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You're Invited
by Mike Gips
A peek inside the sophisticated yet scatological, erudite yet airheaded Invitational of The Gene Pool (formerly the Style Invitational of the Washington Post). Interviews with royalty, winners, and contributors. How to "get ink." What Mike Liked- and the Guest Blessed-best entries of the week. The secret history. The unpublishable entries. Fanfaronade and fustian. Badinage and persiflage. And much more.
Episodes
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Season 4, Episode 1: A Very Special Christmas Podcast (feat. The Pope)
White Smoke and Mirrors Papal Bull Session The Pope Walks into a Bar (and Plays Trivia) Pontificating for Fun and Profit His Most Cantinkerousness The Pope Receives his Miter Loserfest Pilgrimages What Mike Liked and the Guest Blessed Pope Potpourri
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Season 3, Episode 3: Picoult-Boo!--Leif Brings the Laughs
Favorite Losers The Puissant Challenge Octopus A to Octopus C Cousin Rivalry, or 29-Novel Headstart The Mighty Swede, Solomon Hershkovitz Dosido with Koh Picoult What Mike Liked and the Guest Blessed A Genius Idea for Getting More Subscribers to the Gene Pool: I'M NOT MAKING THIS UP!! Get the Kid...
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Season 3, Episode 2: Points of Doparture, or 'Deviant Pork' Bellies Up to the Mic
Grapes of Wrath Favorite New Losers Roaming Charge A DC Life If the Ax Wasn't Split, You Must Acquit Jury-Rigging Rinks at MIT What Mike Liked and the Guest Blessed Judging Your Own Contest
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Season 3, Episode 1. The Royal Wee-Wee: the E and the Czar Bless the New Invitational
The ___ Invitational Dall-E Impartin': Tips on the New Contest The E, the Czar, and the Host, in the Nude, Smoking Cigars Irish Texans, Drones, Flying Handbags, and Exploding Blinds How Do You Settle on Winners? What Mike Liked and What Each Guest REALLY Blessed
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Season 2, Episode 5: Devotee Feud!
Team O: Katherine Delano, Matt Monitto, Carlo Panno Tea H: Kyle Hendrickson, Miriam H. Nadel, Jon Holder Let's Play the Feud! Ways to Earn Points Top 8 Female Losers Popular Song Parodies Popular Contests What Mike Liked, and What the Six Guests Blessed
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Season 2, Episode 4: What Went Down at the Flushies
Prevar the Prize Pro Jensen Sings His Own Praises Matt Monitto Does His Best Work in Church Sarah Walsh, Clothed! Miriam Nadel Doesn't Drink and Derive Everyone In the Pool? Serenading Sam Elden and the Most/Least Imporved Now the Empress Sings Jensen's Praises What Mike Liked, Sam's Jam, and…
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Season 2, Episode 3: Frankly, Mr. Frankovich
Jesse vs. Duncan Jesse and the Glamorous World of Modeling Jesse's Various Obsessions OEDILF Explained Meta Limericks A Glitch in NRARS! Clever vs. Funny I Wish I Had Jesse's Stats What Mike Liked and What Jess Blessed
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Season 2, Episode 2: Our Guest Is the Best /'Cuz/ Ogden Ain't Logged In
Mystery Guest Revealed! Jonesing for Jensen Lapsed Loser A Young Nash? Lookie Loo, No Loo Winsome, Lose Some, Drink Some Mae Scanlan's Dachshund Limerick Smackdown What Mike Liked, What the Guest Blessed Our Own Limerick!
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Season 2, Episode 1, Part 2: Quick Schtick at the Pic-nic
Jonathan Jensen (Almost) Sociopathic Beginnings BMOC at BSO Gilbert and Jensen Favorite Entries Kathleen Delano Devotee Devotion Bon Vivants!? Facebook: Love at First Like Pandemic Relief Mike Creveling Tiny Crosswords Baculum and Owl Pellets Dr. Venkman, I Presume Gil Glass Indentured Sound...
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Season 2, Episode 1: It's Alex! (And a Couple of Smart Alecks)
Alex's Backstory Understanding SI Humor Brendan Beary > Ogden Nash Alex's Inks The Very Model of Modern Page Administrator Spanish Puns Ay, a Papaya Green Butt Cheeks ------ What Mike Liked, and What Jolted (Mark) Holt Valerie Provides the Greek Chorus
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Episode 12: Mark Raffman: He's OUR Guest!
Secrets of Success Supreme Court Justice Drag Queen Mark's Favorite Be Our Guest Parody Mark is Not A Cat Podcast Episodes as Disney Rides What Mike Liked and What the Guest Blessed Bonus Song!
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Episode 11: Nowlin, Wit Crafter/Leaves You/Howlin' Wit' Laughter
This one time, in band class A or B? Today knock-knock jokes, tomorrow double dactyls For whom Danielle's fave entry tolls What Mike liked, what sat well with Danielle Driving (with) Ms. Dani
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Episode 10: Sarah Walsh Is In Jeopardy!
What's in a name? Fair use disclaimer This is Jeopardy! Or is it the Chase? Being Abigail Adams What Mike Liked and What the Guest Blessed
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Episode 9: Staake Talks Smaake
The Auteur's Process The True Story Behind the Hidden Penis Jabots, and Other Fancy Staake Art The Best Art You've Never Seen Confusing the Pope with Marilyn Monroe Mounting Abe The Big List Of... A MADe Man What Mike Liked/What the Guest Blessed
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Episode 8: Nary A Flat Entry From B. Sharp
Bev's Horoscope Word Association Game Making Friends Nurse Wretched and Her Groupies Ooh-la Ulaanbaatar The Great 8 What Mike Liked and What the Guest Blessed Bev's Top Secret Strategy Bev Dons the Don's Hair
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Episode 7: JEFCON WON, Maximum Headiness
The Origin Story The SI Jargon Game Weird Contests and Other Oddities What Mike Liked/What the Guest Blessed
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Episode 6: The Invite's First Celebrity: (Chuck Smith, Woodbridge)
Winning On His First Entry Chuck the Menace Off-Off Broadway: Albuquerque The Other Queen's Gambit Lending An Ear That No One Reads Sprachgefuhl The "Easy" Years What Mike Liked/What Stuck with Chuck Ann Coulter's Secret Pleasure
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Episode 5: Dude, Where's My Czar?
Origins of the SI Favorite entries and contests How ingenious editors saved the SI The Worst Contest Ever The real reason the Czar abdicated Who's That? It's Pat What Mike Liked/What the Guest Blessed Parting Wisdom
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Episode 4: Duncan Goes Nuts!
Introducing Duncan Stevens - The Church Calls Him to the SI - Winning Strategies - Favorite Contests - Favorite Entries (His and Others') - That's One Awesome Ciderhouse! - Duncan Sings! - Duncan's Secret Weapon - HOW many entries??? - What Mike Liked/What Dunc Thunk
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Episode 3: The Graceful(ler) Elden Carnahan: Keeper of the Stats
What Mike Liked/What the Guest Blessed SI/NRARS Origins Secret Connection Between NRARS and NRA! My, What Nice Knockerballs You Have Homer Simpson: Fool with a Purpose ISO Little Stat Nerds The Stats Engine The Warm Heart of nrars.org Who Arrogated Gopher Drool?
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Episode 2: Tiddlywink, Fiddlywink / Chris Doyle Gets the Ink
Chris Woos His Wife With Wordplay Pre-SI Contests Going All in on the SI Contests Chris Won't Enter Favorite Contests Is It Harder to Ink Now? There Once Was a Chris from Pawtucket Chris's Secret Anagram Tool Chris Explains His Contest Strategy Where In the World Is Chris Doyle? What Mike...
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Episode 1: The Empress Tells All
-- Most Popular Contests -- The Biggest Loser -- The Origins of the SI -- How to Please the Empress -- 70s Show Tunes Vs. Gangsta Rap -- Putting the Ass in Assonance and the Zoo in Zeugma -- The E's Succession Plan -- What Mike Liked
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A peek inside the sophisticated yet scatological, erudite yet airheaded Invitational of The Gene Pool (formerly the Style Invitational of the Washington Post). Interviews with royalty, winners, and contributors. How to "get ink." What Mike Liked- and the Guest Blessed-best entries of the week. The secret history. The unpublishable entries. Fanfaronade and fustian. Badinage and persiflage. And much more.
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Mike Gips
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