# The Internet Has a Dark Side (And We Need to Talk About It)

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Podcast: [The Jann Arden Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jann-arden-podcast-1196964)
Published: 2026-04-24T21:10:00+00:00
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## Resource

*Disclaimer* This episode discusses the disturbing online communities that promote sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised. This week on The Jann Arden Podcast, Jann and Sarah dive into modern relationships, emotional maturity, and the realities of dating, long-distance love, and building truly supportive partnerships. They also catch up on Jann’s wedding planning with a a look at the music industry right now, including standout moments from Coachella and the rise of cross-generational collaborations. At the core of this episode is a deeper, more urgent conversation about the darker corners of the internet, specifically regarding CNN's recent investigation into an online rape academy. It's a necessary discussion about awareness, accountability, and what we can’t afford to ignore. Plus: would you want to know how long you’re going to live? Sarah tells Jann about a new app that can predict death... More about the CNN Investigation: https://unravelingwithbrooke.substack.com/p/the-story-behind-the-story-cnns-rape Thordis Elva's Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/speakers/thordis_elva Sexual Violence Helpline 📞 1-888-933-9007 Confidential support for anyone affected by sexual violence Inclusive, non-judgmental, and available regardless of identity or background Youth-specific support Kids Help Phone 📞 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 24/7 confidential support for young people in Canada Follow and support Suzanne Tripp: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/suzannetrippmusic/⁠ ⁠https://calgaryherald.com/news/suzanne-tripp-song-grandmother-win-shooting-contest⁠ ⁠https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/suzannetripp/suzanne-tripps-willow-sap-ep CONTEST: what was the name of Nurse Nancy's cat (part of Jann's story about the nurse who saved her life)? First to e-mail sarah@womeninme…

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