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In today's episode, Ben & Ryan discuss shortcuts to viral fame before uncovering lost pitches for "Man vs. Wild w/ Bear Grylls" spin-offs. Then, desperate for stimulation, Ryan turns to ChatGPT—but each trivial request comes with a dire warning!
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Age anxiety
00:02:00 - I'm so confused
00:04:21 - Lockdown stress
00:05:53 - Confused in the afterlife
00:08:19 - Dudes being insecure
00:10:58 - Beard aspirations
00:12:03 - Becoming a rap genius
00:17:28 - Skip to the cool part
00:18:53 - Self-awareness
00:22:04 - Losing the mystique
00:23:51 - Man vs. Wild spin-offs
00:32:18 - Bombing on stage
00:36:49 - Asking ChatGPT
00:43:27 - Nature is healing
00:49:36 - Every billionaire is a policy failure
00:53:06 - Homogenized culture
00:56:18 - Amusing Ourselves to Death