Efraim Yudewitz, perhaps trying to encourage kids to check and see if their missing stuff is in lost and found We're back! After 25 years on hiatus, I returned to camp this summer to work as a staff member for several weeks. It was a blast, and as part of the experience I took the … Continue reading Ep. #102: Like The Time I Became (Maybe) The First Digital Camp Photographer
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Ep. #101: Like The Time My Camp Friend And I Biked Through Spain In Shark Costumes
That's Jack in the middle, betraying that at one point he was a shy camper. Jack Schott has visited 500 summer camps before the age of 40, if it gives you any sense of how much he enjoys the concept. So naturally we had a great conversation about his own camp experiences and the lessons … Continue reading Ep. #101: Like The Time My Camp Friend And I Biked Through Spain In Shark Costumes
Ep. #100: Like The Time My Mom Had To Finish The Sentence, This One Time At Band Camp…
Ariel Elias, left, at music camp It's our 100th episode! My how time flies, and oh the stories we've heard over the past several years! We're excited to be joined for this one by hilarious comic Ariel Elias, who shares her experiences going to music camp (NOT BAND CAMP) as a teenager. We discuss many … Continue reading Ep. #100: Like The Time My Mom Had To Finish The Sentence, This One Time At Band Camp…
Ep. #99: Like The Time I Looked Forward To Having My Phone Taken Away For The Summer
Teaching podcasting is a wonderful summertime activity Every summer for the last three years, I've traveled around to various summer camps teaching podcasting and doing Who Knows One? live shows. In my visits to Camp Ramah in New England, I've had campers for longer periods of time, and have taken the opportunity the last two … Continue reading Ep. #99: Like The Time I Looked Forward To Having My Phone Taken Away For The Summer
Ep. #98: Camp Movie Night – Heavyweights
We're back with another camp movie night review, this time of the mid-90s Disney film "Heavyweights", as written by Judd Apatow and starring his frequent collaborator Ben Stiller (among others, including a youthful Kenan Thompson), and we are happy to be joined for this reminiscence by Benji Lovitt and Esther Kustanowitz, both of whom know … Continue reading Ep. #98: Camp Movie Night – Heavyweights
Ep. #97: Sixth Annual Camp Couples Edition
It’s Valentine’s Day, which is a pretty rubbish holiday all things considered but is a lovely excuse to revisit a topic near and dear to our hearts (Harts) - camp love. In our sixth annual camp couples episode, we get wonderful stories from three couples: Noah and Rena Allen, Rabbi Jeffrey and Tami Arnowitz, as … Continue reading Ep. #97: Sixth Annual Camp Couples Edition
Ep. #96: Like The Time I Made A True Crime Podcast About A Summer Camp Prank
Jeremy Enns, master camp detective When someone makes a faux-true-crime serial podcast about a scatological prank at summer camp, you know we're gonna have to get them on our podcast to talk about it. Jeremy Enns, the man behind Summer Camp: The Case of the Phantom Pooper, joins to share his favorite camp stories and … Continue reading Ep. #96: Like The Time I Made A True Crime Podcast About A Summer Camp Prank
Ep. #95: Like The Time I Talked To Current Campers About Being A Camper In 2023
Campers at Ramah New England, learning to podcast from Campfires and Color Wars! Campfires and Color Wars started as a podcast meant to allow former camp-goers to share their favorite stories, but over the course of the past few years we've taken more and more of an interest in learning about the state of camping … Continue reading Ep. #95: Like The Time I Talked To Current Campers About Being A Camper In 2023
Ep. #94: Like the Time I Got Stuck In A Crying Loop
Antonia Lassar, showcasing her acting CHOPS Summer camp is a formative experience for many who go there, but not everyone looks back on their time with rose-colored glasses. Comedian Antonia Lassar spent most of her summers growing up going to a variety of camps, but if we're being honest (and we were, very much so … Continue reading Ep. #94: Like the Time I Got Stuck In A Crying Loop
Ep. #93: Like The Time I Met My Future Spouse At Camp
Summer lovin', had me a blast! We're back for our fifth volume of camp romance stories, as we celebrate Valentine's Day the best way possible, by listening to camp couples tell their origin stories and how camp played a role in their relationships. For the fifth installment we recorded three different mini-episodes with three different … Continue reading Ep. #93: Like The Time I Met My Future Spouse At Camp
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