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    The Zooquarium PodcastCarol Cleveland MEOWS! More on Cats & Creativity with Gretchen Lohse & Thomas Hughes!
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    Carol Cleveland MEOWS! More on Cats & Creativity with Gretchen Lohse & Thomas Hughes!

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    Mike and Chanel continue their conversation with Gretchen and Thomas of Carol Cleveland Sings! They talk about cats, their ideal animal collaborators, and writing podcast theme songs.

    RECOMMENDED: WATCH this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube and Spotify!

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    © Mike Bennett StudiosLength 10 min28 July 2026AnimalsNatureScienceUSAEpisodic

    Introducing The Zooquarium Podcast

    Introducing The Zooquarium Podcast

    This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

    Listen to episode one here
    6-10AnimalsNatureScienceUSAEpisodic28 July 2026© Mike Bennett Studios

    Mike and Chanel continue their conversation with Gretchen and Thomas of Carol Cleveland Sings! They talk about cats, their ideal animal collaborators, and writing podcast theme songs.

    RECOMMENDED: WATCH this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube and Spotify!

    Gretchen Lohse and Thomas Hughes, collectively known as Carol Cleveland Sings, are a music, video, and art duo from Philadelphia, PA. Known for their clever toy instrument videos across social media, Carol Cleveland Sings combines their talents with curated backdrops and the occasional cat to capture the attention of their many online followers. Carol Cleveland Sings is also the creator of The Zooquarium Podcast's incredible theme song!

    Be sure to visit thezooquarium.com/podcast to download quizzes, activity sheets, and bonus materials, upload YOUR art, and submit YOUR animal questions!

    RECOMMENDED: WATCH this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube and Spotify!

    Check out Carol Cleveland Sings on BandCampFollow Carol Cleveland Sings on TikTok: @carolclevelandsingsFollow Carol Cleveland Sings on Instagram: @carolclevelandsingsWatch Carol Cleveland Sings' cat videos HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERELearn about the Portland AquariumShop the Mike Bennett Studios storeFollow us on Instagram: @thezooquariumFollow Mike on Instagram: @mikebennettartFollow Mike on TikTok: @mikebennettartSubscribe to the Mike Bennett Studios YouTube ChannelFollow Chanel on Instagram: @pschanelLearn about The Elakha Alliance: elakhaalliance.org

    The Zooquarium releases episodes about different animals every other Tuesday with bonus content for each episode the following week. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you’re informed when new episodes come out! Video versions are available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and thezooquarium.com/podcast

    Credits

    Hosted by: Mike Bennett & Chanel HasonGuests: Gretchen Lohse & Thomas Hughes of Carol Cleveland SingsQuestion-Asker: LitaProduced & Edited by: Jon RichardsonMusic by: Gretchen Lohse & Thomas Hughes of Carol Cleveland SingsIntro Animation by: Silas Bell & Kyle Bell of Castle AnimationArtwork by: Fuzzzbrain

    Special thanks to

    Lita & Lita's family, Gretchen Lohse, Thomas Hughes, Rags, Harpo, Michele Kraus Bennett, Cayley Pater, The Elakha Alliance, Teddy Albertson, and cats all around the world!


    © Mike Bennett Studios |Original Episode URL. The content, artwork and advertising within this podcast is not owned or affiliated with Sound Carrot and remain the property of their respective owners.


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