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An update about Bridget and the show. TLDR: We're going on hiatus for a bit while Bridget focuses on some family matters, but we'll be back with new episodes soon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Zoom drops (maybe?) AI training policies; Black pregnant women arrested by facial recognition; Twitter CEO (kind of?) Linda Yaccarino gives first big interview; Did Elon ever pay those creators? — NEWS ROUNDUP
The role of misogynoir and disinformation in the Tory Lanez trial: www.Patreon.com/tangotiHeres the story on Jane Friedman, the author AI impersonated- Amazon author AI counterfeit books: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/08/author
What the History of Autotune Tells Us About the Future of AI
It's the 50th anniversary of hip hop, and thats a great opportunity for Bridget to dig into one of her favorite subjects to nerd out about: trends in audio. In this episode, she breaks down the history of auto-tune. Today its incredibly common, but when
Henrietta Lacks’ family gets justice; Professional hater targets grants for Black business women; Facebook pulls news in Canada; Online porn privacy update in Utah and Arkansas, Attenzione! New TikTok milkshake duck just dropped; Uber CEO has no i
Henrietta Lacks family settles lawsuit with a biotech company that used her cells without consent: https://apnews.com/article/henrietta-lacks-hela-cells-thermo-fisher-scientific-bfba4a6c10396efa34c9b79a544f0729Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him t
Introducing: The Laverne Cox Show Season 2
Listen up, TANGOTI fans!Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts have some exciting news, The Laverne Cox Show is back for season two. Get a spiritual makeover each week as actress and activist Laverne Cox goes with her guests. We think you'll want to hear th
Johnny Depp case sets standard; Texas A&M President Hiring Fiasco; Senate Bills Save the Children; Google’s Anti-Climate Cash-In; Twitter is X and X gone give it to you — NEWS ROUNDUP
We were off last week while Bridget recovered from surgery. But dont feel bad for her, shes been screwing up emails for 6 months and she is sorry for that. Send more emails to Bridget at hello@tangoti.comTexas A&M president resigns over "controver
Lena Dunham and the cruel lie that just won’t die — BEST OF TANGOTI
Lena Dunham is in the news, which means a particularly sticky misleading claim about her is, too. We have no strong position on Lena Dunham, but we are solidly against misleading claims.In this best-of episode from last year, Bridget sits down with produ
Moral panic over trafficking gets a movie; The writer who criticized it gets death threats. Interview with Rolling Stone’s Miles Klee
Rolling Stones Miles Klee has become a target of an extremist harassment campaign after publishing a review of the new movie Sound of Freedom.Sound Of Freedom Is a Superhero Movie for Dads With Brainwormshttps://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-m
Threads is flopping because Facebook is brand-safe and deeply unsexy; Elon Musk ghosts Kenyan staff; AI bot Harriet Tubman; Gamer guys mad about women in soccer; Misogynoir sinks White House cyber security director; Don’t bring your phone to this
WANT TO LISTEN TO AD-FREE BONUS CONTENT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW? CHECK US OUT ON PATREON AT PATREON.COM/TANGOTILaid-off Twitter Africa team ghosted without severance or benefits: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/17/tech/ghana-twitter-layoffs-severance-intl
Elizabeth Holmes works the press like a pro
The disgraced CEO of Theranos, the scam blood testing company, built her career with savvy press moves. Now shes headed to prison, but not before doing a flashy New York Times Magazine profile on the way in. Bridget talks with legendary media OG Lea Gold