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Happiest Hour

Happiest Hour

Jeana Medlin

The Happiest Hour is a bi-monthly podcast focused on breaking the cycle of bad news. Lucy Larcom once wrote, "If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it." We are here to highlight and celebrate the news stories kindling those fires. Join us every other Friday for good conversation and good news!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Happiest Hour episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Happiest Hour for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Happiest Hour episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Happiest Hour - Introducing the Happiest Hour Podcast!
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03/08/21 • 4 min

Welcome to the Happiest Hour Podcast! In our FIRST EVER (teaser) episode, we discuss what The Happiest Hour is, why we started it, and what you can expect from each episode. Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - Karate Film Kid

Karate Film Kid

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06/18/21 • 101 min

Our friend, Spencer Glover, stopped by this week for Happiest Hour. Spencer is a writer, director, and ramen enthusiast based in Los Angeles. He focuses on developing stories for underrepresented voices. We discussed our secret lives, the power of film, graham crackers, Tom Brady, and of course, good news. Welcome to the Happiest Hour!

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Happiest Hour - Dolly Parton & Nesting Owls
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11/05/21 • 78 min

Like most people in the world, we love Dolly Parton, and we talked a lot about it this week, along with Ramadan, reparations, rice, and recycling. We also love alliterations. Grab your favorite drink and join us for happy hour.
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Our show is recorded and edited by the amazing Nicholas Elliott. Our podcast theme song was created by Josh Sudduth over at Sudds Studios. Our "We Googled That For You" intro is courtesy of Delicate Beats and PremiumBeat.com.
Photo by Wes McFee on Unsplash

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Happiest Hour - Taping and taping and taping and taping
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05/21/21 • 49 min

This week, Nick and I chatted about the good stuff going on in our world and the best pranks we've ever pulled. Plus some good news out of Detroit, Nepal, The Netherlands, and more! Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - Great Storytellers Are Everywhere
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04/30/21 • 103 min

Erik Lokkesmoe joined us for Happy Hour this week. He's had a fascinating career in politics and film marketing/distribution, and he's very attached to his 1991 Jeep Wagoneer. We talked about being in Washington during "Monicagate," how film can create community, and argued a little bit about universal basic income. Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - We've Got A Case for Bill Nye
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04/23/21 • 99 min

This week, we're joined by Meredith Lipscombe. She is a self-proclaimed bubbly, approachable, and bright person who does have a job. We talked about the art of mud bogging, the right time to take a road trip with your significant other, and what hobbies we would pick up if we had time. Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - The Golden Trio

The Golden Trio

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04/16/21 • 74 min

In this episode, we sat down with Cortney Warner. Cortney is a stand up comedian, podcaster, comedy writer, and aspiring tv writer. We discuss the best times to go to Trader Joe’s, Hogwarts houses, and the importance of comedy. Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - Playing Golf with a T-Rex
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04/09/21 • 71 min

This week, we sat down with Zac Radford. Zac is a professional golfer who found his niche in performing and recording golf trick shots. He’s been featured on ESPN’s top 10 (at least) 5 times, and has over 8 million views on his YouTube channel. We discussed his transition from professional golf to creating content for the web, the velociraptor scene in Jurassic Park, and the science fair projects we didn’t do as kids.

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Happiest Hour - Urinating in Exotic Places
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05/14/21 • 74 min

Claire Hopple joined us for her happiest hour this week. We played Never Have I Ever, talked about her writing process and inspiration, her favorite movies and books from the last year, and of course, some good news. Cheers!

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Happiest Hour - T.I. Calculators and Celebrity Crushes
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06/11/21 • 39 min

This week, Nick and I sat down to discuss our celebrity crushes, optogenetic therapy, health benefits of hot tubs and saunas, and Busch's newest employee. Cheers!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Happiest Hour have?

Happiest Hour currently has 31 episodes available.

What topics does Happiest Hour cover?

The podcast is about News, Podcasts and Good News.

What is the most popular episode on Happiest Hour?

The episode title 'States of Matter & Water Pistols' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Happiest Hour?

The average episode length on Happiest Hour is 66 minutes.

How often are episodes of Happiest Hour released?

Episodes of Happiest Hour are typically released every 13 days, 20 hours.

When was the first episode of Happiest Hour?

The first episode of Happiest Hour was released on Mar 8, 2021.

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