ICYMI - Tumblr Revived the Welcome to Night Vale Fandom
On today’s episode Rachelle Hampton is joined by journalist and podcaster Wil Williams to discuss the podcast Welcome to Night Vale, and how its faceless narrator just won the poll as top “Tumblr Sexy...
22 Feb 202336min
Culture Gabfest - Marc Maron's Grouchy Grief
This week, Dana and Stephen are joined by Jamelle Bouie, and they start by discussing Marc Maron’s new HBO comedy special From Bleak to Dark. Then they review the Oscar-nominated Polish film EO. Then,...
22 Feb 202351min
Hang Up and Listen - Tiger’s Not Done Yet
Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by Kevin Van Valkenburg of No Laying Up to talk about Tiger Woods’ return to tournament golf. Claire Watkins of Just Women’s Sports also joins to discuss the Ca...
21 Feb 20231h 11min
ICYMI - The Influencer Even Skeptics Love
On today’s episode, Rachelle Hampton is joined by NPR’s Candice Lim to discuss the online rise of Emma Chamberlain. They discuss her origins as a YouTuber in 2017, how she kept evolving her brand so i...
18 Feb 202336min
Death, Sex & Money - Your One Night Stand Stories, Revisited
Today, we're celebrating the very short-term romance: the one night stand. Those moments in life when someone appeared in a flash, you connected, and then you went your separate ways.*This episode ori...
15 Feb 202321min
ICYMI - The Internet’s Black Emo Renaissance
On today’s episode, Rachelle Hampton is joined by Slate’s Nadira Goffe to discuss Rihanna and Paramore. First, they talk about the Super Bowl halftime show and the discourse that Rihanna sparked, and ...
15 Feb 202337min
Culture Gabfest - Rihanna's Big Super Bowl Surprise
This week, Dana, Julia, and Stephen start by talking about Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime performance with Slate’s Nadira Goffe. Then they discuss the new mockumentary series Cunk on Earth. Finally, th...
15 Feb 202353min
Hang Up and Listen - How the Super Bowl Was Won
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the Chiefs’ victory over the Eagles. They also discuss Kevin Durant’s move from the Nets to the Suns. Finally, the Athletic’s Chantel Jennings j...
14 Feb 20231h 14min
