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ICYMI

Vax Daddy Is Feeling 2022

ICYMI

Slate Podcasts

Entertainment News, News, Tech News, Society & Culture

3.8678 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Huge Ma, founder of the website TurboVax, a.k.a. “Vax Daddy,” is running for office, and Taylor Swift has claimed 2022 as her own. On the show today, Madison and Allegra talk about how branding queen Taylor Swift is feeling 2022, and then Madison interviews Huge about creating TurboVax, how his online experiences have informed his campaign, and which Taylor Swift track is the theme of his campaign. Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The new £5 pound meal deal from McDonald's.

0:02.0

Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken, medium fries, four McNuggets and a medium soft drink for guess what?

0:08.0

That's right, five pounds.

0:10.0

It's not called the £5 meal deal for nothing.

0:14.0

From 11am. Not available on delivery. Carbinated soft drink upgrade fees apply.

0:18.0

Participating restaurant's subject's availability.

0:20.0

I'm feeling 2022. Funny, clever. They've seen the TikToks. This is good.

0:26.3

But you know what's really specific about this merch? The confetti.

0:32.9

Hi, I'm Madison Malone Kircher. And I'm Allegra Frank, sitting in for Rachel Hampton.

0:39.5

And you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I.

0:40.9

In case you missed it.

0:43.0

Slate's podcast about Internet culture.

0:45.7

Welcome to the new year, I-C-Y-M-I, guys.

0:49.7

I'm so glad you're here with us as we enter the second, I'm going to cheat a little,

0:52.0

the second calendar year of our show. And welcome back, Allegra. Hi, Madison. Glad to be back for

0:56.2

year two. Almost. Yes, a very, a very official, totally not fudged number. I don't know about you,

1:06.8

but my TikTok feed has unsurprisingly begun filling up with hashtag New Year, New You, Wellness,

1:14.4

Fitsbo, Be That Girl content, I think to encourage me to improve myself somehow in the new year,

1:23.1

but I'm not into it. No. Yeah, thankfully, I don't get any kind of encouraging content on any of my feeds. I've,

1:30.9

I've worked my algorithm properly to know that I do not need or respond to encouragement.

1:36.8

Okay. Well, I'm impressed with you. But for those of you listening who are perhaps more like me

1:41.8

than Allegra and are beginning to be tormented by

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