Will Meta’s AI Glasses Ever Be Cool? | Engagement Party

0 July 10, 2026 08:03

Meta’s trying hard to sell people on its AI glasses, but will partnering with Ray-Ban and celebrities like Kylie Jenner let them shed the pervasive take that they’re creepy and cringe? Plus, why fro-yo’s in the midst of yet another revival, and whether the viral “airport theory” of rolling up to security when you’re flight’s due to board is smart or horrifying (Audie and Ari disagree).

About the show: Welcome to Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro’s Engagement Party, where the hot takes are the smart takes. After years of working side by side, Audie and Ari have made it official with their pop culture video podcast. Party hopping between what you’re watching, reading and scrolling, these longtime friends unpack what matters in our endless feeds.

00:00 Meta wants to convince you its AI glasses are cool. Is it working?
3:07 Audie’s taxonomy of Meta glasses takes
5:19 Why the way a lot of people are using the new wearables feels inherently creepy
7:08 The new face of Meta glasses is…Kylie Jenner?
8:15 There are a lot of reasons Meta’s getting dunked on about this
13:29 Fro-yo’s back!
14:38 …Or do people just love standing in line for stuff?
19:22 Lest you forget, fro-yo has had us in thrall before
21:27 The "airport theory" debate — how close do you cut it?
25:42 Touch Grass: Keeping kids entertained sans screens and bouldering

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