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This is Defector, a new sports blog and media company. We made this place together, we own it together, we run it together. Without access, without favor, without discretion, and without interference.

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Jae Towle Vieira [they/them] works as a producer for Normal Gossip. Their fiction has been published in The Normal School, New England Review, Carve Magazine, Passages North, Fairy Tale Review, and elsewhere.

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Everyone Will Be Abuzz About The Season 8 Finale

Spontaneous Diffusions Of Vocal Energy

The Champagne Socialist And The Espresso Martini Capitalist

Brie Is A Promise

Stewing In Anger

Rolling The 20-Sided Dice On Love

A Run-In With The Mysterious Steve

The Fine Line Between A Prank And A Crime

Lit Up On Bleep Island

Season 8 Kicks Off With A Couch And A Fuckboy

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Kelsey McKinney

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Rachelle Hampton

Normal Gossip: 2024

Welcome To The New Era Of Normal Gossip

Secret Family Fortune Tellers And Other Deathbed Revelations

Bitter Fruit From The Fig Of Deceit

Make It A Ham Bag This Holiday Season

Something Stinks With The Fishmonger’s Cousin

Bromance Languages 101

Night Of The Flying Fruit Snatchers

It’s Always Garbage Man Appreciation Week In Our Hearts

Illegal Casino Night Is For The Children

All’s Fair In Love And Fanfiction

So It’s Come To This: The Normal Gossip Updates Episode

Never Let Your Sexy Nemesis Get The Best Of You

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Alex Sujong Laughlin

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Sabrina Imbler

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