Mediocre Content Podcast

Mediocre Content Podcast

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Mediocre Content Podcast episodes

  • Episode 24: Solar Series Part 2 - Who Put Mercury in the Microwave Again?
    We are blasting off again in part two of our Solar Series but this time we are headed to planet Mercury! Join us as we discuss all of the coolest things about the planet closest to the sun; well I guess all of the HOTEST things...ya know...cause it's closest to the sun? Haha...just listen to the podcast...Article URLs:https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mercury/overview/ https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/overview/https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/19/business/mcdonalds-big-mac-sauce/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/20/business/ikea-us-2b-expansion/index.html
    56 min
  • Episode 23: Science and Cookies Please
    Join us as we combine our love of cookies and science and learn about the tasty, if not a little sus, origins of Oreos! Banter with us and a special guest about the best Oreo flavor and the best way to eat them; the correct answer being to pull them apart first right? No one better be eating Oreos whole now ya' hear?!Article URLs:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreo https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-the-oreo-cookie-1779206 https://medium.com/@mail_81120/85-oreo-flavors-the-complete-list-of-all-oreo-flavors-38ecee49d165https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/liam-payne-tommy-fury-soccer-aid-49143704
    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 22: Solar Series Part 1 - Fly Me to the Moon!
    We're just giving you some space ok? A whole galaxy full! Join us for part one of our new "Solar Series" where we talk planets and galaxies far far away; and some closer to home.Article URLs:https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/moons/earths-moon/in-depth/ https://moon.nasa.gov/exploration/history/https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rooms-filled-with-plants-could-protect-us-from-colds-and-flu-by-disinfecting-air-study-finds/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorful-mumbai-overpass-goes-viral-on-twitter-after-being-converted-into-sporting-complex-for-cricket-and-badminton/
    56 min
  • Episode 21: Does Anyone Remember "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore?
    We're taking you on a trip to the thrift shop and in the words of Macklemore, we are "dressed in all pink 'cept [our] gator shoes; those are green"...or something like that. Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of thrifting and our hot takes on social platforms that have made saving some dough a little easier!Article URLs:https://www.goodwill.org/blog/shop/three-reasons-why-thrifting-is-better-for-the-environment/#:~:text=2)%20Fewer%20Things%20are%20Thrown,end%20up%20in%20the%20trash.https://www.popsci.com/story/environment/thrift-second-hand-shopping-sustainable-ethical/https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/is-thrifting-ethicalhttps://theweek.com/briefing/it-wasnt-all-bad/1022025/the-weeks-good-news-march-23-2023 https://theweek.com/briefing/it-wasnt-all-bad/1022230/the-weeks-good-news-march-30-2023
    50 min
  • Episode 20: Let's Start with an Ice Breaker (NHL)
    No, we aren't playing a "Get to Know" me game. Today's podcast is all about hockey and we are ready for a rumble. Join us for a gloves off kind of chat as we pass the puck on all things NHL!Article URLs:https://www.espn.com/nhl/stats nhl.com/info/teams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Season_structure_of_the_NHL#:~:text=In%20the%20regular%20season%2C%20which,games%20which%20determine%20their%20standings. https://www.hockeymonkey.com/learn/hockey-positions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Hockey_League#:~:text=The%20National%20Hockey%20League%20was%20established%20in%201917%20as%20the,leagues%20in%20professional%20ice%20hockey. https://records.nhl.com/history https://www.nhl.com/news/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-hockey-hall-of-fame/c-369724https://www.retroseasons.com/leagues/nha/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/National-Hockey-League https://dbpedia.org/page/Rover_(ice_hockey)https://www.today.com/pets/dog-lopsided-face-finds-loving-family-drove-2500-miles-rcna74786 https://www.today.com/food/restaurants/grandmothers-restaurant-enoteca-maria-staten-island-rcna73999
    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 19: Women's History Month Series - Julia Child
    Food has a way of bringing people together so come on over; you're definitely invited! Today we discuss the amazing Julia Child in the final episode of our Women's History month series. Join us as we discuss Ms. Child's culinary adventure through history and learn about why her cooking made history.Article URLs:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1135503/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Smith-College https://juliachildfoundation.org/timeline/#https://theweek.com/briefing/it-wasnt-all-bad/1021639/the-weeks-good-news-march-9-2023
    55 min
  • Episode 18: Women's History Month Series - Mother Earth

    Welcome to another obscure, woman-related podcast where we take a surface level dive into our goddess, Mother Earth. Join us as Kyrstin struggles through the complex names surrounding these women of ancient power and provides context for how prominant Mother Nature is even in the modern world.

    Article URLs:

    http://ydalir.ca/norsegods/jord/ https://norse-mythology.org/jord/

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/Jord

    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature

    https://www.farmersalmanac.com/weather-ology-mother-earth-17148

    http://www.greekmedicine.net/mythology/mythology.html

    https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/eli-lilly-caps-cost-insulin-35-month-rcna72713

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/free-contraception-bc-explained-1.6764286

    46 min
  • Episode 17: Women's History Month Series - Tina Fey

    Can women be funny? Absolutely! and Tina Fey is proof. Sit back and relax as you learn that all your favorite things have been written or produced by Tina Fey.

    Article URLs:

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tina-Fey

    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0275486/?ref_=rvi_nm

    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/03/tina-fey-its-a-terrible-time-for-women-in-comedy

    https://theweek.com/briefing/it-wasnt-all-bad/1020619/the-weeks-good-news-feb-2-2023

    https://theweek.com/life/good-news/1021445/the-weeks-good-news-march-2-2023

    55 min
  • Episode 16: Women's History Month Series - Yas Queen Bee

    Want to know what the buzz is about this week? This week is all about the bees - Queen Bees that is. Come join the hive in this week's podcast: we promise we don't sting!

    Article URLs:

    https://www.geesbees.ca/post/the-queen-bee#:~:text=The%20queen%20bee%20is%20a,who%20groom%20and%20feed%20her.

    https://savvygardening.com/types-of-bees/

    https://savvygardening.com/supporting-native-bees/

    https://www.bayjournal.com/news/climate_change/sheep-and-solar-panels-using-solar-sites-for-pastureland/article_c1899a84-c4e2-11ec-b63c-7fa1a501105d.html

    https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/26/health/healthiest-bread-wellness/index.html

    49 min
  • Episode 15: Social Media Series Part 1 - Do You Want to See My Secret Pinterest Board?

    We may be showing our age with this one but we are secure enough to geek out a little on our Pinterest era. We built wedding boards, checked clothing trends, and learned how to cook, all from the palm of our hands through the original "doom scroll" app. Our podcast this week delves into Pinterest and it's iron grip on even today's generations!

    Article URLs:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinterest

    https://newsroom.pinterest.com/en/company

    https://theweek.com/briefing/it-wasnt-all-bad/1021047/the-weeks-good-news-feb-16-2023

    1 hr

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