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Women Who Sarcast

269 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

Women Who Sarcast - we are here to change the misconception of sarcasm. Host: Kathy Barron; Co-hosts: Cori Asuncion and Chelsea Pegues

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Real Deep Sh*! - Homelessness

October 22, 2019 08:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Real Deep Sh*! is a new segment on Women Who Sarcast. These episodes will be about current events and topics that are REAL and DEEP. In this episode, Kathy talks about homelessness. It affects all of us and it could happen to all of us. Listen to see if you can handle the Real, the Deep, the Sh*!

Speaking Up!

October 15, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

Were you ever in a situation when you were uncertain if you should speak up? This week on WWS, Heather Barron and Michelle Gorrasi from Luminous Life talk about speaking up, pausing for curiosity, and PBR (Pause-Breathe-Respond). Listen to learn a few tips!

Music Therapy

October 08, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Musician Sheilani Alix joins WWS to discuss the ways music is used therapeutically. She also shares stories of her childhood which includes having an 8-track tape player in the family's van as well as bootleg tape cassettes. Be sure to listen to the end of the episode for the secret grand finale! You won't want to miss it!

Casey Grim Is Ready To Rumble

September 24, 2019 04:45 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

WWS knew you were jonesing to hear about the Bachelor In Paradise finale and reunion. The wait is over! Casey Grim is back and ready to rumble! Who got engaged? Who filed a restraining order against Casey? Did Jordan and Christian duke it out? Does anybody really care about any of this? We know you'll tune in cuz it's like a train wreck - you can't not look (and listen)! 

Casey and Adam - A Couple of N3rds

September 17, 2019 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Casey and Adam from A Couple of N3rds joined WWS on location at Ocean View Brew Works to talk about what love language they speak and how the couples on Bachelor in Paradise are measuring up (newsflash: they aren't). Don't miss this dramatic episode!

WWS Minisode: Influencers

September 10, 2019 04:20 - 13 minutes - 9.02 MB

It's a quick and dirty episode of WWS (aka minisode)! Social media influencers: what is an influencer? what makes someone an influencer? One LA company isn't succumbing to influencers and their request for free stuff.

Adulting

August 27, 2019 04:38 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Adulting is the new buzzword these days. What is adulting you ask? Tune in to find out what it means, how you can avoid it, and get free stickers from Sheilani so you can reward your friends and co-workers. 

Heather Barron - Integral Life Coach

August 20, 2019 04:45 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Heather Barron, Founder of Luminous Life Coaching, talks about what it means to be an Integral Life Coach, how you can benefit from having one in your life, and how it's an "inside job." Are you ready to walk through the door? 

Amanda Wyss

August 13, 2019 06:01 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

The amazing and talented actor, Amanda Wyss, talks about horror crazed fans she meets at events, spirituality, and her favorite vice. She also raises the question: are Oreos vegan?

Taking Risks

July 30, 2019 03:46 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Comedian Mario The Butcher is back in the WWS studios talking about taking risks vs stupidity. Is there a difference? Tune in and find out!

Science of Breakups

July 11, 2019 04:33 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Ever wonder what's really going on with your brain after a breakup? Kathy and Sheilani go deep to talk about chemical cocktails, eating dill pickle chips, and loving yourself. So, go grab that pint of ice cream and tune in!

Pride Month

July 03, 2019 04:16 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Kathy Barron and Jen Slumac talk about their first gay pride parade experience, The Ellen Show (back when it was a sitcom), and how being gay has changed over the years. 

Alpha Female...Myth or Reality?

June 26, 2019 05:19 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

This week WWS ponders the existence of the alpha female. What is an alpha female? Could you be one? Does one really exist? Also, we may or may not have made plans to "march" in D.C.  Tune in to find out! 

Father's Day

June 18, 2019 03:59 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

Kathy and Sheilani honor their father's by sharing childhood stories and they make a plea to "Big G" (Gov. Gavin Newsom) to sign into law "It Takes A Village" day. Stay tuned... 

Road Tripping with WWS

June 04, 2019 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

WWS goes on the road (literally)! Kathy, Sheilani, and special guest Lillawa talk about their road trip to La Jolla/San Diego over the holiday weekend. You won't want to miss it! (Disclaimer: audio quality is not great because duh we were in the car driving. Just turn up the volume!)

Mike Imbasciani

May 31, 2019 00:15 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Sarcastic musician, Mike Imbasciani, joins WWS to talk about how he got started playing music (at 5 years old), his band the Bluez Rockerz, and the groupies who follow him.

Mother's Day Sarcasm

May 21, 2019 02:14 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Kathy and Sheilani pay tribute to their amazingly awesome mom's and tell family secrets. You won't want to miss it!

Sisters Who Sarcast

May 14, 2019 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Is sarcasm genetic? Kathy and her (older) sister Christine talk about growing up in a sarcastic family and how they turned out okay (well, at least one of them did). Hey...even sarcastic families are dysfunctional. 

Taking The Risk to be Vulnerable

April 30, 2019 05:55 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Kathy and Jen talk about the elephant in the room called vulnerability, how it takes courage, and why it's important to take the risk to show up and be seen. 

What If......?

April 23, 2019 05:45 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MB

On WWS this week, Sheilani and Kathy play a game of What if and What Would You Choose. Find out what food Sheilani has never eaten raw and why. And, of course, a little bit of ASMR was whispered into the episode. Are you that surprised?! 

Spirituality with Jen SluMac

April 16, 2019 03:31 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

WWS welcomes back Jen SluMac to talk about spirituality and a guy that mows the lawn in shorts and black socks. What's it all mean?!

ENCORE - Casey Grim from a Couple of N3rds

March 26, 2019 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Casey Grim from the comedy sketch duo/trivia show A Couple of N3rds, joins WWS to talk about the important things in life like The Bachelor, the actual game of LIFE (and how fucked up it is), and the fact that people in Cuba, NY are drop dead gorgeous.    

Mom Knows Sarcasm

March 20, 2019 04:12 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

WWS welcomes Kathy's Mom to the podcast! This is the episode to find out what grade Kathy was drunk and got into a fight or why she went to therapy or what her dad made her do in the driveway every night. 

The World of ASMR

February 26, 2019 07:07 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Sheilani Alix brings the world of ASMR to WWS. What is ASMR you ask? You'll have to listen (preferably with headphones) to find out. Be ready to set your senses on fire!

Author Jen SluMac

February 19, 2019 05:30 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

WWS welcomes Jen SluMac to discuss her new book SoulNotSkin. She talks about her journey of addiction and recovery, her experience at Second City, and her dream of hosting Saturday Night Live. You can find Jen online at: www.soulnotskin.com, Instagram @soulnotskin and on her Facebook page soulnotskinradio.

Valentine's Day

February 12, 2019 19:23 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

WWS discusses all things Valentine's Day as well as the divorce rate in the U.S., national singles day, and other life changing information you won't want to miss!

Missed Connections

January 29, 2019 02:30 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Co-host Sheilani Alix is back and she gives us data on the best day to date and some percentages and calculations that you'll never remember. AND we visit the underworld of Missed Connections on Craigslist. Listen and maybe you'll find your soulmate!

Casey Grim from A Couple of N3rds

January 22, 2019 02:30 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Casey Grim from the comedy sketch duo/trivia show A Couple of N3rds, joins WWS to talk about the important things in life like The Bachelor, the actual game of LIFE (and how fucked up it is), and the fact that people in Cuba, NY are drop dead gorgeous.

Comedian Nina G

January 15, 2019 02:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

WWS welcomes comedian Nina G to discuss her new book Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn't Happen. She talks about her journey of becoming a comedian, the jerks she's met along the way, and how she's making money off of them. 

Weird Review 2018

January 08, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

2018 was a weird year on many levels. WWS reports the weird, wacky and downright "HUH?" so you don't have to Google it yourself. 

The Not So Great Wall of 'Merica

December 31, 2018 05:45 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

In the last episode of 2018, WWS gets political! Don't be scared off! We talk about (in our usual sarcastic way) "The Wall" and the government shutdown. 

2019 Predictions

December 18, 2018 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

WWS dishes out their predictions for 2019. What do you think will happen in 2019? Will aliens take over our planet? Will Trump be impeached? What will happen to self driving cars? Tune in to find out!

New Year Resolutions

December 12, 2018 06:20 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Do you make New Year Resolutions? Or set yearly goals? Or maybe just keep on doing what you're doing? WWS divulges their so-called resolutions for 2019.

Holiday Traditions

December 04, 2018 02:30 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

What are some of your holiday traditions? WWS discusses some of their own and some that have gone to the grave. 

Oh Canada Part Deux, Eh?

November 28, 2018 07:26 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

WWS talks about Kathy's adventure to the Great White North (aka Canada).  

Holiday Guide - Recycled

November 20, 2018 08:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

With the holidays just around the corner, Women Who Sarcast created a holiday guide for you and those dreaded white elephant office parties. Re-gifting won't be in anyone's vocabulary this holiday season. You're welcome.

Oh Canada

November 06, 2018 02:30 - 10 minutes - 7.37 MB

Women Who Sarcast takes it on the road to Canada. Find out how our over polite neighbors to the North are doing.

Who Doesn't Love 80s Music?

October 30, 2018 03:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Women Who Sarcast reminiscences about the 80's music scene. 

Mega Millions Mania

October 23, 2018 05:08 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Mega Millions Mania has hit the WWS studios! How would you spend the billions of dollars? Listen to hear how we would spend our winnings.  

Sheilani Alix

October 16, 2018 02:12 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Women Who Sarcast talks with, musician and fellow sarcast, Sheilani Alix about her obsession with the Dollar store and her fascination with lesbian musicians. She even sings a couple tunes for your listening pleasure. 

High School - Revisited

October 16, 2018 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Mario shares his "tormented" high school years on Women Who Sarcast. What were your best and worst moments?Would you want to relive high school?

East Coast vs West Coast

October 09, 2018 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Women Who Sarcast talks about the East Coast and West Coast feels, cultures, food and accents. Do you have a favorite coast? Is one better than the other? Listen and find out which coast we prefer.

Holiday Guide for Sarcasts

October 02, 2018 01:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

With Halloween just around the corner, Women Who Sarcast created a holiday guide for you and those dreaded white elephant office parties. Re-gifting won't be in anyone's vocabulary this holiday season. You're welcome. 

Fantasy Island meets Land of the Lost meets Love Boat

September 25, 2018 01:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Women Who Sarcast will be channeling Siskel & Ebert and take you back (waaaay back) to the TV shows we all grew up watching. From Hogan's Heroes to Bewitched and on to MacGyver and Miami Vice. It's the worst flashback you'll ever experience.

Marriage Advice From The Butcher

September 18, 2018 05:41 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

On this episode of Women Who Sarcast, Mario "The Butcher" Montes dishes out some marriage tips and advice. Don't say we didn't warn you.

Conspiracy Theories

September 11, 2018 01:30 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Illuminati! Chemtrails! UFOs! Oh My! Women Who Sarcast uncovers conspiracy theories past and present. Are reptilian people walking amongst us? Who are the Illuminati? Tune in to find out! 

Starbucks: Empire Strikes Back (RECYCLED)

September 04, 2018 01:30 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Women Who Sarcast welcomes special guest Missy Polson along with co-host Mario "The Butcher" Montes for some coffee talk. Ever heard of Starbucks? WWS will enlighten you with facts, fiction and funny stories. So grab a cup o' joe and turn up the volume! 

Fashion Trends

August 28, 2018 01:30 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Women Who Sarcast talks about the many fashion trends throughout the years. Kathy and Mario divulge their own fashion trends from the 80's and 90's. Come laugh with (and at) us!

Would You Rather Be...

August 21, 2018 01:30 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

Women Who Sarcast hosts Kathy Barron and Mario "The Butcher" Montes play the game "Would You Rather Be..." Play along with them to see if you're like-minded. Here's a teaser: Would You Rather Be James Bond or Jason Bourne? Inquiring minds want to know. 

The Reality of Diet & Exercise

August 14, 2018 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Is dieting and exercise part of your daily routine? Are you the type of person that works out three hours a day? Or do you eat what you want, exercise when you feel like it and don't have a care in the world? Women Who Sarcast looks at both spectrums of this controversial topic. 

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