Above The Influence Show

On today’s chaotic chat, the gang discusses pasta shapes, luxury cars, and why being Asian American is a super power. From radical career changes to dating gossip, it's a riveting ATI episode that's shocking at every turn. 🤫

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Timecodes (Episode #44):

0:00 - Intro 2:52 - Viet Is Becoming A Rapper

12:39 - What If We Were Cars

18:01 - What If We Were Pasta

20:16 - Swag Gap Relationships

31:22 - Does Dressing Well Make You Pull LESS

36:16 - Is Being Asian American A Super Power

45:54 - The Patel Family

50:49 - How Has Being Asian American Helped Us

1:01:40 - Are We Good Influences

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On today’s long-awaited return, the gang chats about newfound dating preferences, plane crashes, and breakfast sandwiches. From outrageous would you rather's, to emotional Christmas recaps, it's a classic ATI episode that can't be missed. 

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Timecodes (Episode #43):

0:00 - Intro

1:12 - Catch Up

12:02 - Ian's Holiday Recap

25:39 - Wootak's Holiday Recap

57:08 - Gift Giving

1:05:25 - Ian Got Rejected For Saying WHAT

1:16:00 - We're We Ever Top 100

1:23:03 - Bad Boss Or Bad Roomate

1:27:51 - Best Breakfast Carb

1:29:46 - Saving An Incel With Shrimp

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Timecodes (Episode #42):

0:00 - Intro

2:35 - Caller

1 14:16 - Caller 2

26:41 - Caller 3

39:29 - Caller 4

50:22 - Caller 5

1:00:37 - Caller 6

1:09:57 - Outro

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On today’s New Year's wrap up show, we discuss our biggest regrets, wins and discoveries of 2025. From being banned on Twitch, to finding this year's most performative artist, the gang recaps everything in this juicy episode.

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Timecodes (Episode #41):

0:00 - Intro 1:38 - Best and Worst Moments of 2025

9:19 - Viet Almost Got Scammed

11:35 - Wootak Moved 12:41 - New Years Plans

20:00 - New Years Resolutions

27:00 - How To Achieve Goals

45:06 - How We Changed This Year

51:47 - Who Changed Us The Most This Year

1:11:07 - Relationship Bounties

1:17:05 - Best and Worst Discoveries of 2025

1:33:29 - Our 2025 Wrapped

1:40:14 - 4th Wall Preview

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On today’s special Christmas episode, we discuss holiday memories, what it means to be a dirty macker, and how to survive adulthood. From discovering Santa, to the downfalls of owning a pet, the gang is sure to delight in festive fashion.

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Timecodes (Episode #40):

0:00 - Intro 1:24 - Christmas Memories

5:45 - Life Updates

19:06 - Do Presents Improve As We Get Older

33:15 - Ian's First Dealbreaker

46:46 - First Date Translate Game

52:00 - Dating Philosophy

57:00 - Tips For Adulthood

1:28:47 - Best And Worst Gifts

1:35:55 - Ian's Blind Ranking Game

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we seek to understand the hidden benefits of hypomania in a capitalist society. From super autism to the true price of fame, our fateful hosts curate an entertaining investigation across almost 2 and a half hours of chatting.

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Timecodes (Episode #39):

0:00 - Intro

1:42 - Catch Up

9:00 - Wootak Met With Netflix

19:34 - How To Handle Having A Hot Roomate

25:20 - Delicious To Effort Ratio

33:22 - Ian's Date Question

41:16 - Ian Would Do WHAT For Money?

1:21:41 - What Super "Power" Would We Have?

1:26:40 - The Hypomanic Edge

2:19:04 - 4th Wall Preview

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we take an honest examination of our dream lives and the secret costs they require. From living in a modest 2 bedroom home, to providing daily opulence for a family of 12, this episode is rich with advice, admissions, and laughter.

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Timecodes (Episode #38):

0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Life Updates

4:10 - Do Motorcycles Get You More Huzz

9:09 - What Are We Thankful For

19:50 - One Of Wootak's Biggest Regrets

30:00 - Ian's Ideal Life

40:01 - Viet's Ideal Life

55:55 - Wootak's Ideal Life

1:08:27 - Social Media And Securing An Ideal Life

1:17:14 - Ian's Recession Indicator

1:27:55 - Viet's Big Question

1:33:23 - Ian And The Friend Zone

1:40:55 - Outro And Bonus Content Announcement

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we discuss the dangers, details, and potential insights of the rising looksmaxxing movement. From a 19 year old getting facial reconstruction surgery to easy aesthetic ways to change your life, this moggy episode promises not to disappoint.

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Timecodes (Episode #37):

0:00 - Intro

6:00 - What Is Looksmaxxing And Who Is Clav

19:30 - What Is The Looksmaxxing Rating Scale

24:25 - Breaking Down Looksmaxxing Slang

31:02 - Is Looksmaxxing Gay

36:32 - Are Koreans The OG Looksmaxxers

39:19 - Lookism Saved Viet From Jail

43:28 - Do Looks Matter More For Guys Now

48:57 - Is Dating More Competitive Today

1:03:38 - How Have We Looksmaxxed

1:09:28 - Lookism In Our Lives

1:18:01 - Is Looksmaxxing Bad For The Youth

1:25:00 - Concluding Thoughts

1:31:26 - 4th Wall Preview

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we join JK News to talk about marriage, raving, and internet success. From secret girlfriends to the legend of the "Peace Makers," it’s ridiculous, raw, and full of surprises.

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Timecodes (Episode #36):

0:00 - Intro

2:00 - ATI's First Night In Vegas

11:15 - How Did JK News Used To Party

13:20 - JK News Origins

26:00 - Why Did Joe Stop Being "Affiliated" 

34:25 - The "Peace Makers" and MMA

43:50 - Joe and Bart Start Youtube

56:35 - Cockroach Asians  

1:04:10 - Bart's Secret Relationship 

1:15:05 - Bart Saved His Marriage With E 

1:23:25 - When Did Bart Know She Was The One 

1:25:45 - When Did Joe Know She Was The One

1:29:20 - Attachment Styles

1:37:50 - Bart And Parenting

1:53:20 - Collective Conciousness  

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we recap our Halloween shenanigans, discuss reinvention in our 20's, and discover how making macaroons could be the secret to finding love. From a wild music festival to traumatic body modifications, the gang dives deep today.

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Timecodes (Episode #35):

0:00 - Intro

2:15 - Halloween Recap

11:55 - Ian Overheard Tristan's Rizz

18:25 - Tiff Got In A Fight

20:40 - Sober Comedowns

27:40 - What If People Were Food

33:15 - The Macaroon Method

37:50 - Munchies Debate

43:30 - Greening Out

48:08 - Reinvention And Fame

58:15 - Reinvention And Money

1:07:45 - Reinvention And Jail

1:17:35 - Physical Reinvention

1:25:05 - Reinvention And Relationships

1:48:35 - Fourth Wall Plug

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