Welcome back to the basement yard. It is Wednesday, December 14th doing this a little

fucking early. This podcast is sponsored by the McGee closet. Go on the McGee

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basement you'll get 10% off and whatever's up there is only gonna be up there

until Christmas and then I'll be taking down so get it while you can. Anyway I

am joined by one of my good friends. Mr. Greg dieback. Thanks for having me.

No problem. Talking to the Mike Greg. God damn it. It's my first time in the

basement. I mean Greg used to work together at a lead daily when I worked

there. Became in around the same time as well. One of the original 30 I would

say. Oh definitely. You were there before I was and I was like yeah I was only

there for like a week before you though. Like you really? Yeah I was I wasn't

there for a long time. There was people cycling in and out at the time. It was

just kind of just to get everyone a background whatever. A lead daily is this

like how would you describe it like a media company? It's definitely a media

company. It's a I mean it's a website. It's a digital publisher. Right digital

polisher. That's you see when people used to ask me like what is like I'd be

like I don't really know how to explain. Yeah but back then we also had no idea

what it was. Yeah it was like a bunch of different shit. It was great. Everyone at

the company was like 25 and we were just fucking killing it. Getting millions of

page views every month. Yeah we were we were like the herpes of social media

right all over Facebook. Yes. Anytime you told someone I work

at a lead daily they were just respond all over Facebook. Yeah. So yeah we're

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