Reletter
Artwork for The Idiot Report

The Idiot Report

Ben Jenkins

Short fiction, short non-fiction - hand delivered to you, a legend.

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues31Founded7 years agoLast Issue4 years ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

idiotreport.substack.com
Artwork for The Idiot Report

Latest Issues

A Robot And I Navigate a PR Crisis

I used the GPT-3 AI again to see how it handled writing press releases for an increasingly embattled CEO. I am aware that not everyone finds this AI stuff as funny as I do, including my wife who, while I was making this and literally howlin...

4 years ago
31
8

A Robot And I Brainstorm a Detective Story

After leaving The Feed, I’ve missed our weekly writers rooms. So, this morning, I turned to the GPT-3 Autoregressive language model to get my fix. I haven’t edited the questions or responses in any way, though I did cut out a boring part wh...

4 years ago
45

SOME REMARKS/A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN DELIVERED ON THE TOPIC OF SATIRE

Title Illustration by Simon Greiner

The following is based on a speech I gave recently on the topic of satire at the Judith Neilson Institute, as part of a taping of A Rational Fear.

Hello.

I’m a little worried, I have to admit, that...

4 years ago
28

Christmas Gift Ideas For That Difficult-To-Buy-For Person Who Is Being Pursued By A Pack of Wild Dogs

Artwork by Simon Greiner

The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time to start thinking about the perfect present for your friend who is currently being pursued by a pack of wild dogs. Let’s get started!

A Large-ish Net

A Lar...

4 years ago
16

The Debris Shovellers

Title illustration by Simon Greiner

Here’s something I think about a lot.

There’s a job, which a person can have, and the only significant task this job asks of that person is to have opinions on virtually any given topic. Having opinions...

5 years ago
44

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for The Idiot Report.

SubscribersMonthly Web VisitsAccepts Sponsors
Estimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Ben Jenkins

    Writer

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for The Idiot Report?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by The Idiot Report on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does The Idiot Report have?

    To see how many people subscribe to The Idiot Report, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in The Idiot Report?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch The Idiot Report as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like The Idiot Report?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact The Idiot Report using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to The Idiot Report?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like The Idiot Report. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact The Idiot Report?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.