Things That Are Red

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Team members at Red Dot Branding + Marketing discuss their favorite red things and dive down all the rabbit holes that follow. Brought to you by Red Dot Labs. 

  1. Gina + Her Favorite Authors

    07/15/2025

    Gina + Her Favorite Authors

    Gina opens up her literary brain and spills her top-shelf favorites—from Dave Eggers’ hot mess of a literary breakthrough to the razor-sharp wit of Dorothy Parker. It’s a love letter to rule-breaking structure, red pens, and the strange power of a perfect sentence. Rabbit holes explored: experimental memoirs, punctuation rebellion, Scholastic Book Fair nostalgia. Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    19 min
  2. Avery + Her Aura

    06/15/2025

    Avery + Her Aura

    After sharing her aura photo, Avery Amensen and Tony dig into what makes us seek out colors, categories, and cosmic validation. Spoiler: it's not just about the vibes. Rabbit holes explored: aura readings, body neutrality, Viking energy. Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    26 min
  3. Patti + Sauce

    05/15/2025

    Patti + Sauce

    Patti Barbalato shares the story behind her secret family pasta sauce—taught by her mom, handwritten by 12-year-old Patti, and stealthily referenced by her dad from a folded scrap of paper. It’s tradition, it’s memory, and yes, it’s meatballs on the side. Rabbit holes explored: lasagna diplomacy, kitchen chaos, Catholic Italian Sundays, and the emotional power of comfort food. Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    14 min
  4. Paige + MLS Landscape and Design

    04/15/2025

    Paige + MLS Landscape and Design

    Paige Klein spent nine summers in the trenches (sometimes literally) working at her family’s landscaping business. From hammering concrete to dodging horse flies, she earned her stripes—and a closet full of red polos.  Rabbit holes explored: SPF solidarity, the art of breaking concrete, Grandpa Klein’s ketchup obsession.  Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    17 min
  5. Avery + Secret of the Scarlet Hand

    03/15/2025

    Avery + Secret of the Scarlet Hand

    Our thief-catching, problem-solving, lock-savvy girl detective Avery Amensen shares her experience as a wannabe gamer.  Rabbit holes explored: whiteboard sessions, cute on top, origins of the word “plucky.” Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    18 min
  6. Chresten + Pepperoni

    02/15/2025

    Chresten + Pepperoni

    Personal pizza chef Chresten Jensen shares his hot takes on America’s favorite pizza topping.  Rabbit holes explored: Cupparoni, dueling pizza shops, best dough spots.  Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    15 min
  7. Tony + Hot Sauce

    01/15/2025

    Tony + Hot Sauce

    Tony Lieb pits the purists against the progressives in his exploration of hot sauce and its genetic implications. No, like, for real.  Rabbit holes explored: thick jalapeño, Cowboy Carter, beige Christmas, fusion restaurants.  Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    16 min
  8. Kyle + Zion National Park

    12/18/2024

    Kyle + Zion National Park

    Kyle runs for fun. Kyle runs for fun through red rocks. Kyle runs for fun through red rocks at night. Decide for yourself if he’s inspired or insane.  Rabbit holes explored: hallucinations, decision trees, running playlists.  Brought to you by Red Dot Labs.

    18 min
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Team members at Red Dot Branding + Marketing discuss their favorite red things and dive down all the rabbit holes that follow. Brought to you by Red Dot Labs. 

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  • Creator
    Red Dot Labs
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Things That Are Red
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