An Acquired Taste Podcast

It’s a trip down “we don’t remember any of this” memory lane on the last week of the podcast! Kathleen goes through the most-listened-to episodes and Bebe is shocked at how little they can recall. Both women talk about what they’ve learned over the course of seven seasons, and then they remember THAT episode. Note: Our episodes will remain up on our feed indefinitely. Leave us a voicemail 917-994-0353! We'll be posting one final episode comprised entirely of your voicemails! ----- Please support the companies that support us! Storyworth - Right now, for a limited time, you’ll save $10 on your first purchase when you go to StoryWorth.com/taste CrowdHealth - Visit joincrowdhealth.com and use code TASTE at checkout to get your first 3 months for just $99 per month EarthBreeze - Visit EARTHBREEZE.com/taste for 40% off!

Bethany and Kathleen joke about how they would be willing to 'sell out' should monetary offers from ethically askew entrepreneurs be sent their way to keep this podcast alive. Then they discuss the plans they have for the future and Kathleen opens up about her semaglutide/baby journey. ------ OUR FINAL PATREON LIVE SHOW: May 23 @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at: www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please support the companies that support us! ZocDoc - Go to Zocdoc.com/taste and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today! Babbel - Right now, get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/taste

Things are getting a little heavy over here so Bethany is keeping it light with the stupidest topic ever! (Can YOU walk in a triangle?) ------ OUR FINAL PATREON LIVE SHOW: May 23 @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at: www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please support the companies that support us! Microdose Gummies - To learn more about microdosing THC go to Microdose.com and use code TASTE to get free shipping & 30% off your first order. Lume - As a special offer for listeners, new customers get $5 off a Lume Starter Pack with code “taste” at LumeDeodorant.com ------ Sources: https://www.lovetoknowpets.com/life-with-pets/ten-tips-showing-your-dog Dog is awful at dog shows: @incrediblekratu (Insta)

After digging herself out from under a mountain of cat fur tumbleweeds, Bethany is armed with what one website says is the required cleaning schedule for your house. We’re talking about daily disinfecting, weekly furniture dusting, and more tasks that make cleaning seem like a Groundhog Day of never-ending toil. Can you live up to this? PATREON Live Show Dates: May 15 @ 7:30 PM ET May 23 @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at: www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ----------- Please support the companies that support us! HoneyLove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% off at honeylove.com with the code TASTE Liquid IV - Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code TASTE at checkout. Sources: https://housewifehowtos.com/clean/how-often-to-clean-things-in-your-home/

Kathleen reveals her secrets favorite jeans that lead to being a more productive person, then Bethany and Kathleen figure out what they'd wear to the Forever 21 sponsored Met Gala. Justice For Paris Hilton! PATREON Dates in April: May TDB Sign up at: www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ----------- Please support the companies that support us! Vegamour - For a limited time, get 20% off your first order by going to vegamour.com/taste and using the code “taste” at checkout!

Let’s go on a learning journey based only on what Google autofills in the search bar. Then, why are *you* buying Ikea furniture? This woman from the ‘90s is being super frank about it and it’s awesome. ----------- PATREON Dates in April: May TDB Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ----------- Please support the companies that support us! NextEvo - Upgrade your CBD. Go to NextEvo.com/TASTE to get 20% off your first order of $40 or more SkyLight Frame - Now, as a special offer in time for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, get 10% off...that’s up to $30 off your Frame when you go SkylightFrame.com/TASTE ----------- Sources: https://loverly.com/planning/ideas/things-person-should-know-partner https://www.britannica.com/facts/volleyball#:~:text=Volleyball%20was%20invented%20by%20William,%2C%20on%20February%205%2C%202010 https://www.rspca.org.uk/-/blog-nine-guinea-pig-facts https://www.cpschools.org/cms/lib/MI01001578/Centricity/Domain/217/Basketball%20Rules.pdf https://www.my90stv.com/

Kathleen has recently become acutely interested in the whimsical words we use in everyday language. It's a whole rigmarole and a ballyhoo! Then, Bethany discusses trying to figure out what her personal typecast is! Are you a leading lady or a side kick? Let's take a closer look! ----------- PATREON Dates in April: Sunday, April 30th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show Make-Up! May TDB Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ----------- Please support the companies that support us! CrowdHealth - Visit joincrowdhealth.com and use code TASTE at checkout to get your first 3 months for just $99 per month. Storyworth - Save $10 on your first purchase when you go to StoryWorth.com/taste! Babbel - Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/taste

It’s time for more Weird News Rundown! Bethany has a story that’s going to completely change the way you think about the monstrous T-Rex. A bunny is your newest police officer. Plus Kathleen has some snarky feelings about an item you use every day. Do you agree? ----------- PATREON Dates in April: Sunday, April 30th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show Make-Up! May TDB Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ----------- Please support the companies that support us! Earth Breeze - Subscribe to Earth Breeze and save 40%! Go to EARTHBREEZE.com/taste to get started! ZocDoc - Go to Zocdoc.com/TASTE and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Skylight Frames - Now, as a special offer in time for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, get 10% off...that’s up to $30 off your Frame when you go to SkylightFrame.com/TASTE

Join us for some casual cave exploring and cucumber menu expedition. Are we doing orange the right way? Would you leave your family and move to mars? DO YOU KNOW ABOUT OUR FAVORITE DEODORANT? A++ mind-benders for y'all! ------ PATREON Dates in April: Tuesday,April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET - Book Club! Sunday,April 30th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show Make-Up! Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Skylight Frames - Now, as a special Mother’s Day offer, get 10% off, up to $30 off your Frame when you go SkylightFrame.com/taste. Lume Deodorant - As a special offer for listeners, new customers GET $5 OFF a Lume Starter Pack with code TASTE at LumeDeodorant.com. That equates to over 40% off your Starter Pack when you visit LumeDeodorant.com and use code TASTE.

Bethany and Kathleen try to figure out if they have left thinking brains or right thinking brains. Then they play a wholesome round of “Dear, Google.. Am I dying?” Bethany reveals something BIG about her misconception of driving gloves. Kathleen buys some Katy Perry wine. Happy Top Hat Day To You, Fine Folks! ------ PATREON Dates in April: April 18th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Book Club: Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Lumi Labs Microdose - To learn more about microdosing THC go to Microdose.com and use code TASTE to get free shipping & 30% off your first order!

Bethany found a box that she moved and it’s filled with… the USELESS CRAP that we all have! Why, oh, why does the human condition effect us this way? Then, Kathleen shares a story she read online about a woman who wants to know if she’s being an asshole when she flies. Airplane etiquette is a fine line these days and we’re dancing on both sides. Lastly, Bethany reveals her strange teenage addiction. Come again? What are you reading?! ------ PATREON Dates in April: April 18th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Book Club: Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: EveryPlate - Get $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code “taste149”

Bethany finally gets to talk about her favorite theory: Bigfoot is NOT a bear. He is a real being and surfing the divide between our dimension and his! Kathleen puts on her “I’m being a trooper” hat and listens to Bebe talk at her about the Interdimensional Bigfoot Theory! *NOTE: The show about an alien dad that Kathleen couldn’t remember was called “Out of This World!” Get ready for some Smoky Mountain talk. Brace yourself for a poo insincerator. It's a wild one this week, folks. ------ PATREON Dates in April: April 18th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! April 25th @ 7:30 PM ET - Live Show! Book Club: Sunday, April 23rd @ 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Liquid IV - Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code TASTE at checkout. Vegamour - Go to vegamour.com/taste and use the code “taste” to save 20% on your first order! ------ Sources: “Could Bigfoot Be an Interdimensional Being?” by Kristen Anderson https://members.huntakiller.com/blog-articles/2021/3/8/could-bigfoot-be-an-interdimensional-being

The Supreme Court is ruling on a dog toy lawsuit and neither Kathleen nor Bethany can figure out who’s on the wrong side of the law. Then, Kathleen has a friend who has been approached to become 50% of a business that would easily make a decent amount of money. However, it might be illegal? Maybe? What should she do? ------ PATREON Dates in April: Book Club: "Lessons In Chemistry" - Session 2 - April, 4th - 7:30 PM ET April Live Show Dates - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: NextEvo - Go to NextEvo.com/TASTE to get 20% off your first order of $40 or more.

No spoilers here! Bethany is FINALLY watching something from this decade and is curious: what roles could she and Kathleen take to help them survive in the wilderness. (Also, what would they look for in casting their younger selves for the show?) Plus, Kathleen is shining a light on some dire caterpillar facts. ------ PATREON Dates in April: Book Club: "Lessons In Chemistry" - Session 2 - April, 4th - 7:30 PM ET April Live Show Dates - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Babbel - Right now, get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/taste! Crowd Health - Visit joincrowdhealth.com and use code TASTE at checkout to get your first 3 months for just $99 per month.

Is there an item of bed dressing that boils your blood? Bethany and Kathleen come to a dead stop when the topic of top sheets is brought up. Curtains are flung. Money is found in books. Nothing is safe or sacred anymore. ------ PATREON Dates in March: Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET April - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: EarthBreeze - Go to EarthBreeze.com/taste to subscribe and save 40%!

Bethany is standing up for a (bad) movie that she loves. Have you heard of it? Have you SEEN it? And why in the world is everyone at Trader Joe’s so dang happy and helpful? Kathleen and Bethany go down a rabbit hole of Tiki shirts and affordable produce to get to the bottom of the happiest grocery store on earth. ------ PATREON Dates in March: Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET April - TBD Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Lume Deodorant - New customers GET $5 OFF a Lume Starter Pack with code “taste" at LumeDeodorant.com PrettyLitter - Go to PrettyLitter.com/taste to save 20% on your first order.

Have you been putting your oxygen mask on first before assisting with the masks of others? It’s time for a mental health check-in! Bethany clarifies what she is (and is NOT) doing for her mental health. Plus, how do you know if it’s time to seek help? ------ PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: ZocDoc - Go to Zocdoc.com/TASTE and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Babbel - Right now, get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/taste

Kathleen starts the episode with a fun dose of “I never knew that!” and it may leave you feeling a bit clammy. Then, the friends who wax together stay together. Let’s all move to France for their work email laws! Reclaim your night! ------ PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ------ Please Support The Companies That Support Us: Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% off at honeylove.com with the code Taste! Microdose (Lumi Labs) - Go to microdose.com and use the code “taste” to get free shipping and 30% off your first order!

The water situation at Kathleen’s place continues to be a nightmare, and this time it’s not her neighbor’s fault! Why is Bethany clutching her invisible pearls? It's all porta-potties and bird books over here, folks! ——— PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ——— Vegamour - Go to Vegamour.com/taste and use code “taste” to save 20% on your first order! Liquid IV - Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco, or you can get 20% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code TASTE at checkout.

Bethany did something so mundane, she has no right to feel as rugged and “of the earth” as she does. Kathleen made a realationship faux-pas involving Alexa and got into some hot water. ——— PATREON Dates in March: Live Show: March 15th Lunch Time Show - 12:30 PM ET Live Show: March 27th - 7:30 PM ET Book Club: Sunday, March 26th - 7:30 PM ET Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste ——— Please support the companies that support us! Earth Breeze - Now’s the time to try Earth Breeze! Subscribe and save 40% at EarthBreeze.com/taste