Well, I Laughed 25: Influential Secrets pt.1: A Whisper in the Woods
Nov 1, 2023
A not-so-secret society with too much power and money is exposed in the woods north of San Francisco. Discussions revolve around dinner party invites, changing tones, and TikTok pre-pre parties. The hosts also explore witnessing a creepy ceremony in the Redwood Forest and the exclusive two-week long camp organized by the Bohemian Club. They touch on wealth in Aspen, McDonald's calories, and the history of the Druid Jinx. The podcast delves into the secretive world of the Bohemian Club, discussing exclusivity, controversies, and destructive logging practices.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Dinner Party Invites and Changing Tones
01:32 • 3min
Apologies and Excitement for Patrons
04:41 • 14min
TikTok Pre-Pre Parties and Humbling Dance Lessons
19:03 • 2min
Jacob's Story, Comparisons, and a Funny College Essay
20:55 • 2min
Explaining Funny Context to Younger Kids
22:51 • 2min
Exploring the Redwood Forest and Witnessing a Ceremony at Bohemian Grove
25:03 • 19min
Wealth and Potential Impact in Aspen
43:46 • 5min
McDonald's Calories, Creepy Ceremonies, and the History of Druid Jinx
48:32 • 2min
Recreating what we're not going to do
50:06 • 2min
Cremation of Care and Wealthy White Men
51:57 • 9min
The Bohemian Club: Exclusivity and Controversies
01:00:53 • 16min
Unbohemianism and Forest Management
01:16:58 • 17min
Theatrical Comedy and Absurd Demands
01:33:50 • 11min