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Unboxing Social and Emotional LearningInterconnected: Bringing an Ecological Perspective to SEL - With Drs. Shannon Wanless and Renee OwenIn this episode of Unboxing SEL, Dr. Shannon Wanless and Dr. Renee Owen share insights from their article Evolving Transformative SEL with an Ecological Perspective. They trace their unique paths into SEL and explain why moving beyond individualistic approaches is essential for tackling inequity and climate injustice. Emphasizing interconnectedness, collective action, and care for the natural world, they highlight ways educators can weave this perspective into everyday practice without adding to their workload. It’s a warm, thought-provoking conversation that invites listeners to reimagine SEL as a shared journey toward personal, community, and environmental well-being....
2025-11-2751 min
The Franchise Leaders Forum PodcastHow Purpose-Driven Leadership Builds Thriving Franchise Brands w/ Emma DickisonWhat if the secret to sustainable franchise growth isn’t speed but steadfast values?In this episode, Emma Dickison, CEO and President of Home Helpers Home Care, shares her journey from teaching to leading one of the nation’s most trusted senior care brands. With roots at Blockbuster during its explosive rise and nearly two decades at the helm of Home Helpers, Emma offers a masterclass in purpose-driven leadership.She opens up about the defining lessons that shaped her from single motherhood and mentorship to leading through a global pandemic, and how those experiences strengthened her...
2025-11-1245 min
Unnatural SelectionI, Robot feat. Dominique DickeyJourney forward to the year 2035 and take a trip to Chicago with Emma and Dominique to figure out just what all the robots are up to these days. These two read the quintessential robot sci-text I, Robot by Isaac Asimov and do a bit of their own puzzle solving to figure out just how this series of short conundrums with the three laws of robotics became a Will Smith cop action movie in 2004. Get real deep into the concept of robots as a metaphor, grounded near-future tech, and egregious product placement in this month’s Unnatural Selection.
Content warnings for I...
2025-10-151h 33
Mixtape TravelsMoving Abroad to Australia with Emma ShoemakerIn this episode, Emma Shoemaker shares her family's incredible journey of moving back to Australia after living in the US for 11 years. She discusses the emotional rollercoaster of selling their belongings, the adventures they had in Europe before settling down, and the cultural adjustments they faced. Emma also talks about the challenges of navigating the housing market from afar and the exciting renovations they plan to undertake in their new home. Throughout the conversation, she offers valuable advice for families considering a similar move.Chapters 00:00 The Journey Back to Australia03:06 The Emotional Rollercoaster o...
2025-10-1428 minUnnatural SelectionChristine feat. Marn LastnameTime to turn on the radio and cruise down the highway with Marn and Emma as they get into Stephen King’s Christine and its 1983 John Carpenter adaptation. They get into how much interiority can really be kept when making a killer car movie for a paycheck, where that old man’s ghost went, and what is so compelling about Pittsburgh’s suburbs.
Content warnings for _Christine _include: sexism, 50’s views of the world, graphic car violence, suicide, asphyxiation, death of a child, death of a parent, death of a loved one, growing apart from your childhood best friend, Stephen King...
2025-09-151h 09Unnatural SelectionThe Sword in the Stone feat. JulietTravel back to Medieval times with Emma and Juliet this month and see if you can pull the sword from the stone (well, anvil, actually) and assume your place as the true king of England! They dive into T.H. White’s The Sword in the Stone from The Once and Future King, usually regarded as the correct version of the novel to read, without realizing until it’s too late that the 1963 film is NOT based on the 1958 novel, but rather the original 1938 version! Which is more different than you might think! World War II changes a man, after a...
2025-07-181h 12Unnatural SelectionEclipse feat. Kat Jamolin
It’s June so you know what that means! Kat and Emma return to the woods for their annual trek through the Twilight series. Listen along as Emma has an existential crisis realizing that Eclipse might actually be good, Kat gets into the lore of it all, and we realize that everyone, even Stephanie Meyer, might agree that polyamory could be the answer to this love triangle.
Content warnings for Eclipse include: references to domestic violence, controlling behavior, vague confederate sympathies, self-harm, weird racism towards werewolves, an unfortunate introduction to the concept of imprinting, and insensitive depictions of the Qu...
2025-06-191h 13Unnatural SelectionDracula feat. Jeff Stormer
It’s that time of year when our good friend Jonathan Harker takes a trip to Transylvania, and in honor of such it’s time for Jeff and Emma to break down what surely has to be the most accurate Dracula adaptation—Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992). It’s even got the author’s name! The cowboy is there! Wait, what? What do you mean they make Dracula a brooding antihero? What do you mean Mina wants to fuck him like her life depends on it? What do you mean Jonathan is played by Keanu Reeves? Oh boy, sounds like the...
2025-05-151h 31Unnatural SelectionFight Club feat. August aka S. Gates
The first rule of Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk is don’t talk about it. The second rule of Fight Club (1999 dir. David Fincher) is don’t talk about it. The fourth rule is two men (gender neutral) to a podcast. Emma and August dissect this cult classic, how gay it is, and how the actors actually learned to make soap! With a special appearance from the Alexandrite System to dig into the notorious plot twist.
Content warnings for Fight Club include: graphic violence, terrorism, just kind of being gross, suicide, and a questionable depiction of DID.
The article...
2025-04-151h 19
Passive Income Adventures114 - Why Shared Space is the New Goldmine - Shannon SeeberanRevolutionizing Real Estate: Shared Spaces and Passive Income Strategies with Shannon SeeberanIn this episode of Passive Income Adventure, we explore the innovative world of shared spaces and passive income opportunities with guest Shannon Seeberan. Shannon, an expert in real estate investing and healthcare solutions, explains how shared space models, inspired by brands like WeWork, can enhance business efficiency and profitability in the health and wellness sector. Discover how practitioners can utilize this model to maximize their space, reduce overhead costs, and create collaborative environments. Whether you're an investor looking to diversify or an entrepreneur seeking new income streams, this episode...
2025-04-011h 07
ConversationsRadioS2-E196 Emma Shannon(3/12/2025)
Mike and cohost, actress Callie Walker welcomed actress Emma Shannon to ConversationsRadio Ep.196
Emma Shannon has found success in film, TV and Voiceover. With early appearances on Grey's Anatomy, Black-ish, Bunk'd, Fuller House, Heathers, Henry Danger and her voice work on Finding Dory, Little People, Whisker Haven Tales with Palace Pets and the video game The Last of Us: Part2, Emma's resume' is impressive. But Wait! There's More!
Emma is well known for her recurring role as Young Judy Gemstone on the HBO Original Series
The Righteous Gemstones. As well, she starred a...
2025-03-1659 minUnnatural SelectionThe Golden Compass feat. Izze SykesTake a hot air balloon ride up to Svalbard with Emma and Izze as they look into Philip Pullman’s The Golden _Compass and its 2007 adaptation of the same name. These two try to figure out the mysteries of Dust, what on Earth makes film crews completely rearrange a book’s plot beats, and the weird no-man’s-land between middle grade books and the era of YA.
Content warnings for _The Golden Compass include: child abuse, kidnapping, child death, animal cruelty, brainwashing, oppressive theocracy, very British racism, and graphic depictions of polar bear violence.
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2025-03-151h 44Unnatural SelectionThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz feat. MK Fell
Take a stroll down the yellow brick road with MK and Emma to ask the wizard about one of the most famous film adaptations of all time. How did the 1900 children’s fairy tale turned populism allegory become one of the most well-known movies from 1939? What’s the true number of witches? What’s with all the slavery in Oz? Why do people think this is the first technicolor film? All these questions discussed an more as Unnatural Selection unpacks The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Content warnings for The Wizard of Oz include: fairytale-typical violence, unsettling creatures, and the Ti...
2025-02-161h 43Unnatural SelectionRed Alert feat. Jeff Stormer
Get to the underground bunkers, put on those military issue nylons and lipstick, and brace for impact as Jeff and Emma get into the tonal whiplash between Kubrick’s nightmare comedy Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb and its Cold War serious counterpart Red Alert by Peter George. How do we go from a countdown to the end in a quest for world peace to protecting our fluids from Russians and women? Why is Peter Sellers so many guys? Are you just as capable of being as sorry as I am, Dm...
2025-01-151h 12Unnatural SelectionThe Godfather feat. Katharine ColdironA month ago, Katharine and Emma hit the mattresses, but now that things are calming down between the Mafia families of New York they’re here to talk about cinematic masterpiece The Godfather and the extremely trashy novel that inspired it. They get into all of it, from the ten thousand story lines, to the mid-century Italian-American gender essentialism, to just how many synonyms there are for penis used in this novel. And yet somehow, the movie is still (spoiler) a 10/10.
Content warnings for The Godfather novel include: Mob violence, domestic violence, racism, sexism, death of a loved one, lots of...
2024-12-151h 28
MAGIC IS REALA Psychic Medium and Intuition Development Coach Reveals: How Tragedy Awakened Her Hidden GiftsConnect With Emma:
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Emma Andrews' life changed forever when a premonition about her father's passing awakened her psychic abilities. This transformative experience led her on a profound healing journey, from battling autoimmune issues to becoming a respected intuitive guide. In this episode, Emma shares her personal tale of spiritual awakening and how she now helps others develop their own intuitive gifts.
We explore the fascinating world of synchronicities, discuss how to distinguish between genuine intuitive insights and fear-based thoughts, and delve into the purpose of our earthly existence. Emma offers valuable insights on raising your vibration...
2024-12-1248 min
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 198 Boost Your Retreat with Social Savvy: Strategic Marketing with Emma TesslerEpisode Overview: In an invigorating session, hosts Emma and Shannon dive into transformative social media marketing strategies tailored for retreat leaders. Join us as Emma Tessler, the founder of 95 MediaeV, unveils the secrets to leveraging social media to not only grow your email list but also enhance overall engagement. Diving Into Digital: Emma opens the discussion by stressing the low visibility of organic content on social media—only about 2% of your audience actually sees it! She shares her expertise on how video content and Instagram stories can create meaningful connections and make your retreat stand out. ...
2024-11-2119 minThe Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 198 Boost Your Retreat with Social Savvy: Strategic Marketing with Emma TesslerEpisode Overview: In an invigorating session, hosts Emma and Shannon dive into transformative social media marketing strategies tailored for retreat leaders. Join us as Emma Tessler, the founder of 95 MediaeV, unveils the secrets to leveraging social media to not only grow your email list but also enhance overall engagement. Diving Into Digital: Emma opens the discussion by stressing the low visibility of organic content on social media—only about 2% of your audience actually sees it! She shares her expertise on how video content and Instagram stories can create meaningful connections and make your retreat stand out. ...
2024-11-2119 minUnnatural SelectionAbraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter feat. Audrey from Alone at the Table
Happy Halloween from Unnatural Selection! This month Audrey and Emma face one of the spookiest things known to podcaster: historical fiction from the early 2010’s. Listen along as Emma’s brain full of facts short circuits as the pair tear apart Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith and its 2012 adaptation. We ask questions everyone else is too afraid to, like “Did this even need to be Abraham Lincoln?” and “Was there a single sensitivity reader looking at the slavery plot?” as well as “Hey is that the guy from Mama Mia?” and many more!
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2024-10-161h 08Unnatural SelectionThe Body feat. Greg Steffensen
This month on a special episode of Unnatural Selection, join Emma and their partner Greg on a journey along the train tracks to find the adaptation process of Stephen King’s The Body. How did they get the film title Stand By Me? Why is this Emma’s favorite movie? Would Pokémon be the same as we know it today if the adaptation had kept more of the classic Kingian gross-outs?
Content warnings for The Body include: death of a child, child abuse, death of a sibling, PTSD, fatphobia, leeches, vivid descriptions of vomit, and a very bitte...
2024-09-151h 31
Bestie & The BossS2, Ep1: Have you survived the school holidays?Send us a textJoin Shannon and Emma for Season 2 of Bestie and the Boss! Did Shannon and Emma survive the school holidays?! They chat about how they cope during the school holidays, how they don't actually do it all (who can?!), and how the kids are 8 going on 18! Instagram: @dottybridal Web: www.dottybridal.co.uk Hosts and Guests:Hosts:Shannon: Boss; Founder and Owner of Dotty BridalEmma: Bestie; Co-host and team member of Dotty BridalTimecodes: 00:00 - 00:59: Introduction and...
2024-09-1529 min
Blame it on Marketing ™Conference Mastery: Ditch the Boring Booth | E63 with Shannon Mooney, Laura Dazon and Alyssia SmithIn this episode, Emma and Ruta team up with the marketing team from the Technology for Marketing and eCommerce Expo London, to spill all the dirty secrets of conference and event marketing. They’re calling out the most common mistakes vendors make—like thinking it’s enough to just show up and pitch products. Spoiler: It’s not.This episode is packed with tips on how to actually engage with your audience, work hand-in-hand with the event’s marketing team, and turn your boring booth into the talk of the expo. Personalization, interactive experiences, and valuable content are the na...
2024-09-0545 min
開箱職涯路#69【職人開箱】AI 時代下，人人都需要一位適合自己的法律顧問｜律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師你是否曾經煩惱過如何挑選一位適合自己的律師？在 AI 自媒體盛行的時代，找到一位理解你需求的專業法律顧問比以往任何時候都來得重要。在本集節目中，我們再次邀請到 EP.65 的嘉賓律師艾瑪 - 周芳儀律師 Emma，為大家分享挑選律師的指南。Emma 也將深入分享律師職涯的洞察，並帶來更多寶貴的經驗與見解。不管你正尋求法律協助，還是對律師職涯感興趣，這集內容都不容錯過！立即跟隨 Shannon 和 Emma 的腳步，探索律師職涯的多面生活吧！ 💡 在這集你會聽到： 1. 律師艾瑪的個人介紹 & 蓋洛普優勢 Top 3。 2. AI 盛行對於律師產業的影響。 3. 律師艾瑪教大家如何挑選適合的律師。 4. 律師艾瑪對於工作生活平衡的看法。 5. 律師艾瑪給大家職涯上的建議。 --- 🔗 本集來賓【律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師】相關連結 官方網站｜官方 Line ｜Instagram｜emmathelawyer@gmail.com 📍 本集訪談提及的書籍 ✦ 《成功者的互利方程式》Dan Sullivan, Dr. Benjamin Hardy｜ 博客來連結 ✦ 《為什麼要睡覺？》Matthew Walker｜ 博客來連結 --- 🦄 Shannon 相關連結 【1v1 職涯諮詢】https://curatingworklife.com/pm 【Instagram】https://curatingworklife.com/IG 【小額贊助】https://open.firstory.me/join/shannon 【合作邀約】curating.worklife@gmail.com 【LINE@聯繫】@674ttftl 🌹 謝謝你的收聽，如果你認為這集節目對你有幫助，請訂閱這個節目並給予五星評價⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️，順便留言告訴我，你喜歡哪一集的內容，非常感謝！ Powered by Firstory Hosting
2024-09-0438 min
開箱職涯路#69【職人開箱】AI 時代下，人人都需要一位適合自己的法律顧問｜律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師你是否曾經煩惱過如何挑選一位適合自己的律師？在 AI 自媒體盛行的時代，找到一位理解你需求的專業法律顧問比以往任何時候都來得重要。在本集節目中，我們再次邀請到 EP.65 的嘉賓律師艾瑪 - 周芳儀律師 Emma，為大家分享挑選律師的指南。Emma 也將深入分享律師職涯的洞察，並帶來更多寶貴的經驗與見解。不管你正尋求法律協助，還是對律師職涯感興趣，這集內容都不容錯過！立即跟隨 Shannon 和 Emma 的腳步，探索律師職涯的多面生活吧！ 💡 在這集你會聽到： 1. 律師艾瑪的個人介紹 & 蓋洛普優勢 Top 3。 2. AI 盛行對於律師產業的影響。 3. 律師艾瑪教大家如何挑選適合的律師。 4. 律師艾瑪對於工作生活平衡的看法。 5. 律師艾瑪給大家職涯上的建議。 --- 🔗 本集來賓【律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師】相關連結 官方網站｜官方 Line ｜Instagram｜emmathelawyer@gmail.com 📍 本集訪談提及的書籍 ✦ 《成功者的互利方程式》Dan Sullivan, Dr. Benjamin Hardy｜ 博客來連結 ✦ 《為什麼要睡覺？》Matthew Walker｜ 博客來連結 --- 🦄 Shannon 相關連結 【1v1 職涯諮詢】https://curatingworklife.com/pm 【Instagram】https://curatingworklife.com/IG 【小額贊助】https://open.firstory.me/join/shannon 【合作邀約】curating.worklife@gmail.com 【LINE@聯繫】@674ttftl 🌹 謝謝你的收聽，如果你認為這集節目對你有幫助，請訂閱這個節目並給予五星評價⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️，順便留言告訴我，你喜歡哪一集的內容，非常感謝！
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2024-09-0438 minUnnatural SelectionTrue Grit feat. Keifer LiretteGear up for a romp through unincorporated Arkansas territory to talk about the 2010 adaptation of Charles Portis’ 1968 novel True Grit. Listen to Emma and Keifer recount their days as U.S. Marshalls and Texas Rangers to break down what makes Mattie such a good character, Matt Damon’s nincompoop era, the Coen brother’s special little bear man, and much more.
Content warnings for True Grit include: violence, gunfights, stabbings, sexism, some racism, confederates, claustrophobia, animal death, some child abuse, and a little girl’s threat of a lawyer on several occasions.
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2024-08-151h 25
The Pilots Pandemic#106 Shannon Cruz: Veteran JTAC and Pilot facing FAA penalties due to mental health challenges.In this episode, we were joined by Veteran JTAC and Pilot, Shannon Cruz. Shannon has an impressive 3700 flight hours, multiple combat decorations, and 21 years of military service. Despite this, Shannon has been fighting to get back his medical and hard-earned pilot's licenses for over two years. Unfortunately, he is 1 of 5000 pilots involved in the VA record pull by the FAA.
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2024-08-0735 min
開箱職涯路#65【職人開箱】法律職場的無限可能，讓當律師成為喜歡的生活方式｜律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師這集邀請到擁有豐富經驗的律師艾瑪 - 周芳儀律師 Emma，帶領我們深入探討法律職場的多樣性。作為一位精通智慧財產權與性別法律的專家，Emma 將分享她如何將律師這職業做為一種喜歡的生活方式。 用刪去法選擇了法律系、跟著同學腳步考上律師執照、從受雇律師到開業創業律師，Emma 的職涯路充滿著冒險挑戰，這訪談不僅是一場法律專業的對話，更是一趟職業人生的精彩旅程。一起跟隨 Shannon 和 Emma 的腳步，探索律師職業的無限可能吧！ 💡 在這集你會聽到： 1. 律師艾瑪的學經歷背景介紹，大學為何選擇讀法律系？ 2. 當律師也要看得懂科技業的 Know-how？變成跨領域的白話翻譯官？ 3. 台灣律師生態基本介紹，了解台灣為何小型律師事務所居多？ 4. 律師艾瑪對於受雇律師和創業律師的想法，是否有曾再想回去受雇？ 5. 律師艾瑪目前提供的法律服務項目，不只智財，民事刑事也有！ --- 📍報名 Shannon 免費線上講座｜打造完美履歷與面試技巧工作坊 https://www.accupass.com/go/careershare --- 📍 本集來賓【律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師】相關連結 官方網站｜官方 Line ｜Instagram｜emmathelawyer@gmail.com --- 🦄 Shannon 相關連結 【1v1 職涯諮詢】https://curatingworklife.com/pm 【Instagram】https://curatingworklife.com/IG 【小額贊助】https://open.firstory.me/join/shannon 【合作邀約】curating.worklife@gmail.com 🌹 謝謝你的收聽，如果你認為這集節目對你有幫助，請訂閱這個節目並給予五星評價⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️，順便留言告訴我，你喜歡哪一集的內容，非常感謝！ Powered by Firstory Hosting
2024-07-3139 min
開箱職涯路#65【職人開箱】法律職場的無限可能，讓當律師成為喜歡的生活方式｜律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師這集邀請到擁有豐富經驗的律師艾瑪 - 周芳儀律師 Emma，帶領我們深入探討法律職場的多樣性。作為一位精通智慧財產權與性別法律的專家，Emma 將分享她如何將律師這職業做為一種喜歡的生活方式。 用刪去法選擇了法律系、跟著同學腳步考上律師執照、從受雇律師到開業創業律師，Emma 的職涯路充滿著冒險挑戰，這訪談不僅是一場法律專業的對話，更是一趟職業人生的精彩旅程。一起跟隨 Shannon 和 Emma 的腳步，探索律師職業的無限可能吧！ 💡 在這集你會聽到： 1. 律師艾瑪的學經歷背景介紹，大學為何選擇讀法律系？ 2. 當律師也要看得懂科技業的 Know-how？變成跨領域的白話翻譯官？ 3. 台灣律師生態基本介紹，了解台灣為何小型律師事務所居多？ 4. 律師艾瑪對於受雇律師和創業律師的想法，是否有曾再想回去受雇？ 5. 律師艾瑪目前提供的法律服務項目，不只智財，民事刑事也有！ --- 📍報名 Shannon 免費線上講座｜打造完美履歷與面試技巧工作坊 https://www.accupass.com/go/careershare --- 📍 本集來賓【律師艾瑪－周芳儀律師】相關連結 官方網站｜官方 Line ｜Instagram｜emmathelawyer@gmail.com --- 🦄 Shannon 相關連結 【1v1 職涯諮詢】https://curatingworklife.com/pm 【Instagram】https://curatingworklife.com/IG 【小額贊助】https://open.firstory.me/join/shannon 【合作邀約】curating.worklife@gmail.com 🌹 謝謝你的收聽，如果你認為這集節目對你有幫助，請訂閱這個節目並給予五星評價⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️，順便留言告訴我，你喜歡哪一集的內容，非常感謝！
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2024-07-3139 minBestie & The BossS1, Ep 9: Let's talk business - Ask Shannon anything?Send us a textIn this weeks episode Shannon answers all your burning questions about business! How it all began? Whats been our biggest challenge? How does she juggle being a mum and running her own business? And so many more questions …../Find Dotty Bridal here:Instagram: @dottybridalWeb: www.dottybridal.co.ukHosts and Guests:Shannon: Co-host and advocate of "Off the Peg" wedding dresses.Emma: Co-host with insights and big personality.Timecodes:00:00 - 01:00: In...
2024-07-2137 minUnnatural SelectionJaws feat. Marn LastnameIt’s finally time to cover the adaptation that inspired this show! Set sail on the Orca with Emma and Marn for a nearly two-hour discussion about the beast known as Jaws. Bridge the brief gap between Benchley’s 1974 hit novel and Spielberg’s inaugural summer blockbuster in 1975 with these two podcasters as Marn lets Emma gush about real-life shark footage, Hooper’s affair with Brody’s wife, and mafia subplots.
Content warnings for Jaws include: graphic shark attacks, child death, graphic descriptions of sharks being killed, infidelity, mentions of rape and rape fantasy, 70’s-pulp typical nudity and horniness, and insufferable...
2024-07-151h 44Bestie & The BossS1, Ep7: Me and my adult acneSend us a textIt's only now looking back that I realise why I developed adult acne and I can't believe I never fully understood why this happened to me? I knew at the time that my acne was bad as I suffered so much with lack of confidence but I tried my best to mask it with make up and pretend like nothing was wrong. I now look back and don't recognise that person and I have this amazing skin care to thank for giving me my confidence back!Find Dotty...
2024-07-0720 minBestie & The BossS1, Ep 5: You're getting married, the top 5 things you need to know!Send us a textAre you getting married? Ready to start planning? Here’s the top 5 questions that you need answering?! Hosts and Guests:Shannon: Co-host and advocate of "Off the Peg" wedding dresses.Emma: Co-host with insights and big personality.Timecodes:00:00 - 00:08: Introduction and background on Dotty Bridal's growth.00:09 - 00:19: Emma's role at Dotty and her early days.00:20 - 00:26: Discussion about Boomy's nickname and origins.00:27 - 00:32: Shannon’s vow renewal and her husba...
2024-06-2327 minBestie & The BossS1, Ep4: Shannon, how did this all happen?Send us a textListen to Shannon chat about how she got into the bridal industry and why bridal? She talks about the reasons for the success of Dotty Bridal the brand and of course the elephant in the room! The Apprentice, find out the real reasons why she left. Find Dotty Bridal here:Instagram: @dottybridalWeb: www.dottybridal.co.ukHosts and Guests:Emma (the Boss): Founder and Owner of Dotty Bridal.Shannon (the Bestie): Co-host and team member of Dotty Bridal.
2024-06-1627 minUnnatural SelectionNew Moon feat. Kat Jamolin
Kat and Emma return to the woods for their annual trek through the Twilight series. This year, listen along to their thoughts on Stephanie Meyer’s New Moon as they muse about terrible CGI, laugh at ridiculous teen behaviors, and restart Team Jacob discourse in the year 2024.
Content warnings for New Moon include: depressive episodes, suicidal behavior, abandonment, the murder of a tour group, references to domestic violence, weird racism towards werewolves, insensitive depictions of the Quileute people, and an obscene number of references to Romeo and Juliet.
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2024-06-151h 28Bestie & The BossS1, Ep3: Emma: I don’t need a man!!!!!!Send us a textJoin me to interrogate Emma on what she’s looking for in a man even though she’s not really looking for a man!! Join hosts Shannon and Emma, as they chat about the love of all things bridal, besties, business and no bullshit. Find Dotty Bridal here:Instagram: @dottybridalWeb: www.dottybridal.co.ukHosts and Guests:Emma (the Boss): Founder and Owner of Dotty Bridal.Shannon (the Bestie): Co-host and team member of Dotty Bridal....
2024-06-0924 min
We're Sorry. We Can't. Don't Hate Us–Episode Recap: An American Girl in Paris (Part Deux)And just like that... Carrie found her necklace (and herself)! In their last episode of season three, Emma and Shannon discuss Part Deux of the SATC finale, An American Girl in Paris. In part two of our recap we discuss families, from Juliet and Chloe of Château Petrovsky to Miranda and Steve’s Ma of the House of Hobbes, Charlotte and Harry's adoption struggles, and the place friendships hold in it all. Smith? King. Petrovsky? Accidental Slapper. The French Bookstore People? Instant friends. Mr Big? John James Preston. Carrie's final monologue? You must mean... Shannon's grade 12 graduation quote. We’...
2024-05-301h 00
Bestie & The BossS1, Ep1: Get to know Bestie & The BossSend us a textWelcome to Dotty Bridal's Podcast, The Bestie and The Boss.Join hosts Shannon and Emma, as they chat about the love of all things bridal, besties, business and no bullshit. Find Dotty Bridal here:Instagram: @dottybridalWeb: www.dottybridal.co.ukHosts and Guests:Emma (the Boss): Founder and Owner of Dotty Bridal.Shannon (the Bestie): Co-host and team member of Dotty Bridal.Timecodes:00:00 - 01:30 - Introduction and casual conversation.
2024-05-2632 minUnnatural SelectionDune feat. Tom O'Brien
Travel to Arrakis and venture out into the desert for spice with Emma and Tom as they discuss the two-part 2021 and 2024 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune (1965). Neither Emma nor Tom have mastered the voice, so no need to worry about any Bene Gesserit tricks. Just listen along for their takes on adapting a behemoth of a book, Jessica’s evil arc, and a firsthand account of the limited-edition Dune AMC popcorn bucket.
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2024-05-151h 15
Binge Lists and Box Office HitsEpisode 5 - Emma StoneJoin once again in the fun of discussing some of our best and favourite actors, and this time it's Emma Stone that takes centrestage, from her debut in Superbad all the way to her Oscar winning performance in Poor Things. Hosts Shannon and Letitia what makes this actress so special! Join in on the conversation today!
2024-04-291h 31Unnatural SelectionGuardians of Ga'Hoole feat. The Ga'Hooligans PodcastWhat is this, a crossover episode? Unnatural Selection host Emma joins forces with PB and CJ of the Ga’Hoolingans Podcast to talk about, you guessed it, Zach Snyder’s Legend of the Guardians: the Owls of Ga’Hoole (2010), an adaptation of the first three books in Kathryn Lasky’s Guardians of Ga’Hoole series! Join these three hosts as they go into the hollow of the Ga’Hoole tree to talk about egregious slow motion, uncannily detailed owls, and how amped we would have been as 10-year-olds witnessing this story about owl fascism.
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2024-04-151h 27
This Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 74: Noodle Arms: Goatman's BridgeIt's a repost! Your two best friends needed a break for a bit, so enjoy the crying!
Welcome to another nonsense filled episode where Shannon narrowly avoids getting scared, this time by Goatman’s Bridge. Is it a demon on this bridge? A cryptid? A stoner kid in the tree whispering “Steve”? We might never know, but we do know that Emma wants to be a vase but might end up as a couch, and Shannon will certainly be prepared for any demon with a super soaker full of holy water. Apparently, Emma also draws...
2024-03-291h 09Unnatural SelectionAnnihilation feat. Jacqueline SwampertGet ready to inhale some spores, step through the shimmer into Area X, and explore a ~~tunnel~~ tower with Emma and Jacqueline as they take a look at Jeff Vandermeer’s Annihilation and the 2018 film adaptation of the same name. Listen along as they dive into the creative use of repurposed visuals, the differences between a biologist and Natalie Portman, and overlooking scientific curiosity in favor of the military.
Content warnings for Annihilation include: body horror, gun violence, memory loss, hypnosis, gore, medical horror, and being replaced by a doppelganger.
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2024-03-151h 23This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 161: All Hail the Pierogi: The Voynich ManuscriptShannon’s giving nerdy-nerdy-Emma-time as she clues us into one of the most mysterious items of the rare books world: the Voynich Manuscript. Is this late medieval piece a guide on bathing? An outline of the female body? A guidebook for aliens living here on Earth? Or is it all just a lie?! Come listen to these two pterodactyls do a podcast in their chaos den as Emma nerds out and Shannon has (almost) all the answers.
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2024-03-081h 13Unnatural SelectionThe Lawnmower Man feat. Jory Andre
Put on your VR headset and load up a CGI courtroom as Jory and Emma discuss the 1992 “adaptation” of Stephen King’s 1975 short story The Lawnmower Man. Join them as they discuss how loose an adaptation can get before it’s just a different piece of media entirely, why Stephen King sued, and how sometimes a director is wrong even if they’ve put a quality monkey into a movie.
Content warnings for The Lawnmower Man (1975) include: animal death, descriptions of gore, public nudity, graphic lawnmower-based violence, and republican fathers.
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2024-02-151h 12Unnatural SelectionCatching Fire feat. Andrew Sherman
This month on Unnatural Selection, Andrew has volunteered as tribute to dive straight into the second book in the Hunger Games series, Catching Fire, without ever reading the first one! Listen along as they compare it to the 2013 film adaptation of the same name and talk about cut characters, the YA love triangle craze, why Katniss is stripped of her interiority, and what makes Hollywood think the death games are more interesting than the budding revolution surrounding them.
Content warnings for Catching Fire include: police brutality, graphic depictions of violence, depictions of PTSD, torture, death of children, deat...
2024-01-151h 10
Speak, Mother | Motherhood Burnout Recovery & Identity ReclamationEpisode 34: Motherhood Made Lighter: Releasing Expectations & Finding Joy w/ Dr. Emma NagyWe'd love to hear what you think!Our guest this week is Dr. Emma Nagy, PhD, a Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health Coach. Emma shares the importance of prioritizing mental wellness just as one does their physical wellness, specifically for expecting moms. She shares the ways in which working on mental health can be lighter through living life in a way that invites joy in every area. With a PhD in Mental Health Promotion and over 13 years experience as a health researcher, Dr. Emma Nagy teaches expecting mothers how to prepare themselves...
2023-12-1958 minUnnatural SelectionA Christmas Carol feat. Juliet
Travel through Christmas past, present, and future with Emma and Juliet as they take on one of the many, MANY, adaptations of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic A Christmas Carol. This December they focus on 1992’s The Muppets Christmas Carol, which might genuinely be the most faithful adaptation even if Bob Cratchit is a loveable frog. Join them to gripe about dancing penguins, wax poetic about Dickens’ use of language, and talk about more Neopets than you would expect!
Content warnings for A Christmas Carol include: hauntings, loneliness, death, death of a child (he gets better), violence against spirits, t...
2023-12-151h 28Unnatural SelectionStardust feat. Blink Marquis
This episode was originally recorded on August 8, 2023.
Follow Blink and Emma through the Wall and into Faerie as they break down the differences between Neil Gaiman’s 1999 novel adaptation of his own 1997 comic series Stardust and the 2007 film adaptation of the same name! Join them as they talk about painfully 2007 treatment of female characters, a lack of little hairy men, and how sometimes a movie doesn’t have to be good to be good, you know?
Content warnings for Stardust include: Mid-2000’s misogyny, fantasy violence, and the use of the word “whoopsie” to describe Robert DeNiro in a dress.
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2023-11-151h 16The Pilots Pandemic#95 Shannon @aviationconversations: Pilot & Stress Managment Coach.Our conversation this week is with Shannon from @aviationconversations on instagram. Shannon created Aviation Conversations to help pilots address their well-being through her unreportable resource, coaching. Her platform provides customized classes and one-to-one coaching, starting with Stress Management for pilots. Listen now to here more about Shannon and head to www.aviationconversations.com & @aviationconversations on IG• If you or a loved one is struggling, help is available. Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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2023-11-0942 min
Aligned BirthEp 121: The Healing Power of Birth Photography - birth story interview with psychotherapist Emma and doula MaeganSend us a textWe recently had doula/photographer/videographer Maegan Hall on the show, but now we’re having her back with one of her clients to talk about the healing power of birth photography. We always say on this show, birth is unpredictable. Emma, a local psychotherapist so graciously shares her birth story via a blog with Maegan as well as this interview. She writes, “Birth brings us to the end of ourselves in ways that we cannot (and maybe aren’t supposed to) anticipate. There are all kinds of childbirth classes intended to prepare us for la...
2023-09-201h 11Unnatural SelectionSlaughterhouse-Five feat. Oak AlexandriteEmma and Oak become unstuck in time, hopping through the pages of Kurt Vonnegut’s anti-war sci-fi classic Slaughterhouse-Five and its 1972 film adaptation of the same name. Join them as they discuss how powerful a match cut can be, the sheer joy of watching a car being driven wildly by a panicked wife, and how it was a coward’s choice to not show the Tralfamadorians on-screen.
Content warnings for Slaughterhouse-Five include war, death, nazis, PTSD, some homophobia, nudity, inaccurate historical data, and being put in a human zoo by an aliens.
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2023-07-151h 14Unnatural SelectionTwilight feat. Kat Jamolin
Emma and Kat disappear into the woods in order to read Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight and watch the hit film adaptation of the same name. When they return to society, they debate whether the book was actually enjoyable, discuss why teenagers need to have friends, and applaud one of the best movie soundtracks of all time.
Content warnings for Twilight include: grooming, bloodsucking, creeping on younger women, insensitive depictions of the Quileute people, gaslighting, and getting asked to prom.
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2023-06-151h 14
GastroRambler1: Influencia de los medios en nuestra percepción gastronómica | Emma CarrascoPrimer episodio en el que nos adentramos dentro del mundo de la hospitalidad, la percepción actual de la industria y cómo vemos el futuro del sector. Invitada especial, Emma Carrasco, licenciada en Gastronomía de la Universidad Anáhuac México y Le Cordon Bleu.
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2023-06-0629 minUnnatural SelectionDrive My Car feat. Jay Petrequin
Jay and Emma ride around the beautiful landscapes of Hiroshima to talk about 38-page Murakami short story Drive My Car and its 3 hour long film adaptation of the same name. Listen along as they dive into multilingual storytelling, realize they missed some of the assigned readings, and accept that sometimes adding things in an adaptation rules.
Content warnings for Drive My Car include: sexual assault, death of a loved one, death of a child, brief mention of pedophilia, child abuse, and Anton Chekhov.
You can find Emma on twitter @ematsca, Jay @extremesalsaing, and the show @UnselectPod. Jay’s audio d...
2023-05-151h 28Unnatural SelectionThe Book of Exodus feat. Ariella Shua
Ariella introduces Emma to Torah studies in this episode’s dive into academy award-winning animated feature The Prince of Egypt and the many-times-translated Book of Exodus that inspired it. Spoiler alert: it’s good! Join them as they talk about animation as a medium, big frogs, how brutal the story is while staying PG, and why Hollywood needed to make Moses hot.
Content warnings for The Book of Exodus and The Prince of Egypt include: slavery, antisemitism, infanticide, deaths of children, murder, discussion of religion, and realizing your whole life has been a lie.
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2023-04-151h 25
What Could Go Right?The Globalization Myth with Shannon O'NeilHow have regional dynamics shifted in an increasingly globalizing world? And what is going on in Latin America and Mexico, and how will it affect the United States? Today we talk with Shannon O'Neil, vice president, deputy director of studies, and senior fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, as well as the author of the book "The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter." Plus, we take a look at medicine, drug, and vaccine breakthroughs from around the world.What Could Go Right? is produced by The Progress Network and The Podglomerate.
2023-04-0554 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 116: The Big Depression: Lasseter's Lost ReefOh narr! It may not be a leprechaun, but someone is out for gold this St. Patrick’s Day! Emma tells Shannon about the legendary story of Lasseter and his reef in the middle of the Australian outback. Is there really a huge gold deposit just waiting to be uncovered? Was Lasseter the only one who ever found it, and will it ever be found again? While it might not be Shannon’s birthday just yet, we get gifted with a hunt for gold, an expedition to the unknown, bad accents, and more than enough chaos to go around, so j...
2023-03-1740 minUnnatural SelectionGentlemen Prefer Blondes feat. Cole Douglass
Emma and Cole take a look at the 1925 novella Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and its 1953 film counterpart while completely ignoring the 3 adaptations that came in-between. Tune in to find out if diamonds really are a girl’s best friend, why Marilyn Monroe should be allowed to commit murder, and what led to leading man and future husband Henry Spoffard being remade into a 10-year-old boy (hint: it’s probably the Hays code).
Content warnings for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes include a brief mention of sexual assault, getting stuck in a porthole, and the mortifying ordeal of hearing grown men called “D...
2023-03-151h 08This Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 70: Is It Me?: Gef the Talking MongooseWe're off this week, but don't worry, Gef is here! Or in the walls. Or doesn't exist at all? Regardless of the Schrodinger's mongoose of it all, we hope you enjoy the pure chaos and joy that is Gef the Mongoose. See you next week for a brand new episode!
The walls are starting to talk to us and Shannon might be evil? Are we nuts? Most likely. This week, Emma takes us on the adventure that is Gef the Talking Mongoose, who really didn’t like to be perceived. He lived in the wa...
2023-03-031h 14This Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 65: Cheerio, My Dude: George Melville BoyntonHappy Friday, folks! We're taking a break this week so thought we'd remind you of our favorite galavanting explorer-hopeful! It's been a year since he debuted on the pod, along with our theme music! So take a minute to dig into the nonsense and reassure yourself that if George could do all this, you can do anything.
Wanna hear the wackiest story of a great explorer who…well, never explored much of anything? Come listen to Shannon tell Emma about George M. Boynton, the man who walked a lot, talked a big game, and got...
2023-02-241h 29Unnatural SelectionMy Best Friend's Exorcism feat. Marn LastnameEpisode Description
Emma and Marn dive into the recent Amazon film adaptation of My Best Friend’s Exorcism, analyzing how the movie doesn’t understand female horror the same way cis man Grady Hendrix does, why Glee’s allergic to peanuts now, how Brother Lemon is the most AND least accurate depiction, and how much better the adaptation would be if it were just half an hour longer.
Content warnings for My Best Friend’s Exorcism include body horror, discussions of sexual assault, tape worms, the dog dying, religious private school, and the fear of losing y...
2023-02-151h 23Unnatural SelectionUnnatural Selection TeaserComing soon to the Moonshot Network: A podcast about adapting works to the screen and all of the things that go right and wrong in the process!
2023-02-0800 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 110: Captain Obvious and General Nonsense: RMS Queen MaryAre you wanting the full experience of being on a ship and potentially encountering some ghosts but don’t want to be out at sea? Well, maybe a visit to RMS Queen Mary is next on your list, because she’s permanently docked in California and according to her Book of the Dead she’s loaded with ghosties. Emma regales Shannon with some things she already knows and others she doesn’t about this glorious ocean liner of the mid-20th century and of course chaos is not far behind. Stay tuned to the end to learn what Emma lied abo...
2023-01-201h 01This Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 58: Hapless Millennials: The Beale CiphersHey everyone! We're taking a little break this week but wanted to bring you back to the National Treasure of the 1880s. Enjoy!
A treasure in the Blue Ridge? Almost a billion dollars? Uncrackable ciphers and a story that’s a bit too good? This week, Emma gifts Shannon with a very Shannon-y episode about The Beale Ciphers, a set of codes printed in the 1880s that continue to draw people in. If you find the treasure the codes lead you to, you could get your own McNugget of gold! Join us and find out if we ca...
2022-11-111h 17
Confessions of a Grieving MotherShannon Harmon: Meet GiovanniListen as Shannon shares about her two early team pregnancy losses and what it was like losing her son Giovanni and 36 weeks gestation.
2022-10-2738 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 47: Team Indoors Forever: The Dutch Hikers MysteryBringing you a spooky tale from our catalogue, Shannon tells us about the Dutch Hikers Mystery. See y'all soon!
Shannon freaks Emma out with this sad and creepy episode on the Dutch hikers Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers, who disappeared in the Panamanian jungle. We also confirm to each other that we are not murderers, learn Shannon’s hell loop, and Emma stops breathing at one point. Wanna be too scared to ever go hiking again? Then come listen!
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2022-09-231h 31This Podcast Doesn't ExistRepost: Ep. 22: A Crop Circle of Virgin Mary's: Annabelle the DollSo Emma got Covid, which means you get treated with a throwback episode of one of Emma's favorite scary items, Annabelle the Doll. See y'all soon!
A demon? A ghost? A prank gone wrong? Whatever the reason, this doll is creepy as all get out, so much so that it has to be kept locked away in a glass case like a Marvel villian. Listen as Emma freaks Shannon out with another scary doll mystery, but only cries like once!
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2022-09-161h 12This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 95: Deja Vu: The Episode Update Quiz #3Shannon’s got another eleven episodes to update us on this week and Emma made it out with a C+! Shannon had to get real crafty with some organic hints, which were very helpful and honestly delightful to hear. We’ve got Chief Archeologists, bat-pigs, Everest and more, so come join us and see if you can get a better score!
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2022-09-0954 min
The Fairy GodmotherzHappy Birthday, Emma! - Ep. 10Emma takes us to parties both in our homes and at the Disney parks before having us dream of opening our dream gifts. Happy Birthday, Emma! We are so excited to celebrate you! Visit us on Instagram @thefairygodmotherz
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2022-07-1444 min
This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 85: Spooky Oopy: The Babadook*WARNING: The ghosts got to us again (for real) this week, so the audio is subpar. It’ll be back to normal once Emma sages the entire Pod Nook*
*Content Warning: violence against animals and intended violence against children*
This week Shannon really spooks Emma with the story of the sort-of-cryptid, certainly Gay Icon, the Babadook. This creature is absolutely terrifying, but is it based on a sleep paralysis phenomenon that affects people across the globe? Is Shannon the Babadook? We might never know, but we do know that there has to be a ghost wo...
2022-06-1845 min
Roommates Who ReadEmma Hearts Samantha ShannonIn this week's episode, we take a dive into the world of Samantha Shannon, one of Emma's favorite authors! The drink for this week is the Dreamwalker Spritz, and you can find the recipe on our Instagram. This episode is the first in our Pride Month spotlight, and we'll highlight her Bone Season series and Priory of the Orange Tree stand alone book. Listen along if you want to hear more about these epic novels and the engaging queer storylines that Samantha Shannon writes about.
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2022-06-0957 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 82: Squatch Squad: BigfootSo Emma may have done something irreversible this episode but with all the musical interludes, does it really matter? Be prepared to swipe right on this week’s topic, Bigfoot! This cryptid icon takes center stage in our musical episode as Emma tells Shannon all about the big lug. Are they really out there, are they some interdimensional entity, or are they just a giant figment of the world’s imagination? Regardless, Emma is a squatcher now, so hop on board to this week’s inanity and you might just find love in a forested place!
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2022-05-271h 03This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 75: Electric Boogaloo: Taylor Swift Album ConspiraciesLet’s party like it’s 1989, friends! Shannon is bringing back the Taylor Swift conspiracies and Emma is absolutely convinced that Taylor is the absolute QUEEN of business and Easter eggs. Shannon still isn’t a fan of Nick Jonas, but Stephen Colbert could hold our drinks at the club, no problem. There’s talk of pizza, candles, and a part two?! Pregame with your favorite TSwift album (or post-game like we did).
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2022-04-0850 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 74.5: Nonsense Parade: The Mysterious Case of the Missing EpisodeCome join the nonsense parade this week (with hopefully very few damp confetti pieces)! Shannon SUCCEEDED in scaring Emma to bits, but Gus the Ghost mismanaged our audio this week, so there are a few surprises mixed in. Watch out for variable noise levels, too. Gus is not very good at adjusting the audio quality, or cutting out the times that Emma swears (whoops).
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2022-04-0140 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 74: Noodle Arms: Goatman's BridgeWelcome to another nonsense filled episode where Shannon narrowly avoids getting scared, this time by Goatman’s Bridge. Is it a demon on this bridge? A cryptid? A stoner kid in the tree whispering “Steve”? We might never know, but we do know that Emma wants to be a vase but might end up as a couch, and Shannon will certainly be prepared for any demon with a super soaker full of holy water. Apparently, Emma also draws the spooky line at clowns, so you're safe if that wasn't your jam. Just goat-headed barefoot demons here.
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2022-03-251h 06This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 70: Is It Me?: Gef the Talking MongooseThe walls are starting to talk to us and Shannon might be evil? Are we nuts? Most likely. This week, Emma takes us on the adventure that is Gef the Talking Mongoose, who really didn’t like to be perceived. He lived in the walls of a farmhouse, and Emma conveniently forgot that there is currently something in Shannon’s walls (sorry again!). Our rock throwing friend, Harry Price, makes an appearance and the dog has a name this time, so all seems well, right? Come join us this week for, as we the kids once did say, a bang...
2022-02-251h 11
Rockin' InterviewsEpisode 32 - Emma JayeOn today's episode of the Rockin' Interviews podcast we are joined by music journalist, photographer and model, Emma Jaye. She has been a contributor at Screamer Magazine for about 3 years now and has worked with artists such as Korn, In This Moment, Steven Adler and more! She is a spokesmodel at Ladies Of Metal and has proven herself to be a well-rounded badass woman in the music industry.
2022-02-2421 min
Darektor's Cut(Episode 281) "The Righteous Gemstones" Actor: Emma Shannon.Send us a textEpisode 281"The Righteous Gemstones"Actor: Emma Shannon.#therighteousgemstones #podcast #interview #hbomax Only a Sophomore in High School, Emma Shannon has amassed a strong and lengthy filmography that includes Grey's Anatomy, Fuller House and as the dynamic young Judy in "The Righteous Gemstones"10 Interview Takeaways.1. Her roots in Massachusetts.2. What it's like to juggle school and acting.3. Her immense respect and enjoyment of working with Danny McBride and the entire cast of The Righteous Gemstones.4. The amazing j...
2022-02-0740 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 65: Cheerio, My Dude: George Melville BoyntonWanna hear the wackiest story of a great explorer who…well, never explored much of anything? Come listen to Shannon tell Emma about George M. Boynton, the man who walked a lot, talked a big game, and got Teddy Roosevelt to love him. It seriously is crazy the amount this man got away with in life. Grannies, Chad, and Everest make appearances this week, so come get your fill of some nonsense. And enjoy our BRAND NEW INTRO MUSIC courtesy of our lovely friend, Tom (not the Cryptking)!
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2022-01-211h 26This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 64: Hypno Hologram Beats: The Mystery of the Mary CelesteSo Emma may have stolen one of Shannon’s episodes this week as we talk about the mystery of the Mary Celeste. NOT the Mary Rosa. We discuss cruise ship ghosts, holding an American Idol-style panel for Shannon’s next prospective date, and obviously get derailed talking about both Santa and books. Join us for this ramble about the mysterious disappearance of the crew of the Mary Celeste.
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2022-01-141h 18This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 58: Hapless Millennials: The Beale CiphersA treasure in the Blue Ridge? Almost a billion dollars? Uncrackable ciphers and a story that’s a bit too good? This week, Emma gifts Shannon with a very Shannon-y episode about The Beale Ciphers, a set of codes printed in the 1880s that continue to draw people in. If you find the treasure the codes lead you to, you could get your own McNugget of gold! Join us and find out if we can really dig up this treasure! Or if it's just another movie Shannon wrote on the fly (she's getting really good at it, you guys).
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2021-12-031h 12This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 57: A Two Layer Dip-Deck-Dock: Lake LanierA slew of underwater ghost towns beneath the depths of a lake that has been cursed since its creation? We’re in! This week, Shannon takes us to Georgia’s Lake Lanier, with mysterious deaths, a handless ghost, and some very very very bad soup. You won’t catch us swimming it, but you might see us on the beach with our eyes closed, meditating on Shannon's intro for this episode. Want a couple tangential stories? Stick around to the end for Emma’s own lake tale!
Sources:
CNN
Oxford American
Southern...
2021-11-261h 04
From Martyr to MagicEP.20 Mental Health, Postpartum depression, Motherhood and healing with Emma HeukelomTrigger warning. Mental health:
Depression, Postpartum depression (PPD), anxiety, eating disorder, suicide, self harming.
Join Emma and myself on a very candid, very real conversation on motherhood and mental health. On the things that aren’t always spoken about. And Emma’s particular journey, through mental health as a teenager and then how it came back again through motherhood.
Emma is warm, kind, fun, open & an intuitive human. A nurse, reiki practitioner & mother of 2 daughters. Emma helps to normalize the conversation and also give us practical tools on what has helped her. Including a self reiki practice that you can do a...
2021-11-231h 45
Aligned Abundance: Manifestation with Emma Mumford#197 Unshakeable Inner Peace with Shannon KaiserHey guys and welcome to my 197th podcast episode and Season 4! I'm excited to share with you this week an interview with bestselling author and spiritual teacher Shannon Kaiser. I hope you enjoy this episode xxShannon's website - https://www.playwiththeworld.com/home/Order my NEW #1 bestselling book Positively Wealthy - https://emmamumford.co.uk/positivelywealthy/My NEW Manifestation Membership - https://emmamumford.co.uk/manifestationmembership/1-to-1 Spiritual & Business Coaching Sessions - https://emmamumford.co.uk/life-coaching/My Amazon Book Recommendations - https://emmamumford.uk/2YvIh78
2021-11-1526 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 51: White Man History: The Lost Colony of RoanokeShannon brings us back in time this week with the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and if the settlers really did disappear, or if they just moved. Or aliens?! They are always an option. Emma is impressed by the deep dive into history (I mean it’s a Shannon episode, are we surprised?), we learn that Sir Walter Raleigh liked sassafras and pipes, and Shannon has an aversion to new gravity. We’d also like to know how you say potato, but really, Emma will still say it wrong.
Sources:
The...
2021-10-151h 32This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 47: Team Indoors Forever: The Dutch Hikers MysteryShannon freaks Emma out with this sad and creepy episode on the Dutch hikers Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers, who disappeared in the Panamanian jungle. We also confirm to each other that we are not murderers, learn Shannon’s hell loop, and Emma stops breathing at one point. Wanna be too scared to ever go hiking again? Then come listen!
Sources:
From Imperfect Plan: The full story, an analysis of photo 505, a super in-depth analysis of Kremers’s bleached bones, and the Google Earth map
Forensic Tales
Lost Media Wiki
Ri...
2021-09-171h 27This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp 40: Shaming Children: The Isdal Woman WITH SPECIAL GUEST SARAWas it suicide? Murder? A vampire colony's revenge? Or was this lady just combustible? This week Emma tells Shannon AND OUR SPECIAL GUEST SARA all about the Isdal Woman of Norway who died mysteriously on a mountain, half-burned. Emma needs to write a novel series about burnt people and Shannon needs to find a Brit to marry because Norway is too cold. Oh, and don't miss out on Sara's kittens!!
Sources:
True Crime Database
BBC in 2017 and 2019
The Mother Source
Unidentified Wiki
Medium
2021-07-301h 07
A Bookish AffairEpisode 39: Can We Get a Book Club Fairy Godmother?Hello, all you filmmaking foodies and high-powered attorneys! After an accidental summer break of several weeks, we're back to talk Juneteenth recipes, Meet Cute Club, the fantastical notion of a weekly book club, and whether purple, red, and green actually go together. We're so happy to be back with you! For readalikes, book lists, and antiracism resources, to learn more about attending a virtual book club meeting, or just to chat, find us here or email us directly at ssedell@lakeoswego.city (Shannon) or sdickinson@lakeoswego.city (Shandy). Our next meeting is Sunday, August 8 at 11:00 a.m. P...
2021-07-3056 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 39: The Issue with Human Beings: Skeleton LakeThis week's episode is a wild, wonderful, kinda-spooky ride! Come join us as Shannon regales Emma with the site of Skeleton Lake in the Himalayas. Shannon does some great pronunciations, Emma gets really angry with human idiots, and it's overall a fun time. Don't forget to answer Shannon's end of episode question!
Sources:
National Geographic
Nature Communications
The Hindu (India’s national newspaper)
The Atlantic
BBC News
Mother Source
Live Science
History Channel
The New York Ti...
2021-07-2340 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 30: Sugar and Blood: The Gardner Museum HeistHow would someone go about stealing almost $50 million in art from a central Boston museum? How could they even get away with it? Well, thieves in 1990 somehow did, and the things they stole have been missing ever since. Come listen as Emma pulls a Shannon and shares the story of the most expensive art heist in the world from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum! Somehow she makes Shannon cry!
Sources:
The Mother Source on the Museum
The Mother Source on the Theft
The Gardner Museum
Boston Ma...
2021-05-211h 17This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 26: If You're a Cow, I'm a Cow: The Mandela EffectDoes Curious George have a tail? Are we living in a simulation? Is Shannon from an alternate universe? Answers to these questions and more on this episode where Emma tells Shannon about the Mandela effect (not the mandala one) and how there are just some things about the world that are a *little* off.
Sources:
Take a quiz to see what you remember
How False Memories Occur
Mental Floss: 10 Examples of the Mandela Effect
Buzzfeed’s list of examples
The ‘Mandela Effect’ and How Your Mind is Playing...
2021-04-231h 14This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 18: A Dingo Ate My Body!: The Tamam Shud CaseEmma gets real lazy this week and retells Shannon one of her favorite mysteries: The Tamam Shud Case. Luckily, Shannon remembers none of it! Was this man a Soviet spy? Or a British seaman? No one knows, but maybe we figure it out!
Sources:
The Mother Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamam_Shud_case
ABC News: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-14/somerton-man-cold-case-could-be-one-step-closer-to-solved/9245512
The Smithsonian (good read): https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-body-on-somerton-beach-50795611/
THe Herald Sun: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order...
2021-02-121h 09
Normalizing Non-Monogamy - Personal Stories of Polyamory, Swinging, and BeyondEp 166 - Shannon + Daev
Shannon and Daev started their relationship as part of a loose triad which quickly fell apart due to distance. The two of them stayed together and continued exploring swinging. They have recently began the transition to seeing if more of a polyamorous dynamic may be a better fit for them. Everything is still pretty new and they are very open and vulnerable about the challenges and difficulties they have faced together.
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2021-02-031h 04This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 14: Snap Me Like a Glowstick: The Life and Death of Elvis PresleyDid Elvis actually ever "leave the building"? Or did he just hop a plane to Rio and has been sipping sangria for years? This week, hear Emma tell Shannon about the theory that Elvis is still alive. We talk about dead bodies, bad music, and how a friend tortured Emma in high school. So join us! And long live the King!
Check out Luke Caccetta on Spotify
Also, Emma remembered the name of the podcast Scientology: Fair Game. with Leah Remini and Mike Rinder
Sources:
The Mother Source: https://en.wikipedia...
2021-01-151h 15This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 11: Let Me Know if You Need to Scream: Sabena Flight 548Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all who celebrate! Honor the day and Shannon's Aunt Fran by listening to Emma scream as Shannon tells her the devastating story of Sabena Flight 548 and the 1961 U.S. Figure Skating Team. Stay till the end for a surprise for Emma!
Sources:
Wikipedia: “1961” (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961#Events)
Wikipedia: “Sabena Flight 548” (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabena_Flight_548)
ESPN: Still Crystal Clear (http://www.espn.com/espn/eticket/story?page=110215/skatingcrash&redirected=true)
Sports Illustrated, Feb. 13, 1961 (https://vault.si.com/vault/1961/02/13/mother-set-the-style)
Podcast: All Bad Things (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-086-sabena-fl...
2020-12-2556 minThis Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 10: Haunt People While You’re Alive: The Dybbuk BoxThis week we get extra spooky as Emma regales Shannon with the story of the most haunted item in the world: The Dybbuk Box. Is it haunted by a Jewish supernatural being, a demon, or is it all a lie? Join us this week and try not to cry! Shannon does and it's fine because scary things are scary, ya'll.
Sources:
The Mother Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dybbuk_box, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dybbuk and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shema_Yisrael Archived
EBAY description: https://web.archive.org/web/20051105000557/htt...
2020-12-181h 12This Podcast Doesn't ExistEp. 7: Hairball Awareness Day: The Lies Your Parents Told YouThis week Shannon lightens the mood with the lies your parents told you as a kid. Emma screams, Shannon waxes poetic on Santa and hairballs, and we get to hear from a special guest! Listen along to what you thought you'd never know the answers to.
Sources:
CNN: “Chocolate milk definitely doesn't come from brown cows -- but some adults think otherwise” by Nancy Coleman (https://www.cnn.com/2017/06/16/us/chocolate-milk-help-trnd/index.html)
The Conversation: “Lies about Santa? They could be good for your child” by Kristen Dunfield (https://theconversation.com/lies-about-santa-they-could-be-good-for-your-child-88855)
SwimmingPool.com: “7 Common Swimming Pool Myths Busted” (https://www.swimmingp...
2020-11-271h 09
.....Sketchy Places,America Is Frassed,Cancel Culture feat. Emma Shannon-15This episode of the podcast, Mayowa and Alfred sit down with Emma Shannon, a College Stand Up Comedian. Emma chats with the hosts about how she started Standup as a college student. Arguing on the many differences Ireland has to America
The 2 hosts also have an interesting talk about comedy as a whole and where's the line drawn when taking it too far with a joke. Emma also gives her stance on Cancellation Culture in ouor society nowadays with Alfed and Mayowa rebutting .
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2019-12-2340 min
What The Funk with Shannon KillalaCape Cod's Dirty Little Secret Feat. Emma O'dellHey you guys! This week's episode includes a local cult on Cape and how we would run a cult of our own.
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2019-06-1438 min
Martinis and Your Money PodcastKick Ass Single Mom, Emma JohnsonEmma Johnson, founder of the site Wealthy Single Mommy, host of the podcast Like a Mother and now author of the book “The Kickass Single Mom – Be Financially Independent, Discover Your Sexiest You, and Raise Fabulous, Happy Children” talks about building a life that you can be proud of no matter where you’re starting from. My biggest takeaway is to not just make career and money decisions based on your children or significant other. Make the right choice for you and hopefully you will always choose to want more for yourself. Notes for this show as we...
2017-10-2052 min