Talking About The Big Stuff

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Talking About The Big Stuff

Every episode dives into a big topic, something that hosts Michael Cole and Matthew Krevat think is important to life.

  1. 172

    Um... Are We Buying Spirit Air?

    Spirit Air shut down business last week, and a man started a campaign to nationalize the airline.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  2. 171

    Reacting Correctly in Crisis and Tragedy

    We talk about how people react in a crisis and tragedy, and how the general public tends to judge that validity of those reactions.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  3. 170

    A Very Special Episode for 4/20

    Mike and Matthew talk about marijuana, and get a bit off topic without even getting stoned.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  4. 169

    Is the AI in the Room with Us Right Now?

    We revisit the topic of AI 3 years later. A lot has changed, and honestly, It's getting a bit scary.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  5. 168

    Willfully Misunderstanding Consent and Victim Blaming

    We're talking about the idea of treating intoxication as consent and then blaming and humiliating a victim after that has happened.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  6. 167

    Content by Children

    There's been a lot of videos popping up in which someone takes an innocent video made by a kid, and they politicize it, say bad things about the kid, and not even bother to blur the kid's face out. We're going to talk about the ethics of this.Matthew mentions his daughter's music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy0mHhXBRLw&list=RDxy0mHhXBRLw&start_radio=1&pp=ygUeZW5vdWdoIG11c2ljIHZpZGVvIGxlYWgga3JldmF0oAcBMike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  7. 166

    We Go Into the Manosphere

    We watched the documentary Inside the Manosphere, and want to talk about it.Matthew mentions an interview with Louis Theroux you can watch that here: https://youtu.be/Ssql2TQt0KA?si=icT6ba6AMcZoZzcZMike mentioned a podcast that he heard talking about the man who spoke about his brother's suicide: https://youtu.be/wpVR0ceX3NIMike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  8. 165

    Politics at The Oscars

    The 2026 Oscars were this past weekend, and as always politics were present, and we thought it would be good to talk about politics and their place at the Oscars.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  9. 164

    ...And I Ran, I Ran So Far Away

    Mike and Matthew talk about the Iran conflict.Here are a couple of interesting historical perspectives that Mike mentioned in the episode: Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood https://a.co/d/080WJXvXPalestine https://a.co/d/05jhRPmbMike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  10. 163

    Nuance and Vote Blue No Matter Who

    This week welcomed Jason Riddle back onto the show to talk about the state of the democratic party and some of their candidates. He's working on Nida Allam's campaign, as she primaries Valerie Foushee for NC-04 US congressional seat.Does Vote Blue No Matter Who give the party a lack of accountability when they put their thumb on the scale, or when they offer bad candidates? We dive into that topic, as well as how we can work toward improving things.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  11. 162

    Reacting Correctly in Crisis and Tragedy

    We talk about how people react in a crisis and tragedy, and how the general public tends to judge that validity of those reactions.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  12. 161

    The Fight Against the Freedom of Speech

    With yet another potential attack on freedom of speech happening, it feels important for us to talk about the concerted effort over the years that have been trying to strip away the freedoms in a real way.Mike makes plays a clip from Taylor Lorenz, watch the whole clip here: https://youtu.be/b0RRxR4LvK4?si=qcjf29kS8qaikOBsMike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  13. 160

    America's First Language

    We talk about language, national languages, Spanish, and the Superbowl.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  14. 159

    Lessons in Critical Thinking and Critical Reading

    We talk about the fact that people cannot seem to read with any critical thinking, and try to breakdown how we as individuals can improve this within ourselves.Mike shows pieces of a video by ⁨@ThoughtSlime⁩ which inspired this topic, and if you want check out the entire video here's the link: https://youtu.be/e6uwbE_pxCE?si=MDFrisGX9By4lBzqMike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  15. 158

    Don't Be Such an Idiom

    We talk about idioms that people don't seem to understand, or that they have forgotten part of.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  16. 157

    Breaking the Law for Good

    We talk about when in the course of human events, breaking the law has been a good thing.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  17. 156

    Disrespect is Earned not Given

    The guys talk about respect, what it means today, and where it is deserved.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  18. 155

    Does Venezuela Count as a Sequel, a Spin-Off, or a Reboot?

    We have to talk about Venezuela. 2026 didn't start off the strongest, and seems to not be getting any better.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  19. 154

    Kibitzing About the Small Stuff

    In this episode, as we wrap up 2025 a little early, we took this time to just talk about the small stuff. If you're ever wondering what those $10 patrons get at the beginning of every episode, this is an entire episode of that preshow discussion.We hope you had a great 2025 and will have an even better 2026. Thank you for following us.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  20. 153

    Exasperating Age Gaps

    We talk about when there isn't a big age gap in a relationship, but something like health causes an artificial gap between a couple.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  21. 152

    Anti-Semitism as a Political Force in 2025

    Anti-semitism is on the rise once again in America, and is usually the case the bigotry is being used as a tool politically for some of the worst people in society.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  22. 151

    The Blue Wave 3 Weeks Later

    We have Jason Riddle back on to talk about the outcomes of this years elections, specifically in Apex NC, but also throughout the country.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  23. 150

    Late Stage Capitalism and Black Friday

    It's the holiday that represents capitalism in its most current most detestable form, and we're talking about it.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  24. 149

    The Shutdown is Over and We Have Thoughts

    When we recorded this it only appeared that the shutdown was coming to an end, since then it has obviously come to an end, and our thoughts haven't really changed.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  25. 148

    What Happens When the Dog Catches the Car

    Now that Zohran Mamdani has won the mayoral race in NYC, we wanted to talk about the difference between campaigning and actually doing the job.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  26. 147

    Is Therapy 'Speak' Ruining Our Social/Emotional Discourse?

    Have you ever been irritated by someone throwing psychological and therapeutic terms at you in an attempt to shirk social responsibility? We think it's a problem, and we want to talk about it.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  27. 146

    We're So Proud of You

    In this episode we talk about the pride we have for our loved ones.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  28. 145

    We Are What We Perform We Are

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  29. 144

    Talking About the Small Stuff: Pet Peeves

    After a couple of heavy weeks, we decided to go with a lighter topic and just rant about our pet peeves. We had a great time with this episode, and we hope you have a great time watching it.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  30. 143

    Riddle Me This

    The guys talk with Jason Riddle, an Air Force vet and current campaign manager for Apex NC town council hopeful Shane Reese.Learn more about the campaign at https://www.shanereese4apex.com/.Remember just because it's local doesn't mean it's unimportant.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  31. 142

    Stochastic Book Fair

    We're going to be talking about the concept of stochastic terrorism, what it means, how its used, and how we can fight against it.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  32. 141

    How We Talk and Feel About Death in its Wake

    We're going to be talking about the way society talks about deaths as they happen. We'll cover everything from how we rationalize them, to how we cope with them, to how our image of the person changes or solidifies.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  33. 140

    What Do We Do About Money in Politics and Journalism

    Mike, Alex, and Matthew talk about the problem with having money in journalism and money in politics, and what we might possibly do to fix this issue.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  34. 139

    When Does the Ends Justify the Means

    Mike and Matthew talk about the means of fixing America's democracy and the system in general.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    Low-Key Toxicity

    Mike and Matthew talk about toxic behavior that doesn't rise to the level of 'actionable' but can still ruin relationships.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  36. 137

    Birthday Bashing

    Mike and Matthew talk about birthdays and all of the celebration and problems that come along with them.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    The Flip Side of Good Skepticism

    Mike and Matthew are talking about the idea of ruling 'in' good information as well as ruling 'out' bad information. The fire tornado: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_whirlMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠  This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠  You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠  If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  38. 135

    The Fears of White Men

    Mike and Matthew talk about the things that as white men they are afraid of in regards to their less privileged loved ones.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  39. 134

    We Don't Always have to Start from Scratch

    Mike and Matthew talk about how we don't always have to start from scratch when something isn't perfect. Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠  This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠  You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠  If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  40. 133

    Mike's Mental Health Journey

    Mike tells the story of his mental health journey over the last year or two. Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠  This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠  You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠  If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    Self Awareness and the Image We Project

    Mike and Matthew talk about being aware of the image that we individuals project to the world, and trying to compensate in order to not alienate or intimidate others. Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    Alex is a Free Agent

    Our producer Alex is no longer at his old job, and he came on the show to tell us the tale of where it all went wrong. Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  43. 130

    The Proselytize That Bind Us

    Mike, Matthew, and Alex talk about odd places and ways that they've seen proselytizing.Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

  44. 129

    What if Trump Loses his Support

    Mike and Matthew talk about the possibility of Trump losing a significant amount of his support, and possible implications that could have. Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is coming out November 4, 2025 but is available for preorder now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at https://www.michaelchristophercole.comThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠ You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    Being Intelligent vs Sounding Intelligent

    Mike and Matthew talk about the difference between tricking people into thinking you're intelligent in the way you talk, and actually being intelligent.Check out Mike's new podcast ⁠ ⁨⁠ ⁨@thecompletionists⁩ ⁠  ⁠This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠     You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠      If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠     If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    Tyranny and the World of Today

    Mike and Matthew talk about tyranny and how it's happening now!Check out Mike's new podcast ⁠ ⁨ ⁨@thecompletionists⁩   ⁠This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠     You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠      If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠     If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff. 

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    Irrational Anger

    Mike and Matthew talk about irrational anger and then the conversation derails into talking about the small stuff. Check out Mike's new podcast  ⁨@thecompletionists⁩ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠     You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠      If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠     If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff. 

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    When a Theist Starts to Doubt

    In this episode, Mike and Matthew talk about a friend of Mike's starting to doubt their faith, and the fact that they confided in Mike with this information. Mike wants to know what his responsibility is, and how he should handle this, wanting to be helpful, but not overstep. DarkMatter2525 animation: https://youtu.be/dMaK6k4oZ20?si=sKHYlQq_B0bPQm8rGuy Fieri bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK6zuii2OLICheck out Mike's new podcast:  http://www.youtube.com/⁨@thecompletionists⁩ This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠     If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠    If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff. 

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    Penance and Self Flagellation

    Michael and Matthew talk about the tendency to overcompensate when feeling guilty, and doubling down on ideology and religion in the face of shame. You can check out Mike's new podcast,  ⁨@thecompletionists⁩  over on their channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thecompletionistsThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠    If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff. 

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    The Cousin Eddie's of the World

    In this episode, Matthew and Mike talk about annoying family members. Also in this episode, Mike mentions that he is launching a new podcast called the Completionists which you can find for free here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEKq35OtBG-Avsb5TGTVsuQThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠   You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠   If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠[email protected]⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff. 

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Every episode dives into a big topic, something that hosts Michael Cole and Matthew Krevat think is important to life.

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