Margaret and Mike Explain Things to Me

Margaret Heller and Mike Birnbaum

Podcast by Margaret Heller and Mike Birnbaum

Episodes

  1. Jury Duty

    10/05/2018

    Jury Duty

    We recount our experiences responding to a jury summons, with a few sordid tales included. Plus, Margaret is loving her phone babysitting her, and Mike reminds us the Skull Comet is coming back for another Halloween visit.

    35 min
  2. Stir Frying

    08/22/2018

    Stir Frying

    We prove that we can do certain types of stir frying, and definitely not others. Will we ever agree on whether there are any merits to the 12 inch skillet over the wok? (No.) Plus, Margaret made her Twitter bearable again, and Mike is enjoying some old-timey British humor.

    41 min
  3. Medical Research Studies

    08/01/2018

    Medical Research Studies

    Margaret tells what all research studies are like.... ok, n=1. Plus, Mike disapproves of other people's fabulous, and wants everyone to know that summer fruit is good.

    28 min
  4. New Orleans

    07/18/2018

    New Orleans

    We come back from a long hiatus due to laziness and travel. We talk about our trip to New Orleans, and Margaret only spends half the time talking about economic injustice and the legacy of slavery. Plus, Mike finds an article that is pretty infuriating, and Margaret has put Twitter in Siberia.

    39 min
  5. Excel

    06/07/2018

    Excel

    It's finally come to this. Mike has specific questions about Excel and Margaret attempts to explain. But really, she just talks about the flight simulator hidden inside Excel 97. And Sim City, somehow. Plus, Mike only thinks about ahistorical dinosaurs, and Margaret absconded to read.

    37 min
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Podcast by Margaret Heller and Mike Birnbaum

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