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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2023 · 21 MIN

Episode 202: The AI Standoff

from The Geek Watch Podcast · host Brian J Hatcher & Mandy Petry

On today's episode, Brian and Mandy discuss the ongoing strike affecting the podcast's content at length, with focus on the struggle around AI becoming the critical issue. Both parties remain steadfast, raising questions about the future. The hosts also share their Halloween experiences, discussing costumes, unique ideas and the controversy around dressing as struck characters. The episode also covers Brian's novel writing retreat and a preview of the upcoming Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega movie from A24, Death of a Unicorn. It concludes with a look at the alleged trolling activities of HBO. 00:00 Introduction and Halloween Recap\ 00:52 Brian's Novel Retreat Experience 02:17 Mandy's Halloween Office Party 03:08 Mandy's Halloween Costume: Grey Gardens 05:48 The Impact of the Strike on the Podcast 06:35 Discussing the Upcoming Paul Rudd Movie 09:45 The Role of AI in the Strike 18:21 The Future of the Strike 20:28 Conclusion and Sign Off

On today's episode, Brian and Mandy discuss the ongoing strike affecting the podcast's content at length, with focus on the struggle around AI becoming the critical issue. Both parties remain steadfast, raising questions about the future. The hosts also share their Halloween experiences, discussing costumes, unique ideas and the controversy around dressing as struck characters. The episode also covers Brian's novel writing retreat and a preview of the upcoming Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega movie from A24, Death of a Unicorn. It concludes with a look at the alleged trolling activities of HBO. 00:00 Introduction and Halloween Recap\ 00:52 Brian's Novel Retreat Experience 02:17 Mandy's Halloween Office Party 03:08 Mandy's Halloween Costume: Grey Gardens 05:48 The Impact of the Strike on the Podcast 06:35 Discussing the Upcoming Paul Rudd Movie 09:45 The Role of AI in the Strike 18:21 The Future of the Strike 20:28 Conclusion and Sign Off

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