Casual Disasters
Madeline Sells
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About This Podcast
Can't do stand-up, do a podcast.
Here is my first attempt at recording what I hope to be a space for healing, creativity, humor, story telling, and connecting to my community. Enjoy!
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S3E8 Roast House Episode
Where do I even begin...Roast House Crew is my favorite. If my job allowed it, I’d be there every day, sipping coffee, breathing in the roaster, and taking tours with Teddy. But for real, Aaron,…
S3E7 Darya and Rosie
What do you even say when an episode is this full of brilliance?This week on Casual Disasters, we are joined by the incredible women behind Creative Mornings in Spokane, Darya and Rosie, and this…
Mandy Episode
You might know Mandy as the 2018 National Teacher of the Year — the educator who made headlines for bringing 45 letters from her immigrant and refugee students to President Trump at the White House.…
S3E5 Connorsversations Episode
Riley Connors is a writer, comedian, filmmaker, and late night talk show host. This human does is truly a multifaceted artist.My first introduction to Riley was seeing the “hi” promo videos for his…
S3E4 The Beth Episode
🎙️ New Episode!I had the best time talking with Beth — cattle rancher, food farmer, and co-founder of LINC Foods.Beth is funny, down-to-earth, and passionate about building a stronger local food…
S3E3 Adam Episode
New Episode Drop!On the eve of Religious Traumedy, I’m dropping a brand new episode of Casual Disasters featuring Adam — the creative mind and director behind the show!This episode was co-hosted by…
S3E2 Paul Dillon Episode
Wow — this one was a dream come true. I finally got to sit down with Paul Dillon, our Spokane City Council Member for District 2. I’ve wanted to interview him for a long time, and it honestly felt…
S3E1 Mariah Part 2
Part 2 with the incredible Mariah McKay is here! 🎙️ She’s a powerhouse in Spokane, helping lead the way at Haystack Heights, the city’s first cohousing development. In this episode, we talk about…
S2 Live Improv on Casual Disasters
Join us as we sit down with Clarissa, Annica, and Michael to talk about the magic of improv and why the Blue Door Theatre is such a vital part of the Spokane community! This fully volunteer-run…
S2E8 The Jared Episode
Podcast Episode: Mutual Fan-Girling with Jared 🎤🌈In this episode, I sit down with Jared, the producer of Openly Mic and Q Lounge—an incredible space for queer comedy. Jared has been fan-girling over…
S2E7 Spokane’s Skaters
In this episode of Casual Disasters, I’m joined by the roller skaters of Spokane—Darrien, Darrion, and Troy—who have all played a big role in inspiring my own skating journey. We dive into the…
S2E6 The Josiah Episode
In this episode, we sit down with the multi-talented Josiah—comedian, comedy organizer, graphic artist, gaming aficionado, and the mastermind behind the Spokane Comedy Film Festival, happening…
S2E5 The Shantell Episode
When do you get to officially identify as an artist?Endless amazingness with this human. Shantell has done so much for the Spokane community through, arts, advocacy, kindness, and working with…
S2E3 Ibrahim Episode
Be afraid of the man who practices a joke more than 1000 times…. from NYC to Spokane Ibrahim is bringing his dry wit and making the scene more interesting. I’ve been lucky to see his journey of open…
S2E2 The Estimate Episode
We have sound! Thanks to Estimate I learned how to turn up the sound in garage band. That's why it is helpful to have a producer in the studio. Matt, or Estimate, is not only savvy with making things…
S2E1 The Mariah Episode
Mariah McKay - Season 2 guest opener for "Casual Disasters".I even have a theme song and logo for this season! Upping my podcast game. Thanks to Estimate for the theme song and Garrett Doll for the…
S1E9 The Hilary Episode
Off the track of Bloomsday to record this episode. My bestie joins me on casual disasters to discuss our 23+years of friendship, neurodivergence (ADHD, OCD, Anxiety), dating late in adulthood, the…
S1E8 The Anthony Episode
Episode 8 Anthony joins Wilma and I to discuss the art of comedy, racism in America, trauma, and of course Donald Trumps new shoes. Anthony is growing the comedy scene in Spokane and healing our…
S1E7 The Tobin Episode
Ben Tobin, “Capturing Spokane”, photographer joins me on episode 7. He has spent the last 7 years doing street photography and immersed himself in the streets of downtown. We talk about the unhoused…
S1E6 The Reese Episode
Reese joins me on episode 6 to discuss education, his work around equity and inclusion, and we dive into the use of language. Originally from Philadelphia, Reese, is learning the complexities of…
Frequently Asked Questions
Casual Disasters has published 26 episodes since December 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Mental Health.
Casual Disasters is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 5m.