Ask a Clean Person
In this 45-minute show, cleaning expert and advice columnist Jolie Kerr shares cleaning tips, answers reader questions and gets really real with a rotating cast of guests about the messes life throws our way. If you're plagued by 'pit stains, not entirely clear on how often to wash your sheets, or just morbidly curious about how clean restaurant kitchens really are, this is the show for you.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 188
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2019
Programming note!
"Programming note! Ask a Clean Person: The Podcast is on hiatus, and will return in January 2020. Bonus episodes will be available on Patreon during the break; to subscribe, go to patreon.com/askacle…
00:01:07 |
Tue 03 Sep 2019
Ep181 — BRAUGUST: The Grab Bag Ep
Let's All Wash Our Bras! Throughout the month of August, Jolie is joined by Meredith Haggerty for a monthlong series devoted to bras. In the final episode of the series, they're sharing reader tips, …
00:46:35 |
Tue 27 Aug 2019
Ep180 — BRAUGUST: The Fancy Bra Ep
Let's All Wash Our Bras! Throughout the month of August, Jolie is joined by Meredith Haggerty for a monthlong series devoted to bras. In this episode, they're talking about caring for fancy bras and …
00:45:15 |
Tue 20 Aug 2019
Ep179 — BRAUGUST: The Sports Bra Ep
Let's All Wash Our Bras! Throughout the month of August, Jolie is joined by Meredith Haggerty for a monthlong series devoted to bras. In this episode, they're talking about sports bras.
Hosted on Aca…
00:38:10 |
Tue 13 Aug 2019
Ep178 — BRAUGUST RETURNS
Let's All Wash Our Bras! Throughout the month of August, Jolie is joined by Meredith Haggerty for a monthlong series devoted to bras. In this kickoff episode, they're talking about the best products …
00:49:18 |
Tue 06 Aug 2019
Ep177 — The Astrology of Love & Cleaning
Ever wonder how best to communicate with your Scorpio about keeping his whips & chains clean, or how to soothe your Virgo when the laundry piles up, or the best ways to manage your Leo's hair? Annabe…
00:43:38 |
Tue 30 Jul 2019
Ep176 — Car Wash
It's summer road trip season! On this episode, Jolie is joined by Friends of the Cleancast, Jalopnik's Kristen Lee, to talk all things car care. In this follow-up to Episode 172, Kristen returns to t…
00:46:46 |
Tue 23 Jul 2019
Ep175 — Bathing Beloved Stuffed Animals
Blankies and Teddys and Velveteen Rabbits unfortunately aren't self-cleaning. On this episode, Jolie is joined by Mike Toole, who has questions about washing stuffed animals and other precious and dr…
00:46:07 |
Tue 16 Jul 2019
Ep174 — Working Your Nerves
Having to go to work is already a bummer for most people, but when work involves colleagues who clip their nails at their desk, pee on the bathroom floor or … pick their scabs and eat them?!? … work …
00:43:05 |
Tue 09 Jul 2019
Ep173 — Bathing Costumes
You know what nobody likes? Swimsuit shopping! In this episode, Jolie tells you everything you need to know about caring for bathing suits, so you can make them last a long, long time. Because if you…
00:53:25 |
Tue 02 Jul 2019
Ep172 — Hot Wheels
It's summer road trip season! On this episode, Jolie is joined by Friends of the Cleancast, Jalopnik's Kristen Lee and Justin Westbrook, to talk all things car care. From why you need to wash a car, …
00:50:38 |
Tue 25 Jun 2019
Ep171 — Hat Trick
Your baseball caps are filthy! Sweat, hair grease, makeup stains, and oh God, the smell … it's time to wash those things. On this episode, Jolie is joined by Mike Toole, who has a truly vile and lege…
00:41:09 |
Tue 18 Jun 2019
Ep170 — We're Here, We're Queer, We're Covered in Glitter
It's Pride Month, and on this very queer episode, Jolie is joined by Michael Gold and Tim Herrera to discuss all the glorious messes from your Pride celebrations! Glitter! Feathers! *whispers* silico…
00:47:20 |
Mon 17 Jun 2019
Ep169 — Michael, It's Shoe Time
Well! We talked about your feet, and how to keep them looking good all summer long (and beyond) so now it's time to talk about your summer shoes — your birkenstocks, your flip flops, your athletic sl…
00:45:50 |
Tue 04 Jun 2019
Ep168 — Get Rid of Your Feet, Seriously, They Are Revolting
FEET! ARE!! GROSS!!! But they don't have to be that way, and on this episode, Jolie is joined by Friend of the Cleancast, Lizzie O'Leary, to talk all about proper foot hygiene — from just the literal…
01:00:02 |
Tue 28 May 2019
Ep167 — The Bag of Bags
Are you a tote bag hanger-on-er? Do you have a bag of bags? Have you ever washed that tote bag you, well, tote around every single day? If you answered 'yes,' 'yes,' and 'ummm no comment' this episod…
00:54:52 |
Tue 21 May 2019
Ep166 — Suits & Sneaks with Your StyleGF
Your style girlfriend Megan Collins is BACK to help you decode all those inscrutable wedding dress codes, (what does "festive dress" mean, anyway?!?) and talk about when and how you can wear sneakers…
01:02:02 |
Tue 14 May 2019
Ep165 — Do Not Dry Clean!
Ever wonder the best way to clean a suit? Do you dread going to the dry cleaner? In this episode, Jolie breaks down the four steps you need to clean a suit at home, no dry cleaner required! She also …
00:32:50 |
Tue 07 May 2019
Ep164 — April Fools: Cats Stink
It's April and Jolie is rolling out a new theme month: April Fools! In this monthlong arc, Jolie will be hosting freewheeling roundtable discussions with some favorite Friends of the Cleancast! In th…
00:54:56 |
Tue 30 Apr 2019
FLASHBACK - Ep1 — A Hairy Situation
Welcome to Ask A Clean Person, The Podcast! Host Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert and advice columnist whose weekly column, Ask a Clean Person, appears on Deadspin.com. In this half hour show, Jolie w…
00:33:07 |
Tue 23 Apr 2019
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