AI Is Becoming Gen Z’s Therapist — And Experts Say the World’s in Danger”

Latest on the Nancy Guthrie Investigation  Chris Merrill joins us with new developments in the baffling disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. Investigators say “this kidnapping violates all the rules” — we break down why the case has been so difficult to crack and what clues may finally move it forward.  Young People Turning to AI as a Therapist  A growing number of young adults are using artificial intelligence for emotional support. At the same time, a top AI researcher warns the “world is in peril.” We explore the appeal, the risks, and what mental‑health experts are saying.  Doobie Brothers Stories & Kasey Kasem’s American Top 40  Mark shares a personal connection with the Doobie Brothers’ manager, plus we revisit the legacy of Kasey Kasem and American Top 40. Then: new breakthroughs in longevity science — from an anti-aging vaccine to an “elixir” linked to reduced dementia risk — and why doctors still urge everyone to get their shingles vaccine.  AI Video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise Goes Viral  A hyper‑realistic AI‑generated video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise is blowing up online. We talk about how the tech works, why people can’t look away, and what it means for the future of celebrity deepfakes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.