Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEp 240 - (Cross) Checking In with a Flight Attendant
What’s it like on the front lines of in-flight passenger interaction? How do you deal with the angry guy in seat 17D? Why don’t they bring on ice tha…
3 years ago
Ep 239 - How to Become a MacArthur Genius
First, we don’t officially use the term “MacArthur Genius.” Second, there’s a lot more to know about the MacArthur fellows Program, and it’s director…
3 years ago
Ep 238 - Changing It Up with Jill Schlesinger
We talk about career changes a lot, but how do you really make it happen? How do you manage your life and your money? We have no idea, but returning …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 237 - Michael McKean takes Paula “Outside the Actors Studio”
The amazing Michael McKean has to draw on all his experience - from “Laverne and Shirley” to “This is Spinal Tap,” all the way to “ Better Call Saul”…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 236 - Could Paula be a Park Ranger?
Could Paula find a home on the range, ranging around as a ranger? We arrange to speak to real-life Grand Canyon park ranger Della Yurcik to find out …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 235 - Securing Social Security with John Waggoner
How secure is our Social Security? Is it being squandered or is it being kept safe in some kind of lock box? Is it a Ponzi scheme, and if so, how do …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 234 - Spreading the Love at the National Mustard Museum
We love mustard, but what IS it? Where does it come from? Why is it always on shirts and chins? Barry Levenson, curator of the National Mustard Museu…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 233 - Return to “Xanadu”
Should you see the new movie musical “Matilda?” To help you decide, we screen the 1980 musical mess “Xanadu,” starring Olivia’s Newton John, Gene Kel…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 232 - Falling for “Falling for Christmas?”
It’s our annual Holiday Movie Review, and this time we have a special one - the unexpected Netflix smash hit, Lindsay Lohan’s “Falling for Christmas!…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 231 - Surviving Disaster with Dr. Caroline Hackerott
When it all hits the fan, how do we turn off the fan? Dr. Caroline Hackerott, professor of Emergency Management and Disaster Science is here to ride …
3 years, 2 months ago