Jun 10
What If 30 Years Is Just The Beginning? with Rhett Miller
Musician and writer Rhett Miller joins us to talk about staying creative in an industry that keeps changing. From fronting the Old 97’s to writing children’s books, Rhett opens up about the financial rollercoaster of life on the road, the loneliness of independence, and the chall ... Show More
57m 22s
Jun 3
How Do You Cover the Biggest Story of Your Life With No Institution Behind You? with Gillian Brockell
Journalist Gillian Brockell spent a decade at the Washington Post, took a buyout thinking she'd be back in two years, and watched the place fall apart from the outside. She joins us to talk about what it actually cost to leave, why the buyout money wasn't Bezos being generous, wh ... Show More
1h 9m
May 27
What Happens When the People Building the Technology Stop Being Fans? with Anil Dash
Technologist, writer, and self-described "big fan of being a big fan" Anil Dash joins us to talk about what it looks like to spend 25 years watching tech eat everything from journalism to musict to blogging, and now the jobs of the people who built it. We get into 750,000 tech la ... Show More
59m 11s
Aug 2025
Ghosting, Gaslighting, and Gay Bars (w/ Roz Hernandez)
For Roz Hernandez, dating as a sober, trans woman comedian is a trifecta of difficulty - and finding love hasn’t been easy. She tells Nicole about going to 4 different Etsy psychics to sketch her future husband, using Grindr to find dates willing to explore haunted places, and th ... Show More
1h 8m
Whether you’re going out to dinner, or sitting at home with a pint of Ben and Jerry’s, Valentine’s Day offers unique problems for everyone. This week, Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox) interviewed Blythe Roberson (@blythelikehappy) to talk about the modern pitfalls of dating men, when sometimes you can’t stand them. In her new book, How to Date Men When You Hate ... Show More
<p>Actor <a href="https://www.instagram.com/michaelurielikesit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Michael Urie</strong></a> (<em>Shrinking, Ugly Betty</em>) joins Nicole to discuss the wild hookup culture at Julliard, and the love triangle he had that went sour. O ... Show More