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
I Don’t Get It takes in Six and The Ballad of Peachtree Rose with guests Colleen Feehan and Karen Unland. The Mess Hall Podcast samples the wares at Calgary’s Avenida Food Hall. Modern Manhood shares Part 2 of a series on the oil industry and masculinity with filmmaker Dylan Rhys Howard. A Branded World continues its series on how McDonald’s lives its brand with franchisee Usman Tahir Jutt. Let’s Do Coffee sits down Monika Taylor, a NAIT alumna who turned her passion for social media into a business. City of Champions gets to know Raj Dhillon, co-owner of Edmonton’s Pivotal Physiotherapy clinic. Let’s Find Out shares details for the upcoming live show! And on Speaking Municipally, Troy Pavlek chats with Sarah Hoyles of Paths for People.
SPORTS
2 and Out covers the CFL semifinals and looks ahead to Sunday’s divisional finals. Eskimo Empire Podcast looks at the Esks’ Montreal win with guest Quentin Ebertz of Pay it Forward with Football. In hockey, The 4th Line takes a look at NHL player polls, trades, suspensions, and Don Cherry. Hockey Feels crosses their fingers for the Oilers and Flyers to keep winning. Loyal Company of the River Valley shares the latest Canadian Premier League and FC Edmonton news. For Kicks discusses the Canadian women’s soccer team’s performance in the Four Nations tournament and the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying draw.
ENTERTAINMENT
The Read-Along wraps up A Memory Called Empire and announces the next literary adventure! Bollywood is for Lovers dips into some film noir with Madhumati and Woh Kaun Thi? Press Start to Join shares some recommendations along with the latest in tech and gaming news. It’s a Conspiracy! digs into the theories behind a possible Walt Disney-sicle, and a teleporting skier. Putting It Together concludes a deep-dive into the Sondheim musical Do I Hear a Waltz? The crew at I Have Some Notes set their sights on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and The Scorpion King. Emily Missed Out heads to LV-426 to mine the references, tropes, and characters from James Cameron’s Aliens. And Eat More Barbecue chows down with Kent Hanson of The Devil Made Me Q.
LEARNING
Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life talks to teacher Rebecca Clark about helping students with disabilities transition out of school. Back to School Again talks with Jane Hurly, a student who went after her PhD at retirement age to contribute research on the role of leisure in resettlement for new immigrants. Girl Tries Life hosts Amy Deagle, founder of the International Network of Nurse Leaders, to share her journey and some words of wisdom. Life With Dementia hears from Teepa Snow, one of the world’s leading educators on dementia and dementia care.
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