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Serious Butt Funny

Manon Mathews and Jonny Carlson discuss the Serious & Funny parts of their lives. They dive into intellectual conversations and Improv ridiculous scenarios. This podcast is alive to inspire you to laugh and explore new perspectives.

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    49. MANON SOLO

    Manon goes SOLO! Wow spooky, is Jonny okay? Will we ever know?Enjoy your one on one session with Manon as she brings you some Halloweeny vibes. We love ya!

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    48. Angry Manon Is Fun

    Let's be real, this one is ONE BIG VENT. Manon & Jonny talk about how every baby, our baby, your baby, the baby next door, will all find a way to ruin at least one of your days. Whatever, we're grumpy new parents and we're okay with that. Thanks for listening and don't forget to share this so we can grow the pod together.

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    47. God?

    We start this one off with a bashing of Jonny from River... typical Thursday. Then we get into some interesting topics. Jonny rants about Artificial Intelligence and its extreme capabilities that are upcoming in the next few weeks via OpenAI and ChatGPT. Then the duo get into God, how they interact with this God and what happens when you look to a power greater than yourself. This one gets a 6/10 for seriousness. We love ya'll for tuning in. Share this one with a friend!! Love, Manon Mathews & Jonny Carlson

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    46. Freedom Is a State Of Mind

    Well... Russell busts out a flamethrower and almost broils us all in the elevator. But, other than that rough start the gang has a conversation around gamifying life (and how Manon goes too far with it), has 3 very eccentric fans pop by to ask questions, and we go full 'MERICA on Freedom. Oh, River seems to be cashing in on his new business venture with our fan Q's, as well. If you've come for the comedy, the improv, well there's also some mindset mastery and self growth to top it off. Thanks for tuning in. If ya loved it, give us a "loved it" rating on your podcast platform of choice. Until next week!

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    45. DON'T Leave Dad Alone with the Kid

    Audio pod coming in hot! We do podcasts with little River right next to us now. Cause, why not? Well, in this one we cover Jonny putting River to bed mmmm... 3 hours earlier than he should have. We get to hear about how Manon is a people pleaser and had a terrible massage but didn't say nothin'. And we hear from the myth, the boy, the legend Mr. River Carlson, himself. Welcome to the show. Thank you for tuning in. Give us a nice rating and send this to 2 friends that need a laugh.

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    44. First Week Of Parenthood is CRAZY

    This is week 1 of being parents, for M & J. Is it challenging? Of course. Is it fun? Hell yeah. In this episode Manon and Jonny tell their tale of what the first week of parenting has been like. They give some advice and share their odd takes on their new lifestyle.

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    43. We're New PARENTS

    Manon and Jonny share the birth story of their brand-spankin'- new baby. Let's just say the birth plan didn't go exactly to plan... Nonetheless, Manon walks us through her eye opening experience in the labor and delivery room. We've been MIA for a while but we're making a valiant effort to keep the Serious Butt Funny podcast going with some frequency. Please, if you enjoyed this leave a 5 star rating and subscribe to the channel. We appreciate you!

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    42. Baby-Moon Trip to EUROPE!!

    Hey SBF fam, we're off to Europe! Paris, Rome, Tuscany, and Edinburgh to be precise. We're very excited about this baby-moon trip. Expectedly so, you should be on the look out for some fun content from another continent from us. I want to prepare you... The next episode of SBF will be shot in Europe and will be a episode you DO NOT WANT TO MISS. Cheers to a reason, a season, or a lifetime.

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    41. Pre-Gender Reveal!

    This is just a few days before we did the Gender Reveal up in NorCal with Jonny's family. Then after that we had a LA friends/fam Gender reveal!!! Reveals on reveals on reveals! We love you all for the support and love for our journey and new family member that's comin' in hot! You might have heard by now... But if not, what is your guess on the sex of the new babe?

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    40. Yep, Manon is PREGNANT

    So, we're making a baby. EXCITING... Right?! In a monumental episode 40, we talk about the lead up to our decision to make a mini Man-Onny (Manon + Jonny). Per usual we improv with some accents and get into Manon's journey through the first trimester of her pregnancy. Quite the journey so far. We'd also like to say thank you all for listening and coming along for the ride. This chapter of life is gonna be WILD! Please subscribe to the channel and turn ON POST NOTIFICATIONS so you don't miss a beat. We love ya'll - Manon & Jonny

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    39. Are We Gonna Go To JAIL For This?

    Manon STRUGGLES and I mean really struggles to realize what a bookie is. Jonny shares some of his past that maybe... he shouldn't have. And the two hooligans do some good ol' improv. Oh and Manon has stand-up comedy shows coming up! DM her for more details. We love ya'll! Thanks for tuning in, supporting, turning on post notifications, and SHARING the pod!

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    38. Mindset Limitations & What's Possible

    This one is our lead up hours before going to see the Beach Boys perform at the Hollywood Bowl with special guest John Stamos! Ya get some serious... Ya get some funny in this episode. We ANSWER some listener questions, share a secret tool of "choosing" your current emotional state, and Jonny has a epiphany that human existence is all about creation in all of it's forms 🤯. We LOVE YA'LL. Plz follow and turn on the notifications for our episodes!

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    37. We Experienced EGO DEATH

    Jonny finally catches up to Manon in his personal development progress (a little). Manon shares with us about how she feels like she's never doing enough while she actually does... a lot. And as per usual we profusely apologize for being unable to consistently keep up with SERIOUS BUTT FUNNY weekly episodes and beg for your forgiveness. We love y'all. Glad to be back in the saddle having some fun on the Podcast again 😋 ✅ Keep us going by SUBSCRIBING and turning ON NOTIFICATIONS to catch new episodes!

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    36. Jonny Goes VIRAL(166M) & We Talk DOPAMINE

    Jonny struck gold with a mega viral Instagram video. He shares what it feels like to have such success with a tricky thing like social media. Manon dives into Dopamine management, why it's important and how you probably are underestimating it this very second. This podcast slowly turns into a motivational speech so buckle your seatbelts and enjoy the ride. We love you guys. If you liked it, don't forget to share, turn on post notifications!!!!

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    35. Jonny Slept With How Many Women!? SPECIAL GUEST: Travis Harris

    Jonny spills the beans on his body count... But does it get censored or not?  Manon excitedly explains the ins and outs of her new menstrual cycle fasting regiment, in regard to an educational fasting book she's LOVING. [Fast Like a Girl - Dr. Mindy Pelz] We talk about how we don't really fight enough as a couple, and then kind of get into a little fight in the episode! Travis Harris pops by for a short and unplanned guest appearance!

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    34. We Tried a 7 Day Cruise

    What an episode... We share about our cruise experience, being walked in on during sexy time, STUFFING our faces until we started getting into sugar bred arguments, and MUCH more. Manon finally expresses herself with some of her anger and it's fun to see! Thanks for listening SBF lovers! Make sure to follow and turn on notifications as we keep this ship sailing (pun intended).

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    33. Manon & Jonny Separated

    In Ep 33 We try something new. RELAX, we're not romantically separated, just physically at the moment. Our first remote podcast (where we are away from each other recording at the same time). We talk about being on your purpose. We both share some vulnerable information about Jonny's high and Manon's low.  I rate this episode a 8/10. What do you rate it? Give us your lovely review AND MAKE IT 5 STARS :) 

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    32. Manon Kisses Celebs

    We bring in the new year with some celeb kiss and tell... Or at least the kiss and tell we would hypothetically have if we went on these dates. We find out that Manon is gayer than she previously had known and Jonny creates a whole segment just to imagine Manon hooking up with other hot celebs (typical). Thanks for listening to Serious Butt Funny

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    31. Jonny’s Birthday

    This is a birthday edition traveling Pod! We talk Jonny & his celebration. We cover New Year’s resolutions & lowering expectations. Love y’all don’t forget to turn on Post Notifications.

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    30. The Cube Test

    WE'RE BACK! And we're sorry for the long wait. Jonny celebrates his exciting month of December and how impactful it's been for him. Manon reveals her personality via the CUBE PERSONALITY TEST. If you guys wanna try it, google "Cube personality Test" and do it on your own. Spoiler ALERT: We go through it on this podcast. We love ya and thanks for listening! Don't forget to TURN ON Notifications.

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    29. Now You See Me Now I'm Dead

    In this Mini-sode we jibber jabber about having emotional masks to protect ourselves from the outside world. Jonny talks about how he grew up hiding behind their shield of armor and how nice it is to let them down. Manon challenges us to a 21 day challenge of cutting out the stuff that is getting in your way. Thanks for listening to this short one. Turn on notifications and please do give us that 5 Star rating you lovely thang!

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    28. Tips To A Healthier Relationship

    Another Retrograde er whatever here to ruin our lives, according to Manon. In this episode we get into our best practices for keeping our relationship healthy. Jonny nerds out on Quantum Physics (or at least as far as he can comprehend it), and Manon tells us why couples therapy is  a great place for learning new tools. Support us by dropping a 5 star rating on whichever platform you're listening from.  As always, we love you, and thanks for listening.

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    27. The Hispanic Cowboy Podcast

    We do improv, shoot the shit, talk about our parents, and do some improv about ice cream and Hispanic Cowboy/Cowgirl. This one is a little all over the place and ya know what? That's just fine. Thanks for listening ya'll and don't forget to hit us with that 5 Staaaaaaaaar review.

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    26. Our FIRST Guest: Jordan James Smith

    Today's guest is Jordan James Smith! We finally have a guest on. Jesus, took long enough right?  You might recognize him from his National Jim Beam Commercial. Or from his appearances on the shows: Bones, New Girl. Or even from one of his many movie roles.  We ask Jordan  all kinds of questions, and Jonny comes prepared with a list of HARD HITTING interview Q's. Jordan sheds some light on how he started booking auditions left and right, His painful loss of his "first love" Sandy the blow up doll... Dolphin*, a little about his acceptance and fear of Aliens, and some talk about organic food. You can find Jordan James Smith on Instagram: @Jordanjamessmith & likely on a tv near you. If you liked it PLEASE hit us with a 5 star review! 

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    25. Manon & Jonny's Love Story

    IF YOU LIKE THE PODCAST, HIT US WITH THAT 5 STAR REVIEW! It helps keep the podcast alive and kicking. We get wild in this episode. Let the reigns go and just ran like a stallion with the wind at its back. We answer YOUR questions that were sent in! Manon takes no breaks ripping into Jonny for his tactics of "fake it 'till you make it." And of course, we do some improv, which Manon whole heartedly dislikes on our first attempt. So we redo it, and yes, I agree it got much better. This is a steamy episode. I'm sensing some sexual tension in the air.

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    24. Manon Shares her SECRET

    Biggest take-away... Manon is no smooth segue'er.  Nonetheless, we have some fun talking about some big moments in each of our pasts. You get a taste of speed dating IMPROV and Manon shares her SECRET about keeping her body and spirit aligned. We love ya'll thanks for tuning in. If ya like the podcast, share it with a friend, why not? That sounds fun, right? Sounds good to me.

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    23. Are We Narcissists?

    Manon has a DARK and moody morning coming into this podcast. She shakes it off with some sharing then we get into how we agree that we're narcissists to some degree. We all are a little, right? We give our take on being open and sharing your heart with the people in your life and whether or not they'll receive it or not. Basically, you just do you, and let everyone respond how they respond. Thanks for listening and watching !!!!

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    22. Highs & Lows

    Manon and Jonny went to Six Flags Magic Mountain... and Manon started her period mid ride. Awesome, in this episode we get into a lotta Serious and very little Funny. We cover making changes in your life by cutting out what you no longer want; Jonny having epiphanies about recalibrating your norm based on what you let your highs and lows be, and we keep it real and admit that we need to grow the podcast to be able to keep going with it weekly. Thank you for listening. If our podcast means anything to you sharing, subscribing, and reviewing it will keep us going.

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    21. Jigglypuff & Motivation

    In this one we cover a lot of ground. manifesting the life you want, looking at yourself to find your "god given" talent. We talk about what body part Manon named Jigglypuff and how embarrassed Jonny was to hear her say it out loud. We are going to be sharing your reviews, so if you haven't yet give us a rating (cause it obviously helps us keep the podcast going) and we'll make it fun by sharing a bunch of them! Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode TURN ON Post notifications. Love ya'll!

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    20. New York City

    Manon & Jonny talk about NYC: Food, Wedding, Coffee, PIZZA & Manon’s hair disaster.

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    19. Risking Your Relationships

    Jonny and Manon are about to fly to New York City, it's Jonny's first time! Manon shares a passionate dream she has of her super crush Ewan McGregor. We talk about risking the relationship to be on the same page with your partner (works the same for your friends and family). This episode is the shortest of them all!  Make sure you TURN ON episode notifications. We love ya'll thanks for tuning in.

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    18. Manon Peed On The Beach

    Manon talks about friends that celebrate you and support one another with a beach poopie pee-pee story. Jonny shares his love for mystery and shows/movies like The OA, I-origins that inspire him. Manon blushes after Jonny tells her how much of a babe she is. We shout out a couple of friends then continue to be the weirdos we are in this wonderfully odd episode. Leave a REVIEW and turn ON NOTIFICATIONS for our weekly Wednesday podcast! We love ya'll thanks for listening (and watching).

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    17. Jonny Cries

    First Video Podcast!! In this one Manon talks about what makes a healthy friendship & what doesn't. Jonny shares some of his friendship tales before he does an impression of Manon's 15 minute Hangry (Hunger-Anger) window. Then things get real serious as Jonny shares about his beloved grandmother and how her condition of Alzheimer's affects him.  Thank you for listening, and if you're reading this... Please give us a RATING, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on NOTIFICATIONS. It really helps us as we build this podcast.

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    16. Blackmail & Nicknames

    In this one we go all over the place. From talking about your "why" to childhood hairiness, how our nicknames for each other have evolved,  to our trip to NEW YORK (we're very excited about it). Oh and our Mrs. Caldwell Animation, we love that idea. And of course Manon talks about the Bachelorette, cause she's obsessed. Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to shoot a RATING, SUBSCRIBE, and turn those NOTIFICATIONS on! Catch us on Spotify first and foremost... and any other platform you like.

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    15. Celebrity Hall Passes

    Jonny calls out Manon for her long Hall Pass list. The duo talk about keeping it real in your relationship. Then we laugh at a friend for her antics at Moulin Rouge the Play.

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    14. Manon Explains Female Anatomy to Jonny

    Manon explains menstrual cycles as seasons... Jonny asks questions for all men about periods... Manon does stand up again! All that and more in this episode.

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    13. We're BACK baby!

    Manon & Jonny make their return to the podcast and boy oh boy, do they have a lot to catch you up on. We're honestly very excited to be back. Thank you for your patience with our very long absence. We love you for all of your support, we do this for you (and cause it's fun).

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    12. Is It OVER?

    Manon and Jonny shed a tear as Season 1 comes to a close. They cherish the moments they had together (oh and with Russell). Thank you all for coming on this journey with us and supporting us being open and real with you.  Season 2 fundraising campaign will start soon so we can add video to Season 2!!!  

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    11. Are You Ready For Halloween?

    Manon and Jonny talk upcoming Holidays. Jonny then bullies Manon for you, the people. We get a little fun improv before moving on to the prank call on Manon's dad.  OH, and we talk about stress regarding moving.  

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    10. Does Jonny Love Manon?

    Manon and Jonny talk about the show Friends... Cause Manon's obsessed. Then we get a little improv before the two cover their life learnings and how they might make courses on it. 

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    9. Did Jonny Wet the Bed?

    Manon and Jonny talk about the importance of listening to lyrics, Jonny talks about wetting the bed as an adult, and then they talk about exciting season 2 updates! If you'd like to support us to continue into season 2: Venmo: @manonmathews

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    8 Are We Lying To Ourselves?

    Manon and Jonny get into some really important stuff about the stories and LIES we tell ourselves. Jonny then has a little break-through as Manon guides an NLP session for the listeners. Oh and Jonny goes off the rails with his theories about different dimensions and the world being a simulation.

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    7. Did Manon Take Steroids?

    Manon and Jonny chat with Russell, then they have a go at an improv game. Which Jonny fails miserably at, yikes.. Then the duo end on a pretty SERIOUS note.

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    6. How Patient Are You?

    Manon and Russell (The Puppy).... Wait where's Jonny? Anyway, they cover patience, morning routines, gyms, oh and Jonny's butt... Again.

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    5. Does Manon Like Decaf?

    Manon and Jonny share some stories about family. They may make you laugh, or you might cringe. Oh and Manon gets mad at Jonny for giving her decaf.... Cause she's addicted to caffeine.

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    4. Are You Ready to Cry?

    Manon leans toward the Serious side while Jonny sits back and listens to the drama unfold. This one's a sad one folks.... But there's light at the end of the tunnel.

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    3. Want to Hear a Fairy Tale?

    Manon and Jonny dive into the very real and very true story of Manon's previous relationship. Jonny follows suit and reveals details of his last romantic relationship.

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    2. Are We Wearing Masks?

    Manon and Jonny crack into metaphorical and literal mask wearing. A lot more happens in the episode, but thats a decent summary.

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    1. Who Are We Even?

    Manon and Jonny get their feet wet with their first ever podcast together! What else is there to do during a pandemic? Divine timing for the win!  Make sure to grab a copy of Manon's book: "Funny How It Works Out" available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble website. Follow us on Instagram for more fun: @Seriousbuttfunny

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    Welcome to Serious Butt Funny!

    Manon Mathews and Jonny Carlson bring you some laughs with improv and then break it down and get real with some spirituality. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Manon Mathews and Jonny Carlson discuss the Serious & Funny parts of their lives. They dive into intellectual conversations and Improv ridiculous scenarios. This podcast is alive to inspire you to laugh and explore new perspectives.

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Manon Mathews and Jonny Carlson discuss the Serious & Funny parts of their lives. They dive into intellectual conversations and Improv ridiculous scenarios. This podcast is alive to inspire you to laugh and explore new perspectives.

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