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  1. making it
    Maria Bamford’s New York Fantasy CampTalking to the comedian about finances, the various various “cults” she’s belonged to, and her new memoir.
    By Emily Gould
  2. making it
    All the TV I Watched When I Was Chronically DepressedWhen I wasn’t watching TV, I could hear my brain, and my brain was the worst podcast in the world.
    By Emily Gould
  3. first person
    I’m a TV Writer on Food StampsWhile writers like me struggle to make ends meet, Hollywood studios get rich off the content we create.
    By Jeanie Bergen
  4. making it
    How Mimi Lien Designed a Stage Built for BeheadingsThe set designer’s inspiration for Sweeney Todd’s Broadway revival came straight out of Sondheim’s “great black pit” lyric.
    By Jackson McHenry
  5. making it
    How a Former Model Began Baking the Suburbs’ Most Mysterious SourdoughChase Fox Harnett started making bread Upstate after leaving the fashion industry. Now, he’s attempting to scale up his business, the Hudson Oven.
    By Choire Sicha
  6. making it
    Clancy Martin Writes to Stay AliveThe author of How Not to Kill Yourself wants to share his hard-earned wisdom with those who are currently suffering in the way he once was.
    By Emily Gould
  7. making it
    Clay Pigeon Is Happy to Be Awake and on the Air at 6 A.M.“Without my wife, I might not work at WFMU. I realized there’s tons of other guys with the same story in New York. Wives are the ones making bread.”
    By Emily Gould
  8. making it
    The Vegan Chocolatier Who Wants to Turn Edible Butt Plugs Into a BusinessChocolatier Lagusta Yearwood of Lagusta’s Luscious applies a “ridiculous old-school punk-DIY aesthetic” to her sweets.
    By Emily Gould
  9. making it
    My Tattoo Artist Ifé Toussaint Fetches the BoltcuttersHow a young stick-and-poke artist makes tattooing work financially — without the macho vibes.
    By Emily Gould
  10. making it
    Jen Beagin’s Novel About Sex Therapy Sparked a Hollywood Bidding WarShe was a waitress at 47. Now, her book Big Swiss is being adapted by Jodie Comer for HBO.
    By Emily Gould
  11. making it
    Sarah Thankam Mathews Wrote Her Hit Novel in Four Months“I felt very chewed up by New York by virtue of not making enough money. I felt desperate.”
    By Emily Gould
  12. making it
    Casey Johnston Turned Bulking Up Into a BusinessThe unlikely weight-lifting coach is making a killing arguing that pumping iron can be for everyone (yes, even you).
    By Emily Gould
  13. reality tv
    Peacock Will Serve Up Spinoffs of Below Deck, Top Chef, Making ItWith Meghan Trainor involved, too!
    By Justin Curto
  14. roll clip!
    You’ll Tie-dye at Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman’s Making It PunsWestern edition!
    By Devon Ivie
  15. vulture lists
    The 11 Big Winners of Summer TVSharp Objects, Pose, Succession, Claws, and more.
    By Josef Adalian
  16. tv review
    Making It Is Reality TV That’s Good for the SoulIt’s Parks and Rec meets The Great British Baking Show.
    By Jen Chaney
  17. These Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman Puns Are Sew Impressive“I macraméd you and I can macrabreak you just as easily.”
    By Megh Wright
  18. Summer TV Preview: Younger, Pose, and More Shows We Can’t Wait to WatchFrom the silly to the spooky.
    By Devon Ivie
  19. making it
    Emmy Rossum Wants to Be Fashion Week’s ‘It’ GirlShe’s already tweeting about it.
    By Julie Ma
  20. Tompkins Does Many Characters, Lizz Winstead Visits ‘The Dork Forest’, and […]The Comedy Awards aired last weekend and with that came the announcement of the winner of Best Comedy Podcast. The nominees were WTF, How Was […]
    By Jesse David Fox