KYG Y2K: A Millennial Nostalgia Podcast

IHIJ Footnote 2: Consider the Lobster with Neil Wood

July 30, 2020 20:45 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by comedian and podcaster Neil Wood, host of the Nerds with Words Podcast. We discuss the pros and cons of cannibalism, the horror of tourists, and the unabated anguished screams at a blueberry festival. @iamneilwood @jessedraham @diamondjoequim @NWWCast

Footnote 2: Consider the Lobster with Neil Wood

July 30, 2020 20:45 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Jesse is joined by comedian and podcaster Neil Wood, host of the Nerds with Words Podcast. We discuss the pros and cons of cannibalism, the horror of tourists, and the unabated anguished screams at a blueberry festival. @iamneilwood @jessedraham @diamondjoequim @NWWCast

IHIJ 11: p.299-321 with Stevie McFly

July 27, 2020 03:28 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by writer/musician Stevie McFly (steviexmcfly) . We discuss DFW's depiction of black characters, heroin withdrawal, the grotesque appearance of Mario Incandenza, and breadcrumb storytelling. Word of the week: "Neurasthenic". Follow @StevieXMcfly, @JesseDraham

Part 11: p.299-321 with Stevie McFly

July 27, 2020 03:28 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

Jesse is joined by writer/musician Stevie McFly (steviexmcfly) . We discuss DFW's depiction of black characters, heroin withdrawal, the grotesque appearance of Mario Incandenza, and breadcrumb storytelling. Word of the week: "Neurasthenic". Follow @StevieXMcfly, @JesseDraham

Part 10: p. 270-299 with Charlotte Mark

July 19, 2020 20:11 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Jesse is joined by Charlotte Mark (@charlottejmark on Instagram) to discuss wanting to murder Geoffrey Day, the usefulness of cliches, Alcoholics Anonymous, Hamlet, and David Foster Wallace's views on women. Also! Jesse's Mom is upset he referred to his background as "white trash". He feels bad. Not wrong. But bad. Word of the week: "Phoneme"! Follow @jessedraham @diamondjoequim on reddit.

IHIJ 10: p. 270-299 with Charlotte Mark

July 19, 2020 20:11 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by Charlotte Mark (@charlottejmark on Instagram) to discuss wanting to murder Geoffrey Day, the usefulness of cliches, Alcoholics Anonymous, Hamlet, and David Foster Wallace's views on women. Also! Jesse's Mom is upset he referred to his background as "white trash". He feels bad. Not wrong. But bad. Word of the week: "Phoneme"! Follow @jessedraham @diamondjoequim on reddit.

IHIJ 9: p. 242-270 with Robin Parrish

July 13, 2020 04:15 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Today Jesse is joined by cartoonist Robin Parrish. She's a big time DFW fan who's gonna school Jesse on what a dumb-dumb he is. We discuss odd grief tactics, connections between IJ and Brothers Karamazov (Alyosha is MARIO?!?!), superstitions, and a shared love of Ari Aster. Robin makes comics (several of which are about Infinite Jest) at REParrishComics.com . Find her @REParrishComics on all the things. @JesseDraham [email protected] @diamondjoequim on Reddit. ...

Part 9: p. 242-270 with Robin Parrish

July 13, 2020 04:15 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

Today Jesse is joined by cartoonist Robin Parrish. She's a big time DFW fan who's gonna school Jesse on what a dumb-dumb he is. We discuss odd grief tactics, connections between IJ and Brothers Karamazov (Alyosha is MARIO?!?!), superstitions, and a shared love of Ari Aster. Robin makes comics (several of which are about Infinite Jest) at REParrishComics.com . Find her @REParrishComics on all the things. @JesseDraham [email protected] @diamondjoequim on Reddit. Share, Like, Subscrib...

Footnote 1: This is Water with Perri Lerner

July 06, 2020 03:14 - 1 hour - 45 MB

Happy Interdependence Day! "Footnotes" is the first in our side series of DFW's other works. Starting with This is Water with guest Perri Lerner (activist, writer, Jesse's girlfriend). We listen to TiW in it's entirety, pausing to discuss Kurt Vonnegut, the "genre" of commencement speeches, depression, and David Foster Wallace's audience. Give us your feedback/hatemail! @jessedraham, @diamondjoequim, [email protected]

IHIJ Footnote 1: This is Water with Perri Lerner

July 06, 2020 03:14 - 1 hour - 45 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Happy Interdependence Day! "Footnotes" is the first in our side series of DFW's other works. Starting with This is Water with guest Perri Lerner (activist, writer, Jesse's girlfriend). We listen to TiW in it's entirety, pausing to discuss Kurt Vonnegut, the "genre" of commencement speeches, depression, and David Foster Wallace's audience. Give us your feedback/hatemail! @jessedraham, @diamondjoequim, [email protected]

Part 8: p.211-242 with Dalton Pruitt

June 29, 2020 03:43 - 1 hour - 37.8 MB

Jesse is joined by comedian Dalton Pruitt of the Loud Boys Podcast to discuss hallucinogenic drugs, prog rock, and the P.G.O.A.T. (Prettiest Girl Of All Time). Follow him @newdalton69420 and check out the Loud Boys podcast. Follow @jessedraham, diamondjoequim on reddit, MrJezzicho on YouTube for more Jesse Draham material.

IHIJ 8: p.211-242 with Dalton Pruitt

June 29, 2020 03:43 - 1 hour - 37.8 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by comedian Dalton Pruitt of the Loud Boys Podcast to discuss hallucinogenic drugs, prog rock, and the P.G.O.A.T. (Prettiest Girl Of All Time). Follow him @newdalton69420 and check out the Loud Boys podcast. Follow @jessedraham, diamondjoequim on reddit, MrJezzicho on YouTube for more Jesse Draham material.

IHIJ 7: p.181-211 with Kevin Hufe

June 22, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by comedian Kevin Hufe (Lil St. Podcast Island, TheHardTimes.net) about Madame Psychosis, the layout of the Ennet House complex, and the things you learn in rehab. They also discuss nicknames, and smart people being bad people. Fair warning: This was the most hated chapter so far, and we were not very nice about it. Please share like subscribe and follow @JesseDraham and @hufeingtonpost on the things.

Part 7: p.181-211 with Kevin Hufe

June 22, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Jesse is joined by comedian Kevin Hufe (Lil St. Podcast Island, TheHardTimes.net) about Madame Psychosis, the layout of the Ennet House complex, and the things you learn in rehab. They also discuss nicknames, and smart people being bad people. Fair warning: This was the most hated chapter so far, and we were not very nice about it. Please share like subscribe and follow @JesseDraham and @hufeingtonpost on the things.

Part 6: p. 151-181 with Cousin Frank

June 15, 2020 04:21 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

Jesse's Cousin Frank (a well-read, well-educated man of both the arts and the law) joins the podcast to discuss genius worship, the influence of class on art appreciation, Mary Karr, James Incandenza Sr., failure to live up to potential, the nature of talent, Kurt Vonnegut, childhood jealousy, the importance of reading books at the right age, and many many more topics. This is my favorite episode so far. Find Cousin Frank on nothing, because he wants to remain anonymous and not be affilia...

IHIJ 6: p. 151-181 with Cousin Frank

June 15, 2020 04:21 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse's Cousin Frank (a well-read, well-educated man of both the arts and the law) joins the podcast to discuss genius worship, the influence of class on art appreciation, Mary Karr, James Incandenza Sr., failure to live up to potential, the nature of talent, Kurt Vonnegut, childhood jealousy, the importance of reading books at the right age, and many many more topics. This is my favorite episode so far. Find Cousin Frank on nothing, because he wants to remain anonym...

IHIJ 5: p. 121-151 with comedian Ben Pernick

June 08, 2020 04:42 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Comedian Ben Pernick (@benpernick on all the stuff) joins Jesse Draham to discuss fun times with bricks and pulleys, artificial heart purse theft, and girls yin yangs! Find Ben's album, "Bad Jew Jew" on Bandcamp, Spotify, and any place good music is found! BenPernick.bandcamp.com Follow Jesse Draham @jessedraham on all the things and @MrJezzicho on YouTube.

Part 5: p. 121-151 with comedian Ben Pernick

June 08, 2020 04:42 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Comedian Ben Pernick (@benpernick on all the stuff) joins Jesse Draham to discuss fun times with bricks and pulleys, artificial heart purse theft, and girls yin yangs! Find Ben's album, "Bad Jew Jew" on Bandcamp, Spotify, and any place good music is found! BenPernick.bandcamp.com Follow Jesse Draham @jessedraham on all the things and @MrJezzicho on YouTube.

IHIJ 4: p. 95-121 with Venn Melcer

June 03, 2020 03:36 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. IJ DFW SF!!! (superfan) Venn Melcer joins host Jesse Draham to discuss pages 95-121 of Infinite Jest! Topics include sweaty tennis boys chatting, historical romance lies, the true nature of comradery, muscle memory, plateaus, fencing, sports injuries, and doggies that just want to say, "Hello!" A DropTent Media Production

Part 4: p. 95-121 with Venn Melcer

June 03, 2020 03:36 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

IJ DFW SF!!! (superfan) Venn Melcer joins host Jesse Draham to discuss pages 95-121 of Infinite Jest! Topics include sweaty tennis boys chatting, historical romance lies, the true nature of comradery, muscle memory, plateaus, fencing, sports injuries, and doggies that just want to say, "Hello!" A DropTent Media Production

IHIJ 3: p. 60-95 with Kattoo King

May 24, 2020 03:55 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Comedian Kattoo King joins host Jesse Draham as they discuss pages 60-95 of Infinite Jest and the books fans in general. ALSO! Jesse listened to DFW's "This is Water" and LOVED it! Can the podcast continue with this newfound admiration? Listen and see! Check out Kattoo's podcast Lil St Island Podcast with Kevin Hufe! !!!EXCLAMATION POINTS!!!

Part 3: p. 60-95 with Kattoo King

May 24, 2020 03:55 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Comedian Kattoo King joins host Jesse Draham as they discuss pages 60-95 of Infinite Jest and the books fans in general. ALSO! Jesse listened to DFW's "This is Water" and LOVED it! Can the podcast continue with this newfound admiration? Listen and see! Check out Kattoo's podcast Lil St Island Podcast with Kevin Hufe! !!!EXCLAMATION POINTS!!!

Part 2: p. 33-60 with Steve Clark

May 19, 2020 02:51 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

Comedian/StoryTeller/DFWSuperFan Steve Clark joins comedian Jesse Draham to discuss pages 33-60 of Infinite Jest! Featuring! Talks of addiction! The introduction of Don Gately! And also three pages of literary blackface for...some reason... (Had some recording issues with this one, did my best to make the mix listenable, won't happen again boss!)

IHIJ 2: p. 33-60 with Steve Clark

May 19, 2020 02:51 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

I Hate Infinite Jest. Comedian/StoryTeller/DFWSuperFan Steve Clark joins comedian Jesse Draham to discuss pages 33-60 of Infinite Jest! Featuring! Talks of addiction! The introduction of Don Gately! And also three pages of literary blackface for...some reason... (Had some recording issues with this one, did my best to make the mix listenable, won't happen again boss!)

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