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Passions for Life

by Manifold

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Episodes

  1. S2: Break Time

    School's out for summer.

  2. S2 Ep36: Miss Swift Very Much Encapsulates Those Ideals (Ep 36)

    Episode 26, in which we discuss a distinct lack of tuna, the second double wedding, Louis' empty urn, Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift and Passions episode 572. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your...

  3. S2 Ep35: Blindly Trusting People Will Get You F***ed In The End (Ep 35)

    Episode 35, in which Natalie returns! And she and Travis are locked down in Australia once more. We discuss moan rooms & haunted wind chimes, and Nat cries on the set of her new NBC show. Talkin bout Passions episode 514. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  4. S2 Ep34: Hell Is Other People (Ep 34)

    In which Hot Boy Movie Club goes one last round with the Scooby Doo gang in the park, the Lopez-Fitzgeralds on the kitchen floor, Sheridan and fucking Brian on and around St. Lisa, and Ethan and the weirdos in the Sad Cafe. Episode 625, coming atcha like a gatling gun. We’re on Twitter...

  5. S2: A New Schedule

    Passions for Life will drop on Tuesdays going forward 🤟

  6. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Travis and Natalie talk a (tiny, little) bit about the musical episode of Passions.

  7. S2 Ep33: Kay Is Bleeding Out The Face (Ep 33)

    Episode 33, a weird one, wherein there is no Natalie because she's away making the television, Ben eats a sandwich, Travis feels better, Valentine tries to fake like he knows what he's doing, and we talk about Theresa/Brian/Luis/Pilar/Kay/Charity and the three arenas of drama and conflict in...

  8. S2 Ep32: The Triangle's Powers Are Unfathomable Tonight (Ep 32)

    Episode 32, in which Ben makes it into the trades, Trav shares a podcast-based dream, Nat reads a letter from NBC written to tell her she's specifically not invited to something, and we discuss Luis and Sheridan and Diana and fucking Brian all splashing and flopping around in the water. It's on...

  9. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Trav & Nat answer a question addressing the emotional and personal reality of leaving their respective first real acting job, Passions. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected]...

  10. S2 Ep31: Time Yank/Pranksgiving (Ep 31)

    Episode 31, in which the gang expresses admiration and appreciation for both Prince and the new Hank, discusses how one faints/does a faint, establishes the #charityclarity hashtag for whatever reason, describes Theresa as a straight-up psychopath, and executes a soft pitch for a greenchef.com...

  11. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Travis & Natalie ponder the question, "Hey- what was Alistair's deal, anyway?" We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  12. S2 Ep30: I Want To Move On From My Old, Dead Lover To A New, Live Lover (Ep 30)

    Episode 30, in which we ask- did someone redecorate the Crane mansion as a brothel? Why doesn't Rebecca just find her daughter another boyfriend? Is Ethan Crane the REAL father of Travis and Natalie's child? Also, more on Trav and Nat's only love scene and the gang figures out Q. Passions episode...

  13. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Nat discusses the past and future of guests appearing on the show. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  14. S2 Ep29: Australia! (Ep 29)

    Episode 29, in which Trav & Nat sure do go to Australia, Nat reminisces about getting to kiss Travis on the show, Ben mentions Tipper Gore for some godamned reason, and we start our chit chat about Passions # 727. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  15. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Does T.C. stand for Tennis Coach? How would Nat re-write Gwen's storyline? What plot(s) did the cast collectively dislike? Would you like to know? We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at...

  16. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Does T.C. stand for Tennis Coach? How would Nat re-write Gwen's storyline? What plot(s) did the cast collectively dislike? Would you like to know?

  17. S2 Ep28: Doctor Margaritaville (Ep 28)

    Episode 28, in which Travis cautions us to beware the panther inside, Natalie appears to endorse Hole as being music for children, the entire cast is reprimanded for laughing when the source of the hospital explosion is revealed, and there is brief discussion re: whether it is or is not poo. All...

  18. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Trav & Nat talk about Pilar and Eve, the ABC show Dirty, Sexy Money, and the value of Passions as a place for an actor to get started. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected]…

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  19. S2 Ep27: Just Because No One Is There Doesn't Mean You Shouldn't Stop Talking (Ep 27)

    Episode 27, in which we discuss the dangers of night swimming, swoll Travis/swoll Ethan, one narcotized panther, awards shows in general and the Golden Globes in particular, as well as Passions #602. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  20. S2 Ep26: I Don't Care, I Just Turn It On And Watch It (Ep 26)

    Episode 26, in which we discuss mythical murder smurfs, 17th or 18th century warlocks, what a dick David is, Bermuda, Grace, and episode #565 of Passions. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at...

  21. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Natalie describes what it's like to be the Jan in Passions' Brady Bunch. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  22. S2 Ep25: Oh Yes, Quite (Ep 25) w/ Margaret Easley

    Episode 25, in which we chat with Margaret Easley. She's been seen on a gazillion tv shows and commercials, written and produced a bunch of other ones, and also enjoyed a two episode arc on Passions, sporting a fake Bermuda Triangle accent and consoling a Luis grief-stricken to the point of...

  23. S2 Ep24: Freak In The Sheets (Ep 24)

    Episode 24, in which the gang are in Hell, Trav and Nat are single parents, Sheridan is a plucky heroine, and we discuss poor, dumb, naive Theresa as well as Millicent, Nan and Brooke. All episode 462, all day. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  24. S2 Ep23: People Saying Names Into Each Other's Faces (Ep 23) w/ Dan Ozzi

    Episode 23, in which author and rock critic Dan Ozzi (@danozzi Reply Alt Newsletter) brings his keen insight and incisive cultural perspective to episode #823 of Passions, aka The One That Made Natalie Quit. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  25. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Travis offers another justification for Ethan's devotion to Theresa, while Natalie in turn fails to provide same for Gwen's obsession with Ethan. She also kicks the idea of a Gwen/Hank thing around for a bit. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  26. S2 Ep22: And Now The Lion Comes In (Ep 22)

    Episode 22, in which there's competition in the Love Square, Travis is the union rep as a joke, Natalie wonders if she's attracted to Timmy, Ben calls Travis a nerd a couple of times, and the gang enjoys an episode more than ever before, that episode being #489. We’re on Twitter...

  27. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Natalie responds to a question about her thoughts and feelings on not being involved in the Hell closet, T&N tell their younger selves one thing, and Travis explains AGAIN (maybe) why Ethan stayed with Theresa. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  28. S2 Ep21: If I Were Driving Through Harmony I Would Not Stop And Ask For Directions (Ep 21)

    Episode 21, in which Ben speaks for all Catholics, the Tim Tam Slam is defined, described and diagnosed, Nat asks, "Is Tabitha's an iconic aesthetic?", and the character of Remy from the animated classic Rataouille is referred to as Rat Tat Tooey 6 times in 60 seconds. Also, episode 411 of…

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  29. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Travis and Natalie discus sex scenes and body makeup. Travis readdresses the question of why Ethan stayed with Theresa. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for...

  30. S2 Ep20: I Want Em Shaking Their Ham Sandwich At The Television (Ep 20)

    Episode 20, in which we discuss the illusion of being in control, Grace's normal pregnancy as fatal diagnosis, why Gwen was at Ethan and Theresa's engagement party, some bongos, why Travis doesn't remember the tabloid reveal, and other notes and tones of episode 410. We’re on Twitter...

  31. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Travis fails to recall the Zorro bachelorette scene and speculates as to why Ethan stayed with Theresa, while Natalie reveals who she'd have liked to portray if she wasn't Gwen and responds to a question about her relationship with Lindsey irl. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor…

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  32. S2 Ep19: Family Is Important (Ep 19)

    Episode 19, in which we discuss the back kitchen with the hard muffins at Radford, Kim Ulrich's madness or/and method, Ben gazing down from space at a vacant lot in Pacoima, who if anyone was in the Everglades, and some stuff about episode 525. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor…

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  33. S2: MINISODE Listener Mail

    @TravisSchuldt talks about troubled times leading up to his exit from Passions and shares some memories of Josh Ryan Evans. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for...

  34. S2 Ep18: Go In There And Act Like A Cool Cucmber (Ep 18)

    Episode 18, in which we kick off Season 2 and discuss the fact that we're back, where to grab a woman when you kiss her, butter chunks, why the Friends set was kept super-cold, and the amount of Travis that is/is not tongue. We also discuss episode 524. We’re on Twitter...

  35. S1: SPECIAL: 2020 Wrap Up/Best Of Pt 2

    Simply Part 2 of the best. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  36. S1: SPECIAL: 2020 Wrap Up/Best Of Pt 1

    Bits of the best of Season 1. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  37. S1 Ep17: Season One Finale (Ep 17)

    Episode 17, in which Ben suggests a polyamorous triad as a solution to Ethan's dilemna(s), we discuss a cross-promotional alien autopsy fantasy sequence, Nat sleeps through the episode because she's not in it, and Travis sighs heavily at 14 minutes and 45 seconds. We’re on Twitter...

  38. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    It's time once again to reach into the electronic mailbag and retrieve a question from deep in the Passionista hivemind. We're on Twitter @PassionsFor Instagram @passionsforlifepod And please email us at [email protected].

  39. S1 Ep16: A Nice, Smelly Candle (Ep 16)

    Episode 16, in which we discuss Lindsay Korman_Hartley's superhuman ability to passionately emote for weeks at a time (come on the pod, Lindsay!), whether brandy-sipping baby-man Ethan is or is not chopped-liver, the pleasures of cutting up at a funeral, Luis' not entirely normal or healthy…

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  40. S1 Ep15: What Were You Doing At The Prom Boat?! (Ep 15)

    Episode 15, in which we sing, discuss Theresa's absurd posters, hear Natalie grunt her agreement through a wine glass, touch on Hank's crazy big balls, and skim over episode 366. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us...

  41. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    We got a letter from a listener the other day We opened it and read it It said they loved Passions! We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  42. S1 Ep14: Embrace Yourself For Three Months and Then Finally Be Able To Release Yourself (Ep 14)

    Episode 14, in which we discuss Theresa and Whitney in what might as well be a time loop, Eve's lovechild with someone or other, taphaphobia, The Usual Suspects, oral labial noise, and that time at the lobster shack when they put me in a magician's box. We’re on Twitter...

  43. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    It's mail. We all get it. It shouldn't be big thing. Here's some mail from our listeners. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  44. S1 Ep13: Partial Beach With Grass (Ep13)

    Episode 13, in which we discuss who got whom hooked on cocaine, the nature of human memories, who literally wasn't allowed to use contractions on the show, and what it's all about and why we do it. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram...

  45. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Mama mia! It's-a-mail! We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected] Click here for supplemental video.

  46. S1 Ep12: Don't Kiss A Dead Lady On the Lips (Ep 12)

    Episode 12, in which Ben advocates for the economy and is also not as discombobulated, Natalie gets prettier and seeks a butler, Travis is dead a few times and maybe was in a coffin but he's not sure, Andrea Evans listens with her entire body, and also there's episode 363. We’re on Twitter...

  47. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    There are two kinds of podcast listener- those who write letters to us and those who don't. The ones who write letters, well, we read the letters on these minisodes and answer the questions and so forth. The ones who don't we can't because, by definition, there's no mail or letters to read or...

  48. S1 Ep11: Audio Brainal Drumonial (Ep 11)

    Episode 11, in which there's tons and tons of Tabitha/Timmy talk, Travis says "Make love to me" way too much, Ben speculates as to whether or not a group of 12 year-olds wrote the episode, and Natalie suggests a complete psychic break from reality to make the days a little lighter. We’re on…

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  49. S1: MINISODE Listener Mail

    Knock, knock. Who's there? It's mail. Mail who? Listener mail. Mail from listeners that we read out loud and then respond to. Oh. Ok. We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/ Email us your questions at [email protected]…

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  50. S1 Ep10: Hell Looks Like A Really Weird Antique Store (Ep 10)

    Episode 10, talkin' bout turbins (turbin talk), rappin' bout Rogaine (does Ethan haz it?), the myth of virginity, Charity shows up, Travis goes to prom, and who among you has a big mirror? We’re on Twitter http://twitter.com/passionsfor We're on Instagram http://instagram.com/passionsforlifepod/...

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