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The Webs of Covid-Related Caution Tape Across London
The Webs of Covid-Related Caution Tape Across London
- 7 Jun 20, 9:00am -
Artist Rachel Cabitt Is Trapped in a Quarantine Horror Film
Artist Rachel Cabitt Is Trapped in a Quarantine Horror Film
- 1 Jun 20, 9:00am -
The Women of Ukraine's Railroads Keep the Trains Running
The Women of Ukraine's Railroads Keep the Trains Running
- 31 May 20, 9:00am -
Space Photos of the Week: An Eternal Voyage of Discovery
Space Photos of the Week: An Eternal Voyage of Discovery
- 30 May 20, 9:00am -
High in the Alps, Giant Blankets Slow a Glacier's Ice Melt
High in the Alps, Giant Blankets Slow a Glacier's Ice Melt
- 26 May 20, 9:00am -
Space Photos of the Week: Keeping an Eye on Jupiter's Storms
Space Photos of the Week: Keeping an Eye on Jupiter's Storms
- 23 May 20, 9:00am -

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  • A longboarder's closest calls over 10 years of filming
    Lonboarder Josh Neuman put together this compilation of his ten closest calls while filming his longboarding over ten years. What he says about his number one closest call:What Happened: While on a production shoot we had one of the crew members…
    - 25 Aug 21, 2:57am -
  • Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot doing parkour
    This is incredible (chilling?) video of Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot doing parkour.Parkour is the perfect sandbox for the Atlas team at Boston Dynamics to experiment with new behaviors. In this video our humanoid robots demonstrate their whole-bo…
    - 19 Aug 21, 5:27am -
  • Absolutely stunning and hypnotic stop-motion animation using matches
    This is an incredibly well done and hypnotic stop-motion animation by Tomohiro Okazaki featuring every conceivable play on matches. And as if the creativity wasn't impressive enough on its own, it plays back at 60fps. The stop-motion video I made f…
    - 11 Aug 21, 2:22am -
  • This is a snownado
    Apparently snownados exist and if you guessed that they're dust devils but with snow you'd be correct. They're not nearly as interesting as Sharknados or firenados, but those are impossibly high bars for a 'nado. Keep going for another video of…
    - 10 Aug 21, 3:41am -
  • Surreal phone booth videos
    This is a series of surreal phone booth videos by TikToker solopsist. You may be wondering what a "surreal phone booth video" even is and I couldn't explain it to you if I tried, so I'll just let you experience them as I did. @solopsist There are…
    - 5 Aug 21, 2:59am -

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Geeks of Doom

  • Book Review: How To Sell A Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
    How to Sell a Haunted HouseHardcover | Kindle Edition | AudiobookBy Grady HendrixPublisher: BerkleyRelease Date: January 17, 2023If this book had a title like Coming Home Again, I'd probably be starting this review by saying something like, aft…
    - 59 days ago 23 Jan 23, 6:35pm -
  • Seandps’s Top 10 Movies of 2022
    Well folks, we did it. One more year has passed and things continue to move towards getting back to normal. Although the meaning of normal is still up for debate. For me, normal is a year full of movies that I got to enjoy in the theaters, and more…
    - 65 days ago 17 Jan 23, 1:00pm -
  • Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Music
    Jim Morrison once waxed on wax about how “the future is uncertain and the end is always near.” Well if that’s the true-be-all-end-all-whatsit statement folks, then it’s a good thing that music is always near to help with the confusion. No ma…
    - 26 Nov 22, 8:40pm -
  • Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Dungeons & Dragons
    Welcome, readers! Once again, I am honored to be able to show off a few of the amazing Dungeons & Dragons releases that were made available this year. I know I may have omitted a few items, but these are the big ones that I think would make for amaz…
    - 26 Nov 22, 5:09pm -
  • Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Books, eBooks, and AudioBooks
    Another holiday season is almost upon, which means another great reason to buy and gift all things books! And there are some truly beautiful offerings from the publishing world this year, such some new illustrated editions of J.R.R. Tolkien works an…
    - 17 Nov 22, 12:00pm -
  • Book Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Dragons & Treasures (Young Adventurer’s Guides)
    Dungeons & Dragons: Dragons & TreasuresDungeons & Dragons Young Adventurer's GuidesHardcover | KindleD&D AccessoryWizards Of The CoastRelease Date: November 1, 2022Well met, readers. I hope Halloween treated you all well and you are gearing up…
    - 15 Nov 22, 8:28pm -
  • Halloween Reading List: Spooky Book Recommendations For Fall 2022
    The spooky season is upon us, with Halloween coming up soon! Below are some appropriate books for the season, ranging from kid-friendly to super creepy to absolutely terrifying, including new releases from Stephen King and Clay McLeod Chapman and a…
    - 24 Oct 22, 7:21pm -
  • Book Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Spelljammer: Adventures In Space
    Dungeons & Dragons: Spelljammer: Adventures In SpaceHardcoverD&D AccessoryWizards Of The CoastRelease Date: August 16, 2022I must admit, I never expected to ever see a Spelljammer expansion ever again. I believe it was a holiday gift from some…
    - 1 Sep 22, 12:33pm -
  • 408: Que Será, Será – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is an aftershow podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week's podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne de…
    - 15 Aug 22, 10:01am -
  • 407: Metanoia – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is an aftershow podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne…
    - 8 Aug 22, 10:22am -
  • Book Review: Dragons of Deceit: Dragonlance Destinies: Volume 1
    Dragons of Deceit: Dragonlance Destinies: Volume 1Dragonlance DestiniesHardcover | Kindle | AudiobookBy Margaret Weis and Tracy HickmanPublisher: Random House Worlds Release Date: August 2, 2022Nostalgia is a fickle thing. I have fond recollec…
    - 4 Aug 22, 3:09pm -
  • 406: Fidelity – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is an aftershow podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne…
    - 1 Aug 22, 6:20pm -
  • 405: Zhuangzi – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is an aftershow podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne…
    - 25 Jul 22, 12:27pm -
  • 404: Generation Loss – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is an aftershow podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne…
    - 18 Jul 22, 9:08am -
  • 403: Annees Folles – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is a recap podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne decon…
    - 11 Jul 22, 12:29pm -
  • 402: Well Enough Alone – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is a recap podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew and Tosin deconstruct th…
    - 4 Jul 22, 5:03pm -
  • Summer Reading List: Summer 2022 Book Recommendations
    Summertime brings lots of fun activities, one of which is reading! The warm weather and later daylight hours give us the opportunity to sit and read on the beach, by a lake, in your local park, at a resort, your own backyard, and many more places.…
    - 30 Jun 22, 4:38pm -
  • 401: The Auguries – Violent Delights: A Westworld Podcast
    Violent Delights is a recap podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.On this week’s podcast, Andrew, Tosin, and Dwayne decon…
    - 27 Jun 22, 6:40pm -
  • ‘Westworld’ Season 4 Teaser Breakdown – Violent Delights
    Violent Delights is a recap podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle.Violent Delights has brought itself back online! On this…
    - 11 Jun 22, 11:34am -
  • Book Review: Possums Are Not Cute!: And Other Myths About Nature’s Most Misunderstood Critter
    Possums Are Not Cute!And Other Myths about Nature's Most Misunderstood CritterHardcover | Kindle Edition By Ally BurguieresPublisher: Quirk BooksRelease Date: May 10, 2022Hello, I'm the person on your social media feed who shares memes that sa…
    - 10 May 22, 5:29pm -
  • ‘In Search Of Tomorrow’: Last Chance To Preorder This Definitive ’80s Sci-Fi Documentary
    The films speak for themselves. Back to the Future. Aliens. The Terminator. Blade Runner. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, The Empire Strikes Back. Robocop. These movies have stood the test of time, but they were part of a greater world of 1980s sci…
    - 15 Mar 22, 4:39pm -
  • Book Review: Dungeons & Dragons and Critical Role Presents: Call Of The Netherdeep
    Dungeons & Dragons and Critical Role Presents: Call Of The NetherdeepHardcoverD&D AccessoryWizards Of The CoastRelease Date: March 15, 2022Greetings and salutations, folks. I hope you are also finding your way out of this not-so-lovely pandemic…
    - 14 Mar 22, 8:06pm -
  • Seandps Top 10 Movies Of 2021
    We did it folks! We survived another crazy year, that had a few high moments as well as a few not so great moments. We were back in theaters (sort of), and then Omnicron variant hit, and we are still in theaters, although perhaps with a little hesit…
    - 1 Feb 22, 6:17pm -
  • Remembering Phil Ochs – The Troubadour Who Tried To Be A Star
    Today would have been the 81st birthday of Phil Ochs, the 1960s protest/folk singer who in many ways still stands as one of the most urgent, intelligent, and political spokesman of his generation, and who probably would have gotten a lot more adorat…
    - 19 Dec 21, 11:35am -
  • Remembering The Late Doug Kenney, ‘National Lampoon’ Cofounder And Possibly The Funniest Man Who Ever Lived
    Today would have been the 75th birthday of the late Doug Kenney, who was possibly the funniest American satirist of all time, most remembered as the original editor and co-founder of National Lampoon magazine and co-writer on Animal House and for do…
    - 10 Dec 21, 8:40pm -

Neatorama

  • newFor His 100th Anniversary, Let's Meet the Real <i>Bambi</i>
    In 1923, Viennese author Felix Salten published his novel Bambi, a Life in the Woods. It was a coming-of-age story about a young deer. Walt Disney later obtained the rights to it and produced the 1942 animated movie Bambi. That movie is now a childre…
    - 13 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 8:01pm -
  • newMap of US Towns with the Same Name
    When you read the place name, which place do you think of? The big city on Lake Erie where the river used to catch on fire regularly? Me, too.But there's also a Cleveland, Tennessee and a Cleveland, Mississippi. There's even a Cleveland, Texas (I've…
    - 21 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 12:22pm -
  • newThe Moon Suits Developed for the Artemis Program
    When NASA astronauts return to the moon with the Artemis space program, they'll be wearing all new moonwalk suits by Axiom Space. The contracting company calls these suits Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Units, or AxEMUs for short. Axion unveiled the p…
    - 21 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 12:02pm -
  • newThe Heartwarming Story behind the <i>Starry Waffles</i> Painting
    Matt Dawson is a painter who lives in Louisiana. He recently became Internet famous when he published on Instagram a photo of his latest painting: Starry Waffles. It mimics the style and background of Vincent Van Gogh's iconic Starry Night, except th…
    - 22 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 10:44am -
  • newThe Arctic Expedition that Went by Balloon
    In the 19th century, there was a race between various explorers and their nations to be the first to reach the North Pole. That quest was finally accomplished by Robert Peary in 1909, or possibly it was Matthew Henson, or even Frederick Cook in 1908.…
    - 22 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 10:31am -
  • All the US Presidents as Comic Book Villains
    32. Franklin D. Roosevelt pic.twitter.com/TfUJhpVh02— Cam Harless (@hamcarless) March 21, 2023If you got a kick out of Cam Harless' Gallery of US Presidents with Mullets, you're going to love his latest project. Presumably with the help of an artif…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 3:57pm -
  • An Honest Trailer for <i>Everything Everywhere All At Once</i>
    You probably knew that the movie Everything Everywhere All At Once won almost all the Oscars at this year's Academy Awards (seven major awards). If you haven't seen the movie, you might be wondering what all the hoopla is about. Screen Junkies has yo…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 1:41pm -
  • The Hat: A Geometric Breakthrough in Aperiodic Tiling
    When tiling a floor, most folks want to see a repeating pattern that shows attention to detail and pleasant symmetry. But in geometry, experts explore patterns that do not repeat. This is called aperiodic tiling. The Wikipedia entry on aperiodic tili…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 6:33am -
  • Want to See Ben Stiller in <i>Encino Man</i>?
    The 1992 movie Encino Man could have been a lot different. Ben Stiller was in the lead to get the role of the caveman unearthed in Encino, and made this screen test with Keith Coogan (Adventures in Babysitting) and Jeff Maynard (of the Ferris Bueller…
    - 2 days ago 20 Mar 23, 8:59pm -
  • 8 Literary Figures Who Used "Literally" Figuratively in Literature
    People who care about proper use of the English language find themselves aghast on a daily basis when they hang out on the internet. They are astounded at how many people don't know the difference between there, their, and they're. I used to be bothe…
    - 2 days ago 20 Mar 23, 8:56pm -
  • The BBC Explains the Slow Mo Guys
    The Slow Mo Guys, Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy, have been bringing us fascinating videos for years. The BBC brings us a retrospective of some of their wildest stunts captured on their high-speed cameras. Some of these clips will bring back memories, whi…
    - 3 days ago 20 Mar 23, 10:58am -
  • If Other Things Were Named Like Walkie-Talkies
    The person who coined the name "walkie-talkie" must've been a fan of baby talk. He is unknown, but it was either the US military or one of their contractors who developed the transceiver during World War II. Walkie-talkie is descriptive, and so much…
    - 4 days ago 19 Mar 23, 8:03pm -
  • Everyone Wants My Little Danny
    DebonairHeads is an artist in Texas who makes action figures, Polly Pocket type dolls, and other toys resembling pop culture folks you would never expect to see in a toy shop. My Little Danny comes in packaging that will remind you of My Little Pony,…
    - 4 days ago 19 Mar 23, 7:01pm -
  • 7 Japanese Buildings Designed to Look Like the Products Sold from Them
    Does this building look like a chocolate bar standing three storeys tall? That's completely intentional. This is the Meiji Chocolate Factory in Osaka, Japan. The facility dates back to 1955. When it was refurbished in 2011, the architecture firm Tais…
    - 4 days ago 19 Mar 23, 7:00am -
  • The Knight in Shining Armor vs. the Nazis
    Josef Mencik, sometimes spelled Josef Menšík, was a real-life Don Quixote. We don't know much about his background, but he was born in 1911 in what is now Czechia. As a young man, Mencik bought Strakonicku castle in the village of Dobrs and lived t…
    - 5 days ago 18 Mar 23, 7:03pm -

GeekDad

  • Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Galactic Renaissance’
    'Galactic Renaissance' is a political card game of space exploration and influence. It is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. Click through to read all of "Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Galactic Renaissance’" at GeekDad.If you value content…
    - 1 day ago 22 Mar 23, 6:00am -
  • Review – The Flash #795: To the Future
    The Flash Family has suffered heavy losses—but now they may be able to reset the table. Click through to read all of "Review – The Flash #795: To the Future" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:20am -
  • Review – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #13 – Meta Murder Mystery
    Batman and Superman delve into the strange world of Metamorpho for a unique whodunnit. Click through to read all of "Review – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #13 – Meta Murder Mystery" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please suppo…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:18am -
  • Review – Nightwing #102: Demonic Doppelgangers
    In the battle for an innocent girl's soul, everyone is asking one question—who is the real Nightwing? Click through to read all of "Review – Nightwing #102: Demonic Doppelgangers" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us v…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:16am -
  • Review – Superman #2: Metropolis By Moonlight
    Superman faces a trial by fire as an all-new Parasite rampages through Metropolis. Click through to read all of "Review – Superman #2: Metropolis By Moonlight" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:14am -
  • Review – Swamp Thing: Green Hell #3 – World’s End
    Jeff Lemire and Doug Mahnke bring their story of Swamp Thing at the end of days to a shocking end. Click through to read all of "Review – Swamp Thing: Green Hell #3 – World’s End" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:12am -
  • Review – DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #7 – A Father’s Will
    The fate of the entire multiverse may now rest in the hands of... Alfred Pennyworth?Click through to read all of "Review – DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #7 – A Father’s Will" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us vi…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:10am -
  • Review – Batman One Bad Day: Ra’s Al Ghul #1 – For The World
    Ra's Al Ghul will go to any lengths for the world—no matter who opposes him, even his own blood. Click through to read all of "Review – Batman One Bad Day: Ra’s Al Ghul #1 – For The World" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:08am -
  • Review – Wonder Woman #797: Godmode
    The Gods have come to Earth—and Wonder Woman and Mary Marvel may be the only ones holding the balance of power. Click through to read all of "Review – Wonder Woman #797: Godmode" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us vi…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:06am -
  • Review – Milestone 30th Anniversary Special #1: Return to 1993
    The original Milestone universe gets a spotlight along the reboot in this oversized super-special. Click through to read all of "Review – Milestone 30th Anniversary Special #1: Return to 1993" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please s…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:04am -
  • DC This Week Roundup – Crime and Punishment
    Antiheroes face the end of the road in Black Adam #9, GCPD: The Blue Wall #6, Catwoman #53, and Harley Quinn The Animated Series: Legion of Bats #6.Click through to read all of "DC This Week Roundup – Crime and Punishment" at GeekDad.If you value…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:02am -
  • Review – DC’s Legion of Bloom #1: Tales From The Green
    DC's spring anthology brings eight tales of the change of seasons and the world of plants from all-star creators. Click through to read all of "Review – DC’s Legion of Bloom #1: Tales From The Green" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad,…
    - 2 days ago 21 Mar 23, 5:00am -
  • GeekMom: Five Words Every Creative Person Experiences
    When you love to the spirit of creativity, visual or performing arts, and everything that surrounds the words of “makers” you start to notice some of the things that makes creative types successful. By “successful,” I don’t necessarily mean…
    - 3 days ago 20 Mar 23, 11:02am -
  • Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel: A Book Review
    'Keikeyi' retells the 'Ramayana,' looking at its events through the eyes of Rama's disgraced step-mother. An inventive and powerful read. Click through to read all of "Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel: A Book Review" at GeekDad.If you value content from G…
    - 3 days ago 20 Mar 23, 5:00am -
  • ‘The Usagi Yojimbo Saga Vol. 7’ — As Amazing as Always
    This hefty compilation has some great storylines. Click through to read all of "‘The Usagi Yojimbo Saga Vol. 7’ — As Amazing as Always" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this link to shop at…
    - 5 days ago 18 Mar 23, 5:00am -
  • Review: Two NewAir Outdoor Heaters to Keep Your Family Warm and Happy
    Check out these two excellent all-electric space heaters to keep your family patio warm.Click through to read all of "Review: Two NewAir Outdoor Heaters to Keep Your Family Warm and Happy" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support…
    - 6 days ago 17 Mar 23, 7:00am -
  • Last Chance for Kickstarter Pricing on Game Theory Tables’ Gaming Tables
    Game Theory Tables' secret sale ends on March 21st.Click through to read all of "Last Chance for Kickstarter Pricing on Game Theory Tables’ Gaming Tables" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this link…
    - 6 days ago 17 Mar 23, 5:00am -
  • Hub Games Asks You to Donate to Earthquake Relief
    Make a donation to earthquake relief and get a copy of 'Prism Arena' from Hub Games.Click through to read all of "Hub Games Asks You to Donate to Earthquake Relief" at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use t…
    - 7 days ago 16 Mar 23, 8:30am -
  • ‘HeroQuest: The Mage of the Mirror’ Quest Pack Lets the Elf Take the Lead
    'The Frozen Horror' quest pack adds ten new quests to the core 'HeroQuest' game as well as new monsters, terrain, and even mercenaries. Click through to read all of "‘HeroQuest: The Mage of the Mirror’ Quest Pack Lets the Elf Take the Lead" at G…
    - 7 days ago 16 Mar 23, 7:30am -
  • JMBricklayer Covers Prehistoric to Space with Their Sci-Fi Series
    The T-Rex Dinosaur and Spaceman building sets by JMBricklayer let you build some great looking models with lots of detail for an affordable price. Click through to read all of "JMBricklayer Covers Prehistoric to Space with Their Sci-Fi Series" at Ge…
    - 8 days ago 15 Mar 23, 6:00am -

Longform

  • newLongform Podcast #527: Mary Childs
    Mary Childs is a co-host of the podcast Planet Money and the author of The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All.“I love aberrations. I love when things go wrong. You get a high stress situation, you get all of th…
    - 21 hours ago 22 Mar 23, 11:57am -
  • Longform Podcast #526: Laurel Braitman
    Laurel Braitman is a science writer, the author of Animal Madness: Inside Their Minds, and the founder of Writing Medicine. Her new book is What Looks Like Bravery: An Epic Journey Through Loss to Love.“My life was becoming unmanageable, in a way…
    - 8 days ago 15 Mar 23, 12:29pm -
  • Longform Podcast #525: Sam Fragoso
    Sam Fragoso is a writer, filmmaker, and the host of the podcast Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso.“We have an hour together. We may not have another. We're here for a brief moment and then, you know, we die. And I want this thing to be as good as it can…
    - 15 days ago 8 Mar 23, 11:18am -
  • Longform Podcast #524: Eric Lach
    Eric Lach is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he covers New York. His latest article is “The Mayor and the Con Man.”“I think about my own trajectory, my little generation of journalists—it was easier to get jobs reporting on national…
    - 22 days ago 1 Mar 23, 1:18pm -
  • Longform Podcast #523: Willa Paskin
    Willa Paskin, a former TV critic, is the host of the podcast Decoder Ring.“I want it to feel like a trap door. When you push on a trap door, there’s like a little spring. If it’s the right idea, you start to look into it, and you’re like, O…
    - 29 days ago 22 Feb 23, 10:22am -
  • Longform Podcast #522: Abraham Josephine Riesman
    Abraham Josephine Riesman is a journalist who writes often for New York and is the author of True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee. Her second book, Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America, will be published in March.“You’re…
    - 36 days ago 15 Feb 23, 12:27pm -
  • Longform Podcast #521: Jonah Weiner
    Jonah Weiner is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and co-author of the newsletter Blackbird Spyplane.“It's a version of myself. It's a hyperbolic version of myself. And I think it keeps it fun for me. It doesn't feel like a jo…
    - 43 days ago 8 Feb 23, 2:06pm -
  • Longform Podcast #520: Delia Cai
    Delia Cai is the senior vanities correspondent for Vanity Fair and publishes the media newsletter Deez Links. Her debut novel Central Places is out this week. “This was in like, 2011, where I think actual journalists were still trying to figure o…
    - 50 days ago 1 Feb 23, 11:41am -
  • Longform Podcast #519: Peggy Orenstein
    Peggy Orenstein is a journalist and author. Her latest book is Unraveling.“The challenge is… to not want to say, I need to know what the book is about. I need to have my chapters. I need to know what exactly I'm looking for. Because it's really…
    - 57 days ago 25 Jan 23, 12:35pm -
  • Longform Podcast #518: Jonathan Goldstein
    Jonathan Goldstein is an audio producer and the host of Heavyweight.“I wasn’t taking myself very seriously, initially. I liked working with my friends and family because I think I was a little more comfortable with them. Then in the second seas…
    - 64 days ago 18 Jan 23, 11:23am -
  • Longform Podcast #517: Katy Vine
    Katy Vine is an executive editor for Texas Monthly.“This is a huge state. There’s so much, and it’s different everywhere you look. You just go to Houston and there’s worlds within worlds within worlds just within the one city. You go to San…
    - 71 days ago 11 Jan 23, 9:02am -
  • Longform Podcast #516: David Wolman
    David Wolman is the author of six books and a magazine features writer who has written for Wired, Outside, and The New York Times. His latest article is ”Vanished in the Pacific.”“I feel like conversations about characters, character developm…
    - 92 days ago 21 Dec 22, 1:36pm -
  • Longform Podcast #515: Clint Smith
    Clint Smith is a poet and a staff writer for The Atlantic. His most recent book is How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America and his latest feature is “Monuments to the Unthinkable.”“I've been to a lot of…
    - 99 days ago 14 Dec 22, 11:27am -
  • Grant Wahl (1973-2022)
    Grant Wahl was the founder of Fútbol with Grant Wahl, a longtime writer for Sports Illustrated, and the author of The Beckham Experiment and Masters of Modern Soccer. He died on December 10, covering the World Cup in Qatar. This interview was record…
    - 12 Dec 22, 4:24pm -
  • Longform Podcast #514: Ryan O’Hanlon
    Ryan O’Hanlon is a soccer writer for ESPN. His new book is Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution.“It wasn’t just that I was burned out from two years at The Ringer, it was being burned out from nine years of just freak…
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  • Longform Podcast #513: Bradley Hope and Tom Wright
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