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Earth to Linda

198 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

Each week, Andy calls Linda for a sincere conversation about friendship, getting older, creative work, and butts.

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Episodes

197 — Live from the Medicine Cabinet

July 26, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about hiring, interviewing, comedy, and coming to things late in life. Recorded on July 26th, 2023.

196 — Leaving a Piece of Yourself out on the Swedish Triangle

July 17, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Linda hits Andy with the podcast equivalent of a "you up" text, calling him to record right after finishing the longest hike of her life. Recorded on July 11th, 2023.

195 — In Pursuit of Storsjöodjuret

July 12, 2023 19:50 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Linda's forthcoming trip to Sweden. Recorded on July 7th, 2023.

194 — Rearranging the Furniture as an Emotional Coping Mechanism

July 04, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Andy and Linda talk about rearranging furniture and bedroom activities. Recorded on June 26th, 2023.

193 — Everybody Should Be In Therapy

July 01, 2023 17:07 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Andy and Linda reconnect after a long hiatus. Recorded on June 23rd, 2023.

192 — Aviation Special

April 10, 2023 15:28 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Andy and Linda discuss AAirpass, human-powered aircraft, and AI. Recorded on April, 6th 2023.

191 — Buying a Twee Little Rug Before Improv Class

March 09, 2023 22:27 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Linda's new rug, money, and washing their feet. Recorded on March 9th, 2023.

190 — The Bean Hypothesis

February 21, 2023 16:53 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

Andy and Linda have a quick catch up to discuss being old and beans. Recorded on February 20th, 2023.

189 — Laughing at a Bush Because It Seems Like It Has a Funny Personality

February 02, 2023 23:43 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Andy and Linda discuss Linda's (annual?) pilgrimage to Joshua Tree. Also, Andy would like to issue a formal apology to Linda and the listeners: after the episode he discovered that he has in fact been conflating Palm Springs, which is very clearly in California, with Palm Beach in Florida. I thought they were one place. I am an idiot. Recorded on February 2nd, 2023.

188 — Sorry, Rattlesnake

January 10, 2023 16:01 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Andy and Linda discuss Andy's recent visit to New York, "alone time" in a hotel room, bumper cars for pussies, family dynamics, and that weird table for doing pilates on. Recorded on January 9th, 2023.

187 — Introducing Tom

January 01, 2023 17:19 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Andy and Linda discuss Linda's burgeoning relationship with Tom Hanks, how much old people can or cannot change, and Andy's new couch. Recorded on December 29th, 2022.

186 — Hugin & Munin & a Chorus of "Fuck It"s

December 09, 2022 14:48 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Andy and Linda discuss nesting, electric vehicles, and a Magical groundskeeper with a pet flock of wild ravens. Recorded on December 8th, 2022.

185 — A Chain Letter About Giving Your Cat a Pill

December 02, 2022 19:56 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Andy and Linda catch up after an unplanned interregnum. Please DO listen to this one. Recorded on December 2nd, 2022.

184 — The One Jonnie Hallman Ruined

November 30, 2022 21:32 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Andy and Linda TRY TO HAVE A CONVERSATION BUT ARE INTERRUPTED BY ANDY'S SHIT INTERNET. Seriously, do not listen to this one. Recorded on November 12th, 2022.

183 — Napoleon Dynamite, but NOT Hot

October 31, 2022 01:54 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Andy and Linda talk about bad weeks, Halloween, and Andy's new iPad. Recorded on October 30th, 2022.

182 — Honk Honk America

September 09, 2022 13:54 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Helsinki, slamming gurt, surfer's eye, futuro houses, and eating ass. Recorded on September 8th, 2022.

181 — Missed Connection

September 04, 2022 16:10 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Andy and Linda talk about new creative pursuits, new studios, and Craigslist Missed Connections. Recorded on September 2nd, 2022.

180 — Swimming Upwards Into the Sky

August 01, 2022 14:33 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Andy and Linda talk about last wishes, tattoos, and meditation. Recorded on July 25th, 2022.

179 — The Ocean Times a Billiondy

July 12, 2022 14:02 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Andy and Linda talk about the first scientific image from the James Webb Space Telescope. Recorded on July 11th, 2022.

178 — Feeling Seen by the Military Industrial Complex

July 05, 2022 13:07 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Linda's triumphant return to a nomadic way of life, Cape Cod, France, and a robot designed to fuck relentlessly on a mattress. Recorded on June 22nd, 2022.

177 — A Vespa Is Not a Motorcycle

June 28, 2022 12:53 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about California, broken phones, and riding on a Vespa. Recorded on June 15th, 2022.

176 — Wiggle Dick

June 15, 2022 23:31 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Andy and Linda talk about technical drawings, doing drugs, doggie haircuts, and tattoos. Recorded on May 26th, 2022.

175 — It's a little drywall, Michael. What could it cost? $60,000?

April 27, 2022 16:01 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Old Enough, what is wrong with America, home renovations, and have basically the exact same conversation about celebrity look-a-likes as last time. How embarrassing. Recorded on April 4th, 2022.

174 — A Little Advil PM Every Now and Then

April 27, 2022 15:55 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Andy and Linda talk about mattresses, sleep, children, and celebrity look-a-likes. Recorded on April 4th, 2022.

173 — Back on Our Bullshit

March 30, 2022 14:15 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Andy and Linda talk about breaks, breakups, and the novel coronavirus. Recorded on March 21st, 2022.

172 — The Desert Linda Chronicles: Lateness

February 03, 2022 19:01 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Andy and Linda talk about being late, head holes, and Jackass. Recorded on February 2nd, 2022.

171 — The Desert Linda Chronicles: Markings

January 26, 2022 14:23 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about tattoos and shitting on the floor of a casino. Recorded on January 24th, 2022.

170 — The Desert Linda Chronicles: Grounding

January 24, 2022 01:54 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Andy and Linda talk about around whom they feel most grounded. Recorded on January 17th, 2022.

169 — The Desert Linda Chronicles: Genesis

January 24, 2022 01:40 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Linda's desert trip. Recorded on January 10th, 2022.

168 — Nutting to Nebulae

January 04, 2022 21:42 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Andy and Linda talk about the James Webb Space Telescope, Linda's forthcoming desert journey, and teaching. Recorded on January 3rd, 2022.

167 — Sexy Dexter from Dexter's Laboratory

December 24, 2021 19:48 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Andy and Linda talk sexy Dexter, old TVs, pants, lights, and consumerism as identity. Recorded on December 20th, 2021.

166 — A Rough One From the Road

November 16, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Linda's travels and the failure of social media. Recorded on November 12th, 2021.

165 — Hairy Caray, Magnet Man

November 09, 2021 12:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Andy and Linda talk about hair, buttons, and design sensibility. Recorded on November 4th, 2021.

164 — Emotional Photographic Memory

November 04, 2021 17:33 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Andy and Linda talk about memory, dreams, and the practical limits of science under capitalism. Recorded on October 31st, 2021.

163 — Farting Around a Melancholy Fall

October 21, 2021 02:07 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Andy and Linda talk about a centrism, fall, being sad, and why this show is not entertaining. Recorded on October 16th, 2021.

162 — A Letter from Six Years Ago, Addressed to Someone Else

October 05, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Andy and Linda talk about a letter Andy wrote to a role model of his in 2015, but never delivered. Recorded on September 29th, 2021.

161 — COVID Scare

September 23, 2021 16:04 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Andy's COVID scare. For those concerned, Andy ended up NOT having COVID. Recorded on September 16th, 2021.

COVID Scare

September 23, 2021 16:04 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Andy and Linda talk about Andy's COVID scare. For those concerned, Andy ended up NOT having COVID. Recorded on September 16th, 2021.

160 — Dispatch from a Lukewarm Raisin

August 31, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about cultural appropriation.  Recorded on August 30th, 2021.

159 — Cracky DeVito

August 23, 2021 17:01 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about alternative medicine. Recorded on August 18th, 2021.

158 — Not NOT Caked Up

August 03, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about being in their 30s, sore buns, name baggage, Austin Powers, air quality, and motorboating peaches. Recorded on July 30th, 2021.

157 — Nipple Pasty Sweat Stains

July 21, 2021 21:24 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about being intimidated by big groups of women, Linda's new job, baby showers, self-loathing, and where to build cities. Recorded on July 19th, 2021.

156 — Fancy Water

July 07, 2021 13:38 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about Andy's late father's "career". Recorded on June 28th, 2021.

155 — Sliding Down a Sand Dune on Your Butt

June 23, 2021 20:04 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about Linda's news, the beach, and exercise. Recorded on June 22nd, 2021.

154 — Using a CitiBike as a Bench

June 15, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about bougie bitch bullshit, the pandemic, wedgies, and all sorts of stuff they've covered before. Recorded on June 14th, 2021.

153 — Driving Home from Vermont

June 08, 2021 16:55 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about socializing, being happy, making clay, and other podcasts. Recorded on June 6th, 2021.

152 — Alone for the First Time in a Year

June 02, 2021 20:42 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about being alone, sick dogs, and mattress free trials. Recorded on June 2nd, 2021.

151 — A Return to Form

May 25, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Andy and Linda are back on their bullshit talking about trivial nonsense, including trendy workouts, people watching, baby showers, maintaining enthusiasm in a long-term relationship, and inter-generational friends. Recorded on May 20th, 2021.

150 — A Very Long Month

May 17, 2021 14:12 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about the suicide of Andy's close friend. Content warning for suicide! Recorded on May 14th, 2021.

149 — Mapped Media Memories

April 20, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Andy and Linda are talking about associating art with specific periods of their life, a "return" to "normalcy", tech-utopian nanny-companies, getting high, mentorship, and Andy's hangup with entrepreneurship. Please forgive the occasional echo on Andy's audio due to Linda's carphone. We are deeply sorry. Recorded on April 6th, 2021.