Topic: Austin

10 chapters across the catalog

Cognitive Surrender
Episode 45 • • 7:09 - 11:16

45: Cognitive Surrender

Healing Humanity Meetups in Dallas and Austin

The discussion shifts to recent "Healing Humanity" meetups held in Dallas and Austin, Texas. The hosts emphasize the importance of seeking "travel favor" and finding opportunities to help others during the journey rather than just focusing on the destination. They describe positive interactions with airport staff and rental car agents as evidence of the "aroma of Christ" manifesting in daily life.

Stinkin' Thinkin'
Episode 44 • • 3:30 - 8:52

44: Stinkin' Thinkin'

Healing Humanity Documentary and Carnivore Diet Benefits

The hosts discuss their involvement in the documentary Healing Humanity: The Proper Human Diet, which focuses on the carnivore and ketivore lifestyles. Premieres are scheduled for Dallas and Austin, featuring panels with doctors and neurologists. The project is described as a mission-driven effort to improve wellness rather than a multi-level marketing scheme.

Stinkin' Thinkin'
Episode 44 • • 1:21:49 - 1:23:17

44: Stinkin' Thinkin'

Final Sign-off and Upcoming Events

The episode concludes with a summary of the show's mission: living at the crossroads of culture and Christianity. The hosts promote their Substack and mention upcoming plans, including a trip to a Brazilian steakhouse and the documentary premiere. They sign off, promising to return the following Wednesday.

Who Owns Your Future?
Episode 42 • • 20:24 - 24:03

42: Who Owns Your Future?

Austin Culture and the Theo of Golden Book Phenomenon

A host recounts a visit to a long-time hairstylist in Austin who described the cultural divide in Taylor, Texas, between "Churchies" and "Pride" groups. During the visit, the stylist mentioned a popular book titled Theo of Golden by Alan Levi, which is reportedly trending among diverse social circles. The novel explores themes of generosity and connection through a stranger collecting stories in a small town.

Bait of Satan
Episode 19 • • 1:58 - 3:23

19: Bait of Satan

Grandparent Announcement and Christmas T-Shirt Surprise

A host shares the story of his daughter Christina and her fiancé visiting from Austin during the holidays to deliver a surprise. The couple presented the hosts with t-shirts revealing they would become grandparents in July 2026. The moment was captured on film and included the reveal of sonogram pictures.

Soup of Slop
Episode 10 • • 37:22 - 40:52

10: Soup of Slop

Pastor Austin Hamrick and AI as the Mark of the Beast

The hosts critique a video by Pastor Austin Hamrick titled "The Rise of AI and the Future of the Church," in which he links AI to the "False Prophet" and the "Mark of the Beast" in Revelation 13. While acknowledging Hamrick's reach, they express concern that such definitive prophetic claims are often made to generate clicks and engagement. They argue for a more cautious, "possibility-based" approach to interpreting end-times prophecy in relation to technology.

Us vs Them?
Episode 4 • • 57:47 - 1:01:18

4: Us vs Them?

J.D. Vance and the Next Generation of Relatable Pastors

J.D. Vance's recent public declarations of faith are cited as part of a new season of Christian inspiration. The hosts discuss a shift toward more relatable, less polished pastors who engage with culture directly. This next generation of leaders is described as being down-to-earth and unapologetic about their values, moving away from the "Docker-wearing" stereotypes of previous decades.

Tall Cotton
Episode 2 • • 0:00 - 2:14

2: Tall Cotton

Austin Visit, Marvel DEI Lawsuit, and Tall Cotton

The hosts recount a recent overnight visit to Austin, Texas, where they met with a former co-president of Marvel. The discussion touches on a lawsuit involving the executive and his departure from the company following shifts in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. They introduce the phrase "Tall Cotton" as a potential show title reflecting high-level professional success.

Tall Cotton
Episode 2 • • 2:15 - 3:36

2: Tall Cotton

Austin City Logo Redesign and Canva Comparisons

A critique of the City of Austin's new logo redesign highlights the reported $1.2 million development cost for a design that resembles a tent. The hosts compare the professional output to work that could be produced using the design platform Canva. They suggest the focus on the logo distracts from more pressing municipal issues in the city.

Tall Cotton
Episode 2 • • 3:37 - 4:59

2: Tall Cotton

Autonomous Waymo Cars and Robot Glitches in Austin

Observations from Austin describe the prevalence of Waymo autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots navigating the streets. The hosts discuss viral videos of pedestrians and homeless individuals interfering with self-driving cars by placing traffic cones on hoods or dancing in front of sensors. One host notes a feeling of spiritual distance in the city despite the presence of local churches.