Normal Gossip Essential Oils and Illegal Casinos with Danielle Henderson
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Oct 16, 2024 Danielle Henderson, a television writer and author known for her memoir 'The Ugly Cry' and the creation of Feminist Ryan Gosling, joins the conversation. They dive into the bizarre world of parents cheating at bingo to fundraise for their kids' soccer teams. The discussion covers the hilarious chaos of illegal casino nights and the lengths parents will go to in competitive youth sports. With witty anecdotes and sharp critiques, they explore themes of community dynamics, fundraising absurdities, and the intersection of fun and moral quandaries.
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Motorcycle Crush
- Danielle Henderson discusses a recent, regrettable crush.
- She even rode on the back of his motorcycle, leading to town gossip.
Vipers Soccer Team
- A children's soccer team, the Vipers, has become a status symbol for parents in a wealthy suburb.
- The team's success is largely due to a pushy parent, Bonnie, who brought in a demanding coach.
Casino Night Fundraiser
- The Vipers parents host an illegal Casino Night fundraiser to cover the costs of a soccer camp in Nashville.
- The event features high-stakes bingo hosted by Raquel, an attention-seeking would-be comedian.