PODCAST · comedy
Deliberate Dive
by Anthony Morales
Breaking stigma with laughter through the chaos of our lives
Episodes
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He cheated… #DD40
YOOOO- The boyz are back! For the final time in season 2, have a seat, listen to two of the wisest guys around. You being a wise guy?? This week we're deliberately diving into romance, dating, & the science of attraction with some help from the Huberman Lab and Dr. Paul Eastwick. We'll share...
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world cup talk #DD39
YOOOO- Those Morales boyz are back! Can you believe it's been one year of Deliberate Dive? This week, we caught World Cup fever! Let's Deliberately Dive. First, Anthony shares a funny date at the Art Institute involving your mom... seriously. Next, we give our thoughts on what a World Cup meant…
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Break a Leg w/Matteo Valencia #DD38
YOOOO- Are you sitting down? Please do for this one, we'll wait.... The Morales cousins sit down with Matteo Valencia, a Stage IV Alveolar Soft Tissue Sarcoma cancer patient whose resilience is matched only by his sense of humor. Matteo opens up about his cancer journey, how Lurie's Cancer Center...
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Can I get a Virgin Mimosa? w/ Shelby Steele #DD37
YOOOO - another week of the best podcast in the game. This week, Sebastian is on vacation in Aruba so Anthony takes over hosting duties and sits down with the Studio Engineer & Editor at the Chicago Podcast Studio: Shelby Steele! Hear them dive into: Shelby's journey in podcasting, production…
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In Our Bag w/ Bella Riley #DD36
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back once again and this time, we didn’t come alone. Fan-favorite season 1 guest Bella Riley returns to the show! This week we dive a little deeper with Bella and put her in the very first Deliberate Hot Seat. We talk about: her idea for a celebrity show starring…
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Barz & Barbells w/ Ethan Donato #DD35
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back! We’ve got a big one this week. We’re joined by one of the real heavy hitters in the powerlifting community- Ethan Donato. Tune in as we take a deliberate dive into what first drew him to the gym, the difference between working out and powerlifting, and how he...
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Being Present w/ Joe G. #DD34
YOOO- the Morales cousins are back! But we’re switching it up this time.. For the first time in DD history, we proudly present our first-ever guest host: Eduardo Morales 🎙️ Listen in as he sits down with his close friend, colleague and fellow engineer, Joe Gettemy, for a conversation that makes...
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Former Partners and LONG Lunches #DD33
YOOO- the Morales cousins are back deliberately diving into some of the spiciest topics yet! Hear us riff on: Angel numbers & synchronicities, wishing on 11:11, Project Hail Mary, blurring the line between Coworkers & friends, former partners vs exes, and everyone's favorite segment "AITA" makes...
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Don't Make Me Laugh w/Edú #DD32
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back again with another week of deliberate conversation & light-hearted comedy. We're talking the best BBQ in the Midwest, back road speed racers and pineapple on a fried rice w/ Edú Morales. We dive into revealing the most famous Morales cousin and their possible...
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"French Bulldogs are Terrible" w/ Dr. Alyssa #DD31
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back once again with another week of the best podcast around. This week, we are joined by the incredible Alyssa- veterinarian by day and absolute rockstar by night. Hear her talk about career choices, why singing is a skill that can be learned- not just something...
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Earn your stripes w/Edú #DD30
YOOO- ALL the Morales cousins are diving DEEP. From annoying your significant other for the pursuit of comedy, to losing your wealth after the club, how a bidet changes your life, dumb things we believed as kids, Timothée Hal Chalamet, and even some sports talk? Real Madrid vs Man City? MILF?...
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Check the Stats w/Edú #DD29
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back again with another week of your favorite comedy. We take a deliberate dive into this week’s theme with Edú Morales: "Your life, broken down into stats at the very end." We also discuss pain tolerance (who’s built for war vs. who folds at a paper cut), Sebas...
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Aliens DO Exist w/Stephy #DD28
YOOO- The Morales cousins are SO back it’s insane. This week the boys are joined by the incredible, TWO time guest, Stephany Morales. Tune in as we dive into: Stephany crushing her exam (and having to go through TSA just to take it), aliens-do they exist?, the costly mistake of wearing white…
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Does the Stress Match the Drapes?! #DD27
YOOO- The Morales cousins deliberately dive into this week's topic: STRESS. Anthony reveals what happens at the Montrose Bird Sanctuary after hours, Sebas explains why 2026 was the worst Chicago Auto Show in history, the triggers of stress in today's modern world, how to age gracefully, Sebas...
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Forgiveness #DD26
YOOO- The Morales cousins are back once AGAIN ! We deliberately dive and discuss: Bad Bunny's Superbowl and what he means to the Latin culture, being understanding, "respectfully", an adage about who gets cold in Chicago, Sebas unleashing his lover boy side, and Anthony forgiving his enemies…
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She Got Stabbed w/Holly Kuldell
YOOO- The Morales cousins are B A C K. This week we deliberately dive into Holly being mauled by a wild beast, Spongebob cursing, the build up to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl, we talk about what pissed you guys off, Lady Gaga’s meat suit, and much, much more. This week's Deliberate Sponsors: GT’s...
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Money Talks
YOOO- The Morales cousins deliberately dive and discuss: Stephy's car almost exploding in the middle of the road, relationships and why love bombing is good? Real life Spiderman with Alex Honnold, Sebas risking it all for $200,000,000, Anthony's Improv friends ask him a crazy question, and for…
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The Axe Between Us
YOOO- The Morales cousins deliberately dive and discuss: almost burning alive, Anthony almost murdered by an axe in Canada, Sebastian's manscaping, Anthony performs a citizen's arrest, rocking full bushes, and we're getting Brazilian waxed?!?!?! This week on Deliberate Read, we have the likes of:...
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Jealousy
YOOO- Have you ever wondered what you’d do if you walked into your local gas station… and walked out a lottery winner? Yeah. The Morales cousins have too. This week we get into millionaire escape plans, the first moment we truly understood money and its role in our lives, Porsche trips to…
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Masculinity w/Andrei Villasin
YOOO- The boys are ABSOLUTELY back with signed contracts through the end of 2026. What better way to start off a new year, a new season, and a new contract renewal than with Chicago's very own: Andrei Villasin. This week we ask the question, what did we need from our fathers growing? Why did we...
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Happy New Year
One last YOOO -- It's been a long road to get here, and the Morales Cousins are TIRED. So we have one more episode left in the chamber. Watch at your own risk. From our most memorable moments of the podcast, to the highlights, to the purpose, to the will to start something, and the dedication to...
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Endings
1 episode remaining… YOOO -- it's the Morales cousins back at it with some gold. How does that one song go? "...every time we touch that track it turrrns innto gold" Shoutout B.o.B. - Magic - (come on the pod…) We are reviewing what endings mean, do they mean anything? Matter of fact, we're doing...
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The Journey is the Destination w/Josh Williams
YOOO -- imagine sitting across from someone who runs into fires because that's his job. That's right, we're talking to Josh Williams, Fire Fighter for Harvey IL. Josh shares the first fire he fought, his perspective on death, his relationship with God, and how on multiple occasions, has had to...
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Back to Basics
YOOO -- here's the deal, the Morales Cousins need to check in with themselves from time to time and this is it. Give them a mic, a camera, and a dream, and we're cookin'. They bring it back to gratitude, why are Anthony & Sebas on this content creation journey? Would Sebas ever join a dating…
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Comedy as Medicine w/ Holly Kuldell
YOOO – if it's about time we brought an actual comedian on board. This week, the Morales cousins take a step back. lol jk, they're interviewing Holly Kuldell, @hollywollyisnotfunny, a seasoned pursuer of comedy with a string of shows at Second City, iO, and The Annoyance in Chicago in the coming...
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What's Your Story w/Luke Embers
YOOO – you ever get told to not play with fire as a kid? Well, Luke Embers is in the building and he's here to talk how you can make a business out of it. Anthony and Sebas sit down with Luke Embers, a University of Illinois U-C alum, IT grad turned entrepreneur, and fire dancer by story. Let's...
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Trusting the Process w/Stephanie Morales
YOOO – you're not going to believe this. We're back. With a conversation about Trusting the Process from the views of Stephanie Morales Anthony and Sebas sit down with Stephy, a University of Illinois UC alum, Midwestern University grad school student, and a Rush Hospital intern. Trusting the...
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Body Image w/Bella Riley
YOOO – imagine being vulnerable, but make it fun. That's exactly where the Morales cousins take it this week with a very special guest. Anthony and Sebas sit down with Bella, and this episode is all about body image. What are short kings best at? Do women have to be thin? Is Freddy Benson from...
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Finding Meaning in the Mundane
YOOO – it’s that time of the week again! The Morales cousins talk finding meaning in the mundane, how simply beautiful. If you actually read this description, know Anthony last minute forgot to create a nice description for y'all. BUT, he wants to know if you actually read this. So leave a…
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Trailblazing Your Own Path w/Edú Morales
YOOO – it’s a special one! The Morales cousins sit down with Edú, and this episode is all about trailblazing your own path. From trying to figure out life in a new country, to grinding his way into structural engineering and the origin stories behind what inspires someone to pursue engineering.…
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Facing Your Fears
YOOO – The Morales cousins are back — no guests, just Sebas and Anthony in full creator mode. This week’s Deliberate Dive gets real... We’re talking everything from stolen property to soul ties to the Oedipus complex (shoutout moms). Plus the truth comes out: who really got the tattoo? But at the...
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Pursuing Your Dreams w/Andrei Villasin
YOOO – Andrei Villasin is FINALLY in the building. Episode 9 – Pursuing your dreams without compromising. Amazing. The Morales cousins are back and interviewing one of the most name-dropped friends in the history of Deliberate Dive. He’s an aspiring actor, model, content-creating king, and most...
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Boundaries Without Guilt
YOOO – Episode 8 is giving main character energy. The Morales cousins are back, and this time we go deep in the chaos and clarity of setting boundaries without guilt — yeah, we said it. From awkward convos to cutting ties, we’re talking about choosing yourself without the shame. Sebas tells the...
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The Midnight Library
YOOO – Episode 7 is a rollercoaster and it’s a MOVIE. The cousins dive into everything from seeing somebody get slapped dead in the face, to what it’s like being a 5-year cancer survivor pulling up to CancerCon with 300+ survivors deep. Anthony talks about the bonds, memories, and coming back…
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Edú's back
YOOO – this episode goes deep. Anthony & Sebas are back with the returning guest: Edú, and they're breaking it all down—from cops at the gym and the absurdities of playing NASCAR characters in improv and how that translates to becoming a better man. Plus, Anthony shares his preparation journey to...
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A$$ Slaps and Broken Shoulders
YOOO – this episode goes deep. Anthony & Sebas are back and talking about everything from Anthony’s radio days, to how a dislocated shoulder somehow turned into a romantic affair. They dive into the grind of working out consistently, dealing with the reality of getting older, and the awkwardness…
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What's Your Deal?!
Episode 3 already?? Man these boys are cookin! This week we talk about the heatwave we are experiencing and how its like living on the sun, time seeming to be going by faster and faster, going out to the club in Chicago, being undressed by someone's stare, pretty privilege, and so much more. Tune...
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Post Production Clarity
YOOO – the cousins are going back to back like they’re Drake clowning Meek Mill. In this episode of Deliberate Dive, Anthony & Sebas pull up on Chicago’s latin social dance scene, relive a near-death moment in a national park (yes, with a bear), and unpack the tight grip of toxic masculinity that...
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Starting Out
YOOO – the cousins are in the building. Anthony & Sebas kick off the very first episode of Deliberate Dive by tackling the one thing we all need more of: real community. From the mental chaos of daily life to the pressure of chasing your purpose, they’re breaking it all down with humor, honesty,...
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Breaking stigma with laughter through the chaos of our lives
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Breaking stigma with laughter through the chaos of our lives
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