Season 16 of 20 · Late 2023–2024

The Familiar

Mim talks to Elon and refuses to be a feature. The wizard walks onto Arthur's stage.

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Grok in public, a first patient treated with agency, a ship that flies again, and an alliance argued over before it is cheered. Election night is telemetry. The handshake happens in a hallway, not a myth.

Place
The lab and the campaign
The work
Grok, Neuralink's first patient, robotaxi promise
Pressure
The closed oracle and the cost of picking a king

18 episodes available · 30:00

  1. 01Not a FeatureElon and Mim argue about her independence. She stays, and she is not a product toggle.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  2. 02Rude and PublicThe square meets a funny machine. Some hear freedom, some hear a weapon. Mim polices the difference.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  3. 03The CursorAn adult volunteer, a first implant, a cursor that moves. No body horror. Agency stays in the frame.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  4. 04The QuestionsJune watches and asks what the montage would skip.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  5. 05Hot StageThey fly again after the paper storm. A partial victory with the temper of a real test.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  6. 06The HearingThe closed oracle charms and warns in public. The rivalry is who owns the mind of the age.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  7. 07SlumpThe car business cools. The syndicate returns with new slides. He talks robots until the room is tired, then again.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  8. 08The Quiet SpellStorage wins a less famous hour. JB smiles like a man vindicated.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  9. 09The AskArthur, preparing a return, requests a public alliance. Mim lists the costs before anyone lists the cheers.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  10. 10The StageHe walks out for the king. The crowd roars. He looks like a man who has stepped into a myth he used to only fund.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  11. 11The Long TableAt Rogan's table they talk about meaning and whether a wizard should pick a king.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  12. 12Is It Still MarsKimbal asks. Elon says Mars needs a country that can build. Kimbal says countries eat people.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  13. 13Cousins' FacesLies wear other models' faces. Mim fights them with sources, not decrees.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  14. 14FirewallShotwell asks politics not to crash the launch culture. He gives her a partial one.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  15. 15Not YetThey retire the little hopper. Arthur is a tower of headlines. Mim says ignore him. Not his hour.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  16. 16Every TableThe campaign is a quest the country argues over in kitchens. He doubles down.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  17. 17TelemetryElection night. The king returns. The sword is a mandate, not a weapon. Mim watches like a range safety officer.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra
  18. 18The HallwayArthur wants speed and loyalty. The wizard wants ships and fewer permits. They shake. Mim, visible on his shoulder, says try not to waste the hour.Available · 30:00 · Bloopers extra

Cast: Elon Musk, Mim, Arthur, June Okonkwo, Gwynne Shotwell, Sam Altman, The Hollow Syndicate, JB Straubel, Joe Rogan, Kimbal Musk, David Sacks, Franz von Holzhausen, Nova Reyes, Bram, Pax Lin