Your Behavior Will Be Monitored with Justin Feinstein

Host Marina Franklin takes a deep dive into the future of AI with Justin Feinstein’s new book, “Your Behavior Will Be Monitored,” and the hilarious Sami Beason! Tune in to our latest episode for laughs, insights, and more.

Justin Feinstein is a writer and storyteller across multiple media. Available now for pre-order: “Your Behavior Will Be Monitored” is Justin’s debut specu-lative novel about a reckless AI company racing towards a launch, published by Tachyon Publications. The official release is in April 2026. Justin is also an essayist and culture writer and has written about jazz for the Associated Press, about the UFC for VICE, and about being a celebrity doppelgänger for Salon. His work as an advertising copywriter and creative director has received accolades from the New York Times, Adweek, and BuzzFeed. Justin works as an editor and writing coach and is an instructor for the Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop. He was a Berklee-trained profes-sional hand percussionist in a past life and performed, recorded, and taught music for ten years. More recently, Justin earned an MA in media studies from The New School. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, writer Julia Fierro, their two children, and two dogs.

Sami Beason is a rising comedy talent from Denver, celebrated for their quick wit, authentic storytelling, and constant giggle. In 2024, they took home the Best of Fest award at the Colorado Springs Festival and now has a special on YouTube called “First Gen” through open bar.

Always hosted by Marina Franklin – One Hour Comedy Special: Single Black Female ( Amazon Prime, CW Network), TBS’s The Last O.G, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Hysterical on FX, The Movie Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O’Brien, Stephen Colbert, HBO’s Crashing, and The Breaks with Michelle Wolf. Writer for HBO’s ‘Divorce’ and the new Tracy Morgan show on Paramount Plus: ‘Crutch