This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a recent controversy on book internet concerning an allegedly racist AI. Plus, Ian Miles Cheong investigates government aid, and an update on The Stranger. Pre-order Katie’s book Two Stranger Reporters Resign After Investigation Into Allegations of Ethical Breaches - PubliCola To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Feb 07, 2025•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new gold standard: shitcoins. Plus, Disney gets a new troll and catching predators in the TikTok era. Stay Vigilant... : r/Disneyland Meet The One Person Who Has Never Done A Hitler Salute | Babylon Bee Video Shows How To Catch a Predator Case Escalated College students appear in court in case stemming from 'Catch a Predator' fad on TikTok Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ Social Media Scheme - The New York Times $WILL White ...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss Trump’s Executive Orders on trans people in the military and youth medical transition. Plus, a scandal in Seattle. Two Stranger Reporters Put on Leave for Investigation Into Potential Ethical Violations - PubliCola College students appear in court in case stemming from 'Catch a Predator' fad on TikT… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Jan 30, 2025•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss Elon Musk’s arms. Plus, for Primos, we answer the question: What the hell do DEI offices do? And we dissect Trump’s Executive Orders on free speech, equity, and gender. Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship – The White House Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing – The White House Dear Colleague Letter on Transgender Students (PDF) [RESCINDED] Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremis...
Jan 25, 2025•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by political commentator Ben Domenech to discuss what we can expect from the next Trump administration, the online right vs the establishment, the LA fires, and how an errant dick pic led to the rise of Andrew Breitbart, Steve Bannon, and brought us President Trump. Trump Says Newsom's 'Refusal' To Sign 'Water Restoration Declaration' Led to Shortage in LA Fires | Snopes.com No, Billionaire Couple Does Not 'Own Most of California's Water' | Snop...
Jan 20, 2025•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the very sad and highly dramatic breakup of ex lovers Milo Yiannopoulos and Laura Loomer. Plus, Meta’s new hate speech policies and TikTokers turn to China. Leaked Doc: New Rules Allow Slurs on Facebook, Meta Platforms Zuckerberg's new policies for Facebook, Instagr… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Jan 16, 2025•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by comedian and writer Jeffrey Maurer for a very light subject: grooming gangs. Plus, Meta’s failed AI bots and new free speech policies. Mothers of prevention Revealed: conspiracy of silence on UK sex gangs Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Rotherham What is Keir Starmer's record on prosecuting grooming gangs? The Biggest Peacetime Crime—and Cover-up—in British History Shrimp Jesus Karen Attiah and Mama Liv Meta scrambles to...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new hit podcast claiming to prove the existence of telepathy in autistic children. Plus, the online immigration debate. Who Is Laura Loomer, the Far-Right Activist Who Traveled With Trump? - The New York Times How the H-1B System Undercuts American Workers | Compact Elon Musk accused of censoring Laura Loomer, MAGA Republicans on X The Telepathy Tapes The Strange Case of Anna Stubblefield - The New York Times The Telepathy Tapes Prov...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the first Primo episode of the year, Jesse and Katie discuss the technologist Liz Fong-Jones and her battle against Kiwi Farms. Plus, a consent accident, a very online defamation suit, and an unsolicited email from an old friend. Trans Lifeline tax filing Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) on Twitter: "Sigh, I was hopi… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Jan 01, 2025•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a new controversy at Bluesky after the head of Trust & Safety gets busted for a very sexy like. Plus, scenes from Asheville, Jesse gets Lizzoed, and we revisit the attempted cancellation of James Webb. (Update from me, Jesse, late 12/22/2024: I should have mentioned in the episode that I did reach … To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Dec 22, 2024•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast For our final free episode of the year, Jesse and Katie are joined by Helen Lewis to discuss America, Texas, Joe Rogan, trad wives, and more. Plus, our annual extremely online BARPod holiday pub quiz. The Animal-Cruelty Election - The Atlantic How Joe Rogan Remade Austin - The Atlantic 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...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo epsiode, Jesse and Katie discuss alleged CEO shooter Luigi Mangione. Plus, Jesse gets blocked. Suspect in CEO’s Killing Had Discussed His Health Struggles on Reddit - The New York Times Exclusive: Luigi's Manifesto - Ken Klippenstein Perceptions of Sexual Orientation From Minimal Cues Facial Structure Predicts Sexual Orientation in B… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Dec 13, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the assassination of a CEO. Plus, a new lawsuit against a famed gender clinician, and more. United States v. Skrmetti - SCOTUSblog America’s best-known practitioner of youth gender medicine is being sued 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...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the cancelation of streamer Dr. DisRespect. Plus, multiple personalities and our own millennial Shakespeare. Multiple personality diagnosis confusing, not unbelievable, jury told in man's child abuse trial - ABC News To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Dec 04, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a new study on the downsides of DEI. Plus, the weird story behind the Science is God house and the New York Times is out with a bombshell report confirming what everyone already knew. KUOW - Let the Kids Dance! Hysterical What Is That Lit-Up House Next to I-5 in Seattle? | Seattle Met The Return of the Demon - The Stranger Transgender Activists Question the Movement’s Confrontational Approach - The New York Times Opinion | Diversity Trai...
Dec 01, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a demonic school board race in California. eyerollsandbloodlust on X: "Right now in Redlands, a lot of us are fully captivated by a small drama. It’s important that I explain it here because it’s truly hilarious." / X To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Nov 27, 2024•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss bathrooms, Bluesky, intramedia sniping, and, for Primos, a DEI officer takes the company card. Against Me!’s Transgender Front Woman Laura Jane Grace on Why She Wanted to Play North Carolina Dave Rubin Clips II (Parody) on X Sarah McBride's late husband would be so very proud of her today 🟡 Pivot to what | Semafor Is DEI in the Crosshairs at the U. of Michigan? Here's what Washtenaw County's racial equity officer is working on in her fi...
Nov 23, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Kat Rosenfield to discuss the abrupt end to the Nuzzi legal battle as well as more election fallout and why our politics are YA Twitter. Plus, for Primos, a disgusting game of Would You Rather. Olivia Nuzzi Drops Legal Fight Against Ex Ryan Lizza After RFK Jr. Affair Can we please have less political art now? - The Boston Globe The Toxic Drama on YA Twitter The Democrats Need an Honest Conversation on Gender Identity - The Atlantic KFILE: Har...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss gentle parenting. Plus, Jesse finally realizes science is broken (again). https://www.blockedandreported.org/p/how-to-buy-tickets-for-the-december To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
Nov 14, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Ben Kawaller to discuss the latest antics of America’s favorite reality TV stars. https://www.thefp.com/t/ben-kawaller https://x.com/OliLondonTV/status/1839439218051010701 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...
Nov 09, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie break their No Politics rule. Plus, Latinxs against Latinx and Michigan’s DIE monstrosity. Biden administration clarifies stance on surgeries for trans minors after backlash | Biden administration | The Guardian Florida Statutes Latinx studies Opinion | Use of ‘Latinx’ has moved some Latino voters toward Trump. - The Washington Post What to Know About the University of Michigan’s D.E.I. Experiment - The New York Times RESULTS: This is a public e...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a bizarre employment dispute in the UK. Feminist kicked out of Labour Christmas party | Daily Mail Online To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
Nov 01, 2024•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a bevy of new studies on trans kids and the scandals surrounding them. Plus, sports protests, Nuzzi news, and canceled endorsements. Olivia Nuzzi accuses former fiancé of leaking her ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Riley Gaines lawsuit Levels of Satisfaction and Regret Wi… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Oct 26, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Katie and Jesse learn what crypto is and discuss the burgeoning trend of the celebrity memecoins. Plus, a generous donation gone wrong. Free chairs! Caitlyn Jenner Solana Meme Coin Crashes After Launching Ethereum Token to Support Trump - Decrypt https://x.com/DoonhamerNFT/status/1785934696775401809 https://x.com/Cobratate/s… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Oct 23, 2024•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Dan Williams, a philosopher who is skeptical that we can “vaccinate” people against “misinformation,” which is the sort of thing someone would say if the RUSSIANS got to them. Okay, “Danielovich” “Williamoputinski.” (Image courtesy of Grok, which has an infinitely more evolved sense of humor than ChatGPT.) https://conspicuouscognition.com/ https://danwilliamsphilosophy.com/ https://x.com/danwilliamsphil The Fake New About Fake News - The Bost...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new film from the Daily Wire, Am I Racist? Plus, a very sexy coffee shop outside Seattle gets shut down. Shoreline Area News: City of Shoreline closes Café Aroma over unlicensed adult cabaret events Shoreline coffee shop to reopen following shutdown after bondage event | king5.com America is becoming less “woke” ‘White Fragility’ Is Everywhere. But Does Antiracism Training Work? - The New York Times Eavesdropping on Race2Dinner’s Ant...
Oct 14, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Katie is joined by huge dorks Matt Boll and Andy Mills to discuss a scandal in the gaming world. To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
Oct 10, 2024•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Reflector’s Andy Mills and Matt Boll to discuss a controversy surrounding X-Men '97 . Plus, catastrophe in the Southeast. Hurricane Helene: Rumor Response | FEMA.gov Sexy vintage X-Men Sexy X-Men ‘97 Beau DeMayo (@beau_demayo) • Instagram photos and videos https://www.tylerramsey.com/ 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...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss an author trying (and failing) to fight back against the haters. Plus, Eric Adams, Casey Newton, and the ACLU makes some interesting choices. Note for listeners: This was recorded before the disaster in Western North Carolina and beyond, but Katie and her family are safe. If you’re looking for… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org...
Oct 02, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast No free show this week! Not naming names but one of us is behind on his book. We’ll back with a Primo episode early next week and a free episode on October 7th. In the meantime, enjoy this picture of Moose looking slightly more homeless than usual. 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...
Sep 30, 2024•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast