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 & CULTURE
The Daveberta Podcast discusses Alberta’s fiscal challenges, the Premier’s “fiscal reckoning," and the return to school. That’s a Thing?! gets into the internet weeds with Part 1 of a discussion about how the web has evolved in recent years. The Well Endowed Podcast shares a new episode in their Vital Topics series focused on Millennials. In case you missed the last two, check out Millennial Activism and Engagement and Millennials and Money. It’s A Conspiracy! focuses on the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, Bigfoot, and Snapple rumours. Modern Manhood takes a look at the slippery slope that can make socialist or leftist movements unwelcome for women and people of colour. Press Start to Join looks at Epic Games vs Apple, Super Mario’s 35th Anniversary, and the sale of TikTok. And watch for this week’s Speaking Municipally, expected to hit your podcatcher this afternoon.
SPORTS
Hockey Feels talks about the Flyers’ performance, the Lightning coming to Edmonton, and the NHL joining the protest against racial injustice. The 4th Line weighs in on the punishment the Arizona Coyotes received for illegal training of junior players and the NHL’s move to stand against racism. Loyal Company of the River Valley recaps the matches of this past week and examines recent comments made by FC Edmonton head coach Jeff Paulus.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
This week the Machine selects the James Bond film The World is Not Enough for our heroes to watch on Kyle and Dave vs the Machine. Bollywood is For Lovers continues their exploration of Amitabh Bachchan’s film career. Makeshift Stories releases a re-edited version of the original story Short Wave, about an accidental discovery that could change the history of spaceflight. The Read-Along progresses to Chapter 26 of Perfect Little Children by Sophie Hannah. Repodcasting recasts the 1994 live-action film version of The Flintstones. Putting It Together explores the songs “You're Gonna Love Tomorrow” and “Love Will See Us Through” with guest Matthew Sampson. Eat More Barbecue talks with Russell Bird from You Need A BBQ and The Promo Addict in Sherwood Park, AB. Mess Hall Podcast travels to Edmonton to continue their tour of local farmers’ markets. My View Finder, a new photography podcast by David Youn, talks with Professor Nick Olkovich about iconography and the use of imagery in religion.
LIFE & WORK
Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life returns with a discussion on the importance of addressing race issues in the classroom with Sarah Adomako-Ansah and Andrew Parker, founders of the Black Teachers Association. Girl Tries Life talks with author and blogger Lisa Webb, the founder of Wine, Women & Well-Being. The Future Of is a series from ATB Financial focusing on the future of our economy, business, and banking. In case you missed it, check out one of the first episodes of the season featuring Teresa Clouston, Executive Vice President and Head of Advisory Experience at ATB Financial.
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