The Matrix
Type: Concept

As of November 2026, The Matrix has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on Morbid | Podcast. Referenced as the broader simulation idea behind 'glitches' and the episode's first listener tale framing.
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction–action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. The first installment in the Matrix film series, it stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano. The film follows a disillusioned computer hacker Neo (Reeves) who discovers that the life he knows is an elaborate deception created by intelligent machines. He is recruited by underground insurgents Morpheus (Fishburne) and Trinity (Moss), to join the rebellion agai
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on Morbid | Podcast |
| Field | Philosophy, Popular Culture |
| Domain | Pop philosophy / media concept |
How do different shows talk about The Matrix?
2 shows discussed The Matrix in these episodes.
- Morbid | Podcast — 1 episode
Glitch in the Matrix tale.
(UPDATED Version) Listener Tales 101: Sleep Over / Dream Edition! | Morbid | Podcast - The Telepathy Tapes — 1 episode
Who talks about The Matrix on podcasts?
Ash brought up The Matrix; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes.
What is The Matrix mentioned alongside?
The Matrix is most often mentioned alongside Glitch in the Matrix, Hong Kong and ESP (extra sensory perception).
Influence on: Glitch in the Matrix
Mentioned together: Hong Kong, ESP (extra sensory perception), Bill Reed, Empire State Building, Kai Dickens, Telepathy Tapes, Jesse Steed, Jill Pachznik, Katherine Ellis, Rachel Kantu