{"podcast":{"title":"Modern Wisdom","slug":"modern-wisdom-229239","podcast_index_feed_id":229239,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SIXMSB5088139739","website_url":"https://chriswillx.com/books/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a62f84c0-f8b6-11ed-a4fc-fb9e7841d45b/image/76ed638554a4be965517200d1cd5f30d.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Chris Williamson","episode_count":1153,"summary":"Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-01T08:20:03.571815+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239"},"episode":{"title":"Why Sydney Sweeney Has Two Big Targets On Her Chest - William Costello - #1152","slug":"why-sydney-sweeney-has-two-big-targets-on-her-chest-william-costello-1152","published_at":"2026-09-19T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239/why-sydney-sweeney-has-two-big-targets-on-her-chest-william-costello-1152","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239","url":"https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/SIXMSB8947756285.mp3","audio_url":"https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/SIXMSB8947756285.mp3","summary":"William Costello is a psychology researcher and Ph.D. student specialising in evolutionary psychology. Expect to learn why the internet is in an uproar of Sydney Sweeney's latest ad campaign, why so many women vehemently hate Sydney Sweeney and not other creators who do similar stunts, why Sydney became so polarising in the feminist movement, what the double standard Sydney Sweeney is held to says about the modern feminist agenda and much more... Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: ⁠https://chriswillx.com/deals⁠ Get the brand new Whoop 5.0 and your first month for free at https://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom Get 10% discount on all Gymshark products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM10) Get a Free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular flavours with your first purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Get ChatGPT to explore ideas, solve problems, and learn faster at ⁠https://chatgpt.com Timestamps: (00:00) Has Sydney Sweeney Set Women’s Sports Back 40 Years? (11:36) Is the Backlash Worse Than the Ad? (12:53) Why Do Women Hate Sydney Sweeney? (23:12) Sydney vs Sabrina: Who Are They Performing For? (28:34) Why Do Women Downplay Themselves? (34:53) Would a Man Have Received the Same Backlash? (37:08) Can You Trust a “Guy’s Girl”? (39:52) Does Sydney Sweeney Challenge the Victim Narrative? (41:45) What Body Types Do Men Actually Prefer? (46:16) What Connects Sydney Sweeney and the Lindsay Clancy Case? (48:05) Do Women Resent Natural Beauty? (55:14) Should Gambling Ads Be Banned? (01:03:29) Is Sydney Sweeney Distracting Us From Bigger Stories? (01:04:40) Is Calling Out Hypocrisy Actually Persuasive? (01:07:30)…","meta_description":"William Costello is a psychology researcher and Ph.D. student specialising in evolutionary psychology. Expect to learn why the internet is in an uproar of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4091,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-wisdom-229239/episodes/why-sydney-sweeney-has-two-big-targets-on-her-chest-william-costello-1152/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-wisdom-229239/why-sydney-sweeney-has-two-big-targets-on-her-chest-william-costello-1152.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}