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Light Roast

Light Roast

By: Obadiah and Mindy
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 Laugh. Learn. Get roasted.
We’ll talk about what’s new in the world, without weighing you down with the dark stuff. We’ll make you laugh, and make you think. Then we’ll send you on your merry way…a little lighter, and a little roasted.Copyright Obadiah and Mindy Politics & Government
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  • S3E8 // Whammageddon Is Upon Us

    S3E8 // Whammageddon Is Upon Us
    Dec 5 2025
    Stay vigilant. Stay alert. If you follow these tips, you might survive whammageddon.

    In addition to your Christmas survival strategy, we've also got the usual antics, including trash talk, buzzwords, and the Christmas gift one lucky lady will be getting this year (spoiler alert: it contains 4,500 diamonds).

    This week's question had our listeners up in arms, and if you didn't get to submit your answer, you can always do that on our Facebook page or by email at the contact info below!

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • S3E7 // I Saw a Bird Today

    S3E7 // I Saw a Bird Today
    Nov 20 2025
    It’s Thanksgiving on The Light Roast! We’re covering everything from fun turkey statistics and gratitude games to the weirdest seasonal products (looking at you, Oreo).
    We also explore Christmas card etiquette, bizarre wedding trends, and the mysterious return of the EZ Bake Oven. Of course this episode wouldn't be complete without some new buzzwords, including bird theory, and some delicious food news.
    For those struggling to find a reason to smile, we close out with four science-backed ways to beat the winter blues.



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    Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram:
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    @mindy_ross

    Not social on the media? Email us at podcast@lightroast.fun
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • S3E6 // Legos, Longhorns and Leisure

    S3E6 // Legos, Longhorns and Leisure
    Nov 6 2025
    From free weddings to runaway longhorns, this week’s episode of The Light Roast proves there’s never a dull moment in 2025. Mindy and Obadiah tackle LEGO diplomacy, the world’s heaviest smartphone, and why “serious leisure” might be the key to staying sane. Plus: Godzilla’s back, Pac-Man’s floating through the Macy’s parade, and we share your answers to the question of the week!

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    1 hr and 11 mins
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