This is a a light workers dream. 11/11. My first pod to celebrate. UB Cover art photo provided by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@samuelzeller
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What makes a stand up comedian tick? How do they handle heckles and bad gigs? Are they brave or just mal adjusted individuals? And what makes them want to do this impossible job in the first place? Join Nathan Cassidy, stand up comedian and BA Sci in Psychology – a first from Bristol University – as he delves into the dark recesses of the comedian’s psyche in Psycomedy. Psycomedy has charted in India, Iceland, Macau, Singapore, Mongolia, France, Ireland, the UK, and was briefly number one in ...
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A podcast from the office of Kim Pate. Hosted by Kim Pate, an Independent Canadian Senator from Ontario, bringing issues affecting folks on the margins, to the centre.
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Join host Rivers Langley and his hilarious pals on an intrepid expedition through the world of ridiculous news items, oft-forgotten pop culture, deep dives on a theme, and whatever else on L.A.'s longest-running independent comedy podcast, "The Goods from the Woods"! "The Goods from the Woods" will leave you enlightened. It will leave you enraptured. You will find yourself changed, daddy! Also, you will laugh.
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Episode #451 - "Ghosts & Monsters 5" with Neil Charles, Kyle Clark, & Luke Jensen
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN, Y'ALL! In this episode, Rivers is hangin' out with THREE hilarious comedians and old friends of the show: Neil Charles, Kyle Clark, and Luke Jensen! Tonight we're taking a haunted tour through the deep woods, backwaters, and dark alleys of Neil and Luke's respective home states of New York and North Dakota. First, we go to the haun…
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A Conversation with Senator Bernadette Clement: Moving Forward Together to Redress Inequality
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On this episode of Appointed, Kim speaks with her friend and colleague, Senator Bernadette Clement, about the intersection of poverty and racism in Canada. Senator Clement speaks from her experience in the Senate, municipal politics, and her career as a legal aid lawyer. Senator Clement still works as a practicing lawyer as well as being a Senator!…
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Episode #450 - "Dragon Squad" with Seth Pomeroy
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are joined at Disgraceland Studios by "Mr. What's Up America", comedian and filmmaker Seth Pomeroy! We start this one out by drinking TWO weird drinks: Kin Euphorics Lightwave Drink and Jocko's Mölch Protein Drink. Then we have a chat about a couple very weird movies: Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalocalypse' and the mo…
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Episode #449 - "The Devil's Linoleum" with Travis Clark
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are goin' all the way to the top with one of our all-time favorites, comedian and peak conquerer Travis Clark! We try out another "BUM Energy Drink" and chat about some recent insanity on The Goods from the Woods YouTube stream. Then, Travis tells us all about his recent trip to the top of the tallest …
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Episode #448 - "O Fortuna" with Maria Bamford & Scott Marvel Cassidy
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are hangin' out in the foothills of eastern Los Angeles in the LOVELY home of phenomenal artist and illustrator Scott Marvel Cassidy and his better half, comedy great Maria Bamford! We kick this one off by checking out a "Green Cream" Fanta from Thailand and talking about Fanta's ignominious origins in…
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A Conversation with Criminal Defence Lawyer Theresa Donkor about GLBI, Poverty, and the Mass Incarceration of Black Canadians
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On this episode of Appointed, Kim speaks with criminal defence lawyer Theresa Donkor about guaranteed livable basic income, the mass incarceration of Black, Indigenous and BIPOC Canadians, and Ms Donkor's analysis of how poverty and systemic racism contribute to the over-criminalization and imprisonment of her clients. Theresa Donkor is a criminal …
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Episode #447 - "Heavy Refreshments" with Joe Kaye & Evan Kessler
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined by TWO all-time favorite guests, comedians Joe Kaye and Evan Kessler! We kick this one off by drinking an energy drink called "VYBES" made by a tech bro-turned-conspiracy bro. We then read an article from 1897 which details the hilarious and painful "Queer Competitions" being held in Victori…
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A conversation with the Honourable Harry Laforme about Bill C-40 and the need for an effective Miscarriage of Justice Commission
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On this episode of Appointed, Kim speaks with the Honourable Harry Laforme about the importance of ensuring independence, authority and resources in order to ensure the new commission can effectively consider wrongful convictions. Informed by the report he and the Honourable Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré authored, as well as the one they inspired abo…
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Episode #446 - "Skeleton Crew" with Brandie Posey
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are so thrilled to be hangin' out with comedian and Burn This Records president, Brandie Posey! We chat about new developments in the oversized Halloween decoration community, the thoroughly strange politics of the second would-be Trump assassin, and the crisis in Colombia over the feral hippos of Pablo Escobar. Bach…
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Episode #445 - "Brain Steam" with Peter Skobel & Kevin Anderson
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with the comedy superstars of both North and East Hollywoods, Peter Skobel and Kevin Anderson! We kick this one off with an energy drink that purports to have something called "Brain Steam" in it. Then we chat about insane security guard, an "infinite money glitch" that is actu…
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Episode #444 - "Bowl Full of Happiness" with Erik Barnes
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In thois episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys welcome comedian Erik Barnes back to Disgraceland Studios for the largest amount of fun possible. We kick this one off by drinking an energy drink made by a plane crash survivor called "LUCKY FUCK". We then talk about Erik's new project action figure with genius illustrator David Igo called "MONSTORS!…
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Episode #443 - "Whale Juice" with John Hastings
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with Canada's finest export, comedian John Hastings! We kick this one off by talking about a couple Election 2024-related stories involving Donald Trump selling pieces of his clothing and RFK Jr. sawing the head off of a beached whale. Just normal American stuff! Then we chug 7…
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In Conversation with The Honourable Marion Buller re: MMIWG, Additional Miscarriages of Justice, and the Potential of a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income
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On this episode of Appointed, Senator Pate speaks with The Honourable Marion Buller, Chancellor of the University of Victoria and former Chief Commissioner of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, and the first Indigenous woman appointed as a judge in British Columbia. The two discuss the connections between pov…
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Episode #442 - "Democracy Manifest" with John-Michael Bond
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined once again by one of our all time favorites, comedian John-Michael Bond! We kick this one off by trying out an energy drink made by an e-sports team that's co-owned by musical villains Drake and Scooter Braun. We pay tribute to the late great Jack Karlson. Jack was only trying to enjoy a "su…
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Episode #441 - "Put Me in, Coach" with Michael Magid
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined at Disgraceland Studios by comedian and professional soccer player Michael Magid! We kick this one off with a 'Friday the 13th' energy drink. We chat about a ridiculous negative review that someone left on a Florida stand-up comedy Facebook page. We also pick Michael's brain about being a yo…
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Episode #440 - "Bear Necessities"
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are all by their lonesome at Disgraceland Studios. We test out a hippie-dippie energy drink for women called "Gorgie" and then talk about the recent revelations involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a dead bear. We also do a round up of some recent chaotic news stories that involve two brothers having a …
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Episode #439 - "Red Hot Chili Fingers" with Rick Wood
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined at Disgraceland Studios by comedian, musician, and fan favorite Rick Wood! We kick this one off with a drink made out of a fake gas station drug called "Kava". We then talk about the latest episode of Bill Maher's HORRIBLE YouTube show called "Club Random" where he talks to the 21 year-old "…
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A Conversation with Ottawa City Councillors Theresa Kavanagh and Marty Carr re: Ottawa's Support for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income & Its Importance as a Means of Addressing Income Insecurity and Health ...
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On this episode of Appointed, Senator Kim Pate speaks with Ottawa City Councillors, Theresa Kavanagh and Marty Carr. This fabulous duo successfully presented a motion on July 10, 2024, supporting a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income. They were inspired by the Ottawa Board of Health June 17, 2024 resolution supporting a Basic Income Guarantee for all p…
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Episode #438 - "Everyone's A Winner" with Klee Wiggins
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland with one of our all-time favorites, comedian and all-around delight, Klee Wiggins! We kick this one off with an energy drink called "Rat Bastard" and, wouldn't you know it, the owner is kind of a weirdo. We also talk about the recent downfall and absolutely unhinged media appearances a…
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Episode #437 - "Chimi Bang Bang" with Ben Sawyer
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined once again by comedian and history professor Dr. Benjamin Sawyer from 'The Road to Now' Podcast! We're chatting about the various horrifying mutations permeating the landscape of American supermarkets and fast food establishments. We also talk about the weirdest ever Olympic Games of all tim…
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Episode #436 - "The Battle Box" with Kelly McInerney & Kevin Anderson
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' at Disgraceland with TWO incredible guests: comedians Kelly McInerney and Kevin Anderson! We're chatting about some recent news items from last weekend that you may have heard about. We test out a Ghostbusters-themed energy drink and talk about the tri-state senator that just got found guilty of taking br…
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Episode #435 - "2003" (Part 2) with Kyle Clark & Anna Valenzuela
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In this episode, Rivers is joined by comedians Kyle Clark and Anna Valenzuela, for the second part of our exploration of the year 2003. In Part 2, we slide through the jaw-dropping final six months of this year. There's some huge movies, lots of incredible music, hilarious TV, and even a couple strange inventions. This was an absolutely crazy year …
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Episode #434 - "2003" (Part 1) with Kevin Anderson, Keith Carey, & Kyle Clark
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In this episode, Rivers is joined at Disgraceland Studios by THREE hilarious comedians, Kevin Anderson, Keith Carey, and Kyle Clark, for our annual tradition of trying to find the funniest year of all time. This time, it's all about THE YEAR 2003. In Part 1, we go into absolutely everything from the first six months of this year: movies, music, TV,…
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Episode #433 - "Undercutters" with Erik Barnes
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined at Disgraceland Studios by comedian and pro-wrestling commentator extraordinaire, Erik Barnes! We kick this one off by chatting about some of the recent goings-on in East Hollywood and testing out the new sweet tea from country music star and accused racist felon, Morgan Wallen. We also talk…
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Episode #432 - "Fatwolf" with Mike Kim
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined by the ABSOLUTELY HILARIOUS Mike Kim for another spin around the block of comedy city. We test out the new fruit punch lemonade from Atlanta hip-hop sensation Lil Baby and the "Rap Snacks" brand. Then we chat about the guy who (kinda) started Venmo being an absolute freak and, seemingly, a w…
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Episode #431 - "Rock & Rye" with Andy Iwancio & John Ungaro
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys welcome TWO incredible guests back to Disgraceland: comedians Andy Iwancio and John Ungaro! We kick this one off by chugging a couple of Michigan favorites: Faygo and Rip It Energy Drink. Then we chat about Rivers's trials and tribs at a local neighborhood bar's trivia game. We check in with the two an…
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Episode #430 - "Citizen Rock" with Joe Kaye
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined once again by one of our all-time favorite guests, comedian and international delight Joe Kaye! We kick this one off by testing out an energy drink that no one could've imagined was still a thing, Lil Jon's CRUNK!!! energy. As it turns out, it was co-created by the guy who started Grey Goose…
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Episode #429 - "Taking to the Skies" with George Coffey & Seth Pomeroy
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland with comedians George Coffey and Seth Pomeroy! We're starting this one out by testing an energy drink made by legendary boxing and wrestling announcer Michael Buffer that Rivers found at a Big Lots in Cleveland, OH. We then get into some local news involving an 81 year-old Dennis the M…
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