Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview
This article provides a behind-the-scenes look at a Wired podcast episode featuring an interview with comedian Nathan Fielder. It also covers broader tech industry news, including corporate wealth-sharing pledges from Anthropic and Elon Musk, and reports on harassment campaigns targeting US election offices.
Why it matters
It highlights the intersection of pop culture, corporate social responsibility, and the increasing threats to democratic infrastructure in the US.
You can follow Brian Barrett on Bluesky at @brbarrett, Katie Drummond on Bluesky at @katie-drummond, and Leah Feiger on Bluesky at @leahfeiger. Write to us at uncannyvalley@wired.com.
Articles mentioned in this episode:
Nathan Fielder Tells Us Everything
How Elizabeth Holmes Tricked WIRED—and Everyone Else
Election Offices in at Least 32 States Have Received Suspicious Letters
They Fled Trump’s America. Now They Regret It
How to Listen
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Transcript
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