Episodes
What is this episode? Our ? w/o An Answer segment has been recategorized as its own show. An episode is to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. This episode's ?(s): Is the death penalty justice? Have we lost touch with forgiveness? --- Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice...
Published 08/08/18
Published 08/08/18
This episode, the duo discuss Walmart and Microsoft Azure teaming up against e-commerce giant, Amazon. The pair get into what it means to be self made and why Forbes may have thought Kylie Jenner embodies it. Plus, Ivy brings CAR-T cell Therapy to the table to talk about some possible steps toward value-based pricing for drugs and therapies. Where’s our question without an answer? Look out for it as its own episode to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us...
Published 08/01/18
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Published 07/29/18
What is this episode? Our ? w/o An Answer segment has been recategorized as its own show. An episode is to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners.  This episode's ?(s):  Is the concept of “you” continuous?  What about “you” must remain for the future you to still be “you”?  Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at...
Published 07/04/18
What is this episode? Our ? w/o An Answer segment has been recategorized as its own show. An episode is to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. This episode's ?(s): Is the concept of “you” continuous? What about “you” must remain for the future you to still be “you”? Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at andrewpatra.com and...
Published 07/04/18
Coffee Talk celebrated its 1-year anniversary on June 23, 2018! Thank you for growing along with us this past year. We have so much planned for this upcoming year! Keep on the lookout! Special guest Andrew Patra is back! The trio take on the Cal 3 Initiative where certain Californians are pushing to split the state into three. Plus, they take on the Disney and Comcast bidding war for 21st Century Fox, and the infamous Melania Trump Zara jacket. Ian brings up #TanaCon for the trio to ponder...
Published 07/02/18
Coffee Talk celebrated its 1-year anniversary on June 23, 2018! Thank you for growing along with us this past year. We have so much planned for this upcoming year! Keep on the lookout! Special guest Andrew Patra is back! The trio take on the Cal 3 Initiative where certain Californians are pushing to split the state into three. Plus, they take on the Disney and Comcast bidding war for 21st Century Fox, and the infamous Melania Trump Zara jacket. Ian brings up #TanaCon for the trio to ponder...
Published 06/27/18
Ian & Ivy have on their second-ever special guest: Andrew Patra, a Strategic Communication major at the University of Colorado Boulder. The trio take on the Facebook & Cambridge Analytica user data scandal, the massive #MarchforOurLives, and how a Denver school district is switching to a 4-day week. The end the episode asking themselves what harsh truths they ignore and if it’s possible to live a normal life without lying. Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at...
Published 03/27/18
Ian & Ivy discuss the #PyeongChang2018 #Olympics, the latest SpaceX launch, the heavily-criticized Snapchat updates, and the ever-controversial Logan Paul. Ian brings up the question on if Super Bowl ads are worth it anymore with the pair closing out getting to know one another even more. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab...
Published 02/23/18
Ian & Ivy revisit DACA & discuss the ‘racist’ H&M Hoodie. Ivy gives a first-hand account of family involved in the Hawaii missile scare. #DontEatTidePods, please & the purpose of life end the show. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. --- Intro & Outro Music:...
Published 01/21/18
First episode of 2018! In this special episode, Ian & Ivy talk a little about the upcoming semester and how their schedules are looking. For Headlines, the pair discuss the upcoming Golden Globes and how host Seth Meyers will navigate the #MeToo campaign that enshrouded the normally light-hearted event. Plus, news of retailers such as Sears and Macy’s closing down stores says a lot about the future of the industry and criticism over a popular HGTV couple’s pregnancy has the pair...
Published 01/07/18
Happy New Year! In this special episode, Ian & Ivy take in a year-in-review, looking over lessons learned, surprises that popped up, and goals and plans for the future. For Headlines, the pair discuss the weirdness of Bitcoin. Plus, news of the World Health Organization adding gaming disorder to the International Classification of Disorders, um what? Both Ian & Ivy had their corners. Ian talked about his British obsession, bringing up the Royal Family and how university works in the...
Published 12/31/17
In this episode, the pair are joined by their first special guest, Tayler Shaw, a first-year journalism major at CU-Boulder’s CMCI. For Headlines, the trio discuss the controversy over a Lakewood baker refusing to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple. Plus, news of a big YouTube cleanup prompts them all to discuss recent changes that have YouTubers up in arms. Tayler brings in Catalonia’s fight for independence and gives us a quick history lesson. For Ivy’s Corner, she concludes that episode...
Published 12/09/17
In this episode, the pair spotlight a fellow CU student’s fantasy survival game that is currently being backed on Kickstarter. They also take on Net Neutrality and its implications for everyone on the Internet. For Ian’s Corner, they discuss Justice League and Thor: Ragnarok and the difference between the DCEU and MCU. The two wrap up by trying to answer the question if immortality is a good thing. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice...
Published 12/03/17
In this episode, the pair discuss some recent headlines in the news including drawbacks to Colorado’s bid for Amazon’s 2nd Headquarters and a CU Study on the effectiveness of Concussion Laws. For Ivy’s Corner, they discuss promising results of successful gene therapy and some controversy surrounding it. The two wrap up by discussing the line between art and not art. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the...
Published 11/18/17
Welcome back to COFFEE TALK WITH IAN & IVY. Our relaunch/refresh starts with this episode! We hope you enjoy. Ian & Ivy make a few apologies over October’s absence and introduced their new episode format. The pair then discuss the recent crimes on CU’s campus and the controversy over communication of these campus. Ian’s Corner brings up Harvey Weinstein & Kevin Spacey’s scandals. Then the pair conclude the episode with Ivy’s storytime on her transportation struggles. Use...
Published 11/10/17
Ian & Ivy delve into their transition to college, which is the reason why they haven’t been able to record. Then they discuss the controversy over the take-down of DACA and then they conclude the episode introducing the exciting theme for October. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us...
Published 09/17/17
Ian & Ivy delve into Shondaland’s move to Netflix. Netflix is banking on the star producer to produce the next Netflix-branded hit. Then they discuss the new world’s highest-paid actress and then they conclude the episode asking the question if it’s better to fail or to not have attempt at all. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab...
Published 09/04/17
Ian & Ivy continue their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into TV’s portrayals of autism and its failure to fully represent the condition properly. Then they take on the mess of Charlottesville, concluding the episode with some inspirational words from a former president. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab...
Published 08/18/17
For their eighth episode, Ian & Ivy continue their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into the “Netflix Mammoth”, how Netflix has grown so much in just the past few years. The streaming industry is heating up with Disney stepping into the game. What will that mean for viewers? Next up, they discuss Facebook’s new “Watch” service as well as the phenomenon named “Box-set Britain”. Millennials and Gen Z are all about the bingeing. The pair conclude the episode...
Published 08/13/17
For their seventh episode, Ian & Ivy begin their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into the “YouTuber Phenomenon”, how YouTubers have become some of the most influential celebrities for youth and young adults. Next up, they discuss further about designer babies and gene editing as well as the announcement that Los Angeles has been named the site for Olympics 2028. The pair conclude the episode discussing why we should respect the dead and how different cultures...
Published 08/13/17
For their sixth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. The pair delve into an artificial amniotic sac, the Biobag, created to better conditions for development in prematurely delivered infants by creating an environment that mimics that in a womb. Next up, they discuss the exciting discovery of a third child who has gone into HIV remission without treatment as well as rising suspicion about Amazon’s plans to move further into the food...
Published 08/05/17
For their fifth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. The pair delve into the increasing over-prescription of opioid drugs, the stats behind this epidemic, and what steps you can take to stop it. Next up, the pair discuss a brand-new requirement for Chicago high school students to receive their high school diploma. Then, both contemplate if science and religion are compatible, concluding the episode. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask...
Published 07/24/17
For their fourth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. The pair delve into the rising costs in the U.S. health industry, with specific examples of outrageous costs for people just like you, comparisons with other countries, and how we could possibly make a change. Next up, the pair discuss rumors about the upcoming iPhone 8. Then, both contemplate if progress exists in philosophy, concluding the episode. Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and...
Published 07/24/17