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👉 Subscribe now and never miss the headlines filtered through the lens of communication mastery.]]>enNews CommentaryCopyright TJ Walkerhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d266159ebbf661ac4831d1f59751b6f8.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/filtered-with-tj-walker--6748640Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:24:51 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walkerfeeds@spreaker.comFiltered with TJ Walker is your daily lens on news, business, technology, and culture - analyzed through the skills and strategies of effective communication. Hosted by world-renowned media trainer and commentator TJ Walker, each episode cuts through...

Honest, unfiltered news commentary

Practical communication lessons

Deep dives into media, AI, and culture

Actionable insights for leaders, professionals, and creators

👉 Subscribe now and never miss the headlines filtered through the lens of communication mastery.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/socialism-vs-communism-the-debate-america-keeps-getting-wrong--72947776999851f8-340e-43fa-a193-b3d131dda04eFri, 10 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerRepublicans warn that socialism is taking over America, but Social Security, Medicare, public schools, fire departments, roads, and government-backed mortgages are already part of everyday American life. TJ Walker examines why socialism and communism...833false249fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rahm-emanuel-breaks-with-netanyahu-democrats-can-t-ignore-this-anymore--72895677b556c67a-3fa2-44e7-b72e-7e19c3ffda03Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:29:54 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines Rahm Emanuel’s sharp criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu and what it reveals about a growing divide inside mainstream Democratic politics.This episode argues that unconditional support for Netanyahu is...909false248fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nyc-s-affordability-scam-who-really-pays-for-government-promises--728656862946b5a4-7654-4730-9cbe-3eb42de5971eWed, 08 Jul 2026 02:31:00 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down the New York City affordability contradiction: politicians promise to make life cheaper for working families while protecting expensive government payrolls, overtime systems, pensions, and...1230false247fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-proves-attention-beats-competence-crypto-fifa-the-new-power-game--728429018cbdef17-d479-4a01-93cd-5d369bc75fe4Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump has turned attention into a political, financial, and cultural weapon. From Trump crypto coins to FIFA and World Cup influence, the story is no longer just about competence, expertise, or governance. It is about who can capture attention,...820false246fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-days-off-aren-t-days-off-big-tech-made-sure-of-that--727434292f630b05-2caf-46b0-9cf2-74231273a19eMon, 29 Jun 2026 15:40:14 +0000TJ WalkerThis week on Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ asks a simple Fourth of July question: are you really taking a vacation, or are you just working for Big Tech for free?If your holiday is spent scrolling TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube Shorts, and endless...415false245fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nyc-rent-freeze-fantasy-why-new-york-s-housing-crisis-needs-more-homes--72718520426c13cd-bcff-4157-a8a4-b04149675f9fFri, 26 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0000TJ WalkerNew York City’s rent freeze may sound like a huge win for tenants, but does it actually solve the housing crisis?In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ argues that freezing rent may provide short-term relief for people already inside...871false244fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-biggest-threat-to-christian-nationalism-students-thinking-critically--727011791195d6c2-2734-4e92-a4df-867679699674Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerTexas Republicans are pushing Bible passages into public school classrooms, but what happens when students actually read the Bible carefully?In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down the political irony behind Texas’s Bible curriculum...856false243fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ng-skip-navigation-search-create-avatar-image-hollywood-isn-t-out-of-ideas-it-s-out-of-affordable-risk--72690019505ce82e-3257-4734-b689-6979cb3ea486Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:41:00 +0000TJ WalkerHollywood is not out of creativity. It is out of affordable risk.In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down why studios and Broadway producers keep running back to sequels, revivals, franchises, known titles, pop-star biographies, and...725false242fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-fcc-targets-abc-and-the-view-as-his-approval-collapses--72669216#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #FCC #ABC #TheView #BrendanCarr #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #MediaFreedom #DonaldTrump #PoliticalNews #MediaNews #BroadcastNews #FirstAmendment #USPolitics]]>f7ed3b20-83a0-4727-bb73-2662259ae02aTue, 23 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down ABC’s fight with Brendan Carr’s FCC as the agency reviews whether The View should continue to qualify as a bona fide news program and places pressure on ABC-owned local station licenses....#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #FCC #ABC #TheView #BrendanCarr #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #MediaFreedom #DonaldTrump #PoliticalNews #MediaNews #BroadcastNews #FirstAmendment #USPolitics]]>623false240fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-fcc-targets-abc-as-his-poll-numbers-collapse--72669217#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #FCC #ABC #TheView #BrendanCarr #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #PoliticalNews #MediaFreedom #USPolitics #YouTubeShorts]]>6d286ecf-0214-4305-9019-b71b2f01e828Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0000TJ WalkerABC is fighting back as Brendan Carr’s FCC reviews The View and pressures ABC-owned local station licenses. TJ Walker argues this is not neutral regulation. It is political retaliation against a network that criticizes Trump while his approval numbers...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #FCC #ABC #TheView #BrendanCarr #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #PoliticalNews #MediaFreedom #USPolitics #YouTubeShorts]]>57false241fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keir-starmer-resigns-as-britain-melts-down-again--72636048#KeirStarmer #UKPolitics #BritishPolitics #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #DowningStreet #Immigration #NetMigration #PoliticalCommentary #Shorts]]>d7b2500c-237c-4f09-ae60-e81ceeadbd1eMon, 22 Jun 2026 16:08:29 +0000TJ WalkerKeir Starmer is resigning as Britain’s prime minister, making the UK’s political revolving door even more absurd. But the immigration panic misses a key point: net migration has already fallen dramatically. Britain may be obsessing over the shark...#KeirStarmer #UKPolitics #BritishPolitics #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #DowningStreet #Immigration #NetMigration #PoliticalCommentary #Shorts]]>656false239fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keir-starmer-resigns-britain-s-democracy-hits-the-rage-casino--7263605619ec19bc-3f1a-471c-99c5-455a714b31b4Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:07:41 +0000TJ WalkerKeir Starmer is stepping down, and Britain is once again searching for a new prime minister. But this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker argues that Starmer’s resignation is not just one politician’s failure. It is a warning sign about modern...59false238fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-cheating-is-now-almost-undetectable--72636082#AICheating #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ChatGPT #Schools #Teachers #Students #AIInSchools #AcademicIntegrity #YouTubeShorts]]>8dc61a88-4ed6-499e-b9b9-bc84ac39a08fFri, 19 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000TJ WalkerAI cheating tools are no longer just for writing essays. They can humanize text, fake typos, fake deletions, and even create fake revision history in Google Docs. TJ Walker argues that this is a serious problem for schools, but also a warning: if...#AICheating #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ChatGPT #Schools #Teachers #Students #AIInSchools #AcademicIntegrity #YouTubeShorts]]>57false237fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-cheating-crisis-why-schools-must-change-now-filtered-with-tj-walker--72636060#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #AICheating #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #Schools #Teachers #Students #AIInSchools #ChatGPT #AcademicIntegrity #EducationNews #AIDetection #Learning #technologynews]]>c19c8067-15b2-4eea-8a0c-2a31e826cc79Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000TJ WalkerA New York Times story says AI cheating is becoming harder to detect, with tools that can humanize writing, fake typos, mimic deletions, and even create artificial revision history. TJ Walker argues this is a serious problem, but not the end of...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #AICheating #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #Schools #Teachers #Students #AIInSchools #ChatGPT #AcademicIntegrity #EducationNews #AIDetection #Learning #technologynews]]>874false236fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-math-sounds-insane-until-wall-street-does-it-shorts--72636044#Shorts #ElonMusk #SpaceX #Investing #StockMarket #WallStreet #BusinessNews #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #MarketBubble]]>f7cf2cd5-d2df-4a76-99d2-1574ea5ea213Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000TJ WalkerA five-year-old lemonade stand loses money, then asks for a $144,000 valuation. Ridiculous? Maybe. But TJ Walker says that’s the same kind of logic investors are applying to Elon Musk, SpaceX, and trillion-dollar market hype. Watch Filtered with TJ...#Shorts #ElonMusk #SpaceX #Investing #StockMarket #WallStreet #BusinessNews #FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #MarketBubble]]>901shortsfalse235fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-s-spacex-valuation-looks-like-a-trillion-dollar-fantasy--72636083#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ElonMusk #SpaceX #Starlink #Investing #StockMarket #BusinessNews #MarketBubble #FinancialNews #WallStreet #TechStocks #Musk]]>f18a0879-05da-4d96-b385-1565dfb1ae08Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down the enormous hype surrounding Elon Musk, SpaceX, Starlink, and one of the most astonishing valuations in modern business. Using a simple lemonade stand analogy, this episode asks whether...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ElonMusk #SpaceX #Starlink #Investing #StockMarket #BusinessNews #MarketBubble #FinancialNews #WallStreet #TechStocks #Musk]]>50false234fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/screens-ruin-dinner-parents-are-teaching-kids-to-disconnect--72636052#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ScreensRuinDinner #ScreenTime #FamilyDinner #Parenting #DigitalDistraction #NoPhonesAtDinner #FamilyConnection #KidsAndScreens]]>1ac5a893-66ee-49ef-a7b7-48cb08150dddWed, 17 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerA new study says roughly 70% of kids ages 4 to 10 use electronic media during dinner, and more than 75% of parents do the same. On today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ argues that the real problem is not just children staring at screens. It...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #ScreensRuinDinner #ScreenTime #FamilyDinner #Parenting #DigitalDistraction #NoPhonesAtDinner #FamilyConnection #KidsAndScreens]]>736false232fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parents-are-ruining-family-dinner--72636049#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #FamilyDinner #ScreenTime #Parenting #KidsAndScreens #DigitalDistraction #NoPhonesAtDinner #YouTubeShorts #ModernParenting]]>628866ef-7272-48c6-a3d8-17b0ddfe9436Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerA new JAMA Pediatrics study says roughly 70% of kids ages 4 to 10 use electronic media during dinner, and more than 75% of parents do the same. TJ Walker argues that the real issue is not just kids staring at screens. It is parents modeling the same...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #FamilyDinner #ScreenTime #Parenting #KidsAndScreens #DigitalDistraction #NoPhonesAtDinner #YouTubeShorts #ModernParenting]]>60false233fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-doj-targets-gavin-newsom-the-investigation-raising-dictatorship-alarms--7263606224e43662-b75d-4928-9423-58fdb55b46b8Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0000TJ Walkerkhbklm886false231fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-said-iran-was-almost-over-19-times--72636065#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #Iran #IranWar #MediaCriticism #Politics #USPolitics #TrumpIran #Journalism #BreakingNews #PoliticalCommentary #StraitOfHormuz]]>299bc3e7-9700-4b9f-bfd4-a1aca09a549bTue, 16 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump has repeatedly claimed or strongly implied that the Iran war was almost over, close to a deal, basically finished, or headed for victory. But after at least 19 versions of “mission accomplished,” why should anyone take his word at face...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #Trump #Iran #IranWar #MediaCriticism #Politics #USPolitics #TrumpIran #Journalism #BreakingNews #PoliticalCommentary #StraitOfHormuz]]>81false229fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-doj-targets-gavin-newsom--72636054#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #GavinNewsom #DonaldTrump #TrumpDOJ #JusticeDepartment #TrumpNews #DemocracyUnderThreat #PoliticalNews #YouTubeShorts]]>51f508ed-50ab-4ec4-b009-37f7a6131029Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:55:00 +0000TJ WalkerGavin Newsom says Donald Trump’s Justice Department is investigating him, his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and people around them. TJ Walker breaks down why this is bigger than one investigation - and why it raises serious questions about democracy,...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #GavinNewsom #DonaldTrump #TrumpDOJ #JusticeDepartment #TrumpNews #DemocracyUnderThreat #PoliticalNews #YouTubeShorts]]>63false230fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-iran-peace-mirage-media-falls-for-it-again--72636085#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #DonaldTrump #TrumpIran #IranWar #IranDeal #StraitOfHormuz #BarackObama #MiddleEast #PoliticalNews #MediaCriticism #TrumpNews]]>b62ef08e-29cc-4ba4-b5ce-2238ac0b02c7Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:51:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump is once again claiming that peace with Iran is close, but should anyone believe him this time? On today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down Trump’s latest Iran war claims, the reported preliminary framework, the Strait...#FilteredWithTJWalker #TJWalker #DonaldTrump #TrumpIran #IranWar #IranDeal #StraitOfHormuz #BarackObama #MiddleEast #PoliticalNews #MediaCriticism #TrumpNews]]>730false228fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-paul-mccartney-won-t-retire-at-83--72340207b3a54758-4520-4967-be31-173c21637efeWed, 27 May 2026 14:40:00 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker explores how Paul McCartney, even at 83, continues to create music with passion and purpose. This episode highlights McCartney’s refusal to retire from life, his focus on intrinsic motivation, and how we can all find ways to stay engaged,...737false227fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/americans-forgot-how-to-have-fun-and-screens-are-winning--72340206c270e514-12a1-4538-b6e0-510393bd265bTue, 26 May 2026 14:41:00 +0000TJ WalkerA new survey says nearly half of Americans feel their lives are lacking in fun, but the real warning sign is what many people now call “fun”: watching TV, scrolling, and collapsing into screens. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ argues...781false226fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-scandal-candidate-just-won-texas-ken-paxton-s-senate-race--72340205e2c4f278-9217-413c-af55-43f4ba248289Mon, 25 May 2026 15:43:00 +0000TJ WalkerKen Paxton is now the Republican nominee for Senate in Texas, and his victory says everything about the modern GOP. Despite years of indictments, impeachment, whistleblower allegations, corruption claims, and scandal, Donald Trump backed Paxton, and...660false225fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-iran-claims-expose-the-new-york-times-biggest-problem--7234020995ea9c75-6e33-461f-a5c7-5cb676d11c98Fri, 22 May 2026 14:42:00 +0000TJ WalkerThe New York Times is often accused by conservatives of being too anti-Trump. But in this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ argues the real problem is different: elite journalism too often treats Trump’s official claims with more dignity than the...725false224fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-professionals-getting-left-behind-right-now-ai-is-coming-for-white-collar-jobs--72340211f8bc562c-f882-4e40-b477-a1171ba9fc67Thu, 21 May 2026 15:38:00 +0000TJ WalkerAI is no longer a distant threat or a Silicon Valley talking point. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down why the latest signs from Hollywood, Big Tech, and Wall Street should make every knowledge worker pay attention. A fully...739false223fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-gop-loyalty-cult-is-purging-republicans-who-put-country-first--723402032fd7e8d6-3017-4100-bce7-73c10398fe02Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump’s Republican Party is no longer organized around conservative principles, constitutional restraint, or limited government. It is organized around one test: loyalty to Donald Trump. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines...640false222fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-youth-extremism-problem-is-no-longer-fringe--723402125bc3070c-815f-4e36-8871-f028ff189275Tue, 19 May 2026 14:43:00 +0000TJ WalkerA new report on college Republican groups exposes a disturbing fight inside the future of conservative politics: whether white nationalism, antisemitic rhetoric, Christian nationalism, and far-right extremism will be rejected, or quietly normalized....948false221fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-too-old-for-the-presidency-america-needs-an-age-limit-now--723402084dd662cb-afef-4c3e-8876-6542962b1cf5Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump is nearing 80, yet he is not facing the same level of scrutiny over age, stamina, judgment, and cognitive fitness that Joe Biden faced. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ argues that America should stop pretending age limits...787false220fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nyu-students-tried-to-cancel-jonathan-haidt-and-proved-his-entire-point--72340201c8050f88-a374-458d-ad65-53315522fa45Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down the remarkable controversy surrounding Jonathan Haidt’s NYU commencement address at Yankee Stadium. Haidt, the social psychologist behind The Coddling of the American Mind and The Anxious...600false219fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-wind-power-grudge-is-costing-americans-4-a-day--723402104fcd5c19-9e81-4ea7-9997-6e97cc655325Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerDonald Trump’s war on wind energy may look like another culture war, but it is costing American families real money. On today’s Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down Thomas Edsall’s New York Times reporting on how Trump’s long-running grudge...760false218fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-2026-power-grab-is-already-built--72340213132acaee-9752-4406-8bc3-c7327e665ad2Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerOn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ lays out a stark warning about the 2026 midterms: Republicans may not need to win the national popular vote to keep control of Congress. The episode breaks down a three-part system TJ argues is already...1025false217fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/xavier-becerra-s-ktla-interview-backfires-a-media-training-disaster--7234020234b575d1-988e-4c3a-8bee-d742ba94f5dcTue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerJavier Becerra is reportedly leading the Democratic field in the California governor’s race, but his KTLA interview created exactly the kind of viral moment every candidate should avoid. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ breaks down...1172false216fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/microplastics-conspiracy-america-sean-duffy-s-reality-tv-detour--719577241998dc0f-acec-42ce-90d9-a528c57c8a48Mon, 11 May 2026 13:57:22 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three stories about health, truth, and political spectacle. New research raises concern that microplastics may be building up in human brains, with ultra-processed junk food possibly making exposure worse....1723false215fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gen-z-ssris-retirement-collapse-the-power-of-late-bloomers--719577274e195e69-9d7e-44cb-a21f-dec5872cfa46Mon, 11 May 2026 13:46:40 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker explores three major cultural shifts reshaping modern life: the rise of long-term antidepressant use among Gen Z, the growing number of older Americans forced back into the workforce, and why success after 40 may be more common than we...1427false214fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ted-turner-s-cnn-legacy-self-driving-tech-s-second-act-and-nyt-s-13m-subscriber-boom--71907784ad2bcfbe-4081-429d-8a07-61e1f0278d7eThu, 07 May 2026 13:45:09 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines Ted Turner’s death and the complicated legacy of the CNN founder who created the 24-hour news cycle. Then, he breaks down why self-driving car technology may still transform society, even after years of...1736false213fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-maga-revenge-iran-chaos-bbc-s-wrong-guy--718915598a90da5f-6b42-407e-b4ac-ca3b0dce21a2Wed, 06 May 2026 14:03:44 +0000TJ WalkerTrump-backed candidates punish Indiana Republicans who refused his redistricting push, showing Donald Trump still controls the emotional core of the GOP. TJ Walker breaks down why MAGA loyalty tests now matter more than conservative policy, why...2226false212fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/young-americans-hate-the-economy-ai-regulation-fears-and-the-electoral-college-fight--71876719a9e4e640-f43a-4273-b16d-b90826b78d62Tue, 05 May 2026 13:44:22 +0000TJ WalkerOn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines why 81 percent of young Americans say the economy is bad or terrible, even as some traditional economic indicators look stronger than the public mood suggests. He argues the real issue is...1276false211fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-war-endgame-prediction-market-sharks-bryan-johnson-s-20-anti-aging-test--71856449cbdaaadf-b812-4b1c-85ec-fb423b6551d1Mon, 04 May 2026 13:26:29 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three revealing stories: how the Iran conflict should end, why prediction markets may be enriching a tiny group of insiders while most users lose, and what happened when ChatGPT recreated Bryan Johnson’s...1705false210fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phone-bans-alex-jones-final-broadcast-and-iran-war-backlash--71813991736131f7-d8fb-4ce8-8967-49b3eb03785cFri, 01 May 2026 13:14:33 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine three major stories shaping today’s headlines. Workplace phone bans are spreading as companies try to combat distraction and improve focus. Alex Jones delivers a defiant final InfoWars broadcast,...1274false209fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/powell-holds-firm-speed-crackdown-grows-oil-hits-120--71779710e71a8121-d8db-4035-949a-a99a0ac07febThu, 30 Apr 2026 13:38:37 +0000TJ Walkererome Powell confirms he will remain at the Federal Reserve as internal divisions emerge over interest rate policy. At the same time, cities are targeting “super-speeders,” repeat offenders responsible for a disproportionate share of dangerous...1381false208fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/baby-screen-addiction-trump-s-spirit-bailout-manifesto-panic--71732744b56692b4-1df3-4ce2-a675-71c449e33005Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:24:11 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three stories exposing America’s broken incentives. First, a New York Times report shows more than two-thirds of babies under two are already using screens, raising alarms about attention, parenting, and...1524false207fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-backlash-trump-vs-kimmel-and-the-rise-of-kelce-media--717072777d60f6e4-c3b1-41ee-a0b8-940da5493ef9Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:28:39 +0000TJ WalkerArtificial intelligence backlash is spreading across America, as local communities push back against data centers and rising energy demands. At the same time, Donald Trump and Melania Trump are demanding ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel after a controversial...1757false206fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-conspiracies-iran-fallout-california-billionaire-tax--71673377c29aee00-c383-46eb-9308-8031f0a974c7Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:58:27 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down three major stories on Filtered. First, he challenges conspiracy theories surrounding Trump’s assassination attempt and explains why skepticism should not become fantasy. Then he examines the global fallout from America’s...1351false205fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meta-microsoft-layoffs-trump-gold-card-flop-cbs-ratings-collapse--7161456156b89e79-026a-4f37-9cca-2bc190a25ab5Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:29:05 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down three revealing stories about work, politics, and media. Microsoft is offering early retirement buyouts to about 7% of its U.S. workforce, while Meta cuts roughly 10% of staff, raising urgent questions about AI and the future of...1158false204fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zuckerberg-shock-at-meta-anthropic-alarm-and-the-fbi-reporter-story--71590669b6c477cf-a0c8-42a4-9523-d4aea7c9ba9cThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:50:32 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker examines three unsettling stories shaping the moment. He starts with Anthropic’s new AI model and why officials fear it could expose dangerous vulnerabilities in banks, power grids, and other critical systems. He then turns to Meta, where...1468false203fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-ceos-hide-virginia-fights-dirty-and-ai-trains-your-body--715567785528439e-653e-4b5b-bed5-7cdb5e116d86Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:16:42 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker examines three revealing shifts in American life. First, he argues that CEOs who avoid the spotlight in moments of crisis are failing at the core duty of leadership. Next, he looks at Virginia Democrats using aggressive redistricting to...1088false202fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tim-cook-s-apple-empire-kash-patel-s-lawsuit-and-tucker-s-trump-break--71533564ffc1c467-fe90-4223-83f3-14db24e14f4bTue, 21 Apr 2026 13:23:14 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines how Tim Cook transformed Apple into a nearly $4 trillion company and what that says about leadership beyond the founder myth. He then breaks down Kash Patel’s $250 million lawsuit against The...1518false201fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/xanax-recall-yale-s-college-crisis-nba-players-podcast-boom--71533547a156ff9d-207e-4f19-b6df-a696baed80feMon, 20 Apr 2026 14:11:09 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode of Filtered with TJ Walker examines three revealing stories about trust, institutions, and personal leverage. First, a nationwide Xanax recall raises questions about drug safety and America’s dependence on pharmaceutical quick fixes....1254false199fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gas-prices-shock-voters-wealth-tax-spreads-nicotine-scam-exposed--715335815357dc68-ca19-49ce-903e-d4d4bf25c1b4Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:10:36 +0000TJ WalkerOn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three stories shaping politics, economics, and public health. First, he argues that high gas prices may be the most powerful real-world reminder of political consequences. Next, he looks at why...1971false200fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-jobs-jd-vance-threat-fallout-and-saudi-arabia-s-liv-golf-retreat--715335699ffcca4a-bff5-4fdb-aa48-866fb9b91be7Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:35:42 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three stories about power, persuasion, and public pressure. First, he argues that workplace meetings may be more important than ever in the A.I. era because real-time communication, influence,...1426false198fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-global-backlash-vance-vs-pope-leo-and-the-success-habit-that-matters--715335528c86fa99-d3e9-4da7-8317-328b1361d829Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:21:40 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ examines three very different stories that all come down to power, credibility, and focus. First, he looks at how Donald Trump is facing a more defiant world, with allies increasingly uncertain about...1273false197fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apple-s-ai-future-musk-s-platform-shift-a-business-wiped-out--71533580aeaa0dde-42e6-4cbe-91da-3662936aef97Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:23:12 +0000TJ WalkerApple may soon launch AI-powered glasses that could transform everyday life—offering real-time intelligence through your eyes. But as exciting as that sounds, it raises serious concerns about privacy, human connection, and dependence on technology.At...1302false196fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orban-ousted-swalwell-scandal-trump-s-messiah-moment--71533553044088be-f068-4c18-abe0-18846025ad73Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:27:40 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we break down three major political developments shaping the global and American landscape. Hungary’s Viktor Orban loses power after 16 years, marking a significant rejection of authoritarian-style...1313false195fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orban-warning-california-boom-trump-maga-meltdown--7153354626171609-23dc-48c1-9dbe-8b3c97063c51Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:09:31 +0000TJ WalkerA deep dive into three major political stories: Viktor Orban’s model under scrutiny, California’s economic surge past Japan, and Donald Trump’s escalating attacks on key MAGA figures. TJ Walker analyzes the gap between political narratives and...2112false194fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harvard-optimism-study-uk-faith-myth-maga-media-fractures--715335864ae6384a-ea00-487a-bb9c-a70150a3249eThu, 09 Apr 2026 13:36:03 +0000TJ WalkerA Harvard study suggests optimism may extend lifespan and improve long-term health outcomes. Meanwhile, a widely reported Christian revival in the UK is revealed to be based on flawed data, exposing the power of confirmation bias. And in U.S....1427false193fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unc-s-50m-coach-deal-trump-s-iran-cease-fire-chaos-gop-warning-signs-mamdani-optimism--71533555eebe00f2-1a63-46c8-a56f-899aebd03a99Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:03:58 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker Live, TJ breaks down four major stories shaping politics, power, and public perception right now: UNC’s $50 million coaching deal for Michael Malone and what it says about public universities, Donald Trump’s...1809false192fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-fake-singer-ai-job-collapse-global-war-tensions-explained--71533560efc1ec3e-206c-4ff8-84ef-6ad10d14721aTue, 07 Apr 2026 17:53:27 +0000TJ WalkerAn AI-generated singer dominates music charts with no real fanbase, while AI companies shrink to just a handful of employees producing massive output. At the same time, global tensions escalate with increasingly volatile war rhetoric.In this episode,...1542false191fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-iran-threat-fallout-kanye-festival-backlash-brain-health-wake-up-call--715335672ac1f9db-3415-49f3-a69f-b2e50b082593Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:29:30 +0000TJ WalkerThe President of the United States issues a shocking social media threat targeting Iran’s infrastructure, triggering global backlash and raising serious questions about stability, international law, and U.S. credibility on the world stage.In this...1730false190fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-iran-threat-fallout-kanye-festival-backlash-brain-health-wake-up-call--71132363filteredwithtj.podbean.com/1e6aa08b-9e18-3c89-a377-c3c0469209b6Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:19:30 +0000TJ WalkerA shocking Trump social media threat targeting Iran raises global alarm and serious questions about stability and international law. In this episode, we analyze the fallout, the deeper implications, and how allies may now view U.S. leadership. Plus:...1730false190fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-is-replacing-jobs-faster-than-anyone-expected--71083426filteredwithtj.podbean.com/bb0e44be-770f-3285-bf5f-9773024b704cFri, 03 Apr 2026 13:25:28 +0000TJ WalkerArtificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how work gets done, and who gets left behind. In this episode, TJ Walker explores the real-world impact of AI through three powerful stories: a nearly billion-dollar company run by just two people, a...1768false189fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/markets-panic-political-hypocrisy-and-the-college-reality-check--71062501filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8e9211ec-2993-3a80-b3d0-9de505c898f9Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:21:36 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine how political communication shapes real-world outcomes. From market reactions to Trump’s speech, to the Kristi Noem scandal, to universities cutting entire academic programs, this episode connects...1868false188fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-economy-is-freezing-celebrities-are-crashing-and-one-man-owns-the-news--71047087filteredwithtj.podbean.com/2017d5bb-2bb5-316e-9e9a-779ab436e1e3Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:54:26 +0000TJ WalkerSomething strange is happening, and most people haven’t fully connected the dots yet. The economy isn’t collapsing, but it’s not moving either. Hiring has quietly stalled, opportunities are shrinking, and millions of people are stuck in place without...1469false187fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gas-prices-surge-35-inflation-leadership-failures-global-control--71021755filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c15fb96e-ddc1-3fff-8f6c-858eaf9656a8Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:17:57 +0000TJ WalkerGas prices have surged 35% in just weeks, and the impact goes far beyond the pump. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore: • Why gas prices are politically unstoppable • How rising energy costs impact every part of your life • The...1526false186fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/schools-war-and-religion-the-collapse-of-thinking-strategy-and-leadership--70999704filteredwithtj.podbean.com/fee188be-6ecc-32da-b323-05cec05abeddMon, 30 Mar 2026 14:43:18 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine three major systemic failures shaping today’s world: education, military strategy, and political leadership. From the breakdown of critical thinking in schools, to the dangerous escalation of U.S....1866false185fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-powers-chaos-social-media-addiction-the-retirement-lie--70897268filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d9d3997c-38b4-3c70-af2b-c49672b78a07Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:08:22 +0000TJ WalkerCongress complains about a war it enabled. Social media companies profit from addiction. And retirement may not be the dream people think it is. In this episode, TJ Walker breaks down the constitutional failure behind modern war powers, the growing...1536false184fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/markets-rigged-meta-oil-trades-the-no-kings-movement--70874752filteredwithtj.podbean.com/41750cd7-0f8b-31a8-8040-69b0c2994b35Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:32:08 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode, we take a closer look at three major developments that, on the surface, seem unrelated but together reveal a much deeper story about power, trust, and how modern systems actually function. A jury orders Meta to pay $375 million for...1377false183fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jobs-crisis-media-collapse-and-political-chaos-explained--70854137filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c58e5e9e-02ab-3388-b049-8e93e7a54171Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:30:35 +0000TJ WalkerYoung workers are stepping into one of the most difficult job markets in recent memory, and the traditional “apply online” approach is proving ineffective. This episode explores why offline networking is becoming essential again and what it means for...1883false182fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ozempic-isn-t-fixing-obesity-the-system-behind-the-crisis--70832389filteredwithtj.podbean.com/33d52a4b-2983-39b6-a172-4fc456357151Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:53:27 +0000TJ WalkerOzempic is everywhere, but what problem is it actually solving? In this episode, TJ Walker explores how weight-loss drugs like Ozempic reveal a deeper issue: a system built around ultra-processed food, constant advertising, and habits that encourage...1446false181fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/build-better-sleep-habits-a-practical-system-for-consistent-sleep--70659573filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9cb78e22-c6cc-3ae4-b723-e36864bfdcf2Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:18:49 +0000TJ WalkerSleep isn't random. It's trained. Most people try to sleep. Very few people train for it. Build Better Sleep Habits is a bingeable podcast series that shows you how small, repeatable daily behaviors shape whether you fall asleep easily, stay asleep...5116false180fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-soldier-robots-helmet-laws-global-energy-shock--70625760filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4ab2b0f3-4a42-3dd5-9f4d-83fe13709752Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:51:35 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode explores five stories shaping technology, public safety, finance, and the global economy. Topics include humanoid combat robots being tested for battlefield roles, new research on the rising medical costs linked to motorcycle helmet law...2327false179fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-industry-showdown-billionaires-moving-to-florida-viral-shoe-story--70609366filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4b43f638-d3b8-3945-ba23-f2c956071e49Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:19:04 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode of Filtered with TJ Walker explores the latest stories shaping technology, wealth migration, media narratives, and elite institutions. Topics include the growing power of artificial intelligence companies, the billionaire relocation boom...2736false178fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-rogan-gas-prices-chalamet-ai-politics-and-late-night-s-collapse--70596252filteredwithtj.podbean.com/54aba017-9626-35c4-ad3f-ecf81061ad74Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:06:27 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker Live, TJ explores five stories shaping media and public debate. Joe Rogan criticizes the Iran war and says many supporters feel betrayed. Gas prices continue climbing as oil markets react to Middle East...2123false177fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/youtube-becomes-the-largest-media-company-wall-street-finance-backlash--70571683

Social media outrage over controversial remarks about Muslims

Confusing messaging about the direction of a military conflict

New polling shows most Americans oppose attacks involving Iran

From media disruption to global tensions, this episode examines how narratives, power, and public opinion collide in today’s news environment.   #YouTube, #creatoreconomy, #mediadisruption, #WallStreetculture, #financeindustry, #digitalmedia, #publicopinion, #globalconflict, #newscommentary, #TJWalker,     ]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/43d75e8c-1c5c-3d42-bd91-39791dfa7e3fTue, 10 Mar 2026 15:32:58 +0000TJ WalkerThe global media landscape is shifting fast. YouTube has officially overtaken The Walt Disney Company to become the world’s largest media company, bringing in more than $60 billion in annual revenue. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we...

Social media outrage over controversial remarks about Muslims

Confusing messaging about the direction of a military conflict

New polling shows most Americans oppose attacks involving Iran

From media disruption to global tensions, this episode examines how narratives, power, and public opinion collide in today’s news environment.   #YouTube, #creatoreconomy, #mediadisruption, #WallStreetculture, #financeindustry, #digitalmedia, #publicopinion, #globalconflict, #newscommentary, #TJWalker,     ]]>2791false176fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/late-fame-at-92-stressful-people-age-you-faster-comedy-history-ends--70553022filteredwithtj.podbean.com/29ca19b9-3387-3dc5-b083-5585c4315f57Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:29:47 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore six fascinating stories spanning art, science, culture, and health. A sculptor who spent nearly 70 years creating art while holding a day job finally achieves global recognition in his 90s. New research...3790false175fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cracker-barrel-branding-disaster-text-scandal-fallout-america-s-reading-decline--70509910filteredwithtj.podbean.com/7903a530-1119-3eb5-bdc1-8d02f95be944Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:48:06 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore how branding mistakes, personal scandals, and digital culture are reshaping public discourse. Stories covered include: • A famous restaurant chain struggling after a controversial rebrand...2718false174fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ageism-to-70k-subscribers-vatican-beauty-warning-lou-holtz-legacy-3d-printed-homes--70484811filteredwithtj.podbean.com/2b539432-d716-318b-a81b-c28b1976df3cThu, 05 Mar 2026 15:25:21 +0000TJ WalkerA writer unable to find work in traditional media launches a newsletter about aging, and quickly attracts more than 70,000 subscribers, demonstrating the growing power of the creator economy. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we analyze how...3010false173fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mrbeast-s-banking-move-ai-layoffs-reality-and-meta-smart-glass-privacy-concerns--70446340filteredwithtj.podbean.com/25b3811e-0a2e-3f9e-97c9-bc1d0803fac9Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:27:39 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore several of the biggest stories shaping technology and business today. YouTube megastar MrBeast is entering financial services after his company acquired the youth banking platform Step. The move...3806false172fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electrolyte-drink-truth-meat-stick-risks-timberlake-s-legal-fight--70413750filteredwithtj.podbean.com/17164735-7099-34f1-adb2-0bad104bfdb0Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:07:27 +0000TJ WalkerElectrolyte drinks are booming, but doctors say most people don’t need them. In this episode of Filtered Live, we examine the science behind hydration supplements and why “rapid hydration” marketing may be overblown. America’s protein craze is also...3623false171fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/housing-pullbacks-media-mega-merger-rising-global-conflict--70392481filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8281d1a0-6bc4-398e-bd80-5132f7657ffbMon, 02 Mar 2026 16:42:23 +0000TJ WalkerNearly one in seven home buyers are backing out of purchase contracts, marking the highest January cancellation rate in nearly a decade. What’s driving the sudden hesitation, and does it signal deeper weakness in the housing market? At the same time,...4047false170fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-disruption-wearable-surveillance-the-10m-wellness-rebrand--70340617filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a6eb5377-94e3-3846-b465-2efcd0c33fd8Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:31:51 +0000TJ WalkerArtificial intelligence is now creating movie-quality video that looks disturbingly real, and Hollywood is paying attention. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker Live, we break down the viral AI-generated film clip that’s triggering anxiety...3301false169fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-in-classrooms-crypto-crash-the-mrbeast-trading-controversy--70301673filteredwithtj.podbean.com/19d2dc12-295e-3b4a-b511-745fdf62bdaaThu, 26 Feb 2026 15:20:09 +0000TJ WalkerArtificial intelligence is reshaping schools, markets, and media, often faster than institutions can adapt. More than half of American teens now use AI chatbots for schoolwork. Many say AI-assisted cheating is becoming a regular part of student life....3758false168fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-market-shock-defense-ai-clash-survivor-s-50-season-money-machine--70272438filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9a4b6ab3-c438-38d9-b29a-2492814a6760Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:12:06 +0000TJ WalkerArtificial intelligence volatility is back. A widely circulated memo from Citrini Research outlines a scenario where rapid AI deployment displaces white-collar workers, compresses wages, and pressures the consumer economy. Markets reacted, but is the...3845false167fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/olympics-boom-russia-s-war-budget-crypto-compliance-shock--70251665filteredwithtj.podbean.com/0a585b09-7f90-3480-bf79-56e0b7846f31Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:20:51 +0000TJ WalkerThe Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics posted their strongest U.S. ratings in more than a decade, but evolving measurement methods may tell part of the story. Russia’s federal spending is increasingly concentrated on military and security priorities, with...4023false166fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/glp-1-drug-risks-campus-fallout-a-i-in-the-classroom--70242348filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a05548de-f65f-3c5d-86b6-93bce87ff410Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:25:51 +0000TJ WalkerOnline weight-loss drugs are booming. But are compounded GLP-1 medications safe? We examine side effects, regulatory concerns, and why medical supervision still matters. We also break down a university hot-mic controversy that sparked backlash and...4096false165fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bricked-cars-tourism-slump-instagram-on-trial--70179759filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ba178e6a-3c4d-3958-8723-6b9d40e6ee09Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:16:50 +0000TJ WalkerModern cars depend on software, and sometimes on remote servers. What happens when the company behind that software collapses? We explore real-world cases where vehicles became unusable overnight. We also examine why the United States is the only...3665false164fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-power-surge-660m-fallout-royal-arrest--70152599filteredwithtj.podbean.com/6ba5759b-8ba2-3533-9505-6036ded03de0Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:47:28 +0000TJ WalkerMeta is committing $65 million to shape the future of artificial intelligence, signaling how aggressively major tech companies are moving to protect and expand A.I. development. We break down where the money is going, why state-level regulation...3879false163fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medication-nation-epstein-transparency-the-6-foot-surgery-boom--70134903filteredwithtj.podbean.com/37622cc8-28a6-3823-ada7-89da1237a497Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:43:26 +0000TJ WalkerTwo out of three Americans now take medication every week, fueling a pharmaceutical market worth hundreds of billions of dollars annually. We break down the numbers behind prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicine, and the fast-growing supplement...3841false162fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jesse-jackson-duvall-the-epstein-effect-leadership-legacy-and-reputation-collapse--70110293filteredwithtj.podbean.com/6ca5c973-cc6f-37bf-b681-4fd7f66876e0Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:28:05 +0000TJ WalkerThe deaths of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson at 84 and actor Robert Duvall at 95 coincide with widening fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein ties now reaching corporate America and the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics. Host TJ Walker unpacks leadership,...3901false161fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-cruise-vs-pitt-panic-glp-1-culture-clash-free-bus-economics--70084855filteredwithtj.podbean.com/01db6c4e-2ca0-32df-88fd-976d5d913eefMon, 16 Feb 2026 17:59:58 +0000TJ WalkerA hyper-realistic AI video of Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt has Hollywood on edge as ByteDance’s Seedance tool raises fears about copyright, likeness rights, and creative jobs. • A nationwide recall of Rosabella Moringa capsules after...3869false160fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lebron-at-41-ai-surveillance-in-schools-rfk-jr-headlines-filtered--70048127filteredwithtj.podbean.com/0c86032a-76b5-3f08-8275-a165e1c4c028Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:09:57 +0000TJ WalkerThis week on Filtered with TJ Walker Live: • LeBron James becomes the oldest NBA player to record a triple-double • A 54-year-old lawyer balances court and the Olympics • Meta’s AI smart glasses spark backlash in schools • Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer...3672false159fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/money-power-ai-the-politics-of-pardons-filtered--70018950filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d806f7df-3953-300e-8819-052b5a8ab74fThu, 12 Feb 2026 18:48:32 +0000TJ WalkerAI companions are reducing loneliness. The science of feeling loved. Olympic copyright chaos. Republicans’ massive fundraising advantage. Election denialism inside government. And a pardoned January 6 defendant convicted of child abuse. In this...3682false158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/record-low-optimism-economic-divide-global-epstein-fallout--69985056filteredwithtj.podbean.com/da7ac758-a207-355f-a8ab-a9bdf7282e31Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:47:30 +0000TJ WalkerAmerica’s confidence about the future has fallen to its lowest point in nearly two decades. At the same time, executives warn of a widening “K-shaped” economy dividing high-income and lower-income households. We also explore groundbreaking research...4116false157fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hollywood-collapse-media-ratings-crash-measles-warning-epstein-files--69955051filteredwithtj.podbean.com/50bbd301-3a55-3f8f-9d32-7f7b45fd5aa2Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:48:06 +0000TJ WalkerHollywood’s business model is cracking, network news audiences are aging out, and fear-based politics is reshaping everything from immigration to religion. On this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we unpack Hollywood labor tensions, collapsing TV...3595false156fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/super-bowl-culture-olympic-risk-ai-romance-filtered--69894741filteredwithtj.podbean.com/08884766-7dc3-3c6d-a8c2-c53812afa3c7Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:54:35 +0000TJ WalkerBad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance ignited cultural debate, but the real story is why the NFL keeps betting on global popularity. TJ Walker explores the business logic behind halftime decisions, Lindsey Vonn’s heartbreaking Olympic crash, and...3425false155fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/layoffs-surge-retirement-fails-crypto-crashes-the-economy-s-warning-signals--69860213filteredwithtj.podbean.com/bb208bd9-da94-38e1-98ec-3bf29681a3c6Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:33:00 +0000TJ WalkerThe job market is flashing red, and retirement no longer works the way people were promised. TJ Walker analyzes layoffs, forced unretirement, Wall Street’s financialization of everything, growing election distrust, and why crypto’s collapse could...4230false154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crypto-winter-media-layoffs-the-super-bowl-marketing-illusion--69812633filteredwithtj.podbean.com/54f8ad75-29dd-31c2-8042-85b55961f162Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:02:25 +0000TJ WalkerIs the crypto industry facing long-term decline? Why are traditional media companies cutting staff? And how are marketing and influencer culture reshaping wealth creation? TJ Walker analyzes major global trends including: • Cryptocurrency market...4110false153fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/longevity-bros-implode-as-ai-china-and-media-chaos-collide--69812632filteredwithtj.podbean.com/72759b66-0531-3bdd-9f04-2de8c4a17a67Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:51:00 +0000TJ WalkerTonight’s show breaks down six stories that reveal how power, media, and influence are colliding in real time. We start with an explosive feud among the internet’s most famous longevity influencers, exposing the economics behind supplements and...3575false152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-build-real-hosting-confidence-before-you-go-live--69767709filteredwithtj.podbean.com/6ac794fc-27b4-3d77-be0d-1d478e98dd00Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:07:07 +0000TJ WalkerAspiring talk show hosts and podcasters often hear the same advice: “Just start recording.” TJ Walker explains why that mindset can hurt your credibility—and what to do instead. In this episode, TJ shares practical strategies for building hosting...1177false151fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-speak-confidently-a-complete-communication-skills-training--69746505

How to control nervous body language

Voice techniques that make you sound confident

Why most speakers overwhelm their audience

How to simplify your message for maximum impact

The role of storytelling in effective communication

The importance of rehearsal and message testing

If you give presentations, attend meetings, speak on camera, or want to improve how others perceive you, this training is essential listening.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/91285d51-a86d-3d33-8ece-aaf4539570c6Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:47:55 +0000TJ WalkerClear communication is not a talent, it’s a skill. In this episode, communication expert TJ Walker delivers a complete training on how to speak with confidence, clarity, and authority in professional and personal settings. This session covers: - How...

How to control nervous body language

Voice techniques that make you sound confident

Why most speakers overwhelm their audience

How to simplify your message for maximum impact

The role of storytelling in effective communication

The importance of rehearsal and message testing

If you give presentations, attend meetings, speak on camera, or want to improve how others perceive you, this training is essential listening.]]>2745false150fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-look-confident-on-camera-media-training-from-tj-walker--69695086filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a1b9592d-1ba8-3c28-8954-43a11d385ec9Fri, 30 Jan 2026 22:21:58 +0000TJ WalkerIn this Best Of episode from Filtered with TJ Walker, media training expert TJ Walker shares practical advice on how to communicate with confidence on video, radio, and television. From creating a professional video setup at your desk to mastering...1252false149fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-look-confident-on-camera-media-training-from-tj-walker--69673434filteredwithtj.podbean.com/572dc87b-ef62-3dd2-a847-11240ac286d7Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:00:01 +0000TJ WalkerIn this Best Of episode from Filtered with TJ Walker, media training expert TJ Walker shares practical advice on how to communicate with confidence on video, radio, and television. From creating a professional video setup at your desk to mastering...1559false148fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crisis-communication-how-to-respond-when-everything-is-on-the-line--69652569filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b5212899-0365-3f7b-94bd-992fd081fc88Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:34:18 +0000TJ WalkerA crisis can erase trust and billions in value overnight. In this special Filtered vault episode, crisis communication expert TJ Walker explains exactly how organizations should communicate during a crisis, why silence destroys credibility, and how...1638false147fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diet-myths-debt-warnings-and-a-country-testing-its-limits--69627956filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4b5bc735-91bb-362e-84bb-c8e7f54ff2d2Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:59:46 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine why intermittent fasting is no longer living up to its hype, how a viral influencer is reframing rejection as success, and why record government debt is becoming a global risk. We also unpack Kanye West’s...3567false146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alex-pretti-case-proves-this-about-law-enforcement-nobody-wants-to-admit--69596948filteredwithtj.podbean.com/40d492dc-eb22-31e1-a14e-5dff629af2dfMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:49:41 +0000TJ WalkerThe Minneapolis killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti has ignited national outrage and raised urgent constitutional questions. In this full episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine the verified timeline of events, the actions of a U.S. Border Patrol...3252false145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tiktok-s-deal-musk-s-ai-fallout-nurses-strike-and-trump-s-slump-filtered--69562742filteredwithtj.podbean.com/95b79732-f894-39ba-afd5-85f5ae3aaad8Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:44:22 +0000TJ WalkerTikTok survives in the U.S. with a controversial ownership deal that leaves the algorithm untouched. Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot unleashes millions of sexualized AI images, prompting global backlash. New York City nurses strike, arguing $200,000 is no...3855false144fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prince-harry-kids-social-media-surveillance-tech-and-davos-power-plays-filtered--69548632filteredwithtj.podbean.com/40cf2e3a-f5a6-3863-974f-3e36d37da9b9Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:14:22 +0000TJ WalkerPrince Harry accuses British tabloids of illegal hacking in emotional court testimony. The UK moves closer to banning social media for children under 16. New health data show heart disease and stroke remain America’s top killers. Activists push back...2935false143fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/markets-panic-as-greenland-crisis-deepens-and-the-world-order-cracks--69539284filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a6438859-88fe-3c4a-8708-dbf49d1ab601Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:40:47 +0000TJ WalkerMarkets, geopolitics, media, and business collide in today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker. From a rare triple sell-off sparked by Greenland tariff threats, to Europe’s debate over economic retaliation, to Mark Carney’s stark warning that the...3591false142fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-greenland-threats-x-s-conspiracy-crisis-and-identity-politics--69523176filteredwithtj.podbean.com/38c5ae61-23d8-3b3e-96e4-1efcbd1efbe7Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:06:25 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore how communication breakdowns — not just ideology — are driving political instability at home and abroad. From a viral influencer receiving an elite U.S. visa, to MAGA insiders sounding alarms about Elon...4153false141fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-s-population-collapse-and-the-cost-of-normalizing-absurdity-filtered--69507615filteredwithtj.podbean.com/634ec486-8ecf-3da0-9939-9a533c98e74fMon, 19 Jan 2026 15:35:16 +0000TJ WalkerChina’s population is shrinking, births have collapsed to their lowest level since 1949, and experts say the damage may be irreversible. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explain how decades of state-controlled family policy reshaped...3525false140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-house-vs-cbs-ai-political-ads-netflix-and-our-attention-crisis-filtered--69499221filteredwithtj.podbean.com/06082201-ba68-3e42-86e0-c2b7c54b4128Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:59:24 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine how political pressure, artificial intelligence, and digital distraction are reshaping American media. Topics include a White House threat against CBS News over interview editing, the fallout from...3797false139fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-vs-the-fed-ice-shooting-and-the-clintons-epstein-standoff-filtered--69489513filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a716337f-5de8-385c-baaf-b30390c3717bSat, 17 Jan 2026 18:56:09 +0000TJ WalkerIn this week’s most important stories, President Trump intensifies attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, raising fears about political pressure on the U.S. economy. Video footage of an ICE officer killing a woman in Minneapolis sparks...2329false138fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/speak-with-confidence-simple-tools-for-better-communication--69470064filteredwithtj.podbean.com/0520b798-a8b1-38fe-b3ee-61be80bf5a5dFri, 16 Jan 2026 17:22:42 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker answers real student questions about communication, leadership, and public speaking in this personal development–focused episode of Filtered. Topics include: • Asking questions to build confidence at work • Using personal stories to explain...1439false137fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-housing-crisis-trump-s-courts-and-why-podcasts-just-changed-media-filtered--69457530filteredwithtj.podbean.com/5a2eacf1-1372-3767-825e-0ed2101d5266Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:28:04 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we unpack the stories you may have missed, but shouldn’t ignore. Why traditional starter homes have vanished from the American housing market. How New York City’s congestion pricing reduced traffic, raised...2918false136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-the-walls-caving-in-crypto-scams-ice-backlash-media-power-filtered--69440993filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8f139166-37c4-343e-b5ac-1cd20d24cc7dWed, 14 Jan 2026 17:02:57 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine whether pressure is finally building around power centers in politics, media, tech, and law enforcement. From Virginia’s push to regulate algorithmic internet use, to the rise and fall of Dilbert creator...4077false135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zuckerberg-s-metaverse-reckoning-media-chaos-the-fed-s-credibility-test-filtered--69422349filteredwithtj.podbean.com/1c418f2b-5e1f-3d14-8f17-ede71958d19fTue, 13 Jan 2026 15:46:14 +0000TJ WalkerMeta’s metaverse experiment is shrinking fast, and the layoffs tell the real story. TJ Walker breaks down why Mark Zuckerberg’s most ambitious bet collapsed, what Wall Street learned, and why A.I. now dominates Silicon Valley strategy. This episode...4011false134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-podcast-wins-a-golden-globe-media-power-just-shifted-filtered--69403038filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a57c23dc-47fe-39fc-a276-cd5178accef9Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:54:53 +0000TJ WalkerA podcast just won a Golden Globe, and it confirms that the center of media gravity has officially shifted. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ explains why podcasting is no longer an alternative medium but a dominant force in audience...3909false133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-companies-want-to-block-the-sun-and-that-s-just-the-start--69393753filteredwithtj.podbean.com/53f12360-ab9f-3c1a-b178-9a4e83b7630dSun, 11 Jan 2026 19:24:39 +0000TJ WalkerPrivate companies are proposing climate experiments that would block sunlight to cool the Earth, a move some scientists warn could spiral out of control. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine five stories that reveal how incentives...3886false132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-trump-unleashed-power-ai-abuse-ice-violence-billionaire-flight--69383865filteredwithtj.podbean.com/daa7658c-9bf5-35a4-8e7f-31501a574edcSat, 10 Jan 2026 19:57:35 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we analyze five major stories that reveal how power operates when constraints disappear. From AI platforms charging for abuse… to billionaires leaving California… to chilling new footage in the Minneapolis ICE...4400false131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-the-death-of-journalism-fear-as-policy-and-power-without-limits--69374279filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c993346f-1fcf-3fd4-9648-425e621ebf46Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:57:19 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine five stories that reveal how media, power, fear, and attention are reshaping American life. We explore the shutdown of a historic local newspaper, growing concerns about self-censorship at...3905false130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-chatbots-rfk-jr-s-food-policy-housing-federal-power-filtered--69363517filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8779d06f-1efb-3215-b86b-b0cbf499b36cFri, 09 Jan 2026 00:20:18 +0000TJ WalkerA sweeping look at five major stories shaping America today. TJ Walker examines a tragic AI chatbot lawsuit involving a teenager, new dietary guidelines from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the rise of extreme cosmetic surgery culture,...3135false129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-s-230b-moment-nuclear-reality-and-the-politics-of-power--69345506filteredwithtj.podbean.com/58a58de0-2c8f-351e-8253-87ac4508acd9Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:22:27 +0000TJ WalkerElon Musk raises $20 billion more for his AI startup — but does that signal innovation, speculation, or both? TJ Walker explains why every major technological revolution has come with massive bubbles, and why AI may be no different. We then unpack...3603false128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-how-leaders-communicate-body-language-storytelling-focus-action--69315415filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9391f0e1-5d2b-3485-a3bb-7601ee73f90fTue, 06 Jan 2026 03:21:41 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ shares powerful, real-world lessons on leadership communication and personal development. You’ll discover why people judge leadership instantly through body language, how to tell stories that audiences...1325false126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-troops-in-cities-blocked-viral-minnesota-claims-epstein-files-delay-jan-6-bombs-driving-safety--69301182filteredwithtj.podbean.com/5eb001eb-70f2-33fb-b630-9281a0c5f91aSun, 04 Jan 2026 23:12:22 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker recaps the most-discussed stories from the week and what they reveal about power, media incentives, and public trust: court pushback on federal city deployments, the Minnesota viral-video controversy and its real-world consequences, a...2319false125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-maduro-seized-claim-no-shoes-offices-peptide-gray-market-byd-vs-tesla-saks-crisis--69292318filteredwithtj.podbean.com/85804d58-a5a1-3167-a0e3-64f70750c7a5Sat, 03 Jan 2026 23:09:13 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker analyzes today’s top stories: the White House claim of capturing Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, the rise of no-shoes office policies, Silicon Valley’s gray-market peptide injections, BYD overtaking Tesla in 2025 EV sales, and Saks Global’s...2742false124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-mamdani-s-inaugural-speech-unity-branding-and-the-collectivism-line--69284421filteredwithtj.podbean.com/fc2ca0a4-c361-319a-a737-bc4c9bf90ee0Fri, 02 Jan 2026 23:23:15 +0000TJ WalkerIn this special Filtered with TJ Walker episode, TJ Walker analyzes Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural address as NYC mayor, how he uses pacing, eye-line, and unity language to sound steady and inclusive, while still signaling an ideological identity. TJ...3831false123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-why-resolutions-fail-podcast-driving-distraction-and-viral-outrage-government--69274258filteredwithtj.podbean.com/79574a6a-2f64-3569-9c1c-0fe92c8fb3b5Fri, 02 Jan 2026 01:48:56 +0000TJ WalkerOn the January 1, 2026 episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, TJ explains why New Year’s resolutions collapse, and why “discipline” is the wrong frame. TJ argues that bad habits come with billion-dollar marketing support, while your goals need systems:...3572false122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-vegas-tourism-drops-bourbon-glut-aca-warning-epstein-files-snap-soda-ban--69264145filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b8f7d6fa-cfff-33a0-857f-8787ff7d5566Thu, 01 Jan 2026 02:10:26 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker’s end-of-year episode connects five big themes: weakening discretionary spending signals, a cultural shift away from nature, health-care politics that can explode at the kitchen-table level, the realities of document releases in high-profile...3242false121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-media-layoffs-ai-deepfakes-data-centers-post-trump-gop-jan-6-bombs--69256083filteredwithtj.podbean.com/2f313a2b-4861-31d7-8e6b-e39a264485aaWed, 31 Dec 2025 01:53:03 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker analyzes the day’s biggest themes in politics, media, and technology: the 2025 media job collapse, AI deepfakes targeting public figures, backlash against data centers, the early post-Trump Republican succession conversation, and an update...3454false120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/media-training-get-quoted-look-confident-build-leads--69246547filteredwithtj.podbean.com/94a57768-cd26-3cc7-8dc9-88eaa6af3529Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:58:10 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker pulls a “vault” lesson that proves a powerful point: you do not need perfect production to create lasting impact. TJ explains how to craft three short message points, deliver memorable sound bites, and handle questions without repeating...3472false119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bankruptcies-surge-even-without-a-recession--69235879filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ffeede4e-4d46-33f0-b0f0-06a7970d61a7Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000TJ Walker3072false118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-california-billionaire-wealth-tax-shaq-s-mansion-loss-tiktok-deal-smell-test--69223754filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c782c19a-60cc-3a06-bb32-bb8805dab5d4Sat, 27 Dec 2025 23:07:12 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker: California’s proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires, why it may sound fair in theory but fail in practice, and how it can reshape political incentives. Then, Shaquille O’Neal’s 76,000-square-foot mansion sale...2834false117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-nigeria-strikes-brown-disinfo-tiktok-livestream-death-christmas-politics-kennedy-center-fallout--69214893filteredwithtj.podbean.com/06d0de3e-cdca-3f80-821a-ee8aa66465a6Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:44:28 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker analyzes five headline stories: the U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Nigeria and the selective framing around victims; the Brown University shooting and the role powerful figures play in accelerating misinformation; a TikTok livestream driving...2617false116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-christmas-tree-wars-cbs-news-takedowns-epstein-files--69205128filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a7f1abdf-c1f7-3e73-867e-31fc3eb014a4Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:34:40 +0000TJ WalkerOn this Christmas Day episode, TJ Walker examines the incentives behind the stories, who benefits, who gets silenced, and why the framing matters. Topics include: the “real vs. artificial” Christmas tree fight and a major Home Depot ad campaign; the...2425false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-waymo-blackout-stalls-epstein-files-drip-and-the-conservative-case-against-trump--69199717filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a18db673-0036-35aa-97a4-2ba129fd560fWed, 24 Dec 2025 21:28:25 +0000TJ WalkerWaymo robotaxis stall during a San Francisco power outage, sparking questions about disaster readiness and public policy. TJ then breaks down why James Cameron’s reaction to an old Amy Poehler joke is a classic celebrity PR mistake. Next: new Epstein...2300false114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-wegovy-goes-pill-youtube-beats-netflix-and-trump-halts-offshore-wind--69187677filteredwithtj.podbean.com/51689f9c-57b0-3a22-9de1-2b2a39039eb9Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:37:37 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s Filtered with TJ Walker: Wegovy’s move toward a pill form and why that could reshape health behavior and consumer culture. Then, YouTube’s dominance on TV screens, especially daytime, signals a deeper collapse of legacy media gatekeeping....2657false113fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-best-places-to-retire-nyc-shock-jim-beam-pauses-distilling-moderation-debate-jd-vance-identity-fight-60-minutes-drama--69177411filteredwithtj.podbean.com/171920d3-17b2-3ca3-8367-df5399b90241Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:19:07 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered, TJ Walker examines the hidden incentives behind retirement rankings, why a surprising city shows up high, and what the metrics miss. Then: Jim Beam pauses distilling, and what that can reveal about demand cycles and...3589false112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-trump-s-92-claims-u-s-tourism-slide-jake-paul-ko-ncaa-nonprofit-debate-epstein-files--69162601filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8c06fd8a-6985-3863-b702-2fa2eb633192Mon, 22 Dec 2025 03:23:26 +0000TJ WalkerTourism to the United States is slipping in 2025, and the show explains what that can mean economically and politically. Then, a breakdown of a pattern highlighted in The Atlantic: President Trump’s recurring use of “92%” as a persuasive statistic....2933false111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shapiro-s-truth-challenge-stefanik-exit-romney-s-tax-pitch-and-the-trump-kennedy-center--69159829filteredwithtj.podbean.com/532c28c0-529c-36fe-ae09-8f8950a2c986Sun, 21 Dec 2025 20:04:17 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker analyzes Ben Shapiro’s Turning Point USA speech on “truth” and misinformation, then turns to Elise Stefanik’s decision to exit the New York governor race and the strategic context around Trump-world politics. TJ also reacts to Mitt Romney’s...3035false110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-oscars-to-youtube-aoc-vs-vance-poll-coldplay-kiss-cam-fallout--69139362filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4fdbdf7c-523f-333a-8a5a-6a77f2b84609Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:50:15 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down five fast-moving stories: the Oscars moving to YouTube in 2029 and what it says about fading media gatekeepers, a Mamdani staff resignation over resurfaced posts, early 2028 speculation sparked by an AOC vs J.D. Vance poll, the...2844false109fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-trump-s-address-to-the-nation-fact-check-rhetoric-and-what-it-mean--69124722filteredwithtj.podbean.com/92c97192-92bf-316d-814a-b60488f4dadbThu, 18 Dec 2025 20:53:25 +0000TJ WalkerPresident Donald Trump delivered an “Address to the Nation,” and in this special episode of Filtered, TJ Walker breaks it down line-by-line, separating claims from verifiable reality and analyzing the communication strategy behind the speech. You’ll...3267false108fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-venezuela-blockade-questions-stern-s-sirius-deal-wiles-leaks-reiner-post-backlash--69103628filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d29f512b-f125-34dc-adc7-1c2a9e6a31c2Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:10:38 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down five major segments: Trump’s announced “blockade” of Venezuelan oil tankers, Howard Stern’s new SiriusXM deal and leverage, Susie Wiles’ unusually candid interviews, backlash to Trump’s Rob Reiner comments plus Nick Fuentes clip...2286false107fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chile-s-hard-right-shift-reiner-homicide-shock-harris-2028-signals-rivers-returns-at-44--69084473

Chile elects José Antonio Kast, intensifying debates on immigration and authoritarian politics.

LAPD arrests Nick Reiner in connection with the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, followed by sharp political reaction and public criticism.

Kamala Harris signals she may keep a 2028 run viable; the episode reviews the rarity of “second-nomination” comebacks and current favorability/swing-state performance.

Philip Rivers returns to the NFL at 44, launching a broader discussion on athletic longevity and health habits (sleep, recovery, diet, training).

Q&A: How to improve communication skills and manage stage fright when speaking to groups.

]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d257cb3c-fb32-3393-9b4d-ba8550488b88Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:20:15 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker: - Chile elects José Antonio Kast, intensifying debates on immigration and authoritarian politics. - LAPD arrests Nick Reiner in connection with the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner,...

Chile elects José Antonio Kast, intensifying debates on immigration and authoritarian politics.

LAPD arrests Nick Reiner in connection with the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, followed by sharp political reaction and public criticism.

Kamala Harris signals she may keep a 2028 run viable; the episode reviews the rarity of “second-nomination” comebacks and current favorability/swing-state performance.

Philip Rivers returns to the NFL at 44, launching a broader discussion on athletic longevity and health habits (sleep, recovery, diet, training).

Q&A: How to improve communication skills and manage stage fright when speaking to groups.

]]>2756false106fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-news-betting-doorbell-evidence-melanoma-risk-threats-surge-plus-confidence-building--69064249filteredwithtj.podbean.com/f2b7b605-5ce4-3b7b-85f1-50646f1ca12dMon, 15 Dec 2025 19:45:11 +0000TJ WalkerCNN and CNBC are integrating prediction-market odds into news coverage through Kalshi — what does that do to journalism and audience behavior? Then: a DoorDash delivery alleged tampering case caught on a doorbell camera and a larger discussion of...2070false105fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-isis-ambush-in-syria-brown-shooting-nra-cash-crunch-doug-jones-alabama-bid--69047612filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c2b5c95a-a486-3920-9281-7e239e1b5202Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:00:33 +0000TJ WalkerThree Americans are killed in an ISIS-linked attack in Syria, prompting renewed scrutiny of U.S. presence and retaliation talk. A shooting at Brown University leaves two dead and eight critically injured, fueling a wider debate about guns in America....2893false104fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-venezuela-tanker-seizure-global-trade-risk-ai-order-vs-state-laws-vietnam-surplus-doge-aca-subsidies--69030377filteredwithtj.podbean.com/16bd88b4-0b78-383e-ae22-c36239349fbfSat, 13 Dec 2025 17:47:00 +0000TJ WalkerA fast-moving briefing on the global ripple effects of ship seizures, the latest federal-versus-state clash over artificial intelligence regulation, Vietnam’s record trade surplus with the United States despite tariffs, Elon Musk’s assessment of the...4160false103fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-disney-x-openai-sora-canada-s-h-1b-play-tourist-social-screening-and-wapo-s-a-i-podcast-problem--69011904filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8efeb1b7-7492-3f33-b8a7-996bfdba1472Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:51:18 +0000TJ WalkerDisney is making a watershed A.I. move: a $1B investment in OpenAI and a deal to bring 200+ Disney/Pixar/Marvel/Star Wars characters into Sora-generated short videos, raising big questions about creator compensation, brand control, and whether legacy...3208false102fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-anderson-cooper-s-power-play-kids-brains-on-social-media-ai-reality-tv-fail-ukraine-peace-risks--68993914

00:00 – Opening & overview

02:00 – Anderson Cooper’s deal and media versatility

12:20 – Social media, ADHD, and kids’ attention

27:10 – AI reality TV as a cultural warning

35:55 – Ukraine’s peace dilemma and territorial concessions

49:30 – Miami, Newsom, and the anti-Trump backlash

58:00 – Q&A: What does a communications expert actually do?

Listen on: Podbean · Apple Podcasts · Spotify · YouTube · more Host: TJ Walker - media, messaging, and public-speaking strategist]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c3420f7a-dc58-3624-8df9-85bd42eb18efThu, 11 Dec 2025 17:12:54 +0000TJ WalkerOn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we start with Anderson Cooper’s quiet power play at CNN, a new deal that cements him as the network’s most versatile and durable storytelling force, spanning nightly news, New Year’s Eve, long-form...

00:00 – Opening & overview

02:00 – Anderson Cooper’s deal and media versatility

12:20 – Social media, ADHD, and kids’ attention

27:10 – AI reality TV as a cultural warning

35:55 – Ukraine’s peace dilemma and territorial concessions

49:30 – Miami, Newsom, and the anti-Trump backlash

58:00 – Q&A: What does a communications expert actually do?

Listen on: Podbean · Apple Podcasts · Spotify · YouTube · more Host: TJ Walker - media, messaging, and public-speaking strategist]]>3673false101fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-hollywood-power-grab-smart-glasses-ai-deepfake-chaos--68982551

The Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery Paramount Skydance launches a hostile, Saudi- and Kushner-backed bid for WBD while Netflix pursues its own acquisition of the studio and HBO streaming assets. We explore why both deals worry Hollywood, one for corruption risk, the other for dangerous concentration of power. 

Google’s New Gemini Smart Glasses Google returns to the smart-glasses arena after the failure of Google Glass, aiming to compete with Meta’s Ray-Ban devices. We revisit why Glass failed, how Meta’s glasses are used today, and why public backlash—from bans to smashed glasses on the subway- shows the social contract around constant recording is not resolved. 

AI Deepfakes and the Information Crisis AI videos generated by tools like OpenAI’s Sora are going viral, including fake food-stamp interviews that stoke racism and policy outrage and even fooled Fox News. We discuss how poor labeling, platform incentives, and weaponized disinformation campaigns are eroding citizens’ ability to know what is real. 

Saudi Arabia’s Red Carpet and Rapid Liberalization Hollywood stars at the Red Sea Film Festival have been accused of helping whitewash an authoritarian regime. At the same time, Saudi Arabia has lifted a 35-year cinema ban, allowed women to drive, and opened up to concerts, festivals, and global pop culture. We explore whether engaging through culture and capitalism can push the region in a more liberal direction, even while serious human-rights abuses persist. 

Listen in for a nuanced, forward-looking take on how big money, AI, and geopolitics are reshaping what we watch, what we believe, and what kind of societies we live in.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/052e68b3-14b3-3dc6-af98-19c4de396bdbWed, 10 Dec 2025 20:27:55 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine four big fault lines where media, technology, and power are colliding: - The Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery Paramount Skydance launches a hostile, Saudi- and Kushner-backed bid for WBD while...

The Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery Paramount Skydance launches a hostile, Saudi- and Kushner-backed bid for WBD while Netflix pursues its own acquisition of the studio and HBO streaming assets. We explore why both deals worry Hollywood, one for corruption risk, the other for dangerous concentration of power. 

Google’s New Gemini Smart Glasses Google returns to the smart-glasses arena after the failure of Google Glass, aiming to compete with Meta’s Ray-Ban devices. We revisit why Glass failed, how Meta’s glasses are used today, and why public backlash—from bans to smashed glasses on the subway- shows the social contract around constant recording is not resolved. 

AI Deepfakes and the Information Crisis AI videos generated by tools like OpenAI’s Sora are going viral, including fake food-stamp interviews that stoke racism and policy outrage and even fooled Fox News. We discuss how poor labeling, platform incentives, and weaponized disinformation campaigns are eroding citizens’ ability to know what is real. 

Saudi Arabia’s Red Carpet and Rapid Liberalization Hollywood stars at the Red Sea Film Festival have been accused of helping whitewash an authoritarian regime. At the same time, Saudi Arabia has lifted a 35-year cinema ban, allowed women to drive, and opened up to concerts, festivals, and global pop culture. We explore whether engaging through culture and capitalism can push the region in a more liberal direction, even while serious human-rights abuses persist. 

Listen in for a nuanced, forward-looking take on how big money, AI, and geopolitics are reshaping what we watch, what we believe, and what kind of societies we live in.]]>2844false100fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-football-rules-tv-meta-retreats-job-market-confuses-coaches-cash-out--68964842

Meta’s Metaverse Retreat – After burning more than $70 billion on virtual reality, Meta is slashing its metaverse ambitions and pivoting hard to AI, smart glasses, and extended reality. What went wrong, and what does that say about tech hype?

Layoffs vs Jobless Claims – Over 1.1 million layoffs announced this year, yet weekly jobless claims remain near 3-year lows. Is this a hidden slowdown, an AI-fueled reshuffle, or both?

Football Owns the Screen – CBS’s Chiefs–Cowboys Thanksgiving game averaged 57+ million viewers and peaked above 61 million, becoming the most-watched regular-season NFL game ever. How did football become the last true mass-audience event in American life?

College Coaching Buyouts & Tax Dodges – Universities owe roughly $228 million in buyouts to 15 fired coaches this season alone, pushing total severance since 2012 over $1 billion, much of it subsidized by tax-deductible booster donations.

What Podcasts Do to Our Brains – Why nonstop listening isn’t really multitasking, how it drains cognitive resources, and how silence and simple walks restore the brain’s default mode network and your ability to think your own thoughts.

Listen in for a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of how money, media, sports, politics, and technology intersect, and what it means for your career, your wallet, and your attention.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9b45fc25-0281-3434-ab98-18924d3a6ae1Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:54:01 +0000TJ WalkerThe most-watched regular-season NFL game in history, a trillion-dollar tech giant quietly backing away from the metaverse, a job market that looks strong and shaky at the same time, college football coaches getting paid tens of millions to do nothing,...

Meta’s Metaverse Retreat – After burning more than $70 billion on virtual reality, Meta is slashing its metaverse ambitions and pivoting hard to AI, smart glasses, and extended reality. What went wrong, and what does that say about tech hype?

Layoffs vs Jobless Claims – Over 1.1 million layoffs announced this year, yet weekly jobless claims remain near 3-year lows. Is this a hidden slowdown, an AI-fueled reshuffle, or both?

Football Owns the Screen – CBS’s Chiefs–Cowboys Thanksgiving game averaged 57+ million viewers and peaked above 61 million, becoming the most-watched regular-season NFL game ever. How did football become the last true mass-audience event in American life?

College Coaching Buyouts & Tax Dodges – Universities owe roughly $228 million in buyouts to 15 fired coaches this season alone, pushing total severance since 2012 over $1 billion, much of it subsidized by tax-deductible booster donations.

What Podcasts Do to Our Brains – Why nonstop listening isn’t really multitasking, how it drains cognitive resources, and how silence and simple walks restore the brain’s default mode network and your ability to think your own thoughts.

Listen in for a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of how money, media, sports, politics, and technology intersect, and what it means for your career, your wallet, and your attention.]]>3331false99fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-affordability-power-a-president-unraveling-trump-tariffs-truth-social-meltdown-the-left-s-big-lesson--68944419

Costco vs. Trump’s Tariffs

• Why Costco is suing over reciprocal and fentanyl tariffs
• The December refund deadline could cost importers billions
• Why tariffs are basically sales taxes on American consumers

Chanel’s Subway Runway in New York City

• Turning an abandoned subway platform into a global fashion moment
• Everyday commuters as inspiration instead of royalty
• The communication lesson: do something different, or be ignored

Trump Calls Affordability a “Con Job”

• From “affordability president” to calling affordability a fake narrative
• Fact-checking inflation history vs. Trump’s claims
• How mixed, muddled messaging is eroding his perceived economic strength

Trump’s Midnight Truth Social Binge & Midday Naps

• Hundreds of posts in a night: Obama tribunals, Venezuela surrender, Canada conspiracies
• Cameras catching the president nodding off in cabinet meetings
• What constant social media use does to attention, judgment, and sleep

What the Left Can Learn from Trump’s Brutal Efficiency

• Biden’s stalled chargers, green projects, and infrastructure vs. Trump’s fast (if harmful) actions
• The left’s dilemma: loving government power for some things, fearing it for others
• The “Robert Moses problem” and why Democrats can’t seem to build housing, transit, or clean energy

Personal Development: Daily Priorities & Deep Work

• Why a single clear priority beats a 40-item to-do list
• Guarding your 3–4 highest-energy hours each day
• How sustained focus turns years of small steps into big outcomes

About the Show Filtered with TJ Walker takes the top business, technology, economic, and culture stories of the day and filters them through the lens of communication skills and personal development, so you don’t just understand the news, you get better at navigating your own life and work because of it.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d0d6dc16-588f-38d2-8caf-9b8684c7bd4fMon, 08 Dec 2025 14:43:19 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we look at how affordability, power, and presidential behavior collide, from Costco’s lawsuit over Trump tariffs to a late-night Truth Social meltdown and the surprising idea that progressives should learn...

Costco vs. Trump’s Tariffs

• Why Costco is suing over reciprocal and fentanyl tariffs
• The December refund deadline could cost importers billions
• Why tariffs are basically sales taxes on American consumers

Chanel’s Subway Runway in New York City

• Turning an abandoned subway platform into a global fashion moment
• Everyday commuters as inspiration instead of royalty
• The communication lesson: do something different, or be ignored

Trump Calls Affordability a “Con Job”

• From “affordability president” to calling affordability a fake narrative
• Fact-checking inflation history vs. Trump’s claims
• How mixed, muddled messaging is eroding his perceived economic strength

Trump’s Midnight Truth Social Binge & Midday Naps

• Hundreds of posts in a night: Obama tribunals, Venezuela surrender, Canada conspiracies
• Cameras catching the president nodding off in cabinet meetings
• What constant social media use does to attention, judgment, and sleep

What the Left Can Learn from Trump’s Brutal Efficiency

• Biden’s stalled chargers, green projects, and infrastructure vs. Trump’s fast (if harmful) actions
• The left’s dilemma: loving government power for some things, fearing it for others
• The “Robert Moses problem” and why Democrats can’t seem to build housing, transit, or clean energy

Personal Development: Daily Priorities & Deep Work

• Why a single clear priority beats a 40-item to-do list
• Guarding your 3–4 highest-energy hours each day
• How sustained focus turns years of small steps into big outcomes

About the Show Filtered with TJ Walker takes the top business, technology, economic, and culture stories of the day and filters them through the lens of communication skills and personal development, so you don’t just understand the news, you get better at navigating your own life and work because of it.]]>3647false98fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-self-driving-lives-saved-social-media-tribes-big-tech-s-media-bubble--68933853

Self-driving cars as a public-health intervention

The real social media map of America (Pew data)

Big Tech’s “cheerleader media” and billionaire echo chambers

Fired for a joke: navigating fairness and risk at work

Rescuing your day after a bad night’s sleep

Listener Q&A: Keeping online audiences engaged

]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/67b3a754-0c8a-3b37-b6c7-10b07b848977Sun, 07 Dec 2025 22:38:24 +0000TJ WalkerSelf-driving cars are now logging millions of fully driverless miles, and the data say they are dramatically safer than human drivers. So why are we still accepting more than 1.3 million road deaths a year worldwide? In this episode of Filtered with...

Self-driving cars as a public-health intervention

The real social media map of America (Pew data)

Big Tech’s “cheerleader media” and billionaire echo chambers

Fired for a joke: navigating fairness and risk at work

Rescuing your day after a bad night’s sleep

Listener Q&A: Keeping online audiences engaged

]]>3736false97fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-lebron-s-streak-gehry-s-genius-the-ipad-generation--68921836

LeBron’s scoring streak and the discipline behind true longevity

Frank Gehry’s late-life renaissance and “weird” designs that redefined cities

How elite students are using disability labels, ADHD diagnoses, and extra time

What iPads and laptops are really doing to kids’ brains and learning

Vanity Fair, Olivia Nuzzi, RFK Jr., and modern media ethics

A closing skill segment: how to read from a teleprompter and still sound human

Listen, follow, and share if you want daily news filtered through performance, communication, and personal development.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/3742f310-237e-32db-aae9-8475c998b20dSat, 06 Dec 2025 19:18:10 +0000TJ WalkerLeBron James finally scored fewer than 10 points in an NBA game for the first time since 2007, and still proves why his habits, sleep, and discipline may be even more impressive than his 1,297-game streak. We unpack what that kind of consistency...

LeBron’s scoring streak and the discipline behind true longevity

Frank Gehry’s late-life renaissance and “weird” designs that redefined cities

How elite students are using disability labels, ADHD diagnoses, and extra time

What iPads and laptops are really doing to kids’ brains and learning

Vanity Fair, Olivia Nuzzi, RFK Jr., and modern media ethics

A closing skill segment: how to read from a teleprompter and still sound human

Listen, follow, and share if you want daily news filtered through performance, communication, and personal development.]]>4065false96fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-netflix-s-72b-bid-for-hbo-warner-bros-crypto-scams-trump-s-boat-war--68902911

We break down Netflix’s $72 billion plan to acquire Warner Bros and HBO and what it means for competition, movie theaters, and the future of streaming.

We examine how a frustrated homeowner and his RATGDO device became the symbol of a larger fight over who really owns your “smart” devices, you or the companies that can brick them and charge endless subscriptions.

We dive into Bitcoin’s latest price volatility and lay out the full case against crypto: speculation, scams, money laundering, password risk, and why the “fiat is worthless” argument collapses on contact with reality.

We look at the sentencing of Matthew Perry’s ketamine doctor and how authority bias, halo effect, groupthink, and motivated reasoning can warp medical judgment.

We cover why a federal grand jury refused to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, and what that says about Trump’s efforts to weaponize the Justice Department.

And we close with Trump’s kill-on-sight boat campaign against alleged drug smugglers, which legal experts say may violate both U.S. and international law and could amount to murder at sea rather than wartime operations.

Chapters: 00:00 – Netflix–Warner Bros–HBO mega-deal 16:04 – Smart garage doors & tech ownership 27:20 – Bitcoin volatility & crypto’s broken promises 43:14 – Matthew Perry, ketamine & cognitive bias 54:27 – Letitia James and the failed re-indictment 01:04:45 – Trump’s boat attacks & war crimes questions]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d9f1244f-7942-33d7-89a2-80c73545763fFri, 05 Dec 2025 18:12:51 +0000TJ WalkerNetflix wants to swallow Hollywood’s crown jewels. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker: - We break down Netflix’s $72 billion plan to acquire Warner Bros and HBO and what it means for competition, movie theaters, and the future of streaming. -...

We break down Netflix’s $72 billion plan to acquire Warner Bros and HBO and what it means for competition, movie theaters, and the future of streaming.

We examine how a frustrated homeowner and his RATGDO device became the symbol of a larger fight over who really owns your “smart” devices, you or the companies that can brick them and charge endless subscriptions.

We dive into Bitcoin’s latest price volatility and lay out the full case against crypto: speculation, scams, money laundering, password risk, and why the “fiat is worthless” argument collapses on contact with reality.

We look at the sentencing of Matthew Perry’s ketamine doctor and how authority bias, halo effect, groupthink, and motivated reasoning can warp medical judgment.

We cover why a federal grand jury refused to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, and what that says about Trump’s efforts to weaponize the Justice Department.

And we close with Trump’s kill-on-sight boat campaign against alleged drug smugglers, which legal experts say may violate both U.S. and international law and could amount to murder at sea rather than wartime operations.

Chapters: 00:00 – Netflix–Warner Bros–HBO mega-deal 16:04 – Smart garage doors & tech ownership 27:20 – Bitcoin volatility & crypto’s broken promises 43:14 – Matthew Perry, ketamine & cognitive bias 54:27 – Letitia James and the failed re-indictment 01:04:45 – Trump’s boat attacks & war crimes questions]]>4798false95fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-botox-pentagon-gag-orders-billionaires-trump-kim-kardashian-and-the-rigged-game--68883358

How “being hot” has become a quiet job requirement in many industries, driven by Botox, fillers, GLP-1 drugs and AI-polished headshots – and what you can do with simple, low-risk tweaks instead of extreme procedures.

Why the New York Times is suing the Pentagon over new rules that would effectively let the military decide what reporters can ask and what they can publish – and why even Fox News refuses to sign.

What Kim Kardashian’s bar-exam struggles reveal about bar exams, law schools and licensing as a government-protected cartel, just as AI starts to handle routine legal work at associate-level quality.

Thomas Friedman’s argument that Trump is acting as Putin’s “useful idiot” in Ukraine, treating invasion like a real-estate negotiation rather than a war of conquest and democratic survival.

NRSC v. FEC and the Supreme Court’s continued march toward unlimited political money, in a system already far looser than Canada, France or the UK when it comes to corporate and billionaire influence.

TJ closes with a trainer Q&A on how to help people understand complex topics fast:

• Keeping groups small where possible
• Giving everyone a front-row seat
• Asking participants to restate key ideas in their own words
• Using stories, examples and simple visuals instead of walls of bullet points
• Checking understanding in real time rather than just “covering content”

Chapters: 00:00 – Teaser & market update 02:00 – Workplace beauty pressure: Botox, Ozempic & Zoom bias 20:46 – New York Times sues Pentagon over press gag orders 29:06 – Kim Kardashian, the bar exam & the legal cartel 38:18 – Trump, Putin & Ukraine: the “useful idiot” debate 45:27 – NRSC v. FEC & the rise of billionaire politics 56:59 – Trainer Q&A: Teaching complex topics clearly 1:02:20 – Outro & where to find TJ online If you enjoy the show, follow the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who cares about media, politics, and how power really works.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c75b18bd-c855-3c23-9c36-fc86ac510b03Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000TJ WalkerBotox and Ozempic on Zoom calls. Pentagon gag orders on the press. Kim Kardashian versus the California bar exam. Trump’s Ukraine “deal” with Putin. And a Supreme Court case that could give billionaires even more leverage over U.S. elections. In this...

How “being hot” has become a quiet job requirement in many industries, driven by Botox, fillers, GLP-1 drugs and AI-polished headshots – and what you can do with simple, low-risk tweaks instead of extreme procedures.

Why the New York Times is suing the Pentagon over new rules that would effectively let the military decide what reporters can ask and what they can publish – and why even Fox News refuses to sign.

What Kim Kardashian’s bar-exam struggles reveal about bar exams, law schools and licensing as a government-protected cartel, just as AI starts to handle routine legal work at associate-level quality.

Thomas Friedman’s argument that Trump is acting as Putin’s “useful idiot” in Ukraine, treating invasion like a real-estate negotiation rather than a war of conquest and democratic survival.

NRSC v. FEC and the Supreme Court’s continued march toward unlimited political money, in a system already far looser than Canada, France or the UK when it comes to corporate and billionaire influence.

TJ closes with a trainer Q&A on how to help people understand complex topics fast:

• Keeping groups small where possible
• Giving everyone a front-row seat
• Asking participants to restate key ideas in their own words
• Using stories, examples and simple visuals instead of walls of bullet points
• Checking understanding in real time rather than just “covering content”

Chapters: 00:00 – Teaser & market update 02:00 – Workplace beauty pressure: Botox, Ozempic & Zoom bias 20:46 – New York Times sues Pentagon over press gag orders 29:06 – Kim Kardashian, the bar exam & the legal cartel 38:18 – Trump, Putin & Ukraine: the “useful idiot” debate 45:27 – NRSC v. FEC & the rise of billionaire politics 56:59 – Trainer Q&A: Teaching complex topics clearly 1:02:20 – Outro & where to find TJ online If you enjoy the show, follow the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who cares about media, politics, and how power really works.]]>3778false94fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-gold-rush-snack-lawsuits-trump-s-garbage-rant--68856460filteredwithtj.podbean.com/308ada4b-f066-3db9-bdcd-ad8b7d121260Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:07:06 +0000TJ WalkerA deep-red House district in Tennessee that Donald Trump won by more than twenty points just fell to a single-digit margin in a special election. Is this a red-alert for Republicans, a blue wave for Democrats—or just normal midterm gravity doing its...4078false93fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-billionaires-baristas-war-crimes-starbucks-39m-payout-swiss-tax-revolt-hegseth-fallout--68836303

How the Starbucks settlement shifts the balance of power between low-wage workers and big brands

Why Swiss voters rejected a dramatic inheritance tax on the ultra-rich

Whether Jim McGreevey’s record deserves a political “second chance”

How NASCAR’s charter system looks a lot like a protected cartel

Why the allegations against Pete Hegseth fit textbook definitions of war crimes

Practical tips to look and sound more confident on Zoom

Listen in for a deeper look at who really holds power in 2025, and how communication, narrative, and law shape that power every day.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/947e5327-71cc-32eb-9d7b-2fea967bed63Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:57:11 +0000TJ WalkerStarbucks is forced to pay nearly $39 million in New York City’s largest-ever worker protection settlement after officials say the company shredded baristas’ rights to stable schedules. In Switzerland, voters crush a proposed 50% inheritance tax on...

How the Starbucks settlement shifts the balance of power between low-wage workers and big brands

Why Swiss voters rejected a dramatic inheritance tax on the ultra-rich

Whether Jim McGreevey’s record deserves a political “second chance”

How NASCAR’s charter system looks a lot like a protected cartel

Why the allegations against Pete Hegseth fit textbook definitions of war crimes

Practical tips to look and sound more confident on Zoom

Listen in for a deeper look at who really holds power in 2025, and how communication, narrative, and law shape that power every day.]]>3775false92fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-rage-bait-kids-phones-war-crimes-rising-authoritarianism--68819888

Why “rage bait” is the Word of the Year, and what it says about online manipulation

The science behind why early smartphones harm kids

Why young workers are heading back to the office

Bipartisan warnings that Pete Hegseth’s Caribbean strikes may be war crimes

Oregon’s governor threatens to prosecute federal agents enforcing immigration laws

Plus grab bag stories including Steve Bannon’s Epstein ties, Netanyahu’s unprecedented pardon request, and the “gray rock” method for defusing holiday conflict.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/7a531428-589d-3fa5-9bcf-ff3fc256c635Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:47:34 +0000TJ WalkerA deep dive into five major stories shaping politics, technology, and society: - Why “rage bait” is the Word of the Year, and what it says about online manipulation - The science behind why early smartphones harm kids - Why young workers are heading...

Why “rage bait” is the Word of the Year, and what it says about online manipulation

The science behind why early smartphones harm kids

Why young workers are heading back to the office

Bipartisan warnings that Pete Hegseth’s Caribbean strikes may be war crimes

Oregon’s governor threatens to prosecute federal agents enforcing immigration laws

Plus grab bag stories including Steve Bannon’s Epstein ties, Netanyahu’s unprecedented pardon request, and the “gray rock” method for defusing holiday conflict.]]>5020false91fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-surveillance-brexit-e-bikes-how-power-dodges-blame-and-why-trump-s-djt-stock-is-crashing--68810102

NYC’s progressive surveillance state – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani inherits and embraces one of the most expansive camera networks on earth, built in partnership with tech billionaires and defense contractors. Crime is down; civil-liberties questions remain.

Brexit’s economic faceplant – Seven years on, the numbers are in: weaker growth, stagnant trade and lost investment. Yet almost nobody in the political class says, “We were wrong.”

E-bikes and the quiet crash epidemic – Trauma doctors are seeing injuries that look like motorcycle wrecks, not bike falls. Fatality risks, head injuries and kids riding 30+ mph “e-motos” with no helmets — we dig into the data and the regulatory vacuum.

Trump’s AI & crypto czar – Venture capitalist David Sacks is simultaneously a major AI/crypto investor and a central figure shaping Trump’s tech and crypto policy. We examine what that means for regulation, antitrust and democracy.

Wall Street Journal on Trump’s brand collapse – From DJT (Trump Media) to Trump-themed meme coins and family crypto ventures, many Trump-branded bets are down hard, leaving die-hard supporters with steep losses.

In our grab-bag segment, we turn to two more under-covered trends: new AP reporting on teenagers’ deep mistrust of the news media, and the growing wave of GOP retirements following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s decision to leave Congress — including what that says about Trump’s “lame duck” status on Capitol Hill. We close with listener Q&A on PowerPoint and slide design: how to stop inflicting text-heavy decks on audiences and start using visuals that actually reinforce your message. If you’re listening on Podbean or any podcast app, please follow, rate and review — it genuinely helps more people find the show.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/0d4b582d-8e84-3277-9cea-3592d8e20614Sun, 30 Nov 2025 20:01:23 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we connect five big stories under one theme: how powerful people and institutions dodge blame while everyone else absorbs the cost. - NYC’s progressive surveillance state – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani...

NYC’s progressive surveillance state – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani inherits and embraces one of the most expansive camera networks on earth, built in partnership with tech billionaires and defense contractors. Crime is down; civil-liberties questions remain.

Brexit’s economic faceplant – Seven years on, the numbers are in: weaker growth, stagnant trade and lost investment. Yet almost nobody in the political class says, “We were wrong.”

E-bikes and the quiet crash epidemic – Trauma doctors are seeing injuries that look like motorcycle wrecks, not bike falls. Fatality risks, head injuries and kids riding 30+ mph “e-motos” with no helmets — we dig into the data and the regulatory vacuum.

Trump’s AI & crypto czar – Venture capitalist David Sacks is simultaneously a major AI/crypto investor and a central figure shaping Trump’s tech and crypto policy. We examine what that means for regulation, antitrust and democracy.

Wall Street Journal on Trump’s brand collapse – From DJT (Trump Media) to Trump-themed meme coins and family crypto ventures, many Trump-branded bets are down hard, leaving die-hard supporters with steep losses.

In our grab-bag segment, we turn to two more under-covered trends: new AP reporting on teenagers’ deep mistrust of the news media, and the growing wave of GOP retirements following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s decision to leave Congress — including what that says about Trump’s “lame duck” status on Capitol Hill. We close with listener Q&A on PowerPoint and slide design: how to stop inflicting text-heavy decks on audiences and start using visuals that actually reinforce your message. If you’re listening on Podbean or any podcast app, please follow, rate and review — it genuinely helps more people find the show.]]>5173false90fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-college-millions-maga-chaos-a-president-unhinged--68798843filteredwithtj.podbean.com/153eb77e-1dec-3211-b895-c79f31daccafSat, 29 Nov 2025 16:16:42 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we analyze a week of extraordinary political turbulence and public money waste. From LSU paying Brian Kelly $54 million not to coach, to Speaker Mike Johnson admitting he’s overwhelmed and not really in...3010false89fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-why-the-world-is-better-than-ever-thanksgiving-reality-check--68771659

The collapse of extreme poverty worldwide

A huge jump in life expectancy and a plunge in child mortality

A global surge in literacy and education, especially for girls

A long-term decline in violent deaths from war and homicide

In the final segment, TJ reflects personally on how his own life has exceeded anything his teenage self in 1979 could have imagined: on-demand media, global information access, smartphones, ride-hailing, and the ability to broadcast and teach to millions from a laptop. If you want less doomscrolling and more perspective, this episode explains why, by most historical measures, there has never been a better time to be alive, while still recognizing the work left to do.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4798270c-3d9c-3a7d-9fd6-30b9e900c534Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:22:48 +0000TJ WalkerThis Thanksgiving, Filtered with TJ Walker steps back from the daily news cycle for a data-driven reality check on the state of the world. TJ tackles the negativity bias, our tendency to focus on dramatic, recent bad news, and contrasts it with...

The collapse of extreme poverty worldwide

A huge jump in life expectancy and a plunge in child mortality

A global surge in literacy and education, especially for girls

A long-term decline in violent deaths from war and homicide

In the final segment, TJ reflects personally on how his own life has exceeded anything his teenage self in 1979 could have imagined: on-demand media, global information access, smartphones, ride-hailing, and the ability to broadcast and teach to millions from a laptop. If you want less doomscrolling and more perspective, this episode explains why, by most historical measures, there has never been a better time to be alive, while still recognizing the work left to do.]]>2809false88fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-thanksgiving-inflation-shock-ai-fake-singers-gop-putin-rift-trump-s-creeping-socialism--68758880

Thanksgiving Sticker Shock & Inflation Reality Check Why this year’s Thanksgiving grocery bill is the most expensive ever, what’s really driving the spike in turkey and food prices, and how the Trump administration’s “prices are coming down” narrative stacks up against the actual inflation numbers in the U.S. and other advanced economies.

AI “Singers” Quietly Taking Over the Charts AI-created “artists” like Solomon Ray, Xania/Xenia Monet, Breaking Rust, and Kane Walker are now topping Christian, country, and R&B charts. We explore what this means for working musicians, why labels love it, and how quickly streaming platforms could be flooded with AI-only music.

McConnell vs. Trump: GOP Civil War Over Ukraine & Russia Mitch McConnell publicly warns that Putin is “playing Trump for a fool,” blasts Trump’s peace plan as rewarding Russian aggression, and urges Trump to fire advisers who are “appeasing Putin.” Meanwhile, Marco Rubio admits the team has been working off Russia’s own talking points.

Trump’s Quiet March Toward State-Run Capitalism The Trump administration has committed over $10 billion in taxpayer money for ownership stakes or options in companies like Intel, MP Materials, Lithium Americas, Trilogy Metals, Vulcan Elements, Westinghouse, and even a golden share in U.S. Steel. We unpack why this looks less like free-market conservatism and more like creeping state ownership plus cronyism.

Ten Longevity Habits from Real Centenarians (No Gym Required) After five years of studying centenarians and long-life cultures, one author’s findings are surprisingly simple: constant light movement, modest whole-food eating, deep social ties, a sense of purpose, accepting aging instead of fighting it, prioritizing sleep, managing stress, cultivating small daily joys, staying optimistic and grateful, and living ordinary lives with extraordinary consistency.

Plus: Trainer Q&A How can trainers make sure key messages are actually remembered and acted upon? TJ explains a simple test every trainer should use at the end of every session.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/300c6d5c-0832-30a9-b440-b83f02be099fWed, 26 Nov 2025 17:07:13 +0000TJ WalkerThis special Thanksgiving-week episode of Filtered with TJ Walker covers five big stories through the lens of data, incentives, and communication, rather than partisan spin. Topics covered: - Thanksgiving Sticker Shock & Inflation Reality Check...

Thanksgiving Sticker Shock & Inflation Reality Check Why this year’s Thanksgiving grocery bill is the most expensive ever, what’s really driving the spike in turkey and food prices, and how the Trump administration’s “prices are coming down” narrative stacks up against the actual inflation numbers in the U.S. and other advanced economies.

AI “Singers” Quietly Taking Over the Charts AI-created “artists” like Solomon Ray, Xania/Xenia Monet, Breaking Rust, and Kane Walker are now topping Christian, country, and R&B charts. We explore what this means for working musicians, why labels love it, and how quickly streaming platforms could be flooded with AI-only music.

McConnell vs. Trump: GOP Civil War Over Ukraine & Russia Mitch McConnell publicly warns that Putin is “playing Trump for a fool,” blasts Trump’s peace plan as rewarding Russian aggression, and urges Trump to fire advisers who are “appeasing Putin.” Meanwhile, Marco Rubio admits the team has been working off Russia’s own talking points.

Trump’s Quiet March Toward State-Run Capitalism The Trump administration has committed over $10 billion in taxpayer money for ownership stakes or options in companies like Intel, MP Materials, Lithium Americas, Trilogy Metals, Vulcan Elements, Westinghouse, and even a golden share in U.S. Steel. We unpack why this looks less like free-market conservatism and more like creeping state ownership plus cronyism.

Ten Longevity Habits from Real Centenarians (No Gym Required) After five years of studying centenarians and long-life cultures, one author’s findings are surprisingly simple: constant light movement, modest whole-food eating, deep social ties, a sense of purpose, accepting aging instead of fighting it, prioritizing sleep, managing stress, cultivating small daily joys, staying optimistic and grateful, and living ordinary lives with extraordinary consistency.

Plus: Trainer Q&A How can trainers make sure key messages are actually remembered and acted upon? TJ explains a simple test every trainer should use at the end of every session.]]>3297false87fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-comey-humiliated-campbell-s-exposed-and-the-shamwow-candidate--68743783

A federal judge tosses the Trump administration’s case against James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after ruling the supposed prosecutor was never properly appointed. TJ explains how this became a “comedy of errors” and a serious abuse of power.

Campbell’s Soup faces a reputational mess after an IT vice president is recorded calling its products “s, for poor people, and insulting coworkers. What does effective crisis communication look like here?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth threatens Senator Mark Kelly with sedition for reminding troops they must refuse illegal orders, reviving the specter of the Nuremberg defense.

ShamWow infomercial star Vince Shlomi runs for Congress in Texas to “destroy wokeism,” while the real crackdown on speech is coming from the right.

Smart, centrist analysis with practical media-literacy lessons in every segment.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/64f865d6-706b-3579-8b84-646fc921e2f8Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:20:07 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode of Filtered with TJ Walker takes you through four sharp stories about law, branding, and political theater. - A federal judge tosses the Trump administration’s case against James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after...

A federal judge tosses the Trump administration’s case against James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after ruling the supposed prosecutor was never properly appointed. TJ explains how this became a “comedy of errors” and a serious abuse of power.

Campbell’s Soup faces a reputational mess after an IT vice president is recorded calling its products “s, for poor people, and insulting coworkers. What does effective crisis communication look like here?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth threatens Senator Mark Kelly with sedition for reminding troops they must refuse illegal orders, reviving the specter of the Nuremberg defense.

ShamWow infomercial star Vince Shlomi runs for Congress in Texas to “destroy wokeism,” while the real crackdown on speech is coming from the right.

Smart, centrist analysis with practical media-literacy lessons in every segment.]]>2925false86fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-are-we-spending-ourselves-miserable-money-kids-trump-s-fake-efficiency--68726668

Kids & social media bans, Malaysia, Australia, Denmark, and Norway move toward under-16 bans as research mounts on smartphone-driven anxiety and depression.

Trump’s “DOGE” department – The Department of Government Efficiency quietly disappears while the deficit soars and drug prices remain protected.

Rand Paul vs. Trump on Venezuela – Why strikes and quasi-war powers could splinter Trump’s anti-war base.

Kash Patel & FBI abuse of perks – SWAT teams and government jets allegedly used to protect his girlfriend, and what that reveals about power and hypocrisy.

TJ ties all of this back to one core question: Are we structuring our money, politics, and tech in ways that make us freer, or just more miserable? Topics covered:

• Money, happiness and why saving matters more than we admit
• Social media, teen mental health, and Jonathan Haidt’s warnings
• Government “efficiency” theater vs. real spending cuts
• War powers, Venezuela, and Rand Paul’s libertarian alarm
• Kash Patel’s ethics scandal at the FBI
• Using your money and career to buy independence, not more stress

Subscribe for more unfiltered analysis on money, media, and power. You can also watch the video version on YouTube: Filtered with TJ Walker.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/1fa2a980-0ea3-39bb-9d83-e0df6f08597dMon, 24 Nov 2025 18:17:39 +0000TJ WalkerAmericans say they need more money to feel secure, but fresh polling shows the real frustration is about how we save and spend, not just how much we make. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we unpack the gap between income and happiness, from...

Kids & social media bans, Malaysia, Australia, Denmark, and Norway move toward under-16 bans as research mounts on smartphone-driven anxiety and depression.

Trump’s “DOGE” department – The Department of Government Efficiency quietly disappears while the deficit soars and drug prices remain protected.

Rand Paul vs. Trump on Venezuela – Why strikes and quasi-war powers could splinter Trump’s anti-war base.

Kash Patel & FBI abuse of perks – SWAT teams and government jets allegedly used to protect his girlfriend, and what that reveals about power and hypocrisy.

TJ ties all of this back to one core question: Are we structuring our money, politics, and tech in ways that make us freer, or just more miserable? Topics covered:

• Money, happiness and why saving matters more than we admit
• Social media, teen mental health, and Jonathan Haidt’s warnings
• Government “efficiency” theater vs. real spending cuts
• War powers, Venezuela, and Rand Paul’s libertarian alarm
• Kash Patel’s ethics scandal at the FBI
• Using your money and career to buy independence, not more stress

Subscribe for more unfiltered analysis on money, media, and power. You can also watch the video version on YouTube: Filtered with TJ Walker.]]>4392false85fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-rich-aren-t-fleeing-nyc-mexico-s-trade-flex-trump-s-new-corruption-storm--68710682filteredwithtj.podbean.com/372672b5-5aff-36c4-a1bb-f3c7525668c6Sun, 23 Nov 2025 19:34:11 +0000TJ WalkerNew York’s elites were supposed to be running for the exits under democratic socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani. Instead, luxury rents are soaring, and the billionaires are staying put. At the same time, Mexico has quietly become the top buyer of U.S....5399false84fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-billionaires-bots-skinny-shots-who-s-really-running-things--68696092

Warner Bros Discovery in play – Paramount, Comcast and Netflix line up with bids that could reshape Hollywood, streaming, and cable all at once.

The right-wing YouTube economy – Conservative podcasters and influencers turn “vote with your wallet” into a powerful ad machine, building a parallel media-commerce ecosystem.

AI in the recording studio – AI-generated tracks are now charting and signing major deals. What does that mean for working musicians and the future of creativity?

The A.I. boom vs. everyone else – Data centers, chips and utilities boom while much of the broader economy slows. How fragile is this model?

Eli Lilly’s $1 trillion moment – GLP-1 “skinny shots” dominate revenue and profit as questions about pricing, access and long-term consequences grow louder.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation – A symbol of what happens when a MAGA icon stops toeing the Trump line.

Trump & Zohran Mamdani – A democratic socialist mayor-elect and a populist president find common ground in the Oval Office. What does that signal for cities, markets and movements?

Listen in for forward-looking analysis on media consolidation, AI, pharma power, and the evolving Trump era – all through the lens of how narratives are sold to you every day.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/dd335af2-5f80-3b67-bc95-238c9a327d24Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:39:51 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker, we follow the money and the power: - Warner Bros Discovery in play – Paramount, Comcast and Netflix line up with bids that could reshape Hollywood, streaming, and cable all at once. - The right-wing YouTube economy –...

Warner Bros Discovery in play – Paramount, Comcast and Netflix line up with bids that could reshape Hollywood, streaming, and cable all at once.

The right-wing YouTube economy – Conservative podcasters and influencers turn “vote with your wallet” into a powerful ad machine, building a parallel media-commerce ecosystem.

AI in the recording studio – AI-generated tracks are now charting and signing major deals. What does that mean for working musicians and the future of creativity?

The A.I. boom vs. everyone else – Data centers, chips and utilities boom while much of the broader economy slows. How fragile is this model?

Eli Lilly’s $1 trillion moment – GLP-1 “skinny shots” dominate revenue and profit as questions about pricing, access and long-term consequences grow louder.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation – A symbol of what happens when a MAGA icon stops toeing the Trump line.

Trump & Zohran Mamdani – A democratic socialist mayor-elect and a populist president find common ground in the Oval Office. What does that signal for cities, markets and movements?

Listen in for forward-looking analysis on media consolidation, AI, pharma power, and the evolving Trump era – all through the lens of how narratives are sold to you every day.]]>5576false83fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/subway-scents-brain-gains-and-murdoch-s-california-gamble--68679003filteredwithtj.podbean.com/78288d19-c89b-33f0-98fd-4837a08a3148Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:57:33 +0000TJ WalkerAmericans keep being told we’re hopelessly divided. The data says otherwise. In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we begin with a massive Gallup democracy survey, which shows that Americans are surprisingly united on several key issues:...4912false82fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-nvidia-s-record-ai-haul-summers-epstein-fallout-and-the-charlie-kirk-purge--68656731

Lawrence Summers and Epstein: Summers steps back from teaching at Harvard and exits major boards after new Epstein emails reveal years of friendly contact, even after Epstein’s conviction. Is this finally career-ending, or just another elite scandal that fades?

The Comey case in free fall: Trump-aligned prosecutors are grilled in court after admitting the full grand jury never saw the final indictment. Trump’s former White House lawyer Ty Cobb now says Pam Bondi and Lindsey Halligan should be disbarred over how the case was handled.

The Charlie Kirk purge: Hundreds of Americans reportedly facing professional punishment for social posts that didn’t sufficiently praise a right-wing figure, even when they quoted his own words and added bland “thoughts and prayers.” What does this say about right-wing wokeism, free speech, and political loyalty tests?

Democrats’ biggest polling lead in eight years: New data shows Democrats up by double digits on the generic ballot. TJ examines what’s driving the shift and how it connects to Democratic warnings that Trump may deploy federal forces or legal maneuvers to undermine trust in the 2026 and 2028 elections.

Plus:

• The Miss Universe judging crisis and allegations of a shadow panel.
• A surprising wave of Franco nostalgia among young Spaniards, and what it reveals about global democratic backsliding.

Subscribe to Filtered with TJ Walker for sharp, unapologetic analysis at the intersection of tech, politics, media, and power.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/fb2249c3-7eb2-370d-980a-5053fa090a31Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:53:49 +0000TJ WalkerNvidia just posted a $31.9 billion profit and a colossal revenue surge on the back of the A.I. boom. Is this sustainable transformation, or the center of an A.I. bubble ready to pop? TJ Walker unpacks Nvidia’s dominance, “circular” AI investment...

Lawrence Summers and Epstein: Summers steps back from teaching at Harvard and exits major boards after new Epstein emails reveal years of friendly contact, even after Epstein’s conviction. Is this finally career-ending, or just another elite scandal that fades?

The Comey case in free fall: Trump-aligned prosecutors are grilled in court after admitting the full grand jury never saw the final indictment. Trump’s former White House lawyer Ty Cobb now says Pam Bondi and Lindsey Halligan should be disbarred over how the case was handled.

The Charlie Kirk purge: Hundreds of Americans reportedly facing professional punishment for social posts that didn’t sufficiently praise a right-wing figure, even when they quoted his own words and added bland “thoughts and prayers.” What does this say about right-wing wokeism, free speech, and political loyalty tests?

Democrats’ biggest polling lead in eight years: New data shows Democrats up by double digits on the generic ballot. TJ examines what’s driving the shift and how it connects to Democratic warnings that Trump may deploy federal forces or legal maneuvers to undermine trust in the 2026 and 2028 elections.

Plus:

• The Miss Universe judging crisis and allegations of a shadow panel.
• A surprising wave of Franco nostalgia among young Spaniards, and what it reveals about global democratic backsliding.

Subscribe to Filtered with TJ Walker for sharp, unapologetic analysis at the intersection of tech, politics, media, and power.]]>4724false81fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-big-tech-s-antitrust-win-robotaxis-epstein-files-trump-s-saudi-embrace--68645075filteredwithtj.podbean.com/08272156-8606-3195-aaa4-7a6059d52818Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:15:38 +0000TJ WalkerBig Tech just beat the government in court. Self-driving taxis are rolling out fastest in red states. Congress suddenly finds the courage to demand Epstein files be released. And Donald Trump is throwing a lavish White House welcome for Saudi Arabia’s...5277false80fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-shark-tank-trouble-housing-slide-and-the-maga-crackup--68627105filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c01ac9c2-0d9c-3c4f-8988-f6f34dea9829Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:58:19 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode examines six powerful stories shaping the national conversation. Larry Summers retreats from public life after Epstein-related emails surface. Most U.S. homes have lost value over the past year. Donald Trump faces open defiance within...4940false79fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-a-i-epstein-files-global-gen-z-unrest-the-stories-beneath-the-headlines--68604775filteredwithtj.podbean.com/1b709c91-a998-3af8-92c5-0690552a415bMon, 17 Nov 2025 15:50:35 +0000TJ WalkerToday’s episode connects five major stories shaping global politics and technology. • Why the sharp decline in international students threatens America’s future workforce • Mexico City’s mass Gen Z protests and the global youth rebellion • Jeff Bezos’...5357false78fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-america-s-breaking-point-ice-raids-trump-epstein-fallout-the-rise-of-ai-children--68592137filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9a99a752-a120-3088-b18c-680707303633Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:28:36 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine a nation stretched to its limits. We explore the explosive new data on Paycheck America, the strange in-flight scandal involving Rep. Brad Sherman, alarming federal ICE operations in Charlotte,...4275false77fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-wall-street-scandals-streaming-power-plays-and-political-fallout--68584394filteredwithtj.podbean.com/62caf7f9-d8f2-33d0-80b5-57b382725850Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:24:45 +0000TJ WalkerToday’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker breaks down five major stories shaping business, media, and politics. Story 1 - A.I.G. Turmoil A.I.G. loses its incoming president over undisclosed misconduct while a former top executive heads toward trial...5422false76fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-cheating-hollywood-star-collapse-new-epstein-trump-emails--68568775filteredwithtj.podbean.com/bd28506e-5d53-32e2-90ef-40951943df5bFri, 14 Nov 2025 16:02:10 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode of Filtered with TJ Walker dives into five major stories reshaping global education, media, politics, and business. From A.I. cheating scandals at South Korea’s top universities to Hollywood’s continued box-office collapse, we explore the...5164false75fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-robots-pennies-power-trump-epstein-work-and-the-mental-strain-of-modern-life--68557717filteredwithtj.podbean.com/5d0c28d6-1063-3286-bbb3-37bde2bf12cbThu, 13 Nov 2025 20:16:05 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, everything connects, from Jeffrey Epstein’s emails about Donald Trump to Japan’s overworked leadership, from the DNC’s staff revolt to the death of the American penny. TJ explores how technology, politics,...4375false74fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-music-tops-charts-jfk-s-grandson-runs-kids-porn-personal-ai-podcast-inequality--68541215

The AI-generated country song that just hit #1.

Jack Schlossberg’s bid for Congress and the future of the Kennedy name.

A UK report exposing how children stumble onto violent pornography through mainstream social platforms.

Uare.ai’s $10.3 million raise to build “digital twins.”

USC’s new study on gender and race gaps in top podcasts.

Smart analysis, no hype, no timestamps, just the news behind the headlines.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/4d84b5ae-e81c-36ff-bd09-d27c302d32d9Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:43:07 +0000TJ WalkerFrom Nashville to New York to Silicon Valley, this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker covers: - The AI-generated country song that just hit #1. - Jack Schlossberg’s bid for Congress and the future of the Kennedy name. - A UK report exposing how...

The AI-generated country song that just hit #1.

Jack Schlossberg’s bid for Congress and the future of the Kennedy name.

A UK report exposing how children stumble onto violent pornography through mainstream social platforms.

Uare.ai’s $10.3 million raise to build “digital twins.”

USC’s new study on gender and race gaps in top podcasts.

Smart analysis, no hype, no timestamps, just the news behind the headlines.]]>4185false73fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-shutdown-ends-democrats-fracture-ai-minister-supreme-court-hollywood-crisis--68525158

The Senate ends the shutdown, but at what political cost?

Schumer faces rebellion from younger Democrats.

The Supreme Court preserves marriage equality but reignites questions of partisanship.

Albania’s bold AI experiment in governance.

Hollywood’s commercial lifeline disappears overseas.

Plus: Gavin Newsom’s surprising lead among young men and Zohran Mamdani’s new blueprint for reaching Gen Z.]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/af53e4aa-d7d6-3357-bada-facc206c2e95Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:47:19 +0000TJ WalkerA deep look at the week’s biggest stories: - The Senate ends the shutdown, but at what political cost? - Schumer faces rebellion from younger Democrats. - The Supreme Court preserves marriage equality but reignites questions of partisanship. -...

The Senate ends the shutdown, but at what political cost?

Schumer faces rebellion from younger Democrats.

The Supreme Court preserves marriage equality but reignites questions of partisanship.

Albania’s bold AI experiment in governance.

Hollywood’s commercial lifeline disappears overseas.

Plus: Gavin Newsom’s surprising lead among young men and Zohran Mamdani’s new blueprint for reaching Gen Z.]]>4887false72fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-washington-blinks-shutdown-faith-and-the-price-of-integrity--68500800filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ac558831-675d-35d7-9c01-d4c6384e6006Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:01:30 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker unpacks the week’s biggest stories: the Senate’s uneasy compromise to end the shutdown, housing truths reshaping the American dream, and the Supreme Court’s latest test on faith and fairness. Then, a deep dive into baseball’s growing betting...4343false71fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-robots-bubbles-debt-musk-s-optimus-mobius-s-warning-and-meta-s-mess--68487943filteredwithtj.podbean.com/49329162-4051-34da-8ee5-6b1274d1d27fSun, 09 Nov 2025 19:49:09 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker unpacks this week’s most revealing stories in technology and finance: From Elon Musk’s promises of robot-driven utopia to Mark Mobius’s A.I. bubble prediction, and Meta’s billions made from scam ads-this episode connects the dots between...4901false70fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-1-meals-kid-safe-screens-immortality-islands--68479734filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8921eccd-3999-3f2e-974f-9f348e4ef426Sat, 08 Nov 2025 21:42:57 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker explores the week’s most revealing headlines, from Carl’s Jr.’s $1 meals for SNAP families during the shutdown to Denmark’s youth social media ban, a Californian town’s war on tobacco, the science behind your can of Coke, and China’s...4731false69fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-america-on-edge-jobs-pelosi-musk-s-power-play--68464573filteredwithtj.podbean.com/f20ed05c-e5ea-323a-9955-1caee2f80ba7Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:51:19 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker explores the latest economic data, Pelosi’s unmatched career, and Musk’s trillion-dollar gamble. What do Burry’s bearish bets and Ted Cruz’s election fears reveal about America’s political and financial volatility? Plus, the new...4867false68fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-china-s-ai-power-flight-chaos-murdoch-media-s-nyc-panic--68448387filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8069da55-184e-316e-971c-b55d7060fe4bThu, 06 Nov 2025 15:01:54 +0000TJ WalkerFrom China’s A.I. dominance to U.S. flight cuts and politicized media outrage, TJ Walker breaks down the stories behind the headlines. Listen for analysis that connects the dots between technology, power, and perception. Video Chapters: 00:00 - Intro...5030false67fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-off-year-upset-dem-surge-mandani-s-mandate-the-ms-now-rebrand--68434441filteredwithtj.podbean.com/fc28010b-42cd-3016-b812-5338ea02abf4Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:08:53 +0000TJ WalkerThe Democrats’ 2025 sweep makes headlines, but TJ Walker explains why history says “don’t get cocky.” From Mandani’s historic New York win to MSNBC’s expensive identity crisis, this episode unpacks what the victories (and rebrands) really mean for...5264false66fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-power-parties-perfection-from-cheney-to-stewart-musk-to-melatonin--68416624filteredwithtj.podbean.com/86505aac-2c5a-37a5-ab11-26ae73514928Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:54:50 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker unpacks five stories shaping politics, business, culture, and health. • Dick Cheney’s enduring influence, and controversy. • Jamie Dimon’s calm amid political storms. • Elon Musk’s Tesla threat, real or bluff? • Martha Stewart’s media empire...4737false65fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-france-may-block-shein-over-childlike-sex-dolls-scandal--68401172filteredwithtj.podbean.com/be96bf15-aa36-37e0-ba64-1a1a9f72d988Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:47:05 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, France’s consumer watchdog accuses Shein of selling sex dolls resembling children, a move that could trigger a market ban. TJ breaks down the investigation, the law behind France’s crackdown on illegal...4394false64fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shrinking-friend-circles-pre-holiday-flight-risks-the-ipo-mirage--68389612filteredwithtj.podbean.com/40113e21-69ac-3359-b764-a65187eca919Sun, 02 Nov 2025 17:25:59 +0000TJ WalkerFive fast, factual stories, built for listening, not shouting. Why Americans now average fewer than four close friends, and how to rebuild real-world connections. Government shutdown fallout: why controller shortages could snarl Thanksgiving travel...4250false63fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-robots-rants-and-red-lines-america-s-split-screen-week--68380237filteredwithtj.podbean.com/10a2897e-18ee-33e7-aefd-faf0444b2d02Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:57:02 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker: • Nancy Mace’s airport meltdown and the celebrity meltdown pattern that wrecks reputations. • The AI boom’s risky future, why an Nvidia-powered economy could crash, and whether AI flops or succeeds too well. • Scott...4370false62fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-a-i-railroad-or-bubble-big-tech-s-360b-bet-could-break-the-economy--68364885filteredwithtj.podbean.com/cf26e96e-3cf2-3b0c-93d8-4d7ab0647f8fFri, 31 Oct 2025 14:14:29 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down Big Tech’s escalating A.I. spend, smart infrastructure or dangerous bubble? Plus: Trump urges Republicans to end the filibuster; Prince Andrew’s titles stripped amid ongoing scandal; a Maryland state senator indicted in an...4333false61fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-nvidia-at-5-trillion-the-tollbooth-of-modern-computing-and-a-single-point-of-failure--68350119filteredwithtj.podbean.com/13320c48-c019-33f9-9225-fb08a9cb1b1fThu, 30 Oct 2025 14:17:51 +0000TJ WalkerNvidia just crossed $5T, on par with Germany’s annual output, and now represents a little over 8% of the S&P 500. With AI data-center spending powering roughly 92% of U.S. GDP growth in the first half of 2025, we unpack how one company became...3935false60fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-senate-vs-brazil-tariffs-live-tv-s-moat-ups-layoffs-scotus-a-health-wake-up--68340318filteredwithtj.podbean.com/e74162d8-700f-3fff-84ee-ccd16ef5c614Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:40:31 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with TJ Walker: • The Senate moves to end Trump’s Brazil tariffs with a rare GOP crossover, raising big separation-of-powers questions. • Broadcast networks and retailers race back to live as the moat — sports, specials, and...4702false59fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-big-tech-cuts-smart-fridges-what-ai-is-really-doing-to-your-life--68314947filteredwithtj.podbean.com/5bf9f4d2-929d-3bf9-b625-c559c7d6a1f4Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:06:56 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore the week’s biggest stories: Amazon’s mass layoffs, robot caregivers that may not actually help, Samsung’s ad-filled smart fridge, and Elon Musk’s “neutral” Grokipedia project. Plus, a...4625false58fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-desert-a-i-vaccine-lies-farmer-despair-power-and-consequences--68299786filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9b848f22-73fe-3ff8-8149-57979902e0e8Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:44:50 +0000TJ WalkerSaudi Arabia’s push to become an A.I. superpower. Diphtheria’s tragic return in Somalia is fueled by anti-vaccine propaganda. A New York City rally testing whether a movement can govern. A citizenship scandal with political teeth. And one...4640false57fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-trade-wars-kamala-s-hints-why-epstein-files-don-t-matter--68286653filteredwithtj.podbean.com/1e5813d5-714f-3b00-803a-3f63de007c84Sun, 26 Oct 2025 16:20:54 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down the week’s most revealing stories: from Trump’s tariff tantrum over a TV ad, to Kamala Harris’s political teasing, to why internal influencers are reshaping marketing. Plus, Tulane’s controversial school ban and a hard truth for...4311false56fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-when-ai-love-turns-deadly-cbs-anchor-hunt-and-the-election-brain-bias--68277831filteredwithtj.podbean.com/7bfac4d4-ef7a-3ab2-870c-93a5fdae8b73Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:50:35 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s episode, TJ Walker unpacks a haunting real-life case where an AI chatbot blurred the line between affection and exploitation. From emotional manipulation to corporate accountability and media spin, this episode exposes the extent to which...3841false55fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-nba-s-darkest-gamble-musk-s-billion-dollar-demand--68267464filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b3ff4615-9702-3c18-a6c7-6f74b366b446Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:41:23 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered, we expose the scandals, the ambitions, and the shocking visions shaping our world today. From gambling indictments in the NBA to Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar pitch, and even a jewel heist turned ad campaign, we decode what...4131false54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-meta-s-cuts-europe-s-red-tape-coppola-s-watch-history-bulldozed-dreams-sold--68253683filteredwithtj.podbean.com/91ef87c9-a8f0-328b-80f2-e443a81cb43dThu, 23 Oct 2025 14:10:52 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down how power, ego, and economics collide — from Meta’s layoffs and Europe’s startup struggles to Francis Ford Coppola selling his million-dollar watch. Also: America’s $64B scam crisis, the White House East Wing demolition outrage,...3883false53fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-michael-jordan-s-tv-gamble-amazon-s-robot-revolution-exposed--68240897filteredwithtj.podbean.com/a6465ec8-0042-3df2-88a9-72432a73dbbfWed, 22 Oct 2025 14:04:33 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, the G.O.A.T. steps into a new arena — television commentary. TJ analyzes Michael Jordan’s first appearance on NBC, revealing what makes on-air communication succeed or flop. Also inside: • Amazon’s...4338false52fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ice-flunks-fitness-nominee-implodes-universities-push-back--68227798filteredwithtj.podbean.com/92b71941-1401-35c6-8dd4-8aab77ada6e4Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:01:05 +0000TJ WalkerOn Filtered with TJ Walker: ICE’s struggling recruits, a nominee’s racist text scandal, universities rejecting political pressure, and the politics of “hate” talk, all capped by a look inside Paris’s new chocolate empire. Smart, fast commentary on how...4246false51fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-san-francisco-s-crime-miracle-data-vs-fear-in-the-doom-loop-narrative--68215181filteredwithtj.podbean.com/621899c7-875d-38a9-b38c-16f7ab02b89cMon, 20 Oct 2025 14:30:51 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker breaks down how San Francisco’s so-called “doom loop” was a media creation. With burglaries down 28 percent and homicides near historic lows, the city’s rebound tells a story Fox News won’t. Featuring analysis of Amazon’s AWS outage, the...3948false50fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-france-s-uprising-america-s-divide-and-the-two-questions-that-define-wealth--68205083filteredwithtj.podbean.com/07ca9747-93f6-374f-bd5f-55c199b324d4Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:44:57 +0000TJ WalkerFrom the streets of Paris to rallies across the United States, citizens are rediscovering the language of protest. In this episode of Filtered, TJ Walker analyzes how Macron’s pension reversal reveals the limits of top-down leadership, how the “No...4146false49fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-conman-frees-conman-trump-commutes-george-santos-after-84-days--68193833filteredwithtj.podbean.com/73ab3610-31bf-3a68-9639-4e317c63231fSat, 18 Oct 2025 13:36:24 +0000TJ WalkerFormer President Trump has freed George Santos after only 84 days in prison. TJ Walker analyzes how this act of political loyalty rewards fraud, undermines justice, and signals the death of accountability. Also in this episode: Harvard’s new obesity...4055false48fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-no-kings-why-mass-nonviolent-protest-is-america-s-last-line--68179950filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b421ff2b-9986-3a44-9920-03e4b16df086Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:39:12 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker unpacks five major stories that point to one urgent truth: America’s institutions are fraying and the only remaining counterweight is people power. This episode covers: Meta’s removal of an ICE-tracking Facebook group (DOJ request), the new...3130false47fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-was-2024-the-last-free-election-in-america--68165603filteredwithtj.podbean.com/baa49e79-52cf-39b2-aecd-71a6f55de14cThu, 16 Oct 2025 14:01:18 +0000TJ WalkerT.J. Walker takes the headlines (media layoffs, the “Paws Comitatus” El Paso dog story, refugee-policy changes, and a swastika found in a GOP office). He asks: could 2024 be the watershed, the last freely decided U.S. election? This episode explores...3863false46fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-hate-health-and-hypocrisy-young-gop-chat-lead-in-protein-ice-in-chicago--68150020filteredwithtj.podbean.com/fc570385-0a99-3454-a526-63964797778fWed, 15 Oct 2025 14:13:10 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode of Filtered with TJ Walker covers five stories that reveal a dangerous mix of health fraud, normalized bigotry, and media misdirection: leaked Young Republican chats celebrating Hitler and gas chambers; Consumer Reports’ findings of lead...4490false45fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-america-breaks-the-rules-of-growth-nobel-warning-cuba-collapse-trump-s-china-whiplash--68133045filteredwithtj.podbean.com/17452b66-79b7-3cbc-8e34-a926e522767dTue, 14 Oct 2025 14:00:27 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s Filtered: Nobel laureates say openness and creative destruction power growth, and the U.S. may be moving the other way. We unpack Cuba’s worsening crisis, Marc Maron’s goodbye interview with Barack Obama, the markets’ reaction to President...4262false44fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-from-apple-to-insanity-tim-cook-tariffs-the-a-i-bubble--68119009filteredwithtj.podbean.com/34478588-44d5-30be-839d-f2e743b0fb09Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:22:40 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s Filtered: Should Tim Cook step down after turning Apple from $300B into a $3T powerhouse, and why that’s smart timing. Markets in Asia skid after President Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Chinese imports, and the thread running through the...4064false43fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-katie-porter-s-meltdown-ai-deepfakes-and-the-beauty-queens-of-maga--68109529filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ae3e58b9-6516-3be8-954d-49f6aec030caSun, 12 Oct 2025 17:13:46 +0000TJ WalkerKatie Porter’s viral moments are now a political liability. We dig into OpenAI’s Sora and the rise of deepfakes that put words in dead mouths — and why your favourite misattributed Einstein quote is fake. We also look at worker numbness, surging Black...4226false42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-tariff-shock-kalshi-s-5b-boom-shein-in-paris-w-n-b-a-hate-noem-airport-video--68099858filteredwithtj.podbean.com/63e56d22-8dce-3d2d-8e0f-b1be3e1c8229Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:03:04 +0000TJ WalkerA rapid rundown of the five biggest headlines: Trump’s 100% tariff threat and a market sell-off; Kalshi’s huge funding round; protests as Shein opens in Paris; the W.N.B.A.’s struggle with online hate and its Social Protect tool; and Homeland Security...2776false41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-seeing-isn-t-believing-ai-thiel-and-america-s-oligarchy--68091802filteredwithtj.podbean.com/050c03db-5f42-3140-8671-86abf295b02bFri, 10 Oct 2025 14:45:50 +0000TJ WalkerAI video generators now blur the line between truth and fabrication. What happens when “seeing” no longer equals “believing”? Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns AI can be hacked to kill, Human Rights Watch clashes with comedians over Saudi payouts,...4346false40fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-porter-meltdown-airbnb-spy-cam-4-000-gold-broadway-prices-and-pritzker-vs-trump--68082027filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8b514c3e-dcd9-3f1f-99f5-28747547d542Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:19:49 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered: Katie Porter’s stormy TV interview goes viral and reshapes the California governor race; an Airbnb guest discovers a hidden camera over the toilet and fights for refunds; gold surges past $4,000 — but how reliable is it as...4543false39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-resumes-china-s-cheer-up-crackdown-the-shutdown-health-care-fight--68064341filteredwithtj.podbean.com/7de1e279-f8de-3036-a1e0-eabbc4425608Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:28:56 +0000TJ WalkerToday on Filtered with T.J. Walker: From jobseekers embedding hidden prompts to game A.I. résumé screeners, to China’s campaign to purge “defeatist” online content; from Democrats’ health-care messaging amid a shutdown to the record median age for...4089false38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-swift-pushback-musk-s-a-i-companions-sanchez-brawl-harvard-s-attendance-problem--68048716filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8da43830-1818-3369-9dc5-b8cfbded51b5Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:09:09 +0000TJ WalkerTaylor Swift pushes back on a question that assumed marriage = career end. Elon Musk’s xAI launched sexually explicit companions, raising safety and regulatory alarms. Former NFL QB Mark Sanchez now faces a felony after a violent parking dispute....4486false37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-gen-z-revolts-craft-beer-collapse-musk-s-netflix-boycott--68032829filteredwithtj.podbean.com/06749afe-191e-37ae-8c12-0cdd181b747aMon, 06 Oct 2025 15:54:59 +0000TJ WalkerGen Z protests, craft beer cutbacks, and Elon Musk’s latest boycott call, all on today’s Filtered. TJ Walker breaks down why young people are mobilizing over housing and inequality, why craft breweries are struggling (and failing blind taste tests),...4304false36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-belichick-s-collapse-refugee-cut-the-one-meal-phone-challenge--68021992filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d7b70340-f745-3160-87ee-6ab2a13cb359Sun, 05 Oct 2025 17:19:19 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker we unpack five big stories: older Americans launching startups, Bill Belichick’s rocky college debut and the limits of the “great-man” assumption, how Republicans and Democrats are shaping the shutdown...3903false35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-super-agers-secret-a-silenced-comedian-hegseth-s-critique--68013756filteredwithtj.podbean.com/729127ea-83d7-3778-948b-ff7a6e1ace8eSat, 04 Oct 2025 16:22:04 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we cover five big stories: the one habit super-agers share that preserves memory into the 80s and 90s; Indian comedian Kunal Kamra’s silencing after a joke about Prime Minister Modi; mass resignations...3655false34fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-openai-sora-deepfakes-riyadh-comedy-controversy-ryder-cup-cable-collapse--68003757filteredwithtj.podbean.com/f6334c02-4e63-3667-abfe-0cf98e0ef5efFri, 03 Oct 2025 18:54:01 +0000TJ WalkerIn this Filtered episode, TJ Walker breaks down five urgent media stories: OpenAI’s Sora and the deepfake surge, the Riyadh Comedy Festival and art-washing concerns, the Ryder Cup fan-abuse controversy, Paramount’s reported buyout of The Free Press...4813false33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-jane-goodall-dies-at-91-facebook-deepfake-scams-trump-ai-mockery-shutdown-explained--67987916filteredwithtj.podbean.com/231c50db-1459-3f55-b1a2-97570f3ff6e0Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:37:20 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s episode, TJ Walker honor Jane Goodall and unpack her legacy; explain a major study showing poor sleep can make your brain appear older; reveal how Facebook profited from deceptive political ads and deepfakes; examine Trump’s AI-altered...3979false32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-shutdown-standoff-sports-betting-surge-sherrill-record-leak--67971760filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c501e034-2704-3c6a-aac9-32fcde3d5716Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:17:14 +0000TJ WalkerA funding deadlock shuts down the federal government as both parties dig in over health care policy. Live, in-game sports betting explodes, AI and microbets could produce slot-like behavior that worries public-health officials. In New Jersey, Mikie...4909false31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-emily-blunt-vs-ai-actress-tilly-norwood-full-episode--67953217filteredwithtj.podbean.com/46835d8f-ef9e-3c6f-b5d9-8ca457ad9ea2Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:53:25 +0000TJ WalkerEmily Blunt reacted angrily to the launch of Tilly Norwood, a fully AI-generated actress, calling the trend “really scary.” In this episode we explain why actors are alarmed, why Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl booking enrages the MAGA right, why a Ball State...4414false30fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-ai-echo-chambers-veteran-violence-adams-quits-comey-responds--67941074filteredwithtj.podbean.com/bde84d23-27b8-37d2-8c37-77f5da9c0f6fMon, 29 Sep 2025 14:42:19 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode: AI chatbots that flatter instead of challenge; two separate mass shootings allegedly carried out by Marine veterans; New York Mayor Eric Adams ends his reelection bid amid corruption questions; James Comey pushes back after an...3998false29fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-wall-street-traders-hire-agents-ai-actress-education-crisis-the-996-hustle--67931904filteredwithtj.podbean.com/0d2aaae7-fbf6-3331-87be-44f90f4febdcSun, 28 Sep 2025 17:26:31 +0000TJ WalkerHedge-fund stars are being recruited like movie stars. Former Citadel and Millennium managers are now being represented by talent agencies to negotiate multimillion-dollar deals. On this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker: we break down the new agent...4304false28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-altman-ai-to-surpass-humans-by-2030-tylenol-crisis-kimmel-returns-comey-indictment--67923817filteredwithtj.podbean.com/d66ff0da-ded1-3e6f-baf1-96772efd2221Sat, 27 Sep 2025 16:42:12 +0000TJ WalkerOpenAI’s Sam Altman says AI could surpass human intelligence by 2030, and he’s teasing hardware to help us get there. We also unpack Tylenol’s crisis after presidential claims tying acetaminophen to autism, Kenvue’s stock reaction, Sinclair and...4314false27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-comey-indicted-china-s-robot-boom-amazon-to-pay-2-5b-bailouts-comedy-ai-relationships--67909142filteredwithtj.podbean.com/e666ae03-706d-3d06-b485-0c08a665a88cFri, 26 Sep 2025 14:00:06 +0000TJ WalkerEpisode highlights: Comey is federally indicted after political pressure; China now has more industrial robots than any other nation combined; Amazon agrees to a roughly $2.5 billion settlement over Prime enrollment and cancellation practices; Western...4345false26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-jimmy-kimmel-s-ratings-surge-fox-hosts-joke-about-bombing-the-u-n-poll-u-s-in-crisis--67897875filteredwithtj.podbean.com/f364caa4-24af-39b3-86f2-0925c6b1e617Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:28:57 +0000TJ WalkerJimmy Kimmel’s comeback drew millions, but the media reaction is anything but even-handed. We examine Fox hosts’ violent rhetoric, why a majority of voters think the U.S. is in crisis (Quinnipiac poll), and the political optics behind the Comey...3994false25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-jimmy-kimmel-s-free-speech-return-a-un-teleprompter-glitch-h-1b-exodus-jackson-s-murder-rate--67896480filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b23ef0fb-8dc4-315c-8df0-1894052d6e62Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:05:09 +0000TJ WalkerTonight on Filtered with TJ Walker: Jimmy Kimmel’s defiant return and what it says about free speech; the H-1B fee shock and whether Canada can scoop up skilled workers; a teleprompter glitch at the U.N., plus practical tips for speakers; and a deep...12345false24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-kimmel-returns-mr-beast-s-empire-nvidia-100b-trump-polls--67896493filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ce080f1e-7efd-3cd3-96d4-ce685af4b8e0Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:39:09 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s episode of Filtered with TJ Walker: Jimmy Kimmel returns after a controversial suspension; MrBeast pushes from viral hits into a $5B entertainment play; Nvidia commits $100B to OpenAI as data-center spending explodes; ARG polling shows...3946false23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-murdoch-s-tiktok-move-broadway-s-profit-crisis-harris-memoir-tour-the-free-speech-clash--67896487filteredwithtj.podbean.com/5d6da999-2daf-34bd-8158-3736e89fad61Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:52:08 +0000TJ WalkerThe Murdoch family emerges in talks to help buy TikTok’s U.S. operations, raising fresh questions about media consolidation. Broadway’s new-musical market is hemorrhaging cash, Kamala Harris’ memoir tour stirs Democratic unease, Fox News turns hosts...4640false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-silent-retreats-cycling-vs-dementia-the-100k-h-1b-fee--67896490filteredwithtj.podbean.com/f667885b-d93c-396f-b09b-ce66f59c13faSun, 21 Sep 2025 17:36:08 +0000TJ WalkerTJ Walker filters today’s biggest stories: the boom in silent retreats, a large study linking cycling to lower dementia risk, the sudden disappearance of Nicolás Maduro’s YouTube channel, California’s new face-covering ban for most officers, and the...3651false21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-jimmy-kimmel-suspended-free-speech-fallout-sunlight-research-the-death-of-broadcast-tv--67896521

Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue about Charlie Kirk set off an industry-wide reaction: suspension, FCC threats, and a conservative pushback about free speech. We analyze the exact quote, weigh evidence about the killer’s influences, and explore how a small set of cultural triggers (from campus culture to social media) can cascade into regulation and corporate reaction. Then: a look at corporate hand-painted murals in Brooklyn, surprising new science about sunlight and longevity, and why the Kimmel moment may be a symptom of broadcast television’s structural collapse. Chapters inside. Chapters: 00:00 Intro / Teaser 00:00:23 Market snapshot (S&P / Nasdaq) 02:32 Deep dive, Kimmel quote & analysis.  37:02 Kimmel recap / “let you decide.”  41:16 Conservative backlash & free-speech debate.  49:17 Murals or marketing, Brooklyn mural ad analysis.  55:20 Sunlight benefits, research highlights.  01:01:04 Death of broadcast TV, ad dollars & regulatory pressure.  01:06:27 Grab bag / Final notes

]]>filteredwithtj.podbean.com/9b058af9-3d9d-3db1-b003-adb7dd6c1a34Sat, 20 Sep 2025 14:22:49 +0000TJ Walker - Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue about Charlie Kirk set off an industry-wide reaction: suspension, FCC threats, and a conservative pushback about free speech. We analyze the exact quote, weigh evidence about the killer’s influences, and explore how a...

Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue about Charlie Kirk set off an industry-wide reaction: suspension, FCC threats, and a conservative pushback about free speech. We analyze the exact quote, weigh evidence about the killer’s influences, and explore how a small set of cultural triggers (from campus culture to social media) can cascade into regulation and corporate reaction. Then: a look at corporate hand-painted murals in Brooklyn, surprising new science about sunlight and longevity, and why the Kimmel moment may be a symptom of broadcast television’s structural collapse. Chapters inside. Chapters: 00:00 Intro / Teaser 00:00:23 Market snapshot (S&P / Nasdaq) 02:32 Deep dive, Kimmel quote & analysis.  37:02 Kimmel recap / “let you decide.”  41:16 Conservative backlash & free-speech debate.  49:17 Murals or marketing, Brooklyn mural ad analysis.  55:20 Sunlight benefits, research highlights.  01:01:04 Death of broadcast TV, ad dollars & regulatory pressure.  01:06:27 Grab bag / Final notes

]]>4283false20fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-airpods-translate-cameo-politics-who-pays-for-stadiums--67896505filteredwithtj.podbean.com/b5118ac9-0471-3dfe-b901-86bb53f33f7bFri, 19 Sep 2025 14:09:03 +0000TJ WalkerApple’s new AirPods add real-time translation to everyday life. We break down the implications for families, travel, and small businesses, then look at Nigel Farage’s $95 Cameo videos as a political play, and why Washington’s new $3.7B stadium...4196false19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-meta-s-ai-glasses-glitch-kimmel-pulled-cdc-turmoil-townsend-apology--67896535filteredwithtj.podbean.com/056f0c6d-ca6a-37cd-b6da-fb44c025d468Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:33:03 +0000TJ WalkerMeta’s AI glasses flopped onstage, Jimmy Kimmel was pulled amid FCC pressure, foreign powers weaponized Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the C.D.C. faces internal revolt, and Taylor Townsend apologizes for cultural insensitivity. TJ Walker unpacks the...3699false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/social-media-under-fire-section-230-viral-kirk-clips-algorithm-danger--67896507filteredwithtj.podbean.com/e90cae3f-b237-3b5e-add2-31e2e037fe54Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:04:41 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered, we walk through how the viral spread of violent footage re-ignited debate over platform immunity, why whistleblowers like Frances Haugen say algorithms still promote hateful, enraging content, and what meaningful reform...3795false17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/college-graduates-now-face-long-term-unemployment-china-s-trade-move-biden-s-earnings-trump-s-15b-suit--67896540filteredwithtj.podbean.com/8c0baf2f-c7f3-3e5b-bfce-83559d462aceTue, 16 Sep 2025 13:48:47 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s Filtered with T.J. Walker: college grads are becoming the newest face of long-term unemployment; a Fox host apologizes for a shocking on-air remark; China’s trade surge is hitting U.S. soybean farmers; Joe Biden’s post-presidency income is...3547false16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nypd-surveillance-mamdani-endorsement-the-kirk-shooter-soros-musk-filtered-with-tj-walker--67896495filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ecd0234a-19a1-3bf6-b870-56ef0e4d0270Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:18:23 +0000TJ WalkerNew York’s police have built a sprawling surveillance system that raises urgent civil-liberty questions. Governor Kathy Hochul’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani has split Democrats along progressive/centrist lines, and the “socialist” label could...3580false15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-extinction-alarm-zoom-s-avatar-meetings-viral-realtor-disagree-better-and-why-your-sleep-routine-matters--67896544filteredwithtj.podbean.com/95832c4d-2cf5-3310-ace5-ceb9dceec63cSun, 14 Sep 2025 13:32:42 +0000TJ WalkerIn today’s Filtered with T.J. Walker: an A.I. “prophet of doom” warns that superintelligence could be existential, Zoom’s CEO sketches an AI-first future for meetings, a Tampa realtor goes viral by roasting million-dollar mansions, Utah Governor...3584false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brands-hide-american-roots-npr-crippled-ai-vs-hollywood--67896498filteredwithtj.podbean.com/e0fcf091-204d-3c0a-9174-9232776e8e79Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:56:01 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode: global brands play local, NPR & PBS stations face an existential funding crisis, AI threatens to rewire Hollywood, Democrats weigh a shutdown strategy around health subsidies, and workplace firings over Charlie Kirk reactions spark a...2343false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bolsonaro-convicted-nepal-goes-to-discord-paramount-eyes-warner--67896508filteredwithtj.podbean.com/7e481c17-8617-3702-9f28-c6c665bc1755Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:33:38 +0000TJ WalkerOn today’s show: Brazil’s Supreme Court hands Jair Bolsonaro a 27-year sentence for his role in a 2022 coup plot, a landmark ruling in a country with a long history of coups.  Then, Nepal’s attempt to ban Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and X collapses...3701false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/political-assassination-shocks-u-s-russia-tests-nato-lines--67896528filteredwithtj.podbean.com/427ac7bb-53a5-39e5-950b-bab4b2519d8aThu, 11 Sep 2025 14:01:23 +0000TJ WalkerA political assassination at a U.S. university reverberates across a polarized country. We break down the facts, the political fallout, and the deeper takeaway. Then we report on Russia’s slow escalation into NATO airspace, South Korea warning it...3430false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filtered-with-tj-walker-ai-godfather-warns-of-jobless-future-hinton-podcasts-school-lunch-epstein--67896510filteredwithtj.podbean.com/3af04b23-dd55-37c9-ac6b-42bfce7f4da1Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:45:20 +0000TJ WalkerIn this episode of Filtered, T.J. Walker runs five high-impact stories through a practical lens: Geoffrey Hinton’s warning that AI could eliminate millions of jobs; an AI startup producing thousands of $1 podcast episodes; new school-lunch nutrition...4195false10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/capitalism-support-craters-american-dream-costs-5-million--67896501filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c4a97ef8-fb73-3032-b7e3-bd7e70700ab4Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:15:40 +0000TJ WalkerAmericans’ support for capitalism has dropped to its lowest point ever recorded, while socialism remains steady. At the same time, new research finds the American Dream now carries a $5 million price tag—out of reach for nearly everyone. High school...4022false9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/whitney-s-housing-red-flag-anthropic-s-1-5b-deal-nfl-s-streaming-shift--67896506filteredwithtj.podbean.com/75643a8d-2d8f-389e-93d9-7b8984a682c2Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:40:57 +0000TJ WalkerEpisode summary: T.J. Walker breaks down five stories that matter to listeners who want practical news + communication insights. Highlights: Meredith Whitney’s fresh warning about U.S. housing and aging-owner inventory (what listeners need to know),...3959false8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anti-american-backlash-threatens-u-s-brands-worldwide--67896542filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c2c4f934-b847-3b54-b7b4-71602e2d57a3Sun, 07 Sep 2025 15:49:05 +0000TJ WalkerAmerica’s biggest brands, McDonald’s, Levi’s, Jack Daniel’s, are warning that rising anti-U.S. sentiment is hurting sales overseas. A record $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot exposes the lottery as a hidden tax on the poor. A global study shows young...4146false7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/google-s-21t-shockwave-armani-cbs-fox-and-the-department-of-war--67896543filteredwithtj.podbean.com/c99e3ff4-f65b-397c-925d-2df6669d7f54Sat, 06 Sep 2025 14:11:09 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode: Google’s courtroom victory sparks a $21 trillion surge across eight U.S. megacaps and reshapes the S&P 500. We remember Giorgio Armani - the designer who changed fashion twice and ran his brand with iron focus. CBS News changed Face...3849false6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-s-900b-pay-plan-deepfakes-fake-influencers-tariff-pain--67896539filteredwithtj.podbean.com/992efc88-b6f3-3be3-8eae-231987c1d787Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:22:46 +0000TJ WalkerThis episode breaks down Tesla’s extraordinary new pay package for Elon Musk and why critics call it historic and risky. We also report on a surge in A.I. deepfakes impersonating doctors, the rise of virtual influencers making real money, why...3687false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/levi-s-sounds-alarm-anti-american-backlash-could-tank-global-sales--67896523filteredwithtj.podbean.com/ab0b2ca5-61f1-3ca4-80b1-19c3916059caThu, 04 Sep 2025 14:04:18 +0000TJ WalkerLevi Strauss warns global anti-American sentiment could dent sales of iconic U.S. brands, and that risk is just the opening act. We unpack five big stories that matter to leaders, communicators, and business builders: Xi & Putin’s hot-mic musing...3885false4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-is-tj-walker-meet-the-world-s-1-communication-coach-filtered-with-tj-walker--67896541

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