Shows
fintan lives withZaw Bo in Vietnamfintan travels with college friend Zaw Bo from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. listen to us chat about how we met, how (not) different we are 5 years later and all the fun and challenges brought on by traveling with someone and sleeping in the same bed for 2 weeks. Zaw is from Burma, so we also chat a bit about his experience living through a military coup and how much his life has changed. we also talk ice cream! Zaw's future career path is in churning out sweet deliciousness.
2023-03-2923 min
fintan lives withIndia didn’t want me to leave [bonus story]while trying to leave India to fly to Vietnam, i encountered a series of obstacles that almost set me off the edge...
2023-03-0212 min
fintan lives withSahana and Tapan in Indiajoin me as i travel to southern India to visit Sahana and Tapan, two very cool people from the state of Karnataka. get ready for an adventure in art, south indian food, birds and crocodiles!
2023-02-2118 min
fintan lives withStephen Solomon across continentsfintan lives with actor and model @sleepystevo in nyc and europe! join us as we talk passionate things from Stephen's bed in bushwick, brooklyn.
2023-01-1237 min
fintan lives withPaola Vega Salazar in Madridraised in brooklyn and now living and studying in madrid, Paola is down for anything! join us on this in-depth conversation on clubbing, skincare, capitalism and more, brought to you live from Paola's bedroom.
2022-12-2925 min
fintan lives withRebekah Rennick in Massachusettsfintan lives with college mate Rebekah Rennick on the road from the east coast to Iowa to attend our 5 year college reunion! we chat about the cool things Rebekah did while at Grinnell College and about their (now previous) job as a sex educator. this episode was originally recorded in June 2022.
2022-10-0937 min
fintan lives withKarl and Cristina in Madridfintan lives with cousin Karl and his partner Cristina in Villalba, a small city in the region of Madrid, Spain.
Cris and Karl started dating during the covid lockdown in 2020, so i asked them about what that was like.
We also talk about La Gordoloba, a very cool community garden that started as a squat, which i’ve been visiting often during my time here.
2022-05-1919 min
fintan lives withNollaig Rowan in Irelandfintan lives with auntie Nollaig Rowan at her home in Dublin, Ireland. Nollaig recounts fintan's visits as a child and family trips to the Irish countryside, where we cooked up fresh shellfish and witnessed the birth of lambs. Nollaig also shares some of the writing she's worked on this year, including for a children's book (One Old Ostrich) that was a whole family effort (illustrated by fintan's mother and with layout by fintan; for sale at https://theostrichbooks.wixsite.com/website).
2021-12-2920 min
fintan lives withWill Hamilton in Albania (feat. Claudia Handal)fintan travels with Will Hamilton and Claudia Handal from the mountains to the seaside of Albania. Will shares his journey from growing up in Iowa to moving halfway across the world to do the Peace Corps in Kosovo, leading to an adoration of the Balkan way of life. We discuss the food, culture and language of Albania from Will's balcony in Sarandë.
2021-11-1524 min
fintan lives withMax Christensen in Minneapolisfintan lives with musician and future transit planner Max Christensen at their home in Minneapolis. Max shares his experience living through the uprisings of 2020, their impact on his sense of community and the implications for urban planners striving to build a more equitable city. We also get to hear Max (aka Sky the Dog) break down some of his favorite songs off his new album Plants Have Feelings Too You Know (stream it on Spotify and Apple Music).
2021-06-2645 min
fintan lives withJeanne Johnston in Oahufintan lives with cousin Jeanne Johnston in Oahu.
Jeanne was born in Hilo, Hawai’i. At age 6 she survived a 7.4 magnitude tsunami, which catalyzed a lifelong passion of telling the stories of tsunami survivors. In 1996 she co-founded the Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo. Jeanne has held all sorts of wild jobs: working in pineapple and fish canneries, as a flight attendant for Western Airlines, a first mate on a fishing boat in the Bering Sea, and as a chef on a research vessel that sailed around the world (narrowly avoiding a pirate attack).
Jeanne now li...2021-05-0652 min
fintan lives withDaniel Peralta in Oaxacafintan travels with tinder match Daniel Peralta in Mexico.
2019-05-1421 minfintan lives withMarcos Ospina in NYCfintan gets in bed with musicmaker Marcos Ospina for a discussion on love and queerness.
2019-02-2423 minfintan lives withCarrie House [bonus NYC edition]fintan lives with their Navajo friend Carrie House (featured on episode one) in NYC.
2019-02-2202 minfintan lives withSeth Tack in Iowafintan lives with-- wait, that's not right...
fintan dates singer Seth Tack while on a stint in Iowa.
2019-02-2233 minfintan lives withClaudia Handal in Moroccofintan lives with their travel wife Claudia Handal in Morocco, Spain and Iowa!
2019-02-2128 minfintan lives withCormac + Tommy Owensfintan lives with their sibling Cormac and rising trap star Tommy Owens. Cormac and Tommy may share some of the same body parts...
2019-02-2028 minfintan lives withSimonne Carlton in Iowafintan lives with queer activist Simonne Carlton while visiting their alma mater.
2019-02-2036 min