Future Forward

Today - let’s talk about the business called News. There was a groovy little app called Artifact, now it’s imploded. Why? Then Baltimore Sun is being sold a conservative billionaire? Why? Google News is in the hot seat, and would you get your medical advice from TikTok? Seems folks do now.

Today, if you don’t know what Zyns, just ask your kids on TikTok, or Philip Morris. Then, Meta is going to make moves to protect teens, maybe it’s just a coincidence that he Zuckerberg is testifying before congress next week? And Trump says he’s going to be a dictator for a day, and Iowa seems to think that’s just peachy.

oday - we’re heading to Vegas! - Well, sort of. Our plan, we’re going to spend a ton of cash on new tech. What should we buy at CES. Then, what’s up with GenZ?” News, Gaza, and generational divides. And finally, a bunch of high-profile advertisers and agency folks are ganging up on platforms. Does it matter?

Today: 2023 has been a year. Indeed, a year. And today we wanted to share with you a handful of the amazing people who’ve been fighting the good fight, and making inroads. Because, after all - they’re the Heroes of 2023. I’m Bob Garfield, the charming and affable co-host, along with the Prince of podcasting Steven Rosenbaum, and from various locations on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward.

Today, the long-anticipated predictions for 2024. We’ll explore the future of News, Politics, Technology, Social Media and AI. Who are the big winners going to be? Who’s going to be hit hardest? Twenty Twenty-Four is going to be a BIG year. But how big? and Big good, or Bad?

Today, If you believe the internet, I love bitcoint. But that’s a bold faced lie. Then, What are VTubers, and who is IronMouse? and then, our end of year Gift Guide, get ready to be amazed. I’m bob garfield, the often inpersonaed co host to the prince of podcasting Steve Rosenbaum. And from various locacatoins on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Ffoward.

Today: It’s beginning to feel a lot like… Hanukkah? Why is Christmas so secular and CHAN-U-KA so Jewish? Then, We see dead people, it’s Obit week on Future Forward. And, will Elon’s fuck you heard around the world trigger an advertiser exodus? I’m Bob Garfiled, the affably. side kick to the prince of podcasting, Steve Rosenbaum, and from various points on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward

Sometimes the best conversations you can have are with people who aren’t in the room. Over the past few weeks, no one has been the focus of more of my conversations than Mark Zuckerberg. So when I sat down last week with Frances Haugen and Zamaan Qureshi, Zuckerberg was high on the list of topics. […]

Today - a special edition of Future Forward - as we consider the changing face of News. TikTok is growing as a news platform, the question is WHY? Then, Osama’s letter, and the growing impact of philanthropy in local news. I’m Bob Garfield, the affabilite side kick to Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the. Eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward.

Today - Do you remember MySpace, AOL, what about Tumbler. Well - it may be another legacy site has fallen down the memory hole. Then, another Facebook employee goes in-front of congress to spill the beans. And, does he SPILL!  And, the Las Vegas Sphere may be cool, but it's losing a TON of money. I'm Bob Garfield the handsome and charming co-host to the prince of Podcasting Steven Rosenbaum, and from various locations across the Eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward