Herdin' Around, with Kai Ryssdal

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with journalist Kai Ryssdal about various cultural topics including referee culture and iguana inflation.

This week, we’re joined by public radio host and journalist Kai Ryssdal for a conversation about referee culture, iguana inflation, Wile E. Coyote rules and regulations, and much more.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jordan Morris, Jesse Thorn

Guest: Kai Ryssdal

Topics covered

• referee culture
• iguana inflation
• Wile E. Coyote
• journalism
• public radio

Keywords

• referee culture
• iguana inflation
• Wile E. Coyote
• journalism
• public radio

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