FIVE YEARS OF FLASH FORWARD!

Flash Forward

Flash Forward Presents

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Today we celebrate the FIVE YEAR anniversary of the podcast. Whoa. To celebrate, I reached out to every single person who you’ve ever heard on the podcast — every expert, every voice actor, and even a few patrons — and asked them one question: what would you say to someone living 50 years from now? Here’s what they said. Guests: Alice Wong, Amy Slaton, Angeli Fitch, Arielle Duhaime-Ross, Ashley Shew, Avery Trufelman, Calvin Gimpelevich, Carl Evers, Chris Dancy, Damien Patrick Williams, David Agranoff. Ernesto D. Morales, Gina Tam, Janelle Shane, Janet Stemwedel, Jared Dyer, Jon Christensen, Kathy Randall Bryant, Katie Gordon, Kelly & Zach Weinersmith, Lina Ayenew, Matt Lubchanksy, Meredith Talusan, Michelle Hanlon, Morgan Gorris, Naomi Baron, Natalia Petrzela, Sandeep Ravindran, Queer Futures Collective, Sav Schlauderaff, Shoshana Schlauderaff , Zia Puig, Zoe Schlanger → → → Full answers from every person here ← ← ← Flash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. Additional music this episode from Chad Crouch, Ketsa, Xylo-Ziko, and Loyalty Freak. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky. Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // [email protected] Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox Subscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and I am your host.
0:03.7	Flash forward. Flash forward.
0:05.0	Hello and welcome to Flashforward.
0:11.8	I'm Rose and I am your host. Flash Forward is a show about the future and
0:16.7	this is a very special episode. Today, May 12 is the exact five-year anniversary of the show. Five years ago today, I
0:27.7	clicked publish on the first ever one of these things. I had no idea if anybody would listen. I had no idea if I would
0:36.6	do 10 more, let alone over a hundred more. And now, here we are. Flash forward is five.
0:44.0	According to the CDC's important milestones checklist, that means that this
0:48.6	podcast should currently want to please friends, check.
0:52.4	Like to sing, dance dance and act check be aware of gender yeah
0:57.9	check be able to tell what's real and what's make-believe you know we're we're still working on it, but we're getting there.
1:05.7	Be able to draw a person with at least six body parts.
1:09.2	Sure, yeah, I think that we have covered at least six body parts on this show and be able to use a fork and spoon and sometimes a table knife.
1:17.4	Which yeah I think I'd say that we sometimes pull out the knife but mostly for a fork and spoon kind of show.
1:23.2	So there you have it, a healthy five-year-old podcast baby.
1:26.9	I won't get too sappy just yet.
1:28.6	I will save that for the end of the episode.
1:30.8	But I do want to say thank you to every single person who has ever listened to or
1:34.9	supported the show in some way. Whether this is your first ever episode or your 109th,
1:41.6	whether you've been a patron for years or you're just getting into the show,
1:45.2	whatever stage of flash forward life you are in, thank you. Every eardrum that vibrates
1:51.1	with the sound of this show or eyeball that reads the words from the transcript
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