The Mister Castana Podcast

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Episode XXV Mount Rushmore: Christmas Movies

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/12/20

Should presents be opened at midnight after Christmas Eve, or on Christmas Day? We get into that debate while Nick asks for some insight from his mom. Finally, we reveal our top Christmas movies that go on our Mount Rushmore. What are your top Christmas movies? Let us know in the comments! #TheMisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP #MountRushmore #ChristmasMovies

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00:42:49

Episode XXIV: The Ink Blot Test

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/12/08

In this episode, we discuss the Rorsach Ink Blot test and what its purpose is. Then come up with our own version to test our friends and colleagues. What do you see in these images? How does it make you feel? Join us! #TheMisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP #Rosarch #InkBlotTest

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00:45:42

Episode XXIII: Trick? Or Treat?

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/11/02

In this episode we share a brief history of the origins of Halloween and how it became a part of American culture. Our friends and colleagues then share things they like about Halloween. Then we share our personal Halloween favorites. Trick or treat everyone! #TheMisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP #Halloween #TrickOrTreat

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00:36:55

Episode XXII: Gym Etiquette

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/10/17

In this episode, we highlight a New York Times article that talks about how we should change the way we exercise as we get older. Which then leads us to another important topic: gym etiquette! We interviewed a few people to share their pet peeves at the gym and also talk about a few of our own. What are some of your gym pet peeves? Let us know in the comments! #MisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP #GymEtiquette #Getstrongerlivelonger

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00:49:30

Episode XXI: What are the rules for tipping?

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/09/27

We get into the complicated topic of tipping. When, where, and who should you tip? We interview some friends and colleagues with experience in the food service industry and they share their take on the topic. WHAT ARE THE RULES? Let us know your thoughts on the tipping, and leave us a tip! #MisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP #TippingRules #JustATip

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00:44:47

Episode XX: That's Random! part 3

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/09/01

Did you know the word "queue" is just 'q' with a bunch of silent letters waiting in line? We're back with another weird, random episode of fun facts! Do you know any random fun facts? Let us know in the comments!#ThatsRandom #MisterCastanaPodcast #The MCP

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00:50:25

Episode XIX: We Back Baby!

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/08/19

In the season 3 premiere we go into our routines to start the school year. We also get a chance to interview a few of our friends and colleagues and ask them what they’re looking forward to this year. Nick also shares some “legal court room advice”. Welcome back! #WeBack #MisterCastanaPodcast #TheMCP

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00:56:23

Episode XVIII Tequila - Part 1

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/06/19

What's the difference between Tequila and Mezcal? We go into that question, the laborious process, and why you shouldn't drink celebrity brand tequilas. Of course we share some History of Tequila while also highlighting one of our favorites, Fortaleza. Some great footage is shared from a tour of the Fortaleza distillery that we recently had a chance to visit. Don't want to miss this one! Salud! #Tequila #Fortaleza Do you have any fun or interesting stories you'd like to share,

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00:51:14

Episode XVII Mount Rushmore: Rivalries

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/05/23

Our ongoing segment of Mount Rushmore continues with....RIVALRIES! Our good friend Craig Lyon joins us again to drop some knowledge on some of his historic rivalry pics as we share others as well. We also highlight some rivalries our friends and viewers shared with us before this show. Who's on your Mount Rushmore when it comes to rivalries? We'd love to hear your top 4! Drop them in the comments and join the conversation!

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00:38:43

Episode XVI: Did E.T. Phone Home?

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/05/05

In this episode, we open up with the question: Would You Rather meet an alien visitor here on Earth– OR –suit up and travel to outer space? Then go down the UFO and Alien rabbit hole! Highlighting the US government's latest acknowledgements of UFO's and bring up some popular UFO conspiracies while also sharing some of our favorite space/alien movies. Let us know what you think about the topic, we'd love to hear your take! Drop them in the comments!

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00:41:30

Episode XV: Will ChatGPT Become the Terminator?!

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/04/11

In this episode we discuss what OpenAI's ChatGPT is, and the pros & cons for the classroom. We talk about how great of a resource tool it can be, but also some real concerns many teachers have already. One thing is for sure, technology is changing the world FAST! Like Neo from The Matrix, will you be taking the red or blue pill??? Have you ever used ChatGPT? If so, how? Let us know in the comments!

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00:39:57

Episode XIV: That's Random pt. 2

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/03/10

True of False: can you hum while pinching your nose??? We're back with another episode of weird, random, and fun facts! What are some fun facts you'd like to share? Share them in the comments!

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00:44:22

Episode XIII What Goes Into a Nickname?

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/02/22

In this episode, we go into the criteria that often go into a nickname and share some funny stories of some names we knew growing up. We also interviewed several friends and colleagues on campus who share hilarious anecdotes on the topic. What do you think goes into a good nickname? We'd love to hear your stories! Drop them in the comments!

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00:42:42

Episode XII Mount Rushmore: ACTORS

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2023/01/25

It's movie award season! So we decided to share our Mount Rushmore of Hollywood Actors. We discuss our picks and fun facts on each of them. Who goes on your Mount Rushmore for Actors? Share them in the comments, we'd love to hear from you!

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00:43:19

Episode XI: That's Random!

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/12/14

Did you know fruit loops are all the same flavor? Random, weird, and fun facts are great ways to start the day! We share a few random facts in this next episode. What are some fun facts you'd like to share? Drop them in the comments, we'd love to hear them!

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00:35:36

Episode X

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/11/18

A celebratory episode as we reach episode 10! We share our "stupid" buys if we would've won the lottery. Then we give an update of what the current state of teaching is like for us in comparison to last year at this time.

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00:37:54

Episode #09: THEE Bell Game

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/10/24

A special guest joins us on the podcast to talk about the unique rivalry between Central & Brawley High School. Former student, teacher, and now Principal of Central High Craig Lyon, shares some insight on the storied rivalry between the two high schools as they approach the centennial game this coming Friday. 100 years of rivalry! Tickets for the game can be purchased through Go Fan: https://gofan.co/app/events/706724?schoolId=CA25393 Watch the game live on YouTube through Valley Sports Network:

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00:43:30

Episode #08 Guys Night Out....For Your Health!

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/10/06

We share a recent study done on American men that focuses on the "male friendship recession" and its effects on overall health. Then talk about the importance of social interactions, especially for guys. While also making a case for a national guys' night out holiday 😜. Article credit: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/23323556/men-friendship-loneliness-isolation-masculinity

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01:09:47

Episode #07 Mount Rushmore: Music Albums

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/09/10

We discuss our next Mount Rushmore topic, Music Albums. We share our thought process in selecting each of our top 4 albums of all time, while also sharing personal stories related to music we heard growing up. Who's on your Mount Rushmore of Music Albums? We'd love to see who's on your list of top 4 albums! Share in the comments. Delete question

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00:44:28

Episode #06 Hey Rookie!

The Mister Castana Podcast ·

2022/08/26

"Hey Rookie?!" The struggle is real! We share some stories and concerns we had in our first years of teaching, and think about what we would tell ourselves if we could go back in time. Nick's questions himself early on in his career, Rene puts himself in his student's shoes; and other funny stories that occurred in our early years. While also sharing some words of wisdom for rookie teachers. Do you have any memorable/funny stories about any of your teachers? We'd love to read them in the

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