"Handsome" is a podcast from comedians Tig Notaro, Fortune Feimster, and Mae Martin. Every week, the handsome hosts field a question from a friend and attempt to answer it together, covering every subject you could think of. Along the way, Tig, Fortune and Mae tell plenty of stories and just generally have a ridiculous time.
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A collection of stories shared by the everyday individual, the working class, the bold, and the lucky few. Exploring the possibilities of the human spirt in for today's future, and beyond.
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Real PhDs. Real Journeys. Beyond Academia.
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Listen in on what industry experts had to say at the latest Creatives Meet Business event. Host Ashland Viscosi curates and shares the best content and tips from the live events to help creatives and artists transition into creative entrepreneurs.
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Pauline Chalamet asks about dangerous situations
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Pauline Chalamet (Sex Lives of College Girls) asks Handsome a thrillingly dangerous question that leads to some great stories! Plus, Mae finds a husband, Fortune dances in bed, and Handsome HR gets summoned to the podcast record! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at hands…
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Tig and Fortune dole out some dating advice and talk about stuff that just wouldn't happen at home on a hilarious new Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit your questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube T…
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PhD to Industry – Navigating Career Growth & Mentorship with Katerina Thomas
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What happens after you land your first job post-PhD? For many researchers, the transition from academia is just the beginning. In this episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, Katerina Thomas joins David Mendes to explore how mentorship, self-awareness, and internal motivation shape the next stages of a PhD’s career journey. Drawing from her own…
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Alex Edelman asks about eccentric characters
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Alex Edelman ("The Paper", "Just For Us") asks Handsome a story-inspiring question about eccentric oddballs from their youth, plus a looong-awaited Biggie cameo, centaur dating, and *big* news about Tay Swift and Travis in our new segment, Pop Corner! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @hand…
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Fortune and Mae give some pretty great advice about imposter syndrome, long-distance friendships, and driving test quips on another Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit your questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsom…
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Enseigner au Cégep - Indépendance, rigueur et épanouissement avec Mathieu Bélisle
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Dans cet épisode d’Au-delà de la thèse avec Papa PhD, je reçois l’essayiste et professeur Mathieu Bélisle. Ensemble, nous revisitons son parcours universitaire marqué par des doutes, des abandons et une reconquête progressive du sens à travers l’enseignement collégial. Ce témoignage nuancé aborde la pression académique, la fatigue mentale en doctor…
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Ed Helms of "The Office" and "The Hangover" asks the Handsome crew a question about small things they have big feelings about. Plus Tig on "The Office," fake Canadians (not Mae), and Fortune's very specific coffee order! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.co…
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Tig and Fortune dole out some advice and take a question from the Handsome listener voted "most attractive" on a little episode voted "most pretty"! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit your questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on Y…
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Finish Your PhD Faster and Healthier – Time Management & Mindset Shifts with Lucia Juarez
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🎙️ This week on Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, Lucia Juarez, PhD, academic coach and creator of the SmartPhD system, joins us to talk about how PhD students can reclaim their time, boost academic confidence, and finish faster without sacrificing their wellbeing. Drawing from her own journey through burnout, motherhood, and academic overwhelm, Luc…
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Rob Mac (aka Rob McElhenney) of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and "Welcome to Wrexham" asks Handsome a sole-ful question about changing your mode for the better! Plus BIGGIE'S BACK!, Mae rush-orders invisible makeup, the Indigo Girls answer all your questions, and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow…
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Mae and Tig answer your questions about friends you've never met and messy situations, on a brand new Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit your questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgum…
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Être déléguée générale du Québec à Munich avec Geneviève Rolland
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Bienvenue dans ce nouvel épisode d’Horizon PhD! Dans cet épisode, nous partons à la rencontre de Geneviève Rolland, déléguée générale du Québec à Munich, pour mieux comprendre le rôle des scientifiques en résidence au sein des délégations du Québec à l’étranger. Au fil de l’entretien, Geneviève partage son expérience au sein du programme, explique …
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Season 7 Trailer - Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD
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🎓 Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD is the podcast that helps researchers, graduate students, and PhDs explore career possibilities beyond academia. Hosted by David Mendes, each episode shares real stories of PhDs who have successfully transitioned into diverse roles across industry, government, communication, and entrepreneurship. With over 300 inte…
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Gianmarco Soresi asks about getting in trouble
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The hilarious Gianmarco Soresi asks about getting trouble in school, and Handsome has some amazing stories... Fortune's is guaranteed to shock you! Plus, Taylor Swift gets Handsome, Tig and Fortune get together and ruin the podcast, and a stripper sage to remember! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on soci…
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Mae and Fortune talk spin the bottle, muscle shirts, nose piercings, and reveal their secrets on another Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit your questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Head…
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Daring to Go Astray: Jillian Reilly Shares the Power of Self-Permission After Graduate School
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Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this episode, host David Mendes sits down with Jillian Rilley – founder, writer, keynote speaker, and consultant whose decades of work focus on helping people navigate change and accelerate learning, especially in disruptive times. Drawing on her experiences across Africa, Asia, and Central Europe…
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Abbi Jacobson (Broad City) asks the handsome hosts a question about their fashion sense, and the answers are as individual and unique as their respective hairstyles! Plus Mae's sad hot dog meal (on a date?!), listener art that gets us buzzing, and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @ha…
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Fortune and Tig talk about their favorite words (c****r may come up), plus the Indigo Girls and The Chicks get some new Handsome members... at least in our dreams! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Han…
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From Research to Financial Freedom – Al Zdenek on Money Strategies for PhDs
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Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this week’s episode, host David Mendes is joined by Al Zdenek—a seasoned entrepreneur in the wealth management industry, acclaimed author, and passionate advocate for financial literacy. With over 40 years of experience as a CPA, personal financial specialist, and now co-founder of K Club, Al brin…
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Zach Cherry (Severance, You) asks a question about having fun wasting time, something the Handsome hosts know all about! Plus Fortune unveils an incredible new character, "Tig a look at me now," and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome…
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Fortune and Mae join forces to talk about getting ghosted (by ghosts?), party games, and their favorite chores, on a Pretty Little Episode that is much more party than chore! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.co…
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Being a Young Scientist in the Global South with Karina Machado
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In this episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Karina do Santos Machado, a trailblazing young scientist from Brazil whose journey exemplifies the power of collaboration and open science in the global South. Karina shares her path from a childhood fascination with computers to becoming a principal investigat…
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Handsome takes some time to remember our friend Andrea Gibson, and the hosts answer a fitting question from Kristen Schaal about the afterlife. Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twit…
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Fortune and Tig talk about their most frivolous regrets and brainstorm bumper stickers on today's Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgum podcast.…
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Pépite Papa PhD : Surmonter les rejets après la thèse avec Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellette
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Dans cette nouvelle Pépite Papa PhD, Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellette, astrophysicienne et communicatrice scientifique passionnée, nous raconte comment, après son doctorat, elle a osé sortir du parcours traditionnel pour se lancer dans la vulgarisation scientifique, surmontant de nombreux refus avant de trouver sa voie. Nathalie souligne l’importance…
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Handsome celebrates its 100th episode with Sarah Silverman returning to the pod to ask one of the biggest questions of them all... WHY?! Plus, a Handsome 3 way, Thomas saving the day, Mae playing the Handsome theme for their mum, and more! Thanks for keeping it Handsome for 100 episodes! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Fei…
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Mae and Fortune answer a question from an entire family, plus a pretty little Pontius Pilate update for the ages! Do you fly in *your* dreams? Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This…
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Papa PhD Gold: From Bird Brains to Broadcasts - Dr. Kiki Sanford’s Science Communication Journey
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Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis! This week, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Kirsten “Kiki” Sanford, a science communicator with an unconventional path from bird neuroscience to the front lines of science storytelling. In this episode, Dr. Kiki shares behind-the-scenes stories of launching “This Week in Science,” collaborating with mentors li…
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The hilarious Bowen Yang (SNL, Wicked, The Wedding Banquet) asks Handsome what their diner order says about them. Plus Mae shows off their "oil thing," a hit song titled "One Pool in Portugal," and the perennial "ultimatum" vs "old tomato" debate! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsome…
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Tig and Fortune chat about getting tatted up and being the first to discover something cool, on another pretty little episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgum po…
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Pépite Papa PhD : Oser prendre la parole en tant que scientifique avec Olivier Bernard
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Bienvenue dans cette nouvelle Pépite Papa PhD ! Dans cet excerpt de mon entrevue avec Olivier Bernard, pharmacien et vulgarisateur reconnu, il parle de comment communiquer efficacement la science, même face à la pseudoscience et aux sujets polarisants. On a parlé de l’importance de l’empathie, de la nuance et de surmonter la peur de prendre la paro…
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Alison Brie asks about changing your personality
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Alison Brie (and her cat Otis!) asks Handsome a delightful and revealing question about trying on different personalities. Plus "hide the peanut", A syrupy-sweet nickname, and some real talk about femme-ing it up in the bathroom. Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at hands…
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Mae and Fortune talk about TV jingles that get stuck in your head, imagine life as inspiring journalists, and *transform* themselves on a funny and sweet Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.…
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Papa PhD Gold: Rethinking Selling and Storytelling in ScienceWith Anna Clemens
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Welcome to this new episode of Papa PhD Gold! Here’s the big takeaway from this excerpt from my conversation with scientific writing expert Anna Clemens: Selling isn’t a dirty word in academia – it’s all about communicating your research in a way that connects with people, even if they aren’t specialists in your field. If you approach editors, fund…
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The very funny Rhett & Link ask an eye-opening question about morning routine machines, plus a "whale of a tale," Fortune and Ginger's trip to Nantucket, Tig doing kegels, and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a H…
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Mae and Tig answer your urgent questions about famous friends and what kind of lunatic likes to sit in the middle seat of an airplane, on another perfectly Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepo…
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Behind the Scenes of Graduate Admissions: Insights and Advice from Daria Levina
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Welcome to this new episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this one, host David Mendes sits down with Daria Levina, Harvard-educated lawyer, academic, author, and founder of Harvard State of Mind. Daria shares her experience navigating international graduate applications, the challenges of securing funding, and how resilience is key to over…
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The iconic Cyndi Lauper asks Handsome a tantalizing question about cookbooks on this week's episode! Plus HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO FORTUNE! And we can't forget Mae's updates from the road, "it's ok if it jiggles," and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Wa…
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Mae and Fortune plan a film festival and pitch each other TV ideas on an entertaining, entertainment-themed Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgu…
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Valoriser son doctorat : conseils pour réussir sa transition vers le privé avec Assia Asrir
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Bienvenue à ce nouvel épisode d’Au-delà de la thèse avec Papa PhD, le podcast qui explore toutes les facettes de la vie après le doctorat ! Cette semaine, David Mendes accueille Assia Asrir, docteure en immunologie et figure engagée dans l’accompagnement des parcours scientifiques vers le secteur privé, nommément par le biais de la communauté Résal…
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G Flip asks about childhood career goals
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G Flip is an incredible musician from Down Under, and now she's asking today's Handsome question about what the hosts wanted to be when they grew up! Plus knock knock jokes, a Mae Fact about dung beetles, and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watc…
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Mindset Shifts: Tina Persson on Leaving Academia and Embracing Industry
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In this episode, host David Mendes sits down with Tina Persson, a PhD in organic chemistry turned career coach, recruiter, and author, to dive into the reality behind making the leap from academia to industry. During the conversation Tina shares her personal journey, from her PhD and climbing the academic ladder, to discovering that professorship w…
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Mae and Tig swap bachelor and bachelorette party stories and talk about the random items they can't seem to live without on a Pretty Partying Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome …
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Monica Barbaro asks about talking to animals
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Monica Barbaro (FUBAR, A Complete Unknown) asks Handsome a lovely question about speaking with animals. Plus Fortune shares some life updates and gets support from Tig and Mae-- thanks to all our handsome listeners who have reached out! We love you all. Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @ha…
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Fortune and Tig talk about the least-true compliments they've received, and anoint each other with pro wrestling nicknames on a fabulous and high-flying Pretty Little Episode that will have you down for the count! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social med…
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Demystifying Industry Careers for PhDs With Morgan Foret
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Welcome to this new episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this episode, host David Mendes sits down with Morgan Foret, who brings a fresh perspective on navigating the journey from academia to industry. Morgan shares her personal story, beginning with her undergraduate studies in cell biology, an international research internship in German…
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Allison Williams asks about mundane superpowers
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Allison Williams (Get Out, M3GAN) asks Handsome a question about not-so-super superpowers, plus Tig gets nut brown, Biggie gets startled, and napping makes you... horny?! Listen to Allison Williams' new podcast, Landlines, now on Headgum! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch…
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Mae and Tig talk about making big entrances and epic travel fails on a splashy, far-roaming Pretty Little Episode! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Submit questions to speakpipe.com/handsomepod Follow us on social media @handsomepod Merch at handsomepod.com Watch Handsome on YouTube This is a Headgum podcast. Follo…
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Unlocking Chemistry Literacy: Comic Books, Storytelling, and Molecular Imagination with Colleen Kelley
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Welcome to a brand new episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this conversation, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Colleen Kelly, a seasoned chemistry professor, researcher, and now award-winning author of children’s chemistry comic books. With a PhD in chemistry from Penn State, Colleen’s career has spanned environmental toxicology, med…
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Caleb Hearon asks what meal Handsome would be
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The hilarious Caleb Hearon is asking today's question... and Handsome really makes a meal out of it! This episode's got it all, from an impromptu modeling session, to fact-checking Tik Tok skydiving memes, to the three hosts talking Chili's triple dipper (not a sponsor)! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster Follow us o…
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