The most prominent / powerful tech COO in the world stepped down. Sheryl Sandberg, often the "adult in the room" and the person who turned Facebook from an interesting idea into a money-making behemoth, decided to quite the company after 14 years.
Apr 2024
Simblified_final_updated_REALFINAL.pptx
9 years, ~320 episodes.4 co-hosts, 6 producers, so many folks behind the scenes.Some 50 guests, thousands (!) of listeners, hundreds of thousands (!!!!) of downloads. Well, folks, it's time for the curtains to fall on our little show. Simblified started as an exercise to stave of ... Show More
2h 12m
Jul 2023
Aaaaand we're taking a break.
After 8 years, we've decided to hit the pause button. A short announcement as to why, and what's coming up. If you're the type who not just listens to Simblified but actually reads these descriptions, thank you so much.Please write in at simblified.podcast@gmail.com with... Anyth ... Show More
12m 6s
Jul 2023
Covid was supposed to change everything - has it?
Remember the 2020-2022? That was one heck of a time - and while we were living through it, it felt like EVERYTHING was changing and would stay that way for ever.Well, it's now halfway through 2023 and... Things feel like the old normal, not the new one, in many cases. The Simblif ... Show More
53m 23s
Aug 2023
Ziwe: What's funny these days?
When the comedian and writer Ziwe first went viral during the pandemic for her gotcha-style interviews with celebrities on Instagram Live, people couldn’t get enough. Today, she joins Dua to talk about all things funny, from finding comedy in increasingly unfunny times to facing ... Show More
33m 50s
Feb 2024
Shane Gillis hosts SNL - breakdown, analysis, clips and why most of the media hot takes are WRONG
Johnny Mac dives into a daily round-up of comedy news. The episode features a humorous tweet by Kermit Apios, a review of the past weekend's Saturday Night Live (SNL) hosted by Shane Gillis, and commentary about SNL's Trump sneakers sketch. Johnny also discusses controversial mom ... Show More
17m 28s
Oct 2023
Jerry Seinfeld: Something is going to happen that has to do with that (Seinfeld) ending PLUS Tom Segura on starting Your Mom's House podcas
Jerry Seinfeld told a crowd inBoston, 'Something is going to happen that has to do with that ending. Hasn’t happened yet. And just what you are thinking about, Larry and I have also been thinking about it. So you’ll see," Bill Maher critcized Hasah Minhaj: "If you want to speak t ... Show More
10m 44s
Oct 2023
One of My Faves: Deconstructing Memes (with Penn Badgley)
<p>This week, we're revisiting my interview with Penn Badgley. Penn Badgley is warm, kind, and incredibly thoughtful – fortunately, the exact opposite of his character in the Netflix series “You.” As someone who’s been acting since he was a child, Penn shares his views on Hollywo ... Show More
34m 43s