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John Siracusa

Really Specific Stories

CHAPTER

Podcasts Are So Intimate

I think I know people that I listen to on podcasts that I have never met. And we're both wrong. Like we don't actually know the people, but it feels like you do because podcasts are so intimate. People know what your wife's name is, what your kid's names are, that you have a dog and they just know so much about you. That's just something you have to get used to as someone who is out there in public talking about their life even if indirectly for years and years and years. The total number of lines in all the movies that Tom Cruise has been, it is nothing compared to the number of words I've said in like a single year with

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