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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Lights, Camera, Inaction!

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2026

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Today we dive into the declining relevance of movies and movie theaters in the modern era, as well as the meager highlights from last night's Oscars ceremony: The snubs, the politics, and the tributes. Plus, more updates on the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

All right, we've got Simon on the line. Simon, young people, they're just all a bit, a bit lazy, aren't they?

0:09.0

What are you for?

0:10.0

Welcome to McDonald's.

0:11.0

Have you get the six minutes, please?

0:12.0

Some say young people are work shy, but at McDonald's, we hired 47,000 of them last year.

0:19.0

How's your night?

0:20.0

Like George here, who keeps things running during a Friday rush.

0:23.6

Resilience, making it happen at McDonald's.

0:28.6

Look, I've spent decades arguing that ideas matter, and I really believe that sleep does too.

0:36.6

I suffer from sleep apnea, and dealing with my sleep apnea has been one of the signal issues of my life.

0:43.3

If you or someone you love suffers from mild sleep apnea or snoring, there's an FDA-approved daytime therapy called Excite OSA, available through Goodnight RX, and you need to hear about this.

0:57.0

No masks, no equipment strapped to your face while you sleep, just 20 minutes a day,

1:02.2

strengthening the muscles that keep your airway open.

1:05.5

And in clinical studies, it cut apnea events nearly in half.

1:10.7

Think of it as a workout for your tongue.

1:13.7

Go to goodnightrrx.com and use code pod at checkout for 25% off.

1:20.2

That's goodnightrx.com code pod.

1:24.8

Sleep better so you can argue better. So you can argue better

1:27.7

the way of

1:30.3

the best expect the words some drinks can pay some diaphres

1:43.3

the way of knowing

1:45.7

Which way it's going

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