Blocked and Reported
Blocked and Reported

Blocked and Reported

Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal

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Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 247: The Zizians' Reign of Terror (with Tracing Woodgrains)
FEB 10, 2025
Episode 247: The Zizians' Reign of Terror (with Tracing Woodgrains)
<p></p><p></p><p>This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by our furry friend Tracing Woodgrains/Jack Despain Zhou to discuss the rationalist trans murder cult. Plus, revisiting the DEI scandal at the FAA.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://zizians.info/">zizians.info</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-03-07/effective-altruism-s-problems-go-beyond-sam-bankman-fried">Effective Altruism’s Problems Go Beyond Sam Bankman-Fried - Bloomberg</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220328111256/https://sinceriously.fyi/net-negative/">Net Negative – Sinceriously</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230201130336/https://sinceriously.fyi/good-group-and-paseks-doom/">Good Group and Pasek’s Doom – Sinceriously</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210303031310/https://www.mentalengineering.info/containment-causes-suicidality/">Containment Causes Suicidality | Mental Engineering</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/estes-park-co/jay-winterford-10111296">Jay Leo Winterford (Jacob Ray Pekarek) Obituary - Estes Park, CO</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://archive.md/m4CP0">in your dreams</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Mystery-in-Sonoma-County-after-kidnap-arrests-of-14844155.php">Mystery in Sonoma County after arrests of protesters in Guy Fawkes masks and robes</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://medium.com/@sefashapiro/a-community-warning-about-ziz-76c100180509">A community alert about Ziz. Police investigations, violence, and… | by SefaShapiro | Medium</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newsminer/name/jack-lasota-obituary?id=36432272">Jack LaSota Obituary (2022) - Fairbanks, AK - Daily News-Miner</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-cand-3_21-cv-08854/pdf/USCOURTS-cand-3_21-cv-08854-0.pdf">GWEN DANIELSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF SONOMA, CALIFORNIA</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://sfist.com/2022/11/22/two-alleged-squatters-charged-in-vallejo-death-of-friend-and-sword-attack-on-landlord/">Two Alleged Squatters Charged In Vallejo Death of Friend and Sword Attack on Landlord</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://openvallejo.org/2025/01/27/suspects-in-killings-of-vallejo-witness-vermont-border-patrol-agent-connected-by-marriage-license-extreme-ideology/">Suspects in killings of Vallejo witness, Vermont border patrol agent connected by marriage license, extreme ideology</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://6abc.com/chester-heights-murder-investigation-richard-zajko-rita-delaware-county-homicide/12757224/">Chester Heights Murder: Pennsylvania State Police say Delaware County couple homicide was not 'random act of violence' - 6abc Philadelphia</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220217023845/https://www.plumofdiscord.com/post/675855867193769984/i-became-a-full-time-internet-pest-and-may-not">PLUM OF DISCORD — I Became a Full-time Internet Pest and May Not...</a></p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe</a>
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Episode 246: Shitcoin in Chief
FEB 3, 2025
Episode 246: Shitcoin in Chief
<p>This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new gold standard: shitcoins. Plus, Disney gets a new troll and catching predators in the TikTok era. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Disneyland/comments/1ibjym6/stay_vigilant/">Stay Vigilant... : r/Disneyland</a></p><p></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://babylonbee.com/news/meet-the-one-person-who-has-never-done-a-hitler-salute">Meet The One Person Who Has Never Done A Hitler Salute | Babylon Bee</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/2025/01/20/report-video-show-how-assumption-to-catch-a-predator-case-escalated/77829907007/">Video Shows How To Catch a Predator Case Escalated</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/college-students-appear-court-case-stemming-catch-predator-fad-tiktok-rcna188115">College students appear in court in case stemming from 'Catch a Predator' fad on TikTok</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/05/us/assumption-university-students-catch-a-predator-tiktok.html">Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ Social Media Scheme - The New York Times</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://token.willstancil.com/">$WILL White Paper: The Token for Meme Artisans</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/OptimusDelta/status/1787511853297410185">OptimusDelta on X: "NO WAY 😭😭 A dev launched a token called no hands can’t rug…guess what happens next 😂 https://t.co/Atw9skg2Ku" / X</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/podcasts/the-daily/crypto-bitcoin-trump.html">Crypto’s Big Bet Is Paying Off - The New York Times</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.theverge.com/c/22947663/justin-sun-tron-cryptocurrency-poloniex">Tron founder Justin Sun and his many escapes</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/2cec8-pump-fun-livestreams-plunge-into-chaos">Pump.fun livestreams plunge into chaos with suicides, homicides, drugs and animal abuse</a></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe</a>
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66 MIN