Barrett and Baxa
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<p><strong>Barrett & Baxa | 10 Minutes of Truth</strong><span> is where news meets nonsense. Veteran broadcasters and comedians Steve Barrett and Bob Baxa tear apart the headlines, mock media spin, and highlight the absurdity of our cultural circus. Each week they tackle everything from politics and pop culture to bloopers, pet peeves, and “news” stories you’ll never see on the networks. With a mix of sharp commentary, gallows humor, and ridiculous tangents, the show captures the </span>slow, strange death of traditional media<span> in real time. No topic is too serious (or too stupid) to roast. If you like your commentary unfiltered, irreverent, and occasionally unhinged, you’re a PWLTOP now (a Person Who Listens To Our Podcast). Subscribe today and join the chosen few who laugh at the collapse of legacy media.</span></p>
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Recent Episodes
April 2, 2026
Bill Maher Knows Aliens Are Real
What if the craziest conspiracy… is not believing in aliens anymore? Even comedians are getting in on the alien act. If you’ve ever wondered whether aliens are real — or if the government is hiding something — this episode might flip your perspective completely. By the end of this, you’ll understand why UFOs are no longer a fringe topic… and why even mainstream voices are starting to sound like insiders. In this episode of Barrett and Baxa, Steve and Bob break down the sudden shift in how media, politicians, and even comedians like Bill Maher are talking about aliens, UFO sightings, and government disclosure. From Barack Obama’s cryptic comments to military pilots reporting physics-defying aircraft, the narrative is changing fast — and not in a subtle way. And let’s be honest… when Congress holds hearings, the Pentagon releases footage, and comedians start joking like it’s already confirmed — that’s not random. That’s a pattern. Whether aliens are biological, AI, or something we don’t even understand yet, one thing is clear: the “crazy” position might now be not believing at all. So buckle up — because if this is a slow drip toward disclosure… we’re a lot closer than people think. Barrett & Baxa | #110 #Aliens #UFO #Disclosure #UAP #BillMaher #Obama #UFODisclosure #AlienLife #Pentagon #UFOsighting #Conspiracy #MediaBias #BarrettAndBaxa #BreakingNews #PodcastClips aliens real, UFO disclosure, UAP sightings, Bill Maher aliens, Obama aliens comment, Pentagon UFO footage, UFO hearings Congress, alien life evidence, government disclosure aliens, are aliens real, UFO news 2026, alien conspiracy explained, media shift UFOs, military UFO sightings, unidentified aerial phenomena, alien documentary discussion, Barrett and Baxa podcast, political commentary UFOs
March 27, 2026
You've Been Training Google's AI for Free (And Never Knew It)
You’re about to find out why every CAPTCHA you’ve ever clicked may have been quietly turning you into unpaid labor for Big Tech. In this episode of Barrett and Baxa, we break down how Google’s CAPTCHA system evolved from a simple “prove you’re human” test into a massive AI training machine—and why billions of people have unknowingly helped build artificial intelligence one click at a time. From identifying bicycles and traffic lights to helping train self-driving cars, those annoying little image puzzles may have been doing a lot more than stopping bots. We connect the dots between AI training, data harvesting, and the growing influence of tech companies—and ask the uncomfortable question: are we benefiting from this… or getting played? Plus, we dive into real-world AI failures, self-driving car risks, and why the technology we’re supposed to trust still gets basic things dangerously wrong. If you’ve ever clicked “select all images with a traffic light,” this episode will change the way you see the internet forever. Barrett & Baxa | #109 #AI #Captcha #Google #BigTech #ArtificialIntelligence #TechSecrets #MachineLearning #SelfDrivingCars #AITruth #TechNews #FutureOfAI #BarrettAndBaxa captcha explained, google captcha ai, how ai is trained, ai training data, big tech secrets, artificial intelligence explained, google ai training, captcha truth, tech manipulation, self driving cars ai, ai dangers, chatgpt mistakes, machine learning basics, big tech control, online privacy, ai controversy, google reCAPTCHA, human data training, future of ai, tech ethics
March 21, 2026
From Hit Show to Disaster: The Video That Took Down The Bachelor Franchise
Hosts Barrett and Baxa analyze how a single viral video potentially destroyed The Bachelor franchise, detailing the fallout and economic impact.
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- What is Barrett and Baxa?
<p><strong>Barrett & Baxa | 10 Minutes of Truth</strong><span> is where news meets nonsense. Veteran broadcasters and comedians Steve Barrett and Bob Baxa tear apart the headlines, mock media spin, and highlight the absurdity of our cultural circus. Each week they tackle everything from politics and pop culture to bloopers, pet peeves, and “news” stories you’ll never see on the networks. With a mix of sharp commentary, gallows humor, and ridiculous tangents, the show captures the </span>slow, strange death of traditional media<span> in real time. No topic is too serious (or too stupid) to roast. If you like your commentary unfiltered, irreverent, and occasionally unhinged, you’re a PWLTOP now (a Person Who Listens To Our Podcast). Subscribe today and join the chosen few who laugh at the collapse of legacy media.</span></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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