podcast – Tickle the Pear

podcast – Tickle the Pear https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com A brand-new podcast, taking you behind the magic of Harry Potter! Tue, 08 Dec 2015 15:10:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ 97921406 yesharry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminismTickle the Pear is a brand new Harry Potter podcast brought to you by Rara and Rus. Grab your extendable ears for a delightful blend of humor and literary analysis. We solemnly swear that our discussions of the books will be up to Outstanding N.E.W.T. level, and that our stories will be even funnier than a joke dancing in front of Percy wearing nothing but a tea cozy. (A note: we had to label our podcast "explicit" because of the occasional Ron Weasley-esque profanity!) We'll release our episodes weekly, so stay tuned. A Harry Potter Podcast with Rara and RusRara and Rusraraandrus@gmail.comRara and Rus Episode 7 – Rara, Rus, and Risus – Season Finale https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/26/episode-7-rara-rus-and-risus-season-finale/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/26/episode-7-rara-rus-and-risus-season-finale/#respond Thu, 26 Nov 2015 17:01:51 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=106 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%207%20-%20Rara%20Rus%20Risus.m4a

Tickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 7 – Rara, Rus, and Risus

SEASON FINALE!!! To wrap up Season 1, Rara, Rus, and guest of honor Risus bring the magic home–literally. They discuss the Harry Potter phenomenon in the cities they grew up in: Mumbai (India), New York City (USA), and Curitiba (Brazil). They also explore what makes “home” home in Harry Potter. The presence of love? Friends? Magic? Tune in to the last episode of this season, and have a Butterbeer with us. Cheers!

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 7 – Rara, Rus, and Risus SEASON FINALE!!! To wrap up Season 1, Rara, Rus, and guest of honor Risus bring the magic home–literally. They discuss the Harry Potter phenomenon in the cities … Continue reading →Rara and RusTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 7 – Rara, Rus, and Risus SEASON FINALE!!! To wrap up Season 1, Rara, Rus, and guest of honor Risus bring the magic home–literally. They discuss the Harry Potter phenomenon in the cities … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 6 – Lists, Lovers and Loo Powder https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/episode-6-lists-lovers-and-loo-powder/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/episode-6-lists-lovers-and-loo-powder/#respond Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:43:48 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=98 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%206%20-%20Lists%20Lovers%20Loo%20Powder.m4a

Season 1 – Episode 6 – Lists, Lovers and Loo Powder

Rara and Rus shake things up! In a Buzzfeed-style episode of lists, R&R debate over their top favorite moments from the books, things they would steal from Hogwarts, spells they would add to the wizarding world, and–ahem–which characters they would “fling, marry, or kill.”

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yeshttps://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%206%20-%20Lists%20Lovers%20Loo%20Powder.m4a Season 1 – Episode 6 – Lists, Lovers and Loo Powder Rara and Rus shake things up! In a Buzzfeed-style episode of lists, R&R debate over their top favorite moments from the books, things they would steal from Hogwarts, … Continue reading →Rara and Rushttps://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%206%20-%20Lists%20Lovers%20Loo%20Powder.m4a Season 1 – Episode 6 – Lists, Lovers and Loo Powder Rara and Rus shake things up! In a Buzzfeed-style episode of lists, R&R debate over their top favorite moments from the books, things they would steal from Hogwarts, … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 5 – Charm Bracelets, Chagrin and Childish Adults https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/episode-5-charm-bracelets-chagrin-and-childish-adults/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/episode-5-charm-bracelets-chagrin-and-childish-adults/#respond Wed, 04 Nov 2015 03:50:27 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=91 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%205%20-%20Charm%20Bracelets%20Chagrin%20Childish%20Adults.m4a

Season 1 – Episode 5 – Charm Bracelets, Chagrin and Childish Adults

In Episode 5, Rara and Rus get meta – They ask: should we be embarrassed about hosting a Harry Potter podcast in our mid-twenties? Is Harry Potter a work of high-quality literature? (Um, yes.) And where would we hide our horcruxes?

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesSeason 1 – Episode 5 – Charm Bracelets, Chagrin and Childish Adults In Episode 5, Rara and Rus get meta – They ask: should we be embarrassed about hosting a Harry Potter podcast in our mid-twenties? Is Harry Potter a … Continue reading →Rara and RusSeason 1 – Episode 5 – Charm Bracelets, Chagrin and Childish Adults In Episode 5, Rara and Rus get meta – They ask: should we be embarrassed about hosting a Harry Potter podcast in our mid-twenties? Is Harry Potter a … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 4 – Education, Elvis and Engorgio https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/27/tickle-the-pear-season-1-episode-4-education-elvis-and-engorgio/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/27/tickle-the-pear-season-1-episode-4-education-elvis-and-engorgio/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2015 21:28:52 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=83 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%204%20-%20Education%20Elvis%20Engorgio.m4a

Tickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 4 – Education, Elvis and Engorgio

Rara and Rus discuss whether Hogwarts is a good school. Does it have good teachers? Is it a safe space mentally and emotionally? Does it promote learning for the sake of learning? And why are these teenagers–who own magic wands–so damn well behaved!?

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 4 – Education, Elvis and Engorgio Rara and Rus discuss whether Hogwarts is a good school. Does it have good teachers? Is it a safe space mentally and emotionally? Does it promote learning … Continue reading →Rara and RusTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 4 – Education, Elvis and Engorgio Rara and Rus discuss whether Hogwarts is a good school. Does it have good teachers? Is it a safe space mentally and emotionally? Does it promote learning … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 3 – Mudbloods, Multiplicity, and Mental Knickers https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/20/episode-3-mudbloods-multiplicity-and-mental-knickers/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/20/episode-3-mudbloods-multiplicity-and-mental-knickers/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2015 21:14:56 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=80 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%203%20-%20Mudbloods%20Multiplicity%20Mental%20Knickers.m4a

Tickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 3 – Mudbloods, Multiplicity, and Mental Knickers

In this episode, Rara and Rus discuss two equally pressing questions. First, is Hogwarts a safe space for students of different backgrounds, races, ethnicities and sexual orientations? Second–how could JK Rowling question Ron and Hermione’s relationship?!

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 3 – Mudbloods, Multiplicity, and Mental Knickers In this episode, Rara and Rus discuss two equally pressing questions. First, is Hogwarts a safe space for students of different backgrounds, races, ethnicities and sexual … Continue reading →Rara and RusTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 3 – Mudbloods, Multiplicity, and Mental Knickers In this episode, Rara and Rus discuss two equally pressing questions. First, is Hogwarts a safe space for students of different backgrounds, races, ethnicities and sexual … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 2 – Dementors, Dating, and Dirty Talk https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/13/episode-2-dementors-dating-and-dirty-talk/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/13/episode-2-dementors-dating-and-dirty-talk/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2015 20:27:19 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=61 Continue reading →]]> https://a1644985bdbbe030099fe9aba46482afe4883a52.googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%202%20-%20Dementors%20Dating%20Dirty%20Talk.m4a

Tickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 2 – Dementors, Dating, and Dirty Talk.

This week Rara and Rus question how romantic relationships work in the wizarding world. They reveal shocking opinions about fan-favorite characters, mull over their top five confusions from the Harry Potter series, and receive a call-in from a surprise guest!

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 2 – Dementors, Dating, and Dirty Talk. This week Rara and Rus question how romantic relationships work in the wizarding world. They reveal shocking opinions about fan-favorite characters, mull over their top five … Continue reading →Rara and RusTickle the Pear – Season 1, Episode 2 – Dementors, Dating, and Dirty Talk. This week Rara and Rus question how romantic relationships work in the wizarding world. They reveal shocking opinions about fan-favorite characters, mull over their top five … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism Episode 1 – Frogs, Fans, and Feminism https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/06/tickle-the-pear-season-1-episode-1-frogs-fans-and-feminism-2/ https://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/2015/10/06/tickle-the-pear-season-1-episode-1-frogs-fans-and-feminism-2/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:15:58 +0000 http://ticklethepearhp.wordpress.com/?p=30 Continue reading →]]> https://googledrive.com/host/0B02CICno1vb4TURScXVCdFpqRjQ/Ep%201%20-%20Frogs%20Fans%20Feminism.m4a

Tickle The Pear – Season 1, Episode 1 – Frogs, Fans, and Feminism.

In the pilot episode of Tickle the Pear, a new Harry Potter podcast, hosts Rara and Rus discuss if JK Rowling is “grossed out by girliness,” swap fan stories, and eat some frogs–chocolate, of course!

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raraandrus raraandrus@gmail.com (Rara and Rus)yesTickle The Pear – Season 1, Episode 1 – Frogs, Fans, and Feminism. In the pilot episode of Tickle the Pear, a new Harry Potter podcast, hosts Rara and Rus discuss if JK Rowling is “grossed out by girliness,” swap … Continue reading →Rara and RusTickle The Pear – Season 1, Episode 1 – Frogs, Fans, and Feminism. In the pilot episode of Tickle the Pear, a new Harry Potter podcast, hosts Rara and Rus discuss if JK Rowling is “grossed out by girliness,” swap … Continue reading →harry,potter,podcast,potter,hogwarts,humor,hermione,comedy,literature,ya,young,adult,weasley,jk,rowling,creative,writing,writers,writing,humor,humour,literary,analysis,books,reading,fandom,feminism