Nerdette

Nerdette

Hosted by Greta Johnsen · Greta Johnsen

4.4from 916 ratings

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681
Episodes
42
Transcribed
916
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2013
First episode

About Nerdette

Happy To Be Here is a new interview podcast for the recovering perfectionist and the perpetually curious, full of conversations that make you feel right at home and allow you to learn a little bit about almost anything. Host Greta Johnsen (formerly of Nerdette) invites you to meet journalists, chefs, authors, and all kinds of excellent humans who will delight and inspire you. Packed with recommendations for stuff to eat, read, watch, and enjoy, this show is great for helping you make sure you actually take it easy this weekend, wherever you might happen to be.

Publisher
Greta Johnsen
Category
society & culture · technology · tv & film
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
25 May 2013
Latest episode
16 Oct 2026
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42 of 681 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The 87% Club: JUST SAY NO.

  2. 9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Cold-call your friwnds! MAKE IT WEIRD.

  3. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    GRETAGRAM Book Club: Emily St. John Mandel on 'Exit Party'

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The 87% Club: JUST SAY NO.

Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] You have a couple different framings of no as feminist acts, and a lot of it is just sort of in the literal sense of like women. advocating for themselves or saying they don't want to do whatever it is. I also really liked it in terms of like more symbolically around the variety of choices women can make. you know, like saying no to getting married, saying no to having a life partner, saying no to having kids, you know, all of these things that like we're generally societally expected to do. Yeah, like, I think that's a nice way of maybe helping remind people like, no, actually, you are saying no, like you have made choices that are against the grain. […]

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  • Anna Holmes
  • Kathleen Walsh
  • Emily St John Mandel
  • Inkoo Kang
  • Mary HK Choi

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.4 / 5
911 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings

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