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This, That, and Chit Chat

by DJ and Emily

Best friends DJ and Emily chat about things they talk about all the time. They really just like an audience. So tune in and be that audience. www.midbrowcultureclub.com

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Episodes

  1. Something to Listen to While You Wait for the Fireworks to Start

    We’re back on this Independence Day! Giving you some easy listening while you wait for the fireworks to start. My sister, McKell joins me to talk country music. Give it a listen and then give it a try. Spotify Playlist:...

  2. The Final Midbrowing

    DJ and his wife Lauren talk all things Mission: Impossible. Just, I mean, just, come on. Watch them. Fall in love with Tom. Hair photos can be seen at midbrowcultureclub.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

  3. A Long Conversation About the Oscars

    DJ has on one of his best friends, Aimee, to discuss the Oscars. What we expect to win this week, why this year's Oscar nominees are so bad, and what's wrong with the Oscar's generally. Enjoy!The videos referenced throughout the pod: Harvey Weinstein and the Oscars: How Gwyneth and Shakespeare in...

  4. Breaking Down Wind and Truth

    DJ has on two of his best friends and former listeners of the year, Dallin and Tyler, to talk Wind and Truth, Brandon Sanderson's latest novel. This episode contains spoilers after about the 5-minute mark. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

  5. Recapping the Best Parts of the Super Bowl

    DJ has his wife Lauren on and they talk about their favorite Super Bowl Commercials (quietly). Also, what about pregnancy and childbirth does Lauren have to rant about? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

  6. #67 That’s a Wrap(ped)

    In this final episode of This, That, and Chit-Chat, Emily and DJ talk about some highlights, guests, and gags. And then go over their spotify wrappeds, as well as doing a final Rants, Recs, and Random questions. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

  7. #66 A Christmas Movie Draft

    DJ and Emily discuss their favorite Christmas movies and have a big announcement. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  8. #65 State Superlatives

    Which state is the class clown? Which is the most likely to succeed? Also, what's got DJ and Emily up in arms this week? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  9. #64 Celebrity Deep Dives

    This week we dive into two national treasures. The Wayans family and Tom Cruise. Enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  10. #63 Counterprogramming

    It's election day! And we're counterprogramming. Catching up after a busy month and getting into everything. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  11. #62 This, That, and Harry Potter

    Today we're officially bringing Emily into the fold and discussing all things Potter after she FINALLY read the books. Featuring special guest Amy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  12. #61 This, That, and Pop-Punk

    The most anticipated episode of all time. We discuss all things pop-punk, punk, emo-punk. All of it. Our high school selves would be so proud. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  13. #60 The Breakup

    Yeah, we get sidetracked talking about pop-punk, but mostly this is an episode devoted to America's guilty pleasure: celebrity couples. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  14. #59 Paul M: King of the Trolls

    In this True-Crime style episode, we unveil the true identity of our long-time commenter, Paul M. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  15. #58 Disney Movie Draft

    Today we draft our favorite Disney movies. We also discuss Tom Cruise and people who park poorly. Plus, Emily surprises DJ. Again. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  16. #57 The Reveal(s)

    Today we're just catching up. We're talking Olympics, Twisters, Paul M, you name it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  17. #56 Paris 2024

    Are you excited for the Paris Olympics? We are. As Olympic lovers and event lovers, it just fits, and we discuss all things Olympics today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  18. #55 All the Other Restaurants

    You've heard us talk about Taco Bell, today we talk about everything else. Favorite restaurants, go-to restaurants, best pizza. It's restaurant week on This, That, and Chit-Chat. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...

  19. #54 Celebrity Superlatives

    DJ and Emily give out celebrity superlatives. And not any that would ever matter, just those that matter to us. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  20. # 53 Time for More Conspiracies

    DJ and Emily talk phantom time, flat earth, and more in this conspiracy themed episode. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  21. #52 The Gates Girls

    DJ talks to the Gates girls (Emily and Rachel) about their obsession with Deviled eggs, being best friends, and, of course, how they cope. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  22. #51 Tiny Plot Holes

    Has a completely insignificant plot hole ever bothered you? Well, you’re in the right place. Also, traveling is so hot. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  23. #50 Summer

    In this episode, DJ and Emily kick off summer and talk about their favorite things, best summer movies, and Suits. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  24. #49 Song Draft

    DJ and Emily draft their top 10 songs of the summer. Vote on who you think has the best 10 on our instagram. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  25. #48 Taylor Swift

    Today, we discuss the undisputed queen of pop, Taylor Swift. The legendary icon can't be reduced to just her exes, but we talk about those too. Listen to see what our favorite albums are and what our rants about her are. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

  26. #47 - Back From Spring Break

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  27. #46 Our Favorite Things

    As influencers and tastemakers, DJ and Emily are often asked for their favorite things. Today we indulge and give you our top 20 recs. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  28. #45 #WhereIsKate?

    In this conspiracy deep dive, DJ and Emily look into one of the biggest mysteries of our day: What happened to Kate Middleton? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  29. #44 Taco Party and The Oscars

    DJ and Emily pod immediately after the first ever This, That and Chit-Chat live event. A taco party to kick off (or finish for some people) the year of the taco. They discuss the Oscars, Shrek, and... This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

  30. #43 Advice and Breaking NFL News

    In this episode, Emily and DJ take on listener questions and give advice on finding love, letting go of friendships, nicknames, and discuss who the best actor of our generation is. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...

  31. #42 Zach’s Arrival

    Today we have on our most requested guest and discuss everything from Beyoncé to squirrels in the wall and homeownership. Hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  32. #41 Pet Peeves and Soft Spots

    DJ and Emily recap the Super Bowl, and then basically rant about things they hate and things they love. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  33. #40 Super Bowl

    DJ and Emily try discussing the Super Bowl and end up talking Grammys, Reality TV, and why stores don’t open before 10am. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  34. What is a Taco? The REAL Audio

    DJ and Emily introduce the first new format of the show: a debate. In this episode: what counts as a taco? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  35. Year of the Taco Kick-Off

    Em and DJ catch up after the holidays, talk Kelce Brothers, and preview the year to come. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  36. A Year in Review

    Emily and DJ review season two and announce what 2024’s year of the… will be. New merch available at bonfire.com/store/this-that-and-chit-chat-store/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  37. A Special Announcement

    We’ll be back next week with our regularly scheduled pod. Thanks for listening. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.midbrowcultureclub.com

  38. Holiday Advice

    If you have questions ranging from how to ask out your best friend's brother to what to buy for your parents, this is the show for you. Emily and DJ also Rant, Rec, and Random Question each other. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

  39. What We’re Grateful For

    In this Thanksgiving themed episode, Emily and DJ discuss all things Turkey Day. Including the best food, best parts of the day, and what we’re thankful for. We tease season three and ask you for your input on guests! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

  40. Spooktoberfest

    Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Watch the pod at https://youtube.com/@_thisthatandchitchat?si=jkjVCwq0rwzcd1wV Okay love you! Send us your questions…

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  41. R.E.P.O.R.T.

    Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Watch the pod at https://youtube.com/@_thisthatandchitchat?si=jkjVCwq0rwzcd1wV Okay love you! Send us your questions…

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  42. I Will Die on This Hill

    Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Watch the pod at https://youtube.com/@_thisthatandchitchat?si=jkjVCwq0rwzcd1wV Okay love you! Send us your questions…

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  43. Dalmatian Spots and Vintage Typewriters

    Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Okay love you! Send us your questions, your rants, your recs, your topics, etc! Music by the fabulous Jacob Seely This…

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  44. Party Time

    Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Okay love you! Send us your questions, your rants, your recs, your topics, etc! Music by the fabulous Jacob Seely This…

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  45. Roommate Horror Stories

    You’re going to want to listen to this one. Prepare yourself for an episode of hair-raising roommate horror stories and self-reflection as we delve into the chaotic world of bad roommates. Join us as we share our own experiences and unearth tales of nightmare roommates from the depths of the...

  46. Travels With Emily's Friend, Lauren

    Get ready to embark on an adventure-packed episode of 'This, That, and Chit Chat' as we indulge our wanderlust and dive into the world of travel. Join us for a hilarious and informative discussion about our favorite destinations, travel tips, and everything in between. In this Wanderlust Edition,...

  47. Summer: The Sequel

    Welcome to another sizzling episode of 'This, That, and Chit Chat' where we embrace the spirit of summer, dive into the tunes that define it, and reminisce about our best summer memories. In this Summer Edition episode, we're all about sun, songs, and a whole lot of fun. Tune in as we discuss our...

  48. Re: We Love Ya

    Join us in this heartwarming episode as we turn the spotlight on our favorite romantic comedies, including the Netflix sensation, 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before'. Uncover the allure of rom-coms, from their irresistible charm to their timeless themes of love and friendship. In our deep-dive,...

  49. Dear DJ & Emily

    We know this episode is shorter than most but I think we should all just note the pre-planning that we did to make sure we weren’t gone forever and ever again. Remember to send your well wishes to DJ now that he’s MARRIED. Contact us: Email: [email protected] (we promise we’re checking!)...

  50. Generation Wars

    Who’s right? Contact us: Email: [email protected] (we promise we’re checking!) Instagram: @_thisthatandchitchat Comment on the episode at: yourmomshome.com BeReal: @djbelnap @ecgates Board Game Arena: djb242 ecg816 Okay love you! Send us your questions, your rants, your recs, your topics…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Best friends DJ and Emily chat about things they talk about all the time. They really just like an audience. So tune in and be that audience.

www.midbrowcultureclub.com

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DJ and Emily

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Best friends DJ and Emily chat about things they talk about all the time. They really just like an audience. So tune in and be that audience. www.midbrowcultureclub.com

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