Minutia Men – The Roadkill King

Another really odd RFK story, counting in Vietnamese, Mark Giangreco reminiscing about Chet Coppock, Workplace practices at Amazon, the creative new way of protesting ICE, and a tribute to potholes are among the minutiae topics discussed this week by Rick and Dave. [Ep427]

The Wine Makers – Sonoe Hirabayashi, Six Cloves Wines

On this week’s episode of The Wine Makers, we sit down with Japanese winemaker Sonoe Hirabayashi of Six Cloves Wines. She talks about her roots in Nagano, her family’s long history of fermenting miso and sake, and how she found her way into wine, along with her connection to the […]

Destination Eat Drink – Columbus, Ohio with Bethia Woolf from Columbus Food Adventures

Columbus has a surprising and incredibly diverse food scene. From Algerian Pizza to a Chinese meal that doesn’t seem Chinese at all, and a dish called Johnny Marzetti. Plus, Columbus style pizza. All this from Bethia Woolf, founder of Columbus Food Adventures, named best food tour by USA Today! [Ep 385]

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Nick D – Monica Eng, Axios Stories & Why Are You Too Sexy For Your Cat???

Nick welcomes Monica Eng to talk about a range of stories she’s been covering for Axios.com, including tipped minimum wage in Chicago, geriatric gymnastics, great happy hour deals around the city, the reopening of the beloved dance club Berlin, human composting, how to handle a flooded road, and more.

Later, Esmeralda […]

Jackalope Tales – Back In The U.S.S.R.I.P.

This week on Jackalope Tales, Charles and Lisa take a cheerful little stroll through Soviet-era paranoia, where the guitars are electric, the lyrics are dangerous, and the exits are… suspiciously high up.

Charles tells the tragic and eyebrow-raising story of Alexander Bashlachev, the underground poet whose words hit harder than a […]

That Show – Olya Povlatsky

Nick takes a look back at one of Kate McKinnon’s funniest and most memorable Saturday Night Live characters, Olya Povlatsky. As the Russian correspondent on Weekend Update, Olya reports from a bleak, remote village where life is so miserable that everyone, including her, seems to be constantly hoping for the […]

Nick D – Dan Fienberg, TV Talk and Fast-Food Madness

Nick welcomes TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter back to talk all things television. They catch up on the latest episodes of SNL and Top Chef, and dig into some of the newer shows Dan has reviewed, including the Malcolm in the Middle reunion, Dan Levy’s crime comedy […]

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