Premeditated Opinions

One year. 36 episodes. 42 countries. 200 cities. And somehow, no one has taken our microphones away yet. This week, Premeditated Opinions turns ONE, so we're looking back at the first year of the podcast, the episodes we're proud of, the guests we loved, the things that absolutely did not go according to plan, and everything we've learned since two elder millennials sitting in a pool said the four most dangerous words in modern adulthood: “We should start a podcast.” But before we celebrate, ...

Summer is winding down, parents are running on fumes, and somewhere in America another kid just announced, "I'm boooooored." This week on Premeditated Opinions, we're diving into one of modern parenting's biggest debates: How much screen time is too much? Is five hours outrageous? Are iPads ruining childhood? Should we feel guilty every time our kids fire up Roblox or the Xbox... or are we all just trying to answer work emails before someone asks for another snack? We talk through our own fam...

Some people have impressive talents. Others use those talents to make a difference. This week on Premeditated Opinions, we're sitting down with two-time USA Memory Champion, Guinness World Record holder, and Brain Athlete Ron White, a longtime friend of Josh's whose life somehow manages to be even more fascinating than his résumé suggests. Yes, Ron can memorize decks of cards in under two minutes. Yes, he can teach complete strangers to memorize the first digits of pi in just a few minu...

We're back after a brief hiatus, and apparently the news didn't get any less weird while we were gone. This week on Premeditated Opinions, we're catching up on life, talking through some of the headlines that made us laugh (because crying seemed less productive), and asking a question we've been wrestling with for a while: Can we stop making everything a culture war and start celebrating the things that actually bring us together? We get into: The $16 million saga of the Lincoln Memoria...

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