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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 37 MIN

Is imitation the sincerest form of flattery? Should everyone go to therapy?

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Is copying the ultimate compliment? This Hour Has 22 Minutes’s Chris Wilson makes a good impression with his pro-plagiarism argument, but Sean Cullen says there’s nothing worse than a cheap imitation of the real thing. Next, we’re asking if everybody needs therapy. Nikki Payne claims we could all use some time on the counselling couch, but Ashwyn Singh refuses to talk it out.Featuring: Chris Wilson, Sean Cullen, Nikki Payne, and Ashwyn Singh.

Is copying the ultimate compliment? This Hour Has 22 Minutes’s Chris Wilson makes a good impression with his pro-plagiarism argument, but Sean Cullen says there’s nothing worse than a cheap imitation of the real thing. Next, we’re asking if everybody needs therapy. Nikki Payne claims we could all use some time on the counselling couch, but Ashwyn Singh refuses to talk it out.Featuring: Chris Wilson, Sean Cullen, Nikki Payne, and Ashwyn Singh.

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