Poog with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
Episodes
Dying Before Dinner
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Poog in the AM and dinner in the PM. Does Kate have Prickly heat, darling? Going out to dinner with their gals clothes. Leechee Martini plans. Trying ...
Talking About a Tortilla
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate reclines as Jacqueline takes Kate through a depressive swirl. John Lithgow’s Churchill, the question of prosthetics and realism in film. Stella...
The Black Dog, Again
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Depression’s passing through and Jacqueline discusses it at Kate’s request, nearly endorsing a sponsor to a priceless degree. Identity questions s...
The Lemon Eclipses
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline had a back spasm, vasovagal symptoms, and can’t wait to talk about it. Kate is taken with a squirrel and not that interested in muscles. ...
Intention in Math
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate woke up without water. Jacqueline bought brushes at Target. Kate gears up to buy a computer and return a body shimmer. Time and space and weight ...
Sometimes It's Personal
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hags consider the angle and proximity of foot to table. Jacqueline is showing two profound signs of depletion. Kate dines alone. The courage to be...
Bad Moon
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fury and rage have unraveled the hags and changed them permanently. It feels like an ugly Poog. Comfort topics include: hotels, planes, and restaurant...
Astral Abjection (RE-RELEASE)
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a re-airing of a Poog classic, as the hags weave a path through: doshas, past life memories, lucid dreaming, astral projection,...
High Octane Poog
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week the hags bring high octane energy. The Breton top is considered. Pinkberry is reconsidered. Boutique hotels have drawbacks. Kate exper...
Come As You Are
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hags return this week, meeting their minds where they’re at and having no misgivings. The symbolism of high-SPF sunscreen, cartoonish inchwo...
It Was the Mushrooms the Whole Time (RE-RELEASE)
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a re-airing of a Poog classic, an inside joke into which all hags are invited, a tale of restaurants past. Anything grand is wo...
The Monk's Office
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
KB is ice-rolling, live. Jacqueline is derma rolling but Kate’s afraid to. Jacqueline installed Burrow shelving. Kate revisited a name brand dis...
The Prosecution Rests
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hags dance around the question of milk and meat. Halloween costumes, pre-school, dining. Childhood is probed. Acting class exercises and acting te...
You've Been Extraordinary
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate had an interesting plane ride in Coach. Jacqueline journaled on a single sheet of parchment. A day was turned around. The hags revisit their trip...
NO BEDROOM NO KITCHEN
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Micro-dosing psilocybin despite the insufferable overtones. Probiotics but not just any Yoplait strain. JN did the research on NCBI. Sub-perceptual be...
Kitten At Your Side
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hags went to the spa together where Jacqueline’s knighthood was usurped. Kate is off dairy milk and back on Biologique Recherche p50. Ilia p...
She's Still Talking
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is in NYC enjoying cocktails with twists. Are twist real? Props artisans. JN’s back from London for now where she secured an epipen through...
What a Way To Go
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is soaring on b-12 and in a full face of makeup. Freak accidents, evisceration, and food diaries in magazines are considered. The hags discuss th...
A Gibson
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Jacqueline are puffy faced, because…it’s morning Poog, again. Fresh off an airplane, Jacqueline is researching travel bags with ...
A God Among Men
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is in LA, enjoying a morning coffee smoothie and Jacqueline is in Philadelphia, trying to watch Netflix in the hotel room. Jacqueline is not sure...
The Guests Aren't Coming
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The ziplock bag is discussed at length as the hags consider the cosmetic bag. Jacqueline reveals huge info about Kate’s pepper grinder. To ...
Naked and Warm
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate experienced dissociative moment at dinner that was arm based. Jacqueline wants to talk about the interiority of working out to videos. How many t...
Play Restaurant
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate shares her facialist’s thoughts on new skincare technologies. Having a feel for various temperature. The pleasure of taking off your socks....
That Which Is
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The tyranny of taste and how quickly we turn. Must one study fashion history to purchase something designer? The hags shred surf on Seabobs and google...
You’re Not Having a Sip
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Covid is caught. More airport bastards. Strep throat. Kate survives a week without community. Jacqueline is doing headstands now. Kate and Jacqueline ...
Gross Poog
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Saturday night Poog. There’s a bitten lip, a canker sore, a rude doctor. Hemorrhoids, the sigmoid flex, and colonoscopies are discuss...
Every Pot Has Its Kettle
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate inherits a bikini. Jacqueline praises Reddit. Elimination of caffeine, Andrew Johnson’s relaxation apps, and fresh flowers. Washing the bra...
Open Casket
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Retinol, white strips, and burying our dead in the earth. Jacqueline teaches Kate the Pallbearer Shuffle. Kate tells Jacqueline about the first time s...
The Hat
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is born anew after being off Social Media and has an office now. Jacqueline proposes a technique for social media moderation. Benefits of ne...
Hyperbole at All Costs
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s evening Poog. Kate’s off Instagram. Jacqueline has a drink. Unitards versus sports bra and leggings, the War of Art, Who Moved My Che...
Utter Bansheehood
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s New Year’s Eve, and Kate had a soup issue. The ADD concerns are at a high. Sisyphus, et al. are touched upon as knowledge is lim...
Line It As It Is
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate has morning voice and the hags discuss: writing in restaurants, alpinism, and the promise of the ocean’s effects on the mind. Jacqueline ta...
Elves at Work
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas is upon us. Kate overslept and makes coffee on air. Jacqueline shames no one for lateness. The hags realize what they’ve become. ...
Dying of the Light
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Restaurant napkins, extravagance when a meal goes wrong, and food sharing are discussed. The hags explore the unfolding of a cup of coffee and imperma...
A Mainstream Comedy That Delivers
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is displeased with her favorite kombucha. Jacqueline tells Kate about soap brows. The eucalyptus shower is reassessed. Nasal passages, device cal...
Souvenir Tiger
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline experiences a touch of the old depression and Kate reports on a chakra healing. The hags consider false idols, the white-knuckling of joy, ...
Poogiversary!
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags have been on terrestrial radio for a year. Kate marks the occasion by handling an errand on air and updates listeners on her basement situati...
Poog Air
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week the hags live symbolically, hovering over a pulsating rug. Kate reveals her laundry dungeon. Jacqueline vitalizes her chi. Moths dance. A sa...
Relinquish the Olive
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags recognize that all possessions in the home take up space in the mind and then proceed to beg for more. Hugs that hurt. Kate is back in LA. Ja...
Rainy Day Poog
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate had a martini or two last night but in small glasses. Jacqueline's back to wearing her Apple watch and blowing into keto devices, a quest for dat...
The Poog Awards
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The holidays are approaching and the hags have noticed. Jacqueline and Kate talk 911, the civil service and the Krause/Nate-led TV show. Kate reminds ...
The Friend in the Mirror
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Jacqueline enter laughing after Jacqueline pushes Kate into empowerment. Kates tops Jacqueline technologically. Self soothing and parenting o...
Poison Has Its Place
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Jacqueline discuss their hair care. Jacqueline got her waves cut at Goo on Fairfax. a reminisces about McDonalds. . Kate years to sweat agai...
Think Snow
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate experiments with Dermatologica. The hags reflect on the psychological state of waiting in line. Jacqueline develops a powerful new hand signal an...
The Nut Man
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate stands up for what she believes in and potentially saves lives. Jacqueline gently encourages Kate to consider moving away from theft. The hags ha...
The Story is Jackfruit
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
They are back after a single week’s hiatus. Jacqueline’s audio won’t be apologized for. Pre-menstrualism is revisited just as it revisits the ha...
Organs (RE-RELEASE)
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With 45 episodes of Poog completed, the hags take a single week off air to catch their breath. They present to you an assignment, a required revisit o...
Poogstellar
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a long time time coming and now…it’s the Interstellar episode. Watch before listening, please. Fathers and the apples of their eyes. M...
I'm Not Joanna Newsom
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags reflect on singing—its dangers, its thrills. The uncanny valley. Kate fears mold. Jacqueline soothes her, while struggling with restles...
Love Is a Noun
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate struggles with brief homicidal rage. HALT is discussed (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired). Jacqueline explains Rotten Tomatoes to Kate. Kate touches...
Damage Injure Pull Poke and Prod
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline reminds viewers she checks ticket counts after each Poog episode so see you in Boston. It is revealed that Sturm caved and it was felt in e...
Zucchini Solutions
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline is fresh off of a dance workout. She is taking time lapse footage of every session. Kate mustered the courage to do a full 20 minutes of yo...
Movie Theater Epiphanies
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The danger of the third rail is discussed. Coffee. The leap from skim milk to whole milk. Calcium. Kate explains a recent allergic reaction. Osteopor...
Resist The Flip
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate discusses her recent viewing of the feature films That Thing You Do and My Best Friend’s Wedding. The glory of Julia Roberts continues to overw...
The Birthday File
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate decides to go ahead and record the episode…on her birthday. Can the dentist’s lead blanket save us? When corporations remember your birthday,...
Cleavage
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate cannot wake up. Morning culture is discussed. The hags wrestle with the romanticization of smoking. Croissants. Cheese. Jacqueline tells a story ...
Flesh Flies
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate struggles with a terrible infestation. Jacqueline offers tips. The omnipresence of the mother's voice is discussed. We do change, we can change,...
Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags reflect on the reality of bleeding through various fabrics. Kate experiences a sudden pain, and encourages the making of sounds to release em...
Vision Boarding
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags sing some Joni Mitchell. Kate reveals having had E.Coli. Mare of Easttown is touched upon, and they reflect on the tyranny of spoilers. Jacq...
Sensations
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline entices Kate with technological responses to meditation. The hags contemplate chord cutting. Carry-on luggage vs. Checked baggage is discus...
Does Kate Have Covid?
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate worries she has Covid. Jacqueline handles her gently. They long for Musso and Franks. Baths are discussed. The hags recall Kate's dramatic texts ...
The Uppermost Pringle
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate leaves Jacqueline for a week and finds her transformed. The reason? Shakes. Green smoothies. Why? It's time to get productive. Microgreens come i...
Is The Man In?
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate slept in. Jacqueline reflects on her techniques for nap training. Kate is freed by Jacqueline calling her cheap. Moonstruck is touched on. Kate c...
Wetness is Different Than Tenderness
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate craves Italian, Jacqueline discusses the promises of pre-made food systems. They lust over shrimp and discuss how little we know about food. The ...
All About Gut Health
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags deliver you a morning Poog. Colonics are the primary concern. Jacqueline had one. Kate wants one. Can they get one together? Early surgery an...
The Big Switch
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags want to shop at night. Kate fell in love with a Chihuahua and fears alligators. Kate finds out Jacqueline has been quietly using retinoids. J...
Spas
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags beg for a free night at a California resort. Kate reveals she loves to boogie board. They ponder the movements of the gazelle. The world of m...
The Bleed
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
They're both premenstrual. It's called the Creative Phase according to The Optimized Woman, a book on optimizing your life by honoring the special gif...
The Interior Chamber
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Scorned gods, archetypes, and the other puppets within. The hags started meditating again with mantras paid for in cold hard cash and figs. Jacqueline...
A Strange Absence
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags die unto themselves, experiencing life, death, and life again in the course of a single Easter episode. Chocolate bunnies, chocolate fountain...
Mornings Could Be Huge
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Is Poog a morning radio show? It is now. The hags are up at 9AM and levitating on caffeine while displaying their morning voices. Topics include Eat t...
Bonus
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags are bubbling over with excitement. Jacqueline wants help with her navicular accessory foot injury, but they discuss: Werner Herzog's Grizzly ...
Face Yoga
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kate is concerned about a mysterious pain in the sternum and wants a new ass. Jacqueline's into face yoga and is afraid ADD will take her out. Kate is...
Clutter
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags are plagued by the complications of clutter. They reflect on the Container Store. Also discussed: PH balance. The world of shaving. The cultu...
It Was the Mushrooms the Whole Time
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Numinosity chases the hags. Kate's grumpy but Poog lifts her spirits. Superstitious versus obsessive rituals. Dream journaling. Paradise Lost, Dante's...
Motherhood
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Berlant and Novak discuss the pressure to have kids, religious upbringing, and the comic nature of twins. The hags role play an adoption fantasy. Lea...
Milk Frothers
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags discuss frothers versus steamers and dying among close friends. Jacqueline got a 5 on the French AP exam and has never been to Paris. Kate sp...
Smoothie
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mirror work. The World Wide Web. Flash frozen blueberries. Fructose. The Holocaust Museum. The Freedom Tower. The fall and rise of Smoothie. Learn m...
Jargon
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Captain Sully. Liminal spaces. The pleasures and limitations of jargon. The ice cream cone metaphor. Jacqueline cries. Learn more about your ad-choic...
Sleep Attack
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hypersomnia, sleep studies. Vitamin Water. Felicity. Giving birth on your back and dying on your back. Squatty Potty, snail venom. Learn more about ...
Astral Abjection
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags weave a path through: doshas, past life memories, lucid dreaming, astral projection, ghosts, and masterclasses. Can greatness be taught? Abje...
Teeth and Taxes
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags discuss flossing, taxes, and the confusion of natural deodorant. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee...
Young Geniuses
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hags reflect on the seductive archetype of the young prodigy. The problem with better babies. Juilliard. Harvard. Lying for self-esteem. Learn m...
New Year's Resolutions
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Resolutions are joyless. The hags want ecstasy and a folding treadmill. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee ...
Christmas
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Keto eggnog and Christmas wishlists, gift opening etiquette, reflections on post-Christmas depression. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...
Water
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The filtration and metaphysics of water. The Aquatru countertop unit and holy water. Imbuing and charging your water like Dr. Emoto. A brand run down ...
Muscles
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The hags are gifted a free Theragun and try it out live. Topics include: swedish massage, opening the hips, the fasciablaster, muscle tension, and dan...
Skincare Pt. 2
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The skincare conversation continues. Protecting the neck. Double cleansing. May Lindstrom. Titanic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.i...
Skincare Pt. 1
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The hags talk skincare: SPF, snail mucin, blue light pollution, oil, watery essences, serums. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartp...
Psychic Warfare
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline leads Kate through energy clearing practices like the Sweeping Breath and Soul Recapitulation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https:/...
Organs
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The hags discuss their attitudes toward the inside of the body as well autopsies, viscera, and hemorrhoids. Learn more about your ad-choices at http...
Welcome to POOG
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak kick off the wellness conversation! Topics include food habits, yoga mats, matcha, eggs, dairy, dry brushing, Arctic...
Introducing: POOG
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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