A Teen Talks Skating
Episodes
#24: Carmen - Analyzing Figure Skating’s Most Loved Opera
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello! Today we will be discussing everyone’s favorite piece of music ever in the history of figure skating: Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen. Join al...
#23: Red, White, and A Slow Decline - The Perception of Skating in America
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! We have another “video essay” type episode about figure skating in America today! I will discuss the popularity of figure skating ...
#22: Yes, Figure Skating is A Sport (And Other Random Rants)
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! The randomness continues on the podcast! Today I have a selection of random rants for you all centered around skating and this awful, ...
#21: The Grand Prix Reaping (Women and Ice Dance)
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be discussing more of the Grand Prix assignments, focusing on the women and ice dance events. I’ll be analyzing and ma...
#20: Grand Prix Assignments, Baby! (Men and Pairs)
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! There’s a theme song now! This week we have a very exciting episode! We will be discussing the Grand Prix Assignments, focusing on a...
#19: What Makes a “Legend?” - A Discussion on Fame in Skating
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! We have another “video essay” type episode today. We will be discussing legends of figure skating and what factors into “legend”...
#18: The Ranting Episode - A Teen Talks Life (And Skating!)
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! This is a very impromptu and unplanned episode about ranting. I rant about school, skating, and what the sport really means at this po...
#17: To Jump or To Art: The Debate
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be discussing a common debate in figure skating: the technical side vs. the artistic side of the sport, as well as the j...
#16: Celebrating Asian American Skaters
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! This week we will be discussing the achievements and milestones of Asian American skaters in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander ...
#15: A Skating News Report + If Eurovision Met Figure Skating
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Two different subjects today: we’ll be talking about a very important news report in skating as well as my love for Eurovision! We’...
#14: The 2023-2024 Figure Skating Met Gala
04 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be having the 2023-2024 Figure Skating Met Gala…a.k.a my favorite costumes from the season! Enjoy!
#13: The Current U.S. Women’s Field is Ultra Competitive. Here’s Why.
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! We have a type of “video essay” episode today, where I’ll be discussing why the U.S. women’s field is ultra competitive right now...
#12: If Taylor Swift Met Figure Skating
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exactly what it sounds like! Hi everyone! Today we will be talking about my crazy, theoretical Taylor Swift songs in programs. Completely wild and unh...
#11: Favorite Programs from the 2023-2024 Season
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! Today we will be discussing my favorite programs from this season. I’ll be discussing music choices, outfits, and special moments I rea...
#10: Reflecting on the 2023-2024 Season - What We Learned
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! Today we will be wrapping up and summarizing the 2023-2024 skating season. We’ll be discussing the top skaters and overall the lessons ...
#9: Worlds Review 2024: Ice Dance and Men
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be reviewing the second half of Worlds, which will be the Ice Dance and Men’s events. Hope you enjoy!
#8: Worlds 2024 Review: Pairs and Women
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Hope you are all enjoying Worlds! Today we will be discussing the pairs and women’s events. Next week will be the ice dance and men’...
#7: Worlds 2024 Predictions: The Magic of Montreal
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be discussing the most exciting skating events of the season: Worlds 2024! In this episode, I’ll be discussing my pred...
#6: A Skating News Report + Junior Worlds 2024
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Today we will be discussing two different topics, those being an exciting skater comeback and Junior Worlds 2024. We’ll be discussin...
#5: Taking Skating Quizzes…For Bragging Rights
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! Another more different episode today, where I’ll be taking skating quizzes just for the bragging rights lol. Enjoy! Quiz ...
#4: The Warhorse Boxing Match
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My voice was so bad here lol. Hello everyone! Welcome to the fourth episode of A Teen Talks Skating. Today, we have a bit of a different episode forma...
#3: Surprises and Scandals: Revisiting Sochi 2014
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! I am unfortunately a little sick but this episode was one I had in mind for a while! Today we will be revisiting Sochi 2014 figure ska...
#2: Four Continents 2024/Youth Olympics 2024
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My throat was not with me but still had to get this episode out! Hello! Vangogh here again and welcome to the second episode of A Teen Talks Skating. ...
#1: Crazy For Columbus: U.S. Nationals 2024
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of A Teen Talks Skating! My name is Vangogh and I am ecstatic to share this project with you! This episode, we’ll be ta...