For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Year Disco Became a Dirty Word | 2015-08-28 | ||
| The “March to Zero” Veers Off Course in Kansas | 2015-08-27 | ||
| Raising a Trans Kid | 2015-08-26 | ||
| Garlic: The Secret to a Long Life With No Friends | 2015-08-25 | ||
| My Disease Became Your Fad Diet | 2015-08-24 | ||
| Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer Ride the Glass Bus | 2015-08-21 | ||
| A Horse Is a Horse, Unless It’s a Nazi | 2015-08-20 | ||
| When Comedy Podcasts Were Still in Beta | 2015-08-19 | ||
| The Sons and Daughters Lost to ISIS | 2015-08-18 | ||
| Simon Rich, the Premise Keeper | 2015-08-17 | ||
| Warning: This Episode Contains Singing | 2015-08-14 | ||
| How Economists Define Poverty | 2015-08-13 | ||
| Where to Find the Best Stories | 2015-08-12 | ||
| Mike Pesca's Origin Story, as Told by His Parents | 2015-08-11 | ||
| Summer BS Edition | 2015-08-10 | ||
| That's Just Sand In My Eye! | 2015-08-07 | ||
| How to Survive Mark Sanford | 2015-08-06 | ||
| Debt Ratings Are Like The Emmys | 2015-08-06 | ||
| BPA! BPS! Are They BS? | 2015-08-04 | ||
| Trump's Star Begins to Dim | 2015-08-03 |