In this episode, Candi and Noodle dive into another Grab Bag - this time with questions and topics provided by Dude and The Husband! We've got mosh pit elbows, penis pot holes, and lots of truck talk. Also, Canada robot makes an appearance, authentic self love is high, and HAPPY PRIDE, EVERYONE! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤎 Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson and Greek Goddesses by Nikita Gill Political Minute: Amy McGrath wins in KY ---- Mentioned in this...
Jul 11, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 4
We stand with Black Lives Matter. We fight for change. Fuck white supremacy. We love you. ---- Mentioned in this episode: Black Lives Matter Buzzfeed News | 12 Black-owned Bookstores You Can Support Right Now The Bail Project Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde IG: @womenofillustration Highlight Stories: BLM Art --- Featured in this episode: "U.N.I.T.Y." performed by Queen Latifah Written by: Queen Latifah a...
Jun 14, 2020•25 min
In this episode, Candi and Noodle revisit the endless list of things you love that are not great, with the always chipper af Josh Burnell ! Muse with us about things like teenage fuck houses, women's labor, dogs, and so much more! It's a head-shavin' good time awash in absurdity. As all good times should be. Reminder: you are not friends with Courtney Love ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Wool by Hugh Howey Political Minute: Vote by mail ---- Mentioned in this episode: Save the Post Off...
May 28, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In this episode, Candi and Noodle muse on chicks and chick-like stuff. There's some admiring, some boob talk, and just a touch of overall despair. We've got some dark lockin' the f down thoughts fueled by so very much coffee. (How much coffee are YOU drinking? [eye bulge]) Important: it's ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) and it's totally rad ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems Two book recommendation lists coming soon - we'll show...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode, Candi and Noodle celebrate Spring! From a safe distance! In remote studios! We've got germs, regulations, and panic cycles but also our classic favorites like giggles, pee, and butt cheeks. Hang out with us - we miss you! Important thoughts: Give yourself some grace and care about everybody ❤️ ---- Features: Whatchya Readin, Noodle?: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Political Minute: Campaign mailers should be fucking illegal. ---- Mentioned in this episode: "Enceladus" by Cand...
Mar 28, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 1
A 2020 check in with Candi and Noodle and a look back at some S1 fun with a word association redux! We'll be back with new episodes this spring! Fun ideas for the end of winter: - Binge seasons 1 & 2 of Chacharone - Get all your busy computer work done with no pants on* - Listen to S3E0: Sweet Year Hangover, out now! Happy February ❤️ ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle? - Coming Soon! ---- Mentioned in this episode: Grab Bag Submissions ---- *Note: in accordance with the above, this was...
Feb 01, 2020•24 min
In this episode, Candi and Noodle say goodbye to 2019 (2019. lol.) We review the ups and downs of the year and our personal highlights. Breastfeeding wins, filthy Mario slippers, and responsible roller skating are stopping by along with: - desalination as a super power - velvet everything - meaty olives - and more! It's the holiday party you've been waiting for! You don't have to bring anything and we don't have to clean up. It's a gift for us all![distant jingles] Wishing you all the happiness ...
Dec 30, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In this episode, Candi and Noodle finally dive into the super gross world of garbage. It's an Earth-huggin', touchy Lush associates, America is the fucking worst bonanza! We've got contaminated loads of recycling, the waste hierarchy, and the hard truth that nobody wants a hankie. Also, is Jane Fonda actually Carmen Sandiego? Important: Lily Tomlin is a gd treasure. ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Political Minute: Warren (see: the always amazing Kate M...
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 9
In this episode, Candi and Noodle chat about very spooky things: scary books, Uber, biggest fears, and eyeball slicing' are just part of the menu menu! Listen to Candi get the fear sweats talking about thelassophobia (omg do not look it up) and play along with our fun Stephen King Dings - it's a... frightfully good time! Important: It is not Head of the Class Mini-Book Club: A Uterus is a Feature, Not a Bug by Sarah Lacy ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Around the World in 80 Days by Ju...
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 8
In this episode, Candi and Noodle chat about happy and the internet. How does one find happiness in an often vile cesspool? Our favorite accounts are on the menu! We've gotdisco fries, animal rescue accounts, kids on tricycles, and accidental spider condos ready for your ear holes! Reminder: It's not just you! Internet = Community. Get weird, y'all! ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle: Leia, Princess of Alderaan by Claudia Gray and Virgil Wander by Leif Enger Fandoms Anonymous: BH90210 Polit...
Sep 29, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In this episode, Candi and Noodle continue the Chacharone Love Fest with Ben Eisen and Shannon Hurley of Lovers & Poets! We talk collaboration in relationships, bathing in gold, and maybe we low-key plan episode 100. Join us! Important: Shirley Jones is David Cassidy's step-mother. And the whole thing is still super weird. ----- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Dracula by Bram Stoker and Fierce Fairytales by Nikita Gill Political Minute: Dem Showcase - Round 3 ----- Mentioned in this epi...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Dude, The Husband, and Baby Human for a super fun Grab Bag Game Show! We’ve got a varied bag of fun including deep thoughts on rage murder, how to boycott, and the magical fairyland of male subjugation. Important: it is 100% Lactaid Boob talk: high Baby laughter: moderate Humans going silent because baby human is cute: moderate ——- Features: Whatchya Readin’, Noodle?: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Dead to Me by Mary McCoy Political Minute: Dem S...
Jul 28, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk Los Angeles! We've got our favorite places, typhoid fever, and possibly the second time Candi tells that Sepulveda-The Closer story. The Getty, serial killers, and howl at the moon date night are on the menu! Surprisingly Schwarzenegger-heavy. Breast pump sound effect game: High ----- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: The City of Falling Angels by John Bernerdt and Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Political Minute: Dem Primary Showcase - Round 1 Mic...
Jun 21, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, Candi and Noodle jump into the deep anxiety pool that is time. We talk how to manage it, how to not freak out about it, and how to use it just for you. Also, there's an email organization nerd dive, hardcore time blocking, and the solid comfort of the clipboard. Boob talk: moderate Friendly reminder: it's a fucking globe Important: it is not Bananarama ---- Features Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Sea Prayerby Khaled Hosseini and Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi Political M...
May 17, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, Candi and Noodle are back with a Grab Bag style hang. Big life stuff has been a brewin' so we've got fun catch up and five questions each! We talk eco-friendly life with baby, big happy love, and how no one knows what they're doing. For real. Like, no one. Best question of the night: What do YOU give yourself permission to let go of this year? Boob talk: moderate ---- Features Whatchya Readin' Noodle: This Is How It Is by Laurie Frankel Political Minute: Mueller Report (ugh) and...
Apr 01, 2019•45 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to Season 2!! In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk about perception. What it is, how it affects us, and how reality is malleable. Existential crisis, alien drive-bys, and cultural norms are on the table. Also, the irritating convenience of Kindle. ---- Features Whatchya Readin' Noodle: Good and Mad by Rebecca Traister Fandoms Anonymous: Bill Maher, elitist ass hat. Political Minute: Pelosi smackdown ---- Mentioned in this episode: Noodle's new adorbs instagram! | booksandmybaby Bill Ma...
Jan 31, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk all the 2018 things! Highs and lows in politics, movies, and more, what we hope to see in 2019, and resolution history. Also heartburn and growin' humans. It has been one year since we started chatting at you and we can't thank you enough for taking this journey with us. We wish you the very best in 2019 and always ❤️ ---- Thank you for listening! ---- Mentioned in this episode: All Time Top Ten Biotrem...
Dec 28, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 13
In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk parties - throwin' them, having them, cleaning up after them. We've got boomboxes, puppet shows, full-on humping, and the occasional party fire. Also, kids are dumb. Bonus: We're working on party decorations for an upcoming party. It's the partiest show that ever partied. ---- Special shout out: Happy Birthday, Katie! I love you, boo, even though you puked on me that one time.
Nov 27, 2018•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 12
In this episode, Candi and Noodle ruminate on Halloween. The Christmas creep, Sixlets, Clyde of the Dead, and Kurt Russell. Also, IS all of your candy filled with razor blades? All this and more awaits you at - Chacharone!! [insert spooky music] ---- Share your favorite costume, trick or treat story - all the Halloween fun - here and at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com! ---- Mentioned in this episode: VOTE!!! #nottodaysanta ---- Check out our latest guest spot on All Time Top Ten! | Episode 339 - Top...
Oct 31, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 11
Welcome to BONUS EPISODES! In these super specific mini-sodes, Candi and Noodle focus on a topic or do a thing. Family, culture, and somehow bathroom fixtures are on the menu. Psst: Nice Genes ;) ---- Mentioned in this episode: National Geographic Geno 2.0 Get Active! | Sherman Oaks Indivisibles - follow on fb for info on September/October 2018 phone banking!...
Sep 28, 2018•46 min•Ep. 10
In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Kira, a badass gaming industry gem, to talk all of the changes that come with moving and adulting. We talk Buffy life goals, expectations, making friends, a different kind of expectations - hell, we even have a sad xmas story for you! Come on down for chosen family with a cheery side of lonelines and a passionate af Political Minute. Special Appearance: Kira's sultry laugh. ---- Got a sad new city story? Share with us at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com...
Aug 29, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 9
Welcome to Grab Bag 02! In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by #teamtinyferrari answering your questions and chattin' about your submissions! We've got wacky old people, kayak otter, jeff bridges, the many problems with reboots, pumpkin the racoon and so much more - come on down! ---- Bonus: well navigated technical difficulties!! ---- Got a topic for discussion or a question? You can always email us at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com . ---- Thank you so much to our friends/family - our hap...
Jul 31, 2018•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 8
In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Josh of A Gleeful Podcast and Beat Down talking about the problematic things we love. Separating art from the artist, incels, and parasocial relationships are on the table and shit gets real thanks to the Kardashians. Served with a healthy dose of musicals. ---- New Grab Bag Episode coming in July! Head over to CandiPresents where you can fill out a Grab Bag Submission form! ---- Thank you @joshburnell for joining us this month!! Reach for the star...
Jun 29, 2018•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 7
In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Jen of Mulder it's us: An X-Files Podcast and A Gleeful Podcast to talk women at work! We talk Wonder Woman, the name game, the confidence a mentor brings, and the timeless minute taking expectations. ---- Wanna tell us we're wrong? Got a topic for discussion? You can always email us at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com . ---- New Grab Bag Episode coming in July! Head over to CandiPresents where you can fill out a Grab Bag Submission form! ---- Thank you...
May 30, 2018•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 6
**SPOILER NOTE: The Avengers: Infinity War is this month's Fandoms Anonymous!! SPOILER NOTE** In this episode, Candi and Noodle muse on fake science. Flat Earthers, cow culture, climate change, and the expiration date of the twinkie. Also, potato salad makes a pretty solid appearance. #INFINITYWAR SPOILER 10:43 - 24:17 Wanna tell us we're wrong? Got a topic for discussion? You can always email us at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com or head over to CandiPresents where you can fill out a Grab Bag Submi...
May 01, 2018•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 5
In this episode, Candi and Noodle do the first of hopefully many Grab Bag episodes! We pull questions and topics submitted by you from a fancy party hat and (attempt) to discuss each in five minutes. We have favorite childhood memories, Brandon Walsh and Kelly Taylor thoughts, musicals, politics, and the man/chore conundrum. Also, so much more. Also, we had the best time - Thanks for the submissions! If you'd like to submit for a future Grab Bag episode, we'd love to hear from you ! Mentioned in...
Mar 30, 2018•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 4
In this episode, Candi and Noodle take a look at the gun control in the U.S. and the amazing activism led by American children. Candi gets a little too excited (read: how many times is she going to use the word "amazing") and Noodle brings all the facts and perspective as the child of a teacher. It is time for real gun law reform!! Also, Emma Gonzalez, the second you run for office we will send all the emails and pass out so many stickers. Young people: contact Chacharone with thoughts, feelings...
Feb 28, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 3
In this episode, Candi and Noodle dive into the #MeToo movement, Believe Women, and officially join the conversation about women in the United States and the world. This is only the beginning. We try to be not so serious, but everything is pretty gross, so it's hard. Mentioned in this Episode: PBS Special: Me Too Series https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/me-series-exploring-sexual-harassment-set-at-pbs-1074904?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=ABN_MorningMediaNewsfee...
Jan 25, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 2
The first episode has landed - Welcome to Chacharone! In this episode you'll find pondering on the mishaps of miscommunication, how important it is to step out of our comfort zones, and a very passionate call for net neutrality allies. Also, funny family stories. Also, we so almost know what we're doing. Thanks for listening! ~Candi & Noodle Mentioned in this episode: Check out our guest spot on All Time Top Ten Ep 292: Top Ten Feminist Anthems - Thank you ATTP!: http://www.podbean.com/media...
Dec 21, 2017•55 min•Season 1Ep. 1
