Episode 310: Patrick Tomlinson Gets Paid

About this episode

Jesse and Katie update the story of Patrick Tomlinson and explore various cultural topics including Pittsburgh's businesses and the White House's reaction to Harambe.

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie update the story of Patrick Tomlinson, the Milwaukee sci-fi author who has spent years locked in a deranged cycle with the remnants of the Opie & Anthony subreddit. Plus, a detour through the chaotic world of Pittsburgh’s smallest, queerest businesses, and the White House mourns Harambe. FIRED & BRIMSTONE – RADIO JERKS AXED FOR CHURCH SEX STUNT | New York Post SiriusXM Host Claims “Cuntrag” Assaulted Him in Racist Twitter Rant Milwaukee couple reaches settlement with city after repeated swatting responses This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.blockedandreported.org/subscribe

People in this episode

Hosts: Katie Herzog, Jesse Singal

Topics covered

• Patrick Tomlinson
• Opie & Anthony subreddit
• Pittsburgh businesses
• Harambe
• sci-fi author
• swatting

Keywords

• Patrick Tomlinson
• Opie & Anthony
• Pittsburgh
• Harambe
• sci-fi author
• swatting
• New York Post
• SiriusXM

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Opie & Anthony, New York Post, SiriusXM

Places: Milwaukee, Pittsburgh

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