Rich Vos, Shane Gillis, & Matt McCusker’s Highlights

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What are the challenges comedian Rich Vos has faced in life? How strong is the bond between comedians? In a moving conversation with Rich Vos, Shane Gillis and Matt McCusker reflect on the obstacles some people face on their journies in life. Vos looks back on his struggles with substance abuse and losing two important people in his life. Find out more about the three comedians’ conversation on Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast.

The Role of Politics in Media—According to Former Press Secretary

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What role does politics play in media? What are the challenges of being a public figure in the political atmosphere? Even those who aren’t making the big decisions in office face drastic changes. Jen Psaki, the former White House Press Secretary, had to navigate politics in media when speaking on behalf of the executive branch of the United States. Continue reading for Psaki’s take on the role of the White House Press Secretary, according to the podcast Smartless.

Brittany Broski’s Experience of Having an Influencer Career

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What’s it like to have an influencer career? Where’s the line drawn on privacy for public figures? Brittany Broski is an influencer known for her comedic videos on TikTok and her podcast The Broski Report. On her podcast, she talks about the challenges of being an influencer, especially in terms of meeting the audience’s demands and sticking to her true nature. Check out the demands influencers must meet when advancing their careers.

How Donald Trump’s Testimony Ended Up Hurting Him (The Daily)

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What was included in Donald Trump’s testimony in his fraud case? What was his behavior like in the courtroom? Observations in an episode of The Daily podcast suggest Donald Trump’s defense approach was weak. Particularly, the hosts note instances where Trump’s testimony was seen as overstated and potentially detrimental to his legal position. Here’s why people believe Trump had a lack of a cogent legal strategy through the testimony.

Satire and Society: How Comedians Address Serious Issues

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How do comedians handle important issues in their routines? Do satire and society go hand-in-hand? On Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast, the hosts and Rich Vos talk about the serious issues they discuss in their comedic routines. They also focus on minority groups and the work they do to contribute to society, which is often overlooked. Take a look at how comedians approach serious issues.

What Is a Parasocial Relationship? The Broski Report Explains

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What is a parasocial relationship? How dangerous is it to form a one-sided relationship with someone online? Parasocial relationships are nothing new, but they’ve become more relevant recently with celebrities and online creators. Having a parasocial relationship means one person has a strong, emotional connection to another person who doesn’t know they exist. Take a look at Brittany Broski’s experience with parasocial relationships, which she discusses on The Broski Report. 

Who Was Andrew Cunanan? Deep Dive Into Gianni Versace’s Killer

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Who was Andrew Cunanan? Why did Cunanan kill fashion designer Gianni Versace? In an episode of Last Podcast on the Left, the hosts discuss Andrew Cunanan’s successful evasion of the law in Miami. As part of the investigation of Versace’s murder, authorities probed into the possible connection of Cunanan with other homicides. Take a look at Cunanan’s streak as a spree killer who went unnoticed in Miami.

Overview of Jen Psaki’s Smartless Podcast Appearance

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What did Jen Psaki talk about on the Smartless podcast? Why did Psaki step down from her role as White House Press Secretary? On the podcast Smartless, Jen Psaki joins the hosts to provide details on what it’s like to be the White House Press Secretary. Additionally, she also talks about her current work hosting the talk show Inside with Jen Psaki on MSNBC. Learn more about this particular episode of Smartless centered around Psaki.