Condensed Soup

Lulu Picart
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Comedy
  • Updated Daily

Condensed Soup is your daily 10-minute dose of sharp pop culture, delightful weirdness, and deep-dive comedy — hosted by Broadway veteran, comedian, and educator Lulu Picart. It's part late-night monologue, part backstage hang — all wrapped up in a quick package you can take on your commute, your walk, or your pre-show warmup. Come for the small talk, stay for the big talk.

  1. Jul 12

    Ronnnie Chieng and Aaron Chen: that's mentorship

    Mentorship can take many forms. Ronnie Chieng's 'Daily Show' interview with Aaron Chen is a fantastic example.  Special thanks to all my mentors along the way.  CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity Ronnie Chieng's 'Daily Show' interview with Aaron Chen is a delight (Shannon Connellan, Mashable, 10 Jul 2026) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  2. Jul 10

    Keep your heart happy (and healthy)

    How do survive modern life? Silver linings and good resting heart rates.  CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity How to Naturally Lower Your Resting Heart Rate (Kaiser Permanente, 28 Jul 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  3. Jul 9

    Jeopardy is hiring a writer

    Jeopardy, the long-running quiz show, is hiring a writer. You can get in on the legacy! CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity What is dream job? 'Jeopardy!' is hiring for this position (Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 Jul 2026) Jeopardy! (Emily Yahr,  Britannica, 8 Jul 2026) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  4. Jul 8

    Türkiye gets its name back

    We've got a name change! The country we used to called Turkey is now offiically Türkiye. Update your contact lists... CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity Why Is Turkey Spelled "Türkiye" in the World Cup? (Eden Gordon, Mental Floss, 26 Jun 2026) Turkey officially changes name at UN to Türkiye (The Guardian, 2 Jun 2022) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  5. Jul 7

    The White House opens gas stations

    Freedom Fuel gas stations have arrived in Philadelphia, courtesy of the White House. CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity White House launches 25 Freedom Fuel gas stations in this region (Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 7 Jul 2026) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  6. Jul 6

    Forget Instagram -- stay away from alligators

    Alligators are real and they're coming for you. Okay, that may be an exaggeration -- but please be careful around them! CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity Woman dies after alligator bites off arm in Florida river (Kimberly Miller, USA Today, 2 Jul 2026) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  7. Jul 5

    Wash your produce! Cyclosporiasis is out there

    Are you washing your fruit and veggies? An outbreak of cyclosporiasis is in 17 states, and counting.  CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity Outbreak of cyclosporiasis occurring in Michigan (Michigan Health & Human Services, 1 Jul 2026) 'Large and growing' parasitic infection reported in 17 states, including Pa. And NJ (ABC News, 3 Jul 2026) Don't Want to Eat Spiders? Here's How to Wash Your Produce (Andee Gosnell, Food & Wine, 30 Jul 2024) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bedroom.

  8. Jul 4

    Paul McCartney gives Taylor Swift the ultimate wedding gift

    History was made at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding -- by Sir Paul McCartney, who performed "I Want to Hold Your Hand" for the first time since 1965. CONDENSED SOUP: 10 minutes of cozy curiosity History of Madison Square Garden (Madison Square Garden, accessed 4 Jul 2026) Paul McCartney Performed This Beloved No. 1 Beatles Hit at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Reception (Exclusive) (Erin Clock, People, 4 Jul 2026) "I Want to Hold Your Hand" (Performing Songwriter, accessed 4 Jul 2026) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@proton.me *This episode was recorded in my bathroom.

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About

Condensed Soup is your daily 10-minute dose of sharp pop culture, delightful weirdness, and deep-dive comedy — hosted by Broadway veteran, comedian, and educator Lulu Picart. It's part late-night monologue, part backstage hang — all wrapped up in a quick package you can take on your commute, your walk, or your pre-show warmup. Come for the small talk, stay for the big talk.

Information

  • Creator
    Lulu Picart
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    299
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Condensed Soup

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