
Trash Talk, AI Arrests, and the Return of Minority Report
In this episode of Nina’s What’s Trending, the team tackles two stories that spark conversation about identity, ethics, and the future of technology. Is Negative Attention Better Than None?Would you rather have people talk behind your back or be completely ignored? A new poll reveals that one in seven people would prefer being trash-talked over being forgotten. The team debates the psychology behind attention, self-worth, and the human desire to be remembered. Source: YouGov – One in seven Americans say they'd rather be talked about negatively than not at all UK Testing AI to Predict Future CrimesA real-world version of Minority Report is in development in the UK, where authorities are piloting artificial intelligence tools that aim to predict violent crimes before they happen. The conversation explores the ethical implications, privacy concerns, and how close we are to preemptive policing becoming a reality. Source: The Guardian – Police to test AI that predicts crimes before they happenAdditional Reading: BBC – Predictive Policing in the UK Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12 Mai 4min

Chromebooks on Fire & Popcorn for Eternal Life?
🧯 STORY 1: Teens Are Setting Chromebooks on Fire (Please Don’t)A new reckless trend has hit social media where students are intentionally destroying school-issued Chromebooks by sticking metal objects—like paperclips or pencils—into the USB ports to cause internal sparks, sometimes even resulting in fire. Some schools have reportedly had to evacuate due to the risk of flames and exploding lithium-ion batteries.➡️ Source: USA Today - Viral Chromebook destruction trend sparks safety concerns 🍿 STORY 2: Want to Live to 100? Eat More Popcorn (Maybe)A “sustainability expert” claims air-popped popcorn might help you live longer thanks to its high fiber content, antioxidants, and low calorie count. Fans of the snack say it even helps with brain health and could lower the risk of dementia—especially if you keep it clean (read: not drowning in butter).➡️ Source: EatingWell - Is Popcorn Good for You?➡️ Bonus source: Blue Zones – Longevity Foods Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12 Mai 4min

Papal Reign
Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Mai 6min

Simon Cowell and the $150k NO
Would you turn down $150,000 to judge people doing very private things? Simon Cowell did—allegedly. The team breaks down this bizarre headline, spirals into which celebs they’d want performing in their bedrooms (yes, really), and debates whether artists like Lionel Richie listen to their own music in the moment. Intrigued yet? You should be. 🎶👀 Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Mai 5min

Fighter Jets Overboard & Crocs Go Couture
The Headlines: A second U.S. Navy jet falls into the Red Sea—just eight days after the first. Crocs goes high fashion with Swarovski crystal-covered clogs worth over $1,000. Fighter Jet Falls Off USS Harry S. Truman—AgainThe U.S. Navy is investigating after a $60-million F/A-18 fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S. Truman into the Red Sea, marking the second time in just over a week a jet has been lost. This time, the tail hook failed to catch the arresting wire during landing. No injuries were reported, but the series of incidents raises concerns, especially given the ship’s role in operations against Houthi rebels in Yemen—an area known for missile and drone threats.🔗 Read more from NBC News Crocs x Swarovski Collab Drops with Crystal-Covered ClogsCrocs is ditching the backyard for the red carpet with its sparkliest collab yet. The Crocs x Swarovski Collection includes Classic and Bae Clogs decked out in hand-placed crystals, plus a $250 Jibbitz charm for the diehards. Priced between $300 and $1,200, these limited-edition shoes are only available through the Crocs app—and they’re going fast.🔗 Read more from Footwear News Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Mai 4min

Disney Heads to Abu Dhabi, and Met Gala Turns Into UNO Madness
The Headlines: Disney announces plans for its seventh theme park—this time in Abu Dhabi Celebs played high-stakes UNO after the Met Gala (yes, seriously) Rihanna’s pregnancy won’t delay her album, she promises Disney to Build Massive Theme Park in Abu Dhabi Just ahead of its Q2 earnings call, Disney dropped a major announcement: it’s building its seventh theme park, and it’s landing in Abu Dhabi on Yas Island. The project will be developed and operated by local developer Miral, while Disney will license its IP and provide creative oversight. This marks a significant expansion of Disney's global footprint, tapping into a fast-growing entertainment market in the Middle East.🔗 Source – CNBC UNO? After the Met Gala? It Happened. Pharrell Williams turned this year's Met Gala afterparty into an epic game night—with a twist. A-list guests like Kim Kardashian, Jaden Smith, Future, Ciara, Halle Bailey, and more faced off in a high-stakes UNO tournament. Forget gift bags: winners could take home a Richard Mille watch, Tiffany diamond earrings, a Louis Vuitton trunk, or a custom varsity jacket by Pharrell himself. That’s the most luxe game of UNO the world has ever seen. Rihanna Says New Album Won’t Be Delayed Good news for the Navy: Rihanna says her new album is still on track, even with baby number two on the way. While she just revealed her pregnancy, the singer confirmed that it won’t interfere with her music plans. No release date yet—but at least we’re not waiting forever, right? Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Mai 5min

Smoke Signals and Sacred Votes: How the Next Pope Is Chosen
🔥 The Story: The Papal Conclave Begins Today, May 7, 2025, 133 cardinal electors have entered the Sistine Chapel to begin the sacred and secretive process of selecting the 267th pope, following the death of Pope Francis last month Axios. This conclave is notable for its unprecedented diversity, with cardinals hailing from 71 countries, reflecting the global nature of the Catholic Church New York Post. 🕊️ How Is a New Pope Elected? The election of a new pope follows a centuries-old tradition known as the papal conclave. Here's a breakdown of the process: Eligibility and Assembly: Only cardinals under the age of 80 are eligible to vote. These cardinal electors gather in Rome and participate in general congregations to discuss the needs of the Church before the conclave begins USCCB. Sequestration: The cardinals are sequestered within the Vatican, specifically in the Sistine Chapel, to ensure confidentiality. They take an oath of secrecy, and all forms of communication with the outside world are prohibited .Latest news & breaking headlines+3The Enquirer+3PBS: Public Broadcasting Service+3Axios+1ABC News+1 Voting Process: Voting is conducted in silence, with each cardinal writing the name of their chosen candidate on a ballot. Four rounds of voting can occur each day—two in the morning and two in the afternoon—until a candidate receives a two-thirds majority, which currently equates to 89 votes .The Washington Post+5USCCB+5Latest news & breaking headlines+5 Smoke Signals: After each voting session, the ballots are burned. Black smoke (fumata nera) indicates no decision has been made, while white smoke (fumata bianca) signals that a new pope has been elected .Fox NewsCadena SER+2The Washington Post+2New York Post+2 Acceptance and Announcement: Once a candidate achieves the required majority, he is asked if he accepts the position. Upon acceptance, he chooses a papal name. The new pope then dons the papal vestments and is introduced to the world from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica with the proclamation "Habemus Papam" ("We have a pope") .PBS: Public Broadcasting Service / The Washington Post 📌 Key Terms: Conclave: Derived from Latin "cum clave," meaning "with a key," referring to the seclusion of the cardinals during the election process.The Washington Post Fumata Nera/Fumata Bianca: Italian terms for "black smoke" and "white smoke," indicating the outcome of the voting sessions.The Washington Post Habemus Papam: Latin for "We have a pope," the announcement made when a new pope is elected.The Washington Post Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Mai 4min

From Met Gala Millions to Jubal’s New Music Drop
The Headlines: Jubal Fresh drops new single “Go Down Moses” It costs up to $350K to get a table at the Met Gala Jubal Fresh Drops New Single “Go Down Moses” Jubal Fresh is back with a brand new track! His latest release, “Go Down Moses,” is now live and streaming everywhere. The song blends rich vocal layers with bold production, delivering a modern twist on a classic message. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just curious about Jubal’s evolving sound, this one hits with soul and substance.🎧 Listen here How Much It Costs to Attend the Met Gala Dreaming of walking the Met Gala red carpet? You’ll need more than just great style—you’ll need $75,000 for a ticket, or $350,000 for a table. While celebs often get in for free thanks to big fashion sponsors, the average person would need to be both fabulously wealthy and fabulously connected. This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” honors Black designers and menswear, and is co-chaired by Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams, and Anna Wintour. The event has already raised $31 million for The Met’s Costume Institute.🔗 Source – Vogue Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Mai 4min