diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -65,9 +65,7 @@
             "debug,vodplace=trace,jacquard_identity=info,jacquard_common=info,reqwest=warn",
         );
 
-        let reg = Registry::default()
-            .with(filter)
-            .with(wasm_layer);
+        let reg = Registry::default().with(filter).with(wasm_layer);
 
         let _ = set_global_default(reg);
     }
@@ -131,17 +129,18 @@
         })
         .unwrap_or_default();
 
+    let site_og_image = format!("https://vod.place{OG_SITE_IMAGE}");
     rsx! {
         document::Title { "vodplace" }
         document::Meta { property: "og:title", content: "vod.place" }
         document::Meta { property: "og:description", content: "the place for VODs" }
-        document::Meta { property: "og:image", content: "{OG_SITE_IMAGE}" }
+        document::Meta { property: "og:image", content: "{site_og_image}" }
         document::Meta { property: "og:type", content: "website" }
         document::Meta { property: "og:url", content: "https://vod.place" }
         document::Meta { name: "twitter:card", content: "summary_large_image" }
         document::Meta { name: "twitter:title", content: "vod.place" }
         document::Meta { name: "twitter:description", content: "the place for VODs" }
-        document::Meta { name: "twitter:image", content: "{OG_SITE_IMAGE}" }
+        document::Meta { name: "twitter:image", content: "{site_og_image}" }
         div { class: "browse-page",
             div { class: "browse-header",
                 h1 { "vodplace" }
@@ -228,7 +227,8 @@
                 mql.unchecked_ref::<web_sys::EventTarget>(),
                 "change",
                 move |event| {
-                    if let Ok(mql_event) = event.clone().dyn_into::<web_sys::MediaQueryListEvent>() {
+                    if let Ok(mql_event) = event.clone().dyn_into::<web_sys::MediaQueryListEvent>()
+                    {
                         let _ = is_narrow.try_write().map(|mut v| *v = mql_event.matches());
                     }
                 },
@@ -367,7 +367,9 @@
                         }
                         // 1920×1080 is the canonical PlayRes reference resolution.
                         // The renderer scales to actual display dimensions via SubtitleResize.
-                        if let Ok(ass_text) = vodplace_subtitle::ionosphere_to_ass(&input, 1920, 1080) {
+                        if let Ok(ass_text) =
+                            vodplace_subtitle::ionosphere_to_ass(&input, 1920, 1080)
+                        {
                             subtitle_request.set(Some(player::component::SubtitleRequest {
                                 ass_text,
                                 source: player::component::SubtitleSource::Ionosphere,
@@ -414,12 +416,8 @@
         let comments = comment_data.read();
         let transcript = transcript_data.read();
         let comments = comments.as_ref()?;
-        Some(build_comment_tree(
-            comments,
-            transcript.as_ref(),
-        ))
+        Some(build_comment_tree(comments, transcript.as_ref()))
     });
-
 
     // Seek callback for transcript panel — directly sets video currentTime.
     #[allow(unused_variables)]
@@ -449,17 +447,27 @@
         Stylesheet { href: COMMENTS_CSS }
         Stylesheet { href: TABS_CSS }
         if let Some(Some(ref meta)) = *metadata.read() {
-            document::Title { "{meta.title} — vodplace" }
+            document::Title { "{meta.title} - vodplace" }
             {
-                let description = if meta.speakers.is_empty() {
-                    format!("Watch on vod.place")
-                } else {
-                    let names: Vec<&str> = meta.speakers.iter().map(|s| s.name.as_ref()).collect();
-                    format!("{} — vod.place", names.join(", "))
+                let description = {
+                    let speakers = if meta.speakers.is_empty() {
+                        None
+                    } else {
+                        let names: Vec<&str> = meta.speakers.iter().map(|s| s.name.as_ref()).collect();
+                        Some(names.join(", "))
+                    };
+                    let talk_desc: Option<&str> = meta.talk.as_ref().and_then(|t| t.description.as_ref()).map(|d| d.as_ref());
+                    match (speakers, talk_desc) {
+                        (Some(s), Some(d)) => format!("By {s} - {d}"),
+                        (Some(s), None) => s,
+                        (None, Some(d)) => d.to_string(),
+                        (None, None) => "Watch on vod.place".to_string(),
+                    }
                 };
                 let og_image = match &meta.thumbnail_url {
-                    Some(url) => url.to_string(),
-                    None => OG_SITE_IMAGE.to_string(),
+                    Some(url) if url.starts_with("http") => url.to_string(),
+                    Some(url) => format!("https://vod.place{url}"),
+                    None => format!("https://vod.place{OG_SITE_IMAGE}"),
                 };
                 let watch_url = format!("https://vod.place/watch?uri={}", meta.at_uri.as_str());
                 rsx! {