Episodes

  • The Brown Burndown Episode 30: Vote for Kamala Harris!

    The Brown Burndown Episode 30: Vote for Kamala Harris!
    Nov 4 2024
    We've experienced the mother of all technical difficulties, but as gesture of our commitment to this episode we're running it back one. more. time. Reporting from our first IN PERSON recording session since 2022 (!!!), we’re back to cover our thoughts on the 2024 election, what’s at stake and random musings, political gossip, & what our Roman Empire is. Tune in for all of that and more, and in the meantime, VOTE VOTE VOTE! Hope this gives you some content while you wait in line to vote, as always email us at thebrownburndown@gmail.com!
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    40 mins
  • The Brown Burndown Episode 29: Kate Middleton

    The Brown Burndown Episode 29: Kate Middleton
    Sep 20 2024
    We're back with a sort of relevant again episode from...APRIL. We discuss Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis, alllll the conspiracies, and what the royal family owes us before the convo takes a dark medical turn. Afterwards, we get into the incredibly relevant subjects of: Sex Education Season 4, love lives of billionaires, iPhone upgrades, Lessons in Chemistry, Mean Girls the Musical, and of course, #nickyankawatch2k24. They're still together and so are we! As always, send any questions/thoughts/concerns to thebrownburndown@gmail.com
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    55 mins
  • The Brown Burndown: Mini Episode - Barbenheimer, Sophie Turner and LARRY

    The Brown Burndown: Mini Episode - Barbenheimer, Sophie Turner and LARRY
    Feb 12 2024
    Happy 2024! To commemorate the new year, we're bringing you an episode...we recorded 5 months ago. And catch the first "lie we told" at the 30 second mark where we announce that it's going to be a "mini" one (spoiler, it's 50 minutes long). Chaos all around! Join us on this time traveling journey where we cover Barbenheimer, Nixon, Sophie Turner, Hasan Minhaj, and (most importantly) LARRY (iykyk). Thanks to everyone for listening to us for 5 (!!!) years, and here's to more episodes over the next five :)
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    51 mins
  • The Brown Burndown Mini Episode: Love Again, Spare and Ozempic

    The Brown Burndown Mini Episode: Love Again, Spare and Ozempic
    May 9 2023
    Happy #AAPI month! This one is delayed (duh) but hopefully worth it because....WE REUNITED!!! Three point five years later we bring you the third IRL recording in Brown Burndown history. We also get into: A) Elusive Taylor Swift concert tickets (this was recorded pre breakup so sry no takes there) B) #Nickyanka continuing to Nickyanka (see: https://twitter.com/mitchoo_oo/status/1632398105537544194) C) Randomly, Velma and skinny Mindy Kaling As always, send thoughts, questions, concerns, prayers for better work life balance to thebrownburndown@gmail.com or follow us on insta at thebrownburndown
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    29 mins
  • Emergency RIP Queen Episode + Never Have I Ever Season 3

    Emergency RIP Queen Episode + Never Have I Ever Season 3
    Jan 24 2023
    We reward your many month wait with: 1) Poor audio until the halfway point 2) In-depth discussion of the Queen's cause of death 3) Liz Truss (lol) 4) An episode we recorded in September and has extremely out of date takes on a) Mindy Kaling and b) Harry and Meghan 5) Also lots of good other stuff HOWEVER we are back and promise to provide a more timely episode soon xoxo
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    57 mins
  • The Brown Burndown EMERGENCY Roe Episode

    The Brown Burndown EMERGENCY Roe Episode
    Jul 16 2022
    Oh hi....its us. and we are BACK with a SUPER BUMMER episode but one that is close to our hearts! First we talk about how we're not going to talk about frivolous things (before we spend 15 minutes talking about frivolous things like...Mindy's haircut (yay), and Bridgerton (....). Then we talk about the huge bummer that is the state of women's rights in the US currently! And end with a hot take that hasn't aged particularly well. We're sorry for the hiatus but promise we will be back super soon! Some resources below. xoxo 1. https://abortionfunds.org/need-abortion/ (find local fund through here) 2. https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/ (because duh) 3. https://www.midwestaccesscoalition.org/donate (helps people travel to states where their procedures are legal) 4. https://www.iwrising.org/ (helps support indigenous abortion seekers) 5. https://www.yellowhammerfund.org/ (serves Alabama, Mississippi, and deep south) And for general ballot knowledge: https://www.ballotready.org/
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    47 mins
  • The Brown Burndown Mini Episode 2: The Sex Lives of College Girls (Ep 1-5)

    The Brown Burndown Mini Episode 2: The Sex Lives of College Girls (Ep 1-5)
    Dec 10 2021
    This "mini" (maxi) episode opens like its sponsored content for Parachute oil but LOL no we wish nobody pays us to do this. This week we discuss: 1) Tropical breezes 2) New words we've learned 3) Our investment thesis re: crocs 4) The first 5 episodes of Mindy Kaling's new show "The Sex Lives of College Girls" Are the takes kinda outdated now that the full show is out? Yes! Are we going to release this anyway? Also yes! Will Mindy continue to only cast white could be frat boys as love interests? A thousand times yes! Also, are Pchops and Nick on the rocks? Tune in to find out!
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    40 mins
  • The Brown Burndown Mini Episode 1: We're Alive!

    The Brown Burndown Mini Episode 1: We're Alive!
    Nov 23 2021
    Fear not because we are BACK! We're happy to report that we are alive and well in our first ever mini-episode, where we'll catch you up on what we've been up to since the summer. Tune in for #nickyankawatch2k21 updates, a deep dive into BJ Novak's dating life, and the funniest thing PChops has ever said! #potatoes (iykyk) Come join us for this brief but wild ride -- we've missed you all so much!
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    26 mins