Send us a text Hids lost her voice! Sadly, we couldn't get a new episode out for you all this week, but we decided to release one of our Patreon-exclusive After Pie Sessions instead! (Head to Patreon for more information about that perk!) We hope you enjoy! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcast…

Send us a text We didn't plan to have another Raven Riff so soon, but here we are! Travel time and some extra work hours pushed back our recording sessions and we had this one in our pocket ready to go. We really had fun watching this one. It's a 1982 classic from Wes Craven. There's a lot of campy stuff, but it's a fun romp through the bayous of T…

Send us a text In this week's episode, Jess takes us back to the mountains of Western North Carolina, a place that Hids knows and loves so well! We talk about the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights...are they spirits, aliens, mushrooms, or trains? Hids tackles a subject that's been on everyone's mind that past few years: Artificial Intelligence, or A…

Send us a text In this episode, Jess touches on the three different types of hair forensics, and Hids introduces us to our first cryptid, the Squonk! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcastOleh Jess & Hids

Send us a text Jess gets all the women! In this episode she talks about the Night Witches of World War 2, a group of Russian female pilots and mechanics that ran impossible missions against all odds. Hids shifts gears and talks about sports. Yeah, it's weird for us to talk about sports, but we are kind of obsessed with Kabaddi! It's an ancient game…

Send us a text Every so often, we're going to be dropping a movie 'review' of sorts instead of our typical podcast episode. This is where we riff on and discuss some wonderfully cheesy movie from the past, and then we'll give it a Raven Rating! This week we're talking about Treasure of the Four Crowns. This movie was filmed in 3D and oh buddy, they…

Send us a text From the high seas to a cave somewhere in Greece, this episode dives into the myths and realities of the lives of pirates, and then we learn a little bit about math and the ancient philosopher/mathematician/musician/teacher etc., etc.: Pythagoras! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcast…

Send us a text Hids gives us a quick look at some of the amazing things Alaska has to offer and Jess returns with another badass woman: Katie Sandwina! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcastOleh Jess & Hids

Send us a text This one turned out to be the travel episode! Hids takes us around the world on a quick bookish tour featuring Jinbocho, Tokyo, Japan, then to other bookish sites around the globe. Jess takes us just an hour from our hometown to the ghost town of Two Guns, Arizona. (Hey! It's Jess! I'm so sorry for completely forgetting to add a litt…

Send us a text In this episode Jess takes us up some of the highest peaks with the amazing Annie Smith Peck and Hids takes us the opposite direction, diving into shallow coastal waters of the Pacific to meet the adorable Bobtail Squid! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcast…

Send us a text In this episode, Jess talks about Dolly Shepherd, an amazing woman who was the first female parachutist! Hearing about the incredible lack of safety equipment at the time just makes her that much more awesome and inspiring! Hids dives into tongue twisters and hilarity ensues! Do you have a favorite tongue twister? Support the show Fo…

Send us a text In this episode, Jess talks about the Benin Walls, which were four times longer than the Great Wall of China! She also discusses some of the dark history around Benin City in Nigeria. Hids starts to talk about Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan, but ends up taking a detour north to the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural Mountains. We'd like to visit…

Send us a text In this episode, Hiddles attempts to take a deep dive into 'punk punks' but ends up barely skimming the surface of the wide variety of subcultures within subcultures! Learn a bit about Decopunk, Biopunk, Solarpunk, Hopepunk, and more! Jess reads a bit of Icelandic poetry and tells us the somewhat benign, maybe a little creepy tales o…

Send us a text SURPRISE!!! We decided to drop episode 2 a week early!! In this episode, Hids talks about Aphantasia, a fascinating condition that only affects about 2-4% of people. Jess takes us back in time to the early 1900s and the creation of the first public wildflower garden by Eloise Butler. For sources and pics, head over to our website! ht…

Send us a text In our first episode, Jess talks about commonly misused sayings like "curiosity killed the cat" and "Jack of all trades". Hids takes us on a wild ride with the story of James Addison Peralta-Reavis, the Baron of Arizona! Well... he tried to be a Baron... Head over to our website for the links to the sources we used! JessAndHids.com S…

Send us a text We are so excited to announce that we are OFFICIALLY launching our podcast!! Look for Jess & Hids Make A Podcast on your favorite podcasting site or app on November 21st! Support the show For images and sources, head to our website! jessandhids.com/podcastOleh Jess & Hids