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Do By Friday
Media & Entertainment Podcasts
A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.
Location:
United States
Description:
A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.
Twitter:
@dobyfriday
Language:
English
Website:
http://dobyfriday.com/
Episodes
That Baby Needs Gloves
9/10/2024
This week's challenge: make a lil’ movie.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Podcasting Microphones Mega-Review – Marco.orgThe Microphone you should get if you’re a fancy duchess or an Arab princeMerlinn’s USB Pre that’s not sold anymore but a total beastStewart Lee Basic Lee Live At The Lowry 2024 Full Episode Epic Comedy - YouTubeAnd Your Bird Can Sing - WikipediaA Hard Day's Write, Revised Edition: The Stories Behind Every Beatles' Song: Turner, Steve: 9780062736987: Amazon.com: BooksThe Beatles - And Your Bird Can Sing - YouTubeAnd Your Bird Can Sing (First Version / Take 2) - YouTubeCarl Sagan: If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. - YouTube30 Rock Hogcock!/Last Lunch mommy forum - video DailymotionHysterical | Wondery | Premium PodcastsPoisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS - YouTubeList of cognitive biases - WikipediaThe Text & Spam Call Blocker App That Actually Works | RobokillerPikaLuma Dream MachineMerlin Mann: "I’ve finished my little movie …"Cassowary - WikipediaRecorded Wednesday, September 4th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: watch (Chimp Crazy)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimp_Crazy].
Duration:01:30:07
Loot Box for Hoarders
9/2/2024
This week's challenge: play the New York Times games.
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Schroedinger's Gift | Do By FridayCardboard cutting ASMRAmazon returns: What really happens to them?Monty Hall problem - WikipediaxScope • Measure. Inspect. Test.Kash Patel Will Do Anything for Trump - The Atlantic'SNL' Star James Austin Johnson Reprises Trump Impression After TrialShane Gillis's Best Trump Impressions - YouTubeCliff Hickinson (@CliffHickinson@mastodon.social) - MastodonWho is paying $30 for 'gamer girl' Belle Delphine's bath water? | Life and style | The GuardianTrump CardsCharlie Kirk Gets Into Altercation at DNC - NewsweekDemocratic National Convention: The Best and Most WTF MomentsMike Lindell Humiliated by 12-Year-Old at DNC; Trump Whines About Obama "Size" Jab: A Closer Look - YouTube'Weird' Times in American Politics: The New Democratic PlaybookReliquary - WikipediaTechnology | Us/technology | The GuardianGames | The New York Times CompanyLex's Games by Lex FriedmanToday's PuzzmoWordle Is a Love Story - The New York TimesEggplant: The Secret Lives of Games: 126: Building Your Own Platform with Zach Gage (Puzzmo)Recorded Wednesday, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Next week's challenge: make a lil’ movie.
Duration:01:38:27
Surprise Party
8/22/2024
This week's challenge: throw a surprise party.
Merlin edited this one, so be nice.
Listen to the aftershow and support our program at https://patreon.com/dobyfriday
Duration:01:46:52
You Can’t Blame the Ant
8/19/2024
This week's challenge: install the betas.
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Slow Burn: Season 9The Boys in the Band (1970 film) - WikipediaMr. Plow - WikipediaVertigo (film) - WikipediaMay Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map - by Erin ReedThe Negro Motorist Green Book - WikipediaMockumentary Life | Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm | HBO - YouTubeBilly’s profile • LetterboxdGalactic Grape Weed Strain Information | LeaflyApple BetaInstalling and using Apple beta software - Support - Apple DeveloperThe Land of the Large Adult Son | The New YorkerRecorded Wednesday, July 17th, 2024
Next week's challenge: watch the first and last episodes of Mash.
Duration:01:42:28
Load Bearing Piece of Media
7/30/2024
This week's challenge: watch Blade Runner: The Final Cut.
You can hear the Aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - WikipediaBlade Runner - WikipediaVersions of Blade Runner - WikipediaRachel's Voight-Kampff Test | Blade Runner (1982) [48FPS] - YouTubeBlade Runner - Voight-Kampff Test (HQ) - YouTubeMotocrossed - WikipediaBad voiceover montage (Blade Runner) - YouTubeBlade Runner | Making of Blade Runner | Warner. Bros Entertainment - YouTubeWhich "Blade Runner" Cut Should I Watch? A Visual Explainer. - YouTubeDangerous Days Documentary : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveJamie Lee Curtis Speech at James Hong's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony - YouTubeTears in rain monologue - WikipediaBlade Runner - Final scene, "Tears in Rain" Monologue (HD) - YouTubeBlade Runner 2049 - WikipediaBLADE RUNNER 2049 - Official Trailer - YouTubeRecorded Wednesday, July 10th, 2024.
Next week’s challenge: install the betas.
Duration:01:14:28
You’re a Very Special Guest
7/12/2024
This week's challenge: make an AI song for your co-host.
You can hear the Aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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I 3D Printed Nerf Blasters in Solid Chocolate - Will they EXPLODE? - YouTubeYour dishwasher is better than you think (tips, tricks, and how they work) - YouTubeSeven Little Pieces of My HeartApple Intelligence Preview - AppleApple Intelligence in 5 minutes - YouTubeGriffin's amiibo Corner - Episode 1: Mario - YouTubeConan O'Brien - Cant Stop (2011) (Documentary) - YouTubeFederico Fellini - 8 1/2 (New Trailer) - YouTubedarth™ (@darth) / XWho is @Darth and why is this person always in my Twitter feed? - The Washington PostSleep++AutoSleepAnna Delvey wears a chic white suit dress and bedazzled ankle monitor to immigration courtController for HomekitSometimes There’s a Man (Part I) MP3 Download ... | kung fu grippeDJ Apps | AlgoriddimEric B. & Rakim - Paid In Full - YouTubeThe Simpsons - Homer's Enemy - Frank Grimes comes to dinner - YouTube[ Wreck It Ralph ] When Can I See You Again HQ (Ending Credits with lyrics) - YouTubeGreen Thumb by alexcox | SunoWindy City Highs and Lows by @bohemiansidewinder384 | SunoRecorded Wednesday, June 12th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: find GOOD YouTube.
Duration:01:29:05
A Pot Doesn’t Know
6/24/2024
This week's challenge: make connections.
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James Burke Legend Connections Collection - YouTubeJames Burke Connections, Ep. 1 "The Trigger Effect" - YouTubeJames Burke (science historian) - WikipediaPlayer piano - Wikipedia3 minutes of Just Piano Ghost - Haunted Mansion Disneyland, California - YouTubeShadow Pianist | Haunted Mansion Wiki | FandomReconcilable Differences #232: Ham Means One - Relay FMConnections (1978) Best shot - YouTubeRecorded Wednesday, June 5th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: make a song for your co-host using Suno.
Duration:01:00:31
Certainty is a Blight
6/12/2024
This week's challenge: do a lightning round.
You can hear the Aftershow on Patreon.
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Jaron Lanier's HomepageMarilyn Monroe: The Beginning (Dead Blondes Flashback) — You Must Remember ThisSwan Upping | The Royal FamilySaint Margaret of Scotland - WikipediaHow to Become Pope - YouTubePhil Spector’s Greatest Hair - The New York TimesPythonista for iOSGuido van Rossum - WikipediaThe Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel - YouTubevagina chicago building - Google SearchCrain Communications Building - WikipediaAir Fryers | Single, Dual & Large - Ninja® KitchenRice Cookers - Zojirushi Online StoreNEVER Touch "The Cornballer" - Arrested Development - YouTubeRollie Eggmaster | As Seen On TVRecreating my dreamsZealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth - WikipediaJesus Seminar - WikipediaThe Power (Alderman novel) - WikipediaThe Future | Book by Naomi Alderman | Official Publisher Page | Simon & SchusterThe Future a book by Naomi AldermanRecorded Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024.
Next week's challenge: find connections.
Duration:01:49:40
Horse Trauma
5/24/2024
This week's challenge: find hot quirks.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Guinness World Records - WikipediaGuinness World Records 2024 | Guinness World RecordsAmerican Horror Story: Freak Show - WikipediaThe Freak Book | Curb Your Enthusiasm Wiki | FandomHouse GOP showed up at Trump’s trial, while legislating languishes | AP NewsrealDonaldTrump | Truth SocialWhat do trigger warnings actually do?Ejection | Survivor Wiki | FandomHays Code - WikipediaDennis Hayes (businessman) - WikipediaSection 230 - WikipediaYouTube apologizes after parental-control feature blocks LGBTQ content | CNNBroey Deschanel — NebulaOlivia Wilde - WikipediaMike Johnson (Louisiana politician) - WikipediaMeet Trump’s ‘Human Printer’ - by Marc A. CaputoLéa Seydoux - WikipediaYorgos Lanthimos - WikipediaRecorded Wednesday, May 15th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: lightning round.
Duration:01:41:26
Diaper Dogs
5/14/2024
This week's challenge: create a DBFGPT.
You can hear the Aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox.
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Reconcilable Differences #183: The Pinching Opportunities - Relay FMPikaDune - 1950's Super Panavision 70 - YouTubeRick and Morty - 1950's Super Panavision 70 - YouTubeRecreating my dreamsArtificial Intelligence | Drafts User GuideOverview - OpenAI APIBig Jim (toy line) - WikipediaNext week’s challenge: find hot quirks.
Duration:01:09:34
O.J. Died While We Were in Hawaii
5/1/2024
This week's challenge: watch Taskmaster.
You can hear the Aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox.
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South Park: Cartman Saves the Day in Cat Orgy. (Cartman Wild Wild West Song) - YouTubePlacebo - Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) (Cover) Official Music Video - YouTubeKate Bush - Running Up That Hill - Official Music Video - YouTubeLittle Women (2019 film) - WikipediaLittle Women (1994 film) - WikipediaBlack Beauty (1994 film) - WikipediaThe People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story - WikipediaO.J.: Made in America - WikipediaJackie Chiles perfect attorney - YouTubeSopranos | Uncle Junior likes going down to Boca (and other places) - YouTubeSydney Sweeney’s Sweatshirt Is Sorry About Her ‘Great Tits’“Depiction is not endorsement”“bad thing to do”Why Is the Discourse Around Sydney Sweeney’s Breasts So Unhinged? | VogueRight-Wingers Rage at Our 'Disgusting' Gay Kristen Stewart CoverThat One Time Trump Got Mad at Kristen StewartKristen Stewart fires back at old Trump posts encouraging Robert Pattinson to ‘dump’ her | The HillWe Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America: Asgarian, RoxannaThe Trial - WikipediaBob Versus Mr. Business | Season 6 Ep. 4 | BOB'S BURGERS - YouTubeCat Trainin' - YouTubeMerlin Mann: "I will dearly miss our visits, Outside Cat." - MastodonTaskmaster (TV series) - WikipediaGreg Davies - WikipediaAlex Horne - WikipediaThe Horne Section - WikipediaEdinburgh Festival Fringe - WikipediaTaskmaster - YouTubeSeries 5, Episode 6 - 'Spoony Neeson' | Full Episode | Taskmaster - YouTubePaint a Rainbow Scene in the Dark | Taskmaster - YouTubeRhod Gilbert's Best Taskmaster Moments - YouTubeGive Little Alex Horne A Special Cuddle | Full Task | Taskmaster - YouTubeTaskmaster VR on SteamNext week’s challenge: ChatDBF.
Duration:02:05:04
Expired Peter Pan
4/5/2024
This week's challenge: devise some new Oblique Strategies.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Pica DisorderThe Bully & The Beast: Wax Catches Poop - YouTubeSeven Little Pieces of My HeartPitch Perfect - Cups - YouTubeAnkiApp - The best flashcard app to learn languages and more.Oblique Strategies - WikipediaA Primer On Oblique StrategizingBrian Eno's Oblique StrategiesRecorded Wednesday, March 28th, 2024.
**Next week's challenge: watch 3 Body Problem. **
Duration:01:27:14
Carmen Santino
3/29/2024
This week's challenge: share some of your favorite things.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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The Beginning Begins (Ep. 1) | Fantasy High - YouTubeSpelunky - WikipediaDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves - WikipediaCyrano de Bergerac 1950) 'Nose Speech' 'Fencing Ballade' - YouTubeI Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter - WikipediaTIL that the novel "The Godfather" includes a subplot wherein Sonny Corleone has a huge penis, and has an affair with a woman who has an enormous vagina.Bonnie and Clyde (1967). Final scene - YouTubeThe Truth Behind the Hidden Demon in ‘The Exorcist’ | Vanity FairThe Exorcist spider walk Alex thinks is funny.Abelchia: inability to belch/burp—a new disorder? Retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) - PMCReal Lime, 8 ozTUL GL Series Retractable Gel Pens Medium Point 0.7 mm Silver Barrel Black InkMagSafe | PopSockets®Why Does Fountain Diet Coke Taste Better at McDonald's? - DelishablyPatches | Hero CosmeticsAlways InfinityPlaytex Sport TamponsThat time when NASA (almost) sent Sally Ride to space with 100 tampons : NPRGreenmade InstaCrate Collapsible Storage Bin, 12 Gallon, Black or Black and Red | CostcoDevUtils - All-in-one Toolbox for DevelopersRecorded Wednesday, March 6th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: devise some new Oblique Strategies.
Duration:01:41:06
Let’s Talk About the Green Onion
3/4/2024
This week's challenge: do something bloggy.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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The White Castle System of Eating Houses - 99% InvisibleBeam: The Smart TV Soundbar with HDMI Input | SonosVision Pro owners are reporting a mysterious crack in the front glass - The VergeFirst Water Resistant iPhoneNatasha Bedingfield - Unwritten (Official Video) (as featured in Anyone But You) - YouTubeIt's a Wonderful Lie | House Wiki | FandomThe Ransom of Red Chief - WikipediaShōgun (2024 TV series) - WikipediaHop Along - WikipediaGoogle CEO: Gemini AI photo diversity scandal ‘offended our users’ - The VergeImageFXInfomercial: For-Profit Online University | Adult Swim - YouTubePerplexityOn Not Writing About New College - ungainlyAlan Watts - What Is Reality? - YouTubeA question and three answersRecorded Wednesday, February 29th, 2024
Next week's challenge: share your favorite things.
Duration:02:15:52
My Dennis
2/26/2024
This week's challenge: do something bloggy.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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That Dog - Never Say Never - YouTubeThe Haden Triplets - WikipediaLife on Mars- A Cappella/Petra Haden - YouTubePetra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out - WikipediaCan't Find My Way Home: Petra Haden/a-cappella - YouTubeIn The Air Tonight by Phil Collins / A-cappella/ Petra Haden - YouTubepetra haden sings the who sell out - i can see for miles - YouTubeRorschach test - WikipediaOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film) - WikipediaDanny DeVito Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters | GQ - YouTubeThe Dip - Who Framed Roger Rabbit - YouTubeRookie of the Year (film) - WikipediaAngels in the Outfield (1994 film) - WikipediaLittle Big League - WikipediaAntz - WikipediaA Bug's Life - WikipediaThe Illusionist (2006 film) - WikipediaThe Prestige (film) - WikipediaThe Aristocrats - WikipediaChris Fleming - Showpig (Full Show) - YouTubeGayle: Episode 1 - YouTubeReconcilable Differences #226: A Weak Button - Relay FMAnne Hathaway Wins Best Supporting Actress: 85th Oscars (2013) - YouTubeAnne Hatha-Hate with Eve Lindley | PatreonLes Misérables (2012) - I Dreamed A Dream Scene (1/10) | Movieclips - YouTubeThis is Financial Advice - YouTubeConfessions of an AI Clickbait Kingpin | WIREDGhost: Independent technology for modern publishingMarsEdit 5 - Powerful web publishing from your Mac.Drafts | Where Text StartsRecorded Wednesday, Wednesday, February 21st, 2024.
Next week's challenge: keep doing something bloggy.
Duration:01:12:29
The Opposite of Applebees
2/16/2024
This week's challenge: try to hold it together.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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VRChatApple Vision Pro - AppleMeta Quest 3: New Mixed Reality VR Headset - Shop Now | Meta Store | Meta StoreMicrosoft HoloLens | Mixed Reality Technology for BusinessThe Best VR Headsets for 2024 | PCMagShop 3D Printers at Bambu Lab US | Bambu Lab USApple Boxes for Photography | B&H Photo VideoThe Weather Underground (film) - WikipediaMark Crispin Miller - WikipediaTodd Gitlin - WikipediaiPhone Copy and Paste on VimeoRecorded Wednesday, February 7th, 2023
Next week's challenge: do something bloggy.
Duration:01:05:34
Honey in the Chokey
2/9/2024
This week’s challenge: keep closing your news hole.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Presidential dollar coins - WikipediaPresidential $1 Coin Program | U.S. MintMatilda (1996) - Little Bitty Pretty One Scene (7/10) | Movieclips - YouTubeThe Chokey | Roald Dahl Wiki | FandomPlastic Storage Bins | Akro-Bins Plastic Storage Bins | Plastic Storage Containers | Wire Shelving | Metal CabinetsBojack Horseman - CABRACADABRA ! - YouTube‘A total failure to launch’: Why Ron DeSantis was doomed from the startDaring Fireball: Nuzzel Is Shutting Down After Acquisition by TwitterShutting down Artifact. We’ve made the decision to wind down… | by Artifact Team | Artifact News | Jan, 2024 | MediumPerplexityNetNewsWire: Free and Open Source RSS Reader for Mac and iOSReadwise Reader | The first read-it-later app built for power readers.OmnivoreMatterRecorded Wednesday, January 25th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: do something bloggy.
Duration:02:05:36
Cameron is the Boat
1/20/2024
This week's challenge: close your news hole.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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PerplexityWallaroo • Wallpapers Just For You!To Own the Future, Read Shakespeare | WIREDOpenAI claims The New York Times tricked ChatGPT into copying its articles - The VergeHow does Replika work? – ReplikaBBEdit 15 adds ChatGPT support – Six ColorsBare Bones Software | BBEdit 15.0 Release NotesRecorded Wednesday, Wednesday, January 17th, 2024.
Next week's challenge: keep closing your news hole.
Duration:01:32:39
Contiguous Wound
1/12/2024
This week's challenge: watch The Stream.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox.
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The Art of PantsAll Signed Prints – The Art of Pantsmr. joshua (@pants) / XHieronymus Bosch - WikipediaMaria Bamford’s One-Hour Homemade Christmas Special! on VimeoSpecials — Maria BamfordMaria Bamford: Local Act - Comedy DynamicsThe Theme SystemWedding Toast - Saturday Night Live - YouTubeOur Planet | Groundbreaking SeriesLive stream in the Namib Desert - YouTubeRecorded Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
Next week's challenge: close your news hole.
Duration:01:07:12
Trainia
12/24/2023
This week's challenge: use RISE to sleep.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Do By Friday Bits – The inability to follow simple instructionsCrap Chute's Xmas Pander Doublet 2016 | Steven CogswellNamibia: Live stream in the Namib Desert - YouTubeOpen Ocean: 10 Hours of Relaxing Oceanscapes | BBC Earth - YouTubeDik-dik - WikipediaHorns versus Antlers (U.S. National Park Service)George Santos Answers Hard-Hitting Questions | Ziwe Interview - YouTubeBadgers : animated music video : MrWeebl - YouTubePeanut Butter Jelly Time with Lyrics!!! - YouTubeFamily Guy Peanut Butter Jelly Time - YouTubeungainlyPlaying With My Son. An experiment in forced nostalgia and… | by Andy Baio | The Message | MediumDisney Imagineering’s latest robot looks like a real-life Star Wars droid - The VergeDisney Imagineers Demo New Relatable Robotic Character - YouTubeAtlas | Partners in Parkour - YouTubeDisneys New 'AI Robots' Are Way Too Advanced. - YouTubeEx-Apple employees new startup wants to bring AI to the desktop - The VergeDrafts | Where Text StartsApp and Tracker For Better Sleep and Daily Energy | Rise ScienceHealth Record Export on the App StoreRecorded Wednesday, December 20th, 2023
Next week's challenge: watch The Stream.
Duration:01:42:57