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MLB
Aaron Boone Gets Ejected For Whatever Some Fan Yelled At Hunter Wendelstedt
174
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David Roth
April 22, 2024
Podcasts
We’re All Lifelong Nuggets Fans Here, With Patrick Redford
65
Comments
David Roth
April 18, 2024
The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock
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Capital
Does It Matter That AI Doesn’t Work?
364
Comments
David Roth
April 15, 2024
Podcasts
Make Gambling Embarrassing Again, With Justin Halpern
170
Comments
David Roth
April 11, 2024
MLB
The More Random The Pitcher, The Better The No-Hitter
123
Comments
David Roth
April 5, 2024
Podcasts
Subtraction By Subtraction, With Ray Ratto
106
Comments
David Roth
April 4, 2024
Podcasts
Junior Year Abroad: The Return
107
Comments
David Roth
March 28, 2024
Funbag
Who’s On The List Of Universally Liked People?
908
Comments
David Roth
March 26, 2024
Podcasts
In Search Of The Vibes Team, With Ken Pomeroy
116
Comments
David Roth
March 21, 2024
Capital
The Coffee Machine That Explained Vice Media
186
Comments
David Roth
March 19, 2024
Podcasts
Art, Commerce, And Frankly Irresponsible Apple Consumption, With Kathryn Xu
91
Comments
David Roth
March 14, 2024
Podcasts
Truth In Sandwich Advertising, With Rohan Nadkarni
151
Comments
David Roth
March 7, 2024
Politics
Point/Counterpoint: Senator Kyrsten Sinema Retires
375
Comments
David Roth
and
Albert Burneko
March 5, 2024
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Reviews The People’s Radiohead Album
203
Comments
Israel Daramola
,
David Roth
,
Giri Nathan
,
Patrick Redford
, and
Lauren Theisen
March 4, 2024
Podcasts
The Future Doesn’t Work, With Ed Zitron
164
Comments
David Roth
February 29, 2024
Podcasts
A Bloody Footprint By The Toilet
121
Comments
David Roth
February 22, 2024
Podcasts
Looter Capitalism, Loser Capitalists, And Mad Dog Russo Mindset
137
Comments
David Roth
February 15, 2024
Defector Reads A Book
From Hell’s Heart We Blog At Thee: Let’s Chat About ‘Moby-Dick’
170
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
,
Kelsey McKinney
,
Barry Petchesky
,
Patrick Redford
, and
David Roth
February 14, 2024
TV
It’s Tracker
382
Comments
David Roth
February 12, 2024
Podcasts
Big Ideas And Big Novelty Slot Machines At The Super Bowl, With Matthew Coller
79
Comments
David Roth
February 8, 2024
Soccer
Let Us Discuss What The World Cup Final Means For “New York New Jersey”
404
Comments
Barry Petchesky
,
David Roth
, and
Kathryn Xu
February 5, 2024
Podcasts
Lessons Of Collapse And The Christian Version Of Limp Bizkit, With Jason Kirk
165
Comments
David Roth
February 1, 2024
Capital
How Will The Golden Age Of “Making It Worse” End?
431
Comments
David Roth
January 29, 2024
Podcasts
Radicalized, Sleepy, And Sick Of Brock Purdy
72
Comments
David Roth
January 25, 2024
Arts And Culture
It Is Now Time To Discuss Jack Reacher Throwing A Grill At A Guy
341
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Tom Ley
,
David Roth
,
Justin Ellis
, and
Chris Thompson
January 19, 2024
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