The Crush-Cast

Welcome back to the last episode of Season Two! Our season finale is a very special episode, indeed -- starring my grandmother, Marnie Higgins, a.k.a. Maggie. Digressions include the Ed Sullivan show, a pet raccoon, working a hot dog stand and sharing your life with your best friend, as you grow and change together. Thank you to Maggie for sharing her crushes, and thank you for listening! 
This episode marks the end of Season Two. We hope to be back with Season 3 soon, but as we come to a close, thank you to our Crush-Cast listeners, friends and family for your support. And a huge thank you to all of my hometown heroes who willingly stepped up to the plate to share their crushes with me. Thank you for listening, and we'll see you soon! 

Welcome back! This week's guest is my friend Mitch Fehrle. Our bond began during our high school's production of Footloose! The Musical, and the rest is history. Digressions include hot shepherds, knitting grandpas, why all of Gen Z is gay, and facially expressive horses. Thank you to Mitch for sharing his crushes, and thank you for listening!
Stay tuned for our season finale next week, where I talk to my grandmother about her crushes, starting with Elvis Presley. Season 2 will continue to drop every Tuesday on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Feel free to follow the show, and share with friends!
 

Welcome back! This week's guest is Jasmine Rubio, lover of sad boiz, alternative music and good old-fashioned yearning. Digressions include listening to Ed Sheeran on a train, ukelele performances, Skandar Keynes(!) and boldly professing your love to your crushes. Confidence pays off! Thank you to Jasmine for sharing her crushes, and thank you for listening! 
This episode concludes Part 2 of the Suzie-Jazzy Power-Hour. Season 2 will continue to drop every Tuesday on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Feel free to follow the show, and share with friends!

Welcome back! This episode stars Susan Hoffman, lover of running long distances, watching YouTube clips without watching the movie, and of course, Newsies: The Musical. Digressions include kindergarten marriages, West Side Story, the Troy Bolton dilemma, and the joys of dissecting your crushes with your gal pals. Thank you to Susan for sharing her crushes, and thank you for listening! 
This episode is Part 1 of what I'm calling the Suzie-Jazzy Power Hour, where I interviewed two of my best friends from college, Susan and Jasmine, back-to-back. Tune in next week for Jasmine's episode! 
Our music is by Kevin MacLeod, and the Crush-Cast is edited and hosted by me, Clare Higgins. Subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday <3 

Welcome back! This week's guest is my younger cousin, Sarr Barrett. I held her as a baby! And as a dutiful member of Gen Z, her obsession with famed boy band One Direction is truly one for the storybooks. Digressions include meet-ups at Seven-Eleven, Harry Styles' braids, a late-night adventure to Raising Cane's, and finding your cat and your person in the same week. 
 
Season 2 will continue to drop every Tuesday on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Feel free to follow the show, and share with friends!

Welcome back to the Crush-Cast! This week's guest is Amy Higgins, who also happens to be my mother. Together we learn that when it comes to crushes, the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Digressions include Speed Racer's scarf, a dramatic game of Bombardament, a heartfelt poem, and taking wonderful, foolish risks in the name of love. A big thank you to Amy for being the inaugural guest of Season Two and for giving me life! Our music is by Kevin MacLeod, and the Crush-Cast is hosted and edited by me, Clare Higgins. Please subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts. <3 

Welcome back to The Crush-Cast Season 2! This season, I went back to my home state of Michigan to talk to old friends and family about their crushes past. Tune in every Tuesday, starting February 10th, as we laugh, bond and uncover old crushes together. We'll see you soon! 

Welcome to the Final Episode of Season One! Our guest for the season finale is Emily Beaver, lover of musicals and Shakespearean prose. Digressions include the Dark Knight, cow erasers, invisible string, hashing it out with Aladdin's "Jafar", and being truly, deeply known. Thank you to Emily for sharing her crush-retrospective, and thank you for listening! We hope you've enjoyed all season one has had to offer, and hope you'll be back for Season Two! Release dates TBD. Our music is by Kevin MacLeod, and the Crush-Cast is edited and hosted by me, Clare Higgins. Thank you, as always, for lending your ears, and we'll see you next time! <3 

Welcome back! This episode stars our local romantic softie, Travis Gunn. Digressions include Janet Jackson's abs, summer nights in alleyways, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and finding that person that stands up for you loudly and unapologetically. Thank you to Travis for sharing his crushes, and thank you for listening! Our music is by Kevin MacLeod, and the Crush-Cast is edited and hosted by me, Clare Higgins. Feel free to follow the show so you can keep up with us <3 Our final episode of S1 comes out next Tuesday! 

Welcome back! This week's guest is the delightful Kristen Haynes, lover of fan fiction and strong, traumatized characters who need our help! Digressions include the many shades of Padme Amidala, all the Teen Titans, secret valentines gone wrong, and finding your burgeoning confidence as a crushing adult. Thank you to Kristen for being a great guest, and thank you for listening! Our music is by Kevin MacLeod and the Crush-Cast is edited and hosted by me, Clare Higgins. Subscribe for episodes every other Tuesday. <3