Best Drinks And Discourse Podcasts (2025)

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He Said Yes! 27:06

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 237! The Boys are back this week and the news is being shouted from the Tops -- Rooftop, Mountaintop, and even an Alpha Top! What kind of news you ask? Well, you're gonna need to listen to find out. But... After a week off while Casey celebrated a milestone birthday, he has returned with HUGE news for us all--- Mis…

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Episode 478 55:01

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This week we talk about how BNS can improve your workouts and your health in general!

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Episode 477 1:02:38

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We're Back Buisiness Bitches! The Department of Offense is opening new Doors (it's a pun.)

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Fall Film Preeveya 59:47

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 236! It is that time of year folx. Corn mazes, fresh apple cider (and those donuts 🤤), haunted houses, and all things spooky. It's also the kick-off for the rollout of major contenders in the awards race for films. Every year Casey & Mark give you a list of some of the most anticipated films coming to theatres (or …

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Episode 54: Why awards shouldn't cost a fortune 13:22

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In this episode, James and Josh discuss the troubling nature of paid awards in the tech industry. They explore how these awards often prioritize profit over genuine recognition, leading to feelings of exploitation among nominees. Thier conversation delves into the implications of such practices on community inclusivity and the need for a reevaluati…

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Censored! 1:01:33

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 235! For years and years we have been listening to people calling out silencing critics and First Amendment rights. Well rarely has it been called out from acts by the government of The United States Of America. But here we are. The head of the executive branch and his minions are trying it-- pressuring media to fa…

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Kirk 1:00:23

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 234! What a week, amiright?? The gun violence seems to be exploding across the United States with at least 4 known school shooting in the last week or so. And those are just the schools. There have been countless targeted gun shootings all over the country in the last week. One of which seems to be dominating the a…

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Scorched!; RFK Jr on the Hill 1:02:57

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 233! Being summoned to meetings is a daily event for so many folks. Thankfully most of our meetings are not televised worldwide. But most of us aren't making decisions that effect not just an entire country, but effects the whole world. Last week RFK Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) which inclu…

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Jussie's Truth 58:50

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 231! Your GBFFs are back; ready and raring to go! It was front page news for months and months as development and messaging changed sometimes by the hour. So get comfy -- this one's a wild ride. Do you know the story of Jussie? The bizarre, shocking, and confounding story of Jussie? Well a new documentary has just …

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Trash Time! 58:33

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 230! The news this summer is coming from every which way. The headlines blow our minds -- from politics, to weather, to human rights, to world news, to local happenings. It's got us gagged! So we are gonna sit a spell and discuss it all in an extended Trash Talk this week! It's been at least a couple years since Th…

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Episode 53: The power of pen and paper 16:06

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In this episode, James and Josh discuss the significance of pen and paper in an increasingly digital world. They explore various note-taking techniques, the benefits of physical writing for memory retention, and the importance of managing mental load through effective organization. Their conversation highlights the balance between urgency and impor…

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The Mall MOA 59:54

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 229! The Boys are back after a week off celebrating a milestone birthday for a dear friend. It was a weekend roadtrip with friends and what a time was had!! The activities were plentiful, the stories were flowing, and the main event included a trip to a beacon! This week Casey & Mark are reviewing one of the greats…

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Episode 52: Unlocking team potential with user manuals 14:33

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In this episode, Josh and James discuss the concept of user manuals for humans, exploring how individuals can communicate their preferences, boundaries, and working styles to foster better collaboration in teams. They emphasize the importance of psychological safety, effective communication, and the role of writing in self-reflection and team dynam…

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If We Were In Reality... 56:56

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 229! This week's a banger so you don't wanna miss it! Are you a reality television fan? What about reality competition shows? Why or why not? Which reality shows and reality competition shows do you watch? Would you be on any of them? How good would you be? The Boys are answering these questions for you this week. …

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No Public Radio 52:36

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 228! What a week! The soci-meeds have been full, the headlines have been hard, and the trash needs to be taken out. Whether it's the firing of a late night host, the early vacation for Congress, the defunding of public broadcasting, or any of the other inciting news, you might just been needing a diah-pur change. C…

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What Would You Do? 58:55

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 227! The Boys were recently listening to a discussion amongst friends -- what would you do? Inevitably it evolved into the age old question, what would you do for a Klondike bar? Turns out not a lot, but for $600 cash?? Now that's where things start to get interesting. This week Casey & Mark are discussing what the…

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Episode 51: Is Test Driven Development actually better now we have AI? 23:13

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Josh and James discuss the implications of Test-Driven Development (TDD) in the context of the rapid advancements in AI technology. They explore how AI tools are changing the landscape of software development, the challenges of maintaining quality in fast-paced environments, and the importance of balancing speed with safety. Their conversation also…

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The Hub Stats 1:03:05

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 226! Pride Month has just come to a close and The Boys are looking to have a bit more fun before lunching into the heights of summer. Hopefully you had a great Pride and are enjoying some downtime for the 4th of July. To close out Painted Trash's Pride Month it seems only fitting to review some annual statistics re…

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Blazing The Trail 1:00:57

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 225! June 2025 is winding down but Pride is reaching it's peak. This week marks many of the major USA Pride Parades and celebrations of visibility, but a reminder of what the LGBTQIA+ community has fought for as well as how and why the fight continues today. It's also that time where Painted Trash Podcast caps off …

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Episode 50: The new age of tech job interviews and how to conquer them 25:27

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In this weeks episode, Josh and James discuss the challenges of securing a job in the tech industry, particularly focusing on the impact of ageism, evolving expectations for tech roles, and the influence of AI on the interview process. They cover the importance of communication skills, personal branding, and the need for candidates to be honest abo…

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Violation! 55:43

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 224! Have you ever had your privacy or financial world violated? How about your belongings? Well, it's been an eventful week for at least one of your GBFFs and its sparked some feelings and, of course, plenty of thoughts and reactions. That's right, y'all. One event on one evening hit both of your GBFFs last week a…

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Episode 49: Navigating the AI discourse — Why can't we talk properly about AI? 29:29

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In this weeks episode, Josh and James delve into the complexities of the discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), exploring the polarising perspectives that dominate discussions. In a balanced debate, they emphasise the importance of understanding AI as a tool rather than a stand-alone entity, highlighting the need for responsible usage …

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Gurl Fight! 59:32

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 223! Everybody loves when the messy gurls start drama, right? Well -- drama that doesn't involve you! Especially watching it all go down right in front of you. Well that's what The Boys are delving into this week! That's right! We all have seats to the fight that's been playing out in a very public way. Elon (proun…

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Pardon? 59:35

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 222! What a wreck! If you're anything like Casey & Mark, you watch headlines and delve in deeper if it interests you, but your intake of the news is cautious and limited. Well this last week has been full of things filling our headlines and news feeds with stories that were too wild to imagine and one specific tren…

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Episode 48: AI interoperability and MCP 26:49

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In this conversation, Josh and James discuss AI interoperability and the concept of MCP (Model Context Protocol). They explore the initial skepticism surrounding MCP, the process of building custom MCP servers, and the importance of permissions and security in AI integrations. The discussion also touches on the future of AI integration in various a…

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Summer Movie Prieve-yah! 1:00:39

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 221! It that time of year again. The movie theaters are about to become a haven for the summer heat and folks are going to be turning to entertainment with some of the downtime summer brings. It's traditionally the time of big budget, big name, big production power houses. And Painted Trash has the tea on this summ…

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Less Miserables 1:00:47

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 220! The world is all over the place and so much feels out of control. From layoffs, gifted airplanes, film production, hell, even theater (yes - it's still an important part of our culture)! The Boys are sitting down to catch up, and discuss the most recent chapter of the fascist takeover of an American Institutio…

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Dead Or Alive 58:45

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 219! Ya know, there is a lot going on in the world and everything seems so serious and heavy. What better way to combat all that than by playing a game. Amiright?? And The Boys are doing just that. This week, Casey & Mark are playing a little game they like to call, "Dead Or Alive?" Each of them is bringing a list …

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Conclave 1:02:57

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 218! Phew -- it's been awhile but The Boys are back! A lot has been going on in the family life of your hosts making recording difficult. But The Boys are back on track for regular drops into your stream! And what time to return! The tub has taken some big names of late none the least, Pope Francis. As the 266th le…

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Episode 476 50:02

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This week we invite the tripope

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It's Madness! 59:29

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 217! It's been a minute, y'all. But The Boys are back this week with an episode that's been in the can for a bit, Linda was finally able to get this content in your streams and ears. While Painted Trash prides itself on hitting the pop-culture bullseye, the content is quality and gives you all the tea. That's why t…

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Episode 475 1:01:37

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This week we talk about what's the best fictional car

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Episode 474 1:16:09

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This week we talk about shitty kids toys!

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Episode 47: Behind the scenes of running a tech conference 21:17

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How do you structure and run the perfect tech conference? What things are involved behind the scenes that attendees don’t see? What advice would you give to someone looking to start their own event? We’re glad you asked! This episode is an All Day Hey! Special where hosts, Josh and James spill the beans on what goes on behind the All Day Hey! confe…

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Episode 473 1:20:06

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This week Carlos has heat again!

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Episode 472 1:00:31

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This week we talk about movies we have completely forgotten about

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Episode 46: How to plan and run a discovery workshop 28:04

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What is a discovery workshop and how can they be used to work through problems in your business? In this episode, James and Josh discuss how they've run them in the past and offer some tips and tricks to getting the most out of these sessions. Listen now for a brand new instalment of Off Script! 00:00 Introduction 01:00 What is a discovery workshop…

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It's Mayhem! 58:51

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 215! The Boys are back this week and they've been hitting the dance floors dropping it down. The summer hits are just starting to hit our services and the concert line-ups are getting released, all with Coachella on the horizon! And we have received a major release from one of our icons and vocal activist ally. Tha…

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The Mystery of Gene; A Choose Your Own Adventure Tale 59:37

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 214! Boy, oh boy, the news these days is chocked full of trash, and to add to the difficulties of the daily news, we lost a titan of the silver screen. The circumstances seem almost unbelievable and with each announcement, the more wild the events become. Each week thus far it has seemed new shocking details have e…

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Episode 471 52:12

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This week we talk about Nonsense and things

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30 Day Report Card 58:46

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Send us a text You've been waiting for it and here it is -- It's the Season 6 Premiere of Painted Trash Podcast: Your LGBTQIA+ Podcast of Hilarity, F*ggotry, and Discourse! The Boys are back from the Season Break Hiatus and they are firing on all cylinders, giving you all the tea of the the week and their break between seasons. This week, in their …

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Episode 470 1:14:14

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This week we have a full studio, and figure out What we'd rather do

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Best of Season 5 1:36:47

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 213! Well, well, well... lookie what we got here. Its the highly anticipated "Best of..." for Season 5 of your favorite poddie with your GBFFs! The Boys have sat down with Linda and reviewed the list of their favorite moments and mixed in with one from listener, reader, writer, viewer, and even a caller or two. Wha…

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Episode 469 1:23:20

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This week we visit a small town on the sword coast and get to know the locals

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Episode 468 54:24

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This week we go on some insane rants

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Episode 45: 2024 developer round-up 42:02

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It’s time to reflect and plan ahead! James and Josh look back at a tumultuous 2024 in tech and ask the big questions about where things are heading. What were the highlights? What lessons can we learn? How do we prepare for 2025? Listen now as we kick-off the year with a brand new instalment of Off Script! In praise of indie conferences The struggl…

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Episode 467 1:00:24

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This week we look back on 2024 and look ahead to 2025

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Holiday Traditions 1:00:05

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 212! It's the end of the year that was 2024 and Mark & Casey are enjoying their holidays. Before they go off enjoying their holidays, Casey & Mark sat down to discuss traditions and facts. Every person has some holiday traditions, whether handed down for generations or starting new ones this year, traditions hold s…

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Deep In The Mail 1:00:46

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 211! Its been teased and teased for weeks and it's finally here! It's the annual mail-in episode and boy, oh boys, are Casey & Mark ready for you. That's right! It's mail time. The Boys are sitting down and reading just a few of the letters that have come in through out the season; be it via email, text message, DM…

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Episode 466 1:02:12

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This week we catch up with Gordon and chat about some nonesense