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Hit Pause with Star Price
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 few laughs along the way. Host Star Price is a documentary filmmaker with 30 years of experience…
Episodes
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The GOP's Great Betrayal
A HIT PAUSE SPECIAL EPISODE: What happens when a lifelong Republican strategist concludes that the Republican Party he spent decades working for has lost its…
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The Senate fight for Maine
Graham Platner is out. Troy Jackson is in. And suddenly the Maine Senate race is a very different fight. Can Jackson take the energy of the movement that grew…
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What's With All The Conspiracy Theories?
Emmy-winning comedian, actor, and writer David Cross joins Hit Pause to explore why more people are embracing conspiracy thinking, what the internet has done…
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Is This The Future We Want?
Technology is changing our lives faster than ever. But the bigger question isn't what our machines can do—it's what kind of future we're creating.Roboticist…
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Why Does America Feel So Different?
Historian and Political Junkies author Claire Potter joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about the forces reshaping American politics, media, and public…
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Is AI Moving Too Fast?
Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than almost any technology in history. Every week brings more powerful models, new breakthroughs, and bigger…
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UPDATE: Graham Platner - The New Scandal
Maine Monitor journalist Josh Keefe rejoins Hit Pause to discuss the new accusations against Graham Platner. Can he possibly survive this latest controversy?…
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Why We Love True Crime: Paul Holes Breaks Down 3 Brutal Murders
In this episode of Hit Pause, legendary investigator Paul Holes joins me to explore the psychology behind our obsession with murder, serial killers, and…
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What Happened to Real Life?
For years, technology promised to make life easier. So why do so many of us feel more disconnected than ever? Bestselling author David Sax (The Future is…
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The Graham Platner Phenomenon
What explains the rise of Graham Platner?He's become one of the most controversial figures in Democratic politics. Supporters see him as a bold new voice…
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The New UFO Files: What UFOs, UAPs, and the Evidence Really Show | Michael Shermer
New military videos, government disclosures, and congressional hearings have reignited the debate over UFOs and UAPs. But what does the evidence actually…
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Is The Earth On Fire?
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…
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Republican Turmoil
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…
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Can He Be Stopped? Trump, Power, and the Fight to Save Journalism.
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…
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Are We Losing the Moon?
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…
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AI: Will it End the World?
When ChatGPT 2 dropped, Connor Leahy had one reaction: "Oh shit." He wasn't being dramatic. He was being honest. Connor Leahy is the US Director of ControlAI…
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AI: Will it End the World, Part 2
Connor Leahy returns. We went deep in "AI: Will it End the World?" and still had too much good material to leave behind. This is the rest of that conversation…
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The Dark Diagnosis - A Forensic Psychologist on Trump
What does a forensic psychologist see when he looks at Donald Trump? Dr. Kris Mohandie has spent decades studying dangerous and extreme behavior for the LAPD…