Pete Tompkins (PTPop) - New Documentary: Disconnected: Voices from the Call Center

Mike and Pete discussed Pete's documentary "Disconnected Voices from the Call Center," which explores the harsh realities of working in call centers. Pete shared his personal experience working in call centers starting in the 1980s, describing the intense metrics and pressure that led to high attrition rates and severe mental stress on employees. They discussed how call centers evolved from relatively humane environments to modern "sweatshops" with strict monitoring and performance requirements. The conversation also covered how AI is increasingly being used to replace human call center workers, the decline of the music industry due to streaming and AI-generated content, and Pete's upcoming distribution of his documentary through Film Hub.

The Global Oil Supply Is Dangerously Close to Collapsing

The Giants Who Built the Railroads

The Giants Who Built the Railroads. Ten Miles in One Day. 12,000 Chinese laborers. Missing names, missing records, and photographs that never seem to tell the full story. This episode follows the workers who built the western half of the transcontinental railroad, the impossible engineering feats they pulled off, and the strange archival silence that swallowed so much of their individual history.

Netanyahu's Fifth Fake AI Video Is The Worst Yet

Pentagon Demands Massive Funding - Prices Explode

What Exactly is Quantum Computing?

Trump Went To War For Israel - Now He Has No Plan

Iran Bombs Israel in Largest Strikes Yet: 80 Targets Hit

The war's largest coordinated strike package has just been launched by Iran. In Waves 63 and 64 of Operation True Promise Four, Tehran says it hit 80 targets across Israel using Khorramshahr-4 cluster-capable missiles, while Hezbollah fired in sync from Lebanon and Gulf energy infrastructure burned from Qatar to Saudi Arabia.

Can We Make Fuel Without Crude Oil?

In this video, we explore whether fuel can really be made without crude oil and how scientists are creating alternatives using plants, water, air, and even trash. From biofuels to synthetic fuels and hydrogen, we break down the science in a simple, easy-to-understand way.

This Is Why Your Ex Is Acting Like You Don’t Exist

Tucker Carlson Interviews Joe Kent

Joe Kent is a former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center and the President’s principal counterterrorism advisor, who served 20 years in the U.S. Army with 11 combat deployments fighting terrorist networks with the 75th Ranger Regiment, Army Special Forces, and U.S. Army Special Operations Command, earning six Bronze Stars. Joe is also a Gold Star husband whose first wife, Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent, also served and was killed while fighting ISIS in Syria in 2019.

Iran 'Destroys' the World’s Largest Gas Facility: Trump Blames Israel

Iran hit the world’s biggest gas export hub. After Israeli strikes on Iran’s South Pars gas field, Tehran answered by firing missiles at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City — the largest LNG facility on Earth — while the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf energy sites also came under pressure in the same wave of escalation.

Iran Launched Massive Missile Strike on Camp Arifjan

Iran just launched 73 missiles at Camp Arifjan, America's largest military base in the Middle East. 15,000 U.S. troops were inside. 16 missiles made it through. 200-400 Americans have died. Over 1,000 people were wounded. This is the deadliest attack on American forces since Beirut in 1983.