Funny You Should Mention: Des Bishop

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Nathan Alebach: "Don't listen to me, I'm just a frozen piece of meat."

Today on The Gist, guest host Vanessa Quirk steps in to share a classic 2022 interview with Nathan Allebach, the creative force behind Steak-umm's viral Twitter presence. Allebach breaks down the rise of brand personification, explaining how a forgotten frozen meat company's acco ...  Show more

Lara Bazelon: "What are the repercussions when you speak outside your tribe?"

Today on The Gist, guest host Adaam James Levin-Areddy introduces a requested classic from the archives: the final episode of Not Even Mad, before it came back. Journalists Lara Bazelon and David French join Mike Pesca to discuss the personal and professional costs of speaking ou ...  Show more

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