thebecauseshow: Recent Episodes
thebecauseshow
Weekly smack-talk from three women in Los Angeles on books, sex and mascara. Not necessarily in that order.
*You can find our first 70 shows from 2010 in the Archive RSS feed by searching 'the because show' in iTunes.
Our 100th episode. One hundred. A HUNDRED! 30 shows with Homefries, and 70 in iTunes archive. We do a little bit of celebrating and a whole lot of conversing on this episode. Also, Las Vegas weekend, backyard clambake and Clarisonic Opal switcharoo chat. And two listeners wrote us a poem! Love that. Do you want [...]
Sound quality is a little different in this one, with a 'fly-on-the-wall' type ambience. Like you're right there in the room with us!
Fury Kiss? Or Furry Kiss? Either way, Amy and Jerilyn are on board. Welcome to Episode 28 where we talk striped sailor shirts, eBay snooping and perfumes du celebrity. We love to hear from you whether it is on Homefries, twitter, fb, email, voicemail or iTunes- there are loads of ways to get in touch [...]
The collective experience of your favorite weekly podcast by three women in Los Angeles continues...this time with all three women! Yes, Amy is back and we have plenty to talk about. Gel manicures, what-goes-around-comes-around, saucy tales and more...listen up!
Welcome to Episode 26! aka The Jerilyn and Susan Show, as dear Ms.Amy is absent this week. Don't fret, she'll be back soon! In the meantime, listen up to our delightful podcast and tell us what you think, we love hearing your sweet voices. You can call our voicemail at 818.643.1565 - and don't forget [...]
Who the heck is Kthulu? Should you ever re-watch Xanadu? What do a thousand sweaty nerds smell like? The hosts of The Nerd Out podcast know. Listen and find out when Lisa B. and Ritzy P. nerd out with us!
Get happy! Nathan Hazard, host of The Table Set podcast, talks adventures in mixology with us. Nathan is a delight! And you can follow him at his blog thechocolateofmeats.com or go right ahead and check out what he's been up to at HomeFries.com. Thanks for listening and if you like our show, tell a friend!
Random acts of kindness and senseless beauty are the name of the game in this week's episode. We were random, we were senseless and we were just a little bit beautiful. Listen up!
Ready for some Lynnsanity? Actress and food blogger Lynn Chen joins us to talk Girl Scout cookies, invisibility cloaks and more. Have you heard of viral book sensation "50 Shades of Grey"? Amy has. And she just so happens to have a story about it. Do you have the need to call us and leave [...]
Join us this week for another episode of The Because Show podcast! Things We Love, Things We Hate and more, lots more.
Happy Valentine's Day! Susan's husband John brings the love to this Episode 19 as our co-host as dear Amy is absent this week....John, Susan and I are more than happy to fill your ears with a provocative questions, happy memories and thoughtful opinions.... Check out show notes at homefries.com or leave us a voicemail at [...]
Yes, we talked about a lot of stuff in this Episode 18. Zero boundaries, zero emissions from your beloved Because Show hosts. We introduced a new segment called 'The Secret Lives of Teenagers'. We answered a voicemail question called in by an Australian listener. So much stuff. You know, we love hearing from you -whether it [...]
Andy Windak from The Table Set podcast joins us! Kool juice, beef hearts, sour ale, secret restaurants are just SOME of the things we talked about. And nut cheese too. Play along with a rousing game of Highbrow-Lowbrow and a lightning round of Yum/Yuck. Got questions and comments for us or for Andy on The [...]
Just because New Years has come and gone doesn’t mean resolutions are over! We’ve got Amber Marlow Blatt on the show to chat with us about life lists and reaching your goals without setting yourself up for disappointment. Amber is a multifaceted wonder: a blogger, a Brooklynite, a professional photographer and she joins us to [...]
A Year End Book Extravganza! On this episode we talk personal favorites, YA page turners and listener recommendations. AND none of these are really new books, most can be found at your local library. Gotta love that! Listeners have suggested some great reads to us throughout the last year. Have a book we should read? [...]
99% fun stories in this episode! 1% robot-dancing. Play along with us as we take the Rock Cruise: Fact or Fiction quiz. Decide if you think the word of theyear will be 'occupy' or 'humblebrag'? Hear the tale of the Brooklyn Party Crasher! Discover the next chapter in Amy's car chronicles! Delight in the listener [...]
This week we bring you a smattering of holiday talk mixed in with a heaping portion of personal mishaps and a sprinkle of music reviews on top. Enjoy! Find our show notes up at homefries.com for links to everything we talk about. And pictures too! The iTunes reviews people have left for us? SO nice! [...]
Author Jillian Lauren joins us to talk about her wild past and her new book! She's following up the memoir 'Some Girls: My Life In A Harem' with the novel 'Pretty'. Have you ever wondered what it's like to be the second favorite girlfriend of the Prince of Brunei? Well, now you don't have to [...]
Listen up! What do compost cookies, page turners and The Muppet Movie have in common? They are all topics of conversation in tonight's show! Welcome to this week's episode, where anything is possible. We talk Chantecaille mascara for your lashes, good books for your brain, new podcasts for your ears and upcoming movies for your [...]
A good purse is hard to find! The ladies talk handbags, tote bags and… why the heck do they even care what kind of purse they carry? Is it weird to carry a baked sweet potato in your purse? Jerilyn doesn't think so. This episode is chock full of Thanksgiving plans, over-the-top nail polish collections [...]
New listeners and long-time listeners, hello! You know The Because Show is the weekly podcast by three outspoken women who have been around the block, right? Right! On this show, Susan shares some salacious stories. Jerilyn brings it with the 'What Comes Around Goes Around' segment. Amy spreads general humor and fun in every direction. [...]
Come along with Susan as she takes us from Oklahoma Bible school to NYC strip clubs to Starbucks drive-thrus. Note: Amy's description of The Buzz Lightyear may cause more sensitive listeners to blush, so skip ahead of that part if you find such content questionable. See what I did there? Now you're wondering what she [...]
Love letters and hate mail were to be the main topics of the show but we also found time for guessing games, listener voicemail and nail polish talk. How the heck did we fit so much into one show? Listen and find out! Again, thank you to all the wonderful members of our [...]
The episode of the century! Our energy runs high as we chatter our way through tales of our weekend Big Bear getaway, new vocab words and other adventures. Thank you thank you thank you to all the listeners who have left iTunes reviews, so sweet! We loving hearing from you - go ahead and call us [...]
Wendy Tien joins us to talk about her really lovely blog The Upstart Kitchen. Wendy loves cooking. And! Eating. She's all sorts of fun and was great to Skype with this week. You can find more of her at her blog or on fb. Listeners, thanks for all your iTunes reviews - keep 'em coming! [...]
Tales of Mexican toilets, innermost fantasies and what to do when you're alone in a hotel room. All this and more on today's episode! You know, I've said it before and I'll say it again: if you like our show, please leave us a glowing iTunes review.
Actually, good ideas? Sometimes. We talk about both PLUS lovely listener voicemails and delightful book recommendations this week. Did we tell you we have a voicemail line where you can call and leave us messages? We do. It's 818.643.1565.
Maple syrup sugar, fall trends, 1990's nostalgia and more. We have some listener feedback: some good, some not so good. Did you know we will be marking our 2-YEAR Anniversary of podcasting soon? Help us celebrate by calling our voicemail and leaving a message -thank you to the listeners who have taken the time to call us over the past few months, it is very much appreciated. See ya next week!
The end of summer is upon us and school begins next week! Time flies when you are having fun. Susan and Jerilyn bring the product reviews, book recommendations and more in this 73rd of The Because Show. Reach out to us via fb, or leave us a review on iTunes !
Work/life balance and high-waisted foldover pants. As a storyboard artist on a hit Disney tv show, Aliki brings the funny day after day and joins us for this week's episode. If you haven't already, like us on facebook, leave us an iTunes review for us or call our voicemail line.
Barbara and Vera Duffy aka The Poubelle Twins join us to talk modern burlesque, Mexican wrestling and teenage diaries. You can see their French Maid videos, Slap Booth schedule and photos at their site deuxfilles.net. Listen to the whole show to hear Susan reveal the truth abour her NYC dancing past! If you like our show, even a teensy bit, write us a review on iTunes.
John Mathot aka Susan's husband is our guest this evening. Our topic is Los Angeles but somehow we didn't really talk about it all that much. We were too busy talking about neon-pink half shirts, skinnyfat, guilty pleasures and happy endings. And we had a few voicemails! Thank you to Shannon, Stacy and Bobbi for calling in and leaving a message.
This week, Susan tells a tale of virginity, exploration and drag. And, we are joined by friend Aimee in a conversation about gender roles, boys in ballet class and more. Join us in my back yard for some tips as well as Aimee's 7 Habits of Highly Effective Moms. Remember, we like hearing from you on our voicemail.
A brownie taste test, listener voicemails, misheard lyrics, embarassing gaffes, book giveaways and more!
Coffee and doughnuts? Afternoon and naps? Good combos. Teeth bleaching and pain? Bounce house and vomit? Not so good. Join us on a nice long show this week. For questions and comments, email us at thebecauseshow@gmail.com or leave a voicemail-We love hearing from the audience. Have you started listening from the first show in order or from the most recent show and continue on backwards in time? Oh and, if you like us, leave us a review in iTunes please. See you next week!
Amy and I are joined by Katie to chat about living in Los Angeles, bathing suits and vintage fur. Dearest Susan is out with an pneumonia so we all wish her a speedy recovery! If you like our podcast, please post the following link on your facebook wall to our iTunes page: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-because-show/id336560437
Easy peasy, you can help us grow our audience, thanks! And if you feel so inclined, or have had too much to drink, feel free to call us on our voicemail line and leave a message. It's (818)643-1565. See you next week!
After a hiatus, we have returned. Although Susan had to sit this episode out due to a bad cough, Jerilyn and Amy join forces on this episode. We record outside in the backyard to discuss recent events, product reviews and book recommendations. We recommend a Hunger Games Podcast, a YA soft science fiction novel, a indie Ben Stiller movie, a sparkly bronze shimmer powder and more. Let us know YOUR recommendations and favorites - thanks, guys!
Snappy comebacks, overdue comebacks and Pespi throwback are just a few of the topics in this week's show. We cover a myriad of other topics, some are very gross while others are less so. You be the judge. Listen in on how to enter the Hot Blondies Bakery Giveaway for a Brownie Sampler 8-Pack. If you enjoy our show, do us a favor and post a link on facebook. Thanks for helping to spread the word!
On this mini-episode, we ask partygoers 'What is your best or worst birthday memory'? We will back with a full episode next week to announce the Hoopnotica winner and begin our Hot Blondies Brownie contest giveaway. Thanks for listening!
Brownies vs Blondies! Actress Lynn Chen joins us this week with a box of delicious goodies from Hot Blondies Bakery. Lynn is the notable food blogger behind The Actors Diet and ThickDumplingSkin. Show notes and links are available on the blog at thebecauseshow.com.
The best show yet!
Eating a Slurpee for dinner, living without a microwave or smoking a mint doobie - all small ways of being a rebel in this big world. Not to mention a teenage party car crash, Billy Idol's sweat or Kiehl's Olive Nut Shampoo. Next week we highlight our 'Best Beauty Buys Under 20$'
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Now smell this: this week's topic is SMELLS. The fragrant, the odious, the nostalgic and the querulous. Listen for our 10,000$ Pyramid Guessing Game and play along.Thanks to the drunk gals who called, your message is at the very tail end of the show - call us back next time you're sloshed!
'Boots', 'booty call', 'getting the boot', 'totally booting' - the topic du jour is 'Boots!' Blow off some steam with your favorite podcast pals The Because Show!Looking forward to hearing from you! Thanks for subscribing, for passing us on to your friends and for being loyal listeners. Catch ya on the flip side!
It's all about PIE on this week's episode. How much can we possibly have to say about pie? Listen and find out! Thanks to all the peeps who have helped spread the word and told a friend or two about our show. And thanks to those of you who have left us an iTunes review! We love that.
Hello there! Won't you join us for an evening of conversation and revelation? Walk into a world of womanly wonder with Jerilyn, Amy and Susan on this week's episode as we discuss secret sex parties, breast milk ice cream and more. Thank you to Christina, Jen and Adrienne for calling in with delightful voicemail messages. Have you called in yet?
Barbra Streisand's 2010 book release 'My Passion For Design' chronicles the renovation of her dream house, which in turn, leads Jerilyn and her husband Bob to look back on their house experiences over the past few years. Including a special field trip to Liz's Antique Hardware store! Subscribe via iTunes for free automatic downloads and please leave a voicemail with your comments and feedback at (818)643-1565.
We missed you! After a two-week hiatus, we are back. Listen in as we tell it like it is, or how we think it should be.
'Things Are Not Always What They Seem To Be'. It's a mouthful, but that's our topic for this episode. Be sure to listen to the whole episode to hear Amy regale us with the tale 'The Night My Husband Crapped His Pants'. If you have a funny/terrible poop story, give us a call and leave it on our voicemail line (818)643-1565.
We offer advice to a listener. Do you have a quandary with which we can help? Call our new voicemail line and leave a message!
Some swearing, some storytelling, a few style tips and a perfume review jam-packed all into one episode just for you.
Amy and Susan take a holiday break and Jerilyn's mom Judy steps in as guest on this mini-episode of The Because Show. Happy 2011, everyone! We will be back next week with a regular episode of your absolute most favoritest podcast ever.
Come inside, take a look - it is a whole show in Amys' Book Nook! We will have more episodes in 2011 featuring the Book Nook, so if you read something wonderful (or terrible) and want to share it, drop us a line!
We look forward and look back with things that are long gone, things that need to go away and things that should make a comeback. Let us know what we missed!
We're all doing the topic of Holiday Food this week/next week. And for this episode, Susan's dad, the delightful Mr. Wright joins us!
The Green Bean store opens in Eagle Rock! Traci Green, owner of The Green Bean and member of the beloved Hallow Trees band is our guest on this episode. Traci reveals the trials and tribulations of getting a small business off the ground. Don't forget to 'like' us on facebook and join our conversation there!
Mash Up! Good radio programs, holiday food, Arcade Fire and Original Flavor Sun Chips are all tossed in the blender for this episode, enjoy!
In this episode we answer listener questions, follow up on some feedback and play Agree or Disagree. Congrats to the November Giveaway winner Carmel Feaser!
Best/Worst Things You've Ever Eaten with Lynn Chen, blogger of The Actor's Diet blog joins us to discuss avocado soup, dim sum and hemp mint ice cream.
Taking the show on the road! We hit the mall for a short 'n sweet episode. We discuss the dilemma of the other show with our name. It's 'Girls Night Out' as we troll thru Anthropologie and Barnes 'n Noble on this Thursday night.
Proms, books, an apology and more. Practically unedited, barely abridged this week's show is almost one hour, so enjoy! The books mentioned in this episode are Belinda Carlisle's Lips Unsealed,
Bonnie Blodgett 'Remembering Smell'
How Not To Look Old by Charla Krup
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Momover by Dana Wood and
Silent Tears by Kay Bratt
Jen Shiman, creator of 30-sec Bunnies, the Bunny Museum, Beach bunnies, Playboy Bunnies, we try to cover all the bases on this bunnyrific episode. Listen to a new Because Show podcast every week free and on demand via iTunes.
Stand-up comic and mom Clara Bijl. She discusses her life as a stand-up comedienne and mom to 4.5 Month old Isa. Also diva Sarah Longueuil from irreverent podcast 'What's So Funny' joins the conversation this week. The beauty of European produce, Amy's experience with Amish proms and our favorite songs keeps the chit chattering. Don't forget to subscribe to the show via iTunes and leave us a review!
Author Meghan Daum's new release 'Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived In That House' joins us to discuss house hunting, real estate addiction and life in Los Angeles.
Celebrity crushes,80's favorites, defriending on facebook and more. And clip of end music from Brooklyn band 'yeasayer' called O.N.E. from new release 'Odd Blood'.
Jerilyn's take on the seminal radio program 'This American Life' hosted by Ira Glass from WBEZ in Chicago.
Haul videos, bacon chocolate bars, J.Crew cashmere, KY Intense Jelly and more. We love our listeners to chime in on our facebook fan page .
Diet and Cancer: An Interview w/ Jerilyn's dad Dr. Curtis Mettlin. We take a break from our regular format, but will be back next week with all four of your lovely co-hosts.
A long show, and it may start off slow but then we get going...This week we blew our own minds by talking for over an hour with no lapses of memory, bathroom breaks or awkward silences. Maybe a couple awkward silences. Our topic is 'SLEEP" and leads us down an unexpected conversational path. This week we answer listener questions, do our Contest Giveaway for s "Dante's Inferno" and generally chat it up. Opening music this week by Rachel Kann "If I Could Be Your", outgoing music 'Rip My Heart Out' by The Pistol Whipper Snappers each discovered via musicalley.
Sephora Spree! Origins, Philosophy, Caudalie, Fresh. Sephora and Cool Pick Of The Week: Handmade Jewelry from Monika Hegedus of MOMIKA.