The Papaya Podcast

SOLO EPISODE: The One About My New App!!!

In this solo episode, Sarah introduces the Birdy app, a reimagined version of her previous app, Pink Papaya. Birdy combines photo and video editing with journaling, encouraging users to capture and cherish personal moments privately. Sarah shares her journey of finding joy in everyday life and how journaling has helped her mental health. The app aims to provide a private, ad-free space for users to document their lives, offering both free and subscription options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The One About Moving Away From Trends and Make-up for Mature Skin with Spencer Hedges

In this episode, Sarah welcomes Spencer Hedges, commonly known as Painted by Spencer, to discuss the transformative power of makeup. Spencer shares his journey from a young makeup enthusiast to a renowned creator, emphasizing the importance of makeup as a tool for self-expression and empowerment. The conversation delves into the evolving beauty industry, the impact of social media, and the significance of authenticity and education in makeup artistry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The One About Canadian Entertainment and The Importance of Humor with Darcy Michael

In this engaging episode, Sarah welcomes comedian Darcy Michael. They discuss Darcy's rise to fame on TikTok, his experiences on tour, and the challenges of balancing personal life with a public persona. The conversation delves into the nuances of reality TV, the impact of social media, and the importance of humor in difficult times. Darcy shares insights into his book 'Attention Seeker' and his upcoming tour, highlighting the resilience and joy that define his journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The One About The Death Of The 9-5, AI In The Workplace and Lay Off Culture with Emily Durham

In this engaging conversation, Sarah sits down with Emily Durham to discuss the evolving landscape of careers, the impact of AI, and the importance of adaptability in today's job market. They explore the challenges faced by Gen Z, the shift from traditional 9-to-5 jobs to more flexible work models, and the significance of personal branding and networking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BEST OF 2025: The One About Being Y2K Moms with Jessi Cruickshank

In this engaging conversation, Jessi Cruickshank shares her journey with Sarah, from hosting The Hills After Show to becoming a successful comedian and mother. She reflects on the impact of her early career, the evolution of media, and the importance of authenticity in her work. Jessi discusses the challenges of motherhood, the joy of finding humor in chaos, and her recent comedy tour celebrating the 2000s! Throughout the discussion, she emphasizes the significance of community among mothers and the power of being true to oneself in a constantly changing landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.