The Curated Culture

This week, we dive into the recent complications caused by AI moderation of human-made content. Sometimes these services can be heavy-handed in their approach, causing uneven results in what is deemed "inappropriate content" and what passes through. We also do a deep dive into the recent Cory Kenshin vs YouTube debate and levy our opinions on the wildly polarizing issue.

This week, we get into some Apple talk, and more specifically why you don't want to buy an iPhone right now. Rob breaks exactly why it's best to wait, and what you gain from exercising a little bit of patience. 

This week's guest is Flint Town's own, Jordyn Anese! Jordyn talks about her upbringing on the Northside of Flint, why she thinks the city is a breeding ground for talent, her early days in radio and so much more!   

In the final episode of our SDCC series, Rob and Maria recap their favorite moments from their week in San Diego, what made Rob throw a huge temper tantrum, and what they would change next time around!    

This week, Rob and Maria recap their trip to Motor City Comic Con, and why it has become a staple in their Con Season lineup. They also get into their San Diego Comic-Con wishlist and things they're most looking forward to from the show!

During the Spring edition of Motor City Comic Con, we got the chance to speak with AEW star and member of the Undisputed Elite, Adam Cole! Cole discussed his dream matches with new AEW talent, how he unwinds when he's not kicking teeth in, and which member of Da Party is his favorite.

We got the chance to speak to AEW star Ruby Soho during the 2022 edition of Motor City Comic Con! We discussed her debut at AEW All Out, her growth since leaving WWE, and what she hopes to accomplish during her time in AEW.

This week, Maria takes the reigns again and Rob proceeds to drive the show right off the rails. They discuss Elon Musk buying Twitter, the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial, Amazon Fresh, and get WILDLY philosophical in the process.

This week, we attempt to dissect the recent dust-up between eccentric billionaire Elon Musk and Twitter's Board Of Directors. We also dive into the constant dangers of misinformation, and how to tell the difference between mis and disinformation.   As always, be sure to Like, Share, AND Subscribe!

This week, we discuss Wrestlemania 38 and what made it the best Mania in YEARS.   We also take a spoiler-free dive into the hit Apple TV+ series  Severance. Rob and Maria discuss the brilliance of the show and speculate whether or not a Severance procedure could work in the real world.  

Americans are reporting dissatisfaction and anxiety within the workplace more frequently than ever.  As COVID continues to change industries across every major sector, is it time to re-evaluate what has become the standard consideration of a workweek?

This week, we pay homage to Scott Hall, one of wrestling's biggest figures from the '90s, Maria gets angry about another potential Netflix price hike, and a woman who chooses to eat two very specific things for her daily meals.

This week is all about upcoming movies, as Rob and Maria talk dive into the latest news from DC, Marvel, and more! They also discuss the very first time they went to see a movie in theaters, and how that experience shaped their perception of their favorite franchises.

This week, Maria takes the reigns and guides us through a special "Valentine's Day" themed episode! She talks about what Valentine's Day means to her, her favorite romantic movies, and what her "love languages" are. Happy Valentine's Day everybody!

This week we discuss the sad reality of the recently released Netflix comedy, "Don't Look Up."  Can something like that happen IRL?  We also discuss why we think science deniers are becoming more influential than scientists, and how responsible the media and the ultra-rich are with aggravating the issue.

It finally happened. COVID swept through our house like a thief in the night and left us weak and stuffy. In this week's episode, we'll detail what our experience was like battling Omicron, being thankful for being sick at the same time, and address the confusing guidance from the CDC.

It's a special Christmas episode of The Curated Culture! As a special gift, we have none other than Red1Maria herself joining the show to talk about comic cons, getting emotional at the new Spider-Man movie, and what's next for the MCU! Happy Holidays everyone! 

This week's episode is a quickie, as Rob drops in with a few quick updates, and some really exciting news about new projects he'll be working on! It's a short episode, so you have no reason not to listen! And while you're at it, make sure you subscribe to the show and leave us a FIVE STAR review while you're there!

We tried to post this on Wednesday...honest we did! This week, Rob reflects on the upcoming holiday season, and the things he's most excited about as a result. We also start our holiday gift guide this week with some Bluetooth earbuds and 4K streaming devices to help make your gift-giving even easier! Our condolences go out to anyone who was affected by the recent tragedy at a high school in Oxfor...

This week, Rob discusses the state of the podcast and makes an announcement about what to expect going forward. He also talks about his beef with all the recent WWE releases and how they could negatively impact the entire world of pro wrestling. Check out our friends, the Realistic Sustainability Podcast!  

This week, Rob opens up about his struggles to produce consistent content, going to his first comic con in over a year, and how Youtube disabling the dislike counter doesn't actually help a creator's mental health. FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS!!! Facebook IG Twitter

It feels SO good to be back! This week's episode is a mini dose, as Rob details where he's been and where he's going.

This week's guest is Mike Castro, Owner of Nebula Amusements! After two prior attempts to record and get him on the show, we finally got it, and we think you're really going to enjoy this one! Mike gives us details on struggling through the COVID pandemic, the origin of Nebula Amusements, and why his Hado AR game will be the most entertaining thing you've ever done! Book a Hado Session Here: Nebul...

This week's episode is a very special crossover episode featuring the guys from the Realistic Sustainability Podcast, Mike and Nick! In it, we discuss the ongoing issue of misinformation and how to combat it! Make sure you check out Mike and Nick by subscribing to the Realistic Sustainability podcast! Follow us on social media: Twitter Instagram Facebook  

This week's guest is Author Sandra Nicole! We get into a deep discussion about her early days in writing, what drives her, how to overcome adversity and the importance of finding your voice as an author! Check out her website: Author Sandra Nicole Buy her books: Amazon