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On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen take a listener question about how to be there for a fellow parent who is going through a hard time. The listener’s friend’s kid is acting out and causing lots of stress. They toss around ... more

On today’s episode host Kate Lindsay is joined by senior supervising producer Daisy Rosario to unpack the 25-part TikTok saga titled the “Danish Deception.” After a former Bachelor contestant came forward with a story about her scamming ex, TikTok tu... more

Videomate: Men was a VHS tape released in 1987 featuring 60 single men pitching themselves as dates to women on the other side of the TV screen: “The love of your life could be on your TV tonight!” the box reads. In retrospect, Videomate: Men is a bi... more

On this week’s show, Julia and Steve are joined by guest host Jamelle Bouie to crack mysteries corporeal and divine in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. The latest entrant in Rian Johnson’s whodunnit franchise sees Daniel Craig return as detect... more

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Joe Pickett
Creator of the Found Footage Festival, known for their collection of bizarre VHS tapes.
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Julie Fuhrman
A former client of Great Expectations who now runs her own matchmaking business.
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Steve Dworman
Creator and president of Videomate, a video dating service.
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Nick Pruer
Co-creator of the Found Footage Festival.
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Grace Chang Nicolette
Co-host of the podcast Giving Done Right and works at the Center for Effective Philanthropy.
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Sophie Summergrad
Producer at How To.
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Matt Norlander
CBS Sports College basketball writer
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Episode: Hang Up | The Ballad of Lane Kiffin
Jill Mois
Great Ape expert and Senior Director of Animal Care at the Detroit Zoo
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Episode: Care & Feeding | Everyday Carry for Parents: Never Leave Without These
Megan Sanders
Zoo consultant and teacher
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Kate Lindsay
Host of ICYMI, known for her engaging discussions on internet culture and societal shifts.
Elizabeth Newcamp
Host discussing parenting, current events, and societal issues.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 2.6k ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rwinnstar
    United States5 months ago
  • ICYMI is 10/10

    Always interesting dives into internet subcultures, excited for each ep.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deeeeeedubya
    United States8 months ago
  • ICYMI journalistic malpractice

    The episode on Ethan Klein didn’t even attempt to do any fact-checking or reaching out to the other side. In turn, they have completely botched the story, which isn’t even primarily about Fauxmoi.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    educalculator
    United States9 months ago
  • Best Musical 2024: Oscar Transitions

    Speaking as a straight heterosexual female, Emilia Perez is one of the best entertaining musicals of all time. I was entertained! I’m at a loss as to why your show is overthinking this musical. Don’t explain again.

    Film is at its best when it’s ridiculous and non-sensical, has no moral or societal representations or message. There is no standard. I’m so tired of movies and tv (and your discussion) trying to send me a message of morality, and higher callings, representation. That’s not why I’m... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Windy13007
    United States10 months ago
  • Mess of a feed

    Culture gabfest, A Word, fantastic! ICYMI, Dear Prudence, care and feeding (and I’m a psychologist and parent), garbage. Recommend you follow the specific podcast you may like rather than get flooded with mostly bad entries.

    Apple Podcasts
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    United Statesa year ago

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There are varying opinions, with some expressing frustration over perceived biases in commentary or lack of depth in certain analyses.

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Q: Jamelle, what did you make of these reviews of the educational system?
There is a decline in test scores, which is not simply attributable to the effects of the pandemic.
Culture Gabfest: Knives Out Is Back with a New Hot Priest Edition
Q: Steve, the American Revolution, it was televised. What did you make of it?
It was incredibly moving in parts, and Ken Burns tries to chart a middle course in delivering the complexities of American history.
Death, Sex & Money | When Your Famous Dad Can Charm Anyone But Can't Pay the Bills
Q: How do you want to remember Wally Amos?
I want to remember him for his infectious joy, while acknowledging the infuriating choices he made that affected us all.
Death, Sex & Money | When Your Famous Dad Can Charm Anyone But Can't Pay the Bills
Q: What did you think when I first told you I was thinking of doing a podcast about our family?
I felt you were going to hit the wall of Wally Amos at some point and I was concerned about the collateral damage it might cause.
Death, Sex & Money | When Your Famous Dad Can Charm Anyone But Can't Pay the Bills
Q: What do you mean when you say you spent the first couple of years of your life learning from your father how to not deal with your problems?
I spent years learning how to just keep moving forward without addressing my emotional issues, which I realized was the wrong lesson.

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Focusing on the intersection of culture, media, and societal trends, the content explores a variety of contemporary topics ranging from internet culture to political commentary and the effects of social media on personal interactions. Notably, there is a strong emphasis on analyzing the implications of cultural phenomena, such as the evolution of internet humor and the impacts of celebrity endorsements on social movements. Through discussions featuring experts and journalists, the programming is characterized by both insightful critiques and personal anecdotes that engage listeners with a mix of lighthearted banter and serious discourse. This approach aims to not only inform but also entertain, providing audiences with fresh perspectives on... more

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