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A roundup of news and views and LOLs from Newfoundland and Labrador's independent reader supported media, The Independent. Hosted by Drew Brown, Andie Bulman, and Jen Brown. Produced by Luke Quinton. https://theindependent.ca/
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Ep. 9 - Ches Crosbie on Confederation, Climate, and Militant Yoga
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Well, folks, we really did it this time. Drew and Andie interview PC leader Ches Crosbie and ask him their burning questions about climate change and, uh, militant yoga. Thanks to Eastern Edge gallery for letting us use their space to stay socially distant during this interview. Read Alicia Morry's piece on St. John's Centre and Russell Williams' p…
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Ep. 8 - Alison Coffin, GG's Making Outer Space Look Bad, Andie Meets the People
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We're keeping an eye on the 2021 election, week two. This week with NL-NDP leader Alison Coffin, Andie heads into the bitter cold to get the people's take on things, Alicia Morry gives us the election rundown, and more. Send us your election thoughts, or thoughts in general, as a voice memo to electricocean21@gmail.com Read Alicia Morry's Election …
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Ep.7 - Election 2021: Drew's Triple Driveway, Andie Loves "Waterworld," Greene Report
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We dive into Newfoundland and Labrador's 2021 Election with Indy reporter Alicia Morry, and Andie is pretty sure we need gills. Drew addresses the thing nobody will talk about on the campaign trail. We're going weekly in the run up to the election. Do *you* have an election question or comment? Record a voice memo on your phone and mail it to elect…
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EP. 6 SHOP and the RNC part ways, PEI takes a COVID Cruise, and Nalcor bonuses (again)
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We're joined with Laura Winters and Bridget Clarke from St. John's Status of Women Council to talk about their relationship with police. Nalcor give themselves bonuses in the thousands of thousands, and P.E.I. is now COVID Cruiselines. Read The Independent's piece on SHOP and the RNC Stay safe out there, folks. ★ Support this podcast ★…
Drew and Andie dive into the proverbial City of St. John's swamp (aka Kelly's Brook Trail) this week as we check in with new Independent municipal writer Jess Puddister. Also, Drew has two minutes of hate for (part of) Alberta, and Jess makes a really fancy lunch. Read Jess's excellent column, "So Moved." ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Ep4 - Season 2! Ches's Ghostwriter Unmasked
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Drew and Andie are back. Conor McCann tells us what it was like to write absolute gold for Ches Crosbie's Instagram account. A roundup of political news, U.S. election hangover thoughts, and what's good and bad on the internet right now. Guest: Conor McCann. Read Conor's excellent piece for The Independent, "I Wrote Ches Crosbie's Weird Instagram P…
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Ep. 3 MHA Fashion Report + Mitchelmore or Less
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Andie has critiques for the HOA's sartorial choices, also they talk about oil and oil and oil so much. Drew talks to kids in school, who reveal to him that they will never buy a newspaper again because all their news comes from Snapchat. ★ Support this podcast ★By Drew Brown, Andie Bulman, Jen Brown, Luke Quinton
Drew thinks Cher is sexy, Andie talks Nalcor update. Drew's reading some Ursula LeGuin, potting some Bonsai, Andie snuck in two cans of wine to watch the Mister Rogers documentary. ★ Support this podcast ★By Drew Brown, Andie Bulman, Jen Brown, Luke Quinton
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The Pilot: What Happens at the House of Assembly?
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Episode 1 Pilot: Drew explains how the House of Assembly works and Andie and Jen are amazed at Minister Gerry Byrne's strange's comments. Jen joins a basketball league, Andie plans getting a big ass popcorn and sneaking wine into the theatres. ★ Support this podcast ★By Drew Brown, Andie Bulman, Jen Brown, Luke Quinton
