BEST OF THE GIST: Uncle Slander Edition

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

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4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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In this installment of Best Of The Gist, we are replaying a chunk of this past week's episode of Not Even Mad, the new podcast from the makers of The Gist. Today we listen to Cancel Court where Mike, Virginia Heffernan, and Jamie Kirchick discuss Public-health commentator Leana Wen. Then, we dig into The Gist archives and listen back to Mike's 2015 spiel on why uncle slander has become a Thanksgiving tradition Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com To advertise on the show, visit: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Soar into a new age of adventure with World of Warcraft Dragonflight.
0:06.7	The dragons of Azeroth have returned to the Dragon Isles, and it's up to you to help
0:11.0	them defend their home.
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0:18.6	race and class combo, and master the skies through the art of dragonwriting.
0:23.9	Available now on PC and Mac, learn more at worldofwarcraft.com.
0:30.9	Hi, it's Mike, it's Saturday, and this is a Saturday show.
0:37.5	You might hear I have with me an associate.
0:43.0	That is the purring of my cat, Leila.
0:45.2	Thanksgiving weekend is a time for family, so it's not that I included Leila.
0:50.3	It's that she wouldn't allow herself to be unincluded.
0:53.0	Today I bring you best of the past week, best of forever, and so we will play a 2015
1:01.7	commentary, I call it a spiel, about uncles.
1:04.8	Thanksgiving uncles still holds up, they say, that's still a trope.
1:10.1	But first, we will play a segment from not even mad.
1:13.6	It is a beloved, oh yes, Leila, you're meowing.
1:17.0	It is a beloved cancel court segment, the subject, the public health official, Lena Wen,
1:24.2	enjoy both of those on this, the post Thanksgiving Saturday.
1:43.7	Enjoy this cancel court is in session, justices, Kirchick, Tefernen, and Peska presiding.
1:52.1	All those who have been canceled might have been canceled, or stand for the proposition
1:55.2	that no one has ever canceled, it's all a myth, or had managed to draw a near and give
1:59.0	their attention.
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