Sep 23, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min · 17 segments
Jodi and Nora start off the pod by talking about the start of Fat Bear Week, a viral singing jack-o-lantern, and Tom Cruise explaining Vista Vision to Travis Kelce. Then, they dive into the…
Jodi WalkerHost
Nora PrinciottiHost
And that's that despite the tone in my voice, I'm actually thrilled because it's Fat Bear Week.
[laughs]... know what I have to do to, like, convince you that this is a mutual obsession.
[laughs] It's actually, it's not about you, Nora, it's about me feeling this, like, immense ownership over the fat bears.
Um, and it started in, much earlier... not much earlier than that, but that's when it became very popular because of famous fat bear, uh, 409 Bead Nose, who ate herself into a perfect circle-
I love reading art- articles about fair- b- Fat Bear Week 'cause everyone's like, and by everyone I mean the three publications that write about it, is like, "Fat Bear Week has exploded into an internet phenomenon.
It was voted on by 100,000 people." [laughs] Which so many of my favorite interests are that.
In my mind, they are deeply viral, and then they're just actually, like, a pretty passionate sort of medium-sized group of people-
And that's that despite the tone in my voice, I'm actually thrilled because it's Fat Bear Week.
[laughs]... know what I have to do to, like, convince you that this is a mutual obsession.
[laughs] It's actually, it's not about you, Nora, it's about me feeling this, like, immense ownership over the fat bears.
Um, and it started in, much earlier... not much earlier than that, but that's when it became very popular because of famous fat bear, uh, 409 Bead Nose, who ate herself into a perfect circle-
I love reading art- articles about fair- b- Fat Bear Week 'cause everyone's like, and by everyone I mean the three publications that write about it, is like, "Fat Bear Week has exploded into an internet phenomenon.
It was voted on by 100,000 people." [laughs] Which so many of my favorite interests are that.
In my mind, they are deeply viral, and then they're just actually, like, a pretty passionate sort of medium-sized group of people-
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