A space to share my journey and build our journies together. It's your check-in from a friend and ally.
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BANG! You're dead. You've gone to heaven. And now you get to listen to your favorite new podcast, Cole Steele: Private Eye! Join your favorite private eye duo Cole Steele and Jane Flame as they take on literally any case they can find. They'll uncover dark secrets, fight lava men, travel through time, meet old-timey prospectors, and much more! And don't forget their archnemesis, the evil Berlin Schmidt, Nazi Germany's premier archaeologist/adventurer. That jerk. Cole and Jane will stop at no ...
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Hosted by Chris Burns, We Have The Receipts is a bi-weekly all-access deep dive into Netflix Unscripted Reality! Each episode will bring you closer to the people behind the reality, with the free-flowing depth of podcast conversations and viral elements of TV’s best talk shows. We Have The Receipts is an upbeat, fan-first destination to uncover more insider secrets, more expert hot takes, and more off-the-rails drama from their favorite Netflix reality stars.
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Niko Stratis and Alex Steed rewatch The O.C. and unpack the early Aughts along the way.
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The Strip (S1E26) In which most of the gang goes to Las Vegas
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1:52:10In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Strip, the 26th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online here: …
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On this episode, Mark Burns tells us of his harrowing experience hunting down a yeti in Disney World and Sydney Duncan talks about going over 100 MPH (literally) to book acting roles in Texas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sneaky Links: You Up? with Chloe and Nicole V.
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1:04:42Host Chris Burns is joined by the Queen of the Netflix Reality Universe – Chloe Veitch! Chloe shares the behind-the-scenes tea from hosting the brand new dating show Sneaky Links. Chris and Chloe recap the love triangles, the heartbreak, and the surprises at the finale. Nicole V. joins Chris to tell her side of the Hawaii story, her most awkward da…
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The Shower (S1E25) Summer's dad hates Seth AND MORE
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1:07:38In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Shower, the 25th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online here:…
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The Proposal (S1E24) Luke goes against the wind
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1:05:40In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Proposal, the 24rd episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online…
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The Nana (S1E23) Remember when Modest Mouse's "Float On" was EVERYWHERE?
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1:25:30In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Nana, the 23rd episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online her…
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Battle Camp: Final 5 Episodes with Dana Moon + Interview with the Winner!
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1:03:29Finally, we find out who is unbeatable, unhateable, and unbreakable in the final five episodes of Battle Camp Season One. Host Chris Burns is joined by the multi-talented comedian Dana Moon to relive the cockroach mac & cheese, Trey’s drag debut, and the final wheel spin. The Season One Winner joins Chris to debrief on strategy and dish on game pla…
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Gotcha! Feat. Marissa Moorhead & Kimberly Dinaro
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22:28With summer on the horizon, today's guests look back at the summer jobs of their youths! Marissa Moorhead joins us to talk about fending off her Nosferatu-esque manager at an unnamed movie chain (it was probably AMC, though). Then, Kimberly Dinaro tells us how she...*GASP* killed Quiznos??! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
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The L.A. (S1E22) The Core Four go to Los Angeles and we get a messy save-a-stripper plot. Also! Kay Hanley rules.
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1:23:01In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The L.A., the 22nd episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online her…
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Battle Camp S1: Reality Rivalries with Dana Moon & QT
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1:00:36Do you have fond childhood memories of summer camp? For a chance at $250,000, campers must compete in a series of summer camp-themed challenges to prove that they are unbeatable, unhateable, and unbreakable. Host Chris Burns is joined by the multi-talented comedian Dana Moon to recap the first five episodes of season one of Battle Camp. Plus, Quori…
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Gotcha! Feat. Clare Donaher & Tony Ferraro
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20:25Don't come for Clare Donaher, or she might...spend the next few decades feeling guilty about it? Clare tells us about confronting her childhood bully how she helped shape Clare into the person she is today. Then, Tony Ferraro, tells us about an entire class uniting against their finance professor by cheating on their exam. Also: is Jonah Hill hot? …
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In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss the major motion picture Orange County (2002). You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online here: https://…
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The Goodbye Girl (S1E21) Swordfish, Melvins, Nada Surf, Anna's departure and more
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1:14:32In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Goodbye Girl, the 21st episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex on…
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Million Dollar Secret S1: Exclusive Interview with the Winner!
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27:02We’re about to tell you a secret, and this one is pretty big. The winner of Million Dollar Secret… is our special guest this episode! Chris Burns recaps the last two episodes of Season One and catches up with the winner. The winner reveals how strategy, intuition, and a little bit of luck helped them bring home the million dollars. Leave us a voice…
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Gotcha! LIVE Feat. Marie Faustin & Shosh Brodman
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18:48Recorded LIVE at the UCB theater in NYC, our first guest, Marie Faustin, talks about her semi-professional career in theft, then returning guest, Shosh Brodman, tells us a story that we like to call "Oh, the places you'll piss in public! (and private)" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Holy relationship problems, Bat-, er, Careless Whisper! Deep in the heart of the Hudson Valley, lives millionaire film director, George, with his partner, that ruthless vigilante, The Careless Whisper! But when The Careless Whisper is kidnapped by a group of her most fearsome foes, The Freaky Four-Tet, strains in their relationship start to show. A…
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Million Dollar Secret S1: The Grueling Game of Deceit with Peter Serafinowicz
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31:29Can you keep a secret? The game player who can pass the ultimate test of lying, strategy, and trickery has a shot at winning one million dollars – but only if they can keep a secret! Chris Burns joins Peter Serafinowicz, host of Million Dollar Secret, at The Stag in Canada to break down all of the mischief and lies from the first six episodes of Se…
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The Telenovela (S1E20) Somehow we talk so much more about cassingles in this episode than we did last week
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1:22:55In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Telenovela, the 20th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onli…
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An all new Cole & Jane adventure, recorded LIVE at the UCB theater in NYC, and available to all of our loyal listeners, for the very first time! Cole and Jane are brought in to solve the murder of NYC's best improviser, but can they get past a temperamental artist, a faded star turned maintenance worker, and ...THE 1991 CHICAGO BULLS (?!?!?!) first…
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The Heartbreak (S1E19) Marissa's mom—Julie—has got it going on
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1:11:30In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Heartbreak, the 19th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onli…
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Gotcha! LIVE Feat. Amelia Ritthaler & Kelley Heyer
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14:25Recorded LIVE at the UCB theater in NYC, our first live Gotcha! features two HERstorical icons: Amelia Ritthaler from the Girl's Rewatch Podcast, and creator of the Apple dance, Kelley Heyer! Queen out with Amelia and Kelley as they talk about airport thievery and warding off college film bros! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…
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On the surface, Jane Flame has it all. A partner who cares about her, very little money, no mom, a warrant for her arrest, that weird mole on her face. Ok maybe not, but she's very tough, and cool, and sexy ok! Why would you want to be yourself, when you can be...Jane? That's the question hitchhiker Meredith asks herself after being picked up by Co…
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Temptation Island S1: You are Diabolical with Melinda Berry, Brion and Shanté
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1:07:20Four couples put their relationship to the ultimate test: Can they withstand the intensity of Temptation Island? Chris and Melinda Berry (Dated & Related & Too Hot To Handle S2) react to the entire season and sniff out the most diabolical moves. Plus Brion and Shanté join us to talk about their regrets and lessons learned since leaving the island. …
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The Truth (S1E18) In which we talk a lot about Andy Kaufman, Tony Clifton, REM and more...
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1:29:12In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Truth, the 18th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online he…
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On this week's episode, Cole and Jane are reelin' in the years! Tired of doing your dirty work and strapped for cash, Cole and Jane get roped into starting a band by a Soviet Svengali and take the nation by storm in a phenomenon we like to call : Cole Steeleamania. Only a fool would say that things go well though, because Cole and Jane's songs are …
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The Rivals (S1E17) "Did you have Damien Rice face?"
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1:20:20In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Rivals, the 17th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online h…
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April Fools! It's March 17th! (Isn't that St. Patrick's day? Sshhh!) Our guests, Joan Flaherty and Neel Ghosh share stories of pranks gone wrong and also pranks gone right. Plus, I am woman, hear me...neigh?? Meredith dishes to Cole and Jane about her past as a horse girl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Love Is Blind S8: Weddings & The Reunion with Courtney Revolution
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35:40In the final two episodes of Love Is Blind Season 8, we were all waiting to see who says “I do” and who says “I have the receipts?” Host Chris Burns is joined by Courtney Revolution (The Circle) to recap the biggest moments from the altar to the reunion stage. We learn about secret DM slides, more broken promises, and flashy receipts that fall flat…
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Heists are a job, and should be done by professionals, like any other. At least that's what career criminal Peters thinks. They require careful thought, planning, and execution. Not to mention...wait why is Cole wearing a horse costume and singing showtunes? And Jane keeps loudly talking about a double cross in front of everyone? This job will test…
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The Links (S1E16) Is Oliver a puppy with a BFG9000??
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1:34:16In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Links, the 16th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex online he…
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COLE STEELE AND JANE FLAME ARE BACK!!! And they're stupider and more money hungry than ever! Er...we mean smarter, cooler, and sexier than ever? (Please don't hurt us). After Jane receives a mysterious note that may be from her long-thought-lost mom, Cole and Jane set-off on a cross-country road trip for answers. Join us for a season of Communist m…
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Gotcha! Feat. Michelle Chan Bennett & Sabeen Sadiq
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23:00On this episode of Gotcha! we're going back to school! With tales ranging from cute and wholesome to...a sobering look at the contemporary American school system, these crimes have to be heard to be believed! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe so you never miss an episode. And you can follow the show on Instagram @colesteelepod. Hosted on …
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The Third Wheel (S1E15) In which the gang finally attends that Rooney concert.
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1:42:34In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Third Wheel, the 15th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onl…
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Love Is Blind S8: Final Dates Before The Weddings w/ Courtney Revolution, Lauren & Meg
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1:00:05Love Is Blind Season 8 has some final twists and turns in the episodes leading up to the weddings. Courtney Revolution (The Circle) joins host Chris Burns to dish on our couples’ final dates, including the bowling alley date that went south. Meg joins Chris to reveal details of her Valentine’s Day rendezvous. Lauren shares her side of her relations…
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The Countdown (S1E14) Oliver Trask is a turd! The Peach Pit model. Rooney is coming! AND MORE!
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1:43:49In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Countdown, the 14th episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onlin…
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Love Is Blind S8: Are They an Ex or a Hook Up? w/ Courtney Revolution and Taylor
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50:29Love Is Blind Season 8 Episodes 7 to 9 are packed with twists that have us biting our nails and begging the question who are our safe couples? We have an Instagram surprise, a recent ex-boyfriend hook up, prenup conversations, and a potentially devastating TikTok. Courtney Revolution (The Circle) joins host Chris Burns to dump out the laundry baske…
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The Best Chrismukkah Ever (S1E13) Santa’s Pizza Hut smoking-section-colored hair and Jimmy Stewart's dead dog Edition
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1:58:29In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Best Chrismukkah Ever, the Thirteenth episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You c…
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In the game of therapy, you either win or you get healthy. Our first guest, Sam Kieffer, talks about dealing with the Pattys & Selmas at the unemployment office and why he makes it a mission to win every therapy session. Then, Tina Sieben, talks about meeting the coolest person she's ever met, while in prison. The myth, the legend, the 81 year old …
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Love Is Blind S8: Pods & Sober High Thoughts w/ Courtney Revolution & Meg
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1:06:00Happy Valentine’s Day! You know what that means: We have a brand new season of Love Is Blind to devour. Courtney Revolution (The Circle) joins host Chris Burns to delight in all of the pod romances and love triangles. Plus, Meg joins the podcast to debrief the Madison-Mason-Meg love triangle. Leave us a voice message at www.speakpipe.com/WeHaveTheR…
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As we eagerly await Love Is Blind Season 8, it’s time to give our flowers to the most remarkable moments from the past five years of Love Is Blind. Host Chris Burns takes you down memory lane to all of the iconic moments you can’t stop thinking about. Plus, we uncover the times that were so strange you just had to forget about them. Join We Have Th…
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The Secret (S1E12) The Thomas Paine, Yogalates, Kids in the Hall, and the Spanish Inquisition Edition
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1:59:14In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Secret, the Twelfth episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onlin…
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The Homecoming (S1E11) "What's the difference between a Big Mac and a Quarter Pounder?"
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1:51:11In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Homecoming, the Eleventh episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex …
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Your favorite podcast covering all of the situationships, break ups, make ups, and everything else across Netflix Reality is back with Season Four! Join host Chris Burns and special guests from all over the Netflix Reality Universe to unpack all of the drama. New episodes drop on February 10th, as we look back on five years of Love Is Blind. Plus, …
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For Pete's sake, our first guest, Joe Palana, tells a roller-coaster of a story about being arrested by the evil Marge Gunderson from Fargo, that needs to be heard to be believed. Then Paris Adkins shares their best shoplifting tips and tricks, and tells about how their love for acting was eventually overshadowed by their love for stealing. Don't f…
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The Perfect Couple (S01E10) "What is your go-to P.F. Chang's order?"
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1:35:15In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Perfect Couple, the Tenth episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex…
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Gotcha! Feat. April Lavalle & Alex Murdoch
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25:10Meet Brad, a forty year old man from Tennessee, his hobbies are...musical theater and Runescape? And he's never seen a movie? GOTCHA!! That's because it's really April Lavalle, you nerd! April tells us about a childhood catfishing strangers online into thinking she was an adult southern man instead of a fifteen year old girl from Long Island. Then,…
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The Heights (S1E9) "Bill Callahan's Dress Sexy at My Funeral should have been featured in an OC episode"
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1:36:42In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Heights, the Ninth episode of the first season of The OC. Crowdfunding campaigns for black families displaced by the fires can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pK5omSsD4KGhjEHCVgcVw-rd4FZP9haoijEx1mSAm5c/htmlview?fbclid=PAY2xjawHtWQNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABphZiw5T9kv6v0LkTTSlQ95jkZezcb…
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The Rescue (S1E8) or "Sandy Cohen would probably have done a Breaking Bad if presented the opportunity"
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1:33:03In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Rescue, the Eighth episode of the first season of The OC. Crowdfunding campaigns for black families displaced by the fires can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pK5omSsD4KGhjEHCVgcVw-rd4FZP9haoijEx1mSAm5c/htmlview?fbclid=PAY2xjawHtWQNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABphZiw5T9kv6v0LkTTSlQ95jkZezcb…
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Gotcha! Feat. Esther Fallick & Ian Lockwood
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19:04We're back from a holiday hiatus with two more tales of trials and tribulations! Our first guest, Esther Fallick, tells a story of a family reunion gone awry and a friendship shattered due to a case of mistaken identity. Then Ian Lockwood tells us about the biggest crime of all...an age gap relationship? (It's not problematic, we promise!) Our Gotc…
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The Escape (S1E7) or "Seth Cohen doesn't listen to Magnolia Electric Co."
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1:34:13In which Niko Stratis and Alex Steed discuss The Escape, the seventh episode of the first season of The OC. You can find Niko Stratis online here: https://www.nikostratis.com You can pre-order her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman-niko-stratis/21762522 You can find Alex onlin…
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