Topic: Ozone Nightmare

6 chapters across the catalog

"Hunker Down"
Episode 334 1:25:10 - 1:30:50

334: "Hunker Down"

Listener Donations, Karma Requests, and De-Douching

Donations are processed from listeners in North Carolina, Virginia, and New York, many of whom are dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. The hosts grant "karma" and "de-douching" to various contributors, including Fernando Benito and Joe the Dish Slave. James Briscoe requests a birthday shout-out for his partner, Smita, and suggests the hosts hold a dinner event in Manhattan.

Mission Accomplished!
Episode 290 1:20:03 - 1:24:52

290: Mission Accomplished!

Listener Karma Requests, Global Producer Community

Listeners from Amsterdam, Ohio, and Australia send in donations and requests for "karma" for various life events, including job searches and upcoming weddings. The hosts promote the "Ozone Nightmare" podcast and thank the "Triad Club" donors. The segment reinforces the "value-for-value" model as the only way the show remains independent.

GaGa & Little Boy
Episode 282 1:29:38 - 1:35:27

282: GaGa & Little Boy

De-douching Rituals and No Agenda News Network

Listeners request "de-douching" after abandoning satellite radio for podcasts. The hosts mention the development of the "No Agenda News Network" (NANN) as a continuous flow of stories for producers. They joke about using neuro-linguistic programming to anchor the show's donation URL to stop signs.

Cleopatra Returns
Episode 276 1:18:04 - 1:21:50

276: Cleopatra Returns

University of Cincinnati, Computer Science Program Cuts

A student at the University of Cincinnati reports that the College of Engineering is eliminating its computer science program due to budget deficits. The donor notes that the university continues to fund the construction of football stadiums despite these academic cuts. The hosts also mention "The Ozone Nightmare" podcast and "Beloved Bracelets" Etsy store as listener projects.

Time Warner Sucks
Episode 269 1:18:47 - 1:20:22

269: Time Warner Sucks

Brisbane Floods, Australian Resilience, The Ozone Nightmare

The devastating floods in Brisbane, Queensland, are discussed, with the hosts praising the resilience of the Australian people. Comparisons are made to similar flooding events in the 1970s, questioning why infrastructure has not been re-engineered to prevent such disasters. Additionally, Joe from "The Ozone Nightmare" podcast is thanked for his "dollar an hour" donation and his dedication to listening while doing household chores.