ICYMI - Fans Ran the World Last Year
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4.2 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Nadira Goffe and Daisy Rosario are in the host chairs ready to talk all things fandom. They discuss the important moments like the Swifties’ battle with Ticketmaster, and John Fetterman’s wildly successful online campaign. Then, they get into the darker side of fandom where people like Elon Musk and Kanye reside.
This podcast is produced by Daniel Schroeder, Rachelle Hampton, and Daisy Rosario.
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| 0:00.0 | Congratulations, everyone. Let's make a round of applause for fan favorite. |
| 0:04.4 | One fan favorite, fan favorite! |
| 0:07.0 | One fan favorite, fan favorite! |
| 0:09.4 | Meals fan favorite. |
| 0:13.3 | Hi, I'm the dear Gulf, and I'm Daisy Rosario, and you're listening to ICYMI. |
| 0:18.1 | In case you missed it, Slate's podcast about internet culture. |
| 0:21.9 | Happy New Year! |
| 0:24.0 | If you're thinking, this isn't Rachel's voice. You'd be correct. |
| 0:28.3 | Though Rachel is irreplaceable, I, Nadira, have volunteered to distribute very humbly |
| 0:32.9 | to fill her shoes so she can take a much-needed break, which I hope she's filling with good food, |
| 0:37.5 | good company, and plenty of downtime on Tumblr. |
| 0:40.7 | But we all know I can't do this alone. |
| 0:42.2 | So joining me today is the illustrious Daisy! Hi, Daisy! |
| 0:45.8 | Hey, Nadira! We've chatted so many times, but never on Mike before. |
| 0:50.0 | I know, and now that we're here, I'm so tempted to just dump all of our plans and make an episode |
| 0:54.5 | strictly about Broadway. |
| 0:56.1 | Ooh, maybe we should. |
| 0:58.3 | Everything's coming up, Mill House! |
| 1:05.0 | Ah, we should, but unfortunately, today is not that day. |
| 1:09.6 | Today, we're looking back on 2022 and taking stock of the absolute unhinged behavior |
| 1:15.5 | that took place online, and there was a lot. There was so much. |
| 1:18.9 | While we all know that there's nothing more online and unhinged |
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