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Darrell and Darren's Off the Script
by Darrell and Darren's Off the Script
You asked, we listened. Off the Script is our personal conversations we have daily about anything. No topic off limits. Listeners beware, there maybe things you don't like to hear, like language, and our jobs, but you asked for it. Listen to our podcast to get the inside scoop of what we believe and talk about throughout the day.
Episodes
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Recorded on March 31st, 2023, this episode of Off The Script centers on one simple but necessary message: respect. As Aretha Franklin said it best, “R-E-S-P-E-C-T.” Darrell shares something he noticed that connected to another situation and sparked a bigger conversation about how people treat...
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The Final Schedule
Recorded on March 22nd, 2023, this episode of Off The Script features Darrell sharing a scheduling update for the final days and weeks of the job. As the end gets closer, the conversation touches on what those remaining days are looking like and what comes with trying to navigate the final…
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Beyond Communication
Recorded on March 20th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script centers on one word that keeps coming up again and again: communication. Darrell shares another update about his job and the ongoing issues tied to poor communication, but this conversation makes it clear that the problem goes deeper…
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It’s Been a While
Recorded on March 6th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script picks back up after some time away with new updates from Darren about his job situation. After a break from the previous episode, Darren returns to share what has been going on, what has changed, and where things stand now. Sometimes a...
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A Few Days Later
Recorded on February 24th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script serves as a follow-up to Darren’s earlier conversation about the moves and changes he felt he needed to make because of a toxic workplace environment. A few days after that previous discussion, Darren returns with an update on where...
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The Last Straw
Recorded on February 21st, 2023, this episode of Off The Script captures Darren reaching his breaking point. After back-to-back episodes centered on miscommunication, this conversation digs even deeper into what happens when clear directions are given, ignored, and followed by real consequences....
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Burnout and Miscommunication
Recorded on February 20th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script replaces the previous day’s recording after too many distractions got in the way. In this conversation, Darrell opens up about work burnout and the frustration of being accused of a no call, no show despite there being an agreement…
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When Leadership Doesn’t Think
Recorded on February 12th, 2023, this short episode of Off The Script features another update from Darrell about his job situation and the challenges that come when leadership makes decisions without fully thinking things through. Darrell reflects on the frustrations that can arise when…
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An Update… and It’s Not Good
Recorded on February 11th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script provides an important update to a story previously shared on the podcast. Earlier in the year, Darren told listeners about his car being vandalized and the frustration that came with that experience. In this episode, he returns with…
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Dealing with Cluster Headaches
Recorded on January 17th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script is a rediscovered recording that never made it out of the archives—until now. Darren opens up about dealing with cluster headaches and the frustration that comes with them. Anyone who has experienced them knows how intense and...
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Enough Is Enough
Recorded on January 31st, 2023, this episode of Off The Script captures a breaking point. Darren goes deep into his frustrations about trust in the workplace, especially when it comes to leadership making changes behind his back and leaving him to carry the responsibility. He speaks openly about...
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Healing Takes Time
Recorded on January 29th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script focuses on recovery and how much longer it can take than people realize. Darrell and Darren talk about the reality of trying to recover, even when it feels like you have done nothing at all. Sometimes the body and mind still need more...
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Two Gameplans, One Day
Recorded on January 28th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script is built around two gameplans for the day. First, planning the walk. Second, planning everything that comes after it. Darren and Darrell talk through what the day looks like once the walk — and the podcast recording — is done, while...
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Thrown Under the Bus
Recorded on January 27th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script goes deep into the pressure, frustration, and damage that comes from poor workplace communication. Darrell shares another update on the dissolvement of his job situation and opens up about the mental and physical toll of working a...
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Dad Moments
Recorded on January 22nd, 2023, this episode of Off The Script focuses on the small moments that mean the most. Darrell briefly talks about his day off and the time he spent with his then 2-year-old daughter, Aaleeyah. From everyday activities to simple father-daughter moments, the conversation...
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The Walk That Had a Purpose
Recorded on January 21st, 2023, this episode of Off The Script starts with a simple question: why was Darren sitting all day when we all know that sitting too long is not good for your health? Darren explains the reason behind it—spoiler alert: podcasting. The conversation moves into Darren’s...
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Pushing Past the Limits
Recorded on January 14th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script focuses on the tension between where you are and where you’re trying to go. Darrell and Darren talk about job scheduling challenges, the effort to expand their lives beyond current limitations, and the real question of what could be...
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Talking Through the Noise - Literally
Recorded on January 12th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script comes with a little extra background noise. Darrell shares more about the job and reflects on things he learned over time while working at the store, especially when it came to transfers and the realities of learning on the go. Darren...
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Patience in Podcasting
Recorded on January 11th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script delivers a message about patience and perspective. Darrell speaks directly to fellow podcasters—especially those connected to their sports podcast community—about the impatience that sometimes shows up when trying to promote a show.…
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You Will Be Caught
Recorded on January 10th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script returns to the aftermath of Darren’s car vandalism. Darren delivers a clear message: “You will be caught.” But beyond that statement, he finally opens up about the internal feelings he hadn’t previously expressed — the frustration,...
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Who Protects the Team?
Recorded on January 8th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script centers on leadership—what it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters. Darrell and Darren discuss why leaders should stand up for their teams instead of standing back. The conversation explores accountability, responsibility, and what...
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Peace Under Pressure
Recorded on January 6th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script is layered with reflection and realization. Darren shares several “On This Day” (OTD) moments—highlighting what was happening both in 2023 and two years earlier in 2021. The parallels are hard to ignore. Patterns, pressures, and…
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Is It Snarky Comments or Being Impatient?
Recorded on January 5th, 2023, this episode of Off The Script blends joy with honesty. Darrell and Darren talk about celebrating Aleeyah’s 2nd birthday and reflect on what they did the day before, sharing those everyday moments that matter most. Alongside the celebration, the conversation turns...
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The Risk Sports Athletes Take For Your Entertainment
Recorded on January 3rd, 2023, this episode of Off The Script introduces Darren’s Notes—a new segment focused on raising awareness about sports, athletes, and the real human cost behind our entertainment. The conversation comes in the immediate aftermath of DeMar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during a...
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Brainstorming
Recorded on January 2nd, 2023, this episode of Off The Script is all about brainstorming through uncertainty. When life gives you lemons, you don’t just react—you think, question, and plan. That’s exactly what Darrell and Darren are doing in this episode. The conversation moves through twists and...
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Scolded For What?
Recorded on January 1st, 2023, this episode of Off The Script centers on a breaking point. Darrell talks about his job at the time and an incident where the entire team was cussed out—an experience that sparked deeper frustration and raised serious questions about leadership, accountability, and...
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Darrell The 2nd Class Citizen
Recorded on December 31st, 2022, this episode of Off The Script takes a more personal turn. Darrell opens up about the challenges of feeling hindered as a father—struggling with limited ability to make decisions about his own daughter and the emotional toll that comes with it. Darren and Darrell...
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Weather, Micromanaging, and Other Things
Recorded on December 30th, 2022, this episode of Off The Script dives into the realities of workplace pressure and day-to-day frustration. Darren opens up about micromanagement, job expectations, and the strain that comes with navigating a role that feels increasingly restrictive. Darrell follows...
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What is the Urgency Right Now?
In this episode of Off The Script, recorded on December 29th, 2022, Darrell shares a deeper update on his job situation at the time, discussing what was unfolding as his company began winding down its final operations. As Darrell walks through the uncertainty and transition surrounding the end of...
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Updated Job Situation
Date of recording: December 28th, 2022. In this episode of Off The Script, Darrell and Darren talk for an honest, unfiltered conversation about work, transitions, and what happens after the job ends. Darrell shares an update on the dissolution of his role at the time—what led up to it, how it...
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Season 2 Ending Message
Thanks for listening to season two. We will start season three sooner than later.
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Sleep 12-16-2022
Join us for the season finale of this podcast. We talk about Aaleeyah and sleep. Darren goes on a small rant about COVID in the office and Darrell talks briefly about the job and plans afterwards.
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Don't Change Who You Are 12-15-2022
Join us for the wrap up of our series "The Way You Are." We talk about at the time the suicide of tWitch and the attempted suicide of Ted Cruz's daughter. Join us for a mental health talk.
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Connecting with Kids 12-15-2022
"The Way You Are" series. We talk about how one our teachers connected with students through a particular sport. Join us for that and the normal work day conversation.
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Let's Talk About "The Issues" 12-14-2022
We talk about our own podcast issues. We also get an update from Darrell with the company closing down. Join us!
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Leadership Problem? 12-13-2022
What leadership problem do the Watts Brothers think they have based on what employers think? Join us to find out what other leaders say and our response. We also talk about the upcoming but slow network progression.
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Mental Health and Entrepreneurship 12-11-2022
We wrap up this series with conversations about Darren's mental health with the church and the job. We also talk about the mindset of entrepreneurs. Join us!
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Building the Foundation After Company Layoff 12-11-2022
Join us for the second part of this series, "Building the Foundational Work." Darrell continues on his rant about the employees "idle hands are the devil's workshop" mantra. We shift into the foundational work of the after layoff plans.
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Repeated Process Over and Over 12-11-2022
Darren goes through his Sunday while Darrell talks about his former job being plan lazy. Join us.
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Entanglement 12-11-2022
Darren talks "entanglement." What's on his mind? Join us to find out. Hear his self talk and motivation. Meanwhile, Darrell is just....there for support.
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A Message for People with No Logic
Darrell has a message for those with no logic. This podcast is uncensored and all names are exposed for this episode for the purpose of this message. Join us.
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Toxic People and the Difference Cutting Them Off
Join us for the final part of our "Right Back at Ya" series. We continue to talk about toxic people coming off talking about toxic family members. Join us!
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Toxic Family Members 12-09-2022
Join us for part 2 of our "Right Back at Ya Series" where we talk about toxic family members and what to do when this happens.
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Photography & Introverts 12-09-2022
Right Back Ya Series! Darrell is doing photography while doing the podcast and we talk about introverts. Join us.
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In Loving Memory...12-08-2022
Deeper into this podcast, Darren talks about a loved one he dearly misses. Meanwhile, work conversations and reasons to celebrate fantasy success despite starting 1-5 during the season. Join us!
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What A Nice Night 12-07-2022
Conclusion to the Motivational series part 3 "What A Nice Night." Join us!
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Focus! Focus! 12-07-2022
Join us for our Motivation Work Series, part 2 of 3. Darren continues to talk about making a change at his workplace and the reason behind it.
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Working on Change 12-07-2022
Join us for our Motivation Work Series, part 1 of 3. Darren talk about making a change at his workplace.
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Distractions 12-06-2022
Wrap up of "Just Sharing Some Things Series," Part 3. Join us as we talk about Distractions.
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Work and Creativity 12-06-2022
Join us for Part 2 of 3 of our series "Just Sharing Some Things." We talk about the flow of creativity and why we struggle in corporate America.
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You asked, we listened. Off the Script is our personal conversations we have daily about anything. No topic off limits. Listeners beware, there maybe things you don't like to hear, like language, and our jobs, but you asked for it. Listen to our podcast to get the inside scoop of what we believe and talk about throughout the day.
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