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Author: Charts & Leisure November 20, 2024 Duration: 55:45
Mike talks with Jon Greenaway, aka litcritguy, about the horror of online food videos; Georgia talks with Katie Notopoulos about why you can’t personalize your social profiles a la MySpace anymore; ALSO leaf crunches!  – Take the Never Post Audience Survey! – Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com See what interstitials we need submissions for – Intro Links Bluesky hits 20 million users and counting - ZDNet Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’ – theonion.com https://bsky.app/profile/bencollins.bsky.social/post/3law7zmt6522x The Onion Wins Bid to Buy Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Out of Bankruptcy – NYTimes Donald Trump names Project 2025 author to oversee the internet & media – LGBTQ Nation FCC commissioner calls for TikTok ban – CNN A Conservative Path Forward on Big Tech | Opinion – Newsweek America’s News Influencers – Pew – Food Gore Find Jon: Capitalism: A Horror Story, Jon’s Book (HIGHLY recommended) Horror Vangaurd, Jon’s horror podcast The Haunt, Jon’s writing Segment Links: 15 Recipes For Anyone Who Loves Fries - YouTube Garlic Bread & Meatball Sub – Chefclub Spaghetti-O Pie – Tiktok Your Least Favorite Gross Viral Food Videos Are All Connected to This Guy – Eater chefclub comments on X Are Those Disgusting Food Hack Videos a Sex Thing? – Inside Hook Hocus focus: how magicians made a fortune on Facebook – Economist (Archived) – The End of Personalization Find Katie: Follow her on Threads and Bluesky Read her work on Business Insider – Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow. Our executive producer is Jason Oberholtzer. The show’s host is Mike Rugnetta. What we need is a crane & to chain chains around this blood-soaked ________. The kitchen workers hang from the vents with duct tape. We need the _____ put on a slide, there were signs of struggle. There is always some precedent: You have heard, I think, about H., whoever he was, & how he met his death because his father had too much suspicion, this you will not believe, and I can hardly prove it, but I am that same H… Excerpt of Forensics, by Ben Doyle Never Post is a production of Charts & Leisure

Mike Rugnetta, known for his thoughtful and often playful analysis of digital culture, guides each episode of Never Post. This isn't a series about quick social media tips or gadget reviews; instead, it digs into the deeper currents of online life. The conversations explore how the internet shapes our identities, our art, our politics, and our very sense of reality. You'll hear discussions that feel like the best kind of late-night talk with a deeply curious friend-ranging from the absurdity of memes to the profound implications of network theory. Produced by Charts & Leisure, the podcast operates from a simple, powerful premise: that the digital world is now inseparable from the human one, and it deserves this kind of careful, critical, and celebratory attention. Tuning in feels like getting a clearer map to a territory we all inhabit but rarely stop to examine. Each episode asks us to reconsider our daily scrolls, clicks, and shares, making the familiar strange again. It’s for anyone who has ever felt exhilarated, exhausted, or utterly bewildered by life online, offering a space to step back and make sense of the noise.
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People in Places [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:51
Mike talks with sociophonologist Lisa B. Davidson about why influencer voice exists, and with bass player and YouTuber Adam Neely about the people who have been retiring from YouTube. – Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a…
I'm Mad, You're Mad, We're All Mad Here [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:17
On the disappearance of tween-specific fashion trends, and the epidemic of Posting Disease plaguing social media. Also: a man on a mission. -- Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtab…
Episode 0: Independent Media Roundtable [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:06
To kick things off, we had a roundtable conversation with a trio of makers and thinkers, all of whom are creating independent media. They are Gita Jackson (Aftermath), Alex Sujong Laughlin (Defector Media), and Rusty Fos…

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