Here are the episodes our member podcasts published over the past week, 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
Let’s Find Out takes a trip to Jasper to explore how the landscape has changed since 1915 and ponder how wild the place actually is. Let’s Do Coffee checks in with NAIT alumnus Daniel Matishak, founder of Mindable Inc., AstrologyAnswers.com and Dailylife.com. I Don’t Get It takes in Theatre Network’s season opener Bed and Breakfast. Hear about Calgary’s arts and culture scene from Katrina Olson-Mottahed and Rob Mabee on the latest anticulture with Josiah Sinanan. And gear up for a whole lot of transit talk on this week’s Speaking Municipally.
SPORTS
2 and Out and the Eskimo Empire Podcast wrap up the Grey Cup. Tight Ends hooks up with The Victory Podcast to discuss Week 12 in the NFL, name some favourite pop culture, and celebrate “a fundred” episodes. The 4th Line talks NHL firings, suspensions and grievances. Hockey Feels digs into Mike Babcock’s dismissal. Loyal Company of the River Valley discusses the Canadian Premier League award winners and Jeff Paulus assuming GM duties for FC Edmonton.
ENTERTAINMENT
Putting It Together discusses the second half of Stephen Sondheim’s Evening Primrose with podcaster Erik Stadnik. The Read-Along kicks off their latest book adventure with Chapter 1 of The Municipalists by Seth Fried. Press Start to Join heads into a December break with some recommendations and words of wisdom for online shoppers. Bollywood is For Lovers discusses Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s 2006 film Rang De Basanti, and reviews a board game about the Indian Independence movement. I Have Some Notes lends a helping hand to the kidnapping-robbery comedy 30 Minutes or Less.
LEARNING
Back to School Again talks with arbitrator Shari-Anne Doolaege about her experiences returning to school as an adult, and finding creative ways to fund an education. Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life talks with charter school teacher Amanda Schulz about the cool methods she uses in her classroom. Cross-polliNation learns about how scientific creativity is helping to save traditional medicinal plants. Modern Manhood shares some moving and insightful sound bites from a recent Next Gen Men meetup exploring masculinity and the environment.
FOOD
Eat More Barbecue interviews Stan Dobosenski, president of the Minnesota BBQ Society and team member of Rub My Rack BBQ. The Mess Hall Podcast taste-tests a spectrum of licorice flavours. It’s a Conspiracy! takes a stab at some facts and fictions about chicken and learns about Mike, the headless chicken.
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