Talking Fast

Your Ultimate Toronto Guide 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:58:46 GMT

Are you booking a trip for the FIFA world cup this summer or coming down for a Toronto concert? We've got you! Sarah and Jacob give restaurant, hotel and shopping recommendation while you visit the city this summer. This is a great guide whether you're staying for a weekend or a week!

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2026 is the Year You Focus on Your Finances

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Let's talk about finance. Money can feel like a very intimidating thing to get into but it's a necessity to understand it. Sarah and Jacob give us their resources on what helped them become more financially literate, why it's necessary for financially freedom and why they feel so passionately about the topic.

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Are there Wedding Guest Rules?

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT

How much should you leave as a gift? Can you say no to being a bridesmaid? Can you no-show to a wedding? Sarah and Jacob talk about the hidden rules to being a wedding guest and the faux pas.

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Should You Quit Your 9 to 5?

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Will you regret quitting your 9 to 5 and working freelance? Sarah and Jacob are here to answer your questions and concerns. Sarah left her 9 to 5 job last year and talks about the differences and if she regrets it. Jacob's been working for himself for nearly 13 years and gives an honest perspective on being your own boss.

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Are You Ready to Move In with Your Partner?

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT

When it is time to move in with the (potential) roommate for life AKA your partner? Sarah and Jacob answer your questions about when to move in together, how to avoid the "roommate" phase, splitting things up and moving in before getting married.

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Are We The Marriage Type?

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:36:30 GMT

Both Sarah and Jacob have weddings overseas that they are attending which begs the question, would they ever get married? They dive into this along with the Olympics and on being dog owners.

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Is turning 30 Scary?

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Last year Sarah decided to do a 30 before 30 challenge and now she's just a few month away from that milestone! Sarah talks about the challenge, working as a freelancer at CBC during the Olympics and how it's different from being full time. Jacob updates us on moving in with his girlfriend Haleigh and what it's like moving in with a partner.

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We Got a Dog // Voicemail

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Sarah just got a dog named Nova so we're talking all about the puppy stage, what it's REALLY like to have a dog in the city and hearing unsolicited advice.

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Did You Miss Us?

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT

We're back and better than ever! Sarah and Jacob talk about resolutions, how to train throughout the winter for a spring marathon, getting a dog and the nostalgia of 2016!

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What did we get each other for Christmas!?

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT

It's our annual Christmas episode and this year, Jacob and Sarah exchanged gifts on the podcast! We also answer your burning questions on what to give as gifts, what are the best Christmas movies, and how often should we be using our horns when driving?

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What are the best Christmas Gifts!?

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT

The first Holiday Talking Fast episode of the season! Sarah and Jacob share their best Christmas gifts they have received, their most wholesome Christmas memories and their favourite holiday traditions.

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First date Jitters? We've got advice for you! // Classic Voicemail

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT

We've got another classic voicemail coming your way! Sarah and Jacob give dating advice, they talk about managing a busy work life and their thoughts on Gen Z.

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How well do we know each other?

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT

After being on the podcast for 3 years and working together for almost 5, Sarah and Jacob put their (working) relationship to the test!

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Let’s talk about Money! With Melissa Leong

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:36:03 GMT

Are you feeling behind in your finances? Do you get stressed about money? We’re talking all about money, spending habits, budgeting, and how to start an awkward conversation about money.

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Do we all feel behind in our twenties? / Voicemail

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:59:50 GMT

Is feeling behind a universal feeling? How do we handle productivity? It's a voicemail episode where we answer your burning questions and try to give our best advice!

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Q4: Are we on track to hit our 2025 goals?

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Q4 has officially commenced! Sarah and Jacob sit down and reflect on the goals they set at the beginning of the year and if they are on track to hit them. Sarah also looks back on being self-employed for nearly a year and Jacob gets candid about the ebbs and flows of being your own boss.

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Let's Catchup, Ask us Anything!

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT

From running advice, Lily Allen's new music to if we really think the Jays merch is ugly! Grab a coffee cause we're catching up in this week's episode. You ask, we answer!

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We Ran a Marathon: Full Toronto Marathon Debrief

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Sarah and Jacob ran a marathon Sunday and naturally, recorded this episode the following day. Fresh off the race, they dive into the Toronto Waterfront Marathon course, Sarah's Etsy witch, if they'd run it again and how they plan on recovering!

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Should your Hobby Make you Money? // Voicemail

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We all need things to keep us sane and for most people that's a hobby! Sarah and Jacob take us through their favourite hobbies, if they think you should try and make yours a side hustle and what to do if you don't have one. They talk about what is and maybe isn't a hobby (running?) and how theirs have evolved over the years.

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Is your Friend’s Destination Wedding your Next Vacation? Let's Talk Travel

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We're back with another episode of Talking Fast. It's that time of year when you look ahead and you book your next trip! We talk about traveling abroad, if a checked bag is worth it, our travel nightmares and if you should just make a trip out of your friend's destination wedding.

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September reset: Locking in and how to stick to a routine // Voicemail

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Whether you are in the swing of back to school or post-grad, September can feel like the time to lock in. The weather is getting colder, days are becoming darker quicker and summer is coming to an end. How can you start your fall routine and stick to it throughout the winter and why you should use this time to reset!

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Back to school: with boyfriends? What to expect, and more

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Back to school season is officially here! We answer your questions around going into University or College with a partner, how to set yourself up to get an internship and how to make friends. We got tons of question from first years to fourth years about University or College so tune in because there's advice for everyone.

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Celebrating over 100 Episode!

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Are you sick of us yet? Cause we're celebrating over 100 episodes together! Take a trip down memory lane with us. We talk about what the last two years have meant to us, how this all came together and where the podcast is going moving forward.

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Should you travel with a big group of friends? Let's talk all things travel!

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Jet setting around the world is a lot of fun but can also be very intimidating. Should you travel with a big group of friends or solo? Do you stay in hostels or hotels? Do you travel abroad or stay local? Sarah and Jacob breakdown their travel tips and answers your voicemail questions.

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You Ask, We Answer // August Voicemail

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We're bringing back the classic voicemail with this episode. No theme, just your questions. We answer questions about revamping your resume, if University is worth it, our favourite concerts and runner advice for beginners.

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Lindsay Ell on new music, authenticity and balancing it all

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:00:00 GMT

Lindsay Ell joins us for this week's episode of Talking Fast. She is the host of Canada's Got Talent, the lead guitarist for Shania Twain and she is coming out with new music in October. Lindsay talks to us about getting back to herself and making music that feels like her. Reflecting on her career and what she would do different (maybe not saying yes to everything) and loving herself as she is everyday. She gets candid about being diagnosed with an eating disorder and how she's learning to feel proud of herself. We talk to her about her new EP "fence sitter" that is all about being vulnerable and touches on topics like if she wants to become a mother and a past breakup.

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30 before 30 List and Goal Update Ahead of 2026 // Quarterly Update

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Sit down and clear your calendar, it's time for our quarterly meeting. Sarah goes through her 30 under 30 list and checks off what she has done and Jacob updates us about his goal list that he set at the beginning of the year.

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Who TF Did I Room With? // Roommate Voicemail Episode

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Sarah and Jacob talk about their crazy roommate stories and their advice for living with other people. From strangers, friends to partners, roommates come in all shapes and forms. Sarah and Jacob talk about their University residence experience, how they chose their roommate(s) and why one of them moved out within 2 days of meeting everyone.

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It's not me, it's you // Breakup Voicemail

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Get up, drop their stuff off, delete those pictures and turn on this week's episode of Talking Fast. We go through all things breakups, relationship and friendship alike. How to know if you're just going through a phase or if you and your long-term partner are not meant to be, how to deal with friendship breakups and is no contact a good idea?

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Our I dos and I don't for Weddings Part 2

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We are in the midst of wedding season and since there is so much to cover, we decided to make a part 2 from our last episode.

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Here Comes the Bride?!? // Wedding Episode

Wed, 07 May 2025 09:00:27 GMT

This week, it's all about weddings. What is too much and what is expected? Are overseas weddings acceptable, is a bachelorette weekend too much? Sarah and Jacob gives us their opinions on weddings and they play a game of I do or I don't.

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Has Tipping Culture Gone Too Far? // April Voicemail

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT

This week we dived into a topic that divides many…. tipping. We see the option everywhere but when is it appropriate to tip? Sarah and Jacob go over where they tip and where they skip 💵

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Winning a JUNO, Being saved by Music and Staying Authentically Herself With Maïa Davies

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We sit down with JUNO award winning artist Maïa to talk about her career, going through trauma and creating music as a way to get through it. She's a proud Canadian who talks about how living in Montreal has impacted and helped shape her art. We also get the chance to see Charlie, her service dog, who also is a JUNO award winning!

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The Ins and Outs of Being a Stand-up Comedian with Hilary Henderson

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT

We’re joined by the hilarious Hilary Henderson this week to pull the curtain back on stand up comedy! We talk about life on the road as a woman in comedy, what crowd work is really like and if comedians only care about social media laughs 🎙️

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ASK US ANYTHING: What does a freelance producer do? // VOICEMAIL

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT

ASK US ANYTHING✨ we take on your hard hitting questions this week….. What does Sarah do as a full-time producer? Do Sarah and Jacob have beef with anyone? Tune in and be sure to send us more questions via email (talkingfastshow@gmail.com) for our next AMA💌

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The Current Job Market is Tough, What Can You Do About It? Feat Emily The Recruiter

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:09:55 GMT

RING RINGG📞

We are joined by the knowledgeable and hilarious Emily The Recruiter ✨ We talk about how difficult the current job market is, what AI can’t do, what recruiters do and answer an important question……. Do cover letters matter??

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Living with celiac disease, advocating for yourself and navigating a gluten-free lifestyle with Ashley Gismondi

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT

RING RINGGG 📲

A new episode of Talking Fast just landed in your invoice! We are joined by Ashley Gismondi this week, better known as Celiac and the 6ix ✨ She gets candid about her Celiac diagnoses, gives advice on advocating for yourself and shares some of her fav GF restaurants!

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Pop Culture Predictions and Celebrity Interviews with Shannon Burns

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT

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Shannon Burns returns to the Talking Fast show ✨ she gives us her tips and tricks on interviewing celebrities, who her dream interview would be and how Jacob became her talent manager🎬

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Should you move for work? // March Voicemail

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT

In this week's episode Jacob and Sarah give their advice on big life decisions, moving away from your hometown for work and where to eat in Toronto! We also discuss where we should go for our next live show 👀

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Unpopular Opinions On Music and Concerts with Myah Elliott

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT

YOU'VE GOT A NEW MESSAGE!!

Myah Elliott joins us on this week's episode of Talking Fast where we deep dive on all things music. Should you go to the same concert more than once? Who's to blame for the price of concert tickets? Most importantly, who had the best concert of 2024?

Watch the full episode on YT 🎥

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Are you keeping up with your New Years Resolutions? // Quarterly Check-In Voicemail

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT

You missed our call! Don’t worry, we left you a voicemail ☎️

We decided it was time for our (first ever) town hall meeting. How are we feeling? Are still as motivated as we were at the beginning of the year? Most importantly, have we been keeping up with our resolutions 👀 Jacob and Sarah talk about how they feel about Q1 📈

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Co-Founders of Girls Run The 6ix Talk About Creating a Community Through Their Run Club // Jill & Claire

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT

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We’re so excited to have Jill and Claire join us this week! They’ve created an all-girls run club where you can meet friends, meet your goals and have a coffee after. They tell us about how they met, finding female friendships in your 20s and what they think about run clubs being the new dating app ✨

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Chrystia Freeland on Canada’s sovereignty, affordability, & inspiring young Canadians to vote

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Talking Fast welcomes Chrystia Freeland to the show. We talk about how to spot misinformation, the current tariff situation and the strength of Canadians!

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Crisis PR and the World of Damage Control with Tieja MacLaughlin

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Let's welcome our first guest of 2025, Tieja MacLaughlin! She's a crisis PR consultant here in Toronto and we dive into topics like what crisis PR is, if everyone needs a crisis PR representative and if your employers are looking at your social media....

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How To Stay Positive When There Is So Much Negativity // Voicemail Episode

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT

RING RING☎️ A new voicemail just dropped in your inbox 📥

How do you get off your screen when your job is content? Can you be friends with people with different political views and are we starting the run club again?!? All this and more in this week’s episode of Talking Fast 💚

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Celebrating Two Years of The Talking Fast Show!

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Can you believe we’ve been leaving you voicemails for two years? It’s a special birthday episode and we have some fun new segments that we’ve added that might be here to stay 👀 We look back on our old episodes, go over the latest news stories and talk about maybe running the Disney Parks Marathon.......

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Hello 2025, what's next?

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:00:55 GMT

YOUR FIRST PODCAST OF 2025 🥂

Cheers to the new year and what better way to kick it off than with a brand new episode! Sarah and Jacob look back at 2024, what their goals were, what they accomplished and what they’re excited about in 2025 🎊

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The Talking Fast Holiday Special // December Voicemail

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:00:29 GMT

Have you missed our voicemail episodes because we have! We end the year off with our classic holiday episode. Jacob and Sarah talk about how traditions change as you grow up, the family drama that comes with this time of year and what they are looking forward to this holiday season.

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Plant-based meals and being a chef // Feat Fraser Fitzgerald

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:00:20 GMT

Fraser Fitzgerald is a chef who makes comforting and accessible plant-based recipes. He joins us on the podcast this week and talks about how he got into the culinary scene, his take on veganism and his passion for making recipes accessible for everyone no matter where they live.

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Concerts with Strangers Feat Sarah May

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:00:59 GMT

You’re not seeing double, we have a special double Sarah episode this week! You may recognize Sarah from her series “Concerts with Strangers”. Her passion for live music is so strong that she wants to share the experience. She’s been to many concerts (16 in one month at one point) and we get the scoop on who her favourite artists were this year.

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Having Dinner with Strangers // Feat Jess Janz

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:00:31 GMT

The Creator of “Dinner with Strangers” Jess Janz joins us for this week’s episode! With a mission to promote vulnerability and meaningful conversations, dinner with strangers gets past the small talk and helps create connections.

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The NYC Marathon and Tips on Visiting Toronto // November Voicemail

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:00:37 GMT

Jacob is back and explains why he was gone.... HE WAS RUNNING THE NYC MARATHON!! Sarah and Jacob talk all things marathon, including the Chicago marathon they *might* both be running, 12 days of giveaways and what to do in Toronto. We get asked a lot about what to do in Toronto and the "best of the best" so Jacob and Sarah have listed their top restaurants, bars and more......

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Heartbreak and the Power of Journaling with Ricky Liorti

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:00:31 GMT

On this week's episode of Talking Fast, we are joined by Ricky Liorti. The author of Heartbreak Love and podcast host of The Pal's Podcast talks to us about going through his own heartbreak, writing a guided poetry journal and finding empowerment through journaling. Sarah and Ricky talk about social media and the impact it can have on your relationship and dating advice for those trying to find love.

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Should You Put Your Relationship Online // Feat Tara Michelle

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:00:59 GMT

MESSAGE 📲

A lot can change in a year and that’s how long it’s been since we had our next guest on. Tara catches us up on her search for love, how she feels about hard launching your relationship online and how her and Sarah became friends. You won’t wanna miss this week’s episode 💚

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What it’s like getting into an accident while traveling

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:00:49 GMT

Let’s not bury the lead, and we dive right in to how the end of Sarah’s Asia trip didn’t quite go as planned. She breaks down the full experience from the surfing accident to getting surgery, how she finally got home, and everything in between.

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The Next Star, Touring and How She Feels About Playing Her Hits // Alyssa Reid

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:00:19 GMT

Your satisfactions will be guaranteed with this guest on our newest episode of Talking Fast. She started her career at just 15 on “The Next Star”, a Canadian classic show featured on YTV. She stopped by the studio before her sold out show in Toronto and talked to us about touring, 2014 vs now and how she feels about singing her hits at shows.....

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Making Pop Culture fun again with Nick Palmai

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:35 GMT

Nick Palmai joins us on this week’s episode of Talking Fast! You might recognize him from scream singing in his car or for being arrested by Sabrina Carpenter in Toronto. We talk about making pop music fun again, his goals on interviewing artists and content creating in a small town. Join us for an episode full of pop culture references and throwbacks.

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How to handle grief and support loved ones // October Voicemail

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:00:23 GMT

Nothing is spookier then unanswered questions so we have another voicemail! You’ve quit your job and are starting over..... now what?? You’re in toronto for 24 hours, what do we recommend you do? You or a loved one is going through a loss, how can you support them and handle your own grief? All covered on this week’s episode of Talking Fast.

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Can long distance relationships work? // September Voicemail

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:00:01 GMT

Welcome to season four! We are so excited to dive into everything fall (well, maybe not all of us). We answer your questions around long distance relationships and if they can work, goal setting, getting over your fear of rejection and feeling left behind in your 20s.....

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What it’s really like working the Olympics

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:00:14 GMT

Sarah reached a 10 year long career goal of working an Olympic Games on location, but how is she feeling about it now? Jacob asks Sarah everything about her time away at Paris 2024, and what plans she has next.

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Let's talk about networking with Rachel Wong and Istiana Bestari

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:00:30 GMT

Over seven years ago Rachel Wong and Istiana Bestari bonded over the hardships of networking and feeling like networking events favoured men. Their solution? Monday girl. Monday Girl is the first-of-its-kind digital networking platform in North America, made for women, by women. We sat down with them to talk about how they built a women led networking platform.

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The Original Clean Girl Aesthetic Beauty Brand Feat Co-Founder Taylor Frankel (Nudestix)

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 09:00:14 GMT

Before there was the clean girl aesthetic there was Nudestix. The original “no makeup makeup brand” turns 10 years old. We sat down with Taylor Frankel to talk about how this side hustle became the Nudestix we know today, the importance of remaining authentic to your audience and how she feels about being one of the faces of the brand.

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The World of Improv and Sketch Comedy with Tiyawnda and Coko

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT

Second city cast members Tiyawnda and Coko join us on this week's episode of Talking Fast. We talk about their new revue "All Messed Up & Nowhere To Go" and about what a revue is. From recovering when a joke doesn't land, stand-up vs improv to how they started their careers in improv, we cover all things funny in this week's episode.

Knock Knock

Who’s there?

Nobel.

Nobel who?

Nobel…that’s why I knocked- ok please listen this week's episode to actually hear something funny.....

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Everyone is getting into running, should you? Feat Liv & Diane

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:00:30 GMT

Is everyone running a marathon? What are helpful tips for beginners? What do you need to start training? What shoes do I buy??? You’ve asked us so many questions about running that we decided to bring on the experts! Diane and Liv join us on this week’s episode of Talking Fast.

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Jamie Fine on new music, Vanderpump rules, and being an artist in a world of creators

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:00:39 GMT

Jamie Fine joins the show to talk all about her new EP 'If this is it..", balancing creating content and making music, and her pitch to collab with a specific Vanderpump Rules star.

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Do we believe in manifesting? // Monthly Voicemail

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 09:00:30 GMT

Jacob and Sarah open up the voicemail to answer your hard hitting question. from manifestation, to animals we think we most relate to.

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Finding a new normal, and being a care taker with Kath Smith

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:00:42 GMT

Kath Smith joins us to talk about finding a community on TikTok after sharing the recovery journey of her partner Ben, after he suffered a traumatic brain injury. From east end recommendations, to nagging the community, we cover it all.

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Building a professional sports league with Diana Matheson

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:11 GMT

We're joined by Diana Matheson to talk all about the Northern Super League, and bringing more professional women's sports to Canada.

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Let’s talk about the fear of missing out

Sun, 23 Jun 2024 09:00:03 GMT

The FOMO is real in the summertime, so let's talk it through on this weeks edition of the self care sunday series.

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Cooking, content, and cookies with Bel

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00:19 GMT

We're joined by Bel (hey.itsbel) who shares her journey of cooking, content, and finding the best breakfast sandwich in the city.

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10 things I learned in my 27th year // Self Care Sunday

Sun, 16 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT

The self care sunday series is back, and its the eve of Sarah's 28th birthday, so let's go over the 10 things she learned at 27.

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What's changed? // Season 3

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:00:51 GMT

We're back, and Sarah & Jacob are talking all things change. Have we changed as people? How do we handle it?

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Season 2 Finale: Hypotheticals, For You Pages & Location Sharing

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:00:36 GMT

Join Sarah and Jacob as they end Season 2 with a chatty episode. Sarah proposes hypotheticals and they discuss TikTok For You Pages and location sharing.

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The Greatest Hits, Best Toronto Spots, and Different Eras with Virginia to Vegas

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:00:40 GMT

Singer-Songwriter Virginia to Vegas aka Derik Baker (@virginiatovegas) joins the show this week to discuss his new vinyl “The Greatest Hits,” the various eras of his career and upcoming music. He also shares his favourite Toronto spots.

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Self Care Sunday: How do we handle the scaries, and am I burnt out?

Sun, 24 Mar 2024 09:00:11 GMT

It's a new era! Add the Self Care Sunday series to your weekly re-set and routine as we get real about our feelings, and what's on our mind. Join Sarah for a vibe check, and brain dump every Sunday, from the comfort of her therapy spot.

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Burnout, Imposter Syndrome and the Idea of Dream Jobs // March Voicemail

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:00:03 GMT

Sarah and Jacob are back with another voicemail episode where they answer all of your questions! This week they discuss how to deal with burnout and imposter syndrome, the idea of dream jobs and feeling like you need to have everything figured out.

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Singing in train stations, and the making of 'Who Do I Call Now' with Sofia Camara

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:00:06 GMT

Sofia Camara (@_sofiacamara_) joins Talking Fast this week to discuss her new single, “Who Do I Call Now? (Hellbent),” touring with fellow Canadian Shawn Desman and singing in a GO Transit station on TikTok.

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Do the Oscars ever get it right? All things movies with Teri Hart

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 10:00:30 GMT

We're joined by film critic, host, and personality Teri Hart to talk all things movies. From the best films of the year, to whether big award shows really mean anything, you'll have a laundry list of films to add to your letterboxd after this episode.

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Conner Smith on his new album, life on tour and songwriting

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:00 GMT

Straight from Nashville, TN, singer/songwriter Conner Smith (@connersmithmusic) joins Talking Fast during his first trip to Canada! He discusses his new album and putting together the show. Conner also shares stories from touring with Thomas Rhett.

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Balancing Motherhood, a Fitness Journey and Evolving Content with Madison Sinclair (Madisons.16)

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:13:11 GMT

Content creator Madison Sinclair (Madisons.16) joins Talking Fast this week! She discusses becoming a full time content creator, her fitness journey and how her content has evolved since she started posting online.

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Relationship Advice Voicemail: Moving in with your significant other and staying friends with an ex

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 10:00:39 GMT

This week, Sarah and Jacob answer all of your relationship related questions and give their best advice on getting back into dating, moving in with an ex and combining finances with a partner.

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New Music, Writing Camps and Using Your Emotions to Create with Kiesza and K

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:00:35 GMT

Singer/Songwriter Kiesza (@kiesza) and her collaborator K (@suntdracone) join us to discuss Kiesza’s new music, the first time they met at a writer’s camp and using your emotions to create and connect with the audience.

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Starting a sustainable beauty brand with Cheekbone Beauty Founder and CEO Jenn Harper

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 10:00:56 GMT

Cheekbone Beauty Founder and CEO Jenn Harper (@cheekbonejenn) joins us to discuss her journey from working in fish sales to creating a beauty brand, the importance of Indigenous representation and sustainability in the makeup space and giving back to the community.

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Winter blues, loneliness in your 20s and TV reboots

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:00:27 GMT

We are back with our first voicemail episode of 2024. Sarah and Jacob answer all of your questions and give advice on topics from travelling with new people to dealing with self doubt and how to find new hobbies!

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It's our first birthday, what's changed in a year? with JulesTheLawyer

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:00:28 GMT

It’s Talking Fast’s first birthday! What better way to celebrate than having Julia Romano (@julesthelawyer) back on the show? We look back at the last year, discuss her recent career news and talk about what 2024 may look like for Jules.

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Skincare, purpose, and self employment with CareWithKate

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:00:27 GMT

Kate (CareWithKate) joins us to talk about rapidly growing on TIkTok, leaving her corporate job, and the challenges of putting yourself out there, online.

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New Year Same Us? // Recapping 2023 and looking ahead to 2024

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:00:49 GMT

Join Sarah and Jacob as they reflect on all their favourite things and moments from 2023, and let you in on their goals, and things to look forward to in 2024.

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Serving coffee and kindness with Caitlin Campbell

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 10:00:32 GMT

We caught up with one of the kindest people on the internet Caitlin Campbell who brings her low of coffee, and content, to her multi-million person audience.

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Ho Ho Holiday Special

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:00:30 GMT

HO HO HO, Merry Talking Fast? It's our holiday spectacular where we get you in the spirit by drafting Christmas movies, sharing our own traditions, and giving tips on things to do this holiday season.

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Proudest moments, Travel Plans, and How we deal with bad mental health days

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:00:40 GMT

It’s our December voicemail, the last of the year, and we’re diving into your questions and try to give advice best we can.

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How do you pitch your company on Dragon's Den? With Sol Kyst founder Meghan Victoria

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:00:12 GMT

We're joined by Sol Kyst founder Meghan Victoria to talk about her recent appearance on Dragon's Den, how she's grown her size inclusive sunglasses brand, and what her goals are for the brand.

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The cost of living in a city & how to get over a long term relationship - Voicemail #2

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:00:32 GMT

It's our Novemeber Voicemail where we're answering all your questions. From the cost of living in a city, our favourite comfort films, to moving on from a long term relationship, Sarah and Jacob cover it all.

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Finding balance in health and fitness with Liv Mcilkenny

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT

We caught up with Liv Mcilkenny aka Liv Sweaty, who shares her experience on finding balance with both physical, and mental health.

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Life behind the aesthetic, with Yaz Ghotb

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:00:59 GMT

We caught up with lifestyle creator Yaz Ghotb to talk all things finding your voice, feeling confident in your content, and what life is like behind the aesthetic lifestyles we see online.

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Gen Z vs Millennials with SnarkyMarky

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:00:19 GMT

It's a battle of the generations as we're joined by Mark, aka SnarkyMarky, to discuss all things TikTok success, making fun of Millennials, and more.

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Basketball and books with Alex Wong

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:47:58 GMT

We're joined by best selling author, radio personality, and former colleague of Sarah's, Alex Wong.

We also recap the half marathon, talk about red wine, and therapy.

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New York City, making meaningful friends, and burnout - Voicemail #1

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:00:15 GMT

It's our first voicemail episode! We're answering your questions, and giving the best advice we can on everything from where to eat in New York, to how to make meaningful friendships.

To submit a voicemail question email talkingfastshow@gmail.com

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Dating culture, red flags, and meet cutes with Tara Michelle

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 09:00:37 GMT

We're back and better than ever.

To kick off a new season, we're joined by Tara Michelle to talk all things dating culture, red flags, rosters, and more.

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Let's talk about therapy

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 09:00:32 GMT

We reference therapy nearly every episode, so it's about time we dedicate an entire episode to it. Whether it's how you find a therapist, or what do you talk about in a session, we discuss our own experiences.

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What do you need to know before going to University?

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 09:00:55 GMT

Izzy joins us to run the show, and we breakdown everything you should know before going to university...or at least from our experiences.

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How do you manage multiple ventures? with Katherine Johnsen

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:00:38 GMT

We're joined by Katherine Johnsen aka KJ to talk about managing startups, conferences, a creator network, and how to build out your own dream jobs.

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What is life on tour really like? With Ralph

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 09:00:20 GMT

Sarah and Jacob are joined by pop star Ralph, to talk all things music, her new EP, and upcoming North American tour. They also give you advice on knowing if you should move to a new city, and how to deal with feeling behind in life.

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How do you start a company, in another country, in your twenties? with Jade Watson

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 09:00:19 GMT

We're joined by founder of SickBird Productions, Jade Watson, who shares her journey to CEO, and how she picked up her life in Toronto for a shot in LA.

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Everything you need to know about our European and East Coast Summer Vacations

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:00:42 GMT

Sarah and Jacob are back from their summer vacations, and are breaking down everything you need to know about their trips, and where they're off to next.

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What will be the biggest blockbuster of the summer? With The Movie Podcast

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:00:43 GMT

We're back, and joined by the co-hosts of "The Movie Podcast" to talk about the most anticipated films of the summer.

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Things we wish we could tell our 20 year old selves

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 09:00:08 GMT

Dear 20 year old me…Sarah and Jacob share their wisdom and everything they wish they could tell their 20 year old selves, then to end it off, they draft male pop stars.

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Everything you need to know about Taylor Swifts 'The Eras Tour'

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT

We had the most enchanting night in Pittsburgh at The Eras Tour, so let's re-live the magic by recapping the concert, outfits, tickets, and more.

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How do you manage friendships as an adult?

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT

Jacob and Sarah are here bring you another "what do you want from us" covering the biggest topics in our voicemail each week. They also draft months of the year, and share their current favourites.

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The ultimate guide to having a better summer

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 09:00:22 GMT

Jacob and Sarah breakdown their favourite ways to take advantage of the warm weather, and share their tips for ensuring summer 2023 is the best one yet.

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How do you stay consistent with fitness? with Cassie Day

Wed, 31 May 2023 09:00:29 GMT

We’re joined by founder of the fitness community ‘All Day Fit’ Cassie Day, to talk fitness, leading a healthy lifestyle, competing on The Amazing Race, and how to take your first steps in a sometimes daunting fitness landscape.

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Questions we've never asked each other

Wed, 24 May 2023 09:00:58 GMT

It's another duo episode, but this time Sarah and Jacob want you to get to know them a little better so they ask questions they they've never asked each other.

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How do you become a fangirl? With Jaclyn Forbes

Wed, 17 May 2023 09:00:50 GMT

From climbing trees, to sobbing uncontrollably, we're joined by Jaclyn Forbes to talk everything fangirling, and how it shaped us into the women we are today (well, except for Jacob

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Is the customer always right? with Farbsy

Wed, 10 May 2023 09:00:37 GMT

We’re joined by the king of customer service Max aka Farbsy, to talk all things content, working in customer service, and finding success in simply saying what everyone else is thinking.

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How do you practice Mindfulness in your daily life? With Chloe Wilde

Wed, 03 May 2023 19:43:08 GMT

This week we chat all things health and wellness with TV and Podcast host Chloe Wilde, the founder of healthy is hot. We also give recommendations for Toronto coffee shops, and let you know what we're watching, drinking, and listening to.

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Moving to a new city, relationship advice, and drafting pop stars with Sarah & Jacob

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:00:55 GMT

Come along for the chaotic ride of your first Sarah and Jacob solo episode where they give advice on moving to a city, relationships, and end up drafting Canadian cities and pop stars

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How do you freeze your eggs at 25? With Shania Bhopa

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:00:13 GMT

Shania Bhopa may be the busiest woman on the plant, she shares how she balanced a PHD, training for triathlons, content creation, running a charity, and freezing her eggs at only 25.

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How does being an Olympian affect your mental health? with Anastasia Bucsis

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:00:22 GMT

From 2x Olympian, to making headlines, and hosting a hit podcast, Anastasia Bucsis has done it all. She shares her Olympic, and mental health journeys, on this weeks episode.

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How do you build an audience out of memes? With Moose Bendago

Wed, 05 Apr 2023 09:00:12 GMT

Moose Bendago has been through a lot of eras, from Raptors hype man, to Big Brother contestant, to viral TikToker. He shares his journey, great energy, and advice on how to make friends in a lonely city.

Sarah & Jacob share their weekly favourites, and as always, if you have a question email talkingfastshow@gmail.com

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How do you throw Taylor Swift dance parties across the country? With Miri & Victoria

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:00:02 GMT

What started as friends wanting to sing along to their favourite Taylor Swift songs, has turned into enchanted nights out across Canada, all while also raising money for charity. We’re joined by the co-founders of Taylor Swift Dance Party Canada to discuss everything Taylor, upcoming events, and how they make it all happen.

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How does it feel to have a stadium sing your songs? LIVE with Jordan Davis

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:00:45 GMT

Sarah interviewed Jordan Davis at a LIVE fan event to celebrate the launch of his new album Bluebird Days, and we were lucky enough to snag a recording of it to share with you. From the meaning of his favourite songs on the album, to ranking Canadian cities he's performed in, country star Jordan Davis shares it all.

Plus, Sarah and Jacob still share their weekly favourites, and attempt to give advice during voicemail.

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How has the business of content creation changed? With Torri Webster

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:00:40 GMT

Torri Webster is a child actor, turned content creator, who’s longevity in this evolving industry doesn’t go unnoticed. She shares advice on friendships, business, and how to maintain strong, long term relationships.

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What's the life of a working actor really like? With Paige Evans

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 10:00:41 GMT

Paige Evans is a Toronto based actor, and TIkTok content creator, who’s sharing what the life of a working actor is really like, on and off the screen.

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How do you survive reality, after reality TV? Erika Casupanan

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:00:04 GMT

The first Canadian to be crowned the sole Survivor, Erika Casupanan joins us to discuss life after the show, her strategy that won her season 41, and what she’s planning next in her post-reality TV show life.

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What's the rise of a pop star really like? With Preston Pablo

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:49:14 GMT

Just 10 months ago Preston Pablo of Timmins, Ontario was playing his first live show, now he's 3x Juno nominated. Preston joins Jacob and Sarah to talk everything from music, to performing, and writing.

Then, it's our first solo voicemail, where Sarah & Jacob give life advice!

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How does your art end up all over the city? With Nashid Chroma

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:00:15 GMT

Nashid Chroma is a Toronto based artist known for his unique portraits of your favourite musicians and breaks down how you can make a real living as an artist.

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How do you find your voice? With Shannon Burns

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 10:00:05 GMT

Shannon Burns shares her journey to becoming a national radio host, how to make friends in new cities, and how she developed into a pop culture commentator on TikTok.

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How do you become a famous person? With Jules The Lawyer

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 10:00:55 GMT

Jules Romano, better known as Jules the Lawyer, takes us back to why she started making TIkTok content, and explains what it’s like living in the worlds of law, and content creation.

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How do you pivot as a content creator? With Naomi Leanage

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:13 GMT

Naomi Leanage is a friend of the show, and our first guest of Talking Fast. From YouTube to TikTok, and everything in between this creator has done it all, and continues to pivot in an evolving landscape.

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Why are we starting a podcast in 2023?

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:00:00 GMT

It’s our first episode, to get to know Sarah & Jacob, the format of the show, and of course we’re answering the biggest question of all…why are we doing this?

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Talking Fast Podcast - Trailer

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:34:18 GMT

Talking Fast is finally here!

Talking Fast is a podcast by Toronto based creator Sarah Jenkins. Alongside co-host Jacob Morris, every week they'll be joined by guests to dive into the types of topics and conversations you would have with your best friends. From careers to relationships, money, and everything in between, no conversation is off limits, as long as you can keep up.

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