Intalksicated Podcast

This podcast contains discussions of personal experiences that may be disturbing and triggering for some listeners. Sarah, Carmen, Shannon and Amanda are back with Part 2 of our Us Too episode, discussing the #MeToo movement and our various experiences with sexual harassment, assault and abuse. We pick up where we left off in Part 1 and hear from Shannon and Amanda, as well as dive deeper into various aspects of sexual assault (including minimizing, psychological manipulation, toxic masculinity and blame) and even take a question from a listener! We end the episode with action items - what can men do to change aspects of their behaviour to better themselves? For anyone seeking help in regards to sexual harassment, assault or abuse please reach out to your local sexual assault centre.  Some links for Halifax, NS, Canada: The Avalon Sexual Health Centre You can contact the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program by phone (902-422-6503) or email sanecoordinator@avaloncentre.ca. Halifax Sexual Health Centre Communi

IT'S A HALLOWEEN EPISODE!! This week welcome Earl and Darcy from Paranormal Investigations Nova Scotia and Haunted Nova Scotia to InTalksicated to talk about everything paranormal over some pumpkin ale! We discuss paranormal investigating (is it really like the tv shows?), shadow people, orbs, attachments, the equipment they use and their various experiences with spirits! We even run a mini investigation at the end!  Be sure to like Paranormal Investigations Nova Scotia and Haunted Nova Scotia on Facebook! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I am honoured to have 3 amazing women on the podcast to discuss the #MeToo movement. Myself (Sarah), Amanda, Shannon and Carmen also talk about our various experiences with sexual harassment, assault and abuse - and how these experiences impacted our lives.  In this brutally honest episode we speak openly about an issue women around the world face everyday. We talk to each other, learn from each other and most importantly - support each other. In part 1 we focus on the movement itself, sexual assault and abuse in the entertainment industry and we hear Sarah and Carmen's personal experiences. Stay tuned for Part 2 where we hear from Shannon and Amanda. This podcast contains discussions of personal experiences that may be disturbing and triggering for some listeners. Time stamps below outlines the content discussed: 12:00 - Our thoughts on the movement 21:45 - Discussion about sexual assault in the entertainment industry and the various experiences voiced by actresses involving Harvey Weinstein 44:00 onward - D

Longtime friends of mine Amy and Brent join InTalksicated for some pre-Thanksgiving beers and to talk about their relationship compatibility, living together and more importantly - whether or not they would eat each other in a do-or-die situation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coal joins InTalksicated for one hell of a "friendship first date". After only meeting once before and bonding over our mutual love of podcasts, we say "fuck it", cut right to the chase and talk about all things sexuality - growing up, coming out, polyamory, pansexuality, bdsm and so much more! And this time - without the social lubricant of alcohol (well, for Coal at least)!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Girltalksicated is back! Tasha joins the show to teach us a lesson in Cosplay 101 and talk about the real problems gamer girls face in the nerd world - the ones memes don't always talk about! We pound back a bottle of wine and rant about toxic masculinity (in nerd culture and in general), sexism, self worth, feminism and play a game of relationship deal breakers! Visit our website: www.intalksicatedpodcast.com Link to the Ted Talk by Corinne Fisher & Krystyna Hutchinson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2-K7VkXGXE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MARK IS BACK! And this time, to talk about his balls. Mark made the decision to be childfree and had a vasectomy at 27 years old. We talk about how the decision came about, the actual surgery/recovery and the things childfree people hear from parents.  Make sure to check out Mark's first episode on InTalksicated - Ep. 9: Whisky and sex talk.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We let Reddit choose this month's movie recap and review! The movie group (reluctantly) watches and talks about Double Down - the movie that could double as a dumpster fire! We discuss Aaron Brand's mediocre computer hacking, invisible shields, naked proposals, terrible acting and desert freak outs. We may not get back that hour and half of our lives, but hey, that's vegas baby! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay joins InTalksicated to talk about performing in a cover band, our complicated relationship with food, staying healthy as a busy adult and body image issues! We drink a chocolate mint version of Black Russians and also break out the whisky for an open and honest convo about self care and becoming confident! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 years ago my roommate at the time decided to move to Japan! She has returned to Canada for a quick visit to NS and joins InTalksicated with some Japanese plum wine (and some interesting candy!) to talk about making the big decision to move across the world, the transition into a new culture and the story behind meeting her now fiancé! Check out the Game of Thrones reaction video me and Emm made when we lived together (Spoilers for season 4 of Game of Thrones obviously!)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teSnxUEP25o Don't forget to check out our new website at www.intalksicatedpodcast.com and follow us on Facebook/Instagram @intalksicatedpodcast to enter our reviews contest! Leave a review on iTunes here: http://apple.co/2mWmE0A     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melanie and Ben (THEY ARE SO CUTE OMG) join InTalksicated to talk about karaoke pick-up tips, going from friends to lovers, being a great team, and becoming parents! We also get very real and honest about pregnancy and touch on the importance of staying confident while pregnant! We drink some Garrison Tall Ships beer AND Beck's non-alcoholic beer! InTalksicated is always mommy friendly :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the 4th movie group edition, Corey, Sarah, Evan and Jen talk about 1999's She's All That - the movie that effected Sarah way more than she thought! Hear us re-live some teenage angst and find out why many of our romantic ideals were shaped by this movie.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I get comfy in bed with returning guest Caitlin and her girlfriend Coel to drink some ciders and talk about how they got together, pansexuality, drag, porn preferences, Pride and why they are leaving Nova Scotia! Follow Get Your Drag On on Facebook! Jack Doff on Instagram: @jack__doff Johnny Deep on Instagram: @sparksandardvarks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amy, Amanda and I change gears after talking about Kesha and test our moral compasses with a game of “Would You Press The Button? What would Amy do in a world without Pokemon? Could we live without internet for a lot of money? Would we rather be bald or have no body hair? FIND OUT! Download the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WE ARE NOT LAWYERS! But we do LOVE Kesha, and we wanted to talk about it. ALL of it. Returning guest Amy and first time guest Amanda join the show to drink some rosé and break down the timeline of Kesha's journey - from her civil lawsuit, the Free Kesha movement to the release of her new music! PLUS - we discuss the definition of rape and problems in porn. #notalawyer     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In honour of Canada Day 150 and reaching 100 likes on Facebook we all did a century- 100 shots of beer in 100 minutes! We also (tried) to talk about the Top 100 Must-See Movies of the 21st Century. This episode is a shit show and that's really all there is to it.  If you don't abandon us forever after that, leave us an iTunes review! http://apple.co/2mWmE0A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shannon and I FINALLY talk about our fight that lasted 2 years, and was Taylor vs. Katy levels of DUMB! PLUS we discuss the importance of female friendships, break-ups and Shannon answers all my questions about cam girling! Subscribe to Shannon's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/LPTheDuchess Don't forget to leave me an iTunes review! http://apple.co/2mWmE0A   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We stepped back in time to watch "Ernest Goes To Camp" - so you don't have to! Sarah, Corey, Jen and Evan get together for some mellow yellow cocktails and discuss Jim Varney's physical comedy, Corey's camp horror stories, bad 80's crop tops and parachuting turtles! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oh...shit! My former roommates Lindsay & Shannon join me for some alcoholic/non-alcoholic butter beer and to chat about old times, the time we hosted a psychic at our place and Lindsay's unexpected pregnancy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah, Neil and Jen continue talking about being bad adults with a game of "Would You Rather"and even drunker chats about relationships, jealousy and classic Neil stories.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.