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An Acquired Taste Podcast

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Apr 13, 2023 • 33min

S7 Ep486: The Clutter We All Keep, Am I The Asshole Airplane Edition, And Sad Teen Books

Bethany found a box that she moved and it’s filled with… the USELESS CRAP that we all have! Why, oh, why does the human condition effect us this way? Then, Kathleen shares a story she read online about a woman who wants to know if she’s being an asshole when she flies. Airplane etiquette is a fine line these days and we’re dancing on both sides. Lastly, Bethany reveals her strange teenage addiction. Come again? What are you reading?! ------ PATREON Dates in April: April 18th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Book Club:  Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: EveryPlate - Get $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code “taste149” 
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Apr 6, 2023 • 34min

S7 Ep485: Is Bigfoot Alive and Thriving in an Alternate Dimension?

Bethany finally gets to talk about her favorite theory: Bigfoot is NOT a bear. He is a real being and surfing the divide between our dimension and his! Kathleen puts on her “I’m being a trooper” hat and listens to Bebe talk at her about the Interdimensional Bigfoot Theory! *NOTE: The show about an alien dad that Kathleen couldn’t remember was called “Out of This World!” Get ready for some Smoky Mountain talk. Brace yourself for a poo insincerator. It's a wild one this week, folks. ------ PATREON Dates in April: April 18th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Book Club:  Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Liquid IV - Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code TASTE at checkout.  Vegamour - Go to vegamour.com/taste and use the code “taste” to save 20% on your first order! ------ Sources: “Could Bigfoot Be an Interdimensional Being?” by Kristen Anderson https://members.huntakiller.com/blog-articles/2021/3/8/could-bigfoot-be-an-interdimensional-being 
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Mar 30, 2023 • 32min

S7 Ep484: A Dog Toy Lawsuit & Would You Join This Shady Business?

The Supreme Court is ruling on a dog toy lawsuit and neither Kathleen nor Bethany can figure out who’s on the wrong side of the law. Then, Kathleen has a friend who has been approached to become 50% of a business that would easily make a decent amount of money. However, it might be illegal? Maybe? What should she do? ------ PATREON Dates in April: Book Club: "Lessons In Chemistry" - Session 2 - April, 4th  - 7:30 PM ET April Live Show Dates - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: NextEvo - Go to NextEvo.com/TASTE to get 20% off your first order of $40 or more. 
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Mar 30, 2023 • 32min

S7 Ep483: How Would You Survive in the Wilderness like the "Yellowjackets?"

No spoilers here! Bethany is FINALLY watching something from this decade and is curious: what roles could she and Kathleen take to help them survive in the wilderness. (Also, what would they look for in casting their younger selves for the show?) Plus, Kathleen is shining a light on some dire caterpillar facts. ------ PATREON Dates in April: Book Club: "Lessons In Chemistry" - Session 2 - April, 4th - 7:30 PM ET April Live Show Dates - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Babbel - Right now, get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/taste!  Crowd Health - Visit joincrowdhealth.com and use code TASTE at checkout to get your first 3 months for just $99 per month. 
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Mar 23, 2023 • 17min

S7 Ep482: The Polarizing World of Top Sheets

Is there an item of bed dressing that boils your blood? Bethany and Kathleen come to a dead stop when the topic of top sheets is brought up. Curtains are flung. Money is found in books. Nothing is safe or sacred anymore. ------ PATREON Dates in March: Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET April - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: EarthBreeze - Go to EarthBreeze.com/taste to subscribe and save 40%!
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Mar 23, 2023 • 27min

S7 Ep481: Strong Feelings About an Awful Movie You HAVE to See

Bethany is standing up for a (bad) movie that she loves. Have you heard of it? Have you SEEN it? And why in the world is everyone at Trader Joe’s so dang happy and helpful? Kathleen and Bethany go down a rabbit hole of Tiki shirts and affordable produce to get to the bottom of the happiest grocery store on earth. ------ PATREON Dates in March: Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET April - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Lume Deodorant - New customers GET $5 OFF a Lume Starter Pack with code “taste" at LumeDeodorant.com  PrettyLitter - Go to PrettyLitter.com/taste to save 20% on your first order.
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Mar 16, 2023 • 18min

S7 Ep480: How to Know If It's Time to Get Mental Health Help. Yay!

Have you been putting your oxygen mask on first before assisting with the masks of others? It’s time for a mental health check-in! Bethany clarifies what she is (and is NOT) doing for her mental health. Plus, how do you know if it’s time to seek help? ------ Check out our merch!:  https://store.dftba.com/collections/an-acquired-taste-podcast 
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Mar 16, 2023 • 26min

S7 Ep479: Where Does The Phrase 'Cold Turkey' Come From?

Kathleen starts the episode with a fun dose of “I never knew that!” and it may leave you feeling a bit clammy. Then, the friends who wax together stay together. Let’s all move to France for their work email laws! Reclaim your night! ------ PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% off at honeylove.com with the code Taste! Microdose (Lumi Labs) - Go to microdose.com and use the code “taste” to get free shipping and 30% off your first order!
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Mar 9, 2023 • 24min

S7 Ep478: The Competitive World of Missing Water and Courageous Flock Moms

The water situation at Kathleen’s place continues to be a nightmare, and this time it’s not her neighbor’s fault! Why is Bethany clutching her invisible pearls? It's all porta-potties and bird books over here, folks! ——— PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ——— Vegamour - Go to Vegamour.com/taste and use code “taste” to save 20% on your first order! Liquid IV - Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco, or you can get 20% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code TASTE at checkout. 
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Mar 9, 2023 • 17min

S7 Ep477: Prairie Madness: How To Improve Loving Relationship Communication

Bethany did something so mundane, she has no right to feel as rugged and “of the earth” as she does.  Kathleen made a realationship faux-pas involving Alexa and got into some hot water. ——— 

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