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How Long Gone

251. - Leah Finnegan

How Long Gone

Chris Black & Jason Stewart / Talkhouse

Society & Culture

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Leah Finnegan is the editor in chief at Gawker, we spoke with her in New York while we’re on the road in Austin. We chat about Texas travels, Travis Barker popping the question, Scott Disick's income, RIP Colin Powell, why Leah doesn’t listen to podcasts, how editing a website is so much more than pressing the “publish” button, the devolution of Deux Moi, living with a height disorder, how she developed her leathery thick skin by constantly being fired, stay at home mom lifestyle, a rundown of our favorite sweets, Chrissy Teigen stuff, how websites work, and which member of the Succession cast Leah has a crush on. twitter.com/leahfinnegan twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howlonggone/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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H-E-L-P.com. How long? Oh, coming to you live from Torch to Austin, Texas. This is the CEO of Dell Computers and

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known Longhorn's fan Jason Stewart. How are you bro?

1:36.2

Over here building with McConaughey doing my thing.

1:39.2

Feels good to be here in Texas, the new home of podcasting. No, I mean they're welcoming

1:45.0

us with open arms obviously as members of the podcast community but I think they're

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