In this podcast episode, we explore significant global events, starting with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton and its political fallout. The discussion then shifts to the challenging Israel-Hamas conflict, focusing on civilian casualties and differing perspectives. Highlights include an engaging conversation with music legend Kylie Minogue, who shares insights from her impressive career while connecting it to larger themes like biodiversity crises and geopolitical challenges. The episode wraps up with the announcement of Han Kang receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature, along with a light-hearted moment discussing a quirky weather app glitch.