The Unmade Podcast 172: Vegetable Peelers Are Truly Remarkable
Nov 28, 2025
Tim and Brady dive into the hilarities of morning alarms and wedding mishaps, highlighting Brady's experience officiating a friend's ceremony. They debate the nuances of weddings versus funerals and brainstorm a unique podcast idea for live wedding broadcasts. A sentimental silver spoon from the town of Yallorn sparks discussions on lost histories, while their fascination with everyday objects such as vegetable peelers reveals the brilliance behind the mundane. Lastly, they rank perfectly boring items, celebrating the joy of life's simplest pleasures.
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First-Time Wedding Officiant Experience
- Brady officiated a friend’s wedding after they asked him to step in at short notice.
- He prepared vows, jokes and the ceremony and found the experience natural and deeply rewarding.
Separate Legal Steps From The Ceremony
- Consider separating legal formalities from the public ceremony when organising a wedding.
- Use a licensed registrar for paperwork and let a celebrant or friend handle the public vows or celebratory ceremony.
Podcasting As A New Wedding Format
- Brady proposed a podcast-format wedding where the recorded ceremony becomes the public declaration.
- This reframes embodied rituals into mediated experiences while keeping emotional meaning.