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In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 539 - Exploring the Seed MicrobiomeMicrobes are everywhere, even in seeds! Indeed, seeds from various plants can host a community of different microbes. Despite how cool this sounds, we still have a lot to learn about seed microbiomes. Join me and Dr. Gilliam Burgmann as we explore questions like what kinds of microbes are present in seeds? How do these communities differ? Are microbes good, bad, or indifferent to the seeds that host them? This episode was produced in part by Nadia, Heidi, Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck...
2025-08-1758 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 538 - Coastal Wetlands, Rising Seas, & Ghost ForestsCoastal wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on our planet. They are a boon for plants, animals, and people alike. However, sea level rise is changing these ecosystems and the communities that rely on them. Join me and Dr. Keryn Gedan as we explore the links between sea level rise, wetland migration, and ghost forests and learn how communities are bracing themselves for adapting to these changes. This episode was produced in part by Nadia, Heidi, Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron...
2025-08-1042 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 537 - From Seeds to ClimateLarge seed dispersers are disproportionately affected by human disturbances like habitat loss and poaching. At the same time, a disproportionate number of tropical tree species rely on animals for seed dispersal. What happens when these animals disappear from an area? Do forests suffer and how might this impact things like carbon cycling and climate? Join me and Dr. Evan Fricke as we explore these questions and more. This episode was produced in part by Nadia, Heidi, Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian...
2025-08-0351 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 536 - Tropical Forests & Loss of Seed DispersersSeed dispersal is a vital ecological process no matter what scale you look at. From the genetic diversity of plant populations to the impact of forests on climate, how plants move around the landscape and regenerate is one of the most important processes on Earth. So, what happens when plants lose seed their seed dispersers? How do things like poaching and habitat loss affect these ecological relationships? These are the kinds of questions that drive Dr. Therese Lamperty's research. Join us for a fascinating look at the challenges in studying what it means for plants and the ecosystems they...
2025-07-2749 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 535 - Quillworts RevisitedTheir ancestors once dominated the coal swamps of the Carboniferous Period, growing into massive trees that could reach upwards of 160 feet (50 m) into the canopy. Today, the quillworts (Isoetes spp.) are all that remains of this lineage. Though cosmopolitan in their distribution, quillworts can be hard to find unless you know where to look. Luckily, there are people like Dr. David Wickell who have placed them at the center of their scientific focus. Dr. Wickell is hard at work helping to uncover the mysteries of these wonderfully strange lycophytes. Join us as we revisit a conversation that covers everything...
2025-07-2059 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 534 - Self-Incompatibility in PhloxSelf-Incompatibility is a means by which some plants prevent self-fertilization and promotes outcrossing. It has evolved independently in many different groups and plays a very important role in the ecology, evolution, and conservation of different species. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Grace Burgin to explore the multitude of ways she is trying to understand self-incompatibility in the genus Phlox. Join us for a fascinating deep dive into what it takes to understand this phenomenon in Phlox. This episode was produced in part by Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda...
2025-07-1355 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 533 - Native Plants & Biodiversity on the High LineThe High Line was once a major railway. Today, it is one of the best gardens in the United States. By focusing on and encouraging native plants, horticulturists at horticulture at the High Line is supporting biodiversity in one of the busiest cities on the planet. Join me and senior director of horticulture Richard Hayden as we explore what makes the High Line so special for wildlife and the community. This episode was produced in part by Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie...
2025-07-0650 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 532 - Fireflies & Plants RevisitedFireflies are among the most celebrated organisms on Earth. What is not to love about their incredible light displays? However, fireflies can't exist without habitat and plants are that habitat. Revisit a conversation between Dr. Sara Lewis and me as we discuss some of the intriguing connections between fireflies and plants. This episode was produced in part by Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis...
2025-06-2954 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 531 - Native Plants Feed EcosystemsThis episode explores the nuances of why it is so important to plant native plants. Native plants are the cornerstone of nearly every ecosystem on Earth because they are both food and habitat wrapped into one. Join me and Dr. Desirée Narango as we explore how native plants feed ecosystems. This episode was produced in part by Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, E...
2025-06-221h 05
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 530 - Our Relationship with the Joshua TreeThe Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) has attained celebrity status in recent times, but that hasn't always been the case. For over a century, the Joshua tree was viewed as a useless and repulsive plant that bucked all attempts to tame it. How our relationship with Yucca brevifolia went from hatred to worship is the topic of "Yuck", in which author Barret Baumgart dives into the history of this species, how it has changed over the years and how climate change and rampant tourism may spell disaster for Yucca brevifolia in the future. Join us for a philosophical dive into...
2025-06-1544 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 529 - Native Plants, Habitat, & Infectious DiseasesWhether you realize it or not, our lives depend on the native plant communities that comprise and support regional biodiversity. As we lose habitat, we lose species, and we lose the checks and balances that keep the living world functional. Scientists are increasingly uncovering the links between human health issues like infectious diseases and biodiversity loss and that is exactly what Dr. James Shepherd and I discuss in this episode. Join us as we explore the links between habitat loss, native plant communities, and infectious diseases like Lyme disease. This episode was produced in part by Linda, Sylvan, Austin...
2025-06-0856 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 528 - Flower Color is ComplexOn face value, flower colors would seem to have everything to do with pollination, but it is far more complex than that. The pigments that give flowers the colors we can see can have many different functions and how they evolve is a fascinating realm of research. Join me and Dr. Andrea Berardi as we explore floral coloration in two genera - Silene and Petunia. This episode was produced in part by Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin...
2025-06-011h 02
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 527 - A Deep Dive on MedinillaUnderstanding the relationships among plants can reveal so much about the history of our planet and the mechanisms of evolution. This is why Dr. Peter Quakenbush has spent so much time trying to understand the genus Medinilla. You might be most familiar with Medinilla magnifica as a popular houseplant, this it is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the diversity of this genus. Join us for a deep dive into the amazing world of Medinilla diversity. This episode was produced in part by Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad...
2025-05-2557 min
Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey LeaguePWHL Finals heat up with TWO OT games in a deadlocked series between the Minnesota Frost & Ottawa ChargeProgramming note: We recorded today’s show prior to the announcement of Princeton University Women’s Hockey Head Coach Cara Morey as PWHL Vancouver’s first GM.On today’s Women’s Hockey Report, Erica L Ayala and Rachel Donner break down the first two games of the PWHL finals between the Ottawa Charge & Minnesota Frost. We get into the shot stats and how the team’s style of play is leading to the low scoring defensive battle. Plus we highlight standout players Jocelyn Larocque, Rebecca Leslie, and Emily Clark of the Ottawa Charge, and the questionable but key scor...
2025-05-2339 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 526 - Biodiversity & Ecosystem FunctionChanges in biodiversity are happening all over the globe. From losses to homogenization, understanding the affects of biodiversity change are paramount to understanding how ecosystems function. Nowhere is this more apparent than with plants. Join me and ecologist Dr. Jake Grossman as we explore the links between tree diversity and ecosystem functioning. This episode was produced in part by Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi...
2025-05-181h 00
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 525 - Lessons from Ancient GrasslandsSay "old growth" and we all too often picture ancient forests with large, gnarly trees. However, forests aren't the only habitat types that can reach old growth status. Prairies, savannas, and woodlands can be old growth too and it is vital that we both protect and learn from them as they are one of the rarest habitat types on Earth. Join me and ecologist Dan Carter from The Prairie Enthusiasts as we discuss old growth grasslands and what they can teach us about ecological restoration. This episode was produced in part by Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron...
2025-05-111h 04
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 524 - Tackling the Oval SedgesSedges (genus Carex) can be an intimidating group of plants to get your head wrapped around, but it doesn't have to be that way. One key element to understanding them is knowing what to look for, which is why I am so excited to talk about a new book/key to the oval sedges - “Carex of Illinois and Surrounding States”. Join me and authors Michael Murphy, Greg Spyreas, and Paul Marcum as we explore what it took to put together their beautifully illustrated guide to these Carex, why they spent years trying to make sure it was useful, and...
2025-05-0459 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 523 - Prickly Pear Cacti Are Wonderfully ComplexThe odds of encountering a prickly pear cactus (Opuntia spp.) in your lifetime is high no matter where you live. That is how abundant, diverse, and charismatic these cacti truly are. For all of their intrigue, so much about these spiny succulents remains a mystery. Trying to understand their diversity is fraught with challenges, both physical and academic, but that hasn't dissuaded people like Dr. Lucas Majure. Join us for a fascinating dive into the world of prickly pear cacti diversity and evolution. This episode was produced in part by Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad...
2025-04-271h 01
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 522 - Shocking Relationships Between Trees & LightningGetting struck by lightning is always thought of as a bad thing, but what if it wasn't? Trees can't get up and escape when storms roll in and the chances of one getting struck by lightning increases as they grow taller. For at least one species of tropical tree, getting struck could actually be beneficial not only to individuals but also populations. Join me and Dr. Evan Gora as we look at the shocking relationships between trees and lightning. This episode was produced in part by Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana...
2025-04-2057 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 521 - Plant Conservation from the SkyGo looking for information on rare plant population health and it can be surprisingly hard to come by. Plant monitoring, especially over the long term, is a challenge and data have not always kept up with the need. Dr. Michelle DePrenger-Levin and her colleagues at the Denver Botanic Gardens are doing their part to fix this and using some cool technology in the process. Join us as we discuss how drones are helping plant monitoring and conservation efforts. This episode was produced in part by Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma...
2025-04-1458 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 520 - Saving Orchids!What does it take to save orchids from extinction? Saving Orchids by Dr's Philip Seaton and Larry Zettler showcase the dedicated folks who are making it happen across the world. From why orchids need our help to cultivating in the lab and returning them to the wild, Saving Orchids is an inspirational read for anyone with even the slightest interest in nature and conservation. Join us for a peak at what this book is all about and what went in to writing it. This episode was produced in part by Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad...
2025-04-0653 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 519 - Sonoran Desert, Past & FutureVisit the Sonoran Desert and you too will fall in love with its beauty and diversity. It is truly one of the most incredible places on earth. Dr. Ben Wilder agrees which is why he has dedicated his life to understanding the history of the Sonoran flora and using that knowledge to help ensure it has a future. Join us for a celebration of all things Sonoran Desert. This episode was produced in part by Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin...
2025-03-3153 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 518 - The Complexities of Plant ReproductionWhat does it mean to be a successful plant? Reproduction? Population growth? What factors influence these important events and which contribute more to a population through time? The answers to these questions are very complex and climate change is only making things harder to understand. Dr. Amy Iler and her colleagues are not afraid to try and tackle such questions. Join us as we explore her research on these factors and more in the Rocky Mountains. This episode was produced in part by Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert...
2025-03-2357 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 517 - Demystifying the Woolly DevilThe woolly devil (Ovicula biradiata) is a fascinating and unique member of the daisy family (Asteraceae) that was only recently described to science. It was first found in Big Bend National Park in Texas and serves as an important reminder of not only the need for protecting wild places but also how little we still know about the natural world. Join me and Dr. Isaac Lichter Marck as we discuss what makes this plant unique, what it can teach us about plant evolution in stressful habitats, and what it takes to describe a new species. This episode was produced...
2025-03-1655 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 516 - Plants in the AfterlifePlants ARE habitat and that doesn't stop when they die. Countless species of microbes, fungi, arthropods, and more not only take up residence in dead plant material but also require it to complete their lifecycle. My guest today is Dr. Amy Zanne and she spends a lot of time thinking about the things that live in dead wood and their impacts on the world around us. As you will hear, these organisms have major impacts on how our planet functions. This episode was produced in part by Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, D...
2025-03-0947 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 515 - Phenology is ImportantThe emergence of leaves, the blooming of flowers, the arrival of pollinators... these are all biological events that are closely tied to the changing seasons. The study of this linkage is called Phenology and my guest today wants to share her passion for this wonderful world of inquiry. Join me and Dr. Theresa Crimmins as we discuss the USA National Phenology Network and her new book "Phenology" that details a lot of what she has learned studying seasonal timing. This episode was produced in part by Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David...
2025-03-0250 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 514 - Parent/Offspring Conflicts in MossParents and children don't always get along. Sometimes they can even be competitors. Conflicts often lead to interesting evolutionary adaptations and mosses are no stranger to this. Join me and Dr. Jessica Budke as we explore a familial tug of war going on all around us. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily, Theo...
2025-02-2356 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 513 - The Enigma of the Galax GenomeSpend any time in the southern Appalachian Mountains and you are bound to cross paths with Galax urceolata. This wonderful little evergreen herb seems to be at home in a variety of habitats from forest streams to granite outcrops and everywhere in between. It is also culturally significant and even suffers from poaching in some areas. Despite its place in Appalachian ecology and history, Galax holds many mysteries, especially when it comes to its genome. Join me and Dr. Shelly Gaynor as we explore the polyploidy and evolution in Galax. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad...
2025-02-1645 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 512 - Mangrove Ecosystems are ComplexMangrove forests are dynamic places and so too are the people that study them. From carbon capture and peat formation, to restoration and hydrology, these coastal habitats offer curious minds plenty to ponder. Join me and Dr. Luke Lamb-Wotton as we explore the wonderfully complex world of these coastal ecosystems. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys...
2025-02-0948 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 511 - Paw Paw RandomnessPaw paw (Asimina triloba) is a charismatic and special species. It is the most northerly growing member of a mostly tropical family. It also has considerable influence on its herbaceous neighbors. Join me and PhD student Anna Wassel as we explore the random world of pawpaw and understory herb community assembly. This episode was produced in part by Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys...
2025-02-0255 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 510 - Epiphytes & PhorophytesMosses, liverworts, and lichens live in a world of their own. Not unlike the trees they grow on, these tiny organisms must play out the dramas of obtaining the water, nutrients, and light they need to survive, they are just doing so on a much smaller scale. At the same time, they are supporting their own food webs that scale far bigger than their own lives. Join me and Dr. Greg McGee as we explore the world of epiphytes and the phorophytes that support them and learn what they can teach us about forest management and biodiversity. This episode...
2025-01-2658 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 509 - The Power of Biotic ResistanceInvasive species reduce native biodiversity and hinder an ecosystem's ability to support life, including our own. Managing invasive species can be very challenging, but that doesn't intimidate people like Dr. Mike Schuster. Learn how he and his colleagues are using the ecological principal of biotic resistance to study how some native plants such as rye grasses (genus Elymus) can help control invasive species like buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica). This episode was produced in part by Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura...
2025-01-1951 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 508 - The Cashew Family RevisitedWhat do cashews (Anacardium spp.), mangoes (Mangifera spp.), pistachios (Pistacia spp.), and poison ivy (Toxicodendron spp.) have in common? They are all members of the family Anacardiaceae! Revisit this conversation with Executive Director at the United States Botanic Garden, Dr. Susan Pell, who has devoted her career to understanding this incredible and surprisingly diverse family. Join us as we discuss everything from their evolutionary relationships to the remarkable ways in which some members of this family defend themselves against microbes. This episode was produced in part by Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas...
2025-01-1250 min
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Shortwave Kitsch Radio ShowTo Whom It May Concern… - “Don’t Judge a Book by It’s Killer!”Shortwave Kitsch
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To Whom It May Concern… - “Don’t Judge a Book by It’s Killer!”
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In this captivating episode of "To Whom It May Concern," Aunt Agony, a renowned detective, is summoned to unravel the mystery of a stolen literary treasure from the enigmatic Quill and Quorum Society, led by the formidable Ivy Pendleton. As she navigates through a labyrinth of deceit involving society members with hidden motives, Adriana uncovers a...
2024-09-2443 min
Kids Short Stories: a Bedtime Show By Mr JimMaddie and Will's Stinky Camping TripParents!Listen to this podcast, audiobooks and more on Storybutton, without your kids needing to use a screened device or your phone. Listen with no fees or subscriptions.—> Order Storybutton Today
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2024-09-0109 min
I'ma Need More Wine PodcastHouse of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 1Send us a textHappy House of the Dragon Sunday, lovely listeners! The fabulous Maddie returned to the podcast this week to kick off our coverage of Season 2 of the Targaryen soap opera. As always, Maddie provides the best insights as a book reader, so you know I had to ask them to unpack all things blood and cheese. We also talk about Alicnet's dalliances and alliances, Aegon as a leader, and our introduction to Cregan Stark.Thank you so much for listening! Friendly reminder - we drink, we know things, we use ad...
2024-06-231h 53
MouthlevelArtist Talk by Adrien Crossman - Queer Bath ZineQueer Bath Zine is a collaborative photography project that archives moments of queer and trans people bathing. Made up of images collected between 2020-2022, the project takes the form of a zine that explores how bathing, as a solitary or social activity can be a space that allows marginalized individuals to create their own environments of care and safety.
Launching at Eyelevel's Bookstore, 2482 Maynard Street on February 23rd @ 6:30PM with a talk by Adrien at 7PM, refreshments will be provided.
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2024-03-1234 min
Slime Country37 - Receta Médica Para Un Par De Tetas GrandesThe first episode in our forever home. Talking about hentai games, the banh mi place, and dinosaur fan fiction. Go to patreon.com/slimecountry to unlock all our premium episodes. Shout out to our top patrons:
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2023-07-0655 minI'ma Need More Wine PodcastBoozy Beginnings: Interview with the Vampire PilotSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! February is the month of love and it's Black History Month, so we're kicking things off with a show that features one of my favorite, albeit toxic, relationships while also weaving in the history of Black Americans due to an inspired casting choice. Pod fave Terence Johnson returns this week to discuss the pilot episode of Interview with the Vampire. This show is so good and Jacob Anderson is an absolute revelation!We talk about the pilot's opening hook, character introductions, and the choice of New Orleans as th...
2023-02-011h 57I'ma Need More Wine PodcastBoozy Beginnings: The Last of Us PilotSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! This week we are kicking off our regular coverage of The Last of Us with a discussion about the amazing pilot episode of the HBO series. We talk about the pacing of the writing, our introduction to Joel, and our thoughts on the rules of zombie engagement. We were both deeply concerned about how fast these zombies move. Programming Note: In the episode, I reference my conversation with Terence Johnson about Interview with a Vampire. That was previously scheduled to come out before this episode, but my editor made...
2023-01-251h 41I'ma Need More Wine PodcastHouse of the Dragon - Intentionally and Unintentionally Black As F*ckSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! Candi returns this week to close out our coverage of House of the Dragon. As I previewed in my discussion with Maddie in our Season 1 wrap-up, I wanted to create a separate space to discuss the show runner's decision to cast Black actors to portray the Valeryons while also deciding not to introduce race into the writing. The decision was at times both frustrating and amusing. It also created moments that felt both intentionally and unintentionally Black as f*ck and that's what Candi and I get into this week.
2022-11-302h 22I'ma Need More Wine PodcastDrinks and Dragons - HotD Season 1 Wrap-UpSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! Maddie is back and we're talking all things House of the Dragon Season 1. Time stamps:8:03 - Discussion Overview8:34 - Thoughts on opening title and the decision to stick with the tried and true theme song from Game of Thrones.12:51 - We revisit my character arc predictions from the pilot discussion and the very long list of things I got wrong.1:54:39 - A well deserved mea culpa for Viserys.2:07:21 - Did the time jumps work?2:19:37 - Reflections on Season 1 a...
2022-11-163h 56
The Joffrey of Podcasts: Game of Thrones & House of the DragonHOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 10 'The Black Queen' s1e10 review recap explained theoryLucerys wouldn't give up an eye to Aemond, so Vhagar took something more precious. Rhaenyra loses a son, then loses a son. Catfish joins #TeamGreen! HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 10 'The Black Queen' is based on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire saga and HBO's Game of Thrones.#GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #HotDWhat did you think of this episode?The Green Council (2022)Full Cast & CrewDirected byGreg YaitanesWriting Credits George R.R. Martin ... (based on "Fire & Blood" by) Ryan J. Co...
2022-10-241h 21The Joffrey of Podcasts: Game of Thrones & House of the DragonHOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 9 'The Green Council' s1e09 review recap explained theoryThe King Viserys is dead, long live King Aegon! #TeamGreen / #TeamGreens look for a new king, literally, while Queen Alicent gets footloose and fancy free with Larys! HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 9 'The Green Council' is based on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire saga and HBO's Game of Thrones.#GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #HotD While Alicent enlists Cole and Aemond to track down Aegon, Otto gathers the great houses of Westeros to affirm their allegiance.What did you think of this episode? The Green Council (2022)Full Cast & Crew...
2022-10-171h 16
Baddies Mean Business#30 Rebranding Politics and Conquering Political Conversations with Girl and The Gov Co-Founders, Sam Kanter and Maddie MedvedWelcome Baddies. This week we bring on very special guests, Girl and the Gov co-founders Sam Kanter and Maddie Medved. Their mission since 2020 is to give politics a facelift, and make political conversations more approachable and dare we say...enjoyable. Together we break down ways to approach difficult political conversations, share your own personal views on social and economic issues, avoiding misinformation on TikTok, and how to set yourself up for success for the upcoming U.S midterm elections. Mark your calendars as the elections will be held on November 8th, 2022!
Baddies Mean Business is a perspective-driven...
2022-10-121h 00The Joffrey of Podcasts: Game of Thrones & House of the DragonHOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 8 'The Lord of the Tides' s1e08 review recap explained theoryDaemon finds an egg, Aemond makes a toast. Vaemond lost his head. But none compare to Bubba going full #TeamGreen / #TeamGreen. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 1, Episode 8 'The Lord of the Tides' is based on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire saga and HBO's Game of Thrones.#GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #HotD Six years later. With the Driftmark succession suddenly critical, Rhaenyra attempts to strike a bargain with Rhaenys.What did you think of this episode? The Lord of the Tides (2022)Full Cast & CrewDirected by Geeta Vasant Patel ...
2022-10-111h 15I'ma Need More Wine PodcastBonus Episode - Spoiled Hot DSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! Maddie graciously hung around to discuss House of the Dragon spoilers based on her book knowledge. As a follow-up to my predictions about character arcs, Maddie tells me why my predictions were hot or cold. If you are trying to avoid spoilers, you should skip this episode until the first season wraps. Looking for our spoiler-free discussion? You can find it here.Friendly reminder - we drink, we know things, we use adult language, and we have a good time. I love you for listening!Follow Madd...
2022-09-0733 min
Girl and The Gov, The PodcastWelcome to Girl and the Gov, The Podcast - Trailer & Audio GlossaryAvailable on the airwaves and Youtube every Tuesday and Wednesday, Girl and the Gov, The Podcast is an extension of Girl and the Gov®'s mission to provide a platform for Millennials, Zennials, and Gen-Z to engage with the evolving political sphere in an approachable, digestible, and accessible way. Co-hosted by Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved, the podcast provides an inside look at the ins and outs of government and politics as we know it today through engaging interviews with leaders in the field and segments that address the questions everyone wants to ask, but never does. In this p...
2022-09-0136 minI'ma Need More Wine PodcastDrinks & Dragons: The House of the Dragon PilotSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! Podcast fave Maddie returns this week to discuss the pilot episode of HBO's House of the Dragon. This is a long one, so pace yourselves! And to help with your listening experience, check out the chapter markers below. Keep an eye out for a short bonus episode next week in which Maddie and I discuss book spoilers. REMINDER: We drink, we know things, we use LOTS of adult language, and we have a really good time. Cheers!0:00 Intro and Drinking Selections10:01 Our engagement with the source mate...
2022-08-314h 09
Girl and The Gov, The PodcastThe Key to Protecting Democracy - Secretaries of State with Secretary of State Jocelyn BensonThere is something in the water in Michigan, because the executive branch is home to THREE absolute powerhouse women in politics, one of which is Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson. At the forefront of protecting election integrity and democracy in 2020 and onward, Secretary of State Benson truly understands the importance of this position. In our interview with her, we walk through what this vital role does, which states have them, and the various ways they work with others in government – hint: there’s even a group chat. We get into the role, we get into her reelection campaign, and we g...
2022-07-2754 min
MOJO SPORTSWOMEN IN LEAGUE SHOW- SPECIAL GUEST SELI MAILANGI, CITY COUNTRY PREVIEW, ORIGIN POSITIONS ON THE LINEThis week we welcome special guest and City representative Seli Mailangi to help preview the first representative game of the year with City taking on Country at Brookvale Oval. As the game continues to expand, the competition for representative jersey's has never been greater. Both teams featuring some of games biggest names, as they fight for selection for the NSW Blues.For Country, legend of our sport Ruan Sims will be coaching the side bringing the side a competitive edge. Country welcome the return of Sam Bremer and will be hoping for improved weather conditions with a...
2022-05-1231 min
Explore This Transformative Full Audiobook — Perfect During Your Workout.The Man from Sanctum by Lexi BlakePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/599903to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Man from Sanctum
Series: #3 of The Masters and Mercenaries: Reloaded Series
Author: Lexi Blake
Narrator: Ryan West
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Release date: March 8, 2022
Genres: Mystery
Publisher's Summary:
A painful past Deke Murphy and Maddie Hill should never have worked as a couple in high school. She was the class valedictorian and he the jock who took nothing seriously … except her. Together they formed an amazing team, and young love blossomed into something that strengthened them both. Until tragedy struck and Deke made a sacrifice that spl...
2022-03-0812h 51I'ma Need More Wine PodcastOrphan Black - The Pilot EpisodeSend us a textHappy Wine Wednesday! We are back with special guest Maddie this week for a discussion of the pilot episode of the critically acclaimed series, Orphan Black.We kick off the discussion with our Orphan Black "origin stories" in which we share when we started watching the series and what drew us to it. We then move on to our overall thoughts of the pilot episode. Unsurprisingly, there was very little we disliked about it. Next, we do a deep dive into the plot and discuss some Qs that need som...
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The Booze Cruise PodcastEpisode 18: A Few Good Men (feat. Jocelyn Moss & Madeline Berry)In Episode 18, a few good ladies break down my favorite movie of all time, A Few Good Men. Listen as Jocelyn Moss and Maddie Berry give us the low down on the acting in this movie, as well as the law.
A FEW GOOD MEN
1/2 oz of Johnnie Walker Red Label
1/2 oz of Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey
1/2 oz of Jim Beam Peach
1/2 oz of simple syrup
1 oz of lemon juice
2 oz of club soda
3 maraschino cherries (one for each member of the team!)
- Pour all liquids into a shaker, shake lightly. Pour into cup. Top off with club soda...
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Just Wanna QuiltHomemade Mask (Virtual) Summit - Part 2Homemade Mask (Virtual) Summit: Part 2On June 17, 2020 and June 20, 2020, Tulane University held the Homemade Mask (Virtual) Summit, organized by the Just Wanna Quilt team of Elizabeth Townsend Gard, Hailey Barnett, Whitney Chatmon, John Spartz, and Becky Blank. Hosted by Newcomb Institute, and co-hosted by the Phyllis Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking, and the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. More information can be found at http://www.justwannaquilt.com.Homemade Mask (Virtual) Summit is where we celebrate the entrepreneurial activities of the mask makers around the country, talk to industrial hygienists about how to...
2020-06-264h 38
I'ma Need More Wine PodcastThe Skywalker Saga Part 2: We Are Palpa-TiredSend us a textOur discussion of the Star Wars legacy concludes with a deep dive into our feelings about The Rise of Skywalker and boy did we have a LOT of them! We had some pointed feedback about Rey’s legacy, the lack of LGBT+ representation, and the woeful underuse of Kelly Marie Tran. Fear not, there were some things we actually liked about the film and we discuss those as well. We have a really fun discussion about our favorite thirst traps from the franchise. Kristine reveals her one true Star Wars love and Jo...
2020-02-051h 42
I'ma Need More Wine PodcastThe Skywalker Saga Part 1: Whoever This Molly Sue IsSend us a textJoin us for part one of our two-part discussion on one of the greatest cinematic stories of all time, the Skywalker Saga. We are so happy to have our official Star Wars expert, Maddie Kay Ray, back again to join in on the discussion.As always, we kick off with the sh*t we liked this week. We were incredibly moved by Representative Ayanna Pressley's courageous announcement regarding her battle with alopecia. The world is a dumpster fire right now, so we thought it might be nice to double up on the...
2020-01-291h 47
I'ma Need More Wine PodcastThe Mandalorian: The Perfect Gateway DrugSend us a textWe are delighted to welcome our very first podcast guest - Maddie Kay Ray! Maddie is a cosplayer, podcaster, and nerd loremaster. She flexes her loremaster skills this week as we talk all things Mandalorian. INTRO - 10:41We kick off with shit we like - Jocelyn loves the Epix series Godfather of Harlem and thinks you will too! We did not like the news of Marvel adding a trans character to the MCU being walked back/clarified to learn that there will be no progress on that front forthcoming. Cast Angel...
2020-01-152h 49
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonU.S. Women's Olympic Hockey Goalie Challenges Justin Bieber to Score a Goal on Her Jimmy chats with U.S. Women's Olympic hockey team champions Maddie Rooney, Monique Lamoureux-Morando and Jocelyn Lamoureux-Davidson about that "Oops, I Did It Again" shot that won the gold and impressed Britney Spears.
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2018-03-0605 min