Sort of Sophisticated

By: Pete + Amanda
  • Summary

  • A podcast rooted in becoming more cultured and curious. Where we endeavor to suspend judgment, expand our worldview and explore new topics that will help us learn to appreciate varying perspectives and values. But really it's a show where we hope to enlighten anyone who cares on topics that might make them more interesting and well versed humans and just dangerous enough to hold their own in this sophisticated world. Well, sort of.
    © 2024
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Episodes
  • Ep 022: Prost! The History of Oktoberfest
    Sep 18 2024

    Get ready to dust off your lederhosen and practice your best "prost!" because in this episode, we're tapping into all things Oktoberfest! We'll spill the beer on how this Bavarian bash turned into a global phenomenon, why giant pretzels are basically a food group, and the real reason everyone ends up dancing on tables. Whether you're a seasoned Oktoberfest pro or just here for the bratwurst, this episode is your golden ticket to the world's wildest beer party, fun facts included - no passport required!

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    43 mins
  • Ep 021: Sailing into the America's Cup
    Sep 12 2024

    In this episode, we'll dive into the thrilling world of the America's Cup, one of the most prestigious sailing competitions in the world. We'll explore the history and evolution of the Cup, from its origins in 1851 to the latest innovations in yacht design. We'll highlight who are the top 5 key teams to watch and how they pick the challengers each cycle. Whether you're a seasoned sailing enthusiast or new to the sport, this episode will give you a comprehensive look at the excitement and challenges of the America's Cup and we’ll even provide some fun facts while we’re on deck as well!

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    43 mins
  • Ep 020: How to Throw a Dinner Party
    Sep 3 2024

    Highlights of this episode include…the dinner party basics for beginners. From planning the guest list to serving the main course, we’ll take you through the do’s and don'ts of hosting a dinner party complete with pizza delivery options should the s&%t hit the fan! We share some pretty funny stories about our mistakes through the years and debunk the myths around where all the silverware goes. And we even provide some fun facts to share around the dinner table should your guests prove to be more bland than the main course!

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    39 mins

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