Thoughtful

This week, our disgustingly wealthy podcast hosts discuss the Don’t Hug Me, I’m Scared video series and its hauntingly poignant puppet-horror. Jordan finally learns to tie his shoes. Quentin loves you.  And I would be remiss not to mention that the amount of money our podcast makes is downright disgusting. To watch the very first Don’t Hug Me, I’m Scared video, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C_HReR_McQ Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

Today, the boys discuss “Storyworthy moments”--a little habit that helps you savor those slugs! Quentin writes his own eulogy. Jordan trolls trolls. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

Today, Quentin and Jordan discuss the marvelous magic of Markobi. It’s the first repeat topic! Jordan’s loved ones are repeatedly troubled by how hard he brushes his teeth. Quentin ignores his own music. Markobi puts on lotion. Find the Markobi routine we discuss here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyRwj1sez8g Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

This week, our amiable amigos discuss their (limited, brief, and very, very humble) experiences with therapy. Jordan takes a nap. Quentin disrupts some bopping home construction. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. 

Doesn't boredom just get you PUMPED? Topics today include divine boredom, fasting of all kinds, and the beauty of the mundane and repetitive. Jordan eats two lasagnas with only a knife. Quentin gives the silent treatment on podcast recording day.  Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. 

This week’s chat is about Distributed Leadership! Jordan describes himself as the cynical one and moves on like nothing happened. Quentin finds himself drawn once again into deep contemplation of boxes. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

Does Jordan have a cold, or is his voice usually that raspy? Do you smell smoke? Was that the low, sweet, dulcet tones of thoughtful, late night jazz radio? Oh… yeah. Cats, stick around to hear Jordan demystify improvisation in one of the coolest aural traditions. Quentin gives the DL on Thoughtful patreon content. Jordan snaps on 2 and 4. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. 

This week our pair of pals muses on muesli, the swiss breakfast of choice. Quentin gives advice to graffiti artists. Jordan joins a recorder quartet. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

This week, Quentin and Jordan discuss party games. Jordan names a baby “Stumpy.” Quentin waxes philosophical about boxes.

We take a journey back to bask in the sweet aroma of the armpit of life - middle school - and discuss in what ways we are just those same curious, passionate kids in big people's bodies. Jordan speaks in Wingding. Quentin cultivates his weird thing radar.  Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

John Cage’s “4:33”: Musical masterpiece or Machiavellian means of messing with middle schoolers? Quentin crushes on a philosopher. Jordan learns typing from Weird Al. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected].

What do the underlying mechanics of D&D teach us about how creatives make incredible art? Jordan witnesses dwarf murder. Quentin gets deep in the milk.  Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. 

Today we learn about how hard it is to do improv comedy. Jordan becomes a Paranormal Investigative Journalist who is himself a ghost. Quentin trains with his Sensei. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected]. 

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine. AI is certainly changing a lot, but what about the arts? Quentin “writes a sonnet.” Jordan disses Kenny G in a past life, y totalamente en espanol.   Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. 

Today, the boys discuss: How do we equip our children to learn effectively in a world of constant technological change? Quentin clarifies the question for a very long time. Jordan tells a horse farmer story. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, we would love to hear from you at [email protected].

This episode explores creative ways that video game companies have tried to solve a difficult problem. Jordan announces that he definitely didn’t pirate a video game. Quentin calls the ultimate shot. 

How does magical misdirection apply outside of the world of the mystical? Quentin palms a Cinnabon. Jordan relives a childhood nightmare.

Welcome to Thoughtful! A podcast where two buds talk about interesting ideas. Quentin looks to monetize friendship. Jordan is grateful for his bagel. Thanks so much for listening! If you found a cool idea you wanted to share with Quentin and Jordan, feel free to reach out at [email protected].