

People Pleaser with Austin Archer
People Pleaser with Austin Archer
Austin Archer invites friends into his blanket fort recording studio in his North Hollywood apartment to discuss a new topic each week.
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Feb 24, 2023 • 1h 40min
147: MINISODE #41: The Genocidal Machinations of the Modern Republican Party
The GOP has made the LGBTQIA+ community their unambiguous target as they move toward reclaiming the white house in 2024. With over 300 bills introduced just this year that take aim at the rights and well-being of queer people conservatives seem to want to live in a world where queer folks simply don't exist. In this episode we'll break down the different tactics they employ to convince otherwise rational people to support their genocidal cause.

Feb 17, 2023 • 1h 16min
146: LOVE PARTIES with Amy Shack Egan
Amy Shack Egan is the Founder + CEO of Modern Rebel, an unconventional wedding planning co. that plans love parties - weddings that break the rules. She was titled, "The Anti-Wedding Wedding Planner" by The Cut in 2022 and expanded her growing wedding planning company to a relationship newsletter, Bandit.

Feb 3, 2023 • 1h 22min
145: EMOTIONAL REALITY with Louize Carroll
Musician and psychologist Louize Carroll discusses the importance of the aspects of our lives which can not and should not be understood through an intellectual lens, and should rather be experienced simply through an emotional one.

Jan 27, 2023 • 1h 52min
144: MINDFULNESS with Niall "Bressie" Breslin
Niall Breslin is a lot of things. A former professional rugby player, a professional songwriter and musician and television host, but over the last ten or so years he's turned his focus toward talking and teaching about mindfulness.

Jan 20, 2023 • 1h 13min
143: MINISODE #40: the tried and true magic of a simple to-do list
Exploring how to get things moving again when depression has you stuck in the mud.

Jan 13, 2023 • 1h 22min
142: MINISODE #39: How to Grow
Meghan Murphy is on the bad take brigade, and we break down the fundamentals of how to experience personal growth.

Dec 30, 2022 • 1h 31min
141: RESOLUTIONS with Colin Stanley aka @littlevictorianboy
Comedic actor/writer Colin Stanley steps into the blanket fort to discuss the ritual of new year's resolutions.

Dec 23, 2022 • 1h 27min
140: MINISODE #38 the (totally imaginary) WAR ON CHRISTMAS!!!
Exploring the time honored annual tradition of christian conservatives pretending there is a war on Christmas because some people say the phrase "Happy Holidays" sometimes.

Dec 15, 2022 • 1h 54min
139: ATHEISM with Forrest Valkai
What is atheism? Why is atheism? How... is... atheism?? Forrest Valkai the renegade science teacher pops into the fort to discuss!

Dec 8, 2022 • 1h 33min
138: MINISODE #37 How Fascist Regimes Rise to Power and Why You Absolutely MUST Watch Andor
Discussing the feedback to the previous episode and digging into the best piece of content to ever come out of the Star Wars cinematic universe, and what it has to teach us about the situation we currently find ourselves in.