How the Tariffs (Nearly) Stole Christmas • Plus: My take on the Bari Weiss ‘60 Minutes’ decision, Tyra Banks’ “hot” ice cream & why are Democrats getting gussied up?

The Great White Man Rapture • Elite industries all-but stopped hiring white guys for a few years there

EVs: Eviscerated Vehicles • Plus: ISIS goes digital, mail order brains & Fani Willis does nothing in half measures.

Charter Schools Passing the Buck • Plus: How Epstein made his millions, the White House defends Susie Wiles after wild interview & the meat company NOT cashing in on the protein craze.

What Survives Gun Control Reform? • Plus: Why panda diplomacy works, pig symbolism toppled a government & cloning your dog won’t bring it back.

The Museum of Idiocy • Plus: Why a Namibian man named Adolf Hilter keeps winning elections, how much Trump has made off of meme coins & why French farmers are protesting with manure.

The Liberace of Border Patrol • Plus: Medical marijuana doesn’t have that big of a benefit, a Minnesota town tries municipal euthanasia & the cutest cashless economy on Earth.

A Margin of Error To Die For • Plus: The great American typeface war, the burger joint that is banning order number 67 & why AI won't be able to help you with your chores.

Is That Bullshit? Suicide Spikes During the Holidays • Here's what can really kill you during the holidays.

Mike Pesca of The Gist • A recording from Mike Pesca and Matt Lewis's live video

Mike Pesca x Matt Lewis LIVE • I’m going live with Matt Robison on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 10:30 a.m. ET.

The Crime Abatement Plans that Never Were • Plus: British wool prices rise, bobcat season ends 56 days early, gingko goes stinko & two men try to smuggle Nvidia chips to China.

A Borderline Disaster • Plus: Why someone is suing over Zootopia's portrayal of a snake, why peace talks over Ukraine are going to fail & the San Francisco schools using 3-year-olds' IQ tests for admissions.

Pesca × Matt Robison: The State of Media, from NPR to Narrative Collapse • A recording from Mike Pesca's live video

The Jan. 6 Bomb Narrative Goes BOOM • Plus: The tech subsidies behind "free" AI chatbots for students, a man tries to smuggle a Fabergé egg the way nature intended, and the government fights censorship with… censorship.

Pablo Torre Finds Outrage Pt. 2 • What better journalism looks like and why I care so much about this issue.

Pablo Torre Finds Outrage • Pablo Torre Tears Apart Riley Gaines, and Why I Care.

Pardon My (500 Tons of) Cocaine • Plus: Why a Campbell’s exec got canned, Dragon Land seeks statehood & why is everyone getting test accommodations?

Bully Boy-Friendly Tactics • Plus: Medieval PTO, mercenaries in Mali & the House Republicans who’d like to log off now, please.

MAGA's Aquatic Valkyrie • Pablo Torre Finds Out that Conservative Icon Riley Gaines is Funded By Conservatives.

Get The Gist List for $49 Before the Price Goes Up • A holiday deal with no crowds, no lines, and no chaos.

Reverse Jussie in Jersey • Plus: The Government’s air passenger civility campaign, Ohio police shooting judgement & robot dogs with a PR problem.

Reverse Dorian Gray: The Tale of Bill Pulte • Plus: Why Florida’s 21st can’t seem to get a good representative, the Coast Guard’s swastika downgrade, and why Americans suddenly love gerrymandering.

The Wire Episode That Ground Baltimore to a Halt • Plus: Bear-suit bureaucrats in Japan, gay sheep couture, and why Futurism wants you terrified of chatbots.

Could Someone, Anyone, Please Get the Unfairness of Gerrymandering Right? • FINE. It'll have to be me.

Beast Mode Diplomacy • Plus: John Oliver’s junk sale to save public media, the NPC saving the Ukrainians & a town that finally nuked leaf blowers.

How the Wealthy Are Living in Their Own Universe • Plus: The teensy clue that helped catch the Golden State Killer, the drama unfolding in Miss Universe & is Georgia’s new Trump prosecutor doing his best Dick Cheney impression?

Tariffs and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Checkout Line • Plus: Seattle’s shame-based policing, the great tchotchke inheritance crisis, and why social-work degrees come with mandatory emotional torment.

Swiping Right on Democracy • Plus: Is “low-carbon beef” a branding exercise, how online gambling is hollowing out the Philippines & Can China flip a kill switch on U.K. buses?

Here's how to rebut 'genocide' like vaccine denialism • 'This is not in the world of the subjective,' Mike Pesca explains.

Al-Qaeda Iverson • Plus: The case of Atlanta’s missing $600 million, Europe gets inundated with drones & why soccer fans’ brains short-circuit at kickoff.

Dems-They Breaks • Plus: Palantir’s anti-college crusade, Trump’s fainting fiasco, a 50-year elephant friendship, and a $1M “way-finding” mystery.

Trillion Dollar Baby • Plus: The GOAT of investing retires from Congress, Duolingo goes to therapy (and tanks), and Swiss farmers are drowning in milk

Is That Bullshit? Hair in Soup Edition • A single strand of hair can contaminate your meal… or can it?

America’s Fettuccini Freak-out: How Protectionism Boils Over into Politics • Plus: MLB’s global comeback, why you can walk into the Louvre with a belt grinder & what is scandalous when EVERYTHING is scandalous?

C’est La Thieve: A Wave of Museum Heists Is Sweeping France. Why? • PLUS: The blood of genocide seen from space, bots in cowboy hats & men crying at work.

Live with Mike Pesca • A recording from Mike Pesca's live video

Obesity Decreasity • Plus: Japan sends in the troops to fight bears, the 10 cyberbullies on trial in the Macron case & Israel’s approach to ceasefires.

I Too Had a Disastrous Interview with Karine Jean-Pierre • Karine Jean-Pierre set out to be a truth-telling rebel. She instead hit me with double-speak and defensiveness.