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The Curious Table

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Pull up a seat at The Curious Table, where Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren invite dinner guests to discuss topics that peak their curiosity. From funny to serious, this podcast will cover an array of topics that will entertain and educate you.

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Episodes

  1. We Be Trippin'

    Join us as we enjoy a delicious Thai inspired meal provided by our friends at AppeThai and catch up on our recent travels. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  2. Self Care

    We find love in comfort in the flakiness of homemade chicken pot pie as we talk the current administration and how to find self care amongst it. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  3. Serving Up Comfort

    Join Chrissie, Lauren & Dustin as the dive into some comfort food and discuss life, traveling and tv.

  4. Talk and TV

    Join The Curious Table Podcast as Chrissie, Lauren, and Dustin gather around the dinner table for another thought-provoking conversation. In this episode, over a delicious meal, they share personal insights, unexpected stories, and plenty of laughter. As always, the table is open for curiosity,...

  5. Cheers to the Hosts

    This week on The Curious Table Podcast, we are raising our glasses and sharing our stories of where we’ve been, what has shaped us, and how it all connects to the table. Join Chrissie, Lauren, and Dustin as they sip handcrafted cocktails, reflect on their backgrounds, and uncover unexpected…

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  6. The Dinner Hosts

    Welcome to the newest episode of The Curious Table! This week, we’re excited to be joined by the incredible Traci as we dive into an exciting conversation about the fresh new direction of the podcast. Along the way, we’ll also take a moment to pull back the curtain and let you get to know your...

  7. Knox Pride Royalty

    Join Chrissie, Lauren, and Dustin as they have an amazing season finale dinner with the headliners of Knox Pride 2024. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  8. It’s Pride Time in Tennessee

    In this episode of *The Curious Table Podcast*, Chrissie, Lauren, and Dustin sit down with the passionate staff of KnoxPride to discuss the exciting plans for the upcoming Pride Festival. From behind-the-scenes insights to the significance of creating an inclusive, welcoming space, we dive into...

  9. After Dinner Cocktails

    Join Chrissie, Lauren & Dustin for some after dinner cocktails and conversation. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  10. What Do the Cards Say

    Dive into the magical world of Tarot with the latest episode of The Curious Table Podcast! We invite skilled Tarot readers to join us at the table for discussion that explores the art, history and practice of Tarot. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just curious, this episode is for you. Find…

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  11. Hello from the Other Side

    Join us on The Curious Table Podcast for our latest episode, where we delve into the fascinating world of mediumship. Discover the history, techniques, and personal stories behind this intriguing practice. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode promises to be an enlightening…

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  12. Pageantry & Pride

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they sit down with the reigning Mx. Knox Pride 365, Amanda Black, and a few of the contestants from this year's upcoming pageant. All things pageantry are discussed such as their favorite pageant, and what got them started down this glamorous path. Find us on...

  13. Freaky Friday

    We're thrilled to announce a special crossover episode of The Curious Table Podcast, guest-hosted by our sibling show, The Knox Pride Podcast! Dive into the world of metaphysical practices with us as we explore everything from tarot readings and crystal healing to meditation and energy work. Our...

  14. What Is Gender?!

    Tune in for an episode that is both educational and inspiring, encouraging listeners to broaden their views on gender and embrace the rich diversity of human identity. The episode unpacks the nuances of gender identity beyond the binary framework, exploring how language, culture, and personal...

  15. Exploring Polyamory

    We're thrilled to announce the release of our newest episode on The Curious Table Podcast! This time, we're delving into the fascinating world of polyamory. Join us as we sit down with several members of the polyamory community to discuss their experiences, challenges, and insights. Find us on...

  16. Celebrating Bisexual and Pansexual Voices

    In the latest episode of The Curious Table Podcast, hosts Chrissie, Lauren & Dustin welcome a panel of guests from the bisexual and pansexual communities for a heartfelt and insightful conversation. This episode shines a spotlight on the diverse experiences and unique perspectives within these...

  17. The Asexual Spectrum

    In the latest episode of The Curious Table Podcast, we dive deep into a topic that's often misunderstood and rarely discussed: the asexual spectrum. We begin by defining the asexual spectrum, clarifying that it encompasses a range of experiences related to sexual attraction, or the lack thereof....

  18. Let's Cry in the Freezer

    Dive into the world of customer experiences with our latest episode of The Curious Table podcast! Join us as we sit down with service industry experts to unravel the highs, the lows, and the unforgettable moments from behind the scenes. From heartwarming interactions to hilarious mishaps, our...

  19. Drinks with Friends

    Grab your shakers and favorite spirits because this week on The Curious Table Podcast, we're mixing things up with a special episode all about cocktails with friends! Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  20. Pomp, Circumstance & Shimmies

    We've got a tantalizing episode coming up on The Curious Table, featuring some of the students from the Salome Cabaret Burlesque Academy! Get ready for a captivating conversation filled with glitter, glamour, and plenty of sass. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  21. Libations and Legislation Recap

    Join the hosts as they pour themselves a drink, and indulge in dessert while recapping the past two episodes. Dive into discussions about recent legislation in Tennessee, and its implications for the queer community. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  22. A Day on the Hill

    Tune in to the latest episode of The Curious Table Podcast where we delve into the fascinating experiences of participants from "A Day on The Hill. In this riveting episode, we chat with individuals who had the unique opportunity to engage with policymakers, advocate for causes, and immerse...

  23. A Mother's Love

    Tune in to hear these amazing mothers share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs as parents of LGBTQ+ children. From navigating societal expectations to embracing their child's true identity, their stories are both empowering and educational. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  24. Love You, Babe

    Get ready to indulge in a feast of love and laughter as our hosts and their significant others dive into conversations about romance, relationships, and the art of keeping the spark alive. Whether you're single, in a relationship, or simply a hopeless romantic, this episode promises to fill your...

  25. We'll Be Right Back!

    Mother Nature dropped a doozie of a snowstorm resulting in no new episode. We'll be back with new episodes in a jiff, but in the interim, check out Knox Pride Network's newest podcast -- Culture Cryptids! https://open.spotify.com/show/671YOUPIzrrJwsHKcPFzEQ?si=a7248c44061145eb Find us on…

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  26. Class Is In Session

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren for a tantalizing episode as they delve into the world of burlesque with the fabulous instructors from the Salomé Cabaret Burlesque Academy. Get ready for a captivating conversation filled with insights into the art of burlesque, empowerment, and the unique...

  27. That's A Wrap on 2023

    Join Chrissie and Dustin as they look back at the year with Knox Pride staff and their sibling show, the Knox Pride Podcast. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  28. Libations and Looking Back

    Get ready for an exciting pour on this episode! Join the hosts for an after-dinner cocktail as they dish out behind-the-scenes tales from this year's flavorful episodes. Don't miss the rendezvous with curiosity and a dash of mixology expertise! Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  29. After Dinner Cocktails

    A seamless continuation from the previous dinner episode chat. The hosts dissect their favorite dinner moments while enjoying wine and charcuterie. It's like joining friends for a post-dinner soirée! Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  30. Celebrating Trans Awareness Week

    Dive into the latest episode as Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren shine a spotlight on the voices of the trans community in honor of Trans Awareness Week. Join them as they engage in insightful conversation while sharing stories that resonate with courage, resilience, and authenticity. Let's celebrate...

  31. Dinner with the Satanic Mechanics

    Join Chrissie and Dustin as they sit down for a meal with the cast and crew of the iconic "Rocky Horror Picture Show" shadow cast. They dig into their experiences; the magic of audience participation; and the enduring appeal of this cult classic. It's a dinner you won't want to miss! Find us on...

  32. A Queens' Dinner

    Join Dustin and guest co-host Matt (from the Knox Pride Podcast!) as they welcome the headliners of the Knox Pride Festival to the dinner table. Get ready for an engaging and insightful conversation with these incredible individuals who've played a pivotal role in shaping the LGBTQ+ community…

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  33. Pride, Protests & Unions

    Join Chrissie and Dustin as they recap Knox Pride Fest weekend, and discuss unions with their guests. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  34. Cocktails and Conversation

    Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren sit down to catch up on life. They also discuss their recent "It's a Ladies' World" episode. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  35. It's A Ladies' World

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they dive into the stories of incredible female entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and making their mark in various industries. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  36. A Fan Favorite

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they invite one of their favorite fans to get to know them, and discuss their "Queer 201" episode. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  37. Queer 201

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they continue their conversation about queer history and culture. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  38. Dinner for Three

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they catch-up and reflect on Pride month 2023. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  39. Knox Pride 365

    Join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren as they wrap up Pride month with the staff of the Knox Pride Community and Resource Center as their guests. Thank you to Hong's Kitchen (IG: hongskitchen865) for a lovely dinner! Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  40. Queer 101

    Pull up a seat and join Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren at the table as they take a look at queer history and culture with some prominent community members. Thank you to Silver Queen Kitchen (IG: @silverqueenkitchen) for providing dinner. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  41. A Maker's Market

    Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren invite some of their favorite makers to talk all things markets as Knox Pride's June market approaches. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  42. Who's Hosting Dinner?

    It's time to formally meet your hosts! John Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren for a cocktail and some casual conversation about who they are. They tell us about some of their favorite things, and who each of their dream podcast guests would be. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  43. Let's Get (Meta)Physical!

    Let’s get (meta)physical! Chrissie, Dustin, and Lauren sit down with a few of Knoxville's gems from the intuitive community and talk all things metaphysical. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  44. Second Helping with Nzinga & Lauren

    Join Chrissie, Dustin ,and their NEW co-host Lauren Corum as they sit down with Nzinga Amani (from the Taking Action and The Slate of Hate episode) for a second helping. They go deeper into Z’s upbringing and their passion for activism. First Aid Collective --...

  45. Just Desserts

    Who says you can't have your dessert before dinner? Chrissie and Dustin invite some sweet folks to the table to talk about some of their favorite desserts. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

  46. Taking Action & The Slate of Hate

    Chrissie and Dustin wrap up their series on the Slate of Hate bills in Tennessee. They share the table with activists and politicians who offer next steps along with hope for the future. Dinner provided by Seoul Brothers (@seoulbrothersknox on IG) Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  47. Drag Bills & The Slate of Hate

    Chrissie and Dustin invite artists from the drag and burlesque communities to discuss Tennessee's anti-drag legislation and how these bills will affect their art and livelihood. Dinner provided by Nadas Empanada (@nadas_empanada on IG) Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at...

  48. TN SB1 & The Slate of Hate

    Chrissie and Dustin invite guests to discuss TN SB1, the Slate of Hate bills, and the the effect they will have on gender-affirming healthcare for youth in Tennessee. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @thecurioustablepodcast

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