Check out this past week’s podcast episodes from our members, 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 Mack Male of Speaking Municipally to discuss the state of local media and where the big cities stand in provincial politics. This week’s Speaking Municipally discusses regional transit, traffic calming and snow clearing in Edmonton. Life with Dementia celebrates one year of podcasting with a look back at favourite moments and guests. Eat More Barbecue sits down for chat with Graham Sherman of Tool Shed Brewing. The Mess Hall Podcast welcomes the owners of Little Shop of Pleasures to taste-test foods considered to be aphrodisiacs. And I Don’t Get It reviews Catalyst Theatre’sThe Invisible: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare, the Citadel’s Every Brilliant Thing, and the Theatre Network’s production of The Society for the Destitute Presents: Titus Bouffonius.
SPORTS
For Kicks gets pumped about the Canadian women’s soccer team winning a spot in Tokyo at the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournament. Loyal Company of the River Valley talks about men’s soccer in Edmonton and Ottawa with supporter Jack O’Brien. Hockey Feels discusses the latest Flyers and Oilers news and gets ready for a Ducks game in Anaheim. The 4th Line takes a look at some allegations against the Arizona Coyotes and recent NHL trades, including one that was announced during recording.
ENTERTAINMENT
Metro Cinema Presents… Close-Up shares the March film lineup as well as interviews with curators Robert Smith, Ryn Climenhaga, and Kevin Martin. Putting it Together is joined by agricultural planner and podcaster Hallie Casey to break down the motor-mouthed show-stopper about wedding-day anxiety from the musical Company. The robot makes our heroes watch the film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’s Message in a Bottle on Kyle and Dave vs The Machine. Press Start to Join talks free games, Juul’s advertising practices, and video games to play with your Valentine! And The Read-Along moves ahead to Chapter 12 of Seth Fried’s The Municipalists.
LEARNING
Ed - Conversations on the Teaching Life talks with teacher Josh Katz about the uselessness of standardized testing. Healthy Lifestyle Design hears the good and bad of Janet’s recent trip to Mexico. Girl Tries Life shares a powerful story about her grandmother as a way to offer some coaching on building resilience. A Branded World speaks with David Lemley of Retail Voodoo about how to stand out in overcrowded markets. And the crew at It’s a Conspiracy! takes a look at love and Valentine’s Day.
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