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425. Fall Anxiety (w/ Conscious Lee & Franchesca Ramsey and Josh Dean & Lilah Raptopoulos) Sep 05, 2024

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We're taking a week off to recognize Labor Day, but fear not we have two excellent conversations to pair with the holiday! First up, we have Conscious Lee and Franchesca Ramsey back from last week to discuss how to deal with Fall Anxiety. And then, Josh Dean & Lilah Raptopoulos join to talk about a bizarre conundrum happening between a couple.

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424. The Gladwellian Costco Connector (w/ Conscious Lee & Franchesca Ramsey) Aug 29, 2024

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Today, we're sharing our thoughts on the DNC and RFK. We'll ask "has Costco has hacked the American psyche?" and "should you get back together with an old flame?" And to discuss all of that and more are the hosts of the podcast, Black History, For Real, Conscious Lee & Franchesca Ramsey!

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423. Pivot by Lying (w/ Cristen Conger & Marcella Arguello) Aug 22, 2024

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Today, we're talking about the GOP without Trump, the conventions, gun control, and how to defeat nosy questions. Joining to discuss all of those topics and more are past panelists, comedian Marcella Arguello and host of the Unladylike Podcast, Cristen Conger.

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422. Forrest Trump (w/ Danielle Durchslag & Leah Greenberg) Aug 15, 2024

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Today, we're talking about the Trump world, Kamala's Nevada strategy, "rawdogging" flights, and finally we'll answer the age old question: "can you drug your spouse without ever telling them?" For today's panel, we have artist and filmmaker, Danielle Durchslag, and founder and co- executive director of Indivisible, Leah Greenberg!

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421. Indian Don't Crack (w/ Gabe Dunn & Corey Ryan Forrester) Aug 08, 2024

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Today, we're discussing dreamboat Tim Walz, we'll ask the question "should lonely old people make friends with robots?" and we'll dip our toes into the heinous things Trump has been saying. Joining today are fan favorite repeat guests of FTN, Gabe Dunn & Corey Ryan Forrester!

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420. Cutting Open Democracy (w/ Justin Krebs & Lane Moore) Aug 01, 2024

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Today, we're discussing the celibacy trend that's sweeping the nation, a gum that makes your jawline snatched, Kamala and the childless cat ladies, and finally Biden and his designs on the Supreme Court. To discuss all of that are previous guests of the podcast, Justin Krebs and Lane Moore!

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419. Stop Trying to Make Mitt Happen (w/ Jody Avirgan & John F. O'Donnell) Jul 25, 2024

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Today, we're talking about Biden stepping down, Kamala stepping up, AND the Olympics! Joining to break all of that down and more are past guests of the podcast, Jody Avirgan & John F. O'Donnell.

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The Arc of Justice and/ or Comedy (w/ Chris Gethard & Corey Ryan Forrester) Jul 22, 2024

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Today, we're gracing your podcast feed with a bonus episode recording from a hotel room while on the road! Joining to talk about all the things are comedians, Chris Gethard & Corey Ryan Forrester.

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418. Notoriously Not Hot (w/ Dani Faith Leonard & Chloe Radcliffe) Jul 18, 2024

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Today, we're discussing if apps are ruining everything, Trump's assassination attempt, his Vice President selection, and the Republican National Convention. And to break all of these topics down, we're joined by comedians Dani Faith Leonard and Chloe Radcliffe!

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417. Slut Ears (w/ Josh Dean & Lilah Raptopoulos) Jul 11, 2024

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Today, we're talking about the real consequences of one-party rule, headphone etiquette, and we'll ask: "why are Americans terrible at taking vacation?" Host of "White Devil," Josh Dean, and host of the "Life and Art" podcast, Lilah Raptopoulos, join this week to breakdown all of these topics!

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