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Truish | Birds Aren't Real, Digital Grandma's & The X Factor with Cody Dahler
Broadcaster Daisy Maskell is joined by hilarious guests for your weekly soft news bulletin.
Daisy Maskell
Published 26 January 2026
Truish with Daisy Maskell / W!ZARD Studios

This is Truish, your weekly soft news bulletin where broadcaster Daisy Maskell unpack the weird and wonderful headlines, moments, and curiosities of the week with hilarious guests. New episodes every Monday.

From concerning algorithms to bringing the dead back to life, this episode of Truish is a truly wild journey. Daisy Maskell is joined by Cody Dahler!

Cody is a comedian, writer and the host of the podcast The Truth (In My Opinion) where he is joined by other comedians, writers and also sometimes politicians to talk about the headlines. He regularly posts satirical comedic sketches on his social media for his audience of over half a million followers.

On this episode of Truish, Daisy and Cody talk about how radical algorithms can shape political satire and uncover absurd conspiracy theories - including the Bird's Aren't Real movement.

They also dive into the controversial AI technology that recreates deceased loved ones, a bizarre medical phenomena resulting in unexpected twins from different fathers, and wonder how Beyoncé ended up on The X Factor...

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