A weekly podcast from Garbage Day about the moral panics, witch hunts, and viral freakouts that bubb
We've got a (good) announcement about the future of the show. We'll be back with your regularly sche
First they came for our mobile apps, then they came for our videogames, and now, it seems pretty muc
Some urban legends are just for fun, like the “Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus,” while others are not
When Grant talked to his friend whose dad had become a Holocaust denier, we got a huge response from
This week we’re asking an important question: Who is really inspiring the “vibe” of Trump 2.0? No, i
America’s not doing so hot right now. Kanye West, on the other hand, hasn’t been well for quite some
Ryan wrote about using ChatGPT for therapy, and a lot of responses to that announcement involved cal
Last time we had Charlie Warzel on, it was to determine whether the insurrection had been a politica
In the past decade, true crime has gone from a niche and somewhat disparaged genre to one of enterta
Today, we’re telling a story of human ingenuity. Except, in a dumb way. It’s one of the craziest thi
On March 13, 2025, Netflix released Adolescence, and ever since, parents have been learning that And
Today we’re talking about a panic that’s been simmering for a while but has, in the past couple of y
Today, we’re doing something a little different. Grant asks Ryan to step back from being host, and i
Are we in the post-MeToo era? In this episode, we’re reconciling with not only how society at large
Every four years America suffers through a national election, with its own distinct collection of fa
Right now, you might be thinking someone, somewhere, is on the internet doing something for money th
On the bad side, we have copyright infringement, exploitation, and misinformation; on the good side,
Perhaps you’ve seen someone pop off online about a delivery order going wrong, or it being too expen
