Two 40-something women, and various guests, mulling over the big and interesting questions of the day. Women's issues, racism, politics, society, humanity, and other fun things are discussed and sang about.
Doug joins us for a lively discussion about UFOs.
Beck joins us as we try to keep it real. A social media persona is not necessarily real. Let’s be real (and gentle) with each other. We also sample a new drink called Viking Blod.
We talk about DC Statehood and all of the things the Founding Fathers could not have envisioned. With cocktails.
For a couple of neurotic planners, we did a big, brave thing. We took off down the highway without a plan, a place to stay, or any expectations! Enjoy these clips from various scenic byways and kitschy motel rooms.
A discussion about Rocket Man and other songs about space.
Lee Miller was an important, fascinating, difficult, talented, beautiful woman. Her photography helped the world. We talk about Lee, her lovers, and how women are perceived in our patriarchal society.
A memorial for those we’ve lost this year. We are joined by Beck and Abi as we tell stories, cry, and wonder about an afterlife.
We’re joined by Paul for a groovy night of bongos and poetry.
We have some fun learning about old, silly, wacky and obsolete laws. A good reminder that nothing is permanent. Change is constant!
A genuine conversation about curiosity and humanity. How do we find common ground in these trying times? How do we find compassion with those we may not agree with?
We are back after a covid-related hiatus. We discuss the recent insurrection, and Trump’s followers. Will democracy survive?
A tribute Jeopardy game in honor of the Canadian who became everybody’s professor dad. Doug joins us as the host of our Curio Jeopardy game. Ep107
Nanny joins us for a post-election roundup. With wine, and Buddhism. Ep106
A sort of list of Trump Atrocities. With wine. And anger.
We did not NOT use a voice modulator for tonight’s episode. We discuss how we’re feeling about Amy Coney Barrett. With drinks. CurioPodcast.org episode 104
We’re joined by our friends Beck and Abi to play some Bad Libs. And Abi sings for us!! (She’s really good, guys!) ep103 CurioPodcast.org
ep102 Some clips of the first Presidential Debate with a post-show roundup. The Curios play debate bingo with Doug, with wine.
We drive around town placing thoughtful protest art and paraphernalia. CurioPodcast.org
This week we talk about Optics and how that relates to fascism. RNC, DNC, soup cans and ninjas (Trump is not well.) ep100 curiopodcast.org
Join the Curios for a car ride around town whilst they laugh and leave protest art in their wake. Ep99 www.curiopodcast.org
Our friend Beck joins us (safely, masks etc.) as we play games, laugh, and drink wine. Ep98 curiopodcast.org
An imagining of life without the Postal Service and the internet. With wine. Ep 97 CurioPodcast.com
Episode 95! We get together after several weeks (due to lockdown) to squeeze our brains into a thimble of thorns. This week has been one of illegal authoritarian kidnappings, complete disregard for the Constitution, and the return of the second season of “Trump’s Coronapocalypse Circus Hour” briefings.
With whiskey lemonades in hand we play a few games and have a few laughs. CurioPodcast.org
We’re back! An overview of recent events and protests. CurioPodcast.org
After President Obama addresses the class of 2020, we pine for a time when our leader could lead with grace and humility. We compare and contrast speeches by Trump (and his cotton-candy hair) and Obama. With wine. CurioPodcast.org
(Giant Ovaries) Women who are honeybadgering their way through this pandemic.
We grapple with these protests against the stay-at-home order. With drinks and masks.
We’re back in the studio, safely 6ft apart, wearing masks. We talk about Trump’s claim to total authority, saving the United States Postal Service, and LA without any smog. With drinks. Ep88
An expression of grievance against Trump’s son-in-law. With cocktails. In quarantine. Over Skype.
Kim and Cass have a quick catch up over Skype, while they’re both sheltering in place.
It’s St. Patrick’s Day and the bars are closed. Kim and Cass get together (safely, washed hands) to play Bad Libs, drink Guinness, and list off fun things to do while you’re social distancing yourselves. Ep85 curiopodcast.org
Requiem for a campaign. We grieve the loss of Elizabeth Warren’s candidacy and talk about Covid-19. With drinks.
Various clips from around our nation’s capital from your favorite middle-aged ladies, who probably shouldn’t have stayed in a hostel with a bunch of drunk French youngins.
Susan Collins. She’s smashed bananas and mashed potato pond scum, floating around the swamp; sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left, sometimes to the middle, wherever the great winds of campaign donors blow her. Is she a spineless waffler or just another greedy GOP Protozoa working the system like a tick gorging on the vile blood of super PACs? Ep82
Billy Cheesy-Knees Barr. His official title is United States Attorney General but he’s not acting like it, he’s acting like Trump’s personal lawyer. Tonight we muck our way though the latest attacks on our justice system.
The Obamas won an Oscar and we imagine how Trump would react with a Curio-Style Bad Libs. We also play Who Said It - Joey Tribbiani from Friends or Rudy Giuliani?! Nanny joins us for fun and drinks!
A Curio state of the union, with wine. Curiopodcast.org ep79
So, if you’ve been impregnated with satan’s baby recently, you’re probably pretty pissed at Paula White. She’s called on god to expel your fetus! Ep78 curiopodcast.org
A chat about day one of Trump’s impeachment trial. With drinks.
Have you ever wondered how trends, ideas, behaviors spread through society? We talk about The Hundredth Monkey, The Woozle Effect, The Tipping Point and more. Ep76
A sort of year end review with wine. Our friend Lou joins us as we throw a uterus around and learn that Kim’s cousin is a world famous photographer and she never told Cass. Ep75
Ep74 Kim and Cass attend the Los Angeles rally the night before the impeachment vote. Clips from speakers include Katie Hill, Alyssa Milano, Rob Reiner, and Rev. James Lawson.
We talk about successful protests through history, current activist movements, and things we all can do to make the world a better place. Know your rights! CurioPodcast.org
Game night! Tonight we play Who Said It and Bad Libs with some despicable republican personalities. It’s funny and sad. But what are we supposed to do, revel in the angst or laugh a bit? In this episode we choose laughter.