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- The Cornell Seven case raises questions beyond the allegations surrounding an October 2024 fraternity encounter, including what consent means when alcohol, drugs and incomplete memories enter the picture. Chalene Johnson explores why Jane Doe's reported text messages have fueled competing narratives, and what screenshots can leave unanswered about sexual consent.
For parents and grandparents of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, Chalene examines research from the Children's Commissioner for England and Common Sense Media about pornography exposure, sexual expectations and body image. School Chromebooks, Snapchat and AI pornography bring another question into focus: how much do adults really know about the sex education kids are getting online?
Topics discussed: Cornell University, coercion, incapacitation, sexual trauma, parental controls, school devices, Patreon.
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🚨Questions Chalene Wants Your Thoughts on:
How quick are you to believe what you see or hear on Social media?
How much do you really know about what your kids see?
Would your kids tell you if they accidentally saw porn?
How sure are you that those parental controls are working?
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References
Children's Commissioner for England, research on pornography and young people
Common Sense Media, Teens and Pornography
Common Sense Media, Teens and Explicit Deepfakes in the Age of AI
New York's college affirmative consent standard
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Chapters
00:00:00 Organifi Happy Drops and saffron
00:03:20 Cornell Seven and content warning
00:05:13 Cornell Seven and the pressure to take sides
00:07:08 Cornell lawsuit and reported text messages
00:11:54 Social media and the rush to judgment
00:14:07 Gen Z, Gen Alpha and pornography exposure
00:16:45 Sexual trauma and changing perspectives
00:21:30 Sleep Breakthrough and menopause sleep
00:25:00 Consent, missing information and memory gaps
00:29:28 Regret, coercion and sexual consent
00:33:10 Alcohol, incapacitation and consent
00:38:27 Pornography research and teens' sexual expectations
00:43:13 School Chromebooks and explicit content
00:48:00 AI pornography and accidental exposure
00:51:04 Listener questions and October Patreon offer - Listen to the full Hour Between Friends episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "When Doing A Favor Backfires"
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Picture this: You agree to speak at a friend's event, only to discover you're expected to spend hours getting ready and traveling just to answer a few questions on a panel you don't even want to be on. Chalene shares the awkward conversation that followed, why she finally spoke up, and the struggle of setting boundaries without feeling like a total diva.
This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here https://Chalene.com/more - F Factor Diet founder Tanya Zuckerbrot faced more than 4,500 Instagram posts in 75 days, but how did a fiber powder become the center of an influencer war? Chalene Johnson revisits the controversy involving Emily Gellis, anonymous health claims, and a weight loss brand Chalene once bought on eBay.
From the appeal of fiber and protein to The New York Times reporting and years of defamation litigation, Chalene follows the F Factor story beyond the screenshots. The Instagram battle raises a sticky question about influencer accountability: when does sharing someone's story become spreading something nobody has verified?
Topics discussed: F Factor Diet, Tanya Zuckerbrot, Emily Gellis, diet culture, online harassment, Fed Up, Wondery, Hulu.
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🚨 Questions Chalene Wants Your Thoughts on:
What do you feel was Emily's motive for what she did?
Should a pinned apology count as real accountability?
Did you read the book or use any of the F-Factor products?
Related Links:
The Wondery Podcast series "Fed Up"
The Age of Influence, episode "Fiber Feud." on Hulu
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Chapters
00:00:00 Tanya Zuckerbrot, F-Factor diet, and the fiber pitch
00:02:57 Emily Gellis's Instagram takedown of F-Factor
00:07:06 Online takedown culture and Rachel Hollis
00:15:45 F-Factor's rise and $25,000 diet counseling
00:19:37 Cipriani meeting, GG crackers, and the first DMs
00:28:24 4,500 posts in 75 days and the defamation lawsuit
00:29:41 New York Times investigation and the miscarriage hoax
00:33:33 F-Factor revenue collapse, anti-SLAPP, Fed Up podcast
00:38:47 Eight women sue, Meta discovery, and sanctions
00:42:14 The $240,000 settlement and pinned Instagram apology
00:44:07 Tanya Zuckerbrot's statement
00:46:29 Emily Gellis's full public apology
00:52:54 Why apologies never reach everyone
PwBERO9IPodAr2yKIjb6 - Pete Davidson told Variety he has a problem with female content creators making $40 million, and Chalene Johnson has a few things to explain to him. She plays both sides, then her husband Bret weighs in on NIL and the Michigan quarterback paid $12 million straight out of high school.
Jasmine Guy returns as Whitley Gilbert in Netflix's A Different World revival, and the internet goes straight for her face. Chalene names the thing almost nobody talks about: symbolic annihilation.
Plus, why she's nearly stopped typing, and what happens when an ADHD brain calls an AI assistant.
Topics discussed: Pete Davidson, Variety, female content creators, creator economy, Hailey Bailey, Cardi B, casting couch, NIL deals, Larry Ellison, A Different World, Jasmine Guy, symbolic annihilation, ageism, Meg Ryan, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sharon Stone, Stream Ring, Meta glasses, Elon Musk phone, Siri, ChatGPT, AI assistant, ADHD
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🚨Questions Chalene Wants Your Thoughts on:
Do feel creators earn that big money, or does it still feel upside down?
Should college athletes get millions before playing a single game?
What are your honest thoughts on the AI personal assistant?
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Chapters
00:00:00 Pete Davidson, Jasmine Guy and AI Voice Assistants: What's Ahead
00:03:00 Pete Davidson's Variety Interview Slamming Female Content Creators
00:09:03 Haley Baylee's Response and What Influencers Actually Get Paid For
00:18:37 Bret Johnson on NIL Deals, Larry Ellison and the $12M Michigan Quarterback
00:24:51 Penelope's Cancer Update: CT Scan and Radiation Treatment
00:26:01 Jasmine Guy, the Netflix A Different World Reboot and Symbolic Annihilation
00:34:52 Stream Ring, Meta Glasses and Elon Musk's Phone With No Apps
00:43:03 ADHD, Masking and Why an AI Assistant Works Better
00:47:22 Live Call With Chalene's AI Assistant Dolly - Listen to the full 53 min The Vault episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "Our Lease War Ends, Patrick Clancy On 60 Minutes & Miami Gym Chaos" https://www.patreon.com/TheChaleneShow/posts/our-lease-war-on-170113873
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Picture this... your Miami gym is basically part workout facility, part fashion show, and part reality TV. Bret and I break down the wild gym trends, questionable etiquette, and the people watching that makes every workout entertaining.
This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here https://Chalene.com/more
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Top tips & practical steps for diet, fitness, organization, self improvement & more. Get healthy, balance your life, and improve relationships and productivity with New York Times Best Selling Author, Celebrity Fitness Trainer & Diet Debunker Chalene Johnson and guests. No BS. Chalene delivers straight talk and simple strategies (with a side of humor) so that every show delivers a return on your investment of time. The Chalene Show is life coaching, personal development, nutrition, exercise, focus, faith, family & fun all rolled into one! Want to be happier, healthier and more organized? This is your podcast.
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