Chris Black
@donetodeath
High-Level Cultural Commentary®
How Long Gone #819: @themjeans and I chat with @smdanler about malls of Southern California, Knausgård, her dad's death, gossip, different ways to break your brain, her restaurant career, tipping logic, when you're New York Famous, and TV money — howlonggone.com/819-stephanie-…
How Long Gone #825: @themjeans and I chat about the Doge Dorms, defragmenting, recycling in America, RIP Hulk Hogan, Pedro Pascal, a Las Culturistas Awards for straight guys, money is the greatest gift, and a woman wrote about Sniffies — howlonggone.com/825-chris-and-…
Pulling Weeds: CBS Killed ‘The Late Show,’ But Late Night Is Dying Of Old Age — gq.com/story/cbs-kill…
Q and Not U - "Line In the Sand" — youtube.com/watch?v=ztRJhZ…
How Long Gone #824: @themjeans and I chat about Bibi on Nelk Boys, Alex J*nes's voice, Joe Budden in the NYT, R.I.P. Ozzy, an ASMR beef tallow fragrance influencer, the first pitch, and Rachel Zoe is back on the market — howlonggone.com/824-chris-and-…
Chris Black (@donetodeath) on music in restaurants. "There is a trend where restaurants play hip hop." "I don't want to hear Kanye West while I'm eating spicy penne." "I want to hear nothing." "I'd much rather hear the bustle of the restaurant and the chatter."
Insane line up, see you at 3:30 EST.
Morning. On today’s stream: – OpenAI claims an IMO gold medal – GPT Agent review – Stephen Colbert’s Late Show canceled – Mansour Ojjeh’s McLaren collection hits the market – @donetodeath (Done To Death) – @thechrisbuskirk (1789 Capital) – @tbc415 (ex-Tesla) – @singareddynm…
How Long Gone #823: @themjeans and I chat about Phish phans, an airport adjustment, George and Charli tying the knot, a Pete Wentz run in, bringing your dog to the hotel, Colbert's exit from late night, and Shane Gillis hosting the ESPYs — howlonggone.com/823-chris-and-…
Brendan Benson - "Sittin' Pretty" — youtu.be/6MzGFzI-8Bw?si…
Galley Envy: Could the most coveted object of the summer be an uncorrected manuscript you can’t even buy? — airmail.news/issues/2025-7-… via @AirMailWeekly
His Old Books Look Great Beside New Clothes — nytimes.com/2025/07/18/sty… via @Berlinger
Some Soviet Station - "Pistol Whipped" — youtu.be/bEIGL1k4WyQ?si…
How Long Gone #822: @themjeans and I chat with @joe_keery about Electric Lady, growing up in Boston, adding your own flavor, Glastonbury, tennis, being a Manhattan guy, The Strokes, how he spends his money, and we make plans to post up at Lollapalooza — howlonggone.com/822-joe-keery
Pulling Weeds: Together, we can end protein tyranny — gq.com/story/my-beef-… via @GQMagazine
The ‘How Long Gone Guide To Life’ with Chris Black & Jason Stewart will be streaming live on VEEPS this Friday, July 18th at 8PM EDT. 🔗: veeps.com/howlonggone/14…
How Long Gone #821: @themjeans and I chat with Diana Yen about mesh tops, innovation in the handwashing space, local citrus, Orange County spring rolls, a new avocado, the future of matcha, whisk size matters, fast food burger styling, and beef tallow — howlonggone.com/821-diana-yen
How Long Gone #820: @themjeans and I chat about Vanessa Carlton ft. Drake, Clipse, third-wave soft serve, custom Oreos, Bieber, Bad Bunny's Rainforest Cafe, steering wheel drumming, close friends, and veggie sandwiches — howlonggone.com/820-chris-and-…
Pulling Weeds: Free the quads, and free the dogs. We don’t have to debate it anymore — gq.com/story/shorts-a… via @GQMagazine
We are live streaming The How Long Gone Guide To Life show on July 18th at @TurfClubMN with @Veeps — veeps.com/howlonggone/14…

How Long Gone #818: @themjeans and I chat with @PabloTorre about Murray Hill, going from Harvard to Sports Illustrated, Bill Belichick, a magazine story TV adaptation cautionary tale, and the Joe Rogan of the left needs to know about sports — howlonggone.com/818-pablo-torre