POOG with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak

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Big Money Players Network, iHeartPodcast Network

POOG with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak

5.0/5

Critic Rating

Wellness is a trillion-dollar industry full of scams and snake oil salesmen but comedians and best friends Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak just can’t get enough. Join them as they try products and practices, consult healers and experts, and ask the ultimate question: is it truly wellness they’re after or just the thrill of the chase?


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Jorge Cotte • PodcastReview.org Aug 4, 2021

"This review isn’t funny, which buries the lede, because Poog is, raucously so. If you give Poog a try, prepare to draw weird looks when you crack into laughter on the bus chasing after Berlant and Novak’s virtuosic digressions, or beckon your partner to hear the uppermost pringle as perfect analogy for a classist society, or feel a little less alone when this pair of geniuses makes material out of their deepest insecurities, desires, and fears."

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Score: 4.9

Emma Carey • Esquire Jul 14, 2021

"Berlant and Novak’s brainchild of hilariously analytical musings about the wellness industry. Put down that vision board and cleanse yourself with the elixir of laughter. …"

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Score: 5

Jenny Singer • Glamour Mar 3, 2021

"...on another level—it will have you gently, gorgeously weeping with laughter and writing down in your notes app quotes...Poog feels less like a zany brunch and more like a religion. "

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