Ready to be Bunco-ified with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays

Normal Gossip

Comedy

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays join us for a story where the protagonists find themselves, in the words of our submitter, "stuck in an inescapable Samuel Beckett style loop of scandal gossip, rumor and orthotic shoes."

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Normal Gossip is hosted by Kelsey McKinney (@mckinneykelsey) and produced by Alex Sujong Laughlin (@alexlaughs) and Ozzy Llinas Goodman. Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira) is our associate producer. Abigail Segel (@AbigailSegel) is our intern. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor.

Show art by Tara Jacoby.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	There's something big happening in Georgia right now.
0:03.6	It's the result of years of planning and teeming and hard work,
0:07.9	and there's a lot of money in it.
0:09.2	Have you heard about this?
0:10.3	It's Georgia's film and TV scene. I'm Jill Wicker, host of The Boom.
0:15.0	And every week on the show I'll bring you the latest industry news and interviews with the folks shaping Atlanta's film and television community.
0:23.5	Listen now at W-A-B-E.org slash The Boom
0:26.9	or wherever you get your podcast. Hi and in each episode of this podcast we're going to bring you an anonymous
0:43.1	morsel of gossip from the real world. I am so excited to have with me today
0:47.7	Lindy, West, and Megan Hatcher Maze. They are the co-host of Text Me Back,
0:52.4	a comedy podcast about their deranged best friendship.
0:55.6	You can support Text Me Back on Patreon now.
0:58.7	Before becoming a wildly successful part-time podcast host, Megan worked as an expert on democracy policy and the courts, most recently
1:05.2	at the nationwide grassroots organization Indivisible.
1:08.3	Lindy West is also the author of the email newsletter, But News.
1:13.6	She has published three books, shit actually, as well as the New York Times best-selling
1:18.4	memoir Shrill, Notes from a Loud Woman, and the essay collection The Witches are coming.
1:22.4	Her next book, Adult Braces, will be available for pre-order soon.
1:25.6	Lindy and Megan, welcome! Thank you! Hello!
1:29.6	It's the best day ever! It's so fun to have friends on here because you guys are already used to gossiping with each other I think
1:36.8	Oh hell yeah yeah very much so I was just in Seattle visiting Lindy we did a live show for our podcast text me back and
1:44.3	I was visiting her we went out into her hidden woods log cabin of delight and we
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