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Hey Arnold Hey: A Bold Kid Podcast

Corey Vaughan and Adam Samahawww.heyarnoldhey.com
Corey and Adam embrace 90s nostalgia by talking through every episode of Hey Arnold. Join them as they unpack the themes and narratives of this perfect cartoon, and realize that there is a little football-head in all of us. Wonderful listeners, if you would like to support our show click the Patreon Link!
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Episodes

Episode #34: Arnold Saves Sid

Adam and Corey are back at it with a deep dive into marxism, anarchy, Christianity, and Sid's general anxiety. Thanks for listening! Please rate and review!!

Jul 21, 201750 min

Episode #33: Ms. Perfect

Join Adam and Corey as they talk through playground economics, city mice vs. country mice, and gendered bullying. Lila is an adorable perfect child and will probably make you cry.

Jul 14, 201736 min

Episode #32: Ransom

Corey and Adam are back with a rich conversation of representation, play acting, and sibling rivalry. They get super nerdy about art, too!

Jul 07, 201737 min

Episode #31: Big Caesar

Join Corey and Adam as they take the Hero's Journey! They'll talk about mystical beings and monsters and initiations!

Jun 23, 201740 min

Episode #30: Monkey Business (With Guest Charlotte Spangler!)

Join Corey and Adam and special guest Charlotte Spangler as they dive deep into the psyche of Helga's monkey brain. They talk depression, hypochondria, and puberty, and go on lots of tangents. Please rate and review! Find Charlotte's sketch team No Boys Allowed here ----> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEn1uiiOHPNFtgjaQmuDShQ

Jun 16, 201747 min

Episode #29: Eugene's Pet

Corey and Adam talk loneliness and and imaginary friends! Please rate and review!!

Jun 09, 201748 min

Episode #28: The Longest Monday

In this episode Corey gets nerdy about safe spaces and Adam gets political (big surprise, huh?). Please rate and review!

Jun 01, 201751 min

Episode #27: Gerald's Secret

Join Adam and Corey on their Tour de Gerald's Secret! They talk about the developmental milestone of learning how to ride a bike! They talk about anxiety, fear, World Peace, and friendship!

May 25, 201745 min

Episode #25 Season 2: Harold's Kitty

We're back! We've missed you. Technology is hard! On this episode we dive deep into some classic Hey Arnold character development. We talk about spinsters and feminism and loneliness, and how sometimes we barricade our heart and live off of metaphorical cat food. Please rate and review THANKS!

May 11, 201740 min

sad update

Podcasting is hard, BRB

Apr 13, 20171 min

Episode #24 Season 2: The Big Scoop

Extra, extra! Read all about it! Corey and Adam talk fake news, media, journalism, and the economics and ethics of truth-telling. Trigger warning: this podcast contains several references to President Trump! P.S. This episode lands a little out of order in the Hulu playlist, but we promise: it does not effect the serialized storyline!

Mar 30, 201753 min

Episode #23 Season 2: New Teacher

Were you the kind of kid that tried to ruin your teachers life? If you answer yes, then this episode is for you! If you shook your head no, well.... you should still listen!

Mar 23, 201747 min

Episode #21 Season 2: Arnold's Valentine

Welcome to Season 2 of the best podcast about a child with a misshapen head! In this episode we talk about love, identity, and why you should not follow Arnold's lead and go on a date with two people at the same time.

Mar 01, 201743 min

Season 2 Update

Will Corey and Adam ever return? Stay tuned to find out!

Feb 10, 20172 min

Episode #20 Season 1 Finale: Arnold's Christmas

In this very special season finale episode Adam and Corey discuss consumerism and Christmas, the Vietnam War, the beauty and utility of idealism, and how Helga saves the day! Plus they premiere a new show format! Will this be the way the show is in Season 2?! Only time will tell...

Jul 09, 201647 min

Episode #19: Part Time Friends / Biosquare

Come join Adam and Corey in their own little Walden (crickets included!) In this episode, they chat about the story behind episode ordering, marxism in the local flower shop, critical theories of bottle episodes, and Arnold and Helga's own little Walden Pond. Show Notes! Sitcoms out of order??? http://www.avclub.com/article/whole-sitcoms-out-order-236921 Henry David Thoreau had his mom do his laundry (but he is still an influential bad ass) http://press.princeton.edu/chapters/i7113.html Bottle E...

Jun 24, 201658 min

Episode #17: False Alarm / World Records

In this Episode Adam and Corey talk about C-sections, legal procedure, the benefits of celebrating mediocrity, mortality and a variety of other things. To see how this all connects to a children's show like Hey Arnold! have a listen!

May 27, 201653 min

Episode #16: Abner Comes Home / The Sewer King

In this episode Adam and Corey talk honestly about their feelings about "Abner Comes Home". Corey makes it clear that he studied Art History in college and Adam doesn't want you to eat pigs anymore... mostly because they are smarter than your dog and a three year old baby.

Apr 29, 201640 min

Episode #15: Olga Comes Home / Salley's Comet

In this episode Adam and Corey talk about sibling dynamics, the burden of high expectations and the struggle between natural beauty and man-made creations! Plus, Adam reveals his cartoon crush! P.S. Sorry about the faulty sound quality; this will be fixed soon! On siblings: https://www.ted.com/talks/jeffrey_kluger_the_sibling_bond On light pollution: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/11/light-pollution/klinkenborg-text

Apr 09, 201645 min

Episode #13: The Spelling Bee / Pigeon Man

In this episode Adam and Corey tackle the best dramatic cartoon episode of all time..... Pigeon Man! Also in the episode, Adam discovers Reddit, Corey cries the entire episode, they discuss the burden of familial comparison and more! Next Level Nerdery: Pigeon Mans potential suicide- https://www.reddit.com/r/FanTheories/comments/3a6lnn/hey_arnold_pigeon_man_committed_suicide_in_front/ Dorks from the past ask creator Craig B. questions- http://www.nick.com/blab/past_chats/archive_1.jhtml For a le...

Mar 18, 201649 min

Episode #11: Door #16 / Arnold as Cupid

In this weeks episode Adam and Corey talk about "the other", romance (or lack there of), the inherent cluelessness of men, what it is like to be a child in divorce and that wonderful sense of urgent confusion that surrounds Hey Arnold.

Feb 19, 201638 min

Episode #10: Das Subway / Wheezin' Ed

On this episode Corey and Adam nerd out about public and private life, crisis, public transportation and literary theory. Also they introduce a new segment! Show notes: Jitney Cabs vs Street Car- http://citiespapers.ssrc.org/how-the-debate-over-public-vs-private-transportation-hurts-everyone/ The ghost story, 1840-1920, by Andrew Smith, buy it here: http://www.amazon.com/The-ghost-story-1840-1920/dp/0719087864

Feb 05, 201643 min

Update #1

Corey and Adam are mixing it up! In this short update episode they explain why they are following the lead of podcast behemoth, Serial, and are switching to releasing the podcast biweekly!

Jan 26, 20168 min

Episode #9: Bench Warmer / Cool Jerk

In this episode Adam and Corey discuss their disdain for parents over involvement in youth sports leagues, what it means to be cool and the confusing process of finding the right role models.

Jan 22, 201642 min

Episode #8: Mugged / Roughin' it

In this episode Corey and Adam discuss how to grapple with power, gun control, camping culture and social media in the outdoors. Show Notes: This section is where we will drop links to specific issues we discuss on the show, making them easy to access and dive into! FBI/CIA and The Black Panthers- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/g-flint-taylor/the-fbi-cointelpro-progra_b_4375527.html Gun Deaths and Injuries Statistics- http://www.gunviolencearchive.org/past-tolls Benji Wagner TED Talk- https://www...

Jan 06, 201651 min
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