A Cast of Thousands
INTRO We're trying a new format! Let us know if you like it! TL;DL (TOO LONG; DIDN’T LISTEN) Brief summary of each of our picks for favorite episodes and new to us shows this week. FAVORITE EPISODES Gilly's Picks This Podcast Will Kill You [http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/], March 5: Episode 21 Measles: The Worst Souvenir http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/ [http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/] http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2019/03/05/episode-21-measles-the-worst-souvenir/ [http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2019/03/05/episode-21-measles-the-worst-souvenir/] Call Your Girlfriend [https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/], April 19: Demystifying Disability https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/ https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/episodes#/demystifying-disability [https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/episodes#/demystifying-disability] The Accessible Stall: https://www.theaccessiblestall.com/ [https://www.theaccessiblestall.com/] Alozie's Picks 99% Invisible [https://99percentinvisible.org], 3/19/2019 - Episode 346 Palaces for the People https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/palaces-for-the-people/ [https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/palaces-for-the-people/] Strong Songs [http://strongsongspodcast.com], 4/3/2019 Moanin’ Art Blakey http://strongsongspodcast.com/moanin-by-art-blakey-and-the-jazz-messengers [http://strongsongspodcast.com/moanin-by-art-blakey-and-the-jazz-messengers] Broken Record [https://brokenrecordpodcast.com], 3/29/2019 Questlove pts 1 & 2 https://brokenrecordpodcast.com/#/episode-questlove/ [https://brokenrecordpodcast.com/#/episode-questlove/] NEW TO US Gilly's Picks Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend [https://www.earwolf.com/show/conan-obrien/] https://www.earwolf.com/show/conan-obrien/ [https://www.earwolf.com/show/conan-obrien/] Kristen Bell, Nov 26, Episode 2 https://www.earwolf.com/episode/kristen-bell/ [https://www.earwolf.com/episode/kristen-bell/] David Sedaris, Feb 4, Episode 12 https://www.earwolf.com/episode/david-sedaris/ [https://www.earwolf.com/episode/david-sedaris/] Alozie's Picks Before Breakfast [https://www.beforebreakfastpodcast.com/] The Way I Heard It - Mike Rowe [https://www.beforebreakfastpodcast.com/] * episode: #127 - No Polite Way to Put It (the story of Elizabeth and George) [how sound] [https://transom.org/topics/howsound/] * episode: Nuggets [https://transom.org/2019/nuggets/] DEEP DIVES Episodes, shows and/or topics that loomed largest for us in recent weeks. Recent Topics Opioids * NPR Throughline: Opioids in America, April 4 - https://www.npr.org/2019/04/02/709087394/americas-opioid-epidemic [https://www.npr.org/2019/04/02/709087394/americas-opioid-epidemic] * Behind the Bastards: The Sackler Family, April 16 and 18 - https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/part-one-the-sackler-family-americas-deadliest-drug-dealers.htm [https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/part-one-the-sackler-family-americas-deadliest-drug-dealers.htm], https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/part-two-the-sackler-family-americas-deadliest-drug-dealers.htm [https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/part-two-the-sackler-family-americas-deadliest-drug-dealers.htm] * Why Is This Happening with Chris Hayes: Bonus - The First Family of Opioids, April 19 - https://radiopublic.com/why-is-this-happening-with-chris-WPrR0Q/ep/s1!15c58 [https://radiopublic.com/why-is-this-happening-with-chris-WPrR0Q/ep/s1!15c58] Old Town Road * TDZ: New Old Town Road…, April 8 - https://www.dailyzeitgeist.com/podcasts/new-old-town-road-irs-bffs-4819.htm [https://www.dailyzeitgeist.com/podcasts/new-old-town-road-irs-bffs-4819.htm] * Vox Today Explained: Achy Breaky Charts, April 9 - https://www.vox.com/2019/4/9/18301990/lil-nas-x-old-town-road-billboard-chart-hot-100 [https://www.vox.com/2019/4/9/18301990/lil-nas-x-old-town-road-billboard-chart-hot-100] * NYT Popcast: Lil Nas X and the long History of Country-Rap - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/07/arts/music/popcast-lil-nas-x-old-town-road.html [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/07/arts/music/popcast-lil-nas-x-old-town-road.html] Rep. Ilhan Omar and Talking about Israel and Anti-Semitism * NPR Code Switch: Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Israel, April 5 - https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=704861975 [https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=704861975] * Pod Save America: Ilhan Omar Tweet’s Spark Debate about Anti-Semitism, February 13 - https://crooked.com/podcast/ilhan-omars-tweets-spark-a-debate-about-anti-semitism/ [https://crooked.com/podcast/ilhan-omars-tweets-spark-a-debate-about-anti-semitism/] * NPR Barbershop: Ilhan Omar Divides Jewish Community, March 9 - https://www.npr.org/2019/03/09/701939232/barbershop-rep-ilhan-omar-divides-jewish-community [https://www.npr.org/2019/03/09/701939232/barbershop-rep-ilhan-omar-divides-jewish-community] * TDZ: Firstport Son/Piracy Is Coming, April 16 - https://www.dailyzeitgeist.com/podcasts/firstporn-son-piracy-is-coming-41619.htm [https://www.dailyzeitgeist.com/podcasts/firstporn-son-piracy-is-coming-41619.htm] The Meuller Report * What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law: 31 - Execuitive Privilege, April 18 - https://trumpconlaw.com/31-executive-privilege [https://trumpconlaw.com/31-executive-privilege] * FiveThirtyEight: Emergency Podcast - The Mueller Report, April 18 - https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/politics-podcast-what-comes-next-for-the-mueller-report/ [https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/politics-podcast-what-comes-next-for-the-mueller-report/] * Trumpcast: The Mueller Report: the Executive Summaries, April 18 - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/04/mueller-report-audiobook-podcast-free-abridged-summary.html [https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/04/mueller-report-audiobook-podcast-free-abridged-summary.html] * Trumpcast: A Mueller Report Next-Day Debrief, April 19 - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/04/mueller-report-day-two-debrief.html [https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/04/mueller-report-day-two-debrief.html] * Vox’s The Weeds: Maybe collusion, probably obstruction [Special Crossover Edition], April 18 - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/vox/worldly/e/60141295 [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/vox/worldly/e/60141295] * Behind the Bastards: The Mueller Report Episode (feat. Jack and Miles from TDZ), April 18 - https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/the-mueller-report-episode.htm [https://www.behindthebastards.com/podcasts/the-mueller-report-episode.htm] * Pod Save America: “This is the end of my presidency. I’m f*cked.”, April 18 - https://crooked.com/podcast/this-is-the-end-of-my-presidency-im-fcked/ [https://crooked.com/podcast/this-is-the-end-of-my-presidency-im-fcked/] NON-CASTS ™ Non-podcast stuff important to us in recent weeks Gilly's Picks Us [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6857112/] The Good Place [https://www.nbc.com/the-good-place] Calypso (David Sedaris story about feeding a tumor to a turtle:) https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jul/25/calypso-david-sedaris-short-story Alozie's Picks The Take [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVjsbqKtxkLt7bal4NWRjJQ] (formerly ScreenPrism) on Youtube - Featured Series: Game of Thrones Explained [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY8-JHLY9yDOsbf8_E8bsagr3zeq1eOLb] Reconstruction [https://www.pbs.org/weta/reconstruction/] - PBS 2-part series. > The series explores the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction, and revolutionary social change. * from: https://www.pbs.org/weta/reconstruction/about-the-film/ Other Media Mentions Return of Game of Thrones: so many podcasts! * A Storm of Spoilers [https://fightinginthewarroom.com/category/storm-of-spoilers/]. * Still Watching: Game of Thrones [https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/still-watching-game-of-thrones-vanity-fair-dsaPDbtF_RV/](Vanity Fair) Weenie Wizard [https://weenie-wizard.com/] - Follow on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/weeniewizard/] Eric Klinenberg’s book Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/557044/palaces-for-the-people-by-eric-klinenberg/9781524761165/] Moanin' by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers [https://open.spotify.com/track/4Tq2fWpX1nLCkMSOPkYb1Y] OUTRO Contact Us: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/castopods/ [https://www.instagram.com/castopods/] FB: https://www.facebook.com/castopodspodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/castopodspodcast/] Twitter: @castopods [https://twitter.com/castopods] Email us with your podcast recommendations (or just say hi!) at castopods@gmail.com [castopods@gmail.com] Credits: A Cast of Thousands Logo: by Sam Holland Intro and Outro Music from the song “Dogon Desert” off the album People Mover by Black Bottom Collective: https://open.spotify.com/album/4ISAJVHEVSvwoXPMcuDLOQ [https://open.spotify.com/album/4ISAJVHEVSvwoXPMcuDLOQ] Recording and engineering: Gilly and Alozie Audio production: Podcast Rocket [https://podcastrocket.net/] Podcast Hosting from Pippa ($25 Amazon Gift Card for new hosting subscriptions) [https://app.pippa.io/invite/r/castopods] Summary Updated: 5/2/2019 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. 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