Best Furry Convention Podcasts (2024)

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Inside the Unsolved 2014 Attack on a Furry Convention 36:41

26d ago36:41

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On today’s show, we’re joined by Nicky Woolf, the host Fur and Loathing, a new investigative podcast which attempts to solve the decade-old cold case of a chemical attack at the 2014 Midwest Furfest convention. From their show description, “It’s a journey that will bring [Woolf] face-to-face with the challenges this vibrant, often misunderstood sub…

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How “Bye Sister” Changed Internet Culture Forever 38:50

2h ago38:50

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Candice Lim is joined by TIME culture reporter Moises Mendez II for the five-year anniversary of Tati Westbrook’s “BYE SISTER” video, a 43-minute long confessional about her then-friend and fellow beauty YouTuber James Charles. What started as a hair care vitamin sponsorship gone wrong, then became a video accusing Charles of using his fame to coer…

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The Internet History of Ayo Edebiri 45:33

23h ago45:33

45:33

Candice Lim and Slate culture writer Nadira Goffe excavate and preserve the internet history of Ayo Edebiri, a star in the making whose Letterboxd reviews should be crystallized in amber. They break down her best internet moments and discuss Edebiri’s social media presence since The Bear, from her dedication to Ireland to the fan-shipping that has …

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Rachelle Hampton Logs Off 36:02

5d ago36:02

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On today’s episode, ICYMI says so long, farewell to Rachelle as she departs for a new adventure. First, Candice allows her to update her internet diaries, then they run through fan-favorite moments and Rachelle’s greatest hits. Finally, we hear from friends of the podcast on what Rachelle’s run has meant to ICYMI. This podcast is produced by Se’era…

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Finding Queer Friendship Online 30:42

8d ago30:42

30:42

On today’s special Pride Month episode, Rachelle and Candice hear from two listeners about finding queer friendship and community online. From a group for late bloomers to an Instagram account for personal ads, their online life rafts became offline friendships that played a big part in their identities and internet histories today. This podcast is…

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S10 Ep9: Let's Get Knotty 1:38:58

11d ago1:38:58

1:38:58

Space, Paradox, & Ruby talk all things Kinks & Fetishes. **Listener Discretion: This episode contains mature themes, explicit language, and adult content. It is intended for audiences 18yrs or older.** Difference between Kink & Fetish: https://tinyurl.com/3cxx6c7u The BDSM Test: https://www.bdsmtest.org/ Detailed Negotiation Forms: https://tinyurl.…

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John Green, Tall Love and the Star Wars Hotel 26:52

12d ago26:52

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On today’s episode, ICYMI is bringing back a time-honored tradition: High Speed Downloads. For Candice’s first and Rachelle’s last HSD, they’ll have exactly one minute to explain some of their favorite internet stories. This includes tall people finding love on TikTok, Jenny Nicholson’s iconic four-hour Star Wars hotel review and that time John Gre…

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Christian Citizenship 51:31

14d ago51:31

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The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 14! Religion and politics: The two things we are told not to discuss. Yet, these are two of the most important things that explain who we are. They reveal our worldview. And, they are not separable. Find out what God says about Christian citizenship and our responsibility as Christians to be involved with pol…

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Encore: Live, Laugh, LinkedIn 47:36

15d ago47:36

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Today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from October 2023 about LinkedIn. In this episode, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim dive into the decades-long transformation of LinkedIn from a website for digital resumes to a social networking platform whose devotees have earned the name LinkedIn Lunatics. Founded in 2003 and sold to Microsoft…

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Episode 2: #487!! Are you OK South Korea? 1:06:07

16d ago1:06:07

1:06:07

THIS WEEK we have returned for the Summer! We have Jessica and we have no Matt, sorry Matt fans, he doesn’t love you and doesn’t care for you. WE get to talk 911 no more in Massachusetts, Skype gets annoying with artificial intelligence, and the abortion in Hungary thread!! ALSO we diagnose ALL of the mental problems and addictions in South Korea, …

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The Icarian Journey of Ashley Madison 41:44

19d ago41:44

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On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined once again by Slate staff writer Nadira Goffe. The two dive into Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Scandal, a recent Netflix docuseries that documents the rise and fall of the dating website targeted towards cheating spouses. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachell…

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Netflix’s TikTok Dance Cult Documentary is Missing Something 57:05

24d ago57:05

57:05

On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined by ICYMI fave and Slate staff writer Nadira Goffe. The two sit down to discuss one of Netflix’s newest docu-series Dancing for the Devil: the 7M TikTok Cult which explores the alleged misconduct of Robert Shinn through the church and management company that he founded. Since the docu-series premiered on May 29…

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S10 Ep8: LGBTQ+ Furries in E-Sports 1:02:05

26d ago1:02:05

1:02:05

Ruby & Space kick off pride this year with special guest Phos (a director of e-sports) as they discuss E-Sports in the Furry & LGBTQ+ community. If you would like to suggest a topic that you think should be discussed or would like to have a guest appear on our show, please email us at TalkToTheMuzzle@gmail.com. Join Our Telegram Group: https://t.me…

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A Change of Plans-Detrans! Part 3 1:11:41

29d ago1:11:41

1:11:41

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti episode 13! Who or what is behind the push for gender ideology? What are detransitioners saying about their struggles? How many detrains people are there? In this episode, we will dive into the issues that face detransitioners. We’ll take a look at WPATH and what they’re saying in the SOC-8 standard of care. And hope…

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TikTok’s Current Main Character is a Familiar Face 53:40

1M ago53:40

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On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined by Slate staff writer and friend of the show, Nadira Goffe. The two revisit last year’s episode breaking down the Tarte brand trip that took over TikTok now that one of the main stars of that debacle, Fannita Legett, is once again TikTok’s main character This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy…

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Anna Sale on Internet Sabbaticals, iPod Culture and WebCrawler 40:04

1M ago40:04

40:04

Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by Anna Sale, the host of Death, Sex & Money, to dive into her internet diary. After her podcast jumped to Slate, Sale took a month off and plugged into her surroundings, starting with her local library. Since its return, Death, Sex & Money has dived into diagnosed sociopaths, botox in Appalachia and the …

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A Change Of Plans-Detrans Part 2! 58:15

1M ago58:15

58:15

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti episode 12! Who or what is behind the push for gender ideology? What are detransitioners saying about their struggles? How many detrans people are there? In this episode, we will look at what some detransitioners are saying to warn others about the struggles they have or are experiencing. We’ll dive into the issues t…

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Encore: TikTok Shop Is a Dystopian Mall Kiosk 41:12

1M ago41:12

41:12

Today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from September 2022 about TikTok Shop. In the episode, Rachelle and Candice are joined by sustainable stylist and fashion educator Lakyn Carlton to discuss TikTok Shop — a new feature that lets users purchase products without ever leaving the app. TikTok Shop is a modern day QVC, where merchants …

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S10 Ep7: Fangasms - Spring 2024 Edition 1:05:42

1M ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Space & Byx read your fan emails and talk about them. -Side Note: Space did edit this episode, so it may sound different than how our episodes normally would be. This is because our editor Qrow had an emergency to deal with at the moment. -Art that was submitted:https://trello.com/b/3FlIg4jN/fangasms-spring-2024-edition If you would like to suggest…

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The Ethics of the Therapist-Influencer 38:54

1M ago38:54

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On today’s show, Rachelle is joined by internet culture writer and reporter Kate Lindsay whose recent Bustle article “My Therapist is a TikTok Star” explores the complicated dynamics that emerge when patients run into their therapists online. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton. Learn m…

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A Change Of Plans-Detrans! 1:05:41

1M ago1:05:41

1:05:41

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti, episode 11! Society representation of gender ideology includes the mantra “You don’t accept me for who I am.” Why is there such an increase in gender dysphoria? Why is it higher for FtM than for MtF? What are the factors? In this episode, we will look at what some detransitioners are saying to warn others about the …

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The Aftermath of a Layoff 44:20

2M ago44:20

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Candice Lim is joined by Yowei Shaw (former co-host of NPR’s Invisibilia) to discuss her new podcast Proxy, which takes listeners through the psychological aftermath of a layoff, starting with Shaw’s own layoff from NPR. In March 2023, the public radio institution laid off approximately 10 percent of its staff, resulting in the cancellation of four…

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Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show Makes Reality TV Great Again 48:58

2M ago48:58

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On today’s show, Rachelle is joined by Aisha Harris, co-host of NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour and author of Wannabe: Reckonings With the Pop Culture That Shaped Me. The two discuss Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show, the latest venture from the comedian behind the Emmy-award winning stand-up special Rothanial. In contrast, Reality Show has been greeted …

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Cosplay, Conventions, and Furries-Oh My! 1:15:50

2M ago1:15:50

1:15:50

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 10! The culture war is full of influences for our kids. Cosplay, conventions (CONS), and Furries are not only an influence, but also a result, of the culture war. We are expected to guard our minds. Learn about these topics and the pros and cons, and how to protect your children. References List of 2023 Conve…

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Street Fights and Moissanite Rings: Reddit’s Favorite “Selling Sunset” Moments 49:01

2M ago49:01

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Rachelle and Candice dive into their mutual obsession: the Selling Sunset subreddit. Across seven seasons, the Netflix reality show has taken viewers into a glamorous and over-the-top real estate agency in Los Angeles. Aside from selling mansions, the show’s most successful endeavor has been its online community, built on social media platforms lik…

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S10 Ep6: Young Furries in the Fandom 1:41:55

2M ago1:41:55

1:41:55

On this episode, Space & Paradox take on a highly requested episode about younger furries in the fandom. Previous Episodes Mentioned: Creating Fursonas Episode: https://tinyurl.com/s89ht2cw Creating Original Species: https://tinyurl.com/uxwk6jm4 Furries Mentioned: Paper Fursuit Maker - Elliot Stuff: https://linktr.ee/eggsart1 Pixel/Minecraft Fursui…

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Never Post: Everyone is a Journalish 1:02:53

2M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

The second and final installment of our two part collab with Never Post! Mike talks with mis- and disinformation researcher Joan Donovan about the line between gossip and conspiracy; then Candice and Rachelle join Mike to talk about what it feels like swimming in the wide open sea of monocultural event discourse. Also: C-SPAN’s earliest internet me…

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Anime and Manga 1:05:24

2M ago1:05:24

1:05:24

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti, Episode 9! There are many influences that can contribute to gender dysphoria: social media, anime and manga, chat rooms (ie., discord, reddit), etc. It’s a subculture. My position is not that correlation is causation: it’s simply that there are influences that are risks. It’s up to parents to decide what the risk is…

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How Kate Middleton’s Disappearance Redefined Monoculture 52:24

2M ago52:24

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This week, ICYMI and the Never Post podcast are collaborating on two episodes surrounding 2024’s biggest internet monocultural moment: Kate Middleton’s disappearance. It’s been more than a month since Kate announced she’d started preventative chemotherapy treatments following a cancer diagnosis. Which means it’s also been just over a month since co…

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How Challengers Took Over the Internet 39:16

2M ago39:16

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On today’s show, Rachelle and Candice join the rest of the internet in yapping about Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers which features Zendaya as tennis prodigy Tashi Duncan and her paramours, Art (Mike Faist) and Patrick (Josh O’Connor). In a spoiler-filled discussion, they dive deep into the scenes, needle drops and press tour moments that have kept s…

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Transgender Ideology and Title IX 1:00:46

2M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 8! Title IX was just updated by the Biden administration to redefine gender to include trans. Watch this episode for a dive into some of the influences regarding transgenderism and LGBTQ+ ideology. Learn about: - Risks of treatments on minors - Title IX changes How does this affect our children? What does the…

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The End of Foxtrot and Outdoor Voices 44:35

2M ago44:35

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Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim walk through the drama surrounding Foxtrot, an upscale cafe and mini market that abruptly closed all of its locations on April 23. Despite its popularity and over $100 million raised, Foxtrot’s sudden shutdown shocked employees and devoted customers who expressed their outrage and sadness on TikTok. Then, they discu…

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The “TikTok Voice” of Our Generation 44:12

2M ago44:12

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On today’s episode, Rachelle and Candice answer a listener's question about “Dr.” Natalya Toryanski, an influencer with almost a quarter of million of followers on TikTok who tune into her satirical videos mimicking a prototypical “bland influencer.” Our listener writes, “I have to believe that at least a major percentage of her content is intentio…

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Gender Ideology 1:12:04

2M ago1:12:04

1:12:04

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 7! What is gender ideology? What is the history? Why has it gained momentum in recent history? Is gender ideology legitimate? What does the Bible say about it? How does gender ideology align with the Communist Goals and big pharma? Find out how gender ideology became such a behemoth in our culture, infiltrati…

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Is Roblox Coming for TikTok? 39:51

2M ago39:51

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On today’s episode, Steffi Cao explains Roblox to Rachelle. Cao, a culture writer with bylines at The Atlantic, Fast Company, Forbes, BuzzFeed and more, recently wrote about Roblox’s new attempt to venture outside of kids’ gaming. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton. Learn more about yo…

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How a Chinese Glycine Manufacturer Took Over TikTok 47:26

3M ago47:26

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On today’s episode, Rachelle and Candice answer listener questions about the rapid rise of Donghua Jinlong, a Chinese company that manufactures glycine. Over the past few weeks, paradoxically deadpan and impassioned videos about the high quality of Donghua Jinlong’s products have taken over TikTok. Are teens actually consuming industrial grade chem…

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Updates! Updates! Hear All About them. 18:18

3M ago18:18

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Space goes over the latest updates regarding the podcast. We also strongly recommend following us on Twitter to be more informed on upcoming topics and what not. This year we would like to delve more into our listeners points of view on the fandom and also where they come from. Please reach out to us if you would like to suggest a topic that you th…

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Ann Maddox on Scandoval, Reddit and Grief 35:10

3M ago35:10

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Candice Lim is joined by We Signed An NDA co-host Ann Maddox, who you may know as Tom Sandoval’s former personal assistant. In March 2023, Maddox was teaching improv to a middle school in Japan when she found out Sandoval and his then-girlfriend Ariana Madix had split. At first, Maddox assumed this was simply routine tabloid fodder, which often pla…

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What “Quiet on Set” Leaves Out 50:46

3M ago50:46

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Candice Lim is joined by Slate culture writer Nadira Goffe to discuss their takeaways from Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, a documentary series that details the toxic work environment, child abuse and disturbing events that occurred on the set of creator Dan Schneider’s shows. Schneider was the mind behind some of Nickelodeon's most-watched…

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Global Education Part 2 1:48:34

3M ago1:48:34

1:48:34

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 6! In the past few decades, we have seen a decline in education. Who is behind this decline? What is the reasoning behind the decline? Why is there an agenda for the decline? How did it occur? - Communist goals - UN Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) In this episode, Crystal informs on CASEL and…

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What Next: TBD: Google’s Scam Obituary Problem 28:54

3M ago28:54

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Why scam obituaries are edging out earnest ones, with the help of artificial intelligence and an adept Google game. Guest: Mia Sato, reporter for The Verge. Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clic…

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The Rise of Vine Star Casey Frey 47:48

3M ago47:48

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Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton dive into the internet history of Casey Frey, a dancer, comedian and internet icon who recently appeared on a Twitter-trending episode of Abbott Elementary. Frey was a Vine star who managed to transfer his audience to YouTube and Instagram, where he posted his most popular video in 2019. It found a second life durin…

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Global Education Part 1 1:38:19

3M ago1:38:19

1:38:19

The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 5! In the past few decades, we have seen a decline in education. Who is behind this decline? What is the reasoning behind the decline? Why is there an agenda for the decline? How did it occur? In this episode, Crystal will cover how the decline aligns with the Communist Goals and the United Nations Sustainabl…

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Rebecca Jennings on NYT Connections and Selling Out 37:42

3M ago37:42

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On today’s Internet Diary, Rachelle is joined by Rebecca Jennings, Vox’s senior correspondent covering social platforms and the creator economy. The two discuss Jennings’ recent pieces on why everyone loves NYT Connections and how self-promotion became the internet’s lingua franca. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, C…

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To Ban or Not to Ban TikTok 49:41

3M ago49:41

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Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim ask their most pressing questions about the bipartisan bill that would require TikTok’s parent company to sell the app or face a ban on all devices in the U.S. While the bill is not expected to become law anytime soon, it’s led to children crying on voicemails to their senators and TikTok creators preparing for the …

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Health Globalism 1:50:14

3M ago1:50:14

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The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 4! In this episode, Crystal explains how healthcare is a global initiative by the United Nations in the Sustainable Development Goals through the collaboration with the World Health Organization. While the UN focuses on mental and physical health, spiritual health is also affected. The health-oriented Sustain…

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Is Nara Smith Actually a Tradwife? 42:13

3M ago42:13

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On today’s show, Rachelle is joined by writer and reporter Gaby Del Valle to discuss the rapid, contested rise of model-turned-influencer Nara Smith. Described by Rolling Stone as the “hot, young tradwife making everyone on the internet mad”, Nara’s elaborate homemade meals, hot husband and two young children are sending spectators into a tizzy as …

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Fybrefest, Fake Deaths and Acrylic vs. Wool 38:22

4M ago38:22

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Candice Lim is joined by internet culture reporter Morgan Sung to run through the five messiest moments that have wracked the knitting and crocheting communities. From the controversial acrylic vs. natural wool debate to knitfluencers overcharging their followers, they’ll recall their own first knitting experiences and how covering the internet has…

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S10 Ep5: Women of the Fandom 1:08:17

4M ago1:08:17

1:08:17

March is Women's history month and we wanted to celebrate the women in the furry fandom. This subject was sparked in reaction to an article I was reading about how a city in California wanted to ban Pride, Black & Women's history celebrations. The Guardian Article: http://tinyurl.com/bd6ts6wc This year we would like to delve more into our listeners…

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Global Economy 1:21:29

4M ago1:21:29

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The Agenda with Crystal Risotti Episode 3! In this episode, Crystal discusses the global economy, including the United Nations World Economic Forum, and BRICS. Crystal elaborates on ESG scores and how they affect us, social credit scores and the initiation into the United States, inflation, digital currency, and what we need to know. Crystal challe…

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