Welcome to Culture Clash Parenting, the podcast where two friends, Marisa and Astrid, share their experiences raising children in foreign lands. With humor, heart, and over a decade of parenting wisdom, they navigate the challenges of blending cultures, overcoming language barriers, and juggling traditions. Whether you’re living abroad, planning an international move, or just curious about parenting across cultures, join us for practical tips, heartwarming stories, and plenty of laughs as we ...
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Ndisco's Village Meeting for Africans - Society and Culture Clash. A discussion platform for immigrants in diaspora and homeland.
Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
Africans, African Immigrants in Diaspora/Children born of Immigrant parents in Diaspora, as well as those Africans in the homeland - Society and Culture clashes. The positive and negative impacts to this dynamic phenomenon is discussed as a summary of a traditional village meeting discussion/summary. The podcast discusses topics surrounding African immigrants and those Africans in the homeland - the youths, young adults, men and women, as they struggle with conflicts of the culture of their ...
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Учась в университете одной из самых мультикультурных стран в мире, я осознал как много интереснейших и уникальных людей меня окружает. С невероятным опытом, историями, взглядами на мир. Не передать этот опыт другим было бы преступлением. Поэтому я представляю свой подкаст - Culture Clash. Здесь я буду общаться с людьми со всех уголков планеты, пытаясь понять, настолько ли мы отличаемся. Это будут беседы о жизни, счастье, мечтах, патриотизме и многом многом другом.
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In this season, Melbourne Actors Ainslie Rose and Zak Marrinan discuss which Australian TV shows from their childhood during the 2000s have thrived, survived or died.
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Join Geoff Thorpe of the legendary Bay Area formation Vicious Rumors and Thomas “Metal” Moser from Germany’s Number 1 Rock Station, ROCK ANTENNE, when they travel through the Heavy Metal universe - and far beyond!
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Introduction: Happy New Year! We’re excited to share our first episode of 2025 with you. In this episode, we reflect on how different cultures celebrate the start of the year. From pomegranates in Greece to chimney sweeps in Germany, we share our personal traditions and explore symbols of luck, family, and hope across the globe. Whether you celebra…
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Africa: Culture & Society. The sweet Joy of dancing! Why do we dance? Why should we dance? It is also a cultural thing you know!
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Africa: Culture & Society. The sweet Joy of dancing! Why do we dance? Why should we dance? It is also a cultural thing you know! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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In this episode, we explore the joys and challenges of blending holiday traditions as multicultural and interfaith families. From menorahs to Christmas stockings, gumball trees to Secret Santa exchanges, we share stories of how we navigate the holiday season while honoring our children’s diverse cultural and religious identities. We also dive into …
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Africa: Society & Culture - Our Last Wills & Testament: Why do most Africans ignore the importance of these documents?
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Africa: Society & Culture - Our Last Wills & Testament: Why do most Africans ignore the importance of these documents? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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In this episode, we dive into the delicious world of holiday foods across cultures! From Thanksgiving leftovers to Christmas goose, foie gras, and mulled wine, we share stories of the dishes that make our holidays special. We discuss how our favorite traditions have evolved as cross-cultural parents, blending the flavors of our childhoods with the …
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Africa: Society & Culture - Having shared some statistics (Episode 31) and reviewed the consequences of the Violence Against Women (Episode 32), we now examine what can be done to alleviate/curb/eliminate ...
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Africa: Society & Culture - Having shared some statistics (Episode 31) and reviewed the consequences of the Violence Against Women (Episode 32), we now examine what can be done to alleviate/curb/eliminate the Violence Against Women (Episode 33). Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! …
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Africa - Society & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 2) - What consequences emanate from such violence against women?
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Africa - Society & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 2) - What consequences emanate from such violence against women? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 1) - What is it? What does the existing statistics show about this topic? What causes this horribilis of a phenomenon?
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Africa & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 1) - What is it? What does the existing statistics show about this topic? What causes this horribilis of a phenomenon? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be ab…
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In this episode, we kick off our holiday series with a lively discussion about blending and preserving holiday traditions from our cultures. We specifically talk about three favorites (that all revolve around food!): Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Chandeleur. We share our experiences as parents navigating holiday celebrations across countries and tra…
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Africa: Society & Culture. African Proverbs - "It takes a village to raise a child..." Do we still have a 'village', when it comes to raising a child?
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Africa: Society & Culture. African Proverbs - "It takes a village to raise a child...". Do we still have a 'village', when it comes to raising a child? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa - Society & Culture: Tribes of Africa, with a focus on The Igbo Tribe of the Southeast Region of Nigeria and beyond.
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Africa - Society & Culture: Tribes of Africa, with a focus on The Igbo Tribe of the Southeast Region of Nigeria and beyond. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Episode 3: Parenting in Translation – Why One Word Means So Much Across Cultures In this episode, we dive into the fascinating differences in how the concept of "parenting" varies across cultures, starting with a surprising fact: the word "parenting" doesn’t even exist in some languages, like French and German! We discuss how these linguistic diffe…
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African Society and Culture: Our natural resources - The African Palm Oil Tree. Some say it could be richer than the crude oil ...Would they be right?
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African Society and Culture: Our natural resources - The African Palm Oil Tree. Some say it could be richer than the crude oil ... Would they be right? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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In this episode of Culture Clash Parenting, Marisa and Astrid dive into the humorous and sometimes embarrassing world of "faux amis," or "false friends"—words that sound the same across languages but mean completely different things. They share personal stories of language mishaps and explore how such experiences shape their lives as expat parents.…
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African Society & Culture: Voting as a civic and moral responsibility - African immigrants faux-pas or ignorance? You make the call!
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African Society & Culture: Voting as a civic and moral responsibility - African immigrants faux-pas or ignorance? You make the call! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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In the debut episode of Culture Clash Parenting, co-hosts Marisa Raymond and Astrid share their powerful journey of friendship, beginning in an online miscarriage support group in 2006. Both women, hailing from different parts of the world—Marisa, an American living in France, and Astrid, a German who moved to the U.S.—discuss their shared experien…
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African Society and Culture: Community/Village gathering Online or In Person - Some 'Check Box' guiding principles to be used/that can help these settings grow and not fail.
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African Society and Culture: Community/Village gathering Online or In Person - Some 'Check Box' guiding principles to be used/that can help these settings grow and not fail. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It shou…
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African Society & Culture: Educating our children (1) - What has culture got to do with it? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa - Society & Culture: CASSAVA - The other edible great root vegetable. 12 Nutritional and health benefits, to mention a few!!
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Africa - Society & Culture: CASSAVA - The other edible great root vegetable. 12 Nutritional and health benefits, to mention a few! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa - Society & Culture: It is referred to as the King of foods, but who else eats Yam in the world? A question posed by a few of my young inquisitive followers!
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Africa - Society & Culture: It is referred to as the King of foods, but who else eats Yam in the world? A question posed by a few of my young inquisitive followers! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be abo…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations (Part 3) - Who/What is this Mbaise Nation, celebrating such festival in Igboland, Nigeria? - A grand celebration that occurs every 15th day of August - Come rain ...
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations (Part 3) - Who/What is this Mbaise Nation, celebrating such festival in Igboland, Nigeria? - A grand celebration that occurs every 15th day of August - Come rain or shine! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. …
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations - Iri-Ji (New Yam Festival) Mbaise Nation, Igboland, Nigeria. Part 2 - The Preparations for D-day, August 15.
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations - Iri-Ji (New Yam Festival) Mbaise Nation, Igboland, Nigeria. Part 2 - The Preparations for D-day, August 15. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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African Society & Cultural Celebrations - Iri-Ji in Igboland, Nigeria (New Yam Festival): Mbaise Nation example - Myths & Origins. Part 1
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African Society & Cultural Celebrations - Iri-Ji in Igboland, Nigeria (New Yam Festival): Mbaise Nation example - Myths & Origins. Part 1 Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Welcome to the World's Happiest Month - August! What makes you happy? A discussion on the topic.
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Welcome to the World's Happiest Month - August! What makes you happy? A discussion on the topic. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Some verbal/nonverbal interview tips for young graduate job applicants/ job seekers - Africans Home & Abroad. Those changing jobs can also benefit from these discussions.
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Some verbal/nonverbal interview tips for young graduate job applicants/job seekers - Africans Home & Abroad. Those changing jobs can also benefit from these discussions. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should b…
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Child-rearing/Child-raising methods - The impact of African Society and Culture on this phenomenon.
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Child-rearing/Child-raising methods - The impact of African Society and Culture on this phenomenon. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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#Folk Art# - Its Impact on African Society and Culture. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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You are what you eat! What cultural dishes are local to your community? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Post Father's Day Reflections: What kind/type/style of dad are you? What kind/type/style of dad would you want to be?
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Post Father's Day Reflections: What kind/type/style of dad are you? What kind/type/style of dad would you want to be? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Raising our hyphenated diasporan African children: Nigerian-American children, a case in point
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Raising our hyphenated diasporan African children: Nigerian-American children, a case in point {Episode 12(b)}. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Congratulations young one! You have just graduated from High School and getting into College or Just graduated from college heading into the job market. Now what? Here are some tips to help. Consider it my graduation gift! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just a…
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The protection/safeguarding of the children, youths, young adults, the vulnerable, and the Catholic Church.
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The protection/safeguarding of the children, youths, young adults, the vulnerable, and the Catholic Church. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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An interview with Mr. Nzenwa Nkwachukwu on Igbo culture/tradition, the aftermath of the Ahiara Diocese crisis, and her new Bishop - Nwobi
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An interview with Mr. Nzenwa Nkwachukwu on Igbo culture/tradition, the aftermath of the Ahiara Diocese crisis, and her new Bishop - Nwobi. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Job skills application - A second interview with a young entrepreneur: Ogechi Obasi (Beauty Products and more).)
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Job skills application - A second interview with a young entrepreneur: Ogechi Obasi (Beauty Products and more).) Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Job skills application - An interview with a young entrepreneur: Nomso (Normy Katty) (Agriculture)
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Job skills application - An interview with a young entrepreneur: Nomso (Normy Katty) (Agriculture) Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Motherhood: A post-Mother's Day discussion on kinds of moms and their styles. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Some job skills are recommended for homeland youths, especially those with school completion certificates, but no jobs to be found. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the job market in the next 5 years - especially for my young African followers in diaspora and homeland.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the job market in the next 5 years - especially for my young African followers in diaspora and homeland. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Marriage tradition and stages in Igboland/Africa: What our young ripe-for-marriage adults should know.
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Marriage tradition and stages in Igboland/Africa: What our young ripe-for-marriage adults should know. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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#What is in a name?#. Your African name makes you unique - Never let anyone shorten it for their own ease. Your African name is meaningful!
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#What is in a name?#. Your African name makes you unique - Never let anyone shorten it for their own ease. Your African name is meaningful! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!由Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Welcome to my Podcast! What the Podcast is all about. The focus audience. Why I embarked on such venture. And more! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Talking about the pandemic, the comeback of open air shows and news from Vicious RumorsThey're back! In this episode of the Heavy Metal Culture Clash, Geoff and Thomas talk about the pandemic and its impact on the music industry, the last open air shows of Vicious Rumors and some good news from the VR camp. Have fun!…
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Jon graduates. Uninvited to the anime convention. Are Africans black?
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it's the season finale of Pop Culture Clash and we've picked a doozie! The two morning childrens programs, Saturday Disney and Cheez TV. These two shows were long running and for good reason. Zak and Ainslie discuss the various cartoons that these shows hosted, the almighty prize packs and of course the amazing hosts that presented these shows. Tha…
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It's the Ed Kavalee special where two shows that Ed featured in prominantly. Zak and Ainslie decide which of these two comedy series is the superior show? Is it the ground breaking improv based live sketch show that spawned two international spin offs? Or TV Burp which only lasted 8 episodes before being pulled by the network? It's some stiff compe…
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switching over to abc to watch some mid-2000s aussie cartoons. It's the feisty Tracey Mcbean vs the annoying little shit Old Tom who's gonna take the crown?由Ainslie Rose and Zak Marrinan
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late night chat shows are a dime a dozen in the states but Australia had two very notable shows to bring to the genre. Rove Live and Enough Rope, both involved a celebrity talking to an australian host but that's where the similarities stop they both had different ways to approach their guest and Ainslie and Zak discuss which of the two shows have …
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This episode is a Gristmill Productions special. Ainslie and Zak delve into two of the worlds of Wayne Hope and Robyn Butler. The comedic writing, acting, producer director duo that have made many programs for Aussie tv. Two of those programs are discussed today. The Librarians and Very Small Business. in this episode Ainslie and Zak discuss the us…
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We're feeling fine and switching over to Channel Nine and watching more mid 2000's kid shows. But hey, whoa there, is that some decent writing and acting I see up on the horizon? It is! Zak was anticipating two ''middle of the road'' kid shows but instead he watched two ''pretty nice road'' kid shows. Ainslie also takes us down a trip to nostalgia …
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