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Blocked and Reported
Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires.
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Episodes
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Troll Wars
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the very sad and highly dramatic breakup of ex lovers Milo Yiannopoulos and Laura Loomer. Plus, Meta’s…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 243: Elon Musk Discovers The Grooming Gangs Of The UK (with Jeff Maurer)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by comedian and writer Jeffrey Maurer for a very light subject: grooming gangs. Plus, Meta’s failed AI bots…
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Episode 243: Elon Musk Discovers The Grooming Gangs Of The UK (with Jeff Maurer)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by comedian and writer Jeffrey Maurer for a very light subject: grooming gangs. Plus, Meta’s failed AI bots…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 242: "The Telepathy Tapes" Wants You To Believe The Unbelievable
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new hit podcast claiming to prove the existence of telepathy in autistic children. Plus, the…
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Episode 242: "The Telepathy Tapes" Wants You To Believe The Unbelievable
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new hit podcast claiming to prove the existence of telepathy in autistic children. Plus, the…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Liz Fong-Jones And Kiwi Farms Keep Fighting (The Parable Of Mailfrawd)
On the first Primo episode of the year, Jesse and Katie discuss the technologist Liz Fong-Jones and her battle against Kiwi Farms. Plus, a consent accident, a…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: The Bluesky Moderation Meltdown Chronicles 2: Juni vs. Aaron Rodericks
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a new controversy at Bluesky after the head of Trust & Safety gets busted for a very sexy like. Plus…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 241: The Helen Lewis Holiday Extravaganza
For our final free episode of the year, Jesse and Katie are joined by Helen Lewis to discuss America, Texas, Joe Rogan, trad wives, and more. Plus, our annual…
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Episode 241: The Helen Lewis Holiday Extravaganza
For our final free episode of the year, Jesse and Katie are joined by Helen Lewis to discuss America, Texas, Joe Rogan, trad wives, and more. Plus, our annual…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: The Milkshake Ducking Of Luigi Mangione
This week on the Primo epsiode, Jesse and Katie discuss alleged CEO shooter Luigi Mangione. Plus, Jesse gets blocked. Suspect in CEO’s Killing Had Discussed…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 240: Political Violence Is So Lit
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the assassination of a CEO. Plus, a new lawsuit against a famed gender clinician, and more. United…
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Episode 240: Political Violence Is So Lit
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the assassination of a CEO. Plus, a new lawsuit against a famed gender clinician, and more. United…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Dr. DisRespect Did Nothing Wrong, Except That One Time
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the cancelation of streamer Dr. DisRespect. Plus, multiple personalities and our own millennial…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 239: Study Says DEI Makes People Into Literal Fascists (Unless It Doesn't)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a new study on the downsides of DEI. Plus, the weird story behind the Science is God house and the…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Hey Satan, Leave Redlands, California Alone!
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a demonic school board race in California. eyerollsandbloodlust on X: "Right now in Redlands, a lot of…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 238: Bathroom Wars
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss bathrooms, Bluesky, intramedia sniping, and, for Primos, a DEI officer takes the company card…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 237: Time For A Re-Reckoning (With Kat Rosenfield)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Kat Rosenfield to discuss the abrupt end to the Nuzzi legal battle as well as more election fallout and…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Attachment Issues
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss gentle parenting. Plus, Jesse finally realizes science is broken (again)…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 236: Postmortem (With Ben Kawaller)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Ben Kawaller to discuss the latest antics of America’s favorite reality TV stars…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 235: Fine, We'll Talk About The Goddamn Election
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie break their No Politics rule. Plus, Latinxs against Latinx and Michigan’s DIE monstrosity. Biden…
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Episode 235: Fine, We'll Talk About The Goddamn Election
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie break their No Politics rule. Plus, Latinxs against Latinx and Michigan’s DIE monstrosity. Biden…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: The Gender-Fluid Weiner Dog
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a bizarre employment dispute in the UK. Feminist kicked out of Labour Christmas party | Daily Mail…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 234: The Scandals in Gender Medicine Continue
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a bevy of new studies on trans kids and the scandals surrounding them. Plus, sports protests, Nuzzi…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Trump And Dump
This week on the Primo episode, Katie and Jesse learn what crypto is and discuss the burgeoning trend of the celebrity memecoins. Plus, a generous donation…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 233: I Heard You Like Fake News So I Put Some Fake News In Your News About Fake News (With Dan Williams)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Dan Williams, a philosopher who is skeptical that we can “vaccinate” people against “misinformation,”…
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Episode 233: I Heard You Like Fake News So I Put Some Fake News In Your News About Fake News (With Dan Williams)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Dan Williams, a philosopher who is skeptical that we can “vaccinate” people against “misinformation,”…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 232: Is We Racist?
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new film from the Daily Wire, Am I Racist? Plus, a very sexy coffee shop outside Seattle gets…
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Episode 232: Is We Racist?
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new film from the Daily Wire, Am I Racist? Plus, a very sexy coffee shop outside Seattle gets…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Nerd Takeover Part 2 (Assassin's Creed Edition)
This week on the Primo episode, Katie is joined by huge dorks Matt Boll and Andy Mills to discuss a scandal in the gaming world. To hear more, visit…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 231: Nerd Takeover (with Andy Mills and Matt Boll)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Reflector’s Andy Mills and Matt Boll to discuss a controversy surrounding X-Men '97. Plus, catastrophe in…
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Episode 231: Nerd Takeover (with Andy Mills and Matt Boll)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Reflector’s Andy Mills and Matt Boll to discuss a controversy surrounding X-Men '97. Plus, catastrophe in…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Literary Feuds and Political Faux Pas
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss an author trying (and failing) to fight back against the haters. Plus, Eric Adams, Casey Newton, and…
Blocked and ReportedUpdate: No show this week
No free show this week! Not naming names but one of us is behind on his book. We’ll back with a Primo episode early next week and a free episode on October…
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Update: No show this week
No free show this week! Not naming names but one of us is behind on his book. We’ll back with a Primo episode early next week and a free episode on October…
Blocked and ReportedBonus Premium: L'affaire Nuzzi et Kennedy Jr.
In a bonus Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the most disturbing media story to drop in several generations. Olivia Nuzzi on leave from New York magazine…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 230: Why Liberal Elites Have Unraveled So Spectacularly (With Musa Al-Gharbi)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Musa al-Gharbi, sociologist at the Stony Brook University School of Communication and Journalism and the…
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Episode 230: Why Liberal Elites Have Unraveled So Spectacularly (With Musa Al-Gharbi)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Musa al-Gharbi, sociologist at the Stony Brook University School of Communication and Journalism and the…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Why It's Objectively Awesome That Every Migrant Eats So Many Cats And Dogs
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss, yes, the cat thing. The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’ - The New York Times Explanation…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Is AI Stealing Work From Perverted Surrealist Artists?
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a controversy at NaNoWriMo. Plus, the secret life of Nikocado Avocado. To hear more, visit…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 229: Tranorexia (with Hadley Freeman)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Sunday Times columnist Hadley Freeman to discuss her departure from The Guardian; her controversial…
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Episode 229: Tranorexia (with Hadley Freeman)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Sunday Times columnist Hadley Freeman to discuss her departure from The Guardian; her controversial…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 228: Climate Karen
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a debate in climate activism. Plus, Robert Reich takes a bold stand against free speech. Opinion |…
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Episode 228: Climate Karen
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a debate in climate activism. Plus, Robert Reich takes a bold stand against free speech. Opinion |…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Dasvidaniya, Most Esteemed Comrades Of Honorable Illegal Russian Influence Campaign!
This week on the Primo episode: transing the Georgia shooter, Hitler goes to heaven (?), and the Kremlin likes and subscribes. Fact Check: Most mass school…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 227: One Of The Saddest True-Life Stories About A Schizophrenic Deaf Muslim Amputee Gamer You Will Hear This Week
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the unbelievable story of three heroic figures in the gaming world. Plus, more on gender.golden…
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Episode 227: One Of The Saddest True-Life Stories About A Schizophrenic Deaf Muslim Amputee Gamer You Will Hear This Week
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the unbelievable story of three heroic figures in the gaming world. Plus, more on gender.golden…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Tickle's Pickle Ripples Giggle
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss Tickle v. Giggle, a legal case in Australia over female-only spaces. Plus, a Candace Owens update…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 226: Candace Owens Fights The Frankists (And The Jews)
This week on the special half Primo/half free last Monday (or Saturday) episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a very interesting history less from Candace Owens…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 225: Can Anybody Stop NYT Pitchbot's Infuriating Descent Into Annoying Dumb Lameness? (with Jeff Maurer)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by former Last Week Tonight With John Oliver writer Jeff Maurer to discuss comedy, politics, how politics…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Ask Us Anything (Part 2)
You asked more, we answered more. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 224: A Very British, And Very Online, War In The Arts (with Sarah Ditum)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by writer Sarah Ditum to discuss all things the latest on the Cass Review, the anti-immigrant riots, and a…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Progressives Against Progress
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a choral scandal at a progressive church in Pasadena. Plus, sex and gender at the Olympics. The opening…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 223: So Did Anything Happen While We Were Gone?
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a very bizarre few weeks in American politics. Plus, the Olympics get weird…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Ask Us Anything (Part 1)
You asked, we answered. Terry Glavin update To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
Blocked and ReportedBARPod Summer Break Specials: The Story of Matthew Shepard Changed America.
We’re off this week for our summer break/working vacation, so here’s one of our favorite recent podcasts from The Free Press. This is a public episode. If…
Blocked and ReportedPremium: Goth vs Goth
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a bizarre battle between TikTokers Lauren the Mortician and Caffeinated Kitti. To hear more, visit…
Blocked and ReportedBARPod Summer Break Specials: Reflector's The Sea Change
We’re off this week for our summer break/live shows so please enjoy this episode from our friends at Reflector. This is a public episode. If you'd like to…
Blocked and ReportedEpisode 222: The Punk Rock Therapist, The War On Women, And The Doxing Of The Jacks
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss Anti-Flag, the Punk Rock Therapist, and the case of the mistaken furry. To hear more, visit…
Blocked and ReportedBonus Premium: The Near-Assassination of Donald Trump
This week on a bonus Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the online response. Transcript: Highlights of…
Blocked and ReportedThis Week's Episode Will Be Slightly Delayed
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