A.M. in the Afternoon

Rubbing Buddha bellies, standing on the bus, and kind of sexist old wives' tales. Ange and Margie are knocked up and discovering firsthand what their changing bodies communicate to the world. Discove…

Believe it or not, a whole lotta new words are added to the dictionary every year. Some of them make sense—others, not so much. Who decides what makes the cut? What's on it's way out? And what's the …

From stories about lonely llamas to tantrums and terrible movies, what makes cry? Do women really cry more than men? And is it weird that Ange gets the giggles at funerals, while Margie has been know…

Do facts matter any more? Or are we all stuck in echo chambers of our own creation? Whether you're talking about politics or SEO (or both!), how you find and share information affects your view of th…

Do we need botox? When should you stand for someone on the bus? Does age help or hinder in the workplace? In the year the original Material Girl turns 60, Ange and Margie take a long, hard look in th…

Your bags are packed, you're ready to go... but have you considered what your travel style says about you? Travel addicts Ange and Margie share their tips for how to avoid being the "ugly tourist" an…

This episode, Ange and Margie get a little...sensitive. Should we use euphemisms to describe taboo topics that make us squirm? Or does that just give words too much power? Ange and Margie get potty m…

Like it or not, how you dress sends a clear message to the world. But how do you develop your own sense of style? Do you prefer to stand out or blend in? Is cultural appropriation ever ok? Ange and M…

Libraries: are they a quiet refuge in our busy world, a community hub, or completely irrelevant? We look at this ancient institution and how it's shaped communication, pop culture and even our own hu…

Have you ever tried to describe something, but just can't find the right word? It might exist in another language. Ange and Margie try out (and butcher) phrases from other languages, mispronounce Rus…

Should an elected female politician take time off to have a baby? Can a woman ever be the office "alpha male"? And how much does your appearance really affect how you're perceived at work? This episo…

It rains 9 months a year, is full of hippies, and birthed a yoga pants empire—why do Ange and Margie like Vancouver so much? This episode, discover what makes a Vancouverite, and why we love them any…

Is there any difference between Aussies and Kiwis? The answer starts with "Y" and ends with "es". On this first episode of A.M. in the Afternoon, Ange and Margie chat about our similarities and diffe…