The ProBoh Show

Doomsday Algorithms and Death Rituals

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a warning from Anthropic’s Chief Scientist, who says we’re rapidly approaching a moment in AI development that could doom us all.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Open-casket funerals are inappropriate and unnecessary.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something you'd expect to see at a funeral.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
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Why You Need Sleep, Why You Need Kimchi, and Why Social Media Needs a Downvote

In the first part of today's show, we looked at new research suggesting that getting enough sleep may be one of the most important factors for staying healthy. Then we talked about a study revealing how kimchi targets key parts of your immune system.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Name the most annoying kind of social media post.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Should we bring back the downvote/dislike button?
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
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Europe's English Champions, Mandatory Psychology & Emotional Intelligence

In the first part of today's show, we looked at the question: Which EU country speaks the best English as a second language?
Today's unpopular opinion was: Psychology should be a mandatory class in high schools.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name a trait of emotionally intelligent people.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Cats, Classrooms, and the Case for Cinema

In the first part of today's show, we looked at a surprising study showing that cats adjust their communication strategy by meowing more when greeting men. Then we talked about new research revealing that rural high school students are more likely than their city counterparts to graduate, yet remain less likely to go on to college.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Watching movies in theatres is better than watching at home.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something you do while the TV is on, that is not watching TV.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
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Disillusioned Generations, Drained Kids, and Nationalised Gyms

In the first part of today's show, we looked at why Gen Z and millennial consumers are feeling increasingly disillusioned — and what meaningful actions they can take to drive real change. Then we talked about a fascinating study showing that it's fantastical content, rather than rapid editing, that depletes children’s cognitive resources.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Gyms should be nationalised.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name excuses for not going to the gym.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Late People, Rising Births, and Dating Double Standards

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at why some people are always late, and what science has to say about the psychology behind chronic tardiness. Then we talked about South Korea’s surprising demographic shift as the country records its largest increase in births in 18 years.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Men have the advantage when it comes to dating.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something men do to make themselves more attractive.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Relation Anarchy, Social Media Bans, and Toxic Happy Endings

In the first part of today's show, we looked at how relationship anarchy is reshaping the nature of connection for millennials and Gen Z. Then we talked about the European Parliament’s proposal to ban social media for under-16s in an effort to improve online safety.
Today's unpopular opinion was: Happy endings in media are toxic.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name something you associate with fairy tales.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Why We Think, Why We Write, and Why We Should Just Say It

In the first part of today's show, we examined why some species developed consciousness while others remained non-conscious, exploring what this means for evolution and intelligence. Then we talked about an article from The Independent discussing how writing can rewire your brain and help you build resilience.
Today's unpopular opinion was: If you're romantically interested in someone, you should tell them directly.
In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: Name a way to express romantic interest non-verbally.
The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day's news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter (@proboh)