Today on the 5: The killing of the CEO of United Healthcare has dominated the news since it happened, and many aspects of the case remain unknown. What has fascinated me so far is the reactions by some to the killing and the fact that it hasn't happened more often.

This week we're talking about guardian angels, pronouns, The Penultimate Truth Rogue Heroes, and The Substance. Show music by HeartBeatHero and OGRE. Support the show!

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Today on the 5: Lando is currently is the process of writing a new book, and as part of that he is trying to work out the best way to handle some of the characters in it. He's looking for input from listeners, and as part of that I'm asking for a favor on his behalf.

Also, here are his current audiobook samples: https://www.youtube.com/@OrlandoBru

Today on the 5: A recent misinformation study shows that people tend to spread misinformation without fact checking it when it generates a strong emotional response. While it's great to have a study that demonstrates that, I'm guessing anyone paying even a emall amount of attention to how the media works already knew this was the case.

Today on the 5: After seeing two wildly different reviews of The Substance by reviewers I tend to agree with, I decideed I to see the movie. Having watched it, I can see the merit of both opinions!

Tonight I'm joined by Daniel Ibbertson AKA DJ Slope, content creator and architect of Slope's Game Room. In this episode we're talking about theme parks and Asterix & Obelisk. Show music by OGRE. Support the show!

This week we're talking about the Dead Sea, Count Zero, The Singularity, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl, and Street Trash. Show music by HeartBeatHero and OGRE. Support the show!

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Today on the 5: Ars Technica reported on a news story concerning a subset of disgruntled Sora beta testers who are upset with OpenAI. The irony of the story is what the group is upset about.

Today on the 5: A rumor has been making increasingly larger rounds about Sony considering a new portable gaming machine. Based on the continued popularity of the PSP and some other movement in the gaming space, it's makes a lot more sense today then it would have even just a few years ago.

Today on the 5: After years of tough development and more than a few doubts that it would be released at all, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl is finally out and playable. As a huge fan of the original games, I grabbed it and have been playing it. Here are my impressions so far.