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Ben Blacker

Ben Blacker

Writer

Oct 30, 2026

ChrisHOST
22:00
Ben, would you like
22:01
to go? I would love to go.
22:03
You mean take my turn? I was recently in the city of Detroit in the great state of Michigan.
22:07
I had never visited and it is a great city.
22:11
I really enjoyed my time there.
22:13
I went to eat at a bunch of places, restaurants.
22:19
None of which were great.

9 MINS LATER

ChrisHOST
31:07
Ben? Chris? What's your favorite pizza? I'm here for jokes and japes.
25:07
Thank you.
25:09
I think there is, I've, I've talked to people and this is related to that.
25:12
I've talked to people over the years who are like, you've done, you know, I've probably done about a thousand episodes also.
25:18
And they're like, I tell them like, if you were to start listening from the beginning, you would hear my career as a writer.
25:25
You would hear autobiography because my early questions are about what should I write? What's a good sample? How do I have a meeting? You know, a couple of years later is what do you do when you get fired? Right.
25:36
Stuff like that.
25:36
Tell me about pitching on OWAs, which I had that conversation last week and it was helpful.

11 MINS LATER

36:30
Does that sound right?

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