

90: Random State of Mind
Aug 11, 2025
The hosts kick off with humor, sharing dental woes and quirky personal stories. They liken their podcast’s conclusion to a marathon, sparking playful banter about race-day drama. A nostalgic game dives into their iMessage history, filled with laughter over past texts. Cooking techniques and sponsored segments spice up the mix, while tales of hangovers and travel adventures evoke college nostalgia. Their lively quiz brings out the competitive spirit as they reminisce about game shows and trivia, keeping the fun rolling throughout.
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Game Boy iMessage Time Capsule
- Jake Hurwitz explains they search a decade of iMessages as a game, exposing surprising rare words.
- He admits the archive feels dangerous but he won't delete it.
One-Time 'Hippopotamus' Text
- Amir Blumenfeld found 'hippopotamus' sent only once in his archive, winning the round.
- The message came from friend Steve linking 'I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas'.
The 'Frenching' Platinum Win
- Jake Hurwitz uncovered a single 'Frenching' text from ten years ago and scored a platinum win.
- The message showed him 'frenching Grim' in a selfie thread at a wedding.