Sage-Based Wisdom
Sage-Based Wisdom is a podcast where two Native American comedians and our friends give you, the listener, the smudgiest, sagiest solicited advice.
Hosted by Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)
Music by Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)
Sage-Based Wisdom
Latest Episodes
Ep. 92 - It's Giving Fire Island
Jana and Brian discuss neighborhood weed diplomacy after Jana's flight attendant neighbor confronts her about balcony smoking, debate the merits of cigarettes versus vape pens, and unpack why billionaires with too much time on their hands might...
Ep. 91 - It's Giving Crack w/ Kairyn Potts and Scott Wabano
This week Jana and Brian are joined by Indigenous creators Kairyn Potts and Scott Wabano for a chaotic conversation about Indigenous dating, toxic masculinity, gay gossip networks, crack-smoking politicians, chest plates, and their new reality ...
Ep. 90 - It's Giving "Be Gay, Vacay" w/ Jade Begay
Jana and Brian are joined by environmental strategist Jade Begay (JADED) to talk climate justice, Standing Rock, Native politics, and the very real possibility of launching a queer medical tourism empire. They also advise a listener worried abo...
Ep. 89 - It's Giving Gaysian Pride w/ Dylan Akira Adler
Jana and Brian are joined by comedian Dylan Adler to discuss Wasian drama, Japanese and Native wisdom stereotypes, and, of course, gay stuff. Along the way, they discuss the ol' Pledge of Allegiance and Brian's Palm Springs orgy schedule. Th...
Ep. 88 - It's Giving Bully a Bully
Jana and Brian discuss the emotional manipulation of dog TikTok, the terrifying freedom of being single with no responsibilities, and why getting canceled on feels better than receiving flowers. Along the way, they spiral through Beyoncé concer...