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What we talked about on the show, with the receipts. Newest first.
Tesla Roadster "Flying" Demo: What the Thrusters Actually Did
Tesla's new Roadster stuck to a wall, launched, rolled and landed using SpaceX cold-gas thrusters. What was shown, what was not, and what we said about it on the show.
Priest Killed by a Falling Cross During Livestreamed Mass in Ecuador: What We Know
A heavy cross fell on a priest during a livestreamed Mass in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in October 2026. What was reported, what is still unknown, and where to read more.
Noah's Ark Core Samples in Turkey: What the Dig Actually Found So Far
The 2026 drilling at the Durupinar formation in Turkey, what the team says it found, what it has not found, and what we said about it on the show.
How Do Athletes Go Broke? Mayweather, McGregor and the Shaq Rule
How much did Mayweather and McGregor really make for their 2017 fight, what 1 percent interest on $280 million would pay, and why Shaq tells his kids "We ain't rich. I'm rich."
Congress Stock Trading Ban: What Passed the House and Why the Senate Said No
The House passed a limited ban on lawmakers buying individual stocks 232 to 198. The Senate then failed to advance its version 53 to 47. Here is where it stands and what we think.
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