Blocked and Reported features journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal, who navigate the volatile landscapes of internet subcultures and media controversy. The show functions as a platform for cultural studies and criticism, moving between irreverent humor regarding viral dumpster fires and serious investigative reporting. They host the popular Premium episodes for their dedicated subscriber base on Substack, often featuring deep dives into youth gender medicine and journalistic ethics. A recent win includes their comprehensive analysis in Episode 304: Pomona College and the $300 Zine That Nearly Destroyed a Department, showcasing their ability to find significant meaning in niche internet drama. The duo regularly conducts live speaking events in major cities like London and New York, often collaborating with guests such as Helen Lewis and David Baddiel. By maintaining their independence through a self-hosted model, they offer a skeptical, liberal-adjacent perspective on modern American progressivism and the excesses of digital outrage culture.