Red Channel Condition

Looking for some scorching takes? Our boys will deliver - in 15 minutes or less. Mike, Peter and Jon log in and go long on how getting older makes you lose your "filter" when you speak, go off on NYC's Mayor Adams' plan to kick the homeless and unhoused out of the subways, and go in on the rise of instant grocery delivery apps and "ghost bodegas". Also, we propose an uncommon solution to a problem...

Our palms are sweaty, knees weak - because this mailbag's heavy . Mike, Peter and Jon get some hailing frequencies from out there in the Collective, and we've got some real bombs in this one! Our boys snap back to reality and discuss listener questions on book banning and a controversial law in Oklahoma that makes it open season on teachers, go back to the lab again on Joe Rogan and the FCC (which...

Men lie, women lie, but our boys don't! Mike, Peter and Jon dig into digits and do the math on the statistical correlation between money and life satisfaction, run the numbers on Joe Rogan's latest scandals, and calculate how much money an infamous Nintendo software pirate will need in their jailhouse commissary courtesy of the FBI. Also, what will keep Peter warmer at night - his burning couch, o...

Listeners of the world, unite! It's time to seize the means of production, and our boys are here to smash the proletariat. Mike, Peter and Jon consider the online world of "antiwork" and a movement gone awry, ponder propaganda and how to spot it with a critical eye, and dive deep into the FBI's newest weapon in the war against privacy, Pegasus. Also, Mike proposes an end to bedroom apartheid. You...

Let's go crazy! It's the wildest gaming crossover since Gambit met Ryu, and our boys have their quarters up to talk about it. Mike, Peter and Jon trade blows about the rise of antibiotic resistant infections, tag team on the latest with Elon Musk's Neuralink project, and go for the hyper combo finish with the absolute mother of all corporate purchases - Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard. Also,...

Temperature getting too cold? Not to worry, our boys are red hot in this one. Mike, Peter and Jon spice things up and talk the return of cult classic gamer TV station G4, stir the pot with video games as a culture war battle ground, toast felonious "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli's latest court room loss, and wince as their chestnuts roast over a nano-fire(!). Also, are BLTs racist? Only Mike knows fo...

Take an oath with the boys - we swear this is a great episode! Mike, Peter and Jon vote on their picks for hottest new gadget at CES 2022, elect to take a long look at the interesting first week of New York City's new mayor Eric Adams, and serve the public...domain with some unique ideas for freshly lapsed copyrights. Plus, we've got a world premiere movie trailer that's going to stop the presses...

Time to turn that calendar over to 2022 with the boys! Mike, Peter and Jon ring in the new year by talking about their favorite games from last year, doing a deep dive into NASA's new James Webb Telescope (and a deeper dive into - space trash?) and speculating on what's next for Ghislaine Maxwell after her guilty verdicts. Also, Peter tried wildberry COVID-19...and he's not a fan. You just can't b...

The holiday season - and 2021 - are coming to a close, and our boys are sending it home as only they can. Mike, Peter and Jon explore the crossover of NFTs and video games with S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, the ramifications of AI-driven autonomous military weapons, and the LITERAL rise of the planet of the apes. Also, Mike makes a big investment in $POOP. Dr. Zaius was right to hate every chimp he sees, and...

The weather outside's getting frightful - but our boys are so delightful. Filled with the Yuletide spirit, your festive friends are bringing a gift to you listeners with their very first holiday episode! Mike, Peter and Jon open up about their favorite holiday traditions, unwrap a special holiday performance, and even find an extra-jolly interview in their stocking! Also, will Dolph Lundgren gradu...

Fancy a ride with our boys? No time like the past, present or future! Mike, Peter and Jon share their time-travel takes on the latest Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie trailer, Matrix Resurrections game demo, and Season 4 of Star Trek Discovery , challenge space-time with hypothetical warp bubbles, and question life itself with real-life suicide booths. Also, sad boy hours return! Want to know more? No o...

No matter the longitude or latitude, our boys bring the attitude! Mike, Peter and Jon get together to talk about the latest findings on UFOs, self-replicating robots, New York City's first in the nation attempt to curb bias in computer algorithms, and more. Also, Mike's recording live from the Bermuda Triangle. Take a break and listen to Red Channel Condition!

Ready to let it ride? Place your bets on our boys! Mike, Peter and Jon put their money where their mouths are and drop dimes on cryptocurrency trading... hamsters (?), try to make sense of the disappearance of porn links from the Internet due to verification rules, and discuss the dollars collectors risk wasting on a gaming blast from the past in the Intellivision Amico. Also, will nobody speak up...

It's been a long road, getting from there to here - but the boys are back and ready to deliver for a new season! Mike, Peter and Jon emerge from break to explore ridiculous new products in development, abhor the state of the legal system following the shocking Kyle Rittenhouse verdict, and deplore the race to the bottom for global journalism in a post-paywall world. Also, will Mike find that salam...

So many episodes, so many laughs, so many lessons - the boys hook it up one more time to close out the exciting first season of Red Channel Condition! Mike, Peter and Jon celebrate the podcast, speculate on the Matrix 4 trailer, pay homage to comedy legend Norm MacDonald, and just...way too much for this blurb to explain. Also, which is a more effective unit of measurement - elephant dung, or 9/11...

Everything's bigger in Texas - even Supreme Court rulings. Mike, Peter and Jon warp straight to the edge and react on SCOTUS' controversial Texas abortion law decision, a possibly racist Facebook photo AI, the rise of TikTok to the top of the video app game, and more. Also, Jon has an unbeatable app name. You don't need to wait 6 weeks for our boys - click and listen today!

The table is set for a buffet of hot topics, and the boys are hungry! Mike, Peter and Jon tuck into some tasty listener mails, follow it with some delicious updates on Onlyfans and the Jeopardy! hosting situation, top it off with some savory tips and tricks on unsavory online scammers, and then serve up some sweet commentary on China's government restricting youth video gaming. Also, Jon discovers...

Suit up, ensign - it's time for Mike, Peter and Jon! Join our boys as they sound off on the 30th anniversary of the classic Super Nintendo Entertainment System, kids getting exploited by the Roblox economy, Onlyfans' shocking decision to go porn-free, Apple's dramatic changes to privacy in iOS, and more. Plus, Peter wishes for someone's death in the form of a question. Don't put yourself in jeopar...

The world couldn't leave well enough alone, so Mike, Peter and Jon are here to make sense of it as only they can. Chaos in Afghanistan, destruction in Haiti, automation coming for the legal profession - but hey, there's news on a brand-new Star Wars ...anime? Also, find out where to donate money to help Haitian people in need! Ready your Xanax, it's sad boy hours on deck!

The mailbag is booming, the boys aren't dooming, and resignations are looming - this one's a hell of an episode, so strap in. Can you just shut down an online game, or should you leave it to the players to decide? What is the nature of infinity? Which of our crew's got the biggest dong? Is it a bigger one than embattled (former) Governor Andrew Cuomo is? Mike, Peter and Jon try to give us the answ...

Peter, Mike and Jon are back on board! Join our boys as they react to the world of hilariously numerous Activision Blizzard scandals, unlock the secrets of science with time crystals (!), and marvel at the human guile of the latest green engineering feats. Also, Mike is unimpressed by the laws of physics. Time to open a hailing frequency and tune in!

Mike, Peter and Jon get metaphysical and go to some weird places! The boys contemplate the unlimited mysteries of multiversal science, ruminate on a unique take on those purple mountains majesty in Netflix' " America: The Motion Picture ", and deliberate on a new video game concept so extreme, it just might tear the crew apart! Also, Jon plans the rise of his dangerous empire. Better tune in...you...

Everybody get up, it's time to cast now! We've got a real chat going on here on the bridge with Mike, Peter and Jon as they get into the hilarious Jackass Forever movie trailer, the unsettling week of catastrophic climate events around the globe, and an incredible $70,000-a-ticket world-wide cruise...that sold out in the pandemic . Also, Peter declares his willingness to staple his genitals to a c...

It's a billionaire space race, and this is the place to talk about it! Mike, Peter and Jon expound on the low orbit battle between Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, wonder if they can live forever with a US military-developed pill that reverses aging, and speculate on if you can really get a job with a TikTok video. Also, can Jon get the podcast a highly-coveted AARP s...

Mike, Peter and Jon get return from some 4th of July shore leave to link up and go long on a grab bag of topics! An "alternative" social media app rises and falls in a weekend at the hands of shitposters and.. .Sonic the Hedgehog porn? Bill Cosby (!) somehow got out of jail? Employers around the world are experimenting with a shorter work week and it's working? Also, Mike's suggestions for better...