Shark Week

Shark Week

Update: 2024-06-203
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The podcast begins with a discussion about a listener's experience with a dating app, where she felt frustrated by a lack of communication from a potential match. The hosts offer advice on navigating dating apps and the importance of not taking things too seriously in the early stages. The conversation then shifts to a listener's letter about her struggles with her boyfriend, who feels hurt by her attitude and tendency to shut down during disagreements. The hosts discuss the importance of communication and the potential need for therapy to address these issues. The podcast concludes with a segment where the hosts discuss current events, including Jonathan Majors receiving a perseverance award despite recent controversies and a man suing Apple for deleting his text messages that led to his divorce. The hosts express their opinions on these events, highlighting the absurdity of both situations.

Outlines

00:00:00
Introduction

This Chapter introduces the podcast and the hosts, Mickey Giovanni and the Shark from Under Paris. They discuss the movie "Under Paris" and the hosts' recent experiences, including a gay cruise and a two-week period of rest and reflection.

00:02:13
Black Excellence

This Chapter highlights Dawn Wright, the first and only black person to dive to Challenger Deep, the deepest point on Earth. They also discuss Devin Brown, a kayaker who is attempting to solo kayak the entire length of the Mississippi River.

00:13:51
Hot Tops

This Chapter discusses the latest movies, music, and news. They discuss the new "Bad Boys" movie, Victoria Monet's music video for "All Right," and the upcoming Tyler Perry movie "Divorce in the Black." The hosts also discuss the recent drama between Rick Ross and the mother of his eldest son.

00:55:16
Sports Shorts

This Chapter discusses the 2024 NBA Finals, where the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks. They discuss Jason Tatum's post-game remarks and the implications of the Celtics' victory for the rivalry between the Celtics and the Lakers.

01:00:57
Listener Letters

This Chapter features a listener letter from Yemi, who is seeking advice on a dating situation. The hosts discuss Yemi's experience and offer their perspective on the situation.

01:04:37
Dating App Frustration

This Chapter discusses a listener's experience with a dating app, where she felt frustrated by a lack of communication from a potential match. The hosts offer advice on navigating dating apps and the importance of not taking things too seriously in the early stages.

01:09:58
Relationship Advice

This Chapter features a listener letter from Jane Lane, who is struggling with her boyfriend's perception of her attitude and her tendency to shut down during disagreements. The hosts discuss the importance of communication and the potential need for therapy to address these issues.

01:21:08
Current Events

This Chapter discusses current events, including Jonathan Majors receiving a perseverance award despite recent controversies and a man suing Apple for deleting his text messages that led to his divorce. The hosts express their opinions on these events, highlighting the absurdity of both situations.

01:29:19
Bad Boys for Life

This Chapter discusses the success of the movie "Bad Boys for Life" and the conversation surrounding Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock. The hosts express their opinions on the situation and the reaction from the public.

01:31:31
House of the Dragon

This Chapter discusses the upcoming episode of "House of the Dragon" and the hosts' anticipation for the show's return.

01:32:23
Inside Out 2

This Chapter discusses the release of "Inside Out 2" and the hosts' excitement for the movie.

01:35:13
Airport Etiquette

This Chapter discusses the importance of airport etiquette, specifically the practice of putting bins back on the conveyor belt after retrieving belongings. The hosts express their frustration with people who don't follow this simple rule.

Keywords

Dating Apps


Online platforms designed to facilitate romantic connections between users. They typically involve creating profiles, matching with others based on shared interests, and initiating conversations. Popular dating apps include Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, and OkCupid.

Therapy


A form of treatment that involves working with a mental health professional to address emotional, behavioral, or psychological issues. It can be helpful for individuals seeking to improve their mental well-being, relationships, or overall quality of life.

Jonathan Majors


An American actor known for his roles in films such as "The Harder They Fall" and "Creed III." He has been involved in a domestic violence case that has led to controversy and public scrutiny.

Apple


A multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. Known for its consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and iCloud.

Will Smith


An American actor, rapper, and producer. Known for his roles in films such as "Independence Day," "Men in Black," and "Ali." He has been involved in a high-profile incident where he slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards.

Chris Rock


An American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. Known for his stand-up comedy routines and his roles in films such as "Lethal Weapon 4" and "Down to Earth." He was the target of Will Smith's slap at the 2022 Academy Awards.

House of the Dragon


A fantasy drama television series set in the world of "Game of Thrones." It is a prequel to the original series, focusing on the history of House Targaryen.

Inside Out 2


An animated comedy film that serves as a sequel to the 2015 film "Inside Out." It follows the story of Riley Anderson as she navigates the complexities of adolescence and the new emotions that come with it.

TSA


The Transportation Security Administration, a federal agency responsible for ensuring the security of transportation systems in the United States. They operate airport security checkpoints and screen passengers and baggage.

Q&A

  • What advice do the hosts give to the listener who is frustrated with a dating app match?

    They advise her to not take things too seriously in the early stages and to continue talking to other people on the app. They also suggest that she shouldn't be upset if the person takes a while to respond, as they may be busy or have a life outside of the app.

  • What are the hosts' suggestions for the listener who is struggling with her boyfriend's perception of her attitude?

    They encourage her to communicate her feelings openly and honestly with her boyfriend. They also recommend that she consider seeking therapy to address her tendency to shut down during disagreements and her difficulty expressing her needs.

  • What are the hosts' thoughts on Jonathan Majors receiving a perseverance award?

    They find it absurd that he is being awarded for perseverance given that the adversity he faced was largely self-inflicted. They question the meaning of the award and whether Majors has done anything inspirational since the incident.

  • What are the hosts' opinions on the man suing Apple for deleting his text messages?

    They find the situation ridiculous and believe that the man is trying to shift blame for his actions. They point out that he should take responsibility for his choices and not blame Apple for his infidelity.

  • What are the hosts' thoughts on the conversation surrounding Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock?

    They believe that many people were quick to defend Will Smith and that the conversation surrounding the incident was often focused on respectability politics. They also express their frustration with those who seem to be more concerned with the slap than with the underlying issues of sexism and misogyny.

  • What are the hosts' recommendations for dealing with people who leave bins on the conveyor belt at the airport?

    They encourage listeners to politely remind people to put their bins back on the stack. They also express their frustration with people who seem to be oblivious to the inconvenience they cause others.

  • What are the hosts' thoughts on the new season of "House of the Dragon"?

    They are excited for the show's return and are looking forward to seeing what happens in the upcoming episode.

  • What are the hosts' opinions on "Inside Out 2"?

    They are very enthusiastic about the movie and recommend that everyone go see it. They particularly appreciate the film's exploration of new emotions and its ability to connect with viewers of all ages.

  • What are the hosts' thoughts on the new season of "Couples Therapy"?

    They are excited about the new season and are looking forward to discussing it with their listeners. They are particularly interested in the episode featuring a polythruple.

Show Notes

Hating everyone at the airport again…


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