Sinopsis
the open skate of podcasts:a show for figure skating enthusiasts of all skill levels, recapping current events from this competitive seasonhosted by Meghan Kelleher and Neda Marie Valcheva
Episodios
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Episode 92: Say No To Daddy Europe (Worlds 2025!)
31/07/2025 Duración: 01h09minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda look back to the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season and talk about the 2025 World Championships in Boston, USA! They also look forward to next season and discuss some early program announcements! Featuring: the boy on the kinder chocolate box, shows about people who disappear, logo changes, hand-wringing, Monster High doll DRAMA, and Kaori + Kaori. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 91: The Country of Slaytown (Four Continents 2025!)
26/03/2025 Duración: 56minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda recap Four Continents 2025, reporting live from the proud and beautiful nation of Slaytown, a real place with a government and everything! Featuring: flimography, celebrity impersonations, Breff Jidges, and of course more men math. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 90: My Friend Niina, Who Played Cell Block, She Gave Everything (Euros 2025!)
21/02/2025 Duración: 41minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda go from one Dune to another as they recap the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia. Featuring: more of the beautiful sh*t, art herstory, football AND soccer, and Dungeon Meshi On Ice. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 89: US Nationals 2025
21/02/2025 Duración: 01h05minIn this episode we attempt to process tragedy and also reflect a bit on the bright spots of the 2025 US National Championships. Please consider donating whatever you can to the USFS Skating Family Support Fund https://secure.qgiv.com/for/usfigureskatingfoundation/event/usfigureskatingfund/ FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 88: Embrace a Rhinestone (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)
09/01/2025 Duración: 01h03minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda recap the Grand Prix Final 2024 in Grenoble, France, and break new records for saying some variation of "the field is deep" the most times. Featuring: The combination Germany and France Hut, Balatro as therapy, Freaky Fridaying, olfactory ethics, and bread for war. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 87: Kiss & Cry & Freak Out & Rage (Cup Of China 2024!)
05/12/2024 Duración: 01h10minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda conclude their coverage of the regular Grand Prix Series events with a look back at Cup of China 2024! Featuring: Neda's Worm Army, the most epic music of all epic time, Hugh Jackman for some reason, The Masked Skater, cuddly toys, and Google tea. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 86: Conclave!!! On Ice (GP Finlandia 2024!)
23/11/2024 Duración: 56minLook we're gonna be honest about this one, Meghan and Neda attempt to talk about the GP Finlandia 2024, and somewhat succeed, but also because of fundamental flaws in who they are as people, they spend a non insignificant portion of this episode talking about a fictional ice-show adaptation of the hit film Conclave, now in theaters. But if you're worried they don't get around to talking about Thee Snorlax Purse (Snurse), please, rest assured, they've got your back. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 85: Shoutout To My Haters (NHK Trophy 2024!)
14/11/2024 Duración: 51minJoin Meghan and Neda as they clip into the backrooms of Yoyogi National Gymnasium for the 2024 NHK Trophy! Featuring: pareidolia, a brand new vengeful female ghost, a weird dream Meghan had about Jeff Goldblum, and a thorough investigation into the scandals of Domo-kun's inner circle. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 84: Backflip Friend and Butler-Kun (Grand Prix de France 2024!)
08/11/2024 Duración: 01h10minIt's a Wakabanomenon! In this episode Meghan and Neda recap the absolute clown buffoonery that was Grand Prix de France 2024. Featuring: an impressionist painting of a village being set on fire, a fairy with quads, going to the club and then having a sad cry after, and a 20 year old Bulgarian reality show about showing someone you care by sending a white van to come get them. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 83: Let Kaori Cook! (Skate Canada 2024, ft. Canadian Correspondent Daniel!)
01/11/2024 Duración: 01h08minIn this episode, Neda and Meghan welcome back friend of the pod Canadian Correspondent Daniel to join them as they relive Skate Canada 2024. Featuring: Mother Moose, the 6 heard round the world, limp-wrist flailing (/pos), Friends of Katelyn Weaver, cursed recordings in a table tennis setting, and multiple half-remembered animal mascots of the 90s. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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Episode 82: Ceci N'est Pas Une Hoodie (Skate America 2024!)
24/10/2024 Duración: 01h27minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda kick off season 6 with coverage of Skate America: Lonestar, aka Grand Prix Skate America in Allen, TX. Featuring: "soft Halloween", gender equality, Woodkid as anime (? discuss), locking in, a bricked-up fox person, Super Audrey Hepburn Melee, a pear ghoul, and an assortment of other small delights. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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82: Episode 81: The 2024 World Championships in Montreal (Part 2: WOMEN!)
30/08/2024 Duración: 01h37minHey friends! It has been a very difficult and chaotic year for Meghan and Neda, but we are so happy to finally bring you our Worlds 2024 episodes! These were recorded back in April 2024 so enjoy the dramatic irony! Featuring: ...I don't even know it's all just one big haze of WOMEN... FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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82: Episode 80: The 2024 World Championships in Montreal (Part 1: MEN!)
30/08/2024 Duración: 01h33minHey friends! It has been a very difficult and chaotic year for Meghan and Neda, but we are so happy to finally bring you our Worlds 2024 episodes! These were recorded back in April 2024 so enjoy the dramatic irony! Featuring: Possibly the most embarrassed Meghan has ever been on an episode of The Ice Tea Podcast. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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81: Episode 79: Yumas Everywhere For Those With Eyes To See (Worlds Preview 2024!)
19/03/2024 Duración: 58minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda do some non-linear storytelling (gasp!) in order to recap Euros and Four Continents AND preview Worlds all in the very same episode--call that a triple threat! Featuring: Bernie Sanders, a huge lore dump about the weird Bulgarian TV show Neda was on as a child, Alexander Selevko: The Peoples' Princess, Roman Sadovsky Saw Trap, and plurch (ugh). FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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80: Episode 78: Here's To The Ambers Who Lunch (US Nationals 2024!)
19/02/2024 Duración: 01h17minHAPPY FIFTH ANNIVERSARY TO US! US Nationals are always a special event in the Ice Tea Podcast household and this year is just as unforgettable (thanks, brain supplement sponsor!) Featuring: the elderly, young ingenues, Brian Cox, reverse Pokemon, and Shania Twain. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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79: Episode 77: The Ted/Mark Swirl (The Grand Prix Final 2024!)
19/02/2024 Duración: 01h16minNeda and Meghan reflect on the 2023 Grand Prix Final and bring everything full circle with the triumphant return of Shoma In A Baby Bjorn. Featuring: Baking and looking at your friends, Kagiyama Freaky Friday, and lovers to coaches to besties. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod The Ice Tea Podcast is edited by Jamie Rose Hathaway and Meghan Kelleher “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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78: The Importance of Being Ernest Young-Stripper (NHK Trophy 2023!)
08/12/2023 Duración: 01h04minNeda and Meghan wrap up this season's Grand Prix events with a look back at the unpredictable and exciting NHK Trophy 2023! Featuring: piggybacking, camp masculinity, ice rink backrooms, Bella from Twilight in a Temple Grandin squeeze machine, and Anxiety! In The Kiss And Cry. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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77: Episode 75: Flip 3 Toads (Grand Prix Espoo 2023)
24/11/2023 Duración: 01h07minThere's girl math, boy math, and then there's GPF qualifier math. In this episode Meghan and Neda start to try to wrap their minds around numbers as they recap the Grand Prix Espoo 2023 and realize we are nearing Final! AAAAH! No we're fine it's fine. Featuring: vibe spoilers, clown tights for clowns on ice, antis on wikipedia, boys casting spells on boys, the legendary flipped triple toad, and unpredictable women (the best kind). JOIN THE FIGHT FOR TRANS RIGHTS IN BULGARIA! Sign Gabby's Petition Watch Gabby's Statement on Instagram FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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76: Episode 74: Junji Ito's Yuri On Ice (Cup of China 2023)
24/11/2023 Duración: 01h04minIn this episode Meghan and Neda say the word "unhinged" even more than usual which can only mean one thing: CUP OF CHINA 2023, BABY! Featuring Boring Dorian Grey, the uncanny valley, the shrimp and the crabs, coq au vin, little anime eyes, and urban plushie legend. JOIN THE FIGHT FOR TRANS RIGHTS IN BULGARIA! Sign Gabby's Petition Watch Gabby's Statement on Instagram FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher
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75: Episode 73: The Roast of Alois Lutz (Grand Prix de France 2023!)
12/11/2023 Duración: 01h02minIn this episode, Meghan and Neda host the comedy roast of Alois Lutz, in honor of the Grand Prix de France 2023! Featuring: litigious Yoshi, a cool chill Earth who likes to party, The Philadelphia Gritties, and the judgement of the Oratrice Mechanique d'Analyse Cardinale. FOLLOW US the bird app @IceTeaPod @meghankelleher3 @NedaMarie @QuestLaidPlans instagram @IceTeaPod @NedaMarie @n_iceskating SUPPORT US Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iceteapod Leave us a tip at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/iceteapod “Slappy Theme Song” by Meghan Kelleher