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Recess, Robot Fraternities, and Fulfillment

John meets a pizza delivering robot and wears house shoes to climb Everest. Meanwhile, Jonnie keeps his shoes on way too long and tells the story of the time Picasso was accused of stealing the Mona Lisa. Plus, a conversation about why fulfillment is so elusive and why it’s easier to be creative while at play than under pressure.

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Apologies, Fallen Heroes, and Green Fridges

John makes an apology video from the high seas and somehow makes it worse. Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders the origin of reality prank shows and tells the story of how two beloved Hollywood stars were almost taken out by makeup. Plus, a conversation about fame, talent, and why humans weren’t meant to be worshipped. 

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Sleds, Potluck Dinners, and Reformation

John tries to come up with a new name for “potluck dinners” and has an idea to revolutionize frozen yogurt shops. Meanwhile, Jonnie has questions about an Olympic sledding event and tells the story of Clara Peller, the actress from Wendy’s “Where’s The Beef” commercials in the 1980’s. Plus, a conversation about what it means to have faith like a child and why it’s important to make the Church a safe place to ask questions. 

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Hammer Pants, Foul-Mouthed Birds, and Enlightenment

John puts on his baggiest rayon pants and tells the story of a rogue gang of cursing parrots. Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders the phrase “goody two shoes” and feels a special calling to the luxury resort community. Plus, a conversation about enlightenment and how our continuing knowledge of the universe should deepen our faith, but sometimes has the opposite effect.

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Rasslin’, Short Sermons, & Affectionate Parents

John digitally tracks his family and gets invited to speak at an Episcopal church… (for about 11 minutes). Meanwhile, Jonnie thinks professional wrestlers and standup comedians have a lot in common and reveals the coldest day in history.

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Plus, the boys talk about meeting each other 28 years ago, how early is too early to hug, and the incredibly dumb joke Jonnie told John that started it all. 

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Monkey Movies, Flying Pies, and Therapy Lingo

John dissects what made the show Friends so good and Indiana Jones 4 so bad. Meanwhile, Jonnie ponders the history of monkeys in the movies and tells the story of a power outage that resulted in over four thousand arrests. Plus, a conversation about difficulty in relationships and using therapy as a mirror, rather than a weapon. 

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Bicycle Kicks, Con Men, and Famous Last Words

John gets into a fight with his brother and chases down some teenage boys like a modern day vigilante. Meanwhile, Jonnie visits a sarcastically named walk-in clinic and reveals the perfect defense against getting mugged. Plus, a conversation about what it really means to be “blessed.”

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Hoarding, Mary Sues, and Divine Interruptions

John strikes up a conversation with a total stranger and thinks an octopus and a squid are the same thing. Meanwhile, Jonnie is conflicted about buying toilet paper in bulk and defends himself to John on his lack of Disney expertise. Plus, a conversation about what time does to our legacies and whether we have constructed our own “Truman Show” to insulate ourselves from the real world. 

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Sleep Running, Rockstar Behavior, and Internal Messaging

John falls for a prank while driving a bus and proposes a senior league NFL. Meanwhile, Jonnie comes in to work on his birthday and hurts himself by waking up in a dead sprint. 

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Plus, a conversation about internal messaging and the pressure on parents to be their children’s hero. 

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U.F.O.s, Delayed Gratification, and Ancient Rhythms

John goes to college for free and ponders whether he’d want to know about an alien invasion. Meanwhile, Jonnie thinks fax machines might be witchcraft and tells the story of triplets who were born weeks apart from one another. 

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Plus, a conversation about finding God amid the obstacles of modern life. 

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