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Apologies Listening List Roundup

September 23, 2020

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.”

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