Ten Thousand Posts
338 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago -Ten Thousand Posts is a show about how everything is a form of posting, and how our lives are a guided by a combination of good and bad posts. It’s hosted by Hussein (@HKesvani), Phoebe (@Phoebe_Rosa_Holly) and produced by Devon (@Devon_Onearth).
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Touching Grass: Pottery ft. Rose Schmits [PREVIEW]
April 26, 2024 11:15 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. On this week's bonus episode, we're beginning a new occasional series! 'Touching Grass' documents offline hobbies and interests, through conversation with the people already engaged with them. This week, friend of the show and returning guest Rose Schmits joins us to give an introduction to Pottery! Rose is a ceramicist artist based in London. You may recognise her from her prominent rol...
Bad Taste ft. Nathalie Olah
April 23, 2024 11:57 - 1 hour - 111 MBThis week, journalist and author of 'Class' and 'Steal As Much As You Can', Nathalie Olah joins us to talk about her most recent book, 'Bad Taste'. Order your copy here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. Please also donate to the gofundmes of people trying to escape Rafah, or purchase ESIMs. These links are for if you need a well-...
[PREVIEW] P O S T S I N B I O ft John Herrman
April 19, 2024 08:36 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. This week, Hussein and Phoebe are joined by tech writer John Herrman to discuss his recent article in Intelligencer about the 'Pussy in bio' bots. We all know them, we've all seen them. John takes us through the history of spam bots, and helps us place this most modern expression of them into context of online scams. Read John's article here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the human...
My Life In Posting: Joe Kassabian [UNLOCKED]
April 16, 2024 09:14 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBThis is an unlocked bonus episode from the 10k Archives. For more like it, check out https://www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast -------- Joe Kassabian. Veteran, Author, Podcaster.... Poster. This week, Friend of the show Joe joins us to talk about his experience of growing up on the Internet, of getting his entire family banned from the internet for a week, and getting in trouble with superiors for posting. Listen to Lions Led by Donkeys here! Read The Hooligans of Kandahar, and his other s...
10K Posts Film Club: Dream Scenario [PREVIEW]
April 12, 2024 08:16 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. The gang tackles a listener request and watch Dream Scenario, the 2023 Kristoffer Borgli film starring Nic Cage. Dream Scenario tells the story of an unassuming academic who becomes famous for appearing without explanation in the dreams of strangers. We discuss what works and what doesn't, what the film is trying to say and whether or not dreams are a workable analogy for being online. -...
Reader, I posted it: a Booktok Primer ft. Barry Pierce
April 09, 2024 10:18 - 1 hour - 109 MBArts and Culture critic Barry Pierce comes into the studio to talk to us about 'BookTok , a section of TikTok which reviews and recommend books to viewers, and is often used by publishers to market new releases. Barry talks to us about the array of book content on the platform, and why the most successful content rarely engages with the actual writing itself. We talk about how the abundance of book content online has altered the publishing industry, the pressures many authors have to be post...
#WheresKate: Experiments with Editing ft. Ellie Hall
April 05, 2024 11:31 - 15 minutes - 20.6 MBWe're joined by investigative reporter Ellie Hall to talk about the revelation of Princess Catherine of Wales' cancer diagnosis, and the media pressures driven by memes, stan groups and online conspiracy theories that forced her to reveal the condition. Ellie talks to us about the structure of the Royal Household's media operation, how its splintering in recent years has made it difficult to report on the Royal Family, and the ways that new platforms like TikTok are making it difficult for t...
Posters of History: Dante ft. Eleanor Janega and Luke Waters
April 02, 2024 10:20 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBIn the latest of our posters of history series, Phoebe is joined by one of our history correspondents Eleanor Janega and her We're Not So Different Co-host Luke Waters to talk about Dante Alighieri, the pioneering Italian poet, writer, philosopher and poster. We talk about the historical context of 13th and 14th century Florence, posting yourself into exile, cultural innovation and the wisdom of immortalising your haters. Buy Eleanor's excellent book here! Listen to We're Not So Different ...
[PREVIEW] The Curious Case of Jay Shetty ft. John McDermott
March 29, 2024 11:32 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. To listen to the full episode, subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $5 a month, at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. ------- We're joined by reporter John McDermott, whose recent investigation into the self-proclaimed 'monk' turned corporate lifestyle guru Jay Shetty, has caused ruptures in online life coaching and wellness influencer circles. John talks to us about how Shetty went from being a blogger living in the suburbs of north London to a pe...
Lamenting the LAN Party ft. Merritt K
March 26, 2024 12:08 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBWriter and journalist Merritt K joins us this week to talk about their new book, LAN Party: Inside the Multiplayer Revolution. A collection of photographs, essays and vignettes documenting a short period in the late 90s and early 2000s, the book documents the rise of an internet culture driven by connectivity, created by young people with big computers and thousands of of cables. Merritt talks about the way LAN (Local Area Networks) influenced gaming culture and the industry at large, as ...
My Life In Posting: Jay Caspian Kang [PREVIEW]
March 22, 2024 12:48 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Hussein talks to the writer and podcaster Jay Caspian Kang about his early memories of being on the internet, and how its shaped his thinking about life today. Jay talks about spending time on hip hop forums and participating in text-based rap battles, and how the New York blog culture of the 90s and 2000s took him from writing novels into long-form journalism. Jay als...
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade ft Vincent Bevins
March 19, 2024 11:15 - 1 hour - 103 MBHussein and Phoebe talk to the journalist Vincent Bevins, whose most recent book, 'If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution' looks back on the protest movements that defined the 2010s, and asks why their successes were limited, and in some case, counter-reactive to their initial objectives. Vincent talks us through some of the major protests that defined the decade, and the influence of platform-based social media had on their organisational structures. We also talk abo...
Lifting for Likes ft. Tom O'Mahony [PREVIEW]
March 15, 2024 12:47 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MBWe’re joined by noted oafthroplogist and podcast host Thomas O’Mahony to talk about the slop of gym content on TikTok and YouTube, and what it can tell us about how men, in particularly, think about their bodies and their place in the world. We discuss how fitness content has changed in the past decade, why it’s become so hard to design a simple work out plan for yourself, and the extreme, bizarre ways fitness influencers are having to market themselves in a saturated market. Obviously we t...
You wouldn't Deliveroo a Latte ft. Dr Adam Badger
March 12, 2024 18:31 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBTo discuss the recent Deliveroo and Ubereats strikes, we're joined by Dr Adam Badger, lecturer in economic geography at Newcastle University, whose work focusses on the platform economy, gig work and urban planning. We talk about Adam's time as a delivery worker and the ways apps have made the lives of drivers and cyclists more difficult, and even life-threatening. We also discuss how the increasing power given to platform economy companies have altered the physicality of cities, the effe...
[PREVIEW] 10k Film Club: "Eighth Grade" ft. Hannah Strong
March 08, 2024 08:22 - 12 minutes - 17 MBThis is a free preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on Patreon by supporting us for as little as $5.00 a month. -------- We're joined by the writer and film critic Hannah Strong to talk about "Eighth Grade" the 2018 film debut from musician, comedian and Youtuber Bo Burnham. The film explores the final days of middle school for a young American girl, and her relationship to her family, her social circle as well as the alternative persona she has made for herself online....
[UNLOCKED] The Mark of Mr Beast ft. Ryan Broderick
March 05, 2024 12:22 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBThis is an unlocked bonus episode. You can find many more like it at https://www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast -------- Ryan comes back on the podcast this week to explain Jimmy Donaldson's – aka "Mr Beast"- new antic, which seems to involve ignoring local government protocol in East Africa to build wells and electricity pylons. Though presented as an altruistic act, Ryan explains how these stunts feed into the expansive "Mr Beast" brand, at a time when it looks like Donaldson is running out...
[PREVIEW] My Life In Posting: Joe Kassabian
March 01, 2024 10:17 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Joe Kassabian. Veteran, Author, Podcaster.... Poster. This week, Friend of the show Joe joins us to talk about his experience of growing up on the Internet, of getting his entire family banned from the internet for a week, and getting in trouble with superiors for posting. Listen to Lions Led by Donkeys here! Read The Hooligans of Kandahar, and his other sci-fi novels...
Posters of History: Thomas More ft. Dr Eleanor Janega
February 27, 2024 11:29 - 1 hour - 106 MBFriend of the show Dr Eleanor Janega returns to talk to us about Sir Thomas More, the 15th-16th century lawyer, philosopher, statesman and Humanist, who also enjoys the distinction of being a man who posted himself to death. Support Going Medieval here, and Not So Different here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map....
[PREVIEW] End of Boshstory Part 2 feat. Milo Edwards and Tom O'Mahony
February 23, 2024 12:35 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Noted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led By Donkeys) and Milo Edwards (Trashfuture, Glue Factory, Being a Comedian) return to share some more oafs of TikTok with the gang. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate ...
End of Boshstory Part 1 feat. Milo Edwards and Tom O'Mahony
February 20, 2024 12:08 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBNoted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led By Donkeys) and Milo Edwards (Trashfuture, Glue Factory, Being a Comedian) return to share some more oafs of TikTok with the gang, with a special mention for Beavo, the man with purely decorative teeth. Part 2 will be out for patreon subscribers this Friday! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can ...
10K Posts TV Club: Tiktok: Murder Gone Viral [PREVIEW]
February 16, 2024 13:29 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBCW: This episode contains discussion of several potentially triggering topics- Marital abuse, murder, suicide, and a brief discussion of the murder of Brianna Ghey. Please avoid this episode if these topics will be difficult or harmful to hear. This week, Hussein and Phoebe discuss all three episodes of the show 'Tiktok: Murder Gone Viral'. The conviction of mother-daughter killers Ansreen and Mahek Bukhari, the killing of Sania Khan, and the killing of Alexis Sharkey. The show attempts to ...
Exiting the Filterworld ft. Kyle Chayka
February 13, 2024 12:27 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBReturning guest, New Yorker columnist and author Kyle Chayka returns to the show to talk about his latest book, 'Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture'. Kyle talks to us about the ways platforms have enforced and imposed varied layers of algorithms on nearly every aspect of our lives – resulting in a boring and mundane online experience, where even a simple search has become impossible. He also explains how this flattened internet culture impacts us in the real world too, particular...
10K Posts Film Club: Mainstream ft. Aaron Thorpe [PREVIEW]
February 09, 2024 10:25 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- This week, we're joined by returning champion Aaron Thorpe of the Trillbillies and Struggle Session podcasts, to discuss Gia Coppola's 2020 movie 'Mainstream'. As a critique of youtube stardom and the kind of things people will do in pursuit of that fame, we feel it falls pretty short of the mark! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to un...
You Call That a Knife? Ft. Alice Caldwell-Kelly
February 06, 2024 10:57 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBThis week, friend of the show and returning champion Alice from Trashfuture, Well There's Your Problem, and Kill James Bond, Joins us to discuss Everyday Carry guys. From GQ videos about what celebrities have in their pockets to subreddits of men discussing their various guns, knives, and tactical gear, we ask- What Items have you got? Let me see what Items you have right now. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can ...
[PREVIEW] Goop on ya Grinch ft. Emma Garland
February 02, 2024 12:54 - 7 minutes - 9.84 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Friend of the show Emma Garland returns to talk to us about the sale of Pitchfork, the future (or the lack of one) of online critical culture. Check out Emma's substack here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below....
The Posters' Tales: Rumi ft. Murtaza Hussain
January 30, 2024 12:36 - 1 hour - 87 MBMurtaza Hussain (@MazMHussain) joins us this week to talk about Rumi, the 13th century Islamic scholar and poet, whose writings are often mistranslated – even fabricated – in order to sell cheap merchandise on Etsy and Redbubble. Murtaza talks to us about the historical and religious context of Rumi and the epic poem, The Masnavi, as well as the long history of western translations of Rumi's work, particularly among 19th and 20th century Orientalists. We discuss the situations where Rumi's w...
My Life In Posting: Nick Cornerspäti [PREVIEW]
January 26, 2024 11:22 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Nick from Corner Spaeti joins us to talk about his formative experiences online, most of which involve getting scammed on Guitar forums and beefing with Bass guitarists. We then talk about Ryan Jaunzemis, a pick up artist best known for being the last person to practice the noble art of “Soaping”. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to un...
Tremendous, By the Way ft Tom Victor
January 23, 2024 11:39 - 1 hour - 91 MBWe're joined by returning champ and writer for Mirror Football, Tom Victor, to do an in depth character study on one of our favourite posters, Michael Owen. While some may know him as one of England's greatest footballers, we talk about his other life as a poster: from his mundane observations on cinema, his relationship to his race horses, and of course, his one of a kind responses to nudes and sexts. ---- Follow Tom online @Tomvictor Purchase Tom's book, "What Would Jurgen Klopp do?" her...
[PREVIEW] 10K Posts TV Club: Cribs
January 19, 2024 11:36 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- It's Just The Lads this week, as we revisit the MTV show Cribs and discuss how it compares with the house tour now as content vertical, featuring among others Redman, Perez Hilton and Emma Chamberlain! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can dona...
10kposts Crystal Ball ft. Rebecca Jennings
January 16, 2024 10:52 - 1 hour - 102 MBWe're joined by friend of the show Rebecca Jennings, editor of "The Goods" at Vox, to discuss the big changes and shifts online to look out for. We discuss the near-certain death of Twitter/X, the power struggle between Facebook and TikTok, and why everyone is being forced into pivoting to video. We also talk about Rebecca's recent article on 'De-influencers' – who, while saying people should buy less, are still advertising and lying about poorly produced products. Find Rebecca's article ...
10K Posts Q&A 2024 [PREVIEW]
January 12, 2024 10:38 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- It's just the lads this week as we answer your questions about the show, posting, and the future of Posting. This episode: Our plans for the new year, which twitter clone has the mandate of heaven, and whether 'brown king cyrus' really had the world's first empire... -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyo...
Local Legends ft. Clive Martin
January 09, 2024 10:23 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBThis week we’re rejoined by writer Clive Martin, to talk about the British “citizen celebrity” and what happens when a local legend goes viral on TikTok. We discuss its similarities to other forms of British celebrity culture, their place in modern marketing, and whether we should see the phenomenon as a rejection of the pristine, cleanly curated aesthetics of mainstream influencers. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyon...
[PREVIEW] 2023 In Posting: July to December ft. Alex Ptak
January 05, 2024 10:51 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- It's the second part of our 2023 year in review, so we're joined by returning guest Alex Ptak to take a look at the LIGHTHEARTED posts that caught us in the latter half of the year! On this episode, Baby Gronk steals Livvy from the Rizz King, Colleen Ballinger apologises, Twitter becomes X, and Grok is Woke now! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisi...
2023 In Posting: January to June ft. Miles Klee
January 02, 2024 09:44 - 1 hour - 102 MBIt's the first episode of 10K for the new year, and we're taking a look back at 2023 in Posting! In this episode, Miles Klee joins us to discuss the first half of the year- From Trad Wives to Pilot Husbands, Bluesky to AI, and of course, the rise of the New Bluechecks. Miles is on Bluesky, and his byline for Rolling Stone is here. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You...
10K Posts Film Club: Best. Christmas. Ever!
December 22, 2023 09:59 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- On our last bonus episode of the year, We watch 'Best. Christmas. Ever!'. Every year at Christmas, Jackie sends a cocky Card to her friend Charlotte. So, Charlotte tries to prove that her friend's life is not perfect. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinian...
Ten Cowsand Posts ft. Mattie Lubchansky
December 19, 2023 11:19 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBFor our final mainline episode of 2023, we're joined by friend of the show Mattie Lubchansky, resident Adams correspondent, to check in on Scott Adams, who has recently self-published a mindset book just in time for Christmas. It's a perfect gift if you're into projecting your own grievances onto other people and situations, or if you just fancy going Dark Dilbert mode this Christmas. We then talk about a legacy post – "Charlie Brown had Hoes", go far deeper into Peanuts lore than we expect...
10k Posts Film Club: The Dark Sad Life of Boogie2988 ft. Devon
December 15, 2023 11:03 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBOk, technically this isn't quite a 'movie', but on this week's bonus, Hussein and Devon discuss a short Youtube documentary about the fall of Boogie2988, one of the first Youtubers to make a real, full-time income on the platform by playing video games and doing pranks and skits. We talk about the dire state of Boogie's finances – caused by a combination of the horrible US health system, and his own penchant for Magic: The Gathering cards – and how a life spent on Youtube has meant that he ...
And now we move on to the Liars
December 12, 2023 12:37 - 59 minutes - 82 MBThis week, we revisit Phoebe's framework for understanding liars, their motivations, and what happens when they get caught in the act. We then apply this to George Santos, the former disgraced congressman who was voted out by both political parties after being accused of multiple forms of financial fraud, some of which involves a weird vendetta against dogs. We then look into his post-congress career on Cameo, a platform where some celebrities go to revive their careers, and others go to t...
Ten Thousand Graphs ft. James Meadway [PREVIEW]
December 08, 2023 13:01 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Economist and host of Macrodose podcast James Meadway joins us on this episode to talk about how and why economists post, and how it's changed from the blogging era to platforms. We talk about the idea of authority among economists online, whether posting has diluted the value of economic debate, and Paul Krugman's Twitter prophecy of 2013 – one that he then went on to ig...
Oafs of Tiktok ft. Tom O’Mahony and Milo Edwards
December 05, 2023 11:47 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week Tom and Milo, our resident Oafthropologists, talk to us about the platforms finest oafs. From Big John to Jordan McCann, they tell us what defines an oaf, what constitutes oafish behaviour and whether an Oaf can stop being an oaf once they become too viral. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map.org.uk/donate/...
[PREVIEW] The Good AI Wife ft. Magdalene Taylor
December 02, 2023 11:41 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- We’re joined by Magdalene Taylor to talk about the new versions of “AI” wives and girlfriends, and what their growing popularity suggests about the way digital culture has changed the way we think about intimacy. Magdalene tells us about the different kinds of AI partners available on the market, who their target customers are, and why she thinks that, despite what tech g...
Altman Unbound ft. Jathan Sadowski
November 28, 2023 11:24 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBReturning champion Jathan Sadowski from the This Machine Kills podcast came on to talk to us about the latest in the tech world, what's going on with AI, and once again concludes that we should just smash up all the servers. Find the Ted Chiang article Jathan mentions here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map.org.uk...
The Mark of Mr Beast ft. Ryan Broderick [PREVIEW]
November 24, 2023 10:20 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Ryan comes back on the podcast this week to explain Jimmy Donaldson's – aka "Mr Beast"- new antic, which seems to involve ignoring local government protocol in East Africa to build wells and electricity pylons. Though presented as an altruistic act, Ryan explains how these stunts feed into the expansive "Mr Beast" brand, at a time when it looks like Donaldson is running o...
Good Will Posting ft. Alana Levinson
November 21, 2023 10:38 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBThis week, writer and editor Alana Levinson joins us to discuss Ben Affleck memes, and their place in wider stan culture. Why do we simply love to see images of Ben Affleck looking so sad? Check out Alana's work here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map.org.uk/donate/donate https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/how-y...
[PREVIEW] The Greatest Show Never Made Part 2 ft. Josh Boerman
November 17, 2023 11:16 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- This week we're still joined by friend of the show and frequent collaborator Josh Boerman, host of The Worst Of All Possible Worlds podcast, to discuss 'The Greatest Show Never Made, a 3-part documentary about a faked reality TV show during the early 2000s big brother boom. This episode covers parts 2 and 3 of this documentary, the free episode this week covered part 1! ...
10K TV Club: The Greatest Show Never Made ft. Josh Boerman
November 14, 2023 09:49 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MBThis week we're joined by friend of the show and frequent collaborator Josh Boerman, host of The Worst Of All Possible Worlds podcast, to discuss 'The Greatest Show Never Made, a 3-part documentary about a faked reality TV show during the early 2000s big brother boom. This episode covers part 1 of the documentary, with this week's bonus covering parts 2 and 3! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medi...
[PREVIEW] All the Ape Juice is Gone! ft. Jacob Silverman
November 10, 2023 08:48 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Jacob (@JacobSilverman) comes on the pod this week to give us a brief overview of the rise and fall of 'non fungible tokens', the digital tokens that were supposed to usher in the blockchain-enabled economy and rejuvenate the art world. He tells us why NFTs were a scam from the very start, how it could have only emerged in the zero-percent interest rate climate, and what'...
Scents & Sensibility ft. Roisin Kiberd
November 07, 2023 12:50 - 1 hour - 97 MBWe're joined by friend of the show Roisin Kiberd, to talk about Fragrantica, the online perfume community where there is hardly any politics, endless threads on perfumes, and regular questions along the lines of what perfume you should wear to go to a funeral. Roisin talks to us about an article she wrote on Fragrantica, and the need for a re-siloed Internet, filled with nice distractions during times of crisis. -------- Read Roisin's article here : https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2023...
Sprinkle Sprinkle ft Kim Mcintosh
November 03, 2023 09:13 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the whole episode at: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Hussein talks to author and journalist Kim Mcintosh about her recent Guardian article about SheaSeven, a Youtuber with a mass following, known for giving out cynical dating advice. Kim talks about how Sheaseven uses her channel to explain how romance should be considered transactional, and the ways in which she believes women should lean into patriarchal standards in order to lev...
My Life in Posting: Oobah Butler
October 31, 2023 10:37 - 1 hour - 100 MBFriend of the show and returning guest Oobah Butler joined us this week to talk about his online regrets, his eccentric adolescence and his recent documentary The Great Amazon Heist! In the UK, you can stream The Great Amazon Heist here! You can find Oobah's work for Vice here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map.o...