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A podcast by and for lovers of the television show Supernatural and the fan fiction it inspires. We interview fanfic authors and recommend our favorite stories, narrate SPN podfics, and deconstruct the show, characters, themes, etc. If Supernatural and FanFic can intersect then we'll probably talk about it. Join us in the backseat!
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Kaleb and Nick roast “marshmallows” and talk everything outdoors. These bruhs snap hard
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Failed infusion sets? Continuous glucose monitor screaming at you in the middle of the night? Then you’ll find this show super-relatable. It’s by people with type 1, for people with type 1, and we talk about it how it is - like every day is a science experiment! Each episode we share personal stories, tips and tricks, the latest news, and talk about how to manage type 1... so that it doesn’t manage you!
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Welcome to Orgy Story! A narrative podcast about hosting, attending, and destigmatizing Orgies. You can expect way too graphic of details, interviews with experts, and first person narratives about the crazy world of group sex. We also want to hear from you. Tell us your orgy stories, ask us your orgy questions, and share your orgy concerns. Email: OrgyStoryCast@gmail.com Instagram: Orgystory Voicemail: (720) 432-0557
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This week, we're chatting about some groundbreaking research that might just change the game for us - but don't hold your breath for a miracle cure just yet! We've also got the latest scoop from Novo Nordisk about Levemir being phased out in Australia - not happy, Jan! And on a more personal note, we're sharing our tips and tricks for managing diab…
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Sandra and Kasey invited Joey and Ted back to talk about the things that go bump in the night. Halloween is right around the corner so the chat runs the gamut: urban legends, cryptids, time-traveling aliens, horror movies, and even a bit of wishful thinking from Joey as to what creatures he’s hoping to see the boys encounter on Supernatural. As alw…
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Going out with a bang or a whimper: The Best and Worst SPN Character Exits
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Sandra and Kasey have amazing listeners that give them lots to ponder. One of their Discord server members, fictionnallemons, suggested they rank the best and worst character deaths on Supernatural. They didn’t rank as much as pick a handful. Hey, ranking rehab is a journey. Take it easy on them. Here’s the list of characters Kasey mentioned in the…
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Podfic Time – “Cards on the Table” by fictionallemons This is one of fictionallemons’ personal fic faves, and as soon as I started to narrate it, I could see why. It’s all the happy and growing old together we crave for the boys, whether you ship Wincest or not. It’s about giving them true peace when they are done with the big bad that’s Chuck… and…
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Benjamin is putting on his bravest face as he tests out a new pen needle during the show. We’re also getting real about diabetes in the workplace: would you spill the beans about having type 1 during a job interview? Wand let it never be said that we don't tackle the big question on this podcast, like how to survive the zombie apocalypse if you hav…
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Sweet and Juicy Fics, Ripe for the Picking - Interview with FanFic Author, fictionallemons
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Sandra and Kasey have had the distinct pleasure of crossing paths with one of the sweetest and supportive members in the SPN FanFic community. Lucky for you, you get to meet her too in this interview. Fictionallemons has been posting fanfic on AO3 since 2014 for fandoms like Sherlock and the Mission: Impossible franchise. Her jump into Supernatural…
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It’s another Tags and Tropes episode in which Sandra and Kasey focus on a category or aspect of fanfiction they may or may not have delved into before. The tag up for discussion is Omegaverse AKA Alpha/Beta/Omega. This kink trope originated in J2 RPF and is one of the most complex and malleable examples of world-building fanfiction. There’s so much…
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Jack (The New God) is a Snack! - Character Discussion
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Sandra and Kasey discuss the later-season addition of Jack to the Supernatural roster. The character introduction, portrayal by Alexander Calvert, relationship dynamics ~ the chat runs the gamut. There are even thoughts about what type of dog Jack is! Come on, you’re not surprised by that tangent if you’ve listened to this podcast before. ~~~ We're…
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Secret Squirrel Business - Duncan Read, the Type 1 Adventure Racer
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This week on Life in Beta, we're thrilled to bring you the highly anticipated interview with the incredible Duncan Reid. Duncan's story is nothing short of awe-inspiring. From starting adventure racing to setting a goal of running 10 ultramarathons in 10 years, he's done it all while managing type 1 diabetes! We dive deep into why Duncan began adve…
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“Y/N and Let Y/N.” - Interview with Zeppelin_Skies, SPN FanFic Author
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Sandra and Kasey are having a blast chatting with FanFic authors on the podcast. Case in point: This episode. Known as Zeppelin_Skies on AO3, Alex was an absolute delight to talk to about Reader-Insert and OFC. Alex has dozens of stories that center around a variety of characters brought to life by Jensen Ackles. Self-proclaimed “Hopeless Romantic …
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In this episode, Carly gives us the lowdown on how different types of exercise affect blood glucose levels, and shares her tips for keeping them in check. We have a good rant about ketone strips expiring (just when you need them!) and Benjamin hilariously recounts his many misadventures with sharp objects. Whether you're a fitness fanatic or just t…
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Postpeeps and Postboxes… for real this time!
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Sandra and Kasey have been teasing and misleading with the double-entendre episode titles long enough. It’s time! After a comment from a listener, they decided to take the plunge and give you all their takes on whether certain SPN characters bottom, top, switch… for realsies! Well, for realsies in a fictional sense. Disclaimer: This episode is for …
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Sandra and Kasey had an Idling Book Club moment and… brace yourself… Kasey had notes! Like, prepared notes and everything. You’re intrigued now, aren’t you? Do you enjoy paranormal romance? How about something inspired by a little television show called Supernatural? Are you a lover of Wincest or J2 fanfic? Then this author interview is for you. La…
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This week, we're diving into part two of everything we learned, longed for, loved, and loathed from the Australasian Diabetes Congress (ADC). In this episode, Benjamin shares his many "prick of the week" candidates from ADC, and we have a special interview with Justine Cain, CEO of Diabetes Australia. Justine talks about their campaign to get insul…
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It’s the unofficial end of summer in the US with the Labor Day holiday and back-to-school time in the UK! Sandra and Kasey are taking a full-episode podcast break. Enjoy this short-ish episode! Link to US DOL Labor Day page! ~~~ We're taking you for a spin in Baby's backseat. Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole, …
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Triple Threat - Omnipod 5 and other news from the Australasian Diabetes Congress
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This week on Life in Beta, we're diving into the exciting highlights from the Australasian Diabetes Congress. There's so much to unpack that we're splitting it into two episodes. In this episode, Benjamin gets on his soapbox to share his thoughts on the Type 1 sessions he attended—what got him excited and what got him riled up. Plus, we've got an e…
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It’s another Tags and Tropes episode where Sandra and Kasey focus on a category or aspect of fanfiction they may or may not have delved into before. The tag up for discussion is S*x Pollen/Curse and its fic cousin F*** or Die. (Episodes always come with an explicit content rating but be aware this is definitely an NSFW listen.) Links to references …
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Podfic Time – “Demon Deals” by Jld71 Jen is delving deep into the “Winchesters: We Need Therapy” territory with this story. There’s a lot of angst and whump but it’s a great take on how much one is willing to sacrifice for another person’s happiness. Please visit the fic on AO3 and give it a kudo and comment - it deserves a ton of praise! You can l…
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“Write through the road blocks.” - Interview with JLD71, SPN FanFic Author and Artist
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Sandra and Kasey were lucky enough to get another fantastic creator on the podcast to chat. Known as JLD71 on AO3, Jen has created hundreds of stories and digital pieces of art in the Supernatural fandom. She’s been sharing her work, which has an emphasis on Wincest and J2, since 2017. A love of storytelling has led her to beta for other writers, a…
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Fact Versus Fiction - Love All Your Bits or at least Look After Them, Part 2
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It’s been a while but the Agent of Chaos and Kink is back for another very important lecture. Today’s subject matter in Sex Education with Kasey is hygiene. The breadth of material to cover required so much detailed research (and compromising of Internet browser search history) that an assistant was needed. Lucky for us all, Dreamer was up for the …
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Dexcom G7 Launch and Interview with Dr Aldo Riquelme
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We're celebrating some big news – the Dexcom G7 is finally dropping in Oz this September! 🥳 We'll give you the lowdown on the awesome new features, and reveal a slightly disappointing caveat... This episode also features our first guest: Dr. Aldo Riquelmi, who is a GP and... a diabetes educator! 😱 This was a great discussion about getting more out …
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Fact Versus Fiction - Love All Your Bits or at least Look After Them, Part 1
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It’s been a while but the Agent of Chaos and Kink is back for another very important lecture. Today’s subject matter in Sex Education with Kasey is hygiene. The breadth of material to cover required so much detailed research (and compromising of Internet browser search history) that an assistant was needed. Lucky for us all, Dreamer was up for the …
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Podfic Time – “Samnesia” by PrincessMisery86 Are you ready for a legit romance with all the fluff, angst, hurt/comfort… and a smattering of smut, with one Sam Winchester? The care and time Stacey spent on this beautifully crafted story are evident right from the start. It checks all the boxes for me regarding a great romance with a happily ever aft…
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“Write the bad thing, fix it later.” - Interview with PrincessMisery86, SPN FanFic Author
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Sandra and Kasey have another Moose Lover in the backseat! Known as PrincessMisery86 on AO3, Stacey has posted over 160 stories since 2019. Her work covers a variety of fandoms, including Top Gun, MCU, DCU, and, of course, Supernatural. This Reader Insert/OFC writer enjoys healthy doses of angst, fluff, and smut, with a flight of tasty hot men ~ Sa…
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In this episode, we're spilling the tea (or maybe cocktails) on handling a night out with Type 1 Diabetes and alcohol. 🍸 There's hilarious hypo stories, the latest tech updates (hello Omnipod 5!) as well as a quick look at "smart insulin"... Tune in for laughs, lessons, and a whole lot of life with Type 1.…
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Listener Shout-Outs for April, May, and June 2024
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What does a podcast need? Listeners. Luckily, Sandra and Kasey have some of the best ones around. They’re spotlighting Idling in the Impala listeners in this episode. Specifically, they’re deep-diving into comments and interactions during April, May, and June. As mentioned in the podcast, here’s the link for the Podfics in the Impala series on AO3:…
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The Road So Far Rewatch ~ Supernatural, Season 2
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It’s a thing, Sandra and Kasey are making it a thing. It’s a season-by-season (cross fingers) rewatch with Joey (first-time watcher) and Ted (dragged into already too many rewatches by his wife, Sandra). This episode Season 2 is the focus, where all hell broke loose. There are predictions and deep discussions. Enjoy the road trip! Reference ~ Super…
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Good news: people with type 1 are living just as long as everyone else! But we need to talk about disability adjusted life years... Don't worry, we'll explain what that is. Join us as we chat about our personal tech choices, and why we love (and sometimes curse) our insulin pumps. Between Adam, Benjamin and Carly, they've tried them all - t:slim, M…
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What If God Was One Of Us? Chuck Character Discussion
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Sandra and Kasey discuss the Supernatural character Chuck Shurley, AKA God, and the meta of it all! Are fanfic authors the ultimate villains, like Chuck, playing god with these characters? Tell us your thoughts after you have a listen! ~~~ We're taking you for a spin in Baby's backseat. Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his…
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Tags and Tropes: Age Regression
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Sandra and Kasey are trying something new! This inaugural episode format called Tags and Tropes will focus on a category or aspect of fanfiction that Sandra and Kasey may or may not have delved into before. The first one they’re tackling is the story trope of De-Aging, which can be found on AO3 under the wrangled main tag “Age Regression/De-Aging.”…
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Today, we're giving you a sneak peak at Medtronic's new extended-wear infusion sets (up to seven days between set changes!) as well as sharing some hilarious and cringe-worthy travel tales. Ever had your insulin pump scream the song of death mid-flight? Or had to navigate the back alleys of Bali for a dubious insulin pen? Well we hope you never do!…
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The UK Consult | Episode 45: with Dan Rhodes
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The UK Consult | Episode 45: with Dan Rhodes by GranicusOleh Granicus
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Witches & Witchcraft on Supernatural - SPN Family Interview with ThatGirlJaneFox
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Jane, also known as ThatGirlJaneFox and ScaryVonJeannieStyne on AO3, has been a long time listener of the podcast and reached out to us last year. Jane’s a self-proclaimed White Witch from Scotland. When Sandra found that out, Jane was invited on to the podcast to discuss Supernatural and how it portrays witches and witchcraft. You can read Jane’s …
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Would you take a once-a-week basal insulin if it was available? Carly has some... passionate thoughts on this. We discuss the recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration to reject this new insulin for people with type 1 diabetes. Benjamin's has a tip for preventing CGMs and Omnipods from being accidentally ripped off, and Carly offers a …
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Time to put the “Super” into SuperWhoLock ~ Supernatural Season 1 First-Time Watch and Discussion with Joey
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Family don’t end in blood. And, apparently, family doesn’t end when you talk a relative’s ear off about Supernatural. Sandra and Kasey had a great time discussing Season 1 of Supernatural with first-time watcher, Joey. Oh, and Ted was along for the ride to provide a slightly less obsessive take on the Family Business. ~~~ We're taking you for a spi…
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Podfic Time – “And She Was” by quickreaver It’s kind of unfair how talented quickreaver is to be honest. Not only is she an amazing artist, but she is also an extremely talented writer. Once I got permission to narrate her stuff, I have to admit that I couldn’t decide. So, I ended up picking two. Here’s my second pick, “And She Was.” This one is le…
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Kasey Bings And Bangos Their Way Through Some Writing Challenges!
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Kasey couldn’t help themselves after listening to Sandra’s Bang and Bingo update ~ they signed up for JAcklesVerse Bingo AND the Wincest Big Bang! Listen to Kasey’s experience and discussion on the fruits of their labor! Kasey’s Bingo Square Stories (K)not For Sale Demon Dreams (Ch. 1 of Dreams) Learn More About The Challenges Jensen Acklesverse Bi…
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Podfic Time – “Rabbits Scream” by quickreaver It’s kind of unfair how talented quickreaver is to be honest. Not only is she an amazing artist, but she is also an extremely talented writer. Once I got permission to narrate her stuff, I admit I couldn’t decide. So, I ended up picking two. First up is Rabbits Scream. I was immediately captivated by ho…
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“Words have their own flavor.” - Interview with quickreaver, SPN FanFic Author and Artist
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Add another check to the Sam column! Sandra and Kasey had the privilege of talking to the awesomely accomplished Cris, known as quickreaver in the SPN fandom. Cris describes herself as Sam-centric and Dean-flavored. With over 75 works on AO3, consisting of both written and digital art, she’s been creating in the Supernatural community since the hey…
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Welcome to Life in Beta, where we navigate the everyday realities of living with type 1 diabetes. In this episode, we discuss the unfortunate news that Libre 3 won't be arriving in Australia this year and the change.org petition advocating for Medicare to cover automated insulin delivery systems. We also dive into the sometimes messy world of hypo …
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It’s the unofficial start of summer in the US and Memorial Day. Sandra and Kasey are taking a full-episode podcast break. But, pop in to listen and find out what they’ve got coming up over the next couple of months. ~~~ We're taking you for a spin in Baby's backseat. Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole, and the o…
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“My Fourth Is Your Fourth.” Ranking Our Top 10 Fave SPN Characters
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As part of Sandra and Kasey’s ranking rehab, they’re addressing the underlying issues that contribute to their addiction. One of those issues is the amazing characters on Supernatural. So, why not rank their favorites? ~~~ We're taking you for a spin in Baby's backseat. Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole, and th…
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ConKasey! Comic Con Liverpool UK 2024 Breakdown!
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May 4th, 2024 is a day that Kasey will never forget! They met Jared Padalecki –the keeper of Sam Winchester– at Comic Con Liverpool UK! Special Con Field Reporter, Ted, is along for the ride with Sandra to hear all about the chaos that occurred. Trust us, you’re going to want to listen. It’s a long one, y’all! References/Mentions Comic Con Event Ma…
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Canon Fodder - “I Wrote A Thing” Discord Channel Fic Rec Picks
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Did you think Sandra and Kasey forgot about Canon Fodder? It has been more than a minute since they’ve done one, so it’s a logical assumption. They’re bringing it back in 2024 but with a twist. The Idling in the Impala Discord server is a happening place where talented authors hang out. The Discord server has a channel for these lovely writers to s…
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(Gently) Taking Authors To Task - darali_starscream’s Double Booked
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Sandra and Kasey were excited to welcome back BJ, darali_starscream on AO3, to talk about her current in-progress/posted work, Double Booked. The Sam/Reader/Dean fic summary on AO3 reads: “A non-chronological log of various encounters, incidents, and exchanges of things. Mostly kinky. Mind the tags please.” This brief summary doesn’t even begin to …
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Listener Shout-Outs for February and March 2024
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What does a podcast need? Listeners. Luckily, Sandra and Kasey have some of the best ones around. They’re spotlighting Idling in the Impala listeners in this episode. Specifically, they’re deep-diving into comments and interactions during the months of February and March. Hopefully, this becomes an every few months thing. As always, they hope you e…
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The UK Consult | Episode 44: with Mark Hynes, Granicus CEO
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In this very special episode, we are delighted to be joined by the one and only Mark Hynes, Chief Executive Officer at Granicus, alongside our marvellous hosts, Karen Steel, Customer Success Manager, and Jonathan Bradley, GXG UK Business and Practice Lead. Throughout this conversation we dive deep into Granicus’ mission of creating better experienc…
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Sam’s Supernatural Sexuality Spectrum
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It’s taken the converging of two Supernatural podcasts, but Sandra and Kasey have finally done it. There’s a Sam-focused topic up for discussion on this episode! (Fear not, Dean lovers, the shorter brother gets plenty of attention, too.) Supernatural Opinions Podcast hosts, KJ and Meredith, jumped into the IITI backseat for this chat. Sandra and Ka…
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(Gently) Taking Authors To Task - runawaydr3amer’s Sandman ‘verse
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Excerpt from runawaydr3amer’s notes on Sandman: “This whole thing is kinky and explicit AF. It's got a good whack of angst, especially at the start, but if you take a chance on me, I promise it's also schmoopy as all get-out. Despite the somewhat alarming tags, please note that I only write happy endings. If you don't like men showing emotions in r…
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Podfic Time – “Smoke Eater” by Zeppelin_Skies Congratulations to SPN FanFic Pond member zepskies (Zeppelin_Skies on AO3) on her “Leap Year” event win! She chose the prize to have me narrate one of her stories. She picked the first chapter of “Smoke Eater” which is her first ever SPN AU that showcases her love of procedural shows - and really, how c…
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