James Poniewozik, chief TV critic for the @nytimes, wrote about his favorite scene from Freaks and Geeks
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Have You Seen This Scene From “Freaks and Geeks”?
Breaking down one near-perfect scene, frame by frame.
My mans @MorgensternsNY blacked out on this Jimmy Buffett menu
Guy at the bar reading the Bible. Can I kick him out for that?
Very cool @MadeMe x @Xgirl_1994
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MadeMe
MadeMe is a peerless “by girls, for girls” brand originated in New York City in 2007.
The negative music review is alive and well
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No, There Weren’t Only 8 Bad Albums in the Last 4 Years
Rest assured, the negative music review is alive and well.
Stankonia Stone Mountain
“Creativity is like a sunset, it's new everyday.”
My mans @MorgensternsNY blacked out on this Jimmy Buffet menu
How reusable water bottles became the new tote bag
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How reusable water bottles became the new tote bag
From Love Island to Glastonbury, millennials are driving the trend for reusable bottles far beyond the gym this summer
Tony Hawk and the Bones Brigade Tell the Story of Legendary Skate Video ‘Animal Chin’
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How Tony Hawk and the Bones Brigade Made the Most Legendary Skate Video of All Time
The making of the most influential skate video of all time, with a little help from Jason Lee, Stacy Peralta, the Beastie Boys’ Mike D, and more.
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Jawbreaker’s Reluctant Return, 21 Years After Their Implosion
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Jawbreaker’s Reluctant Return, 21 Years After Their Implosion
The band that always said they'd never reunite took the stage in San Francisco this weekend, and got the welcome they deserved.
WTF!?: $795 USD
I get bored and look up people's net worth. Ian Mackaye $25M Tim Armstrong $13M Henry Rollins $12M Lars Fredrikson $10M John Lydon $15M
Episode 20
Going to Space with King, Duane
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Designer Duane King joins us to celebrate the 1972 Sagan/Drake mission to create the oldest artifact of humankind: The Pioneer Plaque. We learn how Duane brought the plaque back…
The Continued Cultural Relevance Of Stussy
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The Continued Cultural Relevance of Stussy - Stussy Master Class
Dry Clean Only is your destination for fashion, streetwear, and the best of what Grailed has to offer.
Pantone announces new purple shade in honor of Prince
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Pantone announces new purple shade in honor of Prince
In collaboration with the singer’s estate, the company announced the release of a new purple hue, called Love Symbol #2, in honor of his signature col...
Professional salutations @brrybnds
What made every punk dude decide to become a dead head in the past year? Did I miss something?
HUH?: $250 Raf Simons Duct Tape
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Raf Simons Duct Tape in Black/Red | Roden Gray
Duct tape in black with red WALK WITH ME text. 2” width. Belgian designer Raf Simons began his career in furniture and industrial design, moving into ...
Shoegaze, the Sound of Protest Shrouded in Guitar Fuzz, Returns Again
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Shoegaze, the Sound of Protest Shrouded in Guitar Fuzz, Returns Again
The British bands Slowdive and Ride both achieved critical acclaim in the 1990s and recently released new albums that have reverberated on both sides ...
In the age of the internet, will listening to music ever create the cultural bonds it once did?
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In the age of the internet, will listening to music ever create the cultural bonds it once did?
A Central Bucks East junior compares today's solitary music-listening experience to the vibrant hip-hop scene developing in 1970s New York City.
Recent episodes
Episode 19
“What we talk about when we talk about food.”
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This week we are very happy to present the keynote panel from the 2017 Food Book Fair, recorded live from Liberty Hall at the Ace Hotel New York. The…
Episode 18
Side B: Tall Tales Pod Collab
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This week we try something new. Instead of our usual luxury podcast, we deliver something more raw and authentic. We sat down with friend Jason Stewart aka Them…
Episode 17
For Immediate Release
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Press Release [PDF]
10 May 2017
Public Announcement Destination Homepage
“As of today Public Announcement is more than just a podcast. With the launch of our destination homepage…
Episode 16
First-Wave Teenage Spam Career
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Chris pushes James to reveal the details behind his time operating in the early days of the dark web as a teenage spammer. They speak to James’ friend and accomplice…