The Big Boo Cast, Episode 491
The Big Boo Cast
Melanie Shankle & Sophie Hudson
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode, Melanie and I are gearing up for our Birmingham Live Show (so much planning for a couple of Enneagram 9s). We discuss the latest in college baseball for the Aggies and the Bulldogs, of course, along with my recent two-trips-to-Starkville-in-one-day, Melanie's packing preparations, and our Birmingham post-live show plans.
We also talk about a recent discovery that is really working for Mabel, and it's Melanie's turn for Five Favorites.
Hope you enjoy!
If you'd like to listen online, you can do that here.
Show Notes:
- A&M sweeps LSU in Baton Rouge
- State sweeps South Carolina
- Tomas Valincius
- Dachshund Derby in Starkville
- Visual Comfort
- Nell Koopman
- Tolkien and Lewis with pipes
- Gus Mayer - Friday 4/24 - 10am-1pm
- At Home in Homewood
- Chris McMillan The Glassy Smooth blowdrying spray
- Offline by Aerie Keep it 100 terry trouser
- Blue Lagoon algae mask
- Eucalyptus & Evergreen candle
- HSIA strapless bra
- Hungryroot - use code BIGBOO for 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life
- Boll & Branch - use code BIGBOO for 15% off
- Mint Mobile - use this link to shop plans
- Drink LMNT - use this link to get your free sample pack with any purchase
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, this is Sophie, and welcome to episode 491 of the Big Boo cast. |
| 0:22.4 | On this episode, Melanie and I are going to talk about what we're doing in San Antonio and |
| 0:28.3 | Birmingham to get ready for our live show later this week. |
| 0:31.9 | We're going to talk about the Aggies and the Bulldogs and college baseball, of course. |
| 0:36.7 | And we're going to talk about a fun little adventure I had last week. |
| 0:42.0 | We would love for you to join us on Patreon. |
| 0:44.1 | If you haven't done that yet, it's at patreon.com slash Big Boo. |
| 0:47.1 | Our most recent episode is our April Southern Living episode where I got to talk about |
| 0:52.8 | the Birmingham food scene for a long amount of time. |
| 0:56.9 | It's a special feature in this issue, which was such a fun one to talk about. |
| 1:01.6 | We also have an episode coming up with Jackson later this month. |
| 1:05.7 | Plus, we have Book Club on April 28th where we're going to talk about strangers by Bell Burden. |
| 1:12.8 | It always just delights us when you stop by our Amazon shop to see some of the things that we |
| 1:18.1 | love and love to use. That's at Amazon.com slash shop slash big boo. |
| 1:22.7 | And finally, don't forget, the show notes for every episode are in the podcast app where you listen to the episode. |
| 1:29.3 | You just scroll down a little bit and you'll see them all. |
| 1:32.5 | Okay, everybody, thanks so much for being here and we hope you enjoy episode 491. |
| 1:42.3 | Hey, everybody, this is Sophie. |
| 1:44.0 | This is Beemama. Hey, it's Sophie. This is Big Mama. |
| 1:45.0 | Hey, it's Melanie. It's Big Mama. Well, it's live show week. |
| 1:49.4 | It is live show week. And what I just told you was, is when I woke up this morning, |
| 1:54.5 | it's Monday morning. When I woke up, I was like, this time next week, it'll all be over. |
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