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Creative takes on media, marketing and technology from Daisy Alioto and Francis Zierer. Daisy is the CEO of Dirt Media, a next-generation entertainment brand using emerging technology to tell the coolest stories about culture and collecting. Francis is the editor of Creator Spotlight, a weekly newsletter about creators across the world of newsletters. New episodes every Wednesday.

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We convene three guests to discuss line culture, the business of line-sitting, tech-enabled reservation sniping, reservation app paydays, and shame. Hosts Francis Zierer and Daisy Alioto are joined by: Francky Knapp ( https://www.eater.com/authors/fran...
Americana Slurry

Americana Slurry

2026-07-2301:00:13

We convene three guests to discuss prep, the traditions of Americana, the Kennedys, #OldMoney, and the collapse all of these rules and contexts. Hosts Francis Zierer ( https://www.creatorspotlight.com/ ) and Daisy Alioto ( https://dirt.fyi/ ) are joine...
Everything is iPod

Everything is iPod

2026-06-2637:54

We convene three guests to discuss 25 years of the iPod, the consumer hardware End of History, and the possibility of a new consumer hardware Cambrian Explosion. Hosts Francis Zierer ( https://www.creatorspotlight.com/ ) and Daisy Alioto ( https://dirt...
The Cut ... for men

The Cut ... for men

2026-05-1401:17:25

In a new format for Tasteland, hosts Daisy and Francis spoke to three expert guests about the state and future of men's media. We set out to discuss a notion posed by our first guest, John McDermott — that we need The Cut for men. Over three guest conv...
No guest this week. Daisy and Francis discuss the concept of 'The Great Slowdown' as a response to media overload and the desire for deeper engagement with content, the idea of 'vibes gambling' in media, and Dirt's recent contest for essays on health a...
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