The Math of You

Episode 115 - The Wizard of Oz and #OzmaFail feat. Jodie Troutman

Writer and comics artist Jodie Troutman is here to talk about the Oz books by L. Frank Baum. Along the way, we take a massive tangent about Grand Admiral Thrown, we discuss Oz’s glorious trans princess, and the creating your own version of the MCU through sheer bloodymindedness. Signature Cocktail: the Polychrome Why stay home when you can kick down the door to a brand new universe? * 1 1/2oz gin * 1/3oz lemon juice * 4oz sparkling cider * 1 dash orange bitters * Pinch of cinnamon Combine ingredients except cider in a shaker full of ice, shake vigorously and strain into a cocktail glass, then top up with cider. Follow Jodie on Twitter at @LongTallJodie [twitter.com/LongTallJodie], follow the show at @TheMathOfYou [twitter.com/TheMathOfYou], and my wacky adventures at @lokified [twitter.com/lokified]. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to themathofyou@gmail.com [themathofyou@gmail.com]. If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou [bit.ly/TheMathOfYou] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Episode 114 - The Return of Brett White

Senior Reporter for Decider.com [http://Decider.com] and host of Must Have Seen TV podcast Brett White returns to the Math of You. Along the course of this conversation, we discuss having eyes too blue for Doris Day, having your military specialty be Irving Berlin, and gently uncovering the hidden stories of your gay elders. Signature Cocktail: The Hayden Rorke Guaranteed to put the genie back into your bottle. * 1 1/4oz orange curaçao * 1 1/4oz orange juice * 1/4oz gin * 1/4oz brandy  * Orange bitters Rinse glass with bitters. Shake ingredients with ice to combine. Strain into a prepared glass. . Follow Brett on Twitter at @BrettWhite [twitter.com/BrettWhite], follow the show at @TheMathOfYou [twitter.com/TheMathOfYou], and my wacky adventures at @lokified [twitter.com/lokified]. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to themathofyou@gmail.com [themathofyou@gmail.com]. If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou [bit.ly/TheMathOfYou] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Episode 113 - Mortal Kombat and the Revenge of Kamille Washington

Co-host of the Unfriendly Black Hotties Kamille Washington is here to talk about Mortal Kombat. Along the way, we discuss finding your queer woman root in Outworld, getting your teachers to care about Mortal Monday, and the perfect fusion of art and commerce. Signature Cocktail: the Mileena Who cares if you started as a palette swap? Do your own thing, and do it with a smile. * 3/4oz bourbon * 3/4oz green chartreuse * 3/4oz Campari * 3/4oz lemon juice Combine ingredients in a shaker full of ice, shake vigorously and strain into a cocktail glass. Follow Kamille on Twitter at @thatblasiangirl [twitter.com/thatblasiangirl], follow the show at @TheMathOfYou [twitter.com/TheMathOfYou], and my wacky adventures at @lokified [twitter.com/lokified]. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to themathofyou@gmail.com [themathofyou@gmail.com]. If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou [bit.ly/TheMathOfYou] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Episode 112 - Nature and the Dance of Uncomfortable Distance feat. KC Martin-Stone

Archaeologist and comedian KC Martin-Stone is here to talk about well, archaeology, and Australian wildlife. Along the way, we discuss the times when nature is too beautiful to be tasteful, how to scream with your mouth closed, and how the flies may be bad, but the butterflies are good. Signature Cocktail: the Wandering Crackle If you’re going to go, make sure to leave a well-pickled corpse, for future generations. * 3/4oz spiced rum * 3/4oz chocolate liqueur * 3/4oz coconut rum * 1/3oz cream * 1/3oz coconut cream * 1/4oz chocolate syrup * Cocoa powder for garnish Combine ingredients in a shaker full of ice, shake vigorously and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with cocoa powder. Follow KC on Twitter at @KCMartinStone [twitter.com/KCMartinStone], follow the show at @TheMathOfYou [twitter.com/TheMathOfYou], and my wacky adventures at @lokified [twitter.com/lokified]. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to themathofyou@gmail.com [themathofyou@gmail.com]. If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou [bit.ly/TheMathOfYou] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Episode 111 - Opera, Classical and Ironic Authenticity feat. Seb Deken

Writer, musician and Associate Editorial Director for Planned Parenthood Seb Deken is here to discuss opera and classical music. Along the way, we discuss the dangers of graduation neckgear, what pizza chain to eat at before the symphony, and music that runs the gamut from Stupid to Inexplicable. Signature Cocktail: the Madame Mao Let me be a grain of sand in heaven’s eye, and I shall taste eternal joy. For the Simple Syrup * 1/2cup water * 1/2cup sugar * 1/2inch fresh ginger, sliced * 3 springs rosemary For the drink: * 3oz grapefruit juice * 1oz rosemary ginger syrup * 3oz sparkling water * rosemary for garnish Build cocktail ingredients over ice, and stir. Garnish with sprig of rosemary. Follow Seb on Twitter at @sebsational [twitter.com/sebsational], follow the show at @TheMathOfYou [twitter.com/TheMathOfYou], and my wacky adventures at @lokified [twitter.com/lokified]. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, send an email to themathofyou@gmail.com [themathofyou@gmail.com]. If you like the music on the show, go to bit.ly/TheMathOfYou [bit.ly/TheMathOfYou] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.