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Totally Awkward Random

Totally Awkward Random

By Ciara Ward

The truth behind places, people, events, and mysteries left unsolved. Let’s discuss some conspiracies and mysteries ranging from history to literature.
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Totally Awkward Random - Episode 3: Classic Defined

Totally Awkward Random Jan 11, 2021

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Totally Awkward Random - Episode 7: The Wigwam Inn

Totally Awkward Random - Episode 7: The Wigwam Inn

In this episode of Totally Awkward Random, I’ll be talking with long time Deep Cove resident Eileen Smith about the Wigwam Inn as well as some of they continuities and changes in the Deep Cove area.
Jun 08, 202118:00
Totally Awkward Random- Episode 6: The Pixar Theory pt.2

Totally Awkward Random- Episode 6: The Pixar Theory pt.2

Part 2 of the Pixar series! I’ll go deeper into how all I discussed in part 1 ties together!
Jun 02, 202109:21
Totally Awkward Random - Episode 5: The Pixar Theory pt.1

Totally Awkward Random - Episode 5: The Pixar Theory pt.1

This is the first of a two part series on the Pixar Theory! Kid friendly, fascinating, and honestly mind blowing. Stay tuned for part 2!
Jun 02, 202109:16
Totally Awkward Random - Episode 4: Adaptations Defined

Totally Awkward Random - Episode 4: Adaptations Defined

In this episode of Totally Awkward Random, I am once again joined by my peers, Angelo and Brenton as we discuss adaptations.
Jun 02, 202107:10
Totally Awkward Random - Episode 3: Classic Defined

Totally Awkward Random - Episode 3: Classic Defined

In this episode of Totally Awkward Random I’m joined by my peers as we co-host a conversation about what makes a classic.
Jan 11, 202114:59
Totally Awkward Random- Episode 2: The Secret Annex

Totally Awkward Random- Episode 2: The Secret Annex

In today’s episode of Totally Awkward Random we dive into the story left behind by one of the most influential voices of WW2, Anne Frank. The original author of the story entitled, “The Secret Annex.” While her story is well known all over the world for giving us an inside look at what life was like during the Holocaust. In an interview with one of the Anne Frank House Museum’s senior researchers, Gertjan Broek, we discuss his theory of how the Frank family was discovered by the Nazi’s in 1945. The mystery of who betrayed them, or even if they were betrayed has still yet to be solved, stay tuned to find out what Mr. Broek thinks happened on that fateful August day.

MLA Sources:

Andrews, E. (2017, November 01). “Who Betrayed Anne Frank?” Retrieved November 29, 2020

Dr. Gertjan Broek, Anne Frank Stitching. “Anne Frank House.” (2016, December) Retrieved November 23, 2020

Dr. Gertjan Broek, Anne Frank Inquiry Phone Interview, Anne Frank Stitching. (2020, November 30). North Vancouver, British Columbia. Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Matt Lebovic, The Times of Israel. (2019, May 01). “My aunt might have betrayed Anne Frank, writes son of Secret Annex helper”. Retrieved November 26, 2020

Sydney Combs, National Geographic. (2019, September 06). “A cold case team is searching for who betrayed Anne Frank.” Retrieved December 01, 2020

“Who was Anne Frank?” (2020, November 20). Retrieved November 27, 2020
Dec 18, 202011:16
Totally Awkward Random - Episode 1: The Monster of Miramichi

Totally Awkward Random - Episode 1: The Monster of Miramichi

In the premiere episode of “Totally Awkward Random,” we follow the life and achievements of one of Canada’s greatest, Judge John J. Walsh. I’ll be discussing the influential changes he made to his field as well as conducting an interview with another in his position, Judge Reginald Harris.
Dec 17, 202008:27
Totally Awkward Random Trailer

Totally Awkward Random Trailer

Welcome to Totally Awkward Random. In this podcast I discuss everything from history and literature to conspiracy and unsolved mystery. Stay tuned for Episodes 1 & 2, premiering December 2020.
Dec 11, 202000:56