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Stuff Mom Never Told You

SMNTY Classics: Mardi Gras Women

Stuff Mom Never Told You

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

When people think of women and Mardi Gras, they probably imagine bare breasts and beads -- but that's certainly not the extent of women's participation in the Fat Tuesday fest. Just in time for Mardi Gras, enjoy this classic episode.

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0:00.0

I'm Israel Gutierrez. I'm hosting a new podcast called Four Years of Heat. It takes you to Miami from 2010 to 2014

0:07.8

with LeBron James, Chris Bosch and Duane Wade, set the NBA ablaze.

0:12.6

You know, having an opportunity to team up with the best trio to ever play the game of basketball

0:18.0

will take you inside those four monumental years with behind-the-scenes access and insight about one of the greatest teams ever

0:25.3

for a sum. Four years of heat on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:33.9

What do a flirtatious gambling double agent in World War II? An opera singer who burned down an

0:39.7

honorary to Kidnapper lover and a pirate queen who walked free with all of her spoils, haven't common.

0:48.0

They're all real women who were left out of your history books.

0:52.2

You can hear these stories and more on the Womanica podcast. Check it out on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.

1:02.4

All I'm going to hear is your girl Amara La Negra and I have some big news. The exact amount of podcasts is back for season two.

1:10.2

I am so happy to be sharing this new journey with all of you. I'm going to be talking about all the challenges of being an entrepreneur,

1:16.9

businesswoman, and doing it all as a single mom. We're still going to be keeping it spicy with a touch of sassong.

1:23.1

Listen to exactly Amara as part of the Michael Food Out Podcast Network available on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

1:38.3

Hey, this is Annie and you're listening to Stuff Mom Never Told You.

1:47.9

As of recording, Marla DeGra, aka Fat Tuesday is fast approaching. Recently, as part of the other podcast I do, which is called Savour, you should check it out.

2:04.4

We went on a field trip to New Orleans to learn all about the food and drink and history of that city, which as you can't imagine was a little overwhelming.

2:14.5

Lots going on in New Orleans. If you're interested, those episodes have started coming out, so I would highly recommend checking them out.

2:22.5

We interviewed 18 plus people and one of the things that surprised me the most talking to all these people was hearing locals talk about Marla DeGra.

2:31.3

And describing it as this family communal neighborhood celebration.

2:36.6

And I don't know about you listeners, especially you listeners, not from New Orleans, but when I thought of Marla DeGra, part of this,

2:43.7

I thought of people who had too much to drink and women showing their breast for beads. And while that does exist, Marla DeGra is so much more than that.

2:55.2

One woman we spoke to, she talked about her experience in Krubakis, which is a crew or kind of a group organization based around Star Wars.

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