Hey, I'm Joel Stein. I want you to close your eyes and imagine a pocket watch.

It's moving from side to side. You're getting very sleepy.

Great. Now that I've hypnotized you against your will, you're going to start liking long-form journalism.

Like so much. You're going to listen to a podcast where the host interviews a writer about their long-form story every week.

I'm that host.

Listen to Story of the Week on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.

There is a long-standing urban legend in Los Angeles County. The Sheriff's Department is the biggest gang on the streets.

Well, these guys are violent. I mean, no kill you.

These gangs have badges. Unlimited resources paid for by you. The taxpayer.

Listen to a tradition of violence wherever you get your podcasts.

Here in the last archive, I've been trying to figure out what happened to Truth.

I've been telling stories about how we know what we know, and why it seems sometimes lately is if we don't know anything at all.

But I am done with the problems of Truth. I want solutions.

The season of the last archive is all about common knowledge.

Is that kind of knowledge still possible? I tried to find out. Coming soon.

Listen to the last archive on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.

Wait that answer.

In the morning, the breakfast club.

Morning everybody. It's DJ, N.V. Angela Yee, show me the God.

We want a breakfast club. We got a special guest of my God, my friend, my buddy.

Oh wow, all of that. Wow, wow.

Yeah, you know, this is my first time up here, man.

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