You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes We Made It Weird #208
Feb 28, 2025
Join an engaging chatter filled with birthday celebrations, a whimsical journey into wearable wellness tech, and reflections on emotional well-being. The duo dives into the art of storytelling, humorously contrasting their lives with movies, while also exploring the joys of leisurely beach vibes. They share quirky sleep rituals and navigate the humorous realities of aging, as well as the endearing antics of a pet named Lila. Through candid discussions on brain fog and creativity, they emphasize the importance of connection and vulnerability in life and art.
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Greenberg Analogy
- Pete Holmes and Valerie were discussing their dynamic, referencing the movie Greenberg.
- Valerie clarified that their relationship isn't exactly like the film, but there are some similarities.
Stoned Listening
- Pete Holmes shared an experience of getting stoned and listening to the podcast Valley Heat.
- He found that he couldn't follow the podcast while high, unlike his usual focused listening.
Medieval Experience
- Valerie described a disorienting experience involving brain fog, her mom visiting, an impending period, and a power outage.
- She cooked over candlelight, feeling dissociated, and likened the experience to something out of a fever dream.