The Last Show with David Cooper

David Cooper
  • 5.0 (17)
  • Comedy
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Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper, We are the final word for the curious mind. We sit at the intersection of "need-to-know" and "can’t-believe-it," delivering high-res talk for a low-def world. Join David Cooper as he explores #sex, #science and #society. Of course there's a large slice of absurdity, providing the info you didn't know you needed. What to Expect: • Intelligent Banter: No scripts, just honest conversation. • Eclectic Guests: Thought Leaders and eccentrics. • Useful Info: Practical wisdom for the modern skeptic. Dinner party! • Total Transparency: Raw confessions and relatability. Have a story or something to say? Leave a comment or call toll-free from the US & Canada: 1-888-505-66-44 (message and data rates may apply from your carrier; we do not charge for text messages) Follow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/lastshow.pizza New episodes five days a week. No promises.

  1. 40m ago

    When the Need for Change Becomes a Trap

    Psychotherapist ⁠Nicholas Balaišis⁠ discusses ⁠when the need for change can become a trap⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 3h ago

    Is AI Making Humanity Dumber?

    Computer science professor ⁠Dustin Wright⁠ answers ⁠whether our reliance on AI could lead to a "knowledge collapse"⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 5h ago

    FULL EPISODE: The Knowledge Collapse - October 5, 2026

    Infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine Dr. Isaac Bogoch reports on the researcher at a Russian plague laboratory who died of an 'unknown' infection and provides an overview and history of plague. Computer science professor Dustin Wright answers whether our reliance on AI could lead to a "knowledge collapse". Prompted by the alleged sexual assault at Cornell, psychology professor Catherine Sanderson describes the bystander effect and how to short-circuit it. (Find Catherine's book Why We Act: Turning Bystanders into Moral Rebels here.) Psychotherapist Nicholas Balaišis discusses when the need for change can become a trap. Leadership and workplace reporter Sarah E. Needleman covers reports of boomerang hiring: when a company lays someone off and then asks them to come back and how job applicants are hiding secret AI messages in their résumés. Finally, if you like sharks, you'll love how marine biology professor Stephen Kajiura reveals that blacktip sharks hear sound from more than 200 feet away. Protect your privacy. Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) Dr. Isaac Bogoch pt. 1 (10:00) Dr. Isaac Bogoch pt. 2 (20:00) Dustin Wright (30:00) Catherine Sanderson (39:50) Nicholas Balaišis (49:50) Sarah E. Needleman pt. 1 (59:50) Sarah E. Needleman pt. 2 (1:09:50) Stephen Kajiura (1:19:15) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 2d ago

    AI Government Website Hack; Smart Fridge Spoils Food; McDonald's Using AI Pricing

    For It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst ⁠Carmi Levy⁠ covers the following stories: Researchers say an AI agent tried to hack a Canadian government website⁠; Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges⁠; McDonald's is reportedly using AI to "dynamically" price its burgers⁠; and For those entering the US, a new court ruling allows phone searches without a warrant⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 2d ago

    Date Smart Scientists Once Picked for Doomsday Nears

    History professor ⁠Alan MacEachern⁠ reveals how ⁠scientists once predicted that Friday the 13th in November 2026 will be Doomsday⁠... should we worry? Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 2d ago

    Dogs Are Better Listeners Than We Thought

    Cognitive neuroscientist ⁠Attila Andics⁠ outlines how ⁠the way dogs listen to us could be more remarkable than we knew⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 3d ago

    Evidence Weird Rock Is Cool Again: Angine de Poitrine

    Musicology professor ⁠Alexander Carpenter⁠ explores ⁠whether fandom for the rock duo Angine de Poitrine signals a prog rock renaissance⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. 3d ago

    To Avoid Being Frail: Walk Briskly

    Physical therapy and human movement sciences researcher ⁠Margaret Danilovich⁠ describes how ⁠one simple walking change may help older adults reverse frailty⁠. Protect your privacy. ⁠Sign up for Incogni at https://incogni.com/cooper and get 60% off your first year⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome to The Last Show with David Cooper, We are the final word for the curious mind. We sit at the intersection of "need-to-know" and "can’t-believe-it," delivering high-res talk for a low-def world. Join David Cooper as he explores #sex, #science and #society. Of course there's a large slice of absurdity, providing the info you didn't know you needed. What to Expect: • Intelligent Banter: No scripts, just honest conversation. • Eclectic Guests: Thought Leaders and eccentrics. • Useful Info: Practical wisdom for the modern skeptic. Dinner party! • Total Transparency: Raw confessions and relatability. Have a story or something to say? Leave a comment or call toll-free from the US & Canada: 1-888-505-66-44 (message and data rates may apply from your carrier; we do not charge for text messages) Follow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/lastshow.pizza New episodes five days a week. No promises.

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