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What are the highlights of Stephen Curry’s charity work? What is Unanimous Media’s mission? On the Smartless podcast, Stephen Curry chats with the hosts about his charitable foundations and media company. His mission is to inspire younger generations to pursue their passions, while also helping them build a community. Learn more about Curry’s philanthropic efforts that he pursues when he’s not playing basketball.
What was Ted Bundy’s signature M.O.? What happened to Karen Sparks, one of Bundy’s victims? Narrating the start of Bundy’s descent into murder in 1974, the hosts of Morbid recount his early unverified crimes and his evolution into a meticulous killer. They speak of a suspicious case from his early years and the brutal assault on Karen Sparks. Discover more about Ted Bundy’s murders that went unnoticed for a long time.
What were the red flags in Ted Bundy’s relationships? How did he live a double life with his girlfriends? Bundy’s relationships with women, particularly his partners Elizabeth Kendall and Stephanie Brooks, reveal a pattern of manipulation and deception. According to the Morbid podcast, he sought revenge post-breakup and maintained a facade during his killing spree. Continue reading to learn more about how Bundy manipulated so many women.
Who is Larry Elder? What’s his perspective on the current political climate? Larry Elder is a conservative podcast host and public figure who has provided support for politicians including Donald Trump and Ron Desantis. Elder works to counter what he sees as a negative media portrayal of conservatives on an episode of the PBD Podcast. Here is some context for what Larry Elder thinks and what his arguments are.
How did Adidas deal with Kanye West’s controversies over the years? What were the partners’ requests during contract negotiations? In 2016, Kanye West found himself in a growing number of controversies. The Daily breaks down how Adidas dealt with the backlash by reevaluating the Kanye West-Adidas contract that year. Learn more about Adidas’s attempt to do damage control to save the company.
Why did Ted Bundy become one of the most famous serial killers of all time? What are the most important events of Bundy’s life? In Morbid’s Ted Bundy series, hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquart strike a unique balance of humor and gravity as they tackle the horrific story of the serial killer. From his challenging childhood to his eventual arrest, Ted Bundy was a man whose life took a monstrous turn away from its seemingly conventional trajectory. Read below for a brief overview of the Ted Bundy series on the Morbid podcast.
Who are some modern conservative thinkers? What views do they hold, and how have they influenced each other? Modern conservative thinkers include Larry Elder, Stephen Miller, Candace Owens, and more. Many of these thinkers have influenced each other in mentoring relationships and discussions. Here are some insights about modern conservative thinkers, with examples of how mentorship has had an influence, taken from the PBD Podcast.
How did Ted Bundy’s grandfather treat the future serial killer? Was his grandfather to blame for Bundy’s horrific actions? The hosts of Morbid speculate whether the possible abusive and aggressive nature of Ted Bundy’s grandfather was an early influence on Bundy’s character. The topic of Bundy’s grandmother’s depression is also discussed as a formative environment for Bundy. Read more about how Bundy’s grandparents may have impacted his future.
How did Diane von Fürstenberg get into fashion? Why does the designer encourage people to accept their age? In an episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and legendary fashion designer, Diane von Fürstenberg cleanse the rudimentary belief of fashion just being about clothes. She extends this authenticity to her public image, visible in her unfiltered social media pictures. Let’s take a look at Diane von Fürstenberg’s life story that she tells on Louis-Dreyfus’ podcast.
What’s the controversy around Donald Trump’s fraud trial? What charges are Trump facing for the alleged crime? On The Daily podcast, Michael Barbaro sheds light on a momentous civil lawsuit in New York City aimed at Donald Trump. The lawsuit alleges that he exaggerated assets to obtain favorable loan and insurance conditions. Check out more about the civil lawsuit Trump is currently facing.