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Looking to justify your reality TV habit? Listen in as we explore why this genre deserves to be taken seriously, with both its positive and frightening impacts on our society and psychology.

You’ve heard of Jonestown and Heaven’s Gate, but what about cargo and hot yoga cults? We dive into two unusual cults we didn’t know existed: the Cargo Cults of Melanesia and the Bikram Yoga cult.

Ever wondered how Olympic host cities are selected and how much they have to spend? We dig into the big budgets behind the gold medals.

We quit our jobs in tech to work for ourselves and in the last 7 months, built Pagebound, a web app that combines the best of Goodreads and Reddit. Listen in as we get our first users and share lessons learned from our journey. 📚 ✨

From mukbangs to what I eat in a day vlogs, why are we so fascinated with what other people eat? This week, we dive into the origins of mukbang, its transformation when it hit mainstream America, and what the implications are of sensationalizing food and eating online.

Our first episode with a guest! We bring our Enneagram skepticism to an expert. Will she convert us?

We reflect on our newest obsession, the show Couples Therapy. From sharing our own experiences with therapy to takeaways from the famous couples therapists out there, this episode is sure to get you thinking, whether you’re in a relationship or not.

What do olive oil and sand have in common? We dive into the surprising economies controlled by organized crime.

To what degree is college still worth it? We explore the benefits, financial and developmental, of higher ed and dig into what’s really driving declining college enrollment.

We will be releasing episodes every other week in June and July. This is a re-release of our episode originally named Living Abroad "like" the Locals.

What’s the difference between an expat and a migrant? In this episode we explore the global impact of digital nomads and tourists, the community cost of airbnbs, and third-wave gentrification while unpacking our own experiences as expats.

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