Podcast appearances and mentions of jessica singer

Why do we find twins so fascinating?And what's it really like to be one?  Five sets of twins get real about the ups and downs of moving through the world with someone who looks exactly like you. From dressing alike to developing secret languages, Now or Never producer Jessica Singer and her twin sister Nicole kick the show off by answering all your nosy questions about life as a twin.For first-time parents Kim Miller and Robert Jiang, having toddler twins has been a handful. But Robert's mom Sufan Lu has jumped in to become a lifeline for Kim and Robert, and a delight to her grandchildren. Find out why all parents of multiples need a nai nai (grandmother) like Sufan in their lives.Identical twins Niko and Marko Martinovic grew up pulling off pranks together, switching spots on unsuspecting friends and family. Today they've turned those pranks into a full-time job, as the creators and stars of the "Even Out Twins" on YouTube. But ten years in, Niko and Marko are starting to question how constantly assuming the same identity has affected their individuality. Rory and Camilla Turnbull were born identical twin sisters, but now that Rory has come out as trans they're navigating life as brother and sister for the first time. Mercedes Sheen vividly remembers the time she fainted dramatically in the dining hall at primary school. But her twin sister, Michaela Sheen, insists it was she who fainted dramatically that day. These sorts of disagreements are what Mercedes calls “disputed memories,” and it's a phenomenon that happens mostly with twins. Mercedes and Michaela reunite to tell us how this unique twin experience (and childhood argument) led Mercedes to do a PhD on it.Twin sisters Chantal and Jeannelle Tousignant aren't just best friends. At the age of 35, they've decided they'll also be lifelong roommates. How a low point in each of their lives caused them to move back in together, and led to a surprising realization they share the same life dream -- one they only want to achieve together. 

In this episode, we're joined by industry legend Michelle Marquis and Jessica Singer to talk all things franchise, growth, brand awareness, the future of the industry and a LOT more...Enjoy! ⭐️ Links & Show NotesAdam NorkoScott FasanoConrad O'ConnellMichelle MarquisJessica Singer Grand Welcome Franchise

0:00:00 Introduction Kat McLeod 00:02:30 Susan vs. Psychics We catch up with Susan Gerbic to hear her thoughts on what she's dubbed "Motivated Sitters", that is people who actively take part in so-called psychic readings and, unknowingly, do most of the hard work. 0:24:18 The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham I Can Smell Onions By Ken McLeod In this report, Ken McLeod recounts the time that psychics tried to help in finding missing aircraft. Read by Tim Mendham. A reading from The Skeptic, Vol. 24 No. 2 http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:32:54 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Meeting of skeptical women. Be a fly on the wall when Adrienne meets up with Annie McCubbin and Australian Skeptics president Jessica Singer for an informal chat. 0:44:16 The TROVE Archives A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Voodo Pills and Powders. 1945.09.01 - The World's News http://www.trove.nla.gov.au

Adam and guests Jessica Singer and Ethan Stanislawski finish answering your silly listener questions that we couldn't get to on the last episode.

Adam welcomes comedians Dave Waite and Jessica Singer to argue about the best Christmas movies of the millennium so far.

Adam and guests Andy Sell and Jessica Singer discuss the murky future of the FBI and the pros and cons of incoming director Kash Patel's plans for the agency. Show notes: https://youdontshow.link/ep77

The Salvation Army's kettle campaign is a Christmas staple at many malls across the country. But this year is the last time you'll see them at the Avalon Mall. CBC's Jessica Singer brought us that story.

The Gathering Place has expanded their operations and now, they can sleep nearly 100 people. The CBC's Jessica Singer gave us an inside look at that massive renovation.

Adam talks to comedians Jessica Singer and Heather Marulli about the highly strange 2013 death of investigative journalist Michael Hastings. Show notes: https://conspirapod.link/ep305

When an Ontario collector discovered a cache of stereoscope photos taken more than a century ago in rural Newfoundland, a bit of an adventure ensued. The CBC's Jessica Singer has been digging into these mysterious photos. She joined us in studio this morning with that story.

The City of St. John's is looking for more people to join their ballroom dancing classes. We sent Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer to the Paul Reynolds Community Centre to find out more.

Our Morning Show reporter, Jessica Singer, visited the Hurley's Barbeque food truck to learn how owner Martin Hurley started his business from the ground up.

Frozen Treats of NL is a social media account that has the scoop on the best ice cream spots in Newfoundland.Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer met with the account's admin, Gurd Purcell, and his son Patrick.

A walking tour on Long's Hill combines dance, performances from local residents, and stories rooted in history.  Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer brought us there for a sneak peak. She spoke with Louise Moyes, the creator of "Long's Hill: I live(d) here," and Kay Haynes, one of the show's performers.

You might love it or dread it - or, maybe a bit of both. It's the first day of school, and our Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer brought us the latest from Newtown Elementary in Mount Pearl.

The family that sword fights together, stays together? Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer stopped by the Terra Nova School of Swords where she met father-daughter sword-fighting duo Ed and Julia Smith. She also spoke with head instructor Phil Swift.

If you like coffee and rock climbing, you're in luck. Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer stopped by The Cove Bouldering and Café and spoke with owner Joel Harvie.

Ahoy, Matey! The Serenade of the Seas arrived in St. John's yesterday. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer met some passengers on the waterfront.

Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer stopped by the Delta Hotel in downtown St. John's, where they're hosting a national conference that's connecting people living with scleroderma. She spoke with Jason Doucette and Jillian Penney-Turner. Jason is the president of Scleroderma Atlantic, and Jillian lives with scleroderma.

Some bike riders are left wondering if our roads are safe after two cycling deaths this month. Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer met with avid biker Emily Ferren, who shared her safety concerns.

Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer stopped by Bibi's Bistro, a new restaurant on Water Street in St. John's offering some French culinary flavor.

Adam and guest Jessica Singer discuss a recent Supreme Court ruling that criminalizes not having a place to sleep, and the various other ways cities across the country are cracking down on the unhoused. Show notes: https://youdontshow.link/ep58

Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer was live this morning at Bannerman Park and shared some scenes from the annual sunrise ceremony for National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Sipukewaq Ketapekiewinu'k translates to Voices of the River in English. That's the name of the new multi-generational choir from Miawpukek First Nation. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer asked musical director Lisa Gilliam how the choir came to be. She also spoke with members Juliana Benoit-Drake, Chloe Drake, and Madison and Gerada Wiseman.

One organization is urging people to foster connections with seniors in their communities. It's part of a campaign for international loneliness awareness week. The CBC's Jessica Singer joined us live in studio to tell us more.

If you ask any parent, they'll tell you that raising a child in NL is a constant juggling act. There are school pick-ups, extra-curriculars, and doctor's appointments. But it's a whole other story for parents whose children have complex medical needs. For them, parenting is a never-ending fight for help. A lot of those struggles go unseen, but the CBC is giving you an inside look into the hidden obstacles those parents face every day in this province. The CBC's Jessica Singer brought us a report.

Over a hundred people chowed down on seal flippers prepared at the Wesley United Church, and even though some people don't fancy the fishy smelling meat, they showed up for a good cause and a good time. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer went to church to get her first feed of seal.

Meet the experts behind classic mother's days crafts… 4 years olds. Morning Show reporters Arlette Lazarenko and Jessica Singer stopped by Milestones Early Learning Centre to speak with early childhood educator Paula Savoury and some preschoolers.

The Morning Show's Arlette Lazarenko and Jessica Singer visited Rennie's River Elementary to ask some Grade 2 students what they love about Mom.

Morning Show reporter stopped by Wesley United Church for their annual seal flipper dinner. Marvin Barnes is a member of the church. He taught Jessica how to slice the flippers, and the lore behind the Newfoundland delicacy.

The provincial government plans to scrap nearly 300 private agency nurses within the next few years. While the province may have a plan on how to recruit nurses to fill the gaps, Mark Hernandez says keeping them here will determine its success. He spoke with the Morning Show's Jessica Singer.

We sent Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer to Tim Hortons in Galway to learn how they decorate a Smile Cookie. She spoke with manager Nicole Hall.

Flower bouquets will bloom again in unexpected places throughout St. John's today as part of the The Lonely Bouquet Campaign. Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer spoke with organizer Corie Outerbridge.

There are a few gardens in the Rawlins Cross area that are always blooming with colourful flowers in the springtime. Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer met up with the man behind the beauty, William Pryse-Phillips.

Stacey Button left her family and nursing job in rural Newfoundland to become a travel nurse. She says she was overworked and unsupported in rural Newfoundland. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer brought us that story.

More than a year after winning their human rights case, the Churchill's say no systemic changes have been made to deaf education. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer brought us more on that story.

Nickelback is coming to St. John's, whether you like it or not! The Morning Show's Jessica Singer hit the streets of downtown St. John's to see how well-liked, or well-disliked the band is in the city.

Today marks 112 years since the Titanic sank. It's also almost been a year since the Titan submersible imploded on its way to see the wreckage. Heather Elliot is a maritime historian. She spoke with the CBC's Jessica Singer about how the submersible has changed conversations about the lengths people go to research and visit the Titanic.

The Morning Show's Jessica Singer popped by the crowded Johnson Geo Centre on Monday to hear how some people in St. John's spent their very first solar eclipse. Following this, we spoke with storm chaser Lesleyanne Ryan, who travelled all the way to the Oklahoma area specifically for the eclipse.

After the death of her 11-year-old daughter, a Spaniard's Bay mother is exposing the unpaid labour and silent struggles of caring for medically complex children. The CBC's Jessica Singer brought us that story.

The CBC's Jessica Singer spoke with NAPE President Jerry Earle about the union's current bargaining around home care agencies across the province.

Philip Strong is blind, and says Metrobus is catching up to accessibility standards, but more should be done to help users navigate an often inaccessible city. He spoke with the CBC's Jessica Singer.

Heavy machinery is ripping apart the Grace Hospital on LeMarchant Road, and it's expected to be completely demolished by the end of the month. The CBC's Jessica Singer spoke with some people who were watching the demolition of the old nurses' residence.

Yesterday, CBC's Ariana Kelland told us about a 92-year-old man who lost over a thousand dollars from a company he says he didn't know he was subscribing to... and he's not alone. The CBC's Jessica Singer headed to Memorial University and asked people just how challenging it is to cancel unwanted subscriptions and services.

Preserving the massive shipwreck that appeared at Cape Ray will require non-stop saltwater... And, it won't last forever. The CBC's Jessica Singer spoke with Maritime archaeologist James Delgado.

Adam welcomes comedians Rivers Langley and Jessica Singer to talk about police charges in the Seoul, South Korea Halloween crushing incident, a boat heist in Spain that deserves to be a movie, a fentanyl killer in the UK, and so much more international news! Show notes: https://youdontshow.link/ep36

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:42 Vale Dr Alex Ritchie We reflect on the life of Dr Alex Ritchie, the world renowned palaeontologist and staunch defender of science against the now almost defunct creationism lobby in Australia. 0:11:00 Round Table - Part #4 Fraser Cain from Universe Today joins Brian Dunning from the Skeptoid podcast and Richard Saunders from the Skeptic Zone podcast to talk about the skeptical world and related issues. This week the three science communicators talk about AI and the perception of skepticism. https://www.universetoday.com https://skeptoid.com 0:22:08 Maynard's Spooky Action Maynard, heads for Sydney Skeptics in the Pub to ask pub goers, after a drink or two, if they have ever seen a UFO. Maynard chats with; Stephen Bavaro, Anthony Trecek-King, Lara Benham, Tim Mendham and Jessica Singer. 0:34:10 Melanie, Tracy King interviews Richard Saunders The tables are turned as Melanie interviews Richard Saunders about skepticism in Australia and his origami flying pig. 0:44:30 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Dr Alex Ritchie. http://www.trove.nla.gov.au

#28 in the Top 40 countdown!GUEST: Jessica SingerORIGINAL AIRDATE: 5 August 2018Join the FACEBOOK GROUP and get in the conversation!! Start a discussion about your favorite part of the episode and what type of guests you'd like to hear from in future episodes!Follow the podcast on Instagram!Follow me on Instagram!Follow my Facebook page!Join my YouTube Channel for Live Premieres of new episodes weekly, starting November 7th!Subscribe, rate, and review Ignorance is Blessed on the iTunes podcast app!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ignorance-is-blessed1719/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adam welcomes Jessica Singer and Jawn Lewis to share unpopular opinions about chicken sandwiches, gender neutral clothing, James Bond casting, and so much more!

Adam welcomes his Trendpony co-hosts Jenn Scott and Jessica Singer to talk about Chris Eubanks at Wimbledon, the stabbing of Larry Nassar, a South China Sea incident caused by the Barbie Movie, and so much more. Show notes: https://youdontshow.link/ep6notes