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The First Pancake Podcast

by Chloe Wittet & Robert Matthews

Welcome to The First Pancake. A podcast about people who embraced their failure and have ran with it. Each week we'll have a new interviewee who has burnt their metaphorical pancake and gone on to learn from their experience.Episodes include interviews with a hostage negotiator, a poet, a convicted murderer, a divorcee, and many more... Subscribe to hear them all.

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Episodes

  1. 5. Michael

    Michael tells a tale of how one bad decision brought him up against a business coup blockbuster of betrayal. Featuring daring acts of drainpipe climbing and petty power grabbing, this corporate chronicle will have you on the edge of your seat until the very end. *names have been changed in order…

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  2. 4. Brenda

    Meet Brenda, a young poet who discovered poetry in prison as a way to release herself. Learn how she now uses that to help others through her mentoring community, 'Unchained Poetry'. To find out more about 'Unchained Poetry', visit their page on Facebook here: http://tinyurl.com/zqcmy93

  3. 3. Keith

    Keith, an improvising hostage negotiator, is always one to laugh at his failures. It's not always easy to see the funny side when you're in life or death situations on a daily basis, but Keith finds a way. Check out Keith's improv group, Genre Claude Van Damme, and their upcoming gigs here:...

  4. 2. Sasha

    Getting together at a young age with her husband, Sasha missed out on most of her 20s. When the marriage fell apart, she was able to reassess her priorities and take back control of her life.

  5. 1. Erwin

    Meet Erwin, convicted murderer and Guardian journalist. Having spent 20 years behind bars, Erwin has a unique look on life and how one can overcome even the biggest failures in order to start anew. To read his column visit: https://www.theguardian.com/profile/erwinjames

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The First Pancake. A podcast about people who embraced their failure and have ran with it. Each week we'll have a new interviewee who has burnt their metaphorical pancake and gone on to learn from their experience.Episodes include interviews with a hostage negotiator, a poet, a convicted murderer, a divorcee, and many more... Subscribe to hear them all.

HOSTED BY

Chloe Wittet & Robert Matthews

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How many episodes does The First Pancake Podcast have?

The First Pancake Podcast currently has 5 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is The First Pancake Podcast about?

Welcome to The First Pancake. A podcast about people who embraced their failure and have ran with it. Each week we'll have a new interviewee who has burnt their metaphorical pancake and gone on to learn from their experience.Episodes include interviews with a hostage negotiator, a poet, a convicted...

How often does The First Pancake Podcast release new episodes?

The First Pancake Podcast has 5 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts The First Pancake Podcast?

The First Pancake Podcast is created and hosted by Chloe Wittet & Robert Matthews.
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