How Long Gone

894. - Chris & Jason

Jan 19, 2026
Recorded live from a hotel room at a music festival, the hosts dive into everything from the pros and cons of all-inclusive resorts to a deliciously quirky lime leaf cake. They ponder the chaos of unruly kids on flights and critique modern social behavior, debating whether intervention or filming is the way to go. Reflecting on 2016 nostalgia, they touch on celebrity press appearances and A$AP Rocky's SNL performance. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on influencer culture and the need for accountability in public spaces.
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ANECDOTE

Live Festival Room Vibes

  • Chris Black and Jason Stewart recorded live from their hotel during Wilco's Sky Blue Sky Festival in Cancun and described the room's odd decor and bathtub acoustics.
  • They performed a live lobby podcast and felt the festival's communal, on-stage collaborations made the event feel churchlike and exuberant.
ANECDOTE

Kefir Lime Cake Surprise

  • They sampled a makrut (kefir) lime leaf cake from Quarter Sheets and many listeners found the flavor intense and surprising in dessert form.
  • Miles, an Australian friend, was used to the flavor and helped normalize the cake for others.
ADVICE

Elevate Biscoff With Lime And Cream

  • Try a crisp biscoff-plus-whipped-cream with fresh lime for a punchy dessert experience.
  • Chris and Jason plan to test Al Roker's lime-on-Biscoff idea during an inflight snack.
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