
The RELEVANT Podcast Episode 1288: Milo Ventimiglia Tells Us Why He's Starring in a Christian Movie, our Super Bowl Recap & Is Gen Z Getting Dumber?
Feb 10, 2026
A candid chat about why a well-known actor chose to star in a faith-based biopic. A surprising Super Bowl story about a coach who quit corporate life for an unpaid internship and rose to the top. A heated take on a study claiming Gen Z scores lower on IQ tests. Plus live reactions to a movie trailer and quirky news bites like juggling unicyclists and after-hours pizza vendors.
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Drone Purchase Sparks Privacy Worries
- Derek bought an 8K drone that autonomously follows subjects and found it both amazing and unsettling.
- He related it to Ring-like surveillance fears and the loss of privacy in public spaces.
Cameras Killed The Heist Fantasy
- The crew ties modern home and city cameras to a cultural loss: hypothetical privacy and the romanticized idea of pulling off a heist.
- Ubiquitous cameras make anonymity and old fantasies of escape far harder in everyday life.
Treat Telepathy Tech With Skepticism
- Use sound-beam and bone-conduction tech carefully because it can convincingly alter perceptions and beliefs.
- Be skeptical of demos that claim telepathy; advanced tech can simulate voices without actual psychic phenomena.



