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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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Snow Days ⛄️, Monogamy, and Risk Aversion 😬 :: Episode 192

Today on Talk About That, it’s a Snowpocalypse! John hurts himself sledding, and has no butt 🍑. Meanwhile Jonnie tries adopting a “lunchroom” philosophy to creativity, rather than always trying to win over critics.

Also, a conversation about the illusion of safety, and how taking no risks is the biggest risk of all.

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Free Speech 📢, Misinformation 😈, and Spunky Old People 👴🏻 :: Episode 191

Today on Talk About That,  John gives a history lesson about the President who locked up his critics 🔒, and gets some new pen pals for his Birthday ✍️. Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders freedom of speech and hyper-sensitivity in comedy and elsewhere. 

Also, a conversation about negativity and whether people can become more positive or are just wired one way or the other. 

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War on Christmas 🎄 🔥, Oxford Commas, and Flipped Flags 🇺🇸 :: Episode 190

Today on Talk About That, John is hopelessly behind on his Marvel Movies 🎥 🦸‍♂️ & shares how a strong wind caused his mental meltdown🌪. Meanwhile, Jonnie has strong feelings about unnecessary apostrophes, and gets a dog at Walgreens 🐶.

Also, a conversation on making amends.

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CBD Gummies, Christian-Owned Businesses, & Brain Distortions 🧠 :: Episode 189

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie gives his dog table food and wonders if he’s too old for TikTok. Meanwhile, John claims he never cheated in school, but learns he has something in common with a serial killer 🔪.

Also, the boys read a list of ten Cognitive Distortions, and ponder why they suffer from all of them 🤯. 

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Interruption, Family History, and Creative Pressure :: Episode 188

Today on Talk About That, John laments his December birthday 🎁, and explores the history of his family name. Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders the art of interruption, and whether people still use a Rolodex 📝.

Plus, a conversation on the pressure to identify ourselves by our job.

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British Jesus, Bathroom Doors🚪, and Emotional Breakdowns 🤯 :: Episode 187

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie develops an unhealthy envy of someone’s fridge, and ponders worship lyric technology in the future 🤖. Meanwhile John reaches his breaking point while doing a home repair project 🤬.

Plus, a discussion on how getting older gives us a more generous and empathetic perspective on our parents.

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Low Fuel ⛽️, Christmas Decorations🌲, and Hustle Culture :: Episode 186

Today on Talk About That, Jonnie scolds John for running on empty, and attempts to impress a girl with popcorn 🍿. Meanwhile John calls Jonnie a Grinch and proposes a permanent Holiday Tree.

Also, a conversation on hustle, burnout, and the balance between chasing opportunities or letting them come to you.

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