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Connectable Podcast
by Josh Takimoto
Creating connections through relatable conversations.Hosted by Josh Takimoto and Deb McCollum
Episodes
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Episode 279- Russ Mohr
Russ Mohr is a singer, songwriter, and producer. He joins the podcast to talk about: -How he got started in music? -The importance of community and collaboration in his music -Managing his pursuit of music with his family life -The heart behind his Kingdom Sessions projects -The challenges with...
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Episode 278- Don't Baby Them
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about the value of consequences, accountability, and tough love from the perspective of a teacher and parents. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok…
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Episode 277- We're Getting Old
In this episode, Josh and Deb share some things they notice on a daily basis that are clear signs that they are getting older. They also read some listener submitted responses toward the end of the episode. Take a listen and let us know if you can relate! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram…
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Episode 276- Wedding Season
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about their experiences being guests at weddings. They talk about speeches, food, dancing, wedding gifts, their ability to crash a wedding, and much more! If you’re in the middle of wedding season right now, then this episode is for you! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 275- Rich Aunt Deb Needs New Hips
In this episode, Deb shares the exciting news that she will be getting a hip replacement in the near future. She talks about why it's necessary and what the recovery process looks like. You know the podcast hosts are getting older when these topics start popping up! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 274- Elementary School Memories
In this episode, Josh and Deb reminisce on their elementary school days. What was their favorite cafeteria lunch? What was their favorite recess game? Who did they have a crush on? Who was their favorite teacher? They talk about all of these things and more! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 273- Pet Peeves 9.0
We are back for another round of pet peeves! Josh and Deb share a few things that drive them crazy. Let us know if you share any of these pet peeves or if you think they aren't that big of a deal. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook…
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Episode 272- End of Summer
Josh and Deb talk about going back to school, Josh's birthday, the best BLT Deb has ever had, knitting as a hobby, and much more. This episode is all over the place as we say goodbye to summer break. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook:...
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Episode 271- Unique Jobs
Josh and Deb are back after a long break from recording! In this episode, they talk about unique jobs that they think would fun and interesting.FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast...
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Episode 270- You're a Weird Guy with Jordan Takimoto
In this episode, Josh is joined by his brother Jordan Takimoto to discuss five weird quirks/habits that the other person does. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast...
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Episode 269- Why I Love Summer
Summer is officially here! While Deb is off enjoying the start of her break, Josh talks about five of his favorite things about the summer season in this episode! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok:...
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Episode 268- As Seen on TV
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about memorable informercials and As Seen on TV products. They discuss products they remember, the ones they wanted, and the products that were really bizarre. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast...
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Episode 267- Mental Reps Co. with Lauren Johnson
Lauren Johnson is a mental performance coach, entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of Mental Reps Co. She returns to the podcast to talk about parenting, why she started Mental Reps Co. and what they’ve been working on, the importance of teaching mental skills to kids, a parenting pet peeve, and so...
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Episode 266- Life and Basketball with Jerist Roberts
Jerist Roberts aka Coach JT is an entrepreneur, head basketball coach at Kennedy High School, and host of the 94 Feet with Coach JT Podcast. He joins the show to talk about: -His basketball career as a player and a coach -Finding balance in life -How he got started podcasting -The value of making...
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Episode 265- Steven Rogers
Steven Rogers is an athletes, fitness influencer, and motivator. He joins the show to talk about: -How he got started on his health and fitness journey -How his fitness lifestyle change impacted relationships and social life -What a typical day looks like for his nutrition and workouts - The role...
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Episode 264- From Podcast to the Big Screen
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about what the plot of a Connectable Podcast drama and action movie would be. It's safe to say Hollywood won't be calling anytime soon. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod...
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Episode 263- Dana Smith
Dana Smith is a teacher, wrestling coach, podcaster, and Positive Coaching Alliance trainer. He joins the show to talk about: -His passion for teaching and coaching -How he's still able to connect with students after 30 years -Advice for someone who is considering teaching - The journey of...
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Episode 262- You Gotta Chill
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about things that might bother a lot of people, but don't really bother them. What's a pet peeve that drives other people crazy, but you just shrug your shoulders at? Tune into this episode to hear their thoughts as well as some listener submitted responses!...
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Episode 261- Being Judged by Chat GPT
In this episode, Josh and Deb read a Chat GPT analysis for 4 of their previous episodes. The breakdown includes an evaluation of both of their hosting styles, grades for specific moments during the pod, and an overall episode grade. It's safe to say that AI isn't concerned about their feelings on...
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Episode 260- Thinking About 2026
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about an article titled, The 26 Most Important Ideas for 2026. Spoiler alert... they did not talk about all 26 things. A few of the topics they did talk about includes: -Decline in reading -Steaming and movie theaters -Generational shift in alcohol consumption...
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Episode 259- Courtney Brown
Courtney Brown is a choreographer, dancer, and the CEO of Harvest Pursuit. She joins the show to talk about: -How and why she started Harvest Pursuit -Her relationship with social media -Her passion for dance -How she manages work, life, and family -One of her biggest pet peeves -Advice she would...
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Episode 258- Dog Rugs and Boogies
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about: -Sleeping with or without socks -Deb’s dog pooping in her apartment -Josh being fed a boogie -Train Station Theory -And much more! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter…
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Episode 257- Slowing Down with Chef Deb
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about all kinds of topics, including: -Why Deb feels like she needs to slow down -Reality shows and which ones they could do -Josh’s strange interaction at Walmart -The Olympic village running out of condoms -Deb doing more “cooking” recently -And much more!...
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Episode 256- Winter Olympics
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about the 2026 Winter Olympics. -Which event is their favorite to watch? -Which event would be funniest to watch their cohostattempt? -How much hooking up is happening at the winter games vs thesummer games? -Which event could they compete in together? -Who…
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Episode 255- Valentine's Day: Married Edition
In this episode, Josh is joined by Travis Cole for a marriededition of the Valentine’s Day episode. They talk about: -The willingness to work through challenges in marriage -Does Valentine’s Day get old over the years? -Going out or staying in on Valentine’s Day -The importance of fun in a…
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Episode 254- Valentine's Day: Singles Edition
In this episode, Deb is joined by Jordan Takimoto for a singlesedition of the Valentine’s Day episode. They talk about: -They’re perspectives on being single in today’s dating culture -Dating apps -Being single vs being in an unhappy relationship -Navigating Valentine's Day as a single person...
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Episode 253- Super Bowl Parties
Tomorrow is Super Bowl 60! In this episode, Josh shares somelistener submitted responses about the game and Super Bowl party foods. Whether you’re excited for the game or just want to spend time with good people, we hope everyone has a great Sunday! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast...
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Episode 252- Ashley Takimoto
Ashley Takimoto is a middle school math teacher and Josh’slittle sister. She joins the show to talk about: -How she got into teaching and why she is sopassionate? -Teaching during and after Covid -Slang kids use -A few of her pet peeves -Words of encouragement for aspiring teachers -What she…
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Episode 251- Questions with Josh
In this episode, Josh answers some listener submitted questions. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast #connectablepodcast
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Episode 250- Life Music 3.0
Everyone has been sharing their Spotify Wraps and Apple Replays for 2025, so we decided to bring back another Life Music episode to close out the year! Josh and Deb choose songs for the following topics: -Song That Makes You Think About Life -Popular Song You Don’t Like -Song You Discovered from...
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Episode 249- Merry Christmas!
Josh and Deb talk about all things Christmas in this week's episode! We hope all of you have a very safe and happy holiday! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast ...
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Episode 248- Back from Vacation
In this episode, Josh and Deb catch up and talk about their vacations during the Thanksgiving break! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast #connectablepodcast
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Episode 247- Happy Thanksgiving
We have some fun Thanksgiving talk for you this week as you travel and prepare to spend time with family and friends. We have a ton of great listener submitted responses/questions as well. Enjoy this episode and we hope everyone has an amazing Thanksgiving!FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 246- Health Check and Random Facts
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk medical examinations andrandom facts found online. They also head down a few rabbit trails along theway. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast ...
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Episode 245- Happy Halloween
In this episode, Josh and Deb throw on some costumes and talk about all things Halloween! They also read some listener submitted responses to questions they posted. We hope everyone has a fun and safe Halloween! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook:...
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Episode 244- Running to Taco Bell
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about the Taco Bell 50K. They give their thoughts on the run, go over the rules, and share some input they received from some friends of the podcast who love to run. Whether you love running, love Taco Bell or maybe both, this is a fun episode you don't want to...
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Episode 243- Midnight of a Good Culture with Sho Baraka
Sho Baraka is a rapper, author, writer, and polymath. He returnsto the Connectable Podcast to discuss his latest album, Midnight of a Good Culture. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok:...
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Episode 242- Top Five Hot Takes
In this episode, Josh and Deb discuss five of their personalhot takes. They also share some listener submitted responses as well. Tune in to find out if you agree with any of these hot takes or if they are completely out of their minds! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube:...
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Episode 241- Catching Up
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about a wide variety of things including: the past dating episode, a joke Josh's daughter told, Deb's soccer head injury, and much more! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod...
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Episode 240- Dating and Relationships
Deb is joined by special guests Nicole, Emma, and Jenny to discuss the good, bad, and ugly of dating and relationships. This is a fun episode that you don't want to miss!FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod...
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Episode 239- Lottery Dreams
What would you do if money was no object? Josh and Deb talk about different ways they would spend the money if they won the lottery. Plus they read some listener submitted responses about dream lottery purchases. This is a fun one that you don’t want to miss! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 238- You Asked, We Answered
Josh and Deb answer listener submitted questions on this week’s episode! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast #connectablepodcast
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Episode 237- Pet Peeves 8.0
We are back with another round of pet peeves! Josh and Debeach have three pet peeves in this episode. They also share some pet peeves that were submitted by listeners of the show. Check out this episode to see if you share any of these annoying pet peeves with us! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram:...
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Episode 236- Too Competitive?
In this episode, Josh and Deb about competitiveness and howto tell if you’re too competitive. They discuss a list of 25 signs that you might be too competitive and also share some listener submitted stories about competition getting the better of them. This is a fun episode that you don’t want to...
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Episode 235- Why Do You Have a Knife?
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about: - The dog treats she received from Aria’s Kitchen - Dealing with the recent heat - Fitness and macro counting - Steak - And much more! FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter:...
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Episode 234- The Itsy Bitsy Spider and Dating Culture
In this episode, Josh and Deb catch up after a long breakfrom recording together. They talk about: - Summer break coming to an end -Deb’s new favorite show about paranormalactivity -The spider that has taken over Deb’s car -Dating culture and why it’s hard to date rightnow -Relationships -And…
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Episode 233- Questions with Jordan Takimoto
In this episode, Jordan Takimoto is back as the guest co-host to answer listener submitted questions. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast #connectablepodcast
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Episode 232- Jordan and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month
In this episode, Jordan Takimoto joins the show as a guest co-host. The past month has been a rough one for Jordan and he shares all about it. Buckle up... it's gonna be a bumpy one. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter:...
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Episode 231- Gabe Lemon
Gabe Lemon is the owner of G6 Performance Training. He joins the show to talk about business, family, fatherhood, and life. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast ...
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Episode 230- Deb's Dog Hates The Podcast
In this episode, Josh and Deb talk about side hugs, linedancing, tv shows, summer sickness, and why Deb’s dog hates podcast recording nights. FOLLOW US AT: Instagram: connectablepodcast YouTube: Connectable Podcast Facebook: connectablepodcast Twitter: connectablepod TikTok: connectablepodcast ...
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