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Old Chestnuts

It became apparent to Reesa and Chad, following a failed effort to sell a superfluous microphone, that there’s no better way for busy married parents of a toddler to catch up than to start a podcast together. Join them as they dredge up their pasts in an attempt to discover if they’re remotely interesting people. If the microphone sells, the podcast stops; consequently, it’s asking price will fluctuate in accordance with their enthusiasm for this project. ✌️

  1. 23

    Napping Is Tricky

    After a lengthy hiatus, Reesa and Chad reconvene to discuss their bedtime behaviours,  being early vs late, time travel, and things they wish they were great at. Current post-episode SM57 price: 700 CAD

  2. 22

    Love Languages and Identity Theft

    Showered with gifts or gently stroked? R. and C. just can't agree on how to speak l'amour. They can, however, speak about scammers, rock and roll concerts, and desert island flicks. And that they do! Fall back and fall in love with Old Chestnuts. Current post-episode SM57 Price: 1,592.71 PLN

  3. 21

    Belly Full Of Chili

    Shorty! R. pours hot wax on herself while her and C. discuss internet regrets, bats, work committees, and Sofia Coppola. Post-episode SM57 price: 400 CAD

  4. 20

    No Bigger Babes

    R. and C. guzzle some boxed wine beside a bonfire and  dig out the microphones. The two of them spout on about water sports, Kate Moss, lime green bedrooms, stinking like fish and perfume, and spank banks. Plus, a curious sound! Is it a bear, sex moans, or Toni Braxton? Current post-episode SM57 Cost: 500 CAD

  5. 19

    A Gigantic Heartbreaking Fight

    Over the cries of wee kittens, R. and C. discuss seeking solitude in libraries, car salesmen, consumer math, and not making friends. It's not personal, it's business. Current post-episode SM57 price: 375 CAD

  6. 18

    Tea Bag

    Wedding rings, bad hair, racy gitch, and post-pandemic forgiveness. R. and C. dive into the big topics. Full hearts, empty brains, can't lose. Current post-episode SM57 price: 400 CAD

  7. 17

    Congratulations

    Porch session 3! R. and C. cap off a work day by examining our respective Pfizer pfeelings, and the effects of a painful loss. Plus, a gluten status report and the mocking of a neighbourhood paparazzo. Current post-episode SM57 price: We forgot to pick a price

  8. 16

    Cosmo Mist

    Friendship, falling, and flatulence. R. and C. cozy up on the porch to talk about being a Charlotte, happy place memories, hard laughs, and head trauma. Current post-episode SM57 price: 917 CAD

  9. 15

    Celiac

    On the first porch session, R. and C. speak on doctor visits, blood draw nausea, family traditions, losing your shit, and Jessica Simpson videos. Put down the focaccia and pick up your headphones to dig into these chestnuts. Not selling the mic...for now 

  10. 14

    Belly Full Of Toes

    A nickel ain't worth a dime, and worries ain't worth the time. R. an C. let themselves fantasize about how they might disperse a vulgar inpouring of cold hard cash, and what their dream job would look like. Plus, goopy vs creamy pies, dry vs. wet gangreen! Who will reign supreme? Current post-episode SM57 price: Presently off the market

  11. 13

    Midlife Crisis

    Returning to the scene of their first episode, R. and C. (now both in their late 30s), crack some Croatian honey brandy and talk about Roman high society, drug smuggling, Mazda Miatas, and getting itchy. 

  12. 12

    That's What He's Into?

    On the eve of their departure for a weekend nature escape, R. and C., plugged in the microphones, popped some bubbly and went deep on celebrity sightings, sweet rides, Coors, and solo dining.

  13. 11

    Weed Stories

    After a week off, R. and C. light some candles and get into physically processing emotions, how we've changed from who we once were, tastelessness, and gore. Plus, a new Terra Delu song. Current post-episode SM57 price: 600 CAD

  14. 10

    Hand Me A Hanger

    R. and C.  briefly pull themselves together, assisted by cocktails, to discuss discipline, the activities we miss, the buffoons who spoil things, and saddle sores. Current post-episode SM57 price: 1000 CAD

  15. 9

    Super F*cking Cool

    At the end of a long work day for R. and C., they plug in the microphones and discuss Saskatoon laundromat crowds, whale sharks, stealing Tanqueray, and all kinds of stuff.  Pop a Claritin and enjoy. Current post episode SM57 price: 300 CAD

  16. 8

    Bone Sesh

    New Year, new you, nougat! Cracking into some cava, late Christmas night, R. and C reflect on Canad Inns, Viva Puffs, and self acceptance.  Current post episode SM57 price: 800 CAD

  17. 7

    Freezer Cookies

    Back in their West End abode, R. and C. sit down to discuss sourdough journeys, finicky cooking, and craving a lack of responsibility. Give it, like, a listen.  Current post episode SM57 price: 625-630 CAD

  18. 6

    Land of Screams

    R. and C. nestle in by the warm glow of the fireplace, in a cozy cabin on the shore of Lake Winnipeg, to share memories of their early school years. Listen with your main squeeze or your Saddle Club collection. Current post episode SM57 price: 650 CAD

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

It became apparent to Reesa and Chad, following a failed effort to sell a superfluous microphone, that there’s no better way for busy married parents of a toddler to catch up than to start a podcast together. Join them as they dredge up their pasts in an attempt to discover if they’re remotely interesting people. If the microphone sells, the podcast stops; consequently, it’s asking price will fluctuate in accordance with their enthusiasm for this project. ✌️

HOSTED BY

Reesa Atnikov & Chad Hagen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Old Chestnuts have?

Old Chestnuts currently has 18 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Old Chestnuts about?

It became apparent to Reesa and Chad, following a failed effort to sell a superfluous microphone, that there’s no better way for busy married parents of a toddler to catch up than to start a podcast together. Join them as they dredge up their pasts in an attempt to discover if they’re remotely...

How often does Old Chestnuts release new episodes?

Old Chestnuts has 18 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Old Chestnuts?

Old Chestnuts is created and hosted by Reesa Atnikov & Chad Hagen.
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