Is the world officially upside down? This week, Manny and Shawn are checking the temperature on a culture that’s changing as fast as the weather.

On the Menu:

❄️ Tropical Blizzard: Florida’s historic snowstorm and the reality of surviving a "frozen" Sunshine State.

🧢 The Minaj Shift: From "Gag City" to the MAGA movement. We’re dissecting Nicki’s new political era and what it means for her LGBTQ+ legacy.

🏈 Super Bowl Vibes: Bad Bunny’s global takeover and the NFL’s master plan to conquer the world market.

🚨 The ICE Crisis: A serious look at the alarming surge in ICE activities and the safety of American citizens.

📉 Box Office Bust: Amazon MGM spent $75M on the "Melania" documentary, but it only pulled in $7M opening weekend. Is it a high-budget flop or just a "streaming math" success? We’re calling it like we see it. 

👑 The Queen of Comedy: Celebrating the legendary Catherine O’Hara—from Home Alone to Schitt's Creek.

From historic cold snaps to political firestorms, we’re breaking it all down with our signature blend of humor and honesty.

Listen now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎙️✨

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Ever walked into a grocery store for two items and walked out $40 lighter? Or wondered when local restaurants turned into unsupervised daycares?

In this episode of The Manny and Shawn Experience, we’re diving deep into the hilarious (and highly relatable) frustrations of modern life. From the "margarita coma" at Nuevo Cantina to the chaos of shoppers who can’t find the entrance, we’re saying out loud what everyone else is thinking.

It’s not all rants, though! We’re celebrating milestones, local gems, and the simple joy of a birthday weekend done right. Grab a drink, settle in, and let’s navigate this chaotic world together—one rule-breaker at a time.

Inside the Episode:

1. Birthday Vibes: Why celebrating the "wins" matters more than ever.
2. Tequila Talks: Our review of the vibrant Nuevo Cantina in Brandon.
3. The Publix Problem: $40 for chicken and ice cream? We need answers.
4. Restaurant or Playground?: A candid take on parenting in public spaces.
5. Social Snaps: Why accountability is becoming a lost art.

✨ The boys are BACK — and the travel tea is scalding. ✨

Manny and Shawn return from their globe‑trotting break with stories you didn’t know you needed.

From an unexpected bougie first‑class moment on… Spirit Airlines (yes, you read that right) to travel wins, travel fails, and the life lessons in between — nothing is off‑limits.

They’re spilling on:
✈️ Magic Kingdom drama (because of course)
🚢 A Norwegian Cruise Line letdown
😂 Chaotic adventures, shady moments & belly laughs
💬 Real talk about what they learned along the way

It’s a new year, new glow, same iconic chaos.

Your favorite duo is back — funnier, realer, and more unfiltered than ever.

What was your soundtrack to 2025? 🎧

On this week's episode of The Manny and Shawn Experience, we’re diving deep into our musical archives. From the tracks we had on repeat to the albums that defined our year, we’re breaking it all down.

Inside the episode:

• ✨ Why Lily Allen’s West End Girl and Olivia Dean’s The Art of Loving were total game-changers.
• 💿 The Great Debate: The soul of vinyl vs. the ease of digital.
• 🎪 Core memories from the festival circuit and the concerts we’ll never forget.

Whether you're looking for your next favorite artist or just want to relive the best of 2025, this one is for you.

Ready for an episode of highs, lows, and some hard-hitting truths? On this week's Manny and Shawn Experience, we're taking you on two very different trips.

First, Manny recaps his electrifying journey to Puerto Rico for the historic "No Me Quites de Aqui" Bad Bunny residency. Discover the vibrant culture, unforgettable atmosphere, and the power of Benito's homecoming. Then, we switch gears to Shawn's trip to North Carolina for a family reunion, a journey plagued by travel chaos with delayed and missed flights.

Finally, we put the travel talk aside to get real. We dive deep into the growing division we see in the country, tackling the difficult question: In a world of such strong opinions, have we lost our capacity for empathy and understanding?

It's a rollercoaster of an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in now!

Time Code:

Show intro - (00:00)

Mixtape - (5:31)

American Airlines/Family Reunion - (6:15)

10:16 - I ran for my life

Bad Bunny Residency - (18:50)

Avello - (43:50) 

What's your POV - (45:17)

What's happening in this country!? / RFK Jr - (45:38)

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Get ready for an episode that blends pop culture with real-world controversy. In our "Mixtape" segment, we're kicking things off with a conversation about the movie weapons and our honest take on the new Fantastic Four film. We'll then break down two major headlines: the surprising firing of the BLS statistician and the latest legal developments in the Kim Davis lawsuit regarding same-sex marriage.

In our "POV" segment, we explore the issues that are affecting our society. We'll discuss the political chess game of gerrymandering in Texas and California, the progressive inclusion of male cheerleaders in the NFL and the controversy behind it, and the bizarre story that led to a DC Police incident over a Subway sandwich.

This episode is a journey from the screen to the streets, offering unique perspectives on the stories that matter most.

Timecodes:

Show intro - (00:00)

Mixtape - (3:24)

Fantastic Four - (4:00)

Weapons - (11:30)

Kim Davis - (18:00) 

Labor of statistic firing - (38:10)

What's your POV - (47:18)

Subway Sandwich felony - (47:38)

Texas Redistricting - (58:18) 

Male Cheerleaders in the NFL - (1:05:18)

What a blast! If you missed our last live episode of The Manny and Shawn Experience, you can listen back now. We had an amazing time reading your anonymous and live confessions and questions, covering everything from the latest Bad Bunny buzz to the daily political theater in America. Tune in to hear our unfiltered points of view from this fun-filled, interactive session.

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This week, we hit an incredible milestone: 100 episodes! We celebrated by taking our podcast to TikTok Live, and if you missed it, don't worry—you can still catch the full conversation.

What We Covered

We dove into a variety of hot topics, from the devastating Texas floods to the controversial Idaho bill prohibiting "everyone is welcome here" signs. We also dished on the much-anticipated Brandy and Monica tour, featuring Kelly Rowland.

Binge-Worthy Entertainment

Of course, we couldn't forget our favorite shows! We talked about:

 * Mid-Century Modern on Hulu

 * Building the Band and Million Dollar Secret on Netflix

 * Overcompensating on Amazon Prime

Tune in now to catch all the buzz and celebrate 100 episodes with us!

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Get ready for an episode of The Manny and Shawn Experience that's so wild, it could only happen across the pond! We're spilling ALL the tea on our epic London adventure, from our first-ever European music festival (hello, Ciara and JoJo!) to braving the thrills of Thorpe Park, and capping it off with an unforgettable night at Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour! And just when you thought it couldn't get crazier, we're diving deep into a "What the Hell is Going On in America?" POV that'll leave you speechless. Tune in NOW – you don't want to miss this!

Timestamp:

Show intro - (00:00)

Mixtape - (3:10)

Mighty Hoopla - (4:30)

Thorpe Park - (19:34)

What's your POV - (47:58) 

London Friends - (25:14)

Cowboy Carter - (26:14) 

What's your POV - (40:51)

No Kings Day Protest - (41:00)

Southern Baptist Convention - (54:00)

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YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT HAPPENED! We're FINALLY back on the Manny and Shawn Experience Podcast and spilling ALL the tea on where we've been! From a wild birthday celebration you have to hear about, to BEYONCÉ vs. BAD BUNNY tour drama and the music debates that will SHOCK you! Tune in NOW!

Timestamp:

Show intro - (00:00)

Mixtape - (3:57)

Where have when been? - (4:20)

My Birthday - (16:57)

What's your POV - (47:58) 

Manny's POV - Bad Bunny Tour - (58:55)

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