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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Episodes
OpenAI Model Goes Rogue; MLB Dugout iPad Ban 25.07.2026 19:42
On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy reports on the following industry stories: OpenAI model went rogue, hacked another company's system during testing; Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory; and MLB bans using dugout iPads for AI-powered in-game strategy calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is AI Everyone's Job Now? 25.07.2026 10:36
Workforce performance strategist Ajay Pangarkar relays the latest evidence suggesting that AI is no longer confined to software engineers and is spreading into the broader economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Does On-Screen Violence Influence Copycat Offenders? 25.07.2026 10:18
Psychology researcher Lucas Rogers reveals how fictional violence shapes the actions of copycat offenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Spending Time with People Who'll Leave Us Soon 25.07.2026 20:39
For Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday (on a Friday), therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld joins David to discuss how to spend time with people who are going to leave us soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Your Clothes and Your Room Support Well-Being 25.07.2026 10:33
A psychologist who specializes in fashion and design, Sarah Seung-McFarland, explores how the way you get dressed and design your space can go a long way in supporting your well-being. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: Fear the Robots? Better Strike! - July 24, 2026 25.07.2026 1:27:55
On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy reports on the following industry stories: OpenAI model went rogue, hacked another company's system during testing; Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory; and MLB bans using dugout iPads for AI-powered in-game strategy calls. Neuropsychology fellow Elizabeth Mateer explains how travel doesn't just rel...
Hidden Ocean Volcanoes; Toads Surviving a Destructive Fungus 24.07.2026 19:40
Professor Jesse Rogerson joins David to give us the following science news stories: AI trained to find craters on Mars just found 73 hidden volcanoes on Earth's ocean floor; American Heart Association reveals the optimal daily cups of coffee for your health; The only thing separating monkey geometry skills from ours might be a formal education; and One fungus has caused more extinctions than...
The Life Friendly Atmosphere on a Distant Planet 24.07.2026 10:48
Astrobiologist Sarah Rugheimer reveals how the first evidence of atmosphere on a potentially life-friendly planet was found. Check out Sarah's course Experiencing James Webb on The Great Courses here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Fathers Taking Parental Leave Changed Their Family 24.07.2026 10:52
Professor of consumption and society Emma Banister outlines how several fathers took extended leave to care for their babies, and how their family life changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What The World Cup Reveals About Modern Sport 24.07.2026 10:38
Global sport expert John Nauright explains what the 2026 World Cup reveals about modern sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Do We Share What We Love? 24.07.2026 10:33
Clinical neuroscientist Laura Bilbao describes why we share things that we love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From a Rough Upbringing to Anesthesiologist 24.07.2026 20:54
Dr. Zack Meade discusses his journey from a rough upbringing to becoming an electrical engineer, then a bomb squad technician, and finally an anesthesiologist who fights medical disinformation through online videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: Monkeys Do Geometry Good - July 23, 2026 24.07.2026 1:27:55
Professor Jesse Rogerson joins David to give us the following science news stories: AI trained to find craters on Mars just found 73 hidden volcanoes on Earth's ocean floor; American Heart Association reveals the optimal daily cups of coffee for your health; The only thing separating monkey geometry skills from ours might be a formal education; and One fungus has caused more extinctions than any o...
Cyclospora and Drug Resistant Gonorrhea, Oh My! 22.07.2026 21:06
Infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine Dr. Isaac Bogoch breaks down what's going on with the cyclosporiasis outbreak and whether we should be concerned about drug-resistant gonorrhea spreading in Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Evolutionary Reasons You Chose Your Friends 22.07.2026 10:54
Psychology professor Adar Eisenbruch reveals the evolutionary reasons behind who we choose as friends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How One in Four Managers Withholds Feedback 22.07.2026 10:08
Economics professor Alexander Coutts describes how one in four managers withholds feedback from those they supervise, even when the news is positive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Do Cosmetic Procedures Become an Addiction? 22.07.2026 11:03
Addiction and mental health researcher Uri Lifshin shares what the risk factors are for addictive use of cosmetic procedures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Benefits of Virtual Tutoring 22.07.2026 10:54
Professor Amanda Neitzel from the Johns Hopkins School of Education explains the benefits of virtual tutoring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Does the World Cup Pay Off? 22.07.2026 11:05
Economics professor Moshe Lander weighs in on whether hosting a major sporting event like the World Cup is worth it for a city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Is Sports Fandom Today? 22.07.2026 11:11
Digital media and marketing professor Ari Lightman outlines what modern sports fandoms have become. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FULL EPISODE: We're Friends, Right? But Why... - July 16, 2026 22.07.2026 1:27:55
Economics professor Alexander Coutts describes how one in four managers withholds feedback from those they supervise, even when the news is positive. Infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine Dr. Isaac Bogoch breaks down what's going on with the cyclosporiasis outbreak and whether we should be concerned about drug-resistant gonorrhea spreading in Europe. Psychology professor Adar Eis...
Happy AI Appreciation Day, I Guess? 17.07.2026 20:44
To celebrate AI Appreciation Day, psychology professor Michael Inzlicht discusses AI companions and their ability to be empathetic, and David explains a mechanism by which artificial intelligence could be conscious right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Goodbye Social Media Status Update; Orbital Space Mirrors 17.07.2026 19:56
On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy covers the following stories: The death of the status update and why 55% of Americans have stopped posting on social media; FCC approves orbital space mirrors, first test satellites will launch this year; New startup is building mini drones to wage a war of total destruction on mosquitos; and China recovered its first reusable rocket and...
How Newspaper Closures Distort Crime Reporting 17.07.2026 10:43
Accounting professor Joshua Khavis shares details of the link between newspaper closures and distorted crime reporting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Money Questions to Ask on a First Date 17.07.2026 10:51
Los Angeles-based divorce attorney Jackie Combs goes over money questions you should consider asking on a first date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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