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Kvetchin' Session
by Kvetchin' Session Hosts 1 and 2
A vent session in the guise of a podcast!
Episodes
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S2: Summer Break
Pretty self explanatory one-have yourself a quick listen. Kvetchin' Session is going on a summer break -see you back here...sometime! All views expressed represent our own and do not represent the opinions or views of our employers....
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S2, E13: F*ck the patriarchy and f*ck all this
We all know by now- while not a guarantee, it sure seems damn likely that Roe v Wade is going to be overturned, endangering the lives of many millions of people in the US. This podcast episode, featuring another brand new guest host, sure covers a lot of stuff we've ALREADY kvetched about, but…
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S2, E12: Fashionably Late April Fools Funnies
Because things remain terrible and Host #1 remains tired and can't always muster the energy to thoroughly plan a podcast herself (though that's very kind to say you couldn't tell ;) ) we've got a fun goofy one for you today, listeners and snakes! Host #1 and the very handsome Spouse Host #1 get...
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S2, E11: Just Call Us Clairvoyants
CW: Brief mention of death due to COVID-19 Didn't you hear? The pandemic is over! Masks off! CELEBRATE! Well, except for the fact that there's once again a new variant taking over...that's even more infectious than omicron. And the fact that there's still huge swaths of the population at risk due...
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S2, E10: F*ck you, [insert one of many state names here]
CW: Discussion of suicide Seriously, guys? (and girls, and nonbinary folks, and anyone else!) The world is sh*tty enough right now, we don't NEED others' help to make it even sh*ttier and drag it backwards...or watch (rich white) folks try to brute force everyone into maintaining the sh*tty…
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S2, E9: How to Get Rich and Have a Good Time (Get $6M from Your Family)
In today's episode, we're bringing you yet another special guest - Host #1's favorite person in the whole wide world, and universe (shh, don't tell her partner) the incredible Guest Host Queen! Join these two good pals for a spirited discussion as they manage to turn a mishmash of speaking topics...
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S2, E8: A Hellish Merry-Go-Round
We know you've missed her ladies and gentlemen and non-binary folks, and especially you delightful snakes- the OG Guest Host #3 is back for another episode!!! Unfortunately, just as she has returned, a familiar topic has as well -the never-ending merry-go-round that is this hellish pandemic, with...
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S2, E7: Curtain Call with Uncle ’Ron
It's been an extremely challenging 2-ish years for most of us, as we've fought our way through a seemingly never ending pandemic, For those involved in the performing arts, trying to navigate the (rare) ups and (frequent) downs and ever-changing variants when a fundamental part of said…
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S2, E6: A white man!? NO!
CW: References to pregnancy / discussions around trying or wanting to become pregnant What's that? A guest host on the horizon so soon in 2022? That's right listeners and dear snakes - our lovely Host #2 has officially welcomed a new wee host-ling (host-let?) into her family, so in her kvetching...
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S2, E5: Happy Holidaze
CW: References to injustices surrounding race and gender. Listeners; snakes: Somehow, we're closing in on the end of 2021. And while this year has brought its onslaught of horrors, here at Kvetchin' Session, we'd like to carry out our personal tradition of laughing to keep from crying and sending...
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S2, E4: F*ck Your Fake Apologies
This week, we discuss the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict and some of the ways in which white supremacy primes society to protect white children and condemn Black children. The verdict was far from surprising, but it is deeply disturbing. We also discuss accountability and what it does (and does NOT)…
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S2, E3: Life Lessons with Kvetchin‘ Session: Caring About Others
CW: Violence, gun violence, acquittal Dear listeners: Not long after this podcast was recorded, Kyle Rittenhouse--who shot three people, killing two, during a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin--was declared not guilty with regard to the five related charges he faced. Like many of you, we are not...
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S2, E2: Brought to You by Men Everywhere
Our dears, Once again, the question must be asked: Why are men? Why do they insist they are right time and time again, despite their unparalleled wrongness? Why do they infantilize colleagues with uteruses who are experienced in their fields and confident in their skills? Honestly--aside from our...
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Season 2, Episode 1: Spooky, Scary Season 2!
Welcome back, snakes and company! We're so excited to be kvetching back at you for brand-new season 2! This time, join us for a Halloween special where we'll talk about the beauty of scare month, attempt to rank some of history's scariest men, and help prepare you to celebrate October 31 in…
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Episode 20: Season 1 Send-off (Thanks, SCOTUS!)
CW: Abortion At midnight on September 1, 2021, the Texas heartbeat law (also known as SB-8) took effect with near-total silence from SCOTUS. There is no question about intent: This is blatantly anti-woman. There is no pro-life argument with legs to stand on. In this, our last episode of season…
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Episode 19: Schrödinger‘s PMS
CW: Uterine health issues, pregnancy Please note: This episode was produced prior to the passing of SB 8, the "Texas Heartbeat Act." In our next episode, we plan to address these injustices. Women and people with uteruses are often othered in the workplace. Any show of emotion (i.e. stress,...
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Episode 18: You Don‘t Own Me
CW: War, terrorism, terrorism toward women, abuses toward women, post-natal women’s issues 2021 has met us with advances in technology and mountains of platforms we may use to speak--yet still, for women and people with uteruses, progress has stalled or even reverted. Most urgently, in…
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Episode 17: The Song That Never Ends
Do you remember the song that never ends--that infinite-loop ditty brought to you by Shari Lewis and Lambchop? We do, and fairly fondly at that. Less fond are we, however, of the more recent infinite loop in which we find ourselves--the one in which we live through a pandemic, start to make hints...
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Episode 16: Breaking News Variety Hour
In this episode, listen as Hosts 1 and 2 come to you from the not so distant past to predict our collective fate! Chills, spills, and thrills continue to unfold even weeks after this episode was recorded. (Just look at the CDC's latest announcement recommending that even vaccinated people wear...
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Episode 15: Dammit, Delta!
Listeners, snakes: Remember COVID-19? Remember how quickly that situation was "resolved," and we were told it was "safe to return to work" and "weird to keep wearing masks"? [/sarcasm] As predicted (not only by ourselves, but also by global experts), we are now faced with the Delta Variant: a…
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Episode 14: Jobs: The other most dangerous game
CW: Discussions of workplace-based inequity toward people who are immunocompromised, require mental health treatment, etc. Surprise, surprise: A record number of Americans are leaving their jobs. We're burnt out. We want to be treated like humans with lives, not tireless machines. And as we begin...
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Episode 13: It's kind of sick, actually
CW: Discussions of workplace-based inequity toward people who are immunocompromised, require mental health treatment, etc. This week, let's talk sick. We've all been there, and we all know the struggle between self-care and self-sabotage where our paychecks are concerned. In a post-COVID world,...
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Episode 12: Honor System
CW: Discussions of racism/racial violence and sexism A note: This week, in support of AAPI communities, we are highlighting the Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP): A non-partisan, not-for-profit organization founded in 2014. This week, join us for a discussion about the latest CDC rulings…
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Episode 11: Normal
CW: Racism, hate crimes, murder, gun violence, A note: This week, in support of AAPI communities, we are highlighting "Self Evident," a podcast that challenges assumptions about Asian Americans. https://selfevidentshow.com/ This week, we're talking normalcy. As in: The dangers of returning to our...
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Episode 10: Epidemics
CW: Racism, hate crimes, murder, gun violence, suicide A note: This week, in support of AAPI communities, we are highlighting Asian Mental Health Collective: https://www.asianmhc.org/ . Please visit their website to learn how you can help "normalize and destigmatize mental health within the Asian...
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Episode 9: Pro-birth Is *NOT* Pro-life
CW: Sexual assault, mention of racially charged violence, miscarriage, abortion, birth A note: Our last episode was filmed just before the violent attacks on Asian Americans in Georgia. We want to hold space and highlight platforms for others to support AAPI communities. Each episode, we'll...
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Episode 8: Women’s Rights/Men’s Wrongs
CW: Sexual assault, violence against women In the wake of Sarah Everard's murder, we discuss issues of women's safety and how the not-all-men crowd threatens that. Please note: We recorded this podcast prior to the attacks on Asian American women in Atlanta, so that story and the critical...
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Episode 7: The Issue Tissue (Bro Tips From Your Dirty Dudes)
Got an issue? Have a tissue. If you tuned in last episode, you can even throw it in the fuck-it bucket! Join us as we play the world's smallest violin in honor of the minor inconveniences of the few that somehow erupt and impact many. Note: All views expressed represent our own and do not…
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Episode 6: The F*ck-it Bucket
Between the climate, Mercury Retrograde, our broken, racist, sexist system, the pandemic, and plain bad luck, the past few weeks have been hot trash for all of us. In this episode, we'll share a solution to so many of the annoying problems that stand in the way of our personal and professional...
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Episode 5: Dark Bathroom Secrets
This year, you might've missed the giant stuffed bears, chocolate hearts, and pink and red decorations spread across store walls to remind you that it's Valentine's season. We're here to help! Join us as we kvetch about love, people who deface it, and how pop culture misrepresents it. Learn our...
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Episode 4: Some Goodbyes ARE Easy!
This podcast seems to have aged better than the last one. Go us! Join our hosts this week as they say farewell to the many awful things plaguing us for the last four plus years, and say a heartfelt hello to a baseline level of basic human decency, among other wild concepts! (But don't you worry,...
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Episode 3: Brace Yourselves, it's 2021!
CW: Domestic terrorism [description only] When we recorded this Kvetch Sesh on 1/5, the year was young and full of possibilities; on 1/6, the promise of uncharted territories was replaced by domestic terrorism. Please forgive our foolish optimism and perhaps, eerie in the light of days later,...
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Episode 2: Season’s Grievances
Ahh, late December. That special time of fairy lights, high tempers, and the abrasive sounds of Christmas screaming “Season’s Greetings!” from on top of your local CVS as though it’s the only holiday in existence. In other words: It’s time for a Kvetchin’ Session. This week, we start decentering...
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Episode 1: The Whos, the Whats, and the Dear Lord, Whys?!
Are you just so tired of mansplaining? Ready to rage quit your job the next time your coworker drops an "actually..."? Then it's high time for a kvetchin' session*. This week, we introduce ourselves, our qualifications, and our wild 'n crazy, complaint-filled podcast. Smoothly and with absolutely...
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A vent session in the guise of a podcast!
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