The jokes AI won’t tell | Jena Friedman

When Doreen Orishaba helped build Africa’s first electric car in 2011, skeptics dismissed it as a “toy for the Western world.” Now she’s running dozens of electric buses across Kenya and Rwanda, moving thousands of passengers to work every day on zero-exhaust vehicles powered by ...  Show more

Margaret Atwood is best known as the author of The Handmaid’s Tale, and she’s won a slew of awards for her novels, poetry collections, and children’s books. Now, at the age of 86, she’s written her first memoir, The Book of Lives. In this episode, Adam and Margaret break down her ...  Show more

What would Immanuel Kant say about a fender bender? In a surprisingly funny trip through the teachings of some of history's great philosophers, TV writer and producer Michael Schur (from hit shows like "The Office" and "The Good Place") talks through how to confront life's moral ...  Show more

Mark Normand is an American stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit and observational humour. Follow Mark on X: https://x.com/marknorm SPONSOR. Shopify! Sign up for a £1 per month trial at https://www.shopify.co.uk/trigger/ SPONSOR. Augusta Precious Metals: Protect Your Retirem ...  Show more

Should you be polite to robots? Political strategist Bradley Tusk and roboticist Ali Kashani explore how new technology is poised to make your life easier — from voting on your phone to having a robot deliver your lunch. They discuss the best ways to use technology to meet people ...  Show more

Andrew Schulz is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster known for his sharp observational humour and bold takes. SPONSOR. In partnership with Manual: Go to https://manual.co/TRIGGER for 50% off. SPONSOR. Shopify! Sign up for a £1 per month trial at https://www.shopif ...  Show more