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Alex Sujong Laughlin

podcasts, etc.

Under The Influence

My Favorite Influencer Is In Her 60s

Defector Reads A Book

Sit Down Across The Board With Sally Rooney’s ‘Intermezzo’

Risk Week

Everything I Expect From Atlantic City, Based On The ‘Rugrats’ Vacation Episode

Under The Influence

I Took A TikTok Class. What Happened Next Blew My Mind

Arts And Culture

No One Needed The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show To Come Back

Arts And Culture

When Quiet Luxury Gets Loud

Under The Influence

Is It Possible To Create Anticapitalist Work On Social Media? 

September 23, 2024
Arts And Culture

What Exactly Happened With The Fruity Pebbles?

Life's Rich Pageant

Oh, The Power You’ll Broker!

September 16, 2024
Politics

Who Won The Debate? The Swirling Existential Void That Will Consume Us All

Under The Influence

Talent Has Never Been Enough

September 9, 2024
Journalismism

For Wondery And SiriusXM, Spending Big Isn’t The Same As Thinking Big

Food

Consider: Gatorwine

Under The Influence

In Snark Forums, Fans Are Haters And Haters Are Friends

Arts And Culture

Anna Marie Tendler Trusts You’ll Know Who She’s Talking About

Under The Influence

Local Girlbosses Lose Pyramid-Shaped Business Model

Politics

JD Vance, Who Loves His Wife Usha By The Way, Wants To Make Sure You Know He’s Not Racist

Olympics

How Kareem Maddox Went From Public Radio To The Olympic Stage

Under The Influence

This Summer’s Hottest Ailment Is Hormone Anxiety

Wings Week

BuzzFeed Is The Reason It Can’t Sell ‘Hot Ones’

NFL

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: It’s Time To Unionize

Soccer

The NWSL Took Me Back

Politics

Without Fact-Checking, A Presidential Debate Is Just TV

Journalismism

The Podcast Industry Has Learned Nothing

Arts And Culture

Charli XCX, Lorde, And The Trap Of The “Girl’s Girl”

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