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Very Clever Trees Michael
Ever wondered how the term “geek” evolved from its circus origins to encompass today’s tech-savvy, fandom-driven enthusiasts? We take a stroll down memory lane, unpacking the term’s complex past and acknowledging the mixed legacy of circus sideshows. Our conversation includes a poignant reflection on Katherine Dunn’s “Geek Love,” a tale […]
As we crank up the volume with a throwback to Big Pig’s iconic track, Breakaway, it’s remarkable how a single song can transport us through time—this episode is an audio time capsule just waiting to be unwrapped for probably one person alone. Music isn’t just background noise; it’s the soundtrack […]
Your guide: Anne Levine, Happy to be here, Beef with Artemis (Factual), Apologizing for the Peanuts, Weight loss, Women’s Clothing Sizes (Wtf), How to find both your size and the best deal for new clothes, Spanx trousers, Working the System, The cricket onslaught, Miscreant Mice and Creepy Flying Squirrels. Plus: […]
Things about Iris Apfel, Other Jewish people, Anne’s OTHER date with a Taxi Driver (hoo boy), David Mamet: Worst Tenant Ever, “Meeting” on Twitter, Sandwiches from Bizalion’s, Michael forgot the Ham, Beyonce Culturally appropriates her own culture (Texas Hold ‘Em), Not Taylor Swift’s New Song (The Ring), Tad and Blaise, […]
Babs was there to tell us some stuff at the SAG/AFTRA Awards, More Streisand Talk™, Barbra’s Mall, Cloning Samantha Streisand, Nature VS Nurture, More Babs, Red Carpet Looks (Margot Robbie, Ali Wang, Jessica Chastain, etc.), Jessica VS Jodie, True Detective – Night Country, Renaming a weekday, Cillian Murphy, AI and […]
Hooray for Hollywood as we dive into Filmland and discuss pretty much nothing to do with the Oscars although Anne hates the Oscars, American Fiction, Some more WTF moments, A voicemail from JAN, Kate’s Fried Seafood Ice Cream, Ed Zwick & Alan Parker (Directors), AMAGING™, Masters of the Air (Series), […]
YES (Going for the one), Socks, The Bad Art Contest™ comes back to bite me, It seems like only 200 years ago, The Painting is wrong, Rob Lowe’s Podcast (Literally), Dana Carvey, When your girlfriend’s dad is Cary Grant, Neck Roll Pillowcases ($47,000), Help Silver Lake, and The Cost of […]
Billie Eilish (believe it or not), Barbie, Mark Ronson, Priorly, Michael’s got good color, NOT Part 2 of the Floral Skort Story™, Anne has injured herself (maybe she’ll find a doctor), Greta Gerwig, Non-Spotted Giraffes, Virgin River (Netflix), A Soap Opera Mystery, You’re So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, […]
Going to the chapel, Two lovebirds get married (Kendall & Johnny), Blue Shoes, ANNE IS APPALLED, Steak and Shake at Cannes (WHY), No such thing as a Cronut, Standing in Lines, Imagine the organ, Anne once did something terrible (VERY New York), Helen Mirren as GOLDA (?), and The Elephant […]
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