Shell Game: Quality Assurance

The Pope called for AI to be "disarmed" — then gave Anthropic a seat on the dais. Nitasha Tiku (The Washington Post) unpacks what the Vatican's landmark intervention means for Silicon Valley. Then, get off Nextdoor, Kyle Chayka (The New Yorker) says hyperlocal publications are in ...  Show more

What happens when you let technology take over your life? Joanna Stern (Fmr. Wall Street Journal / New Things) found out. She spent all of 2025 letting the robots in: Waymos, AI therapists, robot massagers, assistant researcher agents…During that yearlong experiment, Joanna Stern ...  Show more

A teen walks into a mall in Silent Hill and learns she is the literal stuff of nightmares summoned by a cult. Silent Hill 3's Heather Mason handles hell with poise and style.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Four Disco Elysium spiritual successors, Jeremy? That's insane.

Scott and Josh discuss Silent Hill 2's PS5 remake, the Disco Elysium madness and a whole bunch of newly announced remasters.

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Once in a while a movie comes along that's so forward-thinking it changes the way that horror is done. A new subgenre is spawned, new tropes are established, and audiences are more terrified than ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

We have a listener who's been dealing with something straight out of a horror film...He says he never believed in that supernatural scary stuff until this strange thing started happening 2 years ago…It'll give you chills when you hear it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in ...  Show more