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Jackie Kashian & Sean Patton | RE: Streaming Services & Disney Songs - Live from Come & Take It Dec 07, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

This week we are coming to you live from the Come & Take It Comedy Festival, and are joined by our friends Jackie Kashian and Sean Patton! In letter one, Austin writes in about his hatred of streaming services. Letter two comes from Rob, who asks for our definitive Disney Song rankings.

We also talk socks & shoes, Dahmer, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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Dierdre Friel | RE: Emotional Unprofessionalism & Liking Your Name Nov 30, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

This week we are joined by our friend Dierdre Friel! Letter one comes from a teacher whose colleague lacks emotional boundaries at work. In our second letter, Paul wants to know how we feel about our names. We also talk holiday food, Twitter, Willie Wonka, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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RE: Warm Desserts & Drugs Nov 23, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

Letter one comes from Allison who knows the way to our hearts - she wrote in asking how we feel about warm vs cold desserts. Letter two is from a pal who has never done drugs. We also talk about foreign exchange students, cultural cuisine, clowning, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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RE: Atypical Families & A Good Death Nov 16, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

In letter one, Zak & Fran ask for advice on how to share about their family dynamics without bringing down the vibe at gatherings. Letter two comes from Elise, who tells us about the experience of her dad passing away. We also talk about baseball, Thanksgiving, staring down the camera, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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RE: Belonging & School Lunch Nov 09, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

Letter one comes from LB who wants to know what it means to belong. In letter two, Catie asks us about our favorite school lunches! We also talk about our preferred key to sing in, Grease, the Sooners and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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Cipha Sounds | RE: Heteronormative Roles & Unsolicited Advice Nov 02, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

This week we are joined by our friend (and penny) Cipha Sounds! In letter one, Suzy asks for our thoughts on heteronormative roles in society. Letter two is from Joel, who tends to give unsolicited advice. We also talk Pound Cake, air horns, Rory’s sneaker game, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

PS - follow @ciphasounds for all of his dates and deets!

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Chad Daniels | RE: Turning 40 & Chips Oct 26, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

This week we are joined by our friend Chad Daniels! Letter one comes from a pal who is feeling conflicted about turning 40. In our second letter, Suzy asks about our favorite chips! We also talk Laureates, physical comedy, segway tours, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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RE: Offensive Comedy & Bird of the Year Oct 19, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

Patrick sent in letter one, asking what to do when you are deeply offended by stand up comedy. In our second letter, Pascale tells us about the Bird of the Year campaign in New Zealand! Check out the contenders here: https://www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/

We also talk Crocs, sandwiches, THC soda, and more!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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RE: Hypnotherapy & Cabin Recap Oct 12, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

Letter one comes from Benji, who is a big proponent of hypnotherapy (Content warning: the discussion of this letter addresses sexual abuse). Instead of a letter two this week, we recap our trip to Daniel’s cabin!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

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Matt Braunger | RE: Restaurant Ordering & Safe Words Oct 05, 2022

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Dear Pennies & Pallers,

This week we are joined by our friend Matt Braunger! Our first letter comes from MK who asks about restaurant ordering etiquette. In letter two, KG discusses safe words during arguments.

We also talk Matt’s new comedy special “Doug”, out tomorrow - 10/6/22!

We wish you well, sincerely,

Your Pen Pals Daniel Van Kirk and Rory Scovel

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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