Bad Information

Bad Information

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A love letter to the country that drives us mad. Bad Information is hosted by Paige Nichols, who has been lucky (or deluded) enough to call Argentina home for the last 18 years. Each episode explores the aspects of life abroad with an analytical eye, a sense of humor, and a tendency to blame any failures on the astros. From therapy to fashion to diet trends and everything in between, Paige's perspective resonate with expats and locals alike. Tune in to hear about the ups and downs of a cross-cultural lifestyle.

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Bad Information

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11. Jun 2026

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Recalculando: Quarantine Life in Argentina 05.05.2020

Is anybody still out there? Thanks to our new nemesis, COVID-19 (Miss Rona if you're nasty), Caro and Paige were forced to take an extended hiatus from the Season 2 groove. A lot has changed in the last couple of months, and to be honest, we're still adjusting to this uncertain and unfriendly terrain. From the comfort of our newly minted home studios (insert that meme of Shakira sitting...

Studying in Argentina 19.03.2020

You know, a lot of people go to college for seven years.... This week, Caro and Paige whip out their freshest guardapolvos, organize their illegally photocopied textbooks, and get ready to navigate academia without any kind of support whatsoever. Puán veteran and amateur tap dancer Valentina Ruderman walks them through what it's like to study in Argentina, from sitting on the floor when there...

Bureaucracy in Argentina 12.03.2020

What the hell is a trámite? And how many times is it acceptable to cancel plans because you're "a full" managing them? This week, Paige and Caro sacan their turnos, grab a number and a styrofoam cup of cafe, and navigate their way through the hamster tube maze labyrinth that is bureaucracy in Argentina. Make sure you have your carpeta in order, and if you need an extra photocopy, th...

Dating and Sex in Argentina 05.03.2020

Did somebody say threesome? With season 2 in full swing, Caro and Paige take things to the next level with their very first guest! Scorpio and only child Vicky Viola joins this week for some dirty talk about sex and relationships in Buenos Aires. Think shots of bleach at the local love motel, PDA culture, and turtlenecks where you least expect them. Oh, and FYI, this episode is clearly NSFW, so hi...

Season 2: We're Back, Baby 27.02.2020

Guess who's back, back again? Bad Information's back, tell a friend. No, really, tell a friend! Paige and Caro are feeling less-than-refreshed after a swampy, humid start to the new decade. As they play catch up, comparing suntans and who has the better carpa in Mar del Plata, they reflect on 2019, analyze the nuances of the phrase "ahora voy," and think of strategies for survi...

Navigating Uncertainty in Argentina 13.09.2019

Season finale, chiques! This week, Paige and Caroline tackle the challenges that come with living in a country like Argentina. Financial chaos, sociopolitical uncertainty, and so much more - how do you take on making a life in a place so often defined by crisis? Given the current landscape (#NoImportaCuandoLeasEsto), we take a moment to reflect and share insight on riding the wave and thriving in...

Learning Spanish in Argentina 30.08.2019

Hola, todo bien? This week, Caroline and Paige brush up on their pluperfect, subjunctive, and preterite as they look back on their journeys to learn Spanish. From surf trips in Latin America to high school language classes to immersion trips and studying abroad, they celebrate all things castellano and share some valuable tips for those looking to improve their own Spanish skills. 

Special Episode: Libro de Quejas 31.07.2019

Blame the moon: Mercury is retrograde and we have a few gripes with the universe. This week, Paige and Caroline go into a free association session, whining and moaning about all the bits and bobs that drive them crazy about life in Argentina on a daily basis. From laundry struggles to public transport codes of conduct to a complete lack of spacial awareness among the general population, it's...

Food in Argentina 29.07.2019

Buen provecho! In this episode of Bad Information, Paige and Caroline put on their stretchy pants and chow down on the topic of food in Argentina. From the less-than-enticing "beige diet" to the obsession with all things dulce de leche and all things #carbs, they explore the sweet and savory sides to satisfying your appetite, and the eternal debate of what constitutes a balanced breakfas...

Airports in Argentina 16.07.2019

Ready for takeoff! In this week's episode of Bad Information, Paige and Caroline pack their bags, print out their boarding passes, and head straight to Duty Free. Once they're through security, they wonder why Argentines are so obsessed with waiting in lines that don't exist, buying XL bars of Toblerone, and bursting into spontaneous applause upon landing.

Why Argentina? 16.07.2019

Caroline and Paige leave lighthearted talk of mullets and licuados behind and get a little existential. After years living in Argentina, they take a look at the question they're asked the most: "Qué hacés acá?" and the inevitable follow-up: "Y te gusta?" Retracing the steps they took that led them to Buenos Aires, they reflect on why they've chosen to stay abroad and...

Medicine in Argentina 19.06.2019

Feeling under the weather? Getting sick is never fun, but in Argentina it can be a downright adventure. In this episode of Bad Information, Caroline and Paige explore everything from the common cold to something called a "kick to the liver." Make sure you don't leave the house with wet hair, and get ready to talk about your digestion more than you ever thought possible.

Fashion in Argentina 30.04.2019

Supermodels of the world! In this episode of Bad Information, Paige and Caroline channel their inner Anna Wintour and jump into the wacky world of fashion and style in Argentina. From mass adoption of trends to those awful, terrible, massive platform sandals, we take a look at how Argentines put their best foot forward. Oh, and what the hell are Elepants?!

Weddings in Argentina 05.04.2019

Going to the chapel! In this week's episode of Bad Information, Paige and Caroline put on their finest formal wear and get ready to say "I do" (in castellano , of course). From courthouse ceremonies to all-night ragers, attending an Argentine wedding is sure to be a once in a lifetime event. Strap those chunky sandals on your feet, get your best cotillón out of the closet, and get r...

Therapy in Argentina, Vol. I 03.04.2019

In this week's episode of Bad Information, Paige and Caroline tackle the wild, wonderful world of mental health in Argentina. From Freudian divans to experimental dance therapy, the local culture is open and receptive to any and all kinds of self-exploration. Join us for an honest take on big issues with a dose of levity. 

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