# Reacting to Joe Rogan's Deranged Oil Take, Climate Doomsday Dies & Claude Mead Caged | BDE 05.14.26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-digital-energy-5494476/reacting-to-joe-rogan-s-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-digital-energy-5494476/reacting-to-joe-rogan-s-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26.md Podcast: [Big Digital Energy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-digital-energy-5494476) Published: 2026-05-14T23:12:04+00:00 Episode link: https://bde.collide.io/episodes/reacting-to-joe-rogans-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/fb735f7c/0018eb63.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/big-digital-energy-5494476/episodes/reacting-to-joe-rogan-s-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26 Duration seconds: 2447 ## Resource Gas hits $7.90 a gallon in LA and Joe Rogan blames Big Oil, so Chuck and Mark grab the mic to set the record straight on California's fuel island, refinery shutdowns, and why nationalizing oil sounds great until you actually think about it. From there it's the death of climate model RCP 8.5, Anthropic's Claude Mead and the Glass Wing trusted partner group, EIA's call for higher residential power bills, and Geraldo Rivera's wild plan for the Strait of Hormuz. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward. Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 Rogan's gas price rant and California's fuel island 08:25 Nationalize oil? The shale revolution counterargument 13:13 John Fogerty backstage and the stolen guitar 16:33 Climate models, RCP 8.5, and a PSA about your PSA 26:25 Claude Mead, Glass Wing, and OpenAI's Daybreak 30:51 EIA outlook and rising residential power bills 34:27 Geraldo, the Strait of Hormuz, and the Zapruder film https://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/big-digital-energy-5494476/episodes/reacting-to-joe-rogan-s-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-digital-energy-5494476/reacting-to-joe-rogan-s-deranged-oil-take-climate-doomsday-dies-claude-mead-caged-bde-05-14-26.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.