Tune in to this past week’s podcast episodes from our members and affiliates, rounded up into playlists so you can choose the topic that appeals to you. The “subscribe” button will let you grab a playlist for your podcatcher. Or, you can sample the shows below.
ALBERTA STORIES
The Well Endowed Podcast looks at the effects of COVID-19 on people experiencing homelessness in Edmonton. Modern Manhood compares the economic impacts of COVID-19 across genders and discusses the capitalism-busting film The Platform. And, coming soon to the list: Eat More Barbecue talks with Kerem Kozak and Jesse Bajnok from Porky FatStacks BBQ and Social Club in Calgary, while Speaking Municipally examines some layoffs and changes at Edmonton Economic Development, as well as an interesting downtown project and the ongoing effects of the pandemic.
SPORTS
2 and Out discusses frontline worker appreciation with the Esks’ Justin Renfrow and visits a new project with Os Davis of the Rouge, White and Blue Podcast. Eskimo Empire Podcast looks at the Esks’ off-season with Matt Mandrusiak and shares fan-voted favourite linebackers. The 4th Line shares the NHLPA player poll and predictions for the Hart, Norris, Vezina and Calder trophies. And Loyal Company of the River Valley talks with FC Edmonton coach Jeff Paulus about his hopes for the next season and how the club is dealing with the pandemic.
ENTERTAINMENT
It’s a Conspiracy! rolls out the theories with a look at 5G and COVID-19, Saddam Hussein’s Stargate, a Wizard of Oz Mandela effect, and the mystery of Spring-Heeled Jack. The Read-Along moves ahead to Chapter 6 of Perfect Little Children. I Have Some Notes performs an affectionate rewrite on Sam Raimi’s The Quick and The Dead. Bollywood is For Lovers searches for binge-able series from India by watching six pilot episodes. Press Start to Join looks at security fails, the iPhone SE, and Soylent’s return to Canada. And the robot ropes in a guest to take in All About My Mother on Kyle and Dave vs The Machine.
LEARNING
Girl Tries Life shares ideas for keeping your kids busy and balanced with childcare specialist Lyndsey Farmer. Life with Dementia talks with Teri Kennedy-Flynn about supports for engaging caregivers during this time of social isolation. Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life shares a check-in episode with fellow educators Brad Shreffler, Noa Daniel, and Ramona Meharg, and an interview episode with Doug Robertson, aka The Weird Teacher, about teaching during and after the pandemic. The Mess Hall Podcast tries out soft-drinks and foods from Great Britain with two taste-testing episodes. And, if you were uncertain what That’s a Thing?! is all about, be sure and check out their brand new trailer.
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