Best Jeanette And Lauren Podcasts (2024)

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S2 E6 Emotional Awareness in the Bathroom 43:56

22h ago43:56

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We're covering literally all the topics in this episode! -We went to the ACM awards and saw what our future could be like. -Times have changed when it comes to girl talk in the bathroom and while we can appreciate it now, we're not sure we would have appreciated it back in the day. -Our age really shows when we go on a tangent about the spicy books…

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Claire Kilroy on Parenting under the Patriarchy 54:57

10d ago54:57

54:57

A woman tells her son about his early life. About the months and years that he will by now have forgotten. When he was a baby, then a toddler, and when she was going into battle every day. For him first, and only then for herself. It’s a battle fought on many fronts. Against exhaustion, against time, against the loss of selfhood, against an increas…

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Rachel Cusk on Art, Violence and Freedom through Destruction 1:00:16

24d ago1:00:16

1:00:16

The biographies of several artists, all named G, form a kind of exoskeleton to Rachel Cusk’s latest novel Parade, encasing the book’s other captivating strands—the story of an unprovoked attack on a Parisian street, the story of a couple on a remote island, the story of a suicide at a museum, the story of the death of a mother. Elements which thems…

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131: Digital Currencies & Control: Navigating Privacy in a Cashless World & Building Resilient Financial Strategies with Catherine Austin Fitts Part 2 25:18

1M ago25:18

25:18

In part 2 of Jason's talk with Catherine Austin Fitts, they discuss China's approach to Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which integrates CBDCs through commercial banks to avoid disrupting the existing banking system. They contrasted this with the European Central Bank's approach, which might eliminate traditional banks. Fitts expressed con…

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When Radical Art meets Obscene Wealth, with Hari Kunzru 56:55

1M ago56:55

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Last week we were joined in the bookshop by Hari Kunzru, whose new novel Blue Ruin is a deeply unsettling, and intensely thought provoking reflection on the impact capital has on people, but also on art, and those who create it. It is the perfect final instalment—alongside White Tears and Red Pill—in Hari Kunzru’s own trois couleurs —a loose trilog…

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130: Unveiling Missing Trillions: Catherine Austin Fitts on Government Spending Part 1 28:31

2M ago28:31

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Jason welcomes Catherine Austin Fitts, of the Solari Report back to his show after nearly eight years. Catherine, served as Assistant Secretary of Housing under George H.W. Bush. They discuss the disappearance of trillions of dollars from federal budgets, starting in the mid-90s and escalating over the years. By 2001, $4 trillion was unaccounted fo…

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Sheila Heti on Alphabetical Diaries 50:07

2M ago50:07

50:07

Last week we were joined by the wonderful Sheila Heti to celebrate the launch of her Alphabetical Diaries. In taking a decade of her journals, sorting the sentences alphabetically, then paring them down to about a tenth of their original length, Sheila Heti has freed a slice of her life from the shackles of time and in doing so has extracted some o…

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S2 E5 We're Baaaaaack! 53:30

2M ago53:30

53:30

We're baaaaack! We missed y'all! Life was life-ing, so we didn't get to record for a while but we are back now! On this episode, catch up on life with us as we record from outside a restaurant we tried. You'll find out why food is our traveling love language. We cover the restaurant, who you spend your gift cards on, and why it's important to have …

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BONUS: Celebrating Dylan Thomas with Cerys Matthews…with exclusive live music from Flora Hibberd! 57:26

2M ago57:26

57:26

To celebrate Dylan Thomas Day 2024 we’re delighted to share this recording of our recent event with award-winning songwriter, author and broadcaster Cerys Matthews. The evening also featured live music from Flora Hibberd and her band, including a brand new song composed for this evening. Enjoy! More from Cerys Matthews: Out of Chaos Comes Bliss: ht…

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Viet Thanh Nguyen on Memory, Migration and Model Minorities 1:03:03

2M ago1:03:03

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A few weeks ago, we welcomed Pulitzer Prizewinner Viet Thanh Nguyen to Shakespeare and Company to discuss his engrossing new work A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial, a book about family, and memory, and storytelling, and history, on all the levels that it impacts upon a life. Buy A Man of Two Faces here: https://www.shakespeareandc…

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129: Networking with F.O.R.M. and Behavior Cues That Boost of Bust Your Credibility with Kare Anderson 34:57

3M ago34:57

34:57

When you're getting started in your field, networking events can be INCREDIBLY useful. But what is the best way to actually get the most out of an event that may only give you 30-60 minutes to network with those attending? Elisabeth lays out a technique called F.O.R.M. and breaks down each part of the acronym. Then, Jason Hartman talks with Kare An…

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Ottessa Moshfegh on bringing Eileen to the screen 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

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A few weeks ago we welcomed Ottessa Moshfegh to Shakespeare and Company. That night we’re headed almost back to where it all began by revisiting Moshfegh’s second book Eileen, the small town noir that propelled this experimental writer into the bestseller charts and onto the Booker shortlist. Eileen has just been adapted into a Hollywood film—direc…

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Percival Everett on James, his subversive reimagining of Huckleberry Finn 34:56

3M ago34:56

34:56

James—the new novel by Percival Everett—retells, reframes, and reimagines Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the black man whose flight from slavery quickly entangles with the journey of Huck, on the run after faking his own death to escape his violent father. James gives us the events of Twain’s picaresque…

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S2 E4 Are we over it? 40:59

3M ago40:59

40:59

Join your conductors for our latest episode! We're covering Jeanette not inviting me to the wine shop, but I'm over it. We compare the differences of partying and girls trips in your 30's. Then we, of course, have to cover the recent conspiracy theories and boycotts that we've heard. Buckle up, get your wine, and hop on the hot mess express! Toot T…

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On Allen Ginsberg: His life, his work and his archives, with Pat Thomas and Peter Hale 40:13

4M ago40:13

40:13

We were joined by countercultural historian Pat Thomas, and Peter Hale, manager of the Ginsberg estate, and discover their new collaboration Material Wealth Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg. * A prolific poet, raconteur, activist, and thinker, Allen Ginsberg was also a prolific collector, meticulously saving letters, postcards, draft n…

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128: Navigating Financial Blind Spots: Expert Strategies for Abundant Generations 14:36

4M ago14:36

14:36

Welcome to the Women's Investing Network hosted by Sharon Lecter, featuring guest Eunicia Peret. Eunicia, a wealth advisor and strategist, aims to empower individuals to create generational abundance. The discussion highlights financial blind spots such as tax inefficiencies and inadequate wealth management strategies. Peret emphasizes the importan…

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098: Psychological Safety in the Workplace Through Improv with Guest, Jeanette Cerami 49:51

4M ago49:51

49:51

We're discussing some crucial workplace topics: PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY and being HEARD at work. Imagine a place where you can freely share ideas without fear. It’s the thing dream jobs are made of! Improv Team Culture’s Jeanette Cerami shares tips on how to listen better and follow through on promises (because actions speak louder than words, right?)…

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097: Life is Sweet...Potatoes, with Guest Ami Henson 25:21

4M ago25:21

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The subject of food security and climate change are pretty heavy topics and carry with them some pretty big opinions from various perspectives. Join us for a peek into how some of these big problems have a surprisingly simple solution. As we all open our minds to learn more, ask questions, and expand our own understanding, we can each make small ch…

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Bidding adieu to Freeman’s literary journal, with Jakuta Alikavazovic, Deborah Landau, Juan Gabriel Vazquez, and John Freeman 54:16

4M ago54:16

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On this very special January night, editor extraordinaire John Freeman was joined by three of his star contributors, Jakuta Alikavazovic, Juan Gabriel Vasquez and Deborah Landau to bid farewell to his literary journal. Buy Freeman’s Conclusions: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/books/freemans-conclusions * Jakuta Alikavazovic (b.1979) is a Fre…

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S2 E3 Are we glitching? 52:52

4M ago52:52

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In this episode the hot mess express is taking off with some serious nostalgia! What was the early 2000's equivalent of a Stanley cup? We cover what we think celebrating a special occasion looks like. Jeanette recaps her recent work anniversary and the #hotgirlplaylist. Things get deep when we discuss our different cycles of energy and how present …

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096: Real People, Real Problems in the Workplace with Guest, Jeanette Cerami 27:48

4M ago27:48

27:48

Jeanette and Megan from ImprovTeamCulture.com bring a short and insightful episode to revisit anonymous notes given by attendees at the CAPTIVATE Leadership Communication Summit in Boise Idaho fall 2023. Each of these grievances weren't able to be addressed live in front of the audience, so they decided to share the REAL issues that people are curr…

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095: Head, Heart, Hand, and Health with Guest, Lauren VanDerhoff 40:20

5M ago40:20

40:20

Experience the joyful passion of service, and create a bright and healthy future for our young people as you listen in to hear Lauren VanDerhoff speak on her advocacy for the 4H program. Spoiler alert!!! It’s SO much more than agriculture. Lauren is an energetic speaker with a magnetic personality. With 13 years of active involvement in 4-H, both a…

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On Friendship, with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen 57:08

5M ago57:08

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In early February, we hosted a riotous, tender, enchanting and uplifting evening of poetry and prose with the irrepressible Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen. After their readings they sat down with Adam Biles for a chat about friendship, a theme that unites their work. Buy Hollie McNish’s Lobster here: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/books/…

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127: The 5 Business Languages with Jessica Hickey 33:32

5M ago33:32

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There will come a time when you'll be looking at selling one of your homes (or even your primary residence). What all goes into a selling a home and getting it ready for sale, however, is something that Elisabeth tackles today. Later she talks with Jessica Hickey, author of Stop Pushing String and CEO of 1029 Consulting, about the 5 business langua…

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094: Professionals at Play with Guest, Geoff McLachlan 35:14

5M ago35:14

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This was a fun episode of two kindred spirits igniting the spark of childhood that’s tucked deep inside us all. You can also check out his TEDx talk here: https://youtu.be/pauSIO0kcWs?si=UicYTMTLJIT9JOvE Geoff’s company is Professionals at Play, and provides highly entertaining and actionable keynotes and trainings. This is not a sit and listen kin…

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093: How to Scale Up as an Entrepreneur, with Guest Stephanie Wigner 30:09

5M ago30:09

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Dr. Stephanie Wigner has helped several wellness professionals transition from a small business owner to a true entrepreneur. Instead of working IN the business every day they now have time to work ON the business. If you're feeling overworked, underpaid or tired of not having a plan in place to achieve your financial goals. With Stephanie as your …

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Love in the Time of Creative-Writing Classes, with Brandon Taylor 51:11

5M ago51:11

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Our guest this week is Brandon Taylor, whose new book The Late Americans is a stark retooling of the campus novel for the 21st century. Taking a university town in Iowa as his canvas, Taylor depicts the lives of a loose group of friends and associates: Seamus, Fyodor, Ivan, Noah and Fatima—students of writing and dance—as time barrels them towards …

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