I'm a 20-something living in Brooklyn who loves to run, cook, and write about running and cooking. Some of my favorite things are podcasts, spicy food, and documentaries.
This is a big episode! We just finished watching Emily in Paris, and we are dying to talk about it since we are from both sides — France and the U.S. We talk about which stereotypes are true and which are totally false, the unrealistic aspects of the show, how beautiful Gabriel is, and also … More #137: American & French Perspective on “Emily in Paris” / BIG LIFE UPDATE!
It’s Joseph’s lucky week– we’re talking all things video games. Since I know next to nothing about the topic, I’m asking him all of my burning questions, like: What is the difference between computer and video games? Why is gaming more popular for males than females? How much money have you spent on games in … More #136: Gaming for Dummies
We share our thoughts on the insane presidential debate between Trump and Biden and how US debates compare to French presidential debates. We also talk about our recent socially-distanced movie theater date to see Tenet– the glorious Japanese movie theater experience, our thoughts on the movie, and how COVID has changed the world of dating. … More #135: Japanese Movie Theaters/Tenet Review/US Presidential Deba(cle)
We just got back from a 5-day vacation in Yakushima, a remote island in southern Japan’s Kagoshima prefecture. We talk about our hikes, scuba dives, what we ate, our hellish journey back to Tokyo, and how this trip ranks amongst all the ones we’ve gone on together. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast … More #134: 5 Days in Yakushima (Princess Mononoke Island)
This week we’re going a bit pessimistic, a little dark. We’re sharing the places Joseph and I have visited in the past but were not the biggest fans of and would not like to visit again. We also discuss the places that one of us is really keen to visit, while the other would rather … More #133: Places We’ll Never Return to
There are certain foods sold in Japan that you just can’t find anywhere else in the world. There are also certain foods sold everywhere else in the world that you can’t find in Japan. Today we’re talking about both– weird Japanese products that you can only buy here, as well as products we really miss … More #132: Hairy Kombu, Purple Leaves??! Japanese Foods You Can’t Find Abroad
This week we are comparing our compatibility according to our Myers Briggs personality types– I am an ISFJ (Introvert Sensing Feeling Judging), while Joseph is an ENFJ (Extrovert Intuitive Feeling Judging). This leads into a discussion a bit about how blood diagnostics may affect the self-help industry. We also talk astrology! We test out how … More #131: Our Myers Briggs Compatibility
Joseph and I are coming up on our 1 year co-habitation (lol) anniversary, so today we are doing some reflection! We discuss rituals that work for us, lessons learned, adjustments we’ve made for each other, our financials, and more. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS: Follow me on Instagram: @annawildman Tweet … More #130: One Year of Living Together – What We’ve Learned & How We Make It Work
Given that it’s beach season, this week we are taking a deep dive into Japan’s very specific beach culture. What do Japanese people wear to the beach? What do we drink and eat? What is the beach etiquette? Do Japanese people sunbathe? We also share one of our favorite vegan restaurants in Kamakura, and Joseph … More #129: Japanese Girls Wear Heels to the Beach?
We went paragliding for the first time and got attacked by giant horseflies in Gunma! We discuss our action-packed adventure weekend, the link between fermented veggies and COVID-19 mortality rates, which masks are most effective, and why I’m mad at Mos Burger. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS:Follow me on Instagram: @annawildmanTweet … More #128: Kimchi saves lives!