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Elon Musk predicts coding will be “dead by the end of the year” as AI starts generating optimized binaries and writing 80% of Anthropic’s codebase. The guys debate if coders are finished or simply evolving into higher‑value roles as AI, Big Tech, and Wall Street create a new wave of opportunity.

A looming LA stadium strike could turn World Cup matchday into chaos, as 2,000 SoFi hospitality workers threaten to walk out over wages just days before kickoff—exposing disastrous planning by organizers and union-driven leverage politics.

Iran’s World Cup squad is ordered to enter and leave the US on match days only, with key coaches denied visas, as the State Department tries to block “terrorists” and limit defections while Tehran cries political interference.

Trump clashes with Kristen Welker in a stormy Wisconsin sit‑down, rips NBC over “rigged” elections, then abruptly walks off Meet the Press after calling the network “crooked” in a heated exchange.

Trump’s leaked “are you effing crazy” call to Netanyahu sparks a fiery PBD panel clash over Israel’s war with Hezbollah, Iran’s proxies, Lebanon’s Christians, and whether IRGC-backed militias or Israel are to blame for regional chaos

California panel goes off on the LA mayor race, breaking down Spencer Pratt’s collapsing lead, Nithya Raman’s late surge, California’s loose voter ID rules, and why slow blue-state ballot counts erode trust in “fair” elections.

Trump’s leaked “are you effing crazy” call to Netanyahu sparks a fiery PBD panel clash over Israel’s war with Hezbollah, Iran’s proxies, Lebanon’s Christians, and whether IRGC-backed militias or Israel are to blame for regional chaos

YouTube-born horror hits like Backrooms and Obsession are humiliating legacy Hollywood, turning shoestring budgets into 200x returns and proving that lean, creator-led storytelling can pack theaters better than $300M studio flops.

Lewis Hamilton blasts billionaires on J Shetty’s podcast while sitting on a $500M fortune, triggering a PBD panel rant on hypocrisy, Monaco tax moves, “champagne socialists,” and why elites shouldn’t apologize for winning.

In this hometeam segment, the crew reacts to Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitch McConnell and Thom Tillis voting against Trump’s SAVE Act, blocking strict voter ID rules and proof of citizenship from being added to a huge immigration funding bill.

Trump’s possible courtside appearance at Knicks–Spurs has PBD’s panel debating ticket prices, MSG chaos, Stephen A.’s meltdown, and whether showing up during a 13-game win streak is a political risk with zero upside for the president.

Patrick Bet David reacts to a New York bill that would strip the words mother and father from family law and replace them with terms like gestating parent and non gestating parent, then reads a powerful story about what the word mom really means.

LA’s mayoral race explodes into controversy as Spencer Pratt’s odds collapse after a “mathematically impossible” ballot drop, fueling fresh questions about mail‑in voting, voter ID, and Americans’ trust in elections.

YouTubers abort their baby after a Down syndrome diagnosis, as the panel clashes over faith, adoption, online hate, and why “God doesn’t make mistakes” means every life still has value even when it scares you.

Anthropic’s trillion‑dollar AI “pause” call sparks a clash over safety vs. regulatory capture, as PBD, Tom and David Sacks’ camp debate recursive self‑improvement, China’s AI race, and whether government or big tech will own the future.

The hometeam reacts to claims that Strategy’s huge Bitcoin bet has turned into a deep paper hole while its preferred stock now carries massive dividend obligations, then compares Saylor’s situation to Elon Musk’s 2018 crunch and argues great entrepreneurs usually find a way out.

New footage shows Henry Nowak’s killer brandishing the same ceremonial blade before the stabbing, as UK police apologize, protests erupt, and the panel rips a system that believed a racism claim over a dying 18‑year‑old saying “I can’t breathe.”

FIFA’s 2026 rule overhaul has fans furious, as new VAR powers, red‑card offenses for covering your mouth, anti‑time‑wasting rules, and Japan’s training‑camp fiasco raise big questions about whether they’re “fixing” or ruining the World Cup

Muslim “takeover” fears, Sharia law panic, and Ilhan Omar’s patriotism collide as Mehdi Hasan argues right‑wing rhetoric fuels real‑world anti‑Muslim violence while Patrick pushes back on Trump, threats, and who really loves America.

UK crime, media bias, and immigration collide as Patrick presses Mehdi Hasan over the killing of Henry Nowak, the police response, and whether Britain is really being “destroyed” despite low crime stats and post‑Brexit economic decline.

Trump gets called out for how easily he can be played by politicians like Zohran Mamdani, as Mehdi Hasan breaks down Trump’s need for praise, foreign leaders’ manipulation tactics, and what it means for American leadership.

Spencer Pratt weighs in on the Los Angeles mayoral race, arguing that the city’s challenges have set the stage for a dramatic runoff election. From public safety concerns to voter frustration, this discussion explores the political dynamics that could reshape the future of LA leadership.

Steve Hilton is making waves in California politics after emerging as a serious contender and outperforming several Democratic rivals in early polling and voter enthusiasm. This discussion examines the factors behind his rise, the issues resonating with voters, and what his campaign could mean for the future direction of the Golden State.

President Trump’s reported consideration of a new leadership shakeup has sparked intense debate, with Bill Pulte being described as a political "pitbull" amid speculation surrounding a potential replacement for Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence. This discussion explores the political implications, the key players involved, and what such a move could mean for the future o...

Muslim “takeover” fears, Sharia law panic, and Ilhan Omar’s patriotism collide as Mehdi Hasan argues right‑wing rhetoric fuels real‑world anti‑Muslim violence while Patrick pushes back on Trump, threats, and who really loves America.