- 274
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 50
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 318K
- YouTube views
About WASTOIDS
Public Record is a community-funded cultural organization documenting independent music, art, and culture through original programming, public presentations, and physical goods. We produce audio and visual programs, live presentations, and physical editions that place performances, conversations, and ideas on record, so they don't disappear.
- Publisher
- Public Record
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Jul 2021
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
1 of 274 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026
Henry Rollins: On Record
22 Sept 2026
The Origin Story of Flipper's Logo | Live at Lincoln
4 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sean Lennon Discusses Les Claypool, Yoko Ono, and AI | Public Broadcast
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Sean Lennon Discusses Les Claypool, Yoko Ono, and AI | Public Broadcast
Published 4 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They're much less sophisticated than these AI softwares are. So if the AI was close to waking up, we would have already seen a level of awareness, I believe, much sooner. And we have zero sense that they're self-aware. They act exactly like machines pretending to be people. So I think that the answer is no. We're not just meat machines in the sense that AI is just a silicone machine. Biology is different. And I'm not saying that we can't eventually make an artificial biological entity, but I just personally feel that, you know, and again, this is out of my intellectual pay grade, but I believe that it will probably look more like biology. […]
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- Henry Rollins
- Steve DePace
- Sean Lennon
- Matt Weston
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 317,515
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 30 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 20 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 61
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 82
Contact WASTOIDS
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about WASTOIDS
Who hosts WASTOIDS?
John and Marc host the show. Published by Public Record.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does WASTOIDS take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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