Tomorrow
258 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 466 ratingsTomorrow is a podcast hosted by Joshua Topolsky and Ryan Houlihan about what's happening right now — and next — in the world of culture, technology and the internet, music, movies, politics, and more. Whether it's dissecting the news of the day or having an in-depth conversation with a creator, deep thinker, or artist, Tomorrow will be the best hour of funny, weird, and wonderful you'll get all week.
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Episodes
200: Trash Panda
August 01, 2020 00:18 - 1 hourIt's the 200th episode of Tomorrow and we've all just barely survived to see it. This week, Josh and Ryan are joined by a new little friend who brought them a big, steaming gift! There's also some discussion of the congressional hearings on Big Tech, Facebook's new E.gg app and why they'll never use it, and Taylor Swift's Folklore. Thank you so much for sticking with us for 200 episodes! Hopefully we'll all be in a better place whenever we have the next 100 under our belt. Learn more about yo...
199: Doomscrolling
July 26, 2020 22:38 - 1 hourIn Josh's absence, this week Ryan and Input Editor Craig Wilson discuss Elon Musk's latest bad idea, the Microsoft's ambitious plan to turn Xbox into Netflix, and the growing darkness within us all. Also, there's drag queens, because of course that's what Ryan's up to when Josh isn't around. Thanks for everything, Julie Newmar. Also you, Tony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
198: A Bucking Bronco
July 17, 2020 21:35 - 1 hourThis week is actually quite a light-hearted episode from Josh and Ryan, if you can believe it. There's some musings about the new Ford Bronco, some discussion of creepy superpowers, hot takes about Twitter's meltdown, and threats of violence! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
197: Harper's? Bizarre
July 13, 2020 07:28 - 1 hourThis week's episode is an open letter to Tony. We have some deep concerns about your ethics and liberties. We also just wanted to say hey. Grab your alien buddy, we're hunting criminals in New Hampshire! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
196: Stoned to Death
July 03, 2020 22:10 - 1 hourOn this episode of Tomorrow, Josh and Ryan mispronounce a horrible person's name and then leave it in the edit because who cares? The COVID-19 infection rate is climbing, VC guys are losing their minds, and you can get weed delivered to your house. America will not be great until it gets its own Super Mario World theme park. But enjoy the fireworks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
195: Shiny New Apple
June 29, 2020 22:05 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan did an entire episode of this podcast (mostly) without talking about politics! It can be done! What they do discuss is Apple, Apple, Apple, and The Last of Us II. No spoilers, don't worry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
194: Creative Solutions
June 19, 2020 21:26 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan are back and more bitter than ever! This week we discuss the importance of #BlackLivesMatter, why we need to break up the big tech companies, and the bad design of the PS5. There are also the customary nice things, since we all really, really need them right now. Happy Juneteenth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
193: Mindstorms
May 30, 2020 06:05 - 1 hourWe're going to be completely honest with you: This episode is a lot of rage monologuing about their dying nation by Josh and Ryan. But then it takes a hard left turn into a heated discussion of the Sega Saturn. Because, you know, we're all still nerds here. Stay safe, Tony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
192: Losing Their Edge
May 10, 2020 19:23 - 55 minutesThis week Josh and Ryan actually talk about technology! There's some VR, some keyboards, and a healthy dose of X Æ A-12. Happy Mother's Day and please, please remember to always wear a helmet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
191: Ground Zero
April 24, 2020 21:07 - 1 hourSo uhhhh apparently Josh and Ryan brought the coronavirus back to New York from CES. Sorry! Sorry! Oops! There's also some discussion of CRT displays, Joe Biden, and Apple's new game controller. But again... we're so sorry about all the COVID-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
190: COVID-42069
April 15, 2020 16:39 - 1 hourNice. This week Josh and Ryan talk way too much about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the OnePlus 8 Pro, Dune, Frank Sinatra vs. Liza Minelli, and not enough about Final Fantasy 7 Remake. Turtle power! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
189: It's the End of the World As We Know It
March 30, 2020 07:56 - 58 minutesHello! Josh and Ryan are back, delivering hot takes and updates from their respective bunkers. This week they discuss Tiger King, Animal Crossing, jade face rollers, and the looming existential threat to modern society. Oh, there's also a weird spaghetti metaphor! Stay home! Stay safe! Save lives! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
188: Josh and Ryan Argue
March 22, 2020 23:56 - 1 hourListen we're not going to sugar coat this: This episode is mostly just Josh and Ryan arguing about Joe Biden. It has its moments, don't get us wrong, but this whole hour would likely qualify as "malarkey." We're cooped up and there's a lot that needed to be hashed out. We will be back very soon to discuss other things. We love you, Tony. P.S. Stay home! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
187: House Arrest
March 16, 2020 23:50 - 1 hourEverything is very normal and Josh and Ryan are just doing a normal show. Nothing to see here. It's all fine! You're very healthy and the economy is very good. Let's have a party! Because things are normal. (Just kidding. Please whatever you do: Just stay home, we are begging you.) Enjoy the episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
186: Normalcy is Fleeting
March 08, 2020 18:48 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan would like to warn you now that this episode is mostly about politics, enemas, and foldable phones. They promise that it will mostly make sense but feel you should be warned upfront. With that said, lay back and listen to episode 186 until the water runs clear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
185: On a Quest at the End of the World
February 01, 2020 18:30 - 1 hourThis week Josh and Ryan have a meltdown about our slow national meltdown, then discuss global financial models, the Oculus Quest, PETA, and Picard. Episode 185: It's not vegan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
184: Porch Pirates in the Cube
January 18, 2020 01:56 - 1 hourThis week Josh and Ryan are joined by editors from Input including Evan Rodger, Cheyenne MacDonald, and Raymond Wong to discuss the growing trends of Porch Pirates, parachute pants, and poaching planets. The local news energy on this episode is through the roof. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
183: Input at CES 2020, Still
January 11, 2020 22:24 - 1 hourInput is still at CES and, to discuss the goings on, Josh and Ryan are joined by Input writer and former South African resident Craig Wilson. Topics discussed include: Grimes' nipples, James Bond's water scooter, Insta 360's connection to Walt Disney, and butts. There's also some talk of Westworld, which does not take place on the moon. Read Input, a great website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
182: Input at CES 2020
January 08, 2020 23:34 - 1 hourInput exists! Input is at CES! This podcast is now part of Input! This week on the show we're joined by our own Evan Rodgers to discuss the goings on in Vegas, including Samsung's weird Neon project, the uselessness of 8K TVs, what the hell Quibi is, Instagram face filters, and, or course, vibrators. Grab your weed and snuggle up to Ballie, it's a new Tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
181: Truck Nuts
November 23, 2019 22:46 - 59 minutesWe knew we were going to Mars but, thanks to the Cybertruck, we now know how we're getting there. This week on Tomorrow Josh and Ryan discuss the latest out of Tesla, whether or not Elsa is gay in Frozen 2, if lightsabers can melt steel beams, and lots and lots of Google-related stuff. Put your seatbelt on and tried not to damage the windshield, because it's time for episode 181. We love you, Tony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
180: Disney Minus
November 18, 2019 22:15 - 1 hourTomorrow is back. But in its absence, dozens of streaming services have clouded the sky and blacked out the sun. Will we survive? Only Hideo Kojima knows – and he's too busy trying to get Dropbox to run on his Surface Pro X at a WeWork. Also, Ryan is exploring weird European theme parks and Josh is buying a jumpsuit. Has this year ended yet? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
179: Zuck Off
October 25, 2019 23:08 - 1 hourWelcome back to your second episode of Tomorrow in one week! You lucky listener, you. Josh and Ryan are back to discuss Mark Zuckerberg's embarrassing performance in front of Congress, the trouble with Chinese social media companies like TikTok, Josh's new Tesla, the commercials you'll have to watch during HBO's Succession, PlayStation 5's rumored killer feature, Kanye West's latest nonsense, quantum supremacy, and Google's Pixelbook Go. Listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...
178: Who Witches the Witch Man?
October 22, 2019 14:40 - 1 hourThis week on Tomorrow, Josh and Ryan are joined by Input's Reviews Editor, Raymond Wong, to discuss Google's new Pixel 4, Microsoft's Surface Laptop 3, and which characters on Succession are allowed to eat daddy's M&Ms. There's also some trepidation regarding HBO's Watchmen, Ellen's friendship with George W. Bush, and the fan reaction to the casting of The Batman. Oh yeah, and the gang meets a vampire witch. Happy Techtober! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
177: Unsubscribing and Thriving
September 27, 2019 23:46 - 1 hourApparently Josh and Ryan really, really feel overwhelmed by the glut of streaming services on the internet because the spend the majority of episode 177 ranting about them. There's also some talk of Facebook and Amazon's latest hardware announcements, as well as a tearful ode to Netflix's Unbelievable. Freeze your debit card, unplug your laptop, and run off into the nearest forest to start your new life as a luddite. Episode 177 is here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
176: Sand Man at the Arcade
September 21, 2019 19:19 - 1 hourJust to make it clear at the top, there's a shocking amount of Adam Sandler discussion in episode 176 of Tomorrow. After which, Josh and Ryan discuss Amazon's greenwashing, Blink-182's extra-terrestrial connection, NBC's new Peacock service, as well as Apple, Sega, and Nintendo's latest releases. But mostly they talk about Adam Sandler. Just know that going in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
175: Caroline in the City
September 13, 2019 20:43 - 1 hourThis week Josh and Ryan agree about the iPhone 11, disagree about about Caroline Calloway, and debate the Presidential debate. There's also some discussion of Juul pods, Astral Chain, and Saturday Night Live. We're very hip and relevant around here, so listen up or you'll be cancelled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
174: Succession (and Failure)
August 30, 2019 22:10 - 1 hourEpisode 174 of Tomorrow features Josh and Ryan obsessing over HBO's Succession, the fan campaign to save The OA, and the search for the "gay gene." Unplug your digital assistant, grab a Pizzadilla, and skip the VMAs. You have a podcast to listen to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
173: Somewhere That's Greenland
August 24, 2019 01:10 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan are back and a little worse for wear. Will that stop them from discussing The Matrix 4, the Galaxy Note 10+, or the cosmic powers wielded by gay flight attendants? Of course not. Meanwhile, the president is trying to use coupons to buy sovereign Danish territories. Episode 173? Episode 173. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
172: Did the Lizard People Kill Jeffrey Epstein?
August 10, 2019 21:53 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan, cosplaying as Sherlock Holmes and Veronica Mars, solve the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy. (Ends up the culprit was Old Man Jenkins and, like, society, man.) Also, Equinox and SoulCycle are owned by a Nazi? Sure. Why wouldn't they be? In completely unrelated news, they've also decided that the Galaxy S10 is cool and Wolfenstein: Youngblood isn't as bad as you've heard. Episode 172: It's a doozy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
171: Hollywood Ending
August 02, 2019 22:27 - 1 hourEpisode 171 of Tomorrow is Josh and Ryan's reflection on the state of politics, American reboot culture, and the podcast itself. It's also a discussion of Quentin Tarantino's foot fetish, Marianne Williamson's cigarette preferences, and the best way to burn your trash. Grab your copy of The Witcher III, some Funko Pops, and a can of New Coke. You're gonna to need 'em. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
170: We Have Eyes for The Hills
July 26, 2019 22:23 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan have unglued themselves from the MTV reboot of The Hills long enough to discuss Jeffrey Epstein (ew), DOOM (hell yeah), and the moon (what?). In an effort to better both ourselves and the planet, episode 170 comes with an extra helping of Avatar references. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
169: Make Like a Tree
July 20, 2019 00:49 - 55 minutesFor episode 169 (the sexiest yet) Josh and Ryan get hot and heavy in Florida, play rough with the Republican menace, and turn themselves into daddies with FaceApp. Check your compatibility with Co-Star, become a Lite Switch, and call every furry you know to get into Lion King cosplay – because Tomorrow is back! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
168: Jony Ive Thought Different, Once
June 28, 2019 00:29 - 1 hourJony Ive has left Apple, the 48 Democratic presidential candidates have formed a human centipede, and MTV is making new episodes of The Hills. If that weren't enough, it's also Pride week in NYC. Take your shirt off, check your credit score, and buckle up for an explosive episode of Tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
167: Fill the Void with Orange Soda
June 21, 2019 21:40 - 1 hourFor the first 30 minutes of episode 167, Josh and Ryan attempt to cure the ills of humanity by Galaxy Brain-ing the worst people on planet earth. For the back 30 minutes, they discuss Taylor Swift, orange soda, and the movie Anchorman. This is just how life is now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
166: Don't Cancel Keanu
June 15, 2019 07:51 - 1 hourJosh and Ryan have one request before the world continues it'd descent into madness: Please do not cancel Keanu Reeves. Please. Keanu Reeves is the closet thing we have to Mr. Rogers and we already don't deserve him as it is. They're also still angry about YouTube, extremely hyped up for the TurboGrafx-16 Mini, and disappointed in the X-Men. Episode 166. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
165: Maybe Robots Can Save Us?
June 07, 2019 23:12 - 1 hourYouTube continues to eat itself alive as Robert Downey Jr. takes to the sea with an army of robots. Straight people are throwing themselves pride parades, presidential candidates are proposing legislation they found while doing a Google search, and Sega is making a new Genesis. It's fair to say that Josh and Ryan are in over their heads. Please listen to Tomorrow episode 165 as they attempt to make sense of the news and shake their heads at Apple Inc. for 30 minutes. Learn more about your ad ...
164: Death Stranded
May 31, 2019 18:30 - 1 hourDid you know that UFOs were real? Or that Elon Musk's Hyperloop was a scam? Or that Booksmart was better than Aladdin? Well thanks to episode 164, you do now. This episode of Tomorrow also includes discussions of Death Stranding, the Spice Girls, and Disney's Galaxy's Edge and is therefore not suitable for boring people who do not love fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
163: Nuclear Play Date
May 25, 2019 08:18 - 56 minutesThis week saw the launch of a boutique handheld console, the end of Game of Thrones, the criminal charging of Julian Assange, and bombshell scoops about Elizabeth Warren being good at her job. Also an umbrella jumped straight into Josh and Ryan's hearts and minds. The new Aladdin looks terrible. Enjoy episode 163 or get radiation poisoning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
162: Daenerys, Interrupted
May 17, 2019 20:23 - 58 minutesThe United States government is explicitly evil, YouTubers are trying to destroy each other with gummy vitamins, Microsoft and Sony are BFFs, all cell phones no longer take selfies, and Game of Thrones is planning a worse finale than The Big Bang Theory. Just a regular week full of regular news. We're living in a totally normal world where everything is very cool and great. Anyway, here's a podcast. Enjoy episode 162. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
161: Camping With Pennywise
May 10, 2019 21:02 - 1 hourThis week Josh survived the Met Gala, the Sonic redesign, the return of Pennywise the Clown, Google's new smart home, and a vicious attack on Ryan's life by none other than Lisa Vanderpump. Watch the Watchmen and listen to episode 161. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
160: The Nerd Wars
May 03, 2019 18:14 - 1 hourFrom Westeros to the MCU, the nerds have gone to war. The unlikely casualties include: Sonic the Hedgehog, Virtual Reality, and (somehow) beef. In the midst of these climatic battles, Josh and Ryan have devised the perfect plan to save geekdom: A Quantum Leap video game. Also, the actual world is in complete chaos (and probably ending) but with Jim Carey playing Dr. Eggman Robotnik, who cares? This is the 160th episode of Tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
159: The End of the Game
April 27, 2019 06:36 - 1 hourRyan spent 56 hours watching every single Marvel movie in an uninterrupted stream and Josh is here, in disbelief, to ask him about it. Spoiler alert: Ryan is not doing well. In other news, Joe Biden wants to be president and Ariana Grande is a fan of Josh's work. Does it make sense? No. Is it a satisfying conclusion to a decade long super-drama? Perhaps. Episode 159 is here – and we're doing whatever it takes to bring it to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
158: Written in the Stars
April 15, 2019 00:20 - 1 hourWe photographed a black hole, Julian Assange and his cat have both left the Ecuadorian embassy, Disney is planning world domination, and Pepsi is literally playing God (specifically Zeus). So what exactly is going on? Well, it lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It is an area which we call: Tomorrow episode 158. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
157: Apple Is at Your Service
March 31, 2019 19:03 - 1 hourThe Outline was acquired. Apple exploded into media and credit services. Brexit continued to not happen. Jussie Smollet walked away from his shady dealings with no consequences. A gay mayor is rocketing his way towards a legitimate presidential bid. Oh, and Robert Mueller dropped his report (sort of). Just, you know, normal stuff. The past week was bursting at the seams with news and Josh and Ryan are finally here to sort through the mess. So queue up Tomorrow episode 157 – and do your best t...
156: The Secret Knowledge
March 22, 2019 19:55 - 1 hourThis week Josh and Ryan take a deep dive into the latest developments with their best frenemy, technology. Topics include Google Stadia, Apple's TV play, and what exactly the teens are learning on Instagram. Will technology save us all? Or will it lead us down a path of madness, Theranos-style? Download episode 156 and join us as we move ever closer to the brink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
155: 2020 Battle Royale
March 18, 2019 20:15 - 1 hourBeto has entered the 2020 race, teens are essentially communicating over Google Wave, rich people are bribing their children's way into college, Jack Dorsey loves anti-vaxxers, and Captain Marvel kind of sucked. None of this will prevent Josh and Ryan from trying to navigate their way through this strange, strange world. Take an edible, open a pack of Rainbow Twizzlers, and click download. It's Tomorrow's 155th episode and things are getting weird. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
154: A Momo Like This
March 11, 2019 08:37 - 1 hourThis week saw the rise of Momo, an onslaught of Robyn fans, and some identical hipster twins. So, naturally, Josh and Ryan are going to need your help getting through it. Along the way, we'll cancel Michael Jackson, come up with an ideal scenario for the future of gaming, and perhaps even high-five Kelly Clarkson. Set your Facebook to private, autograph your bible, and download PS4 Remote Play. It's time for episode 154. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
153: The Wisdom of the Crowd
March 01, 2019 20:55 - 55 minutesWhat's the worst way to win an Oscar? How long until the planet is just a toaster oven of chaos? Why is Guy Fieri ripping off our ideas? Will Josh ever like Pokémon? These are just a few of the pressing issues discussed on this week's episode of Tomorrow. Take out your RAZR, disable the comments section, and enjoy episode 153. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
152: The Value of Distraction
February 26, 2019 22:44 - 1 hourOn this week's episode of Tomorrow, Josh and Ryan tackle hard-hitting issues like the psychological impacts of social media, Microsoft's role in the military-industrial complex, what it will take to save American democracy, and whether we'd buy a re-released Sega Genesis. All of those issues are equally important and we will not hear otherwise. Download episode 152 immediately. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
151: The Cult of AI
February 16, 2019 20:29 - 1 hourWhat do Ross Perot, Ryan Adams, and Esquire Magazine have in common? Well, they've all somehow weaseled their way back into relevancy this week, thus leading to a full hour-long discussion by Josh and Ryan on Tomorrow. Never fear, listener, because it's not all bad men. We've also got cults, hoaxes, and Elon Musk's evil AI to contend with. Yeah, episode 151 is weird – but would you have it any other way? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices