The Future Is Something You Figure Out -Phil's Friday Thoughts

Lets end on a positive note

The Future Is Something You Figure Out -Phil's Friday Thoughts Lets end on a positive note Philip DeFranco Mar 27, 2026 175 37 20 Share I took my kids to see Project Hail Mary the other week. And I’ve been thinking about it constantly since. Not the science or the alien or even the ending, which I won’t spoil even though OMG you mentioned the alien, Phil. HE WAS IN THE TRAILER! SHUT UP <3. What I’ve been thinking about is how it felt to sit in a theater and watch a movie that believed the future was worth showing up for. We’ve spent years marinating in doom. It’s literally my job to put on my

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