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We Need To Talk

by Stephen Meader

Pepin and Meader somehow combine the passion of a deep intellectual discussion with the levity of a comedy show. They are definitely not your typical podcasters.

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Episodes

  1. Breaking Bad S3E04 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/IrMQkY5ng9M Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  2. Breaking Bad S3E03 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/3TmbMMJwDjY Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  3. Breaking Bad S3E02 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/Y0P3__3t3Yg Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  4. Breaking Bad S3E01 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/EHfLtb0XVZU Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  5. Breaking Bad Season 2 Character Rankings

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad and rank the characters in season 2. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/6HDgOYQhwLU Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is...

  6. Breaking Bad Season 2 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/4AympF41h9o Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  7. Breaking Bad S2E13 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/vLduEncOJpA Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  8. Breaking Bad S2E12 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/OvfhgBCWvro Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  9. Breaking Bad S2E11 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psgqrvud1ws Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil...

  10. Breaking Bad S2E10 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/tqeG0OECrjM Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  11. Breaking Bad S2E09 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/8G67lkqhBoY Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  12. Breaking Bad S2E08 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/1cKlF8RfYuQ Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  13. Breaking Bad S2E07 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/GS8autt7Y-c Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  14. Breaking Bad S2E06 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/BfhphiNSnpU Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  15. Breaking Bad S2E05 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/jKyD1BInOYc Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  16. Breaking Bad S2E04 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/Esc5QwYL868 Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  17. Breaking Bad S2E03 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/-Objm749yrg Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  18. Breaking Bad S2E02 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/YT6r2o6ONdU Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  19. Breaking Bad S2E01 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/XBq0SN4w78I Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  20. Breaking Bad S1 Character Rankings

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/98cEgoRR_gE Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  21. Breaking Bad S1 Recap & Review

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/WIktUpZ-pmE Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

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  22. Breaking Bad S1E07 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/_V_OZ58r09c Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  23. Breaking Bad S1E06 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/SWQIz84r954 Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  24. Breaking Bad S1E05 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/j0BaQzDavqg Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  25. Breaking Bad S1E04 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/XlPNxnYaKe0 Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  26. Breaking Bad S1E03 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/Vo8CV-mF-Ok Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  27. Breaking Bad S1E02 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad. Checkout the full video version at: https://youtu.be/Vo8CV-mF-Ok Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything.…

    more
  28. Breaking Bad S1E01 Discussion

    Two best friends discuss to Breaking Bad S1E-1. Pepin saw up to season 2 episode 6 when it first came out, but got too depressed and gave up. Meader has seen it all, but doesn't remember a lot and is determined not to spoil anything. Pepin Reacts Youtube Channel Patreon

  29. Format Change Update

    Bit update on the upcoming series we will be doing. No need to change RSS feeds, we will bring the Pepin & Meader content right here as always!

  30. 286 - Who Are You?

    Today we talk about the self. What is it? Is there a soul or is it just you? What do you think? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  31. 285 - What Is Self Actualization?

    Today we talk about self actualization. What is it and what does it mean? Does it actually exist or is it all nonsense? Do you exist? What do you think? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com…

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  32. 284 - Did Humans Dominate Because Shrooms

    Today continue our topic suggestion from one of our listeners, what would happen if everyone died? Did shrooms have a major role in human evolution? What do you think? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1...

  33. 283 - What If Everyone Died?

    Today we take a topic suggestion from one of our listeners, what would happen if everyone died? What would become the dominant species? What do you think? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com...

  34. 282 - Reaction Videos

    Today we talk about reactions. What are they and why does Pepin so addicted to them? Do you watch reactions? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  35. 281 - Is Swearing Evil?

    Today we talk about swearing. What is a swear? Is it bad? How often do you swear? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  36. 280 - We Would Not Survive (Part 2)

    Today we continue our talk about survival? Could we do it? Could you? Who would you eat first? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  37. 279 - Would We Survive?

    Today we talk about if we could survive on a deserted island. What would be our first task? Could we do it? Could you? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at:...

  38. 278 - Phobias Part 3

    Today conclude our talk about phobias. What are they and what are the most common ones. Do you have any phobias? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  39. 278 - Phobias Part 2

    Today we continue our talk about phobias. What are they and what are the most common ones. Do you have any phobias? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  40. 277 - Phobias

    Today we talk about phobias. What are they and what are the most common ones. Do you have any phobias? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  41. 276 - Skyquakes 2 - Revenge of the Sky

    Today on We Need To Talk, Meader brings up something weird that happened, an explosion. What is was is finally revealed this episode (kinda). What do you think it was? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1...

  42. 275 - The Great Skyquake in the Sky

    Today on We Need To Talk, Meader brings up something weird that happened, an explosion. Was it a bird? Was it a man? Was it a government conspiracy to test if we could hear the trigger they implanted? What do you think it was? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at:...

  43. 274 - What Makes a Story Great

    Today we talk about stories. What makes a story great? How do people come up with stories? What is our creative method? Do you like coming up with stories? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com...

  44. 273 - We Need To Work (Part 2)

    Today we continue our talk about work. What does it mean to us, what makes a good work place, and how we find value from it. Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  45. 272 - What Does Work Mean (To Us)

    Today we talk about work. What does it mean to us, what makes a good work place, and how we find value from it. Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  46. 271 - Why Don't Lobsters Eat More Pasta?

    Today on We Need To Talk, we possibly have our best or worst episode. We answer the question you have all asked us, once and for all. Yes it is true, we need to talk. Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to...

  47. 270 - Never Gonna Give

    Today we talk about memes, especially Rick. Meader has a theory about Pepin Do you think memes are forever? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1 podcastnh.com You can donate to us at: patreon.com/WNTT1

  48. 269- Are Memes Forever?

    Today we talk about memes and if there are ever. Pepin explains memetic theory and why memes replicate and Meader memes his heart out. Do you think memes are forever? Let us know in the comments! Join our Discord at: https://discord.gg/JkKkR6nXUW facebook.com/weneedtotalkshow twitter.com/wnnt1...

  49. 261 - Humor In General (Jere from FilmSimps)

    In today's episode, we talk with Jere of The Film Simps about humor more generally? What is humor? What makes something funny or not? Find the Film Simps at: https://open.spotify.com/show/42ZvRl5DbLVBBK9sw8JI4k https://www.facebook.com/filmsimps/ https://twitter.com/FilmSimps

  50. 249 - Our Favorite Snacks (Steve and Kyle Podcast)

    On today's episode we sit down with The Steve and Kyle podcast to talk about our favorite snacks and some of the weird things we eat. You can find Steve and Kyle at https://steveandkyle.libsyn.com/

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Pepin and Meader somehow combine the passion of a deep intellectual discussion with the levity of a comedy show. They are definitely not your typical podcasters.

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