Best Kristine Shaw Podcasts (2024)

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Witchy Woman with Fiona Shaw 43:20

4M ago43:20

43:20

In this finale episode, Deborah and Kristin sit down with the inimitable Fiona Show who portrayed wiccan coven leader Marnie Stonebrook. She shares all the details behind her experience embodying a powerful medium and joining the series as season 4’s main antagonist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Season 4 and All the Lore 1:02:53

4M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

This week, Deborah and Kristin are strolling down memory lane of season 4, sharing all their favorite moments, personal highlights and behind the scenes stories. They also deep dive into the myths and lore behind vampire origins and other fantastic creatures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Politics and Prosthetics with Jessica Tuck 50:33

5M ago50:33

50:33

On this episode, Deborah and Kristin welcome Jessica Tuck who portrayed badass American Vampire League spokeswoman and undercover Authority spy Nan Flanagan. She shares her wild journey going from recurring character to season regular and discusses how she found the all the layers beneath Nan’s tough exterior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…

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Magic of the Mind with Kevin Alejandro 48:44

5M ago48:44

48:44

This week, Deborah and Kristin conjure up a magical conversation with Kevin Alejandro, who delivered an inspiring performance as the witch, Jesus Velasquez. He sheds light on his familial ties to magic itself and describes what it was like creating the heart-wrenching love story of Jesus and Lafayette. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas…

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A New Year, A New You with Scott Winant 1:02:38

5M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

Deborah and Kristin are launching the Season 4 review with a conversation featuring one of show’s finest directors, Scott Winant! In this episode, he provides valuable insights into the highlights and challenges of overseeing a production like True Blood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The Animal Side with Brit Morgan 53:04

5M ago53:04

53:04

Deborah and Kristin wrap up season 3 by welcoming their first werewolf! Brit Morgan bares her fangs and shares all about her experience playing troubled werewolf Debbie Pelt and what it’s like working with animal co-stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy HBO

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Season 3 and an Actor Prepares 59:05

5M ago59:05

59:05

This week, Deborah and Kristin are letting you in on their perspective shooting season 3. They cover everything from their favorite moments, personal highlights, and how they prepare as actors before stepping on set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy HBO

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It’s Good To Be Bad with Denis O’Hare 53:39

6M ago53:39

53:39

On this episode, Deborah and Kristin are talking about villains! And not just any villain, the bad boy of season 3 King Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi. The phenomenal Denis O’Hare is here to spill all the royal secrets behind his portrayal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The True Blood Aesthetic with Audrey Fisher 1:01:40

6M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

This week, it’s all about fashion! Deborah and Kristin sit down with Audrey Fisher, the show’s costume designer for all seven seasons. As the artistic mind behind every piece of clothing you saw on screen, she has all the ornate details behind creating your characters’ favorite looks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…

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Monsterpalooza LIVE! with Todd Lowe 55:43

6M ago55:43

55:43

In the inaugural episode of the season, Deb and Kristin, alongside guest host Janina Gavankar, welcome actor Todd Lowe, who played the beloved Terry Bellefleur to dive into season 3. This episode was recorded live at Monsterpalooza in Pasadena, CA and features questions from True Blood fans themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas…

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Coming Soon: Seasons 3 & 4 1:27

6M ago1:27

1:27

Get your V-Day week started off right. Join co-stars Deborah Ann Woll and Kristin Bauer on February 12th as they continue to explore the True Blood universe, introducing the world of werewolves, witches, and vampire royalty. This time around, they’ll be sharing the magic behind seasons 3 and 4 bite by bite with the people who made it. Listen to Tru…

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Truest Blood Live at PaleyWKND! 54:42

1+ y ago54:42

54:42

Special guest (and adored shapeshifter) Janina Gavankar joins Deborah and Kristin this week for a momentous live episode of Truest Blood! They discuss favorite moments, spill everything about creating the podcast, and answer burning questions from fans. This live episode was recorded at the Paley Center of Media NYC for PaleyWKND on October 2nd, 20…

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“Beyond Here Lies Nothin’” with Michelle Forbes 1:07:48

1+ y ago1:07:48

1:07:48

During this finale week, Deborah and Kristin break down the climax of season two “Beyond Here Lies Nothin’” written by Alexander Woo and directed by Michael Cuesta, examining the dramatic wedding for a maenad. They discuss how the show weaves in maenad mythology and speak to Maenad Maryann herself, the dazzling Michelle Forbes. Thank you for listen…

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“Frenzy” with Rutina Wesley 1:06:05

1+ y ago1:06:05

1:06:05

Long live the Queen! This week, Deborah and Kristin discuss royalty, ornithology, and the joys of working with teacup humans (aka children) in “Frenzy” written by Alan Ball and directed by Daniel Minahan. And the extraordinary Rutina Wesley sits down to share everything that went into creating the beloved Tara Thorton. See omnystudio.com/listener f…

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“New World In My View” with Jim Parrack 1:13:00

1+ y ago1:13:00

1:13:00

This week, Deborah and Kristin break down “New World In My View” written by Kate Barnow and directed by Adam Davidson, highlighting all the incredible work of the ensemble creating a new world in Bon Temps. And the unforgettable Jim Parrack joins to reminisce on the whirlwind romance of Hoyt and Jessica. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

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“I Will Rise Up” with Allan Hyde 1:02:59

1+ y ago1:02:59

1:02:59

This week, a final goodbye is absolutely heartbreaking. Deborah and Kristin discuss “I Will Rise Up,” written by Nancy Oliver and directed by Scott Winant, looking at how some relationship bonds are healed, some are broken, and others are lost forever. And the faultless Allan Hyde joins from across the pond to share about his riveting work as Godri…

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“Timebomb” with Michael McMillan 1:08:47

1+ y ago1:08:47

1:08:47

This week, Deborah and Kristin break down “Timebomb”, written by Alexander Woo and directed by John Dahl, examining the radical act of peace of a 2000-year old vampire and the rules of vampire regeneration. They also sit down with the marvelous Michael McMillian who shares how our dear reverend Steve Newlin came to be. See omnystudio.com/listener f…

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“Release Me” with Mariana Klaveno 1:04:37

2y ago1:04:37

1:04:37

The truth will set you free. This week, Deborah and Kristin discuss “Release Me,” written by Raelle Tucker and directed by Michael Ruscio, delving into how our characters are trapped, both emotionally and physically. Also, Mariana Klaveno sits down to spill all the stories behind playing the infamous Lorena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …

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“Hard-Hearted Hannah” with Ashley Jones 1:02:46

2y ago1:02:46

1:02:46

This week, Deborah and Kristin break down “Hard-Hearted Hannah,” written by Brian Buckner and directed by Michael Lehmann, exploring if ignorance really is bliss for our characters and how the truth just might hurt. And Ashley Jones, our sweet shape-shifting Daphne Landry, joins to share all about her character’s shocking twist. See omnystudio.com/…

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“Never Let Me Go” with Anna Camp 1:04:58

2y ago1:04:58

1:04:58

A dirty mind is a terrible thing to waste. This week, Deborah and Kristin break down “Never Let Me Go”, written by Nancy Oliver and directed by John Dahl, exploring how the women of Bon Temps own their sexual power. And they reminisce with Anna Camp, discussing all things Sarah Newlin from her big hair to her infamous “holy” scene. See omnystudio.c…

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S2:E12 Got Therapy? 29:04

2y ago29:04

29:04

Got a therapist? Got a psychiatrist? Got a social worker? What do you even need? What do you even ask? We talk about the differences between these professions, our personal and professional experience with navigating therapy, and what questions to ask. So...let's talk about it! Support the Show. Email us at safely.management@gmail.com Follow us on …

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“Shake and Fingerpop” with Romeo Tirone 1:01:50

2y ago1:01:50

1:01:50

This week, it’s all about the art of observation. Deborah and Kristin discuss “Shake and Fingerpop”, written by Allan Ball and directed by Michael Lehmann. They sit down with lead camera operator Simon Jayes, who shares all about the wild life behind a True Blood camera. And they also dive deep with cinematographer Romeo Tirone to understand the ke…

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“Scratches” with Raelle Tucker 1:03:26

2y ago1:03:26

1:03:26

And seem a saint, when most I play the devil. In this third episode, Deborah and Kristin break down “Scratches,” written by Raelle Tucker and directed by Scott Winant. They analyze where our characters fall on the blurred lines of “good” and “evil.” And writer Raelle Tucker speaks on her inspiration for writing True Blood episodes and her backgroun…

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S2:E11 Code Switchin' 20:34

2y ago20:34

20:34

In this quick and dirty episode, we discuss our thoughts, feelings, and experiences with code switching. What does code switching mean to us as black individuals and professionals and how is it used as a means of self preservation, acceptance, and yup, gate keeping! So let's talk about! Support the Show. Email us at safely.management@gmail.com Foll…

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“Keep This Party Going” with Michael Lehmann 58:14

2y ago58:14

58:14

This week, Deborah and Kristin analyze “Keep This Party Going,” written by Brian Buckner and directed by Michael Lehmann. They observe how our dear denizens of Bon Temps, try as they might, just can’t outrun their pasts. And they sit down with director Michael Lehmann to share the process of bringing True Blood episodes to life. See omnystudio.com/…

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Writer, Driving Enthusiast, and Go-Getter Kristin Shaw 38:20

2y ago38:20

38:20

Kristin Shaw is taking on midlife one new adventure at a time. She loves to drive fast, try new things, and write. Kristin joins Jen to talk about the lifecycle of gnats. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode, Kristin and Jen cover everything from not being afraid to ask for what you want to learning how to ride a motorcycle after 40…

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“Nothing But the Blood” with Stephen Moyer 1:09:15

2y ago1:09:15

1:09:15

In this premiere episode of season two, Deborah and Kristin break down “Nothing But the Blood,” written by Alex Woo and directed by Daniel Minahan. They discuss the idea of found family amongst our characters and speak to a very special member of the True Blood bloodline – Bill Compton himself, Stephen Moyer! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

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S2:E10 Sexuality Exposed Part II 28:40

2y ago28:40

28:40

Hey yall! We are back for Part 2 of Sexuality Exposed. This time we talk behavior from the vanilla to the kink! Let us know what you think. Let's talk about sex. Support the Show. Email us at safely.management@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @sfly.expsd and Tiktok @safelyexposed podcast music: Still Awake by Ghostrifter Official / ghostrifter-offi…

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Sexuality Exposed Part I 27:00

2y ago27:00

27:00

In this part 1 episode, we talk about the ins and outs of sexuality. Attraction, Behavior, and Label. Romance is on the table as well. So let's talk about it! Support the Show. Email us at safely.management@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @sfly.expsd and Tiktok @safelyexposed podcast music: Still Awake by Ghostrifter Official / ghostrifter-officia…

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Truest Blood Is Biting Back! 2:48

2y ago2:48

2:48

Co-stars and hosts Kristin Bauer and Deborah Ann Woll are back — and even more bloody — for Season 2 of Truest Blood! Join them as they share more behind the scenes stories and speak to some of the season’s key players including Rutina Weasley, Anna Camp, and Bill Compton himself — Stephen Moyer! Your Fellowship is requested each week as they sink …

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The Chaos & Calm of Cohabitation 29:09

2y ago29:09

29:09

In this episode we discuss the ups and downs of living with roommates, house mates, romantic partners and family. During this time of transition, it can be hard to adjust and reorient ourselves to embrace new changes. We share some relatable anecdotes and offer safety pins that can help ease anxiety and stress levels in cohabitation situations. Soo…

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The Funniest Dad on the Internet James Breakwell 58:38

2y ago58:38

58:38

James Breakwell is the funniest dad on the internet. This is according to an informal poll Jen took at the dinner table last night, but she stands by the findings. James joins Jen to talk about his collection of in-flight barf bags. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode, James and Jen cover everything from his new creative endeavors …

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Social Media Maven and Cheez-It Lover Rachel Sobel 57:44

2y ago57:44

57:44

Rachel Sobel is a force on Instagram where she entertains her rabid audience with hilarious content she creates for her channel, WhineandCheezits. She loves to podcast, make people laugh, and write. Rachel joins Jen to talk about the pros and cons of Xbox vs. Playstation. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode Rachel and Jen cover eve…

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Reese Witherspoon Bestie KJ Dell’Antonia 49:44

2y ago49:44

49:44

KJ Dell'Antonia is a New York Times bestselling author, podcaster extraordinaire, and former Motherlode editor! KJ joins Jen to talk about tax returns. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode KJ and Jen cover everything from living way too many miles away from cake to getting Reese Witherspoon's attention to that time KJ rejected Jen f…

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Mega-Bestselling Author, Illustrator, and Humanitarian Laura Numeroff 1:18:16

2y ago1:18:16

1:18:16

If you send Jen an email, she'll want to put you on her podcast! That's right, folks. Today's guest is Laura Numeroff, the mega-bestselling author of the If You Give a Mouse a Cookie series of books. Laura joins Jen to talk about the thrill of base jumping. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode, Jen and Laura cover everything from wr…

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“You’ll Be the Death of Me” with Alan Ball 1:03:14

2+ y ago1:03:14

1:03:14

During this finale week, Deborah and Kristin wrap up season 1 discussing episode 12 “You’ll Be the Death of Me,” written by Raelle Tucker and directed by Alan Ball. They examine all the second chances presented to our heroes, and their new beginnings. They also round out the season diving into the secrets behind fangs and sit down with the show’s i…

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Terms & Conditions 32:23

2+ y ago32:23

32:23

In this episode we discuss some clinical and academic words people use and what they really mean. We illuminate the negative impacts of using words incorrectly. We’re hoping at the end of this episode you have a better understanding of these terms and are a little more thoughtful and considerate about when it is appropriate to use certain terms. In…

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“To Love is to Bury” with Michael Raymond James 1:03:14

2+ y ago1:03:14

1:03:14

In this penultimate episode of season 1, Deborah and Kristin break down episode 11 “To Love is to Bury,” written and directed by Nancy Oliver. They explore what everyone is willing to overlook in the name of love and take a closer look at newborn vampires. They also sit a spell with the talented Michael Raymond James, who portrays Rene Lenier, our …

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Teacher, Author, Podcaster, Humanitarian, Speaker, Survivor Jessica Buchanan 49:15

2+ y ago49:15

49:15

Jessica Buchanan is a teacher, podcaster, bestselling author, humanitarian, speaker, and survivor. Jessica joins Jen to talk about what it's like to be kidnapped by Somali pirates, held for ransom for 93 days, and then rescued by Seal Team VI. Yeah, seriously. On this episode, Jessica and Jen cover everything from surviving impossible odds to forgi…

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“I Don’t Wanna Know” with Sam Trammell 1:02:15

2+ y ago1:02:15

1:02:15

This week, Deborah and Kristin groove to the rhythm of episode 10 “I Don’t Wanna Know,” written by Chris Offut and directed by Scott Winant. They discuss the hard truths that the Bon Temps residents have to face as plot lines come to a head. They also sit down with the Bon Temps bar owner himself, Sam Trammell, who discusses what makes Sam Merlotte…

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HAIR: The Black Femme Experience 45:07

2+ y ago45:07

45:07

This episode is a continuation of our Accoutrements episode because we felt the need and desire to highlight the black Femme hair experience! We discuss the impact of culture, trends, trauma, and medical conditions can have on our hair decisions. So let's talk about it! Support the Show. Email us at safely.management@gmail.com Follow us on Instagra…

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“Plaisir D’Amour” with Carrie Preston 1:02:48

2+ y ago1:02:48

1:02:48

This week, Deborah and Kristin dig into the minds of the dangerous denizens involved in all the Bon Temps drama of episode 9 “Plaisir D’Amour,” written by Brian Buckner and directed by Anthony Hemingway. They speak with Carrie Preston, who plays Arlene Fowler, to get the human perspective amongst all the supernatural. And they also hear from specia…

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“Fourth Man in the Fire” with Stephen Root 1:00:41

2+ y ago1:00:41

1:00:41

This week, Deborah and Kristin break down episode eight “Fourth Man in the Fire,” written by Alex Woo and directed by Michael Lehman. They dive deep into a state of delusion and analyze our characters’ deeply rooted fantasies. They also speak with everyone’s favorite “non-cool” vampire, Stephen Root, to discuss all things Eddie Fournier. See omnyst…

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Contemporary Romance Author and Lover of Shoes and Books! 56:44

2+ y ago56:44

56:44

Annie Serreno is a contemporary romance author and former librarian. She loves to travel, collect books (and shoes), and haunt art museums (but in a non-ghost-like way). Annie joins Jen to talk about illegal beetle fighting. No wait, that's a different podcast. On this episode Annie and Jen cover everything from publishing at 62 years old to an ant…

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“Burning House of Love” with Aisha Hinds 1:00:47

2+ y ago1:00:47

1:00:47

This week, Deborah and Kristin look at episode seven “Burning House of Love,” written by Chris Offutt and directed by Marcos Siega. They examine how the power of belief can influence someone’s life and witness a backwoods exorcism. And they also sit down with the exorcist herself, Aisha Hinds, to spill all the details on her experience playing Miss…

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"Cold Ground" with Adina Porter 58:56

2+ y ago58:56

58:56

Emotional pie, emotional pie, emotional pie. This week, Deborah and Kristin discuss episode six “Cold Ground,” written by Raelle Tucker and directed by Nick Gomez. Following the death in the previous episode, they analyze how the different characters of Bon Temps deal with loss, and look at how food plays a role throughout the episode. They also sp…

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Accoutrements & Reflections 24:09

2+ y ago24:09

24:09

Cohosts Kristine and Bianca take some time and reflect on the ways in which we as a people adorn ourselves and what impacts our decisions to dress a certain way. Do you like wearing long coats for style? A since of security? What's your take on hand-me-downs? Do certain pieces of clothing cause anxiety for you? Let's talk about it! Support the Show…

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"Sparks Fly Out" with Alexander Woo 59:22

2+ y ago59:22

59:22

Lots of shared history to uncover this week. Deborah and Kristin break down episode five “Sparks Fly Out,” directed by Daniel Minahan. They dive into why this episode is a fan-favorite in the season, looking at Bill’s flashbacks, Nelsan’s stellar performance, and the shocking episode cliffhanger. They also gain more direct insight from the writer o…

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"Escape from Dragon House" with Suzuki Ingerslev 1:02:01

2+ y ago1:02:01

1:02:01

This week, Deborah and Kristin break down episode four “Escape from Dragon House,” written by Brain Buckner and directed by Michael Lehman. The highest form of humor, aka Bill’s puns, is in full effect this episode. They talk about the wonders of Fangtasia and the introduction of two fan favorite blood suckers (can you guess who?). They also delve …

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"Mine" with Gary Calamar and Nathan Barr 1:01:20

2+ y ago1:01:20

1:01:20

Sex, politics, and rock n roll. This week, Deborah and Kristin look at episode three “Mine,” written by Alan Ball and directed by John Dahl. They explore all the sex, magic, and vampire politics in the True Blood world. They also discuss the show’s score and soundtrack with the music masterminds themselves, Nathan Barr and Gary Calamar. See omnystu…

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