Episode

Key Takeaways

Iran faces significant protests with approximately 50 reported deaths and widespread internet blackouts.
The Iranian government condemned protesters as foreign-backed, while President Trump warned of potential US military strikes.
A federal agent fatally shot Renee Goode in Minneapolis, sparking protests and conflicting accounts of self-defense.
Iranians abroad express fear for loved ones, struggling with communication due to ongoing internet disruptions.
Mentalist Oz Perlman demonstrated skills based on psychology and observation rather than supernatural abilities.

Rights groups report approximately 50 protester deaths since the uprising began.
Authorities imposed an internet blackout to curb communication and control information flow.
New footage shows large crowds protesting amidst an economic downturn that has escalated into a challenge for the government.

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemned protesters as "vandals" and "mercenaries serving foreign powers."
US President Donald Trump reiterated warnings of military strikes if Iranian protesters are harmed, a stance reportedly concerning Tehran.
Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah, calls for Iranians inside and outside the country to unite and challenge the current regime, though he is a divisive figure within the opposition.

US immigration agent Jonathan Ross filmed the fatal shooting of Renee Goode in Minneapolis, claiming self-defense in a video shared by US Vice President J.D. Vance.
Local officials maintain Goode posed no danger, contradicting the self-defense assertion.
Protests erupted in Minneapolis following Goode's death, with Donald Trump blaming 'professional troublemakers' and vowing to protect law enforcement.

Internet blackouts in Iran severely disrupt communication, causing fear and anxiety for Iranians abroad.
Roya Pirai, who left Iran after her mother was killed in 2022 protests, shared her grief and decision to leave the country.
Marsa Ali Mandani, living in the UK, has been unable to contact her family in Iran since Thursday due to these internet disruptions.

Mentalist Oz Perlman, known for accurately guessing Joe Rogan's bank PIN, attributes his abilities to psychology and observation, not supernatural powers.
Perlman demonstrated his skills by correctly identifying the name 'Ellen' written by a producer during a phone game.
His approach involves techniques for reading people and building confidence through psychological insights.