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Social Media Snafus 😬, End Times 🐉, and Cancel Culture 🤬 :: Episode 202

Today on Talk About That, John ponders a new career in hip-hop, and gets stuck on a boat when his Instagram post goes rogue. Meanwhile Jonnie explains why he’s a control freak about booking travel, but a negligent stepdad when it comes to meal planning 🍔. 

Plus, a conversation on Revelation, and our need for certainty and aversion to mystery.

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My Pillows, Sea Lions 🦭, & Post-Modernism :: Episode 201

Today on Talk About That, John has a run-in with a sea lion, and searches for a less political pillow company. Meanwhile, Jonnie is a proud member of the Clean Plate Club 🥇, and is relieved when John cuts his sermon short 😅.

Also, a conversation on “Post-Christianity” and whether self-actualization is really its own religion in many ways.

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200th Episode (!!!) with Special Guests Dave Barnes & Jon McLaughlin :: Episode 200

Today on Talk About That, we celebrate our 200th show by welcoming in special guests Dave Barnes & Jon McLaughlin from the Dadville Podcast!

Together we spent an hour talking about old songs, creativity, legacy, and weedeating as an art form.

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Makeup💄, Evel Knievel 🏍 , & Media Bias :: Episode 199

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie gets sick on the road, and gets TikTok famous anonymously. Meanwhile, John has a shiny head, and stalks the Facebook profile of a negative commenter. 

Plus, a conversation on bias and reliability in the media. 

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Pro Wrestling 🤼‍♀️, Witchy Women 🧹& Forecasting 🔮:: Episode 198

Today on Talk About That, we launch our inaugural VIDEO episode, which makes us even more self conscious.

John gets ready to go on a cruise, and talks about the most embarrassing thing happening in Mt. Juliet, TN🤦‍♂️. Meanwhile, Jonnie rants about crypto and NFTs like an old man shouting at the clouds, and tries to ease his own mind about the coming robot takeover 🤖. 

Also, a conversation about Forecasting, and how our expectations and systems can make us feel safe or threatened. 

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Subtitles, Huckle Bearers 🤠, and Deadlines ✍️:: Episode 197

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie needs closed captions at the movies, and gets a zero for the day. 

Meanwhile, John lets his daughter watch Tommy Boy, and makes a bad butterfly metaphor 🦋. 

Plus, a conversation about writing first drafts, and being kind to yourself while creating something.

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90’s CCM 🎸💿, “Secular Music" 😈, and Turning Tables 👊 :: Episode 196

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie invents some weird new products for his merch table, and laments the slow death of DVD and CD sales (just in time for the strange resurrection of cassettes). Meanwhile John goes down a rabbit hole of 90’s Christian Rock, and the boys remember awful camp games from their days as youth leaders.

Plus, a conversation about confrontational Christianity, and whether we are really called to be constantly “turning over tables” of other people.

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Ditch Witches 🧹, Ninja Stars 🥷, and 20/20 Hindsight 👓:: Episode 195 

Today on Talk About That, John finds buried treasure and gets Covid 🦠. Meanwhile, Jonnie has some regrettable hot takes from old episodes, and desperately wants to be a ninja. 

Also, a conversation about unlearning wrong ideas and the pitfalls of ideological certainty. 

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MLK, Busyness, and Hobbies :: Episode 194

This week on Talk About, John gets hacked by a nefarious New Zealander, and ponders a future in politics. Meanwhile, Jonnie puts his mattress on the floor like a college dorm room and avoids watching He-Man like a good Christian.

Also, a conversation about the balance between being confident and staying humble.

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Loofahs 🧽, Ten Commandments 📜, and Political Waffling 🐍 :: Episode 193 

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie gives tips on staying in cheap hotels, & makes a tough choice in a movie theatre. Meanwhile, John ponders Old Testament Law & The 5th Amendment, and also shaves his face with body wash 🪒.

Also, a conversation on accountability in politics, and why throwing someone’s words back at them no longer works anymore. 

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