Episodes

  • Ep 345 - Kara Swisher vs. the Tech Bros

    Ep 345 - Kara Swisher vs. the Tech Bros
    Feb 18 2025
    Should we really be scared of Elon Musk and the new cabal of billionaire tech bros? HELL yes! And Kara Swisher is here to help us understand why. Plus, we’ll plumb the mysteries of our mailbag with, well, “Mailbag: Mystery Edition!” GUEST Kara Swisher Burn Book: A Tech Love Story HOUSE BAND Maria Caswell SPONSORS Go to HelixSleep.com/paula for 27% Off Sitewide + 2 Free Dream Pillows with Mattress Purchase, plus a Free Bedding Bundle that includes an additional 2 Dream Pillows, a Sheet Set, and Mattress Protector, with any Luxe or Elite Mattress Order! Take the next step to improving your health: go to lumen.me/PAULA to get 20% off your Lumen. Thousands have already trusted Rula to support them on their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being. Head on over to Rula.com/PAULA to get started today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Dear Crinkle Ep 26: Thong wedgie, Biological relatives, Controlling wife.

    Dear Crinkle Ep 26: Thong wedgie, Biological relatives, Controlling wife.
    Feb 13 2025
    Summary: Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and former pod producer Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week's problems: Is a thong unattractive on a 56 year-old butt, Connecting with biological relatives, Didn’t even attend their own wedding. Become part of the show. Email your questions, theme songs, and interesting information to dearcrinkle@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Ep 344 - Talking to the KKK with Daryl Davis

    Ep 344 - Talking to the KKK with Daryl Davis
    Feb 11 2025
    Getting KKK members to change their minds about race is kind of challenging, and potentially scary. Now imagine doing that as a black man. Well, Dr. Daryl Davis doesn’t have to imagine it, he's been doing it for decades! And then, once we’ve talked about the big lies, lets have some little ones - its Two Truths and a Lie! GUEST Dr. Daryl Davis The Klan Whisperer daryldavis.com HOUSE BAND JAB heardmusic.com SPONSORS Eat smart with Factor. Get started at factormeals.com/factorpodcast and use code factorpodcast to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. Go to HelixSleep.com/paula for 27% Off Sitewide + 2 Free Dream Pillows with Mattress Purchase, plus a Free Bedding Bundle that includes an additional 2 Dream Pillows, a Sheet Set, and Mattress Protector, with any Luxe or Elite Mattress Order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Dear Crinkle Ep 25:Small farm blues, unwanted gifts, cancer dilemma.

    Dear Crinkle Ep 25:Small farm blues, unwanted gifts, cancer dilemma.
    Feb 6 2025
    Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and former pod producer Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week's problems: How do I make friends, personalized gifts, and a cancer confession. We’d love to hear from you. Email your questions to dearcrinkle@gmail.com. We love to give advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • Ep 343 - Packing Meat with John McCracken

    Ep 343 - Packing Meat with John McCracken
    Feb 4 2025
    Remember when hearing about “meat packing” made you snicker because it sounded so dirty? Well, guess what? It IS. Investigative reporter John McCracken is here to blow the whole case wide open! And then…you blow OUR case wide open with your meaty Show Descriptions! GUEST John McCracken @jmcjmc.bluesky.social investigatemidwest.org https://investigatemidwest.org/subscription-options/ https://investigatemidwest.org/author/johnmccracken/ HOUSE BAND Ellis Montes TikTok at @montescreations Instagram at @ellis.montes SPONSORS Helix is giving our listeners early access to their President’s Day sale! Go to HelixSleep.com/paula for 20% Off Sitewide + 2 Free Dream Pillows with Mattress Purchase\ Get 15% off with code PAULA at oneskin.co. Go to Quince dot com slash nobody for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Treat yourself to the most comfortable shapewear on earth and save 20% Off sitewide at honeylove.com/PAULA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Dear Crinkle Ep 24: Kid a slob. Secret crush pickle.

    Dear Crinkle Ep 24: Kid a slob. Secret crush pickle.
    Jan 30 2025
    Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and former pod producer Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week's problems: “How do I tell my secret crush I’m interested?” A room so messy you can’t see the floor and a half-eaten bowl of popcorn next to the bathtub. Become part of the show. Email your questions, theme songs, and interesting information to dearcrinkle@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Ep 342 - We Have Congress with Barney Frank

    Ep 342 - We Have Congress with Barney Frank
    Jan 28 2025
    Congress isn’t what it used to be, that’s for sure. And no one knows how it worked, how it no longer works, and how it’s SUPPOSED to work better than former Representative Barney Frank. And before you flee the country, maybe take a moment to know where you’re going - it’s the return of “Land Ho! with Toni Anita Hull.” GUEST Barney Frank @BarneyFrank HOUSE BAND Dave Santino SPONSORS prettylitter.com/paula to save twenty percent on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • Dear Crinkle Ep 23: Downer friend, and A Savvy Nanny.

    Dear Crinkle Ep 23: Downer friend, and A Savvy Nanny.
    Jan 23 2025
    Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and former pod producer Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week's problems: Who gets the holiday bonus? Not the nanny, that’s who, and What to do about a ‘pity pot’ friend. Become part of the show. Email your questions, theme songs, and interesting information to dearcrinkle@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins