ICYMI
Join Kate Lindsay twice a week as we gaze deep into the online abyss—and tell you what’s gazing back.Get more of ICYMI with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of ICYMI and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the ICYMI show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/icymiplus for access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes (1069)
Decoder Ring: The Truth About #TheDress
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An ICYMI Friendsgiving with Normal Gossip
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What's Going to Happen to Twitter?
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Who’s Invited to the Cookout?
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The Internet Wouldn’t Exist Without Sex
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A Man Ate Rotisserie Chicken for 40 Days Straight
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How Are the Midterms Affecting Social Media?
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Did Deplatforming Andrew Tate Work?
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Inside the Online Life of a Health & Wellness Reporter
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How a Lesbian Emu Influencer Got Milkshake Ducked
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What’s It Like Being a Twitch Streamer?
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What’s the Deal With Broadway’s 1776?
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What Makes Online Advice Good?
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The Internet Is an Invisible Force
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The Bling Ring Wasn’t Possible Without the Internet
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Why an Orthodox Jewish Boys Choir Is Going Viral
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BuzzFeed Set the Try Guys Up to Fail
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Jojo Siwa Did What on TikTok?
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Serial Didn’t Free Adnan Syed
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It’s OK to Criticize the Dead
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Where AI Art Can Go Wrong
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Harry Styles Knows Exactly What He’s Doing
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Everyone Wants to Be a Food Influencer…or Do They?
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A Texas Church Did What With Hamilton?
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Encore: Is BYU Virginity Club Real? An ICYMI Investigation.
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Encore: Who Weekly? Explains Bennifer 3.0
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Encore: Did TikTok Find Gabby Petito, or Exploit Her?
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Encore: How a Harry Potter Fanfic Took Over the Internet
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Tumblr Changed How We Watch Movies
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What Is a Clean Girl?
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Was Black Twitter a Mistake?
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What Makes a Good Internet Boyfriend?
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Does Nicki Minaj Really Owe the IRS $173 Million?
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Dipping Marcel the Shell in Pink Sauce
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We Have Some Gossip For You
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What is "Hitting the Strip"?
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Madison Malone Kircher Logs Off
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Frog Eggs, Pheromones, and Yassified Ed Sheeran, Oh My!
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Our CEO Tried to Scam Me
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Doja Cat and Cardi B Are Fighting, But Not With Each Other
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The Rise of the Gentleminions
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How a Social Justice Instagram Weaponized Cancel Culture
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Daily Harvest Is Crumbling
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This Episode Will Not Bum You Out
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There Are No New Jokes On the Internet
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Why Can’t Lesbians Escape Men on Dating Apps?
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American Girl Just Outed One of Their Dolls?
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Did One Direction Create the Internet?
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We Tried TikTok’s Disgusting Vinegar “Coke”
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The Musician TikTok Hostage Crisis
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