Ice Tea Podcast

By Ice Tea Podcast with Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva

Comedy

What's Ice Tea Podcast about?

the open skate of podcasts:

a show for figure skating enthusiasts of all skill levels, recapping current events from this competitive season

hosted by Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva

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Ice Tea Podcast episodes:

03.19.2024
81: Episode 79: Yumas Everywhere For Those With Eyes To See (Worlds Preview 2024!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda do some non-linear storytelling (gasp!) in order to recap Euros and Four Continents AND preview Worlds all in the very same episode--call that a triple threat! Featuring: Bernie Sanders, a huge lore dump about...
02.19.2024
80: Episode 78: Here's To The Ambers Who Lunch (US Nationals 2024!)
HAPPY FIFTH ANNIVERSARY TO US! US Nationals are always a special event in the Ice Tea Podcast household and this year is just as unforgettable (thanks, brain supplement sponsor!) Featuring: the elderly, young ingenues, Brian Cox, reverse Pokemon, and Shania Twain. FOLLOW...
02.19.2024
79: Episode 77: The Ted/Mark Swirl (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)
Neda and Meghan reflect on the 2023 Grand Prix Final and bring everything full circle with the triumphant return of Shoma In A Baby Bjorn. Featuring: Baking and looking at your friends, Kagiyama Freaky Friday, and lovers to coaches to...
12.08.2023
78: The Importance of Being Ernest Young-Stripper (NHK Trophy 2023!)
Neda and Meghan wrap up this season's Grand Prix events with a look back at the unpredictable and exciting NHK Trophy 2023! Featuring: piggybacking, camp masculinity, ice rink backrooms, Bella from Twilight in a Temple Grandin squeeze machine, and Anxiety!...
11.24.2023
77: Episode 75: Flip 3 Toads (Grand Prix Espoo 2023)
There's girl math, boy math, and then there's GPF qualifier math. In this episode Meghan and Neda start to try to wrap their minds around numbers as they recap the Grand Prix Espoo 2023 and realize we are nearing Final!...
11.24.2023
76: Episode 74: Junji Ito's Yuri On Ice (Cup of China 2023)
In this episode Meghan and Neda say the word "unhinged" even more than usual which can only mean one thing: CUP OF CHINA 2023, BABY! Featuring Boring Dorian Grey, the uncanny valley, the shrimp and the crabs, coq au vin,...
11.12.2023
75: Episode 73: The Roast of Alois Lutz (Grand Prix de France 2023!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda host the comedy roast of Alois Lutz, in honor of the Grand Prix de France 2023! Featuring: litigious Yoshi, a cool chill Earth who likes to party, The Philadelphia Gritties, and the judgement of...
11.04.2023
74: Episode 72: Skate Canada 2023!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda revisit Skate Canada 2023! Featuring: science, theater reviews, car crashes (?), and fantasy sporks. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
10.27.2023
73: Episode 71: Skate America 2023!
Welcome to SEASON FIVE BABY!! In this episode, Meghan and Neda kick off another Grand Prix Series by recapping the epic highs and lows of Skate America 2023. Featuring: The Space Olympics, the triumphant return of Clappin' N' Slappin', Byzantine...
04.12.2023
72: Episode 70: Worlds 2023!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda revisit the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships! Featuring maybe the dumbest joke ever made on this podcast. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
03.22.2023
71: Episode 69 (Nice): Four Continents 2023 Recap / World's Preview!
In this episode Meghan and Neda look back on Four Continents 2023 AND look ahead to Worlds 2023--in this economy!! Also it's our 69th episode and we completely fail to make any reference to this in the episode, not very...
02.09.2023
70: Episode 68: Euros / US Nats 2023!
In this episode (recorded BEFORE it was reported that Anastasiia Gubanova might be participating in a Russian army sponsored ice show in which case, yikes!) Meghan and Neda break down 2023 European Championships and US Nationals, which happened the same...
12.31.2022
69: Episode 67: Grand Prix Final 2022 / Japanese Nationals
In this final episode of 2022, Meghan and Neda reflect back on the 22-23 Grand Prix Final, 2022 Japanese Nationals, and this chaotic year as a whole. Featuring: crayons, Edea clown shoes, and homoerotic recycling. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon:...
12.08.2022
68: Episode 66: Grand Prix Espoo!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the final event of the 2022-23 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: Grand Prix Espoo! Featuring: Rugrats, Majorov reveals, Mrs. Shrek, French Chandeliers, French Naruto (Naruteau), and a chariot full of gay people....
11.26.2022
67: Episode 65: NHK Trophy 2022!
Welcome to the Ice Tea Podcast, where we will defend to the death your right to do a cartwheel to just straight up dialogue from a movie, but god do we wish you would have some restraint. In this episode,...
11.20.2022
66: Episode 64: MK John Wilson Trophy 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda bring extreme early 00s sleepover energy to their recap of the MK John Wilson Trophy, which somehow includes Barbies, solipsistic terror, and DILFs. Also featuring: Billy Big Mouth Bass, bounties and riches, clowncore, and...
11.11.2022
65: Episode 63: Grand Prix de France 2022!
In this episode, Meghan (sick) and Neda (fresh off wisdom tooth surgery) attempt to coherently describe the Grand Prix de France 2022. Featuring: Faking your own death so James Corden doesn't enter your home; Michael Bolton pushing us dangerously close...
11.04.2022
64: Episode 62: Skate Canada 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap Skate Canada 2022, tell body shamers EXACTLY where they can go, and spread some innocuous but fake rumors. Featuring: fever dreams, Hatsune Miku x Vivaldi collab, orca whale related deaths, the "stiff and...
10.29.2022
63: Episode 61: Skate America 2022!
A Grand Prix Event? In MEGHAN'S area? It's more common than you'd think! In this super-sized season 4 premiere, Meghan and Neda recap Skate America 2022, and discuss what it's like to see a quad axel IRL and live to...
04.22.2022
62: FEED DROP: Quest Laid Plans Teaser
Hey, Ice Tea Podcast listeners! Meghan and Neda are launching a second podcast and we wanted to share the teaser with you! Quest Laid Plans is a D&D; podcast about what comes after you’ve already saved the world once. Episode one premieres...
04.17.2022
61: Episode 60: Worlds 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda round out the 21-22 skating season with a recap of the 2022 World Championships in Montpelier, France! PLUS: Stay tuned til the end for a BIG EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!! (not clickbait we swear) Featuring: Pierre...
03.23.2022
60: Episode 59: The 2022 Olympics Part 3: MEN!
(Alternate title: Maybe Jason Brown Is My Wario) In the thrilling conclusion to their extended Olympics recap series, Meghan and Neda relive the men's event in all its glory. Featuring: Colin Parentheses, hands in pockets, ~Pity and Love~, hands out of...
03.09.2022
59: Episode 58: The 2022 Olympics Part 2: WOMEN!
Welcome to Whose Medal Is It Anyway? Where the rules are made up and the points don't matter! AKA The Beijing 2022 women's singles event! Meghan and Neda, fresh off their previous episode of screaming into the void, are in...
02.26.2022
58: Episode 57: The 2022 Olympics Part 1: SCREAMING INTO THE VOID!
Welcome to the official Ice Tea Pod Airing of Olympic Grievances, with Meghan and Neda. Our hosts attempt to sift through the mountains of gnarly news and discourse surrounding the 2022 Beijing Olympics and get all our Hot Takes and...
02.02.2022
57: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 3: The Skaters!
In the third and final part of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda give a rundown of their personal opinions on the skaters and storylines going into this year's Olympics. Who's likely...
02.01.2022
56: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 2: The Rules!
In part two of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda summarize the scoring system in the simplest possible terms, go over which rules you need to know (and which you don't) and...
02.01.2022
55: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 1: The Basics!
In part one of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda introduce themselves and give an overview of what new fans should know about the basics of the sport, from jumps and spins...
01.29.2022
54: Episode 53: One Big Estonian Fever Dream (Euros/4CC 2022)
::Slaps roof of Estonia:: this baby can fit so many continents in it! In this episode Meghan and Neda speedrun the 2022 European Championships AND Four Continents, because Estonia booty called and we answered. **Disclaimer: Meghan knows Bunraku puppets have faces, she...
01.15.2022
53: Episode 52: US Nationals 2022!
It's sort of our birthday! In this episode Meghan and Neda celebrate being out of the toddler years by covering all the drama that was US Nationals 2022, plus a soupçon of Canada for flavor. Featuring: the bird app, trans...
12.11.2021
52: Episode 51: Rostelecom Cup 2021!
Welcome to the beautiful expressive boy parade! In this episode Neda and Meghan wrap up their Grand Prix Coverage by recapping the 2021 Rostelecom Cup, plus Meghan talks about this year's Providence tree lighting which featured some familiar faces! Featuring:...
11.25.2021
51: Episode 50: Internationaux de France 2021!
Zut Alors! It's our 50th episode! In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the 2021 Internationaux de France and float another crazy scheme to fix the judging system that will never work in real life. Featuring: Ouaquaba E. Gouchie, The...
11.18.2021
50: Episode 49: NHK Trophy 2021!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda welcome new listeners to the dysfunctional Ice Tea family, have a serious talk about patterns of injury among young athletes, and discuss the men and women's medalists at the 2021 NHK Trophy! Featuring: through-lines,...
11.06.2021
49: Episode 48: O Skate Canada! 2021
In this episode, Meghan and Neda continue their Grand Prix '21 coverage with Skate Canada! Featuring: 100 triple axels, surprise pets, Neda's childhood acting career, 90s sleepover crafts, a sexy spider, and Tom Nook. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us...
10.29.2021
48: Episode 47: Skate America 2021!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda kick off their Grand Prix '21 coverage with a recap of this year's highly eventful Skate America in Las Vegas! Featuring bisexual lizard pope, being chased off a cliff by dogs, supermarket medals, Meghan...
10.20.2021
47: Episode 46: The Challenger Series So Far!
Challenge 'er? I 'ardly know 'er! (...I'm so sorry.) In this episode, Meghan and Neda talk highlights from the Challenger Series events so far, with a special emphasis on Finlandia because it was LIT! Featuring: a Starbucks Farmer, a mom who...
08.27.2021
46: Episode 45: The Cranberry Cup!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda ::fancy Bugs Bunny voice:: wish all listeners a very pleasant Cranberry Cup. We kick off the OLYMPIC SEASON with our recap of the extremely stacked Cranberry Cup, and Meghan relives seeing the free skates in PERSON in...
05.18.2021
45: Episode 44: The Goofy Olympics
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the 2021 World Team Trophy, aka the Goofy Olympics, aka the World Flamboyance Pageant! There was an audience, and many of them were people, but some of them were still giant dogs--nature is...
04.14.2021
44: Episode 43: Worlds 2021 Men!
In part two of their 2021 World Championships recap, Meghan and Neda look back at the top 6 men and shockingly, for once, actually disagree a little bit! (Not Clickbait) (But ok maybe yes a little bit Clickbait I mean...
03.31.2021
43: Episode 42: Worlds 2021 Ladies!
In part one of their 2021 World Championships recap, Meghan and Neda weigh in on the top 6 skaters in the Ladies event, from the surprises to the absolute inevitabilities and everything in between. Featuring: Dula Peep, big boat, birb...
02.14.2021
42: Episode 41: A Cold One With The Boys (US Nats '21 Pt. 2: Men)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda conclude their coverage of 2021 US Nationals by cracking open a cold one with the boys. Featuring athletic babies, busty clowns, wedding planning, double bro-loops, and a completely accurate summary of Dracula. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod instagram...
01.28.2021
41: Episode 40: US Nationals 2021 Part 1--Ladies!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the ladies singles event from 2021 US Nationals, including a deep dive into the short and free events, and rundown of Worlds team assignments! Featuring: Yu-Gi-Oh!, mimes, original sin, and cardboard lovers. FOLLOW US twitter...
01.14.2021
40: Episode 39 with Nam Nguyen!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda are joined in the Metaphorical Studio by none other than 2014 World Junior Champion, 2019 Skate Canada Silver Medalist, and 2015 & 2019 Canadian National Champion Nam Nguyen! Nam fills us in on everything...
12.25.2020
39: Episode 38: Take Me, ALF, to NHK 2020
In this episode....OK you know when it's the last day of school before winter break, and everyone is hopped up on candy cane sugar and the poor teacher is trying to get in one last math lesson but it is...
12.07.2020
38: Episode 37: Rostelecom 2020
In this mini-episode, Meghan and Neda reflect back on the 2020 Rostelecom Cup. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod instagram @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
12.01.2020
37: Episode 36: Skate America 2020 (Pt. 2: LADIES!)
In part two of their Skate America 2020 coverage, Meghan and Neda conclude their recap with a look back at the thrilling ladies event, and also ask themselves whether they have fed a lover from their own hands (they don't...
11.12.2020
36: Episode 35: Skate America 2020 (Pt. 1: MEN!)
Well folks, it's that time again: the Grand Prix Series is back...sort of! In part one of their Skate America 2020 coverage, Meghan and Neda weigh in on the men's events and do a deep scholarly analysis on the psychology...
10.09.2020
35: Episode 34: Russia is Testing Us (Pt 2: Ladies)
In the much anticipated conclusion to Russian Test Skates 2020 coverage, Meghan and Neda engage in some highly risky time travel, stretching the fabric of time and space perilously thin, in a (perhaps futile) effort to stay ahead of the...
09.25.2020
34: Episode 33: Russia is Testing Us (Pt. 1: Men)
In the first of an epic two-parter on the 2020 Russian Test Skates, Meghan and Neda dive headfirst into a new season of Russian drama complete with startling departures, triumphant returns, and as always, shirts that challenge and confuse. Featuring: hot...
08.17.2020
33: Episode 32: The 2020 Peggy Fleming Trophy! With Andrew Torgashev
Meghan and Neda emerge from their off season cocoons to cover a skating event at long last--the innovative 2020 Peggy Fleming Trophy, which took place in the coolest rink of them all: cyberspace!! Silver medalist Andrew Torgashev joins us for...
06.24.2020
32: Episode 31: Off Season Updates: Russia!
In this episode recorded last month, Meghan and Neda catch up on off-season news, and try to make sense of what's going on in Russia in the wake of Sasha Trusova's coaching change. Before our return to regularly scheduled programming, we...

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Ice Tea Podcast episodes:

81: Episode 79: Yumas Everywhere For Those With Eyes To See (Worlds Preview 2024!)

80: Episode 78: Here's To The Ambers Who Lunch (US Nationals 2024!)

79: Episode 77: The Ted/Mark Swirl (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)

78: The Importance of Being Ernest Young-Stripper (NHK Trophy 2023!)

77: Episode 75: Flip 3 Toads (Grand Prix Espoo 2023)

76: Episode 74: Junji Ito's Yuri On Ice (Cup of China 2023)

75: Episode 73: The Roast of Alois Lutz (Grand Prix de France 2023!)

74: Episode 72: Skate Canada 2023!

73: Episode 71: Skate America 2023!

72: Episode 70: Worlds 2023!

71: Episode 69 (Nice): Four Continents 2023 Recap / World's Preview!

70: Episode 68: Euros / US Nats 2023!

69: Episode 67: Grand Prix Final 2022 / Japanese Nationals

68: Episode 66: Grand Prix Espoo!

67: Episode 65: NHK Trophy 2022!

66: Episode 64: MK John Wilson Trophy 2022!

65: Episode 63: Grand Prix de France 2022!

64: Episode 62: Skate Canada 2022!

63: Episode 61: Skate America 2022!

62: FEED DROP: Quest Laid Plans Teaser

61: Episode 60: Worlds 2022!

60: Episode 59: The 2022 Olympics Part 3: MEN!

59: Episode 58: The 2022 Olympics Part 2: WOMEN!

58: Episode 57: The 2022 Olympics Part 1: SCREAMING INTO THE VOID!

57: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 3: The Skaters!

56: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 2: The Rules!

55: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 1: The Basics!

54: Episode 53: One Big Estonian Fever Dream (Euros/4CC 2022)

53: Episode 52: US Nationals 2022!

52: Episode 51: Rostelecom Cup 2021!

51: Episode 50: Internationaux de France 2021!

50: Episode 49: NHK Trophy 2021!

49: Episode 48: O Skate Canada! 2021

48: Episode 47: Skate America 2021!

47: Episode 46: The Challenger Series So Far!

46: Episode 45: The Cranberry Cup!

45: Episode 44: The Goofy Olympics

44: Episode 43: Worlds 2021 Men!

43: Episode 42: Worlds 2021 Ladies!

42: Episode 41: A Cold One With The Boys (US Nats '21 Pt. 2: Men)

41: Episode 40: US Nationals 2021 Part 1--Ladies!

40: Episode 39 with Nam Nguyen!

39: Episode 38: Take Me, ALF, to NHK 2020

38: Episode 37: Rostelecom 2020

37: Episode 36: Skate America 2020 (Pt. 2: LADIES!)

36: Episode 35: Skate America 2020 (Pt. 1: MEN!)

35: Episode 34: Russia is Testing Us (Pt 2: Ladies)

34: Episode 33: Russia is Testing Us (Pt. 1: Men)

33: Episode 32: The 2020 Peggy Fleming Trophy! With Andrew Torgashev

32: Episode 31: Off Season Updates: Russia!

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