Temperatures are rising, puddles are puddling, and we're soldiering on with new episodes straight through to International Women's Day this coming Monday, March 8.
The “subscribe” button on any of the Listen Notes playlists will let you grab a playlist for your podcatcher. Sample the shows below, or check out the full week’s roundup on Spotify.
SOCIETY & CULTURE
Eat More Barbecue talks with Wayne Mueller of Louie Mueller Barbecue, It’s A Conspiracy! covers the Free Britney saga, Mess Hall Podcast taste-tests boxed mac and cheese brands, The Well Endowed Podcast interviews the Honourable Salma Lakhani, Alberta’s 19th Lieutenant Governor and the first Muslim to hold the office in Canadian history, and That’s a Thing?! dishes about parasocial relationships.
Plus, your weekly gaming updates from Press Start to Join, and the goings-on at Edmonton city council with Speaking Municipally.
SPORTS
For Kicks recaps the SheBelieves Cup, Loyal Company of the River Valley discusses rumblings of a Canadian Division 2 soccer league, Ty and Currah discuss the possibility of a 2021 CFL season on 2 and Out CFL Podcast, and The Turf District reminisces with Ricky Collins Jr. about his CFL days.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Bollywood is For Lovers continues their exploration of Amitabh Bachchan’s filmography, I Don’t Get It talks with Nisha Patel and Sheri Somerville about Ballet Edmonton’s collaborative dance/poetry piece filmed for SkirtsAfire, Makeshift Stories drops a new yarn about Tesla’s visit with a time traveller, Repodcasting goes gang-busting on Gangs of New York, Jared O’Roark joins Putting It Together to discuss “The Miller’s Son,” My View Finder follows up with Eric Donovan for Part 2 of their convo on astro-physical photography, and The Breakfast Dish dives in to the APN family with guest Chance Devlin of The Old Time Happy Hour.
Our titular heroes are assigned to watch The Andromeda Strain on Kyle and Dave vs Yhe Machine, and The Read-Along carries on to the next chapter of Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James.
LIFE & WORK
Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life drops two episodes this week, one with Dr. Amy Fast, the other with a trio of student teachers. Life With Dementia visits Lisa Poole of Dementia Connections magazine, Real Learning with Real People chats with NCAA goalie Gabi Gibson, The 2nd Floor interviews music manager and playlist master Nick Jorgenson, and ATB’s The Future Of talks with author Aritha van Herk about the future of the arts.
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