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Sex on Call When Arousal Goes Haywire (with April Patterson)Today we're joined by April Patterson, a Physical Therapist who practices in California and specializes in a disorder called PGAD, which stands for Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.In today's episode she explains what this disorder is, how it is identified, what symptoms are typically present, and how it is treated.We loved having this conversation with April as she shared her own personal story, along with how successful treatment greatly impacted her daily life. This episode highly focuses on a specific diagnosis that is often not spoken or clearly identified by physicians because it's uncommon.

2026-01-2152 min

Emotionally Online LOVER GIRLS HQ EXCLUSIVE: previously brilliant and gifted + what if we chose to be judged?hi lover girls! i'm in greece at the time of this upload so here's a patreon exclusive episode from april for your listening pleasure! these are two episodes, recorded one week apart from each other that i thought kind of blended together well– it was a conversation topic i didn't want to talk about on the main pod back then but feel comfortable sharing with you now :) if you like what you hear, come join lover girls hq on patreon! i do bonus episodes every week, there's 22 for you to go catch up on in my absence. love ya! se...

2025-06-2654 min

2025-04-2522 min $YA GIRL\'S KDrama Podcast$

YA GIRL'S KDrama Podcast CHINGU CHATS: Maddie and Christina dive into TRIP TROPES!Happy April Chingu Chat, everyone! This segment is a special one at Ya Girl’s KDrama Podcast where Maddie & Christina talk about Korean-related things (like JK, for example). In this episode, the ladies discuss life happenings, dramas they are currently watching, and dive into trip tropes! They gush about their favorite ‘trip tropes’ in kdramas and reminisce about why they are so special. Grab your coffee, tea, or soju and come laugh with us!…..If you're new to YA GIRL, we're so gla...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast Elle & Maddie talk KPOP ACES (boy group, obvi)Who is the ACE OF ACE in boy-group KPop??? The girls are here to tell ya (their opinions. lol)….Elle and Maddie talk what makes an ace, and debate which boy-group idol deserves the title of Vocal, Rap, Dance, & All-rounder ACE. They also talk March 2025 comebacks, Maddie’s VATA dance masterclass, and Elle actually getting past nose-bleed seats to do high-touch with VANNER.….WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP(02:17) JENNIE’s “like JENNIE” + “Handlebars” (feat. Dua Lipa)(06:29) Hoshi + Woozi’s (HXW) “96ers” + “Stupid Idiot”(10:18) XIUMIN’s “WHEE!” + Mini Album “Interview X”...

2025-03-291h 29

2025-03-2838 min

Sex on Call Busting Myths About Vaginal OdorThere’s been a lot of craze on social media about making your vagina smell and taste good. Some creators have made claims that pineapple juice can significantly help with vaginal odor and taste. In this episode, we're exploring if that's really true.We will break down, on a cellular level, the self-cleaning organism of the vagina. We explain good bacteria, bad bacteria, and what foods may actually lead to any effects.Learn how to simplify your routine to help with any vaginal odor or recurrent infections. We will talk through what TO do and wh...

2025-03-2729 min

Sex on Call What You Need to Know About the "O Shot®"There are a lot of “trends” in women’s wellness, and it can be really difficult to separate what's trendy in comparison to recommendations that are research-backed and evidence-based. One recent procedure that has been popularized is the O-Shot®. It is typically marketed as helping with several conditions, including sexual dysfunction, low libido, difficulty achieving orgasm, vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, and urinary incontinence.Join us in todays episode as we take a look at the background of the creator of the O-Shot, what it is, how it’s given, and what the research actually reports on its benefits...

2025-03-0334 min

Sex on Call Lace & Libido: How Lingerie Can Benefit Your Sex LifeWe've got a perfect topic following Valentine's weekend: Lingerie. In this episode, we discuss our "first time" with lingerie, and walk through how lingerie preferences are personal and its purpose is to empower the wearer.Lingerie is very common, and not taboo. Surveys show that wearing lingerie for both men and women is NORMAL. It is another tool in our toolbox. This can be a way of communicating your intent, a type of foreplay, or even a tool to increase arousal and desire for both yourself and your partner.Throughout this conversation, you'll h...

2025-02-1721 min

Sex on Call Can't Forget About the LadiesWhile the majority of our content related to women’s bodies has been focused on all the areas below the navel, today’s content is all about the “ladies." Breasts, while they have the functional use of producing breast milk, are also another sensual organ.During this episode, we break down the anatomy of breasts and why each person's breast feels uniquely different. With deep complexity of nerve innervations, muscular involvement, and much more, the breasts play a major impact on feeding another generation but can also play a huge part in our sexual health. Researc...

2025-01-2927 min

2025-01-0328 min

Kris and Mads Olivie Blake: The Truth Behind The Atlas Six, Never Feeling Safe, and Getting Weird With Girl DinnerIn this episode, we sit down with New York Times Bestselling author Olivie Blake, the mastermind behind The Atlas Six, Masters of Death, Alone With You in the Ether, and more. We discuss everything from her transition from indie to traditional publishing, her signature writing style, and the complex psychology woven into her characters. She shares her thoughts on the power of storytelling, why she loves writing about messy yet hopeful characters, and gives us an exclusive sneak peek at her upcoming books: Gifted and Talented (April 2025) and Girl Dinner (October 2025). Plus, find out two truths and a lie...

2024-12-1856 min

Kris and Mads BONUS EPISODE | Our Bookish Trip to Ireland!!! (the whole story)This is a show about stories for storytellers and story lovers, hosted by sisters Kristen and Maddie, lifelong readers and recent booktokers with a 100k+ following. In this special episode, we are sharing our experience going to Ireland with our booktok followers. Our next trip is in Italy in April 2025! Booking for the trip will launch Oct. 22, at 8 pm EST. You can check out the itinerary and sign up to be notified when booking is open here: https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/italy/italy-with-maddie-fisher-apr-2025 We went to Ireland with 32 strangers who follow us on Booktok...

2024-10-2157 min

The BariNation Podcast Ep 202- Celebrating Pride and Self Identity on the Bariatric Journey with Maddie AllenHappy Pride Month! On this episode of Bari Nation, we are excited to have BariNation Community Member, Maddie Allen, join the show. Maddie discusses how she found the courage to explore a different way of living when she decided to try dating women. She describes what it was like to explore her sexuality, as well as any fear she had around telling others that she was interested in women. Maddie is now happily married to her wife, and shares what she would like others to know when it comes to supporting love. Tune in to hear how her Bariatric...

2024-06-2615 min $Somebody\'s Watching You$

Somebody's Watching You Episode 13: Lori Vallow and Chad DaybellWhat would you think if your mother was being accused of killing your younger siblings? Especially after they went missing and your mom wouldn’t help with the search.Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell were in media headlines (and still are) due to their heinous crimes. This case started many years before it started in headlines in 2019. Lori has been convicted and sentenced for her crimes, but Chad is currently going through his trial to find his outcome.Sources:Boroff, D., Roback, J., Palin, Y., & Grant, J. (2024, April 1). Who is Chad Daybell and wh...

2024-05-2256 min $Somebody\'s Watching You$

Somebody's Watching You Episode 10: Winchester Mystery HouseHave you ever thought about building a house like a maze to confuse spirits that were haunting you? That is exactly what Sarah Winchester did after she was left a large inheritance from her husband. But not only was she left an inheritance, her husband’s family were the owners and builders of Winchester Rifles. Sarah was warned from a medium that the spirits who were killed by these rifles would haunt her until the day she died. So she moved to California and built a maze for a house. Visit the Winchester Mys...

2024-04-2832 min

Two Girls Talk Transits April 28 - May 4 Astrology OverviewTimestamps below! We wrap up April with some major planetary shifts as Mars and Venus both change signs and we get a little reminder of Pluto in Aquarius. May can start off on an intense note. 4/29 - Mars conjuncts Neptune [01:18] 4/29 - Venus enters Taurus [08:28] 4/30 - Mars enters Aries [12:03] 5/1 - Venus square Pluto [14:20] 5/2 - Pluto stations Retrograde [14:20] 5/3 - Mars sextile Pluto [21:46] Learn more about Kaleigh's work here. Learn more about Maddie's work here. Follow us on Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube

2024-04-2624 min

Take It Personally #121: The One Thing You Need to Sell Out Your Mini SessionsSo often I hear from other photographers that their mini sessions were a failure. When asking them about it, they share they only promoted it a few times but because no one was booking, they stopped sharing about it. This mistake of essentially quitting before starting is something I commonly see with mini sessions. The only way to fill your mini sessions though is to talk about them! Many photographers get really in their head about marketing their mini sessions, but their mindset around it is so important, which is the topic of this episode. Any time...

2024-04-2513 min $YA GIRL\'S KDrama Podcast$

YA GIRL'S KDrama Podcast THE K.DROP [A KPop Podcast]: Maddie & Elle build your spring B-SIDE playlistMaddie and Elle are here to build your next KPop playlist - made up entirely of b-sides!! …. The sheer amount of KPop songs in the world can be overwhelming, but don’t worry. Maddie and Elle have put the work into choosing what you hit play to the next time you’re on a run or cruising to work. … In this K.DROP episode, the girls choose their favorite KPop b-sides for driving in the car, working out, and getting in the feels. …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (04:43) ILLIT’s “Magnetic” (bop all around!!!) (07:41) NCT DREAM’s “Smoothie” (Maddie luvvvvs this one) (10:14...

2024-04-191h 09

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast Maddie & Elle build your spring B-SIDE playlistMaddie and Elle are here to build your next KPop playlist - made up entirely of b-sides!! …. The sheer amount of KPop songs in the world can be overwhelming, but don’t worry. Maddie and Elle have put the work into choosing what you hit play to the next time you’re on a run or cruising to work. … In this K.DROP episode, the girls choose their favorite KPop b-sides for driving in the car, working out, and getting in the feels. …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (04:43) ILLIT’s “Magnetic” (bop all around!!!) (07:41) NCT DREAM’s “Smoothie” (Maddie luvvvvs this one) (10:14...

2024-04-191h 09

Two Girls Talk Transits April 21-27 Astrology OverviewFresh into Taurus season we hit some intense aspects as the Sun and Full Moon in Scorpio make a square with Pluto. Mercury retrograde also comes to an end on April 25, and we share some of the experiences we had come to light. 4/21 - Sun square Pluto [01:17] 4/23 - Full Moon in Scorpio [08:35] 4/25 - Mercury stations Direct [16:45] 4/27 - Moon square Saturn/Mars [24:32] Learn more about Kaleigh's work here. Learn more about Maddie's work here.

2024-04-1929 min

Take It Personally #120: How Sean Booked 30 Mini Sessions as a New PhotographerIn this episode of Take It Personally, Sean, owner of Unique Unicorn Photography, shares his transformative experience with the Make Four Figures with Mini Sessions training. Initially struggling to attract clients after deciding to fully commit to their photography business, Sean and his wife discovered mini sessions as a strategic entry point for client acquisition. The episode delves into how this approach not only built their portfolio rapidly but also significantly increased their client base by booking 30 families during a single weekend. Sean discusses the importance of marketing, branding consistency, and the value of community building. He...

2024-04-1824 min

Opes and Omens E1 Jupiter Conjunct Uranus and an Extra Angsty Indie SetHowdy! This first one is BIG...! For the pilot episode, we explore the energy of a Jupiter and Uranus relationship that we're experiencing on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 (4/20, no biggie) and are feeling throughout the early part of a year as a whole. And Maddie realizes, once again, that folk music isn't her jam.Episode-specific sources: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/2016/12/09/bob-dylan-reluctant-prophet/,

2024-04-1528 min

Two Girls Talk Transits April 14-20 Astrology OverviewWe are coming off an intense eclipse week and shifting into an even MORE intense week as the signature Jupiter/Uranus conjunction goes exact in Taurus this week. Kaleigh and Maddie breakdown what this means for you personally and how to best prepare. 4/17 - Venus conjunct North Node [01:06] 4/19 - Mercury Rx conjunct Venus [04:53] 4/19 - Sun enters Taurus [08:39] 4/20 - Jupiter / Uranus conjunct in Taurus with sextile from Mars [08:54] Learn more about Kaleigh's work here. Learn more about Maddie's work here.

2024-04-1219 min

Take It Personally #119: How I Consistently Have High-4-Figure Mini Session DaysIn this episode, I share my successful strategy for conducting high-4-figure mini session days! Since starting mini sessions in 2020, I have seen significant revenue growth and average $7,000 on these mini session days. I'll be sharing an overview of the simple strategy I have in my business that allows me to accomplish this. Here are the main highlights from this episode: 00:52 My Mini Session Journey: From Start to Success 01:58 Strategic Insights: Transforming Mini Sessions into Brand Builders 03:29 Yearly Growth: A Deep Dive into My Mini Session Evolution 05:55 Maximizing Profits with Smart...

2024-04-1115 min

Nose Candy Ep 40: God Bless This Stress (feat. John Early)This week the gals are joined by none other than hilarious comedian, perfume insider, and star of the upcoming film, Stress Positions, John Early! These three nervous nellies sat down to talk about STRESS scents and sniffed out everything from Post-it glue, Nescafé breath, burning tires, and pick-me perfume. Searching for a Pina Bausch frag, a Pussy Posse scent, or Pat the Bunny dupe? I cannot stress this enough: go listen to the ep!Want even more of the inimitable John Early? Follow him on insta and twitter at @bejohnce, watch his hilario HBO special Now M...

2024-04-111h 28

Two Girls Talk Transits April 7-13 Astrology OverviewEclipse week! Things are ramping up, but also slowing down... A lot of potential roadblocks, but move slowly. Nothing has to be a rush! April 8 - New Moon Total Solar Eclipse [01:01] April 10 - Mars conjunct Saturn [07:28] April 11 - Mercury Rx conjunct Sun [11:05] Kaleigh's workbook to go along with the Podcast -- https://stan.store/healonearth/p/get-the-uncover-you-workbook-today Get a reading from Maddie -- https://maddiedelrae.com/join Get a reading from Kaleigh -- https://stan.store/healonearth/p/book-a-11-call-with-me-u5lif

2024-04-0522 min

Take It Personally #118: Do I Really Need an Email List as a Local Business?The topic of email marketing seems to be coming up more and more both inside of Rebrand, my group coaching program, and just in general. When I am talking to other creatives, it's always things like, "Do I really need an email list? Should I start using email as opposed to social media?" I've utilized email marketing in my business and am a huge believer in it. But I personally have a few issues with how email is being sold to a lot of creative entrepreneurs, specifically local service providers, like photographers who serve a local market.

2024-04-0425 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 33: The Murder of Barbara Jean Horn (Part 2)In this episode I talk about the railroading and trial of Walter Ogrod. EDITED BY: Mellowtonin on YouTube. SOCIALS: therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram. SOURCES: Gudjonsson, Gisli H. “The Science- Based Pathways to Understanding to False Confessions and Wrongful Convictions” National Library of Medicine, Published online February 22, 2021. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937609/ Accessed May 20, 2023. Holt, Lester. “The Investigation” Dateline Podcast, August 17, 2021. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-investigation/id1464919521?i=1000532257224 Accessed April 28, 2023 Lowenstein, Thomas. The Trials of Walter Ogrod: The Shocking Murder, So-Called Confessions, and Notorious Snitch That Sent a Man to Death Row April 1, 2017. Chicago Review Press. https...

2023-05-2341 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 32: The Murder of Barbara Jean Horn (Part 1)Buckle up everyone, this story is a long one! In Part 1 I tell the unsolved murder of 4 year old Barbara Jean Horn and the man who was wrongfully convicted for her murder, Walter Ogrod. SOCIALS: therestoomuchtothinkpod EDITED BY: Mellowtonin on YouTube. SOURCES: Holt, Lester. “The Investigation” Dateline Podcast, August 17, 2021. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-investigation/id1464919521?i=1000532257224 Accessed April 28, 2023 Lowenstein, Thomas. The Trials of Walter Ogrod: The Shocking Murder, So-Called Confessions, and Notorious Snitch That Sent a Man to Death Row April 1, 2017. Chicago Review Press. https://www.amazon.com/Trials-Walter-Ogrod-So-Called-Confessions/dp/1613738013/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Acce...

2023-05-0957 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 31: HAUNTED COLLEGES: The University of Notre DameGiven how heavy last week’s episode was, I figured I would do a lighter spookier episode! So today, we’re going to be talking about America’s 2nd most haunted college: The University of Notre Dame. SOCIALS: therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram SOURCES: College Consensus Writers. “Top 10 Most Haunted Colleges in America” College Consensus, https://www.collegeconsensus.com/rankings/most-haunted-colleges/ Accessed April 24, 2023. College Football Hall of Fame Blog. “The Ghastly Ghost at the University of Notre Dame” College Football Hall of Fame, September 28, 2018. https://www.cfbhall.com/about/blog/the-ghastly-ghost-at-the-university-of-notre-dame/ Accessed April 24, 2023. Harrigton, Patrick & Rivers, Rebecca. “064 University of Notre Dame” Ghostly Podcast, March 202...

2023-05-0118 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 30: The Murder & Dismemberment of John PriceJohn Charles Thomas Price was your regular Aussie dude. While divorced, he was a loving father. Wanting a new life, he moves to Aberdeen where he meets Katherine Knight. “Australia’s Hannibal” is what ended Pricey’s life. The National DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE: 800-799-7233. SOCIALS: therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram. EDITED BY: Mellowtonin on YouTube. SOURCES: Baskin, S. Robert & Paris, Joel. “Diagnosing borderline personality disorder.” National Library of Medicine, November 6, 2012. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494330/ Accessed April 21, 2023. Blanco, I. Juan. “Katherine Mary Knight” Murderpedia, June 4, 2017. https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/knight-katherine.htm Accessed April 13, 2023. Crime Labs. “The Murder of John...

2023-04-2551 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 29: The Weird History of EasterAnother holiday has passed, meaning another episode about the history behind the holiday. This week’s episode is about Easter. SOCIALS: therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram. EDITOR: Mellowtonin on YouTube. SOURCES: Blakemore, Erin. “Why Easter is celebrated with bunnies and egg hunts.” The National Geographic, April 15, 2022. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/brief-history-easter-biblical-origins-egg-hunts?loggedin=true&rnd=1680997447216 Accessed April 8, 2023. Encyclopedia Britannica Editors “Ishtar” Encyclopedia Britannica, November 5, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ishtar-Mesopotamian-goddess April 12, 2023. Gabriel, Angeli & Weathers, Fox. “How ancient pagan rituals helped inspire modern easter traditions” The New York Post, April 17, 2022. https://nypost.com/2022/04/17/how-ancient-pagan-rituals-helped-inspire-modern-easter-traditions/ Accessed April 8, 2023. Hillerbrand, J. Hans. “Easter” Encyclopedia Britannica, April 8 2023. http...

2023-04-1526 min

Take It Personally #88: Randi went from starting a side hustle to quitting her job (Rebrand Client Spotlight) Doors CLOSE Tuesday, April 4 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot into personal branding photography so you can scale your income, work betters hours, and run a business that feels like YOU, Rebrand made for you. More here: https://www.maddiepeschong.com/rebrand

2023-03-3027 min

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 27: The Murder of Molly WatsonIn this episode I cover the story of Molly Watson, a woman killed two days before her wedding because her fiancé had a secret double-life. SOCIALS: @therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram Edited by: Mellowtonin on YouTube SOURCES: ABC 20/20. “Episode 10: I Now Pronounce You Dead” Season 44. Hulu, January 4, 2022. [documentary] https://www.hulu.com/watch/bb6fb630-07b3-41cd-bd17-baaa3d045ccd Accessed March 12, 2023. Connolly, Kate. “Hans Asperger aided and supported Nazi programme, study says” The Guardian, April 18, 2018. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/19/hans-asperger-aided-and-supported-nazi-programme-study-says Accessed by March 21, 2023. Court TV. “You Took Away My Mom From Me” Powerful Victim Statements Made by the Family of...

2023-03-2833 min

Girl and The Gov, The Podcast Wisconsin’s VITAL Supreme Court Race with Yasmin Radjy, Executive Director at Swing LeftThis episode is being released a day early on primary day for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and gives you everything you need to know about what’s at stake. This race is a BFD for abortion rights, voting rights, gun rights, and even the 2024 election because who wins will determine whether the state’s court swings liberal or conservative. The election is being held as a result of a conservative justice deciding to retire (a little r&r, ya know), and there’s loads to chat about what can happen here, which is why we tapped Yasmin Radjy, Execut...

2023-02-211h 06

There’s Too Much To Think Episode 20: Tragedies Disney Wants You to ForgetHello Folks, my name is Maddie Bee and in this episode I’m going to be talking about other crimes and things that have happened in “the most magical place on earth”. SOURCES: Bemis, Bethanee. “In the Magic Kingdom, History was a Lesson Filled with Reassurance.” The Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Oct 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/at-walt-disney-world-history-was-a-lesson-filled-with-reassurance-180978789/ Accessed 21 Dec 2022. Boone, Brian. “The Worst Accidents That Ever Happened at Disney Theme Parks.” The Grunge, 29 April 2021. https://www.grunge.com/184506/the-worst-accidents-that-ever-happened-at-disney-theme-parks/ Accessed 21 Dec 2022. Burke, Minyvonne. “Four Disney Employees Arrested in Florida human trafficking, child predator sting.” NBC News, March 17, 2022. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/four...

2023-02-0444 min

Reclaiming the Garden 2022 Year-in-Review with Couch CommunionWe’re back with our podcast pals Jordyn and Sara for another year-in-review! We talk about Tish Harrison Warren’s terrible not-Anglican New York Times takes, God is Grey’s problematic treatment of Jo Luehmann that left a bad taste in our mouths, the bureaucratic nightmare that is the United Methodist Church split, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the amazing anthems of Maddie Zahm for us burnt-out Good Christian Girls, the chaos of Elon Musk buying Twitter, and more. We hope y’all have a Happy New Year and are so excited for what’s in store in 2023! We h...

2022-12-311h 18

SEOULMATES: A KDrama Podcast For The People Ep 79 | Trailer Talk: Shooting Stars, Our Blues, Tomorrow, Soundtrack #1Before Kim and Maddie intro their newest segment, they spend approx 10 minutes screaming about the BinJin wedding that took place last week. #willnevergetoverit Then they have their first ever Trailer Talk, where they watch some kdrama trailers and try to piece it all together, then check in with the actual official summary before realizing it's still impossible to know anything until watching the show. (The hope and dream for this segment is that we all figure out what we should be watching this April!!) ..... BinJin gushing #CLOYEpisode17 (00:30), Welcome to Trailer Talk! (09:17), Shooting Stars (14:11), Our Blues (20:54...

2022-04-0449 min $Maddie\'s Footprints$

Maddie's Footprints Events - March & AprilThere are so many upcoming events to attend in support of Maddie’s Footprints! Listen to this podcast to stay in the loop!

2022-03-2107 min

The BariNation Podcast 88: Finding Our Self-LoveKnowing the definition of self-love is the first step in actually loving ourselves. But how do we actually get there? How do we get to a place of love and acceptance for ourselves? We sat down with Maddie Spahr, one of our most amazing bariatric friends and creators, and Rodolfo Alvarez, a phenomenal Wellness Coach, to help us understand how we go from having no self-love to a place of acceptance, and eventual love for our bodies and minds. Acceptance plays a large part in our self-love journey and this conversation really deep dives into what that...

2022-02-0857 min

The BariNation Podcast 062: Food Swaps!Life after bariatric surgery can be filled with food anxiety, even though we were hoping to move away from it after our procedure. Making food choices that align with our health goals means that we are -at times- thinking more about food after surgery than we ever have before. And finding creative, interesting, and delicious alternatives to our favorite foods can feel like more work than what it is worth. In this episode, April @actively_april and Natalie @breakingbari_ers sat down to talk about food swaps: what they are, why we use them when we use...

2021-08-1834 min

Average But Owning It TTFI: April Current EventsMaddie and Haley talk the current events from April including the Derek Chauvin verdict, vaccine reopenings, and Ghislaine Maxwells plea in court.

2021-04-2758 min

Girl and The Gov, The Podcast Climate Change: The Basics with Aaron Burgess, Director of Climate Policy at Tom Steyer PACApril showers bring May flowers and we certainly hope this philosophy translates to climate change, which is why we’re covering the issue all month long. This episode, the first in the series, is set to equip you with the basics of climate change through the lens of Aaron Burgess, Director of Climate Policy at Tom Steyer PAC. An expert and policy maven in the field, Aaron’s work and insights offer a foundational knowledge on everything from defining climate change to understanding big-name policies like the Paris Climate Agreement. His skill at explaining this complex topic is top...

2021-04-071h 02

Left on Read Ep 9: Normalizing Hairy Buttholes Pt. 1 (Ft. Darlee)Happy April little hoes! In this week’s episode, Maddie is joined by her badass coworker Darlee. They kick it off this week by talking about Darlee’s yeti and Maddie’s streak of men that go soft when they hit it doggy. Why? We’re hoping that it’s because they were drunk and not because Maddie’s got a yeti of her own on the b-hole. The two also get horny after talking about their love for sucking dick and Darlee gives details on her secret technique that leave all the men coming back for more. Enjoy babes :)

2021-04-0644 min

Here I Am Radio A Short BreakHey y’all! I am going away for about two weeks starting tomorrow and will be pausing on the podcast during that time so I can relax and be present with my people. I’ll be back mid-April!

2021-03-2501 min

The BariNation Podcast 025: Finding our Happy with Maddie!We wanted to talk with Maddie about how she recreates her "old school" favorite recipes into bariatric-friendly versions, but we got a WHOLE lot more out of our conversation with her than just her kitchen secrets! Maddie has been supporting the bariatric community since her gastric bypass procedure in 2017 and has recently launched an amazing website that is filled with recipes for success- in and out of the kitchen! Her insights to finding happiness after bariatric surgery are priceless and we are so thankful she could join us on the podcast to share them with all of us!

2021-01-131h 16

Average But Owning It ICYWW about the Columbine shootingHaley tells Maddie the terrifying details of the Columbine High School massacre that took place April 20, 1999.

2021-01-0558 min

There are Lots of Things Millennials Peaked in the 90sI mean, we kinda did. This week we discuss some of the most memorable parts of our best 90s lives, from pool noodles to Polly Pockets. Join us on this journey of harmless nostalgia, won't you?Also on the table for discussion: Trying to figure out what the hell happened to Lindsay Lohan. Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and on Instagram instagram.com/therearelotsofthings_podcast/ for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, ple...

2020-06-1644 min

There are Lots of Things Battle of the Boy Bands: Backstreet Boys vs. *NSYNCOh my God, we're back again...Twice a month, in quarantine.We promised this one back in June,I hope you sang these notes in tune.Are we pontifical? Yeah.Are we Kentuckians? Yeah.Are we contextual? Sometimes.If we're everything you need, you better play this podcast now!Also on the table for discussion: Show me the meaning of bonus content...Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram ...

2020-05-1942 min

There are Lots of Things Things Only Adults RealizeHey, wait just a gosh darned flipping second. We didn't sign up for any of this! Bills? Jobs? Meal planning? Thank you, but no. I want to go back to eating a Kid's Cuisine in front of Figure It Out. I never want to worry about getting my oil changed or saving for retirement again. This content was recorded in advance of quarantine.Also on the table for discussion: Why were we cursed with this job market?! Whyyyyyyyyy????Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast...

2020-05-0537 min

There are Lots of Things Things You Didn't Know Came From KentuckyKentucky, our beautiful state, is often the butt of bad jokes and dismissed through negative stereotypes. You know, like "we don't wear shoes when riding our horses down dirt streets, slugging homemade moonshine out of a clay jug with three x's on it." Anyway, today on TaLoT we talk about some of the fantastic contributions that Kentucky has made to society. Also on the table for discussion: What Kentucky item the Queen Mum stuffed into her jacket pockets and smuggled back to merry old England from the states. Make sure to follow us on...

2020-04-2131 min

There are Lots of Things A Re-release: Bears. Beets. Binge-Watching TV Part 1We are re-releasing our binge-watching episode because let's face it, we are binging a lot of things right now: food, movies, shows. The list goes on. Let us know what your favorite show to binge is.In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss binge-watching TV, and boy howdy do they seem to have binged a lot of TV in their relatively short lives. I mean, wow. Also on the table for discussion: the most accurate depiction of the medical profession on TV; the two shows that April w...

2020-04-1434 min

There are Lots of Things A Goofy Movie: Does It Hold Up?Some people settle for the typical things, livin' all their lives waiting in the wings, but not There Are Lots of Things Podcast. This week we watched A Goofy Movie, celebrating its 25th anniversary, and determined whether or not it holds up. Do you agree with our assessment? Let us know!Also on the table for discussion: If a wall should come between us, too high to climb, too hard to break through, I know that love will lead us and find a way to bring me to you. So don't be in a hurry...

2020-04-0741 min

Take It Personally #23: The Small Business Stimulus Package: What You Need To KnowI’m joined today by my personal accountant, Courtney, from Numbers and Such Prof. LLC. She is here today to talk all about the Small Business Stimulus Package and the different loans and grants available and what they mean for small business owners. Things are constantly changing and everyone is searching for information (this was recorded the morning of April 3rd). Courtney helps clear things up today, but ultimately, we suggest that you get in touch with your CPA and business banker to understand what action you need to take next. Here’s a look into...

2020-04-0438 min

There are Lots of Things A Bit of Positivity in the WorldBeen reading the news? Hey. Put that down. You deserve to hear something good, so we scoured the internet, and we found you some good.Also on the table for discussion: maddie describes the harrowing experience of installing a bidet, kind of.Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate and review us on Apple Podcast, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

2020-03-3128 min

There are Lots of Things Spring Forward - The End of A SeriesWe've tackled summer, we've challenged fall, and we've surmounted winter. Only one season remains spring. Only this one is a very special spring, one where all of the restaurants are closed and the air is rife with fresh new diseases.Also on the table for discussion: April finds a way to talk about mac and cheese again.Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate an...

2020-03-2432 min

There are Lots of Things Top Ten Cabin Fever CuresPour yourself a tall quarantini, and let's talk about some of the things you can do if you're stuck at home, including listening to us sing you some beautiful hand-washing songs. Everyone, wash your hands and stay safe out there. Love, A & MAlso on the table for discussion: SOCIAL DISTANCING!Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate and rev...

2020-03-1727 min

There are Lots of Things Famous Kentuckians: Hot or Not?This week we wanted to talk about some famous Kentuckians and their lasting contributions to our beautiful country. Instead, we went through a long list of important people and decided whether or not they were physically attractive. Was this a productive way to spend our time? The verdict is still out, TBH. You tell us.Also on the table for discussion: Supreme Court Justices Gone WildMake sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! I...

2020-03-1032 min

There are Lots of Things Best Friend Challenge!It’s time for the #BestFriendChallenge… thingy… follow along as we do our best to answer 40(ish) questions to ask one’s best friend. We know a lot, but we learn even more about each other!Also on the table for discussion: Question: If you died, what would you put on your pizza?Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate and review us on Apple Podcast, or whereve...

2020-03-0343 min

There are Lots of Things We Want YOU to Join the Illumi-NAUGHTY!Are you interested in following the Light? The new world order of the Illuminati. This week, we talk about an elite organization of world leaders, business authorities, innovators, artists, and other influential members of the PLANET. Maddie is almost a member. Also on the table for discussion: Jeff Foxworthy's classic bit "You Might be a Reptilian..." Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate...

2020-02-2533 min

There are Lots of Things So.... When Are You Having Kids?When are you having a baby? Do you think you’ll have a baby soon? There’s literally nothing in the world like the sublime, indescribable ecstasy of having your very own human baby! In this episode, we go on a little venting session and discuss some things that people with kids should really stop saying to people who don’t have kids. Also on the table for discussion: okay, okay. Things people without kids should stop saying to people with kids. We are fair and balanced here. Make sure to follow us on ...

2020-02-1832 min

There are Lots of Things Disney Plus and What?!Oh boy... we get a little iffy in this episode. I mean like, NC-17. You've been warned. Ironically, what we're discussing is actually our favorite stuff to watch on Disney+. Also on the table for discussion: Some Disney World pro-tips from our resident expert. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate and review us on Apple Podcast, or wherever you listen to your...

2020-02-1127 min

There are Lots of Things Unique Date Nights in LouisvilleI Lou-ve You! Looking for something unusual for this year's Valentine's Day plans? This week in TaLoT, April and Maddie discuss some unusual date ideas. In Louisville, because we live here.Also on the table for discussion: a lot of snapping, like z-snap formation. You can't tell what direction we're snapping in because this is an audio medium, but it's v sassy.Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you lov...

2020-02-0432 min

There are Lots of Things Salty Cat Talk and Other Common ExpressionsDo you have pupils? Then this is the episode for you! This week in TaLoT, April and Maddie discuss the origins of some common expressions, like "you're the apple of my eye" and "under the weather," and have a terrific time doing so. Grab yourself a hot cup of Josephus and join us.Also on the table for discussion: directly translated idioms that don't make much sense to our English-speaking brains. I know what you're thinking, “I only understand the train station.” Same, girl. Same. Make sure to follow us on Facebook an...

2020-01-2829 min

There are Lots of Things New Year, New Me! TaLoT's New Year's ResolutionsNew year, new TaLoT?! It's a new season here at There Are Lots of Things, but we're still bringing you lots of silly information and laughs every Tuesday. Join us for this episode about New Years' Resolutions, wherein we talk about the origins of New Year's Resolutions in general and OUR own New Year's Resolutions.Also on the table for discussion: a wiseman -- Dr. Richard Wiseman -- once said, "like and subscribe!"Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next...

2020-01-2137 min

There are Lots of Things TaLoT's Season Two Teaser28 (OMG) episodes later, and season one of There Are Lots of Things is wrapped up! Thank you for joining us on this journey so far, and we've got some fun planned for you this season.Also on the table for discussion: Disney+ and... excuse me?Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, please rate and review us on Apple Podcast, or wherever you listen to...

2020-01-1405 min

There are Lots of Things Holiday Traditions Around the WorldDecorating trees with spider webs? Roller skating to church? We discuss all of these traditions and more on this week's very special holiday episode.Also on the table for discussion: our new hip-hop Christmas-themed comic book, coming to bookstores near you. Trivia question: When/where did New Year's Resolutions get started?Make sure to follow us on Facebook and on Instagram for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! If you love There Are Lots of Things, plea...

2019-12-2432 min

There are Lots of Things TaLoT’s Favorite Holiday MoviesLook! Teacher says "every time a bell rings, an angel releases a podcast episode!" Wait that's not right... anyway this week we're talking about our favorite Christmas movies! It's a pink nightmare. Also on the table for discussion: We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup. Trivia question: What is the name of the devil-horned, hunch-backed beast who roams the streets of Austria (also Germany and Croatia) threatening to beat children with branches and rusty chains if they don’t behave?Make sure to f...

2019-12-1736 min

There are Lots of Things Holiday Parties and How to Throw ThemMaddie has thrown one party in her entire adult life, and April loves to entertain! This week, April takes us through the crash course of throwing a fantastic party, from theme, to invitations, to budget. Also on the table for discussion: Maddie's many party anxieties and how to play Dirty SantaTrivia question: What was the first Christmas movie? Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday! I...

2019-12-1031 min

There are Lots of Things Most Ridiculous National DaysWe have combed the National Day Calendar website for the most bizarre national days that we could find, and we found some REAL weird ones. Have National Days jumped the shark? Let's ponder this, as we all come together to celebrate "World Trick Shot Day," celebrated annually on the first Tuesday of December. YEET!!Also on the table for discussion: the non-official conditional holiday for BOYS ONLY, and the myriad unique ways one can observe these many, many spectacular national days.Trivia question: This French word means a collective of cold cooked meats...

2019-12-0336 min

There are Lots of Things Winter (is Coming)Did you know that Kentucky is one of the lucky states that enjoys four distinct seasons? Sometimes we enjoy all four seasons within the span of just a few days! Haha, just kidding, that's a little Ohio River Valley weather pattern humor. Anyway, we've talked about summer and fall, so now it's time we tackle winter. Also on the table for discussion: winter activities, likes and dislikes, and some fun facts (some facts are more fun than others).Trivia question: How many "national days" are there?Make sure to f...

2019-11-2632 min

There are Lots of Things Mickey MouseThis week we discuss the birth and life of that most iconic character: Mickey!You know him!C'mon, you know Mickey. Mickey Mouse? He's like, yea big? Big, perfectly circular ears? High, cheerful voice?M-I-C-K-E-Y-M-O-U-S-E?Also on the table for discussion: Where and how Mickey Mouse was born, his more controversial experiences, and the fantastic NEW cartoon character that TaLoT will soon be premiering. There's alliteration and everything. Trivia question: What is the snowiest city in the worl...

2019-11-1929 min

There are Lots of Things Self Care for the HolidaysIt's the winter holiday season. Join April and Maddie in a soothing episode about self-care during the most stressful time of the year. Whether you love the holiday season or it's not really your jam, it's still probably going to affect you. Let's all take care of ourselves and each other this year, okay?Also on the table for discussion: Why you might feel extra stressed, anxious, or even depressed during the holidays; why it's EXTRA important to take care of yourself right now; and some self-care suggestions from our hearts to yours. We know...

2019-11-1226 min

There are Lots of Things Things Millennials Have KilledUGH millennials, right? Wow they suckkkk. Millennials have killed so many things that it's like... rude? LMAO millennials GTFOAlso on the table for discussion: what "millennials have KILLED NAPKINS" really means; what badass things millennials have actually contributed to society; and the one thing we're positive that Gen X-ers killed. This week's trivia question: How stressful ARE the holidays? Like, in a number. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in next week—new epis...

2019-11-0545 min

There are Lots of Things Icelandic Adventures Part 2We left you on a cliffhanger a couple of weeks ago and we know you've been wondering what the heck Maddie was even up to for her other five days in Iceland. This week, she tells you! Buckle up friends, Go-Go the Aygo is taking you around Ring Road this week, stopping at some of Iceland's most gOrGeOuS natural wonders. Also on the table for discussion: Maddie's visceral reaction to Dyrhólaey; the truth about being a vegan in Iceland; and the bad, bad road that you should not take. This week's tri...

2019-10-2940 min

There are Lots of Things Celebrating American Beer Day!Enough about bourbon, let's talk about BEER. This week April explains how to make beer, we recount some of the history of American beer, and we talk about our beautiful city, Louisville, and it's beautiful, bubbling beer culture. Also on the table for discussion: April's mighty hatred for beer cans, our favorite places to grab a beer in Louisville, and the joke about beer that Maddie made once and won't stop making until someone laughs. This week's trivia question: What is Maddie's favorite town in Iceland? Mak...

2019-10-2233 min

There are Lots of Things KBT: Michter's American WhiskeyBuckle up Michter's, we're coming for you! In the first episode of TaLoT's Kentucky Bourbon Trail (KBT) series, we visit Michter's American Whiskey's Fort Nelson location in downtown Louisville. Also on the table for discussion: Why Michter's had two other names before this one, some thoughts about distillery gift shops, and the one part of the tour we would definitely NOT do again. This week's trivia question: This beverage is the third most popular drink worldwide, after water and tea. Make sure to follow us on Face...

2019-10-1538 min

There are Lots of Things Icelandic Adventure Part 1Curious about Iceland? In this week's episode of There are Lots of Things, we talk about the first part of Maddie's late summer Icelandic adventure, which includes some Icelandic history, the trip planning process, why April is the best human and friend, and the first two days of the trip (Reykjavik). Also on the table for discussion: Day One Theme: "Exhaustion"; Day Two Theme: "Oops."This week's trivia question: How many years did it take Michter's Distillery to renovate their Fort Nelson location? Make sure to follow us on Fa...

2019-10-0832 min

There are Lots of Things Max Likes Your Yabbos! DIHU: Hocus PocusLight your black flame candle and grab some Halloween candy: in this episode of There are Lots of Things, we judge the seminal work of Disney cinema, Hocus Pocus. Also on the table for discussion: Yabbos. and Virgins. Mentioned in this episode:Little Known Facts About Hocus Pocushttps://thoughtcatalog.com/nico-lang/2012/10/25-little-known-facts-about-hocus-pocus/The Hocus Pocus Wikipedia Pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hocus_Pocus_(1993_film)Watch Hocus Pocus!https://amzn.to/2oDlMzz This week's trivia question: Wha...

2019-10-0147 min

There are Lots of Things Kentucky. It's HauntedApril and Maddie get Spo0o0o0o0oky in this episode of There are Lots of Things Podcast! We discuss some of the most haunted places in our state of Kentucky, including one of April's favorite places to visit, and one place that Maddie kind of might live inside. Weird huh?Also on the table for discussion: icy glares, spectres, strange apparitions, wafts of rose-scented perfume, elevator shafts, empty fields, a pit of despair, and so on and so forth.Mentioned in this episodeGeneral ghostly...

2019-09-2447 min

There are Lots of Things Having a Ball in FallIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss crisp leaves and the smell of wood smoke, and pumpkin spice, and everything about Fall! Throw on your flannels and grab some hot apple cider! Then, take off that flannel and put that apple cider on ice because it is still very, very hot.Also on the table for discussion: Maddie quizzes April on her horror movie knowledge, we give our honest opinion on PSLs, and we have some differing opinions about the pros and cons of the season.Mentioned in...

2019-09-1732 min

There are Lots of Things 15 Kitchen Skills to Master (Maybe)In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss what Buzzfeed deems "15 Kitchen Skills to Master by the Time You're Thirty," which is, we realize, a very specific and seemingly arbitrary number of kitchen skills. Buzzfeed has a lot on their plate right now so we'll give them a pass. (A lot on their plate, get it? Plates.)Also on the table for discussion: Maddie and April almost break up over pasta water, April describes how she makes special cupcakes for her friends, and Maddie pulls you onto her knee for...

2019-09-1040 min

There are Lots of Things Childless Millennials (of Disney)In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss being a childless millennial, particularly in the context of being a childless millennial of Disney! April is very good at it. Also on the table for discussion: a dramatic reading of a Facebook post from an absolute crazy person, insider tips on how to do WDW without a child from an actual expert (April), and random interjections from a non-WDW-expert-but-still-childless-Disney-fangirl (Maddie)Mentioned in this episode:The post that started it all! https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2019/07/28/childless-millennials-are-passionately-defending-their-disney-fandom/?n...

2019-09-0331 min

There are Lots of Things Adulting, It's HardIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss that most ubiquitous of millennial buzzwords: #adulting. Will the two of us combined even equal one normal adult human being? Also on the table for discussion: mozzarella sticks, the adult responsibilities we suck at, and some adult responsibilities that we blow out of the water #killingitMentioned in this episode:Research done by OnePoll and Farm Richhttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/its-amusing-the-ways-each-generation-defines-adulting/Quiz to see how adult you arehttps://w...

2019-08-2732 min

There are Lots of Things Bourbon 101: A Beginner's Guide to Bourbon WhiskeyIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie talk about America's native spirit, the brown stuff, bourbon. Don't worry, we're not a bourbon podcast now, this is basically freshman year Bourbon 101.Also on the table for discussion: fun facts about char, fun facts about proof, and fun facts about warehouse fires. Mentioned in this episode:Bourbon Facts:https://bit.ly/2mlHgxnhttps://bit.ly/33IOpvbhttps://bit.ly/2TJNTsphttps://bit.ly/2p6PsSQhttps://bit.ly/2ZiYobchttps://bit.ly/1Q4ap8KWhere Bourbon Got its N...

2019-08-2033 min

There are Lots of Things It's Time for A Late One: Our Favorite Kentucky SodaIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie talk about Kentucky's most famous sodie pop, Ale-8! Spoiler alert, it's *real* good. Also on the table for discussion: a brief history of Ale-8, a taste test of Ale-8 varieties (we are *quite* good at tastings), and a look at the most popular sodas by state. What's your favorite soda? Mentioned in this episode:Best Soft Drink in Every Statehttps://www.thrillist.com/drink/nation/best-soft-drink-in-every-state-best-soda-in-every-stateThis week's trivia qu...

2019-08-1329 min

There are Lots of Things Smart Home: How Smart is Too Smart?In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie talk about the wild world of smart technology! What smart tech do we have in our homes, what smart tech do we definitely want, and the pros and cons of the whole dang thing. Also on the table for discussion: the Jetsons, Smart House (the D-Com starring Katey Sagal), the Internet of Things, and a real software engineer's stance on smart technology. A real one.Mentioned in this episode:Smart House - the movie! Rent or buy h...

2019-08-0634 min

There are Lots of Things Does It Hold Up? Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie ask the question: Does "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" (the movie) even hold up? This is just our opinion man. Let us know what you think!Also on the table for discussion: our houses, the masterpiece of cinematic music "Hedwig's Theme," and a completely unbiased opinion of which houses are best. RE: Sound QualityHey everyone, We just wanted to give you the heads up that due to some technical difficulties that we're still trying to diagnose, the...

2019-07-3038 min

There are Lots of Things Bears. Beets. Binge-Watching Part 2In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie revisit their discussion on binge watching TV. You may think we’ve run out of TV to talk about but we sure haven’t. Should we revisit this topic again? Let us know! Also on the table for discussion: the show that made both of our top five lists; the strangely calming anime that Maddie can’t explain very well; and the tv show where one person married two other people. Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.po...

2019-07-2327 min

There are Lots of Things Interviews: You Know Them, You Love Them, You Can’t Wait until Your Next OneIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss the absolute highlight of adult life for everyone, hands-down, no-contest: job interviews. You know them, you love them, you can’t wait until your next one. Also on the table for discussion: preparing for interviews; our favorite and least favorite interview questions; personality tests; and POWER POSING.Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and on Instagram instagram.com/therearelotsofthings/ for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in...

2019-07-1636 min

There are Lots of Things Bears. Beets. Binge-Watching TV Part 1.In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss binge watching TV, and boy howdy do they seem to have binged a lot of TV in their relatively short lives. I mean, wow. Also on the table for discussion: the most accurate depiction of the medical profession on TV; the two shows that April watches at least once a year if not more; and the character who has more websites than Mickey Mouse.Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and o...

2019-07-0934 min

There are Lots of Things Hamilton: An American Musical, Phenomenon or PhenomeNOTIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss the cultural phenomenon (or phenome-NOT?) Hamilton: An American Musical. NOTE: you do NOT need to be familiar with Hamilton, neither The American Musical nor the historical figure to enjoy this episode. Maddie wasn’t. She still isn’t. April did a Master’s Degree in American History Dissertation-level of research, so in this episode prepare to enjoy: some fun facts about the musical’s production and reception; a plethora of interesting tidbits about the historical context for the show; some interesting factoids about Hamilton the huma...

2019-07-021h 01

There are Lots of Things Summer: Sizzling Hell or Blissful Paradise?In this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss the current season of Summertime and whether it’s the literal best or worst time of the year. Spoiler: we are a podcast divided. Do you have thoughts about Summer? Share them with us! Also on the table for discussion: fine summertime food; fun facts about the hottest season; and a sincerely surprising amount of rage against mosquitos.Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and on Instagram instagram.com/therearelotsofthings/ for up...

2019-07-0225 min

There are Lots of Things Childhood Revisited: Weird shit we did as kids that isn't normal as an adultIn this episode of There are Lots of Things, April and Maddie discuss some of the things they thought were normal as children but, upon reflection, were definitely. Not. Normal. Things like educational(?) novels, hit clips, and gym class. Also on the table for discussion: intensely sexual pop music lyrics, Maddie’s most aggressive feminist rant to-date, and more!Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and on Instagram instagram.com/therearelotsofthings/ for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop...

2019-07-0231 min

There are Lots of Things Teaser - Avocados, Natures Butter: The Start of a FriendshipApril and Maddie discover the exact moment when their friendship began, paving the way for an incredibly funny podcast 7 years later.

2019-06-1601 min

There are Lots of Things There are Lots of Things - Episode 0There are lots of things! Join best friends Maddie and April on their journey through life, discussing travel, adulting, nostalgia, and more.Make sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaLoT.podcast/ and on Instagram instagram.com/therearelotsofthings/ for updates and trivia. Plus, tune in next week—new episodes drop every Tuesday!

2019-06-1002 min