Comedian Chase Bernstein tackles the minutiae of everyday life in a stream of consciousness filled with humor, observation and a splash of rage. While we love to think life is defined by the big events, ultimately it's the trips to CVS, Trader Joe's, and the special yet forgotten interactions in between that comprise our days. Chase is here to celebrate the subtleties through a genuine and hilarious lens. As one listener put it, "What's the show about? Nothing. Everything. Wow." While anothe ...
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Every week, sisters Chase O'Donnell and London Kaye share their tools for living an inspired creative life--even when you're oh so very tired.
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Our podcast offers a fresh way to stay connected with UMRA and the greater University of Michigan community. Whether through our many Seminar and Learn & Grow sessions, delivered by prominent faculty and inspirational community leaders, or intellectual discussions by our vibrant interest groups – UMRA Reads and UMRA Travels – we are certain you will find each episode engaging; fitting conveniently into your daily routines and busy schedules.
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Hear fascinating, never-before-told stories from the world-famous NBC Pages as they discuss your favorite television and film stars in tales never meant to reach the ears of the general public!
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An on going discussion and celebration of all things Bob Seger. Hosted by Brad Wenzel and Trevor Smith, two comedians from Michigan now residing in Los Angeles. The hosts feel Seger is an underrated, under-appreciated rock icon with a lack of legacy-driven content compared to his peers. This monthly-ish podcast attempts to fill that void. The episodes vary in format, but the topic is always Bob Seger. Follow on twitter / Instagram @PodSeger Email your Seger stories to podseger@gmail.com
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UMRA Reads: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
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Considered to be one of Agatha Christie's greatest, and also most controversial mysteries, 'The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd' breaks the rules of traditional mystery. The peaceful English village of King’s Abbot is stunned. The widow Ferrars dies from an overdose of Veronal. Not twenty-four hours later, Roger Ackroyd—the man she had planned to marry—is …
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UMRA Reads: Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom by Carl Bernstein
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"Carl Bernstein, the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of All the President’s Men and pioneer of investigative journalism, recalls his beginnings as an audacious teenage newspaper reporter in the nation’s capital―a winning tale of scrapes, gumshoeing, and American bedlam." "In Chasing History, Bernstein recalls the origins of his storied journalistic…
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UMRA Reads: Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
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"Andy Borowitz argues that over the past fifty years, American politicians have grown increasingly allergic to knowledge, and mass media have encouraged the election of ignoramuses by elevating candidates who are better at performing than thinking. Starting with Ronald Reagan’s first campaign for governor of California in 1966 and culminating with …
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UMRA Reads: Into the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
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From Goodreads: "The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assorted guests are on holiday on the Isle of Skye. From the seemingly trivial postponement of a visit to a nearby lighthouse, Woolf constructs a remarkable, moving examination of the complex tensions and allegiances of family life and the…
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UMRA Reads: Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America by Barbara McQuade
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In Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America, University of Michigan Law professor, legal scholar and analyst Barbara McQuade, shows us how to identify the ways disinformation is seeping into all facets of our society and how we can fight against it. The book breaks down the ways disinformation has become a tool to drive voters t…
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The end of Tik Tok and the beginning of a phenomenal/discounted hot chocolate. The end of the Nuggets- the beginning of a new era. Thank you to everyone who listened, rated, reviewed and subscribed. We'll always have musical interludes.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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UMRA Reads: Says Who? A Kinder, Funner, Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words by Anne Curzan
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"A kinder, funner usage guide to the ever-changing English language and a useful tool for both the grammar stickler and the more colloquial user of English, from linguist and veteran U-M Professor Anne Curzan." "Our use of language naturally evolves and is a living, breathing thing that reflects who we are. Says Who? offers clear, nuanced guidance …
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The legend that already is episode 152 was recorded mere minutes after absorbing one of the most underwhelming instances of hot chocolate I've participated in thus far and yet it didn't stop me from pouring my heart into recounting the journey that was acquiring my new phone from a freshly opened Verizon store. All this plus the brutal honesty of R…
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An unprecedented gas station/ car wash, a tire situation and an index card conundrum. Honestly I inspired myself upon listening back on the glorious episode that is episode 150.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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UMRA Reads: The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World by Laura Imai Messina
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The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World is a poetic novel about a real telephone booth in Otsuchi, Japan, a rural town decimated by the 2011 tsunami. Known as the “Wind Phone,” the disconnected rotary telephone allows grieving family members to speak, in a way, to loved ones who have passed on.Oleh University of Michigan Retirees Association
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The Health and National Security Risks of Drug Shortages
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Andrew G. Shuman, MD, FACS, HEC-C Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Chief of the Clinical Ethics Service in the Center for the Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) Dr. Shuman is a cancer surgeon and bioethicist at the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Health System. He is internat…
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A frayed cord upgrade, driving around in silence, time is an illusion plus remembering a raspberry vanilla swirl frozen yogurt. You know, the usual. https://www.patreon.com/composedwithchasebernsteinOleh Chase Bernstein
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UMRA Reads: Lost Horizon by James Hilton
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The story follows four Europeans stranded at a Tibetan lamasery for several months after their plane is hijacked and flown into the Himalayas. With time, they learn that not everything is as it seems at this Utopian lamasery. Hilton's magnum opus was a timely novel, written in the wake of WWI and amidst the Depression. It was a much needed escape f…
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An exhilarating trip to Staples, making eye contact with James Harden, plus forgiving everyone except James Harden for being so iconic. Nothing but the best for episode 149. https://open.substack.com/pub/chasebernstein/p/as-it-were?r=19m396&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=trueOleh Chase Bernstein
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Education Disruption and Transformation
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Dr. Elizabeth Birr Moje, Dean of the U-M Marsal Family School of Education, George Herbert Mead Collegiate Professor of Education, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor in the School of Education, and Faculty Associate, Institute of Social Research Faculty Affiliate in Latin/a Studies, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Dr. Moje will discuss the ch…
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A Duolingo math confession, an external hard drive purchase, a hike in the rain, terabytes. Episode 148, anyone? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0biIAApETo https://www.patreon.com/composedwithchasebernstein/membershipOleh Chase Bernstein
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The altitude is high and so is my opinion on mini altoids. My journey with gum is assessed as well as a brief thought on fiberglass. No words were minced or diced in episode 147.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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If it seems like I just found an injured woodpecker and drove it to a rehabilitation center in Calabasas it's because I just did.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge takes you back to 1938. The Great Depression lingers. Hitler is threatening Europe and the world-weary Americans long for wonder. They find it in two giraffes, who miraculously survive a hurricane while crossing the Atlantic. Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes…
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Returning A Shell To The Sea (Not A Metaphor)
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Recorded on the brink of purchasing a dry brush from Etsy, episode 145 delves into habits, water fountains, warped floors and Denver Nuggets parallels. MVP me. https://www.patreon.com/composedwithchasebernstein https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1jG09cGjM8Oleh Chase Bernstein
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Need I say more? https://www.patreon.com/composedwithchasebernstein https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAdlxSbmTRcOleh Chase Bernstein
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The Impact of Slavery and Systemic Racism: The Grace of Repair
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Dr. Earl Lewis, founding Director of the University of Michigan Center for Social Solutions and the Thomas C. Holt Distinguished University Professor of History, Afro American and African Studies, and Public Policy. Recipient of the National Humanities Medal in 2023 awarded by President Biden. This talk centers on a handful of moments in world hist…
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Three unearthed crystals. Two hike related narratives, one glistening black Italian greyhound plus a ladybug inundation. Como se dice, we're back.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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UMRA Reads: Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichi
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"Ruth Reichl, world-renowned food critic and former editor in chief of Gourmet magazine, knows a thing or two about food. In Garlic and Sapphires, Reichl reveals the comic absurdity, artifice, and excellence to be found in the sumptuously appointed stages of the epicurean world and gives us - along with some of her favorite recipes and reviews - he…
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Progress in Developing Clean, Cheap and Sustainable Energy through Solar Power
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Dr. Zetian Mi's is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan who is focused on the investigation of semiconductor nanostructures and their application in electronic, photonic, clean energy, and quantum devices and systems. A new kind of solar panel, developed at the U-M, has achieved …
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Beekeeping basics with novices Patty and Steve Bebee and experienced beekeepers Amy and Beau LaFleur. They provide a short overview of getting started as a hobbyist beekeeper and share our experiences getting started, hive components, life inside the colony, the different jobs of honeybees, and a year in the life of a beekeeper. Equipment, clothing…
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Slipping into the new year equipped with Super Duolingo, and two days of French under my belt... truly a high like no other. A tiktok shop hesitation, a free croissant from Starbucks, plus a Pinkberry Rite/Aid dissertation. Typing this having read 46 books last year and sans a shred of jewelry, you'll understand soon enough.…
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"'A' for FAILURE" - Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 34)
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This week, we finish up Twyla Tharp's "The Creative Habit" with some lessons about failure! How many toots do YOU give the book? Let us know in the comments below. Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@gmail.com Listen to new episodes of Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London every Thursday wherever you get y…
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Rob Port - WNBC Sing-Along - Local Advertising & Promotion - Maury Povich - Chevy Chase
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On this week's episode of "A Page in History," hear about WNBC's iconic holiday tradition, the talent and employee Sing-Along, plus a lot more! Our paths first crossed in a different lifetime; we'll discuss this trailblazing experience! He embarked on his journey as an NBC Page on the East Coast in 1989, marking the beginning of a long and fascinat…
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"Ruts & Grooves"- Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 33)
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We're in the home stretch of Twyla Tharp's "The Creative Habit"! This week, we run through Chapters 9 and 10, with Chase and London trading off breakdown duties! It's time to let go of our assumptions, blast through our ruts, and turn our habits into rewards! Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@gmail.co…
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Judith Lupatkin Bernstein - Paul McCartney - Kenneth the Page Parcell - John Cena
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Get ready for a journey through the captivating life and incredible experiences of an East coast Page in the mid two thousands—a woman who has rubbed elbows with some of the biggest names in entertainment. Imagine having Paul McCartney serenade you in an elevator—well, our next guest not only lived it but managed to keep her composure. Starting her…
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Preserving the Legacy of Song: The University of Michigan’s Gershwin Initiative
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Dr. Mark Clague -- Associate Dean for Collaborations and Partnerships, Professor of Music and Director of the U-M Gershwin Initiative and Co-Editor-in-Chief MUSA -- talks about the University of Michigan Gershwin Initiative is an ongoing scholarly examination of the Gershwins' music, in which U-M scholars in collaboration with peers from across the…
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"Most Talented Non-Finalist"- Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 32)
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In this week's episode, Chase and London try (and fail?) to understand Twyla Tharp's concept of the "spine." Plus, London talks about breaking her own (literal) spine! Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@gmail.com Listen to new episodes of Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London every Thursday wherever you g…
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UMRA Reads: My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places by Mary Roach
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New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach was a hit columnist in the Reader's Digest magazine, and this book features the articles she wrote in that time. The quirky, brilliant author takes a magnifying glass to everyday life, exposing moments of hilarity in the mundane. Insightful and hilarious, Mary explores the ins and outs of the modern wor…
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Doug Sivco - Bill Murray - Cheap Trick - Eddie Murphy
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Get ready for an extraordinary journey in today's episode of "A Page in History" and hear stories from the 1980s! Hear how our next guest made small talk with some lovely ladies and told them the Bandit would be by any minute. To his surprise, the one and only Burt Reynolds did make an appearance. Hear how our guest faced the amusing trials of inex…
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I've recovered from an illness just in time to enjoy the exotic festivities of Hanukkah as well as partake in an unhinged bagel exchange whilst knee deep into a migraine. The aforementioned carbohydrates undoubtedly gave me the fuel I needed to cover such topics as: Going to a party alone, a candle miscalculation, and a vicious tirade against footn…
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"Pick a Fight"- Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 31)
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We're walking the line between good planning and overplanning, surfing the Styx, and throwing up our horns for chapter 7 of Twyla Tharp's The Creative Habit, "Accidents Will Happen"! Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@gmail.com Listen to new episodes of Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London every Thursday…
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Ben Hoffman - Letterman & Live at Five - Schwarzenegger - Don Pardo
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Get ready to dive deep into a captivating episode of "A Page in History" that will transport you to the vibrant world of NBC in the late '80s. Ever wondered what it's like to be the barrier between David Letterman and a TV studio? Our guest not only had to stop the late-night legend from crashing the Live at 5 set but also witnessed a surprising tu…
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"Dog Bite Girl"- Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 30)
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In this buzzed episode of Inspired & Tired Chase and London discuss a few - interesting - strategies Twyla Tharpe uses to conjure her creativity. Chase tells the story of when she was attacked by a dog moments before getting on stage, London tries the “egg experiment”, and everyone takes shots. Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a …
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Sipping a glass of frothy chocolate milk, as I put the finishing touches on episode 140, in which Black Friday is ripped to shreds, my digital vision board is live, a sub par Thanksgiving salad plus "the vanilla to end all vanillas." Don't fight it.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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What am I grateful for? Well, let's see... I'm grateful to be celebrating my one year Duolingo anniversary, I'm grateful for the woman at the grocery store who was on my level, and I'm grateful for my hair length epiphany. What I'm not grateful for is the fact that I was never a camp counselor, that I don't actively own a clipboard, and Nikola Joki…
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UMRA Reads: Dawn of Detroit by Tiya Miles
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Tiya Miles is the recipient of a 2011 MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" and is a professor at the University of Michigan in the departments of American culture, Afro-American and African studies, history, women's studies, and in the Native American Studies Program. She lives in Ann Arbor. "Extracting seemingly lost lives from sparse records to re…
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"Outside the Box" Ft. Emily Bernstein - Inspired & Tired w/ Chase & London (EP 29)
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This episode covers just about everything. Chase and London talk with special guest Emily Bernstein from Overheard LA about everything from the next chapter of The Creative Habit, to the Bachelor, to inventions from the 1800s. You just have to listen to catch it all. Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@…
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Complexities of China-U.S. Relations
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Professor Mary Gallagher is the Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professor of Democracy, Democratization, and Human Rights, Professor of Political Science and Director of the International Institute in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts at the University of Michigan. She is also a Research Associate Professor at the Center for Political Studies…
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By the time you read this there will be 47 days left in the calendar year, and unlike Marie Condo, we're not jumping ship. Rather, we're emulating the Nuggets in their jaw dropping win over the New Orleans Pelicans last week. If the Pelicans weren't on the endangered species list, they're all but extinct now. Typing this with the freshest hair trim…
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"Remembering The Moves" Inspired & Tired w/ Chase and London (EP 28)
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In this groovy episode of Inspired & Tired, London and Chase discuss how creativity can be linked with memories and even try to remember some of their old dance moves, as well as some new ones. Oh, and Chase teaches us the easiest way to make yourself cry for a scene. Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod…
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Halloween etiquette, a car wash, a dog at the door, a fabric shaver, John Steinbeck, dolphins, turtles and my dad's Barnes and Noble gift card... which of these things don't belong? Trick question, they all do, to episode 137. Enjoy.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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Comedian Chase Bernstein tackles the minutiae of everyday life in a stream of consciousness filled with humor, observation and a splash of rage. While we love to think life is defined by the big events, ultimately it's the trips to CVS, Trader Joe's, and the special yet forgotten interactions in between that comprise our days. Chase is here to cele…
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"Who's your muse?" ft. Josh Potter Inspired & Tired w/ Chase and London (EP 27)
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"Who's your muse?" ft. Josh Potter Inspired & Tired w/ Chase and London (EP 27) London and Chase talk with comedian Josh Potter about the first time they remember doing a creative act, who their muses are, and what they would change their names to if they could. Like and subscribe to support the show--and drop us a line at InspiredAndTiredPod@gmail…
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This week's installment was recorded with extra eyelashes from my sister's wedding, a place where my mom lost an earring... or did she? All this plus, doing things poolside, nightmares and corn pancakes. Honestly unreal I'm still recording episodes.Oleh Chase Bernstein
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