Do By Friday

By Merlin Mann and Alex Cox

A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.... more

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September 19, 2023Emesis Kindling
Hey pals, this week’s episode includes mentions of drug use, self-harm, and death, starting around [38:20]. We appreciate you.
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This week's challenge: consider conducting yourself in the absence of anger.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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What Makes a Plane Turn Around?
Last week’s paint job on Delta
Quotidian Public Radio
Can I turn left on red in Illinois? It depends | MyStateline.com
What if You're in the Intersection & the Light Turns Red - YouTube
Driving You Crazy: Is it legal to turn left on a red light onto a one way street? - YouTube
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss
This American Life: The Call - YouTube
809: The Call - This American Life
How overdose prevention hotlines work.
Never Use Alone Inc. – 800-484-3731
Recorded Wednesday, September 21, 2023
Next week's challenge: play Solitaire.
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51min
September 08, 2023UNLOCKED After Show - Minecraft Holmes
It's a Big Week, so we're sharing our Patreon member episode with everyone.
Unlock ALL the Do By Friday After Shows over on our Patreon or at giveusyourfuckingmoney.com.
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After Show Links
Chris Fleming - Showpig (Full Show) - YouTube
Gayle: Episode 1 - YouTube
Gayle: Episode 9 - Granola - YouTube
Elon Musk threatens to sue the ADL for lost X ad sales | CNN Business
Merlin Mann (@[email protected]) - Mastodon
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft - Wikipedia
On Not Writing About New College - ungainly
Tweetie - Wikipedia
Inglourious Basterds - Final Scene & End Credits - YouTube
Women Talking (film) - Wikipedia
Doubt (2008 film) - Wikipedia
Next week's challenge: consider conducting yourself in the absence of anger.
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46min
September 08, 2023Minecraft Holmes
This week's challenge: create something with 3 dimensions.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Well, actually, it was Sleepless in Seattle.
Alex’s PopFucker
2023 The Pokémon Parade!! at Yokohama, Japan - YouTube
Satoshi Kon - Wikipedia
‎Paprika (2006)
Hamiltome
Patreon confirms outages affecting creator payouts
Cranking | 43 Folders
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Delta flight returns after passenger has diarrhea ‘all the way through’ plane | Atlanta | The Guardian
blender.org - Home of the Blender project - Free and Open 3D Creation Software
Investigation: How Roblox Is Exploiting Young Game Developers - YouTube
Mega Pokemon Paldea Region Team Building Toy Kit
‎Bentos on the App Store
Merlin’s Wisdom Project
Merlin Mann: "Dang, carbon fiber filament” - Mastodon
PolyLite™ PLA-CF
#3DBenchy - The jolly 3D printing torture-test by CreativeTools.se by CreativeTools - Thingiverse
Recorded Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Next week's challenge: consider conducting yourself in the absence of anger.
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1h 15min
September 02, 2023Lady Butt
This week's challenge: watch Jury Duty.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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This gif explains how changing focal length impacts a portrait
Cottingley Fairies - Wikipedia
Inside Victorian Post-Mortem Photography's Chilling Archive Of Death Pictures
Seeso - Wikipedia
Future Histories – Verso
Jury Duty (TV Series 2023– ) - IMDb
Jury Duty (2023 TV series) - Wikipedia
Jury nullification - Wikipedia
The Law You Won't Be Told - YouTube
Recorded Wednesday, August 51, 2023
Next week's challenge: create something with 3 dimensions.
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1h 18min
August 26, 2023Slender Manny
This week's challenge: celebrate Coxmas in Julyish.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Show Links
Jury Duty - Official Trailer | Prime Video - YouTube
Alex Gibney on State of Documentary Market – The Hollywood Reporter
Strangers with Candy - Wikipedia
Exit 57 - Vicky!
SantaLand Diaries: David Sedaris - YouTube
‎‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ review by Merlin Mann • Letterboxd
JFK (film) - Wikipedia
ATP ATP Tier List: Every iMac — Accidental Tech Podcast
How to use Focus modes in iOS 16 - The Verge
3D Touch was one of the best technologies Apple ever created - 9to5Mac
Recorded Wednesday, August 24, 2023
Next week's challenge: watch Jury Duty.
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1h 17min
August 18, 2023Existential ATM for Favors
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Urban Dictionary: Chicago Sunroof
Pub rock (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia
Dr. Feelgood (band) - Wikipedia
Pulp (band) - Wikipedia
Second World War | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom
Flowers for Charlie | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Wiki | Fandom
SPOILERS for It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Flowers for Charlie Scene - YouTube
How to use the new StandBy mode on iOS 17 - The Verge
‎‘Tenet’ review by tvaziri • Letterboxd
The Act of Creation - Wikipedia
Duck Soup (1933 film) - Wikipedia
Patriot S01E04 John Lakeman gives Pipe Lecture - YouTube
Rian Johnson | SmartLess - YouTube
They pelted us with rocks and garbage - YouTube
I hate the itching, but I don’t mind the swelling - YouTube
The War for Late Night - Wikipedia
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop - Wikipedia
Pressured Speech Related to Bipolar Disorder: Definition, Symptoms, and Causes
Recorded Wednesday, July 27, 2023
Next week's challenge: celebrate Coxmas for real this time!
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1h 24min
July 25, 2023Queen Grandpa
This week's challenge: look at old computers.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Show Links
Bill Murray Accuses Phil Donahue Of Dating His Grandmother | Letterman
The inbox makeover | MacworldComputer Chronicles - Wikipedia
Computer History Archives Project ("CHAP") - YouTube
The Computer Chronicles - YouTube
Palm VII - Wikipedia
The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968) - YouTube
Alex’s Old Computers Playlist
Merlin’s Old Computers Playlist
Recorded Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Next week's challenge: have Coxmas in July!
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1h 34min
July 14, 2023Keep Asking for the Corn Holder
This week's challenge: play stitch.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Show Links
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One - Wikipedia
Tom Cruise - Wikipedia
Claude 2.0: Anthropic deploys new AI chatbot Claude 2. Know how it compares to ChatGPT, more details - The Economic Times
The Wachowskis - Wikipedia
White Gladis Was Pregnant When She Started Orca Boat Attacking Trend
House of Wax (1953 film) - Wikipedia
House of Wax (2005) - IMDb
American Prometheus - Wikipedia
The Bear 2 Beta is here! - Updates - Bear Beta
Evernote acquisition FAQ – Evernote Help & Learning
iTextEditors - iPhone and iPad text/code editors and writing tools compared
(1) Stitch., our new puzzle game about embroidery. Coming soon to Apple Arcade. - YouTube
stitch. on the App Store
Recorded Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Next week's challenge: look at old computers!
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55min
July 01, 2023Transatlantic Accent
This week's challenge: watch That Guy… Who Was in That Thing.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Show Links
Parlor Parlor Fan Art
You Look Nice Today - “Parlor Parlor” (XOXO 2015) on Vimeo
Ep. 503: "A Still Period" - Roderick on the Line - Merlin Mann
Bob Dylan - Nashville Skyline
Snapseed on the App Store
Dinner for Five - Wikipedia
Kenny Rogers - She Believes In Me (Audio) - YouTube
Dinner for Five - Season 3 Episode 4: Joe Mantegna, Bob Odenkirk, Michael McKean, Jeff Garlin - Metacritic
Missing Persons - Walking In L.A. - YouTube
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing - Wikipedia
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing (2012) - IMDb
That Gal... Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2 (2015) - IMDb
Recorded Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Next week's challenge: play _stitch.
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1h 29min
June 24, 2023Nubbins of Crisp
This week's challenge: watch the movie Brick.
You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!
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Produced and Edited by Alex Cox
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Show Links
Steve Albini - Wikipedia
Legendary audio engineer Steve Albini built his Chicago studio brick by brick : World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR
Twitter just doubled the character limit for tweets to 280 - The Verge
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing (2012) - IMDb
You’re Wrong About: We Need to Talk About the New York Times
Cat Fancy - Wikipedia
Roland Barthes - Wikipedia
S/Z - Wikipedia
Gardetto's - Wikipedia
Gardetto's Special Request Garlic Rye Chips - Gardetto's
Timeline of the Trump Classified Documents Investigation - The New York Times
Soloflex: World's First Infomercial - YouTube
The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition: Strunk Jr., William, White, E. B.
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction: Zinsser, William
Alex in High School
Turtles all the way down - Wikipedia
Turtles All the Way Down (novel) - Wikipedia
Barry (TV series) - Wikipedia
Samantha Kirby article
Rian Johnson - Wikipedia
Rian Johnson — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Dashiell Hammett - Wikipedia
Manic (2001 film) - Wikipedia
Brick
Recorded Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Next week's challenge: watch That Guy… Who Was in That Thing.
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1h 24min

FAQs about Do By Friday:

How many episodes does Do By Friday have?

The podcast currently has 402 episodes available.

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