Vic wants to talk to people about things they're passionate about - everyone is basically an expert to her but certainly, under no circumstances ACTUALLY an expert at all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchVic wants to talk to people about things they're passionate about - everyone is basically an expert to her but certainly, under no circumstances ACTUALLY an expert at all.
Recent episodes include "Basically an Ultramarine" (17 March 2025, 71 minutes), "Basically an Embroiderer" (24 February 2025, 19 minutes), and "Basically a Pole Dancer" (10 February 2025, 54 minutes).
Basically an Expert publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 23 episodes.
Booking probability for Basically an Expert is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Basically an Expert requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Basically an Expert's contact route on record: verified email.
Basically an Expert is an education podcast with 23 episodes published.
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Episode #8
Whether you're in it for the lore or for Henry Cavill, Warhammer has something for everyone! Don't know what that is? Imagine Transformers meets 300 while listening to Yasha fill you in on everything from the backstory...
Episode #7
From the Ancient Egytpians to the Ancient Greeks, the Ancient Persians, India, China, to East Africa - embroidery and needlework may differ in the common patterns and fabrics but, they had one thing in common, they were...
Episode #6
<p>Episode six is episode sexxxyy because we're talking with my girl, Kamille Washington, about pole dancing! Come join the pink pony club as we talk about spinning around a pole, wearing cute outfits, doing handstands...
Episode #5
We're back! In this episode, Liz and I are talking about Octavia Butler's masterpiece: Parable of the Sower! This book was written over 50 years ago and is... spot on for a lot of things going on the world today?! Why...
Episode #4
If you own a car, have ever been overcharged after an oil change, or have to call for backup to get new tires - this is the episode for you! Adriana is teaching me how to take care of a car and how to avoid getting...
Episode #3
I read (listened to) Dr. Patrick Gagne's book "Sociopath" and I'm obsessed! I think the book is SO good, the subject of sociopathy is SO fascinating, and I learned SO much... I just really want to go through the book...
Episode #2
Episode 2 of season 3 and we're back with one of our favorite guests, Anna Bissonett! I'm catching Anna up on the weirdest experiment I've ever heard about - 8 people were put in a sealed "mini Earth" called Biosphere 2...
Episode #1
<p>This week, we're talking about the complex but hilarious (?) world of chess with Mane Williams! There's more to the game than meets the eye and, dare I say, there may be such a thing as too much chess... Listen to...
Episode #8
I'm sunburnt, dead tired, and my ear is full of water... but I completed my Freediving Certification!! Since I'm basically an expert now I figured I'd share my enthusiasm for the sport, talk about cool diving peoples...
Episode #7
Do you know how and when Nelson Mandela died? Most people think they do and are completely wrong, leading to a worldwide phenomenon known as the Mandela effect. This phenomenon doesn't just include Nelson Mandela, there...
Episode #6
<p>We're back! And we're featuring one of my favorite people in the whole wide world, the Dorothy to my Sophia, my cousin, Amber!!!! We're talking about oil rigs and oil fields and what the heck is the difference and...
Episode #5
All Time Low once asked "Why do all the Monsters come out at night?" and I thought "probably because when I drink mine in the light of day, everyone looks at me like I'm chugging rocket fuel!" I'm sick of the stigma so...
Episode #4
Y'all asked, so we deliver! After teasing my crazy surgery experience living abroad, I received a lot of comments asking for details... so buckle up folks! Brooks and I dive into the good, the bad, and the surgery (the...
Episode #3
Tons of people made money during the crypto boom but I still couldn't tell you how until recording this episode! What the heck is a blockchain? Where does the token go? What's being mined? Yasha helps break all this...
Episode #2
On this episode of Basically an Expert, we're welcoming McKay back to talk all things watches! Following up his #1 most listened to episode from season 1 (Basically a Sumo Wrestler, go listen now if you haven't yet)...
Episode #1
<p>It's season 2 and we're starting off with a biting episode! Anna and I are talking all about the queens of the ocean - Sharks! Who are they? Where are they? How afraid do we need to be? And why do they take hundreds...
Episode #10
<p>It's the season finale and what better way to end it than with Vic nerding out about science! Casgevy's FDA approval is making massive headlines and we're talking about why it's such a big deal and why it costs over...
Episode #9
<p>Did you know it can take hours to make a cartoon character take a single step? ME EITHER! Pearl is blowing our minds talking about animation - the art, the industry, and the Rick and Morty!</p><br><p>Follow Pearl on...
Episode #8
You've got a friend in me and so does she - we're back and hitting the ground running with Anesha Rao talking about friend make-ups! Twenty-somethings go through a lot of relationship changes and Anesha wants to help...
Episode #7
The final solo episode of the season is covering our host's recent car crash! Who knew there were so many things to do when you get in a car crash?! Listen in for a detailed account of what happened and what you should...
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