Stats + Stories
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Stat Significant | Stats + Stories Episode 369
29 minutes Posted Aug 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
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Have you ever wondered if people actually hate Coldplay? Do you want statistical proof that Game of Thrones did not stick the landing in its finale? Have you wondered whether you’re actually seeing Nicholas Cage in more movies? Well, you’re in luck there’s a newsletter for that, and it’s the focus of this episode of Stats and Stories with guest Daniel Parris
Daniel Parris is a data scientist and journalist who writes about the intersection of statistics and pop culture. He previously worked in the entertainment industry and at DoorDash when the company only had around 150 employees. Parris is also the author of the newsletter Stat Significant that explores popular culture through stats.