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Sick of this Show
Reconstruction of Masculinity with Nick Paro
Actions You Can Take* Check out the new Sick of this Shit Publications Merch Shop!* Check out Banner & Backbone Media’s new BroadBanner network and affiliate calendar — including all Sick of this Shit Publications branded shows!Sign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions, feedback, and artwork for Notes of the Week with Nick and Walter:* Sick of t...
2026-02-06
1h 42
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E18 - COVID and Child Development
Meditation of the DayActions You Can Take* Check out the new Sick of this Shit Publications Merch Shop with an automatic 20% off during the first week of February 2026!* Check out Banner & Backbone Media’s new BroadBanner network and affiliate calendar — including all Sick of this Shit Publications branded shows!Sign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit ques...
2026-02-02
1h 05
Notes of the Week
Notes of the Week, E20 - Nonviolence
Art of the Week* Walter Rhein’s daughter:* Nick Paro’s daughter:Notes of the WeekThank you NeuroDivergent Hodgepodge, Cat The FireBrand Project, Elizabeth Silleck La Rue, Esq., Sacred Storylines 🎨, Cris Northern, and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein and Cryn Johannsen! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSupport efforts by Cryn Johannsen to provide aide to a family in Palestine:* (Article) The Struggle Has Just Begun* DonationsSign...
2026-01-27
2h 12
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E17 - Ableism In Chronic Illness
Meditation of the DayThank you Polly Walker Blakemore, Sushipheliac 🍣🍥🍣, Natasha K., cynmac, Cris, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, NeuroDivergent Hodgepodge, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick...
2026-01-26
1h 10
Sick of this Show
COFFEE AND TEA WITH LEV AND DEAN: Breaking Ice kill another person in MN.
Check out the full coverage of Alex Jeffrey Pretti’s murder over on Banner & Backbone Media:Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards ge...
2026-01-25
1h 27
Sick of this Show
ICE Murders Another American As Trump Readies the Insurrectionist Act and Martial Law
Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the...
2026-01-25
1h 47
Sick of this Show
Diogenes Club, E3: Welcome to the Club, with the Opinionated Ogre
Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the...
2026-01-23
1h 13
Sick of this Show
NARATIV SPECIAL REPORT, Part 2 - JACK SMITH TESTIFIES
Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the...
2026-01-22
2h 56
Sick of this Show
NARATIV SPECIAL REPORT, Part 1: JACK SMITH TESTIFIES
Actions You Can TakeSign the Petitions:* Demand Congress Subpoena Key Figures on the Epstein Case* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the...
2026-01-22
3h 16
Notes of the Week
Notes of the Week, E19 - Questioning A Propagandized Reality
Artwork of the Week* By Walter Rhein’s youngest daughter:* By Nick Paro’s daughter:* By Bee's Free Verse/True Verse:* By Rachel-We are Renee and Keith:* By Jack:Notes In ReviewActions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase on Notes of the Week:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5call...
2026-01-20
2h 09
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E16 - How We Tell Ourselves “Enough”
Today’s meditation can be found here:Thank you Polly Walker Blakemore, julie elder, Cathy Stein, Sandra Steffen, LeftieProf, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:...
2026-01-19
1h 06
Sick of this Show
The Matt McNeil Show
Thank you Lawrence Winnerman, Melissa Corrigan, she/her, Sushipheliac 🍣🍥🍣, Noble Blend, Donna Dupont, and many others for tuning into my live video with Blue Amp Media! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.in...
2026-01-17
1h 55
Sick of this Show
Live with Ossiana Tepfenhart
Watch the YouTube video, featured on Status Coup News:Thank you Jason Odell, Decarceration, Cris, Cathy Stein, Ms.Yuse, and many others for tuning into my live video with Ossiana Tepfenhart! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the...
2026-01-16
1h 25
Sick of this Show
America’s Awake: ICE Shoots an Immigrant in Minneapolis and the Ongoing Epstein Cover-up
Thank you Zev Shalev, Caro Henry, Dana DuBois, Mandy Ohman, Pamela, and many others for tuning into my live video with THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali, Lev Parnas, and Ellie Leonard! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts...
2026-01-15
1h 43
Sick of this Show
Notes of the Week, 1/13: Positive Masculinity
Notes in ReviewFeatured ArtworkWalter featured an amazing drawing from his daughter about Ellie Leonard — thank an Ellie, thank a Teacher!Nick featured an incredible first animation from his daughter of an eye following the movement of a ball!Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.org...
2026-01-13
2h 07
Notes of the Week
Notes of the Week, E18 - Positive Masculinity
Notes in ReviewFeatured ArtworkWalter featured an amazing drawing from his daughter about Ellie Leonard — thank an Ellie, thank a Teacher!Nick featured an incredible first animation from his daughter of an eye following the movement of a ball!Actions You Can TakeSubmit questions and artwork for Nick and Walter to respond to and showcase:* Sick of this Shit Community Comment FormSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.org...
2026-01-13
2h 07
Sick of this Show
Chronically Illing Out, 1/12: Mental Health in Chronic Illness
Thank you Cat, Noble Blend, Kim G, Eric Lullove, Laura Tompkins, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Margaret Williams, MS, ACC, Beth Cruz, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Support our amazing guest Margaret!Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:
2026-01-12
1h 01
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E15 - Mental Health in Chronic Illness
Thank you Cat, Noble Blend, Kim G, Eric Lullove, Laura Tompkins, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Margaret Williams, MS, ACC, Beth Cruz, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Support our amazing guest Margaret!Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:
2026-01-12
1h 01
Sick of this Show
A Bro Show, 1/8
Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* A Petition to End the Shutdown and Restore Representation: Remove Speaker Johnson* Mandate that ICE agents show their face and identificationLearn new skills:* B. Cognition Labs — empathy forward, human centered, experiment based Le...
2026-01-08
1h 04
Sick of this Show
Chronically Illing Out, 1/5: New Year, Same Me
Thank you Polly Walker Blakemore, Courtney 🇨🇦, Patricia Wren, PaulM, Laura Tompkins, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeLearn new skills:* B. Cognition Labs — empathy forward, human centered, experiment based Leadership & Growth Courses for Higher Ed & Non-Profit ProfessionalsNick’s NotesI’m Nick Paro, and I’m sick of the shit going on. So, I’m using poetry, podcasting, and lives to discuss the inte...
2026-01-05
1h 02
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E14 - New Year, Same Me
Thank you Polly Walker Blakemore, Courtney 🇨🇦, Patricia Wren, PaulM, Laura Tompkins, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, and Soso's World! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeLearn new skills:* B. Cognition Labs — empathy forward, human centered, experiment based Leadership & Growth Courses for Higher Ed & Non-Profit ProfessionalsNick’s NotesI’m Nick Paro, and I’m sick of the shit going on. So, I’m using poetry, podcasting, and lives to discuss the inte...
2026-01-05
1h 02
Sick of this Show
Breaking News: Maduro Captured
For full commentary into the latest out of Venezuela, see these other sources of reporting:Thank you THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali, Lev Parnas, Caro Henry, Debbie Hupp, Beth Cruz, and many others for tuning into my live video with Zev Shalev, THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali, Lev Parnas, Terrence Goggin, and Banner & Backbone Media!Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc...
2026-01-03
2h 30
Sick of this Show
COFFEE AND TEA WITH LEV AND DEAN
Thank you Centered America, Tony Michaels, Cash Flow Collective, John Liccione, Cheech Previti, and many others for tuning into my live video with Zev Shalev, Dean Blundell, Lev Parnas, Ellie Leonard, and Shane Yirak! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen...
2025-12-27
2h 18
Sick of this Show
Actioning on Systems of Support
Show in ReviewI join Cheech Previti for a quick discussion into focusing our efforts — we talk cross-community building and how we actively support pro-democracy efforts nationally and internationally.This conversation branches off from a very human experience that Lev Parnas had around rage-bait media over action-focused media, information suppression around Ukraine, Michael Cohen’s threats towards other contributors, and the real concerns around Cohen’s personal knowledge of Trump/Epstein related events.Our conversation focuses on what we can change and what we can do — it’s about increasing our collaborative efforts with Cheec...
2025-12-26
18 min
Sick of this Show
The MTN Is in Crisis: Lev Parnas and Exclusive Shady Messages from Meidas
Thank you God, Neurodivergent Hodgepodge, Evan Stern, Cheech Previti, Mandy Ohman, and many others for tuning into my live video with Lev Parnas and Shane Yirak! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeSupport Ukraine:* Donate towards generatorsCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* A...
2025-12-24
40 min
Notes of the Week
Notes of the Week, E15 - Release the Truth
Notes in ReviewThis week on Notes of the Week, Nick Paro and Walter Rhein, are blending intelligent masculinity, creativity, and progressive politics to reframe strength as honesty, accountability, and care for others. Our discussion takes us through emotional literacy and parenting to demanding full transparency around the Epstein files, we reject partisan loyalty in favor of moral and ethical consistency.Our message is simple and uncompromising: people matter more than power, truth matters more than narratives, and silence only protects abusers.Thank you Beth Cruz, Cris, Assemblywoman Debra Mazzarelli, Cathy Stein, Sandra...
2025-12-23
1h 07
Sick of this Show
Notes of the Week, 12/23: Release the Truth
Notes in ReviewThis week on Notes of the Week, Nick Paro and Walter Rhein, are blending intelligent masculinity, creativity, and progressive politics to reframe strength as honesty, accountability, and care for others. Our discussion takes us through emotional literacy and parenting to demanding full transparency around the Epstein files, we reject partisan loyalty in favor of moral and ethical consistency.Our message is simple and uncompromising: people matter more than power, truth matters more than narratives, and silence only protects abusers.Thank you Beth Cruz, Cris, Assemblywoman Debra Mazzarelli, Cathy Stein, Sandra...
2025-12-23
1h 07
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E13 - Look Back, Plan Ahead
ChIlling in ReviewThis week’s Chronically Illing Out with Nick Paro, Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Soso's World, and Beth Cruz is a reflective, end-of-year discussion into burnout, visibility, and the power of community. We look back on the emotional labors of showing up while unwell, celebrate our individual and collective growths, and discussed intentional goal-setting while prioritizing presence over productivity.From mindfulness and emotional distress tolerance tools to new creative collaborations and meditative spaces, this week reaffirmed in our minds why visible, compassionate community matters — especially for chronically ill and disabled people who are navi...
2025-12-22
1h 14
Sick of this Show
Chronically Illing Out, 12/22: Look Back, Plan Ahead
ChIlling in ReviewThis week’s Chronically Illing Out with Nick Paro, Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Soso's World, and Beth Cruz is a reflective, end-of-year discussion into burnout, visibility, and the power of community. We look back on the emotional labors of showing up while unwell, celebrate our individual and collective growths, and discussed intentional goal-setting while prioritizing presence over productivity.From mindfulness and emotional distress tolerance tools to new creative collaborations and meditative spaces, this week reaffirmed in our minds why visible, compassionate community matters — especially for chronically ill and disabled people who are navi...
2025-12-22
1h 14
Sick of this Show
A Bro Show: Intelligent Masculinity
Show in ReviewI’m going to let this one speak for itself — it is all about the new manosphere, new masculinity — giving ourselves the space to be intelligent men while building friendships and processing emotions.Actions You Can TakeCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* A Petition to End the Shutdown and Restore Repres...
2025-12-19
1h 09
Sick of this Show
Notes of the Week, E14
Notes in ReviewThank you Cat, Beth Cruz, Noble Blend, Andrea Tuthill 🇺🇸🏴🇮🇷🇨🇦, Laura Tompkins, and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* A Petition to End the Shutdown and Restore Representation: Remov...
2025-12-16
1h 16
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: Poetic Politics, 12/11
Show in ReviewToday on the Sick of this Show we take a break from the news to bring out some creativity — it’s a politically themed poetry power hour. I read through a set of 3 poems written by Bee's Free Verse/True Verse and a series of poems I have written.Poems by Bee's Free Verse/True VerseTake a moment to subscribe to then like, restack, and share Bee and her poems from today!* Air of Supremacy* Rising Through the Shadows* The Politics of Optics
2025-12-11
1h 05
Sick of this Show
Conversation Series 145 with Nick Paro
Show in ReviewToday I joined Will Fullwood on The Contraband Wagon for one of the most open and vulnerable conversations I’ve had in some time. Will and I took our time to have a dialogue — one where we went back to hone in on the important, and sometimes small, details which cannot be told in short-form material. Will give me the space to explore how my awareness of race, identity, and social hierarchy has developed over time.I open the conversation by talking about my childhood — growing up in Vermont, historically the whitest state...
2025-12-11
2h 02
Sick of this Show
5STACK BREAKING NEWS: New video of Putin/Kushner; Hegseth Latest
Important links from the show!Thank you Centered America, Lawrence Winnerman, Cat, Kathy Utley, Beth Cruz, and many others for tuning into my live video with Zev Shalev and Melissa Corrigan, she/her! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive Actions* A...
2025-12-09
1h 27
Chronically Illing Out
Chronically Illing Out, E11 - Careers & Illness with Jack
Meditation of the DayThank you Will Fullwood, Polly Walker Blakemore, Debbie Hupp, Cris, P. J. Schuster, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, Soso's World, and Jack! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive...
2025-12-08
1h 09
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: Chronically Illing Out - Careers & Illness with Jack
Meditation of the DayThank you Will Fullwood, Polly Walker Blakemore, Debbie Hupp, Cris, P. J. Schuster, and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD, Beth Cruz, Soso's World, and Jack! Join me for my next live video in the app.Actions You Can TakeCall your public servants on important issues:* 5calls.orgJoin the efforts to unmask law enforcement:* safedc.infoSign the Move-On Petitions:* Investigate Presidential Use of the Autopen for Pardons and Executive...
2025-12-08
1h 09
Sick of this Show
Rick+Lisa, with Nick Paro of Banner and Backbone
Thank you Rick Herbst and Lisa | We Are The Third Estate for inviting me on today. Right off the bat it was a strong question — is there murder happening at the high seas and who is culpable?Most of my framing for this discussion is from these articles:* My latest on Banner & Backbone Media,* Melissa Corrigan, she/her’s latest on Blue Amp Media (Blue Amp),Thank you Noble Blend, Sunny, Rachel Hendricks, Steven Rosenzweig, Cathy Stein, and many others for tuning into my live video with Rick Herbst, Lisa | We Are...
2025-12-07
1h 10
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: A Blue Amplifier with Cliff Schecter
Show NotesOn today’s Sick of this Show, Nick Paro is joined by special guest, Cliff Schecter of Blue Amp Media (Blue Amp), for incredible discussions into:* Amplifying blue voices through collaboration and community over competition — we talk about our good friends and colleagues Melissa Corrigan, she/her and Lawrence Winnerman and the incredible work they have been doing to help drive the development and growth of the new media sphere.* The latest on Pete “kill them all” Hegseth, the criminality of the DoD indiscriminately killing civilians in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific...
2025-12-04
1h 10
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: The Dangers of Purposeful Disinformation Around Sexual Orientation with your weirdo friend
Show NotesToday was an incredible show, and really fun conversation, with your weirdo friend — I highly recommend y’all check them out! We talked all about the dangers of what people like Nick Fuentes and Andrew Tate are doing when they create purposefully confusing messages — they are poisoning the well. This all sparked from a few notes I put out earlier in the week around the confusion being spread — your weirdo friend and I talked all about it today — the history behind it, the dangers of it, and how it all fits in with the overall threats, A...
2025-12-03
1h 08
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: Notes of the Week, 12/2 with Will Fullwood
Between 12/2 and 12/3, take part in the extended Cyber sale with 60% off your first year’s paid subscription: https://sickofthis.substack.com/saleNotes of the WeekThis week, it’s all about shifting the perspective to actively confront White Supremacy. It’s an American legacy that has inspired hatred and fascism around the world. It’s a legacy worth confronting, accepting, and growing from.Thank you Noble Blend, DILLIGAF?IDO, Susan Theriault, Kathy Smith, Jessica Bee 🍁, and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein and Will Fullwood! Join me for my next...
2025-12-02
1h 16
Notes of the Week
Notes of the Week, E12 - Will Fullwood
Between 12/2 and 12/3, take part in the extended Cyber sale with 60% off your first year’s paid subscription: https://sickofthis.substack.com/saleNotes of the WeekThis week, it’s all about shifting the perspective to actively confront White Supremacy. It’s an American legacy that has inspired hatred and fascism around the world. It’s a legacy worth confronting, accepting, and growing from.Thank you Noble Blend, DILLIGAF?IDO, Susan Theriault, Kathy Smith, Jessica Bee 🍁, and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein and Will Fullwood! Join me for my next...
2025-12-02
1h 16
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: Secretary of Health and Human Sacrifices
Show NotesOn today’s episode of the Sick of this Show, Nick Paro and Coach Cap welcome on returning guest The Opinionated Ogre for a continued discussion into the Secretary of Health & Human Sacrifices — RFK, Jr..Our discussion focuses mainly on bad, or no, science being used to demonize and control choices for women. This is an assault on women, or anyone with a uterus. It’s the destruction of their rights and access to healthcare. This impacts everyone.This is taking shape as the attack on Tylenol and Mifepristone. It’s a dog-wh...
2025-10-02
1h 06
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show: Rider of Pestilence, with special guest The Opinionated Ogre
On today’s episode of the Sick of this Show, Nick Paro and Coach Cap, welcome on our special guest, The Opinionated Ogre, for some thoughts on the Secretary of Health & Human Sacrifices, the Rider of Pestilence himself — RFK, Jr. — and how his eugenicist agenda is going to hurt, otherize, and destroy so many lives in the U.S.Thank you Susan Crabtree, Meidas_hj, Kay Smith, Melissa Corrigan, she/her, Kimmy Win, Karlee-Wont-Give-Up, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me every Monday-Thursday at 11am ET for a new episode of the Si...
2025-09-25
57 min
Sick of this Show
Sick of this Show - Nationalist Christofascism, with special guest Tim Whitaker
Thank you Frederic Poag, Kevin McKinney, P. J. Schuster, Beth Cruz, Millicent, and many others for tuning into my live video with Melissa Corrigan, she/her and Tim Whitaker!Join Nick Paro every Monday-Thursday at 11am ET for a new episode of the Sick of this Show.Tim’s Recommended Readings* The Violent Ticket By Force by Matthew Taylor* Jesus & John Wayne by Kristen Dume* One Nation Under God by Kevin M. Cruz* Stand From the Beginning by Ibram Kendi* Money, Lies, & God by Catherine St...
2025-09-10
45 min
Sick of this Pod
Sick of this Show — A Politicized Armed Services, with special guest Bobby Jones
Thank you Ellie Leonard, Rick Herbst, cynmac, Robin Wilding, Noel Keith, Beth Cruz, Sunny, LittleLT, and so many others for tuning into today’s Sick of this Show — A Politicized Armed Services, with our special guest and host of Lincoln Square, Retired Navy Commander Bobby Jones. Today’s show is hosted by two of the Banner & Backbone team — Veterans Advocate and Navy Veteran, Melissa Corrigan, she/her, and your own Army Veteran Nick Paro!We are sick of this shit, and we’re asking you all to start doing the do — join us!Show Notes* This...
2025-08-25
1h 09
Sick of this Pod
Sick of this Show - RISE with our allies, with special guest Dean Blundell
Thank you Ellie Leonard, Lawrence Winnerman, Caro Henry, Cat, P. J. Schuster, Kris Winters, Soso, and many others for tuning into today’s Sick of this Show — RISE with our allies with special guest Dean Blundell and hosts Frederic Poag and Nick Paro!Join me for my next live video in the app.Contributors* Dean Blundell* Frederic Poag* Nick ParoSick of this Shit with Nick is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
2025-08-20
56 min
Sick of this Pod
FA Talk - we’re Finding Out, with special guest Tim Fullerton
Today’s ShowThank you Robin Wilding, Dana DuBois, Caro Henry, cynmac, Jeanne Elbe, Cat and many others for tuning into today’s episode — F Around Talk - we’re finding out! — with our special guest Tim Fullerton and hosts, Frederic Poag and Nick Paro!Today was on our new phrase “we’re moving from sick of this to doing this shit” — it’s building civic foundations and then actioning on those foundations to create meaningful and purposeful engagement. We are entering the phase of actioning and creating meaningful engagement and Tim gives us a great insight on wha...
2025-07-29
48 min
Paro Pod
Episode 153 - PARO ASS
Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_podRecommended Film for Episode 154 - American Movie (1999)Timestamps:The Rehearsal Season 2 - 00:07:55Rashomon - 00:28:02Fréwaka - 00:39:36Paranormal Activity - 00:56:47The Substance - 01: 09:26
2025-05-26
1h 32
Værekraft
Prokrastinering
Kjenner du deg igjen i prokrastineringens sirkel? Du utsetter en oppgave, stresset bygger seg opp, og i siste liten fullfører du – og kjenner en stor lettelse. I denne episoden av Værekraft med Paro ser vi nærmere på hvorfor vi prokrastinerer. Hvordan henger det sammen med hjernens dopaminbelønning, stress og personligheten vår? Og hvordan kan vi begynne å bryte mønstrene? Lytt nå og ta første steg mot en mer stressfri hverdag!Vil du sjekke ut Null stress - kurset. Gå inn på paro.no Hosted on Acas...
2025-01-30
17 min
Paro Pod
Episode 118 - The Paro Pipeline
Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 119 - 2010: The Year We Make Contact Rocky 4 - 00:16:08 How To Blow Up A Pipeline - 00:38:22 Ted K - 00:49:04 Brawl in Cell Block 99 - 01:00:27 Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse - 01:15:03 No Home Movie - 01:29:02
2023-06-19
1h 51
Paro Pod
Episode 110 - Paro Punks
Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 111 - Daisies Timestamps Predator 2 - 00:24:53 Crimes of the future - 00:39:02 Casino - 00:50:05 Interstellar - 00:59:46 Strange Days - 01:16:56 SLC Punk! - 01:25:54
2023-02-16
1h 57
Paro Pod
Episode 104 - The Paro Pod World Cup
Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 105 - Paris, Texas (1984) Halloween Film Round Up - 00:11:17 Alien 3 - 00:21:02 Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural - 00:38:16 Paro Pod World Cup - 00:52:26
2022-11-14
2h 00
Paro Pod
Episode 100 - Super Paro Bros
Its episode 100 babyyyyyyyyyy Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 101 - Synecdoche, New York (2008) Weekend - 00:09:14 Blood and Black Lace - 00:22:33 The Super Mario Bros - 00:30:01 The Rehearsal (Spoiler Warning) - 00:56:11 Listener Qs - 01:12:47
2022-09-19
1h 50
Paro Pod
Episode 96 - The Good, The Bad and The Paro
Who's the good? Who's the bad? Both of us are the paro though... Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 97 - The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) Prey - 00:11:55 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 00:26:11 La Jetée - 00:40:02 News - 00:53:07 Listener Qs - 01:04:19
2022-08-15
1h 36
Paro Pod
Episode 76 - Paro Oscars
In which we set up our award show! Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 77 - Network (1976) 00:21:36 - Mad God 00:35:30 - Cat People 00:51:23 - Cam (Full Spoilers) 01:04:32 - Resident Evil: The Final Chapter 01:12:14 - Oscar Noms Talk 01:38:55 Listener Qs
2022-02-14
1h 54
Paro Pod
Episode 73 - Paro Fraud
In which we commit cinema and podcasting fraud:( Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 75 - Close-Up (1990) 00:03:47 Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror/The Wind 00:20:52 Succession 00:24:49 Manhunter 00:35:19 LOTR: Two Towers 00:49:43 Resident Evil: Extinction 01:00:12 F For Fake News - 01:28:44 Listener Questions - 01:38:49
2022-01-24
1h 57
RADIO PAL PARO
Movimiento Afrocolombiano
Santiago de Cali ha sido el epicentro de las protestas del paro nacional de 2021, y, además, es la segunda ciudad con mayor población afrodescendiente en América Latina, población con el índice más alto de pobreza en Cali. Por ello, en Radio pal Paro indagamos sobre la participación de la población negra y los movimientos afrodescendientes en el último estallido social de Colombia.
2021-09-18
15 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Movimiento Feminista
Miles de mujeres y colectivas feministas de todo Colombia apoyaron entre mayo y junio de 2021 el paro nacional, que exigía el acceso a los derechos fundamentales para una vida digna, pero también, reclamaban la inclusión de las reivindicaciones feministas históricas como las violencias contra las mujeres y su participación en la esfera pública y política. En este podcast de Radio pal Paro hablaremos sobre la participación de las mujeres en el paro nacional de 2021 y cómo se relacionan las reivindicaciones feministas con el desarrollo de las manifestaciones.
2021-09-07
15 min
Paro Pod
Episode 53 - Nice Girls Don't Wear Cha-Cha Shoes
In which we move on into the second year of Paro Pod where everything is and wonderful as Mark watched an anime and Eoin talks wrestling! Featuring a double bill of John Water's trash masterpieces, 'Desperate Living' and 'Female Trouble' before finishing off with our recommended film, 'The Vanishing' and the absolute horror of someone going missing without a trace. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended films for Episode 55 - Godzilla (1954) 00:06:20 Akira 00:32:17 AEW Ramp...
2021-08-30
2h 15
RADIO PAL PARO
Movimiento Indígena
El 28 de abril de 2021 marcó un hecho significativo en la historia reciente de Colombia. Diversos actores sociales, entre ellos, el movimiento indígena, se unieron en un camino para la reivindicación de los derechos sociales de los colombianos. En este podcast de Radio pal Paro hablaremos sobre diferentes luchas históricas del movimiento indígena en Colombia y su papel dentro del Paro Nacional del 2021.
2021-08-28
10 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Patrimonio Cultural
Las comunidades de Santiago de Cali, al vivir crudos hechos de violencia en el marco del Paro, han encontrado distintas formas de resignificar y rememorar la lucha de sus habitantes. Gracias a esto, se ha generado una discusión que solo hasta ahora tomó relevancia, no solamente desde las esferas académicas y educativas, sino sociales: la reflexión y cuestionamiento sobre el patrimonio cultural. Este es el tema de esta producción del colectivo Radio pal Paro.
2021-08-26
13 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Desaparecidos
En este podcast de Radio pal Paro haremos una revisión de cómo la Desaparición Forzada de Personas ha sido una práctica sistemática, no solo en el marco del actual Paro Nacional, sino también a lo largo de la historia de Colombia.
2021-08-23
19 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Reforma a la Policía
En este podcast de Radio pal Paro hacemos un recuento de cuáles han sido los principales cuestionamientos hechos a la policía nacional durante el paro y de sus repercusiones en el ámbito internacional, así como los principales argumentos a favor y en contra de una reforma a la policía. ¡Reforma sí, pero no así!
2021-08-23
18 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Tuluá, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Tuluá para co...
2021-08-23
17 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Ginebra, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019. En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Ginebra para c...
2021-08-23
14 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Cartago, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Cartago para c...
2021-08-23
15 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Sevilla, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Sevilla para c...
2021-08-23
10 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Trujillo, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Trujillo para c...
2021-08-23
12 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Buenaventura para c...
2021-08-23
21 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Buga, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de Guadalajara de Bug...
2021-08-23
10 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Especial: ¿Cómo va el paro en Cali, Valle del Cauca?
El 28 de abril de 2021 marca un hito en la historia reciente de Colombia. Ese día, en medio de políticas intercaladas de confinamiento y de la profundización de privaciones como resultado de la pandemia por la COVID-19, miles de personas salieron a protestar. El detonante, el rechazo de la Reforma Tributaria que propuso el gobierno de Iván Duque, lo que se sumó a las demandas que quedaron sin respuesta en la movilización de noviembre de 2019.En esta serie especial de podcast, el colectivo Radio pal Paro ha escuchado la voz de algunos habitantes de San...
2021-08-23
34 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Elecciones a nivel local
El Paro Nacional, que vio su germen en noviembre de 2019 surgió, como muchos sabemos, por el inconformismo generalizado que viven gran parte de los colombianos ante la falta de oportunidades y la brecha que ha generado la desigualdad social, pues más del 46% de la población nacional vive en la pobreza. Durante la inmensa movilización social que resurgió con mayor contundencia desde el 28 de abril de 2021, el rol de los y las jóvenes Colombianos ha sido la fuerza primaria organizativa, de acción y de gestión política. En este podcast de radio pal paro nos pregu...
2021-08-22
13 min
RADIO PAL PARO
Sistema Electoral
Teniendo en cuenta la coyuntura del Paro Nacional de 2021, Colombia ha estado sumida en una crisis democrática que probablemente traerá consecuencias para las elecciones del 2022. En este podcast de Radio Pal Paro, realizamos un recuento del funcionamiento del sistema electoral del país, para entender el panorama de sufragio que se avecina y prepararnos para decidir conscientemente quienes nos representarán.
2021-08-22
09 min
Paro Pod
Episode 50 - Paro Shyamalan Twists
In which we celebrate our 50th episode with a healthy dosage of a variety of films! We talk horror classic 'The Exorcist' and William Friedkin's other classic film 'Sorcerer', comparing the two and seeing the ways in which Hollywood had changed between the release of each film. With cinemas back and with new movies to talk about, we look at M. Night's divisive 'Old' and have a look back at the man's career to 'The Village', argued by some to be the best film he's ever made. Modern B-Movie gorefest 'Terrifer', Childhood traumatizing 'Monster House' a...
2021-08-09
2h 06
Paro Pod
Episode 30 - The Lost Episode
In which we dig deep in the pursuit of truth with The X-Files, Cronenberg and Apocalypse Now - so deep that the original recording of this episode was found corrupted in its folder under suspicious circumstances! Keep watching the skies, people. All before a round of Listener Questions featuring thoughts on character development in the Bible, Desert island disc picks and the matter of separating the art from the artist. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 31 - But I'm...
2021-03-22
1h 23
Paro Pod
Episode 29 - Field Tripping
In which we find Jesus in apes, robots, outcasts and ancient pagan kings. This week we're all about suffering, psychogeography and discovering thyself with our recommended film of the week, Penda's Fen (1974). Also featuring mythic meditations on Saint Maud, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Iron Giant and Ed Wood. All before another round of head-scratchers from you, the listener! Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 31 - But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) 00:01:16 The...
2021-03-15
2h 02
Paro Pod
Episode 28 - Feels Grand Man
In which we shake off the shackles of thematic coherence with discussions that flit between Harry Potter, James Baldwin and Pepe the Frog. Featuring some delightful listener questions and your thoughts on the matter of sequels and prequels. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG, @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 29 - Penda's Fen (1974) 00:09:18 Captain America: Winter Soldier 00:18:44 HP and the Goblet of Fire 00:29:00 Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris 00:39:22 Feels Good Man
2021-03-08
1h 45
Paro Pod
Episode 27 - Trauma in Tromaville
In which buckle up for the rollercoaster ride that is Willy's Wonderland, hunker down for cover from the cultists of Kill List and bask in the irradiated glow of our recommended film of the week, The Toxic Avenger. All before an intense interrogation of violence in film - what does it mean, does it encourage real-life atrocities? Tune in for the final word on this age old debate. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 29 - Penda's Fen (1974) 00:05:52 B...
2021-03-01
2h 07
Paro Pod
Episode 26 - The Last Film You'll Ever Need
In which we get passionate about Joan of Arc, recall the bizarre world of Return to Oz and dig into the surrealist sci-fi musical Bundeloafe II: Return of Jafar. Also including a round of Listener Questions and a vibey debate on the value of numerical ranking systems. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 27 - The Toxic Avenger (1984) 00:05:26 Passion of Joan of Arc 00:16:27 Return to Oz 00:34:56 Malcolm and Marie 00:47:07...
2021-02-22
1h 44
Paro Pod
Episode 25 - Paro Party: Silver Jubilee Session
In which we celebrate our Silver Jubilee (yes it's a thing) with a dizzying discussion of Stanley Kubrick's final film, Eyes Wide Shut (1999) and a final exploration of the Texas Chainsaw franchise with the 2003 remake. Other films featured include Wolfwalkers (2020) and Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). All before a round of your finest takes and questions. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 27 - The Toxic Avenger (1984) 00:03:14 Wolfwalkers 00:09:23 Killing of a Sacred Deer
2021-02-15
1h 46
Paro Pod
Episode 24 - Knock-Knock, It's The Illuminati
In which we step through the looking glass with a discussion of the final entry in the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre series, which includes one of the most shocking twists in film history. After that we get into some listener questions and respond to your opinions on spoilers. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 25 - Eyes Wide Shut (1999) 00:02:07 One Night in Miami 00:10:09 Vampyr 00:20:52 A Short Film About Killing 00:34:31...
2021-02-08
1h 33
Paro Pod
Episode 23 - The Pod Goes Nuclear
In which we keep ourselves grounded with thermonuclear calamities, postmodern explosions and hyper-stylised ultraviolence, centred around our recommended film of the week, Threads (1984). All before we stroll down to Brown Town with a brief outline of our upcoming found-footage Batman script. Think Paranormal Activity meets Joker - crack open the champagne, we're heading straight to the top! Also featuring our reactions to your latest hot takes on overrated films and all that fun stuff. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 25...
2021-02-01
2h 07
Paro Pod
Episode 22 - Vibe Check
In which we discuss films we've been watching this week, dig into a second serving of cannibal horror with Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 and achieve a world-first in distilling cultural analysis down to an exact science known as 'vibology'. Featuring a treasure trove of hidden gems uncovered by our lovely listeners. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 23 - Threads (1984) 00:06:06 Yellow Brick Road 00:14:15 Embrace of the Serpent 00:26:11 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 00:57:23...
2021-01-25
1h 46
Paro Pod
Episode 21 - Cannibal Chainsaw Extravaganza
In which we talk chainsaw-wielding maniacs and social breakdown in Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and Mandy (2018), before a round of questions and unpopular opinions sent in by listeners! Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on IG or Twitter, @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 23 - Threads (1984) 00:05:27 Mandy 00:28:08 Texas Chainsaw Massacre Listener Opinions 01:13:16 Movie YouTubers be lame 01:18:50 Nicolas Cage is the best actor of all time 01:21:58 Iron Man deserved to die 01:24:06 Lion King is b...
2021-01-18
2h 08
Paro Pod
Episode 20 - Staying Positive
In which we keep the good times rolling with the most bizarre range of films yet - from Jodorowsky's latest to Pixar's, from Christmas with the Kranks to Falling Down, Napoleon Dynamite to Possession. Including a considered retrospective on 2020 cinema. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on IG or Twitter, @paro_pod Recommended film for Episode 21 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) 00:07:06 Christmas with the Kranks 00:13:13 Spring Breakers 00:23:46 The Virgin Suicides 00:35:02 Dance of Reality 00:42:07 Napoleon Dynamite 00:48:33...
2021-01-11
1h 46
Paro Pod
Episode 19 - 2020 Can Suck It
In which we ring in the new year with talk of everything from bewildering British satire like Johnny English and Love Actually to postmodern masterpieces like Shrek Retold and The Peanuts Movie. Featuring a deep-dive discussion of our recommended film of the week, Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 21 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre 00:02:18 Johnny English 00:09:32 Love Actually 00:23:07 Peanuts 00:28:02 Meet the Parents
2021-01-04
2h 01
Paro Pod
Episode 18 - Kickin' Ass and Chewin' Bubblegum
In which we talk hideous ghouls and monstrous mutants in Gremlins 2, They Live and Shrek the Musical. Featuring nostalgia trips with the Lion King and Harry Potter, plus a reflection on the passage of time and changing tastes! Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 19 - Sorry to Bother You (2018) 00:01:23 Lion King (2019) 00:20:03 Extras 00:22:13 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 00:30:58 Gremlins 2 00:42:30 Shrek the Musical 01:07:05 Brown...
2020-12-28
2h 00
Paro Pod
Episode 17 - Christmas Gremlins
In which we embrace the season with Joe Dante's chaotic Gremlins (1984), Die Hard (1988) and Shrek the Halls (timeless). Featuring chatter about Pixar and Harry Potter and a discussion of Warner's decision to stream new releases on HBO Max concurrent with cinemas. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 19 - Sorry to Bother You (2018) 00:07:16 Die Hard 00:19:38 Pixar movies 00:31:37 Narnia/Harry Potta 00:38:29 Shrek the Halls 00:57:15 Gremlins Listener Q...
2020-12-21
1h 57
Paro Pod
Episode 16 - Greening Out
Join us as we talk Herzogian heroes, Lar's von Trier's 'Antichrist' (2009) and Kaufman's latest, 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things' (2020). Including a continuation of the Shrek saga with a joint review of 'Shrek the Third' (2007) and 'Shrek Forever After' (2011). Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 17 - Gremlins (1984) 00:03:06 🛳 Fitzcarraldo 00:10:49 ⚔️ Aguirre, Wrath of God 00:19:33 ✝️ Antichrist 00:51:19 🤢 Shrek the Third 01:11:31 🟢 Shrek Forever After 01:32:12 🧐 I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020-12-14
2h 01
Paro Pod
Episode 15 - Breaking the Fourth Wall
In which we talk Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Austin Powers (1997), continue our journey with the great green grafter in Shrek 2 (2004) and discuss our recommendation for the week, Michael Haneke's meta-fictional Funny Games (1997/2007). Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod Film recommendation for Episode 17 - Gremlins (1984) 00:03:29 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 00:15:29 Shrek 2 00:35:01 Austin Powers 00:40:43 Love on a Leash 01:02:09 Funny Games Listener Questions 01:44:31 Fontaines are overrated.
2020-12-07
1h 57
Paro Pod
Episode 14 - Podcasts Have Layers
In which we talk the mystifying melodrama of Showgirls (1995), the robo-futurism of Blade Runner (1982) and the strange happenings at Hanging Rock (1975) before beginning our new quest into the depths of the swamp with a retrospective on Shrek (2001). Followed by a series of delightful listener questions! Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Twitter or IG @paro_pod. Film recommendation for Episode 15 - Funny Games 00:04:45 👯♀️ Showgirls and Video Nasties 00:15:48 🟢 Shrek 00:42:19 🤖 Blade Runner and cyberpunk 00:55:51 👀 Truman Show 00:59:5...
2020-11-30
1h 35
Paro Pod
Episode 12 - Mark's Joe Biden Impression
In which we talk Francis Ford Coppola's stylishly sexy Dracula (1992), Diablo Cody's sensually subversive Jennifer's Body (2009) and some Italian guy's crudely carnivorous Cannibal Holocaust (1980). Featuring a number of other interesting films such as Dead Man (1995), The Hills Have Eyes (1972) and The Other Lamb (2019) as well as a round of questions and hot takes. Recommended films for episode 13 - Nightcrawler (2014) and Peeping Tom (1960) Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @paro_pod. Ask us questions there or via email...
2020-11-16
1h 45
Paro Pod
Episode 11 - Aiming for the Bushes
In which we talk The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), Trash Humpers (2009) and the recommended film for the week, The Other Guys (2010). Featuring local talent spotlight and a new segment in which we react to Hot Takes sent in by listeners. Recommended film for episode 13 - Nightcrawler (2014) and Peeping Tom (1960) Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @paro_pod Ask us questions on IG, Twitter or email us at theparopod@gmail.com
2020-11-09
2h 04
Paro Pod
Episode 10 - Pod Life: Live from Lockdown
In which we talk silent movies, found footage, the cine-nihilism of Se7en (1995) and weigh in on what it would take to remake the Twilight franchise into an Oscar-winning epic. Recommendation for next week – The Other Guys (2010) Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter @paro_pod Ask us questions on IG, Twitter or email us at theparopod@gmail.com 00:03:34 🇫🇷 Danton! (1983) 00:11:36 👤 Persona (1966) 00:18:07 🎬 Napoleon (1927) and Cine-romanticism 00:27:50 📹 T...
2020-11-02
1h 55
Paro Pod
Episode 8 - Michael Meyers is a Daddy (feat. Sophie)
In which we talk fate and destiny, get some serious seasonal vibes with Halloween (1978) and Halloween (2018) and welcome a special guest to resurrect the The Twilight Saga and talk about 'Midnight Sun', the latest release in the timeless vampire series. Graphics credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer Follow us on Instagram @paro_pod and on twitter @paro_pod Ask us questions on IG, Twitter or email us at theparopod@gmail.com Film recommendation- Halloween 3- Season of the Witch 00:00:00 I...
2020-10-19
2h 28
Paro Pod
Episode 7 - The Eoin Anime Power Hour
In which we talk Perfect Blue (1997), inhuman hyperreal projections and sensory deprivation tanks. All graphics credits to Luke, @cerealdrawer on insta Follow us on instagram @paro_pod and on twitter @paro_pod Ask us questions on IG, Twitter or email us at theparopod@gmail.com Next film recommendation - Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:09 🎬 Paul Verhoeven and remakes 00:14:24 😳 Eoin's embarrassing Handmaiden tale 00:22:54 🔵 Perfect Blue 01:04:24 ☠️ Iconic psycho killers 01:24:19...
2020-10-12
1h 53
Paro Pod
Episode 5 - Paro Fishermen
In which we talk Children of Men/Land of the Lost, stop off on the penultimate leg of our journey through the Twilight Saga with Breaking Dawn Part 1 and pay homage to some our heroes (Jedward and Tommy Wiseau). Film recommendation for this week - Perfect Blue by Satoshi Kon Graphic credits to Luke, @cerealdrawer Send questions, feedback or abuse through DM or on Twitter @paro_pod! 00:00:00 Intro/film chatter 00:19:02 🧛🏼♂️ Twilight Bantz 00:37:06 👼 Children of Men 01:04:29 🦖...
2020-09-28
1h 44
Paro Pod
Episode 1 - Paro Pilot
We didn't plan this one, kinda rambly, but we run through what to expect from future episodes. Also start Eoin's voyage through the Twilight series, some political stuff, Color Out of Space, and more. Graphics by Luke, @cerealdrawer on instagram Follow us on instagram @paropod and on Twitter @paro_pod Film recommendation- Climax (2018) Timestamps: 🧛🏼♂️ Twilight Bantz 00:02:11 👀 Dodgy Parodies 00:28:07 🕷 Spider-Man 00:52:12 🎥 Judas and the Black Messiah 01:04:34 🌖 Colour Out of Space + Cosmic Craic 01:18:39 🐕 Political Screed + Guest 01:50:03
2020-08-31
1h 58
Literature in action
A Very Naughty Dragon
Paro Anand talks about her new adventure of co-authoring a book with first time author, 9 year old Sarah Rose.
2020-03-30
11 min
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2020-03-09
15 min