Fascination Street

THROWBACK: Katie Herzog*****This is a THROWBACK episode with guest Katie Herzog.*****Katie first appeared on the show on December 23, 2024.The book she was writing at that time, and that we talked about, IS NOW AVAILABLE!'Drink Your Way Sober' is available everywhere, and we are giving 4 copies away in this episode!Take a walk with me down Fascination Street as I get to know Katie Herzog. Katie is a well-known and respected journalist who has written for publications including: The Stranger, The Atlantic, Reason, Medium, and more. She is also a co-host of the very popular podcast Blocked and Reported; with her friend and fellow journalist Jesse Singal. In this episode, Katie and I chat about where and how she grew up, and what informed her journalistic endeavors. I do grill Katie about some of the crazy stories from her past that I found. We touch briefly on her time working for NPR, and she enlightens me about The Internet Archive, and The Way Back Machine. Then we get into her podcast. Again, it's called Bl