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Favorite F*ing Thing!

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

An enthusiastic exploration of people's passion. Hosted by New York City-based actor and writer Vanessa Bellew, this podcast is a monthly burst of heartfelt excitement in the form of personal essays, nerd rants, and interviews about the things that light us up. Topics will range from pop culture to popsicles and everything in between.

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Episodes

S1E9 - "Trauma Therapy"

April 26, 2020 21:15 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

While we're all quarantined at home during a global pandemic, host Vanessa Bellew thought it might be a good time to deliver a personal essay about trauma therapy, trauma itself, and some of her favorite grounding techniques for dealing with trauma and anxiety. No cursing!

S1E8 - The Sailor's Life

March 24, 2020 23:03 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew interviews guest Ava Kelly Stasiw about their favorite fucking thing: the sailor's life! Come hear how Ava went from New York City actor to saucy sea-dog and why they loves it.

S1E7 - Astrology

February 20, 2020 13:30 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew reads a personal essay about Astrology, how it's changing, and why she loves it.

S1E6 - Jean-Luc Picard

January 23, 2020 14:43 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

For the release of the new Star Trek: Picard series, host Vanessa Bellew does a thirty minute nerd rant about all the reasons Captain Jean-Luc Picard is her captain and should be yours too.

S1E5 - Home for the Holidays

December 26, 2019 05:30 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MB

A personal essay about refinding the magic of Christmas by going home for the holidays, written and voiced by host Vanessa Bellew. Additional voices by Donna and Bryan Bellew. Music credits forthcoming.

Joni Mitchell

November 14, 2019 13:30 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew interviews her roommate, friend, and fellow actor Drew Bolander about his favorite f*ing thing!: Joni Mitchell. Special thanks to Joni Mitchell for her music. Here are the links to the playlists Drew made: Joni Intro Joni on Piano Enjoy!

S1E4 - Joni Mitchell

November 14, 2019 13:30 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew interviews her roommate, friend, and fellow actor Drew Bolander about his favorite f*ing thing!: Joni Mitchell. Special thanks to Joni Mitchell for her music. Here are the links to the playlists Drew made: Joni Intro Joni on Piano Enjoy!

S1E3 - Hocus Pocus

October 17, 2019 12:30 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew launches into an enthusiastic nerd rant about everyone's favorite Halloween movie: Hocus Pocus! All clips, music, and Hocus Pocus IP belong exclusively to Disney. All instrumental music in this episode is from the Hocus Pocus film score, composed and conducted by John Debney.

S1E2 - New York City

September 19, 2019 14:20 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MB

Host Vanessa Bellew waxes poetic about her love/hate relationship with living in NYC.

Pilot - Podcasts

August 08, 2019 13:56 - 13 minutes - 18 MB

The pilot episode for "Favorite F*ing Thing!". Type: Personal Essay. Topic: Podcasts. Notes: Special thanks to Frank Winters, Donna and Bryan Bellew, Eric Molinsky of "Imaginary Worlds", the McElroy Family, and Outkast. Music: "Hey Ya!" - Outkast; "Castleshire" - Chris Haugen; "A Quiet Thought" - Wayne Jones; "Deja Vu (TTAZZ Remix)" - Griffin McElroy.