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How Long Gone

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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 7min

814. - Chris & Jason

In a lively discussion, the hosts dive into the shift from traditional offices to creative studios. They humorously critique celebrity fashion choices, touching on Leo's unique wedding look. Exploring the quirks of soft-close toilet seats adds a comedic twist. The duo reflects on Glastonbury versus Coachella, highlighting the cultural differences between UK and US festivals. They even debate the merits of espresso martinis and the impact of wealth on celebrity perception, all while sharing personal anecdotes and anticipating their food festival appearance.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 25min

813. - Rachel Kushner

Rachel Kushner, a celebrated author known for her works like The Flamethrowers, shares her insights and experiences. The conversation navigates the fashion media shake-up with Anna Wintour's exit from Vogue and speculates on the future of fashion journalism. Humor abounds as they discuss extravagant teen foam parties, quirky travel tips, and the oddities of vegan cuisine. Kushner also delves into her personal writing journeys and the unexpected audiences that connect with her work, blending levity and reflection throughout the chat.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 18min

812. - Richard Russell

Richard Russell, the influential music producer and owner of XL Recordings, shares insights from his extensive career with artists like Adele and Radiohead. He discusses the nuances of sample clearance for The Prodigy and the evolving landscape of the music industry. The conversation touches on personal anecdotes, including his thoughts on engagement rings and his salad bar strategy. Russell also explores the impact of technology, like ChatGPT, on creativity, and reveals amusing stories, all while navigating the balance of business and artistry in music.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 10min

811. - Chris & Jason

Chris and Jason share hilarious stories about an Ice Cube bobblehead night and Zach Bryan's hair transplant. They debate R. Kelly vs. Stevie Wonder, exploring the absurdity of musical comparisons. Chris hilariously recounts his failed attempt at a lymphatic massage suit, and they delve into the quirks of European versus American dietary habits. Their lighthearted banter includes reflections on masculinity, personal identity, and the challenges of live performance in today's music scene.
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Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 21min

810. - Lorde

Lorde, the acclaimed musician known for her introspective lyrics, shares her experiences in the podcast. She hilariously recounts hiding under a manhole in NYC and her favorite Gatorade flavor. They delve into the artistry of her upcoming album, Virgin, discussing its mature themes and target audience. The conversation blurs the lines between podcaster and muse as they reflect on her life choices, including dropping out of school at 15, and what roles her friends would take on during her tour. It's a candid and entertaining peek into Lorde's world.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 6min

809. - Chris & Jason

In this lively discussion, Chris shares tales from his fashion retreat in Puglia while Jason reflects on life back in Glendale. They weigh the political implications of camouflage clothing and dive into the highs and lows of competition and fame. Engaging anecdotes, including a quirky mushroom story, lead to deep reflections on device addiction and the urgency of email replies. The duo touches on the absurdity of celebrity culture and the nostalgic charm of pop music, all laced with humor and insights on navigating today’s digital distractions.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 1min

808. - Chris & Jason

In this lively discussion, they touch on everything from horseback riding to Trump's extravagant parade. There’s a humorous critique of Brad Pitt's baffling fashion choices and a playful exploration of viral culinary trends and TikTok cooks. They delve into the intersection of pop culture and hardcore music, questioning authenticity in today’s industry. Expect laughs around 'yo mama' jokes and musings on fame’s complexities, with travel tips scattered throughout for good measure.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 19min

807. Alex Kazemi

Alex Kazemi, a Vancouver-based writer and author of New Millennium Boyz, dives into the nostalgia of late 90s and early 2000s culture. He humorously critiques Playboi Carti's extravagant diamond lollipop while reminiscing about the quirks of outdoor adventures and Lyme's disease fears. The conversation explores the evolution of celebrity culture, fashion frustrations, and non-sexual escort services, alongside reflections on his Kabbalah faith and the quirks of modern travel. Get ready for a wild ride through pop culture and personal anecdotes!
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Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 13min

806. - Max Jolliffe

Max Jolliffe, an ultra-marathon trail runner from Orange County, dives into the challenges of running 240 miles and training while working full-time. He shares insights on maintaining a low resting heart rate, his fitness routines, and how sobriety plays into his athleticism. Jolliffe hilariously discusses his favorite fast food, Del Taco, and rates his top five prescription drugs. He also touches on the realities of sponsorship in ultra running and the balance between passion and finance, all while promoting his new documentary, King of Moab.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 17min

805. - James Frey

James Frey, acclaimed author and businessman, joins the conversation to discuss his latest book, 'Next To Heaven'. He hilariously recounts bouncing at a Chicago bar and shares his fast-driving passion. The discussion dives into his unique writing process and thoughts on AI's role in creativity. Frey also opens up about his life changes, like starting hockey at 42 and a quirky parenting moment in Paris. With fascinating insights into his past and future projects, he brings both humor and depth to the art of storytelling.

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