The Soft Serve Podcast
 

The Soft Serve Podcast

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Sawtooth Frank and Stomping Jen have interesting conversations with people and talk about life, entertainment, news, and whatever else comes to mind.

Episodes

Updates & 2024 Election Existential Dread Spectacular!

Wednesday Oct 23, 2024

Wednesday Oct 23, 2024

In this episode, we talk about:

  • What 's been going on the last 10 months.
  • The 2024 Election.
  • What we’re entertaining ourselves with:
    • Big Brother
    • The Penguin.
    • Agatha All Along.
    • Joker 2.
    • "The Expanse" books.
    • Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach novels.
    • Mark Helprin's novel, The Oceans and the Stars.
    • Annie Jacobsen's Nuclear War: A Scenario.
  • A whole lot more!

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2023-2024 Winter Holiday Special Spectacular!

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023

In this episode, Brad and Jen talk about:

  • The future of the podcast.
  • Hanukkah, 5784/2023.
  • The holiday cocktail party “dress-up blow-up.”
  • Jen’s garlic dinner fiasco.
  • Listening to lots of Christmas music.
  • Why the Christmas story of Jesus may have been the result of contact with extraterrestrial or non-human intelligences.
  • Brad’s top music for the year:
    • Taylor Swift (#1); Roger Waters (#2); Eminem (#3); Peter Gabriel (#4); Wutang Clan (#5); Jenny Lewis (#6); Pink Floyd (#7); John Coltrane (#8); Tool (#9); NIN (#10); (#11) Phoebe Bridgers. 
  • Jen's top music for the year.
  • Following up on Brad's 2023 New Year’s resolutions.
  • 2024 resolutions.
  • What we’re watching on T.V. and at the Movies:
    • Godzilla Minus 1.
    • The Creator.
    • Fry Bread Face and Me.
    • Upload Season 3.
    • The Crown Season 6.

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2023 Thanksgiving Special Spectacular!

Wednesday Nov 22, 2023

Wednesday Nov 22, 2023

In this episode, Brad and Jen talk about:

  • Our ongoing (?) hiatus from podcasting.
  • Death-a-versaries.
  • What we’ve been up to the last 3 months:
    • Our 22nd wedding anniversary.
    • Brad’s Ancestry.com DNA test.
    • Ignoring World War III.
    • Jen falling apart. (Ankle and Neck).
    • Peter Gabriel. i/O tour.
    • Taylor Swift Eras movie.
    • Les Claypool and the Flying Frog Brigade.
    • Jen’s colonoscopy.
    • 27/22 Anniversary.
    • Rubblebucket, 11/18, at Academy of Music.
  • Thanksgiving 2023
  • Random questions from friends:
    • How do you wipe? Are you a neat folder, or a monster that just crumples it all together and hopes for the best.
    • Are hotdogs a sandwich?
    • Is cereal a soup?
    • Are pop-tarts ravioli?
  • Brad is addicted to social media "reels."

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New Jersey Shore & Over-Washing With a Bidet

Wednesday Aug 23, 2023

Wednesday Aug 23, 2023

In this episode, Brad and Jen talk about:

  • Radon gas test results.
  • Pier Village in Long Branch, NJ; McLoone's Pier House.
  • Monmouth, NJ Museum and the artist know as Porkchop.
  • Redbank, NJ: Centrada restaurant, and Coney Waffles and Ice Cream.
  • Asbury Park: Collage Workshop with Holly Would.
  • Brad asks the A.I., “How long is too long to wash your asshole using a bidet?”
  • Jen went to Jonas Brothers and was exposed to COVID.

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Beach Trip, Radon Gas, Sugary Cereals, Live Shows, & Pants Shitting!

Wednesday Aug 09, 2023

Wednesday Aug 09, 2023

In this episode, Brad and Jen talk about:

  • Summer 2023 is almost over!
  • A trip to York Beach, Maine.
  • Brad’s obsession with radon gas.
  • Jen going to an Ilana Glazer and Alyson Levy show.
  • Our sugary cereal binge.
  • Brad asks the A.I., “What is the most appropriate way to respond if an old lady shits her pants in front of you in the isle of a CVS store?”
  • The play, “The Light,” at Chester Community Theater, in Chester, MA.
  • Big Brother, Party Down, and What We Do In the Shadows.

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Wasp Attacks, Summer Fun, A.I.’s PB&J Revelation, Barbie and Oppenheimer Reviews

Wednesday Jul 26, 2023

Wednesday Jul 26, 2023

In this episode, Brad and Jen talk about:

  • Jen's terrifying encounter with a wasp and the debilitating after effects!
  • A heartwarming story of a rainy day at Trader Joe's, where a compassionate employee came to Jen's rescue.
  • Brad taking a refreshing nap and waking up to a…hard truth.
  • Attending a Jenny Lewis concert at the Roadrunner music venue in Brighton, MA.
  • The thought-provoking play, "Guards at the Taj," put on by the Chester Theater Company. 
  • What jelly pairs best with a PB&J sandwich? Brad and Jen use the power of artificial intelligence to settle the age-old debate!
  • Books they’ve read this year, and T.V. shows they are watching.
  • The Barbie and Oppenheimer movies.

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Brad & Jen Return from Hiatus!

Wednesday Jul 12, 2023

Wednesday Jul 12, 2023

Brad and Jen are back after a 6-month break. It’s been a while, so we talk about a LOT of stuff!

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Joshua Michael Stewart— Love Something

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Joshua Michael Stewart is the author of the 2022 collection of poems, “Love Something,” which he adds to his other full-length poetry collections including “Break Every String” and “The Bastard Children of Dharma Bums.”

Joshua’s work has been published and featured in Massachusetts Review, Brilliant Corners, and Rattle, just to name a few publications.

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Jen & Brad’s New Year Spectacular— 2023!

Wednesday Jan 04, 2023

Wednesday Jan 04, 2023

Jen and Brad talk about what they did over the winter holidays and their New Year's resolutions for 2023. 

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Greta & Paul Boudreau from Hamden Tenants Union

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

Greta and Paul Boudreau are community leaders and founding members of the Hamden Tenants Union, the largest union within the Connecticut Tenants Union.

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