On the heels of the Squid Game craze, Michael, Raymond, and guest Alison Herman wonder what is being lost in translation, and then dive into the literary world drama of "Bad Art Friend." Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/ Send us topics to binge!   Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807   Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @surbhipatel22 (Surbhi) @michaeloburns (Michael) @alisonherman2006 (Alison) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

What's a Squid to a Game? - Culture Binge Episode #63

Welcome to Wisecrack's CULTURE BINGE, where we feast on everything going on in the zeitgeist and digest it for all of you. From pop culture fails to blunders in advertising, technology, and beyond — join Michael, Alec, and Surbhi weekly as they philosophize about what it means to live in this absurd and fascinating world.

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Michael, Helen, and Maddy bring the Culture Binge Era to a close in an extra long, culture-packed farewell episode. Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/  Follow Us on Twitter! @michaeloburns (Michael) @helenfloersh (Helen) @fakestbitchikno (Maddy) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

The Culture Binge Finale - Culture Binge Episode #75

Michael has a conversation with philosopher, film theorist, psychoanalytic theorist, and author Todd McGowan to discuss his work, academia, comedy, contemporary film and the philosophy behind it all. Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/ Send us topics to binge!   Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807   Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @michaeloburns (Michael) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

An Interview with Todd McGowan - Culture Binge Episode #74

Michael, Reilly, and Geoffrey get into the success of TikTok creators-turned-actors, and then ponder whether or not income differences will affect your friendships. Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/ Send us topics to binge!   Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807   Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @michaeloburns (Michael) @reilecoyote (Reilly) @GeoffBoyardee (Geoffrey) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

Brat TV and TikTok Takeover - Culture Binge Episode #73

Michael, Helen, and Raymond talk about unnecessary celebrity responses to world events, the Queen, cellphones at live shows, and what seems to be the end of COVID restrictions. Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/ Send us topics to binge!   Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807   Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @michaeloburns (Michael) @helenfloersh (Helen) @creamatoria (Raymond) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

The Celebrity Urge to Say Something - Culture Binge Episode #72

Michael, Rachel, and Billy support the age old practice of reading books in bars, and then dive into the recent phenomenon of celebrities selling crypto. Check out our MERCH ► https://www.wisecrack.store/ Send us topics to binge!   Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807   Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @michaeloburns (Michael) @vannesexpress (Rachel) @billydomineau (Billy) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Show Me the Meaning!: https://wscrk.com/302c9Zl Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch

What's a Squid to a Game? - Culture Binge Episode #63

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