
Ep. 73: It goes down in the Google Doc ft. Daniel Spielberger
About this episode
This week on Tasteland we're joined by writer and editor, Daniel Spielberger. Daniel is also the executive editor of Study Hall and the host of the Study Hall Podcast. Read the Farmer's Almanac article we discuss here.
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Daniel Spielberger
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Timestamps
00:00 $45 well spent, $5 poorly spent
07:36 Surprise proposal and tweets going viral
11:09 Influencer culture in media
17:50 We need storytellers
24:39 Daniel Docs
28:09 Study Hall
33:08 Too much media about media
44:32 Olivia Nuzzi did it all for nothing
53:43 Grown men shouldn't have birthday parties
58:29 Worst movie of 2025
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