Corner Store Creeper
Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery
Slate Podcasts
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Danny Lavery welcomes Zak Rosen, a Detroit-based story maker who created and hosts the podcast, The Best Advice Show, and co-hosts Slate’s parenting podcast, Mom and Dad are Fighting.
Lavery and Rosen offer advice to someone who’s wondering if he should be concerned about a cashier's creepy behavior. Another letter writer is wondering how to cope in a less than desirable living environment. Plus, a follow up from the letter writer “Disgruntled Employee”.
Need advice? Send Danny a question here.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon music. |
| 0:03.4 | Just a reminder that Big M. Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery happens twice a week. |
| 0:08.0 | Slate Plus members get an additional mini-episode or Little Big Mood every Friday. |
| 0:12.8 | Sign up now to listen at slate.com slash mood. Hello and welcome back to Big Mood, Little Mood. |
| 0:39.6 | I'm your host, Danny Lavery, and with me this week in the studio is Zach Rosen, a Detroit-based |
| 0:44.7 | storymaker who created and hosts the podcast, The Best Advice Show, and co-host Slate's |
| 0:50.5 | Parenting Podcast, Mom and Dad are Fighting. |
| 0:53.0 | Zach, welcome to the show. Thank you so much for |
| 0:55.6 | having me. I'm very excited about this beautiful example of vertical integration, which I assume |
| 1:02.7 | 30 Rock invented, but actually is probably from the business world and then 30 Rock mentioned it, |
| 1:08.0 | which is my entry point to a lot of business terms. |
| 1:13.3 | Yeah, I think we're pleasing our corporate masters today. |
| 1:17.9 | Do we have corporate masters? I don't really think of Slate as a corporation, but then I guess I don't really think enough about corporations to begin with. |
| 1:21.2 | That's a longer conversation. But yeah, Slate's a corporation. A great one to work for, |
| 1:27.2 | but corporation nonetheless. That was beautifully to work for. But corporation nonetheless. |
| 1:28.8 | That was beautifully, beautifully fixed up at the end. And I guess my follow-up question is, |
| 1:32.6 | what's the difference between a corporation and a business? I don't know. |
| 1:36.0 | We have to ask like Guy Raz or something. |
| 1:38.7 | I know that you can become incorporated. Like a business can become incorporated. And presumably |
| 1:43.8 | that has something to do with |
| 1:45.3 | the process of becoming corporate. But again, this feels a little bit like becoming real in the |
| 1:50.2 | Velveteen rabbit, very nebulous, involves some sort of like childhood magic that I don't fully |
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