Welcome back to The Parlour! Let's get into it with our latest specialty- catch up edition! We discuss a bunch of topics including college campus protests, and about the term "outside agitator" and its history. https://www.npr.org/2024/05/06/1198911419/college-protest-israel-gaza-new-york-eric-adams-outside-agitator Some things Lori recommends: Art…

It's been another spell since we've been together, but we check in and say "Hi!" and chat the latest! Supreme Court and their latest Protest Amendment: https://www.vox.com/scotus/24080080/supreme-court-mckesson-doe-first-amendment-protest-black-lives-matter The 4B movement is Lisa's Roman Empire, we chat about it for a moment and speculate what the…

Lori and Lisa have entered into a crazy busy season! Lori is preparing to head out on tour in Europe after years long hiatus and Lisa is winding down her whole home remodel, and trying to figure out life as an empty nester! Thank you for catching up with us and look for new episodes coming soon when we catch up next! Rest in Power and Peace, Delain…

We've taken a break recently and are back, reintroducing you to us, our world, and our lives. We've always considered if we should be a membership (super low to no-fee) based podcast, personalizing our conversations with you, our listeners. If we did, this episode would be a good example of what we'd offer. Today, we catch up on news, Lori shares a…

We welcome Jennifer Cruz, candidate for Board of Supervisor for Fresno County District 5. First time politician, Jennifer Cruz, is running against an imbedded incumbent and working hard to bring light to many of the issues plaguing this body. Change is on the Horizon, indeed! Donate to Jennifer's campaign here: https://politics.raisethemoney.com/en…

We are so honored to have Michael Cunningham, The Hood Dentist on the show today! He walked Lori through the process for taking an impression of her teeth so he can create a custom made grill. Be sure to check out all of Michael's links. He truly is doing such great work, giving people back their smiles, and touching people with his gifts. https://…

We are so honored to have artist extraordinaire, Gina Thompson McKuen, back to The Parlour. She shares with us about her inspired art projects and we cover many amazing topics. Please enjoy this special conversation. Gina uses some of these symbols in her art: https://www.adinkrasymbols.org/ and here's info about Gee's Bend: https://www.smithsonian…

Thank you for joining us, Sue in this episode as you begin to tell us about your most fascinating life! We both learned SO much about dental health, dentistry during covid and so much more from your perspective and can't wait to chat with you again soon! Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa comes to you with our takes on current events,…

Join us as we catch up on all the things that pop up for us, but first, COFFEE! Cafe Altura Coffee Recommendation: https://cafealtura.com/instant-coffee/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA2eKtBhDcARIsAEGTG436E4YKCRwk0tDf3rZ9dpHfCsHeNVDPMl112htwciuOwym9XKfu9ikaAhyBEALw_wcB https://www.instagram.com/cafealtura/?hl=en Megan's Law: https://www.meganslaw.ca.gov/ Drone Atta…

We say Goodbye to January and look forward to February, and share a quick coffee talk! Happy Birthday to Leanne and Misty! Listen Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bay/id1350043452?i=1000642766635 Watch This: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/shows/trafficked-with-mariana-van-zeller Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa…

What a great conversation we shared with the stunning, multi-talented and brilliant, Ruby Jane Castle! We learned so much from you and you gave us a lot to think about! Thank you, Ruby and please join us again soon! #bestguestsever Here are some articles we referenced in the chat. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ohio-gender-affirming-care-ban-transgen…

Welcome to the Parlour, Coffee talk edition! Of course we get into things political and personal, We are watching and will be discussing: https://www.hulu.com/series/trafficked-underworlds-with-mariana-van-zeller-670262ba-abc0-4d91-b0ce-7dae17db4767 Point in Time HUD Count and talk of floods https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/hdx/pit-hic/#2024-p…

We are thrilled to welcome the beautiful, multi-talented, and all around lovely human, Joanna Basile to our first Bubble Broadcast! Take a dip into our conversation where we cover the following topics and more: Long Covid: From Joanna' Podcast: https://unrehearsedpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1678987/10953317-finally-got-covid-w-dr-charlie and recent news…

We catch up with the top of the news we both received today: UGH! https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ohio-mayor-orders-probe-woman-alleges-police-raided-wrong-house-injure-rcna134062 Lori shared about Mother Jones - January/February issue - Oligarchy https://www.motherjones.com/ and Stamped From the Beginning https://www.ibramxkendi.com/stamped h…

Today, we have a candid conversation with Lorrel Plimier running for Alameda County's Board of Supervisors, for District 5. Lisa has been tapped to assist Lorrel with some campaign work and we are excited to hear more about this on future shows. Please, listen in as we learn about Lorrel, chat about her years of service both for the country and com…

As we enter our second year podcasting, we are thrilled to welcome Gina Thompson McKuen to the show to discuss her art, new business, Octavia Butler, and so much more! Thank you for joining us, Gina! Please come back soon! https://www.mahoganysnowcreations.com/about https://www.instagram.com/mahoganysnowcreations/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com…

We welcome Mark Feathers back to the Parlour and hear more stories from his prison incarceration. What's the real story? We hear about this story from close to the source. https://abc30.com/atwater-merced-county-death-fbi/3871155/ We also learn about diesel therapy and other candid, personal stories from Mark's time in the the United States prison …

We recap our weekend and catch up on news: Lori started us with on the ground information about an LA fire that is going to wreak havoc on traffic! I 10 fire news and how it will affect Los Angeles traffic. https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/i-10-closure-california-state-of-emergency-18486449.php https://apnews.com/article/los-angeles-interstat…

Welcome to our first, "Dish and Dinner with Lori and Lisa". Yeah! we'll pretty much turn everything into an episode and today's feature is no different! Tonight, Lori and Lisa end this Thursday, 11/9 feeding our bodies and souls as we catch up on the latest news, personal happenings and more! First up, we celebrate and show our LOVE For Jessica And…

While we wait for our guest we catch up on shows we watched during the Halloween Holiday! Lisa thought this horror was the most disturbing she's seen in a while. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chained_(2012_film) Lori enjoyed these vintage movies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracula%27s_Daughter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mummy_(1932_film) …

Welcome back to our space in the mediaverse! Lori and I catch up about the goings on, celebrate virtually clinking our cold coffees our over 1 year of #slowmedia, and touch on the following: We get personal and discuss out some of our personal media projects, hopefully coming very soon! Snow Crabs https://www.mensjournal.com/news/vanishing-alaskan-…

October 11, 2023 Hello! This evening we welcomed Jessica Anderson, running for the Virginia House of Delegates, District 71, to The Parlour and we chatted with her about her campaign and upcoming election. Virginia holds off year elections, and this year all State Delegate and Senate Seats are up for grabs. Who is Jessica to US? During the pandemic…

Congratulations, LAPHONZA BUTLER! Welcome back to California. https://twitter.com/GavinNewsom/status/1708699205206933871 https://www.businessinsider.com/californias-newly-appointed-senator-may-not-live-in-california-at-all-2023-10 Minimum Wage hike in California https://apnews.com/article/california-minimum-wage-increase-fast-food-newsom-69c26b7f07…

Welcome to Coffee Talk with Lori and Lisa! Get it together, Congress! https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/01/politics/house-republicans-infighting-matt-gaetz-kevin-mccarthy-shutdown/index.html Ukraine: https://apnews.com/article/congress-ukraine-budget-security-assistance-799067491a1bba9671b4dfdf491d0a8e https://www.tiktok.com/@maryjaneosbeckprice/video/72…

Welcome back to The Parlour with Lori and Lisa! We try and LOVE lip oils from: https://www.bossupcosmetic.com/ From: https://canvasbeautybrand.com/ Lori was able to get this in Pineapple upside down scent/flavor https://canvasbeautybrand.com/collections/body We are following, and share a discussion about, Union Strikes going on around the United St…

Thank you for joining us! Let's get into it! We reintroduce ourselves a bit and invite you to join us on our podcast! We'd love to hear from you! Podcasts we are recommending https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dream/id1435743296 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retrievals/id1691599042 Re-recommending our first book reading/discussio…

Bye, Insurrectionist! Bye. https://apnews.com/article/enrique-tarrio-capitol-riot-seditious-conspiracy-sentencing-da60222b3e1e54902db2bbbb219dc3fb EBOLA and Burning Man!? No thank you! https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/sep/05/ebola-outbreak-burning-man-rumor-tiktok-twitter For OUR POLITICAL PARLOUR PALS, here are things we are learning about…

While we've been on a little hiatus from regular recordings, we catch up this past Monday on all the things top of mind for us. Gotta keep those vocals fresh-ish! We start with a "celebratory" post about Trump's March 2024 trial start date. You know we won't be holding our breath, but as we've said before, "the wheels of justice move slowly, but th…

after a brief break, we get together and... We jump right into the deep end! https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/names-addresses-grand-jurors-georgia-trump-indictment-posted-online-rcna100239 https://apnews.com/article/transgender-health-care-veto-override-north-carolina-536351cc360a92cdd21f298f6212e6d2 Missing and Indigenous Women https:…

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/02/1191785363/delano-lewis-obituary#:~:text=Rap%20Is%20Local-,Delano%20Lewis%2C%20former%20NPR%20president%20and%20U.S.%20ambassador%2C%20has%20died,Washington%20politics%20and%20business%20circles. https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/sound-of-freedom-tim-ballard-leaves-operation-underground-railroad-123478…

We start with a brief discussion about Pickleball. Don't get Lisa started, but Lori did! BEREAVEMENTS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sin%C3%A9ad_O%27Connor https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/paul-reubens-actor-best-known-pee-wee-herman-dies-70-rcna97343 https://people.com/angus-cloud-dead-at-25-7567994 https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&u…

Thank you for joining us in the Parlour! Please Follow like and share about friend to the show, Jeanne Burtchell. https://www.instagram.com/jeannespersonalcareserveces/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jeannesservices1 https://twitter.com/angelicstarr121 Tear The Paper Ceilings https://www.tearthepaperceiling.org/about-stars https://www.tearthepaperceiling.…

We welcome Casey back to the Parlour and catch up about what's going on regarding Student Loans. PSLF: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service ARTICLES: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2023/07/19/biden-announces-116-billion-in-student-loan-forgiveness-so-far-with-more-coming/?sh=4f90fb37f75b https://www.u…

Today we delve into the term, "Necropolitics", and examine how it effects our lives, how Hollywood has interpreted it, (think Logan's Run and The Truman Show) and we discuss how different historical events, such as the Vietnam War and Hitler's campaign against Jewish people are examples of this very important topic. You can't see this on the podcas…

Whether it's an algorithm, personal interest or some other worldly direction, some days the zeitgeist pulls one's thoughts towards particular directions. One of the things that drew us together was our penchant for sharing those top of heart and mind topics, digging deep into stories that are not always pleasant and happy, and basically examining t…

After a Three + week hiatus, Lori and Lisa are back! We catch up on what we've been up to, put pins in stories we're following and look forward to hearing from you! Have you got a story to tell or an experience to share about? Contact us to record an episode with you! Thank you, Lori and Lisa Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa comes t…

Thank you for joining us today, Mark. It was so good to be in conversation with you about Memorial Day. See you soon! Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa comes to you with our takes on current events, politics, human interest stories, all things close to our hearts, and so much MORE! Thank you for following our media journey and be sur…

Get in here as we hop into the way back machine and delve into that tradition of sharing slide shows. Could this be a new feature? Today, we chat about Lisa's birthday adventures, other topics of interest (read political frustrations, etc.) and hear about a slide show story at the top that has been long filed, into a rolodex of memories. Support th…

The Parlour with Lori and Lisa Welcome to our 2nd episode, and interview, in "The Library" w/ Irene Sardanis, PhD. In this series of conversations with Irene, she discusses some things that happened after the release of her book, "Out of the Bronx-A Memoir", and we touch on various topics including her personal experiences, Greek culture (Irene tra…

We are thrilled to introduce you to award winning author, Irene Sardanis, PhD. to our first episode of, "The Library with Lori and Lisa." In this first of a series of conversations with Irene, she introduces us to her book, "Out of the Bronx-A Memoir", and we touch on various topics including her writing process, some of the experiences she writes …

Earth Day - Invest in our Planet? Do something, fellow earthlings. Women’s Month is every day! New favorite # #RealWomenAreNotBigots Pay attention to missing persons Tamika Thompson - We can't wait to get to know about Tamika's writing! "Unshod, Cackling, and Naked", is her book. Buy it. Read it. AND, so much more, please listen for it. Love, Lori …

We welcomed special guests, Lourin Hubbard and Brent Hennrich to the Political Parlour for a conversation about Trump's indictment, other news stories and points of view. Thank you for joining us, Lourin and Brent! Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa comes to you with our takes on current events, politics, human interest stories, all t…

Sometimes we just get together, catch up the latest news and have a Shoot the SHITE" show. Venting and downloading life is this episode's jam. FYI, some of the news, thankfully did not happen (shooting in Oklahoma) as mentioned earlier in the episode. Support the Show. The Parlour with Lori and Lisa comes to you with our takes on current events, po…

Lori and Lisa share Easter Sunday 2023 together and you're invited to be with us today in, "The Parlour with Lori and Lisa". Watch for past episodes we taped last week coming soon...Lisa is ankle deep in Girl Scout cookies still, so other things are taking time! In the meantime, enjoy this and past recordings. All are welcome, and especially if you…

Recorded on Saturday, March 19, 2023, we catch up and share about our day, continue to celebrate Women's month (LIFE) by supporting authors, small businesses, and people making a difference in our lives. Happy Women Dinners https://www.happywomendinners.com/ hosted an event with Paulina Porizkova which included brunch, meet and greet and a book sig…

Friends, Lisa has gone off the deep end and has been treading water in #GirlScoutCookies, so please forgive us for the late posting of our recordings. On this episode we enjoy our various teas (Lori is sipping #vitacup vitacup.com/products/genius-tea-bags and Lisa is having #republicoftea republicoftea.com/ginger-peach-black-tea/p/v00580/dpn/40002/…

We welcome Casey Gardner back to The Parlour to continue our discussion about the Student Loan crisis and examine how it might effect our country's future, economy and way of life. In addition to her experience with #StudentLoanDebt , she also gives us a peek into what she is seeing in her teaching career, and other insights that are so interesting…

Casey, Lisa's step-daughter, joins us in conversation and we learn about her experience as an American with student loan debt. While there are numerous points of view on the subject, we will be following this episode with more information about what is shaping up to be a looming financial crisis which has the potential to affect all of us. Here are…

One of our main reasons for deciding to launch on this media journey together was that not only do we have our stories to tell, but we have so many wonderful friends and family who have their own to share. Tonight, we invite Mark Feathers aka "The Honey Badger" into the Parlour to share with us a bit of his history. While Lisa is well acquainted wi…

We welcome Fresno Mycology Society, Founder and Co-President, Nathan Warner to the Parlour for an engaging conversation about Mycology, Slime Molds, and so much more! We hope you enjoy learning about mushroom as much as we did! http://fresnomycology.org/ https://paulstamets.com/ https://www.radicalmycology.com/ https://www.instagram.com/coolmushroo…