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223 — Thanatology with Cara Santa Maria

Cara Santa Maria (@carasantamaria) is well-known in the science community. You might know her from Explorer, Brain Games, Bill Nye Saves The World, The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe podcast, or her own podcast, Talk Nerdy. She knows her stuff, and she’s currently getting a PhD in Clinical Psychology. We talk about that, Thanatology, the state of the world, how to manage during a pandemic, and lots more.

Music at the end from Sales with White Jeans.

222 — Art in a Pandemic with Penelope Clubb

She doesn’t like being in the spotlight and doesn’t like being called an artist, but Penelope Clubb is doing both of those things by being a guest this week. She’s incredibly creative, talented, and more than anything — kind. She’s been making masks for homeless friends during all of this as well as working at night in a factory making masks for the general public. What’s it like to be an artist during a pandemic? Find out all about it.

Plus music from Atlas Sound with Quarantined.

221 — Pandemic Updates from Australia with Dan Pritchard

Dan Pritchard (@danfromorange) is the wizard behind the curtain who makes this show happen each week. He lives in a small city in Australia and works in a hospital. He also lives with someone who is vulnerable during this pandemic. So, what is life like for him currently? We chat over Zoom about this and many other things.

Music at the end from Krestovsky with Window Life – Some Other Day.

219 — In the ER during COVID19 with Dr. Patrick Hughes

What is it like as a doctor to work in an emergency room during a pandemic? Dr. Patrick Hughes, who is currently working at several facilities in Massachusetts, drops by to share some thoughts and give some valuable insight into what is happening.

Music at the end from Drakulas with Dark Black from their new album Terminal Amusements.

218 – Perspectives with Myq Kaplan

How do you stay calm during a pandemic? What steps are you taking? The always insightful Myq Kaplan (@myqkaplan), whose new album AKA is available for pre-oder April 17th, connects via Zoom to share some helpful words of wisdom during an uncertain time.

Music at the end from the late Joe Diffie with Home.