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 Well Endowed Podcast tours the iHuman Youth Society in Edmonton and meets the creators of an endowment fund that supports the society in honour of their son. City of Champions sits down with Kris Harvey, the DJ, promoter, and owner of the unique Edmonton nightspot, The Chvrch of John. The Mess Hall Podcast taste-tests ice cream on the coldest day of the year with Josiah Sinanan of anticulture with Josiah Sinanan. Meanwhile, Healthy Lifestyle Design settles in for a chat about the extreme cold weather that Alberta has been experiencing. And watch for the return of Speaking Municipally, in which Troy and Mack celebrate their recent Canadian Online Publishing Award before tackling what’s up with Edmonton’s city council.
SPORTS
On Tight Ends, Vanda talks with Austin of the Football UNfocused Podcast and taps his on-field expertise to analyze the weekend in NFL football. The 4th Line and Hockey Feels respectively discuss the latest NHL news and the latest suspensions and firings. And Loyal Company of the River Valley shines a spotlight on Canadian Premier League player Amer Didic and his success with the Canadian men’s national team.
ENTERTAINMENT
Welcome to our newest podcast member, Kyle and Dave vs The Machine! This week, Kyle and Dave take in the 1999 football film Varsity Blues. Press Start to Join talks iPhone security, Ring Fit Adventure speedrunning, and a game developer intentionally using The Pirate Bay. Putting it Together discusses the song “You Could Drive a Person Crazy” with Christine Chen of the Bottomless Broadway podcast. Eat More Barbecue talks with by Bevan Sweeney of the Redneck Kitchen barbecue food truck in Terrace, B.C. The Mess Hall Podcast tries out the new Tim Hortons Timbit cereals. And on The Read-Along, Scott and Anita chug along to Chapter 8 of Seth Fried’s The Municipalists.
LEARNING
Life with Dementia shares Brande Terashita’s personal experience alongside her father who had been diagnosed with early-onset dementia. It’s a Conspiracy! focuses in on GMOs, Israeli Super Shark Assassination Squads, and the tale of Indrid Cold. Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life talks with Grade 2 teacher Kathryn Long about the positive benefits of integrating dance and visual art into her lessons. Cross-polliNation hears from explorer Mario Rigby about his walk from South Africa to Egypt and his bike ride across Canada! And Girl Tries Life shares four steps to changing your mindset to ease your stress.
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