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The Romesh Ranganathan ShowShanthi Holds a Grudge & Romesh SINGS Whitney!What's the weirdest family tradition you've ever heard of? Join Romesh and Shanthi as they talk about some of theirs, alongside Romesh's shoe addiction – plus the listeners get in touch with story of Glastonbury guilt.
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00:00 Shanthi's Airhorns!
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02:50 Romesh's Wedding
08:00 Listener Glastonbury Confession
10:30 Holding a Grudge
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2025-10-3020 min
Raccoon CourtCase #0031 - Dads love Pitch Perfect because it is a Sports MovieCase #0031 - Mel cannot think of a single sports movie plot to reference due to their brain being melted by work and insane shit happening in their personal life (not even surf’s up, the worlds best sports movie). Anti-counsel Ally dismisses the severity of Nodes. Judge Barbara Lynn reveals her chore song, and it’s NOT what you would expect. Angel of Death Ben Platt silently judges Mel through Zoom from behind Anti-Counsel Ally’s shoulder. NOTE - To save Mel's ass, here are some relevant sports movies to back up her argument: sports mo...
2025-08-271h 34Raccoon CourtCase #0031 - Dads love Pitch Perfect because it is a Sports MovieCase #0031 - Mel cannot think of a single sports movie plot to reference due to their brain being melted by work and insane shit happening in their personal life (not even surf’s up, the worlds best sports movie). Anti-counsel Ally dismisses the severity of Nodes. Judge Barbara Lynn reveals her chore song, and it’s NOT what you would expect. Angel of Death Ben Platt silently judges Mel through Zoom from behind Anti-Counsel Ally’s shoulder. NOTE - To save Mel's ass, here are some relevant sports movies to back up her argument: sports mo...
2025-08-271h 34Raccoon CourtSeason 1 Reunion - Rules and RegulationsWelcome back to Raccoon Court! After almost a full calendar year, we are back in the courtroom, but before we get into new cases, we have to lay some ground rules (which can be found here). Honorable Prosecuties, Judges, and Anti-counsels Ally, BL, Jess, and Ilsa join Mel for a reading and open comment session on the rules while updating the jury about shit they've been up to since last July. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of July! TW: tyra...
2025-06-251h 00Raccoon CourtSeason 1 Reunion - Rules and RegulationsWelcome back to Raccoon Court! After almost a full calendar year, we are back in the courtroom, but before we get into new cases, we have to lay some ground rules (which can be found here). Honorable Prosecuties, Judges, and Anti-counsels Ally, BL, Jess, and Ilsa join Mel for a reading and open comment session on the rules while updating the jury about shit they've been up to since last July. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of July! TW: tyra...
2025-06-251h 00
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs)Microdosing, Mindset, and Liberation with Julie CyvonneJulie Cyvonne is back on Uncle Marv’s Unhealthy Podcast, and she’s got a year’s worth of transformation to share. After a tough knee surgery and a frustrating recovery, Julie discovered the Phoenix TheraLase—a class IV cold laser used by pro athletes—and was so impressed by its healing power that she moved to Kansas City to open her own clinic. She breaks down what makes this laser different, how it helps with pain and recovery, and why it’s not just for the elite.Laser Therapy for Recovery: Julie shares her experience with the Phoenix TheraLase, explaining h...
2025-04-1544 min
The Center ChroniclesAs Cold as Ice (S2 E11)Shielding, discoveries, and healing abound this week! Written and directed by: Elle Bee Audio Engineering by: Chris "Naaza" Reid, and featuring the voice talents of: Beaz as the introduction, Gavin Cash as Narrator, The Merry Meg as Aria, Hel as Mel, The Dreadwolf as Eclipse, Deep Voice Guy as Khan, Madison Cole as Ace, Nightgoddess as Niz, Beaz as Fuerza, Nathanacts as Max, Martin Lucey as AVIX, Oliver Khan as Portal, SoothingVA as Markus, Darby Whorter of Darby does Voices as Ronne, Zack R. as Lojic, and Gillian as Sam
2025-04-1424 min
Emotionally Uncomfortable1204: Productivity Beyond Hacks: Breaking Free from Just-in-Time Living With Megan Sumrell"I didn't realize my life had gotten to a point where I couldn't even answer a simple question of what I do for fun." Discover the wake-up call that transformed Megan Sumrell's relationship with time—and how it can change yours too. Heather sits down with Megan Sumrell—time management expert and creator of The Pink Bee planning system—to unpack why traditional productivity advice fails women, especially mothers, and what actually works instead. Listen in as Heather and Megan discuss: 🩶 Why the "must be nice" reaction to others' success hides what we truly...
2025-04-0937 min
Same Pod Different CastWhat Doesn't Kill You, Still StingsOn todays episode, we talk about a interesting form of medicine. Research, Writing, And Editing: Mel BlackTheme music: Caleb DuggerYou can find all our sources in the show notes and photos on our instagram username samepoddifferentcast. Follow, like, subscribe for future content. sources:https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150327-how-a-bee-sting-saved-my-lifehttps://www.ladbible.com/news/health/woman-addicted-stinging-herself-bees-pain-relief-142763-20240717https://www.agentnateur.com/blogs...
2025-03-1831 min
From the Pure Land PodcastYou're a Being, Not a Bee-ingWe have to learn the art of stopping—stopping our thinking, our habit energies, our forgetfulness, the strong emotions that rule us. —Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-2022)That’s a good subject to talk with your chiropractor about when you’re lying facedown on her adjustment table in an office adjoining a shopping complex as the December holidays approach—the art of stopping. It’s what happened to me yesterday.I had already decided that, because of the hectic season, my next podcast would be a guided meditation listeners could use whenever they find themselves busily bee-ing and...
2024-12-1021 min
Lead to SoarQueen Bee Syndrome: Why We Must Shatter Myths and Double StandardsMel and Michelle have an unfiltered chat about a challenging and often uncomfortable topic—bad behaviour among senior women in leadership, particularly the so-called "Queen Bee" syndrome. Drawing on listener questions and their personal experiences, they tackle the issue of women who pull up the ladder after achieving success, refusing to mentor or support other women. The discussion also explores the societal expectations of women in power, double standards, and how leadership behaviours are judged differently for men and women.This episode is less formal, featuring a conversational and reflective tone as Michelle and Mel "shoot th...
2024-10-0730 min
Lead to SoarStop Blaming Women: The Truth About “Queen Bee” NarrativesIn this episode of Lead to Soar, Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher take on one of the most persistent and damaging stories in women’s leadership: the so-called “Queen Bee.”This is not an episode about labelling women as the problem.It’s about examining why women in power are judged through a different moral lens, why survival behaviours are framed as character flaws, and why organisations are far more comfortable blaming individual women than redesigning broken systems.Drawing on listener questions, lived experience, and feminist analysis, Michelle and Mel unpack how the “Queen Bee”...
2024-10-0730 minRaccoon CourtCase #0030 - Gen Z were predisposed to be Pick Me GirlsCase #0030 - Can you tell all three of the people on the podcast are reading the Feminine Mystique together for book club? Mel acts as the resident internet historian on grave robbing and John Green. Judge Prosecutie Jess teaches us about otter mating rituals. Judge Ilsa is very brave. NOTE - the plot point about the gay boyfriend that Mel was hallucinating about is from Clueless, not 10 Things I Hate About YouThank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of August! ...
2024-07-312h 14Raccoon CourtCase #0030 - Gen Z were predisposed to be Pick Me GirlsCase #0030 - Can you tell all three of the people on the podcast are reading the Feminine Mystique together for book club? Mel acts as the resident internet historian on grave robbing and John Green. Judge Prosecutie Jess teaches us about otter mating rituals. Judge Ilsa is very brave. NOTE - the plot point about the gay boyfriend that Mel was hallucinating about is from Clueless, not 10 Things I Hate About YouThank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of August! ...
2024-07-312h 14
The AbsurdThat Bee Is A B, Anyone For More Boy? & Gender Reassignment Indian StyleIf you’ve ever been stung by a bee (unlike Mel who has never been stung … yet) you know it hurts. Now imagine getting stung … in the eye. Who doesn’t love a good barbecue? Ever wondered what’s in that burger? You might after hearing this story. I think we’ve all wanted to duck out of plans that we’ve made. Wait until you hear how far this woman went with her plan to get out of a blind date. Next, we’re off to India where we will hear of the man who had gender reassignment surgery … even t...
2024-07-0343 minRaccoon CourtCross Examination #0006 - Ranking our fictional crushesCross Examination #0006 - Defendant Judge BL outs herself as the #1 Nick Miller hater? Judge Prosecutie Jess is foiled by the shackles of heterosexuality. Mel reveals what celebrities they would like to have dinner with in 2009. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of June! TW: murder, familial abuse, sexual relationships with a phone booth, Nazi mention, death, Mel and Jess’s accounts on Polyvore from 2007, unhealthy relationships, screamingFollow us on tumblr (https://raccooncourt.tumblr.com/) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you...
2024-05-291h 33Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0006 - Ranking our fictional crushesCross Examination #0006 - Defendant Judge BL outs herself as the #1 Nick Miller hater? Judge Prosecutie Jess is foiled by the shackles of heterosexuality. Mel reveals what celebrities they would like to have dinner with in 2009. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of June! TW: murder, familial abuse, sexual relationships with a phone booth, Nazi mention, death, Mel and Jess’s accounts on Polyvore from 2007, unhealthy relationships, screamingFollow us on tumblr (https://raccooncourt.tumblr.com/) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you...
2024-05-291h 33Raccoon CourtCase #0029 - Do Revenge is a gay Heathers retellingCase #0029 - ITS OUR SECOND ANNIVERSARY EPISODE!! Judge Ilsa did NOT watch either of the movies we talk about today. Prosecutie Jess dedicates herself to keeping good white people sayings alive via oral tradition. Mel teaches her friends the differences between 🫰🏼and🫶🏼 and 🤌🏻. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of May! TW: murder, attempted murder, suicide, death, bitchy teenagers, rehab, drugs and drug related crimes, homophobia, misogyny, sexual assault, leaked nudes of minors, Straight Men (evil), thirsting over a psychopath murder, Mel saying the w...
2024-04-301h 54Raccoon CourtCase #0029 - Do Revenge is a gay Heathers retellingCase #0029 - ITS OUR SECOND ANNIVERSARY EPISODE!! Judge Ilsa did NOT watch either of the movies we talk about today. Prosecutie Jess dedicates herself to keeping good white people sayings alive via oral tradition. Mel teaches her friends the differences between 🫰🏼and🫶🏼 and 🤌🏻. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of May! TW: murder, attempted murder, suicide, death, bitchy teenagers, rehab, drugs and drug related crimes, homophobia, misogyny, sexual assault, leaked nudes of minors, Straight Men (evil), thirsting over a psychopath murder, Mel saying the w...
2024-04-301h 54
The Unapologetic EntrepreneurEp. 239 - What's Your Productivity Personality?Today we're talking about productivity and how you can be more effective with this in your life and business. There's a big difference between being busy and being productive so I'm sharing my definition of both and how you can be productive and achieve your goals. I share my personal struggle with this as I'm a person who enjoys being busy and how I've taken action to mitigate this. I also share the 3 productivity personality types: the busy bee, the adaptable achiever, and the focused finisher. I outline them all and you can find out which one you are...
2024-04-2219 minRaccoon CourtCase #0028 - Outer Banks (Season 1) is Teen Drama PerfectionCase #0028 - Defendant Prosecutie Jess is making moves in silence. Judge BL gives us a much needed geography lesson. Mel “Sound Design is my passion” Bee provides original vocals in more than one segment of the podcast. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of April! TW: Niall Horan in your ear, abuse, murder, assault, cops, endangering minors, anti-social personality disorderFollow us on tumblr (https://raccooncourt.tumblr.com/) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to...
2024-03-271h 31Raccoon CourtCase #0028 - Outer Banks (Season 1) is Teen Drama PerfectionCase #0028 - Defendant Prosecutie Jess is making moves in silence. Judge BL gives us a much needed geography lesson. Mel “Sound Design is my passion” Bee provides original vocals in more than one segment of the podcast. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of April! TW: Niall Horan in your ear, abuse, murder, assault, cops, endangering minors, anti-social personality disorderFollow us on tumblr (https://raccooncourt.tumblr.com/) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to...
2024-03-271h 31Raccoon CourtCase #0027 - fan edits to "I Know the End" by Phoebe Bridgers always hit because the bridge follows the hero's journeyCase #0027 - Judge Gardiner tells tales from the Nest in the Hatchback. Prosecutie Jess pulls the most poetic fucking quotes out of her ass multiple times. Mel forces a stop in hyper fixation station by bringing up the Magnus Archives, again. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of March! CORRECTIONS: At time of recording, Lionsgate had 5.6 million tiktok followers. Also, when discussing the Dead Poets Society edit, Mel repeatedly refers to Neil as Todd because they haven’t seen this movie...
2024-02-281h 32Raccoon CourtCase #0027 - fan edits to "I Know the End" by Phoebe Bridgers always hit because the bridge follows the hero's journeyCase #0027 - Judge Gardiner tells tales from the Nest in the Hatchback. Prosecutie Jess pulls the most poetic fucking quotes out of her ass multiple times. Mel forces a stop in hyper fixation station by bringing up the Magnus Archives, again. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session at the end of March! CORRECTIONS: At time of recording, Lionsgate had 5.6 million tiktok followers. Also, when discussing the Dead Poets Society edit, Mel repeatedly refers to Neil as Todd because they haven’t seen this movie...
2024-02-281h 32
Hex Marks the SpotThe Hi-Fi Murders & Mel's HoleWe're back and out of our pseudophedrine wave, baby! In episode 2 Bee covers the notorious Hi-Fi murders of Ogden, Utah, and Taylor takes us on a fever dream of a ride by covering a strange phenomenon that has been dubbed "Mel's Hole".
2024-01-102h 19Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0005 - Stoptify Us (Wrapped 2016 Bracket)Cross Examination #0005 - Jess declares the first man to ever eat. Mel regales her trials during the Big Time Rush Hiatus. The court discusses the many triumphs of Dr. Bridget Mendler. We discover that we may have been regressing to our 2010 selves in 2016. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session IN THE NEW YEAR!!! TW: R. Kelly, Sean Kingston’s jet ski accident, mental health, sex, death, prison Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form me...
2023-12-311h 45Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0005 - Stoptify Us (Wrapped 2016 Bracket)Cross Examination #0005 - Jess declares the first man to ever eat. Mel regales her trials during the Big Time Rush Hiatus. The court discusses the many triumphs of Dr. Bridget Mendler. We discover that we may have been regressing to our 2010 selves in 2016. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session IN THE NEW YEAR!!! TW: R. Kelly, Sean Kingston’s jet ski accident, mental health, sex, death, prison Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form me...
2023-12-311h 45Raccoon CourtCase #0026 - In Defense of Owl CityCase #0026 - Mel says “If I’m going down, everyone else on the ship is going down with me” as justification for sending Ilsa and Jess the Josh Hutcherson Whistle edit multiple times a day. Prosecutie Jess tells us about how she used to explore Professor Leighton’s Diabolical Box ;) Judge Ilsa considers the rapture. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨during that christmas creep✨ (end of December). NOTE: Mel forgot to mention that her favorite sticker on her car was one that said “t...
2023-11-292h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0026 - In Defense of Owl CityCase #0026 - Mel says “If I’m going down, everyone else on the ship is going down with me” as justification for sending Ilsa and Jess the Josh Hutcherson Whistle edit multiple times a day. Prosecutie Jess tells us about how she used to explore Professor Leighton’s Diabolical Box ;) Judge Ilsa considers the rapture. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨during that christmas creep✨ (end of December). NOTE: Mel forgot to mention that her favorite sticker on her car was one that said “t...
2023-11-292h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0025 - The Magnus Archives is just Spooky Gossip GirlCase #0025 - Mel gets Trump’s IMDB credits incorrect (only Ivanka was actually seen on Gossip Girl, ugh). Judge Gardiner secret knits throughout the entire podcast. Prosecutie Jess and Judge Gardiner deliver killing blows to Mel’s ego. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨during that christmas creep✨ (maybe end of November). TW: sexual assault, murder, surveillance states, child loss, white men abusing power, general horror, Donald TrumpFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form me...
2023-10-311h 53Raccoon CourtCase #0025 - The Magnus Archives is just Spooky Gossip GirlCase #0025 - Mel gets Trump’s IMDB credits incorrect (only Ivanka was actually seen on Gossip Girl, ugh). Judge Gardiner secret knits throughout the entire podcast. Prosecutie Jess and Judge Gardiner deliver killing blows to Mel’s ego. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨during that christmas creep✨ (maybe end of November). TW: sexual assault, murder, surveillance states, child loss, white men abusing power, general horror, Donald TrumpFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form me...
2023-10-311h 53Raccoon CourtCase #0024 - Twilight is a Stockholm Syndrome Horror FranchiseCase #0024 - Prosecutie Jess “I’m Still Growing” Harkness says that Harry Potter is “just a sassy little guy.” Judge Gabby gets sad thinking about girls leaving home with their man husbands. Mel has a totally normal reaction to seeing noted magician and professional dnd player Freddie Wong on stage in San Francisco. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨when the moon is high ✨ (maybe end of October). TW: age gap relationships, vampires, birth, blood, virginity, werewolves, murder, death, assault, Mormonism, Stockholm Syndrome, PTSD, general ment...
2023-09-271h 58Raccoon CourtCase #0024 - Twilight is a Stockholm Syndrome Horror FranchiseCase #0024 - Prosecutie Jess “I’m Still Growing” Harkness says that Harry Potter is “just a sassy little guy.” Judge Gabby gets sad thinking about girls leaving home with their man husbands. Mel has a totally normal reaction to seeing noted magician and professional dnd player Freddie Wong on stage in San Francisco. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨when the moon is high ✨ (maybe end of October). TW: age gap relationships, vampires, birth, blood, virginity, werewolves, murder, death, assault, Mormonism, Stockholm Syndrome, PTSD, general ment...
2023-09-271h 58Raccoon CourtCase #0023 - Judge BL Ranks Things: Pride and Prejudice AdaptationsCase #0023 - Judge Jess outs herself as an Empath. Judge BL discusses the implications of AI knowing about the Omegaverse. Prosecutie Mel never forgets a duster. Also, towards the end, there is union busting. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨when the stars align ✨ (maybe end of July). TW: mention of the Seattle Space Needle, Twilight/Vampires, knotting, the Omegaverse in fanfiction at large, child marriages, sexism, fatphobia, general jokes about other marginalized communities (Thanks Bridget Jones’ Diary)Follow us on twitter (@r...
2023-06-281h 34Raccoon CourtCase #0023 - Judge BL Ranks Things: Pride and Prejudice AdaptationsCase #0023 - Judge Jess outs herself as an Empath. Judge BL discusses the implications of AI knowing about the Omegaverse. Prosecutie Mel never forgets a duster. Also, towards the end, there is union busting. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session ✨when the stars align ✨ (maybe end of July). TW: mention of the Seattle Space Needle, Twilight/Vampires, knotting, the Omegaverse in fanfiction at large, child marriages, sexism, fatphobia, general jokes about other marginalized communities (Thanks Bridget Jones’ Diary)Follow us on twitter (@r...
2023-06-281h 34Raccoon CourtCase #0022 - Naked Old Women aren't scaryCase #0022 - Defendant Jess brings up the gay undertones of the movie Shark Tale. Mel earns her herpetology and ichthyology badges on the podcast today. I had to cut out 6 extra minutes of gator talk. Judge Sarah asks the age old question, “ if you had half a baby, which half would you want?” Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on (maybe!) May 31st, 2023. TW: mention of Moulin Rouge, Mongo’s death from Shrek 2, murder, violence, blood, nudity, incest, sexual assault, suicide, body horror, half babies...
2023-05-171h 34Raccoon CourtCase #0022 - Naked Old Women aren't scaryCase #0022 - Defendant Jess brings up the gay undertones of the movie Shark Tale. Mel earns her herpetology and ichthyology badges on the podcast today. I had to cut out 6 extra minutes of gator talk. Judge Sarah asks the age old question, “ if you had half a baby, which half would you want?” Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on (maybe!) May 31st, 2023. TW: mention of Moulin Rouge, Mongo’s death from Shrek 2, murder, violence, blood, nudity, incest, sexual assault, suicide, body horror, half babies...
2023-05-171h 34Lead to SoarBeyond Leaning In with Melanie HoIn this episode, Michelle welcomes Melanie Ho, author of Beyond Leaning In, to the pod to discuss this unique book and how she became an author and a visual storytelling artist.There is a lot to cover regarding women's experiences in workplaces, including how ‘mental autocompletes’, the Queen Bee syndrome and generational differences hold women back in their professional careers. We also discuss what leaders must do to remove the barriers for women at work.Links and ResourcesBeyond Leaning In: Gender Equity and What Organizations are Up AgainstInst...
2023-05-1537 minRaccoon CourtCase #0021 - DND Honor Among Thieves: why the strength of DND is breaking the rulesCase #0021 - Mel is forced to defend James Corden, something she swore she would never do. Jury Member Alex forgets what character he plays in our DND campaign and refers to Hugh Grant as “that old fucker.” Prosecutor Sarah refuses to let old cases die. Supreme Jury Member Jess gets especially zilly this episode, and Jury Member Gabbie has to talk about her DND character’s awful hookups.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 17th, 2023 . TW: Retching sounds around 2:30, Biffany, fighting, death, suici...
2023-05-032h 04Raccoon CourtCase #0021 - DND Honor Among Thieves: why the strength of DND is breaking the rulesCase #0021 - Mel is forced to defend James Corden, something she swore she would never do. Jury Member Alex forgets what character he plays in our DND campaign and refers to Hugh Grant as “that old fucker.” Prosecutor Sarah refuses to let old cases die. Supreme Jury Member Jess gets especially zilly this episode, and Jury Member Gabbie has to talk about her DND character’s awful hookups.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 17th, 2023 . TW: Retching sounds around 2:30, Biffany, fighting, death, suici...
2023-05-032h 04Raccoon CourtCase #0020 - After and 50 Shades of Grey are the same movieCase #0020 - Anti-counsel Ally says “It’s not a creative level of shit throwing.” Mel says “This dick too good… will kill. ” Judge Barbara Lynn says “I am … one of the foremost fanfiction academics in Spanish.” Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (MAYBE) on April 15th, 2023 . Also, we discuss the setting of After for quite some time in this episode. In reality, it was filmed in Georgia and then set in Seattle (which is a similarity with 50 Shades!!!). Read more about it here at the illustrious Cosmo.com...
2023-03-292h 12Raccoon CourtCase #0020 - After and 50 Shades of Grey are the same movieCase #0020 - Anti-counsel Ally says “It’s not a creative level of shit throwing.” Mel says “This dick too good… will kill. ” Judge Barbara Lynn says “I am … one of the foremost fanfiction academics in Spanish.” Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (MAYBE) on April 15th, 2023 . Also, we discuss the setting of After for quite some time in this episode. In reality, it was filmed in Georgia and then set in Seattle (which is a similarity with 50 Shades!!!). Read more about it here at the illustrious Cosmo.com...
2023-03-292h 12Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0004 - The 2023 Disney DILF/MILF/GILF DraftCross Examination #0004 - Mel manages to bring up three separate obscure PC games relating to this draft. Prosecutie Jess and Mel get derailed talking about Mongo from Shrek 2. We also pop into Hyperfixation Station to talk about The Magnus Archives for absolutely no reason. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (DEFINITELY) on March 29th, 2023 . TW: speculation about the gender identity of Pleakley (the alien from Lilo and Stitch), dead parents, general objectification of cartoon characters, discussion of women as hags (and in their pre...
2023-03-011h 02Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0004 - The 2023 Disney DILF/MILF/GILF DraftCross Examination #0004 - Mel manages to bring up three separate obscure PC games relating to this draft. Prosecutie Jess and Mel get derailed talking about Mongo from Shrek 2. We also pop into Hyperfixation Station to talk about The Magnus Archives for absolutely no reason. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (DEFINITELY) on March 29th, 2023 . TW: speculation about the gender identity of Pleakley (the alien from Lilo and Stitch), dead parents, general objectification of cartoon characters, discussion of women as hags (and in their pre...
2023-03-011h 02Raccoon CourtCase #0019 - Valentine's Day (2010) has the best romcom formatCase #0019 - Prosecutie Jess pitches Moonstruck, the Nicholas Cage and Cher romcom, a couple of times over the course of the episode. Judge Barbara Lynn expands our understanding of Melissa’s Rules of Civil Fuckery and dubs this movie the McDonald’s Dollar Menu of romcoms. Mel cries over cheese. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (MAYBE) on March 1st, 2023 . TW: ASMR with Tarot Cards, cheating, Sarah Brown Slander, romantic step-sibling relationships, Mel calls herself a crackhead despite trying to take it out of her vocabula...
2023-02-141h 51Raccoon CourtCase #0019 - Valentine's Day (2010) has the best romcom formatCase #0019 - Prosecutie Jess pitches Moonstruck, the Nicholas Cage and Cher romcom, a couple of times over the course of the episode. Judge Barbara Lynn expands our understanding of Melissa’s Rules of Civil Fuckery and dubs this movie the McDonald’s Dollar Menu of romcoms. Mel cries over cheese. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session (MAYBE) on March 1st, 2023 . TW: ASMR with Tarot Cards, cheating, Sarah Brown Slander, romantic step-sibling relationships, Mel calls herself a crackhead despite trying to take it out of her vocabula...
2023-02-141h 51Raccoon CourtCase #0018 - Moulin Rouge (2001) is the best jukebox movie musicalCase #0018 - Judge Jess puts beta males in their place. Prosecutie Sarah tries to come for our ankles while still in an ankle brace herself and breaks the record for the most times “thats the thing though” has ever been say on the podcast. Prosecutor Mel outs herself as an Elton John enthusiast. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on February 8th, 2023 . TW: broken bones, falling down stairs, lung cancer? TB? generally having a weak constitution?, mamma mia slander, pretend alpha male content / fake mis...
2023-01-252h 02Raccoon CourtCase #0018 - Moulin Rouge (2001) is the best jukebox movie musicalCase #0018 - Judge Jess puts beta males in their place. Prosecutie Sarah tries to come for our ankles while still in an ankle brace herself and breaks the record for the most times “thats the thing though” has ever been say on the podcast. Prosecutor Mel outs herself as an Elton John enthusiast. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on February 8th, 2023 . TW: broken bones, falling down stairs, lung cancer? TB? generally having a weak constitution?, mamma mia slander, pretend alpha male content / fake mis...
2023-01-252h 02Raccoon CourtCase #0017 - The Matrix Trilogy is criminally underratedCase #0017 - Today, we find out if Veggie Tales or Twilight: Breaking Dawn is more similar to the Matrix trilogy. Defendant Alex is the first man on the podcast EVER and fights back against the 21st century’s greatest threat - the cultural mainstream. Prosecutie Jess and Defendant Alex turn this into a Sopranos podcast. Judge Mel revisits the PTSD she has from going to the Nickelodeon Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on January 25th, 2023 . TW: body horror, slime, crime, death...
2023-01-112h 09Raccoon CourtCase #0017 - The Matrix Trilogy is criminally underratedCase #0017 - Today, we find out if Veggie Tales or Twilight: Breaking Dawn is more similar to the Matrix trilogy. Defendant Alex is the first man on the podcast EVER and fights back against the 21st century’s greatest threat - the cultural mainstream. Prosecutie Jess and Defendant Alex turn this into a Sopranos podcast. Judge Mel revisits the PTSD she has from going to the Nickelodeon Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on January 25th, 2023 . TW: body horror, slime, crime, death...
2023-01-112h 09Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0003 - Stoptify Us (Wrapped 2022 Bracket)Cross Examination #0003 - despite coming up with the bracket, Mel cannot remember what the bracket actually is sorting the songs by. Is it which song is worse? Which song is more embarrassing to have on your Spotify Wrapped? NO ONE KNOWS! Mel takes a stand against classical music. Ally takes a stand against Lin Manuel Miranda. BL takes a stand against the establishment of the court. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on January 11th, 2023. TW: mention of embarassment/humiliation, climate change, eating puss...
2022-12-281h 43Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0003 - Stoptify Us (Wrapped 2022 Bracket)Cross Examination #0003 - despite coming up with the bracket, Mel cannot remember what the bracket actually is sorting the songs by. Is it which song is worse? Which song is more embarrassing to have on your Spotify Wrapped? NO ONE KNOWS! Mel takes a stand against classical music. Ally takes a stand against Lin Manuel Miranda. BL takes a stand against the establishment of the court. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on January 11th, 2023. TW: mention of embarassment/humiliation, climate change, eating puss...
2022-12-281h 43Lead to SoarAre You On the Women's Team?In our final episode for 2022, Amal, Mel, Susan, and Michelle reflect on a concept that drives us to distraction. The Queen Bee syndrome! Warning listeners, we get a little bit sweary in this episode because we've been trying to manage the double bind and double standards that women face for decades. We ask, are you on the women's team or not? We also muse upon the 4-day working week trials that are happening across the world as we're uncertain if a gender lens has been applied and wonder if women will be better off or worse off....
2022-12-1857 min
Lead to SoarAre You Actually on the Women’s Team?Amal, Mel, Susan, and Michelle reflect on a concept that drives us to distraction. The Queen Bee syndrome! Warning listeners, we get a little bit sweary in this episode because we've been trying to manage the double bind and double standards that women face for decades. We ask, are you on the women's team or not? We also muse on the 4-day working week trials happening across the world, as we're unsure whether a gender lens has been applied and wonder whether women will be better or worse off.Resources:Yes, sometimes women are sexist...
2022-12-1857 minRaccoon CourtCase #0016 - He's All That is an incredible remake of She's All ThatCase #0016 - Mel and Prosecutie Jess revisit their favorite M. Night Shamalan movie. Mel doesn’t finish her summary of the movie until an hour into the podcast. Prosecutie Jess learns new things about the movie Flubber. NOTE: Mel says that Cameron develops film in a black room like 100 times in this episode. That is not a thing. She meant to say a darkroom. Please excuse her. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on December 28th, 2022 . TW: mention of bullying, misogyny, cheatin...
2022-12-141h 39Raccoon CourtCase #0016 - He's All That is an incredible remake of She's All ThatCase #0016 - Mel and Prosecutie Jess revisit their favorite M. Night Shamalan movie. Mel doesn’t finish her summary of the movie until an hour into the podcast. Prosecutie Jess learns new things about the movie Flubber. NOTE: Mel says that Cameron develops film in a black room like 100 times in this episode. That is not a thing. She meant to say a darkroom. Please excuse her. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on December 28th, 2022 . TW: mention of bullying, misogyny, cheatin...
2022-12-141h 39Raccoon CourtCase #0015 - High School Musical 3 is the best of the franchiseCase #0015 - Judge Barbara Lynn discovers that she is the only non-mathlete in the court. Mel convinces the members of the court to quit their jobs and work at Dairy Queen with her. Anti-counsel Ally tries to enter a Buzzfeed quiz into evidence. Pets of the pod Maizie (Ally’s cat) and Rue (BL’s dog) make silent appearances. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on December 14th,, 2022 . TW: mention of bullying, public sex, and inappropriate age gap relationships Follow us on twitte...
2022-11-301h 45Raccoon CourtCase #0015 - High School Musical 3 is the best of the franchiseCase #0015 - Judge Barbara Lynn discovers that she is the only non-mathlete in the court. Mel convinces the members of the court to quit their jobs and work at Dairy Queen with her. Anti-counsel Ally tries to enter a Buzzfeed quiz into evidence. Pets of the pod Maizie (Ally’s cat) and Rue (BL’s dog) make silent appearances. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on December 14th,, 2022 . TW: mention of bullying, public sex, and inappropriate age gap relationships Follow us on twitte...
2022-11-301h 45Raccoon CourtCase #0014 - why The Middle was the perfect party song and why Josh by Peach PRC is even betterCase #0014 - Mel does the Naked Mole Rap. Anti-counsel Ally convinces herself that the court case is actually about Closer by the Chain Smokers. Judge Juj launches an Anti-Halsey campaign. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on November 30th, 2022 . I KNOW I SAID THE WRONG DATE AGAIN IM SO SORRY! TW: misogyny, homophobia, frat houses, pre-covid clubs, CovidFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Alb...
2022-11-161h 09Raccoon CourtCase #0014 - why The Middle was the perfect party song and why Josh by Peach PRC is even betterCase #0014 - Mel does the Naked Mole Rap. Anti-counsel Ally convinces herself that the court case is actually about Closer by the Chain Smokers. Judge Juj launches an Anti-Halsey campaign. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on November 30th, 2022 . I KNOW I SAID THE WRONG DATE AGAIN IM SO SORRY! TW: misogyny, homophobia, frat houses, pre-covid clubs, CovidFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Alb...
2022-11-161h 09Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0002 - Horror Movie RoundupCross Examination #0002 - We learn that Jess, Sarah, and Mel all say “horror” with different accents, despite growing up on the same island. Prosecutie Sarah talks about her favorite pubes-based horror movie. Mel reminisces about King Bach’s spaghetti in the pocket vine. Prosecutie Jess talks about how hot the Scary Godmother is. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on November 16th, 2022 .TW: horror, body horror, cults, murder, suicide, grief, vampires, mention of Johnny Depp, Spoiler Warning: Midsommar, Hereditary, Alien, Re...
2022-10-261h 57Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0002 - Horror Movie RoundupCross Examination #0002 - We learn that Jess, Sarah, and Mel all say “horror” with different accents, despite growing up on the same island. Prosecutie Sarah talks about her favorite pubes-based horror movie. Mel reminisces about King Bach’s spaghetti in the pocket vine. Prosecutie Jess talks about how hot the Scary Godmother is. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on November 16th, 2022 .TW: horror, body horror, cults, murder, suicide, grief, vampires, mention of Johnny Depp, Spoiler Warning: Midsommar, Hereditary, Alien, Re...
2022-10-261h 57Raccoon CourtCase #0013 - why every generation needs a Taylor Swift and why for gen z it is Olivia RodrigoCase #0013 - Mel relives her days as a Opti sailor. Co-counsel Ally details Sam Hunt’s crazy stalker behavior. Co-counsel Bisan gets excited about bowling. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 26th, 2022 .TW: Ally mentions being a fan of Kanye West’s old music in this episode. She does not support Kanye’s actions or beliefs, especially the comments he made about the Jewish community after this episode was recorded (and neither does anyone else on the podcast - Fuck That Guy). Add...
2022-10-191h 35Raccoon CourtCase #0013 - why every generation needs a Taylor Swift and why for gen z it is Olivia RodrigoCase #0013 - Mel relives her days as a Opti sailor. Co-counsel Ally details Sam Hunt’s crazy stalker behavior. Co-counsel Bisan gets excited about bowling. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 26th, 2022 .TW: Ally mentions being a fan of Kanye West’s old music in this episode. She does not support Kanye’s actions or beliefs, especially the comments he made about the Jewish community after this episode was recorded (and neither does anyone else on the podcast - Fuck That Guy). Add...
2022-10-191h 35Raccoon CourtCase #0012 - In Defense of Scream 5 (2022)Case #0012 - Prosecutie Jess debates whether Star Wars or Marvel is a stronger franchise. Mel gives us a brief history lesson on the hit TV show Bones. Prosecutie Sarah talks about how hot Jenny from My Life as a Teenage Robot was. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 19th, 2022 (whoops I said it wrong in the episode plz don't be mad).TW: sexualizing minors / cartoon characters, abuse, murder, sexual assault, body horror, various mentions of mutilation, retching soundsFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and...
2022-10-052h 35Raccoon CourtCase #0012 - In Defense of Scream 5 (2022)Case #0012 - Prosecutie Jess debates whether Star Wars or Marvel is a stronger franchise. Mel gives us a brief history lesson on the hit TV show Bones. Prosecutie Sarah talks about how hot Jenny from My Life as a Teenage Robot was. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 19th, 2022 (whoops I said it wrong in the episode plz don't be mad).TW: sexualizing minors / cartoon characters, abuse, murder, sexual assault, body horror, various mentions of mutilation, retching soundsFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and...
2022-10-052h 35Raccoon CourtCase #0011 - why I want the women of Jurassic Park 2 and 3 to be eaten by dinosaursCase #0011 - Prosecutor Jess flexes her knowledge of Iron Man 3. Mel relives her many dangerous encounters in the field, including a time she almost shit her pants in an elephant encounter. Prosecutor Jess and Mel recreate the Elijah Wood interview. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 5th, 2022.TW: misogyny, death, dinosaurs, rape, mental health, Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on F...
2022-09-211h 42Raccoon CourtCase #0011 - why I want the women of Jurassic Park 2 and 3 to be eaten by dinosaursCase #0011 - Prosecutor Jess flexes her knowledge of Iron Man 3. Mel relives her many dangerous encounters in the field, including a time she almost shit her pants in an elephant encounter. Prosecutor Jess and Mel recreate the Elijah Wood interview. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on October 5th, 2022.TW: misogyny, death, dinosaurs, rape, mental health, Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on F...
2022-09-211h 42Raccoon CourtCase #0010 - why Emily is the best of the Gilmore GirlsCase #0010 - Judge BL isn’t introduced until 10 minutes into the podcast. We butcher the Gilmore Girls theme song THREE TIMES, and for half the show, we write townie fanfiction instead of talking about the Gilmores. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on September 21st, 2022.TW: teen pregnancy, cheating, manipulation, disordered eating / food habits, racism, death, grief, mention of the Titans from Attack on Titan eating peopleFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email...
2022-09-071h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0010 - why Emily is the best of the Gilmore GirlsCase #0010 - Judge BL isn’t introduced until 10 minutes into the podcast. We butcher the Gilmore Girls theme song THREE TIMES, and for half the show, we write townie fanfiction instead of talking about the Gilmores. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on September 21st, 2022.TW: teen pregnancy, cheating, manipulation, disordered eating / food habits, racism, death, grief, mention of the Titans from Attack on Titan eating peopleFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email...
2022-09-071h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0009 - The Village (2004) Is Good, ActuallyCase #0009 - This episode is an accidental free sponsored episode for College Humor’s streaming service Dropout (Sam Reich please contact us we love everything you make). Prosecutie Jess tries desperately to deliver an incredibly well written argument while Judge Mel and Prosecutor Sarah derail the conversation at every possible turn to discuss DnD, Star Wars, Sarah’s smut preferences (not magicians), and Mel’s smut preferences (magicians). This episode also devolves into an episode of Story Break while we try to fix “The Village” which we also apologize for. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty...
2022-08-102h 14Raccoon CourtCase #0009 - The Village (2004) Is Good, ActuallyCase #0009 - This episode is an accidental free sponsored episode for College Humor’s streaming service Dropout (Sam Reich please contact us we love everything you make). Prosecutie Jess tries desperately to deliver an incredibly well written argument while Judge Mel and Prosecutor Sarah derail the conversation at every possible turn to discuss DnD, Star Wars, Sarah’s smut preferences (not magicians), and Mel’s smut preferences (magicians). This episode also devolves into an episode of Story Break while we try to fix “The Village” which we also apologize for. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty...
2022-08-102h 14Raccoon CourtCase #0008 - Glee Covers that are better than the originalsCase #0008 - Mel uses her Jonas Brother’s knowledge to actually share correct information this time. Prosecutor Ally pioneers the field of Melissa Rules of Civil Fuckery (MRCFology). Judge Bisan says “carport no sorry camper no sorry carport no sorry oh time is up”. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on August 10th, 2020.TW: mention of healthcare/diabetes, eating disorders, death, genitalia, suicide attempts, homophobia, racism, Matthew MorrisonFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email...
2022-07-272h 24Raccoon CourtCase #0008 - Glee Covers that are better than the originalsCase #0008 - Mel uses her Jonas Brother’s knowledge to actually share correct information this time. Prosecutor Ally pioneers the field of Melissa Rules of Civil Fuckery (MRCFology). Judge Bisan says “carport no sorry camper no sorry carport no sorry oh time is up”. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on August 10th, 2020.TW: mention of healthcare/diabetes, eating disorders, death, genitalia, suicide attempts, homophobia, racism, Matthew MorrisonFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email...
2022-07-272h 24Raccoon CourtCase #0007 - Camp Rock is a highly sophisticated commentary on class struggles in the music industryCase #0007 - Mel confidently uses her expertise to give a Jonas Brothers history lesson that ends up being totally false. Judge Barbara Lynn reveals her food fight horror stories. Prosecutor Jess doesn't actually disagree with Mel on this one. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on July 27th, 2022.TW: mention of blood, food, socioeconomic classes and struggles, and celebrity. Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @s...
2022-07-131h 40Raccoon CourtCase #0007 - Camp Rock is a highly sophisticated commentary on class struggles in the music industryCase #0007 - Mel confidently uses her expertise to give a Jonas Brothers history lesson that ends up being totally false. Judge Barbara Lynn reveals her food fight horror stories. Prosecutor Jess doesn't actually disagree with Mel on this one. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on July 27th, 2022.TW: mention of blood, food, socioeconomic classes and struggles, and celebrity. Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @s...
2022-07-131h 40Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0001 - Exposing our 2021 Spotify WrappedCross Examination #0001 - Mel, Jess, and Ilsa defend themselves (if you can call cry laughing a "defense"). Ilsa shows and does not tell about the popsicle stick house she made. Mel has even worse taste than previously thought possible. Jess may be receiving an unrelated wellness check this week. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on July 13th, 2022.TW: mention of suicide, treatment of mental illness, and Big Bang Theory (TV Show)Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a lon...
2022-06-291h 48Raccoon CourtCross Examination #0001 - Exposing our 2021 Spotify WrappedCross Examination #0001 - Mel, Jess, and Ilsa defend themselves (if you can call cry laughing a "defense"). Ilsa shows and does not tell about the popsicle stick house she made. Mel has even worse taste than previously thought possible. Jess may be receiving an unrelated wellness check this week. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on July 13th, 2022.TW: mention of suicide, treatment of mental illness, and Big Bang Theory (TV Show)Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a lon...
2022-06-291h 48Raccoon CourtCase #0006 - Wet Hot American Summer is the most accurate representation of what it feels like as a kid at sleep away campCase #0006 - Mel roasts Jess's taste in men. Judge BL roasts Mel's taste in men. Prosecutor Jess argues a completely different case than Mel because Mel bamboozled her. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 29th, 2022.TW: mention of pedophilia, child endangerment, confederate flagsFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from Wet Hot A...
2022-06-151h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0006 - Wet Hot American Summer is the most accurate representation of what it feels like as a kid at sleep away campCase #0006 - Mel roasts Jess's taste in men. Judge BL roasts Mel's taste in men. Prosecutor Jess argues a completely different case than Mel because Mel bamboozled her. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 29th, 2022.TW: mention of pedophilia, child endangerment, confederate flagsFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from Wet Hot A...
2022-06-151h 38Raccoon CourtCase #0005 - why The Thirteenth Year is the best cinematic portrayal of puberty to ever exist (UNHINGED)Case #0005 - Mel shows off her Lego Muppet Mini-figure collection, Prosecutor Jess does karaoke, and Judge Ilsa delivers some post-hiatus Fall Out Boy slander.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 15th, 2022.TW: mention of domestic abuse, religion, cults, body horror, COVID treatment conspiracy theories, and anti-vax sentiments Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast inclu...
2022-06-011h 17Raccoon CourtCase #0005 - why The Thirteenth Year is the best cinematic portrayal of puberty to ever exist (UNHINGED)Case #0005 - Mel shows off her Lego Muppet Mini-figure collection, Prosecutor Jess does karaoke, and Judge Ilsa delivers some post-hiatus Fall Out Boy slander.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 15th, 2022.TW: mention of domestic abuse, religion, cults, body horror, COVID treatment conspiracy theories, and anti-vax sentiments Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast inclu...
2022-06-011h 17Raccoon CourtCase #0004 - why Bridgerton Season 2 is bestCase #0004 - Mel gets horny on main, Prosecutor Randy teaches us how to cut carrots without a knife, and Judge BL complains about the ecological disaster that Bridgerton created.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 1st, 2022.TW: sexual assault, deathFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from Bridgerton season 1 and 2. All cont...
2022-05-181h 18Raccoon CourtCase #0004 - why Bridgerton Season 2 is bestCase #0004 - Mel gets horny on main, Prosecutor Randy teaches us how to cut carrots without a knife, and Judge BL complains about the ecological disaster that Bridgerton created.Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on June 1st, 2022.TW: sexual assault, deathFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from Bridgerton season 1 and 2. All cont...
2022-05-181h 18Raccoon CourtCase #0003 - In Defense of Star Wars Episodes 3 and 7Case #0003 - Prosecutor Jess writes fanfiction for episodes 3 and 6 while Mel forces the audience to learn that Jar Jar Binks has a girlfriend. TW: We discuss pedophilia and wars/death in a general sense in this episode. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 18th.Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from the St...
2022-05-042h 22Raccoon CourtCase #0003 - In Defense of Star Wars Episodes 3 and 7Case #0003 - Prosecutor Jess writes fanfiction for episodes 3 and 6 while Mel forces the audience to learn that Jar Jar Binks has a girlfriend. TW: We discuss pedophilia and wars/death in a general sense in this episode. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 18th.Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s podcast includes soundbites from the St...
2022-05-042h 22Raccoon CourtCase #0002 - why Teen Beach Movie should replace Grease as a cultural touchstoneCase #0002 - Mel defends her opinion that Teen Beach Movie should replace Grease as our cultural touchstone. The Honorable Judge Jess explains the Supernatural Tumblr Fandom and Prosecutor Ilsa warns against eating granola bars while driving. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 4th, 2022.TW: sexual harassment, misogyny, 9/11, the American Justice System, Mel's amnesia, racismFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on...
2022-04-202h 02Raccoon CourtCase #0002 - why Teen Beach Movie should replace Grease as a cultural touchstoneCase #0002 - Mel defends her opinion that Teen Beach Movie should replace Grease as our cultural touchstone. The Honorable Judge Jess explains the Supernatural Tumblr Fandom and Prosecutor Ilsa warns against eating granola bars while driving. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on May 4th, 2022.TW: sexual harassment, misogyny, 9/11, the American Justice System, Mel's amnesia, racismFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on...
2022-04-202h 02Raccoon CourtCase #0001 - why Legally Blonde is better as a musicalCase #0001 - Mel defends her belief that Legally Blonde is better as a musical. The Honorable Judge Barbara Lynn is incredibly biased and Prosecutor Jess reminds us that Santa is not real. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on April 20th, 2022.TW: bullying, sexual assault, misogyny, mental illness, suicide, Mel's amnesiaFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s pod...
2022-04-061h 50Raccoon CourtCase #0001 - why Legally Blonde is better as a musicalCase #0001 - Mel defends her belief that Legally Blonde is better as a musical. The Honorable Judge Barbara Lynn is incredibly biased and Prosecutor Jess reminds us that Santa is not real. Thank’s for showing up to jury duty! Court will be back in session on April 20th, 2022.TW: bullying, sexual assault, misogyny, mental illness, suicide, Mel's amnesiaFollow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on FiverrToday’s pod...
2022-04-061h 50Raccoon CourtTrailerYou’re being served! Jury duty begins on April 6th, 2022. Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on Fiverr
2022-03-3001 minRaccoon CourtTrailerYou’re being served! Jury duty begins on April 6th, 2022. Follow us on twitter (@raccooncourt) and instagram (@raccooncourtpod), or you can send a long form memo to our email (raccooncourt@gmail.com).Album art by @sansh_pixel on Fiverr
2022-03-3001 min
The Melrose ShowThe Seastar of Instructional Design, Consulting Firm Owning & Doing the Hard Work; Nicolina DelgadilloNicolina is a super smart woman and consultant firm business owner. She is a woman who isn't afraid of doing the hard work and over the course of her life so far, that mindset has paid off. After majoring in finance with a full ride scholarship, after being told she wasn't smart enough for college, and having some really solid mentoring in her career path, Nicolina decided to open her own consulting firm to design instructional resources for organizations. Her decision to enter into an industry that would always need help was a wise one. Today she works with...
2021-12-0756 min
Love, Soul, Miracles and Magick with Mel MadgwickKundalini, Crystals & Akashic with Vanessa LambertVanessa Lambert shares her soul journey with us today into kundalini yoga, crystals and the akashic records, for our Crystals on the Couch segment. Mel and Vanessa talk about how you can connect in with the beautiful Kundalini Yoga and Akashic Records energy. And how you can join the community of kundalini yoga. Vanessa also talks about her experiences with Guru Jagat and her experience with the connection into the Akashic Field. As well as the benefits of having a spiritual practice.- What to expect on your journey into Kundalini Yoga and Vanessa shares...
2021-09-2653 min
The Black LieForgiveness, Peace and Unity Part 1The is the 1 part of Forgiveness, Peace and Unity. I’m going over Forgiveness. I do not own the right to the Bee Gee’s Emotions. Props to Private Stock records etc.
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2021-05-0307 min
7BeeEpisode 25: Mel's journey across the countryIn this episode of the 7Bee Podcast, sports editor Dylan Greene sits down with Mel Dick, a past president of the Sandpoint Rotary Club, to discuss his recent cycling trip across the U.S. Mel traveled from Sandpoint, Idaho, all the way to Key West, Florida, and along the way got a taste of the sights and sounds of rural America. He visited some memorable places and stumbled across plenty of people who left an impact on him and rejuvenated his American spirit. He shares those experiences on the podcast and details how the 5,000 mile trip didn't quite go a...
2021-04-1230 min
The Herbalist's PathThe One Herb Everyone Should Know, & It's Right In Your Backyard!There’s one herb that I wish everybody knew, especially you, because it’s awesome for first aid like bug bites, bee stings, cuts , scrapes, and all that, gut health, tooth infections, and even respiratory health. The herb is Plantain. No, we’re not talkin’ bananas here. We’re talking about Plantago major. A cool little plant that grows in your sidewalk cracks, along roadsides, and pretty much in all of the places that we as humans have come in to disrupt nature. First Aid: Plantain has this cool little compound called allantoin, an...
2020-05-1515 min
Dj Ezee Bee D&B-R&B-RAP-GRIME-REGGAE-DANCERun FreeDisco classics mash up of the biggest trax of the era! Tracklist includes: Positive Force, Instant Funk, Fatback, Gene Chandler, The Player Association, Cherelle, Alexander O'Neal, Teena Marie, Al Hudson, Candi Staton, George Benson, and more. A special shout out to the Colliers Wood Boys, Wayne, Ollie, Roy, Raz, Juda, T Bone & HB Soul, and nuff respect to the Colliers Wood FC and more massive, big up Richard Goppy, Neville Miller, Nigel Walker, Derrick Ullah, Kingsley G, Andrei G, getting through this together. A special thanks to Mel Bee fo the amazing artwork, nuff love x
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