Sean Conroy Gets Happier is a curious exploration of the art and science of happiness. As a comedian, Sean Conroy has spent his entire career trying to make other people happier. He's experienced everything from crackerjack, blockbuster, mega-hit success to incredible, amazing, life- changing success. In fact, the only person he hasn't managed to make happier is himself! Now he's trying to figure out how to turn his own frown upside down. Meditation, sugar, exercise, money, social media, com ...
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Sean Conroy Podcasts
Each week, comedians Sean Conroy and Amber Kenny discuss their struggles and general terror of everyday life... it's a comedy podcast.
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Caring Conversations is a podcast dedicated to educating, supporting, and advocating for quality care in all its forms, with a special focus on aging in place and in-home care services. Each episode aims to provide practical insights, expert advice, and heartwarming stories that highlight the importance of compassionate care for seniors and their families.
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Business Beyond Borders is where listeners are invited into a world where the boundaries of global business are redrawn through insightful dialogue and expert analysis. Host Brian Conroy, an expert in foreign direct investment, orchestrates discussions with a variety of esteemed guests, including prominent business leaders who recount their firsthand experiences navigating international expansion. These narratives reveal the trials and triumphs of venturing across borders, exposing the rich ...
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Kris McGregor with Inside the Pages: Insights from today’s most compelling authors
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IP#498 Fr. Basil Nortz – Holy Silence, Part 2 on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
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27:49Fr. Basil Nortz – Holy Silence, Part 2 on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Fr. Basil Nortz and Kris McGregor continue their discussion the book Holy Silence: A Practical Guide to Recollection in God. It explains the significance of silence in deepening one’s spiritual life, particularly through the concept of liturgical memory, where the events …
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IP#497 Fr. Basil Nortz – Holy Silence, Part 1 on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
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29:53Fr. Basil Nortz – Holy Silence, Part 1 on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Fr. Basil Nortz discusses his book Holy Silence: A Practical Guide to Recollection in God, showing how silence is an active and positive disposition that opens the soul to God. Inspired by a 19th-century Carthusian nun’s list of 12 types of silence, he developed this fram…
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IP#368 – Fr. Quan Tran – The Imitation of Mary on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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43:34 Fr. Quan Tran – The Imitation of Mary on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Fr. Quan Tran joins Kris McGregor to discuss his book The Imitation of Mary: Keys to Growth in Virtue and Grace and his ministry, Fu…
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IP#254 David Scott – The Love That Made Mother Teresa on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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31:16David Scott – The Love That Made Mother Teresa on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode, Kris McGregor and David Scott discuss his book The Love That Made Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa’s life reveals that God is love, not in abstract terms but through tangible works of mercy. Anecdotes highlight her care for the sick, the dying, and th…
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IP#303 – Susan Conroy – Praying with Mother Teresa on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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36:32Susan Conroy – Praying with Mother Teresa on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Susan Conroy reflects on her friendship with Mother Teresa, which began when she was 21 and traveled to Calcutta to volunteer with the Missionaries of Charity. She recalls the joy and peace that radiated from Mother Teresa’s presence, describing it as an encounter with…
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IP#305 Dr. Peter Kreeft – I Burned for Your Peace on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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29:36Dr. Peter Kreeft – I Burned for Your Peace on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Dr. Peter Kreeft joins Kris McGregor to discuss his book I Burned for Your Peace: Augustine’s Confessions Unpacked. He describes St. Augustine as both passionate and brilliant, a rare union of heart and intellect. This blend makes the Confessions timeless—deeply perso…
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IP#492 Sarah Park McLaughlin – Praying with St. Augustine on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
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29:51Sarah Park McLaughlin on “Praying with St. Augustine” Sarah Park-McLaughlin and Kris McGregor centers on McLaughlin’s book Praying with St. Augustine, a collection of the saint’s prayers drawn from his sermons and writings. McLaughlin shares how she began gathering these prayers decades ago after being moved by hearing them at a retreat. Despite in…
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#20.01: The Long Shot Live from Dynasty Typewriter
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1:20:43Sean, Amber, Jamie, and Eddie reunite at Dynasty Typewriter for 1 Night Only (?)!Recorded in front of a live audience on 7/7/25. Shot by the good folks at Dynasty Typewriter and slightly sweetened by Aaron Brungardt.
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IP#251 – Anne Costa – Embracing Edith Stein on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor
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28:09Anne Costa – Embracing Edith Stein on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of “Inside the Pages”, Kris McGregor and Anne Costa discuss Anne’s book, Embracing Edith Stein: Wisdom for Women from St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, which aims to introduce Edith Stein’s rich spirituality to a broader audience and her significance for wome…
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ITP#513 – Leila Lawler – St. Hildegard’s Garden on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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35:14In this episode of Inside the Pages, Kris McGregor speaks with Leila Lawler about the beautifully illustrated book Hildegard’s Garden by French author Paul Frees. The conversation centers on the multifaceted life and legacy of St. Hildegard of Bingen, a twelfth-century Benedictine abbess, mystic, and Doctor of the Church. Lawler shares how her appr…
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IP#313 Fr. Sean Davidson – Saint Mary Magdalene on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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37:23Fr. Sean Davidson – Saint Mary Magdalene on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Fr. Sean Davidson joins Kris McGregor to discuss his book St. Mary Magdalene: Prophetess of Eucharistic Love. Drawing from his experience serving at the Basilica of St. Mary Magdalene in Provence, France, Fr. Davidson presents Mary Magdalene not only as a historical fig…
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IP#504 Dan LeRoy – Why We Think What We Think on Inside the Pages w/ Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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36:21Why We Think What We Think by Dan LeRoy on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor, guest Dan LeRoy discusses his book, which explores the decline of philosophical thinking in the Western world. They discuss the importance of philosophy for fostering critical thinking and understanding cultural shi…
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IP#512 Anthony DeStefano – The Miracle Book on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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47:04Anthony DeStefano – The Miracle Book on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of Inside the Pages, Anthony DeStefano discusses his latest work The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible with host Kris McGregor. His book approaches the subject of miracles through a lens of theological clarity and practical spirituali…
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Fr. James Kubicki S.J. – A Heart on Fire on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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31:04Fr. James Kubicki S.J. – A Heart on Fire on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of Inside the Pages, Fr. James Kubicki discusses his book A Heart on Fire: Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He explores the meaning and history of this devotion, tracing it back to the early Church rather than starting with St. Margar…
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The Lasting Influence of St. Augustine, Pt. 3 – In Conversation with Dcn. Omar Gutierrez – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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43:22Deacon Omar F.A. Gutierrez, M.A. The Lasting Influence of St. Augustine, Pt. 3 – In Conversation with Deacon Omar Gutierrez Deacon Omar Gutiérrez and Kris McGregor discuss the enduring significance of St. Augustine in Catholic thought, the Church’s spiritual life, and how he may influence Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate. St. Augustine made an immense im…
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IP#511 Marlene Watkins – Everyday Miracles of Lourdes on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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48:01Marlene Watkins – Everyday Miracles of Lourdes on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of ‘Inside the Pages’, Marlene Watkins shares her deep connection to Lourdes through her work with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospitality North American Volunteers and her new book Everyday Miracles of Lourdes. Marlene Watkins recounts how the Blessed Mot…
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Pope Leo XIII and Rerum Novarum, Pt. 2 – In Conversation with Dcn. Omar Gutierrez – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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30:18Deacon Omar F.A. Gutierrez, M.A. Pope Leo XIII and Rerum Novarum, Pt. 2 – In Conversation with Deacon Omar Gutierrez Deacon Omar Gutiérrez and Kris McGregor take a look at the remarkable legacy of Pope Leo XIII, who inspired Pope Leo XIV’s chosen name, and his major contributions to modern Catholic thought and life and his wide-ranging influence: r…
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IP#510 Dr. Matthew Bunson – Leo XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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48:03Dr. Matthew Bunson – Leo XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Kris McGregor interviews Dr. Matthew Bunson about his new book on Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost. Dr. Bunson recounts the extraordinary events surrounding Pope Francis’s final days and the surprising election that followe…
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Essential Tips for Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls for Seniors at Home
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31:32In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Shanna Hakala discuss the critical environmental risks faced by seniors, focusing on slips, trips, falls, air quality, chemical safety, fire risks, temperature regulation, and the role of smart technology in enhancing home safety. They provide practical tips for families to help their lo…
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Pope Leo XIV and the Path Forward, Pt. 1 – In Conversation with Dcn. Omar Gutierrez – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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31:27Deacon Omar F.A. Gutierrez, M.A. Pope Leo XIV and the Path Forward, Pt. 1 – In Conversation with Deacon Omar Gutierrez Kris McGregor and Deacon Omar Gutierrez discuss the significance of the recent election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, reflecting on the profound impact of his surprising selection. They discuss the connection between th…
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IP#344 Timothy Muldoon – The Discerning Parent on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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29:55Timothy Muldoon – The Discerning Parent on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor Kris McGregor speaks with theologian and author Timothy Muldoon about The Discerning Parent: An Ignatian Guide to Raising Your Teen, co-written with his wife, Sue. Ignatian spirituality offers a helpful framework for parenting teens—not by prescribing rigid methods, but …
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“Bernadette” and “The Passion of Bernadette”- In Conversation with Sydney Penny – Discerning Hearts Podcast
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22:41Sydney Penny “Bernadette” and “The Passion of Bernadette”- In Conversation with Sydney Penny In this classic interview from 2007, Bruce and Kris McGregor speak with actress Sydney Penny about her portrayal of St. Bernadette Soubirous in the films Bernadette and The Passion of Bernadette. Sydney reflects on how she was cast in the role as a young ac…
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In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss Ohana Care, a home care service that emphasizes personalized, relationship-based care. They explore the various services offered, the importance of caregiver-client relationships, and the unique approach to care management. The conversation also covers how families …
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Aging Well: Preventing Falls and Promoting Independence for Seniors
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29:00In this conversation, Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the importance of aging well through preventative care. They cover various aspects of senior care, including home safety, fall prevention, medication management, nutrition, staying active, mental health, and accessing support resources. The discussion emphasizes the need for a holisti…
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MedTech Innovation & Global Strategy with Sean Fenske
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23:04In the second episode of Business Beyond Borders, host Brian Conroy sits down with Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief of Medical Product Outsourcing and Orthopedic Design & Technology, to dive into the evolving landscape of the MedTech industry. They discuss the latest advancements driving innovation, the impact of AI and automation, and the challenges p…
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How In-Home Care Supports Post-Surgery Recovery
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36:57In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the critical role of home care in supporting post-operative recovery, particularly after hip and knee surgeries. They explore the importance of preparation for surgery, effective pain management, and the need for professional support during recovery. The conversatio…
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How to Start Your Career as a Caregiver: Tips from a Recruiter
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42:35In this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the intricacies of starting a career in caregiving with HR manager Heather Connors from Ohana Care. They explore the various roles within caregiving, the hiring process, the importance of company support, and the balance between work and personal life. The con…
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Palliative Care: Compassionate Support at the End of Life
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48:15In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington delve into the sensitive topic of palliative care, discussing its importance, misconceptions, and the emotional aspects surrounding end-of-life care. They explore the differences between palliative care and hospice care, share personal experiences, and emphasize the need fo…
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The Role of Companionship in Mental & Emotional Wellbeing for those with Dementia
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46:10In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the vital role of companionship in the mental and emotional well-being of individuals with dementia. Joined by caregiver Jamie McGurgin, they explore the importance of personalized care, the impact of touch, and effective de-escalation techniques in caregiving. The …
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Is Your Parent Showing Signs of Dementia? What Behaviours to Watch For
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52:07In this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the complexities of dementia care, focusing on the signs and symptoms of dementia, the importance of empathy in caregiving, and the dynamics of family communication. They emphasize the need for understanding behaviors, the significance of companionship, and th…
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FDI Trends for 2025: Post-Election Analysis
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24:16Join host Brian Conroy with guest Wes Coulam, Washington Council Ernst & Young LLP Managing Director on this episode as they delve into the future of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) trends for 2025. In light of the recent presidential election, this episode provides an analysis of how the newly elected administration's corporate tax rate policies w…
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How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Future
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36:17Summary In this episode of Caring Conversations, Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the sensitive topic of initiating conversations about in-home care with loved ones. They explore the importance of addressing care needs early, navigating resistance and denial, and the role of caregivers in family dynamics. The conversation emphasizes the n…
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Navigating Home Care Funding Options in Alberta and British Columbia
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31:06In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the complexities of home care funding in Alberta and British Columbia. They explore various support programs, including Alberta's Client-Directed Home Care Invoicing Program and the fully funded options available through Alberta Health Services. The conversation als…
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Understanding In-Home Care: Breaking Myths & Misconceptions
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37:59Click here to watch a video of this episode. Summary In this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Melissa Therrien and Elizabeth Lewington explore the world of in-home care, addressing common myths and misconceptions while highlighting the importance of personalized care. They discuss who can benefit from in-home care, the proactive nature of sup…
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#19.23: The End of The Beginning of The End
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10:02Everything's funny in the long shot.
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Sean LOLs at a guy who lolls. Happy New Year! Music: "Denny's Parma" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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#19.21: Brando Really Blew Up At The End!
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1:43:12Amber, Eddie, Jamie, Sean, and special guest Morgan Murphy perform live at the late, lamented Improv Lab- back when live shows were still gonna be a regular thing. A flashback to over ten years ago. Music: "Dry Cleaner" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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#19.20: The Lakers, Burritos, and Squash: Chuckie's Christmas Revisited
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1:32:17'Tis the season! From late 2011, the original LoShoPo crew dissects Christmas, Christmas traditions, and incidents that happened on Christmas. It's a beautiful, tragic, cheerful Christmas miracle! Video of Chuckie's Christmas by Frank Pulaski https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamtymefilmsmaui Music: "Landis" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops…
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#19.19: Time In A Bottle: Mailbag 2012
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1:23:18In a very special Mailbag episode from November 2012, Loshopo listeners from all over the world weigh in on their favorite and very, very least cast members, and the show ends with its usual warmth (seriously).
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Amber and Sean are away for the month of December, so please enjoy this episode inside an episode inside an episode. It's a good one. Trust. #11.44: We look back at the very first holiday special and live show from The Long Shot Podcast, Season 2 Episode 14 "Gifts with Paul F. Tompkins."
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#19.17: It's Cameron Diaz, not Charlize Theron, Dummy
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1:31:36Sean deals with a delinquent bill, and the Walmart parking lot (yikes). Amber hits the day-spa for an upgrade, and an upgrade upgrade. Also, if only "What Happened in Vegas" had stayed in Vegas. Music: "Stairway" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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Amber and Sean recorded an episode, but Sean forgot to hit record. Like a dummy! So this is them doing the quick highlights of the lost episode. It was an important episode, too, because by the end they were running for co-president of the United States. Music: "Eat Around The Pudding" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops…
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#19.15: A Self-Aggrandizing Pat On the Back
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1:14:19Amber goes to The Grove, Sean hits a parked car, and a special appearance by Scooch of Go, Dog, Go! Music: "Planned Obsolescence" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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#19.14: Rom-Coms and Sadness: Don't Give Up Hope
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1:05:11Sean and Amber ruminate on sadness, and the delight to be found in meet-cutes between Gerard Butler and Katherine Heigl. Plus, the letter formerly known as X. Music: "Flock Hard, Lockhart" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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#19.13: It's Episode 13.42, again! The Good Disc Episode
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1:56:23WIth Sean's short film coming closer and closer to being released upon the world, we thought it would be a good week to take a look back at the short film that started it all, along with a bunch of other stuff. Music: Sean Conroy on ukelele "So Long, The Scrubber" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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Amber wears a flower crown at a hobbit-hole sprinkle. Sean encourages the pornographic proclivities of a local car guy. Plus, whistling! Music: "Coming Too" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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Sean begins his journey to influencership. Amber can't believe how far she has to go to get a welcome drink. Music: "Babe, I'm Gonna Cry All Over You" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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Amber goes to a Korean spa. Sean goes to a Hungarian spa. Sean gets fired, Amber doesn't, and nobody gets punched in the face. Music: "The Shipping, The Sharks, And the Shoes" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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#19.09: It's Episode 13.24, again! The Theme Parks Episode
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1:16:38Amber and Sean are taking a week to recharge, so please enjoy this throwback to a simpler, more complicated time, when Joe and Jamie ruled the waves, and theme parks covered the land.
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Amber and Sean explore food trucks, Shrek 2, and the end of Playboy Magazine. Plus, Sean's film is ready for its close-up. Music: "Fingers" by Jake McKelvie & the Countertops
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