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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 51 MIN

It's Thanksgiving Week: The Best Week of the Year!

from The Carpool Guys · host Jon Ackerman

Send us Fan MailThis week on The Carpool Guys Podcast, Jon and Asher take the wheel for a special Thanksgiving edition — and yes, Dave’s off the hook (or maybe just on turkey duty).In this cozy, laugh-filled episode, the guys share their love for Thanksgiving, from family traditions and favorite foods to the real power of gratitude. They swap personal stories about family gatherings, reflect on what makes this time of year so meaningful, and dive into listener-submitted Thanksgiving traditions that will have you smiling all the way to the dinner table.Along the way, they explore: 🦃 Why Thanksgiving might just be the best week of the year 🍗 How teamwork makes the turkey work 🥧 Food, family, and a side of Black Friday chaos 🕯️ The intersection between Thanksgiving gratitude and Chanukah gift-giving 🎬 Their favorite  family movie picks for the long weekendFrom heartfelt reflections to hilarious moments, Jon and Asher remind us that gratitude isn’t just for Thanksgiving — it’s a way of life.Chapters00:00The Best Week of the Year02:42Thanksgiving Traditions and Family Connections05:32Gratitude and Its Importance08:43The Role of Teamwork in Thanksgiving11:39Reflections on Food and Memories14:40The Significance of Thank You17:41The Power of Gratitude in Leadership21:23The Importance of Family and Gratitude24:49Cholent Hotline: A Culinary Idea25:57Thanksgiving vs. Yontif: A Cultural Comparison30:30The Flexibility of Thanksgiving Celebrations32:43Gift-Giving Traditions: Chanukah and Beyond34:56Holiday Decorations: The Challenge of Setup and Takedown39:01Thanksgiving Traditions from Listeners40:18Thanksgiving Traditions and Family Stories43:15The Beauty of Fall and Personal Reflections48:51Work-Life Balance and Thanksgiving Anticipation49:19Movie Recommendations for Family Time53:32Gratitude and Thanksgiving Reflections54:54Black Friday Shopping InsightsPlease rate and review The Carpool Guys!You can email us at [email protected] us on Instagram @carpoolguyspodSend us a question, a comment, birthday wish, shoutout, or anything else fun and positive, and maybe we'll feature your addition on the next episode of The Carpool Guys Podcast!

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Send us Fan Mail This week on The Carpool Guys Podcast, Jon and Asher take the wheel for a special Thanksgiving edition — and yes, Dave’s off the hook (or maybe just on turkey duty). In this cozy, laugh-filled episode, the guys share their love for Thanksgiving, from family traditions and favorite foods to the real power of gratitude. They swap personal stories about family gatherings, reflect on what makes this time of year so meaningful, and dive into listener-submitted Thanksgiving traditi...

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