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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 20 MIN

Silly Fees, Rewards Points & Pepsi Jet

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Josh Gondelman and Matt Bragg swap rejection stories and reward points wisdom.What You’ll HearSetbacks & small wins: Matt reflects on missing out on a big TV job—then landing a pie sponsorship instead. Josh shares how he handles professional letdowns (and why sometimes he just blames everyone else’s taste).Broken boilers & bad flights: The hosts trade tales of household chaos, customer service headaches, and the eternal question—should you fix it now or hope it fixes itself?Points, pies & Pepsi jets: Loyalty programs take center stage as they discuss unspent rewards, supermarket schemes, and the infamous Pepsi Points private jet scandal.CHAPTERS00:00 Life updates & small victories03:00 Handling rejection (and humanity’s bad taste)06:00 Boilers, flights & the art of procrastination09:00 Admin fees: the world’s most annoying tax12:00 Reward points & reckless loyalty15:00 The Pepsi jet saga18:00 Could you just drive a private jet around?For the fully immersive, phone free light + sound experience, learn more at hatch.co. Follow us on TikTok @hatchpodcasts and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Gondelman and Matt Bragg swap rejection stories and reward points wisdom.What You’ll HearSetbacks & small wins: Matt reflects on missing out on a big TV job—then landing a pie sponsorship instead. Josh shares how he handles professional letdowns (and why sometimes he just blames everyone else’s taste).Broken boilers & bad flights: The hosts trade tales of household chaos, customer service headaches, and the eternal question—should you fix it now or hope it fixes itself?Points, pies & Pepsi jets: Loyalty programs take center stage as they discuss unspent rewards, supermarket schemes, and the infamous Pepsi Points private jet scandal.CHAPTERS00:00 Life updates & small victories03:00 Handling rejection (and humanity’s bad taste)06:00 Boilers, flights & the art of procrastination09:00 Admin fees: the world’s most annoying tax12:00 Reward points & reckless loyalty15:00 The Pepsi jet saga18:00 Could you just drive a private jet around?For the fully immersive, phone free light + sound experience, learn more at hatch.co. Follow us on TikTok @hatchpodcasts and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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