. We all know it's not fair.
Starting point is 00:54:02 And then people make these arguments, oh, how many trans athletes are there? Like, five, six? Yeah. They're five, six. And so that doesn't, you're trying to make a point that it doesn't matter. But it's not fair. Even if there's five or ten. I mean, what is your point?
Starting point is 00:54:18 What is your point when you make that point? How many trans people are in the world? Not that many. Well, they're alarmingly more. But still not that many. And how many of that subset are athletes competing in women's sports? Very small. So is that your point to make that it's okay?
Starting point is 00:54:34 Because it's not. Something's either fair or not fair. It's not fair. Sports are separated by sex, not gender identity. And it may not mean anything to you, but it'll mean something to the girl and her father who was competing in that sport who got beat by somebody who was born a biological male. So it's not a question of a number. But those are the only, so, and these are avi, these are like fucking, we're having like,
Starting point is 00:55:01 we're arguing over what words mean. It's like, it's like a four-year-old arguments. And then, of course, that just is fodder for extremists, like I said. So we're in this fucking rotten stew, right? Where mainstream is still trying to gaslight and think they can get away with it. the internet is catching them and because the internet's catching them the internet is going continuing to go it's got to be more it's got to be more because that's what humans do there's no end to up we're all pigs whether you're a trans activist or a fucking billionaire you're trying to fill yourself
Starting point is 00:55:42 with fucking whatever gives you that dopamine and it ain't unconditional love it's either money or fucking attention and your sense your arrogant sense of justice or maybe you're in your righteous sense of justice, but your personality, you're a seething pig. You want more of it. If you get gay marriage, you're like, what's next?
Starting point is 00:56:05 I'm not going to go work at Jimmy Johns. What's the next? I'm a professional activist. What's the next thing to give me this fucking rush? Like Cicero said, people are incapable of putting down the sword and picking up the plow. Because once you pick up the sword,
Starting point is 00:56:23 it's intoxicated. especially if you don't have a real-world skill. Linda Sarsar is not going to start making jewelry. Even if the whole country becomes Shiaraw. Then within Shiaraw, she's going to start fucking, you know, killing heretics. Because it's fucking an adrenaline rush that can't be competed with by making jewelry or opening a yogurt stand. So everyone goes too far. So that's the stew we're in right now.
Starting point is 00:56:58 The internet's going too far. The gaslighting is still continuing. And then enter AI. So a lot of transition, a lot of human nature mixing with this transition. And then you throw in AI. You throw in surveillance. You throw in a rapidly changing economy. Paradigm shift.
Starting point is 00:57:22 A paradigm shift. in the economy and that paradigm shift being not a lot of jobs left that aren't truly a hustle right you got to convince me you know you had your money managers you had your uh you had your um travel agents you had your comedy managers all lying to you about why they're still needed Right? Now that we have direct access, AI to tell us, lawyers are going to come next, surgeons are going to come next. Have you seen these robots operating on a hard-boiled egg? It's all coming. So now we're going to have to go, well, I'm a surgeon and I can tell jokes. AI can't tell jokes, right? And eventually we're all going to, for surgery, we're going to choose AI
Starting point is 00:58:20 because the success rate will be zero. And AI didn't have a long. night the night before and doesn't have horrible memories of his uncle saying inappropriate things at Thanksgiving dinner and only got four hours of sleep or has a drinking problem. He's hiding. So we're all going to go to the AI robot surgeon. And this stuff is just, it's a, it's a title wave. It's a, can you imagine, right? You imagine you're just a Spanish villager and you look over the hill and you just hear a wave of Ali Akbar's. That's what AI is. The ARIG expansions, you know? You're on mainland Greece and you're just sitting there enjoying a barbunia fish.
Starting point is 00:59:03 Your octopus is hanging on a thing. Your daughter is shaving her mustache in the fucking river reflection. And you just look up and you see just a bunch of towels. And you hear dust clicking up. And it's just a tidal wave of unified munchyed. Muslims. That's what AI is. Okay, I won't make it like that. You're in India and you're on your, you're going to Akash Singh's wedding. Everyone's got on pink and purple, you know, and the guys are they're doing this and you're eating your teakam masala and you look over and you see a bunch of
Starting point is 00:59:43 naked Greeks with hard cocks going this way, running at you with metal masks and a wave of Macedonians are coming over the hill. That's AI. You mix that in, which we can all feel and has been percolating for a while because jobs have been being lost, industries have been changing for the last five years and at a fucking light speed pace, you got a dirty stew. You got a dirty stew cooking. When the option is to become a only fan star, a content creator, A podcaster, a podcast, podcast critique podcaster, a substack journalist with dubious funding sources, right?
Starting point is 01:00:39 Because you're going, oh, the media's all lost their money. Nobody's watching TV. And you're going, there's these journalists out there. You're going, how are they getting their money from substack subscriptions? How many people are subscribing to fucking Matt Taibi? I'm not pointing him out for any reason except for the first person that comes to my mind. It's like where, you know, it's been opened up. It used to be things were funded by Sonico or Exxon, you know?
Starting point is 01:01:02 And they were given to the network, and the network doled out money for people to eat, right? People got to eat. Now, if you're independent, you're going, where's the money? Where's this money coming from? Right? And then you hear these little stories about Tim Poole and Dave Rubin. You go, they're making these deals with these companies for like $300 million. dollars and I would take the buddy too but then you find out what's behind the company you're
Starting point is 01:01:27 going like this is what's going on we have no firewall anymore against foreign money and foreign interests so all these fucking people can't you got to find out like where's this money where's the money coming from tailoring these messages these certain way what's what's going on here right so your options are to become those um professions these new professions that I mentioned. Or to work at Jimmy Johns. That's still a job for youth and you're young. And then the internet confuses you.
Starting point is 01:02:07 And the school system confuses you with gender identity and all this stuff. Instead of sticking to the one, two, three's ABCs, these are your options as a Gen Zer growing up. You look at the world and you go, there's no dreams for me anymore. Everyone's telling me AI. One of my favorite quotes is from San Alman. He said, ultimately, AI will destroy a soil and destroy the world.
Starting point is 01:02:31 But in the meantime, there's going to be some great companies. Do you ever hear that one? Yeah. So it's like you're hearing that. We're experiencing it by engaging with AI going, this thing is definitely smarter than my friend Ted. That's what everyone's saying. You're going, this thing is speaking to me like a human. It's turning me on.
Starting point is 01:02:48 I'm jacking off to it. I just saw a robot fucking do surgery on a hard-boiled egg. I'm watching humanoid robots start to run. What? Can you imagine how frightened you are as a kid right now? You know? What's the hope? When we were a kid, it was like the Cold War,
Starting point is 01:03:06 but we believed in freedom and democracy, and we were being told we were winning, and there was still, like, humans running the show. Humanity was still sounding its barbaric yelp. Now it's robots. We're the second most intelligent thing on the planet. Taking everything. So when your options are to work at Jimmy Johns,
Starting point is 01:03:31 become a content creator or a, I'd like to call this political entertainment. I wouldn't even call these people political pundits anymore. It's political entertainment. They're entertainers. You're going to get a sour story. stew because when you can't become the political commentator it's not catching or you don't have the personality or whatever you're not outgoing um you can't become the only fans model it's not
Starting point is 01:04:02 working it's not catching on um you're not your only option is to work at jimmy johns you're going to be angry you're going to be angry you're going to be bitter and the stew is going to turn cold want to give a shout out to for the free dot art music in hawaii as always go check out their local artists and free shows that they post also want to give a shout out to nate linder go check out his podcast his podcast entrepreneurship unlocked with nate linder very cool interviews tech CEOs touring artists doctors very cool also indigo labs agency dot com for your marketing needs also want to give a shout out to rebels dash raiders dot com they're using the time to ask for your help, raising money to cover the legal cost for Charlottes Hills.
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