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Blocked and Reported

Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal
227 episodes   Last Updated: Sep 11, 23
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. www.blockedandreported.org

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This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse has a calm, productive conversation with the illustrious hosts of the scientastic YouTube show The Majority Report. It goes so well they all went out for blinis and mimosas after. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.Republican AGs’ briefJesse: “Conservatives Are Lying About What My Atlantic Article On Gender Dysphoria Says”The Precipitating IncidentFull Singal-Seder correspondence showing the issue was very clearly laid out to SederThey keep talking s**t and keep repeating the claimJesse: “On Rashida Tlaib And Chase Strangio’s Ridiculous, Bad-Faith Attack On The New York Times”NYT: “How a Small Gender Clinic Landed in a Political Storm”Jamie Reed Affidavit I identify as an attack mushroomJesse calls in This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.orgThis week on the Premium edition of Blocked and Reported, Jesse tells Katie about an allegedly racist Juneteenth party in Rochester, New York, and the allegedly racist racists who threw it. Plus, alleged Oxford alum Ian Miles Cheong has some thoughts on body hair. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie tells Jesse how a forum on women’s sports led to censorship and bomb scares in Davis, California. Plus, heroes on the streets of D.C. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.https://twitter.com/FordFischer/status/1695794212686450915Colin Wright: “New Documents Reveal Shocking Surge in Trans-Identified Students in Davis, CA Schools”https://twitter.com/goeke_christina/status/1693409879946588244?s=20https://twitter.com/JZachreson/status/1693492646852059525?s=20https://twitter.com/goeke_christina/status/1693410016706121771?s=20The Davis Enterprise: “We have to let each other talk”https://twitter.com/Riley_Gaines_/status/1693608550373728448?s=20 This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a new article in the New York Times investigating the allegations of malpractice at a St. Louis gender clinic that were made publicy by whistleblower Jamie Reed. Plus, a furry fight in Southern California. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here. The Free Press and FIRE Present Clash of the Female Titans NYT: How a Small Gender Clinic Landed in a Political Storm Premium: Hormones, Headlines, and ChatGPTEpisode 162: We Challengeth The Honor Of Ed Yong And The Transgender CenterPremium: Catching Up On The Rebekah Jones And Jamie Reed ControversiesEpisode 155: Hannah Barnes On The Collapse Of One Of The Most Important Youth Gender Clinics In The WorldJesse: “A Response To Zack Ford’s Dishonest ThinkProgress Article, ‘Atlantic cover story is a loud dog whistle for anti-transgender parents’” OutKick: “Furry Fight: Chaos Erupts At California Beach ‘Furmeet’ As Pirate Furry Drills ‘Chud’ With Megaphone”TMZ: “Man Attacked By Furry At Huntington Beach Meetup, Wild Video Shows”NY Post: “Furious furries fight back after busting man filming them on beach”Daily Mail: “Bizarre moment man is attacked by FURRY after he’s caught filming fetish group in Huntington Beach“Dogpatch Press: “Furry beach-off: The truth about a fight with a megaphone at a California meet”Episode 90: KEXP Promotes An Anti-Semitic Group (For Social Justice), Exploring The World Of Conservative Furries, And A New College We Weren't Invited To Teach At This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.orgThis week on the Primo edition of Blocked and Reported, Katie and Jesse discuss a foundation that decolonized itself out of existence. Also: clowns. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.Cursed Cancellations The Guardian: “UK charity fou…
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie check in on Chris Rufo and the New College of Florida, where taxpayers are footing the bill for a brand new mediocre baseball team. Episode 148: “Chris Rufo Takes Over New College Of Florida, Plus Adventures In Genealogy”Michelle Goldberg: “At a College Targeted by DeSantis, Gender Studies Is Out, Jocks Are In”Conor Friedersdorf: “Ron DeSantis Chose the Wrong College to Take Over”Sarasota Herald-Tribune: “DeSantis seeks to transform Sarasota's New College with conservative board takeover”Tampa Bay Times: “New College of Florida culture shifts again by adding new sports”Chronicle of Higher Ed: “New College Says It’s Giving Staff Higher Pay for Hitting Enrollment Goals. Is That Illegal?”Chris Rufo: “D.E.I. Programs Are Getting in the Way of Liberal Education” This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.orgThis week on the Primo episode of Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a recent article on the poster/writer Richard Hanania, aka Richard Hoste, and his racist past (and possibly racist present). To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.Richard Hanania:…
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.orgThis week on Blocked and Reported, Katie tells Jesse how a beloved furry puppet named Wiggle Fox got caught up in a sex scandal. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.Rdrama on furry drama
This week on Blocked and Reported, we revist an episode from our earliest days as a baby podcast, “What a Stupid F*****g Way to Have an Important Conversation. Plus, what has changed in DEI land since 2020. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.ShannonLoys.comShannon on InstagramThe poster: The National Post: “Principal berated for 'white supremacy' sues TDSB over equity training”Jesse: “Of Course DEI Programming Should Be Seen As Psychological Interventions And Held To The Appropriate Standards”Wall St. Journal: “The Rise and Fall of the Chief Diversity Officer”Toronto Star: “A Toronto principal’s suicide was wrongly linked to anti-racism training. Here’s what was really said” This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.orgThis week on the Primo edition of Blocked and Reported, Katie and Jesse discuss two dueling articles in the recent issue of The News Statesmen, both attemping to define what a woman is. To support the show and get exta content and much more, become a Primo. To buy our very popular merch, shop here.Richard Dawkin…