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Otherppl with Brad Listi

Jessa, 25, Packaging and E-Commerce Designer

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Books, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8556 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2025

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

Character Study, Vol. 4. 'Character Studies' is a new series on the podcast featuring interviews with 'civilians'—ordinary adult humans of all ages and backgrounds, talking with Brad about their lives, anonymously. In Vol. 4, a conversation with a 25-year-old woman named Jessa who works as a packaging and e-commerce designer in The Bronx. *** Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. Available where podcasts are available: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, etc. Subscribe to Brad Listi’s email newsletter. Support the show on Patreon Merch Twitter Instagram  TikTok Bluesky Email the show: letters [at] otherppl [dot] com The podcast is a proud affiliate partner of Bookshop, working to support local, independent bookstores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Birthday coming up?

0:02.6

On Etsy, you can find your favourite person a gift as special as they are.

0:07.9

Celebrate Stylish Julia with a cute vintage jewelry box.

0:11.5

Or photography mad pool with a customized leather camera strap.

0:15.4

Or your caffeine-loving dad with a handmade pour-over coffee maker.

0:19.7

Don't just celebrate birthdays.

0:21.9

Celebrate one of a kind people with gifts that say I get you on Etsy.

0:27.1

Click or tap the banner to shop now.

0:33.7

All right, everybody.

0:36.7

Welcome to the show.

0:38.1

This is the Other People podcast.

0:39.9

I'm Brad Listy here in Los Angeles.

0:41.9

Thanks for listening.

0:43.8

And it's Sunday.

0:45.2

So I have a new Character Studies episode for you.

0:48.6

Character Studies, of course, is the new series that I've been doing on this show on Sundays,

0:54.0

in which I talk to civilians.

0:56.2

I talk to ordinary people. They are my guests. These are not authors or poets or playwrights

1:01.7

or anything like that. These are just people talking to me anonymously about their lives.

1:08.0

So I have a good one for you. It is a conversation with a young woman named

1:12.6

Jessa. She is 25 years old and she is a packaging and e-commerce designer from the Bronx. That is coming

1:21.1

up momentarily. Today's episode is brought to you by Random House, publisher of bibliophobia,

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