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Earworms, Garbage Boats, and the Problem with Perfection

Today on Talk About That, John gets a country song stuck in his head and is terrified of losing his job to a robot. Meanwhile, Jonnie accidentally disses Disney and tells the true story of the Old West outlaw who was made into shoes. 

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Plus, a conversation about our fruitless search for perfection and our need for authenticity. 

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Moon Landings, Tank Girl, and Algorithms

Today on Talk About That, John avoids scary movies, and invests in some good knee braces. 

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Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders the most laid back of the martial arts, and tells the true story of the time a woman brought her OWN tank to fight in a war. 

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Plus, a conversation about negative engagement online, and whether the algorithm is creating or merely reflecting our current culture.

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Celebrity Culture, Wardrobe Malfunctions, and Authenticity

Today on Talk About That, John stalks Christian celebrities to give them our band’s demo CD and ponders if a ghostwriter ✍️ ever gets so busy that they hire their own ghostwriter. Meanwhile, Jonnie loses his shirt 👕 in Kansas and tells the tale of the time the US Army killed 6,000 sheep.

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Plus, a conversation about celebrity worship—and what it says about us.

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Tee-Totalers, Cable Cutters , and 20/20 Hindsight

Today on Talk About That, John deconstructs cable television, and wonders who mailed his mother a SpongeBob tumbler. Meanwhile, Jonnie gets indignant at the dentist, and tells John the story of the time NASA launched pictures of naked people into space 🚀 . 

Plus, a conversation about learning from history, and finding a balance between being honest about our shared past while maintaining a grace mindset.

Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by The Cloud ®️☁️  : “All your photos are up here, and you don’t even remotely understand how.”

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Be-boppers, Fire Alarms, and Wrestling with God

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie deals with a fire alarm during his comedy set, and gives a sound scolding to a would-be burglar. Meanwhile, John gets sucked in by the magic of Disney 🐭, and will never recover financially.

Then, our dear friend Carlo Serrano joins us in studio and tells the story of how he went from GED to PhD, and why being a learner is the best way to be a leader. 

Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Beets®️: “They taste weird, but at least they also stain everything they touch.”

Check out https://manna.edu/ to learn more about Manna University where today’s guest, Dr. Carlo Serrano, is the President. 

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Tornado Alley, Hose Pipes, and Prayer

Today on Talk About That, John gets mistaken for a convict, and plagiarizes the Serenity Prayer.

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Meanwhile, Jonnie eats a gigantic potato 🥔, and loves tattoo culture, but doesn’t want a tattoo.

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Plus, a conversation about the dangers of “assembly line” spirituality ⚙️, and how to trust God even when we don’t get the outcome we hoped for.

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LIVE MUSICAL GUEST:  Caleb Christopher Edwards on Bitter Foods, Unsafe Systems, and Muskrats

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie has way too many pairs of glasses, and a car just for his dogs. Meanwhile, John ponders if there is a right way to leave a text thread. 

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Then, singer/songwriter Caleb Christopher Edwards joins us for a candid interview about his creative and spiritual journey since being diagnosed with autism. 

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Plus, a conversation about the dangers of certainty and the thrill of hunting muskrats. 

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Engineers ⚙️, Tinnitus 👂, and Rejection 😞

Today on Talk About That, John hears ringing and doesn’t understand praying mantises. Meanwhile, Jonnie performs during a snowstorm ❄️ and ponders launching his own awards ceremony.

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Plus, a conversation about handling rejection and dealing with elements of your life over which you have no control. 

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BONUS MINI-SODE :: Valentines Day

Today on a very special Talk About That Mini-sode, the boys take a deep dive into the important topics like high school crushes, the best Valentine’s candy, and how long is too long in a hot tub.

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Coffin Beds ⚰️, Jailhouse Comedy, and Money 💰

Today on Talk About That, John learns to speak Viking, and wonders if he has anything in his house worth stealing. Meanwhile, Jonnie opens a mystery package and does comedy at a women’s prison. 

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Plus, a conversation about leadership, servanthood, and being on the same page with your spouse when it comes to finances.

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