Mar 25 2026 | 00:33:25
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Episode 097 - The Most Romantic Sport in America: Why Baseball Feels Like A Love Story
Mar 25 2026 • 00:33:25
In today’s episode, we’re talking about why the most romantic love story in America might be hiding in a baseball stadium and why this game has almost...
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Episode 096 - You're Thinking About AI All Wrong
Mar 18 2026 • 00:44:08
Highlights of this episode include unpacking the surprising upside, psychological shift, and cultural disruption driven by artificial intelligence - t...
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Episode 095 - Shakespeare Twist: How Human Nature, Ego, Jealousy, and Ambition Still Drive Every Movie and TV Show Today
Mar 11 2026 • 00:38:39
Highlights of this episode include unpacking the surprising edge, psychological precision, and cultural dominance of William Shakespeare - the scrappy...
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Episode 094 - The Quiet Grief of Becoming Someone Else
Mar 04 2026 • 00:40:52
In today’s episode, we’re talking about the grief of becoming someone else - and why it almost never comes from failure, but from the good decisions t...
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Episode 093 - Martinis and Mobsters: How the Rat Pack Defined the Era of Cool
Feb 25 2026 • 00:41:59
In today’s episode, we’re talking about the Rat Pack - and why it had almost nothing to do with music and everything to do with power, access, and who...
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Episode 092 - The Boston Tea Party: America’s First Group Chat Meltdown
Feb 18 2026 • 00:36:49
In today’s episode, we’re talking about the Boston Tea Party - and why it had almost nothing to do with tea and everything to do with control, compete...
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Episode 091 - February Is the Worst Month and That’s on Purpose
Feb 11 2026 • 00:35:44
In this episode, we dive into the month everyone loves to complain about: February. The short, awkward, emotionally aggressive stretch of the year tha...
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Episode 090 - Artemis II: The Awkward Question NASA Has To Answer
Feb 04 2026 • 00:43:30
In today’s episode, we’re talking about why NASA is going back to the Moon - and why it has nothing to do with nostalgia. Artemis II isn’t a landing; ...
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Episode 089 - Who Picks the Winners? A Sorta Sophisticated Guide to the Grammys
Jan 28 2026 • 00:36:33
In today’s episode, we’re unpacking the Grammys - not as a glamorous awards show, but as one of the last institutions still trying to define musical t...
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Episode 088 - White Tablecloth Anxiety: A Beginner’s Guide to Fine Dining
Jan 21 2026 • 00:42:19
Highlights of this episode include unpacking why fine dining isn’t really about the food — it’s about intention, restraint, and a carefully choreograp...