ICYMI: What We Tok About When We Tok About Piss

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🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Madison and Rachelle talk to Rolling Stone senior writer EJ Dickson about PissTok, a new TikTok trend in which people are making jokes about urination kinks. She recently reported on the videos, which have attracted tens of millions of views, for her magazine. They discuss how kink has become memified, what this says about the rise of sex positivity in mainstream discourse, and whether or not it’s a step in the right direction. Also, Madison places a call to Apple support. Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John. Support ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads. Sign up to become a Slate Plus member for just $1 for your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.7	I mean, joking about wanting to get peed on.
0:34.3	Even if it was clearly a joke, like that's not something that when I was a teenager,
0:38.8	like would have been in the zeitgeist.
0:43.5	Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton.
0:45.0	And I'm Madison Malone Kircher.
0:46.8	You're listening to ICYMI.
0:49.0	In case you missed it.
0:50.1	Slates podcast about internet culture.
0:53.4	Okay, Rachel, so my phone recently started doing this thing that has been driving me nuts.
0:58.8	It auto-corrects when I type LOL into all caps.
1:03.8	Oh, so which every LOL is extreme.
1:08.5	Right, it just makes it sound like I think everything everyone is sending me is really
1:12.2	fucking funny.
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