In this episode, we do the very real job of discussing fictional jobs. We share which make-believe jobs we want, discuss the occupations that are overplayed, and wonder why there aren’t more podcasters in pop culture. 

MENTIONS

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• Shoutout to @alex_not_alice who is our fictional executive producer today for giving us this show idea!
• Rabbit trail: Why the Clichéd Architects of Popular Culture Must Be Destroyed
• SMK: arms dealer vs. assassin vs. serial killer
• Movies and tv shows mentioned: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Memory Deleter), Big Head of Silicon Valley (Co-head Dreamer), Charlie’s Angels (Charlie), Jurassic World (Raptor Wrangler), Hunger Games (Game Maker), Ghostbusters, Only Murders in the Building (Podcaster).
• Dead or Alive: Dustin Diamond
• “Ogling”
• Source material: The More You Know
• Slow Burn: The Clinton Impeachment > American Crime Story: Impeachment
• Not Hannah Montanaing: Gloria Estafan and. Gwen Stefani (starts at 1:29)
• Consider a side hustle: Ghostbuster pay rate
• Read: Why Women Are Obsessed with True Crime (via Vogue)
• Watch: Michaela Coel’s Emmy acceptance speech

BONUS SEGMENT

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GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: book- Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead | journal- My Reading Life by Anne Bogel
• Knox: book- Hero of Two Worlds by Mike Duncan | Dadlight: movie - Nightbooks

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