A Real Life Rom-Com

A Real Life Rom-Com

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Pregnant Ultramarathon Runner

An ultramarathon runner who's 37 weeks pregnant calls to talk with Gethard about trail running, support crews, and how some ultra runners are in it for the hallucinations. Also in this episode, making a living as an artist, a cameo from our caller's over-caffeinated husband, and ...  Show more

Morality Muscles, Midwest Chili, Medical Devices

A newly minted Doctor calls to talk about earning their PhD in medical devices, how they managed to end up in the middle of a red panda escape, and the small surprises that come with moving to the U.S. He and Geth talk about finishing a PhD when the future feels up in the air, th ...  Show more

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