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- EP75: Humanimal Chimeras
EP75: Humanimal Chimeras
8/05/19The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
Lance Will be appearing at the “State of the Indie” Podcast Panel at Podcast Movement Conference
https://2019.podcastmovement.comHot Take News
00:06:10• 1 in 4 Food Deliveries are being snacked on by your driver.
• Am I wrong to boycott Doordash for their PAST bad tipping practices?• Is the “delivery culture” leading to a culture of loneliness?• 22% Of millennials have Zero friends• The US is using Solar Powered Blimps to spy on 6 States• Good News - Human Animal Chimeras are coming, bring organs to the needy, grown on rats.Captain’s Ready Room
00:27:00• The 101 people, ideas, and things changing how we work today
• Algorithmic justice
• Automated hiring and firing• Degrowth movement• E-Residency• Microdosing• Procrastination nannieshttps://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190718-the-101-people-ideas-and-things-changing-how-we-work-today?utmsource=digg&utmmedium=email&utm_source=GetGrit-dot-netPop Culture
00:44:32• The trailer for Netflix’s The Witcher Series looks good
• #AnotherLife is recommended• Orange is the New Black final season is a masterpiece #OITNB• Beau fell down a rabbit hole of obscure #Anime Trailers• Dread Nation Book is a well crafted tale of fighting zombies in a post civil war United StatesUseful Links:
Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
1 hr 5 min - EP74: The #FaceApp is How they Get Ya
EP74: The #FaceApp is How they Get Ya
7/19/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
Check out www.TheVentureOut.com for a chance to win $1,000 in Prizes!
Hot Take News
00:05:10• FBI and ICE are Scanning millions of Faces without your consent.• The Viral #FaceApp is scanning your face and violating your privacy• Good Luck to the people about to Storm Area 51• Taylor Swift, Kylie Jenner, and Kanye West are the three highest paid celebritiesPop Culture
00:17:32• Netflix Reviews⁃ Point Blank - Not so good⁃ Stranger Things⁃ Best Seasons: 1-3-2• Killing Eve• Leonard Da Vinci Book by Walter Isaacson• Transcription: A novel by Kate Atkinson• Mulan Trailer - How do we feel about them using different eras of Chinese Culture• Avengers: Endgame is very close to taking the #1 box office movie of all time crown• Game of Thrones Redeemed! It got the most Emmy Nominations of any other show for the 71st Emmy awardsUseful Links:
Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
41 min - Ep73: Dem Debates and Netflix Rates
EP73:
7/3/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
Update on Lance’s weightless journey and his secret.
Hot Take News (00:06:30)
• The Presidential Alert System has proven to be easily hacked.• George Soros and Charles Koch join forces to try and end American Wars• Democratic Debate thoughts• Trump Admin (claims they ) will not fight to put a citizenship question on the censusPop Culture (00:41:32)
• Netflix⁃ How expensive would Netflix have to get for you to cancel⁃ I am Mother -⁃ Euphoria -⁃ Anna⁃ Are we in a Keanussance?⁃ Avengers Endgame is set to overtake Avatar as the Number one movie of all time⁃ Bryan StevensonUseful Links:
Presidential Alert System is hackablehttps://gizmodo.com/researchers-send-fake-presidential-alerts-to-stadium-of-1835806990Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow31 min - EP72: Mark Zuckerburgers and Tim Apples
EP72: Mark Zuckerburgers and Tim Apples
6/19/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
We talk about how we talk about the podcast.
Hot Take News (00:05:10)
• Uber is going to start delivering food with drones• Google is already using drones to deliver food in Australia• Facebook is paying people to let them spy on them• Why was “N-Word” trending on Twitter?• Good News⁃ Local Pakistani Minister keeps the cat ears filter on during a Facebook live streamCaptain’s Ready Room (00:23:43)
• Dave Logan’s 5 stages of tribalism• The Stages refer to how your organization feels vs the worldPop Culture (00:32:00)
• Netflix Roundup⁃ Always be my Maybe is a romantic comedy that hits the mark⁃ Jessica Jones Season 3 - It’s low key, but it REALLY leans into SJW territory, in the best way⁃ Murder Mystery is surprisingly good• Chernobyl is the best rated show of all time… BUT WHY?• Beau is reading Dostoevsky• Dark PhoenixUseful Links:
4:52 War Zone Reporter - SNL0:41 Pakistani Politician Accidentally Gets Cat Filter During Press ConferenceIrradiated Instagrammershttp://digg.com/2019/chernobyl-exclusion-zone-instagrammersShow some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
53 min - EP71: Don’t Catch that Tree Gonorrhea
EP71: Don’t Catch that Tree Gonorrhea
6/1/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
We talk about how much money we think Avengers: Endgame is gonna make.
Hot Take News (00:04:30)
• The European Union Elections resulted in a hollowing out of the political center.• New evidence in the Trump Administrations efforts to put a citizenship question on the ballot calls their motivations into question.• Florida Orange growers are using lots of antibiotics to fight bacterial disease, but runs the risk of creating incurable superbugs• People are dying climbing Mount EverestCaptain’s Ready Room (00:23:32)
• We discuss Fisher’s concept of requiring the president to kill a man in order to access the nuclear launch codes• Where is the line between sacrifice and self protection?Captain’s Ready Room (00:41:32)
• Is Netflix’s Interactive programming a fad or the wave of the future?• Beau is dabbling in Hardcore Non-Rhyming Feminist Poetry - Rupi Kaur• Biggest Little Farm• How do we feel about Hologram Concerts?Useful Links:
Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
Netflix #Rupi #EU #Trump #News #PopCulture1 hr 4 min - EP70: Avengers Endgame and Game of Thrones Spoily Reviews
EP70: EP70: Avengers Endgame and Game of Thrones Spoily Reviews
5/31/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
This episode is a special SPOILER HEAVY review of two of the biggest franchises in media history, Avengers:Endgame and Game Of Thrones.
So if you don't want spoilers, download this episode and listen later!Avengers:Endgame Review/Recap (00:00:10)
Game of Thrones Review/Recap (00:23:07)Useful Links:
Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow48 min - EP69: 13 Reasons Why…Netflix Hates Kids
EP69: 13 Reasons Why…Netflix Hates Kids
5/24/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
Jonny talks a little about EDM and his trip to Iceland.
Hot Take News (00:7:00)
• The SAT are going to begin providing an “adversity score” to give colleges some context for students’ scores.• Netflix’s hit show “13 Reasons Why” lead to a ~30% increase in teen suicides. Should society push to get the show removed?• Studies show that Luck can be learned• Ted Cruz gave a speech touting the need for a Space Force to protect the United States from Space PiratesCaptain’s Ready Room (00:23:43)
• What are the different kinds of Organizational Power?⁃ 1. Legitimacy⁃ 2. Personal Power⁃ 3. Structural PowerPop Culture (00:34:33)
• Beau is still watching obscure youtube shows and reading Plato• John Wick 3, is the John Wick series a cult hit or a Blockbuster?• Johnny’s Netflix Corner⁃ Someone GreatUseful Links
Jackie Chan is more problematic than we’d likehttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-book-jackie-chan-women-son-money-affair-20150505-story.htmlShow some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
53 min - EP68: Should the Incarcerated Be able to Vote?
EP68: Should the Incarcerated Be able to Vote?
5/8/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
This is a special all philosophal episode. We go deep on two topics for your enjoyment.
Topic 1 (00:04:30)
• Should incarcerated people have the ability to vote?• This question came up at a presidential town hall and we wrestle with itCaptain’s Ready Room (00:23:43)
• What is the ideal American Healthcare system should be?• Is a private system better or single payer?• Is the system the problem, or is it the cost?Useful Links:
2:01 See a chimp scroll through Instagram like humanOne in seven U.S. adults used marijuana in 2017
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-marijuna-us-adults/one-in-seven-us-adults-used-marijuana-in-2017-idUSKCN1LC2B7Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
39 min - EP67: Mueller Report Results
EP67: Mueller Report Results
4/25/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
We talk about how much money we think Avengers: Endgame is gonna make.
Hot Take News (00:05:40)
• Captain America himself, Chris Evans is attempting to create a nonpartisan fact based news service.• In the wake of the release of the mueller report release, we talk about what our previous predictions were in light of what the report says• Navy has had so many UFO sightings that they have now formalized the process for documenting them.Captain’s Ready Room (00:21:43)
• Negotiation skills• After you listen to Johnny’s 4 step negotiation primer, you’ll be getting your way left and right!Pop Culture (00:47:33)
• Game of Thrones recaps are hard• Johnny’s Netflix roundup⁃ Triple Frontier’s target demo was…⁃ Dawn Wall• Deadly Class• Underground• Cocaine Island• What We Do in the ShadowsUseful Links
Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
1 hr 2 min - EP66: Days of News Past
EP66: Old Favorites
4/20/19
The “Junto” is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes.
The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one Asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.
Real fans donate! https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
In today’s episode, we are giving you some classic content that you might have missed.
So enjoy us talking two classic Hot Take News Segments.
Hot Take News (00:05:20)• Schools are spending millions on surveillance technology under the auspices of “keeping kids safe”• China’s “Social Credit” system is being used to block people from traveling• Turns out that the Astronaut twins DNA is still very similar• Ikea is toying with putting insects in its cafeteria food• You soon won’t be able to believe what you see. Artificial Intelligence “fakes”are coming.• A Chinese Spacelab is going to de-orbit and hit Earth and nobody knows when or where.Hot Take News (00:00:30)
How concerned should we be about the 3-D Printed Guns?
⁃ Maria Butina, Russian spy masqueraded as a gun rights advocate in the USA to influence the American conservative movement⁃ There was a study that said that Medicare for All would actually SAVE money in the long term⁃ The McDonald’s Monopoly game was a scamThe game pieces were stolen by an insider security contractor.Show some love: https://www.patreon.com/juntoshow
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The “Junto”is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that…
stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes. The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives to the table and hash it all out.