Science and Spice: The Saucy Yet Nice Podcast
Two friends and industry professional discuss books, movies, TV shows and pop culture in an "HR friendly" manner. Because women in science love being nerdy in all aspects of life, both in and outside of the lab.
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9 to 5 (opens the original)
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In honor of the late, great Dolly Parton -- songwriter, singer, actress, and champion of equality and literacy -- our hosts watched and discussed the 1980 movie "9 to 5." They discuss corporate life, including how important friendships are at work, how toxic coworkers can affect your entire nervous system, and how vital venting to friends is for workplace sanity. They share stories of product mix ups like the sugar / rat poison plot point, and then play a game Megan created called "Office Hot Ta
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (opens the original)
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Join our hosts as they discuss The Devil Wears Prada 2, the long awaited sequel to the original cult favorite film. Brooke and Megan discuss how the decline of print media is handled and Nigel's poignant comparisons of how things used to be. They applaud those capable of marketing roles and deciding what goes into an advertisement with a big shout out to all administrative assistants who keep entire departments running on free candy and a dream. The company take over scene in the cafeteria got i
Project Hail Mary (opens the original)
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Join our hosts as they discuss Project Hail Mary, the movie based on Andy Weir's novel. As corporate science girlies, they discuss Stratt's management style and how she handled Grace's refusal to go on the mission. They found parellels between Grace's way of communicating science and instances from their own lives. And they chat through some of the unexplained science and some of the scientific inaccuracies that were hard to see past. Plus, would they rather work with Watney (The Martian) or Gra
Remarkably Bright Creatures (opens the original)
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Join our hosts for their 50th episode!!!! They discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures, the movie starring Sally Fields based on the hit novel by Shelby Van Pelt. How did they feel about Marcellus being the narrator? What did they think "EELS" inside the ring meant? How was the movie's portrayal of the PNW? Plus! They discuss what a lone worker policy is, they rank their own pets' intelligence on a scale from Patrick (Spongebob) to Marcellus, and decide which famous person they'd want to narrate the
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