Offline with Jon Favreau

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Offline with Jon Favreau

257 episodes · 6 with AI analysis

Jon Favreau, the chronically online host of Pod Save America, puts down his phone for an hour each week to go deeper on the questions shaping this chaotic moment in history. From the future of democracy and AI to raising kids and staying sane, Offline makes room for honest conversations, arguments you haven't heard, and ideas that might change your mind. New episodes every Saturday. New episodes drop every Saturday, wherever you get your podcasts and on the Offline YouTube channel. Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Offline with Jon Favreau, Pod Save America, Pod Save the World, and Lovett or Leave It, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts.

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Topics · top 10

Sam Altman Leadership and GovernanceOpenAI Nonprofit-to-Profit ConversionAI Safety and Existential RiskAI Regulation and PolicyPentagon Contracts and Autonomous WeaponsForeign Financial Entanglements in AIAnthropic vs OpenAI CompetitionAI Bubble and Economic SustainabilityInternal OpenAI Board DynamicsIlya Sutskever Firing Investigation

Analyzed Episodes

Apr 11, 2026

Sam Altman's Big Little Lies

Sam Altman Leadership and GovernanceOpenAI Nonprofit-to-Profit ConversionAI Safety and Existential Risk
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Feb 28, 2026

224: The Big Tech Critic Trump Is Trying To Deport

Section 230 Reform and Communications Decency ActAlgorithmic Amplification and Platform Design AccountabilityTech Platform Harms to Minors (eating disorders, self-harm content)
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Jan 31, 2026

220: Adam Friedland Just Wants to Understand

Immigration Enforcement and ICE Detention PracticesSocial Media's Role in Political Polarization and DesensitizationLong-Form Interview Format as Political Discourse
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Feb 7, 2026

221: Can Truth Survive the Trump Era?

Government Propaganda and Information ControlInstitutional Trust Erosion in DemocracyAI-Generated Non-Consensual Imagery Regulation
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Feb 21, 2026

223: Zuckerberg Takes the Stand, Pete Hegseth vs. AI, and Max-Maxxing with Max Fisher

Social Media Addiction LitigationPlatform Design and Engagement MaximizationAI Business Models and Ethics
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Feb 14, 2026

222: The Philosopher Teaching AI to Be Good

AI Alignment and Constitutional AIAvoiding Sycophancy in Language ModelsAI Safety vs. Speed-to-Market Trade-offs
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