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jodi and ian are two people of dubious character who have found each other. they offer their highly informed opinions into the world of candy, bringing an embarrassing amount of energy to the topic.... more
November 08, 2016episode 27 - election 2016 special - skittles america mix hello sweeties: got your pantsuits on?referencesskittles corporate home pageskittles on wikipedialist of skittles products on wikipediaold sparkie's five star review, "A fun treat, enjoyed by all," 15 may, 2016lisa schensted's five star review, "life, liberty, and the pursuit of yumberry," 14 May, 2016mentionsvote.govnew york times, "imagining america on nov. 9," 9 nov., 2016...more32minPlay
February 14, 2016episode 25 - valentine's day special hello sweeties: we're back. why? lurv! ReferencesGodiva chocolatier on WikipediaLinda K. Enghagen, "Copyright Infringement and Medieval Apple Pie: Protecting Recipes Using Copyright Law." Electronic Journal of Hospitality Legal, Safety and Security Research, Vol. V, 19 pages, 2011.MentionsThe Baddest Ass podcastContains an excerpt from "Savoy Truffle" by Ella Fitzgerald ...more35minPlay
December 09, 2015episode twenty-four - pot of goldhello sweeties, for unto this pancreas a miracle was born References “Dartmouth chocolate factory closes,” CBC Nova Scotia, 21 Dec., 2007David Carr, Candymaking in Canada: The History and Business of Canada's ConfectioneryStephen Archibald, “A Liberal Quantity of Candy,” Halifax Bloggers, 18 Dec. 2014Claire McIlveen, “Ben’s Bakery Closure marks end of Moirs food dynasty,” Chronicle Herald 25 March, 2015Ian McKay, “MOIR, WILLIAM CHURCH,” Dictionary of Canadian Biography“History,” Ben’s Bakery, official websiteBrenden Sommerhalder, “Once Upon a Halifax: Moirs Chocolate,” Local Connections, 15 Feb., 2014Sheryl Kirby, “We All Know Where the Rainbow Goes…” personal blog, 13 Sept., 2007“[Pot of Gold] Box, Chocolate,” Canadian Heritage Information Network (link is slated to expire soon!)...more57minPlay
December 02, 2015episode twenty-three - jelly babieshello sweeties: we will never not claim you References"Jelly babies" on wikipediaAdele Nozedar's Great British Sweets and How to Make them At HomeTim Richardson's Sweets: a history of candy "jelly baby" on Tardis Data Core (the Dr. Who wiki)"The howling/screaming jelly baby," Royal Society of Chemistry"Jelly babies and jesus," JEsus and Jelly BEans: Seeing Jesus in the Everyday... [blog]MentionsOld Trout funnies book launch contains a sample of "jelly baby" by トリカブト ...more43minPlay
November 25, 2015episode twenty-two - jujyfruitshello sweeties: today it's a candy podcast about nothing references Edwards, Thornton B. 1996. “The Sugared Almond in Modern Greek Rites of Passage”. Folklore 107: 49–56.Jujyfruits websiteFerrara Candy Company websiteFerrara Candy Company on WikipediaFarley and Sathers Candy Company on WikipediaJujube (Chinese date) on WikipediaAndrew F. Smith’s Fast Food and Junk Food: An Encyclopedia of What We Love To EatKatherine Weber’s “Generic Racist Candy Name” on Staircase Writing [blog], 6 March, 2010.Snake Pisken’s five star amazon reviewCarsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across AmericamentionsLet it Snow at Cooperative Study ClubNo Quarter Deli and MarketContains an excerpt from "Funky Juju" by Jujuba...more44minPlay
November 18, 2015episode twenty-one - tyrkisk peberhello sweeties: this is the stanford prison experiment of candy podcast episodesreferences tyrkisk peber on wikipedia (english)tyrkisk peber on wikipedia (finnish)"tulinen history" [a fiery history], fazer website"Aito suomalainen salmiakki tulee Lappeenrannasta" [Genuine Finnish liquorice comes from Lappeenranta], fazer websiterecipe for "Tyrkisk Peber -kummitusmarengit" [ghost meringues], fazer websiteagnetes haven by Claes johansenglaskropper by Erik Axl sund (episode referred to the danish translation Glaslegemer) mentionsLet it snow at cooperative study clubold trout funnies by Ian Brodie and Paul MacKinnoncontains an excerpt from "Black Pepper (popular love song from istanbul)" performed by 'Turkish singer' from Smithsonian folkways Songs and Dances from Turkey (1955)...more45minPlay
November 11, 2015episode twenty - necco wafershello sweeties: this is a safe space referencesGail de Vos's Tales, Rumors, and GossipThe History of NECCO Wafers (NECCO website)A Brief History of Necco: America's Original Candy Company, Eater / Vox Media The Oxford Companion to Sugar and SweetsCustomer Outrage Forces Necco To Put Artificial Ingredients Back Into Wafers, The Salt, NPR21 Things You Didn’t Know About NECCO Wafers, BuzzfeedClark, Anthony E. PhD, "From China to Heaven: Remembering Fr. Charles McCarthy, SJ, an American Jesuit in China During an Era of Transition" Whitworth University (2012). History Faculty Scholarship. Paper 38. Amazon customer's one-star review, "Expiration was out of date", January 3, 2014candideanne's five-star review, "Oh MY!", February 14, 2014John Updike's "Ex-Basketball Player" on Poetry FoundationPatricia Reilly Giff's Lily's CrossingmentionsLet's Talk Science at CBUWords About Stuff podcastContains a selection from "Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle" by The Jingle Punks Hipster Orchestra...more47minPlay
November 04, 2015episode nineteen - halloween rounduphello sweeties: today we Sunday Morning Coming Down this thing. No references: all pure Jodi stream of consciousnessMentionsThe Sad pumpkin by Adam G. NewtonContains a selection from "Monster Mash" by The Misfits featuring John Cafiero)...more1hPlay
October 28, 2015episode eighteen - charms sour balls hello sweeties: cast your peepers this wayReferencesCharms Sour Balls page at Tootsie Roll Industries.Greg Hatala, "Glimpse of History: Sweet Treats from Bloomfield." The Star-Ledger [New Jersey], 2 Aug. 2012.David Sinclair's obituary for Walter Reid III. The Pilot [More County, SC], 30 Nov. 2011.MentionsGanong Fruitful (but not the peg bags)Old Trout Funnies exhibit at the Cape Breton University Art GalleryContains an excerpt of "My Candy" by Charm ...more46minPlay
October 21, 2015episode seventeen - soda pops Hello sweeties: drink this in. References Sidney Mintz's Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern HistoryLong, L. M. (1998). Culinary tourism: A folkloristic perspective on eating and otherness. Southern Folklore, 55(3), 181-204.Brittles-N-More websiteBrittles-N-More Google Plus pageBrittles-N-More Hard Candy Facebook photo album“Two arrested after crime ring hits Cambridge stores,” CTV Western Ontario, 16 Dec., 2011.Claey’s Candy websiteThe Farmer’s Daughter Country Market (Whycocomagh, NS) websiteIan McKay and Robin Bates's In the Province of History: The Making of the Public Past in Twentieth-Century Nova ScotiaMentionsUIT Startup Immersion Warp Whistle podcastContains an excerpt from "Go For a Soda" by Kim Mitchell...more54minPlay