Posting Through It
195 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 308 ratings"Posting Through It" is newsletter about our modern political disorder from the desk of Jared Holt.
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Episode 36: Auditing Thots(11/26/18) ft/ Will Sommer
November 27, 2018 03:55 - 52 minutes - 36.8 MBBitcoin is free-falling, (another) new Trump social media site and a very Shrek rapid fire. Will Sommer from The Daily Beast joins the show to mourn the suspension of Laura Loomer, to chat about a Dinar scam duping Trump supporters, and to discuss the #ThotAudit online. *NEW: Join the discussion at Discord* https://discord.gg/Pmukph2 Show Will some love: twitter.com/willsommer The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If y...
Episode 36: Auditing Thots(11/26/18) ft/ Will Sommer
November 27, 2018 03:55 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBBitcoin is free-falling, (another) new Trump social media site and a very Shrek rapid fire. Will Sommer from The Daily Beast joins the show to mourn the suspension of Laura Loomer, to chat about a Dinar scam duping Trump supporters, and to discuss the #ThotAudit online. *NEW: Join the discussion at Discord* https://discord.gg/Pmukph2 Show Will some love: twitter.com/willsommer The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If y...
Episode 35: Rent Boiz (11/19/18) ft/ Matt Bors
November 20, 2018 06:26 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBIn episode 35, host Jared and co-host Jack mourn the Honda social media accounts taken over by The Grinch, talk about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Twitter game, and answer the burning question: are birds real? Matt Bors, editor and cartoonist at The Nib, joins Jared as this week's fallen poster. Show Matt some love: twitter.com/MattBors The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subs...
Episode 34: The MilCaps Debate (11/13/18) ft/ Millennial Capitalists of America & Karen Geier
November 14, 2018 04:22 - 59 minutes - 41.4 MBIn episode 34, host Jared engages in robust debate with the founder of Millennial Capitalists of America and honors fallen poster Karen Geier. We talk about Juul rollbacks, Amazon HQ2, and the comeback of Vine as "Byte." Show Karen some love: twitter.com/karengeier Debate the MilCaps: twitter.com/milcaps_USA The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bo...
Episode 33: Sh!tpost Intelligence (11/5/18) ft/ Diana Thirst
November 06, 2018 01:07 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBIn this episode, host Jared takes on a job from Surefire Intelligence. To complete this mission he must team up with Agent @CockSailor, an absolute posting legend. Show Diana some love: twitter.com/cocksailor The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It newslet...
Episode 32: LikeWar (10/22/18)ft/ Emerson Brooking
October 23, 2018 03:12 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBIn this episode, host Jared talks about witches cursing Kavanaugh, YouTube education measures, and Jake Paul. Emerson Brooking joins us for an extended sit-down about a book he co-authored, "LikeWar." The book: https://www.amazon.com/LikeWar-Weaponization-P-W-Singer/dp/1328695743 Show Emerson some love: twitter.com/etbrooking The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers ...
BONUS: 'Dummycrats' (10/18/18) ft/ Will Sommer
October 19, 2018 00:32 - 25 minutes - 18.1 MBBONUS: The Daily Beast's Will Sommer joins Jack and Jared to discuss the movie "Dummycrats." Show Will some love: twitter.com/willsommer The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with oth...
Episode 31: BetterHelp and Vapes That Do What?!(10/15/18) ft/ Justin Baragona
October 16, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBIn this episode, host Jared and Jack look at the BetterHelp scam(?), the latest data breach from bit tech, and the FDA's strict order to not put erectile dysfunction drugs in vape juice. Justin Baragona of The Contemptor joins us to chat about Fox News' influence online in the Trump era and the state of right-wing media. Show Justin some love: twitter.com/justinbaragona The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would ...
Episode 31: BetterHelp and Vapes That Do What?!(10/15/18) ft/ Justin Baragona
October 16, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBIn this episode, host Jared and Jack look at the BetterHelp scam(?), the latest data breach from bit tech, and the FDA's strict order to not put erectile dysfunction drugs in vape juice. Justin Baragona of The Contemptor joins us to chat about Fox News' influence online in the Trump era and the state of right-wing media. Show Justin some love: twitter.com/justinbaragona The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would ...
Episode 30: The Dang Podcast Goes To Princeton (10/9/18) ft/ Ken Klippenstein
October 10, 2018 01:53 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, host Jared shares audio from his talk with The Daily Beast's Will Sommer at Princeton University. TYT investigative reporter Ken Klippenstein joins to talk about a story surrounding the body-double conspiracy theory conservatives used to defend Brett Kavanaugh from sexual assault allegations. Show Luke some love: twitter.com/kenklippenstein The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would lik...
Episode 29: Too Many Moths (10/1/18) ft/ Matt Rivitz of Sleeping Giants
October 02, 2018 04:19 - 48 minutes - 33.9 MBIn this episode, host Jared and Jack explore the day's news and MOTH MEMES!!! Matt Rivitz of Sleeping Giants joins the show to talk about advertiser awareness campaigns. Show Luke some love: twitter.com/slpng_giants The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Th...
Episode 28: NPC Cat (9/24/18) ft/ Luke Barnes
September 25, 2018 03:56 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBIn this episode, host Jared and Jack explore the day's news and break down a couple fresh memes off the block. Luke Barnes, of ThinkProgress, joins Jared to talk about a report he and Jared wrote about tech companies processing payments to hate groups and then briefly dive into Euro politics. Show Luke some love: twitter.com/lukebarnes_92 The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this w...
Episode 27: Russia without B.S. (9/10/18) ft/ Jim Kovpak
September 10, 2018 03:51 - 56 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this episode, host Jared and Jack explore the day's news. The author behind Russia without BS, Jim Kovpak, joins us to set the record straight on Russian influence posting. Show Jim some love: twitter.com/RussiawithoutBS The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Po...
Episode 26: Infowars And 1A(9/3/18) ft/ Ken "Popehat" White & Travis View
September 04, 2018 02:58 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack explore the day's news. Ken White (a.k.a. Popehat) joins us to talk First Amendment law and Alex Jones. Then, Travis View breaks down how QAnon went unhinged after it hit the mainstream. Show Ken some love: twitter.com/popehat Travis, too: twitter.com/travis_view The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge...
Episode 25: South Africa Is For...(8/27/18) ft/ Micheal Bueckert
August 28, 2018 04:20 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack explore the day's topics. After that Michael Bueckert helps us understand why Western far-right activists have become obsessed with South Africa and how Trump's tweet legitimized a fringe movement. Show Michael some love: twitter.com/mbueckert The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus ep...
BONUS: Is This A Crossover Episode? [Yes!](8/22/18) w/ Knowledge Fight
August 23, 2018 04:40 - 1 hour - 44 MBSH!TPOST host joins the host of "Knowledge Fight" for a crossover episode. Keep up with their work: knowledgefight.com The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscr...
Episode 24: Flexin' On The Krassensteins (8/20/18) ft/ Michael, Jordan Uhl & Max Tani
August 21, 2018 04:37 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB"Drone Chomsky" joins us to talk about his Twitter dot com suspension, Jordan Uhl talks about his dream to meet the Krassenstein brothers, and Max Tani talks streetwear culture. This episode is co-hosted by Jared Holt and Jack. Show Jordan some love: twitter.com/JordanUhl Max, too: twitter.com/maxwelltani The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acces...
Episode 23: Boiled Alive! (8/13/18) ft/ Alex Kotch
August 14, 2018 03:40 - 53 minutes - 37.7 MBSludge money-in-politics reporter Alex Kotch joins us to answer the question, "Ben Shapiro owns the libs ... but who owns him?" Hosts Jared Holt and Jack talk about the Proud Boys being booted from Twitter, Unite the Right 2, and Alex Jones de-platforming. Show Alex some love: twitter.com/alexkotch The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bo...
BONUS: Online Magic Culture: It's Not What You Think (8/9/19) ft/ Davis Richardson
August 10, 2018 03:26 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBObserver magazine writer and hobbyist magician Davis Richardson joins host Jared Holt to explain how magicians gather online and the state of magic culture. Show Davis some love: twitter.com/DavisOliverR The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Support this show: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It new...
Bonus: SH!TPOST Host Jared Holt On DOOMED with Matt Binder (8/6/18)
August 08, 2018 00:42 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBSupport and follow DOOMED: https://www.patreon.com/mattbinder http://doomedpod.com DOOMED is "a leftist politics and culture podcast for our terrible times." On this episode of DOOMED, Jared Holt joins host Matt Binder to discuss Alex Jones' recent ban from Facebook, YouTube, Spotify and iTunes. Later, Holt and Binder talk about last weekend's Patriot Prayer rally in Portland, Oregon. Reposted with permission This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscrib...
Episode 22: She Was Married To Alex Jones (7/30/18) ft/ Kelly Jones
July 31, 2018 01:50 - 52 minutes - 36.9 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt takes a look at the "Keke Challenge," new proposals to regulate social media, and Elon Musk parody accounts. We're joined by Kelly Jones, who is enduring a nasty custody battle against her ex-husband, who happens to be Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Then, we cringe at Owen Benjamin's latest PragerU video and run through rapid-fire news bits. Show Kelly some love: twitter.com/alexjones_ex The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon...
Episode 21: Proud Boys and the Last Groypers(7/23/18) ft/ Luke O'Brien
July 24, 2018 02:57 - 56 minutes - 39.7 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt examines the latest controversy surrounding Juul e-cigs, Mark Zuckerberg's Holocaust denial sympathies, and the reason everyone is talking about pedophilia online. HuffPost reporter Luke O'Brien joins us to talk about The Daily Stormer, Twitter harassment, and the right-wing "Proud Boys" gang. Show Luke some love: twitter.com/lukeobrien The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would l...
Episode 20: From Facebook With Love (7/16/18) ft/ Elisa Hategan & Nester
July 17, 2018 03:16 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIn this episode, Jack co-hosts with Jared Holt. Together, Jack and Jared break down the resuscitation of a Gamergate subreddit, address conspiracy theories on Facebook and induct The Washington Post into the SH!TPOST Hall of Fame. Nester, a media facilitator for anti-fascist action in Nebraska, walks us through the extensive discography of pro-fascist parody songs on YouTube. Then, Elisa Hategan shares her story as a former right-wing extremist. Show Nester some love: twitter.com/antifa_ne E...
Episode 19: A New Fleet Of QAnon Activists (7/9/18) [Short Episode]
July 10, 2018 03:34 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this abbreviated episode, host Jared Holt runs down the news you missed while the podcast was on pause. This episode includes a deep look at a new fleet of QAnon activists emerging from the cult of MAGA. An extended episode is on deck for next week to celebrate 20 editions of SH!TPOST! The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ...
Episode 18: Alex Jones Breaks Up With Joe Rogan (6/25/18) ft/ Jon Levine & Will Sommer
June 25, 2018 02:44 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBHost Jared Holt is joined by co-host Jack to talk about Instagram's pivot to... television? The Wrap's Jon Levine joins to break down the ways that national news outlets botched their chances to have a meaningful discussion about immigration last week. Later, The Daily Beast's Will Sommer breaks down the Joe Rogan/Alex Jones breakup. Finally, we take a call from Robert! Jon: https://twitter.com/LevineJonathan Will: twitter.com/WillSommer The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Patreon...
Episode 17: Sharknados N' Stuff (6/18/18) ft/ Max Tani & Natalie Martinez
June 19, 2018 02:30 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBHost Jared Holt talks about the unjust treatment of Walugi, a patent Uber filed to find out if you're calling a car while drunk, and disturbing audio of children crying after ICE agents separated them from their parents (unearthed by Propublica). The Daily Beast's Max Tani joins to talk about Dennis Rodman's North Korea trip and Natalie Martinez guides us through all things Sharknado. The call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580 Show Max some love: twitter.com/maxwelltani Also Natalie: tw...
Episode 16: All The President's Typos(6/11/18) ft/ Alex Thomas & Kelly Weill
June 12, 2018 02:59 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt mourns the death of net neutrality and offers a non-shitposty message about mental health in the wake of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade's suicides. Alex Thomas joins to talk about Trump tagging the wrong people in tweets and The Daily Beast's Kelly Weill explains how an online alt-right activist achieved elected office IRL. Show Alex some love: twitter.com/alexthomasdc Don’t forget Kelly: twitter.com/kellyweill Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is ...
Episode 15: Internet Outrage Mobs (6/4/18) ft/ Charlie Warzel, Rob Rousseau & Michael Bueckert
June 05, 2018 03:31 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt gives a rundown on the latest online culture news. Buzzfeed’s Charlie Warzel joins to talk about Roseanne Barr’s crazy tweet and Elon Musk, the online boy. Then, writer Rob Rousseau shares his story being at the center of a right-wing outrage mob and offers tips for listeners who find themselves in similar situations. After that Michael Bueckert helps us understand why Western far-right activists have become obsessed with farm murders in South Africa. Show Ch...
Episode 14: RIP Young King Dave (5/21/18) ft/ Chris Caesar
May 21, 2018 02:32 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt fills you in on news about net neutrality laws, whether Tinder helps get you laid, and the death of the Laurel/Yanny meme. We profile Chris Caesar in a SH!TPOST Profile In Courage and then sift through the cesspool before wraping things up with some rapid-fire news. Show Chris some love: twitter.com/ChrisCaesar Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episod...
Episode 13: Troll Nation & Sticking A Fork In QAnon (5/14/18) ft/ Amanda Marcotte
May 15, 2018 00:45 - 1 hour - 43.8 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt fills you in on some news that the machines are one step closer to killing us all. Amanda Marcotte, a senior political writer at Salon and author of the new book "Troll Nation" joins to talk about the decline of conservative discourse. This week's episode also features an excerpt of my conversation with Matt Binder of DOOMED! last week. Show Amanda some love: twitter.com/AmandaMarcotte Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you wo...
SH!TPOST Host Jared Holt On DOOMED! With Matt Binder (5/10/18)
May 11, 2018 05:23 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBSH!TPOST host Jared Holt joins DOOMED! host Matt Binder. link to our chat: https://youtu.be/2GB88jsJ5N8 link to DOOMED!: doomedpod.com DOOMED! patreon: patreon.com/mattbinder My patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other su...
Episode 12: Political Gamers And Alt-Right Things (5/7/18) ft/ Hasan Piker & Michael E. Hayden
May 08, 2018 01:17 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt talks about "Lil' Tay" and Facebook's new dating feature. Hasan Piker of The Young Turks joins to talk about Kanye West-gate and the intersection of gaming and politics. Then we learn about Trump's secret behind-the-scenes agenda before Michael Hayden from Newsweek joins to give us an update on alt-right internet drama. Show love to Hasan: twitter.com/hasanthehun And Michael: twitter.com/michaelehayden Support this podcast: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This ...
Episode 11: Diamond & Silk Go To Washington (4/30/18) ft/ Asawin Suebsaeng
April 30, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt hopefully gives his last take on Kanye West and The Daily Beast's White House correspondent Asawin Suebsaeng joins to talk about Diamond & Silk's Congressional testimony. Also, Jared takes a look at what the extremists are up to on YouTube nowadays and offers some closing thoughts about the notion that conservatism online is a "counter culture." Show Swin some love: twitter.com/swin24 Support the podcast: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode....
Episode 10: The State of the Internet (4/23/18) ft/ Dave Weigel, Elizabeth King & Noah Kulman
April 23, 2018 23:00 - 2 hours - 83.8 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt explores the state of online culture with Washington Post reporter Dave Weigel, freelance journalist Elizabeth King and tech reporter Noah Kulman. Show Dave some love: twitter.com/daveweigel And Elizabeth, too: twitter.com/ekingc Don't forget Noah: twitter.com/nkulw This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through I...
Episode Nine: The YouTube Shooter And Kiddos On The Web (4/9/18) ft/ Paris Martineau & Taylor Lorenz
April 10, 2018 02:05 - 58 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt issues a definitive "fuck you" to Mark Zuckerberg for his irresponsibility handling Facebook. Paris Martineau joins to discuss the years-long trajectory of a women who shot YouTube employees and the development of the #QAnon conspiracy theory. Later, Taylor Lorenz talks about the condom snorting challenge and how teenagers are using the internet. Show Paris some love: twitter.com/parismartineau And Taylor, too: twitter.com/TaylorLorenz This is a public epi...
Episode Eight: The Internet Is More Dangerous For Sex Workers(4/2/18) ft/ Jordan Uhl
April 03, 2018 01:58 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt explores news of the week, including Sinclair Broadcast Group's weaponization of local news stations and an online vigil supporting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange after he lost his internet privileges. Later, Jordan Uhl from Rust Belt to Beltway joins the show to talk about how new legislation disarms sex workers of one of the few online tools they had to stay safe. Show some love to Jordan Uhl: twitter.com/JordanUhl Check out Pam Vogel's work uncovering Si...
Episode Eight: The Internet Is More Dangerous For Sex Workers(4/2/18) ft/ Jordan Uhl
April 03, 2018 01:58 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt explores news of the week, including Sinclair Broadcast Group's weaponization of local news stations and an online vigil supporting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange after he lost his internet privileges. Later, Jordan Uhl from Rust Belt to Beltway joins the show to talk about how new legislation disarms sex workers of one of the few online tools they had to stay safe. Show some love to Jordan Uhl: twitter.com/JordanUhl Check out Pam Vogel's work uncovering Si...
Episode Seven: Is Facebook OK? Can The Left Can Meme? (3/26/18) ft/ Justin Hendrix & Sam Knight
March 27, 2018 00:37 - 50 minutes - 35.2 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt and NYC Media Lab's Justin Hendrix digest news about Cambridge Analytica's use of 50+ million users' profile data and the need to regulate social media. Jared also looks at conspiracy theories surrounding last weekend's March for Our Lives rallies. Then, The District Sentinel's Sam Knight joins (with Brendan Karet riding shotgun) to help breakdown right-wingers' claims that the Left "can't meme." Show some love to Justin Hendrix: https://twitter.com/justinhen...
Episode Six: Doggos Rise, Nazis Fall (3/19/18) ft/ Jack Smith IV
March 20, 2018 00:48 - 59 minutes - 41.3 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt explores a mysterious voicemail, the misogyny brewing online around the star of the latest "Tomb Raider" reboot, and Elon Musk's hire of The Onion staffers. Mic.com senior writer Jack Smith IV joins the show to talk about neo-Nazi's god awful week. We end the show with some musings about the rise and fall of "doggo" memes and what it says about the state of online culture. Show Jack Smith IV some love: https://twitter.com/JackSmithIV Mic, too: mic.com This ...
Episode Five: Men Are Going Their Own Weird Way (3/12/18) ft/ Dan Feidt
March 13, 2018 03:08 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt talks the possibility of presidential nudes, Jake Paul's efforts to end gun violence, and the way far-right internet personalities executed a devastating self-own in the UK. Jared speaks with Dan Feidt of the site Unicorn Riot, which has worked to uncover private communications of white nationalist activists, and takes and in-depth look at "Men Going Their Own Way"--a fringe men's separatist movement online. Check out Unicorn Riot's work at: https://www.unico...
Episode Four: Horseshoes And Ban Brigades(3/5/18) ft/ Will Sommer
March 06, 2018 02:40 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt talks about reloaded Seth Rich conspiracy theories, how Trump betrayed gamers, and the overnight crash-and-burn of a social media site called "Vero." Will Sommer joins in-studio to talk about the YouTube battle between right-wing content creators and social media community moderators. Follow Will: twitter.com/willsommer This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack....
Episode Four: Horseshoes And Ban Brigades(3/5/18) ft/ Will Sommer
March 06, 2018 02:40 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt talks about reloaded Seth Rich conspiracy theories, how Trump betrayed gamers, and the overnight crash-and-burn of a social media site called "Vero." Will Sommer joins in-studio to talk about the YouTube battle between right-wing content creators and social media community moderators. Follow Will: twitter.com/willsommer This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack....
Episode Three: The Pro-Trump Internet On Parade(2/26/18) ft/ Charlie Warzel & Caleb Ecarma
February 27, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt talks about Tim “Baked Alaska” Gionet’s suspension from YouTube live streaming, Buzzfeed senior tech reporter Charlie Warzel joins the show to discuss pro-Trump media’s feud with the survivors of the Parkland high school shooting and what the exchange says about internet culture at large, and the broadcast gets some unexpected interference. To wrap things up, Mediaite reporter Caleb Ecarma sits in to talk about the IRL shitpost that has become CPAC in the Trum...
Episode Two: The Alt-Right Is At It Again (2/19/18) ft/ Cristina Lopez
February 19, 2018 21:28 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this episode, host Jared Holt explains how alt-right trolls punk’d the media after a shooting at a Florida high school that killed 17 people. He also takes a look at the “Spermgate” conspiracy theory, delivers an intimate reading of a QAnon encounter in a Fortune 500 workplace and speaks with Media Matters senior researcher Cristina Lopez about conservative social media users’ retaliation against perceived censorship. Show Notes: shtpostpodcast.wordpress.com/2018/02/19/episode-two-the-alt...
Episode One: The Case For QAnon (2/12/18)
February 13, 2018 01:54 - 16 minutes - 11.9 MBSUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://www.patreon.com/shtpostpodcast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/shtpostpodcast FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/shitpostpodcast/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the show Subscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthrou...