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Past:
  • The Pudding
  • Timothy McSweeney

Past articles by Mike:

How Bad Is Your Streaming Music?

Our sophisticated A.I. judges your awful taste in music. → Read More

How Bad Is Your Spotify?

Our sophisticated A.I. judges your awful taste in music. → Read More

Is Me Cavechild Getting Too Much Pictogram-Time?

Me Thurk. Me cavedad of three-year-old cavechild Aiden. Aiden good kid. Aiden smart. Aiden kind. But lately, Aiden just want one thing: to stare at... → Read More

Welcome to MidWestworld

Welcome to MidWestworld, a theme park unlike any other where all your wildest dreams can come true. Through exacting terraforming, we’ve replicated... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: I Have a Tote Bag About How Much I Love Books.

Hey, I noticed you checking out my tote bag. I’m sure you see a lot of totes on the train, all about food co-ops or public radio or theater repert... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Our Killer Appears to Be a Millennial.

[Originally published September 20, 2013.] - - - Well, Sarge, we’ve been poring over this case day and night trying to make some sense of it. A... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Monologue: I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.

[Originally published June 15, 2010.] - - - Listen up. I know the shit you’ve been saying behind my back. You think I’m stupid. You think I’m... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Client Feedback On the Creation of the Earth.

[Originally published May 30, 2014.] - - - Hi God, Thanks so much for the latest round of work. Really coming together. Few points of feedbac... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: In Which I Fix My Girlfriend’s Grandparents’ WiFi and Am Hailed as a Conquering Hero.

[Originally published January 20, 2012.] - - - Lo, in the twilight days of the second year of the second decade of the third millennium did a g... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The Only Thing That Can Stop This Asteroid is Your Liberal Arts Degree.

[Originally published April 22, 2010.] - - - By now you’re probably wondering what this is all about, why FBI agents pulled you out of your bar... → Read More

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Fundraising Ideas Rejected by McSweeney’s in Favor of Kickstarter.

A few months ago, I heard that McSweeney’s was looking for fundraising ideas. Being a bleeding-edge thoughtleader/innovaterepreneur, I offered the... → Read More

I’m Comic Sans, Asshole

Listen up. I know the shit you’ve been saying behind my back. You think I’m stupid. You think I’m immature. You think I’m a malformed, pathetic exc... → Read More