No More Podcasts
Summary
A straphanger has had enough of the podcast epidemic. No more microphones, no more Amazon starter kits, no more self-important commentary on "food, sports, culture." The rider tells Kareem that everyone who already has a podcast can keep going, but starting a new one should be illegal. It's just people "jerking themselves off on the air," pretending they're doing something meaningful with their lives. The frustration is palpable. Who actually wants to hear what every random person with a foam filter thinks?
Full Transcript
You don't like podcasts? No, I think it's people jerking themselves off on the air and make pretend they're doing something with that life. If you already have a podcast, you can keep doing it, but there it should be illegal to start a new podcast.
Everyone in their mother went on Amazon, got a microphone, got the whole kit set up, little filter, and now it's like they're important and we want to hear what they have to say about food, sports, culture. Who gives a—