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Quaran-teen(ager)

This podcast is made for all those people who are currently quarantined because of the Coronavirus and are really bored and confused. I’m not technically quarantined (yet) but schools canceled and I’m bored. Listen in and we’ll try to get a grasp on what the heck is going on!!
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Episodes

The end

Fifty one episodes later, it is time to say goodbye. For the first section of this episode we talk about what’s been going on in the news lately. We encourage everyone to do their part in supporting the #blacklivesmatter movement. After, Mac and Josie talk about our favorite memories from making the best podcast ever created, as well as why we have decided to end it. Seriously guys, as much as we joke, this has been a truly amazing experience. Thank you to all of the people we have interviewed a...

Jun 05, 202030 min

Back to school (Featuring Clara and Jaimie)

First up some updates about what has been going on in Josie and Mac’s life. Then we chat about the news before getting into an awesome interview with Josie’s nieces from Hong Kong, who are now back in school!! After some questions are answered. Rabbit Rabbit. Happy June 1st!

Jun 02, 202036 min

Boats Boats Boats (Featuring Tony)

First up Mac and Josie talk about their weeks so far. From social distancing to annoying technology. For news we discuss the movie industry, as well as the harrowing Coronavirus death toll in the U.S. After we interview Tony (Josie’s dad) about a number of different things. Owning a Marina, being on the boards of different companies, eating out and much more. After Josie and Mac answer questions and give quotes. Have a SAFE weekend!

May 29, 202046 min

Construction and Frosty Freeze (Featuring Riley, Kenzie and Caeli)

What up peeps!! First we talk about their long weekends. Then we discuss some of the details of phase 2 of reopening. After Mac interviews Riley about his job in construction and what that has been like. After Josie chats with Caeli and Kenzie, two Frosty Freeze employees, about the new precautions and changes in their work place. After Mac and Josie finish off by answering some questions. Happy Memorial Day!!

May 26, 202044 min

Principal (Featuring Mr. Vance)

Hiya! First Josie and Mac talk about their weeks so far, Mac is temporarily quarantined in an apartment. We also talk about some good books and some recent Coronavirus news. Teens beware, don’t think you’re immune to effects of the Coronavirus!! Josie has an awesome interview with her Principal Mr. Vance, in which they talk about running a school during the Coronavirus. After Josie and Mac answer some questions, name two happy things, and find some great quotes. Remember to keep social distancin...

May 21, 202041 min

Tennessee (Featuring Cecelia)

What’s up y’all?! First Mac and I chat about our weekends and then we talk Coronavirus news for Both R.I. and Tennessee. Then Cecelia talks about what life was like in Tennessee during the pandemic and how things are different now that’s she’s moved to R.I. After Josie and Mac answer questions, including what our favorite movie quotes are. Alright peeps see ya in a few!!

May 18, 202024 min

Survivor + Quarantine injuries (Featuring Ros)

Hey hey hey! Ok first things first we talk about what the two of us have been up to lately. Then we talk “Survivor” *includes spoilers so if you haven’t watched the finale or just aren’t Interested skip to 8 minutes and 17 seconds. Next, we dig into the debate about having a stay at home order. After Josie interviews her sista Ros about leaving New York, falling off her bike and rats taking over!! Josie and Mac finish off the episode with some “Survivor” related questions. See ya Monday!!!

May 14, 202040 min

We appreciate you guys!!

Big news! From here on out we will be posting episodes two days a week (instead of 5). We feel like reducing the number of episodes we record, will give us more to talk about and we’ll be able to have interviews more consistently. We know this might be hard for those of you who rely on us to get you through your week, but we are still here for you! The episodes will “air” on Monday’s and Thursdays until further notice. Other then that we update you on some recent Coronavirus news as well as answ...

May 12, 202025 min

Chit chat

It’s Fri-yay! You know what that means, no interview but a great conversation with Josie and Mac. We covered every topic you can think of. At least we think we did, if there is anything else you’d like to hear on the podcast DM us. Make safe choices!

May 08, 202022 min

China (Featuring Beth)

Ayo! Guess what? Josie’s final exams have been canceled! Btw just because Gina is lifting the stay at home order doesn’t mean it’s party time. A great interview with Aunt Beth, who teaches for a school in China. Josie and Mac answers some questions, and according to our insta pole a bunch of you watch Survivor..... yay! Kk see you tomorrow.

May 07, 202028 min

Spain (Featuring Blanca)

¡Hola! We recorded a little early today so that we could interview one of listeners Blanca who lives in Spain. She talked to us about how the Coronavirus has affected her life in Spain, as well as how she found this podcast. We finish by answering some fun questions. Ps. Happy National Nurses Day!! ¡Adiós!

May 06, 202025 min

Supporting small businesses (Featuring Paul N.)

Ok, fist things first a quick Coronavirus update. Then Josie talks with the owner of Newport Vineyards, Paul, about the struggle of running a business during the pandemic. After as always, Josie and Mac answer questions and Josie looks up what happened on “Cinco de Mayo.” Happy Cinco de Mayo people!!

May 05, 202032 min

Tent talks (Featuring Billy)

We start off with a weekend update and along with a breakdown of Gina’s “phases” to reopen the economy. Then Mac chats with our Uncle Bill, who has been supplying and putting up many of the tents used for test sites in Rhode Island. After Josie and Mac finish off the episode by answering some questions. May the 4th be with you!!

May 05, 202030 min

Chat w/ a Doc (Featuring Rachel)

Happy Friday folks, and it’s the first of May!! A quick intro followed by an AWSOME interview. Our family friend Rachel is a doctor and was kind enough to take time out of her busy schedule to talk about the Coronavirus and what it’s like working on the “front lines.” After, Mac and Josie answer some fun questions. Have a great weekend and as always, STAY SAFE!

May 01, 202029 min

Seniors (Featuring Katherine)

Here’s the plan, positive Coronavirus news only today. Then, a great interview with listener Katherine who is a senior in high school. We really appreciate her point of view and it’s amazing how positive she has been despite the circumstances. After we answer some questions and name three (questionable) reasons to be happy.

May 01, 202033 min

Disorganized

Oh boy oh boy oh boy. It was just one of those days. Not our best work but hey, it’s something. No interview just lots of Mac and Josie chit chat. Tomorrow is a new day people!!

Apr 30, 202016 min

Fundraising (Featuring Nick)

First things first some Coronavirus news. Then Mac interviews his college friend about raising money during the Pandemic. Got a question for us to answer? DM us!!

Apr 28, 202031 min

Meals on Wheels (Featuring Jane, aka my Mom)

First some news about the Coronavirus, both Nationally and here in Rhode Island. Then Josie interviews her mom about volunteering for Meals on Wheels. To finish things off, per usual, Josie and Mac answer some thought provoking questions. Stay strong people!

Apr 28, 202030 min

Friday feels

No guys, you shouldn’t inject disinfectant into your body. Quick episode, we answer questions and chat about life. Ok, byeeeeeee!

Apr 25, 202012 min

School (Featuring Mr. Leys)

First we talk about how school is officially out for Josie. (It already was for Mac). Then we interview Mr. Leys about what it’s like being a teacher during the Coronavirus. After Josie and Mac answer some fun questions.

Apr 24, 202034 min

Good vibes (Featuring Emma)

Hiya! Today was one of those high energy episodes! First we talked about an interesting Washington Post article. Then Josie interviews her sissta Emma about searching for a college and mastering a back flip. We finish off by answering some questions, including our best scar story. See you tomorrow!

Apr 22, 202029 min

Real estate (Featuring Paul)

First Josie and Mac talk about what’s going on with the Coronavirus in RI and Massachusetts. Plus Gronk is out of retirement! Then Mac interviews his dad Paul about working in real estate during the Coronavirus. After Josie and Mac answer some thought provoking questions.

Apr 22, 202022 min

History (Featuring Pop)

First we give a Coronavirus update, followed by a chat about our weekends. Then Josie interviews her Grandpa Pop about how the Coronavirus compares to events in History. After Josie and Mac answer some questions and read your Instagram responses.

Apr 21, 202026 min

Reunited

Quick Friday episode. Hi guys! Sorry this is so late we just had prom at home! (Really it was jus the girls putting on fancy dresses) but still fun. A lot of random chit chat about our day. Have a great weekend!

Apr 18, 202012 min

The arts (Featuring Tara)

A quick Newport/ world Coronavirus update and discussion. Then Josie interviews her awesome director Tara about what it’s like to prepare for a performance during Coronavirus times. After, Josie and Mac chat about the new “All In” fundraiser and answer some fun questions. Try to stay positive people, were all in this together!

Apr 17, 202030 min

Fashion (Featuring Sam)

First, a Rhode Island update.... Mardie’s results are not back yet. Then Josie interviews he brother in law Sam (who works for Nordstrom) to talk Fashion and how it’s being effected by the Coronavirus. We finish up with some would you rather questions. Yay!

Apr 15, 202024 min

Testing (Featuring Mardie)

First up a quick RI update. Then Mac interviews his mom about being tested for the Coronavirus. After Josie and Mac discuss some topics from “The Week” including working from home with kids. Stay safe!!

Apr 15, 202033 min

Random

Hi listeners! A bit of a disorganized episode, trying to figure things out now that we’re communicating virtually. Anyways still got some fun content. Stay cool!!

Apr 13, 202017 min

Weekend

It’s Friday!! Quick RI update followed by some questions for Josie and Mac. Quality update episode.

Apr 10, 202016 min

Therapist (Featuring Karlie)

Awesome interview with a super cool therapist named Karlie. Tips on how to handle these hard times, plus insight on what it’s like to be an essential worker. Keep doing your thing, you rock!!

Apr 09, 202024 min
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