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Cat's Candid Conversations

Hosted by Cat Makino · arts · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Cat interviews interesting people from the Lancaster County, PA area and beyond.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

28%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Cat's Candid Conversations

Who hosts Cat's Candid Conversations?

Cat's Candid Conversations is hosted by Cat Makino. The show has published 12 episodes to date.

What has Cat's Candid Conversations covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Popular Podcaster and Attorney Marc Scaringi Talks Corruption, Midterm Predictions" (28 October 2026, 29 minutes), "The Iran War... Different Viewpoints" (15 October 2026, 45 minutes), and "Heather Long, Chief Economist Navy Federal Credit Union, is a prominent economic commentator who frequently appears on television, radio, and podcasts, including MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, Fox Business, and NPR's Marketplace to explain economic trends." (4 September 2026, 59 minutes).

How often does Cat's Candid Conversations publish?

Cat's Candid Conversations publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 12 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Cat's Candid Conversations?

Booking probability for Cat's Candid Conversations is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cat's Candid Conversations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cat's Candid Conversations's contact route on record: public web form.

About the host

Cat Makino hosts Cat's Candid Conversations, an arts podcast with 12 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #13

    Popular Podcaster and Attorney Marc Scaringi Talks Corruption, Midterm Predictions

    Oct 28, 202629 minS1

    Popular podcaster and attorney Marc Scaringi, who speaks often on constitutional law, owns and manages a law firm with his wife, Melanie. He has assisted with several senatorial campaignspaigns and was a former attorney...

  • Episode #12

    The Iran War ... Different Viewpoints

    Oct 15, 202645 minS1

    According to the Harvard Institute of Politics, younger voters, ages 18 to 30, are shifting away from the Republican Party, especially young men who previously showed a strong swing toward the GOP during the 2024...

  • Episode #10

    Heather Long, Chief Economist Navy Federal Credit Union, is a prominent economic commentator who frequently appears on television, radio, and podcasts, including MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, Fox Business, and NPR's Marketplace to explain economic trends.

    Sep 4, 202659 minS1

    Heather Long is chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union and former Washington Post economics correspondent, talks about everyday household financial pressures, inflation, labor market trends, and the struggles of...

  • Episode #9

    Michael Weaver a Clinical Operation Coordinator with Blueprints for Recovery, talks about youth vape users plus its addiction and health risks.

    Jul 16, 202655 minS1

    Matt Weaver, a Program Counselor and Program Therapist at Blueprints for Recovery in Lancaster County, talks about the dangers of addiction and health risks of vaping, especially among the youth, one in five high...

  • Episode #8

    A Watts Township, PA, resident is working with locals to fight AI data center being built in their community.

    Jun 22, 202653 minS1

    Watts Township, PA, resident Josh Gerber has been working with locals that would experience the negative impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. Using policy, and advocacy, he is committed to making sure...

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  • Episode #7

    Vanessa Acosta is running for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. "I'm running to ensure every vote is heard and every family has the chance to thrive..."

    Jun 4, 202656 minS1

    <p><b>First -generation Dominican American Vanessa Acosta is the Republican Candidate for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for District 49, encompassing the southern half of Lancaster City, Lancaster Township...

  • Cat's Candid Conversations

    Untitled Episode

    Jun 4, 202656 minS0
  • Episode #6

    Rabbi Jack Paskoff is a rabbi at Congregation Shaarai Shomayim in Lancaster, PA and travels often to Israel to meet with peacemaking groups. He says ,"building trust is not an overnight task..."

    May 6, 202646 minS0

    <p><b>Rabbi Jack Pastkoff is a rabbi at Congregation Shaarai Shomayim in Lancaster, PA, a Reform congregation with approximately 320-325 member families that serves as a major hub for Jewish life in the...

  • Episode #5

    Rev. Bradley Mattson, a priest in the Episcopal Diocese of the Susquehanna, talks about ICE and changing denominations..

    Apr 18, 202634 minS1

    <p>Rev. Bradley Mattson, a priest in the Episcopal Diocese of the Susquehanna, talks about ICE plus changing denominations and the reasons for it. </p><p>He enjoys exploring the ways the Gospel intersects with public...

  • Episode #4

    CDR Michael (Mike) Zimmerman, USN Ret. 3X Defense Meritorious Service Medal recipient brings Iran, POTUS, and current military intel into Sharp Focus!

    Apr 16, 202657 minS1

    <p>Our guest Michael Zimmerman is a retired Navy Commander, who talked about his support of the Iran War, POTUS, plus he answered questions from Lancaster residents.</p><p>He has been decorated with several awards...

  • Episode #3

    Marc Scaringi: MAGA conservative podcaster talks Iran, his politics, Trump relationship, and the state of our union

    Apr 10, 202651 minS1

    <p>Podcaster and Attorney Marc Scaringi, owns and manages a law firm with his wife, Melanie, and often speaks about the U.S. Constitutional law.</p><p>He has assisted with several senatorial campaigns and was a former...

  • Episode #2

    Cindy Sheehan: world renowned peace activist, locked horns with presidents, senators and the media... Always in search of the truth

    Mar 31, 202648 minS1

    <p>Cindy Sheehan is a peace activist who opposed the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan after her son was killed in Iraq in 2004.</p><p>Sheehan camped outside U.S. President George W. Bush’s ranch in Texas in 2005 wanting to...

  • Episode #1

    First elected Latina Councilwoman Janet Diaz talks about the ins and outs of politics in Lancaster

    Feb 5, 20261h 2mS1

    <p>Democrat Janet Diaz was the first Latina city councilwoman to be elected twice in Lancaster. She unsuccessfully ran for 49th Pennsylvania House District and the Pennsylvania State Senate, despite garnering...

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