ICYMI - We Have Some News
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🗓️ 15 January 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Candice Lim is joined for the first time by ICYMI’s new co-host. Tune in to hear about their relationship to MuggleNet, Shrimp Jesus, and their most deeply held, but least provable internet conspiracy theory.
This podcast is produced by Alexandra Botti, Daisy Rosario, and Candice Lim.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Candice Limb. |
| 0:15.6 | And I'm Kate Lindsay, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I. |
| 0:19.0 | In case you missed it. |
| 0:22.9 | Slate's podcast about internet culture. And what guys I am screaming crying throwing up out of joy because I have some amazing news |
| 0:28.6 | which is that today our search for a co-host has finally ended our long national nightmare is over |
| 0:34.6 | and Kate Lindsay welcome to the ICYMI universe at ICU. |
| 0:38.3 | Here's the deal. |
| 0:39.0 | You may know Kate from her awesome substack. |
| 0:41.0 | It's called Embedded. |
| 0:42.3 | Her claims to fame are her viral pieces on millennial paws and raw dogging. |
| 0:46.8 | You've heard her here on ICYMI talking to me about the state of dating apps, |
| 0:51.1 | trad wives, and now she is here to stay. |
| 0:53.3 | So Kate, welcome to the pod forever. |
| 0:56.7 | Thank you. Yes, as I've been saying, I'm very new to this world. I'm used to kind of, I feel |
| 1:03.3 | like journalists are more so gremlins who are not in the spotlight and don't know how to hold a |
| 1:09.8 | normal human conversation. I can't promise |
| 1:11.7 | that. But it's very, very new and fun and exciting for me to be sort of on this side of things. |
| 1:18.2 | Heck yeah. And Kate, as you know, we usually ask people like what their first internet memory is. |
| 1:23.1 | You've come on the show so many times that we have not only asked you about your first internet |
| 1:26.6 | memory, but we've also asked you if Jesus was canonically hot. That is like pre-me-me-stuff. Do you remember |
| 1:31.7 | your answers to either question? I was trying to reflect back. I have to imagine for the purposes |
| 1:38.5 | of getting into heaven, I said Jesus was hot. Of course. But kind of like hot in a way that like, like I understand Chris |
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