David Cooper
The Last Show with David Cooper
Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper , We are the final word for the curious mind. We sit at the intersection of "need-to-know" and "can’t-believe-it," delivering high-res talk for a low-def world. Join David Cooper as he explores #sex, #science and #society. Of course there's a large slice of absurdity, providing the info you didn't know you needed. What to Expect: • Intelligent Banter: No scripts, just honest conversation. • Eclectic Guests: Thought Leaders and eccentrics. • Useful Info: Practical wisdom for the modern skeptic. Dinner party!• Total Transparency: Raw confessions and rel...
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Some People Dream in Color, but Can't Picture Anything Awake 14.08.2026 11:03
Psychology professor Derek Arnold digs into how people with aphantasia – people who have no "mind's eye" – dream vividly in color, but can't picture anything awake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Some Attract Mosquitoes More Than Others 14.08.2026 10:52
Neurogeneticist and mosquito expert Dr. Matthew DeGennaro outlines why some people can stand outside on a summer evening without a single mosquito bite and others get absolutely devoured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could Viagra Help Fight Cancer? 14.08.2026 10:46
Life sciences professor Dr. Ayelet Erez reveals how Viagra's active ingredient appears to trap cholesterol inside cancer cells, potentially limiting their ability to spread. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: Hey Superyacht: Help! - August 13, 2026 14.08.2026 1:27:55
Tech analyst Carmi Levy joins David for It's Time for Technology Time, covering these stories from the industry: Zuckerberg's superyacht ignored emergency channel, and failed to aid stranded boat; Booksellers suspect AI firms are buying and then destroying rare books; An OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym's booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list; Danish high schoolers will have t...
Privacy's Defender: A Fight Against Digital Surveillance with Cindy Cohn 13.08.2026 20:26
Civil liberties attorney Cindy Cohn, the former executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), talks about digital surveillance and her book Privacy's Defender – taking us inside some of the privacy battles that shaped today's internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dealing With Motherfudging Kids on a Plane 13.08.2026 20:42
Prompted by the Porter flight being canceled after a child refused to take their seat, on Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist Gary Direnfeld discusses how to deal with children throwing tantrums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Weird Work Conversations Brought to You by Ozempic 13.08.2026 10:52
Senior economics reporter Juliana Kaplan reveals how Ozempic is changing workplace etiquette, and making everyone uncomfortable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Farm Effect; The Stinky Way Life Evolved; Paying Students to Sleep Works 13.08.2026 29:31
For science news, professor Jesse Rogerson brings the following stories: Scientists isolate bacteria behind the immune system farm effect showing how they protect against asthma and allergies; Babies get sick less often in families with dogs thanks to bacteria and fungi that they bring home; How an ancient poop explosion could have helped complex life evolve; Ant colonies pulse like a physica...
FULL EPISODE: GLP-1: Positives with Professional Downsides - August 12, 2026 13.08.2026 1:27:55
For science news, professor Jesse Rogerson brings the following stories: Scientists isolate bacteria behind the immune system farm effect showing how they protect against asthma and allergies; Babies get sick less often in families with dogs thanks to bacteria and fungi that they bring home; How an ancient poop explosion could have helped complex life evolve; Ant colonies pulse like a physical sys...
Unexplainable Experiences Change You for the Better 12.08.2026 10:01
Social psychologist Ronald Fischer explains how unexplainable experiences – like seeing ghosts – can change people for the better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scams Across the Ages 12.08.2026 21:23
For Conspiracy Corner, professor of conspiracy studies Nathan Radke outlines how scams we might have seen in the back of comic books years ago have grown up for the digital age. Check out Nathan's new book Uncover Up: How to Think Clearly in an Age of Conspiracies here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Men and Women Talk Differently About Sex 12.08.2026 11:27
Clinical psychologist specializing in sex therapy Marianne Brandon goes over how men and women talk differently about sex in therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Masculine Ideals Are Linked to Anxiety and Depression 12.08.2026 10:54
Psychologist Vincent Mancini reveals how specific masculine ideals are linked to anxiety and depression in men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: Is Seeing Ghosts Good for You? - August 11, 2026 12.08.2026 1:27:55
Social psychologist Ronald Fischer explains how unexplainable experiences – like seeing ghosts – can change people for the better. For Conspiracy Corner, professor of conspiracy studies Nathan Radke outlines how scams we might have seen in the back of comic books years ago have grown up for the digital age. (Check out Nathan's new book Uncover Up: How to Think Clearly in an Age of Conspirac...
OnlyFans for Marmots; Are Birds Afraid of Women? 11.08.2026 20:47
Biology professor Daniel Blumstein reveals how and why marmots are now on OnlyFans to raise money for research and whether birds fear women more than men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could You Fall in Love With a Chatbot? 11.08.2026 10:53
Experimental psychologist Willis Klein explores whether people can fall in love with AI chatbots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Accepting Children as They Are 11.08.2026 10:38
Psychologist Lawrence Cohen describes why we should accept children as they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Creators Fear Their Content Being Labeled as AI 11.08.2026 10:56
Media and tech reporter Sydney Bradley discusses how influencers fear platforms slapping "AI-generated" labels on their human-created content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Very Strange Dying Star Detection 11.08.2026 10:17
Astrophysicist Brendan O'Connor explains how a faint flash from a dying star forced astronomers to rethink how stars explode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What 'Nothing to Wear' Really Means; Mirror Meditation 11.08.2026 20:43
Psychology professor Dr. Tara Well outlines how feeling like you've got nothing to wear is more significant than you think and how mirror-gazing can help you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: OnlyMarms: Pretty Wholesome Actually - August 10, 2026 11.08.2026 1:27:55
Astrophysicist Brendan O'Connor explains how a faint flash from a dying star forced astronomers to rethink how stars explode. Media and tech reporter Sydney Bradley discusses how influencers fear platforms slapping "AI-generated" labels on their human-created content. Biology professor Daniel Blumstein reveals how and why marmots are now on OnlyFans to raise money for research and whether birds fe...
How to Think About AI: Before It's Too Late with Cory Doctorow 08.08.2026 11:12
Author Cory Doctorow lays out the major problems he sees with AI and the companies behind it. Cory warns that the new technology may be coming for our wallets and our jobs, but not in the ways most think. Check out Cory's book The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Weaponized Incompetence: Snapping Bad Pics Edition 08.08.2026 11:06
Addressing the phenomenon of boyfriends taking bad photos, David's girlfriend Miranda and author Laura Danger confront David about this particular example of weaponized incompetence. Find Laura's book No More Mediocre here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Sun's Superheated Plasma Whirlpools, Now Filmed 08.08.2026 10:48
Astronomer David Kuridze from the US National Solar Observatory reveals how scientists just filmed the Sun's hidden whirlpools of plasma for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Spotting Medical Misinformation Online 08.08.2026 20:37
Anesthesiologist Dr. Zack Meade breaks down how to spot medical misinformation online and why you shouldn't be fooled by some "credentials". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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