Don’t Meet Your Heroes

Episode 12 of the The Swirl Podcast podcast, hosted by The Swirl Podcast, titled "Don’t Meet Your Heroes" was published on November 19, 2017 and runs 46 minutes.

November 19, 2017 ·46m · The Swirl Podcast

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Summary

This week, Kodi goes on a date and has no time to waste. Plus, we break down our feelings on the current news landscape of finding out people we respected are total trash. All that, plus the usual nonsense. Show Notes 00:00 -- INTRO / SHOW OPEN / Meghan Trainer blaccent slander / Kodi’s latest date / What’s an otter? Kodi breaks down the names of gay dating apps and gay types / Acountability and rape culture / Get Used to Losing Your Heroes25:15 -- HERE FOR IT — VOX: Calorie counts on menu...

Episode Description

00:00 -- INTRO / SHOW OPEN / Meghan Trainer blaccent slander / Kodi’s latest date / What’s an otter? Kodi breaks down the names of gay dating apps and gay types / Acountability and rape culture / Get Used to Losing Your Heroes
25:15 -- HERE FOR IT — VOX: Calorie counts on menus are going to be mandatory in 2018 (Kodi’s pick) / Truffles (Ruby’s pick)
34:35 -- Q&HEY — Shared spaces? People expect me to host them because I live in the city. Help!
42:15 -- THE GOOD WORD — “I am not lucky. You know what I am? I am smart, I am talented, I take advantage of the opportunities that come my way and I work really, really hard. Don’t call me lucky. Call me a badass.” ― Shonda Rhimes (Ruby’s pick)
43:48 -- SHOW CLOSE / CREDITS / OVERTIME (More on Kodi’s date and why the world won’t bend for you)

ARTICLES REFERENCED IN EPISODE:

GQ: Get Used to Losing Your Heroes: https://www.gq.com/story/get-used-to-losing-your-heroes
VOX: Calorie counts on menus are going to be mandatory in 2018 (Kodi’s pick): https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/11/10/16623590/calorie-count-menus-mandatory-2018

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