This Is Going Well, I Think With David Cooper

British journalist ⁠Esther Walker⁠ walks us through ⁠the accusations Brooklyn Beckham has for his parents David and Victoria⁠, and ⁠gives her take⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist and social worker ⁠Gary Direnfeld⁠ chats about how to navigate estrangement and falling out that happens with families, and whether you should air your family trouble online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British journalist Esther Walker walks us through the accusations Brooklyn Beckham has for his parents David and Victoria, and gives her take. For Conspiracy Corner, political science professor Lee Kuhnle briefs David on the myths and plausible explanations for the strange history of the Bermuda Triangle. (⁠Check out Lee's podcast The Uncover Up here⁠.) On Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld chats about how to navigate estrangement and falling out that happens with families, and whether you should air your family trouble online. Social psychology researcher Savannah Adams explains how some moral acts matter more than others. Toronto-based comedian Natalie Norman talks about whether the recent 2016 throwback photo trend is annoying, weighs in on an 'Am I the A-hole?' dilemma, and explores what to do when you're in a relationship but your coworker is attractive. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:33) Esther Walker (10:00) Lee Kuhnle pt. 1 (20:00) Lee Kuhn

Technology and culture correspondent ⁠Katie Notopoulos⁠ reveals ⁠the craze with TV show Heated Rivalry and how its fans have taken over the internet⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Future-of-work reporter ⁠⁠Tim Paradis⁠ shares ⁠how big tech companies are handling fears of lost productivity with AI: by forcing employees to show their work⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Associate professor of psychiatry in clinical research ⁠Kathrine Bang Madsen⁠ gives details of how ⁠ADHD diagnoses among mothers surge in the years following childbirth⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Media and tech reporter ⁠Sydney Bradley⁠ explains how ⁠party invite app Partiful is becoming the new Tinder⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Technology and culture correspondent Katie Notopoulos reveals the craze with TV show Heated Rivalry and how its fans have taken over the internet. Media and tech reporter Sydney Bradley explains how party invite app Partiful is becoming the new Tinder. Future-of-work reporter ⁠Tim Paradis shares how big tech companies are handling fears of lost productivity with AI: by forcing employees to show their work. Associate professor of psychiatry in clinical research Kathrine Bang Madsen gives details of how ADHD diagnoses among mothers surge in the years following childbirth. Cybersecurity expert ⁠Francis Syms covers stories: Smart glasses are trying to break up with your phone; and Ontario Premier calls Chinese EVs 'spy cars'. Professor of atrocity prevention Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm and associate professor of justice studies Arnaud Kurze describe how a hashtag on social media can be a powerful tool to prevent atrocities. Marketing professor ⁠Freeman Wu⁠ shares details of ⁠his study suggesting taking photos at live e

Linguistics professor ⁠Nicole Rosen⁠ explains ⁠slanguage and how '6-7' makes sense even though it means nothing⁠, and answers David's linguistics questions regarding accents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Media personality ⁠⁠Caitlin Green⁠⁠ brings up ⁠how creepy AI can be at the hands of celebrity super-fans⁠. Listen to Caitlin co-hosting The Jann Arden Podcast here⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlie Keil⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠The Cinema Studies Institute⁠ and David consider whether taking political positions is dangerous for figures in entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Food science professor ⁠Maria Corradini⁠ (and oven temperature scientist) describes ⁠the temperature required for the perfect cookie⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Linguistics professor Nicole Rosen explains slanguage and how '6-7' makes sense even though it means nothing, and answers David's linguistics questions regarding accents. Food science professor Maria Corradini (and oven temperature scientist) describes the temperature required for the perfect cookie. ⁠Charlie Keil⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠The Cinema Studies Institute and David consider whether taking political positions is dangerous for figures in entertainment. Media personality ⁠Caitlin Green⁠ brings up how creepy AI can be at the hands of celebrity super-fans. (⁠⁠Listen to Caitlin co-hosting The Jann Arden Podcast here⁠⁠.) Developmental psychologist Yalda T. Uhls reveals how youth rank safety as top priority. Data science researcher Christian Hotz-Behofsits describes his innovative new tool that draws on emojis. Economics and social policy professor Nikki Shure explains how the graduate pay premium is two thirds lower for young women than previously thought. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:42) Nicole Rosen pt

Gastroenterologist and professional fart demystifier ⁠Dr. Wendi LeBrett⁠ answers David's questions on passing gas and explains some of the science behind tooting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Professor of biobehavioral health ⁠Dr. Orfeu Buxton⁠ reveals how ⁠fragmented sleep predicts slower mental processing speed the next day in older adults⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Douglas Heaven⁠, a senior editor for AI from ⁠MIT Technology Review⁠, introduces us to ⁠the ways certain scientists are treating AI models like aliens⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tech analyst ⁠Carmi Levy⁠ joins the show for It's Time For Technology Time covering stories: US senate passes Defiance Act for a second time to address Grok deepfakes⁠; US wants to integrate Musk's Grok AI into military networks this month⁠; Canadian advocacy group aims to break up Apple's App Store⁠; Big streamers challenging financial disclosure rules in CRTC CanCon decision⁠; and Iran's internet shutdown is chillingly precise and may last some time⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tech analyst Carmi Levy joins the show for It's Time For Technology Time covering stories: US senate passes Defiance Act for a second time to address Grok deepfakes; US wants to integrate Musk's Grok AI into military networks this month; Canadian advocacy group aims to break up Apple's App Store; and Big streamers challenging financial disclosure rules in CRTC CanCon decision. Gastroenterologist and professional fart demystifier Dr. Wendi LeBrett answers David's questions on passing gas and explains some of the science behind tooting. Professor of biobehavioral health Dr. Orfeu Buxton reveals how fragmented sleep predicts slower mental processing speed the next day in older adults. Will Douglas Heaven, a senior editor for AI from MIT Technology Review, introduces us to the ways certain scientists are treating AI models like aliens. Co-owner at Gryfe's Bagels Bakery in Toronto David Fisher weighs in on one woman's controversial 'smuggling' of 144 bagels from his bakery from Toronto into Los Angeles. Carmi Levy

For science news, professor ⁠Jesse Rogerson⁠ covers: An ancient wolf cub's last meal just rewrote the woolly rhino extinction story⁠; Chimps reveal why teenagers are notorious for risky behaviors⁠; and Record-breaking asteroid spins so fast it should tear itself apart⁠. Jesse and David field a listener question about black holes that extends deep into the 'noodle-verse'. Got a science question for The Last Show? Leave a voicemail at ⁠1-888-505-6644⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Toronto-based comedian ⁠Natalie Norman⁠ gives a visual demonstration of ⁠red lipstick theory⁠ (it's hard to see on a podcast),and weighs in on ⁠one couple's bathroom-based 'Am I the A-hole?' dilemma⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices