Well friends and family the end of era is upon us. This will be the final episode of the Two Bottles Deep Podcast! To everyone who has supported this journey we truly appreciate you! 

Phillip and Wes have been on the road and it was time for them to catch up on life... and Phillip's sold out show at Zanies! 

The guys are back to discuss some interesting questions that were emailed in...including Grindr hate mail!

This week, we respond to a listener's email about how to deal with red flags in a relationship. We discuss how we have exhibited red flags, as well as how was have learned to deal with them. This naturally leads into the world of "icks", and it seems that everyone has their own "ick" list.

The Presidential election on November 5th will be a pivotal moment in US history. With the country polarized and tensions running high, Wes and Phillip talk through the top six major issues Americans are wrestling with when deciding who to vote for. Tune in for a candid and hopefully relatable conversation that captures the anxiety, uncertainty, and occasional humor that comes with trying to stay informed in such a turbulent political climate. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just curious about how others are processing the chaos, this episode offers a down-to-earth perspective on the rollercoaster that is the presidential election.

Justin lived for many years of his life according to the expectations from society and his family. Today, he shares his story of getting married young, starting a family, and building a life that looked perfect from the outside. However, underneath it all, Mark struggled with a part of himself that he kept hidden, his true sexual orientation. As he navigated the complexities of marriage and parenthood, Mark couldn't escape the growing realization that he was living a life that wasn't fully authentic. After years of mental turmoil, Mark made the courageous decision to come out as gay. He talks candidly about losing friends he held dear, the impact on his wife and children, and the emotional challenges of embracing his true identity later in life. Join us as we explore the nuances of coming out later in life, the importance of personal truth, and the ways in which love and family can adapt and grow even in the face of profound change.

On July 13th, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump. Instead, he killed Corey Cosperatore, and gravely wounded David Dutch and James Copenhaver. What followed was chaos, misinformation, fear, celebrations, and some pretty crazy conspiracy theories. 

From celebrity clients to a killer online presence, Tyler Chase Bishop is a hair stylist who is crushing the game here in Nashville, TN. Despite the challenges of growing up in a very conservative environment in a small town in Arkansas, Tyler found his calling when he started styling his friend's hair for prom. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, working with clients who have vastly different beliefs than him, how bullying affected his life, and his relationship with the reality stars, the Chrisleys.

On July 26th, over ten thousand athletes from all over the world descend on Paris, France for the start of the 29th Summer Olympic Games. Join us this week as we discuss all things Olympics!

This week, we dive into a family that is both diverse and courageously supportive. Meet Jim and Nancy, loving parents to two extraordinary children - one identifies as queer and one identifies as transgender. From the initial moments of attempting to understand their children's identities, to advocating for them in schools and in the community, Jim and Nancy's story is one of resilience and unconditional acceptance. This episode offers valuable perspectives for parents, allies and anyone interested in understanding the experiences of LGBTQ+ families