Episode 31:  Drew Magary on the Rise of Metallica and the End of Gawker

Episode 31: Drew Magary on the Rise of Metallica and the End of Gawker

Drew Magary is a writer for Deadspin and GQ who recently published a novel called The Hike. He’s also a 39-year-old dude who grew up listening to metal and hard rock in the 90s. Steve talked to Drew about the Metallica vs. GNR debate, as well as the recent demise of Gawker.com and the awkwardness of meeting his frequent targets of derision, like Sports Illustrated’s Peter King.