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Hit Pause with Star Price

Star Price
Artificial Intelligence
Donald Trump
Moon
Donald J. Trump
NASA
Republican Party
Artemis
Journalism
Malignant Narcissism
Russia
Superintelligence

We're living in a time of sweeping change and constant chaos. HIT PAUSE with STAR PRICE is a podcast exploring the head-spinning cultural shifts happening every-single-day. From the fall of the world order to the rise of AI, from the insanity of our politics to the revolution of independent media (and what about Starbucks shrinking its cup size?) — we offer a look into what it all means, with a fe... more

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Climate scientist and activist Peter Kalmus has spent his career studying what's happening to our planet. His conclusion is alarming — and he has a very specific argument about why billionaires are making the climate crisis worse, and why we all need... more

Former Republican strategist Stuart Stevens helped elect George W. Bush twice. Now he says the party he built has surrendered, and he's done pulling punches. In this conversation, Stevens argues Trump didn't change the Republican Party, he revealed i... more

Veteran White House journalist and Salon columnist Brian Karem joins Star Price on Hit Pause to break down the Trump crisis — what it means for American democracy, the global order, and whether the 25th Amendment or impeachment are realistic paths fo... more

Are we losing the moon? That's not a hypothetical. China's robotic missions have already landed on the far side of the moon — a place no country had ever reached before — scooping up lunar soil containing deposits of Helium-3, considered by many scie... more

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Stuart Stevens
Republican strategist and critic, author of tell‑all books on GOP years
Former Republican campaigns
Episode: Republicans Surrender
Brian Karem
Veteran White House journalist and columnist
Author of Free the Press, The Death of American Journalism and How to Revive It
Episode: Can He Be Stopped? Trump, Power, and the Fight to Save Journalism.
Brendan Byrne
Host of the podcast Are We There Yet? focused on space
Episode: Are We Losing the Moon?
Connor Leahy
US Director of ControlAI
ControlAI
Episode: AI: Will it End the World?
Dr. Kris Mohandie
Forensic and clinical psychologist who has worked with the LAPD and FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit
Independent (guest)
Episode: The Dark Diagnosis - A Forensic Psychologist on Trump

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AI: Will it End the World, Part 2
Q: What makes current AI fundamentally different from traditional software?
Current AI learns from vast data and complex architectures like neural networks, enabling emergent capabilities that are not explicitly coded, which creates both powerful potential and unpredictable behavior.
The Dark Diagnosis - A Forensic Psychologist on Trump
Q: You've seen a lot over your career, and when you see the behavior of our president, what comes to mind for you right away?
The behavior points to a malignant narcissism pattern—an interplay of narcissism, antisocial traits, and possible psychopathic elements—marked by grandiosity, lack of empathy, and a willingness to engage in destructive actions without guardrails.
Republicans Surrender
Q: Why did you run? Do you really think your kids aren't gonna read about you and find you despicable?
The host asks about the personal cost and accountability for politicians who backed Trump; Stevens reframes it as a broader character test for the party.
Republicans Surrender
Q: If you could say one thing to a Republican Senator, who is hiding under his desk, private, what would you say to them?
Donald Trump is a threat to the country, and they should confront the moral test of their actions, including what they'll answer to their kids and history.

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A hard-edged current-events show that blends political analysis, media critique, science and technology policy, and cultural commentary. Across recent episodes, conversations swing from the fate of political parties and journalism under polarizing leadership to the strategic importance of lunar exploration, the trajectory of artificial intelligence, and the societal implications of rapid technological change. The host surfaces blunt assessments, invites critical voices from journalism, politics, space policy, and AI safety, and borrows a journalist's instinct for context and accountability. Noteworthy are the unflinching takes on Partisan dynamics, the interplay between media incentives and democratic processes, and thoughtful calls to civi... more

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