Podcasts

A place to talk about podcasts on Farcaster.

I’ve been following Russell Brand’s career for years. I used to be a huge fan. I watched him as he eloquently expressed his atheism. I watched him get sober pivot embracing new age spiritualism destroying his comedy career and plummeting all the way down the culty conspiracy pipeline. 

Nobody should be surprised

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That is not the question. Just the question he wants people to have. It’s why he’s 180’d his brand from skeptical to paranoid. 

There is no conspiracy. He’s a manipulative rapist.

They're taking away his ticket. The question is why him, why now?

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I feel like I’ve literally been watching an abusive person figuring out how to hack our systems by capitalizing on division and tendencies we have to gravitate towards conspiracy theories. Successful abusers inhabit the same skills to manipulate

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russell-brand-rape-sexual-assault-abuse-allegations-investigation-v5hxdlmb6

What’s going on with him now?

Can’t recall what pod I heard with him but it was a few years ago—may have been one with Sam Harris—but I have a strong memory the impression that I gleaned was that he is an arrogant fool, he had semblances of good ideas but  no means to have come to the insights on his own