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40. Jason Zinoman, iconic comedy columnist at The New York Times
I go deep with Jason Zinoman on the Hasan Minhaj controversy + Marc Maron's comedy podcast beef with Joe Rogan + why Nate Bargatze's standup is blowing…
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Why my podcast is called Kurt Vonnegut Radio
This podcast and newsletter will always be free, but it’s also how I buy groceries.
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Sinead O'Connor
Her battle cry changed a generation
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Why Alex Dobrenko can't stop telling the truth
Gabe Hudson interviews the writer about how he uses techniques from improv, stand-up comedy, and acting to write his humorous and vulnerable essays on…
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32. Why Gen X icon Maggie Smith believes honesty is care
Gabe Hudson talks to the acclaimed poet about her exquisite new memoir, "You Could Make This Place Beautiful," and how her beloved newsletter enhances…
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Why Mike Sowden believes everything is amazing
Gabe Hudson interviews the writer about his beloved newsletter, growing our capacity for curiosity and wonder, and Kurt Vonnegut
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37. Why Jen Taub is putting her whole heart into her books podcast
Gabe Hudson talks to the host of "Booked Up with Jen Taub" about her life journey and the process of discovering who she was and what was most important…
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George Saunders
His writing advice changed my life
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Ban AR-15's Now
As someone whose job title was "rifleman" in the Marines, I know
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10 Writing Tips From the Masters
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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Episode 42: Lincoln Michel, acclaimed author, joins me on Kurt Vonnegut Radio for interview
"The novel I just sold was a weird idea that a lot of people told me would be hard to sell...Sometimes it works out if you just do the weird thing you…
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39. How Anne Kadet forged a new kind of journalism to write about New York City
I talk to the writer Anne Kadet about her beloved newsletter "Cafe Anne" and how she uncovers fascinating stories that reveal our humanity and…
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