<p>On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay and senior supervising producer Daisy Rosario reflect on the <a href="https://slate.com/tag/2026-olympics" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2026 Winter Olympics</a>—but not just what happened out on the ice. There was a different Olympics unfolding on social media, with viral moments from the ceremony that deserve their own gold, silver, and bronze medals. Kate and Daisy rank them, and also finally break their silence on the internet’s <em>other</em> current fixation: Punch the monkey.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This podcast is produced by Daisy Rosario, Vic Whitley-Berry, and Kate Lindsay.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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ICYMI - The Olympic Gold In Going Viral

FEB 25, 202633 MIN
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ICYMI - The Olympic Gold In Going Viral

FEB 25, 202633 MIN

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<p>On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay and senior supervising producer Daisy Rosario reflect on the <a href="https://slate.com/tag/2026-olympics" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2026 Winter Olympics</a>—but not just what happened out on the ice. There was a different Olympics unfolding on social media, with viral moments from the ceremony that deserve their own gold, silver, and bronze medals. Kate and Daisy rank them, and also finally break their silence on the internet’s <em>other</em> current fixation: Punch the monkey.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This podcast is produced by Daisy Rosario, Vic Whitley-Berry, and Kate Lindsay.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>