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 Daveberta Podcast is joined by Justin Archer to examine the federal government’s plan to help small businesses survive COVID-19, and the effect of plummeting oil prices. Creative Block hears from actor Griffin Cork about building up the local theatre industry in Calgary. Janet and Pamella share their experiences with social distancing on Healthy Lifestyle Design. I Don’t Get It talks with theatre writer Liz Nicholls about the circumstances of live theatre in Edmonton. And Speaking Municipally looks at COVID-19’s effect on Edmonton’s financial picture, roads, and restaurants.
SPORTS
The 4th Line discusses the options for finishing the NHL season and works on Nick’s script for show featuring a beer-league player who needs to learn some life lessons. Loyal Company of the River Valley is joined by Dylon Powley, goalkeeper for FC Edmonton. Eskimo Empire Podcast rounds up the crew for their second CFL Family episode. Vanda and her husband Frank discuss the top NFL players of the decade and recalibrate their vacation plans on Tight Ends.
ENTERTAINMENT
Press Start to Join discusses the latest free games, talks Apple updates, and shares tech tidbits. Putting It Together wraps up the season on Company with a look at “Being Alive” with composer Eric Matthew Richardson. The Read-Along heads to to Chapter 5 of Sophie Hannah’s book Perfect Little Children. I Have Some Notes puts in the work fixing Ready Player One. And, our heroes rave on with guest Jen Hall to take in the 1999 drug-dealing comedy Go on Kyle and Dave vs The Machine.
LEARNING
Cross-polliNation talks with career coach Dr. Nayla Bahri about what to do in times of uncertain employment. Girl Tries Life shares three grounding strategies to help get your unregulated schedule back on track. A Branded World walks through six principles brands should consider when marketing during times of crisis. Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life talks with teacher Melissa Chouinard about how she is using mindfulness online to help herself and her students. It’s a Conspiracy! looks into the history of plagues.
FOOD
It’s a Conspiracy! talks quarantine snacks and things you can do to keep yourself busy. Eat More Barbecue interviews Jeff Hanna from Triple J’s BBQ in St. Malo, Manitoba. A double-dose of the Mess Hall Podcast has Avery and Lena trying out different creme eggs and taste-testing candy from the United States.
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