Podcast Brunch Club

A discussion of the August PBC podcast listening list on Apologies. We also share a few podcast recommendations.

Find the full show notes on the web at: https://podcastbrunchclub.com/apologies-roundup

This is what they talked about:

• Apologies podcast listening list
• Interview with Brett de Hoedt, host of The Hardest Word podcast
• Adela’s favorite-ever episode of Heavyweight was about Jonathan Goldstein’s father and uncle, #1 Buzz.
• Sara’s podcast picks:
  • Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend’s series “Summer S’mores with Conan and the Chill Chums.” Here’s the first episode.
  • Birds Eye View is an independent podcast coming out of the Darwin Correctional Center, a women’s prison in Australia.
  • Fool Me Twice is another independent podcast that chronicles a woman’s exploration into her own catfishing experience.
• Podcasts that make Adela laugh
  • Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me
  • Help I Sexted My Boss
  • No Such Thing As a Fish
  • Ologies
• PBC Community Podcast Picks:
  • The Introvert, Dear Podcast: “helpful convos for introverts navigating life in an extraverted world!”
  • The Enforcer: “Interview with one of the last mafia enforcers. Covers many topics including the Lufthansa heist portrayed in Goodfellas.”
  • Home Cooking, by Samin Nosrat: “Found her on Netflix’s Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat. It’s full of cooking tips, giggles and bad puns.”
  • Soundstage: “commissioned sound plays/performances, each episode stands alone, most are good and some are spectacular”
  • Intersectionality Matters: “they’re doing a series called “Under the Blacklight” about what COVID has uncovered about different parts of society e.g., people in nursing homes or low-paid workers.”
  • Silence is Not An Option: “talks about the race issues that are going on (and have been going on). It's put out by CNN's Don Lemon.”
  • Meddling Adults: “a game show in which comedians are given summaries of children's mystery books (Encyclopedia Brown, etc), and try to guess the solutions/whodunnit/etc.”
• Join the Podcast Brunch Club Facebook Group
• September theme for Podcast Brunch Club: FREEDOM OF SPEECH

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Audio editing and production by Katie DeFiore. Music included in this episode was "Rainbow" by Chad Crouch and “Paradise” by Misael Gauna.

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