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life pairings
by Comedy Here Often? Podcast Network
Life is hard, pair it with alchohol Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Ep 104 - Special Toaster Drawer - Organizing with Cherry Gin Collins
What do cantaloupes, toasters and band shirts have in common? Find out in this week's episode on organizing. We have a special guest, Christie from This is Home helping us with tips and tricks for all your organizational needs! See her site here: https://thisishomeinteriors.ca/ Join our Patreon...
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Ep 103 - We Are a Hot Poker Up the.... Affairs with Pina Coladas
Today we discuss something apparently one in five of us has done, had an Affair. We learn about Amy Winehouse, 14th century love squares and why people cheat. Join our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings And Merch! https://www.redbubble.com/people/lifeparings And you can watch this...
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Premium Episode - Summer Movie Series - Camp Nowhere
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please join our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings We're starting a new series, this time on summer movies! All the nostalgia, all the shenanigans and lots and lots of...
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Ep 102 - Spruce Lee, Willis and Springsteen - Berry Picking with Okanagan Cider
Nothing like fresh picked fruit! Except us talking about it...? We learn about Banana Republics, Peaches and reeping what we sow. Watch the video portion of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/3bOi3IAvR9A Join our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings And Merch!...
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Ep 101 - Big Taste, Slap in the Face - Wine Tasting with Wine
We taste wine today, as EVERYONE is doing it. We talk about the experience of going wine touring, how we are influenced in not just choosing the wine but what you're tasting. We also discuss tests, Sandra Oh and Merlot. Watch the video portion of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/3bOi3IAvR9A…
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Ep 100 - Our 100th Episode!
We have reached our 100th episode, so we are discussing centennials. We learn all about two dinners, elevator guvnor's, alien bugs and things with holes. We're also now available in vision! See us here on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC--0556tA7kmdTQLSO5TBzQ Join our Patreon here:...
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Ep 99 - Delmontes - Celebrity Trials with Mega Pints of Rum and Coke
We're back after our little break and apparently we could NOT stop talking. So warning this is a long one. Also TRIGGER WARNING for DV and SV. Brittany takes us into her new obsession the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial. Turns out celebrity trials have fascinated for a long time. We also…
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Premium Episode - Spam Festival with Lychee Martini
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please join our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings For the final holiday we are exploring in this series, Brittany tells us all about Spam Festival in Hawaii. We also...
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Ep 98 - I've Been Coming Back to Life - Easter with Blasted Church
Two former Catholic students and a public school girl walk into a bar...and we made this podcast. We talk "suffering" for Easter, walking in fancy hats and yelling about Mel Gibson. We also deep dive into Brittany's theatrical start, Lena's refusal to watch a film over two hours and Carla's deep...
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Ep 97 - A Win For Poor People - Music Festivals with Vodka Cranberry
It's all fun and games, until someone pees on your tent. We explore the evolution of the music festival from our own origins to the FOMO festival fashion. We talk Kanye West, burning stuff and the festival that failed so badly, they made a documentary about it. Join our Patreon here:...
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Ep 96 - Danger My Ally - April Fools with Dirty Dr Pepper
Pranks, little jokey gags and a whole lot of unexpected screaming...hopefully followed by laughter. Yes it's April Fool's Day! We discuss the origins, flying, Frasier, Amaretto and the noon cutoff. Join our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings And Merch!...
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Ep 95 - Book of the Yellow Pages - Taxes with The Buck Stops Here
Did you do your taxes because we sure haven't...hopefully this will remind us all as we explore why we hate taxes, what urine has to do with it and a rap song about tax changes. We also talk whiskey, the country of Lena and paying nurses and teachers more! Join our Patreon here:...
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Premium Episode - Holi Festival with Thandai
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please join our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Third in our series on foreign holidays, Lena tells us about the Holi Festival! Hosted on Acast. See…
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Ep 94 - Friend Holiday - St Patricks Day with Magners Cider
It is the most hallowed drinking day of them all, St Patrick's Day! Why do we celebrate? Why are rivers dyed green? Irish Bands? We attempt to answer some of your questions but really, its mostly just about the drinking. We talk ancestral tradition, snakes, Chicago, cider and U2. Also- Lena made…
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Ep 93 - Huffing Tupperware - MLMs with 8 Ball Cocktail
It's all over our social media feeds, we've lost a few friends and family members to it. Coming in many guises, we explore the controversial world of multi-level marking. We try to understand short stock, tupperware parties and where trust gets you in sales. Want more of us? Check out our Patreon...
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Ep 92 - New York Cool - Disco with Slow Screw
Yes, it’s ladies night and I’m coming up and I will survive on the love train...we're learning about how influential disco is on our music, culture, dancing and audio quality! We discuss dance clubs, Donna Summer and record burning. Want more of us? Check out our Patreon for bonus content...
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Ep 91 - Pillsbury Doughboy of the Sea - Aquarium with Octopus Cocktail
Turtles, Jellyfish, Dolphins! We talk the controversial topic of Aquariums...good for humans, bad for animals. We also learn about Oceanariums, Euro pop and sibling non-communication. Aqua at Eurovision! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6aYJfGXfNc Sources:...
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Premium Episode - Carnival with Caipirinha
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please join our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Second in our series on foreign holidays, Brittany tells us about the Brazilian Carnival! We learn about it's Roman...
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Ep 90 - My Lucky Egg - Winter Olympics with Gatorade
We love the Olympics but being Canadian, the Winter Olympics is an obsession! We explore the mental abilities of the athletes, the truth behind the beloved film Cool Runnings and the American football connection to Gatorade. We also discuss social media controversies, Eddie the Eagle and bad…
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Ep 89 - Bury Your Cash in the Yard - Debt with Goldschlager
Debt, it's no fun but it turns out it's very emotional! And soooo much psychology! But let us help you forget debt for a little while with some laughter. We discuss Charles Dickenson, Frasier, lying and disco. Want to hear more? Visit out patreon to check out monthly bonus episodes...
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Ep 88 - If You Are Not Here to Play the Game - Costco with Costco Liquor
This week we finally hear Brittany's cries to deep dive into her #1 love...Costco We discuss treasure hunting, George VI and trampolines. We also talk roman ghosts, Sears catalogue and Kids in the Hall. Support us here on our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Sources: Larson, Erik The...
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Ep 87 - We Have to be Real Big Girls - Pest Infestation with Grasshopper
This week we explore the creepy crawlies that get into our homes and we deal (or just scream) with mice, rats, bedbugs, snakes and others! We also learn about The Odds, Hanoi Rat Debacle and phobias. Sources: https://www.victorpest.com/articles/historical-outbreaks-and-infestations...
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Ep 86 - New Host Who Dis? - Betty White Tribute with Vodka
Welcome to Season Two! We are mixing it up a bit with adding regular guest, Lena Newman, permanently to the show! This week we tip our vodka glasses to the great Betty White. We discuss Golden Girls, park rangers and limoncello. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_White...
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Ep 85 - We Can All Use a Do-Over - NYE with Prosecco
Happy Holidays to everyone! This week we talk the psychology heavy New Years Eve. How can one night a year have all the pressure, tradition and technical difficulties? We have amazing guest, Lena Newman, back to tell us about Scottish Hogmanay. As well, as new guest Andy Younger, who teaches us…
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Premium Episode - La Palma Volcano with Tinto de Verano
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please join our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings The last in our disaster series, Brittany explains the volcano that erupted for 85 DAYS! And we distastefully pair...
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Ep 84 - Dexter or Elon Musk - Home Alone with Thief Trap
It's time again for us to review one of our favourite Christmas movies! This year it is Home Alone and we have guest, Lena Newman, back too! So get your large cheese pizza, wish your family away and join us for this 90s classic that still stands up today! We discuss Brittany Spears, heists, John...
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Ep 83 - Banana Rama Sandwiches - Office Christmas Parties with Rum Balls
Feeling a little hungover at your desk this holiday season? Likely from attending the Office Christmas Party! Brittany and Carla learn why it's always such a gong show, including expectations, entitlement, fights and LSD. We also learn rum balls are a lot more boozy than we thought and the three...
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Ep 82 - I'll Never Put Milk in My Wine - Christmas Markets with Mulled Wine
This week we explore the wonderful world of Christmas Markets! We prepared for it by pre-drinking a lot of mulled wine...so we were very excited during the episode! We learn about traditions, German markets, 2nd century cocktail and somehow Nazi's sneak in there for a bit. They tried to ruin...
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Ep 81 - Illuminated Shovels - Emergency Prep with Kool First Aid
Have you actually got a bug out bag and are you in anyway prepared for an emergency? Turns out Brittany is and Carla is not. We learn about the connection between negative thinking and food hording, how to survive a WW II bombing and what alcohol should be in your prep bag. Check out our Patreon...
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Ep 80 - Cruise Ship at 8000m - Everest with Mountain Dew Me
How many times have you heard someone compare their plate of nachos to Mount Everest? Or say they were so fit, they could climb it in two hours? Well, this week Brittany and Carla learn all about the INSANITY of Everest. The psychology of why people do it and then of why they sometimes don't make...
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Premium Episode - Khumbu Icefall with Mount Everest
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON If you'd like to hear the full episode, please joins our Patreon for as little of $2 USD/month https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Continuing on our Disaster Series, Carla covers the 2014 avalanche on Mount Everest. This is a companion episode to...
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Ep 79 - Powered Metamucil - Aging with Old Fashioned
This week we're learning about the all encompassing nature of aging. It turns out age isn't just a number...it's THE number. We learn about opposite sex ages, Richard Osman, presidential candidate Leonard Jones, the OG cocktail and bathing in blood. Join us on our Patreon here:...
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Ep 78 - So Many Candles - Bargain Buying with Lucky Beer
This week we delve into the murky world of bargain buying. It's full of psychological tricks and we fall for it all the time. Plus, bad math, Pepsi, American Beer, Bath and Body Works and online transactions. Please check out our Patreon, monthly bonus episodes for just $3/month!! What a bargain...
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Premium Episode - Saint Jean Vianney Landslide with Caribou
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Continuing on our Disaster Series, Brittany tells Carla about the landslide/sinkhole disaster in Quebec. We then learn about mixing red wine with maple syrup and rye. Images…
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Ep 77 - Jangled Internal Clock - Daylight Saving Time with Corona Sunrise
This week we talk Daylight Saving Time, it turns out we don't like it. We talk about circadian rhythm, World War I and II, grenadine and pet feeding times. Check us out for bonus episodes on our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Sources:...
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Ep 76 - Altruistic Crypto Currency - The Mothman with Malort
Special for Halloween we have amazing guest, comedian Victoria Banner back to teach us about The Mothman! We learn about conjunctivitis, cryptids, ultra-terrestrials, neck beards, Chicago and Malort. Check out Victoria's website here: https://vbcreates.ca/ Join our patreon for bonus episodes...
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Ep 75 - Be a Sexy Fridge - Halloween Costumes with Pomegranate Cider Mimosas
This week we talk Halloween Costumes! Why we wear them, where they came from and how it reflects our society. We also discuss Midnight Mass, Gaelic Harry Potter, Catholic school and drag queen influences. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings Sources:...
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Ep 74 - How Furries Started - The Shining with Jack Knife
REDRUM! REDRUM! This week, continuing our spooky October theme, we explore the 1980's classic The Shining. Is it horror, is it a psychological thriller? Does someone actually live in little Danny's mouth? We delve into it all and more. Topics include Dissociative Identity Disorder, Stephen King,...
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Premium Episode - Hillcrest Mine Disaster with Coal Miner's Daughter
BONUS EPISODE - FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/lifepairings We're onto a new series! This time, it's on disasters. Today's episode, we cover the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, one of the worst mine disasters in Canada. SOURCES…
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Ep 73 - Spell Whoring - Séances with Flaming Dr Pepper
Continuing our spooky month of episodes, Brittany and Carla learn about séances. We find out why we want to believe, debunking and cheese cloth apparitions. Topics include Derren Brown, the Fox sisters, Helen Duncan, Austin Texas and Ouija boards. Check out our Patreon here for monthly bonus...
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Ep 72 - Old Hag's Gonna Get Ya - Sleep Paralysis with Alien Abductions
It's October!! We love the scary month, so we're celebrating by doing a series of spooky episodes! Starting off, we examine Sleep Paralysis. We learn about REM, Incubus and aliens!! Want more episodes? Visit us on Patreon for bonus episodes here Sources...
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Ep 71 - Painters in the Stairwell - Periods with Bloody Mary
This week we dive into the secret world of periods! Why is it so secretive, what goes on in women's bodies, can you make it better? We learn all these things, plus sanitary pad inventions, Queen Mary I and Norm Macdonald. Join our Patreon for extra bonus content here Sources:...
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Ep 70 - Kiss This Book in the Face - Drink Safety with Coconut Water
This week, we get all responsible and talk about drinking safety. So buckle up your metaphorical seat belts, keep your arms inside the ride and don't walk under that ladder, as we learn some good truths. We talk drugs, a$$holes and speeches. Plus, we learn about coconut water (no it doesn't cure...
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Ep 69 - Dinkasaurus - Lottery with Dom Perignon
We've all spent time thinking about winning the lottery, so this week we find out if it's as good as it sounds. We learn about bankruptcy, the great stork lottery and a very smart monk! Check out our Patreon for bonus episodes here Sources:...
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Ep 68 - Practicing Being Out of Our Houses - Blues Bar with Moody Blues
This week we look into why blues music makes us happy, whether the devil did a deal and Amaretto songs. We also learn about Robert Johnson, the diddley bow and Glamour Puss Blues Please join our Patreon here Sources:https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/25/obituaries/robert-johnson-overlooked.html...
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Premium Episode - Drive In Moves with Car Bombs
BONUS EPISODE - ON PATREON Continuing our series on Summer Classics, we look into Drive in Movies! We learn about car psychology, importance of first run and why we should not call the drink Irish Car Bomb. To hear the full episode, please subscribe to our patreon for ONLY $3/month!!...
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Ep 67 - Ooooh...rapiers - Cosmetic Surgery with Riesling
This week Brittany and Carla delve into the world of cosmetic surgery. With guest Lena Newman! We learn about syphilis, body dysmorphia and celebrity botched jobs. We're drinking German's favourite grape, Riesling and find out about it's popularity. Please join our Patreon for bonus episodes here...
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Ep 66 - Donnie Brook Fired Up - Soccer with Tennant's Lager
This week Brittany and Carla have a special guest! Lena Newman joins us to examine the crazy world of soccer (aka Football for the rest of the world). We learn about the community and family ties to teams, Celtic FC, how religion gets involved and why your jersey is so important. Also CANADA WON...
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Ep 65 - Carla Facts Brittany - Night Shift with Coffee Stout
This week we learn the dangers of working the night shift with 88 Brewery's Good Morning Coffee Stout We discuss circadian clocks, Three Mile Island and why they call it a graveyard shift.. Join our Patreon for bonus content here! Sources https://www.medlink.com/articles/shift-work-disorder...
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Ep 64 - The Black Rock That Burns - Drumheller with Discovery Raspberry Ale
This week we explored the boom and bust town of Drumheller, AB. We discovered the psychology behind our love of ghost towns, mining complications and Barney the dinosaur?! We also checked out Valley Brewing for our beer selection! Support us on Patreon here for only $3/month for bonus episodes!...
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