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Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Mercury Retrograde, Friend Groups, and DivorcesDannie and Taylor are back with a new episode! This week, they chat about the recent mercury retrograde, life updates, and divorces. Tune in now!2023-06-1057 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Power of Positive Thinking, Hyper Fixations and Maladaptive Day DreamingThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about the power of positive thinking, hyper fixations, maladaptive day dreaming, and debate on what decade had the best music. Oh yeah, and which celebrity had it the worse via the tabloids- this one was hard.Tune in now!2023-03-141h 01Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Open Relationships, The Fountain of Youth & TechnologyBack atcha with another episode! This week, Taylor and Dannie discuss their thoughts on open relationships, the best feelings in the world, the fountain of youth and why on earth 50 year old men go for 18 year old girls. Tune in now!2023-02-281h 04Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About How We're Back.. AgainWe're back, y'all! In this episode Dannie and Taylor discuss meeting new people, turning 30, anticipatory grief, and their 2023 resolutions (we know it's February, this was recorded a few weeks ago - don't judge us). Tune in now!2023-02-071h 08Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Current State of the US, Shower Thoughts and Demonic PenguinsThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about the current state of the US, "climate suicide", interesting shower thoughts, and shocking animal facts. Tune in now!2022-08-061h 04Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Co-Workers, Work Crushes and SummerThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about crossing the bridge from co-workers to friends, past work crushes that they've had, and their upcoming plans for summer. Tune in now!2022-07-011h 04Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat on our RoadtripJoin Dannie and her cousin Michael on their road trip from Chicago to New Jersey! Tune in as they chat about Gen Z, the possibility of alternate realities, the 1969 moon landing, and time travel.2022-06-101h 03Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About How 2022’s GoingDannie and Taylor are back for Season 3!! Tune in as they catch up on what’s been happening since season 2! DISCLAIMER: a few audio issues but enjoy anyway! 2022-05-191h 12Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About 2021In the season 2 finale, Taylor and Dannie reflect over 2021 as the year is coming to an end. Listen as they discuss rom coms, what they are looking forward to in the new year and 2021 as a whole.2021-12-281h 15Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Holidays, Oxford High and House of GucciThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about recent news, their Thanksgiving and Christmas plans, and their reviews on recents shows & movies that they've seen. Tune in now!2021-12-1158 minChat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Documentary ReviewsThis week in her minisode, Taylor chats about her favorite documentaries! Listen as she gives a review on her top 5 favorite documentaries, why she enjoyed them and recommendations on what documentary you should watch next! Listen now!2021-12-0118 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Astroworld, Adele's New Album and DaughtryThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about various news stories and unrelated topics. Tune in now to listen to them discuss the aftermath of Astroworld, Adele's new album and the last time they listened to a Daughtry song. 2021-11-241h 12Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About The Second CityThis week Dannie chats about The Second City! Listen as she discusses Second City's history, her experience working for the theatre company, famous actors and directors who first started at Second City and the shows & training classes that Second City offers. Tune in now!2021-11-1030 minChat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Travel Tips with TaylorThis week Taylor chats about one of her favorite topics, traveling! Listen as she discusses advice for traveling abroad, packing hacks and important flight tips that can help you out on your next trip! Tune in now!2021-11-0231 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Bucket ListsThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about each of their bucket lists! Listen as they discuss what things they have crossed off their list, and the things on their list that they are dying to try. Tune in now!2021-10-2758 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Favorite BooksIn honor of National Book Month, this week Dannie and Taylor chat about their favorite books! Listen as they discuss their top 5 book recommendations, why they enjoyed those books and why you should read them too. Tune in now!2021-10-191h 13Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About SNLThis week, you get Taylor all by herself as she discusses one of her favorite shows- SNL! Listen as she chats about her experience going to SNL, the process behind the live show, and some interesting facts about SNL. Tune in now!2021-10-1235 minChat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Dannie's Bad HabitsThis week you get Dannie all to yourself once again as she discusses her bad habits! Listen as she chats about the habits that she needs to change, and the bad habits that she's happy she got over. Do you need to stop spending money you don't have? So does she! Tune in now and relate!2021-10-0519 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Fall SeasonAfter 3 weeks, Dannie and Taylor are back together to discuss one of their favorite things.. Fall! Listen as they chat about their favorite fall activities and traditions, all things pumpkin flavored and most importantly.. flannels. Tune in now!2021-09-281h 22Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Taylor's Trip to ItalyTaylor is back from Italia! In this minisode, Taylor is back and chats with her friend Gel about their amazing trip in Italy! Listen as they chat about the cool sites that they've seen, their encounter with a famous YouTuber and their recommendations on where to go and what to do in Italy if you decide to take a trip there. Listen now!2021-09-2725 minChat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat with DaynaIn this week's shortened episode, Dannie chats with her older sister Dayna while Taylor is away on vacation! Listen as they chat about their childhood, Dayna's passions and which sibling she would switch lives with for a million dollars. 2021-09-2233 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Dream JobsIn this special episode Dannie and Taylor are joined by their friend and top listener, Selena! Listen as the three chat about cool and unique jobs, jobs they would never do and the dream jobs that each of them wish they could have one day. Tune in now!2021-09-141h 20Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Kanye WestThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss the great Kanye West! Listen as they chat about his life, his albums and the influences behind them, and the different controversies surrounding Kanye. Tune in now!2021-08-311h 11Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Dannie's BirthdayThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss Dannie's upcoming birthday. Listen as Taylor asks Dannie different questions about her life to celebrate her special day. Tune in now!2021-08-171h 11Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About NetflixThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss all things Netflix! Listen as they chat about how Netflix came to be, why the platform is so successful, and their favorite Netflix shows and movies. Tune in now!2021-08-101h 17Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the OlympicsThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about one of their favorite sports events- the Olympics! Listen as they chat about the top stories that have been happening during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, their favorite athletes and the sports that they've been watching and keeping up with. Tune in now!2021-08-031h 15Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Truman ShowThis week, Dannie and Taylor do a movie review on The Truman Show! If you love Jim Carrey, Ed Harris or Laura Linney you should definitely listen in! Listen as they chat about their favorite scenes, their opinions on the film and interesting facts that they learned. Tune in now!2021-07-271h 15Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Reddit PostsThis week, Dannie and Taylor read some funny and interesting Reddit posts! From the subreddit, Am I the Asshole, Dannie and Taylor read a handful of crazy stories and determine if that person is the asshole as they give their opinions. Tune in now!2021-07-231h 02Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Some Ridiculous QuestionsThis week, Dannie and Taylor ask each other ridiculous questions they found online. Listen as they ask each other if they consider cereal a soup, how they would describe the taste of water to someone, and if they would get Mike Tyson's tattoo on their face for a million dollars. Tune in now!2021-07-131h 25Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About SororitesThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about being in a sorority! Listen as they discuss their own experiences from when they were in a sorority together, the best and worst parts of being in Greek life, and whether or not they regret joining their sorority . Tune in now!2021-06-291h 21Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Sexuality (Inspired by Pride)This week Dannie and Taylor discuss sexuality in honor of Pride month! Listen as they discuss when they first learned about sexuality, the double standard between men and women with sexuality, and if they would ever try being in a polyamorous relationship. Tune in now and Happy Pride!2021-06-221h 18Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About How We're BackThe Chat Potatoes are back with a brand new episode! After a month of being on break, Dannie and Taylor catch up with each other on what they've been up to. Listen as they discuss their recent traveling, new shows they've been watching and Bennifer dating again. We're not here for it. Tune in now!2021-06-151h 29
SecureChat PodcastWhere Are All The Women?Did you know that the tech industry is male-dominated with only 16% of women holding technical roles? This week, SecureChat host Cory Pomeroy is joined by RKON Service Desk Analyst, Deisy Mascote, and RKON's Digital Production Specialist, Dannie Asante-Appiah, to discuss their experiences as women working in the tech industry. Listen as they discuss the gender imbalance, why it may be harder for women to breakthrough in the industry, and what is being done to end this shortage. Tune in now!2021-05-2814 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the 2021 Oscar NominationsThis week, Dannie and Taylor gear up for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards by going over the different nominated films. Listen as they rate and give their opinions on the films that were nominated, and their opinions on which actresses and actors will take home an Oscar award. Listen now!2021-04-2057 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Toxic RelationshipsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss toxic relationships! Listen as they chat about their own experiences with toxic friends and partners, leaving those toxic relationships and how to cope with the aftermath from them. Tune in now!2021-04-151h 05Chat PotatoesLet's Play Sibling Tag With LaurenThis week, we get to meet Taylor's sister Lauren! Listen as they play a game of sibling tag where they discuss their childhood antics, funny memories and their favorite things about each other.2021-04-0929 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About News on This DayThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss news in history that happened on this day - April 6th. Listen as they chat about the day WWI began, the plane crash that led to the Rwandan Genocide, and how France made it illegal to pay for sex in 2016. Tune in now!2021-04-0649 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Importance of Mental HealthThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss the importance of mental health! Listen as they chat about their own experiences dealing with mental health, different ways that help them cope with negative mental health, and advice they have for others who might be struggling with their own mental state. Tune in now!2021-03-301h 10Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About the Nice and Not so Nice Things on Being a WomanWith March being Woman's History Month, Dannie celebrates by giving her list on the nice things and not so nice things about being a woman. Tune in now!2021-03-2613 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Unpopular OpinionsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss their unpopular opinions! Listen as they chat about their unpopular opinions on the show Friends, the overrated hype on deep dish pizza, and their opinions on if making the bed is pointless or not. 2021-03-231h 25Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Favorite Fictional Characters of All TimeThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about their favorite fictional characters from different books, movies and tv shows. In awards season fashion, listen as they give out awards to the most lovable characters they've watched, the most mesmerizing, the most fucked up and more! Tune in now! 2021-03-161h 26Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Growing Up in the 2000sThis week, Dannie and Taylor chat about what is was like to grow up in the 2000s! Reminisce with them as they chat about different fashion trends that were popular, their MySpace pages, texting with T9 and the excitement of a Friday night trip to Blockbuster. Tune in now!2021-03-091h 21Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Strange Amazon ReviewsInternet loving Taylor reads and reacts to some hilarious Amazon reviews. She also shares the funniest car ad she stumbled upon.2021-03-0515 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Regrets and Getting Over ThemThis week Dannie and Taylor chat about regrets! Listen as they discuss different regrets on opportunities they've missed, things they shouldn't have said, drunk mishaps and their biggest regret of all time. Tune in now!2021-03-041h 14Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the World of Dating AppsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss the world of dating apps! Listen as they chat about the different types of major dating apps, their list of Do's and Don'ts to follow when dating online, and date horror stories that they've experienced or heard. Listen now!2021-02-231h 17Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Getting to Know DannieToday, you'll be getting to know Dannie in her first own minisode. Listen as she chats about the first time she believed in a sign, the questionable preschool experience that may have helped her immune system, and a date story involving an erratic woman at an Olive Garden. Tune in now!2021-02-1924 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Undertaking That is 'Lost'This week, Dannie and Taylor discuss one of their favorite shows of all time... Lost, and why the show was so impactful and moving for them. Listen as they discuss their take on the show from its characters to its ending, surprising facts about the show & its writers, and what lessons they took away from the show. Big fan or not, you'll learn to love Lost. Listen now!2021-02-161h 15Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Getting in TroubleIn this episode, Dannie and Taylor chat about what it's like to get in trouble. Listen as they discuss how they've been in trouble as children and as adults, their close calls and encounters with the law and crazy arrest stories that they've heard.2021-02-091h 18Chat PotatoesMinisode: Let's Chat About Getting to Know TaylorToday, you'll be getting to know Taylor in her first own minisode. Listen as she chats about The Simpsons predictions, the titles for her future memoirs and where she would like her ashes spread when she bites the dust. Tune in now!2021-02-0522 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Audacity of FuckboysIn their season 2 opener, Dannie and Taylor discuss the audacity of fuckboys. Listen as they discuss the characteristics of fuckboys, red flags and warning signs to look out for and what advice they have for when you are dealing with one. Listen now!2021-02-021h 18Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Wrapping Up Season OneDannie and Taylor wrap up their first season of Chat Potatoes by reflecting on past episodes. In this episode, they discuss their New Year's Eve and how it has compared to previous years, their favorite and least favorite episodes of the season, things they forgot to mention in past episodes and what's to come for season two. 2021-01-051h 02Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About New Year's EveIn this episode, Dannie and Taylor reflect back on the year 2020! Listen as they discuss the unexpected joys of this year, what this year has taught them and what they are looking forward to in the year 2021. 2020-12-291h 10Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Joys of ChristmasIn this week's episode, Dannie and Taylor discuss their favorite holiday of the year... Christmas! Listen as they discuss their favorite Christmas songs and traditions, the best and worst Christmas gifts they've received and what they would do if they were offered a million dollars to never celebrate Christmas again.2020-12-221h 04Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Favorite TV ShowsThis week, Dannie and Taylor are back with a special guest host, Alexa! In this episode, they discuss their favorite tv shows of all time, tv shows that they could not get through, and what shows had the worst and best endings. 2020-12-151h 02Chat PotatoesLet's Play Friends JeopardyThis week Dannie and Taylor play friend jeopardy! In this episode, Dannie and Taylor play a spin-off version of jeopardy where they ask each other questions based on their own lives and past experiences . Listen as they discover who knows more about the other enough to win the game!2020-12-021h 09Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Celebrating ThanksgivingThis week, Dannie and Taylor get ready for Turkey Day by chatting about Thanksgiving! Dannie and Taylor discuss their favorite Thanksgiving food, Thanksgiving traditions, the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and what they would do if they were offered a million dollars to never celebrate Thanksgiving again. Listen now!2020-11-2458 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Getting Through QuarantineThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss being in quarantine. Listen as they chat about their own past experiences in quarantine, their recommendations for getting through quarantine and if they would be in quarantine for one year for a million dollars.2020-11-1756 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Little Things in LifeThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss the little things in life that bring them joy! Listen as they discuss little things like finding a close parking spot to sleeping on fresh sheets, and if they would dry off with a damp towel for the rest of their lives for a million dollars.2020-11-1057 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Advice For LifeThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss their advice for life. Listen as they talk about the life rules they personally follow, the worst advice they've received, and what advice their friends and family say to keep in mind. 2020-11-0357 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About All Hallow's EveHalloween is almost here so it's time to celebrate! This week, Dannie and Taylor discuss their favorite parts of Halloween, past costumes and the craziest celebrity costumes they've seen.2020-10-2744 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Spookiest Encounters We've HadContinuing on in the spirit of Halloween, this week's episode is on Spooky Encounters! Dannie and Taylor discuss the spookiest situations they've encountered, their beliefs in ghosts and spirits, and if they would live in a haunted house by themselves for a million dollars. 2020-10-231h 22Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Seven Deadly SinsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss the seven deadly sins! Listen as they discuss the different sins and virtues, what their biggest sin and virtue is, and if they would get rid of their sins for a million dollars. 2020-10-1449 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Reality TVIn this week's episode, Dannie and Taylor discuss reality tv! Tune in as they chat about reality shows from the early 2000s to now, the most insane reality tv show moments they've watched and what reality show they wish they could be on.2020-10-061h 03Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Worst NightmaresWe're starting spooky season off early by talking about nightmares! This week, Taylor and Dannie discuss the different types of nightmares they've had, the most common nightmares and their meanings, and if they would live out their worst nightmare for a million dollars. 2020-09-291h 02Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Social MediaThis week's episode is about social media! Dannie and Taylor discuss the good and bad that comes with social media, their favorite social media apps and social media etiquette. Tune in!2020-09-221h 13Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Favorite Music GenresIn this week's episode, Dannie and Taylor discuss their favorite types of music! Listen as they discuss what types of genres they love and hate, the best concerts they've ever been to, and who they would pick in a festival lineup if they had a million dollars.2020-09-1656 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Getting Through Embarrassing SituationsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss some of the most embarrassing situations that have happened to them. Listen as they talk about having diarrhea on a plane, jumping on a random person that they don't know and being called fat in their 7th grade Spanish class. Tune in!2020-09-111h 10Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Fictional Movie Deaths We Can't Get OverIn this week's episode, Dannie and Taylor talk about the most crushing or unexpected deaths of some of their favorite fictional characters in movies. Listen as they talk about why Jack Dawson didn't have to die in Titanic or why Bubba Blue's death in Forrest Gump was the most heartbreaking, and not Jenny's.2020-09-011h 07Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Keeping SecretsIn this week's episode, Dannie and Taylor talk secrets! Listen as they discuss different secrets that they've come across, if they're good at keeping secrets and if they would reveal their own personal secret for a million dollars.2020-08-251h 00Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Growing OlderGrowing pains are the worst! In this episode, Dannie and Taylor discuss two American icons that aged beautifully, their thoughts on growing older and if they would pay a million dollars to stay the same age for the rest of their lives.2020-08-1153 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Most Horrible HangoversThis week, Dannie and Taylor talk about hangovers. Listen as they discuss some of the worst hangovers they've experienced, and if they would pay a million dollars to never have a hangover again.2020-08-0452 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About What It's Like to Have Good FriendsThis week- Dannie and Taylor chat about the good friends in their lives and if they would walk away from their friendship for a million dollars. 2020-07-281h 03Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About What It's Like to Have Bad FriendsIn their first two-parter, Taylor and Dannie talk about their experiences with bad friends, what makes a friendship toxic and if they would be a toxic friend to someone else for a million dollars. 2020-07-221h 04Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Biggest Pet PeevesLet's talk pet peeves! Dannie and Taylor discuss the things that annoy them the most, which seems to be a lot. Listen as they chat about slow drivers, loud eaters, ignorant people and what horrible pet peeve they would inherit for a million dollars. 2020-07-141h 09Chat PotatoesLet's Chat About the Realm of AstrologyIn this week's episode- Dannie and Taylor discuss the inspirational Michael Jordan, different astrological signs & retrogrades, and which sign they would eliminate for a million dollars. 2020-07-1049 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Wedding SeasonWedding season is here! This week, Dannie and Taylor discuss their personal experiences with weddings, what they like and dislike about them, and if they would leave their significant other at the altar for a million dollars.2020-06-3051 minChat PotatoesIntroductionMeet the hosts of Chat Potatoes, Dannie Asante-Appiah and Taylor Nasta, as they discuss how they met and why they decided to start a podcast.2020-06-2607 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Our Worst FearsThis week, Dannie and Taylor discuss traumatic plane rides, their biggest fears, different phobias and what fear they would face for a million dollars.2020-06-2456 minChat PotatoesLet's Chat About Having SiblingsIn their first episode- Dannie and Taylor talk about the U2 album that was a mistake, how close they are to their own sisters, famous sibling duos and if they would run over their own sibling for a million dollars. 2020-06-2438 min