2 Monicas & a Microphone
A finely crafted podcast to help break you out of the seriousness of everyday life. Nothing Serious covers a range of topics. Everything from Bridezillas, to Vampires, to American History, and even a little True Crime, in a not so serious way. Its real, relatable, entertainment with a focus on history, culture and curiosities. You'll laugh, you'll learn, you'll have a good time. 2 Monicas Podcast
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October 26, 2023 • 50 mins
Our feature guest today is Pepe Clark Magana. He is a professional drummer for the rock band KYNG and owns Let There be Rock schools in El Paso, TX. His story starts when we met in kindergarten. Now decades later he fills me in on how he became a drummer, toured with Ozzy Osbourne and played virtually every rock venue in Los Angeles. Join me and rock out with Pepe and his story.
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August 9, 2023 • 104 mins
What's your dream? It's not every day you meet someone following their dream, really following their dream and not willing to compromise themselves to realize the dream. Today's spotlight showcases Michael Jedrzejewski, an aspiring screenwriter pursuing his dream in Hollywood. His story starts well before this one as an immigrant from Poland in the 1980's. His family followed their dream to live in the US. He continued his dream to...
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July 25, 2023
Ep. 96 - I want to share with our listeners one of the biggest reasons why I wanted to highlight Candace on an episode. It’s not just because she’s cute, or because I adored Fuller House. It’s not the adorable fashion line she has either. All of that is fun and there are other celebrities out there that I could say all of that about. But what has drawn me to Candace and kept me following her these past few years is that she’s had t...
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Ep. 95 | 9021OMG podcast, Office Ladies podcast, Girls Next Level podcast and more! We’re talking about some people reliving their fame for better or worse. Those people 90s & 00s pop culture stars with podcasts! Anyone can have a podcast these days, look at us!
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May 16, 2023 • 42 mins
Ep. 94: Foodies have their own culture and rituals. If you know, you know. This week we dive into 2 shows on foodie culture and share experiences of our own. Whether you watch Chef's Table, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, The Menu or The Bear, if you appreciate food, you'll enjoy this episode. It's full of clips and fun commentary.
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May 9, 2023
Ep. 92 We recap the historical coronation of King Charles. Learn some historical facts about the private anointing, Queen Elizabeth's coronation, Princess Kate's headpiece and what in the world was Princess Anne doing on a horse?
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In this episode, we dive into life before the princesses (and former princess) were royal. Who had a boyfriend? Who found true love? Who only met her prince on 13 occasions before getting married? Also, who can't seem to keep her story straight? Listen in as we answer these questions plus learn about the childhood of Princess Di, Kate Middleton, and Meghan Markle. Find out who had a book binding business on the side, and who has a...
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April 24, 2023 • 42 mins
Ep. 91 We are speeding ahead to the Coronation of King Charles and wrapping up our coverage of Prince Harry and Markle. This week we dive deep into Meghan and her side of being a "Spare", including some of the best headlines of the last month. This episode is fun, caddy, and consider it your cheat sheet to all things Ex-Royal.
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April 17, 2023
Ep. 90 We talk King Charles Coronation and whether or not Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will make an appearance. This episode also details their demands for attendance.
Ep. 95 | 9021OMG podcast, Office Ladies podcast, Girls Next Level podcast and more! We’re talking about some people reliving their fame for better or worse. Those people 90s & 00s pop culture stars with podcasts! Anyone can have a podcast these days, look at us!
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April 10, 2023
Ep. 89 What tea has been spilt at Buckingham Palace? We outline the saga that has become Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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April 4, 2023 • 39 mins
Ep. 88 Take fear, turn it *way* up and you end up with a phobia. There are the most commonly known like claustrophobia and arachnophobia, but what about mageirocophobia or editiovultaphobia? Perhaps you know someone with a phobia? Dive into the world of phobias in this entertaining and not too serious look at irrational fears.
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March 28, 2023
Ep. 87 Do entitled people on social media have a skewed sense of reality? Are these individuals living in their own little bubble or what? In today's episode we're diving into the world of entitled social media posts. From moms mooching free stuff for their kids to bridezilla influencers and cheapskates asking for free stuff just because, we're discussing it all.
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February 28, 2023 • 20 mins
If you haven't seen the documentary on Hulu, it's a must see for true crime lovers. This story touches a nerve close to us as Monica lived and worked where Morgan was abducted. We try not to spoil it for you, but want to give context and life to the family and people who lived there at the time.
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January 30, 2023 • 22 mins
As a parent you've probably experienced the judging eyes of others at the playground, in the grocery store and while out to dinner. It makes you feel terrible. So why do we do it? In today's episode we explore how to turn our tendency to judge into compassion and empathy for other parents.
Parenting is hard enough, then add the complexity of making your kids "well rounded". Whatever. Fortunately, we have Kristin Schmoke Parenting...
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January 28, 2023
The podcast is growing and so is our production company. It's time to give the podcast a little upgraded name: NOTHING SERIOUS. We're still 2 Monicas & a Microphone and right now we're very excited to give you a sneak peak into Season 3. Look for new episodes to drop Spring 2023. In the meantime, follow us on Instagram @2monicaspodcast for all your history, culture, and curiosities entertainment. If you'd like to join our Patreon, ...
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January 17, 2023 • 22 mins
Planning a vacation can be stressful. Where to go? What to do? Do you fly from here or from there? And what happens if there is a hiccup in the plan? Let Kris Porter with Travelmation take on all of that stress so you can live your best vacation life. She's planned group trips, crazy expensive trips, gotten clients out of crazy situation and more. If you want Disney, she's an expert! This episode breaks down how using a Travel Con...
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January 9, 2023 • 35 mins
In the new year, everyone thinks of ways to improve themselves, their families. Whether it's the gym, or healthier eating, Juice Plus can be a welcomed addition to your new year goals. This bonus Spotlight features Stacy Woody, she talks the benefits of Juice Plus. We bond over being Air Force wives and the acronyms we can't be bothered to remember. Connect with Stacy and get your whole family on a path to health in 2023 with Juice...
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Ep. 86 Do you know the man named Ponzi? How about the men who sold the Brooklyn Bridge? And the man who sold the island that never existed or what we now called Honduras? Theranos? We cover these cons and more in this episode. Our second season ends with a light hearted take on True Crime, if you can call the Biggest Cons in the world light.
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Ep. 85 We don’t hear as much about ladies when it comes to serial murder crimes. In the battle of the sexes, the men are taking the cake on this one. However, there is a method of murder that women tend to gravitate towards more than men. POISON! In today's episode, you’ll discover that women poisoners generally kill their family members for money (one said it was for "love") while others are just purely evil and will attack the mo...
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November 17, 2022 • 52 mins
Ep. 84 Today's episode is a dive into the realm of serial killers. Do you know when the height of US serial killers was? How about how many are active in the world? Which ones are still alive? And the creepiest of all, the ones who are still out there. Get ready for chills and thrills in this dark episode exploring the answers to all of those questions and more.
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