Best Roseburg Podcasts (2024)

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E.C. Waters: The Biggest A-hole in All of Yellowstone 1:09:21

19d ago1:09:21

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This week we recap Todd's trip to Yellowstone, and focus on one of the earliest businessmen to set up shop in the new National Park: Steamboat owner/operator E.C. Waters, who was such a legendary a-hole that he was eventually completely banned from even entering the park. And in our news segment - school cellphone bans, LiveNation's Portland venue …

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Cult_stories_from_Oregon_Blocktoberfest_and_Oktoberfest 49:34

21d ago49:34

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an episode full of mysterious cult talk and some fun around fall! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Church vs. The Lightning Rod 1:03:01

1M ago1:03:01

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"How dare one interfere with the mighty judgement of God and His wrath?!" Who knew the lightning rod was such a, well, lightning rod of controversy? Benjamin Franklin gave a gift to the world, and much like the still relevant battles pitting science against (a person's own definition of) God, not everyone wanted that gift. Burn the witches, we've g…

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Interview_with_Renaissance_Man_Barber_Josh_Frasier_ 1:34:56

1M ago1:34:56

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an interesting interview with local barber, bagpipe, Army vet, Josh Frasier. Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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"Dark Oxygen," the OshKosh Airshow, and the great Roseburg Blast of 1959 57:27

2M ago57:27

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After a trip through our news stories, including the creation of "dark oxygen" by lumpy nodules on the bottom of the ocean, stuck astronauts, Amazon's WalkOutShops super don't use humans in India to run their stores, more record heat, escaped turtles, and cocaine sharks, we take a closer look at a catastrophic explosion that happened in downtown Ro…

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Cults_In_Oregon_World_Fairs_Dad_Jokes_more! 55:37

2M ago55:37

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an episode about Cults, inventions that came out of world fairs, and more! Video Games Plus Local video game, frozen yogurt shop, and more! Two Shy Brewery Two locations, 25 taps, family friendly, rotating food trucks, inside and outside seating. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you…

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Esperanto - The world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language 1:02:45

2M ago1:02:45

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Esperanto is a language created in the late 1800s as a way for everyone in the world to have an incredibly easy-to-learn and standardized secondary language, and has had enough success that it's still used for some government, military, and wikipedia translations today - and even spawned a movie starring William Shatner speaking the language. Find …

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Stanislav Petrov Saves the World 1:11:17

3M ago1:11:17

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After a hefty portion of news, including plans for Lloyd Center, the Portland Pickles' THC drink, the Herman the Sturgeon conspiracy, the deletion of MTV News's entire back catalog from the internet, a man with 175 children, and much, much, much more, we focus on a man called Stanislav Petrov, a Russian soldier who received warning that Americans h…

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Interview_with_Spiderking_Studios_Jake_Tranter 43:42

3M ago43:42

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents a fun, engaging interview with owner of Spiderking Studios! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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10. Colossians 4:2-18 1:03:06

3M ago1:03:06

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We’re wrapping up our journey through the book of Colossians by briefly talking through the last 17 verses. Paul highlights a lot of names in his conclusion, teaching us of his appreciation for fellowship in ministry, and in his chains. Prayer Tool: Acknowledge/Adore Confess Thank Supplication Podcasts Recommended: Candace Cameron Bure Podcast The …

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9. Colossians 3:18-4:1 1:06:16

3M ago1:06:16

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It’s been over a year since recording this episode, and we’re so thankful to finally release it for our audience. We’re discussing the topic of submission and how all are called to walk this out in humility. Whether you’re a wife, daughter, employee, volunteer, or under any other governing authority, you are called and equipped to humbly submit to …

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The Taco Bell Art Heist 1:08:23

3M ago1:08:23

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After a hefty dive into our news pile, which includes stories about sinking Panama islands, a look at what's happening in Cannon Beach, Baker City, and Oaks Park, a steer taller than Hollywood beefcake Jason Mamoa, bilingual AI brain implants, PSU vs. Boeing, the death of InfoWars and other right-wing propaganda sites, and another lawsuit against M…

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Endearing_Interview_With_Peggy_Of_Umpqua_Wildlife_Rescue 55:50

4M ago55:50

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an informative, endearing, educational interview with Peggy from Umpqua Wildlife Rescue. Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Triumphant Return of the Unipiper and other news 58:33

4M ago58:33

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This week we chat with special guest the Unipiper about his return to playing the National Anthem at the Portland Timbers game, after muffing it the first go-around. He also stays to chat about our news roundup, including the advancement (or not) of AI political ads, the language of sperm whales unlocked, magnets made the earth flourish with life, …

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Court_Cases_In_Oregon_Funny_Lawsuits_and_More! 59:41

4M ago59:41

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents evidence on court cases, funny lawsuits, state laws, and more! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Barbie Liberation Organization 57:09

5M ago57:09

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In 1993, TV news studios started receiving calls from kids who opened their Barbies and GI Joe dolls for Christmas only to discover Barbie shouting militaristic slogans and GI Joe talking about shopping. Later parodied on The Simpsons, this bit of "culture jamming" has its origins right here in Portland (which also involves ipecac, mashed potatoes,…

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The Library of Babel 1:05:23

6M ago1:05:23

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It's nice to find a library that has every book. But what if there's a library with every book ever printed, but also every sentence, paragraph, and page that could ever be written in the future? It's a heady concept, and it's called "The Library of Babel," which has more "books" than atoms in the entire universe. It's a lot, so join us this week a…

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Interview with Darci and Daryl from Hawkins Healing 1:13:01

6M ago1:13:01

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents a thoughtful and engaging interview with Darci and Daryl from Hawkins Healing. Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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Snacks, Leprosy, and Tinnitus 1:02:23

6M ago1:02:23

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And if you thought those three things weren't enough, we also dive into sending the "essence of humanity" to the moon, Oregon's "devil comet" and Dark Sky Sanctuary, giant hybrid sheep, and Deez Nuts get arrested.By Mark and Toddcast

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Interview_with_Joseph_Ziegler_owner_of_the_Roseburg_Receiver 47:26

6M ago47:26

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an insightful interview with Joseph Ziegler owner of the Roseburg Receiver-Douglas County Emergency Communications Scanner, we discuss this and more! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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Interview with Becky McRae talking about the Glide Wildflower Show! 50:50

6M ago50:50

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an intriguing episode about wildflowers, wilderness, with our guest Becky McRae from the Glide Wildflower Show. Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles 54:56

7M ago54:56

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Pressed into the asphalt of Philadelphia, Boston, Richmond, Kansas City, and even Santiago and Barcelona are these mysterious tiles talking about Kubric, resurrection, and Jupiter. What are they? Where did they come from? And do they mean anything? Take a dive into the weird world of the Toynbee Tiles. Also, another successful pilot project for Uni…

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Mark and Todd and Madonna Have a Celebration 27:47

7M ago27:47

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After an entire year of waiting, the Madonna concert finally happened! Take a ride with Mark and Todd as they travel to Seattle to catch Madonna's fantastic Celebration Tour on Part 2 of Mark and Todd's Big Adventure!By Mark and Toddcast

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Mark and Todd's Big Adventure (Part 1) 40:46

7M ago40:46

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In this mostly real-time episode, Mark has a surprise adventure for Todd to celebrate both their birthdays, which ends up being quite the ride. Get to the choppa!By Mark and Toddcast

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Champagne_Riot_Oregon_Brewery_History_and_funny_reviews_ 57:05

8M ago57:05

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast, presents a recount of the Champagne Riot, history of Oregon Brewery and we talk about online reviews, and more! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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1907's Gyroscopic Monorail 1:01:09

8M ago1:01:09

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It was sort of the Segway before the Segway: a commuter monorail system balanced by a series of gyroscopes. While this innovation never took off, there are still modern-day companies working to revive the concept. Find out more this week, along with an apocalypse of cicadas, ungrateful fans sue Madonna, cold Tesla batteries, video proof that plants…

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Movies_Made_In_Oregon_Favorite_Movie_Panel 1:03:00

8M ago1:03:00

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents and very debatable discussion on favorite movies and which ones were made in Oregon! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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Debunking the Stanford Prison Experiment 57:47

8M ago57:47

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Everyone has heard of the famous Stanford Prison Experiment, which purported to show that anyone could become a monster warden or beaten-down prisoner in the matter of a week. But what if that whole experiment was kind of bullshit? This week we take apart the experiment, and discuss news including the end of the beloved Fruit Stripe gum, federally …

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Treb Heining: Balloon Boy to Balloon Man 1:10:14

9M ago1:10:14

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This week we blow up a story about one of the most famous non-famous people in the world: Treb Heining, whose work with balloons has transformed, well, ballooning, I guess. Hear his wonderful story (the ups and the downs), as well as news stories about the new Portland waterfront skate park, a new study about the regret rate of transition surgeries…

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Kiss of the Dad Jokes: Compilation #6 14:45

9M ago14:45

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It's that time of year again - let's go back and revisit Mark's top-of-show Dad Jokes for 2023. Happy new year!By Mark and Toddcast

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The Dave and Toddcast 56:38

9M ago56:38

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This week Todd welcomes Dave Baehler of the NotNerd Podcast to give a final news roundup up the year! Join us as we tackle news about the "holy grail" of male contraception, ChatGPT gets seasonal affective disorder, First Thursdays at the Portland Art Museum, Big Pink's new security robot, Google's top searches of 2023 (and forever), a rare pair of…

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Giants_In_Oregon_And_Beyond! 57:16

9M ago57:16

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents a Giant Episode! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Portland Chocola-Tour 1:22:50

9M ago1:22:50

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Looking for a fun holiday excursion or something to do with out-of-town folk? Why not take a tour of some of Portland's finest hand-made chocolatiers? Mark takes us on a first-hand journey -- with samples! -- to some of the best. All that, as well as a look at "Greedflation," retail stores lying about consumer theft, PlayStation takes your purchase…

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The Nate and Toddcast 1:15:17

10M ago1:15:17

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This week Todd is joined by co-host of the NotNerd podcast Nate Heath to discuss everything from flying hamburgers, to Portland's new ice rink, "super pigs," woolly mammoth resurrection, Banksy's identity, retailers lying about theft issues, and a closer look at some of the successful Universal Basic Income experiments happening all over the United…

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Holiday Episode with Dave Layton! 1:02:09

10M ago1:02:09

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Send us a text Happy Holiday's, from The Oregon Files Podcast! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The History of Fonts 1:09:56

10M ago1:09:56

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Fonts didn't suddenly spring into existence with the word processor in the 1980s. In fact, fonts have been around since people have been writing things down, back to 8500 BC. Take a ride with us to see how we go from cuneiform to comic sans on this episode.By Mark and Toddcast

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Singer_Song Writer_Neil_Gregory_Johnson 58:03

11M ago58:03

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an entertaining interview with multi talented musician artist Neil Gregory Johnson Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

11M ago1:15:21

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From tracing apps to stranded astronauts to MDMA to Lloyd Center to ABBA to Best Buy to Netflix to Twinkies to the Jantzen Beach carousel to black holes to photons to Costco selling out of gold bars, I think we pretty much cover everything in this episode.By Mark and Toddcast

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Halloween_Edition_with_Special_Guest_Dave_Layton_ 1:01:17

11M ago1:01:17

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents our Halloween Edition with guest Dave Layton! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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Who In The World Murdered Winston Maxey? 1:29:43

1y ago1:29:43

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an episode about family, unsolved murder, and mystery around a 50 year old case. Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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That’s So Metal 1:02:33

1y ago1:02:33

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The human body is 2.5% metal, which we need in order to produce electricity, heal our skin, and make us move and think, among other things. We're not saying we're robots, but we're sort of robots. This week we dive into the weird world of metals, and how exactly our bodies need and use them to pilot the other 97.5% of us that's an organic, goopy pi…

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Oregon_Missing_People_Spanish_Gold_Police_Logs_and_more_ 59:54

1y ago59:54

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents, our potpourri episode, we explore missing person cases, Spanish Gold and more! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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An OK History 57:33

1y ago57:33

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This week we discuss both the question "What exactly is radiation?" as well as the history of the most ubiquitous word on the entire planet: "OK." Where did it come from? How did this tiny word take over the whole world? All that, plus lots of Portland news, and angry Furries fighting on beaches. Enjoy, ok?…

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Red dye? More like Red DIE!! (sort of) 1:02:57

1y ago1:02:57

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After discussing how submarines surface and dive (in other words, "how do you store buoyancy?) and our one-of-a-kind "Just the Headlines!" segment, we take a look into the history of red food dye, and what to look out for if you want to avoid the "bad" kind of food coloring. Spoilers: You want the dye made from smashed up bugs grown on a cactus. No…

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Ice Cream So Good Yum Yum 43:47

1y ago43:47

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This week we veer from Netflix to Amazon to Silver Falls to asking the most important question: wtf is going on with TikTok's new NPC trend? We try to make sense of it all on this week's show. Enjoy it like ice cream yum yum.By Mark and Toddcast

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All_Aboard_Train_Robberies_The_Roseburg_Park_Train_and_more_ 52:08

1y ago52:08

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast presents an episode about Train Robberies, trains, the Roseburg Park Train, and More! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

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The Real Story of Johnny Appleseed 1:02:26

1y ago1:02:26

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Todd recaps his recent vacation to eastern Idaho, Craters of the Moon, and Mark's old Navy training area, and recent science/Portland news. Then we take a look into the real-life Johnny Appleseed. Was he a mythical Paul Bunyan story, or was he a real person? Find out this week.By Mark and Toddcast

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George Washington Carver: The Plant Doctor 1:00:18

1y ago1:00:18

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Most of us maybe know one thing about George Washington Carver -- that he invented peanut butter. Not only is that not true, but his work with peanuts was just a tiny slice of the botanical and agricultural advances - from crop rotation to use of organic fertilizers - he pioneered. Find out more on this week's show.…

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Book_it_with_Roseburg_Public_Library_Director_Kris_Wiley 52:05

1y ago52:05

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Send us a text The Oregon Files Podcast Presents a insightful interview with director of Roseburg Public Library, Kris Wiley! Support the showBy Eliav Bowman and Mark Layton

1y ago59:13

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This week we dive a bit further into the world of AI art, specifically in how AI works around the world of copyright protection. Who does AI art belong to? Can it be protected? Find out this week.By Mark and Toddcast

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