This week’s episode covers everything from shocking headlines to weird tech and animal stories.

TIMESTAMPS

• 01:32 – Fun Facts: Random gems you didn’t see coming.

• 16:28 – Best Thing Seen: What caught our attention this week.

• 20:23 – Charlie Kirk: 'Nuff said

• 87:50 – A.I. Companionship: Chatbots filling human roles.

• 92:50 – Trump: Why diplomats are afraid to give him bad news.

• 96:07 – Pet Companionship: From emotional support gators to banned Walmart trips.

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