Gena and Richie
Calikraut
Providing you with stories, discussions about their perspectives on any topics, thoughts that need to be shared, they never get bored, especially not in LA.
Author
Gena and Richie
Category
Podcast website
Latest episode
Dec 25, 2025
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Episodes
38. Happy Holidays from LA 25.12.2025 40:18
We are staying in LA for Christmas this year. Gena's parents will visit us for a few days. The house is ready, Richie has baked german Christmas cookies and Gena can't wait for the big feast. Listen in what has happened the past weeks. A few updates and why Richie has to get a MRI on friday night. Recipe for Nussecken: Dough 300g flour 100g sugar 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 2 Egg yolks Topping:...
37. Comedy Stand Up/ 1. Year Anniversary 27.11.2025 36:31
In today's episode we wanted to do something special because 1 year ago we started our podcast. Both of us have prepared a little Stand Up for you. We've attended a Comedy Show of Sheng Wang which was phenomenal. That made us both prepare a little show that we hope you enjoy. We are also in Seattle right now and spending Thanksgiving with Gena's family. Will keep you updated Have a great time with...
36. Noodleman and greencard news 31.10.2025 38:02
We are back again. Listen in if you want to hear about our confrontation with Noodleman in Maui. We are also celebrating the end of a stressful journey for us. If anyone has questions on how we went through the marriage green card process without a lawyer, please reach out! Happy to answer any questions. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ---------------------------------------------------...
35. I belive in eyeballing 22.09.2025 54:47
We are back!!! Gena has started an additional job on the side and Richie has gotten the best surprise ever in his life. It has been busy the previous time but let's talk about what has happened and why eyeballing is Richie's strength. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: ...
34. Lost in the sauce 20.08.2025 18:03
I know it might sound repetative but I need to get rid of the scenarios i experience during my day as a barista. There is definitely a high amount of awkwardness in the room and I'm still trying to find out if it is me or if it is me still trying to adapt to the american culture. What I can definitely tell is, that I'm having a hard time with it sometimes. Just me lost in the sauce. But li...
33. The Stripper upstairs 07.08.2025 42:46
After a few weeks of living at the new place, we've experienced a few encounters with the neighbors but also thinking back about neighbor experiences that were a bit extreme. Gena is bingewatching almost every korean series that crosses her way rn and there is one to recommend which is called "better late than single". If you want to make sure to act awkward in your next social inter...
32. Getting flirted on 24.07.2025 45:34
When was your last awkward moment? Since living in the U.S., Richie definitely experiences a lot of them and he still hasn't really found a way out of it. Gena is back at work and her skin is shining after focusing only on skin recovery over the last 3 months. BIG NEWS: Richie has received his travel permit that allows him to travel back to Germany. Also he had a job interview that he wants to...
31. Our new home is the ultimate test 11.07.2025 39:53
We just got back from a trip to visit Gena’s family in Washington. After a week of spending lots of time in nature and floating down the river we moved into our new home. The more we live together, the more we see the differences of how we grew up and what the advantages are.
30. Olivia from “deutschincalifornia” 25.06.2025 33:24
Dear listeners, Calikraut has their first guest on the show. Olivia Li Tran from the podcast “ deutschincalifornia ”. 4 years ago she moved from Berlin to Los Angeles and lives here with her family. As someone who also has a german background and immigrated to the US we talk about her experience at an American high school, german habits, her podcast and more. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena...
29. Halftime show 11.06.2025 38:37
It’s June, half of the year is already over. Time to talk a little bit about the previous months Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair SOCIAL: visit Gena and Richie on instagram: @einervonzwei and ...
28. Benefits of traveling together - O‘ahu Edition 28.05.2025 46:52
While we are on the island of O’ahu we want to talk about how grateful we are about traveling as a team 👩🏽🤝👨🏼. Gena is the best when it’s about organizing and finding great places to explore ,where I (Richie) drive us to all of these places and stay calm whenever we run into a tricky situation. Just listen in
27. Big News, Beans, Beach Dreams 21.05.2025 38:30
Welcome back to Calikraut! Gena and Richie are happy that you listen into our latest episode. Gena has important results to share after 4 weeks of being on medical leave. Richie turned into a full-time barista for now and wants you to know what you should and should not do when ordering a coffee. But things are slowing down as they both are getting ready for their flight to Hawaii, stay tuned.
26. Back to school - childhood memories PART 2 07.05.2025 44:48
We’re back with reminiscing on our play-filled childhoods. As we hope you enjoyed jumping back to school and all the memories we’ve collected, we wrap it up in part 2. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair SOCIAL: visit Gena and Richie on instagram:...
25. Back to school - childhood memories PART 1 30.04.2025 41:36
Do you remember your first day of school or what you had for your lunch break? Today Gena and Richie are talking about how they experienced school in their childhood, which is so long ago that Gena can't even remember well. Listen in for a little storytelling session part one and next week for part two because there are more uncomfortable things to share. Thank you for listening. Richie &...
24. Ofenfrischer Schweinebraten 23.04.2025 37:52
Wanna hear Gena presenting German dishes to you? If that not even sounds entertaining, get ready for a special movie recommendation we want to share and what it is like to go to an american vs. a german movie theatre. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair...
23. The Karen encounter 16.04.2025 37:06
Richie has been asked what exactly has happened when he had an interaction with a Karen. In this episode you will hear the full story but before that Gena has to tell you why she decided to go on medical leave. Btw do you know what the male equivalent of Karen is? Or as Richie would call it “pendant” Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richi...
22. The Korean Squat Advantage 09.04.2025 37:35
Gena and Richie are about to move and are overwhelmed by all the stuff they still have to manage before it goes to the new place. Also talking about physio therapy and what Korean culture teaches us about living a healthier live. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair...
21. From game point to pain point 02.04.2025 22:03
in progress
20. The return of 어머님 26.03.2025 47:34
Back at the show together. Gena tells you a good location where to go on a solo trip in Mexico. Richie has big news to share, just jump into Episode no. 20 "The return of 어머님 " Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair SOCIAL: visit Gena and Ri...
19. “Sorry, Your Personality Has Been Declined” 19.03.2025 18:13
Richie is hosting a solo episode today talking about next steps after finally receiving his work permit. Also why he consider starting in the hospitality field first before finding a job as a designer. And more that he wants to share with you but just listen in. Today let's keep it short where to find Richie's art: wrdesigned Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena -----------------------------...
18. A trip to paradise 12.03.2025 41:50
From hot dry desert back to Venice, Gena and Richie have spent some time away over the weekend. Still dreaming from Tennis Paradise, Mineral Spa and how Richie could have become a millionaire. Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair SOCIAL: visit Gena and Ri...
17. San Diego birthday trip 05.03.2025 48:40
will add description later. Was past midnight when uploading this episode snorrrrr Thank you for listening. Richie & Gena ----------------------------------------------------- Richie's popular Spotify Playlist: wind in my hair SOCIAL: visit Gena and Richie on instagram: @einervonzwei and @genabun...
16. learning everything except filing taxes 26.02.2025 37:51
In this episode of Calikraut, Gena and Richie dive into the adventure of learning new things—whether it’s figuring out how to file paperwork (yes, that includes taxes) or just wrapping a WanTan. They chat about how life keeps throwing curveballs and why tackling them as a team makes it all the more fun. Tune in for laughs, a little financial wisdom, and maybe even a tip to keep the IRS off your ba...
15. Sunday Evening Bars are the best 19.02.2025 29:12
Gena and Richie have celebrated their first Valentine’s day together which allowed Richie to experience men falling over flowers at 7am. Sharing more about the enthusiasm about Tennis and the excitement for the upcoming tournament we will attend. Also talking about if going to a bar on a Sunday evening might be the best time, let’s discuss girl scout cookies https://www.girlscouts.org/ Thank you f...
14. Game, Set, Love 12.02.2025 50:43
Cupid, Eros or the Angel Amor are about to approach this upcoming Friday. Valentine’s day is close and Gena and Richie took this opportunity to talk about memories of their childhood Valentine’s and reveal where they’ve met. Richie wanted to end the episode with an instrumental version of “listen to your heart” but couldn’t find neither a royalty free version nor AI was able to provide him with a...
Similar podcasts
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.