On this week’s special Step Brothers-themed episode of Not For You, Kristen and Kato discuss mammoth meatballs, Gen Z retroactively canceling Friends, plus two newly added segments, Word Association, and our weekly Judy Greer Update (with a bonus John C. Reilly update).

The first new segment we’re introducing this week is the Balloon Knot! This week’s BK is the school shooting in Tennessee. Related topics include the stigma of mental illness, serial killers, the identity of the shooter, accountability, gun control, anti-drag legislation, the cyclical nature of hate, visibility, and other light topics to bring to your next family party.

Our other new segment this week is the inaugural edition of Ray Carroll Reviews. This week Ray reviews: the new ‘We Love NYC’ logo.

This podcast is not sponsored by Soylent Green, BetterHelp, the Honeymooners, Prestige Worldwide, Andrea Bocelli, Corn Pops, and tombstones at your birthday party.

Play along with Word Association at home: prestige, commotion, nighthawk, drumstick, bonito, kemosabe.

This week Not For You identifies as The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour while Kristen and Kato discuss North Korean fat shaming, receiving unsolicited Uber Eats, perceiving high school as a safe space, an exciting (and surprisingly progressive) week for the state of New Hampshire, and more! Join us this week in having a brief moment of appreciation for Linda Sinrod, Guinness World Record holder and Virginian badass. Play along at home and let us know what State you would remove from the United States. Also, more from our favorite weekly segment: The Judy Greer Update.

Other tangents include oddly accurate definitions of swatting, Miley Cyrus' "Flowers", Youth Pastor Kato, starting a Not For You-themed dispensary, Cocaine Cat, respectful rage-quitting brought to you by former Mayor Frank Hibbard, Cher's new boyfriend, and giving Maine to Canada to make up for Seward's Folly.

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12 Movies That Totally Wasted Judy Greer

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The NFU Team

Editor: Jorge Moratal

Art Director: Melissa Lodi-Carroll

Hosts: Kristen Carroll and Kato Murray

On this week's episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato channel their inner (and outer) Count Dracula and Bram Stoker in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Topics this week include Silicon Valley Bank, the technical definition of boneless chicken wings, toxic gas poisoning in Iran, Masking for Uggos, and more! 

Make sure you play along with Whose Lineage Is It Anyway at home and let us know if you beat Kristen's high score- plus stay tuned for a follow-up TikTok post from Mr. Two Left Feet himself. Also sound off and let us know some of your own favorite St. Fact-trick's factoids. 

Other tangents include Plastic Paddies, Frederic Weatherly's 1910 Smash Hit "Danny Boy", imagined love affairs with Walt Whitman, soft kisses from Lily Tomlin, Ponzi Schemes, and the unfortunate existence of leprechauns.

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The NFU Team

Editor: Jorge Moratal

Art Director: Melissa Lodi-Carroll

Hosts: Kristen Carroll and Kato Murray

On  this week's episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato visit from 1980-something in their freshest outfits. Topics this week include Suzy Eddie Izzard, the best summary of the Alex Murdaugh situation available in podcast form outside of a crime podcast, and in honor of International Women's Day - a continued shared love of friend of the pod, Judy Greer. 

Want to play along with word association at home? This week's words are: soiree, poppycock, battle axe, lemming, gerrymandering.

Other tangents include some strong opinions about cryptids, the (mis)pronunciation of conch, the Mur-duck Dynasty, murder as a hobby, why nothing matters, Step Brothers, and more.

It’s Time We Give Judy Greer the Respect She Deserves

I Don't Know What You Know Me From

The Adventures of Bubba and his chicken

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On the first episode of Season 2 of Not For You Kristen and Kato discuss Norway, hotdoggers and other hotdog puns, A Good Year for Cocaine, love in the time of fry cooks, and other Petey D Updates. 

Want to play along with word association at home? This week's words are: absquatulate, oxter, xerts, obelus, and finifugal. 

Other tangents include the existence of tenement housing in the year 2023, the structural integrity of the average Cavendish banana, 1994's the Santa Claus, bulletproof coffee, and sad clowns.

Stay tuned for next week's episode where we continue to gatekeep, gaslight, and girlboss our beloved podcast audience. 

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Olive Oil Coffee

Where in the World is the Wienermobile and the Wiener Whistle

Cocaine Bear Funko Pop

Cocaine Bananas (not a Funko Pop)

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On the newest episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato discuss monkeypox (and all that entails), the unanticipated rivalry between Bayou Billy's Homebrew Soda Pop and Wild Bill's Craft Beverage Co., The 25th Air Guitar World Championships World Final, a certain Trump and the continued adventure that is the definition of "declassified", and  $515,000 worth of heroin. 

Other tangents include copyright infringement, statistically more singing than normal, Sebastian Kohn's experience at New York Pride 2022, New Jersey's main export (choose your own adventure), being Michael Scott, Twins (?), and the aptly named Water/Ice Pokémon. 

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This Week's Word Association Includes:

The Certain Trump Headline in Question: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/22/trump-hannity-declassify-documents/ 

Bayou Billy's Homebrew Soda Pop: https://bayoubilly.com/

Wild Bill's Craft Beverage Co.: https://drinkwildbills.com/

We want to give a huge thanks to Dan Bérubé, our audio wizard, for helping us sound so fancy. 

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On this week's episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato discuss Brittney Griner, the shortest day in history, Kansas (the state, not the band), NJ Tax Law, and Metallica’s 1986 masterpiece, “Master of Puppets”.

Other tangents include turning your golf club into a cemetery (and turning your cemetery into a tax shell), the still at-large Soviet Russian serial killer Metal Fang, fetal tax benefits, and gangs of monkeys terrorizing Yamaguchi, Japan.

We want to give a huge thanks to Dan Bérubé for producing this episode of Not For You.

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This week NFU's prodigal son returns from his bout with COVID (and tries to keep his coughing to a minimum). Other topics that Kristen and Kato discuss include: (you guessed it) abortion, the literal and terrible idea that is camping, Decision 2024, plus our favorite segments like Word Association, Topic Roulette, and Things That Go Gazump in the night. 

Want to play along with word association at home? This week's words are: tardigrade, tangelo, morbs, rumpus, and didgeridoo. 

Guest Appearances from: School Picture Day Brought to you by Cannes and Little Legs

Other tangents include Owen Meany, Kristen's candidacy for President, bear feet and bare feet slippers, Gerald Ford falling down the stairs, Geese: Nature's Terrorists, 969 year old Biblical figures, and Hulu's Pam & Tommy.

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Kristen's Water Fowl Selfie

Outfest

Open To It

Tardigrade

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On  this week's episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato discuss urinating in transit elevators for science; drinking your own blood; Woman Crush of the Week, Liz Cheney; the return of Papa Gino's; the rebranding on Monkey Pox by Big Monkey (and WHO), plus, weekly updates from Rebel Wilson and Kenan Thompson.

Other tangents include not stealing candy from a baby, M. Night Shyamalan, not getting sued by the late artist former known as *Insert Love Symbol*, gazumping, Burn Update 2022, and Kato's child-sized mouth.

This episode is not sponsored by the Tourism Bureau of New Zealand, Phyllis Diller's Supposed Immortality, the MBTA, or Mohegan Sun.

Stay tuned for next week's Pride Deep Dive where we're going to talk more about gender, sexuality, and other things that get you banished to the kids' table at Thanksgiving.

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On this week's episode of Not For You Kristen and Kato discuss renowned dog rescuer, Hilary Swank; transgender bishops (not a weird chess move); Kate Bush's Hounds of Love; plus weekly updates about Rebel Wilson and Judy Greer. 

Want to play along with word association at home? This week's words are: axolotl, spoon, hovercraft, figment, and octothorpe. 

Guest Appearances from: The lovers, the dreamers, Kato and KC. 

Other tangents include "Wild Woman" by Natalie Cole, our non-existent e-commerce store, Joanna Lumley, convenient "technical difficulties", soft synth-y music, and not identifying as over 40 (dates be damned).

Stay tuned for our upcoming deep dive on gender-slash-we are sorry in advance, but you get what you paid for. 

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Learn more about the transgender umbrella

Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)

Axolotl

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