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Episode Overview

In today’s hilarious and eye-opening episode, Stefanie & Meredith are joined by Posey Hunter—a seasoned paramedic with stories that will make you laugh, cringe, and question humanity. 🚑😂

💡 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
✅ Life as a paramedic – What it’s REALLY like riding in an ambulance for 12-hour shifts
✅ The weirdest 911 calls – People calling for splinters, public transportation, and… toe parasites?! 😳
✅ Emergency medical myths vs. reality – What happens during a cardiac arrest, and what EMTs realities of Narcan
✅ Bathroom nightmares – The horrors of open-concept public bathrooms 😭
✅ Sibling chaos & childhood fights – Meredith and Posey reminisce about brutal childhood brawls

🔥 Episode Highlights

💥 Being a Paramedic: What does an EMT vs. a paramedic do? How long does it take to become one? Is the job actually like Grey’s Anatomy?

💥 The Craziest 911 Calls Ever: People calling 911 for bad cramps, stomach bugs, and a ride from Burger King?! 🍔

💥 Weirdest Things People Have Brought in an Ambulance: A Diet Coke & a cigarette, a vacuum cleaner, and almost man convinced he had parasites 🫣

💥 Why Thanksgiving & Mother’s Day Are the Worst for 911 Calls: Family fights, forgotten grandmas, and absolute chaos on the holidays.

💥 Public Bathroom Horror Stories: Why open-door bathrooms should be illegal and how to survive bathroom trauma in Walmart. 🚽💀

💥 Sibling Fights & Morning Person vs. Night Owl Battles: The hilarious reality of growing up in a house where fistfights were normal.

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• Been trapped in a horrifying public bathroom moment?
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Stefanie & Meredith are back with another hilarious and unhinged episode, diving into the most bizarre government-funded spending, a terrifying new cult, and the absolute madness of the Super Bowl parade.

💡 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
✅ WTF Government Spending – Why is the U.S. spending $3 million on hamster steroids & fighting?! 🐹💪
✅ A Real-Life Murder Cult – The Zizian cult has links to six deaths across multiple states 😱
✅ Insane Super Bowl Parade Moments – Over a million fans turned out, but one couple took it to another level... with a wedding & an ankle monitor! 🤦‍♀️
✅ Valentine’s Day Pettiness – A single man in China booked every other seat in a theater to keep couples apart on V-Day 😂
✅ WTF Laws in Mississippi – A new bill wants to regulate when men can… finish 💀

🔥 Episode Highlights (SEO Keywords Included!)

💥 Bizarre Government Research: Did you know the U.S. spent millions on cocaine-fueled quails, alcoholic mice, and hamster fight clubs?! 🐦🍸

💥 New Death Cult on the Loose: The Zizian cult is under investigation for six linked murders across the U.S. (including Chapel Hill, NC!)

💥 Super Bowl Parade Madness: Fans got married at the Eagles parade, and one bride was rocking an ankle monitor! 🏈💍

💥 Petty Valentine’s Day Revenge: A legendary single guy in China found the ultimate way to ruin date night.

💥 Wildest Book Review Yet: Stephanie & Meredith break down A Friend Indeed—a thriller about a toxic friendship, a murder cover-up, and revenge.

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💬 Tell Us Your Craziest Story!

• Ever heard of a weird government experiment?
• Have a cult conspiracy theory?
• What's the pettiest Valentine’s Day move you've ever seen?

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Hosts: Stefanie Navarro & Meredith Hill
Run Time: ~50 min
Theme: Super Bowl reactions, Facebook fights, Waffle House heartbreak, chaotic sports parenting, government waste, and a jaw-dropping AITA.

🎧 In This Episode:

It’s a full-blown circus this week as Stefanie and Meredith break down the Super Bowl halftime drama, social media meltdowns, and why Kendrick Lamar’s jeans deserve their own discussion thread. Things heat up fast with a parenting sports story that includes an imposter athletic director and a crowd that nearly turned into a riot. Add in the shocking government spending reports, a viral Pakistan-to-Dubai update, and a grandma with an OnlyFans… and you’ve got a rollercoaster episode you won’t want to miss.

💬 Topics Covered:

🏈 Super Bowl Breakdown:

• Eagles domination, Chiefs disappointment, and yes… Patrick Mahomes’ meme face.
• Facebook wars over the halftime show and Kendrick Lamar’s deep symbolism vs. casual fans wanting pure entertainment.

🥚 Waffle House Charges Extra for Eggs?!

• The girls weigh in on the 50-cent-per-egg “surge charge.” Justice for breakfast lovers!

🎤 Halftime Show Hot Takes:

• Dissecting the cultural messaging, surprise guests (hello, Serena & DJ Mustard?), and whether SZA brought the vibe down—or just shifted it.

🏀 AITA: The Fake Athletic Director Incident:

• Meredith’s encounter with a man impersonating a school official at a heated high school basketball game.
• Escalating chaos, kids flipping off players, and the adults who definitely should have known better.

💸 Government Spending Gone Wild:

• From $250 million for unused Afghan roads to $47K for a transgender opera in Colombia, the duo reacts to outrageous (alleged) foreign aid expenditures.
• Plus: Chelsea Clinton’s rumored $84 million paycheck and why the Department of USAID is under fire.

📺 True Crime & Pop Culture Quick Hits:

• Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar (based on Belle Gibson's health fraud scandal)
• Celebrity gossip: Is Blake Lively secretly a mean girl? And is Ryan Reynolds… not so nice?

📚 Book Club Mini Review – Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay

• College kid. Family found dead in Mexico. Secrets, murder, and a wrongful conviction.
• High stakes, high body count, and a plot begging to be a Netflix thriller.
• Final verdict: Confusing timelines but strong storytelling. Solid 8/10.

📖 Next Week’s Read:
A Friend in Deed by Elka Ray – Murder, a cover-up, and a 30-year friendship on the edge. Let’s go.

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🎪 Until next time, keep your eggs sunny side up, your referees real, and your kids only mildly feral.

This is our circus—and these are definitely our monkeys. 🐒

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Hosts: Stefanie Navarro & Meredith Hill
Run Time: ~60 min
Theme: Ozempic confessions, emotional parenting moments, federal waste breakdowns, a wedding dress AITA, and a viral TikTok love triangle… in Pakistan.

🎧 In This Episode:

Stefanie and Meredith get real about body image, weight struggles, and trying compounded Ozempic (with a side of food noise freedom and stomach pain). Then they dive into parenting bittersweetness, from college scheduling to mature teen decisions. But don’t worry—it’s not all feelings. They bring the fire with viral TikTok recaps, insane government spending exposés, and an unforgettable AITA wedding guest scandal. Oh—and apparently, Pakistan just adopted a New Yorker who refused to leave the country after being catfished. It’s a circus.

💬 Topics Covered:

💉 Ozempic, Food Noise & Real Talk
– Meredith opens up about her weight loss journey and trying a more affordable compounded version of Ozempic.
– Food noise, self-worth, body image, and breaking the cycle of emotional eating.

👖 Emotional Parenting Moments:
– Stefanie helps Dylan plan college-level senior year classes and Meredith shares Jackson’s unexpectedly mature football decision.
– The moms aren’t crying… you are.

📦 Wasted Government Spending – You Can’t Make This Up:
– $2.3M to teach clowns balloon animals.
– $36M hotline to teach people how to turn on headlights (only 40 people called in 2023).
– $1.4M to pop bubble wrap for stress relief?!
– Plus: kazoo orchestras, puddle water depth research, and uniform Gatorade colors at football games. Yes, really.

🌍 USPS Drama, TikTok Serums & Overseas Shopping Bans:
– Are we losing USPS altogether? And will your Temu package still arrive?
– Plus, product recaps and skincare finds you’ll want to check out (hydrating serums, caffeine eye cream, and face workouts).

🧠 AITA – Wedding Dress Guest:
– A woman wears her own never-worn wedding dress to her brother’s dramatic, themed wedding.
– The bride approved it beforehand… but did she secretly hate it?
– The hosts are deeply divided on this one.

🌐 Viral TikTok Love Story – Pakistan Edition:
– A New Yorker catfishes an 18-year-old online, flies to Pakistan, camps in his apartment complex, and becomes an accidental local celebrity.
– Media frenzy, McDonald’s feasts, and a guy named Bilal narrating it all like a telenovela.
– Trust us, you’ll be invested.

📚 Book Club – The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding
– Dual POV thriller with betrayal, staged death, and survival.
– Final Verdict: 9/10 – dark, smart, and emotionally gripping.

📖 Next Week’s Read:
Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay – Family found dead in Mexico, a viral true crime doc, and a college student with secrets that could unravel everything.

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📢 Announcements:

• We’ve got collabs in the works—DM us if you want to guest on the show!
• VIP Circus Crew is launching soon: get ready for exclusive content, video episodes & more

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Hosts: Stefanie Navarro & Meredith Hill
Guest: Tracy Chisholm
Run Time: ~60 min
Theme: Real talk about midlife changes, grief, weight loss, parenting grown kids, TikTok chaos, and the viral video that launched 90 million laughs.

🎧 In This Episode:

This week’s episode is nothing short of wildly unfiltered brilliance. Stefanie and Meredith sit down with the hilarious Tracy Chisholm—TikTok creator, storyteller, former attorney, and the internet’s favorite "Bob from Accounting." From surviving hysterectomies and night sweats to losing 80 pounds after grief flipped her world upside down, Tracy shares everything with brutal honesty and biting humor.

You’ll laugh, you’ll probably cry, and you’ll never forget the phrase: “White people smell like bologna.”

💬 Topics Covered:

🩺 Midlife, Hysterectomies & Hormones
– Tracy dishes on adenomyosis, radical surgery, night sweats, and the joys of no longer visiting the OBGYN.

🧠 Grief & Reinvention After Loss
– How losing her best friend pushed Tracy to re-evaluate everything—and ultimately led to an 80-lb weight loss, fitness, and healing through humor.

📱 The TikTok That Hit 90 Million Views
– Her son’s post-surgery anesthesia moment went viral… and he was not thrilled.
– How Tracy built (and rebuilt) her following after being hacked—and how she turned product reviews and real talk into a creative outlet.

👦🏽 Parenting Adult Sons (and Their Shenanigans)
– Raising biracial boys, boat life in Florida, YouTube gamer channels, and why one of them might actually be in witness protection.

🔥 Unfiltered Life Lessons:
– Why she became a lawyer just to prove someone wrong
– Navigating menopause with memes, sweat, and sarcasm
– TikTok conspiracies, RedNote chaos, and learning Mandarin through meme culture

💡 Fun Quotes You’ll Be Repeating:

📢 Announcements:

• Tracy might be joining us monthly for more unfiltered hilarity—stay tuned!
• Follow her on TikTok at @TalkNice75 and @TalkNice76
• Want a shoutout or to collab? DM us on Instagram or TikTok @thisismycircuspod

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Hosts: Stefanie Navarro & Meredith Hill
Run Time: ~60 min
Theme: TikTok bans, conspiracy theories, impulsive shopping logic, Super Bowl lawsuits, cultural revelations, and a book club read that wrecked us in the best way.

🎧 In This Episode:

It’s chaos as usual under the big top. Stefanie and Meredith dive into the brief TikTok blackout, share what they’ve learned exploring RedNote (China’s version of TikTok), and unpack how Congress’s shady stock connections are fueling the app wars. Then it’s a classic Girl Math vs. Logic bro-down that leaves one AITA guy sounding real bitter about his wife’s sales strategy. They close things out with a raw, emotional breakdown of Catch the Sun—a rollercoaster of trauma, healing, and the power of complicated love.

💬 Topics Covered:

📵 TikTok Ban? Not So Fast…
– How Congress may be profiting off the ban, and what shady connections Meta, Google, and Amazon have to the vote.
– RedNote (aka “China’s TikTok”) has become an unexpected cultural exchange and chaotic rabbit hole.

💸 Girl Math vs. Husband Logic – AITA Edition
– If you saved $100 on a $200 dress… did you just spend $100 or SAVE $100?
– One husband’s outrage sparked a hilarious (and totally valid) defense of Girl Math. Spoiler: We’re Team Wife.

🌏 Cultural Misconceptions, Language Learning & Food Revelations
– What Americans are discovering about China, RedNote etiquette, and real Chinese food (hint: it’s not General Tso’s).
– Also, is it a requirement to post pet pics on command? Cat tax is real.

🎤 Super Bowl + Music Industry Drama
– Drake files a lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” and its artwork.
– Could the NFL and Universal Music Group get dragged into a major legal mess?

📺 What We’re Watching:
– Upcoming Diddy documentaries
– 50 Cent’s rumored tell-all
– Reactions to James English’s podcast and the Beckham affair episode (plus bonus Scottish accent confusion)

📚 Book Club – Catch the Sun by Jennifer Hartmann
– A YA-leaning novel that felt anything but young.
– Heartbreak, trauma, childhood friendship, survival, and a twin brother betrayal that rocked us.
– Deep themes: wrongful conviction, grief, and what healing really looks like.
– Final rating: 8–9/10 — we felt this one.

📖 Next Week’s Read:
The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding – A woman tries to end her life… and what follows is a tangled mess of abuse, manipulation, and a chilling escape plot.

🧠 Quote of the Week:

📢 Announcements:

• Our VIP Circus Crew is coming soon with full video episodes, bonus content & more
• Watch for our upcoming guest episode featuring the hilarious Tracy Chisholm

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This week we are talking about LOTS of different stuff so join us for all of the laughs! 

• Catch up on what has been happening in life
• Book Review: The Boyfriend By Freida McFadden
• Dumb Lawsuits people have filed 
• Murous Indonesian Crocodiles?
• Spencer Pratt TikTok 
• Army Reserve Heist 
• Upcoming Book: Catch The Sun By Jennifer Hartman
• AITA 

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Dumb Lawsuits people have filed Against Companies

https://www.sunmark.org/connect/sunmark-360/13-ridiculous-lawsuits-against-brands-you-love

Crocodiles in Indonesia 

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/global-trends/clever-crocodiles-in-indonesia-are-faking-death-to-lure-humans-into-water-watch-viral-video/articleshow/117076030.cms?from=mdr

AITA

https://www.reddit.com/r/BestofRedditorUpdates/comments/1hn5pq1/checking_in_15_years_later_aita_for_jumping_out/

Army Reserve Heist 

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/3-humvees-stolen-from-tustin-army-reserve-center/

Spencer Pratt Tiktok 

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• Catch up on what has been happening in life
• Book Review: At The Coffee Shop Of Curiosities By Heather Webber
• Companies Clap Back At BS Reviews 
• A Peruvian police officer dressed as the Grinch headed drug bust operation
• Big Gene Interview 
• Ashton Kutcher - Murder and trafficking? 
• AITA 

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Happy New Year! Will the craziness of the holidays, we took this week off but here is a REPLAY of our very first full episode! 

This week we are talking about LOTS of stuff and are having LOTS of laughs! 

• we have a book review of The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo
• SC Dumb Criminal Story that left us with lots of follow up questions 
• Sports talk
• Meredith's new gig 
• Missing Planes 
• And more! 

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This week we are talking about LOTS of different stuff so join us for all of the laughs! 

• Catch up on what has been happening in life
• Book Review: Christmas Presents By Lisa Unger
• Worst Christmas Presents Ever Received
•  Blake Lively Suing Justin Baldini
• Justin Timberlake's Wardrobe Malfunction
• 50 Cent Interview on Flagrant
• AITA 

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Worst Christmas Gifts

https://www.buzzfeed.com/kelsiehammond1/people-share-worst-christmas-presents

Agree or disagree on these top gifts to avoid giving 

https://www.whalehouse.ca/blog/17-worst-christmas-presents-in-2022-dont-even-think-about-giving-these-gifts-to-your-partner-or-loved-one/

50 Cent Interview / Flagrant Podcast 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHT