Chacharone

In this episode, Candi and Noodle invite you to the Chacharone Holiday Party! It's a super fun cheer boost filled with games, trivia, traditions and more!  Possible end of the year shit-show acceptance level: high.  Important: Paraphilia and Dendrophilous are not the same thing. 🎄 ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work by Liz Fos...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle start talking about body modification! We share a brief history of humans turning their bodies into art in the first episode about how humans modify themselves! There's none-exercize, piercing mishaps, crying in the tattoo chair and more as we catapult our way into the end of 2020.  JOIN US!  Oh, and belly button rings were all the rage for a reason, Mom.  ---- Fe...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk pandemic-shaped Halloween plus the scariest part of the season - the 2020 United States Presidential Election! [distant shriek] We're chatting the Biden/Harris campaign with pros and cons, missteps, and hopeful conversations! Did you #VOTE yet?  VOTE VOTE VOTE *** Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle: Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid and House of...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle do some solid friending! We chat about pit sweat, human bandwidth, aura rubbing, and more soul fulfilling relationship bits. Hang out with us. It's like a little friendship nosh.  Important: occupational therapy vs physical therapy Mini book club: Big Friendship How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?:...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Jennifer Lane to talk art! We share some of our favorite book and album covers, talk hangovers at the Louvre, and get a little VHS case nostalgic. Plus, how we're spending quality time in nature. Ducks play an important part.   Bonus: book noises Hang out with us. It's fizzy lifting drink for the soul.  ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Crazy...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle dive into another Grab Bag - this time with questions and topics provided by Dude and The Husband! We've got mosh pit elbows, penis pot holes, and lots of truck talk. Also, Canada robot makes an appearance, authentic self love is high, and HAPPY PRIDE, EVERYONE!  ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤎 Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Mans...

We stand with Black Lives Matter.  We fight for change.  Fuck white supremacy.  We love you. ---- Mentioned in this episode: Black Lives Matter Buzzfeed News | 12 Black-owned Bookstores You Can Support Right Now The Bail Project Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde IG: @womenofillustration Highlight Stories: BL...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle revisit the endless list of things you love that are not great, with the always chipper af Josh Burnell ! Muse with us about things like teenage fuck houses, women's labor, dogs, and so much more! It's a head-shavin' good time awash in absurdity. As all good times should be. Reminder: you are not friends with Courtney Love  ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle muse on chicks and chick-like stuff. There's some admiring, some boob talk, and just a touch of overall despair. We've got some dark lockin' the f down thoughts fueled by so very much coffee. (How much coffee are YOU drinking? [eye bulge])  Important: it's ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) and it's totally rad ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Do...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle celebrate Spring! From a safe distance! In remote studios! We've got germs, regulations, and panic cycles but also our classic favorites like giggles, pee, and butt cheeks. Hang out with us - we miss you!  Important thoughts: Give yourself some grace and care about everybody ❤️ ---- Features: Whatchya Readin, Noodle?: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Political Mi...

A 2020 check in with Candi and Noodle and a look back at some S1 fun with a word association redux! We'll be back with new episodes this spring! Fun ideas for the end of winter: - Binge seasons 1 & 2 of Chacharone - Get all your busy computer work done with no pants on* - Listen to S3E0: Sweet Year Hangover, out now!   Happy February ❤️   ---- Features:   Whatchya Readin', Noodle? - Coming Soon! ...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle say goodbye to 2019 (2019. lol.) We review the ups and downs of the year and our personal highlights. Breastfeeding wins, filthy Mario slippers, and responsible roller skating are stopping by along with: - desalination as a super power - velvet everything - meaty olives  - and more!  It's the holiday party you've been waiting for! You don't have to bring anything...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle finally dive into the super gross world of garbage. It's an Earth-huggin', touchy Lush associates, America is the fucking worst bonanza! We've got contaminated loads of recycling, the waste hierarchy, and the hard truth that nobody wants a hankie. Also, is Jane Fonda actually Carmen Sandiego?  Important: Lily Tomlin is a gd treasure. ---- Features: Whatchya Readin...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle chat about very spooky things: scary books, Uber, biggest fears, and eyeball slicing' are just part of the menu menu! Listen to Candi get the fear sweats talking about thelassophobia (omg do not look it up) and play along with our fun Stephen King Dings - it's a... frightfully good time!  Important: It is not Head of the Class Mini-Book Club: A Uterus is a Feature...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle chat about happy and the internet. How does one find happiness in an often vile cesspool? Our favorite accounts are on the menu! We've gotdisco fries, animal rescue accounts, kids on tricycles, and accidental spider condos ready for your ear holes! Reminder: It's not just you! Internet = Community. Get weird, y'all!  ---- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle: Leia,...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle continue the Chacharone Love Fest with Ben Eisen and Shannon Hurley of Lovers & Poets! We talk collaboration in relationships, bathing in gold, and maybe we low-key plan episode 100. Join us!  Important: Shirley Jones is David Cassidy's step-mother. And the whole thing is still super weird. ----- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: Dracula by Bram Stoker and Fier...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle are joined by Dude, The Husband, and Baby Human for a super fun Grab Bag Game Show! We’ve got a varied bag of fun including deep thoughts on rage murder, how to boycott, and the magical fairyland of male subjugation.  Important: it is 100% Lactaid Boob talk: high Baby laughter: moderate Humans going silent because baby human is cute: moderate ——- Features: Whatchy...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk Los Angeles! We've got our favorite places, typhoid fever, and possibly the second time Candi tells that Sepulveda-The Closer story. The Getty, serial killers, and howl at the moon date night are on the menu!  Surprisingly Schwarzenegger-heavy. Breast pump sound effect game: High  ----- Features: Whatchya Readin', Noodle?: The City of Falling Angels by John B...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle jump into the deep anxiety pool that is time. We talk how to manage it, how to not freak out about it, and how to use it just for you. Also, there's an email organization nerd dive, hardcore time blocking, and the solid comfort of the clipboard.  Boob talk: moderate Friendly reminder: it's a fucking globe  Important: it is not Bananarama ---- Features Whatchya Rea...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle are back with a Grab Bag style hang. Big life stuff has been a brewin' so we've got fun catch up and five questions each! We talk eco-friendly life with baby, big happy love, and how no one knows what they're doing. For real. Like, no one.  Best question of the night: What do YOU give yourself permission to let go of this year?  Boob talk: moderate ---- Features W...

Welcome to Season 2!! In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk about perception. What it is, how it affects us, and how reality is malleable. Existential crisis, alien drive-bys, and cultural norms are on the table. Also, the irritating convenience of Kindle.  ---- Features Whatchya Readin' Noodle: Good and Mad by Rebecca Traister Fandoms Anonymous: Bill Maher, elitist ass hat.  Political Minute: Pe...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk all the 2018 things! Highs and lows in politics, movies, and more, what we hope to see in 2019, and resolution history. Also heartburn and growin' humans.  It has been one year since we started chatting at you and we can't thank you enough for taking this journey with us. We wish you the very best in 2019 and always ❤️ ---- Thank you for listening! ---- Menti...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle talk parties - throwin' them, having them, cleaning up after them. We've got boomboxes, puppet shows, full-on humping, and the occasional party fire. Also, kids are dumb.  Bonus: We're working on party decorations for an upcoming party. It's the partiest show that ever partied. ---- Special shout out: Happy Birthday, Katie! I love you, boo, even though you puked o...

In this episode, Candi and Noodle ruminate on Halloween. The Christmas creep, Sixlets, Clyde of the Dead, and Kurt Russell. Also, IS all of your candy filled with razor blades? All this and more awaits you at - Chacharone!! [insert spooky music] ---- Share your favorite costume, trick or treat story - all the Halloween fun - here and at chacharonepodcast@gmail.com! ---- Mentioned in this episode:...

Welcome to BONUS EPISODES! In these super specific mini-sodes, Candi and Noodle focus on a topic or do a thing. Family, culture, and somehow bathroom fixtures are on the menu. Psst: Nice Genes ;) ---- Mentioned in this episode: National Geographic Geno 2.0 Get Active! | Sherman Oaks Indivisibles - follow on fb for info on September/October 2018 phone banking!