And Now We Drink Episode 441: With Kelly Collins

Buckle up and grab your favorite drink as Matt Slayer welcomes Kelly Collins to her her first in-studio podcast conversation, on this lively episode of "And Now We Drink." Kelly, a Russian native currently residing in Spain, shares her first impressions of Los Angeles and the stark contrasts she has found between the U.S. and her European homes. From navigating LA's ethnic neighborhoods to deciding whether to explore other parts of America, Kelly offers a fresh perspective on cultural differences, while Matt adds in his characteristic humor and insights. Discussing her experiences with travel and living abroad, Kelly relates her living journey, from Russia to Spain, and now contemplating time in the U.S. The pair dive into the complexities of adjusting to new cultural environments and how that shapes one's world view. Kelly's first exposure to America's wild elements, from car chases to earthquakes, adds a touch of drama to the episode. Their candid dialogue even covers video games, with Kelly sharing her love for RPGs like Persona 5, and her thoughts on potentially streaming on Twitch. Touching on the entertainment industry, Kelly addresses societal norms and how this career path has granted her significant life experiences and social freedoms. Tune in for an engaging chat that covers everything from Kelly's aspirations to travel America with a fresh set of eyes, embracing the wild side with some American gun range experiences, and maybe even planning a shot at marriage. A blend of humor, insight, and candid life reflections, this episode brings a unique look at cultural exploration and personal growth. Don't miss out on the laughter and deep dive into the unexpected intersections of life on "And Now We Drink." New Sponsor ALERT We are proud to be brought to you by BellFlask www.bellflask.com use promo code slayer20 for 20% off at checkout Cover your shame in our wares. New Merch! anwd.net/merch The Patreon is full of exclusive content and directly supports the show. patreon.com/mattslayer Subscribe to the youtube youtube.com/andnowwedrink Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.