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MURDERISHCatherine Woods: “Crimson Signature” | MURDERISH Ep. 196In 2002, 17-year-old Ohio native Catherine Woods was among the dreamers headed to New York City to dance professionally. She wanted to make it on Broadway and had the courage to pursue that pie-in-the-sky goal. A few years after arriving in New York, Catherine was found dead in her Upper East Side apartment. After her barbaric murder, the heat was on NYPD detectives to track down her elusive killer. The city that never sleeps restlessly wondered how a young woman’s dreams could morph so quickly into a real-life horror movie. Who did this to Catherine? The NYPD would end up...
2025-09-2247 min
Hot & Bothered: a climate podcastSeason 2 Wrap UpThank you for joining us for Season 2 of Hot & Bothered.
2025-08-0306 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastGiulio Salerno on Reoystering the BayWe’re closing out the season and our water and environmental justice series with Giulio Salerno, Deputy Director of the Wild Oyster Project in the SF Bay Area. Learn about how we’ve changed the bay itself over the years, and what and why the Wild Oyster Project is doing to bring oysters back.
Follow Wild Oysters and find out how to get involved at https://wildoysters.org.
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2025-07-2234 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastConnie’s Dinacon Field ReportWhat’s with the delay you ask?! Oh, you didn’t notice? Well let me tell you about my two week adventure in Bali for an experimental conference, the fourth Digital Naturalism Conference. There’s boat people, missing tardigrades, and dinosaurs, oh my!
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Resources:
https://www.dinacon.org/, https://2025.dinacon.org/
https://www.seacommunities.com/
https://www.scubadiving.com/pak-eka-named-june-25-sea-hero
https://www.alieward.com/ologies/tardigra...
2025-07-2209 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastMarcelo Jauregui-Volpe investigates how flooding is increasingly impacting DC’s lower-income districtsWhile flash flooding does make headlines in DC—like the dog daycare center in Northeast that flooded in August 2023 leaving 10 dogs dead—we don’t as often hear about how chronic flooding is increasingly problematic for certain District residents. This week, Hola Cultura Assistant Editor and investigative journalist Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe walks us through what he uncovered about the disproportionate impact flooding is having on poorer DC communities, stories of individuals being hardest hit, how climate change is exacerbating the problem, and the solutions that are bringing the most hope.
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2025-07-0126 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastWalt Ray on Expanding Atlanta’s Trail Network Through the Chattahoochee RiverLandsGetting our feet wet with our water and environmental justice series we are joined by Walt Ray who is the Chattahoochee Program Director for The Trust for Public Lands. He shares all about the process of creating a 100+ mile network of greenways, blueways, and parks along the river and connecting Metro Atlanta. Listen to learn about their collective impact methodology and how to launch a similar project in your community.
Follow Walt on LinkedIn. Find out more about the Chattahoochee RiverLands on their website.
2025-06-2447 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastAmber Hasselbring creates butterfly habitats in SFIn our closing biodiversity episode, we sit down with Amber Hasselbring to hear about the work that Nature in the City is doing to save butterflies and connect people with nature.
Find Nature in the City on the web at natureinthecity.org and on Instagram at @natureinthecity. Follow them on iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/nature-in-the-city-projects-sf. Become a Nature Keeper to support their work for local wild places.
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2025-06-1834 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastJorge Bogantes Montero on the many benefits of boosting biodiversity of DC’s Anacostia RiverSeeing a river otter trotting around the National Mall is cute, but predators like otters returning to the region is also an indicator of the Anacostia River’s improving health! This week, we are back in DC speaking with Jorge Bogantes Montero, Natural Resources Specialist at the Anacostia Watershed Society (AWS). He explains to us how the various restoration, reforestation, and educational activities AWS leads are having an outsized impact. From planting wild rice in the marshes, to propagating freshwater mussels, to invasive plant management—listen in to hear all about the amazing progress being made to boost biodiversity along t...
2025-06-1025 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastAlex Dileo on Advocating for Biodiversity in Your Own Yard and CommunityLaunching into our series about the importance of Biodiversity in our cities, we are joined by Alex Dileo, Founding Board Chair of the Intown Atlanta Chapter of the Georgia Native Plant Society. Alex brings her passion and patience learned from her own yard to grow a group of Atlantans who are interested in spreading native plant knowledge, appreciation, and protection. Listen to learn how to join or create a similar group in your own community.
Follow Alex on Instagram and on LinkedIn. Find out more about Georgia Native Plant Society on their website.
2025-06-0340 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastLiz Cahill finds old things new homes in SFOn our last episode on sustainable design, Liz Cahill shares with us the wonder of clothing swaps and takes us on a tour de force of BuyNothing groups in San Francisco.
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Resources:
Double Vision Thrift
Buy Nothing No Rules San Francisco
Free Clothing San Francisco
Fancy Free SF
Music by QubeSounds.
2025-05-2738 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastLiz Cahill on turning trash to wearable treasure in SFOn our San Francisco stop on sustainable design, we have our first of two episodes with Liz Cahill, co-founder of Decentered Arts! Join us as Liz takes on on her upcycling journey, from her frugal origins to becoming a trash fashion icon. If you just touch the trash, you too may find love and community.
Follow Liz on LinkedIn or Instagram and the Piles Collective on Instagram.
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2025-05-2136 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastHeather Jauregui Shares the Oversized Impact of Sustainable Design on DC Public SchoolsSustainable design is no stranger to the DC Public School system! In our second episode on sustainable design, we bring in Heather Jauregui, Director of Sustainability at design firm Perkins Eastman, to share the work her firm has been doing to rebuild, revitalize, and renovate at least 14 DC public school buildings since the district dedicated $4 billion in 2007 to make its facilities healthier, more energy efficient, and sound. Come explore the far-reaching effects of “net positive education.”
You can find Heather on LinkedIn and learn more about Perkins Eastman here.
Resources:
Latrobe Prize Study Pr...
2025-05-1331 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastLawson Sumner On Converting I.C.E. Cars to Electric VehiclesWelcome to Season 2 and our series on Sustainable Design! We're kicking it off with Lawson Sumner, Co-founder and Chief Engineer at Ampere EV, one of Forbes 2025 30 under 30. Lawson is a graduate from Georgia Institute of Technology who co-developed an aftermarket EV powertrain that can turn any vehicle into an electric vehicle. We learn about his passion for motorsports and how Ampere EV is bringing this technology to antique and modern vehicles.
Follow Lawson and AmpereEV on Instagram and on LinkedIn. Find out more about Ampere EV on their website.
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2025-05-0630 min
Hot & Bothered: a climate podcastSeason 2 - IntroductionJoin us for our launch of Season 2 of Hot and Bothered: a climate podcast! We discuss the season 2 topics and what we've been up to since Season 1! Join us weekly throughout the summer for new episodes.
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Music by QubeSounds.
2025-04-2903 min
The Thousand Roads PodcastCaty BorumCaty Borum heads the Center for Media and Social Impact at the American University School of Communication, and she's the author of Story Movements: How Documentaries Empower People and Inspire Social Change. She studies “creative, independent investigative documentary,” her term for docs that are as thoroughly artistic as they are journalistic. We chat about the techniques and challenges that make these stories and their storytellers unique. More about Caty here.Films mentioned in this episode:Newtown (2016), Dir. Kim SnyderAn Insignificant Man (2016), Dir. Khushboo Ranka and Vinay ShuklaCitizenfour (2014), Dir. Laura Poitras...
2023-12-1330 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastSeason 1 - Wrap UpJoin us for our reflection on Season 1 of Hot and Bothered! We share our ideas for Season 2 and ways to get involved, including a call for additional hosts to expand the pod. Email us at hnbpod@gmail.com if you’re interested!
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Resources:
The Night That Changed San Francisco Cycling Forever | KQED
Flooding rushed into a doggy day care. A dispatcher call...
2023-10-1721 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastTravys Harper Teaches Us How to Manage Stormwater in AtlantaJoin us for our last episode for Season 1 to learn about “green infrastructure” from Travys Harper, Trees Atlanta’s first Green Infrastructure Manager. He shares his ideas about what to plant and designs on channeling your rainwater to not only benefit your gardens but how it can play a vital role in combating climate change in your local watersheds.
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2023-10-1036 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastPaawan Kothari on Greening San FranciscoCan’t get enough of trees and green infra? We got you! We sat down with Paawan Kothari from Friends of the Urban Forest about why and how we’re stubbornly trying to get trees to grow where there once were sand dunes. Listen for the low down on those winter storms and some ways to help our pollinator friends.
You can find Paawan on LinkedIn and Friends of the Urban Forest at friendsoftheurbanforest.org.
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2023-10-0323 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastDr. Susan Agolini Tackles Heat Mapping in Arlington, VAWe all know trees remove carbon from the atmosphere, but tree canopy also plays an important role in lowering surface temperatures. In this week’s episode of Hot & Bothered, Marymount University Associate Biology Professor Dr. Susan Agolini (pictured here with her daughter at a tree planting event in Arlington) walks us through a heat mapping study conducted in the county, what the study uncovered about the interplay between surface temperatures and socioeconomics, and the role tree canopy plays in keeping the county cooler… plus local efforts underway to protect existing canopy and plant more trees!
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2023-09-2620 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastRebecca Serna Advocates for Safe Streets for All in AtlantaHow do you shift a metro from car-centric to safe for all types of mobility? We close out our Transportation series with Rebecca Serna, Executive Director of Propel ATL. Listen in as Rebecca shares her experience working with a nonprofit organization that advocates for safe streets for all, working closely with the City of Atlanta to reduce traffic fatalities, and celebrating non-automotive transportation options.
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2023-09-1937 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastChristopher Kidd on Bike Infrastructure in San FranciscoWhat's it like to create accessible bike infrastructure? This week, we sit down with Christopher Kidd to get a city planner’s point of view. Christopher is the project manager for San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's Active Communities Plan. Find out about the hurdles they’ve faced with the bicycle master plan and how they’re working to make sustainable transportation inclusive to all - both people and devices!
If you live in SF, answer their survey and look at their schedule of events!
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2023-09-1224 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastMarley Blonsky Gets All Bodies on Bikes in the DC AreaBoosting access to eco-friendly methods of transportation is key to achieving a low-carbon future, and we need to invite everyone to the party. In this week’s episode, Marley Blonsky talks to us about co-founding All Bodies on Bikes, a non-profit working to create a size-inclusive bike community through judgment-free community rides. Marley shares how biking is a key player in a low-emissions future, how she’s working with sporting goods companies to create clothing and equipment that improves access for all, and how the size-inclusive bike movement has implications for other marginalized communities. Bonus: an All Bodies on Bike...
2023-09-0523 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastNatasha Dyer on Composting Wasted Food in AtlantaAs we close out our 3-part series on Food Systems, we are joined by Natasha Dyer in Atlanta to learn more about composting wasted food. Natasha is a circular economy professional who transitioned her career from fashion to composting and is now focused on the entire waste stream through the SWEEP Standard. We learn about her passion for diverting wasted food and get tips on starting a community compost program.
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2023-08-2927 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastDan Kurzrock on Upcycling Food in the Bay AreaWe’re diving into food again! This week, we chat with San Francisco Bay Area native Dan Kurzrock about how he’s fighting food waste. Dan is CEO and Co-Founder of Upcycled Foods, Inc. We cover his unlikely climate origin story, how they're upcycling and innovating, to growing an upcycled food movement.
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Resources:
Reduced Food Waste | Proj...
2023-08-2224 minHot & Bothered: a climate podcastMike Ross on Vertical Farming in the DC AreaEver wonder what work is being done to make our food system more sustainable? Meet Mike Ross, co-founder and CEO of Beanstalk Farms–a vertical farming venture based in Herndon, VA (just outside of Washington, DC). In our very first episode, Mike shares how his innovative farming methods have sustainability–as well as efficiency and nutrition–at heart.
You can find Mike on LinkedIn and Beanstalk Farms on Insta and Facebook.
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2023-08-1521 min
Hot & Bothered: a climate podcastHot & Bothered - IntroductionWelcome to Hot & Bothered, a podcast showcasing the inspiring stories of local changemakers making a positive climate impact in communities across the United States! Join us as we delve into the lives and work of individuals who are taking proactive steps to protect our planet and create a sustainable future for generations to come.
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Music by QubeSounds.
2023-06-1902 min
Tablet StudiosMoving MountainsThis week on Unorthodox, who deserves a spot on the Jewish Mount Rushmore? Our first guest is author Rina Raphael, who joins us to talk about her book, The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care. Then we’re joined by "Weird Al" Yankovic’s drummer of more than 40 years, Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz, who talks with Liel about bringing brilliant parody music to life for more than 40 years. Plus, our hosts answer a Gentile of the Week question from Tabitha Sor...
2023-01-191h 26
Real Estate ExcellenceSarah and Tabitha: The Sarah Schwartz GroupSarah Schwartz and Tabitha Vasquez, two veteran real estate agents, joined Tracy Hayes to discuss how to succeed in the real estate business and the importance of marketing, connections, and community building. While Sarah has more experience working in the field, she and Tabitha are both highly respected realtors working under the guise of the Sarah Schwartz Group company. Sarah and Tabitha encourage their listeners to see real estate not just as a profitable business but as a way to add value to people's lives by providing them with the tools and guidance to find...
2022-11-221h 20Real Estate ExcellenceSarah and Tabitha: The Sarah Schwartz GroupSarah Schwartz and Tabitha Vasquez, two veteran real estate agents, joined Tracy Hayes to discuss how to succeed in the real estate business and the importance of marketing, connections, and community building. While Sarah has more experience working in the field, she and Tabitha are both highly respected realtors working under the guise of the Sarah Schwartz Group company. Sarah and Tabitha encourage their listeners to see real estate not just as a profitable business but as a way to add value to people's lives by providing them with the tools and guidance to find...
2022-11-221h 20
Currently ReadingSeason 5, Episode 12: Spooky Spectacular + Short Books That Pack a PunchOn this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: fall reading to the max and spooky season satisfaction Current Reads: some wonderful picks for November and then a bunch of spooky witchy creepy stuff Deep Dive: we are chatting about our favorite books under 200 pages that really blow your mind The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode...
2022-10-171h 00
Tell Me What To ReadBook Discussion - This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch, Love StoriesThis is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Nick sits down with Amy, Stefania and Sarah to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Sentimental Garbage Podcast: https://apple.co/3Jhciy0 Date With A Debut: https://bit.ly/3JotphB Books mentioned in this podcast: Eliza Reilly - Sheilahs: https://bit.ly/3rGxXto Tabitha Carvan - This Is Not A...
2022-05-2347 min
Halfmoon ChroniclesFile #017: GoneFollowing a sudden disappearance, the crew quickly examines their options.Tape #037 Please listen with headphones for the optimal sound experience! Content Warnings:ClaustrophobiaAbductionPolice InvestigationPolice IncompetenceInterpersonal conflictMentions of death TranscriptsPDF: DOC: Thank you to this week's Patrons: Cailin Sneider, Delaney Wilbur, Jaime Dever, Olivia Ritchie, Sean Bobbie, Simon Kiser, Valerie Perham, and Zek Stewart.If you'd like to join them to receive special content like bonus episodes, cast Q&As, blooper reels, and more, please visit our Patreo...
2021-12-0828 min
Pages n' PagesChapter 17: Scary Stories 3, We are Finally FreeIn this week’s episode of Pages n’ Pages, we have reached the official end of our Spooktober Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark re-read! Has Sophia finally watched the movie adaptation? No. Will Morgan eventually make her? Yes. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to find out Sophia’s new rap name.
Books we mention:
The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search/Philomena by Martin Sixsmith,
Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur,
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas,
Anxious People by Frederik Backman,
Know M...
2021-10-261h 24Halfmoon ChroniclesFile #010: DiaryThe crew uncovers a suspicious diary.Tapes #22 Please listen with headphones for the optimal sound experience! Content Warnings:YellingStrong languageObsessionParanoiaSurrealMental instabilityDeath mentionsSuicide mentionsBreaking and enteringUnrealityInteractions with law enforcementImproper use of human skinDeath premonitionSFX: pen scratchingTranscriptsPDF: https://bit.ly/3n6L4AODOC: https://bit.ly/3pi5FF8 Thank you to this week's Patrons: Cailin Sneider, Delaney Wilbur, Jaime Dever, Olivia Ritchie, Sean Bobbie, Simon Kiser, Valerie Perham, and Zek Stewart.If you'd like to join them to recei...
2021-10-2025 min
Total Movie RecallTMR 034 – The Cable Guy This week on Total Movie Recall, Steve and Ryan light a candle for all the former child stars doing porn and robbing gas stations and lament the end of trashy 90s television — the genital warts of American society. We watched The Cable Guy and discovered that Americans would rather have their comedic heroes talking out of their rectums than critiquing our dumb media consumption. Put on your Doc Martens and pop in your Mazzy Star mix CD because we go back to a morally murky time — the 1990s. The Cable Guy (1996) d. Ben Stil...
2020-08-1700 min