Category Archives: Documentary

Episode 104 – Slingshotenstein

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS104.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSGaming, genius… good golly! Kelly’s Recommendation: Game: Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory a free team-based multi-player online pc game developed by Splash Damage. It works on PC, Mac, and even Linux systems. Go here to download. Pick a server, a side (Axis or Allies), and then your character class (there are 5 types) and join a game. Thanks to @TonySolo for bringing this one to our attention! Give it a try even if your pc is a little (or a lot) old. Splash … Continue reading →

Episode 103 – Demonic Bill Pullman is better than your Swiss Miss

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS103.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSA holiday, a super bad movie, and cocoa awesomeness this week from Mel & Kel Happy Belated HARBOR DAY! Check out the official FB group. And here’s the New Yorker article that awarded Harbor Day it’s National Holiday Status.  But you probably won’t.  We knew that.  It is difficult to simply click a link, isn’t it? Mel’s Recommendation Food/Drink: Crio Bru This is a delicious cocoa bean drink. It could be called a “Coffee alternative” in that it claims to provide energy … Continue reading →

Episode 101- Mo Novels Mo Eno

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS101.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSWe start off our next set of 100 podcasts with a great app and more on a musical genius. Mel’s Recommendation: App: Serial Box A new app that delivers choice serialized novels to you in both text and/or audio versions on your phone or tablet. There are 2 current ongoing novels, with a third starting in January. A new episode is released every week, and you can buy the new episode right from within the app. I really prefer this experience to … Continue reading →

Episode 100 (part 2) – Recommendation MADNESS

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS100b.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThe week long wait is OVER!!! We hope you enjoyed part 1 of show 100 and finally you will find out the winner of RECOMMENDATION MADNESS!! To take us through the Braavos and Dorne backets, we were joined by @Atypical_Ashley, @ohalchemygirl, MattShivers_VO and @missdestructo (!!!) Careful listeners will note a brief visit from @sean_schick as well during Matt’s picks (sorry). Once we got down to 8 remaining recommendations, @HeleMcGe  and @mcgenva joined us to wrap this up and name a champion! In the spirit of NO SPOILERS, … Continue reading →

Episode 100 (part 1) – Recommendation MADNESS

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS100a.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSTo celebrate our 100th podcast, we decided to do something different from our usual format, so we set up a tournament featuring past recommendations and asked a bunch of our friends to help us out. 64 recommendations… 10 guests… 3 near evictions… cellos… Alice Cooper… and MORE! So MUCH more in fact – we had to make this show into two parts.  This week you will hear the “King in the North” and “Clegane” brackets.  Next week we go through the “Braavos” and … Continue reading →

Episode 94 – BOWIE! LORE! 94!

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS94.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  Kelly’s Recommendation: App: 94% This app is available on both Android, iOS, and Windows phones. a fun game where you try to guess the answers to themed questions, like “What is your greatest fear?” It’s a nice way to exercise your brain and google is your friend when you get stuck.   Alicia’s Recommendation: App: Waze This is a “community-based traffic and navigation” app available on Android and iOS. It has social media messaging built in that can message your … Continue reading →

Episode 88 – 16 plus 8

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS88.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week we discuss a sports special Mel might actually watch and relive 8 track glory. Kelly’s Recommendation: Documentary: 30 for 30: The 16th Man An ESPN Special about Nelson Mandela, the “Springbok” Rugby team, and South Africa’s transition to integrate the nation after Apartheid. Narrated by Morgan Freeman. this documentary features interviews with players and various political activists of the time. Minimal actual rugby in the special. Which is good, since Kelly has no clue about how the game is … Continue reading →

Episode 84 – Amazing Fallout

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS84.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week we recommend an interesting biographical story and an addicting app! Kelly’s Recommendation: Documentary: An Honest Liar James ‘The Amazing’ Randi is a ‘magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception’. Available on Netflix. He joined the circus at 16 and became a magician before he decided that he preferred to expose the ‘tricks’ instead of performing them. He toured with ALICE COOPER during the Billion Dollar Babies tour! He particularly liked debunking famous psychic Uri Geller.     Mel’s … Continue reading →

Episode 78 – THE FUTURE IS AWESOME! (plus kittens)

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS78.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week… a little architecture, a little snarkable scifi, and some commentary by some very little kittens. Kelly’s Recommendation: Documentary: Sagrada: The Mystery of Creation (Netflix) A documentary about the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona by the architect Gaudi. It has been under construction since 1882! They hope to have it done in 2026. It has a lot of pillars, towers, and sculptures.  Well, it has a fair amount now, and MANY more are coming. Watch carefully for the odd boy wandering around in … Continue reading →

Episode 73 – A Shep and a Spader

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS73.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week Mel and Kelly recommend two very different masterminds. Mel’s Recommendation:   TV Series: The Blacklist The Blacklist stars James Spader as “Red” Reddington, a criminal mastermind who turns himself in to the FBI in order to catch other criminals. Of course he has an agenda and it’s up to Agent Keen to discover just what that is while she also searches for the truth about their shared past. Season 1 is available on Netflix and Season 2 will be … Continue reading →