Ill Conceived
Josh Boerman & June SternbachA podcast about natalism. Hosted by Josh Boerman (The Worst of All Possible Worlds, Traditional Scrench) and June Sternbach (Kill The Computer, The Onion).
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsSociety & CultureNews | |||
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Natalists have an ideal life and an ideal wife: rugged, individualistic, and dedicated to self-sufficiency. Perhaps nothing epitomizes this ideal better than Ballerina Farm, the popular social media account of dancer and pageant queen Hannah Neeleman... more
Beast Week continues as the gang from The Worst of All Possible Worlds join with June and Caleb to dig into season 2 of Beast Games. This is the first half of a full-length episode; to get the whole thing head over to Patreon.com/worstofall!
We're so back. The next Ill Conceived, about Ballerina Farm, has been recorded and will drop this coming Friday.
To tide you over until then, we've brought you some extra goodies. Our other shows, Josh's The Worst of All Possible Worlds and June's K... more
THIS IS A PREVIEW OF A BONUS B-SIDE EPISODE. For access to the full length version of this and every other biweekly bonus B-side, go to Patreon.com/illconceived
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We try to clarify some of our thoughts last week on weight a... more
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- Sometimes painful
Hosts never stop torturing bits, sure that being unfunny for minutes at a time somehow means they’re being funny
Apple Podcasts1CleverRecords
United Statesa month ago - Damn disappointing
Was 100% along for the ride until they decided to showcase their anti fat bias for really no reason. Recommend June and Josh read some Aubrey Gordon and reconsider their data sources and language re: weight. Fat does not equal unhealthy. I’m thin, if that makes you more likely to listen. Lots of room to grow here.
Apple Podcasts2claredelune32United Statesa month ago Important information delivered with style
Podcast Addict52 months agoBeefcliffYes, do a reading of 'I Will Survive'. Take us back to this first guilty escape natalist cringe of Trump I full circle under Trump II.
Podcast Addict53 months agoCanis Kadmon- Wanted More Depth
There's so much potential here, but as someone who grew up in a conservative religious household and then converted to leftism, I'm finding the hosts' interpretations of conservatives' motives often lack insight. I agree with the reviewer who noted that the research often doesn't go deep enough. Listeners looking for more detail might like 'Know Your Enemy' or 'In Bed With the Right'.
I can forgive a lot of podcast faults for good cohost chemistry, but this show feels unbalanced. Josh comes of... more
Apple Podcasts4HandDrawnFoxesUnited States4 months ago
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Two hosts explore natalist ideas, politics, and cultural narratives with a sharp, witty style. Episodes commonly dissect public discourse around birth rates, gender and family policy, eugenics, and the influence of tech and money on reproduction, often weaving in personal anecdotes and listener mail. The format tends to mix rigorous critique with humor, creating a distinctive blend that appeals to listeners who enjoy policy-informed, culturally aware discussion with a satirical edge. The show often centers on how political movements shape family and societal norms, and it stands out for its candid, provocative take and the chemistry between the hosts.
Noteworthy is the willingness to connect niche topics (surrogacy, IVF, natalist advocacy,... more
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2. The Worst of All Possible Worlds
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Ill Conceived launched 10 months ago and published 39 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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