In this mini-episode, Michelle Boncek shares 5 of the podcasts she is loving right now.  

Here are links to the 5 for more information! 

https://91donkeylane.com/

https://art19.com/shows/inside-voices

https://www.nbc.com/the-good-place/exclusives/tgp-podcast

https://www.theringer.com/binge-mode

https://myfavoritemurder.com/

In this second half of Lynn Wilcott's interview, we discuss Tom Robbins' wonderful novel Still Life With Woodpecker and the 1998 film The Red Violin.

Later, I give my suggestions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4sa2HoXpsE

https://www.portersquarebooks.com/book/9780140449303

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MorOaD61KUI

This week's episode features my Hetero Life Partner and we talk about our deep love of the Indigo Girls - specifically their album Swamp Ophelia from 1994.  

Next episode we'll finish up with our conversations with Lynn and I'll give my recommendations back to Lynn about what she may love, based on what she shared with us! 

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

In this mini-episode, Michelle shares with you her love of Anne of Green Gables and how influential in her life this book series (and the 1985 film adaptation too) has been. 

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Next week, we'll have a super long episode for you, where we talk beautiful art with Lynn Wilcott! 

This week's links for more information:

https://www.portersquarebooks.com/book/9781442490000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_of_Green_Gables_(1985_film)

(Full disclosure, I haven't seen the Netflix Anne with an E... Maybe someday I'll try, who knows?)

What a fun episode we have for you today!  We start with Clue (It's a long piece... but in my opinion, totally worth it! Especially when our source material is THIS type of awesomeness - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrqxmQr-uto) In this section, we also mention Nick Offerman, who WAS in The Huntington Theater's A Confederacy of Dunces https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOBFJ63iSjk 

We moved onto The Real Inspector Hound (https://epdf.pub/the-real-inspector-hound.html) at 46:55.  In that section, Anna offends Australia (please help them if you can... https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/01/07/australia-fires-how-to-help-donate-victims-animals/2832145001/)

Our final piece of art is very near and dear to our hearts - Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1342/1342-h/1342-h.htm (1:05:00) In this section, I talk about my favorite professor I had in college (Carey, I love you always) and we have some dope owl content around 1:14:00 (In case you're interested in the Netflix special The Staircase, https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a20955077/the-staircase-netflix-michael-peterson-murder-trial-true-story/)

My Suggestions: (1:48:40) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LuUU55-cXU

https://www.megcabot.com/boyseries/

http://www.mackenzilee.com/the-gentlemans-guide-to-vice-and-virtue

https://jacquelinewinspear.com/books/maisie-dobbs/

On today's episode, Mike talks about Steve Martin's Picasso and Lapin Agile, Guster's, "Lost and Gone Forever" album (26:00), and Quantum Leap (44:45). 

At 1:36:00, I give my suggestions to Mike about things he might love based on what he shared with us today. 

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

https://guster.bandcamp.com/album/lost-and-gone-forever

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096684/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia_(play)

https://mattnathanson.com/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1135300/

And here's the link to a live performance of Matt Nathanson and Ingrid Michaelson's duet of "Loud."  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APuMiu2Tg98

Samantha LeDoyt talks to us about Psych (1:26), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - the book, not the film (27:42), and The Thin Man - the film, not the book (43:39). 

My suggestions come in at 59:05... links below for more information on this week's offerings... 

https://www.portersquarebooks.com/book/9780547773742

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0377253/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050307/

In this episode, Kristen shares with us her connection with Fiona Apple's Tidal (1:01) and the Beastie Boy's Paul's Boutique (22:32) before we head into our talk of the 1984 Rob Reiner classic This Is Spinal Tap (44:23).

Michelle's suggestions come in at 1:07:12 and before than, she shares how Silverchair and a crush on an older boy helped her decide what makes a fantastic album (16:14).

In this episode, John Herman talks us through why he loves Akira Kurosawa's 1990 film Dreams. (0:52) Michelle's Kurosawa confession comes at 9:00.  Aphex Twin's Selected Ambient Works Volume 2 discussion begins at 24:55 and at 28:30, you can find out how Michelle missed the mark on how to first experience the album.  At 40:40, Michelle gushes about her love of Lizzo (this was recorded in February, prior to her world take over!) and then this episode's suggestions for other artistic experiences comes at 45:00.