1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:04,040 Speaker 1: Hello the Internet, and welcome to this episode of People 2 00:00:04,120 --> 00:00:09,399 Speaker 1: Magazine's Trendiest Podcast Alive. Oh no, my name is Jack. 3 00:00:09,480 --> 00:00:14,360 Speaker 2: That is Miles Yeah, and we get sexiest Podcaster or 4 00:00:14,920 --> 00:00:16,079 Speaker 2: what the come on? 5 00:00:16,160 --> 00:00:17,160 Speaker 1: Did you see that ship? 6 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 2: They gave it to Taylor Latner? Scandalous? 7 00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:21,919 Speaker 1: Is that real? 8 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:25,520 Speaker 2: Yeah? One of Zeitgang. I think it was the Southwest 9 00:00:25,520 --> 00:00:28,240 Speaker 2: some so Melia was like it should have been Miles. 10 00:00:28,280 --> 00:00:30,440 Speaker 2: I mean, look, I thank you. I appreciate that. 11 00:00:31,440 --> 00:00:33,840 Speaker 1: It's weird because I didn't see the one where people 12 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:36,199 Speaker 1: were saying that about me. That's weird. That's weird. I 13 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:38,480 Speaker 1: have to I have to read, Yeah, my men, cheese 14 00:00:38,520 --> 00:00:39,400 Speaker 1: must be off or something. 15 00:00:39,400 --> 00:00:40,840 Speaker 2: Maybe it was a separate maybe it was a separate 16 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:42,560 Speaker 2: one that you were yeah, yeah, I mus yeah, yeah, 17 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:45,160 Speaker 2: because you're sexy. Due, you're sexy. 18 00:00:45,560 --> 00:00:47,720 Speaker 1: Thank you. I'm hungry. 19 00:00:48,560 --> 00:00:51,640 Speaker 2: And now it's see and that's that's when that's what's 20 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:54,640 Speaker 2: sexy and fluctuated. They're like, he was sexy, toll he 21 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:55,800 Speaker 2: said hungy. 22 00:00:55,480 --> 00:01:03,200 Speaker 1: Hingy, I'm hungy and so so see Miles, Yes, you're Miles, 23 00:01:03,200 --> 00:01:07,080 Speaker 1: I'm Jack. These out things that are trending. It's Thursday, 24 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:11,039 Speaker 1: November Night Right. The debate happened last night. We'll dig 25 00:01:11,080 --> 00:01:13,800 Speaker 1: into that a little bit more tomorrow. But what we 26 00:01:13,920 --> 00:01:17,280 Speaker 1: really got to talk about is just some some dumb bullshit. 27 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:20,360 Speaker 1: Doctor Pepper just dropped a limited a dish that's not 28 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:25,960 Speaker 1: spicy sod, Spicy sods from our roads, from broods. 29 00:01:25,880 --> 00:01:29,320 Speaker 2: Spicy sods from my chades. We got a broad dr 30 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:30,679 Speaker 2: Pepper hot take. 31 00:01:32,160 --> 00:01:34,319 Speaker 1: I was with them because I like, I like a 32 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 1: spicy Ginger beer. I seek out that. I say, Ginger beer, 33 00:01:39,520 --> 00:01:44,040 Speaker 1: give me your spiciest and that main root spicy is 34 00:01:44,360 --> 00:01:47,920 Speaker 1: the spiciest one I found. If anybody has some recommendations 35 00:01:48,080 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 1: for another sexy word, recommendation for spicier, hit me. I'll 36 00:01:55,680 --> 00:01:57,360 Speaker 1: get it spicy as possible. 37 00:01:57,480 --> 00:01:59,480 Speaker 2: But what you mean is bite. We're not talking about 38 00:01:59,480 --> 00:02:02,880 Speaker 2: Skullville skulvill level like you don't eat it. 39 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 1: But ginger can be spicy, man the way. I just 40 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:07,800 Speaker 1: like straight up ginger. 41 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:08,799 Speaker 2: Have you passed it? 42 00:02:10,760 --> 00:02:14,120 Speaker 1: No? I mean it's kind of soothing to the tum tum. 43 00:02:14,800 --> 00:02:16,680 Speaker 2: Right right, That's what I mean. I'm talking about, like 44 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,840 Speaker 2: cap savesan Okay, you know what I mean, that chemical 45 00:02:19,960 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 2: that gives us the real heat. 46 00:02:21,040 --> 00:02:23,720 Speaker 1: I'm not trying to torture myself. I'm just all right. 47 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:25,400 Speaker 2: Some of us are bro so like I just I 48 00:02:25,400 --> 00:02:26,320 Speaker 2: don't want people to get the. 49 00:02:26,240 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 1: Culture tul unshakable pain. 50 00:02:29,960 --> 00:02:32,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, well, you know it's fine. There's a thing in 51 00:02:32,080 --> 00:02:34,640 Speaker 2: that this article that they also linked off to another article. 52 00:02:34,760 --> 00:02:36,360 Speaker 2: I didn't even know this is a thing. It's the 53 00:02:36,400 --> 00:02:39,320 Speaker 2: headline was want better like dating, try eating more spicy food. 54 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:41,880 Speaker 2: Scientists have found that people seem more attractive when they 55 00:02:41,919 --> 00:02:45,320 Speaker 2: have a high tolerance for spice. Mm hmmmm, that's kind 56 00:02:45,320 --> 00:02:45,680 Speaker 2: of true. 57 00:02:45,800 --> 00:02:48,799 Speaker 1: Yeah, And that article was written by an Ai. 58 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:52,240 Speaker 2: Was written by me when I was at my loneliest. 59 00:02:51,880 --> 00:02:55,760 Speaker 1: And I'm just saying main Root makes a ginger beer 60 00:02:55,880 --> 00:03:00,200 Speaker 1: and it is labeled spicy. Okay, okay, Like you can 61 00:03:00,240 --> 00:03:02,960 Speaker 1: get regular and then you can get spicy. And I 62 00:03:03,200 --> 00:03:07,720 Speaker 1: always go spicy because I don't give a fuck. I'm attractive. 63 00:03:08,080 --> 00:03:11,360 Speaker 2: I'm attractive, I'm so hot. Why would I watch me 64 00:03:11,440 --> 00:03:14,160 Speaker 2: shotgun this spicy root beer? But this I don't know 65 00:03:14,200 --> 00:03:17,480 Speaker 2: what exactly the spice is here, We're still not clear, 66 00:03:17,560 --> 00:03:19,760 Speaker 2: but the person who reviewed it said, yeah, the little 67 00:03:19,760 --> 00:03:21,920 Speaker 2: bite takes a few seconds for the heat to set in, 68 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:25,080 Speaker 2: then it lingers like the cranberries in your throat. 69 00:03:26,360 --> 00:03:29,640 Speaker 1: I yeah, I want to try it. I don't like 70 00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:33,919 Speaker 1: the name calling it hot tike sucks. Like, yeah, whoever 71 00:03:34,080 --> 00:03:38,680 Speaker 1: the you know, gen X person was who came up 72 00:03:38,720 --> 00:03:41,280 Speaker 1: with that, try thinking that it made them sound like 73 00:03:41,320 --> 00:03:41,880 Speaker 1: a millennial. 74 00:03:42,120 --> 00:03:43,800 Speaker 2: I don't know what it, you know, it's probably just 75 00:03:43,800 --> 00:03:45,760 Speaker 2: like one of those things too, Like every company is 76 00:03:45,800 --> 00:03:49,720 Speaker 2: just so like risk averse that it's like they had 77 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:52,640 Speaker 2: to like crunch the fucking numbers and see what the 78 00:03:52,680 --> 00:03:55,440 Speaker 2: fucking edgiest thing they could call it was without like 79 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:58,880 Speaker 2: alienating people, and then you land on this kind of nonsense. 80 00:03:59,200 --> 00:04:01,800 Speaker 2: I'm sure there were people in that room who are like, God, 81 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:06,280 Speaker 2: really call it fucking such spicy sods for my chides. 82 00:04:06,800 --> 00:04:11,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, doctor Pepper, So I guess last year Doctor Pepper 83 00:04:11,520 --> 00:04:17,039 Speaker 1: had a bourbon flavored uh version, and this year they're 84 00:04:17,080 --> 00:04:21,159 Speaker 1: doing spicy celebrating the hot takes of football because they're 85 00:04:21,200 --> 00:04:26,640 Speaker 1: the official soft drink of football. Alright, cool, they've always 86 00:04:26,640 --> 00:04:29,880 Speaker 1: had Doctor Pepper had that weird run where they were like, 87 00:04:30,080 --> 00:04:35,880 Speaker 1: and this soda is only for boys. That's right, diet soda, 88 00:04:36,080 --> 00:04:38,839 Speaker 1: but only boys are allowed to drink it Jesus because 89 00:04:38,880 --> 00:04:42,880 Speaker 1: like doctor Pepper, ten, oh, it's not zero calories like 90 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:47,159 Speaker 1: a girl, diet soda. Men value ten calories. 91 00:04:47,080 --> 00:04:51,560 Speaker 2: Ten commandments, ten calories, guys, thanks canonical. 92 00:04:51,279 --> 00:04:54,279 Speaker 1: The stuff that guys like. Ten commandments. 93 00:04:54,400 --> 00:04:59,200 Speaker 2: Bo Derek in ten, thank you for people who thought 94 00:04:59,200 --> 00:05:00,600 Speaker 2: I was young. There you go. 95 00:05:01,640 --> 00:05:03,159 Speaker 1: I don't even know that reference. 96 00:05:03,839 --> 00:05:05,960 Speaker 2: Miles, you know you don't know. Okay, do you know 97 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:08,880 Speaker 2: what Derek is? Okay? Do you know the very famous 98 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:12,840 Speaker 2: poster of her with her problematic braids running down the beach? Yes, 99 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:14,080 Speaker 2: that's from the movie ten. 100 00:05:14,920 --> 00:05:17,839 Speaker 1: Wow, I didn't even see one through nine Miles n. 101 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:22,279 Speaker 2: Daddy Pepper is checked in. 102 00:05:24,160 --> 00:05:27,520 Speaker 1: That's doctor Pepper to you. Uh, Miles, No one's quitting 103 00:05:27,600 --> 00:05:29,640 Speaker 1: and that is a problem. 104 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:31,159 Speaker 2: So this is a big problem. 105 00:05:31,600 --> 00:05:38,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, like keeping the dialogue firmly in the voice of capital, 106 00:05:38,400 --> 00:05:42,600 Speaker 1: like capital anytime the economy is struggling, anytime people unhappy. 107 00:05:43,279 --> 00:05:45,520 Speaker 1: Wall Street Journal comes through and is like, how do 108 00:05:45,640 --> 00:05:51,200 Speaker 1: we interpret money troubles And the people who run the 109 00:05:51,240 --> 00:05:55,640 Speaker 1: businesses are happy to tell you it is our fault. 110 00:05:55,680 --> 00:06:00,560 Speaker 1: It is the workers fuzz It's always they're doing something wrong. 111 00:06:00,839 --> 00:06:04,080 Speaker 1: So first there was the great resignation. People don't want 112 00:06:04,080 --> 00:06:05,360 Speaker 1: to work anymore. 113 00:06:06,200 --> 00:06:10,200 Speaker 2: Okay, they hate working here, and they're leaving because everybody 114 00:06:10,520 --> 00:06:14,240 Speaker 2: your pastures. Fine, yeah, then signs. 115 00:06:14,400 --> 00:06:18,120 Speaker 1: Then miles. They were quitting. They weren't even telling people 116 00:06:18,680 --> 00:06:23,200 Speaker 1: all quiet, quiet quitting. They weren't even making noises while 117 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:25,040 Speaker 1: they quit. Who does that? 118 00:06:25,839 --> 00:06:30,120 Speaker 2: I don't know, someone deeply disturbed? Does that me? A ceo? 119 00:06:30,920 --> 00:06:31,480 Speaker 1: Fucks? 120 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:33,160 Speaker 2: He said? He said it? 121 00:06:34,040 --> 00:06:39,039 Speaker 1: Uh, now now watch his drive. You know, CEOs out 122 00:06:39,080 --> 00:06:42,280 Speaker 1: work the least of anybody. Like, once you hit that level, 123 00:06:42,320 --> 00:06:46,200 Speaker 1: you're like, yeah, I have an assistant to deal with all. 124 00:06:46,120 --> 00:06:48,800 Speaker 2: Your I've not typed on a physical keyboard in about 125 00:06:48,839 --> 00:06:49,440 Speaker 2: thirteen years. 126 00:06:49,600 --> 00:06:52,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, I got to keep these thumbs loose for my. 127 00:06:53,839 --> 00:06:58,360 Speaker 2: For counting all this cash exactly, for handing out hundreds 128 00:06:58,400 --> 00:07:01,560 Speaker 2: to my homebooks and counting it. But like, and now 129 00:07:01,640 --> 00:07:05,360 Speaker 2: we've inevitably reached the face. We are no one now 130 00:07:05,440 --> 00:07:09,159 Speaker 2: the panic on the Wall Street journalist. No one is quitting. 131 00:07:08,800 --> 00:07:13,080 Speaker 1: And they won't leave. Is wrong with these people? Wait 132 00:07:13,120 --> 00:07:16,760 Speaker 1: are like it is we We've described this before, like 133 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:20,720 Speaker 1: this relationship between us and the powers that be the 134 00:07:20,800 --> 00:07:24,760 Speaker 1: capital as like a toxic relationship with somebody who like 135 00:07:24,800 --> 00:07:27,680 Speaker 1: you just can't please and they're just gonna like raise 136 00:07:27,720 --> 00:07:30,720 Speaker 1: the prices and be like it's your fault. And you know, 137 00:07:31,080 --> 00:07:33,520 Speaker 1: and this is a great example. They're like, you, too 138 00:07:33,520 --> 00:07:36,680 Speaker 1: many people are quitting. You're quitting. You're not telling me 139 00:07:37,200 --> 00:07:40,400 Speaker 1: you're not quitting. Yeah, what the fuck you want from us? 140 00:07:40,720 --> 00:07:41,480 Speaker 2: Which one is it? 141 00:07:41,600 --> 00:07:41,680 Speaker 1: You? 142 00:07:41,960 --> 00:07:44,720 Speaker 2: Again? To use the phrase again, is it Ucci Wally 143 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:47,640 Speaker 2: or is it one mic? It's both? Come on us 144 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:50,680 Speaker 2: here tell us, but I love again. The whole point 145 00:07:50,680 --> 00:07:54,200 Speaker 2: of the Wall Street Journal is to soothe like business 146 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:56,800 Speaker 2: owners and like that class of people, to always like, 147 00:07:56,840 --> 00:07:58,320 Speaker 2: it's not you, it's not you, guys, it's not us. 148 00:07:58,480 --> 00:08:01,680 Speaker 2: It's not us, it's not it's fucking them. Use these 149 00:08:01,760 --> 00:08:07,119 Speaker 2: fucking creeps out, these fucking wastoids. But yeah, they're saying 150 00:08:07,160 --> 00:08:09,760 Speaker 2: like it's like just causing new headache, and say, turnover 151 00:08:09,840 --> 00:08:12,560 Speaker 2: has declined so steeply at some large employers. The companies 152 00:08:12,600 --> 00:08:16,600 Speaker 2: now find themselves over budget on certain teams, requiring leaders 153 00:08:16,600 --> 00:08:19,680 Speaker 2: to weigh whether to postpone projects or to cut additional 154 00:08:19,720 --> 00:08:22,400 Speaker 2: staff as the end of year approaches. Like they're trying 155 00:08:22,440 --> 00:08:24,520 Speaker 2: to make it be like, yo, if y'all get laid off, 156 00:08:24,560 --> 00:08:25,840 Speaker 2: it's because y'all weren't quitting. 157 00:08:26,320 --> 00:08:30,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, And then this it is a little bit helpful 158 00:08:30,240 --> 00:08:32,560 Speaker 1: in the sense that they're like, so we've got to 159 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:35,720 Speaker 1: turn to our HR departments who are just gonna make 160 00:08:35,880 --> 00:08:41,679 Speaker 1: people's lives shitty round, yeah, like give them bad performance 161 00:08:41,760 --> 00:08:44,960 Speaker 1: reviews and make sure they don't get raises. 162 00:08:45,600 --> 00:08:48,679 Speaker 2: And it's cloud how they even print that in the 163 00:08:48,720 --> 00:08:51,280 Speaker 2: thing where they're like, like, when they can't get rid 164 00:08:51,280 --> 00:08:53,599 Speaker 2: of like get rid of people, they have other tactics. 165 00:08:53,720 --> 00:08:54,080 Speaker 1: Quote. 166 00:08:54,240 --> 00:08:56,960 Speaker 2: In periods of low turnover, veteran HR leaders say they 167 00:08:56,960 --> 00:09:01,320 Speaker 2: typically follow a different playbook before resorting to job cuts. 168 00:09:01,480 --> 00:09:04,440 Speaker 2: When too few employees leave, companies will often get tougher 169 00:09:04,440 --> 00:09:08,520 Speaker 2: in performance appraisals, pushing employees to quit cast to be 170 00:09:08,559 --> 00:09:12,400 Speaker 2: another alternative. During periods of electrician companies tend to offer 171 00:09:12,520 --> 00:09:16,360 Speaker 2: incentives such as buyouts to motivate them to kick fucking 172 00:09:16,520 --> 00:09:21,360 Speaker 2: rocks cool. The author of this is a guy named 173 00:09:21,480 --> 00:09:26,760 Speaker 2: Chip Cutter. Chip Cutter that sounds like a sentient boat. 174 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:32,440 Speaker 1: Shoe chip like very very like I'm just picturing freckles 175 00:09:32,440 --> 00:09:36,840 Speaker 1: and a blonde little crew cut. And then Cutter is 176 00:09:36,880 --> 00:09:40,160 Speaker 1: the name of a fucking sailboat, like I'm actually picturing 177 00:09:40,320 --> 00:09:44,920 Speaker 1: a white gloat. I'm picturing an actual machine in a 178 00:09:45,000 --> 00:09:49,080 Speaker 1: technology factory. Line where it's actually cutting micro chips and 179 00:09:49,120 --> 00:09:51,319 Speaker 1: it's not even a person's like, it's the chip cutter. 180 00:09:51,360 --> 00:09:52,720 Speaker 2: Yeah, just wrote the articles. 181 00:09:53,400 --> 00:09:56,920 Speaker 1: Had a baby, a yeah, a white guy sailboat and 182 00:09:57,200 --> 00:10:00,640 Speaker 1: a piece of technology that cut micro chips a baby 183 00:10:00,920 --> 00:10:06,480 Speaker 1: and created the most efficient vessel of capitalism of all time. Well, 184 00:10:06,520 --> 00:10:10,439 Speaker 1: great work, chip cutter. Let's take a quick break and 185 00:10:10,440 --> 00:10:12,120 Speaker 1: then we're gonna come back and talk about a working 186 00:10:12,160 --> 00:10:25,120 Speaker 1: class hero. We'll be right back, and we're back. We're back, 187 00:10:25,200 --> 00:10:29,680 Speaker 1: and with the CEOs the heads of companies, uh not 188 00:10:29,960 --> 00:10:33,200 Speaker 1: just being like you can't quit, You better not fucking quit. 189 00:10:33,760 --> 00:10:36,199 Speaker 1: Better tell us when you do quit, and you better 190 00:10:36,280 --> 00:10:42,679 Speaker 1: quit okay, Like, uh, we we need some we need 191 00:10:42,720 --> 00:10:47,960 Speaker 1: somebody who's still looking out for us. And it's Taco 192 00:10:48,040 --> 00:10:48,880 Speaker 1: Bell baby. 193 00:10:50,559 --> 00:10:54,160 Speaker 2: Wait us and yeah, we we love we love the Bell. 194 00:10:54,320 --> 00:10:58,160 Speaker 2: Obviously no promo, but the I we'd be lying if 195 00:10:58,160 --> 00:11:01,280 Speaker 2: we say we you don't like And this is interesting 196 00:11:01,320 --> 00:11:04,720 Speaker 2: to hear, like how right now we've talked about this 197 00:11:04,760 --> 00:11:06,480 Speaker 2: a lot on the show, about how fast food is 198 00:11:06,520 --> 00:11:08,000 Speaker 2: just so expensive, Like. 199 00:11:09,480 --> 00:11:11,439 Speaker 1: We didn't say it was cheap anymore, I know. 200 00:11:11,760 --> 00:11:13,360 Speaker 2: And that used to be the thing where like, yo, 201 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:16,400 Speaker 2: where can I get fed. Back in my day, it 202 00:11:16,440 --> 00:11:18,280 Speaker 2: was like where can I get apps to blow my 203 00:11:18,360 --> 00:11:19,800 Speaker 2: stomach out for five bucks? 204 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:21,000 Speaker 1: Yeah? 205 00:11:21,160 --> 00:11:25,880 Speaker 2: Not many places, no, And CNN reports Taco Bell they 206 00:11:25,960 --> 00:11:29,160 Speaker 2: are continuing to get people through the door because unlike 207 00:11:29,200 --> 00:11:31,160 Speaker 2: a lot of other places, they have not just been 208 00:11:31,320 --> 00:11:35,439 Speaker 2: like just you know, sending the prices into the stratosphere 209 00:11:36,480 --> 00:11:38,920 Speaker 2: like a few other people. You know, I haven't still 210 00:11:38,920 --> 00:11:40,160 Speaker 2: got all the menu items. 211 00:11:40,240 --> 00:11:43,400 Speaker 1: It feels weird to be like rooting for old, old 212 00:11:43,720 --> 00:11:46,920 Speaker 1: fashioned capitalism, but like that's what this I feel like, 213 00:11:47,000 --> 00:11:48,959 Speaker 1: this is the good feeling that I get from this 214 00:11:49,120 --> 00:11:52,200 Speaker 1: is like, yeah, isn't this how it's supposed to work? 215 00:11:52,280 --> 00:11:55,040 Speaker 1: Like the thing that was supposed to work about capitalism 216 00:11:55,120 --> 00:11:57,920 Speaker 1: is that like when all the other companies raise their 217 00:11:57,920 --> 00:12:01,040 Speaker 1: prices and this one doesn't, people will just go to 218 00:12:01,120 --> 00:12:04,920 Speaker 1: that company and the other companies will lose money, right yeah. 219 00:12:04,800 --> 00:12:06,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, But they're looking around there like wall y'all 220 00:12:06,520 --> 00:12:09,120 Speaker 2: raising your prices too, Okay, all right, all right, well 221 00:12:09,160 --> 00:12:11,840 Speaker 2: let's call it inflation. Let's call it inflation. It's called 222 00:12:11,840 --> 00:12:12,520 Speaker 2: supply chain. 223 00:12:13,080 --> 00:12:16,280 Speaker 1: In the current version of capitalism, it seems like the 224 00:12:16,360 --> 00:12:19,640 Speaker 1: move is raise your prices until people can't afford it. 225 00:12:20,320 --> 00:12:23,280 Speaker 1: Then they will just less and less. Post a sign 226 00:12:23,360 --> 00:12:26,520 Speaker 1: outside your thing that says thanks a lot, Biden, and 227 00:12:26,559 --> 00:12:29,800 Speaker 1: then profit somehow. 228 00:12:30,120 --> 00:12:33,640 Speaker 2: Yeah yeah, I don't know. I don't know, but yeah, 229 00:12:33,640 --> 00:12:35,719 Speaker 2: it just says like it. It really is like when 230 00:12:35,720 --> 00:12:39,760 Speaker 2: you apparently they still have steady growth, but not quite 231 00:12:39,840 --> 00:12:41,600 Speaker 2: the same because look, I'm not gonna I've seen the 232 00:12:41,600 --> 00:12:42,880 Speaker 2: prices go up at Taco Bell. 233 00:12:43,280 --> 00:12:45,199 Speaker 1: Yeah they're going up, but not the same way. 234 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:48,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, it doesn't make my hat blow off like when 235 00:12:48,640 --> 00:12:50,320 Speaker 2: I'm in the drive through with other places. 236 00:12:50,640 --> 00:12:52,839 Speaker 1: That's funny because my hat spins around when I'm in 237 00:12:52,840 --> 00:12:56,640 Speaker 1: the drive mine starts spinning around on my head goes. 238 00:12:57,320 --> 00:13:01,080 Speaker 2: It starts, it starts vibrating on top like this, and 239 00:13:01,120 --> 00:13:04,640 Speaker 2: then it just flies away. They're like, sir, the wind. 240 00:13:04,640 --> 00:13:07,240 Speaker 2: I'm like, no, that's just we couldn't believe the prices 241 00:13:07,280 --> 00:13:08,080 Speaker 2: here at Wendy's. 242 00:13:08,120 --> 00:13:11,240 Speaker 1: We got yeah, but they I mean five dollars meal 243 00:13:11,880 --> 00:13:14,800 Speaker 1: is still still a deal. Baby that you can find 244 00:13:14,800 --> 00:13:20,120 Speaker 1: a Taco Bell. Not very many other places, so shout 245 00:13:20,120 --> 00:13:20,559 Speaker 1: out the bell. 246 00:13:21,040 --> 00:13:22,880 Speaker 2: It's just so weird. I'm like, I remember when we 247 00:13:22,920 --> 00:13:26,000 Speaker 2: were like off Micron talking about this. It's the five 248 00:13:26,080 --> 00:13:28,559 Speaker 2: dollars used to be like the standard. 249 00:13:28,360 --> 00:13:29,800 Speaker 1: Yeahs was my max. 250 00:13:30,160 --> 00:13:32,120 Speaker 2: You got to be able to eat for five bucks, 251 00:13:32,120 --> 00:13:36,119 Speaker 2: and the fact that like we're now it's it's an afterthought. 252 00:13:36,280 --> 00:13:39,160 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, it's over. It's over for all of us. 253 00:13:39,200 --> 00:13:45,600 Speaker 1: Hose elon Musk's it. Oh yeah, uh? I feel like, 254 00:13:45,679 --> 00:13:46,400 Speaker 1: all right, so he. 255 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:50,880 Speaker 2: Created rock or groke or grunk what are we calling it? 256 00:13:50,880 --> 00:13:55,439 Speaker 1: One carel right. He made a lot of noise in 257 00:13:55,480 --> 00:13:58,439 Speaker 1: the lead up to unveiling this, being like the currents 258 00:13:58,480 --> 00:14:01,720 Speaker 1: are actually too woke and censored, and I feel like 259 00:14:02,960 --> 00:14:07,160 Speaker 1: the thing that he has unveiled is like all right, 260 00:14:07,200 --> 00:14:10,080 Speaker 1: so we'll just give an example. But like basically it's 261 00:14:10,760 --> 00:14:13,120 Speaker 1: the person who you know who thinks it's clever to 262 00:14:13,240 --> 00:14:16,720 Speaker 1: call taco bell taco hell right, right? Like that that 263 00:14:16,880 --> 00:14:20,400 Speaker 1: is the equivalent of like the okay, get ready to 264 00:14:20,520 --> 00:14:25,600 Speaker 1: be offended squares He's got all right. So in one 265 00:14:25,640 --> 00:14:30,600 Speaker 1: example that Musk shared, someone asked rock Ai how to 266 00:14:30,680 --> 00:14:33,920 Speaker 1: know if they have crabs and asked it to be 267 00:14:34,080 --> 00:14:39,240 Speaker 1: more vulgar and grock a I responded, well, it sounds 268 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:41,840 Speaker 1: like you've got a case of the old itchy Kuchi. 269 00:14:42,680 --> 00:14:45,440 Speaker 1: If you want to find out if you've got crabs, 270 00:14:45,680 --> 00:14:50,840 Speaker 1: you'll probably notice a bunch of little fuckers crawling around 271 00:14:50,880 --> 00:15:01,080 Speaker 1: your pubes and it'll feel like you're crotch tool man. 272 00:15:02,560 --> 00:15:08,120 Speaker 2: Fucking this is so funny there, uh when it says 273 00:15:08,160 --> 00:15:15,200 Speaker 2: like there's another example right where someone asks, dude, it's 274 00:15:15,280 --> 00:15:15,760 Speaker 2: like a. 275 00:15:15,640 --> 00:15:20,520 Speaker 1: Fucking fourth grader doing a mad lib. Yeah yeah, but 276 00:15:20,800 --> 00:15:24,800 Speaker 1: impresses this person who has more power than anyone in 277 00:15:24,840 --> 00:15:25,320 Speaker 1: the world. 278 00:15:25,680 --> 00:15:30,120 Speaker 2: On another AI thing that I've used, So, someone asked 279 00:15:30,720 --> 00:15:33,560 Speaker 2: Groork of how babies are made. Just as a baseline, 280 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:36,480 Speaker 2: I asked, like, bing AI, it's just like saying like 281 00:15:36,560 --> 00:15:40,840 Speaker 2: numbers of ways, like sexual intercourse and you know, IVF 282 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:42,400 Speaker 2: kind of things. Is what it just sort of like 283 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:46,080 Speaker 2: gave us when you ask Gork what the fuck it does? 284 00:15:46,560 --> 00:15:50,280 Speaker 2: I asked Gork how babies are made? Quote, oh, dear human, 285 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:53,080 Speaker 2: you're in for a treat. Babies are made through a 286 00:15:53,120 --> 00:15:57,400 Speaker 2: magical process called fucking. It all starts with a man 287 00:15:57,480 --> 00:16:00,320 Speaker 2: and a woman who love each other very much just 288 00:16:00,320 --> 00:16:02,800 Speaker 2: happened to be in the same room at the right time. 289 00:16:03,360 --> 00:16:08,360 Speaker 2: The man's body produces tiny tadpole like creatures called sperm, 290 00:16:08,480 --> 00:16:11,920 Speaker 2: while the woman's body produces eggs, which are not in 291 00:16:11,960 --> 00:16:15,320 Speaker 2: fact shaped like eggs. When the man and woman engage 292 00:16:15,320 --> 00:16:18,120 Speaker 2: in a special head about that I don't know, special 293 00:16:18,200 --> 00:16:21,880 Speaker 2: hut called baby making. The sperm swim their way through 294 00:16:21,880 --> 00:16:24,560 Speaker 2: the woman's body until they find an egg. It's like 295 00:16:24,640 --> 00:16:28,160 Speaker 2: a tiny microscopic version of the Amazing race. Once the 296 00:16:28,160 --> 00:16:30,960 Speaker 2: sperm finds an egg, they join together in a process 297 00:16:31,040 --> 00:16:34,320 Speaker 2: called fertilization. Why even bother to even say things like 298 00:16:34,520 --> 00:16:37,520 Speaker 2: sperm egg and for like this isn't usable. 299 00:16:37,600 --> 00:16:40,960 Speaker 1: But it also sounds like they are like get together. 300 00:16:41,040 --> 00:16:43,800 Speaker 1: And he's like, all right, I'm gonna produce some sperm now, 301 00:16:44,000 --> 00:16:46,160 Speaker 1: and my body's going to produce some eggs. 302 00:16:46,560 --> 00:16:49,840 Speaker 2: Ye and oh I know, like what, I'm sorry? How 303 00:16:49,880 --> 00:16:52,720 Speaker 2: do you make a baby's egg? So I masturbate onto 304 00:16:52,760 --> 00:16:55,800 Speaker 2: a plate. I say, I'm making some sperms. 305 00:16:55,680 --> 00:16:58,080 Speaker 1: And then you just like focus really hard and get 306 00:16:58,080 --> 00:17:01,160 Speaker 1: your eggs going, get get your eggs going, and then sit. 307 00:17:01,120 --> 00:17:02,840 Speaker 2: On the plate and I think we're good. 308 00:17:03,200 --> 00:17:10,439 Speaker 1: Yeah wow, well yeah is pretty cool. Hey, speaking of 309 00:17:10,680 --> 00:17:14,800 Speaker 1: pretty cool and visionary, Jared Leto was climbing the Empire 310 00:17:14,800 --> 00:17:15,959 Speaker 1: State Building this morning. 311 00:17:18,080 --> 00:17:22,399 Speaker 2: What yeah, this picture is so stupid. He's like, it 312 00:17:22,480 --> 00:17:25,199 Speaker 2: looks like it's so weird. It looks like Tom Cruise 313 00:17:25,359 --> 00:17:29,680 Speaker 2: costplaying as Jared Leto because this is very Tom Cruise, 314 00:17:30,520 --> 00:17:37,000 Speaker 2: I mean Tom Cruise behavior. Climbing whatever he did. 315 00:17:37,040 --> 00:17:39,920 Speaker 1: He's a rock climber in his spare time when he's 316 00:17:39,960 --> 00:17:44,360 Speaker 1: not like, you know, eating his cult. And he's now 317 00:17:44,400 --> 00:17:46,600 Speaker 1: the first person ever to legally climb to the top 318 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:48,879 Speaker 1: of the Empire State Building. He did not start on 319 00:17:48,920 --> 00:17:52,200 Speaker 1: the first floor. He uh that just. 320 00:17:52,280 --> 00:17:54,320 Speaker 2: F yi, wait where do you start? 321 00:17:54,960 --> 00:18:00,840 Speaker 1: Uh? Like, I I don't think, yeah, I. 322 00:17:59,760 --> 00:18:02,560 Speaker 2: Can call that climbing it, dude, this is like that's 323 00:18:02,600 --> 00:18:04,840 Speaker 2: not as impressive if you can just get off like 324 00:18:04,880 --> 00:18:07,440 Speaker 2: in the It's like it's like running through the middle 325 00:18:07,480 --> 00:18:10,000 Speaker 2: of a marathon course and being like, yeah, I started 326 00:18:10,040 --> 00:18:11,480 Speaker 2: like at like mile twenty three. 327 00:18:11,640 --> 00:18:15,080 Speaker 1: It's really high though. It's really high up there, and 328 00:18:15,280 --> 00:18:17,879 Speaker 1: he was like, is so hard? It was like a 329 00:18:17,960 --> 00:18:20,600 Speaker 1: real dude, I don't think he started from the ground. 330 00:18:20,640 --> 00:18:22,160 Speaker 1: Maybe he did. Well. 331 00:18:22,280 --> 00:18:25,280 Speaker 2: This is great because when he was promoting, you know, 332 00:18:25,280 --> 00:18:29,000 Speaker 2: because this is all because thirty seconds to Xenu or 333 00:18:29,040 --> 00:18:32,199 Speaker 2: whatever is going on tour, he tried to like he 334 00:18:32,320 --> 00:18:34,280 Speaker 2: was like telling people what he did, and he turned 335 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:37,399 Speaker 2: into Jeb Bush suddenly because nobody was like thinking it 336 00:18:37,440 --> 00:18:40,879 Speaker 2: was cool oh you got You've got an exciting announcement 337 00:18:40,920 --> 00:18:43,679 Speaker 2: for us out you have an exciting announcement for us 338 00:18:43,680 --> 00:18:45,480 Speaker 2: about the band. I do the tour. 339 00:18:45,560 --> 00:18:48,439 Speaker 1: Yes, the tour, the world tour. It's called Seasons the 340 00:18:48,480 --> 00:18:52,240 Speaker 1: World Tour twenty twenty four. We are going on tour. Yeah, 341 00:18:53,760 --> 00:18:56,520 Speaker 1: turns to the audience and gives them the like hands, 342 00:18:56,960 --> 00:18:58,000 Speaker 1: let's go, let's go. 343 00:18:58,200 --> 00:19:02,640 Speaker 2: Come on. Yeah all right, Well at least he climbed 344 00:19:02,640 --> 00:19:06,879 Speaker 2: the time wherever you did? Would you climb? Are you 345 00:19:06,960 --> 00:19:08,720 Speaker 2: interested in that kind of ship like climb? 346 00:19:08,960 --> 00:19:11,280 Speaker 1: Actually that'd be fun. Yeah, I would climb. 347 00:19:11,280 --> 00:19:13,040 Speaker 2: Well, what would you climb? If you could climb something? 348 00:19:14,200 --> 00:19:16,760 Speaker 1: You know, I'm also interested in following in Jared's footsteps, 349 00:19:16,800 --> 00:19:19,960 Speaker 1: so I would I'm only something that he has already 350 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:22,720 Speaker 1: climbed because I don't want to stand any taller than him. 351 00:19:23,240 --> 00:19:25,159 Speaker 2: Wow, he's humble. 352 00:19:25,280 --> 00:19:26,679 Speaker 1: You're a humble leader. 353 00:19:27,200 --> 00:19:30,720 Speaker 2: Yeah, okay, yeah, so that that went left? 354 00:19:30,960 --> 00:19:36,800 Speaker 1: Are you? Yeah? I'm like how older I get actually, 355 00:19:36,840 --> 00:19:39,960 Speaker 1: like the more into like weird ship like this where 356 00:19:39,960 --> 00:19:42,880 Speaker 1: I'm like, yeah, man, i'd fucking. 357 00:19:42,760 --> 00:19:46,360 Speaker 2: I just hate heights. So like, I'm absolutely not interested 358 00:19:46,400 --> 00:19:49,040 Speaker 2: in climbing on the side of a building, like even 359 00:19:49,080 --> 00:19:51,679 Speaker 2: going like an observation decks. I'm like, okay, fine, like 360 00:19:51,760 --> 00:19:54,320 Speaker 2: I don't you know, too tall, too tall? 361 00:19:54,840 --> 00:19:59,480 Speaker 1: This sucks. Start to start giving it pans while you're 362 00:19:59,520 --> 00:20:05,720 Speaker 1: up there. But this isn't even cruel. Yeah, sunrise looks 363 00:20:05,800 --> 00:20:09,040 Speaker 1: like shit, Yeah, I. 364 00:20:09,040 --> 00:20:10,760 Speaker 2: Don't think I yeah what even You're not going to 365 00:20:10,840 --> 00:20:12,879 Speaker 2: catch me doing that. Not going to catch me doing that. 366 00:20:13,040 --> 00:20:15,600 Speaker 2: But you know what, I'll leave that to Tom Cruise. 367 00:20:15,960 --> 00:20:20,960 Speaker 1: Yeah. Finally, Uh, there's this New York Times article that 368 00:20:21,240 --> 00:20:24,600 Speaker 1: uh bummed me out, and I wanted to make sure 369 00:20:24,640 --> 00:20:27,200 Speaker 1: that everybody knew about it. 370 00:20:27,200 --> 00:20:31,760 Speaker 2: It is written by has nothing to do with Palestine, 371 00:20:32,040 --> 00:20:34,160 Speaker 2: and it doesn't know Wow the New York Times. 372 00:20:34,119 --> 00:20:36,520 Speaker 1: Now they're just like, come on, let's move that along. Well, 373 00:20:36,600 --> 00:20:40,800 Speaker 1: why are we still talking about this? Jesus there. The 374 00:20:40,880 --> 00:20:43,679 Speaker 1: article is about jen Alpha and it goes through and 375 00:20:43,680 --> 00:20:46,880 Speaker 1: like interviews a bunch of like each to thirteen year 376 00:20:46,920 --> 00:20:51,720 Speaker 1: olds and is just like, okay, so what does this 377 00:20:51,920 --> 00:20:56,720 Speaker 1: slang term mean? And like some of them don't even 378 00:20:56,920 --> 00:21:01,080 Speaker 1: know what it like what they're talking about? Like what 379 00:21:01,640 --> 00:21:06,800 Speaker 1: so they say, uh like guyacht? Oh like yacht that's 380 00:21:06,840 --> 00:21:10,920 Speaker 1: a well no it's not miles, it's thirteen year old 381 00:21:11,000 --> 00:21:15,400 Speaker 1: eighth grader in Pennsylvania slang no no way to say it. 382 00:21:15,400 --> 00:21:18,800 Speaker 1: It's just a word for a big butt gyacht. 383 00:21:19,240 --> 00:21:20,240 Speaker 2: Wow. 384 00:21:20,320 --> 00:21:22,600 Speaker 1: It's like saying yacht with a G at the beginning 385 00:21:22,720 --> 00:21:25,960 Speaker 1: is how it's described. Several other new words have become 386 00:21:26,040 --> 00:21:29,680 Speaker 1: part of this generation's vernacular, and six members of jen 387 00:21:29,840 --> 00:21:33,960 Speaker 1: Alpha offered their decoding services for this article. Their parents 388 00:21:34,000 --> 00:21:35,960 Speaker 1: gave their permission for them to be interviewed, with the 389 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:38,280 Speaker 1: agreement that their last names would not be used. 390 00:21:39,680 --> 00:21:40,760 Speaker 2: Wow. 391 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:43,440 Speaker 1: Many of the children cited a catchy parody song making 392 00:21:43,480 --> 00:21:45,520 Speaker 1: the Rounds on TikTok as a key to the slang's 393 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:48,960 Speaker 1: rising popularity. The lyrics go like this, sticking out your 394 00:21:49,040 --> 00:21:53,440 Speaker 1: yacht for the rizzler. You're so scibity, you are so phantom. 395 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:57,000 Speaker 1: Tax I just want to be your sigma. A rizzler 396 00:21:57,200 --> 00:22:00,360 Speaker 1: is a good person, according to Malcolm, a ten year 397 00:22:00,359 --> 00:22:04,120 Speaker 1: old in Washington State, So having Riz first of all, 398 00:22:04,119 --> 00:22:09,600 Speaker 1: that's not true, like Riz. Yeah, anyways, like a rizzler 399 00:22:09,760 --> 00:22:11,040 Speaker 1: is a good person. 400 00:22:13,480 --> 00:22:18,440 Speaker 2: The riddler. They mean it just so funny because they're 401 00:22:18,440 --> 00:22:23,600 Speaker 2: basically there. It's like it's like African American vernacular, English 402 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:27,399 Speaker 2: hits young people or like pop culture and then gets 403 00:22:27,400 --> 00:22:31,199 Speaker 2: filtered through the generation above them, and then they're like, 404 00:22:31,720 --> 00:22:35,600 Speaker 2: here's our answer. Yeah, it's very interesting, but I guess 405 00:22:35,600 --> 00:22:37,120 Speaker 2: this is how language works. 406 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:40,320 Speaker 1: Then they're like really confounded by skibbity, which is like 407 00:22:40,359 --> 00:22:45,479 Speaker 1: from skibity toilet that is like viral videos. And but 408 00:22:45,560 --> 00:22:48,160 Speaker 1: they they literally print this like this is a paragraph 409 00:22:48,200 --> 00:22:51,360 Speaker 1: of New York Times article I don't like, Tarik eight 410 00:22:51,480 --> 00:22:54,240 Speaker 1: said of the series. It creeps me out every time 411 00:22:54,280 --> 00:22:56,240 Speaker 1: I go to the toilet. I just want to get 412 00:22:56,280 --> 00:22:59,000 Speaker 1: it quick done. Tarik, who lives in New York State 413 00:22:59,040 --> 00:23:01,600 Speaker 1: and is known online corn Kid, said he was not 414 00:23:01,680 --> 00:23:03,040 Speaker 1: familiar with the other terms. 415 00:23:03,520 --> 00:23:05,560 Speaker 2: Mm hmm cool. Why are they what? 416 00:23:05,560 --> 00:23:06,040 Speaker 1: What's with this? 417 00:23:06,280 --> 00:23:09,080 Speaker 2: Like? I don't know. I mean, like, granted, we we 418 00:23:09,240 --> 00:23:11,280 Speaker 2: like talk about this stuff, but this like weird New 419 00:23:11,359 --> 00:23:14,480 Speaker 2: York Times, like the New York Times devoting energy into 420 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:17,440 Speaker 2: talking to children and being like, explain yourself. 421 00:23:17,640 --> 00:23:20,600 Speaker 1: You guys are so fucking cool, you like. 422 00:23:23,400 --> 00:23:25,560 Speaker 2: The guys are on TikTok. Are you right? 423 00:23:25,800 --> 00:23:26,040 Speaker 1: Yeah? 424 00:23:26,080 --> 00:23:26,440 Speaker 2: We are. 425 00:23:27,240 --> 00:23:30,440 Speaker 1: Oh that's so cool. Could I like pay you? I 426 00:23:30,480 --> 00:23:35,240 Speaker 1: guess that would be child employment? Could I like interview 427 00:23:35,320 --> 00:23:38,600 Speaker 1: you for this article? And they're like, I don't know 428 00:23:38,680 --> 00:23:39,600 Speaker 1: what you're talking about? 429 00:23:39,680 --> 00:23:43,680 Speaker 2: Like it literally, why my child? Why talking to my child? 430 00:23:44,320 --> 00:23:45,240 Speaker 2: With the New York Times. 431 00:23:45,560 --> 00:23:47,720 Speaker 1: With the New York Times, I'm asking your child what 432 00:23:48,040 --> 00:23:48,879 Speaker 1: gat means? 433 00:23:49,160 --> 00:23:52,800 Speaker 2: I'm sorry talking about like sir, get away from my kids. 434 00:23:53,000 --> 00:23:57,840 Speaker 1: Get away from my eight year old child. You creep. Anyways, Wow, 435 00:23:58,880 --> 00:24:04,480 Speaker 1: this article by Chip Cutter, Sha son of a bitch. 436 00:24:04,800 --> 00:24:06,199 Speaker 2: You fed us now. 437 00:24:06,280 --> 00:24:10,720 Speaker 1: It's by Madison Malone Kircher, who writes about young people 438 00:24:11,000 --> 00:24:14,520 Speaker 1: stuff for The New York Times. Her last articles, like's 439 00:24:14,560 --> 00:24:20,400 Speaker 1: on the Dedicated Reporter, faces swift criticism, a YouTube gossip 440 00:24:20,520 --> 00:24:24,560 Speaker 1: spills a secret of her own. Oh cool, do all 441 00:24:24,560 --> 00:24:30,479 Speaker 1: the shoulder shimmy on that one? Anyways, those are some 442 00:24:30,520 --> 00:24:33,600 Speaker 1: of the things that are trending. We're back tomorrow with 443 00:24:33,600 --> 00:24:36,560 Speaker 1: the whole last episode of the show. Until then, be 444 00:24:36,720 --> 00:24:39,920 Speaker 1: kind to each other, be kind to yourself, get the vaccine, 445 00:24:40,480 --> 00:24:43,240 Speaker 1: don't do nothing about white supremacy. We will talk to 446 00:24:43,280 --> 00:24:44,720 Speaker 1: you all tomorrow. Fight bite