ICYMI - Scaachi Koul on Terrible Emails, Moo Deng, and Orlando Bloom Fanfiction
Slate Culture Feed
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4.2 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Candice Lim is joined by Slate culture writer Scaachi Koul, the host of Scamfluencers and the author of the upcoming book Sucker Punch (coming out this March). Today, they’re diving into Scaachi’s internet diaries to hear about her most-referenced meme, the internet rule she thinks everyone should follow, and whether there’s hope for the next generation online. But first, they’re discussing Trisha Paytas and Scaachi’s personal beef with Moo Deng.
This podcast is produced by Alexandra Botti, Daisy Rosario, and Candice Lim.
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| 1:16.8 | Hey, I'm Candace Lim, and you're listening to Icy YMIMI. |
| 1:20.1 | In case you missed it, Slate's podcast about internet culture. |
| 1:27.4 | And joining me on the show today is Slate's senior culture writer, the host of scam fluencers and a new podcast called The Thin Line. |
| 1:30.4 | She's the author of a new book, Sucker Punch, which is coming out in March. |
| 1:31.5 | It's Sachi Cole. |
| 1:32.4 | Hello, Sachi. |
| 1:34.8 | Hi, it's fun in here. |
| 1:36.7 | Ooh, it's fun. |
| 1:37.7 | It's going to be great. |
| 1:41.7 | And this is actually the first time we're meeting and potting, which is hilarious. |
| 1:45.9 | But, like, you're not new to this show. You actually were back here in, like, 2021. |
| 1:50.2 | You were talking about Chet, Hanks, and Trisha Paytess, which is really funny. |
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