EP. 532 — Everything Is Horrible and Wonderful

Author (and Harris Wittels’ sister) Stephanie Wittels Wachs joins Scott this week to discuss her new book “Everything Is Horrible And Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss.” Stephanie discusses her book, stories of growing up with Harris, and her reaction to the outpouring of support from his fans. Then, Morpheus The Dream Lord arrives to transport them to the Dreaming, where treasure hunter Brock Lovett reveals his greatest finds, and The Rum Tum Tugger has an existential crisis.

This episode is sponsored by NBC’s A.P. Bio, Daily Harvest (www.daily-harvest.com code: BANGBANG), Stamps.com (code: BANGBANG), and Keeps.

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