The first time I lived in a home my family owned was when I was in my 40s and today I still feel like I’m not allowed to put holes in the wall to hang stuff

Nothing is worse than an hours long customer service call that goes absolutely nowhere. Turns out, that might be the system working as intended ☎️ Listen to a new episode of 99% Invisible from @chriscolin3000.bsky.social wherever you get your podcasts 👉 bit.ly/47hlAZW

As we approach the spookiest day of the year - may I suggest @99pi.org’s episode about Spirit Halloween! Who came up with it? How do they find real estate every year? And why did I feel an aching sadness when I went into one last fall? All that and more: 99percentinvisible.org/episode/600-...

Hear @romanmars.bsky.social and me discuss sludge, sabotage and the state of Fuck It. Bonus life-improving idea at the end!

I’m hosting a screening and Q&A with the makers of the documentary Drop Dead City in San Francisco. It would be nice to see you there! www.eventbrite.com/e/drop-dead-...

All of the incredible music for Hidden Levels, from @swanreal.bsky.social + Paul Vaitkus, is now available *as an album.* Check it out wherever you stream music! A fantastic listen for running, doing chores, studying, or doing pretty much anything else.

The final episode of Hidden Levels is now *live* The great @jaysondeleon.bsky.social takes on the final game produced for Sega Dreamcast. A bizarre, meta piece about the nightmare of *working at Sega* This is hilarious and poignant, I think you'll love it. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/hl-0...

The new music for our series has been released as an album. It’s so good!

San Francisco! Come see Drop Dead City followed by a Q&A moderated by @romanmars.bsky.social Get your tickets now 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/drop-dead-...

Bay Area! Come to a screening of Drop Dead City at Alamo Drafthouse followed by a Q&A hosted by me on Monday November 3! I told them to get the big room, so sign up, watch a movie and hang out with me... www.eventbrite.com/e/drop-dead-...

On top of the new episode in the audio feeds, episode producer Andrew Callaway recreated the entire episode using Machinima! Watch the full video here 👉 youtu.be/9tsrKqrG50E?...

The first episode of Hidden Levels is now live on the @99pi.org feed! It's a series about video games we're doing with the @wbur.org show Endless Thread. Episode 1 - The story of NBA Jam, the most fun (and least accurate) depiction of basketball in gaming. This one's really fun, check it out.

Yeah I definitely want us to win these. Thank you for voting!

I'm doing a reddit AMA right now if you want to come over and ask something nice www.reddit.com/r/podcasts/c...

I did this fun show with John Moe where I talk quietly about loud music to help you sleep

a heartwarming story of how being an unethical and talentless hack is no barrier to success when you are willing to endlessly flatter the wretched views of rich dipshits

Next week, join @romanmars.bsky.social and Ben Brock Johnson for a live chat about Hidden Levels, a collaboration between 99PI & @wbur.org about video games and their impact on the real world. Join us at 9:00am PT on 10/6 in the 99PI discord 👉 https://discord.gg/99pi

I agree and why I think Coates is correct is because Klein and other pundits are terrible prognosticators and strategists. So writing your truth is the only responsible and accurate course.

yeah they're just murdering random people on these boats

And we’re back with the @99pi.org Constitution Breakdown! @romanmars.bsky.social & I talked with Rep. Sharice Davids, plus-what do smut and tariffs have in common? Listen & tell your friends! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/9...

The greatest minds of the right wing intellectual dark web think tank cannot -- or won't -- distinguish between "comic gets yelled at in comedy club for telling shitty joke about trans people" and "federal government forces corporation to pull comedian off the air for mocking President"

Esther and Delaney turned in a masterpiece here. The entire history of the meat packing industry is a vivid example but much of the story is analogous to ICE raids and labor shortages today in many industries

Cancelled Hulu. I’ll be back when or if they’re not fascist tools.

Nothing is simple in the human body. Author Mary Roach guides us through the place where design and anatomy clash— our own bodies🫀 Listen now 👉 https://bit.ly/47HsDLW

This is true! Pandora is better. You get smarter music recommendations and associations, plus no royalty-free garbage and AI slop. It’s a great semi self curated radio experience! www.instagram.com/share/_iQxeS...

The incomparable @maryroach.bsky.social has a new book today called Replaceable You! You’ll love it. It’s as funny and smart as you expect. She’s on @99pi.org this week talking about it and reminiscing about the first time we did an interview 22 years ago! We had to bleep a lot!

Really enjoyed this Articles of Interest episode on the history of zippers. IMO, this is the best clothing-related podcast. Smart, but accessible, and very engaging. New season coming Oct 22nd on how the military and outdoor industry shape what we wear. www.articlesofinterest.co/podcast/epis...

Hey Beautiful Nerds! @99pi.org is fifteen years old tomorrow! Hard to believe. We used the occasion for me to talk about our editing process, my design hill to die on, and foot measurement devices podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/9...

my mind hasn’t come to grips with it either

The people have spoken!

Mama’s Boy in uptown Oakland is perfect pizza

In 1923, Aimee Semple McPherson harnessed the power of LA showbiz to rocket launch her congregation into becoming the first megachurch. Gillian Jacobs takes us through her history on the latest episode. 🎧 99percentinvisible.org?p=45748

If you are an enemy of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting you are a villain. There’s nothing good about you.

the republican party hates public goods and wants to force feed you and your family slop produced by its billionaire allies

"The man who is not yet mayor is to blame for a shooting that happened under the watch of an ex-cop mayor who's thrown every available dollar at the NYPD," insists sex pest

I'm a big fan of the @99pi.org podcast, so I'm thrilled to be on this week's episode talking about AIR-BORNE with @romanmars.bsky.social We discuss air as infrastructure. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/637-...

Laughing that the only thing they could truly do to top last years power broker book club was…the constitution. (I will be listening)

The new @99pi.org book club project has begun! @elizabethjoh.bsky.social and I are breaking down the US Constitution one section at a time. Plus, we're doing our normal current event/constitutional crisis discussion. The Constitution needs us! This is how we prep podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/9...

Our first episode of the @99pi.org Constitution Breakdown is out! @romanmars.bsky.social & I had a great conversation w/ Nikole Hannah-Jones about the Preamble, plus standing armies & unlawful posses. Listen, subscribe & share. Thanks for all your support! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

Time Magazine named @99pi.org one of the 100 best podcasts OF ALL TIME!!! time.com/collections/...

New episode! Reporter @jaysondeleon.bsky.social on the wonky, decades-long policy debate that helped create food deserts in America. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/634-...

We defined the medium! Also excited to see my current and former Radiotopia chums in this list.

I’m a big fan of @99pi.org and @romanmars.bsky.social. I’m delighted to see the return of @elizabethjoh.bsky.social and the always fascinating “Con Law,” along with the start of “The 99% Invisible Breakdown: The Constitution.” My nerd heart skips! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/9...

Check out today’s @99pi.org for news about how we’re updating the Con Law series and our new monthly book club!

And … we are back! Roman and I have a new show for you—some of it familiar but also an announcement of something new to come. Give it a listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

Can you name celebrities who have presented themselves as big American history buffs? It’s for a show I’m developing.

I woke up thinking of Roads To Space Travels s/t album and spent the day listening to it. It’s as great as I remembered. Go find it and listen!

Yes, stay tuned!

Now that they’re broadcasting in the Bay Area, my latest ambition is to be a KEXP dj