Former President Donald Trump reposted an ominous AI image on Truth Social saying, "the world will soon understand nothing can stop what is coming," prompting wide speculation.

This episode examines whether the posts are serious or provocative trolling, covers circulating rumors about his health and absence, and explores fears about AI, politics, and an uncertain September.

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In this episode Brandon quizzes his daughter Sophi — claiming she’s the biggest Billie Eilish fan on the planet — in a countdown-style top 10 trivia.

Sophi recalls discovering Billie on YouTube, attending a live concert, and answers questions about Billie’s early songs, oversized style, pets, awards, and famous phrases while sharing personal anecdotes.

The segment blends fun trivia, family moments, and fan insights to celebrate Billie Eilish’s career and Sophi’s passion as a devoted young fan.

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Former CIA operative Andrew Bustamante and his wife Jihi join Steven Bartlett on Diary of a CEO to discuss life inside the intelligence world, the strain secrecy places on relationships, and the limits of what can be publicly disclosed.

The conversation turns tense when Jeffrey Epstein is mentioned, with both appearing guarded; Bustamante also talks about podcast politics, being shunned from some shows, and hints at wanting to withdraw from public life by 2027.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce their engagement, sparking nationwide excitement from Swifties and Chiefs fans alike.

This episode covers fan reactions, the playful idea of a Cracker Barrel wedding, and heartfelt well-wishes for the couple’s future, including a call for faith to be at the center of their marriage.

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In this episode Brandon Fogal examines Alex O'Connor's claim that Jesus never explicitly said he was God, using clips from a recent discussion with Andrew Schulz. The conversation covers John’s "I am" statements, translation and language issues, the disciples’ testimony, and skepticism about events like the triumphal entry.

Brandon responds that Jesus did claim divinity in the New Testament but often kept it low-key because of the Roman political context and his mission to the cross, and he highlights the difference between head knowledge and heartfelt faith.

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Shawn Ryan sits down with AJ Gentile of the Why Files for a long, wide-ranging conversation covering the moon landing, giants, media decline, and the pressures of running a big podcast.

Ryan reveals he has withheld some interviews to avoid pushing harmful narratives or influencing listeners’ decisions, sparking a debate about transparency, responsibility, and whether unreleased material should be shared.

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Cracker Barrel unveiled a new logo and interior renovations that provoked intense backlash, with reports of nearly $100 million in lost market value as loyal customers and observers reacted to the changes.

Fans express mixed emotions—deep nostalgia and disappointment for the loss of the traditional atmosphere, comparisons to past brand controversies, and calls for the company to make amends to win back its base.

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This episode explores whether the Bible teaches multiple gods or strict monotheism through a conversation between Alex O'Connor and Dan McClellan. They examine Old and New Testament passages, discuss the concept of the divine council, and debate progressive revelation, the uniqueness of Yahweh, and how Judaism and Christianity were seen by other ancient groups.

The host responds to their arguments, emphasizing Deuteronomy 6:4 and the idea that while other "gods" exist as created beings, Yahweh remains the one supreme God. The discussion covers textual interpretation, historical context, and how belief in God involves both knowledge and inner transformation.

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This episode explores the shift from creators chasing followers and virality to building long-term infrastructure: creator-led studios that develop teams, IP, products, and real-world experiences.

It explains the mindset change from producing individual pieces of content to designing repeatable programming, targeting passionate niche audiences, and thinking like founders — with AI and new tools accelerating the opportunity.

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The episode discusses the NFL introducing male cheerleaders across 12 teams, starting with the Vikings, and the backlash that followed.

It highlights a male cheerleader's Instagram response, expresses concern about how fans and brands may react (comparing it to the Bud Light/Dylan Mulvaney backlash), and lists the teams involved.

The host invites listeners to share their thoughts and notes his discomfort with the direction the league is taking.

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