The Math of You

I’ve switched to a fortnightly episode schedule for a while, so it’s a bonus episode with actor and podcaster Emily Buza. Along the way, we discuss the dorm fridge etiquette, varying strategies of medicine for cats vs babies, the Jamie Madrox of strays.

Follow Emily on Twitter at @EmilyofArden , follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected]. 

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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Cohost of The Invisible Ray, creator of Obsidian National Forest and Looper writer Andrew Ihla returns to the Math of You. Along the course of this conversation, we discuss the similarities between Rob Zombie’s Michael Myers and Ron Howard’s Grinch, how to camouflage your master plan with beautiful language and extremely dumb jokes, and how once you’ve done the thing, the doing of the thing is how the thing gets done.

Signature Cocktail: The 'Tina

Most drinks are never either. But this drink is both.

• 2oz botanical gin
• 1/2oz extra dry vermouth
• 3/4oz limoncello
• 1 dash green chartreuse
• citrus twist, for garnish

Combine liquors in a shaker with ice and shake to combine. Garnish with a twist.

Follow Andrew on Twitter at @AndrewIhla, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected].

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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I’ve switched to a fortnightly episode schedule for a while, so it’s a bonus episode with writer, editor and podcaster Jay Edidin. Along the way, we discuss living up the road from your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man, the right age to see Pulp Fiction, and the small perfect things that can be found in terrible, terrible films.

Follow Jay on Twitter at @RaeBeta , follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected]. 

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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Writer, Cohost and DM of Fate and the Fablemaidens Renee Rhodes is here to discuss reading aloud with her family. Along the way, we discuss the technical definition of a haboob, the difference between receiving praise and receiving help, and a mother’s late-in-life acceptance of her inner Hufflepuff.

Signature Cocktail: the Merriweather

A drink to inspire your creativity, and let your imagination run away with you.

• 4 strawberries
• 1oz spiced rum
• 1oz Chambord
• 1/4oz simple syrup
• Brut champagne

Muddle the strawberries in the base of the shaker, add ice, and all ingredients except champagne. Shake for 30 seconds. Strain into a flute, and top up with champagne.

Follow Renee on Twitter at @RaeDeAnneR, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected].

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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I’ve switched to a fortnightly episode schedule for a while, so it’s a bonus episode with comic book writer Tina Howard. Along the way, we discuss the importance of Waking Up Time, buddy comedies for cats, letting wrestlers eat pizza, and the making of Real Gravy.

Follow Tini on Twitter at @TiniHoward, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected]. 

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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Cohost of House to Astonish Al Kennedy visits to discuss the Death of Discworld, and his supporting cast. Along the course of this conversation, we discuss do's and don’t for interviewing Terry Pratchett, how an anthropomorphic personification can be a lot like Norm from Cheers, and the studied ordinary of reverse goth Susan Sto Helit.

Signature Cocktail: Death’s Door

It’s got a beat, and you can dance to it. Live fats, die yognu.

• 1 1/2oz Irish whiskey
• 1/2oz chartreuse
• 1oz sweet vermouth

Combine liquors in a rocks glass with ice and stir to combine. 

Follow Al on Twitter at @HouseToAstonish, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected].

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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I’ve switched to a fortnightly episode schedule for a while, so it’s a bonus episode with my friend Rebecca Graves. Along the way, we discuss raging against literal machines, the lack of reliable reliability in literal babies, and visit the ASMR Corner.

Follow Becky on Twitter at @giggleloop, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected]. 

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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I’ve switched to a fortnightly episode schedule for a while, so it’s a bonus episode with cohost of How2Wrestling Joanna Graham. Along the way, we discuss accessibility in wrestling commentary, the stress of knowing there’s injury or death coming spanning pro wrestling and prime time network drama, and the terror of a poison rana.

Follow Jo on Twitter at @thejoannagraham, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected]. 

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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Cohost of Jemjammer and I Will Fight You Annie Craton returns to discuss the Witches of Discworld, focusing on Granny Weatherwax and Tiffany Aching. Along the course of this conversation, we discuss being there for the beginning and ends of things, the importance of old mens’ toenails, and how good does not have to be nice.

Signature Cocktail: La Vielle Hache

On with the motley. Terry’ll appreciate it. And I hear it’s good for stomach ailments too.

• 1oz rye whiskey
• 1oz Calvados
• 3/4oz sweet vermouth
• 1 dash Angostura bitters
• 1 dash Peychaud’s bitters
• Green Chartreuse rinse
• cherry for garnish

Combine rye, calvados, vermouth and bitters in a mixing glass with ice and stir to combine. Pour enough Chartreuse into a rocks glass to coat the inside, then pour out (into your mouth). Stain from the mixing glass into the prepared rocks glass, and garnish was a cherry.

Follow Annie on Twitter at @anniezard, follow the show at @TheMathOfYou, and my wacky adventures at @lokified. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected].

If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou

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CW: Medical stuff.

A short announcement explaining the hiatus, and how you're all wonderful.

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