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Ice Tea Podcast
by Ice Tea Podcast with Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva
the open skate of podcasts: a show for figure skating enthusiasts of all skill levels, recapping current events from this competitive season hosted by Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva
Episodes
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Episode 102: Smiley Piercings Are Now Mandatory (Women's Singles at the 2026 MILANO-CORTINA WINTER OLYMPICS!
Get your Hyphy Burgers ready, nonbinary roommates, the time has come for Meghan and Neda to discuss the women's event at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympic Games! Featuring: a different kind of hustle, pro wrestler Alysa, Periodgate TM, and the metaphorical eyeliner and hair bleach. FOLLOW US the…
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Episode 101: Shaido's All That! (Men's Singles at the 2026 MILANO-CORTINA WINTER OLYMPICS!)
Strap your stoats in to their improvised baby bjorns because in this episode Meghan and Neda are diving into one of the most chaotic events in the history of the sport: the men's single's competition at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games...AND everything that followed!! Featuring: two...
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Episode 100: Enrichment Activities in Snoopy's Enclosure (2026 Olympic Team Event!)
In this very special ONE HUNDREDTH EPISODE EXTRAVAGANZA, Meghan and Neda kick off their 2026 Winter Olympics coverage by freaking out about the Team Event. Featuring: Neda's newly unbroken ankle, age gap discourse somehow, and some very unhinged voice memos. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod...
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Episode 99: It's Friday In Japan! (January 2026 Recap)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap all the chaos that was January 2026 in the world of figure skating, including US Nationals, Euros, and Four Continents. Featuring: Biblically accurate blade angels, protrusions, the dead parent police, and revenge dress skates. FOLLOW US the bird app...
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Episode 98: The Himbofication (December 2025 Recap!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda triumphantly return from their unexpected injury hiatus and reminisce on the fever dream that was the end of 2025. Featuring: pathetic fallacy, zamboni snow, fan fiction, mysteries, a drag queen named Ruby Slippers, and Lenny Kravitz. FOLLOW US the bird app...
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Episode 97: Give Yourself a Middle Fingers Hug (Finlandia 2025!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda finish up their coverage of the regular Grand Prix season with Finlandia Trophy 2025. Featuring: a flat earth comprised entirely of ice, weddings, The Belengthening, the cold winds of the motherland, and the Kazuki Tomono Special TM. FOLLOW US the bird app...
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Episode 96: Hydrogen Bomb vs. Coughing Neda (NHK Trophy and Skate America 2025!)
In this special DOUBLE episode, Meghan and Neda recap both NHK and Skate America 2025. In which Meghan's audio sounds a little crazy for parts of this but we did the best we could to bring you that hard hitting coverage you crave, featuring such unforgettable characters as Cypriot Grandpa, Gay...
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Episode 95: The Iliaphant in the Room (Skate Canada 2025 Ft. Canadian Correspondent Daniel!!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda are joined by longtime friend of the pod, Canadian Correspondent Daniel, to chat about Skate Canada 2025! Featuring: Wikipedia, digital communications critique 101, and fake sports. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans...
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Episode 94: The Blond Pope (Cup of China 2025!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap Cup of China 2025 and also try to process the most unhinged costume reveal of all time. Featuring: gender neutral siblings of general disarray, low budget straight to VHS sequels, and legally distinct generic pandas. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod...
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Episode 93: Let's Be Flopping With Mama (Grand Prix de France 2025!)
In this exciting season premiere, Neda and Meghan don't look back in anger but they DO look back on Angers and recap the first event of the 2025 GPS...which was weirdly the Grand Prix de France?? OK! Featuring: Lead waffle amnesia, starfish lunge, the disappointment of it being just two fingers,...
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Episode 92: Say No To Daddy Europe (Worlds 2025!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda look back to the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season and talk about the 2025 World Championships in Boston, USA! They also look forward to next season and discuss some early program announcements! Featuring: the boy on the kinder chocolate box, shows about people…
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Episode 91: The Country of Slaytown (Four Continents 2025!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap Four Continents 2025, reporting live from the proud and beautiful nation of Slaytown, a real place with a government and everything! Featuring: flimography, celebrity impersonations, Breff Jidges, and of course more men math. FOLLOW US the bird app…
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Episode 90: My Friend Niina, Who Played Cell Block, She Gave Everything (Euros 2025!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda go from one Dune to another as they recap the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia. Featuring: more of the beautiful sh*t, art herstory, football AND soccer, and Dungeon Meshi On Ice. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie...
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Episode 89: US Nationals 2025
In this episode we attempt to process tragedy and also reflect a bit on the bright spots of the 2025 US National Championships. Please consider donating whatever you can to the USFS Skating Family Support Fund https://secure.qgiv.com/for/usfigureskatingfoundation/event/usfigureskatingfund/ FOLLOW...
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Episode 88: Embrace a Rhinestone (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the Grand Prix Final 2024 in Grenoble, France, and break new records for saying some variation of "the field is deep" the most times. Featuring: The combination Germany and France Hut, Balatro as therapy, Freaky Fridaying, olfactory ethics, and bread for…
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Episode 87: Kiss & Cry & Freak Out & Rage (Cup Of China 2024!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda conclude their coverage of the regular Grand Prix Series events with a look back at Cup of China 2024! Featuring: Neda's Worm Army, the most epic music of all epic time, Hugh Jackman for some reason, The Masked Skater, cuddly toys, and Google tea. FOLLOW US the…
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Episode 86: Conclave!!! On Ice (GP Finlandia 2024!)
Look we're gonna be honest about this one, Meghan and Neda attempt to talk about the GP Finlandia 2024, and somewhat succeed, but also because of fundamental flaws in who they are as people, they spend a non insignificant portion of this episode talking about a fictional ice-show adaptation of…
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Episode 85: Shoutout To My Haters (NHK Trophy 2024!)
Join Meghan and Neda as they clip into the backrooms of Yoyogi National Gymnasium for the 2024 NHK Trophy! Featuring: pareidolia, a brand new vengeful female ghost, a weird dream Meghan had about Jeff Goldblum, and a thorough investigation into the scandals of Domo-kun's inner circle. FOLLOW US…
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Episode 84: Backflip Friend and Butler-Kun (Grand Prix de France 2024!)
It's a Wakabanomenon! In this episode Meghan and Neda recap the absolute clown buffoonery that was Grand Prix de France 2024. Featuring: an impressionist painting of a village being set on fire, a fairy with quads, going to the club and then having a sad cry after, and a 20 year old Bulgarian...
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Episode 83: Let Kaori Cook! (Skate Canada 2024, ft. Canadian Correspondent Daniel!)
In this episode, Neda and Meghan welcome back friend of the pod Canadian Correspondent Daniel to join them as they relive Skate Canada 2024. Featuring: Mother Moose, the 6 heard round the world, limp-wrist flailing (/pos), Friends of Katelyn Weaver, cursed recordings in a table tennis setting…
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Episode 82: Ceci N'est Pas Une Hoodie (Skate America 2024!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda kick off season 6 with coverage of Skate America: Lonestar, aka Grand Prix Skate America in Allen, TX. Featuring: "soft Halloween", gender equality, Woodkid as anime (? discuss), locking in, a bricked-up fox person, Super Audrey Hepburn Melee, a pear ghoul, and an...
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82: Episode 81: The 2024 World Championships in Montreal (Part 2: WOMEN!)
Hey friends! It has been a very difficult and chaotic year for Meghan and Neda, but we are so happy to finally bring you our Worlds 2024 episodes! These were recorded back in April 2024 so enjoy the dramatic irony! Featuring: ...I don't even know it's all just one big haze of WOMEN... FOLLOW US…
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82: Episode 80: The 2024 World Championships in Montreal (Part 1: MEN!)
Hey friends! It has been a very difficult and chaotic year for Meghan and Neda, but we are so happy to finally bring you our Worlds 2024 episodes! These were recorded back in April 2024 so enjoy the dramatic irony! Featuring: Possibly the most embarrassed Meghan has ever been on an episode of The...
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81: Episode 79: Yumas Everywhere For Those With Eyes To See (Worlds Preview 2024!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda do some non-linear storytelling (gasp!) in order to recap Euros and Four Continents AND preview Worlds all in the very same episode--call that a triple threat! Featuring: Bernie Sanders, a huge lore dump about the weird Bulgarian TV show Neda was on as a child,...
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80: Episode 78: Here's To The Ambers Who Lunch (US Nationals 2024!)
HAPPY FIFTH ANNIVERSARY TO US! US Nationals are always a special event in the Ice Tea Podcast household and this year is just as unforgettable (thanks, brain supplement sponsor!) Featuring: the elderly, young ingenues, Brian Cox, reverse Pokemon, and Shania Twain. FOLLOW US the bird app…
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79: Episode 77: The Ted/Mark Swirl (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)
Neda and Meghan reflect on the 2023 Grand Prix Final and bring everything full circle with the triumphant return of Shoma In A Baby Bjorn. Featuring: Baking and looking at your friends, Kagiyama Freaky Friday, and lovers to coaches to besties. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3...
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78: The Importance of Being Ernest Young-Stripper (NHK Trophy 2023!)
Neda and Meghan wrap up this season's Grand Prix events with a look back at the unpredictable and exciting NHK Trophy 2023! Featuring: piggybacking, camp masculinity, ice rink backrooms, Bella from Twilight in a Temple Grandin squeeze machine, and Anxiety! In The Kiss And Cry. FOLLOW US the bird...
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77: Episode 75: Flip 3 Toads (Grand Prix Espoo 2023)
There's girl math, boy math, and then there's GPF qualifier math. In this episode Meghan and Neda start to try to wrap their minds around numbers as they recap the Grand Prix Espoo 2023 and realize we are nearing Final! AAAAH! No we're fine it's fine. Featuring: vibe spoilers, clown tights for...
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76: Episode 74: Junji Ito's Yuri On Ice (Cup of China 2023)
In this episode Meghan and Neda say the word "unhinged" even more than usual which can only mean one thing: CUP OF CHINA 2023, BABY! Featuring Boring Dorian Grey, the uncanny valley, the shrimp and the crabs, coq au vin, little anime eyes, and urban plushie legend. JOIN THE FIGHT FOR TRANS RIGHTS...
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75: Episode 73: The Roast of Alois Lutz (Grand Prix de France 2023!)
In this episode, Meghan and Neda host the comedy roast of Alois Lutz, in honor of the Grand Prix de France 2023! Featuring: litigious Yoshi, a cool chill Earth who likes to party, The Philadelphia Gritties, and the judgement of the Oratrice Mechanique d'Analyse Cardinale. FOLLOW US the bird app...
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74: Episode 72: Skate Canada 2023!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda revisit Skate Canada 2023! Featuring: science, theater reviews, car crashes (?), and fantasy sporks. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon:...
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73: Episode 71: Skate America 2023!
Welcome to SEASON FIVE BABY!! In this episode, Meghan and Neda kick off another Grand Prix Series by recapping the epic highs and lows of Skate America 2023. Featuring: The Space Olympics, the triumphant return of Clappin' N' Slappin', Byzantine automata, stage diving, birdgirl math, and cool…
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72: Episode 70: Worlds 2023!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda revisit the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships! Featuring maybe the dumbest joke ever made on this podcast. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon:...
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71: Episode 69 (Nice): Four Continents 2023 Recap / World's Preview!
In this episode Meghan and Neda look back on Four Continents 2023 AND look ahead to Worlds 2023--in this economy!! Also it's our 69th episode and we completely fail to make any reference to this in the episode, not very nice of us. We promise to do better in the future. Including: Our new The…
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70: Episode 68: Euros / US Nats 2023!
In this episode (recorded BEFORE it was reported that Anastasiia Gubanova might be participating in a Russian army sponsored ice show in which case, yikes!) Meghan and Neda break down 2023 European Championships and US Nationals, which happened the same weekend again, as they always do, despite…
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69: Episode 67: Grand Prix Final 2022 / Japanese Nationals
In this final episode of 2022, Meghan and Neda reflect back on the 22-23 Grand Prix Final, 2022 Japanese Nationals, and this chaotic year as a whole. Featuring: crayons, Edea clown shoes, and homoerotic recycling. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram...
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68: Episode 66: Grand Prix Espoo!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the final event of the 2022-23 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: Grand Prix Espoo! Featuring: Rugrats, Majorov reveals, Mrs. Shrek, French Chandeliers, French Naruto (Naruteau), and a chariot full of gay people. FOLLOW US twitter @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3...
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67: Episode 65: NHK Trophy 2022!
Welcome to the Ice Tea Podcast, where we will defend to the death your right to do a cartwheel to just straight up dialogue from a movie, but god do we wish you would have some restraint. In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the NHK Trophy 2022 and dive into some potential Grand Prix Final...
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66: Episode 64: MK John Wilson Trophy 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda bring extreme early 00s sleepover energy to their recap of the MK John Wilson Trophy, which somehow includes Barbies, solipsistic terror, and DILFs. Also featuring: Billy Big Mouth Bass, bounties and riches, clowncore, and penguin bible stories. FOLLOW US twitter...
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65: Episode 63: Grand Prix de France 2022!
In this episode, Meghan (sick) and Neda (fresh off wisdom tooth surgery) attempt to coherently describe the Grand Prix de France 2022. Featuring: Faking your own death so James Corden doesn't enter your home; Michael Bolton pushing us dangerously close to becoming a true crime podcast; The Sims...
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64: Episode 62: Skate Canada 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda recap Skate Canada 2022, tell body shamers EXACTLY where they can go, and spread some innocuous but fake rumors. Featuring: fever dreams, Hatsune Miku x Vivaldi collab, orca whale related deaths, the "stiff and cry", and Deniss Rose Lee. FOLLOW US twitter…
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63: Episode 61: Skate America 2022!
A Grand Prix Event? In MEGHAN'S area? It's more common than you'd think! In this super-sized season 4 premiere, Meghan and Neda recap Skate America 2022, and discuss what it's like to see a quad axel IRL and live to tell the tale. Featuring: DJ Gaslight, the triumphant return of Plushie Corner…
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62: FEED DROP: Quest Laid Plans Teaser
Hey, Ice Tea Podcast listeners! Meghan and Neda are launching a second podcast and we wanted to share the teaser with you! Quest Laid Plans is a D&D podcast about what comes after you’ve already saved the world once. Episode one premieres on May 10 across all podcatcher platforms and YouTube. Can...
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61: Episode 60: Worlds 2022!
In this episode, Meghan and Neda round out the 21-22 skating season with a recap of the 2022 World Championships in Montpelier, France! PLUS: Stay tuned til the end for a BIG EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!! (not clickbait we swear) Featuring: Pierre La Montagne (the off-brand Stephane Lambiel who we have...
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60: Episode 59: The 2022 Olympics Part 3: MEN!
(Alternate title: Maybe Jason Brown Is My Wario) In the thrilling conclusion to their extended Olympics recap series, Meghan and Neda relive the men's event in all its glory. Featuring: Colin Parentheses, hands in pockets, ~Pity and Love~, hands out of pockets, and a really big lollipop. FOLLOW…
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59: Episode 58: The 2022 Olympics Part 2: WOMEN!
Welcome to Whose Medal Is It Anyway? Where the rules are made up and the points don't matter! AKA The Beijing 2022 women's singles event! Meghan and Neda, fresh off their previous episode of screaming into the void, are in a much better mood and are thrilled to return to their regularly scheduled...
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58: Episode 57: The 2022 Olympics Part 1: SCREAMING INTO THE VOID!
Welcome to the official Ice Tea Pod Airing of Olympic Grievances, with Meghan and Neda. Our hosts attempt to sift through the mountains of gnarly news and discourse surrounding the 2022 Beijing Olympics and get all our Hot Takes and (UN?)popular opinions out of the way before the forthcoming Part...
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57: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 3: The Skaters!
In the third and final part of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda give a rundown of their personal opinions on the skaters and storylines going into this year's Olympics. Who's likely to get a medal? Who are the faves? And why are those not…
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56: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 2: The Rules!
In part two of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda summarize the scoring system in the simplest possible terms, go over which rules you need to know (and which you don't) and cover some of the unofficial non-binding traditions of the sport.…
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55: Figure Skating for Beginners Part 1: The Basics!
In part one of their three part special series aimed at newcomers to figure skating, Meghan and Neda introduce themselves and give an overview of what new fans should know about the basics of the sport, from jumps and spins to the boots themselves. Whether you're brand new or a lifelong fan in…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
the open skate of podcasts:
a show for figure skating enthusiasts of all skill levels, recapping current events from this competitive season
hosted by Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva
HOSTED BY
Ice Tea Podcast with Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva
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