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DOWNERS: the definitive podcast about sadness and sometimes Korean food, hosted by Jack, Kate, and Hao. It's released every Wednesday and sometimes Thursday and sometimes, sigh, even Friday if work is really busy.

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Aug 29, 2018

EPISODE 78 // We went to the movies and now we’re bringing the movies to you! Kate and Hao both watched CRAZY RICH ASIANS and we give a mostly spoiler-free review. THEN we read the showtimes near Jack and make him guess the plots. What will it take to get Jack to see a movie? All that and more, on DOWNERS.

 

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Aug 22, 2018

EPISODE 77 // Our topic of the hour is PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT. We talked about physically aging and now we’re going to talk about financially aging. Join us as we talk about the expectations for retirement in Hawaiian I mean Western nations. Retirement is sad, but not when you talk about it with good friends. We also...


Aug 15, 2018

EPISODE 76 // SARA is the guest of the hour. We have three guests in the studio so, once again, the sound quality is IFFY. What do we talk about? We ponder the difficulty of moving to a new place and leaving an old one behind. We also jab about communities and snack strategies on long road trips and putting everything...


Aug 8, 2018

EPISODE 75 // This episode takes place in our ears, and it's devoted to Kate's trip to Italy. We talk about the pace of life outside the United States; we talk coffee; we talk about what it is like to live in a place seeped in history; we talk about how difficult it is to get groceries in Pompeii. All this and more!

 

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Aug 1, 2018

EPISODE 74 // With Kate succumbed to illness, Jack and Hao once again try to cobble together enough content to make a cohesive, compelling episode of television I mean podcasts. In this episode we discuss the FIVE WAYS PEOPLE AGE, and it's mostly centered on the different parts of the body. What are all the parts?...