Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Just when I thought I was out‚ they pull me back in! I’ll be writing today’s Insider edition of Hot Pod while Ariel Shapiro is getting some R&;R in sunny Puerto Rico with her family (meanwhile‚ it’s been an uncharacteristically rainy and gray week here in Los Angeles). For today’s Insider issue‚ I’ll take a look at why the estate of legendary comedian George Carlin has sued the Dudesy comedy podcast over an AI-generated comedy special. Finally‚ a lightning round of deals‚ announcements‚ and further reading. A celebration of Dr. Death Last night I attended a press event in West Hollywood for Wondery’s podcast series Dr. Death. Its latest season‚ Dr. Death: Bad Magic‚ launched this week. It’s not a secret that streamers love podcast IP‚... Continue reading…