Talkin With Tasha
Talkin With Tasha
Natasha
pop culture, food, reality tv, boy bands, reviews nobody asked for, and maybe a smidge of true crime. a podcast for everyone.
Episode 81 – Lostcast – Homecoming
In this episode of Talkin With Tasha: LOSTCAST, Trey and I recap Lost Season 1, Episode 15, “Homecoming.” From Claire’s mysterious return and memory loss to Charlie’s emotional spiral and shocking final decision, we break down all the chaos on the island. Along the way, we also dive into what we've been watching lately, early-2000s throwbacks, and other witty banter. Enjoy!
May 2
1 hr 1 min
Episode 80 – Lostcast – Special
In this episode of Talkin with Tasha + Trey LOSTCAST, we break down Lost Season 1, Episode 14, “Special,” unpacking complicated family dynamics, emotional backstory, and all the island drama. You might even get a quick vocabulary lesson. But of course, we sprinkle in a little internet chaos, a little pop culture, and a lot of opinions. We talk “Bro Cruise” and Manosphere, and you know I still sneak in some Heated Rivalry chat!
Apr 16
1 hr 16 min
Episode 79 – Laughing with Purpose: A Conversation with Lynn Harris
In this episode of Talkin With Tasha, I chat with comedy writer and Gold Comedy founder Lynn Harris about her journey from journalism to stand-up to building a platform that helps women and nonbinary creators succeed in comedy. We talk about the power of humor to spark change, the importance of community in creative work and how Lynn is helping reshape the comedy space. Plus, we get into plenty of pop culture stuff. From The Real World to drag queens, and even her unexpected stint as a Tonya Harding lookalike in the ‘90s.
Apr 2
1 hr 3 min
Episode 78 – Reading Rooms & Remarkable Women feat. Local Lou
In this episode of Talkin With Tasha, it's a celebration of some badass women in honor of Women’s History Month. Local Lou tells me about some fascinating, and often overlooked, women who helped shape Sioux Falls. From Louisa Gale’s 1875 reading room that sparked the city’s library system to trailblazers like Winona Lyon and Louisa Mitchell. This episode explores the women behind some of Sioux Falls’ most important institutions. Along the way, we chat about book clubs, libraries, history repeating itself, and why women’s stories deserve more than just a footnote. Oh, and, of course, Heated Rivalry. Enjoy!
Mar 12
1 hr 24 min
Episode 77 – Oscars, Olympics, and Other Stuff with Bruce Miller
In this episode I am joined by veteran entertainment critic, Bruce Miller for a spirited, no-holds-barred breakdown of this year’s Oscar race. We dive into Best Picture contenders like Hamnet, Sinners, and One Battle After Another. We also debate whether Timothée Chalamet will beat out Michael B. Jordan. Along the way, we also chat about the Winter Olympics, musicals, TV, and all things entertainment.
Feb 21
1 hr 24 min
Episode 76 – Lostcast – Hearts and Minds
In this episode, Trey and I bounce from politics, pop culture, grief, reality TV, and a very messy episode of Lost. We unpack everything from the Epstein files to the enduring comfort of Catherine O’Hara. We discus The Traitors, Olympic season, and then dive headfirst into Lost Season 1, Episode 13, “Hearts and Minds.” Expect sharp observations, sibling-incest discomfort, Locke skepticism, and the kind of tangents that feel like talking with a friend who’s extremely online. Oh, and of course, we still have more to say about Heated Rivalry. Enjoy this episode of Talkin With Tasha!
Feb 8
1 hr 3 min
Episode 75 – Lostcast – Whatever the Case May Be
In this first episode of 2026, Trey and I kick off the new year with a riveting Lost recap complete with pop culture tangents and queer TV discourse. From Stranger Things feelings to Heated Rivalry obsession, we cover representation, consent, hot hockey players, and why everyone on the island somehow has perfect grooming. This episode covers Lost Season 1, Episode 12 (Whatever the Case May Be), unpacking Kate’s secrets, Sawyer’s jeans, and Shannon’s underrated brilliance. Spoilers, side quests, and strong opinions included.
Jan 15
1 hr 9 min
Episode 74 – Merry Christmas and/or Joyeux Noël
In this special Christmas Eve episode, I am joined once again by French Fan Patrick to compare Christmas traditions in the U.S. and France. From when decorations go up and Elf on the Shelf to Christmas movies, food, gift-giving, and holiday markets. We break down what’s the same, what’s different, and what each culture finds a little weird about the other. So many festive moments in this episode! It's a fun holiday culture swap you won’t want to miss. 🎄
Dec 24, 2025
1 hr 22 min
Episode 73 – Lostcast – All The Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues
In this episode of Talkin with Tasha + Trey LOSTCAST, Trey and I break down Lost Season 1, Episode 11, "All The Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues." It's an episode full of bad decisions and bad dads. Jack’s unraveling, Ethan’s lurking, Locke is still creepy, and Charlie? Well, Charlie is going through it. We also somehow manage to review Wicked, talk reality TV casting, and spiral into Boy Meets World–Blue’s Clues–porn star lore. It’s chaos. Won't you join us?
Dec 11, 2025
1 hr 1 min
Episode 72 – Adoption to Reunion
In this heartfelt episode of "Talkin with Tasha," I welcome my good friend, Jenifer Wollman to share her incredible journey of adoption and family connections. From uncovering the truth about her birth parents to the emotional reunion with her birth daughter, Jenifer's story is a testament to resilience, love, and the complexities of family dynamics. We explore themes of adoption, identity, and the powerful bonds that shape our lives.
Nov 27, 2025
1 hr 24 min
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