Playground Talk

Playground Talk

Jose and Kevin talk about working at an elementary school, being a parent, booze, and all the other weird stuff life has to offer.

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August 25, 2025 60 mins

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This episode is very, very different. No Mountain Dew reviews. No intermission. Just madness. Kevin and Jose are joined by five of the best kids they know. There were plans, but anarchy ensued. If you have ever wondered what life is like at school, buckle up, here it is.

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Cassidi stopped by Playground Talk to give a thoughtful perspective on fourth grade, human growth and development and the joys of education - and starting a career - during the global pandemic. This one is a hoot.

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August 17, 2025 73 mins

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Who needs Kevin and Joes? Producers Zac and Grace went rogue for this episode, but you might notice some familiar topics, such as Taco Bell and peanut butter & jelly. Enjoy!

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July 15, 2025 103 mins

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No matter what your career path or job or team, having a partner in crime is as important as morning coffee. Jose and Kevin sat down with, Jill and Jo, one of the best tag teams in education. There were margaritas involved.

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July 1, 2025 68 mins

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G'day, mate! Kevin and Jose are going international. They sit down with Sheridan, our Australian friend, and hilarity ensues. Give it a listen just to hear the coolest accent ever!

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June 22, 2025 63 mins

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Jose and Kevin are feeling old. Our dynamic duo sat down to chat with Natalie, their newest colleague and a first year music teacher. There's lots to talk about in this episode, including peanut butter and jelly.

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February 10, 2025 56 mins

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The process of making sure a family has clean clothes is more controversial than we could have imagined. In this episode, Jose and Kevin chat about laundry, snow days, bone broth, and all sorts of stuff coming in the second season of playground talk.

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January 12, 2025 89 mins

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Jose and Kevin have an epic discussion with Annie, a second-grade maestro. Their discussion takes them to France, The Goonies and, of course, nuts. Despite some audio difficulty, this is a great one, Playground Talk faithful.

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October 23, 2024 93 mins

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Amy and Tiffani join Playground Talk for some booze and a conversation that took a whole lot of unexpected turns. Enjoy the episode!

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September 7, 2024 89 mins

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Jose and Kevin sit down with Angie, one of our OG fans. A professional hair stylist, she's an ironic guest. But she's also and aspiring school bus driver. We talk about alcohol and PB&Js, as always.

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August 18, 2024 80 mins

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As you may have noticed by the infrequency of our posts, it's summertime! The crew of Playground Talk gathered to discuss their plans for some time off.

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July 15, 2024 84 mins

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As the school year winds to a close, Jose and Kevin reflect on the year with Carrie. They also discuss her knack for color coding jackets.

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June 6, 2024 73 mins

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Holy Cow, we made it to Episode 10. The tables are turned as our good friend Jamie interviews Kevin and Jose.

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May 6, 2024 72 mins

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Jose and Kevin are back in the studio talking about booze, soap and the importance of a really good flannel.

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April 7, 2024 63 mins

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Jose and Kevin take up one of life's most important questions ... How do you make the best peanut butter and jelly sandwich? And there's some stuff about knee surgery and colonoscopies.

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February 28, 2024 74 mins

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Katie and Chase stop by to visit Jose and Kevin. They chat about school, world travel and introduce the youngest guest in Playground Talk history! And don't forget to check out Producer Zac's intermission entertainment!

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February 4, 2024 65 mins

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On this episode, we find out who is really running the show. When Jose and Kevin welcome their lovely wives to Playground Talk hilarity ensues.

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January 5, 2024 62 mins

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Jose and Kevin talk with Jane and Megan, the two people who were there in the teachers' lounge when the Playground Talk was born.

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December 19, 2023 69 mins

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Producer Zac and TikTok Guru Gace sit down with Kevin and Jose to discuss higher education and the complexities of life with our Playground Talk superstars.

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November 16, 2023 69 mins

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Our next guest sat still just long enough to explain the finer points of rock climbing, downhill mountain biking, white water rafting and teaching kids to sing... and whiskey old fashioneds.

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