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.
But before we get to that, don’t forget that YEGPodfest is on until Oct. 3. There still time to sign up for some great sessions. And here’s a playlist of “crash courses” on podcasting, prepared by Lisa Pruden and Cory Sellar, to whet your appetite for the festival.
OK, now on with our regularly scheduled programming.
SOCIETY & CULTURE
The Well Endowed Podcast shares the first installment in a series of episodes about urban planning history in Edmonton with Julian Faid. It’s A Conspiracy! explores the phenomenon that is QAnon. Modern Manhood offers cold takes on gendered role models, school dress codes, RBG, and the movie Cuties. And Speaking Municipally features a conversation with outgoing city councillor Michael Walters.
SPORTS
Hockey Feels looks at Tampa’s Stanley Cup victory and the off-season ahead. The 4th Line discusses a handful of NHL trade decisions. Vanda is joined by Monique from The Victory Podcast to discuss their favourite NFL defensive players and share some fall recommendations on Tight Ends. Loyal Company of the River Valley breaks down each team’s performance at the Canadian Premier League’s Island Games.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Bollywood is For Lovers reviews the six-part adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy. Our heroes break the first rule of Fight Club on the latest episode of Kyle and Dave vs the Machine. My View Finder talks with local skate board fanatic and photographer Tyler Tanner. The Read-Along starts a brand new story adventure in Chapter 1 of Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marion James. Repodcasting recasts the coven of witches in the cult classic The Craft. Except Fairuza Balk, of course. Putting It Together explores the song “Ah, But Underneath” from the the musical Follies with Celina Reynes. Eat More Barbecue shares Part 2 of a roundtable discussion on the Netflix series Chef’s Table BBQ. ICYMI, here is Part 1. On Mess Hall Podcast, Lena and Avery try a selection of pumpkin spice goodies.
LIFE & WORK
Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life shares a check-in episode with fellow educators Shaun Smith and Tanya Deroo on a teachers’ autonomy in the current teaching climate. As Victoria of Girl Tries Life leaves Alberta for a new adventure in B.C., she shares five positive language shifts we can make today. Best wishes, Victoria! ATB’s The Future Of has a double-header — a discussion between Todd Hirsch and Rob Roach on work, and a discussion the same topic with special guest Armine Yalnizyan.
AFFILIATES & SPONSORS
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