The worst things on the internet this year

🎙️ The Voices & The Context

• The Format: This chaotic panel reunion captures former colleagues debating and curating the worst internet content of 2024, blending nostalgia for old media gigs with unfiltered dives into online depravity. Playfully deranged and collaborative.
• The Format: A casual chat among hosts and guests.
• The Key Players:
  • Ryan Broderick (Host): Drives the discussion, screen-sharing items and moderating votes with sharp wit.
  • Grant Irving (Co-Host): The unprepared reactor, providing bewildered outsider reactions that heighten the comedy.
  • Katie Netopoulos (Guest, Business Insider Writer): Returning expert on internet sludge, adds insider takes on trends like gooning and piss accounts; famous for her viral cringe compilations from past shows.
  • Josh Fielsted (Production Coordinator): Nostalgic glue from their Thought Catalog days, contributes prep and authenticity checks.
  • Kate's Holderness (Garbage Day Managing Editor): Fresh-eyed curator who chunked sections like "Charlie Kirk" and "Grok spicy mode," bringing offline innocence to the madness. The group's chemistry crackles with insider banter—old friends roasting each other over shared trauma from "important reporting" on internet garbage, fueled by Discord pings and whiskey threats.