In this week's News Roundup, Bridget and Producer Mike cover the tech news stories you might have missed.

 

MrBeast’s Beast Industries Sued by Former Employee Alleging Sexual Harassment and Retaliation; Company Says Suit Is Based on ‘Categorically False Statements’: https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/mrbeast-sued-former-employee-sexual-harassment-retaliation-1236728069/ 

IG video from the plaintiff: https://www.instagram.com/p/DXcvv2xAfcw/  

 

'I think we can all agree we owe Hailey Bieber an apology.' https://www.mamamia.com.au/hailey-bieber-apology/ 

 

The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden’s Surveillance Machine

https://www.wired.com/story/madison-square-garden-jim-dolan-surveillance-machine/ 

 

This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-generated-maga-girls/

 

I Started the Media Men List My name is Moira Donegan: https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/moira-donegan-i-started-the-media-men-list.html

 

'The Comeback' Season 3 review: Lisa Kudrow warns us of the AI apocalypse: https://mashable.com/article/the-comeback-season-3-review-ai

Here’s a few other stories we’re watching:

OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Warning Authorities About Mass Shooting Suspect: https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-ceo-deeply-sorry-for-not-warning-authorities-about-mass-shooting

Elon Musk does not appear at hearing in French prosecutors’ X probe: https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/musk-summoned-by-french-prosecutor-x-probe-unclear-if-he-will-comply-2026-04-20/Amazon employees say they were told to work as employee lay dead: https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/amazon-employees-forced-work-corpse/

App Stores Push Users Toward Nudify Apps, New Research Shows: https://www.404media.co/app-stores-apple-google-nudify-undress-deepfakes/

Forbes Prediction Market Gamifies Story About Mass Shooting of 8 Children: https://www.404media.co/forbes-prediction-market-gamefies-story-about-mass-shooting-of-8-children/

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In this week's News Roundup, Bridget and Producer Mike cover the tech news stories you might have missed.
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MrBeast&rsquo;s Beast Industries Sued by Former Employee Alleging Sexual Harassment and Retaliation; Company Says Suit Is Based on &lsquo;Categorically False Statements&rsquo;: <a href="https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/mrbeast-sued-former-employee-sexual-harassment-retaliation-1236728069/">https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/mrbeast-sued-former-employee-sexual-harassment-retaliation-1236728069/</a>&nbsp;
IG video from the plaintiff: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DXcvv2xAfcw/">https://www.instagram.com/p/DXcvv2xAfcw/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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'I think we can all agree we owe Hailey Bieber an apology.' <a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/hailey-bieber-apology/">https://www.mamamia.com.au/hailey-bieber-apology/</a>&nbsp;
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The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden&rsquo;s Surveillance Machine
<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/madison-square-garden-jim-dolan-surveillance-machine/">https://www.wired.com/story/madison-square-garden-jim-dolan-surveillance-machine/</a>&nbsp;
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This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift &lsquo;Super Dumb&rsquo; Men: <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/ai-generated-maga-girls/">https://www.wired.com/story/ai-generated-maga-girls/</a>
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I Started the Media Men List My name is Moira Donegan: <a href="https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/moira-donegan-i-started-the-media-men-list.html">https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/moira-donegan-i-started-the-media-men-list.html</a>
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'The Comeback' Season 3 review: Lisa Kudrow warns us of the AI apocalypse: <a href="https://mashable.com/article/the-comeback-season-3-review-ai">https://mashable.com/article/the-comeback-season-3-review-ai</a>
Here&rsquo;s a few other stories we&rsquo;re watching: OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Warning Authorities About Mass Shooting Suspect: <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-ceo-deeply-sorry-for-not-warning-authorities-about-mass-shooting">https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-ceo-deeply-sorry-for-not-warning-authorities-about-mass-shooting </a>Elon Musk does not appear at hearing in French prosecutors&rsquo; X probe: <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/musk-summoned-by-french-prosecutor-x-probe-unclear-if-he-will-comply-2026-04-20/">https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/musk-summoned-by-french-prosecutor-x-probe-unclear-if-he-will-comply-2026-04-20/</a>Amazon employees say they were told to work as employee lay dead: https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/amazon-employees-forced-work-corpse/
App Stores Push Users Toward Nudify Apps, New Research Shows: <a href="https://www.404media.co/app-stores-apple-google-nudify-undress-deepfakes/">https://www.404media.co/app-stores-apple-google-nudify-undress-deepfakes/</a>
Forbes Prediction Market Gamifies Story About Mass Shooting of 8 Children: https://www.404media.co/forbes-prediction-market-gamefies-story-about-mass-shooting-of-8-children/
Let us know what you think by emailing <a href="mailto:hello@tangoti.com">hello@tangoti.com</a> or leaving a comment on Spotify.&nbsp;
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Pre-order Bridget's forthcoming audiobook about AI and intimate relationships at <a href="http://loveatfirstprompt.com">LoveAtFirstPrompt.com</a> !&nbsp;
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Follow Bridget and TANGOTI on social media!&nbsp; ||&nbsp; instagram.com/bridgetmarieindc/ || tiktok.com/@bridgetmarieindc ||&nbsp; youtube.com/@ThereAreNoGirlsOnTheInternet || bsky.app/profile/tangoti.bsky.social

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MrBeast Under Fire; Hailey Bieber Dogpile; “Emily Hart” and the AI MAGA scam  – NEWS ROUNDUP 

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