This week we're all about the hippest square state--our own beloved Colorado. The gals reveal what life is really like in the 'burbs of Denver--from weed vending machines to Crocs and cargo shorts. Plus, we go back to homesteader times for a selection of stories about Badass Babes from Colorado History. 

Topics Include: British Panel Shows, Fall TV Premieres, This Is Us (again!)(Spoiler warning), The Colorado Accent, Colorado Small Town Life, Northglen Nightlife, BYOBingo, University of Colorado, The Origin of LARGE Burritos, Purple State Politics, Ted Haggard, Weed Vending Machines, Badass Babes from Colorado History, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, Baby Doe Tabor-the Original Lactivist, Ziegfield Follies, Rattlesnake Kate, Microbreweries, The Denver Art and Comedy Scene, Feeling Like a Superhero at Low Altitude, Natural Disasters, The Importance of Moisturizing, Menver, Skiing, Crocs, South Park, Turning Down the Olympics, Devotchka and the Fray, India.Arie and the Lumineers, and Famous Colorado Crimes

Check out some of the books, movies, and shows Meghann and Kelsey mentioned this episode:
8 out of 10 Cats (E4)
The Great British Bake Off (BBC Two)
This is Us (again)
Criminal Minds (also, again)
Law & Order SVU (forever)

Baby Doe Tabor's restaurant

Molly Brown House

Rattle Snake Kate's dress

Rattlesnake den

Meow Wolf

Ziegfeld Follies

Ted Haggard Scandal

 

Intro Music:
“The Four Seasons” – Antonio Vivaldi
“Crown On The Ground” – Sleigh Bells

Outro Music: "Too Many Snakes" - Trailer Bride licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 License.

Audio Clips:
"Western Whistle" - The Good The Bad and The Ugly
"Obscene Amount of Money" - Pretty Woman
"Damn Hippies" -
"Get Crunk" - Superbad
"Potheads" - South Park
"Everything is Beer' - All About Eve
"Lotion" -Silence of the Lambs
"I Hate Men" - All About Eve
"The Great Outdoors" - Up in Smoke Cheech and Chong