Mediocre Content Podcast

Blair Rodriguez & Kyrstin Billups

5.0 (3)
Comedy
Updated Biweekly

A podcast provided by two hosts made of smart, organic materials and developed without pesticides! Look for weekly recorded episodes every Tuesday wherever you listen to pods and livestreams bi-weekly Thursdays on Twitch.tv/mediocrecontentpodcast. Feel free to hit up our linktree for other ways to connect: https://linktr.ee/mediocrecontentpodcast

01/15/2025

Our Final Cheers!

Thank you all so much for your support through our two years and 100 episodes; we couldn't have done it with out you! We appreciate you so much and hope to see you again soon 3

3 min
01/07/2025

Episode 102: Deck Those Halls

Reds, greens, blues, and golds; everyone has their favorite color scheme for the holidays, but how did we decide what themes to have in the first place? In this pod, we learn how and why we deck the halls with bells of holly and top all our gifts with bright red bows! Article URLs: https://christmasloft.com/blog/a-complete-guide-to-christmas-colors-/ https://www.southernliving.com/holidays-occasions/christmas/christmas-colors-green-red-holly-and-ivy#:~:text=Red%20is%20the%20blood%20of,Jesus'%20head%20on%20the%20cross. https://www.rd.com/list/history-of-christmas-traditions/ https://www.rd.com/article/poinsettias-official-christmas-flower/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/owl-flies-down-chimney-and-perches-on-top-of-familys-christmas-tree-watch/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/englishwoman-wakes-up-from-stroke-speaking-italian-and-shes-never-been-to-the-country/

1h 12m
12/31/2024

Episode 101: Diet Coke (a.k.a. the best soda)

We are diet coke stands here at MCP and we are not sorry! From the McDonalds drive through to a cold can straight from the fridge, Diet Coke is a fave, zero calorie, spicy soda for us (and no we do not care that it contains aspartame!). Join us as we discuss this glorious pop and how it is in fact different the coke zero (ew)! Article URLs: https://www.coca-colacompany.com/about-us/history/diet-coke-global-premiere-1982 https://historytimelines.co/timeline/diet-coke https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-finally-discovery-why-some-cats-are-orange-and-why-they-tend-to-be-males/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uks-most-festive-pub-illuminated-giant-snowman-and-tree-with-3600-empty-wine-bottles/ https://youtu.be/jQyVjtoLiMg https://www.justgiving.com/page/priddyannualchristmaslights

57 min
12/24/2024

Episode 100: The "Holy Hundredth" Episode!

We want to thank you all for always tuning in to listen to us yap for hours on random topics with varying degrees of success and professionalism. To honor 100 mediocre episodes, join us in listening to 100, that's right ONE HUNDRED useless facts. Think of it as the pizza party at the office instead of the raise you earned; it's just enough to keep you around (no but seriously, you really deserve that raise). Article URLs: https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/fun-facts

1h 33m
12/17/2024

Episode 99: Yes, It's a Coach

We love a good bag and Coach is no exception! Join us as we deep dive into this classic brand filled with horses, buggies, and is that a T-Rex keychain for $150? Article URLs: https://uk.coach.com/coach-story.html https://www.instyle.com/the-history-of-coach-new-york-6892160 https://www.varsity.co.uk/fashion/22956 https://vintagecoachbags.com/index.php/authenticity-guide/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/billions-of-people-could-benefit-from-this-breakthrough-in-desalination-that-ensures-freshwater-for-the-world/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/once-bright-and-lively-the-sombrero-galaxy-mellows-out-under-james-webb-telescopes-infrared-light/

1h 12m
12/10/2024

Episode 98: Cryptids Series - Part 4: Don't Krampus My Style

The December to January holiday season is usually filled with gifts, family, laughter, and joy...unless you're a naughty child getting a visit from Krampus! Today we talk Christmas time Cryptids from around the world and the best ways you can avoid getting a visit from anyone besides Old Saint Nick. Article URLs: https://www.farmersalmanac.com/scary-christmas-characters https://www.history.com/news/krampus-christmas-legend-origin https://www.britannica.com/topic/Krampus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belsnickel https://boroughsofthedead.com/frau-perchta/ https://www.wales.com/about/history-and-heritage/welsh-traditions-myths-and-legends/mari-lwyd https://guidetoiceland.is/connect-with-locals/regina/gryla-and-leppaludi-the-parents-of-the-icelandic-yule-lads https://www.italiarail.com/culture/legend-la-befana https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-stories/25-days-of-christmas/hans-trapp-the-christmas-cannibal-scarecrow/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/new-low-carbon-concrete-outperforms-todays-highway-material-while-cutting-costs-in-minnesota/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/united-pilot-orders-30-pizzas-to-feed-passengers-after-emergency-landing-for-medical-care/

53 min
12/03/2024

Episode 97: You're As Cold As Ice

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas but we're not quite there yet! Today we discuss all of the winter weather that puts us in the mood for the holiday spirit. Unless of course you're on the other side of the world, in which case, please enjoy your summer holidays without the cool bite of snow! Article URLs: https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/our-environment/ice-snow https://nsidc.org/learn/parts-cryosphere/snow/science-snow#:~:text=receives%20little%20snow.-,How%20snow%20forms,the%20characteristics%20of%20the%20snow. https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/first-flying-electric-ferry-in-us-will-shuttle-lake-tahoe-crowds-with-zero-emissions/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/narnia-themed-treehouse-built-next-to-c-s-lewis-home-features-magic-wardrobe-now-its-a-rental/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnTGfKoxdGc

1h 17m
11/26/2024

Episode 96: Gobble Gobble

Thanksgiving may have passed by the time this pod comes out but there's still one important task to do before this gobbled-good season ends: why turkey? Today we talk turkey domestication and why we decided they taste good enough to have a bite of Turkey Tom every holiday! Article URLs: https://www.britannica.com/story/why-do-we-eat-turkey-on-thanksgiving https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving https://www.piedmont.org/living-real-change/can-turkey-make-you-sleepy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_(bird) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/when-your-muscles-work-out-they-help-neurons-grow-and-heal-4x-faster-mit-study-shows/ https://www.afar.com/magazine/what-will-it-take-to-rebuild-notre-dame-cathedral

52 min

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3 Ratings

A podcast provided by two hosts made of smart, organic materials and developed without pesticides! Look for weekly recorded episodes every Tuesday wherever you listen to pods and livestreams bi-weekly Thursdays on Twitch.tv/mediocrecontentpodcast. Feel free to hit up our linktree for other ways to connect: https://linktr.ee/mediocrecontentpodcast

Creator

Blair Rodriguez & Kyrstin Billups
Years Active

2022 - 2025
Episodes

104
Rating

Clean
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