5/10, 2026 - Invald med Astrid Mohlin
Summary
Klara Kristiansen and Marcus Tapper welcome guest Astrid Malin, who discusses her new book and the premiere of her play "Glaciären" at Örebro Teater. The conversation covers the warm atmosphere of theater production, the evolution of dating apps, and the host's recent experience being mistaken for a "farbror" at a comedy club. They also debate the gentrification of Stockholm bars and share tips on nightlife in Malmö.
Topics discussed
Intro: Manic Monday and guest Astrid Malin
Recalling past episodes and guest history
Joke about Arnis Nåndemina's real name
The 'Turning Torso' spinning joke
Debate on the authenticity of the Moon landing
Confusion over EMD and space references
Space jokes and the 'not been to space' group
Astronaut vs. adventurer and a street encounter
Story: Mistaking breasts for a person
Continuation of the 'girl behind the breasts' story
Clarifying the street encounter and nature museum
Casting for a film with three sisters
Joke about recurring nude extras in films
Introduction to the play 'Glaciären'
Envy of theater vs. film atmosphere
Set design: The old podcast studio in the basement
Photoshoot and references to 2011
Changes in theater culture and hierarchy
Story: Hierarchy at Dramaten and Christer Henriksson
Premiere night: Family and social dynamics
Joke about family connections and memory
Discussion on AI and memory masters
Opinions on AI usage and living life
Praise for Örebro and its castle
Debate on having a castle in one's city
Experience at a saluhall (food hall)
Shopping abroad and supermarket obsession
Buying food at hotels and Airbnb tips
Shoutout to Örebro sports journalists
Theater school and audience interaction
Praise for Anna Thomasson
Theater tradition of giving red lipstick
Making 'class gifts' for the cast
Dating habits of older vs. younger people
Dating as the most boring activity
Tip: Date someone who loves you
Tinder as a dated reference
Dating apps: Tinder vs. Badoo
Stigma of meeting online in the past
Story: How an actor met his partner
Age gaps and generational differences
Perception of age and generation
Feeling old compared to peers
University age dynamics and 'skatorna'
Defining one's own age range
Networking at Inspire and age questions
Stand-up club Troll and age dynamics
Being called 'farbror' (uncle)
Feeling old in theater circles
Party at Södra Teatern and karaoke
Reactions to groups of men at parties
Magical places and garden demographics
Ageism in cultural venues
Gentrification of bars by media people
Identity: Media person vs. regular patron
Nightlife in Malmö and Karlskronaplan
Living in a two-story apartment in Malmö
Indoor 'garden' and DJ culture
Dislike for live jazz bands at venues
Age checks and young clientele
Underground venues and age verification
Perception of looking older at 27
Not needing ID for age verification
Adornment and age in film vs. theater
Comfort with not being age-checked
Drinking white wine during lockdown
Audiobooks vs. e-books terminology
Recording an audiobook for Sebastian Mattsson
Choosing the narrator for the book
Tagline and audiobook preview request
Reading the back cover of 'Invald'
Genre: Thriller/relationship book
Obsession with high school cliques
Social hierarchies among teenagers
Intensity of teenage emotions
Romanticizing the teenage years
Ozempic advertisement
Joke about Stefan Holm and Astrid
Attitude towards exclusive invitations
Book fair atmosphere and alcohol
Work-life balance at book events
Book design and signing events
Choosing humorous books as gifts
Specific book title recommendations
Release party at Ilmarlo
Upcoming events and dog policy
Writing tip: Using synonyms
Example: Using 'esculap' for doctor
Listener story: Best toothpaste post
Final push for book and theater
Encouraging life choices for theater
Self-tape example and outro
End of episode
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