Minh Tran

Minh Tran began his career in the literary department at ICM Partners before transitioning into late night television at Desus and Mero on Showtime. He now produces the podcast Victory Light with The Kid Mero, and writes the Substack "coulda been at the club."

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Blackjack table with cards displaying "Kalshi," "duel.," and "Stak" in white boxes.

We’ve Reached the Goonstate of Gambling Advertising 

Nazis, Andrew Tate, Bonnie Blue and the nadir of attention-grabbing content

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Finance Guys Are Trending, Again

Why are we so fascinated by the men behind the money?

White book, "Life of M" by Rachel Cusk, with a geometric illustration of eyes, on a blue background with a large eye.

Are We Tired of Autofiction?

Our culture editor surmises that the debate over Rachel Cusk’s new novel “Life of M” goes deeper than Natalie Portman

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Anthony Bourdain, The World’s Greatest Travel and Food Influencer

Would the icon have made it in today's world of vertical video creators who idolize him?