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How Were U Brainwashed?

with Jenny Donheiser and Nicole Spiezio


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  • 148. "Tooth Fees" (w/ Grace Glowicki)

    01:02:10||Season 2, Ep. 148
    In today's episode, Jenny & Nicole are joined by incredible filmmaker and actor (Dead Lover, Tito) Grace Glowicki!They get into where the fuck the Tooth Fairy came from, ChatGPT trying to make Jenny eat ground turkey, Smell-O-Vision, who Pam Bondi played in Titanique, if we should get flip phones, and being so ill that you use Instagram on desktop.@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

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  • 147. "Complete Buffoonery" (w/ Ruby Roo)

    01:10:24||Season 2, Ep. 147
    In today's episode, Jenny & Nicole are joined by iconic NYC drag queen Ruby Roo!They get into what the drag/nightlife scene is like these days, doing corporate gigs during pride month, what it was like being raised in the Footloose religion, Cats vs. Death of a Salesman, if we're allowed to scream at the stage during Rocky Horror on Broadway, bible quizzing, if "were you there?!" is the ultimate comeback, who Jesus's great great grandfather was, and how many times Ruby has ridden a camel.@rubyrubyroo@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod
  • 146. "My Dad Has Beanie Babies" (w/ Lara Marie Schoenhals)

    01:15:04||Season 2, Ep. 146
    In today's episode, Jenny & Nicole are joined by legendary host of the incredible podcast SUP (Sexy Unique Podcast) Lara Marie Schoenhals! They get into the legitimate brainwashing happening at Emotional Growth Boarding Schools for Troubled Teens, checking in on our thoughts about Scamanda, holding space for Danny Booko, how auctioneering has come back into the profession options, the bond between fathers and Beanie Babies, Jenny's dad's niche Funko Pops, and how drugs aren't as cool as you think they are.@larzmarie@theheiser @nicolespiezio @howwereubrainwashedpod
  • 145. "From Chipotle to Motherhood" (w/ Jaclyn Backhaus)

    01:06:55||Season 2, Ep. 145
    In today's episode, Jenny & Nicole are joined by the radiant playwright and screenwriter Jaclyn Backhaus!They get into the Got Milk? ads, the secrecy and liaring of Amanda & West on Summer House, being a mother trendsetter, Jenny cos-playing as Philly resident, how it seems like John Lithgow didn't make wise investment decisions, and a celebration of Matthew Lillard.@queenofseltzer@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod
  • 144. "Crowd Work in Space" (w/ Lauren Hope Krass)

    01:04:07||Season 2, Ep. 144
    In today's episode, Jenny & Nicole are joined by the radiant comedian, plus-size fashion influencer, and host of the Belly Laughs podcast, Lauren Hope Krass!They get into the importance of being "cool", Nicole's medical advice for Jenny that nobody asked for, selling clothes on the internet, how to get fresh eggs for your cruise omelettes, if we should live at the beach, trying to please a nepo baby that thinks they're a genius, if Nicole should be CEO, when being an artist doesn't pay the bills, making a shitty Marvel movie in hell, doing stand-up in outer space, Jenny coveting board shorts, and using a copy machine to copy your butt.@laurenhopekrass@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod
  • 143. "The Valid Victorian!" (w/ Shawn Parikh)

    01:06:11||Season 2, Ep. 143
    In today's episode Jenny & Nicole are joined by wonderful actor and writer (Stumble, Night Court) Shawn Parikh!They get into if it's ok for us to still watch reality TV after Taylor Frankie Paul, tips for writing your own murder mysteries, if multicams are coming back, Carole Radziwell's Love Story erasure, getting reimbursed for your Magic Time Machine costume, Jenny stealing the underwear of others, the importance of the SATs, getting off on math, Nicole not knowing about salutatorian, the "most epic high school football game", and mum gender equality.@shawnparikh@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpodhttps://www.youtube.com/@HowWereUBrainwashed
  • 142. "Everyone's Stepdad is an AI" (w/ Maya Deshmukh)

    01:01:30||Season 2, Ep. 142
    In today's episode Jenny & Nicole are joined by the lovely actor (Girls5eva, The Other Two) and comedian Maya Deshmukh!They get into what it's like to be a freshly postpartum comedian who happens to be a dentist, if our children will be able to hang, the concept of the nuclear family, New York's new cafe where you can take your AI lover, why the Kennedys talk like that. coveting Carolyn Bessette's closet, performatively liking Darren Aronofsky movies, how avocado toast seemed impressive at the time, and how we can't wait until the life phase where we can order appetizers with our kids.@mayadesh@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod