Blocked and Reported

By: Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal
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  • Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires.

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  • Premium: Why It's Objectively Awesome That Every Migrant Eats So Many Cats And Dogs
    Sep 19 2024

    This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss, yes, the cat thing.

    The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’ - The New York Times

    Explanation finally revealed for viral image of man holding geese that fueled bizarre pet-eating claims in Ohio | The Independent

    Haitians Do Not Eat Pet Cats (But Some Cultures Do) | Psychology Today

    The moment in hi…



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    8 mins
  • Premium: Is AI Stealing Work From Perverted Surrealist Artists?
    Sep 17 2024

    This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a controversy at NaNoWriMo. Plus, the secret life of Nikocado Avocado.



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    12 mins
  • Episode 229: Tranorexia (with Hadley Freeman)
    Sep 16 2024

    This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Sunday Times columnist Hadley Freeman to discuss her departure from The Guardian; her controversial interviews with Judy Blume, Margaret Atwood, and Woody Allen; the parallels between anorexia and gender dysphoria; and a young eating disorder influencer.

    Margaret Atwood on feminism, culture wars and speaking her mind: ‘I’m very willing to listen, but not to be scammed’ | The Guardian

    Judy Blume: ‘I’m behind JK Rowling 100 per cent’

    'Do I really care?' Woody Allen comes out fighting | The Guardian

    Actors are lining up to condemn Woody Allen. Why now? | The Guardian



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    1 hr and 14 mins

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One of my favorite new podcasts

The discussion is intelligent and reasonable. If you are looking for entertaining and informative conversations between two smart people, then this is a good choice!

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Calling BS

These kids yank on every loose thread to put context to stories that are in desperate need for it

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