Episodes

  • Mental Health & Our Community w/ Lucas Connolly and Isabel Rodriguez
    May 3 2021

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Josh and Nayanci are joined by Nayanci's science professor/public health professional Isabel Rodriguez, and one of our favorite local NY comedians, Lucas Connolly.  We talk about the state of mental health and addiction in our communities after COVID.

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    49 mins
  • Cultural Appropriation w/ Gordon Baker Bone, Professor Kate Griffiths and Crystal Grant
    Apr 3 2021

    In this episode, we discuss the intricacies of cultural appropriation, what's acceptable and what's over the line, and if there is a line at all.  We definitely have a heated conversation about hip hop and compare the differences between Eminem, Lil Dicky, Iggy Azalea and what they are each doing for the culture if anything at all.  One of our favorites!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Love & Physical Attraction w/ Quan Wiggins and Daniel Campos
    Mar 19 2021
    We discuss Socrates and Diotima's philosophies on different types of love.  

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    58 mins
  • Freedom of Speech w/ Ryan Long & Christina Weinbaum
    Mar 6 2021

    In this episode Nayanci and Josh are joined by comedian Ryan Long and professor Christina Weinbaum.  They discuss the fine line between good comedy and hate speech among many other fun topics.

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    56 mins
  • The Allegory of The Cave w/ Myq Kaplan & Dena Shottenkirk
    Feb 22 2021

    In this episode Nayanci asks comedians Myq Kaplan and Josh Carter along with Philosophy Professor and podcast host Dena Shottenkirk their interpretation of "The Allegory of The Cave" and how it may relate to our current society

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    58 mins
  • Philosophy of War w/ Larry Beyah and Justin Steinberg
    Dec 30 2020

    In this episode Nayanci brings up the philosophy and ethics in war.  Josh and guests; Larry Beyah (comedian/podcaster/veteran) give their points of view and Justin Steinberg (CUNY Philosophy/Ethics Professor) brings his academic perspective.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • The Death Penalty w/ Danny Lobell and Anna Gotlib
    Nov 26 2020

    Nayanci and Josh are joined today by comedian and podcaster, Danny Lobell and philosophy professor and author Dr. Anna Gotlib.  We are all over the place with interesting subjects this week as we talk about the death penalty, moral vs political stances, abortion and more!

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    1 hr
  • Philosophy of Dreams w/ Krystyna Hutchinson
    Nov 14 2020

    This is one of our favorite episodes, Krystyna Hutchinson joins Josh and Nayanci and they talk about the philosophy of dreams, and sleepwalking, sleep paralysis including our own supernatural experiences (warning, it gets crazy). 

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    1 hr