Category Archives: Society

Spelling & Dive Bars

Food, Society

Matt & Emily are alone this week but don’t be sad, they’re still drinking tea! This week Matt & Emily are drinking Plum Deluxe’s Royal Wedding Black Tea. The connection to the Royal Wedding obviously makes this Emily’s cup of tea but listen to find out if it was Matt’s, too. Emily’s mini topic this week is a thing she is very bad at and has hated her entire life, spelling. Matt’s big topic this week is dive bars. They talk about what makes a dive bar, a dive bar and some of their favorite dive bars. Are dive bars their cup of tea? Listen to find out!

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Milk Chocolate & Bachelor Parties

Food, Society

Matt & Emily are alone this week. They still have friends but not this week! They are drinking Cha-Tokyo’s Lemon x Black Tea, a new brand of tea for Matt and Emily from Japan. Emily has the mini-topic this week and she is talking about one of her greatest loves, milk chocolate. Matt talks about a topic that has been on his mind recently, bachelor parties. He has attended many and has thoughts he wants to share. Listen to find out how to have a good bachelor party!

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Astrology with Angelica Florio

Society

Matt & Emily are flock-stars this week with their friend Angelica Florio. They are drinking Flamingo Fresca by DAVIDsTEA, a tea with flamingo sprinkles that’s pink, a combination that gets high praise. This week, courtesy of Angelica, they are talking astrology. Matt and Emily know nothing about this except their signs. What do they learn? Listen to find out!

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Awkward Celebrity Encounters/Run-Ins with Heather Mohamed

Society

Matt & Emily have a friend this week! Heather Mohamed stops by the podcast to talk about Awkward Celebrity Encounters/Run-Ins. They talk about Ben Platt, Ansel Elgort and Taylor Swift. Matt & Emily have also had quite a few celebrity encounters to share. The whole time that are talking, they are drinking English Breakfast Tea from Ahmad Tea and—in a turn of events—Heather brought the tea this week! Is stalking celebrities their cup of tea? Listen to find out!

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Podcast Stats & Being a Fan

Society, Technology

Matt & Emily are alone this week and they are talking about the things that are important to them. They drink Pukka’s after dinner tea, “A delicious digestif of organic sweet fennel, roasted chicory & cardamom.” Matt has a mini topic this week and he gives a little background info on podcast stats. He also shares his love of spreadsheets and numbers. Emily’s topic is being a fan. She loves the Columbus Blue Jackets, Game of Thrones, and Taylor Swift. She talks about loving things and having these things make you sad. Be a fan of the show and listen to this week’s episode.

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Summer Camps with Mike Zakarian

Society

Matt and Emily have friends! This week, they are talking to their friend Mike Zakarian about summer camp. Mike, Matt and Emily have all experienced the joys and pains of summer camp and are here to talk about it! While they are chatting, they are drinking Tazo’s organic spicy ginger tea. Listen to find out if it was their cup of tea.

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The Endings of Stories and How Do You Know When to End A Story with Megan Moore

Society

Matt & Emily welcome comedian Megan Moore to the podcast where they drink Megan’s Meditative Mind tea from The Tea Spot in Boulder, Colorado! This week’s topic is a mouthful: The Endings of Stories and How Do You Know When to End A Story! We cover dramas and comedies, TV shows and movies, sketches and not-sketches, as well as how to end this very episode!

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Daredevil (TV show) & Women in Improv with Shannon Krowicki

Society, TV

Matt & Emily welcome improvisor and actor Shannon Krowicki to the podcast where they drink Forever Nuts by DAVIDsTEA! Matt’s mini-topic is the recently cancelled, Netflix exclusive, superhero television show Daredevil! Shannon’s main-topic is an honest discussion about women in the improv community, including what it means to be a woman doing improv, how people precieve women performing comedy, and ultimately opening up to how gender is used in improv comedy!

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Hot Toddy Fall Spectacular

Society

It’s the Hot Toddy Fall Spectacular! In the second ever special episode of TeaBD, Matt & Emily have three guests: Alex Simmons, Kim Tyner, and Laura Miner! In a fall-themed change of pace, they are drinking hot toddy’s—hot water, whiskey, lemon, honey, cinnamon, and cloves—in lieu of tea. The theme of the episode is the season of the hour, fall! What makes fall great? What makes fall bad? How does fall stack up against the other seasons? These questions (and more) are answered.

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