Living Inside the Media Machine

Exploring some of the internet's most interesting recent stories: the pope quoting Gandalf while warning about AI, Red Dead Redemption 2's rise through the all-time sales charts, prediction markets turning into spoiler machines, and whether modern media increasingly requires homework to fully participate. Episode 152 was recorded live at Edge Radio 99.3FM studios in Hobart Tasmania, and first aired on 28 May 2026. More information: Media Mothership: https://mediamothership.au/ Edge Radio page: https://www.edgeradio.org.au/shows/media-mothership/ Video episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3opBhNiZmthw64squzl9bTBOAm10LoVt Follow Media Mothership: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/media_mothership/ https://www.facebook.com/MediaMothershipFM Support the show: https://www.mediamothership.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.