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2024-09-131h 00
It All Started With A LightbulbTubing, Tips & TechnologyOn this week’s episode, we are continuing from last week’s episode where we spent time researching to try and find some recent uplifting and positive stories to share! This week we have some new and exciting stories from floating on a tube in the middle of the ocean (unintentionally), creating new AI tools that allow cars to detect deer, and heartfelt hockey fundraisers. This episode is guaranteed to make you smile :)
2024-08-2724 min
It All Started With A LightbulbMowing, Movies & MarylandOn this week’s episode, we did our research to try and find some recent uplifting and positive stories to share! From giving birth on the floor of the cinema, finding Mayan artifacts over 2000 years old, and saving a cat rescue center, we covered a large array of topics! Also, if you enjoy this week’s episode, be sure to tune in for part 2 which will be released next Friday :)
2024-08-1737 min
It All Started With A LightbulbI Am 90% Backwash, with Kayla Russell!Chatting about movies you’ve gotta watch, and moments when our lives felt like a movie! [full description pending]
2024-08-021h 20
It All Started With A LightbulbYou Literally Look Like This Every DayOn this week’s episode, we put our friendship to the test🫡. We played trivia to see just how well we know each other…we realized we only kinda know each other and we don’t hug. Tune in to this week’s episode to get to know us a bit better and see if our bond proves to be as strong as we think….or exposes gaps in our friendship!
2024-07-2944 min
It All Started With A LightbulbWhat to Get Your Victorian Child for Christmas in JulyOn this week’s episode, we discuss things that we think would send a Victorian child into a coma (yes, we know we’re late to the trend). We mention things like Trisha Paytas, Mukbangs, gender reveal parties and much more. Tune in to see if you agree!😃
2024-07-201h 04
It All Started With A Lightbulb‘Bring Your Attitude to Work’ DayOn this week’s episode we visited our favourite fact checking website, snopes.com! We each chose five rumours to share and had to guess which ones were true/false. We shared rumours about Mario, albino grizzly bears, pregnant women drinking beer, Disney, and more! Tune in this week to see if you know more than we do!
2024-07-121h 08
It All Started With A LightbulbLiving It Up at the Hotel TransylvaniaOn this week’s episode, we lied a lot. Just kidding we just played two truths one lie and we’re not liars, so! We tested each other’s knowledge on trivia about the world 🤪 we talked about fish falling from the sky in Honduras, the origin of sandwiches, traditional eating of boiled corn, and so much more! Tune in to see if you can guess the lies and strengthen your trivia skills!
2024-06-2832 min
It All Started With A LightbulbIf You Go Down in the Woods Today…, with Reese Keenan!On this week’s episode we are joined with Reese Keenan! Reese has been an OG podcast listener since the beginning and this week we share some stories involving ghosts, aliens and time travellers! Join us as we touch on the Enfield Haunting, the Allagash Alien Abductees, and some local creepy stories. Be sure to stay tuned until the end for Reese’s advice corner, where she shares some advice and lessons she follows to stay happy, that may be useful for you :)
2024-06-221h 31
It All Started With A LightbulbMamma, There’s a Bear up the Street, with Cassidy Brennan!On this week’s episode, we are joined with Cassidy Brennan to talk about all things parenthood! Cassidy joins the poddy to share some stories about her 16 month old Nora 😍 and to discuss her experience with being a young mom. She shares some lessons she has learned along the way, and mentions the process of watching Nora begin to develop her energetic personality. For this episode, Kale and Sarah reached out to their own parents to see if they had any stories that they considered “parenting fails,” and they sure did. Tune in to hear about shit, broken bones, and drowning!
2024-06-141h 00
It All Started With A LightbulbWhatever You Do, Don’t Forget the LooOn this week’s episode, we offered some never-before-heard-of, amazing, not basic at all…advice! What better people to take advice from than us? We’re perfect — Just kidding, perfection is fake and if you tune into this week’s episode you’ll hear our take on that. Anyway, we talked about anxiety, peeing (go pee if you’re reading this), not being liked by everyone around you, how to determine the temperature based off of cricket chirps (yes, you read that right), and more! All in all, this week’s episode is simply great, to say the least…so be sure to give it
2024-06-0753 min
It All Started With A LightbulbHand in Hand with Shania TwainOn this week’s episode, we invented a new game (not sure if we invented this at all but we came up with it using our two brains alone, no other sources, so). For this game, we had to write a short poem/story describing the plot of a song. We then had to guess each other’s songs based on our poems/stories. We attempted to choose songs that the majority of individuals would know, so be sure to check out this episode and see how many songs you guess correctly….and watch as we (mostly Sarah) struggle really hard t...
2024-05-3153 min
It All Started With A LightbulbHe Hates You.On this week’s episode, we get embarrassing. Join us as we share our most embarrassing, cringey, gut-wrenchingly disgusting stories. From telling our teacher she’s hated, to puking horror stories, this week has got it all. We even share our social insurance numbers! Just kidding, but this episode brings out some of the weirdest things we can recall doing. We would like to send our sincere apologies to anyone affected by our obscure, morbidly disastrous, and truly monstrous behaviour. We swear we aren’t the same people we used to be.
2024-05-241h 02
It All Started With A LightbulbBeyond the UnknownJoin us for another out-of-this-world (😉) pinball episode as we explore mysterious UFO sightings, including encounters from New Brunswick. We also share the story of the fattest monkey in Thailand, a curious creature that's captured the world's attention because he ate too much junk food (same). And finally, we share the story of Heaven’s Gate Cult highlighting their journey to the alien space craft, and the Jolly Farmer cult, located in Saint John, New Brunswick! Tune in to dive deep into the unknown.
2024-05-171h 09
It All Started With A LightbulbIt’s Movin’ & It’s Lickin’On this week’s episode, we unravel the mysteries of the world that perplex us. We explore the baffling phenomenon of sleep in the town of Kalachi, we discuss the compelling case of the Pollock twins, whose story of reincarnation continues to remain unknown. We also mention the story of Derek Paravicini, a musical savant, and more!
We then dive deep into the prospect of eternal life, reincarnation, and our confusion about bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Join us as we navigate the mysteries of the unknown!
2024-05-121h 17
It All Started With A LightbulbLiving Off the Crumbs of Life, with Surbhi Mehta!Join us for this week’s episode as we celebrate the one year anniversary of “It All Started With A Lightbulb,” with the one and only Surbhi Mehta. Surbhi is one of our most interesting, opinionated and overall wonderful human being, who joins us this week to talk about hot takes such as cancel culture, the body positivity movement and…Jojo Siwa! Be sure to tune in episode as you’re in for a laugh and a good time. Also, we want to take a second to express our gratitude to our listeners who have been here since the beginning… we are excit...
2024-05-031h 05
It All Started With A LightbulbThe Pastor Said She Has to Die?On this week’s episode we explored the world of small claims court! We shared real-life cases such as the class action lawsuit accusing Redbull of making false claims, a woman suing the weatherman for falsely predicting the weather, and the case of Daniel Dukes. We discussed the outcomes of these claims, and offered our opinion on the decisions made. Whether you're a legal enthusiast or simply curious about the outcomes of these disputes (some are rather surprising), this episode is for you!
2024-04-2654 min
It All Started With A LightbulbBowie, Bands, and Beef Tartare, with Dillon Ryan!On this week’s episode, we are joined with Dillon Ryan, the dynamic (and local to Miramichi!) pop/rock lead singer of ‘Dillon Ryan & the Dream Romantic’, whose upcoming album "In Polaroid” drops on April 26th! We explore Dillon's music journey, from local gigs to the brink of his album release. We discuss the inspiration behind his 80's-inspired songs and touch on what it is like to produce and release music. Tune in as Dillon answers some fun questions about his creative process, and passion driving his musical odyssey.
2024-04-1955 min2024-04-1600 min
It All Started With A LightbulbFrom Besties to Business, with Jesse & Becks of Alben Lane Candle Co.In this episode, we are joined with Jesse & Becks, lifelong best friends who turned their dreams into a thriving candle company known as Alben Lane Candle co.! They join the podcast to tell the story of how their passion for scents and creativity led them to launch their own candle company, which has now expanded to include a range of products such as perfumes and room sprays. Not only have Jesse & Becks built a business, they’ve created a community of customers who appreciate the personal touch and hard work they put into all their products. Tune in as they re...
2024-04-1256 min
It All Started With A LightbulbIs There a Heaven That is Better Than the Heaven That is the Place on Earth With You?On this week’s episode, we debated some really serious, truly life-altering topics! From the best pizza toppings to questioning whether humans are the most dangerous species… we were honestly quite changed after this episode. Anyways, if you wanna learn how to debate, listen. Thanks, bye.
2024-04-0551 min
It All Started With A LightbulbDid You Just Say Beef?On this week’s episode, we shared more posts from the “Am I The Asshole” thread of Reddit. Essentially, people turn to Reddit to share scenarios to try and figure out if they are the asshole. We debated back and forth to see if these people were, or were not the asshole! We shared some questionable stories with interesting themes like, being told you can’t wear goth makeup to a wedding, doing sexy poses in front of your elderly neighbour, and making your boyfriend use another bathroom so he doesn’t discover your IBS. If you’re into debate style podcas...
2024-03-291h 16
It All Started With A LightbulbTwo Feet in the Mud, with Maude Sonier!On this week's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Maude Sonier! As a talented Francophone singer-songwriter, Maude brings a wealth of experience in both composing music and performing. She's here to walk us through her creative approach to songwriting, recount humorous tales from her travels for shows, shine a light on the musicians she admires most, and dissect the lyrics of her latest single, "La Neige." Plus, don't miss out on Maude's EP, "Demi-tour," set to release this Friday!
2024-03-201h 19
It All Started With A LightbulbKaffeeklatsch (A casual gathering over coffee where people engage in chit-chat or gossip)On this week’s episode, we’re back with the one and only Jillian McEvoy to discuss all things Germany. Jillian has been living in a small village for the past six months, and she joins the podcast to share some stories, embarrassing moments, and things she has learned during her stay. She also offers some advice and tips for those who may want to travel to Germany, and teaches us some German words and lingo! Be sure to tune in for a laugh, and to expand your German knowledge!
2024-03-151h 28
It All Started With A LightbulbThey Built a School on Our Time CapsuleOn this week’s episode, we’re talking about childhood! We discussed some childhood trends we wish would make a comeback like sillybandz, club penguin and the scholastic book fair. We also shared some memorable childhood stories, like how our time capsule is now buried underneath a school, and how a janitor handed Sarah a bookmark covered in her best friends pee (you had to be there). We would love to hear some of your favourite childhood memories in the comments!
2024-03-081h 13
It All Started With A LightbulbBarefoot in the Rat TempleThis week, we did another pinball episode. If you’re unfamiliar, a pinball episode is when we come up with random yet interesting topics based on hints we receive from the other person. This week, we talked about the Barefoot Bandit, the Jonestown Massacre, the strange disappearance of D.B Cooper, kinky times gone wrong, the Karni Mata Rat Temple, and more! Tune in to hear these stories and maybe learn a thing or two :)
2024-03-011h 15
It All Started With A LightbulbTomorrow’s Tales, TodayOn this week’s episode, we discuss some trends and predictions from the past to see if they came true, and predictions for the future! We mentioned topics like the Ruby Franke 8 Passenger scandal, digital immortality, James Dean’s tragic car accident and Margaret Sanger’s Happy Honeymoon prediction! Feel free to share some predictions you have, or have heard of for 2024!
2024-02-2358 min
It All Started With A LightbulbYou’re Not My Dad!, with Nicole & Matthew MacCallumOn this week’s episode, Sarah’s parents, Nicole and Matthew are back for another intense game of trivia, except this time Kale and Sarah are the hosts. We learned about the first email ever sent, where lobsters teeth are located, how often giant pandas poop, and more! Tune in to test your trivia knowledge, have a laugh and see who the winner is!
2024-02-161h 05
It All Started With A LightbulbYou’re Hot Then You’re Cold, with Palak Watts!On this week’s episode, we are joined with Palak Watts! Palak is an international student from New Delhi who is in second year studying microbiology and immunology at Dalhousie University. This week, she gives us some insight on being and international student and shares some advice as well as some things she has learned during her time in Canada. She also shares some fun facts about herself! Be sure to tune in this week to get to know the one and only Palak!
2024-02-091h 08
It All Started With A LightbulbAutopsists, Arkansas & Alice B.On this week’s episode, we decided to share some polar opposite stories. We each chose two stories along the lines of creepy and unsettling, and balanced it out by sharing two positive and uplifting stories. We talked about the case of the Somerton Man, the parrot that witnessed the murder of Marty Duram, Alice B. and the Double beach rescue, and more! We also shared some stories from the Humans of NYC Instagram account. Dont forget to tune in!
2024-02-021h 08
It All Started With A LightbulbSun Protection Forever, with Nicole and Matthew MacCallumOn this week’s episode, we competed in an exciting game of trivia hosted by Sarah’s parents, Nicole and Matthew. We learned some interesting facts such as Johnny Depp’s biggest fear, the oldest soft drink in America, what ingredient was removed from Coca-Cola, and more! Join us to see if you know the answers, and to see who the winner is! Also stay tuned for a future episode where Nicole and Matthew compete in a game of trivia hosted by us!
2024-01-2653 min
It All Started With A LightbulbLove Shack, BabyOn this week’s episode… Kale and Sarah use their counselling certification to give some advice on all things relationships. Just kidding, we don’t have that, but we did try and give some insight and advice on being ghosted, self love, how to express your needs when it comes to your relationships - we also share what our “types” are and our attachment styles. Be sure to tune into the love shack…podcast form!
2024-01-191h 01
It All Started With A LightbulbSecret Tunnels, Scams, and Staying YoungThis week, we did another pinball episode! If you’re unfamiliar with what that is, a pinball episode is when we come up with random yet interesting topics based on hints we receive from the other person. This week, we talked about pro con man Steven Comisar, the Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev, Toronto’s haunted underground tunnels, the Tanganyika Laughing Epidemic of 1962, and lots more! Tune in to hear these stories and maybe learn a thing or two :)
2024-01-121h 12
It All Started With A LightbulbNew Year, Same Me, with Ava Power!On this week’s episode, we are joined with the one and only Ava Power! The three of us became friends in high school and have spent many hours having deep, parked car conversations. Join us for one of those conversation while sharing our thoughts on New Years and how we think setting resolutions can be unrealistic and cause unnecessary pressure. We also share insight on the idea of time (and how it’s fake!) and the structured life we often find ourselves living. Make sure to tune in!
2024-01-051h 24
It All Started With A LightbulbIn Or Out? 2024 EditionOn this week’s episode, we share our ins and outs for 2024! Ins are things we think should be fun and fresh in the new year, and outs are things we believe have had their moment but should be on their way out the door. Tune in to see what we think about ice cold beverages, eyelash extensions, girl dinners, baths, and much more! We hope everyone has a wonderful new year, and thanks for tuning into the Poddy this year, we hope this podcast is on your ins list for 2024!
2023-12-291h 22
It All Started With A LightbulbHow to Stay Single ForeverOn this week’s episode, we’re discussing people’s tinder bios! We found some questionable yet captivating tinder bios to share with each other, challenging the other person to guess what they believe the person who wrote the bio might look like. Join us to see how good we are at guessing people’s identities based off their bio choices, and see for yourself if you can guess who these people are!
2023-12-221h 13
It All Started With A LightbulbGet Off Your Soapbox! with Taylor TingleyOn this week’s episode, we are joined by one of our good friends, Taylor Tingley! We met Taylor in university, so we thought it was fitting that we share a list of do’s and don’ts: university edition. We talked about the importance of branching out and meeting new people, making connections with your professors, and taking the ratings on rate my professor seriously (with a horror story of what happens when you don’t). We also shared some very personal stories that have shaped our university experiences. If you’re planning to attend post-secondary and need some tips, this...
2023-12-151h 14
It All Started With A LightbulbRumour Has It…All abord the rumour train! For this week’s episode, we took some rumours and claims from snopes.com (a fact-checking website) and got each other to guess whether they are true or false, before revealing! We shared rumours about the MIT radioactive Quaker Oat experiment scandal, Donald Trump's weight, creepy origin stories surrounding ‘the muffin man’, Ohio’s COVID vaccine lottery, and more! Tune into this episode to see which claims are true or false, and let us know some crazy rumours you’ve heard!Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing lis...
2023-12-081h 17
It All Started With A LightbulbThere’s Something in the Water…On this week’s episode, we did another pinball episode. If you’re new here, a pinball episode is when we come up with random yet interesting topics based on hints we give each other. In this episode, we started with the hint Ocean and ended with the hint Prison. We touched on topics such as the well-known prison escape from Alcatraz, the murder of Cari Farver, whale explosions, and more!! Tune in to this episode to hear some wild stories! Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-12-011h 20
It All Started With A LightbulbOur Roman EmpireOn this week’s episode, we discussed our Roman Empires - a trend on tiktok where people share random things they think about a lot. We talked about the downfall of YouTube, the disappearance of Summer Wells, how cheese is actually dyed orange (crazy, we know), and more! We’d love to know your Roman Empires - share them with us on our Instagram! :)Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-11-2453 min
It All Started With A LightbulbSurprise, We’re Lovers!On this week’s episode, we decided to do a Q&A since we’ve gained some new listeners and figured it would be a good chance for you guys to get to know us a bit more. We asked our listeners to submit questions, and you guys did not disappoint! Tune in as we give some advice, share some favourites and opinions, and find out if we are actually secret lovers who hide our true feelings by dating other people! We hope after this episode you’ll know us a bit more then you did before :) Catch u...
2023-11-171h 01
It All Started With A LightbulbSo, Who’s the Asshole?On this week’s episode, we share posts from the “Am I The Asshole” thread on Reddit. On this thread, people share real-life scenarios and inquire as to whether or not they were the asshole. We debate back and forth to see if these people were, or were not the asshole. We share lots of interesting stories, like being told to sign papers while blindfolded, forcing your stepchildren to cut their hair, and craving bananas when your partner is repulsed by them. If you’re into debate style podcasts, this one is for you! Catch us on Instagram...
2023-11-101h 01
It All Started With A LightbulbReady to Fess up?On this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah share confessions and secrets from listeners, and the strangers of Omegle & Reddit. From secret affairs, fake identities, murders, and more - This episode will prove that you never know what people are keeping from you. Keep an eye out on our Instagram for more upcoming confession podcasts and be sure to share your own. We’d love to hear what secrets you’re keeping! TW: Suicide, AbuseCatch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-11-031h 21
It All Started With A LightbulbCanada’s Sinister Secrets, with Franky CorcoranOn this week’s episode, we are joined by Franky Corcoran, host of The Corcoran Entertainment Show and creator of a community theatre company in Miramichi, NB. To end off our October spooky series, we discussed some Canadian haunted locations including the ghost of Shirreff Hall, the Miramichi Opera house and the Valley of Headless Men, and much more! If you are wanting to check out some haunted areas in Canada, you won’t want to miss this episode. Thank you for joining us this month for our first Halloween spooky series, we hope you enjoyed! Make sure to tune...
2023-10-271h 35
It All Started With A LightbulbHe’s in the Bushes, They’re in the TreesOn this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah share some creepypastas - a term used for horror content; stories, audio, and lore - often chilling, and written by internet users. We shared some stories we found captivating such as The Story of Peeping Tom Cofrith, a mother who can’t stop talking to the trees, The Mystery in the Town of Myer, and more! We also suggested some longer creepypasta episodes that we found interesting! If you’re looking for something to get you feeling eerie, tune into this episode!TW: SuicideCatch us on Instag...
2023-10-201h 00
It All Started With A LightbulbMurders, Mysteries & Marjorie, with Emma Bowes!On this week’s episode, we invite long awaited special guest Emma Bowes on the podcast for our third pinball episode… except this time it’s spooky themed! We share topics such as the Pizza Bomber (AKA the attack on Brian Wells), the history of black cat superstitions, the stalker-turned-murderer Daniel LaPlante, and lots more! Make sure to celebrate your Friday the 13th by listening to this creepy episode!Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-10-131h 31
It All Started With A LightbulbFame vs. Lame: Halloween EditionOn this week’s episode, to kick off the start of the October special, Kale and Sarah discuss things they think are over and under-rated, except this time it’s Halloween themed! We discuss topics such as movies, costumes, candy and share personal thoughts on Halloween and the activities that come along with it. We also spend some time talking about what Halloween was like when we were young and compare it to how it is now as adults. We’re looking forward to the rest of this spooky month and we hope you are too! Catch us on I...
2023-10-061h 19
It All Started With A LightbulbWe Just Don’t Get It!, with Hannah MandervilleOn this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah are joined by one of their best friends Hannah Manderville to discuss things they simply don’t understand. We got deep this episode discussing things like the afterlife and reincarnation, dreaming and hypnosis, flight MH370 and more. We also questioned why people feel the need to have loud car engines and the crazy feeling of experiencing deja vu ….. if you’re looking for an episode that will pull you deep into thought, this one is for you! Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for...
2023-09-291h 21
It All Started With A LightbulbWhat Happened to the Good Old Days?On this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah discuss different generations and compare and contrast how things used to be vs. how they are now. We touch on technology, and how a part of us wishes we still had various aspects of a tech-free world, but we also acknowledge the many benefits of technology! We also mention the evolving music industry and how freedom of expression is much more accepted in today’s generation. Needless to say we are curious as to how the world will continue to evolve, and we hope that someday we’ll be making a part t...
2023-09-221h 06
It All Started With A LightbulbSlurping is Sexy, with Nicole MacCallumOn this week’s episode, Kale, Sarah, & guest star Danya Nicole MacCallum (AKA Sarah’s mom, marathon runner and actor in many of our short films) discuss their current obsessions, fears and pet peeves! Tune in to hear about different topics such as the 8Passenger family YouTube drama, the fear of lighting, the cost of living and grief, and pet peeves such as picky eaters, sidewalk etiquette, and movie theatre manners….also find out if Nicole thinks slurping is a pet peeve…or sexy!! Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our maili...
2023-09-151h 36
It All Started With A LightbulbCults, Creatures & CavesOn this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah attempt another pinball episode! We started off talking about a baby trapped in a well, and ended off accidentally discussing Extreme Pizza’s CEO Todd Parent (unfortunately this is not the CEO of Xtreme Pizza located in Halifax, we’re not sure who that is). We also touched on topics like manipulation and failure, and how to recognize and cope with both. This episode covers a range of random topics, but we’re still funny so give it a listen!Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our...
2023-09-081h 23
It All Started With A LightbulbTo Australia and Back, with Emily L’Huillier!On this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah sit down with one of their good friends Emily L’Huillier to discuss her time spent in Australia. Emily left for Australia in July of 2022, and recently returned this past month. She emphasizes the importance of following your heart and taking the leap, but she also touches on the idea that personal growth is something we continue to experience throughout all phases of our life. We also got the scoop on some of Australias wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, spiders, snakes and….killer birds?! If you are somebody who struggles with follow...
2023-09-011h 10
It All Started With A LightbulbSecrets R UsOn this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah received anonymous confessions from their listeners and offered some advice to those with questions. We talked about overcoming anxiety, insecurities, and found out one of our listeners might be in love with us…. and our friends?!? We also shared some funny and concerning confessions from Reddit and Omegle. Tune in to hear about how creeping around your house like a goblin can help deal with stress!? This is one episode you won’t want to miss. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exc...
2023-08-251h 14
It All Started With A LightbulbThings the Government Doesn’t Want You to Know, with Jillian McEvoyOn this week’s episode, Kale & Sarah invite their best friend Jillian McEvoy on to discuss some mind blowing conspiracy theories. Join us as we dive head first into how the Simpsons may not be predicting the future, but controlling it, the deep dark secrets of Disneyland you may not know about, and how you may someday fall prey to a fake doomsday event staged by the government. We also touch on some interesting topics like astrological signs, project MKUltra and the education system. If you’re a conspiracy junkie, or need a good mind screw, you won’t want to...
2023-08-181h 42
It All Started With A LightbulbBibles & Cookies & Hatchets… Oh My!This week, we tried out a new format - what we call a “pinball” episode! Essentially, we thought of random-yet-interesting topics based on hints we are given from the other person. We started off with the hint “bible”, and ended with the hint “hatchet.” Tune in to see how we got from point A to B while hearing about some intriguing stories you may not have heard of before! From the cookie wars to speculations that Lizzie Borden killed her parents... we’ve got it all! We hope the contents of this episode don’t leave you feeling too uneasy!Ca...
2023-08-111h 02
It All Started With A LightbulbDon’t Cut Your Nails at Night!, with Katie JardineThis week on the Poddy, Kale and Sarah are joined by Cali.co Café’s one and only, Katie Jardine! Katie has been working at the café for the past four years and has become an expert on all things coffee .For our unlucky 13th episode, we invited Katie on to discuss superstitions. From Taylor Swift and her lucky number 13, to the forbidden act of cutting your nails after dark, we learned there are so many crazy superstitions out there! We also took some time to share some superstitions sent in by our listeners. We hope you’ll enjoy learni...
2023-08-041h 10
It All Started With A LightbulbFame vs. LameOn this week’s episode, Kale and Sarah get controversial, as they discuss things they think are over- and under- rated. We discuss perfectionism in relationships, how Starbucks has been caught lackin’, and how wiping your bottom only to discover a clean slate is an inevitable human experience we are all grateful for. We also share some personal stories as to why we think these thoughts, for example, find out how Kale got money on Omegle from an Illinois man. We hope this episode allows you to consider the values that things around you bring to the table!Cat...
2023-07-281h 16
It All Started With A Lightbulb22 Life Lessons From 2 Mediocre PeopleSince Kale and Sarah have had their fair share of life experiences over the last 22 years on this planet, they thought they’d share some insightful lessons they’ve learned during this time. Among other topics, they discuss the notion of putting your happiness first, always double checking your email attachments, understanding that all people have different realities, and the fact that ice cream cake is better than normal cake. We hope you enjoy and find some takeaways from this episode.Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-07-211h 06
The Corcoran Entertainment ShowWell, That’s Just LazyKale Power and Sarah MacCallum are two lifelong best friends who have now taken their friendship to the next level in starting their own podcast called It All Started With A Lightbulb. New episodes are released every Friday on all podcast streaming apps. They chat with Franky today about starting their own podcast, stories about their friendship, what goes into podcasting and more. Later, Franky discusses The Walking Dead: Rick & Michonne being the title of their spin-off and Robert Downey Jr. being spotted on the set of Captain America: Brave New World.
2023-07-1857 min
It All Started With A LightbulbDo’s & Don’ts: Big Apple EditionSince we’ve gone to New York a total of two times, we thought it was finally time to share our experiences and provide some advice and tips for all your future New York adventures. This weeks episode features Sarah’s dad, Matthew MacCallum, who had his broadway debut while in New York. He touches on his experience of being hand chosen to star as Mr. Lee in The Marvellous Wonderettes. Also on this week’s episode, raised, and recording from New York herself, we have Vivienne Kwan who sheds some light on the New York hotspots and her experi...
2023-07-141h 15
It All Started With A LightbulbIt All Started With a… Toothbrush?, with Agastya SharmaCan the small, trivial events of life lead to bigger consequences that ultimately determine our past, present and future? Have you ever experienced a twist of fate, caused by a last minute decision? Has brushing your teeth ever led to catastrophe? Join Kale, Sarah, and guest star Agastya Sharma as they discuss their small actions that have led to their inevitable uprisings. or downfalls. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-07-071h 09
It All Started With A LightbulbFourteen Thoughts That Prevent us From Living ComfortablyLiving comfortably is something we all strive for, but due to the questionable conspiracies and phenomena this life has to offer, living comfortably can be difficult. In this week’s episode, Kale & Sarah touch on the thought provoking concepts and occurrences that keep them up at night and will make you question the world and all its entities. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-06-301h 19
It All Started With A LightbulbProblematic Policies & Queer Youth Struggles, with Isabella MatchettThis week, we welcome Isabella Matchett, a soon-to-be fourth year Sociology student, who is passionate, and well-informed on various Queer theories and issues. Isabella sheds light on the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Policy 713, which is now being revised in the province of New Brunswick. Isabella shares some up to date research regarding the revisions of this policy and discusses how these changes lead to various issues for Queer youth in New Brunswick.Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-06-231h 47
It All Started With A LightbulbDidn’t Get The Invite…This week, Kale and Sarah discuss how moving to the beat of their own drum ultimately made them who they are today. It’s easy to become a victim to the endless chase for popularity, but discovering your passions and hobbies is crucial for self growth and discovery. Turns out “that gay kid” and “the quiet one” make a great dynamic duo!Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-06-161h 05
It All Started With A LightbulbIt Doth Not Delve To Such Deep DepthsDeep. Too deep, or not deep enough? Today Kale and Sarah discuss the fact that life does not need to be as deep as we make it. It’s important to take the time to appreciate the small things life has to offer. Often times the things we consider anxiety inducing is the result of our overthinking brain. Remember to practice your shallowism. ByeCatch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-06-091h 08It All Started With A LightbulbCome Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are!Pride, a time for the girls, gays and theys to celebrate being authentic and living their truth. To kick off pride month, Kale and Sarah discuss their own experiences with their sexuality, how they came to discover who they are, and how although we’ve come a long way, there is still work that needs to be done regarding the acceptance and safety of the LGBTQ+ community. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-06-0250 minIt All Started With A LightbulbMan Made ManiaIs everything we experience a made up human thought or belief? Do our opinions, emotions and concepts rest on a pyramid of manmade ideologies? Sarah and Kale discuss the idea that many manmade social construct such as time, money, and opinions alter the way we live and prevent us from being original….but how can we be original in a world where all thought and words have already been spoken? This episode will have your flabber absolutely gasted. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-05-271h 05It All Started With A LightbulbTo Whom This May Concern…Us talking about ourselves for one hour, nine minutes, and three seconds. Enjoy :) Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-05-171h 09It All Started With A LightbulbThe Thief of Self WorthComparison is something we are all guilty of and take part in. Comparing our successes and accomplishments to other people’s can often lead to low self-esteem and decreased well-being. On this episode, Sarah and Kale aim to describe the notion that sometimes, comparison can be used as motivation and that all successes, whether big or small, deserve to be celebrated. Life is not a race and everyone has their own finish line. Catch us on Instagram @itallstartedwithalightbulb, where you can also join our mailing list for exclusive content!
2023-05-1242 min