Blowing It

Mary Green & Nat Armstrong
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Comedians Nat Armstrong and Mary Green discuss people, things, and institutions who are blowing it, and a few who aren't.

  1. 09/09/2025

    Undercooked Clams

    This week Mary and Nat yap about local restaurants, Chinese EVs, diseases of the brain and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.   Comedy Night at The Wilser's Room (Facebook Event)   Head of hard-right U.S. think tank no longer addressing Carney's cabinet (Canadian Press) Liberals Call Out Carney for Inviting Trump Insider (Tyee) Ottawa's tariffs on Chinese EVs are propping up American automakers (Hamilton Spectator | Archive.Today) Alberta shelves school book ban — for now (CBC) New Brunswick is delaying the release of a report about a mystery brain disease (Global) "Wuthering Heights" | Official Teaser (YouTube) Marc Maron - Are We Good? Official Trailer (YouTube) In Conversation with Jim Gaffigan at 92NY (wtfpod.com) Gianmarco Soresi Special 'Thief Of Joy' Sets YouTube Premiere Date (Deadline) John Candy: I Like Me | Official Trailer (YouTube)

    44 min

  2. 08/25/2025

    Bullying Works

    This week Mary and Nat yap about school librarians, the benefits of bullying, BandCamp Fridays and more. Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.   N.B. government fights court order to bring back library workers (CBC) Active wildfires in New Brunswick dwindling, with largest blaze showing no growth (CBC) Christian activist Faytene Grasseschi says she's moved to Alberta (Telegraph Journal) Alberta sets price at $100 for those who must pay for COVID-19 vaccine this fall (Global) Godspeed You! Black Emperor have pulled their music from streaming platforms (NME) Alien: Earth - Official Trailer (YouTube) The story behind Devo's 'Whip It' and their misunderstood legacy (Associate Press) FIRST LOOK AT KIERON GILLEN & STEPHANIE HANS' HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DIE: LOADED SERIES RETURN (Image Comics)

    38 min

  3. 07/28/2025

    Drunks In Front of Jokes

    This week Mary and Nat yap about the ghosts in the machine, South Park, the Toronto Blue Jays and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Updates: Gaza starves under Israeli blockade, US says ceasefire in question (Al Jazeera) NHL Says Five Players In Hockey Canada Trial Can't Return For Now As Lawyers For E.M. And Accused React To Verdict (Hockey News) Evan Solomon fired by CBC News in wake of alleged secret art deals (CBC) Mark Carney's AI agenda is a gift to Big Tech (Breach) American Hysteria - The Imaginary Gods of ChatGPT with Journalist Miles Klee (Spotify) Taylor Lorenz - The NO FAKES AI Deepfake Law is Dangerous (YouTube) Paramount Faces a Talent Rebellion, and Their Target Is Trump's D**k (Hollywood Reporter) bwprowl.bsky.com (Bluesky) radiodeadair.com (Bluesky) Dead Funny: Humor in Hitler's Germany, By Rudolph Herzog (The Independent) It Could Happen Here - Why Is Trump So Afraid of Epstein? (Spotify) What is the Monkeysphere? (Cracked) Marc Maron on WTF's Final Episode and Comedy Politics | Good One Podcast (YouTube) Marc Maron: Panicked | Official Trailer | HBO Max (YouTube) Blue Jays' ascent takes them to the top of MLB standings for first time since 1992 (Toronto Sun)

    41 min

  4. 07/14/2025

    Hot Dog Summer

    This week Mary and Nat yap about the NDP leadership race, Spotify vs TIDAL, zombie hog and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Canada to rescind digital services tax as U.S. trade talks restart (Global) Trump announces 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1 (CBC) Public Health urging people in Sussex to test for measles, get vaccinated after confirmed case (CBC) Some Alberta hospitals triaging probable measles patients in vehicles (CBC) NDP to choose new leader in March following 7-month contest (CBC) NDP Socialist Caucus Nominates Montreal Author and Activist Yves Engler for NDP Leader (NDPSocialists.ca) Manitoba again declares provincewide state of emergency as wildfires force new evacuations for thousands (CBC) Deerhoof Withdraw Music from Spotify: "We Don't Want Our Music Killing People" (Exclaim) Why did Jack Dorsey buy Jay-Z's failed music service? (Vox) Superman - New Trailer (YouTube) 28 Years Later review: Zombie-apocalypse horror is a 'never-dull' monster mash-up (BBC)

    36 min

  5. 06/30/2025

    Ridicule Is Praxis

    This week Mary and Nat yap about the Canadian who died in ICE custody, AI hype, the new season of The Bear and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Indigenous causes that need your support: Wolastoqey Language Fund Mawi' Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective) Gignoo Transition House New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA+ causes that need your support: Fierté Fredericton Pride Imprint Youth Qtfattiesnb   Further reading/viewing: Maine governor wants N.B. tourists back, but premier says major 'change' needed (Global) Canadian who died in ICE custody lived a 'simple life,' his lawyer says (CBC) Judge grants injunction request blocking Albertas gender-affirming care legislation (Global) Is AI a con? A new book punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist (The Conversation) Multiple Studies Now Suggest That AI Will Make Us Morons (Gizmodo) The Bear | Season 4 Official Trailer (YouTube) Do I Know You From Somewhere? review - Lovely, sad Maritime fantasy (Halifax Bloggers)

    38 min

  6. 06/17/2025

    In The Public Interest

    This week Mary and Nat yap about pipelines vs trains, solving comedy, antifa super soldiers and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Indigenous causes that need your support: Wolastoqey Language Fund Mawi' Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective) Gignoo Transition House New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA+ causes that need your support: Fierté Fredericton Pride Imprint Youth Qtfattiesnb   Education Department gives districts another $14.6M after funding controversy (CBC) Experts warn of Bill C-2 as 'anti-refugee' and 'anti-immigrant' giving Canada 'unchecked powers' like the U.S. (Radio Canada) Can Carney keep his elbows up while texting Donald Trump? | CBC's The House (Spotify)  Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out (Spotify) Hassan Minaj and Roy Wood Jr (Instagram) Meet Jon Stewart  - One of My Favourite People | What Now? With Trevor Noah (Spotify) Don't Just Do Nothing: 20 Things You Can Do to Counter Fascism (ItsGoingDown.org)  Turn Off Your Phone And Other Basic Digital Security Strategies (SproutDistro) Antifa Super Soldier Strength Training (SproutDistro)

    51 min

  7. 05/19/2025

    Teeth and Eyes Should Not Be Extra

    This week Mary and Nat yap about how sh-tlibs are made, our new GigaChad housing minister, ice cream and more.   Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Indigenous causes that need your support: Wolastoqey Language Fund Mawi' Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective) Gignoo Transition House New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA+ causes that need your support: Fierté Fredericton Pride Imprint Youth qtfattiesnb Further reading/viewing: N.B. education minister avoids questions as more cuts are revealed (CBC) Canada's new housing minister doesn't think prices need to come down (CTV) Housing affordability in Fredericton has 'worsened at a dramatic pace,' new report says (CBC) Ben & Jerry's cofounder arrested at US Senate after protesting war in Gaza (AlJazeera) Why The Qataris Are Happy To Dump Their 747 On Trump (Forbes) The Dad Rock That Made Me A Woman by Niko Stratus (Welcome To Hell World) 'The Bear' Confirms Season 4 Release Date (Exclaim) Mountainhead | Official Trailer | Max (YouTube) Superman | Official Trailer (YouTube) Dying for Sex review – Michelle Williams' erotic journey is revolutionary TV (Guardian) Magnetic Hill Zoo's Peregrine Falcon Nest Cam in Moncton, NB (Magnetic Hill Zoo) Canadian Dental Care Plan | Adults aged 18 to 34 (Canada.ca) Trueman Blueberry Farms, Aulac NB (https://truemanblueberryfarms.ca/)

    43 min

  8. 04/28/2025

    Dental Plan

    This week Mary and Nat yap about cat socialization, the godforsaken federal election, Star Wars and more. Follow us on Bluesky: @nfstrongarm.bsky.social | @marygreen.lol | @blowingitpod.bsky.social Mary's Blog: http://marygreen.lol/blog This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples. Voter Information Service (Elections.ca) Indigenous causes that need your support: Wolastoqey Language Fund Mawi' Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective) Gignoo Transition House New Brunswick 2SLGBTQIA+ causes that need your support: Fierté Fredericton Pride Imprint Youth qtfattiesnb Further reading/viewing: Poilievre's Carleton riding had the most advance voting in Canada (CBC) Trump Humiliated by Judges as He Loses Three Cases in a Day (Yahoo) It Could Happen Here (iheart.com) Jagmeet Singh and Elizabeth May at risk of losing their B.C. seats, poll aggregator projects (National Post) Pedro Pascal calls J.K. Rowling 'heinous loser' after her U.K. Supreme Court ruling post (Global) So you saw 'Conclave' the movie. Here's what it got right – and wrong – about real-life conclaves (Associated Press) Star Wars' Andor Season 2 Depicts the Banality of American Fascism (Wired) 'Andor' Showrunner Reveals Season 2 Secrets and Why Writing Darth Vader Is 'Limiting' (Rolling Stone) Andor | Season 1 Recap (YouTube) Sinners | Official Trailer 2 (YouTube)

    44 min
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Comedians Nat Armstrong and Mary Green discuss people, things, and institutions who are blowing it, and a few who aren't.

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  • Creator
    Mary Green & Nat Armstrong
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Blowing It