Hi, everybody. Rodney and George talk about sports and travel this week. Plus, Starfield, class reunions, and George went to see Patton Oswalt. It's a slice of life with a side of levity. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much coveted five stars are always appreciated. Stay safe out there. https://t...
Oct 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 232
Hi, everybody. Sarah Royal, the cohost of the Enough Wicker podcast, returns to talk to George about her new book AKA Lucy: The Dynamic And Determined Life Of Lucille Ball scheduled to be released October 10, 2023. Sarah told us about how she got involved with this project and provided insight into her research back on episode 217. This time around, she and George go in depth on the life and legacy of Lucille Ball. Follow Sarah on Instagram @saraheroyal - https://www.instagram.com/saraheroyal/?h...
Sep 30, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 231
Hi, everybody. Sleepy Reader 666 AKA Damian returns to the show to fill in for Rodney, Kristin, and Rich. After George and Damian act like two grumpy old men complaining about the weather, Damian tells us about his experiences at Artist Alley Comics Fest and Permanent Damage PDX in Portland. OR this year. Make sure to follow us @MeanwhileATP on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter to see our posts related to this discussion. Check out Damian's Sleepy Reader 666 YouTube channel: ht...
Sep 23, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 230
Hi, everybody. George tells Rich all about his adventures at Small Press Expo (SPX) 2023 and his fun finds at a used book store. Make sure to follow us @MeanwhileATP on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter to see his posts about all the books he bought and the creators behind them. Our friend Susan Quilty's new novel is out now. It is the third and final book in her Psychic Traveler Society series. Book Three is entitled Elders And Aliens. Visit her website at https://susanquilty....
Sep 16, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 229
Hi, everybody. Rich and George visit streaming corner, podcast corner, vacation corner, breakfast corner, and a couple of cul de sacs along the way. Our friend Susan Quilty's new novel is out now. It is the third and final book in her Psychic Traveler Society series. Book Three is entitled Elders And Aliens. Visit her website at https://susanquilty.com to purchase her books and you can always listen to her podcast Freely Written: Short Stories From A Simple Prompt. Planning a fall road trip? Don...
Sep 09, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 228
Hi, everybody. You're not going to believe it but all four cohosts are back together again to rock the podcast world with a recap of their summer activities including vacations, concerts, shows, movies, and TV shows. Where did they go, who did they see, what did they watch, how the heck did we get Kristin, Rich, George, AND Rodney to record an episode together? These are the burning questions that keep world leaders awake at night. Our friend Susan Quilty's new novel is out now. It is the third ...
Sep 02, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 227
Hi, everybody. Kristin, Rich, and George are joined by Emmy winning comedy writer Rob Kutner. He is the author of the new all ages graphic novel Snot Goblins And Other Tasteless Tales from First Second Books, illustrated by David DeGrand. Rob tells us about the book and one of his other graphic novels, Shrinkage, and shares stories of his days as a writer for Dennis Miller Live, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien, and Conan. He has also written for Teen Titans G...
Aug 26, 2023•56 min•Ep. 226
Hi, everybody. Rodney is still off but have no fear because we are joined by our friends Rob Shade and Amy Fredericks fresh off their trip to New Zealand. They tell us all about the Lord of the Rings themed tours on which they embarked. Plus, find out what famous discount store is still thriving on the other side of the world, how Rob stole the show on one of the tours, and whether or not they got caught up in Women's World Cup fever. All that plus what's so special about pink pool noodles? Hint...
Aug 20, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 225
Hi, everybody. George is on his own this week to introduce you to Dr. Charles Coletta, Dr. Matthew Donahue, and Tyne Lowe. They are three of the primary coordinators of the Spider-Man In Pop Culture Conference being held Friday, September 29 - Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio in the Palister Conference Room (1st Floor) at the Jerome Library. Charles and Matthew teach pop culture courses in topics ranging from comics to music, movies to televis...
Aug 12, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 224
Hi, everybody. George flies solo this week to welcome Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting, the creative team behind the graphic novel Going Remote: A Teacher's Journey. Adam is an English professor teaching writing and literature in a California community college. He chronicled his experiences and emotions as the pandemic necessitated the beginning of quarantining in the spring of 2020. Peter provided the illustrations in this profoundly beautiful memoir. Adam is also a brain cancer survivor and his ...
Aug 05, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 223
