Too THURL

For the first time ever, Jay and Tai welcome a guest to the podcast—and they couldn’t have picked a better one. Enter Lile from the Big Smile, a former employee of Jay’s whose personality is every bit as entertaining as the stories he brings to the table. After Jay fired him from the Big Smile, nobody had really heard from him for nearly a year and a half. Rumors swirled, texts went unanswered, and for all anyone knew, Lile had vanished into the wilderness. Fortunately, he’s alive, well, and somehow even more Lile than before.The guys dive into everything from mysterious night walkers to the legend of Baby Alien, while Lile shares some of his own experiences, opinions, and questionable thought processes along the way. Between the laughs, roasting, and completely off-the-rails conversations, this episode serves as both a reunion and a wellness check on one of the most unique personalities to ever come out of the Big Smile.Thurl Thoughts

What started as a quiet Friday night quickly turned into an unexpected adventure for Jay—one that somehow ended with a sip of chocolate milk and a story you’ll have to hear to believe. The guys also introduce another edition of Thurlbonics, breaking down words, slang, and phrases in true Thurl fashion. Along the way, Jay and Tai open up about the realities of single fatherhood, sharing personal experiences, challenges, and lessons learned while raising their sons. As always, the conversation takes plenty of unexpected turns, delivering laughs, honesty, and the kind of unfiltered storytelling that keeps it Thurl.Thurl Thoughts

Jay and Tai kick things off by reacting to feedback from the first two episodes before diving into some wild personal stories. Tai shares an absolutely absurd camping experience, Jay revisits a traumatic wrestling memory from his younger days, and the boys continue expanding their vocabularies by teaching each other new words, phrases, and terms. It’s another unfiltered conversation full of laughs, questionable life decisions, and classic Thurl energy.Thurl Thoughts

Episode 2: It’s Thurl Thursday! dives into the early feedback from Episode 1 as Jay & Tai continue finding their rhythm while keeping it completely unfiltered. The guys break down the legendary movie Hardball, pay respect to G-Baby, and share stories that somehow spiral into chaos — including Tai’s unbelievable roller coaster story and an all-time embarrassing moment when he fails to recognize a famous Philly icon. The episode also introduces the very first “Thurl of the Week,” shining a spotlight on someone who truly embodies what it means to Stay Thurl.Thurl Thoughts

Jay and Tai kick off Too Thurl with a real, unfiltered conversation about what “Thurl” means and why it matters. They break down how their friendship grew from working together for 4+ years together at a warehouse, with Jay managing Tai, and share stories from work, life, and relationships — including why Tai is always late. It’s honest, relatable, funny, and sets the tone for a podcast built on good vibes and keeping it Thurl.Thurl Thoughts