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The verdict is in and it’s depressing as hell. @RottenInDenmark and Brooke Gladstone discuss Depp v Heard on this weeks pod: wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/e…

I made a thing. Go listen: kcrw.com/news/shows/lef…

Alternate title for this episode: “Yesterday is a hard word to say”

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The relentless drumbeat of media layoffs is gut-wrenching.

A few years ago, Vice was valued at $5.7 billion. They published some of the smartest, most interesting, and fearless journalism of the last decade. And now private equity is going to strip it for parts to make a bunch of outdated nostalgia meme pages. Unspeakably grim shit.

One underestimated aspect of Parks & Rec was how fully it nailed the media, from Perd Hapley to Joan Calamezzo & the Gotcha Dancers to Crazy Ira and the Douche to that hilarious NPR parody. Shauna Malwae-Tweep was the most legit journalist in that town & she's 100% unemployed now

Thanks to everyone who read my piece about #NPR, and found it helpful. I wanted to share a few thoughts about what's harmful about the false "wokeness" narrative about the place. slate.com/business/2024/… via @slate

Check out my investigative piece on Love Is Blind, the Netflix hit that sold itself to cast members as a pure-hearted psych experiment—and is currently being sued for false imprisonment, labor violations & setting people up with dangerous soulmates newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

So sorry I was slow responding to your email, I was tied up watching this over and over again

BREAKING: Missouri becomes the first state to overturn a near-total abortion ban by ballot initiative, per The Associated Press, even as the state reelects its staunch anti-abortion Sen. Josh Hawley. apnews.com/article/race-c…

.Taylor Lorenz on the glaringly obvious reason why the left can't compete with the right-wing influencer ecosystem: usermag.co/p/why-democrat…?

When the fires are at their worst, southern California's TV stations are at their best. The hyperlocal live coverage alerts residents to evacuation warnings; gives real-time info about shelters and other resources; and shows exactly where and how the fires are spreading.

In 24 hours, I went from never having heard of Watch Duty to checking the app religiously. Turns out I’m not alone. Terrific Wendy Lee story on the resource we’re all glued to right now, for Los Angeles Times: latimes.com/business/story…

the vibe of everything is extremely sinking ship

.Zach Mack and his dad both wanted to mend a rift that had grown between them for years, but they couldn't figure out how. Then Zach's dad offered a very surprising way out. bit.ly/3DfDwYm

We've got some big news: Heavyweight officially has a new home Pushkin Industries 🎙️. Tell your friends, your exes… tell the strangers on the subway! And be sure to subscribe to the feed to hear about new episodes. nytimes.com/2025/02/25/bus…