Ctrl-Alt-Speech

Mike Masnick & Ben Whitelaw

Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly news podcast co-created by Techdirt’s Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation’s Ben Whitelaw. Each episode looks at the latest news in online speech, covering issues regarding trust & safety, content moderation, regulation, court rulings, new services & technology, and more. The podcast regularly features expert guests with experience in the trust & safety/online speech worlds, discussing the ins and outs of the news that week and what it may mean for the industry. Each episode takes a deep dive into one or two key stories, and includes a quicker roundup of other important news. It's a must-listen for trust & safety professionals, and anyone interested in issues surrounding online speech.

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  1. A Midterm Night’s Dream 40:32
  2. No Good Feed Goes Unpunished 39:11
  3. Like Herding Chats 38:51
  4. Going to the Ballot Bot 39:15
  5. Some Assembly Required 37:06
  6. No Child Left Online 36:11
  7. License to Spill 42:01
  8. Move Fast and Settle Things 34:54
  9. School of Hard Blocks 42:12
  10. Watermark My Words 41:17
  11. In the Modi for Takedowns 37:33
  12. Live at TrustCon 2026 56:32
  13. Putting Some Meat On The Bans 52:14
  14. Cupertino d'État 37:57
  15. Generous to a Default 42:54
  16. Deus vs. Machina 39:03
  17. Message in a Bottleneck 54:20
  18. Age Against the Machine 52:31
  19. The Silence of the LLMs 52:27
  20. Age Old Questions 50:31
  21. For Meta or Worse 53:09
  22. Writing Some Wrongs 52:29
  23. Panic! At The Discord 47:42
  24. C'est la Vile Content 51:25
  25. Think Globally, Stack Locally 55:36
  26. We’ve Hit Grok Bottom 51:02
  27. Making Our 2026 Bingo Card 44:33
  28. Censors & Sensibility 1:03:52
  29. Deviation from the Teen 56:40