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WAR WITH IRAN May Have Begun, Cyberattack ON US?! Cell Networks CRASH w/ Arynne Wexler

Timcast IRL

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4.46.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Tim, Phil, Ian & Tate are joined by Arynne Wexler to discuss a potentially developing war with Iran, people betting on the chances of the Islamic Republic collapsing, silver prices skyrocketing and fluctuating and nationwide Verizon outages plunging the country into disarray.

 

Hosts: 
Tim @Timcast (everywhere)
Phil @PhilThatRemains (X)

Ian @IanCrossland (X)
Tate @realTateBrown (everywhere)

Producer:
Serge @SearchDupre (X)

Guest:
Arynne Wexler @ArynneWexler (X)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Reports are going crazy across Twitter, I mean X.

0:15.7

The U.S. is deploying strike groups in the Middle East.

0:19.3

Refueling tankers are flying. We've seen a bunch of

0:22.1

military movement. Right now, Iran has shut down airspace. The U.S. virtual embassy has told

0:26.4

Americans, get out of the country. The UK, now the same thing with warnings about American

0:31.5

travel to Israel as well, saying the region is going to be unstable. Donald Trump, of course,

0:36.3

has threatened to shoot Iran.

0:39.6

I'm assuming that means war if they keep shooting protesters. Now it seems like with all of the

0:44.5

news reports we're getting, there is a high expectation that war has already begun.

0:47.8

Reports of fighter jets over the border of Iraq and Iran. It may be kicking off. Right now, you've got all the prediction markets saying

0:55.9

it's happening. Someone just made a $20,000 wager that the U.S. would strike Iran today. They'll get paid

1:03.9

160 grand if it happens. At the same time, we saw a major cellular outage across the country

1:09.9

in basically every single metro if you're on Verizon.

1:12.9

And many people are assuming this was a cyber attack.

1:16.4

We don't know for sure.

1:17.7

No statement has been released.

1:19.3

But considering the massive escalation with Iran, which is not some desert nation, I mean, they got surface to air missiles.

1:26.8

They've got a powerful military. They've got cyber attack capabilities. People are kind of saying maybe they made a move against us. Because you've got to understand, taking out cell phones does not just mean making it so you can't call mom, which you haven't done anyway, and you should. I digress. It also means that ubers and lifts can't pick people up.

1:45.2

It means door dash deliveries.

1:48.9

It means a large portion of our internet-based economy gets struck down.

1:51.9

That is a massive attack on our country and economy.

1:53.2

But we don't know for sure.

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