That's Trash with Michael Wachowiak
That's Trash with Michael Wachowiak is a weekly pop culture podcast. Each week, Michael will be joined by a special guest who will talk through recent pop culture events, plus anything else they want! At the end of each episode, Michael and his guest will single out one thing that is absolute TRASH!
Episodes
72 episodes
The One About The Wedding (with Matt Gilbert-Wachowiak)
MICHAEL GOT MARRIED!!! Michael is joined this week but his new HUSBAND Matt!! They talk about everything from pre-wedding stress, to the rehearsal, to the ceremony, reception & after. They talk through how everything went, some surprises, a...
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Episode 68
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1:27:26
Virgo's Groove (with Alex Watts)
IT'S OUR TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY!! To celebrate we are bringing back our OG guest, Alex Watts! We always have an amazing time with Alex whenever she come back to the pod, and this is no exception. Michael and Alex begin by finally talking about Be...
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Episode 67
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1:27:38
Definitely Start Worrying Darling (with Kathleen Denecke)
We're baaaaaaaack!! After a fully never announced or explain summer hiatus, THAT'S TRASH is back with new episodes! This week Michael is joined by former guest, Kathleen Denecke. They begin by attempting to talk about the Chromatica Ball, but e...
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Episode 66
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1:09:40
Gay Wrongs (with Sean Ryan)
We're baaaaaaack!! After a month off, That's Trash is back with new episodes! This week, Michael is joined by returning guest Sean Ryan. Michael and Sean recap the past pride month, including all of their antics and travels - of which there are...
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Episode 65
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1:04:24
Four Cosmos Deep (with Celine Krzan)
Welcome back! This week Michael is joined by the the one and only Celine Krzan who joins the three time guest club! They begin by discussing the Artie nominations that came out hours before recording, before moving into a conversation on the ne...
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Episode 64
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59:54
The First Monday in May (with Ms. Golden Delicious)
Welcome back! After a bit of an accidental break, we are BACK with a super-sized episode! Michael is joined by the lovely Ms. Golden Delicious aka Mark Montando, to talk all about the Met Gala. They break down the "gilded glamour" theme, which ...
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Episode 63
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1:46:23
Scammer Season (with Leah Berst)
Welcome back! This week Michael is joined by the lovely Leah Berst for a conversation about all the scamming content we've been consuming. They begin the conversation by checking in on the additional fall-out from the Will Smith Oscar slap dram...
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Episode 62
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1:05:18
We Don't Talk About Jada (with Lisa Ludwig)
Welcome back! It's time for another annual recap of the Academy Awards, and this year gave us PLENTY to talk about! Michael is joined by fellow Oscar lover Lisa Ludwig to talk about everything from the red carpet fashions, to the speeches they ...
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Episode 61
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1:22:28
Stars Are Blind (with Kristin Bentley)
Welcome back! This week friend of the pod Kristin Bentley returns for her third appearance on the pod! They begin their conversation by discussing the show they just opened together - Constellations with Second Generation Theatre....
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Episode 60
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1:12:54
Go Piss Girl! (with Vanna Deux)
Welcome back! This week Michael is joined by the lovely and fabulous Vanna Deux! Michael and Vanna have a rollicking conversation on everything from controversial yet brave musical theatre takes (including the recent revival of Oklahoma!
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Episode 59
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2:10:51
The Power of the Oscar (with Matt Gilbert)
Welcome back! This week Michael kicks off the first half of the episode solo, breaking down the recent Oscar nominations - the big films that made it in and the huge snubs. He is then joined by his fiancé Matt Gilbert for a quick round of Oscar...
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Episode 58
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54:58
Why is Everyone Dating Pete Davidson? (with Mandy Kellner)
Welcome back! This week Michael is joined by returning guest Mandy Kellner for a pop culture catch-up conversation! They touch on a little of everything, from Pete Davidson & Kim Kardashian dating, to the second season of Emily in Paris...
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Episode 57
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1:05:28
Screaming Over Scream (with Curtis Lord)
Welcome back! This week we are heading deep into Woodsboro for a conversation all about the Scream franchise. Michael is joined by Scream superfan Curtis Lord to discuss both the original films and the newe...
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Episode 56
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1:09:24
What You Should Be Watching (with Chris Kelly & Adam Yellen)
Welcome back! For the first pod of 2022, we are looking back at the best of 2021. Michael is joined by previous guests Chris Kelly and Adam Yellen to share their top ten lists in both film and television from 2021. They kick it off with TV, goi...
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Episode 55
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2:18:52
Absolute Chaos (with Alex Watts)
Welcome back to our final episode of 2021! We are once again bring back podcast favorite Alex Watts to close out the year with us on Trash Trash! Michael and Alex forgo the standard episode rundown for a conversation that is...
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Episode 54
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1:35:11
Red (Adele's Version) (with Sean Ryan)
Welcome back! This week friend of the pod Sean Ryan returns for a full homosexual sad girl autumn music breakdown. They begin by talking about the recently released Red (Taylor's Version), Taylor Swift's re-record of her 2012 chart topping, Gra...
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Episode 53
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1:15:26
Thank Goodness (Ariana's Version) (with Joe Russi)
Welcome back! This week we are joined by the lovely Joe Russi for a conversation all about that bombshell Wicked movie casting news. Michael & Joe breakdown Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande headlining the long delayed film of t...
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Episode 52
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1:07:10
How You Dune? (with Julie Szrama)
Welcome back! This week Michael is joined by returning guest Julie Szrama for a full pop-culture catch-up! They touch on everything that has happened over the past month, from Dune & Dear Evan Hansen hitting...
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Episode 51
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1:03:01
Traveling Trash: Elphaba, Audrey, and Jenna - Oh My! (with Matt Gilbert)
Welcome back! Listen everyone, this has been a MONTH and it's only halfway over. I know you were all expecting a regular full-length episode today, but that was not in the cards. We wanted to still give you a new episode this week, so enjoy thi...
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The Mean Girls Trivia Hour (with Matt Gilbert)
Get in loser - we're giving you an extra episode this week! We couldn't let October 3rd pass and not do a special episode all about Mean Girls! As one of Michael's favorite movies, Matt Gilbert aka the pod gamemaster, joins once a...
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Episode 50
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1:10:35
LuLaTrash (with Lindsay DiPonzio)
Welcome back! This week we are giving you JOURNALISM as we sit down with former LuLaRoe consultant Lindsay DiPonzio for a deep dive into LULARICH, the new Amazon Prime documentary exposing the infamous MLM/pyramid scheme. Michael and Lindsay br...
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Episode 49
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1:35:02
The First Annual Trash Anniversary Spectacular (with Alex Watts)
IT’S OUR ONE-YEAR TRASH ANNIVERSARY!! It’s crazy to think that this episode marks the one-year anniversary of the podcast, and we had to bring back the OG guest, Alex Watts, to celebrate! Michael and Alex play a bit of catch up and check in wit...
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Episode 48
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1:34:48
A Tale of Two Arethas (with Dudney Joseph Jr.)
Welcome back! This week we are talking R-E-S-P-E-C-T in all forms - first by breaking down our thoughts on the new Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect starring Jennifer Hudson which just hit theaters. We talk about Hudson's performanc...
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Episode 47
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1:20:37
The One With My Dad (with William Wachowiak)
Welcome back! This week we have a really special treat - Michael managed to talk his Dad onto coming on the pod! They start by breaking down the Billy Joel concert they went to at the Bills Stadium this past weekend, before moving into some tru...
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Episode 46
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43:56
Traveling Trash: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga (with Matt Gilbert)
Welcome back! This week we give you a special bonus episode with a segment we're calling "Traveling Trash!". In these special bonus episodes Michael will recap some event that he traveled for with a special guest. This week Michael is joined by...
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