Blocked and Reported
Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires. www.blockedandreported.org
Episodes
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss how activists in Oak Park, Illinois, got got. Plus, Michael Moynihan spills the tea on Vice.
Oak Park library’s board will decide whether the executive director can keep h...
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the latest in race news. First, a journalist goes undercover in blackface. Then, a progressive white academic complains that he can’t get a job due to discrimination, and everyone responds with charity and understanding and nuance.
Seven Shoulders
The case of the angry history postd…
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This week on Blocked and Reported, we say goodbye to man’s best friend, Tracing Woodgrains. Plus, Trace weighs in on the worst people on the internet, the New Dissident Right, and, for our Primos, we find klosure with Keffals.
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by writer Emmett Rensin to discuss his new memoir about living with psychotic disorders as well as the smugness of the American liberal (unrelated).
The Complications: On Going Insane In America:
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The smug style in American liberalism - Vox
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This week on the Primo episode, Katie and Jesse discuss the latest in fake suicides and race-faking. Plus, a disturbing artifact is unearthed.
https://twitter.com/GreatCheshire/status/1788282943611228440
AFSC Diversity Leader Misrepresented Her Own Identity
Raquel Evita Saraswati pretended to be a woman …
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by journalist Nancy Rommelmann to discuss her trip to Alabama to discover the story behind the Bubba Copeland story. Plus, Nancy’s cancellation origin story, and why is Portland so Portland?
To the Bridge: A True Story of Motherhood and Murder
Nancy Rommelmann, Author at Reason.com
Controversial YouTube Show Lands Portland Coffee Company in Hot Water - The Stranger
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a garden sabotage in the UK. Plus, Zadie Smith’s latest essay melt brains.
War in Gaza, Shibboleths on Campus | The New Yorker
Gary Lineker among donors to …
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie and Jesse discuss ongoing protests at universities nationwide. Plus, a refresh.
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https://twitter.com/mamoun_linda/status/1784682056607469906
https://twitter.com/SabihaKhan/status/1784893820343328862
Pro-Palestinian protesters, University of Minnesota reach agreement to end encampment | MPR News
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by journalist Ana Kasparian to discuss intolerance, ideology, and a plan in Los Angeles to take the police out of traffic enforcement.
Removing Armed Officers from Traffic Enforcement
2023 Law Enforcement Officers Fatalities Report
L.A. City Council seeks to rein in street takeovers - Los Angeles Times
Chicago’s “Race-Neutral” Traffic Cameras Ticket Black and Latino Drivers the Most —...
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the latest news from New York, New York: self-immolation outside the Trump trial, settler-colonial dogs, and Columbia students camping out for Gaza.
Why Do People in NYC Hate My Dog?
Who Is Max Azzarello? The Man Who Set Himself on Fire Outside Trump Trial. - The New York…
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Reason Magazine’s Billy Binion to discuss the Libertarian Party, freeway protests, government theft, and Steven Crowder’s very public divorce.
Can The Government Sell Your Home, Keep the Profits If You're Behind on Property Taxes?
Why NOT Having Sex Might be Good for You | Fox News
Waiting till the wedding night – getting married the right way | Fox News
Jesse and Katie discuss a much-anticipated report out of the UK on youth gender services. Plus, that goddamn throuple article.
The Brooklyn Power Throuple Making Space for a Baby
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This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a recent essay by NPR editor Uri Berliner criticizing the network’s ideological bent.
Grad Students Furious United Auto Workers Endorses Biden
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by streamer PSA Sitch to discuss fat activism, Seattle’s revolutionary plan to fix racial gaps in education, and perhaps the most famous tampon in recent American history.
https://twitter.com/Friended4Ever
https://www.youtube.com/psasitch
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“Big Food and dietitians push ‘anti-diet’ advice, despite risin...
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Helen Lewis to discuss the complex and controversial world of facilitated communication. Plus, Scotland's new hate crime law and Helen's new show.
All Stories by Helen Lewis - The Atlantic
BBC Radio 4 - Helen Lewis Has Left the Chat
“In defense of Crossley, McDonald & facilitated communication”
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the controversy surrounding diversity consultancy Sweet Baby Inc. Plus, Anita Sarkeesian at the UN, and a penis paper gets yanked.
“WITHDRAWN: The association between adult penile length and IQ: evidences from 139 countries”
* "'Gamers' don't have to be your audience. 'Gamers' are over."
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Kat Rosenfield and Phoebe Maltz Bovy to discuss female heterosexuality (real or myth?) and the latest scandal in the world of Young Adult literature.
“How MeToo became too cringe for America ”
“Who Is Podcast Guest Turned Star Andrew Huberman, Really?”
“Age Gap Relationships: The Case for Marrying an Older Man”
On this special bonus episode of Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie dicuss the origins of and allegations against internet superstar/supervillian Candace Owens.
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This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the origins of the cultural scandal that led to the Trump election, the Ukraine invasion, the Slap, January 6th, Covid, Nex Benedict’s murder, Kate Middleton’s cancer, and the October 7th attack: GamerGate.
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This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Pirate Wires staff writer River Page to discuss an underground pop star whose fans will not let her go away. Plus, the investigation into the death of Nex Benedict concludes.
“The Strange and Fascinating World of r/meth”
“No Charges in Death of Nex Benedict, Prosecutor Says”
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