Today I have been at 99% Invisible for five years. To my bafflement, this is remains my most popular, acclaimed episode 99percentinvisible.org/episode/i-cant…

Remember when Clive James called Arnold Schwarzenegger’s body “a brown condom full of walnuts”? Anyway, just thinking of that since RFK Jr is back in the news

A-plus jumbotron work here

Of note - Antonio Brown has an 11 paragraph “legal issues” section of his Wikipedia page

Proud to announce I reported the 600th episode of 99 Percent Invisible alongside Jeyca Maldonado. Better yet, it’s about America’s store. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/600-sp…

HARK DAILY: Today's best podcast moments in one playlist. Featuring: - Are AI-generated podcasts the future? Geoffrey A. Fowler - "The best American movie in the past 25 years" Slate Culture Gabfest - The amazing origin of Spirit Halloween Chris Berube share.harkaudio.com/jd2HXG4YAVWdzk…

An update on the Signal Awards - my story "Rocket Man" won listener's choice AND a gold medal! And my colleagues Lasha Madan + the Power Broker team medalled as well. Thanks for voting everybody. 99 Percent Invisible owns the podium!! signalaward.com/winners/detail…

Congrats to Elliott and the 99PI Power Broker folks!

If Buzz Aldrin's so great, why wasn't he the *first* person on the moon?

Every NBA owner that hired doc rivers in the last decade

She’s going to be so mad when she finds out the Sbarro’s at Times Square is closed

“Swang”?

I really appreciate this, from scaachi slate.com/news-and-polit…

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