Bloomberg’s Ashley Carman joins Taylor Lorenz to discuss the current state of audio and its creator economy. They discuss Spotify's impact and how close we are to achieving the decade-long dream of viral audio. Plus, Ashley takes us into the ridiculous world of fake podcast ads on TikTok and the rise of audiobooks and AI narrators.
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'Zombie Facebook' takes over + ScarJo vs OpenAI
Is the celebrity 'blockout' working? + TikTok creators sue the U.S.
Are "Industry Plants" Real? + 'The Social Network' Sequel
Sell or Die. TikTok’s Sophie’s Choice + MKBHD on his viral ‘takedowns’
Drake & Kendrick's AI Rap Beef + TikTokkers Against Biden
Is Social Media Destroying Kids’ Lives? + Elon’s Secret X Account
The Real Estate Content Boom + The Worst Day on the Internet
Kindness Influencers and Poverty Porn + Is Huberman Cancelled?
Should we ban TikTok? + MrBeast’s Amazon deal, and what's up with Shrimp Jesus?
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