The Trinket Nest

Send us fan mail! Kpop has really... popped off. But why are we collecting photos of people we don't know? Raven and Clover discuss Cards, Biases, fem-centric hobbies, and the indisputable influence of Motown. Resources from this episode: Book: "Soul in Seoul" by Crystal S Anderson (About African American influences in Kpop) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromide_(Japanese_culture) h...

Send us fan mail! Why the heck would anyone want a radioactive dishware set? Are Uranium Glass collectors all about to become the hulk? Can you safely shove it where the sun don't shine??? Let's talk about it!   Some Useful Resources: https://www.chemeurope.com/en/encyclopedia/Uranium_glass.html https://www.damninteresting.com/undark-and-the-radium-girls/ The Earliest Known Use of a Mate...

Send us fan mail! Today we cover one of the most scalped hobbies of our generation, The Pokémon TCG! Raven has thoughts. Nostalgic and angry thoughts. But don't worry, we also have some fun facts for even the most seasoned Pokémon fans! Hopefully you'll appreciate bugs more after this episode. And farts. The National Videogame Museum https://nvmusa.org/ Support the show Intro/Outro music...

Send us fan mail! Welcome back to The Trinket Nest, where every day with you, our listeners, is a precious moment. uwu But for real, where did these cute little things come from?  Why did they have a choke hold on meemaw? And there's a whole dang chapel??? Let's take a look at Precious Moments together! Support the show Intro/Outro music by: Josie Brechner Fuel our fun on Ko-Fi ! Shoot u...

Send us fan mail! We lived, binch. Where the heck have we been?? (Raven was injured badly!) Is the show cancelled? (No) What sort of shenanigans have we been up to? (LOTS) Find out on an Oops, All Goblin Mode special where we catch y'all up on what's going down! Normal episodes to resume soon! Support the show Intro/Outro music by: Josie Brechner Fuel our fun on Ko-Fi ! Shoot us an email...

Send us fan mail! This episode we talk about those free little books you get when you see a musical! Why are Playbills free? What is a Stagebill? What do pop star Gwen Stefani and the 1960's musical "Fiddler on the Roof" have in common? And why is P.T. Barnum the worst?? *All music clips included are for educational purposes!* Some sources and links for this episode include: The Bat...

Send us fan mail! Raven uses her podcast as an excuse to gush to her wife about dragons, old synths, the woes of porting a game overseas, and Stewart Copeland. And Clover loves their wife very much. Our first episode is a deep dive into the successes and failures of the classic PS1 trilogy! Support the show Intro/Outro music by: Josie Brechner Fuel our fun on Ko-Fi ! Shoot us an email at: trinketn...