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.
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
Press Start to Join covers a sneaky ad campaign, Apple iOS14’s expected impact on Facebook, and this week in gaming history. Let’s Find Out shares Part 4 of Nathan Fung’s series about the history of the Mirama Dining & Lounge restaurant. In case you missed them, here are Parts 1, 2 and 3. And Speaking Municipally looks at a councillor’s decision not to run again, the Edmonton police’s new tank, the possibility of a Hyperloop to Calgary, and a cabinet shuffle.
SPORTS
The 2 and Out CFL Podcast laments the CFL season cancellation and discusses what is up next. Hockey Feels recaps the first round of the NHL playoffs and shares predictions for the second round. The 4th Line discusses the firing of Capitals coach Todd Reirden and what the NHL could look like next year. Loyal Company of the River Valley remembers former FC Edmonton captain Chris Kooy and looks ahead to some upcoming FC Edmonton games.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
I Have Some Notes focuses the crew’s film-tweaking skills on The Old Guard. The Machine chooses Run Lola Run for the hosts to watch on Kyle and Dave vs The Machine. The Read-Along hits a cliffhanger in Chapter 25 of Perfect Little Children by Sophie Hannah. Putting It Together is joined by guest Steve Johnson to discuss the many versions of “Loveland” from the musical Follies. Eat More Barbecue talks with Lyle Weigum from Winter’s Turkeys in Dalemead. Mess Hall Podcast continues its tour of local farmers' markets with a visit to Cochrane.
LIFE AND WORK
Creative Block explores whether or not podcasting could be a good platform for political debates with David Youn, co-host of another podcast with Kyle, Kyle and Dave vs The Machine. On Girl Tries Life, Victoria talks about how she is balancing the stress of making many life changes at once. Healthy Lifestyle Design has Pamella and Janet examining facts about fibre. ATB’s podcast The Future Of talks about the future of banking with Dr. Michael King, associate professor and Lansdowne Chair in Finance at the University of Victoria.
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