Prompt Cast
Exploring Embarrassing Search History and Funny Internet Finds
TLDR In this episode, the hosts dive into embarrassing search history, including Googling acquaintances and watching "dumb top 10 horror movie videos." They also discuss funny internet finds, such as Rule 34.paheal and a Starburst commercial from 2007.
Timestamped Summary
00:00
In this episode, the hosts interview a reporter named Ashley Feinberg who has started a newsletter called Trashberg where she discusses the weird things she Googles, and she also shares her idea of going through other people's search histories.
03:48
The hosts introduce a new segment called "Don't You Wish You Were Incognito?" where they will discuss and analyze funny and interesting search history with the help of their producer Anna Foley as the lifeguard.
07:52
The hosts discuss embarrassing search history, including Googling acquaintances and watching "dumb top 10 horror movie videos," and then focus on Katie's YouTube searches for Nerf gun videos for her son.
11:35
The hosts discuss their embarrassing search history, including watching Nerf patrol videos and Alex's searches for compost toilets and the video game franchise Halo.
15:42
The host discusses the character Master Chief from the video game franchise Halo and how despite being a blank slate in the game, there is a lot of fanfiction and pornographic content about him online.
20:01
The hosts discuss a website called Rule 34.paheal that features pornographic and parodic content, including a version of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" with a large green penis and Master Chief from the video game franchise Halo engaging in sexual acts with other characters.
24:07
The hosts discuss a Starburst commercial from 2007 featuring a character called "berries and cream lad" and reminisce about other funny and tragic candy ads from that time.
28:40
The hosts discuss their plans for the future as things start to reopen and ask listeners about the big changes they've been holding their breath on throughout the pandemic.
Categories:
Technology
Society & Culture
