Best The Washed Blog Podcasts (2024)

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How much context does ChatGPT really need? 22:23

2h ago22:23

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph In your ChatGPT prompts, how much do you need to tell it for it to produce good output? I find that telling it the genre of the text I'm working on skews the results too much towards, to be frank, bad writing norms. So I hold back and m…

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Stronger podcast episode titles with ChatGPT 4omini 17:14

8d ago17:14

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph In a recent episode of Podcast To Connect, I listed a handful of important metadata to include with your podcast to help it grow organically. When people search and find your podcast, they can listen to it. It’s that simple. Here’s one …

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ChatGPT helped us find popular hashtags 11:34

22d ago11:34

11:34

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph April of Door Key and I were in the middle of a Podcast To Connect episode and she said that she used the same hashtags for every one of her 14 podcast posts for one episode and I thought, we need to get Chatty (what I call ChatGPT) on …

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Can ChatGPT use your podcast download data to give you audience growth tips? 18:37

27d ago18:37

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I heard “I’m not good with analytics” and instantly thought “I wonder if ChatGPT can help with that.” So I uploaded podcast download data from Buzzsprout into ChatGPT and asked it to analyze the data. And this happened 🤯. 🥰 Special than…

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turn a document into a spreadsheet with ChatGPT for your podcast 14:46

1M ago14:46

14:46

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I know how unsexy this task sounds but believe you me, this is a game changer. Using Chatty (what I call ChatGPT) to turn a document into a spreadsheet checklist is the first time an LLM has saved me time. Usually it saves me headspace …

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Podcast script help with ChatGPT 15:11

1M ago15:11

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph You know, I made amazing tasting chicken wings with a spice recipe from Chatty the other day. With the voice prompt. I was able to ask for the next step, do it, then ask for the next one. I got food amounts at the moment I needed them b…

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Optimize your podcast blog posts with ChatGPT 14:14

2M ago14:14

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph If you process ideas and tasks better when talking them out, then using the voice prompt on ChatGPT's mobile app might help you like it did Jennay Horn, our guest today on the show. Our host, Steph Fuccio, helped Jennay through how to t…

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ChatGPT co-wrote my podcast description 20:33

2M ago20:33

20:33

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph The cobbler has s*** shoes, right? Well, yea, the same is true for this organic marketing obsessed podcasting person. I can identify and help massage my client’s messaging to the point of purring but my own? Well….my messaging is often …

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Top Model, Mental Movies, & Celebrity Blogs 56:49

2M ago56:49

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We're exploring all the things we got wrong about pop culture and what pop culture gets wrong about us! We begin by jumping on the JLo trash train. TikTok turned on Jenny from the Block, so now we are. The millions of dollars she spent on a bizarro vanity project pushed us over the edge. Team Ben Affleck? We discuss the nightmare that was America's…

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Can you bribe ChatGPT for better LinkedIn hashtags? 10:08

2M ago10:08

10:08

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Recently I've seen a few people suggest online that you can bribe ChatGPT to get better results. You don't actually send OpenAI anything, it's just a ploy. And it makes sense since Chatty is the collective us and we, eerrrr, accept brib…

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ChatGPT as grammar corrector? 14:48

2M ago14:48

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I recently saw a post online that shared how to use ChatGPT for making grammar corrections and had real feelings about it. I used to be a language instructor so there's a lot to unpack. Curious? 👀 10 reasons why you should NOT use Chat…

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ChatGPT as writing assistant 17:46

2M ago17:46

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Can you overcome (podcast show notes) writer's block with ChatGPT's help? YES! Here’s me doing just that with the ChatGPT phone app and the voice prompt functionality (which is still better than the voice prompt on the web app). This is…

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AI at The Podcast Show 18:51

3M ago18:51

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Online the topic of AI comes up everywhere. It's impossible to ignore. Is this true of the sessions and conversations at The Podcast Show last week in London? Spoiler: no. Let's talk about why and how we can help ease people into the jo…

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Talk, iterate and research with ChatGPT 12:01

3M ago12:01

12:01

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph To celebrate the Substack’s new branding and increased audience, I’m taking a moment to recap the 3 more popular posts/episodes. 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks,…

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I got ChatGPT 4o (not 4.0) 15:56

3M ago15:56

15:56

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph This video from the last newsletter issue of ChatGPT 4o is misleading. The presenter made it seem like these functions were available now. I apologize for including it in the last newsletter post with the impression that this is what’s …

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ChatGPT 4o & 3.5 with LinkedIn 11:31

3M ago11:31

11:31

🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph In the last podcast episode I experimented with using Chatty to turn my podcast episode summary into an engaging LinkedIn post. But without adding anything to the post, I'm talking to myself on LinkedIn. So now, I'm showing you a succes…

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Olympic Mistakes, Tonya Harding, & Pickleball 58:45

3M ago58:45

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We're talking about the Olympics and all the mistakes that have been made over the years. We revisit the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan scandal, what we got wrong about that societally, and what the media made worse. We learn about some games that used to be in the Olympics that have since been eliminated, and we're rooting for some of them to co…

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ChatGPT for LinkedIn posts? 13:40

3M ago13:40

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Can ChatGPT help you write LinkedIn posts? Well, of course it can BUT does it make it easier to do than writing it on your own? I can’t actually answer for you but I can tell you/show you what happened when I tried this out myself. I us…

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AI Chatbot Domination? 11:42

3M ago11:42

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Do you feel overwhelmed by the fast paced of the changes in AI? Yup, me too. I read a Substack post today that although it went over a few AI devices, focused on what these devices can tell us about where AI may go in the future. This b…

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Upgrade to ChatGPT 4? 16:39

4M ago16:39

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Heard about this Chrome extension during the Podfest AI Summit last week. Wow, is it amazing. If you need to organize your chats more in Chatty, check this out (especially the video version). 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your conta…

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90s Nostalgia, Y2K, & Low Fat Diets 1:03:22

4M ago1:03:22

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We're getting nostalgic for the 80s and 90s today! We're looking back and seeing what we got wrong about the final decades of the millennium. Were parachute pants horrible or awesome? The Rachel haircut--is it timeless or was it a fashion no? We discuss the early days of reality tv that Susie misses. We hear why Kato Kaelin still has habits he crea…

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Have you been prompt chaining? 13:34

4M ago13:34

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Prompt engineering can be a back and forth conversation, a work session that's build on negotiating the task in a natural, stressfree way. How? by prompt chaining! 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a repl…

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What info is IN ChatGPT 3.5 exactly? 10:03

4M ago10:03

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I find the best ways to use ChatGPT and other LLMs it to massage your own work, not have it create something from scratch. This episode is where I take a transcript from Solo Worklife Meditations and ask Chatty to do a few specific thin…

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Engaging podcast newsletter content with ChatGPT & transcripts (part 1) 13:21

4M ago13:21

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I find the best ways to use ChatGPT and other LLMs it to massage your own work, not have it create something from scratch. This episode is where I take a transcript from Solo Worklife Meditations and ask Chatty to do a few specific thin…

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Where should you start with your AI journey 13:30

4M ago13:30

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I’m bouncing off the walls right now. boing. boing. boing. Seriously. I’m loving this episode of The Ezra Klein Show with guest Ethan Mollick, Associate Professor at The Wharton School. Author of Co-Intelligence. Why? Because it’s SO PR…

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GEO not SEO? 10:00

5M ago10:00

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph In episode 3 when I asked, “ChatGPT replace Google?” some people scoffed. I still don’t think that replacement is what’s going to happen BUT I think our search focus is going to be divided very, very soon. In walks GEO, Generative Engin…

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More lonely with ChatGPT? 8:36

5M ago8:36

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph There are questions we can all consider before diving in too deep with ChatGPT and other LLMs. Let's start asking them! 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph, h…

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Get over podcast block with ChatGPT 14:01

5M ago14:01

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Today, I’m trying out a prompt that I saw in the below IG that claims to help business owners produce 30 days of evergreen content quickly. hmmmmm. 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one…

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Marketing research for small business owner clients with ChatGPT 11:22

5M ago11:22

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Today, I’m trying out a prompt that I saw in the below IG that claims to help business owners produce 30 days of evergreen content quickly. hmmmmm. 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one…

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Abortion, Roe v Wade, & IVF 58:09

5M ago58:09

58:09

The theme of episode 64 of Brain Candy Podcast was abortion, and we had Jessica Semler on as our expert guest as she worked for Planned Parenthood. Today we revisited that conversation and invited Jessica back to discuss anything we got wrong 8 years ago. One thing Jessica did not get wrong is all the ways the Presidential election of 2016 would im…

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Critical thinking with LLMs 13:39

5M ago13:39

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph How important are critical thinking skills with ChatGPT and other LLMs? 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph, https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2…

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Talking TO ChatGPT 12:18

5M ago12:18

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph Have you talked TO ChatGPT yet? Oh yea, that's a thing. I did, in English and Spanish in this tester "conversation". Come along for to hear during and my breakdown of the interaction after. 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact…

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Podcast guest research with ChatGPT? 9:18

5M ago9:18

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph There's a burning question about podcast research workflow on the table with ChatGPT and other LLMS. Will you have an answer? 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, St…

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ChatGPT replace Google? 13:26

6M ago13:26

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph When will we use ChatGPT and other LLMs more than search engines? 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph, https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2371927…

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ChatGPT & mental health 8:40

6M ago8:40

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph While I expore using ChaGPT more and more, I want to be conscious about its potential impact on my mental health. 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph, https:/…

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ChatGPT deep dive series starts now 4:41

6M ago4:41

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🤓 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph I'm about to experiment more with ChatGPT. A deep dive into 3.5! Let's do this! 👀 Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one-way text). Thanks, Steph, https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_me…

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Weaves, Wes, and Washing Jeans 59:01

6M ago59:01

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Today we're discussing Brain Candy episodes 61 and 62, which covered hair and a mid-season discussion of Rivals 3. First Sarah shares what she got wrong about weaves and her regrets about encouraging Devyn to wear her natural hair for the final because the weave would be an encumbrance to their victory. We discuss the stigma of hair plugs for men a…

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Sneezes, Mental Illness, & TJ's Quitters 56:23

6M ago56:23

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Today we explore Brain Candy episodes 59 and 60 and all the wildness therein. We discuss whether Sarah has bipolar symptoms and why she thinks the DSM is a buncha malarkey. Susie explains why drunk driving and mental illness are similar. We reexamine a clip of TJ where he justified his condemnation of quitters, and whether we still disagree with hi…

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Haunted Challenge House, Ozempic Oprah, & Body Positivity 1:05:02

7M ago1:05:02

1:05:02

We're back with more things we got wrong! We discuss 2023 and whether we made any mistakes last year and what we learned. Sarah is preparing for her surgery and we talk about the madness of medicine and how it all feels like wizardry. We are looking back at an episode of Brain Candy with Adam Butler (Susie's husband) as a guest. We discuss how his …

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Golden Bachelor Lies, Zombie Apocalypse, & Killer Mistake 52:43

8M ago52:43

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We revisit a story of a monk who raised his hand decades ago and never lowered it. Hear why we have some follow up questions for this fella, and why we question whether it was as painful as he says (even though there is plenty of evidence that it was very painful). Susie discusses her decision 8 years ago to write to criminals, and whether she regr…

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Forgotten OCD, Fox Mulder, & Pizza Hut Tragedy 49:29

9M ago49:29

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We're revisiting Brain Candy episodes 53 & 54 about personality tests, childhood nostalgia, and listener mail. We hear why Sarah knew she had OCD way back in 2016 and then somehow forgot despite having literally even symptom. She retook a personality test and her results now are not the same as in 2016, so we hear how she's changed. We discuss how …

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Beyonce, Beauty, and Bathrooms 55:19

9M ago55:19

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We're covering Brain Candy episodes 51 on beauty hacks and 52 on headlines and hot topics. Sarah said she seemed immature during those conversations, but we were impressed at her encyclopedic knowledge on dermatology. She shares what she learned since then about beauty and her relationship with her self. Susie talks about how much she's changed in …

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Polygraphs, Handwriting Analysis, & High School Reunions 1:01:57

10M ago1:01:57

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Today's show covers Brain Candy episode 49 and 50; a Would You Rather bonanza, handwriting analysis, and another behind-the-scenes of the Challenge. We debate whether handwriting analysis is legit or nonsense and why Sarah is so darn good at it. We discuss Susie's fear of polygraphs and how she thinks the machine will frame her and cause her wrongf…

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Striptease, Vaginal Rejuvenation, & Ping Pong Patriarchy 49:33

10M ago49:33

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Sarah is all up in her feelings in this episode because she has some regrets about a past Brain Candy episode about vaginas. She explains why her words in the episode didn't match her actual feelings and why things are different now. We revisit the discussion on the Thai ping-pong shows and why Sarah would never go to one now. We hear why Sarah use…

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Bootleg Bananas and a Bag of Dicks 55:14

11M ago55:14

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After an amusing Amazon anecdote, Susie is off to the races defending herself against an accusation and a 1-star review. We discuss episode 45 of Brain Candy wherein we psychoanalyze Johnny, and ask ourselves whether it's ethical to psychoanalyze psychos. Susie says yes, and we think she convinced Sarah, so we're in the clear. We listen back on the…

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Back in Business, Black Lives, & Bananas 50:19

11M ago50:19

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We're back after our summer hiatus, and hopefully feeling refreshed because we have a lot of wrongs to right. We reflect a bit on our approach to fixing our mistakes, but Susie is wondering why no one is apologizing to her for their mistakes. We discuss Brain Candy episodes 43 on Trolls and episode 44 on Race in America. We hear why Sarah was engag…

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This is Your Brain on Drugs & Marriage 59:34

1y ago59:34

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We cover Brain Candy episodes 40 and 41 today, which includes discussions on mental health, drugs, and marriage. We start with a reflection on mental health and why there is a "stigma" sometimes about mental health, and the ways our brains can sabotage us. We learn which addictions are the most corrosive to our brains and we express our frustration…

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Sociopath Susie, Challenge Food, & Sarah's Pee Pants 37:10

1y ago37:10

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Today we look back at more behind-the-scenes Challenge episodes and how so much of what we shared is now common knowledge. We discuss how the meals on the Challenge can be triggering, sporadic, and less than delicious. We talk about a cold call we did with Wes where he explained why he and Susie never got along, and his answer was extremely offensi…

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Dressing Your Age, Secrets & Lies, ChatGPT Bios 1:03:33

1y ago1:03:33

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We're covering a lot of ground today! First, Sarah wants to clarify on a psychology concept on early childhood trauma, and it's real good news! We were shocked to hear about an old sponsor who turned out to be a fraud, and we were both still using the product until now! Susie gives an amazing hack about money you might not even realize is owed to y…

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Friends Forever, Big Boobs, & Sarah's White Whale 56:27

1+ y ago56:27

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We're covering Brain Candy episodes on DIY hacks, friendship, and boobs. We hear why Sarah is still a DIY-ing fool and can't stop taking on these big tasks even when they don't save her time or money. Susie revisits a lost friendship and gives a surprising update about the state of that friendship today. In fact, there is an update on the story tha…

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