Five hot contemporary artists are affectionately discussed by three generations of listeners.

Expert Two Guys in Search aficionados Tom McGrath and Nancy Heintz join Jim, Peg and John on this week's introspective adventure into the heart, soul and guts of the Two Guys podcast.

Eloise Maxwell and David Persky return to the podcast to discuss Sondra

Perry and Dayanita Singh, two artists at the edge of the contemporary art

world.

Internationalist Richard Young joins Jim, Peg and John a discussion of highlights and lowlights of the current political situation in the United Kingdom. Brexit and Trump compete for attention with European Union citizenship, French passport makers and global economics. Listen for Richard's picks of the hot-shot politicians to watch.

Documentarian Nikki Brake Sillá joins Peg, Jim, and John for a conversation focused on the acclaimed documentary "I Am Not Your Negro" by Raoul Peck. She also discusses her own work and her views on the current state of race and culture.

Dog Lover Beth Shannon joins fellow Dog Lover Peggy Bennett and Dog Skeptics Jim Gentile  and John Heintz in this quippy conversation about dog ownership.

Aspiring filmmaker Will Gentile reports live from the TCM Film Festival in Los Angeles. His mere presence in Los Angeles drives John and Jim crazy with envy. Meanwhile Peggy is in Europe for fun and to avoid a subpoena.

The Two Guys crew take a fortnight off from interviews after one of their many technical glitches. Keeping up the discussion about Jim, Peggy and John discuss their podcast, other podcasts, video, parenting, work, Better Call Saul and the economics of bicycles and cars in Shanghai.

Alex Berger, Co-Executive Producer for the hit NBC Drama, Blindspot, joins Jim, Peg and John to talk about his successful series, writing for Warner Brothers and life in LA.

Sharon Post, public health expert, returns to the podcast to discuss the

opioid crisis. Sharon, Jim, Peggy and John discuss the roots of the crisis,

media bias, political point-scoring and paths toward hope for a solution.

Health care reform, improved pain management, community partnerships and

federal funding for local innovation around the country are discussed

solutions. Blaming takes a back seat to thinking and, where there’s

consensus, it’s around the need for big plans to respond to a growing

challenge.