

Ep. 158 – Forget it jake
Jun 6, 2019
The hosts dive into hilarious childhood fantasies about secret passages and their growth struggles influenced by humor. They riff on music nostalgia, awkward family moments, and absurd movie parodies, blending satire with personal anecdotes. The conversation turns surreal with prank call sketches and dark humor about societal norms. Discussion on the Bechdel test leads to critiques of women's roles in film, while outrageous cons provide a satirical look at morality. This mix of playful banter and thoughtful commentary keeps the laughs rolling!
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Bonus Episode Chaos
- The hosts banter about pre-recording and joke about producing a “bonus very bad episode.”
- Adam, Nick, and Stavros riff on each other's quirks to open the show and set a chaotic tone.
Gaslighting As A Specific Term
- The hosts debate definitions and point out gaslighting is a specific kind of lying that rewrites reality.
- They conclude language evolves and jargon becomes a subset inside broader concepts.
Childhood Secret Door Fantasies
- The trio trade childhood fantasies: secret doors, vents, and control rooms from kid movies.
- Nick recalls wanting a secret underground control room and to launch missiles, while Adam wanted sneaky vent-crawling adventures.