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Dr. Andrew KaufmanDr. Andrew KaufmanStepping Away from Dietary Dogma with Paul Saladino, MDWhen it comes to diet and nutrition, the last place you want to go for advice is the medical establishment. Their definition of a “healthy” diet will likely put you on the stretcher… That means that you’re going to have to do your own homework, and that’s no small feat considering all the conflicting views on what a “healthy” human diet actually is, especially when it comes to men’s health… Knowing full-well that grocery shelves are filled with synthetic, hormone-disrupting garbage—slowly turning strong, defiant men into docile yellow-bellies—the ability to recognize which foods...2024-05-3137 minDr. Andrew KaufmanDr. Andrew KaufmanStepping Away from Dietary Dogma with Paul Saladino, MDWhen it comes to diet and nutrition, the last place you want to go for advice is the medical establishment. Their definition of a “healthy” diet will likely put you on the stretcher… That means that you’re going to have to do your own homework, and that’s no small feat considering all the conflicting views on what a “healthy” human diet actually is, especially when it comes to men’s health… Knowing full-well that grocery shelves are filled with synthetic, hormone-disrupting garbage—slowly turning strong, defiant men into docile yellow-bellies—the ability to recognize which foods...2024-05-3137 minRemote RubyRemote RubyPaul Bahr aka "Whats a GitHub?" aka "High School with Ashtrays" [00:01:06] Paul tells us the story of how he got into audio editing and podcasting.[00:05:19] We learn how Paul got linked up with the Remote Ruby podcast, as well as Brittany’s Ruby on Rails podcast. [00:09:01] Paul does True Crime podcasts and he tells us what he loves about them.[00:09:31] Since Paul has edited many, many episodes for both of the podcasts, Brittany wonders if there are certain words that exist within the Ruby community.[00:10:11] Brittany brings up the infamous Rem...2022-01-0730 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 59 - 'Nightmare Before Christmas'In celebration of the holidays, this episode we delve into one of Paul's longtime favourites. Do you have the patience to spend two years making the same film - second by second...? Bec and Paul don't, but they admire those that do. While the animation is still impressive - can the same be said for the content?? This is our last episode for the year, we will be back, refreshed and ready to go at an unspecified date in 2021!  Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- S...2020-12-201h 02DVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 52 - 'That Thing You Do'You, doing that thing you do Listening to Hanks episode two. Paul and Bec take on the Oneders in this week's all new episode of DVDeclutter. Will this be a keeper, or will Pall drop it faster than Playtone drops a new band. Find out in the second episode of DVDeclutter's Tom Hanks mini-series! Any questions! Follow us @DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send...2020-08-3059 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 50 - 'Moonrise Kingdom'Join Bec, Paul and Peggy as they dive into the comfortably quirky world of Wes Anderson. Will Bec keep her copy of this star-studded coming of age story? You'll have to sit through a lengthy discussion of the 1980 film Blue Lagoon to find out (and boy-oh-boy does that movie sound utterly insane). Remember to keep safe and "Wear a fucking mask"! Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/2020-08-0358 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 48 - 'The Prince and Me'Bec and Paul are back with the movies that matter. Unfortunately Bec did not own The Prince and Me 4: An Elephant Adventure on DVD so they had to settle for the original. Will it hold up, will Bec keep it, will you realise that Paul sat way too close to the microphone for the second half of the episode? Listen and find out.  @DVDECLUTTER on all the socials  Remember to rate and review.  Music Credit: "Getting it Done" 2020-07-051h 04I Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E35: Iso-Sterlings — Season FinalePaul and Fawnda take in the Sterling Awards remotely, and reflect on the shortened theatre year in their season finale episode. The winds of change keep blowing. What’s next for Edmonton’s arts scene? Will we start another podcast while we wait for performances to resume? Have you washed your mask lately? I Don’t Get It is a […]2020-06-3000 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 47 - 'Loony Tunes: Back In Action'This week on DVDe-clutter - it's Loony Tunes: Back in Action, in which Bec has a rant, Paul delves deep into his psychological make up and we all agree that the best part of Loony Tunes is Wile. E Coyote.  Follow us everywhere #DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-06-1446 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 46 - 'American History X'Neither Bec nor Paul had ever seen this movie. The resulting conversation is a blowout bigger than 'Ever After'. This is a must listen for all DVDECLUTTER fans! Not that you're reading this, you just listen anyway. I hope you enjoy! Follow us everywhere #DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-05-311h 01DVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 45 - 'XXX' (2002)Yes, you read that right, and no, we haven't gone down the X-rated pathway... But we have FINALLY delved in to the dark and troubling world of Triple X himself - Mr Xander Cage. A craving for a mindless action film lead to Paul digging out this Vin Diesel masterpiece and boy, did it deliver! But is it worth keeping on the shelf? Listen in to find out!  Follow us on all the socials @DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed...2020-05-2454 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 43 - 'Footloose' (1984)Everybody cut... FOOTLOOSE! Just like the uptight residents of small town Bomont we could all do with a good dance right now! And this movie promises to have you moving your feet from the get go. One of Paul's teen favourite soundtracks (and his go to karaoke song!) will this drama/musical/dance movie hold it's weight in the years that have past? Listen in to find out! Follow us on Insta, Twitter and Facebook @DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons...2020-05-1052 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 42 - 'Kill Bill: Volume 1'This week's episode of DVDECLUTTER deals explicitly with themes of sexual violence. Look after yourself while listening. Decluttering is never a straight line. It's a forrest. And like a forest, it's easy to lose your way... to get lost... and forget where you came in. Join Bec and Paul and they dive into the forrest of their DVD collections and pluck out Kill Bill. Will this one be a prized possession of will it get the chop. Listen in to find out. Follow us on Insta, Twitter and Facebook @DVDECLUTTER ...2020-05-0348 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 41 - 'Grease'It's Greased Lightening!!! This week Bec and Paul dive into a bonafide classic, the 1978 much loved musical 'Grease'. This joyful roller coaster takes us on a journey that we weren't 100% sure would hold up in 2020. Join us to find out what we decide!  Follow us on Insta, Twitter and Facebook @DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-04-261h 01DVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 40 - 'Emma'Don't worry, Paul isn't buying new DVDs. This is not the Emma from 2020, but instead the 1994 version staring Gwyneth Paltrow. Join Bec and Paul as they discuss this old-timey re-make of Clueless. Will Bec be sending this to the box in the corner of her house marked "To Op-Shop: Post Isolation"? Listen in a find  and out! Follow us on Insta, Twitter and Facebook @DVDECLUTTER Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...2020-04-1944 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 39 ' The IT Crowd - Series 1'What happens when you place sassy, people pleaser Jen in an office with I.T geeks and social outcasts, Moss and Roy? Chaos ensues! Welcome to the basement floor of Reynholm Industries, where no one really fits in but everyone tries (too hard). Once a favourite of both Bec and Paul, listen in to find out if time has been kind to this British classic.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-04-1246 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 37 - 'Zombieland'What happens when humans lose in the Zombie apocalypse? The world becomes Zombieland... In the plethora of zombie films our there, how does this one stack up to Paul and Bec's expectations? And will Paul decide to keep it, destroy it or give it away??  *Technical Issues* This episode includes some annoying technical issues for which we apologise!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-03-1539 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 35 - 'The Day After Tomorrow'Climate change is real people! If the science doesn't have you convinced, let this 2004 disaster movie explain it in a way you can understand. But just how realistic do we actually think this film is? And what will Paul do with it? Also - wolves!!  Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-03-0137 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 34 - 'Girl, Interrupted'This week's episode of DVDECLUTTER deals explicitly with themes of self harm and suicide. Look after yourself while listening. If you are needing support you can contact the following organisations: Lifeline - 13 14 11 - www.lifeline.org.au Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467 - www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au Have you ever confused a dream with life? Or stopped an episode when you have something to do? Have you ever not listen the whole way through? Or skipped too far past an ad? Maybe it's just crazy? Or maybe it's just a podcast... interrupted.2020-02-2349 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 33 - 'Muppets From Space'Like many of our listeners (or not) Bec has many questions about the muppets... What are they? Where do they come from? If they are adults why do they sleep in bunk beds? The lonely muppet Gonzo also ponders these questions and his journey of self-discovery is documented in this film. But does Paul think Gonzo's emotional breakthrough is worth keeping? Find out in our latest episode of DVDdClutter! Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/2020-02-1644 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 32 - 'Forrest Gump'To celebrate the 92nd Academy Awards, Bec and Paul look at their first Best Picture DVD. Does Forrest Gump hold up? Will Paul keep it? Will that mysterious knocking sound in the background ever go away? Find out the answers these questions and many more on this weeks #dvdeclutter. Remember to rate and review! Keep in contact with us on the socials and at dvdeclutter@gmail.com Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ...2020-02-0942 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 30 - 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season 1'Back in business! On the season 2 opener Paul and Bec are joined by teen vampire expert Rose to discuss the influential first season of Buffy. Will Bec banish this three disc deluxe edition to the hellmouth? Find out on this week's #DVDecluter. Also apology for the construction going on in the background! Follow us us on all the socials @DVDeclutter or dvdeclutter@gmail.com Rate and review! Music Credit:  "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ...2020-02-021h 22DVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 31 - 'Picnic at Hanging Rock'Mirandaaaa! In this week's episode Bec and Paul delve into the enduring mystery of Peter Weir's 'Picnic at Hanging Rock'. Where did the girls go? Why does this story grip it's audience? And how can you make year 9 students engage in a film that's not a Tik Tok?? Join us in our investigation!  Follow us us on all the socials @DVDeclutter or dvdeclutter@gmail.com Rate and review! Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2020-02-0252 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E13: Ten Years on StagePaul and Fawnda look back on the 2010s in #YEGtheatre, going back to their early days at Vue and how contemporary dance kicked off this whole podcasting habit. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. You can find, subscribe, and listen to our new podcast, A Tale of Two Weeklies, at taleoftwoweeklies.com.2019-12-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E12: Sara & Clara & Colleen & LauraOur bestie guests Laura Raboud and Colleen Feehan take a trip to Spazio Performativo for Sara Does A Solo, and then Fawnda does a solo of her own to see Shumka’s Nutcracker (thanks to Andrew for asking questions!). Happy holidays. Every. One. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. You […]2019-12-1500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E10: Revolt! Revolt! (with pie)Paul and Fawnda attempt to make the “award-winning” pie recipe handed out at the Jube for Broadway Across Canada’s Waitress as they discuss the hyper-sweet and delightfully raunchy sentiments of the show. And they can’t stop thinking about the language-lashing in Studio Theatre’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. In fact, they might just go see […]2019-12-0100 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E9: Visit to a Fair BnBPaul is back! We take a trip to cottage country with Theatre Network’s charming season opener, Bed and Breakfast by Mark Crawford. The episode ends with a special announcement about our new limited-run podcast series: A Tale of Two Weeklies. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. You can find, […]2019-11-2400 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 26 - 'Spider-man 2'Once upon a time superhero movies were few and far between. Join us as we reminisce and re-evaluate one of Paul's old favourites, Spiderman 2. Bec is unimpressed and Paul, surprisingly calm and open to her criticism, is faced with what is possibly the hardest decision he has had to make so far... Where will this DVD end up?! Music Credit "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER...2019-11-241h 15DVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 23 - "The Fast and the Furious"It's a movie that's got it all, with the fast AND the furious, but will Paul be keeping it? Find out as Bec and Paul race head first into the world of the original 'The Fast and the Furious' movie! "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-11-0358 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 20 - 'Beetlejuice'What happens in this episode is a DVDe-clutter FIRST! Bec's partner Laura needs to do something with her old Beetlejuice DVD and she's entrusted that decision to Bec. But what will she choose? And will Paul influence that decision...? Listen in to find out! Also hear about Paul's Tim Burton obsession and where we think the director really excels in his storytelling. Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-10-1352 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 19 - 'Holy Smoke!'A blast from Bec and Paul's collective past with Jane Campion's Holy Smoke! What led them to watch it? Why did Paul have it on DVD? Will he keep it? Find out on this week's episode. Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-10-0654 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E2: Layers of onions and clownsPaul’s had a busy week! In addition to some reflections on being part of Play the Fool’s cabaret spectacular, he also caught Teatro’s season closer, Vidalia. Did you know that onions have layers? Enjoy! I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.2019-09-2900 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 16 - 'Zoolander'If you guessed that this was just going to be 40 minutes of Paul and Bec quoting Ben Stiller's 2001 comedy 'Zoolander' then you guessed right! But will Paul keep this nostalgic favourite? Find out on this weeks episode of DVDeclutter. Also remember to rate and review! Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-09-1543 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS6E1: Measuring the YearFawnda and Paul kick off our sixth season with a review of Broadway Across Canada’s production of Rent and look ahead to what’s coming up in Edmonton’s 2019/20 performance season. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.2019-09-0700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E35: Let the Fringe Fuss BeginFawnda and Paul venture downtown to try out Carmen (again)! Following their road trip to the Badlands last summer, this year’s Mercury Opera production was set in two historic haunts: Act one was set at everyone’s favourite greasy spoon, The Commodore, followed by Act two at Chez Pierre. Also, the official Fringe fuss has begun—all […]2019-08-1100 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 11 - 'Show Me Love'In the midst of MIFF Bec and Paul watch the foreign language film "Show Me Love". Will this Swedish classic hold up for Bec, and where did Paul get the DVD. Find out on this episode! Twitter & Insta @DVDeclutter Music Credit: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-08-0441 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E34: Summer Spectators Cash InThe Citadel Theatre’s summer experiment, Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash, is up and running, and Andrew joined in to notice that the titular song wasn’t even written by Cash—among other things. Also, Paul gives a full report of his time as a performer at the Toronto Fringe. Bring the heat! I Don’t […]2019-07-2700 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 8 - 'Infection'Bec's recent trip to Japan inspired Paul to dig out 'Infection' - a  Japanese Horror film from director Masayuki Ochiai. Where did Paul find this one? And will our two podcasters catch the disease or will they destroy the DVD to prevent an epidemic... Listen in to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-07-1436 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 7 - 'Sunshine'This week Bec and Paul discuss a Danny Boyle film! No not the one you are thinking of, and not the next one you think of either, in fact it might take a while of you just guessing so we'll just tell you, the 2007 sci-fi 'Sunshine'. Will Paul keep it or launch it into the heart of the sun? Find out on DVDe-Clutter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-07-0741 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E32: The Season in ReviewIt’s the end of the theatre season—which means it’s time for Paul to join the Fringe circuit! On the way to the airport we re-cap favourite moments and winners from the Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award show, and other happenings throughout the #YEG performance year. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, […]2019-06-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E29: Likely Stories, Sterling Noms, and Other ConsonantsIn this episode we step into the quirky, continent-traversing world of Stewart Lemoine’s latest play, A Likely Story. Then, Paul takes in a bit of #NXTFST, and Fawnda takes a road trip to see Marienbad at TDT (Toronto Dance Theatre), and we muse on the Sterling Awards’ new non-gendered acting categories. Oh, and that new […]2019-06-0900 minDVDE-CLUTTERDVDE-CLUTTEREpisode 3 - 'Dude Where's My Car'This week we watched 'Dude Where's My Car', one of Paul's from childhood. All bets are on keeping it, right?  Link for the Queer reading Paul discusses in the episode: https://bit.ly/2WyI8lP Music Credit:  "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/DVDE-CLUTTER/message2019-06-0932 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E28: Pinter & Performance ArtPip-pip, we’re back, and off to Pinterland! Classical correspondent Colleen Feehan visits to discuss Broken Toys Theatre’s mounting of Betrayal, while Paul and Fawnda venture out to cake their shoes in hair and salt at Zero Gravity, a new performance art festival held in collaboration between dc3 Art Projects and Mile Zero Dance. I Don’t […]2019-05-2600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E25: Flamenco in the Fun HomePaul returns to the co-hosting chair to discuss Plain Jane Theatre‘s production of Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home. And Fawnda is joined by her belle soeur to recount their fiery experience at the Edmonton Flamenco Festival featuring Tierra Flamenca. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.2019-04-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E22: A mid-spring night’s MidsummerSpring has sprung! Snow is melting! Paul and guest Beth Dart got out to see Alberta Ballet’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and all of the well-costumed spinny-spinny dance dance it contained. Recorded in ultra luxurious lo-fi. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.2019-03-2700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E19: Diaspora, Dialogue & The Revisor Road TripThe week in dance left us stunned and slack-jawed. We caught Wen Wei Wang’s all-male Dialogue, juxtaposed with the incredible light-play in Hong Kong Exile’s ROOM 2048 (thanks to Laura Raboud for hopping in on that hot take!). Finally, Andrew and Fawnda took a pilgrimage to Banff to see the preview of Kidd Pivot’s newest full-length foray, […]2019-02-1700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E18: The Body ChinookJust in time to provide respite from the deep freeze, Chinook blows through YEG with some seriously stunning storytelling. Guest Lisa Pruden (of The Well-Endowed Podcast) joins Fawnda for the Series’ opening night performances by Kiruthika Rathanaswami, The Lobbyists, and a cabaret-style melange at Sinergia‘s Unfold. Where is Paul? He’s at Wildfire (details inside). Stay […]2019-02-1100 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E16: Ballet, Sweat, & TearsAndrew steps in to co-host while while Paul is halfway across the world! This week we were treated to a tantalizing triple-bill by Ballet BC, along with some tough, industrious love at the Citadel Theatre’s production of Sweat. Also, an emotionally redeeming evening at a rousing Latinx cabaret curated by the Popol Vuh Project. I Don’t […]2019-01-2700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E13: Retirement Danse & Holiday ExpectationsPaul and Fawnda take in the stunning final solo performance of 70-year-old dance legend Paul-André Fortier, and Andrew steps in to help ease the festive tension around family expectations in a review of Conni Massing’s Oh! Christmas Tree. Merry Christmas. Every. One.  I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.2018-12-1600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E8: Blood, Love, Connections, ExchangesFawnda gets back in the swing with the “twinly magic” of The Maggie Tree’s production of Blood: A Scientific Romance, before getting Paul all riled up about the new Arts & Heritage Plan proposed to city council by the Edmonton Arts Council this week. They have some thoughts. Many thoughts. And some recorder troubles. (Sorry about that.) […]2018-10-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E7: Embalming LeninThis week Paul and special guest host, Suzie Martin sit down to discuss Studio Theatre’s production of Lenin’s Embalmers by Vern Thiessen.  Plus, we chat about the World Cafe discussion series being hosted by Citadel Theatre. Check it out! I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. Become a Patron!2018-10-2300 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E6: Dogs in Space and a Rage BabyFawnda is away this week, leaving Paul and Andrew to hold down the fort. In this episode we look at the existential dread of knowing your pet will one day die in Ainsley Hillyard’s Jezebel at the Still Point. Then we’re joined by Lindsay Eales, co-artistc director of CRIPSiE, to discuss the Mad creation processes […]2018-10-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItS5E4: Falling Slowly for Leonard CohenBetween swills of coffee following the Nuit Blanche all-nighter we cover two big ol’ season openers: BJM Danse swung through town to open Alberta Ballet’s 52nd season with Dance Me, a contemporary tribute to Leonard Cohen, and Paul caught the Citadel Theatre’s launch of Once, the much loved movie-come-folkie musical. Huge props to Michael Nunweiler this week for designing […]2018-09-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 36The 2018 Edmonton International Fringe Festival is upon us! And that means artists and audiences alike are eagerly awaiting the reviews to come out. On this episode of I Don’t Get It, our ever-silent producer Andrew steps in front of the microphone to chat with Fawnda and Paul about everything you ever wanted to know […]2018-08-1200 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 35We survived! Paul and Fawnda took an eventful a road trip to the Badlands Amphitheatre to catch Mercury Opera and Opera Classica Nuova’s co-production of CARMEN—complete with roasted street corn, bright prairie skies, and an unmatchable backdrop for Bizet’s masterpiece. It was a wild ride, and we recorded some observations on the trip home. If you have […]2018-08-0600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 33It may be summer, but YEG stages are never empty. Paul and Fawnda escape the storms to take in Teatro la Quindicina‘s The Importance of Being Earnest, and Tiny Bear Jaws‘ Miss Katelyn’s Grade Threes Prepare for the Inevitable. We also notice that VUE Weekly has pulled the free event listings section from its print edition, and we have […]2018-07-2200 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 28The sound booth gets a little snug this week as we’re joined by Karen Unland and Elizabeth Spencer (from That’s a Thing?! podcast) to chat about the Citadel Young Company‘s Bat Boy: The Musical. Then Paul gives us his take on David Byrne‘s visit to the Jubilee Auditorium. Happy listening! I Don’t Get It is a […]2018-05-2700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 20It happened: Betroffenheit blew through the Citadel on Easter weekend, leaving audiences agog in its wake. Did it meet our incredibly high expectations? But first, Paul and Fawnda mull over the art of consultation in light of the Galleria going kaput and the myriad public sessions seeking input on the city’s 2029 Arts & Heritage […]2018-04-0200 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 19It’s classical children’s tale meets near-classic trope of parents facing the tragic death of a child. This week Paul takes on Alberta Ballet‘s sparkling new Cinderella, while Fawnda gets a taste of the “slow-theatre” movement at Wild Side Productions’ Poison with Laura Raboud. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, […]2018-03-2500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 16YEG stages are hopping these days. Paul and Fawnda start out a busy week with Toronto Dance Theatre‘s 50th Anniversary showcase House Mix, followed hotly on the heels by Mercury Opera‘s site-appropriate production of La Traviata at Chez Pierre—which includes the return of guest opera buff Colleen Feehan. Bringing it home (all the way back to  Ukraine, no less), […]2018-03-0400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 15It’s a very special episode, with a very special guest’s hot take on Andrew Tay’s You Can’t Buy it, But I’ll Sell it to You Anyway SUCKA (hint, it’s Brian Webb!). Plus we cover Sheldon Elter’s Metis Mutt, running at Theatre Network through March 4th, and Paul’s first-ever Citie Ballet show. I Don’t Get It is a proud member of […]2018-02-2500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 11Paul and Fawnda and Laura saw ALL the things this week: We swilled vodka at Catalyst Theatre‘s presentation of Onegin, and caught Kill Your Television‘s all-male cast in Shakespeare’s R&J. Our eyes watered under the blinding lights of Shaping Sound, and finally we got caught up in the yarns of Rebecca Sadowski’s The Sash Maker […]2018-01-2100 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 10Paul and Fawnda start the new year with some serious theatre in the Tony-award winning, Pulitzer Prize-nominated The Humans at the Citadel. We also spent the holiday cold snap shuttered in with dance docs and podcasts. Join us as we drag our asses into 2018, kicking and spinning our heels. Here are the links we […]2018-01-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 5Paul and Fawnda take a delightful and debauched trip down the rabbit hole for the world premiere of Old Trout Puppet Workshop‘s Jabberwocky (fair warning: there be spoilers here). Plus: Joshua Beamish does a character scale in Lone Wolf, and we get caught up in the scenic pomp and #metoo themes of Alberta Ballet’s Dangerous […]2017-11-1300 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 4Fawnda did all the things last week. She saw Shay Kuebler’s Radical System Art company create a lighting spectacle inTelemetry, and later found herself on the other side of the fourth wall as part of Mile Zero Dance‘s SubArctic Improv ensemble–performing mere inches away from Brian Webb. She tells Paul about all the joy and […]2017-10-2900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 4 Episode 1They’re baaaaack. This time, with more cheese. Paul and Fawnda escape the blanket fort (and their lengthy hiatus) to debut a shiny new show mandate in the swanky podcast studio at Edmonton Community Foundation. Listen up folks, the YEG season begins now. Become a Patron!2017-09-1700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 10It’s a YEG miracle: Paul has never seen a Ukrainian dance show. So, we take him to Shumka’s latest production, KOBZAR. Incidentally, Fawnda also sees an intriguing collaboration with Good Women Dance Collective and ProCoro: Love/Fail.2016-04-2600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 8: Chinook SeriesPaul gives Fawnda the full recount of rest of Expanse 2016 (part of Chinook Series), including Coast to Coast, the astounding Mouthpiece, and the kinda disappointing pantomime of the well-known short story The Yellow Wallpaper.2016-02-2000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 7: Chinook SeriesFawnda’s away, leaving Paul to hold down the blanket fort as we continue our coverage of the 2016 Chinook Series. In this episode Paul chats with Ainsley Hillyard about the Good Women Dance Collective‘s New Work Award. They’re joined by last year’s winner Anastasia Maywood and this year’s recipient Aimee Rushton. Then we sit down […]2016-02-0400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 5: Chinook SeriesPaul and Fawnda kick off coverage of the mammoth Chinook Series by moving the blanket fort to the Arts Barns. This Voltron of a festival—which combines Workshop West‘s Canoe, Azimuth Theatre‘s Expanse, and Fringe Theatre‘s Arts at the Barns series—runs until February 7, 2016.2016-01-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 4It’s a stacked episode, folks. Fawnda recounts her hike to the Banff Centre for Ballet BC‘s stunning 30th Anniversary showcase featuring works by Cayetano Soto, Stijn Celis, and Crystal Pite. Then, she and Paul unpack their thoughts on Convergence, the opening show of Good Women Dance Collective‘s season. Let’s just say there are no apologies […]2015-11-2900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 3Coming to you straight from the moon! Paul and Fawnda dig into Cite Ballet‘s Enigma and the legendary Paul Taylor Dance Company‘s first-ever showing in Alberta, along with the help of some colourful balloons. Modern and dance helium: way to lighten the mood, right?2015-11-0800 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 2There’s a bug in the tent! Join Paul and Fawnda as they launch into a review of BWDC’s presentation of Solitudes: Solo, Daniel Léveillé‘s barely-clothed series of lone dancers in the “cross-fit of contemporary dance.”2015-10-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 3 Episode 1We’re back with a jam-packed episode to start Season 3. Paul and Fawnda regale with tales from Isabelle Van Grimde’s the Body in Question(s)2, co-presented by BWDC and the U of A Museums. We ponder the release of Canada Council’s recent Yes I Dance survey (and its accompanying Interactive Dance Wheel), and finally round up all the dance events […]2015-09-0200 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 14Paul and a 10-year-old boy declare their favourite show of the year (so far) while Fawnda explains just who Marie Chouinard is. That’s right: IDGI covers the relentless, sexy, and overall fascinating return of the Montreal dance savant’s intrepid Compagnie to #yeg after nearly 20 years.2015-02-2300 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 13Paul braves the blanket fort and Fawnda‘s head cold for a rousing conversation about BEARS, Pyretic Productions‘ latest theatrical work which featured so much dance, we couldn’t resist covering it. Also: The line-up for the Expanse Movement Arts Festival has been released, and we’re pretty darn excited about it.2015-02-1600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 10Alberta Ballet solves the annual writer’s dilemma of finding unique ways to cover The Nutcracker by casting our hosts in the opening party scene. Paul sees the show for the first time from both sides of the stage, and Fawnda gets hooked into a big, gold dress—all in this very special holiday episode.2014-12-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 9Paul and Fawnda take in Broadway Across Canada’s Flashdance the Musical. They got it—but does it even matter? Also an extra special announcement about our inglorious hosts taking the stage next month, and a couple up and comings for your December.2014-11-2600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 8Paul and Fawnda take in a full weekend of dance: Good Women Dance Collective‘s Convergence with Rebecca Sawdon‘s  table-monster-beast, followed by Brian Webb Dance Company‘s Prairie Dance Circuit, featuring orgasms, live birth,vomiting and ejacu… other everyday bodily functions. Enjoy!2014-11-2500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 7Paul and Fawnda take in Alberta Ballet‘s The Three Musketeers, David Nixon’s new, slightly odd, and swashbuckling take on the classic, plus a rundown of all the dance happenings coming up in Edmonton (PS: There’s a LOT of dance coming up. And we’re not even talking about The Nutcracker yet.)2014-11-1800 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 6A rare treat in this week’s episode: Paul sits down to talk with acclaimed Canadian dance legend Peggy Baker. She’s in town doing intensives with the Good Women Dance Collective and Orchesis Dance and we were very glad to have run into her.2014-11-0400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 5Paul and Fawnda talk accessibility, inclusivity, and (dis)abilities after taking in (Dis)Integration: A thoughtful and provoking performance presented by mindhive collective and the Collaborative Radically Integrated Performers Society in Edmonton (a.k.a. CRIPSiE).2014-10-2400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 3Paul and Fawnda talk performance art vs. contemporary dance after seeing Blair Brennan and Brian Webb‘s collaboration, An Unlearned Human Language, as part of Latitude 53‘s Visualeyez Performance Art Festival.2014-09-2600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 2Paul and Fawnda take in a jam-packed weekend of dance performances, starting off with the double bill Retake, comprised of “Memory Folds” by Anastasia Maywood and Krista Posyniak‘s “When I Told You Everything I Lied and Drank Heavily.” And, opening its 30th season, Mile Zero Dance invited their far-flung friends Fine 5 Dance Theatre from […]2014-09-1600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 2 Episode 1: The YEG Dance Season PreviewSeason 2 is upon us! Paul and Fawnda spew a whirlwind round-up of the upcoming #yegdance season for the rest of 2014, and we offer a special interview that we had over summer with the ladies of Montreal’s weekly dance podcast Dirty Feet.2014-09-0800 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSummer 2014 Special: OdysseoIt’s not a horse show. Except it is a horse show. Paul and Fawnda return for a special summer episode to dish about Odysseo, the equine ballet currently taking up a fair amount of space in Edmonton’s east end.2014-07-1900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 18: Year in ReviewIt’s the Year in Review episode! Paul and Fawnda share their thoughts on the year in dance, particularly the highlights. Among other things, they discuss the most affecting show of the season, the dancer with the best name, and the gal in town with dragon balls.2014-07-1500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 17Paul and Fawnda return to talk about their first full-on Dancefest@Nextfest binge, plus they bear witness to Mile Zero Dance‘s experimental and excellent Sho-tel.2014-06-1800 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 16Fawnda and Paul are back at it after moving the blanket fort across the city and snagging the Yeggie Award for Best in Arts & Culture, covering Body Traks by Tony Olivares Dance and Devi presented by the Thousand Faces Festival. Lots in store before the close of the season, so listen close for details […]2014-05-3000 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 15Fawnda and Paul stumble upon Lara Kramer‘s powerful and disturbing dance/theatre piece “Native Girl Syndrome“, a one-night only showing presented by Alberta Aboriginal Arts as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. They got it–they got it hard. Plus a round-up of dance events to look forward to throughout April in #yeg.2014-04-0300 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 14Fawnda regales Paul with tales from the Northwest Dance Project that include incidents of “snailing”, “slappy fights” and Sarah Slipper‘s duet that blows her mind — and tear ducts. Plus, Paul sees Alberta Ballet‘s production of Giselle. It’s his first classical ballet and the experience leads him to debate with Fawnda about whether ballet needs to evolve to […]2014-03-1900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 12: Expanse Festival Day 3We’re back for the final evening of Expanse, where Paul and Fawnda talk to a bevy of audience members about what they saw at the festival (stay tuned for stories of psychotic bedroom dancing–thanks Alison Kause!). We also attempt another Side Door Show play-by-play of Kyle Tennant’s performance piece titled Paint. Also, please be aware […]2014-03-0900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 11: Expanse Festival Day 2Paul and Fawnda give a PGA play-by-play of the Arts Barns lobby antics from the Side Door Project and The Traveler (Tony Olivares), and then pull in choreographer Deanna Peters to talk about her featured work: New Raw. Also, there’s some explicit language in this episode. So, listener discretion is up to your discretion. You’ve […]2014-03-0800 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 9Paul is back to chat about last week’s Prairie Dance Circuit double-bill featuring Johanna Bundon’s the understory and the spectacular kathak spins of Usha Dance Enoturage in Aalaap (and Fawnda loses her mind, just a little).2014-03-0500 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 7While Paul is away playing judge at Rapid Fire Theatre’s WildFire Festival, Fawnda tracks down improv Man-About-Town Vince Forcier to review L’Uni Theatre’s presentation of the marvellous, gravity-defying physical theatre show, LEO.2014-02-2700 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 6Fawnda and Paul return to chat about capable backs, monster shapes, cat hands, and “the dinosaur run” as they review  Alberta Ballet: Up Close presented by BWDC and PPS Danse’s  Danse Lhasa Danse.2014-01-1900 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 4When Paul flees to Toronto, special guest-host Jen Mesch joins Fawnda in the blanket fort to chat about the Good Women Dance Collective’s Convergence showcase.2013-12-1400 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 3Paul talks with Firefly Theatre & Circus’ founders Annie Dugan and John Ullyatt about their upcoming circus musical—but before that there’s a whole whack-load of dance coming up in December that’s not The Nutcracker.2013-11-2600 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 2In this episode Paul chats about the “clippets” at Mile Zero Dance’s salon Spontaneous Combustion, and he and Fawnda weigh in on the junkie version of Princess Aurora in Mats Ek’s Sleeping Beauty.2013-11-1200 minI Don\'t Get ItI Don't Get ItSeason 1 Episode 1Technical issues swarm us like biblical locusts, but here’s the first episode of I Don’t Get It. Brian Webb’s 35th Season opener featuring Quiver by Nicole Mion and what awaits me by Brian Webb, gets discussed. Paul coins the term ‘Giraffe-ical’. And more!2013-11-0900 min