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An Acquired Taste Podcast

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The podcast for curious weirdos! Bethany Watson and Kathleen Heaney are longtime friends and polar opposites. Every week they get together to chat about their lives, what's weird in the world, and topics they’re curious about, and they invite you to join them!
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Episodes

S1 Ep116: Truck Nuts & Enya

Listener Jess has an impossible neighbor and needs advice on how to deal with him. What do you do when you have a conflict with someone who’s completely unreasonable? Plus, we need your help for next week’s topic!

Apr 26, 201824 minSeason 1Ep. 116

S1 Ep115: The Plate

Sam wants everyone to tell their “best” story, the one that always gets a great response. Because of this, you’re going to see Kathleen in a whole new light…..

Apr 18, 201832 minSeason 1Ep. 115

S1 Ep113: On Secrets & the Government Stealing Your DNA

Bethany’s friend told her a major secret that she’s very conflicted about. Kathleen is diving headfirst into the world of DNA. And Sam is just relieved that we didn’t release our previous episode…..

Apr 07, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 113

S1 Ep112: A Tributary of Tangents

We tackle your topics! It’s advice time, and the ladies are ready to fix your life with questionable suggestions and unfunny bon mots.

Mar 28, 201840 minSeason 1Ep. 112

S1 Ep111: On a Mission to Date

Live from Blanket Studio! Kathleen is obsessed with finding a girlfriend for her brother and wants Bethany to explain why someone wouldn’t want to date. Then we learn that Kathleen’s motivations may not be entirely pure…...

Mar 23, 201836 minSeason 1Ep. 111

S1 Ep110: The One That Sounds Different

Recorded from a blanket fort on Bethany’s bedroom floor (please forgive the temporary sound quality issues!), the women discuss the plots of the books they’ve never read. We also get an update on Buffy Witherspoon and her “lost at sea” adventure! The gang’s back together, Tastebuds!!

Mar 16, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 110

S1 Ep109: Gonorrhea, The Musical

It's a snow day! Wait, do adults get snow days? Sam and Kathleen discuss life changing apps that exist in more than one realm. Buffy Witherspoon mails in another letter from the middle of the Atlantic Ocean where she is hiding from potential pirate captors.

Mar 07, 201838 minSeason 1Ep. 109

S1 Ep108: When Friendships Get Complicated

Sam and Kathleen get a mysterious letter from their old pal Buffy Witherspoon and a listener writes in with a friendship issue that has everyone puzzled.

Feb 22, 201841 minSeason 1Ep. 108

S1 Ep107: Family Meeting

The women talk about the incredible live event. Then they get real about the elephant in the room and what lies ahead for the podcast. Plus, we may need your help! Put your creative hats on!

Feb 14, 201828 minSeason 1Ep. 107

S1 Ep106: Acquired Taste Live

The ladies podcast in front of a LIVE CROWD for the first time! They chat about weird 'getting ready' rituals and then swap embarrassing dating stories with some doozies from listeners thrown in too!

Feb 12, 201841 minSeason 1Ep. 106

S1 Ep105: Pooping On The Conference Call

Kathleen INTENDED on talking about her baby name dilemma, but then the tangents... all the tangents. What is Reiki anyway?

Feb 07, 201838 minSeason 1Ep. 105

S1: It's All Ones And Zeros - Bonus 6

Will Bethany ever get a chance to wear her top hat? Kathleen's makeup is all sorts of wrong. Sam gives us the lowdown on all the amazing things we have planned for our #AcquiredTasteLive event coming up!

Feb 06, 201819 min

S1 Ep104: Money Talks

Our listener Carmella’s boyfriend won’t discuss money issues with her, but they’re moving in together ASAP! Can the women give her advice? Plus, what do you think of the name Producer Nate gave to our listeners??

Jan 31, 201843 minSeason 1Ep. 104

S1 Ep103: On Taking Someone for Granted

Kathleen gets honest about something she’s she's struggling with. Then, make sure you stick around til the end to hear Bethany officially crack!

Jan 24, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 103

S1: Satan’s Handsiness - Bonus 5

Sam leads everyone through a strange Buzzfeed sex quiz starring the inventor of corn flakes and sanitarium operator J.H. Kellogg!

Jan 20, 201827 min

S1 Ep102: Teen Heartthrob Chadwick Anderschad

Quiz time! Bethany’s written a quiz about her favorite obscure British procedural drama! Which character from “Midsomer Murders” are YOU?

Jan 17, 201841 minSeason 1Ep. 102

S1 Ep101: “NO! Go to the SALAD!"

Sam fills us in on the exciting way she threw her back out. (Surprise surprise: it wasn’t yoga-related!) The women detail how their pets have messed with them. Plus, we get an update on Bethany's disappointing cyst.

Jan 10, 201823 minSeason 1Ep. 101

S1 Ep99: Four Boxes of Fine Tip Blue Sharpies

Our listener's husband BLEW IT with her Christmas gifts and she's afraid he doesn't really know her that well! Can the women - and special guest Carla Marie!!! - give her advice? Plus, an update on why the women needed everyone's addresses and how that great idea went straight to hell.

Dec 29, 201741 minSeason 1Ep. 99

S1 Ep98: Thanks, Redditor!

The women dig into the topic of feeling isolated and how they've coped with it in the past. And Bethany is about to change your life with just a few sentences!

Dec 21, 201734 minSeason 1Ep. 98

S1 Ep97: Arsenic Tea

Sam is a terrible bridesmaid. What mistakes has she made so far?

Dec 13, 201736 minSeason 1Ep. 97

S1 Ep91: Just a Place to Stay

Listener Amy needs advice about her long-distance relationship. Her British boyfriend is perfect, except for one major thing... Plus, the women discuss #MeToo and how it recently hit close to home.

Nov 01, 201736 minSeason 1Ep. 91
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