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Teach Me Tiger72 – Any Mummers Allowed In? (Newfoundland and Labrador w/ Gina Gill) Join returning cohost Sarah Wright and Melody Starkweather with the ever clever, funny and lovely real-life Newfoundlander Gina Gill as they venture onto the Rock. We cover all kinds (best kind!) – Newfoundland and Labrador accents, culture, heritage, literature, food, music, art, anxieties and true island love. Gina also tells us about her online Newfoundland culture magazine, Tint of Ink. Check it out! As promised, here are Gina’s recommendations for contemporary Newfoundland and Labrador authors: Michael Crummy, Lisa Moore, Wayne Johnston, Michael Winter, Eva Crocker, Donna Morrissey, Joel Hynes, Mark Critch and Megan Coles. Note from...2024-08-301h 35

Teach Me Tiger71 – I Camembert It Anymore (Cheese with Scott Starkweather) Slide into the melty world of cheese with Melody and her sweet baby brother and seriously silly chef Scott Starkweather. It’s a cozy fam jam kind of time as these two Starkweathers discuss the Montreal Cheese Mafia, Swiss Cheese Cartel, human cultures, catacomb cheese, cheddar addiction, cheese theft and more! 2024-07-041h 19

Teach Me Tiger67 – Stories With My Pa (w/ Justin Starkweather)Back by popular demand, it’s Melody’s father Justin – and just in time for Father’s Day. He’s been working on a list of tales yet untold, and he’s here to share them with us all (ever lucky!) Justin has been interviewed in several previous episodes of Teach Me Tiger – Episode 44, My Daddy Is … Continue reading 67 – Stories With My Pa (w/ Justin Starkweather) The post 67 – Stories With My Pa (w/ Justin Starkweather) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2021-06-1058 min

Teach Me Tiger67 – Stories With My Pa (w/ Justin Starkweather) Back by popular demand, it’s Melody’s father Justin – and just in time for Father’s Day. He’s been working on a list of tales yet untold, and he’s here to share them with us all (ever lucky!) Justin has been interviewed in several previous episodes of Teach Me Tiger – Episode 44, My Daddy Is A Ballerina, Episode 55, Trying Different Things, and Episode 58, The Hippie Years – telling stories from his wildly eventful and interesting life. Justin felt he’d left some good ones out, so here we are! Let’s all hope he remembers more tales that he must recant in an...2021-06-1058 min

Teach Me Tiger65 – Power Embarrassed (Comedy w/ Claire Haus) Welcome to our comedy-cast, featuring the hilarious and ever clever Claire Haus, who we’ll call a comedy “semi-pro.” Claire tells Melody about all the wild stuff she’s been up to since their time together in Toronto, and how she made her way into stand-up comedy in London, UK. We discuss why the popular kids don’t get to be comics, how to get into improv, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, neverending failures, favourite comedians, online dating, thick skins and so much more! If you would like to support the show, please subscribe, rate and review it on your fa...2021-03-181h 10

Teach Me Tiger65 – Power Embarrassed (Comedy w/ Claire Haus)Welcome to our comedy-cast, featuring the hilarious and ever clever Claire Haus, who we’ll call a comedy “semi-pro.” Claire tells Melody about all the wild stuff she’s been up to since their time together in Toronto, and how she made her way into stand-up comedy in London, UK. We discuss why the popular kids don’t … Continue reading 65 – Power Embarrassed (Comedy w/ Claire Haus) The post 65 – Power Embarrassed (Comedy w/ Claire Haus) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2021-03-181h 10

Teach Me Tiger64 – Can I Axe You A Question? (Axe Murder w/ Scarlet Christiaans)Lemme axe you something: have you ever been curious about why axe murder is such a thing in pop culture? We were curious too, and although we may not have all the answers, we have a great time pontificating on the question. Meet Scarlet Christiaans. She's pod host Melody's dear childhood friend. She's also very funny and smart and obviously devastatingly good-looking. In this episode, Melody and Scarlet talk about the history of the axe and axe murder. They tell the fascinating stories of the Villisca Murders and Lizzie Borden. There's also a fun game of Would You Rather...2021-02-251h 37

Teach Me Tiger64 – Can I Axe You A Question? (Axe Murder w/ Scarlet Christiaans)Lemme axe you something: have you ever been curious about why axe murder is such a thing in pop culture? We were curious too, and although we may not have all the answers, we have a great time pontificating on the question. Meet Scarlet Christiaans. She’s pod host Melody’s dear childhood friend. She’s also very … Continue reading 64 – Can I Axe You A Question? (Axe Murder w/ Scarlet Christiaans) The post 64 – Can I Axe You A Question? (Axe Murder w/ Scarlet Christiaans) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2021-02-251h 37

Teach Me Tiger63 – On Tatooine (Tattooing w/ Sarah Wright)They're BACK! It's Sarah Wright and your host Melody slinging salacious jokes and talking tattooing. If you forgot or if you're just tuning in, Sarah co-created the show with Melody and it's always a great time when the original dream team is reunited. We learn about some different types of tattoos, misconceptions about stick-n-poke, truly wild tattoo stories, tattoo history, and Sarah even gives us actionable pointers on getting into the art. So grab your rusty olfa knife and get out your ink - we're going to Tatooine!2021-02-051h 20

Teach Me Tiger63 – On Tatooine (Tattooing w/ Sarah Wright)They’re BACK! It’s Sarah Wright and your host Melody slinging salacious jokes and talking tattooing. If you forgot or if you’re just tuning in, Sarah co-created the show with Melody and it’s always a great time when the original dream team is reunited. We learn about some different types of tattoos, misconceptions about stick-n-poke, truly … Continue reading 63 – On Tatooine (Tattooing w/ Sarah Wright) The post 63 – On Tatooine (Tattooing w/ Sarah Wright) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2021-02-051h 20

Teach Me Tiger61 – A Good Tall Time (Online Dating w/ Kim Angell)Online dating! What a racket! Kim Angell (from Episode 4 - Body Break!) guest hosts on this episode. We discuss our own experiences, share some of your stories, set up a freshie fresh Tinder profile, demystify some 2020 online dating slang, sanitize some glory holes and even discuss some ways to hack the system and make your profile stand out. Also, Kim wants to set you up on a date. Apply within! Kim wants your spare holiday change and goodwill to go to Lanark County Interval House, at https://lcih.org. You can find Melody at melodystarkweather.ca. And support the show...2020-12-101h 46

Teach Me TigerExtraterrestrial Encore – 39 – Aliens Schmaliens (UFOs w/ Laura Thursby)Originally aired October 10, 2019. UFOs! Aliens! Strange things in the sky! This week we talk to serious expert, Laura Thursby, PhD, on the history and culture of extraterrestrial lore. She gives us the scoop on Roswell, Area 51, the UFO/cold war connection, abduction story tropes, and more! We hear some listener stories, and your pals Melody and Liz present some light Google research. And of course, our resident cinephile can’t help but give us a little tour of some cinematic aliens and space crafts through the ages. Liz is at lizzography.com and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca. We are on Pa...2020-11-261h 49

Teach Me TigerSpooky Samplings – 40 – Halloweiner On A Bun (Ghosts w/ Jenna & Kaajuk Kablalik)Originally aired October 23, 2019. We are getting spooky this Halloween with ghost stories from our friends, as well as some spine-chilling stories of our own. We’ve brought in our favourite spooky couple, Jenna and Kaajuk Kablalik (check them out in episode 25, What The Folk?, and also hear Kaajuk in The Dadisode, episode 10.) Oh and Sarah Wright, our former co-host, is sitting in for Liz this week. And by “sit in,” we mean that these harrowing tales made them crap their pants and now they’re sitting in it! This Halloween episode features accounts of haunted institutions, horrible hotels, apartment specters, talking...2020-11-051h 41

Teach Me TigerOminous Encore – 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 2Originally aired September 13, 2018. We’re BAAA-AAACK with more of your spooky scary ghost stories. In the second instalment of this juicy two-parter, we visit haunted BnBs, cottages, family homes, bars and even haunted dreams. We also touch on the Dibic box, Annabelle the haunted doll, death portraits at vegan cafes and Dear David. Oh, and we talk a lot about farts. (What’s new?) Find Justine at instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters and on youtube.com. Sarah is at instagram.com/justthetiphandpoketattoos and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca.2020-10-2253 min

Teach Me TigerOminous Encore – 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1Originally aired Sept. 6, 2018. Good Golly, this one’s a doozy! This here is the chilling first instalment of our long-awaited ghost ep, featuring our creepiest neighbour Justine Cruise-Campeau, the spooOOoOooky Melody Starkweather, and the totally spooked Sarah Wright. We’ve got YOUR tales of ghosts and ghouls from all walks of the afterlife, not to … Continue reading Ominous Encore – 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1 The post Ominous Encore – 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1 appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-10-0857 min

Teach Me TigerOminous Encore – 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1Originally aired Sept. 6, 2018. Good Golly, this one's a doozy! This here is the chilling first instalment of our long-awaited ghost ep, featuring our creepiest neighbour Justine Cruise-Campeau, the spooOOoOooky Melody Starkweather, and the totally spooked Sarah Wright. We've got YOUR tales of ghosts and ghouls from all walks of the afterlife, not to mention a few harrowing accounts of our own. Grab your protective pendant and a couple Ativan - you're about to get GHOSTED. I mean scared. Find Justine at instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters and on youtube.com. Sarah is at instagram.com/justthetiphandpoketattoos and Melody is at m...2020-10-0857 min

Teach Me Tiger60 – Hirschfeld and His Boyfriends (How the Nazis Robbed Queer History w/ Emmet Cameron)This week, Melody is joined by co-host Chris Chambers and special guest, Emmet L. F. Cameron, to talk about cool stuff that was happening for queer people in the Weimar Republic, and how the Nazis ruined it, like they ruin everything. Emmet sets the stage with some depictions of the scene in popular culture – … Continue reading 60 – Hirschfeld and His Boyfriends (How the Nazis Robbed Queer History w/ Emmet Cameron) The post 60 – Hirschfeld and His Boyfriends (How the Nazis Robbed Queer History w/ Emmet Cameron) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-09-241h 24

Teach Me Tiger60 – Hirschfeld and His Boyfriends (How the Nazis Robbed Queer History w/ Emmet Cameron)This week, Melody is joined by co-host Chris Chambers and special guest, Emmet L. F. Cameron, to talk about cool stuff that was happening for queer people in the Weimar Republic, and how the Nazis ruined it, like they ruin everything. Emmet sets the stage with some depictions of the scene in popular culture - Sound of Music or Cabaret, anyone? We learn about key players Magnus Hirschfeld and his two nice boyfriends Karl Giese and Li Shiu Tong. We learn all about the Institute of Sexology, founded in Berlin by Hirschfeld, which carried out super important work in the...2020-09-241h 24

Teach Me Tiger59 – Jim McEwen Is Not A Writer (w/ Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart)This week Melody is joined by cohost (and podcast co-creator) Sarah Wright, in conversation with Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart. On the semi-educational scale, this rates low. We are mostly just shooting the shit, as they say. We talk a bit about how Jim isn’t a writer, despite doing lots of author-type things. We also … Continue reading 59 – Jim McEwen Is Not A Writer (w/ Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart) The post 59 – Jim McEwen Is Not A Writer (w/ Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-09-111h 21

Teach Me Tiger59 – Jim McEwen Is Not A Writer (w/ Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart)This week Melody is joined by cohost (and podcast co-creator) Sarah Wright, in conversation with Jim McEwen & Ryan Urquhart. On the semi-educational scale, this rates low. We are mostly just shooting the shit, as they say. We talk a bit about how Jim isn't a writer, despite doing lots of author-type things. We also surprise Ryan with messages from some of his nearest and dearest wishing him well on his impending move to Western Canada. And we tell some Ryan stories of our own. There's an egregiously long segment in which we discuss noises that we like to work and...2020-09-111h 21

Teach Me Tiger58 – The Hippie Years (Commune Life w/ Justin Starkweather)We've finally arrived at the long-awaited Hippie Years episode in the 3-part series on Melody's father Justin Starkweather. (Part 1 is Episode 44 and Part 2 is Episode 55.) Justin gives us the scoop on life in the late 60s/early 70s at Twin Oaks, a commune in rural Virginia, USA. He discusses commune life, the division of labor and how people lived. We talk sex, drugs and rock n roll, and a number of interesting accompanying characters. Of course, as in Justin's other episodes, we encounter celebrities too - Patch Adams and Glenn Frey, to name a couple. There are also cockroaches, skinny...2020-08-271h 24

Teach Me Tiger58 – The Hippie Years (Commune Life w/ Justin Starkweather)We’ve finally arrived at the long-awaited Hippie Years episode in the 3-part series on Melody’s father Justin Starkweather. (Part 1 is Episode 44 and Part 2 is Episode 55.) Justin gives us the scoop on life in the late 60s/early 70s at Twin Oaks, a commune in rural Virginia, USA. He discusses commune life, the … Continue reading 58 – The Hippie Years (Commune Life w/ Justin Starkweather) The post 58 – The Hippie Years (Commune Life w/ Justin Starkweather) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-08-271h 24

Teach Me Tiger57 – Kiss My Astrology (Astrology w/ Diz)This week, Melody is cohosting with Nikki Rochon Kaiser, and they are talking to their new internet bestie, Diz! Diz hosts the Astrocast by Diz Microcast, and comes slinging all kinds of astrological knowledge. She explains some of the workings of astrology – charts, rising signs, moon signs, MERCURY FRIGGIN RETROGRADE! And more! So put … Continue reading 57 – Kiss My Astrology (Astrology w/ Diz) The post 57 – Kiss My Astrology (Astrology w/ Diz) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-08-141h 19

Teach Me Tiger57 – Kiss My Astrology (Astrology w/ Diz)This week, Melody is cohosting with Nikki Rochon Kaiser, and they are talking to their new internet bestie, Diz! Diz hosts the Astrocast by Diz Microcast, and comes slinging all kinds of astrological knowledge. She explains some of the workings of astrology - charts, rising signs, moon signs, MERCURY FRIGGIN RETROGRADE! And more! So put on your space helmet, dear {insert your astrological sign here}, because today, we are exploring the astroverse! Find Astrocast by Diz at any of the links listed here: https://linktr.ee/astro.cast You can support the show by subscribing, and telling your friends! Or...2020-08-141h 19

Teach Me Tiger56 – Evil Geniuses? (Roman Polanski and Leni Riefenstahl w/ Melody & Liz)Melody and Liz are back at it, nerding out on another research project for your listening pleasure. This week we’re talking about some seriously problematic filmmakers: Roman Polanski, Leni Riefenstahl and even a touch of the Woody Allen. Undeniably talented, they all have experienced huge levels of success in their careers. Polanski (and Allen) have … Continue reading 56 – Evil Geniuses? (Roman Polanski and Leni Riefenstahl w/ Melody & Liz) The post 56 – Evil Geniuses? (Roman Polanski and Leni Riefenstahl w/ Melody & Liz) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-07-301h 30

Teach Me Tiger56 – Evil Geniuses? (Roman Polanski and Leni Riefenstahl w/ Melody & Liz)Melody and Liz are back at it, nerding out on another research project for your listening pleasure. This week we're talking about some seriously problematic filmmakers: Roman Polanski, Leni Riefenstahl and even a touch of the Woody Allen. Undeniably talented, they all have experienced huge levels of success in their careers. Polanski (and Allen) have gone on to work with A-list actors and receive accolades and major awards still to this day. Leni Riefenstahl, AKA Hitler's Filmmaker, didn't make another feature film after the war was over, despite her huge success before and during WW2. There's a lot to dig...2020-07-301h 30

Teach Me Tiger55 -Trying Different Things (Life After Dance w/ Justin Starkweather)Melody's Dad is back in the New York groove. Justin Starkweather is the star of this episode, which picks up where we left off in 1960s NYC in Episode 44 - My Daddy Is A Ballerina. (If you haven't yet listened to 44, we'd recommend starting there.) In this period of soul searching and "trying different things," Justin gets into Sufi whirling, or Dervish turning, where he searches for his deep self....and finds it. Although meditation didn't come naturally at that time, it plays a prominent role in his contemporary life and comes up a lot throughout our chat. In this...2020-07-161h 21

Teach Me Tiger55 -Trying Different Things (Life After Dance w/ Justin Starkweather)Melody’s Dad is back in the New York groove. Justin Starkweather is the star of this episode, which picks up where we left off in 1960s NYC in Episode 44 – My Daddy Is A Ballerina. (If you haven’t yet listened to 44, we’d recommend starting there.) In this period of soul searching and “trying … Continue reading 55 -Trying Different Things (Life After Dance w/ Justin Starkweather) The post 55 -Trying Different Things (Life After Dance w/ Justin Starkweather) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-07-161h 21

Teach Me TigerVirus Vittles – 36 – Will You Bee Mine? (Bees & Beekeeping w/ Jacklyn Wright)Another from the vaults in our homesteady series and this one's all about BEES! And it's with Liz Cooper. DON'T YOU LOVE LIZ? Originally aired August 1, 2019. Buzz buzz! This episode features bee enthusiast, Jacklyn Wright, who not only really cracks up Mel and Liz, but also teaches us all A LOT about bees! Tune in, dear listeners, to learn about Jack’s favourite bee facts, setting up a hive from scratch, how bees make honey, messy and violent bee copulation, saving our pollinators (and save the world) and how to catch a swarm of bees. Oh, and Game of Thrones: Be...2020-07-031h 43

Teach Me TigerPandemic Pick – 7 – Size Matters (Tiny Homes & Small Living w/ Bridget O’Flaherty & Meghan Robinson)We promised homesteady episodes, and here is a real classic that'll surely help you prepare for the apocalypse. It's EPISODE SEVEN, baybeee! (Remastered with love, 'cause we are better at editing now.) Originally aired May 31, 2018. This epi is all about tiny homes and big ideas. And we all know what they say about “big ideas,” amiright?? Join us in conversation with Bridget O’Flaherty (sustainability consultant and textile artist) and Meghan Robinson (tiny-home-steader and hoop dancer.) These two have REALLY “BIG IDEAS.” We chat smelly privies, large dogs, power sources, building costs and more MORE MORE (because size really does matter.) F...2020-06-191h 28

Teach Me TigerCOVID Classics – 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody and Justine Cruise-Campeau)Homesteaders, doomsday preppers and wannabe farmers: this one's for you! Originally aired August 9, 2018. Hop into the henhouse, dear listeners, for some Chick Chat and Cock Talk with fan favourite and Number One Fan, Justine Cruise-Campeau! And guess who your chicken experts are this week. You’ll never guess. It’s us! We cover coop setup, the dinosaur connection, best monikers, duck wangs, the cloaca kiss, purring chickens, predator defense and nose pockets. And so much more! Thanks to our sponsor Just The Tip Handpoke Tattoos. Go check 'em out!2020-06-041h 15

Teach Me TigerCOVID Classics – 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody and Justine Cruise-Campeau)Homesteaders, doomsday preppers and wannabe farmers: this one’s for you! Originally aired August 9, 2018. Hop into the henhouse, dear listeners, for some Chick Chat and Cock Talk with fan favourite and Number One Fan, Justine Cruise-Campeau! And guess who your chicken experts are this week. You’ll never guess. It’s us! We cover coop setup, … Continue reading COVID Classics – 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody and Justine Cruise-Campeau) The post COVID Classics – 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody and Justine Cruise-Campeau) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-06-041h 15

Teach Me Tiger54 – I’d Double-Tap That (Social Media for Small Businesses w/ Cat & Toby James)Social media is a pandemic lifeline, especially for us hustlers. Cat and Toby James of Cat's Cove Communications are with us this week to impart tips, knowledge and talk strategy for small business owners braving the big bad online world. Sarah Wright joins Melody in this epi, for a fun- and revelation-filled social media coaching sesh. Listen up to learn about the biggest mistakes Cat and Toby see businesses making online, how to hack the algorithm, which apps to focus our energy on, why Facebook and Instagram seem to be listening in on our convos, how the COVID-19 pandemic has...2020-05-211h 25

Teach Me Tiger54 – I’d Double-Tap That (Social Media for Small Businesses w/ Cat & Toby James)Social media is a pandemic lifeline, especially for us hustlers. Cat and Toby James of Cat’s Cove Communications are with us this week to impart tips, knowledge and talk strategy for small business owners braving the big bad online world. Sarah Wright joins Melody in this epi, for a fun- and revelation-filled social media coaching … Continue reading 54 – I’d Double-Tap That (Social Media for Small Businesses w/ Cat & Toby James) The post 54 – I’d Double-Tap That (Social Media for Small Businesses w/ Cat & Toby James) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-05-211h 25

Teach Me Tiger53 – Is The Truth Really Out There? (Conspiracy Theories w/ Mike Freeman)Grab your tin foil hats! This week Melody and her husband Chris talk to Chris' very longtime bestest pal, Mr. Mike Freeman. Mike gives us the lowdown on Chemtrails, MK-Ultra and HAARP and Chris jumps in with some COVID-19 conspiracy theories. Annnndddd we get a little bit into Jeffrey Epstein, Lizard People and New Coke. Mike also enlightens us on Psy-Ops and Wreckers. Don't know what those are??! Tune in, baby! You can support Teach Me Tiger by sharing it with your friends! Or leaving us a nice review and rating in your podcatcher of choice! Or if you are...2020-05-071h 17

Teach Me Tiger52 – But Did You Watch The Crow? (Amazing Animals w/ Melody, Nikki & Liz)We’re still on lockdown with all of this pandemic nonsense, so let’s keep talking about animals – AMAZING ANIMALS! OG buds Liz Cooper, Nikki Rochon Kaiser, and your reggo host Melody Starkweather get together on the interwaves and share findings from their isolation research. We talk about octopuses, crows, dolphins, gorillas and parrots and how … Continue reading 52 – But Did You Watch The Crow? (Amazing Animals w/ Melody, Nikki & Liz) The post 52 – But Did You Watch The Crow? (Amazing Animals w/ Melody, Nikki & Liz) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-04-231h 48

Teach Me Tiger52 – But Did You Watch The Crow? (Amazing Animals w/ Melody, Nikki & Liz)We're still on lockdown with all of this pandemic nonsense, so let's keep talking about animals - AMAZING ANIMALS! OG buds Liz Cooper, Nikki Rochon Kaiser, and your reggo host Melody Starkweather get together on the interwaves and share findings from their isolation research. We talk about octopuses, crows, dolphins, gorillas and parrots and how unbelievably clever they are! Hear stories of 'scientific' studies and wild animal hijinks, and learn about some celebrity creatures: Koko the Gorilla, Peter the Dolphin and Alex the Parrot. This is predominantly a feel-good episode, although we have some ethical questions about animal research. You...2020-04-231h 48

Teach Me Tiger51 – Under The Sea (Marine Life with Thomas Burton & Chris Chambers)This week, Liz and Melody are diving into the ocean deep with aquarium expert Thomas Burton and marine biologist (and Melody’s husband and sometimes cohost) Chris Chambers. The boys give us the lowdown on many marine creatures: electric eels, deep sea isopods, giant squid, octopi, what Melody calls a “Puppy Dog Fish” and the fascinating and … Continue reading 51 – Under The Sea (Marine Life with Thomas Burton & Chris Chambers) The post 51 – Under The Sea (Marine Life with Thomas Burton & Chris Chambers) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-04-091h 41

Teach Me Tiger51 – Under The Sea (Marine Life with Thomas Burton & Chris Chambers)This week, Liz and Melody are diving into the ocean deep with aquarium expert Thomas Burton and marine biologist (and Melody’s husband and sometimes cohost) Chris Chambers. The boys give us the lowdown on many marine creatures: electric eels, deep sea isopods, giant squid, octopi, what Melody calls a "Puppy Dog Fish" and the fascinating and prehistoric coelacanth, just to name a few. We also go deep in the Marianas Trench and discuss the coral reef and how people are working to save it. Thomas and Chris answer the burning question, "Is a coral's mouth the same as its but...2020-04-091h 41

Teach Me Tiger49 – We Are Killin’ It (The Zodiac Killer & Charles Starkweather w/ Melody & Liz)This one might have you covered for your commute and back. It’s a little lengthy but SO totally worth it. Liz Cooper is back with Melody Starkweather and they’re covering two completely fascinating true crime stories: The Zodiac Killer, a bizarre and compelling Bay Area serial killer case that’s gone completely cold AND Charles Starkweather, … Continue reading 49 – We Are Killin’ It (The Zodiac Killer & Charles Starkweather w/ Melody & Liz) The post 49 – We Are Killin’ It (The Zodiac Killer & Charles Starkweather w/ Melody & Liz) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-02-271h 49

Teach Me Tiger49 – We Are Killin’ It (The Zodiac Killer & Charles Starkweather w/ Melody & Liz)This one might have you covered for your commute and back. It's a little lengthy but SO totally worth it. Liz Cooper is back with Melody Starkweather and they're covering two completely fascinating true crime stories: The Zodiac Killer, a bizarre and compelling Bay Area serial killer case that's gone completely cold AND Charles Starkweather, the rampage killing James Dean lookalike who murdered 11 people and 2 dogs with his 14-year-old girlfriend in the winter of '57/'58. We've gone full Murderino here and we're not ashamed to admit it. WE LOVE YOU KAREN AND GEORGIA! Hold yer butts, this one's a...2020-02-271h 49

Teach Me Tiger48 – Moanin’, Jonesin’ and BDE-Posin’ (Sex w/ Miss Jones)Oh Helllll yessssss. It’s another sexpisode, this time featuring the delightful Miss Jones. Co-creators of TMT Melody Starkweather and Sarah Wright sit down with holistic sexual wellness educator Miss Jones and talk about soooo much: sex buckets and bucket lists, squirting, big dick energy, yoni and lingam massage, kegel exercises, edging, body image issues, fun … Continue reading 48 – Moanin’, Jonesin’ and BDE-Posin’ (Sex w/ Miss Jones) The post 48 – Moanin’, Jonesin’ and BDE-Posin’ (Sex w/ Miss Jones) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-02-131h 33

Teach Me Tiger48 – Moanin’, Jonesin’ and BDE-Posin’ (Sex w/ Miss Jones)Oh Helllll yessssss. It's another sexpisode, this time featuring the delightful Miss Jones. Co-creators of TMT Melody Starkweather and Sarah Wright sit down with holistic sexual wellness educator Miss Jones and talk about soooo much: sex buckets and bucket lists, squirting, big dick energy, yoni and lingam massage, kegel exercises, edging, body image issues, fun foods, sex toys and so much more. Disclaimer: THIS EPISODE IS ALL ABOUT SEX. Find Miss Jones on Facebook at facebook.com/H.S.W.Educator.MissJones/ or on Insta @missjaimejones or @orgasmik_living_w_miss_jones. Thank you so very much to our sponsor...2020-02-131h 33

Teach Me Tiger47 – Stormin’ Mormon (Mormonism w/ Stephanie McGee)Let's talk about Mormons! Melody's bud from work Megan Lefebvre joins her in this chat with ex-Mormon and ex-Utahn Stephanie McGee. We start out with a quick primer on Mormonism and the American Jesus. Steph tells us about her upbringing and how her Mormon "shelf" came crashing down. We cover Joseph Smith's death mask, different levels of Hell, coffee as a gateway drug, Mormon underwear, performance reviews, the teachings of South Park and much, much more. There's also a super fun Mormon Quiz! Although we'd think it obvious not to listen to this with your children, be warned there are...2020-01-311h 45

Teach Me Tiger46 – Heavy Metal Ham (Metal Music w/ Steve Needham)This week we are getting loud and thick and heavy with Steve Needham, who needs some ham. (And on that note, he needs a better nickname, too.) Nikki Rochon Kaiser joins Melody and Steve for this heavy metal deep dive. We talk metal origins, terminology, best intros, guitar shredding, Satanic Panic, Slayer (of course), Indonesian metal, and more. Do some neck warm-ups, tiger babies, 'cause we are going headbanging! You can find Steve and his band Eve of Uprise on YouTube here or on Spotify here. And you can support the show at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast, where for as little...2020-01-171h 36

Teach Me Tiger45 – This Is 2019 (Year In Review w/ Chris and Melody)Happy New Year, Tigers! May we all put the teens behind us and forge ahead victorious into the Roaring Twenty-Twenties. Before we do that, though, maybe we should reminisce a little about our last year as a teenager. In this 2019 wrap-up, Chris Chambers co-hosts the pod. Melody and Chris walk listeners through a Teach … Continue reading 45 – This Is 2019 (Year In Review w/ Chris and Melody) The post 45 – This Is 2019 (Year In Review w/ Chris and Melody) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2020-01-021h 41

Teach Me Tiger45 – This Is 2019 (Year In Review w/ Chris and Melody)Happy New Year, Tigers! May we all put the teens behind us and forge ahead victorious into the Roaring Twenty-Twenties. Before we do that, though, maybe we should reminisce a little about our last year as a teenager. In this 2019 wrap-up, Chris Chambers co-hosts the pod. Melody and Chris walk listeners through a Teach Me Tiger top ten countdown with clips from our favourite episodes. There are great stories, jokes jokes jokes and a whole lotta fun facts. Tune in for the best of 2019, baybeeee! Chris is at ottawaaquariums.ca and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca Support the show at...2020-01-021h 41

Teach Me Tiger44 – My Daddy Is A Ballerina (1960s NYC w/ Justin Starkweather)This is a special holiday episode, featuring a very special man in Melody’s life: her dad Justin. Justin Starkweather (formerly John) worked in New York City in the late 50s to early 60s as a dancer, actor, film editor, puppeteer and stage-manager. He was a member of the original Camelot lineup on Broadway, with Julie … Continue reading 44 – My Daddy Is A Ballerina (1960s NYC w/ Justin Starkweather) The post 44 – My Daddy Is A Ballerina (1960s NYC w/ Justin Starkweather) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2019-12-191h 17

Teach Me Tiger44 – My Daddy Is A Ballerina (1960s NYC w/ Justin Starkweather)This is a special holiday episode, featuring a very special man in Melody's life: her dad Justin. Justin Starkweather (formerly John) worked in New York City in the late 50s to early 60s as a dancer, actor, film editor, puppeteer and stage-manager. He was a member of the original Camelot lineup on Broadway, with Julie Andrews and Richard Burton, and also rubbed elbows with many other successful performers. In this episode, he paints us a picture of a very different life and time. He tells us about some of his more famous connections, his legendary $60/month apartments, numerous burglaries, scary...2019-12-191h 17

Teach Me Tiger43 – Mom Genes (Mom Science w/ Viara Mileva)We've finally got an expert, who ADMITS TO BEING AN EXPERT! Meet Viara Mileva, PhD, who studied genetics, maternal behaviour, child-parent attachment and bedsharing. She knows a lot of sciencey stuff about mothering, and is also just a badass mother. (And a badass photographer!) After some auxiliary chat about limb loss and California, Viara gives us the science-based lowdown on SIDS, attachment, and bedsharing and then pontificates on technology and Cardi B. Here is a link to a video on the Strange Situation Test Viara told us about and it features Viara's 2 post-doc supervisors. Find Viara on Instagram @viaramileva and...2019-12-0518 min

Teach Me Tiger42 – Hotel Sleepover Funtime! (Hotel Hauntings/Sleep Facts w/ Katerina Theo & Nikki Rochon Kaiser)What do you get when you put three adult women and BFFs in a Days Inn to catch up over Prosecco? F*cking hilarity! And some fun facts! Melody and her old (but obviously very young and hot) Toronto roommates Katerina Theo (of Episode 1) and Nikki Rochon Kaiser (of Episode 33) got together, mic'ed up, and just had the best time ever. Although Kat fell asleep (cause there's always one that falls asleep at the slumber party) she managed first to tell us some wild and crazy stories about happenings in hotels - celebrity and civilian. Nikki talks sleep facts and...2019-11-221h 38

Teach Me Tiger41 – Game On! (Videogames w/ J. M. Janzen & Richard Gill)Power up and plug in. Liz is back this week for a gametacular episode featuring her main squeeze JM and his best friend of 20+ years Richard. It also features a lot of animal noises, because Liz and JM live in a zoo. (Please note that all burps and farts may be attributed to said animals.) What a topic; what a world! We discuss favourite childhood video games, widely-held myths about gamers and gaming, and the very nebulous Gamergate of 2014. The boys also explain some internet lingo and phenomena. And we rock out to some sweet video game tunes. Find the...2019-11-081h 29

Teach Me TigerHALLOWEINER BONUS 40 – Halloweiner On A BunHAPPY HALLOWEEN! Enjoy this Patreon bonus episode because we love you and we love Halloween. We would recommend listening to the full episode 40 before this one. And if you would like more of these bonus episodes, go see us at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast/ THANKS AND HAPPY HALLOWEINER! Hey Tigers! This Patreon bonus episode, just in time for Halloween, features a couple more listener and personal spooky stories from Melody, Jenna, Kaajuk and Sarah. We discuss crows and ravens' association with death, as well as other ways death can be signified in nature. We also cover the origins of the very...2019-10-3128 min

Teach Me Tiger40 – Halloweiner On A Bun (Ghosts w/ Jenna & Kaajuk Kablalik)We are getting spooky this Halloween with ghost stories from our friends, as well as some spine-chilling stories of our own. We've brought in our favourite spooky couple, Jenna and Kaajuk Kablalik (check them out in episode 25, What The Folk?, and also hear Kaajuk in The Dadisode, episode 10.) Oh and Sarah Wright, our former co-host, is sitting in for Liz this week. And by "sit in," we mean that these harrowing tales made them crap their pants and now they're sitting in it! This Halloween episode features accounts of haunted institutions, horrible hotels, apartment specters, talking animals and so much...2019-10-241h 41

Teach Me Tiger39 – Aliens Schmaliens (UFOs w/ Laura Thursby)UFOs! Aliens! Strange things in the sky! This week we talk to serious expert, Laura Thursby, PhD, on the history and culture of extraterrestrial lore. She gives us the scoop on Roswell, Area 51, the UFO/cold war connection, abduction story tropes, and more! We hear some listener stories, and your pals Melody and Liz present some light Google research. And of course, our resident cinephile can't help but give us a little tour of some cinematic aliens and space crafts through the ages. This episode is lengthy, but OMG there is SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT! Liz is at lizzography...2019-10-101h 47

Teach Me Tiger38 – Coop’s Sister (Roller Derby w/ Louise Cooper)Oh yeah! It's Liz's big sister Louise Cooper, AKA Coop De Loop or Coop Du Jour, and she's here to have a great time and talk to us about her experiences as one of the original Kingston Roller Derby Girls. She gives us a quick breakdown of the game, tells us how we can get into it ourselves, and reminisces about her own (super badass) derby days. We talk gender, inclusivity, derby names, halftime shows, costumes, injuries and more! Liz also defines "furries" fur any interested parties. Oh yeah, and before we get to any of that, we play a...2019-09-2640 min

Teach Me TigerSUMMER CLASSICS/FALL BACK – 25 – What The Folk?Originally aired February 14, 2019. This Valentines Day, we bring you romantic tragedies, local lore, northern mythology, and wild personal stories about mysterious beings. Legendary couple Jenna and Kaajuk Kablalik join us for this episode. It's beautiful. It's scary. It's folklore, baby. We discuss the Watson's Corners Kangaroo, Selkies, Sedna, Shadow People, Sasquatch, the Old Hag, Jackalopes and Wolpertingers. Join our "I Believe In Unicorns Club" and tune in! For more of Kaajuk, tune into the Dadisode and see his work at instagram.com/kaajuk. Sarah is at instagram.com/justthetiphandpoketattoos and Melody at melodystarkweather.ca.2019-09-121h 26

Teach Me Tiger37 – Steev Morgan Is A Fungi (Mushrooms w/ Steev)We are back with a new epi. This week, we are talking about MUSHROOMS. Our friend Steev Morgan joins us to teach us all about fungi. We learn about fruiting bodies, bespoke antibiotics, the mycelial network, micro-dosing, and the Santa Connection. And as always, much much (mush mush?) more! Grab your hardhat, because your mind is about to be BLOWN! You can find Steev at mycognosis.com or brookemediaarts.ca. Liz is at lizzography.com and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca. We are over on Patreon at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast if you have a couple bucks burning a hole in...2019-08-291h 17

Teach Me TigerSUMMER CLASSICS – 13 – Dating NightmaresOriginally aired August 23, 2018. Joining us this week is a very special guest all the way from Detroit, MI (and also from Sarah and Melody’s crazy 20s), the lovely and foxy Deveri Gifford. Pull up a stool as we listen to your stories of crazy and terrible dates, as well as recant some wild tales of our own. And make sure to listen all the way through as there is a surprise late addition from Deveri that’ll have you tooting your pants! Special thanks to Purest Gluten Free for being our amazing snack sponsors. Find them at purest.ca or ins...2019-08-1512 min

Teach Me Tiger36 – Will You Bee Mine? (Bees & Beekeeping w/ Jacklyn Wright)Buzz buzz! This episode features bee enthusiast, Jacklyn Wright, who not only really cracks up Mel and Liz, but also teaches us all A LOT about bees! Tune in, dear listeners, to learn about Jack's favourite bee facts, setting up a hive from scratch, how bees make honey, messy and violent bee copulation, saving our pollinators (and save the world) and how to catch a swarm of bees. Oh, and Game of Thrones: Bee Edition. Please consider supporting the pod on Patreon! Alternatively, we'd love it if you would leave us a review/rating on your favourite podcasting platform. It...2019-08-011h 42

Teach Me TigerSUMMER CLASSICS – 17 – Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby – Part 2Originally aired October 25, 2018. In this very NSFW episode, the follow-up to last week’s very NSFW episode, we talk about non-monogamy, “sexy time” management, swingers clubs, working through sexual trauma, butt plugs and more (!) with sexpert Casey Easton of Erotic Embodiment. We uncover a lot, and by “uncover,” I mean do a filthy strip-tease. The bulk of this was recorded with a handheld recorder, so the sound isn’t up to snuff, but we hope you’ll forgive us, since this is such a f*cking good episode. Love you, Tigers! You can find Casey at www.eroticembodiment.ca or www.caseyeaston.c...2019-07-251h 03

Teach Me Tiger35 – Brain Fart (Neuroscience w/ Alicia Peltsch)Deep dive into the sensual folds of the brain with Alicia Peltsch and her sexy neuroscience PhD. She helps unpack the science of zombies, gives us her opinion on farts, discusses brain injuries in contact sports, explains how she accidentally named her kid after Number One, tells us her favourite brain disorder, teaches us about Alzheimers, and finally puts to rest the age-old debate: which is better, alcohol or pot? And more! So much more! You can support the podcast at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast, or by spreading the word, and leaving great reviews, and all of that fun stuff! Find...2019-07-041h 38

Teach Me Tiger34 – Funny Bone (Comedy w/ Jared Mackay)Melody and Liz welcome comedy enthusiast and part-time stand-up hobbyist Jared MacKay into the tiger den this week to nerd out about comedy and comedians, both good and bad. We discuss joke-writing, comedy consumption, body biases, burning complaints, intermittent rewards and the psychology of comedy, as well as Steve Martin, Mitch Hedburg, Taika Waititi, Anthony Jeselnik, Jim Gaffigan, Bo Burnham, Hannah Gadsby, Nicole Byer, Robin Williams, Marc Maron, and more! Find Liz @lizzouse on Instagram and Melody at melodystarkweather.ca. The podcast is of course at teachmetigerpodcast.ca, and you can support us over at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast. Thanks so...2019-06-201h 21

Teach Me Tiger33 – Sportsing For Dummies (Sports w/ Nikki Rochon Kaiser)This week, your intrepid hosts Melody and Liz (sports dummies) get a little Sportsing 101 from guest Nikki Rochon Kaiser (sports enthusiasm expert.) Coral Sproule (snackspert) and her amazing soft pretzels stop by to chat stadium snacks, and we all enjoy a little (a lot of) delicious cold beer courtesy of Longslice Brewery. In this sometimes anthropological look at sports and sports fans, we cover all the bases (see what we did there?) including but not limited to: pizza toppings, team allegiance, crying in baseball, the Toronto Raptors, the Legend of Dock Ellis and a first-hand account of Jose Bautista's infamous 2015...2019-06-061h 40

Teach Me Tiger32 – Buttcoin! (Crypto-Currency w/ Chris Chambers)WHAT IN THE HELL IS BITCOIN? Great question! Melody's main man Stan - errr, Chris Chambers, actually - gives us an overview and lesson on the ever-mystifying world of crypto-currencies. What is a digital currency? What's a blockchain? How does one get into crypto-trading? WILL BITCOIN MAKE MELODY AND CHRIS RICH AND WILL MELODY FINALLY GET HER KITCHEN RENOVATION?? We also dapple in other topics, like Star Trek economics, the Dark Web, Liz's mom Mary and the Greenland Shark. You can find Chris doing fish stuff at ottawaaquariums.ca and plant stuff at Brooke Valley Produce on Facebook and Instagram...2019-05-231h 32

Teach Me Tiger32 – Buttcoin! (Crypto-Currency w/ Chris Chambers)WHAT IN THE HELL IS BITCOIN? Great question! Melody’s main man Stan – errr, Chris Chambers, actually – gives us an overview and lesson on the ever-mystifying world of crypto-currencies. What is a digital currency? What’s a blockchain? How does one get into crypto-trading? WILL BITCOIN MAKE MELODY AND CHRIS RICH AND WILL MELODY FINALLY … Continue reading 32 – Buttcoin! (Crypto-Currency w/ Chris Chambers) The post 32 – Buttcoin! (Crypto-Currency w/ Chris Chambers) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2019-05-231h 32

Teach Me TigerBONUS 31 – Absence Makes The Art Grow FonderWe had so much fun last episode, we had to share more. Here is our Patreon Bonus Episode for Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder. For more bonus material and to support your favourite podcast pals, visit us at patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast. 2019-05-1549 min

Teach Me Tiger31 – Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder (Art Practise w/ Melody Starkweather, Sarah Wright & Liz Cooper)This episode is bittersweet like dark chocolate and HOT HOT HOT like a ghost pepper. In Episode 31, we introduce Liz Cooper, your new best friend and our new co-host (eeee!!!) as Sarah drops her the mic and heads off to a party and illustrious career with Just The Tip Handpoke Tattooing (weee!!) But don’t … Continue reading 31 – Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder (Art Practise w/ Melody Starkweather, Sarah Wright & Liz Cooper) The post 31 – Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder (Art Practise w/ Melody Starkweather, Sarah Wright & Liz Cooper) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2019-05-091h 25

Teach Me Tiger31 – Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder (Art Practise w/ Melody Starkweather, Sarah Wright & Liz Cooper)This episode is bittersweet like dark chocolate and HOT HOT HOT like a ghost pepper. In Episode 31, we introduce Liz Cooper, your new best friend and our new co-host (eeee!!!) as Sarah drops her the mic and heads off to a party and illustrious career with Just The Tip Handpoke Tattooing (weee!!) But don't worry, she's only across the street and will still pop in to say hi ALL THE TIME! You'll be sick of her, we promise! In Absence Makes The Art Grow Fonder, we get to know all about Liz, Sarah and Melody - photographer, tattooist and painter...2019-05-091h 25

Teach Me Tiger30 – Call The Midwife (Midwifery w/ Josée Nolet & Rebecca Raper)It's DIRTY THIRTY! In this thirtieth episode, we sit down with some of our midwife pals, Josée Nolet and Becca Raper of Generations Midwifery (Brockville, ON). Both of these lovely ladies took care of Sarah through her pregnancy and the birth of her youngest son. We talk about cool scars, birth stories, midwives vs. obstetricians, and some of the peaks and pits of being a midwife (spoiler: watching women empowered in their bodies and regularly experiencing the miracle of life trumps all the bad stuff.) Also, Sarah and Melody compare transition in childbirth to doing hard drugs. But DON'T D...2019-04-251h 14

Teach Me Tiger29 – Farm Fatale (Farming w/ Erin Richan)This sopping wet spring episode is all about gardening, growing your own food, and embracing the modern homestead. We chat with the lovely Erin Richan of Highland Gem Farm and hit super HOT TOPICS such as Becoming A Farmer, Enjoying Good Food On A Budget, What Plants To Be Starting This Spring and Food Security vs. Food Sovereignty. We also explore the age-old debate of "which superpower is better - invisibility or flying?" And Sarah is ovulating! You can find Erin and Highland Gem Farm at highlandgemfarm.ca or @highland.gem.farm on Instagram and Facebook. You can find Sarah...2019-04-111h 06

Teach Me Tiger28 – Sex Ed (Having The Talk w/ Justine Cruise-Campeau & Sarah Wright)They gotta know and we gotta tell 'em. The sex ed curriculum in Ontario was rolled back to its 1998 version this past year and now it's our responsibility as parents to cover all that stuff from the PAST 21 YEARS - Consent, Gender Identity and Cyber Safety, to name a few. The always charming and hilarious Justine Cruise-Campeau joins us in this one, and Sarah, our Sex-Ed-Spert offers a lot of wisdom on having those big discussions with our kids. We laugh, we cry, and we talk a lot about sex. Go subscribe to Justine's Lifted Sisters channel on YouTube! You...2019-03-281h 24

Teach Me Tiger27 – Booze Cruise (Distilling w/ Megan Buchanan)Strap on your beer goggles, baby - we're going drinking! This week we chat booze with our hometown girl Megan Buchanan of Top Shelf Distilleries. We talk pick-up lines, drinking games, moonshine, and hang-over prevention. We also get a lesson on the history of distilling in Perth, ON (spoiler: it includes secret tunnels!), and she schools us on the basics of distilling. (Don't try it at home, dinkus.) You can find Top Shelf topshelfdistillers.com or on Instagram or Twitter @tsdistillers. You can find Sarah at instagram.com/justthetiphandpoketattoos and Melody at melodystarkweather.ca If you would like to support...2019-03-141h 23

Teach Me Tiger26 – Millennialitis (Avoiding Burn-Out w/ Kim Murphy)Hustle, hustle, hustle, baby! Kim Murphy, the ultimate healing hustler, is here to help us simplify our highly saturated lives. How do we tune in, instead of tuning out? What do we really want? Where in our lives are we leaking energy? WHO ARE WE?? AND WHERE THE HELL AM I??? After a real fun game of Icebreakers, we dive deep into the Millennial-and perhaps Xennial-condition that we've dubbed Millennialitis. We talk about detecting, avoiding and dealing with BURNOUT. And Kim gives us some great advice on how to romance ourselves to up-level our energy, restore vitality and improve our...2019-02-281h 35

Teach Me Tiger25 – What The Folk? (Folklore/Mythological Creatures w/ Jenna & Kaajuk Kablalik)This Valentines Day, we bring you romantic tragedies, local lore, northern mythology, and wild personal stories about mysterious beings. Legendary couple Jenna and Kaajuk Kablalik join us for this episode. It's beautiful. It's scary. It's folklore, baby. We discuss the Watson's Corners Kangaroo, Selkies, Sedna, Shadow People, Sasquatch, the Old Hag, Jackalopes and Wolpertingers. Join our "I Believe In Unicorns Club" and tune in! For more of Kaajuk, tune into the Dadisode and see his work at instagram.com/kaajuk. Sarah is at instagram.com/justthetiphandpoketattoos and Melody at melodystarkweather.ca. Jenna's reading in bed. Thanks to our sponsors at Fieldhou...2019-02-141h 33

Teach Me Tiger24 – Yes We Cannabis! (Weed w/ Sierra Preece)Super knowledgable weed enthusiast Sierra Preece joins us in this cannabisode to talk pot. And surprise! Ryan with an 'Urquhart of Gold' from Episode 16 joins us too! We talk about Sativa vs. Indica, the history of the term "marijuana," black market and above-ground cannabis operations, tips on avoiding the munchies, how to get down when you're flying too high, cannabis research, and our favourite weed jams. Please note that we are located in Ontario, Canada, so when we talk about legalization and the laws around purchasing and consuming cannabis, we are referring to Ontario laws specifically. For more info on...2019-02-021h 19

Teach Me Tiger22 – As The Tiger Flies (Travel w/ Lindsay Kipp)Expert traveler and travel agent, Lindsay Kipp, takes us on a wild podcasting journey around the world (wide web). We discuss her favourite exotic sandwich, her craziest travel stories (including a kidnapping!), how to get free upgrades, what determines accommodations' star ratings, the Hot Andrews and the Dick Andrews, swingers' resorts, Melody's makeout hack, and so much more. Thank you for joining us on Tiger Air and please enjoy your flight. Very special thanks to our sponsors Field House. To support the show, please go to patreon.com/teachmetigerpodcast. You can find Lindsay on Instagram @kipper86 or here for travel...2019-01-031h 12

Teach Me Tiger20 – A Kimpassionate Healer (Healing w/ Kim Murphy)Join us as we chat with the kimpossibly cool, hilarious and extremely good-looking Kimberley Murphy of The Healing Room Perth. Kim is a skilled and learned healer and teacher, and we were lucky enough to have her on and learn about her training, her process and her deep connection to the world around her. We talk about feeling energies, cupping (breasts, buttocks, etc), traveling in Central and South America, crafting with monkey teeth, spotting celebrities, surfing, motorbiking, and more! She's a real Renaissance woman. Find Kim at instagram.com/liloandpinta and at facebook.com/thehealingroomperth. Find Sarah at instagram.com...2018-11-291h 25

Teach Me Tiger18 – Poke Her? I Hardly Know Her! (Tattoos w/ Falken Norman & Patchy OwlWell, now that we are 18, Mom can't stop us from getting inked, or from hanging out with cool tattoo artists. Eat it, Mom! You're not the boss of me! We sat down with two such cool dudes for this episode: Patchy Owl, a hand poke tattoo artist, and Falken Newton, of Tattoo Machine in Carleton Place, ON. Hear all about how they got started, their worst tattoos, toughest spots to get inked, most memorable experiences, and weirdest requests. And Sarah, the brave warrior that she is, conducts one of these interviews WHILE getting poked! (Get your mind outta the gutter...2018-11-011h 15

Teach Me Tiger17 – Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby (Intimacy w/ Casey Easton) – Part 2In this very NSFW episode, the follow-up to last week's very NSFW episode, we talk about non-monogamy, "sexy time" management, swingers clubs, working through sexual trauma, butt plugs and more (!) with sexpert Casey Easton of Erotic Embodiment. We uncover a lot, and by "uncover," I mean do a filthy strip-tease. The bulk of this was recorded with a handheld recorder, so the sound isn't up to snuff, but we hope you'll forgive us, since this is such a f*cking good episode. Love you, Tigers! You can find Casey at www.eroticembodiment.ca or www.caseyeaston.com. Sarah and Melody...2018-10-251h 03

Teach Me Tiger16 – Jet Ski J.C. (Religion w/ Ryan Urquhart)It's our Sweet Sixteenth Episode and we couldn't be more excited, as we are sharing it with the cutest boy in school, Ryan (a rebel with an Urqhart of gold.) We cover (and uncover - HEYO!!) a lot in this episode: including but certainly not limited to super powers, comedy torture, stand-up porn, the magic of crystals and favourite jams. Ry Guy also talks about his distaste for organized religion and his break-up story with the church following a pious childhood. If this will offend you, please move on! But do know you'll be missing a super fun epi with...2018-10-041h 22

Teach Me Tiger15 – Cubs On The Loose (Kids w/ Isla, Penny & Leon)Don't be fooled by the "E" for explicit because this one's PG! We've got kids from ages 2-12 joining us in this ep to talk Santa, God (same guy?), colours, being allies, and so much more! These kids will knock your socks off with their wisdom and kindness. If they are the future, we're in capable (and hilarious) hands. DISCLAIMER: though we've bleeped it, S-E-X does come up between 46-50 min. Find Sarah on Insta at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art/ and Melody at www.melodystarkweather.ca 2018-09-2053 min

Teach Me Tiger14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 2We're BAAA-AAACK with more of your spooky scary ghost stories. In the second instalment of this juicy two-parter, we visit haunted BnBs, cottages, family homes, bars and even haunted dreams. We also touch on the Dibic box, Annabelle the haunted doll, death portraits at vegan cafes and Dear David. Oh, and we talk a lot about farts. (What's new?) Find Justine at instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters and on youtube.com. Sarah is at instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca. Very special thanks again to our snack sponsors, Purest Gluten-Free!2018-09-1354 min

Teach Me Tiger14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1Good Golly, this one's a doozy! This here is the chilling first instalment of our long-awaited ghost ep, featuring our creepiest neighbour Justine Cruise-Campeau, the spooOOoOooky Melody Starkweather, and the totally spooked Sarah Wright. We've got YOUR tales of ghosts and ghouls from all walks of the afterlife, not to mention a few harrowing accounts of our own. Grab your protective pendant and a couple Ativan - you're about to get GHOSTED. I mean scared. Find Justine at instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters and on youtube.com. Sarah is at instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art and Melody is at melodystarkweather.ca. V...2018-09-0659 min

Teach Me Tiger14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1Good Golly, this one’s a doozy! This here is the chilling first instalment of our long-awaited ghost ep, featuring our creepiest neighbour Justine Cruise-Campeau, the spooOOoOooky Melody Starkweather, and the totally spooked Sarah Wright. We’ve got YOUR tales of ghosts and ghouls from all walks of the afterlife, not to mention a few harrowing accounts … Continue reading 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1 The post 14 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night (Ghosts w/ Justine Cruise Campeau) – Part 1 appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2018-09-0659 min

Teach Me Tiger13 – Dating Nightmares (Dating w/ Deveri Gifford)Joining us this week is a very special guest all the way from Detroit, MI (and also from Sarah and Melody's crazy 20s), the lovely and foxy Deveri Gifford. Pull up a stool as we listen to your stories of crazy and terrible dates, as well as recant some wild tales of our own. And make sure to listen all the way through as there is a surprise late addition from Deveri that'll have you tooting your pants! Special thanks to Purest Gluten Free for being our amazing snack sponsors. Find them at purest.ca or instagram.com/purest.gf...2018-08-231h 24

Teach Me Tiger12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody & Justine)Hop into the henhouse, dear listeners, for some Chick Chat and Cock Talk with fan favourite and Number One Fan, Justine Cruise-Campeau! And guess who your chicken experts are this week. You'll never guess. It’s us! We cover coop setup, the dinosaur connection, best monikers, duck wangs, the cloaca kiss, purring chickens, predator defense and nose pockets. And so much more! Find Justine and the Lifted Sisters at www.youtube.com/channel/UCVH-kkqLhjkr7X_yLmB5jiw and www.instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters Find Melody at www.melodystarkweather.ca and Sarah at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art Special thanks to our...2018-08-091h 11

Teach Me Tiger12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody & Justine)Hop into the henhouse, dear listeners, for some Chick Chat and Cock Talk with fan favourite and Number One Fan, Justine Cruise-Campeau! And guess who your chicken experts are this week. You’ll never guess. It’s us! We cover coop setup, the dinosaur connection, best monikers, duck wangs, the cloaca kiss, purring chickens, predator defense and nose … Continue reading 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody & Justine) The post 12 – Chick Chat (Chickens w/ Sarah, Melody & Justine) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2018-08-091h 11

Teach Me Tiger11 – Just The Two Of Us (Summer Shenanigans w/ Melody & Sarah)Summer be crazy. That's why we made a cute little mini epi for you sweet babies. Just the two of us, you and I (and I.) Chill with us, as we talk camping, soggy wieners, dating fails and knocked-up doggies. Not to mention, a rousing round of Icebreakers and the triumphant return of Science Facts With Sarah! (And so much more!) We are still looking for your harrowing tales of terrible dates and spooky hauntings, sweet babies, so please call and leave them at 1-833-TEACH-US (1-833-832-2487). Or email teachmetigerpodcast (at) gmail (dot) com You can find Sarah's...2018-07-2629 min

Teach Me Tiger11 – Just The Two Of Us (Summer Shenanigans w/ Melody & Sarah)Summer be crazy. That’s why we made a cute little mini epi for you sweet babies. Just the two of us, you and I (and I.) Chill with us, as we talk camping, soggy wieners, dating fails and knocked-up doggies. Not to mention, a rousing round of Icebreakers and the triumphant return of Science Facts … Continue reading 11 – Just The Two Of Us (Summer Shenanigans w/ Melody & Sarah) The post 11 – Just The Two Of Us (Summer Shenanigans w/ Melody & Sarah) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2018-07-2629 min

Teach Me Tiger10 – The Dadisode (Fatherhood w/ Brent Maguire, Greg Aarons, Chris Chambers & Kaajuk Kablalik)Holy Moly, it's the Fab Four (Feminist Fathers.) Episode 10 boasts the hunkiest Dad panel in all the land: Greg Aarons, Chris Chambers, Kaajuk Kablalik and Brent Maguire. Ever lucky! These progressive pappies sit with us to talk about impending fatherhood, filthy earholes, invisible housewives, coffee romance and BBQ bromance. Swooooon!!! Find Chris at www.ottawaaquariums.ca or www.twitter.com/chris_rchambers, Kaajuk at www.kaajuk.ca, and Brent at www.heritagebikesandrentals.com Sarah can be found at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art and Melody at www.melodystarkweather.ca 2018-07-121h 54

Teach Me Tiger9 – Picture Yourselfie (Photography w/ Liz Cooper)Hey, Tigers. Say CHEESE! Ever wonder the best lighting and angles for a meaningful selfie or just to chisel them chins? Join us in convo with our wildly talented professional photographer bud Liz Cooper, as we explore selfies, photographing kids, getting great prints, awkward shoots, Liz's worst date and more! Find Liz at www.lizzography.com Find Sarah at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art and Melody at www.melodystarkweather.ca 2018-06-281h 38

Teach Me Tiger8 – MIXTAPE with Jenny (Music w/ Jenny Whiteley)Join us with 2-time Juno award winner, THE talented, beautiful and illustrious JENNY WHITELEY as we talk about car CDs, fanning out, women in the industry, sleep away camps and school yard bullies...and of course, music! Sarah's handsome man Greg (of our regular Gregsistentialism segment) joins as a co-host in this XL epi. "Hey guys: why is it so long, anyway?" Glad you asked! It's XL because it's our first ever MIXTAPE episode, featuring snippets of some of our very favourite (and even most loathed) songs alongside our gabbing. Don't miss this one; it's a blast! xo Sarah and...2018-06-141h 48

Teach Me Tiger7 – Size Matters (Tiny Homes w/ Bridget O’Flaherty & Meghan Robinson)This fresh epi is all about tiny homes and big ideas. And we all know what they say about "big ideas," amiright?? Join us in conversation with Bridget O'Flaherty (sustainability consultant and textile artist) and Meghan Robinson (tiny-home-steader and hoop dance teacher.) These two have REALLY "BIG IDEAS." We chat smelly privies, large dogs, power sources, building costs and more MORE MORE (because size really does matter.) xoxo Melody and Sarah Find Meghan at www.instagram.com/spindancefly Find Bridget at www.instagram.com/buildingsciencegirl and www.instagram.com/ecothreadart Find Melody at www.melodystarkweather.ca Find Sarah at www...2018-05-311h 34

Teach Me Tiger6 – Dr Shawn, Party Time, Excellent! (Naturopathy w/ Dr. Shawn Yakimovich)We're not worthy! We're not worthy! In Episode 6, we sit down with Dr Shawn Yakimovich BSc, ND, a super REAL expert, and ask him all (some of) the tough questions, on mental health, normal poop, healthy balance, and rural dating. Schwing! Hop aboard the Merthmobile, in this incredibly informative and extremely silly mashup of your favourite neighbours and favourite fictional public access TV personalities. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl. xo Sarah and Melody Go here to check out 'Missing Microbes' by Martin Blaser (highly recommended by Dr Shawn): www.goodreads.com/book/show/17910121-missing-microbes Find Shawn at www.kemptvillenaturopathic.co...2018-05-171h 17

Teach Me Tiger5 – He’s Outstanding In His Field (Farming w/ Chris Chambers)Join your fave neighbs Sarah and Melody in some filthy farm talk with Mr. Brooke Valley Produce himself, Chris Chambers. We talk nasty bugs, cool duds, turkey vultures, cover crops, sex dens (?!!) and more! Find Chris (Brooke Valley Produce) at www.facebook.com/BrookeValleyProduce or www.instagram.com/brookevalleyproduce Find Sarah at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art Find Melody's art at www.melodystarkweather.ca 2018-05-031h 37

Teach Me Tiger5 – He’s Outstanding In His Field (Farming w/ Chris Chambers)Join your fave neighbs Sarah and Melody in some filthy farm talk with Mr. Brooke Valley Produce himself, Chris Chambers. We talk nasty bugs, cool duds, turkey vultures, cover crops, sex dens (?!!) and more! Find Chris (Brooke Valley Produce) at www.facebook.com/BrookeValleyProduce or www.instagram.com/brookevalleyproduce Find Sarah at www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art Find Melody’s art at www.melodystarkweather.ca The post 5 – He’s Outstanding In His Field (Farming w/ Chris Chambers) appeared first on Teach Me Tiger.2018-05-031h 37

Teach Me Tiger3 – Nobody Told Me (Parenting w/ Erin Duthie)Erin Duthie joins us in Episode Three as we all leap aboard the Mom Train. We'll be covering such topics as Surviving Young Children (and a Zombie Apocalypse), Bums in Kilts, Getting More Sleep and Less Sick, Morphing Into Your Newborn and Parenting Hacks from Unicorn Moms. And all while day-drinking in our bathrobes. Find Melody at: www.melodystarkweather.ca www.instagram.com/mstarkweatherart www.facebook.com/melodystarkweather.ca Find Sarah at: www.instagram.com/littlewrightcrew.art 2018-04-051h 06

Teach Me Tiger2 – I Was Gonna Make A Podcast But Then I Got High (Cannabis w/ Justine Cruise-Campeau)In Episode 2, we are going to blaze right into the wide world of weed with our resident Cannabis Connoisseurs the LIFTED SISTERS, Justine Cruise-Campeau and Thea Belanger! We will be answering your questions on Parenting on Pot, Light up Legislation, Edible Estimations, Roaches and Rolling, THC, CBD and all your other quarter-ounce queries...before we get high. xo Melody and Sarah Find the Lifted Sisters at: www.youtube.com/channel/UCVH-kkqLhjkr7X_yLmB5jiw www.twitter.com/liftedsisters www.instagram.com/the.lifted.sisters **Send us your QUESTIONS! Write us an email/send a voice note to teachmetiger [at] gmail...2018-03-221h 04

Teach Me Tiger1 – Friends On Fleek (Fashion w/ Katerina Theodorelos)Hey guys and gals! Have you ever wondered to yourself, "How do I score sweet threads in the thrift shops?" "Can I wear leggings and still be cool?" "How do I get a free tank of gas?" On this week's episode, we cover all of these and more, with our very special guest, the phenomenal and always fashion-forward Katerina Theodorelos. Designer of Soft Beat Bags, stylist to the stars, and Toronto trendsetter, this girl knows her dressing Dos and Don'ts. Squeeze in here for a listen, for some tips you don't want to miss. (Not to mention some really great...2018-03-0949 min