Itโs the post-Thanksgiving aftermath episode you didnโt know you needed.
Kelly & Don break down their chaotic Thanksgiving โ adult wrestling, people in the pool with their clothes on, and yesโฆ Taco Bell delivered at 9PM. A choice.
We talk:
๐ฆ Thanksgiving leftovers (how long is TOO long?)
๐ฎ Taco Bell regrets
๐ Transitioning into full Christmas mode
๐
Using Santa to get kids to behave
๐ Why Gen Z doesnโt read (and why men avoid fiction)
๐ Grey rocking: the ultimate tactic for holiday party conversations
๐ด A surprisingly effective sleep trick
Itโs a chaotic little holiday hug. Jump in.
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00:00 โ Cold Open: Post-Thanksgiving energy
00:14 โ Taco Bell as Thanksgiving Round Two ๐
01:20 โ Leftovers: How long is too long?
01:35 โ Our chaotic Thanksgiving: wrestling, pool, chaos
02:20 โ Onward to Christmas!
03:00 โ Why Nate is EXTRA into holidays right now
03:46 โ Grandparents, family time & traditions
04:28 โ Topic transitions (Don struggles, Kelly slays)
04:45 โ Jack White + Eminem Halftime Show breakdown
06:00 โ Should baseball add halftime shows?
07:10 โ Snoop Dogg saturation crisis ๐
07:16 โ The Christmas party debate: to host or not to host?
08:43 โ Pros & cons of throwing a huge party
09:42 โ โWhat pants should I wear?โ + decision fatigue
10:25 โ Grey rocking explained (and why it works)
12:14 โ Donโs misunderstanding of โgrey rockingโ ๐คฃ
13:15 โ Using Santa to make kids behave
14:11 โ Nate calls out Santa logic ๐
15:05 โ NORAD tracking Santa & the magic of the season
15:53 โ Gen Z doesnโt readโฆ?
16:26 โ Kids reading on screens now
17:22 โ Audiobooks vs actually reading
17:38 โ Reading to your kids & building connection
18:26 โ Publishing industry + book culture
19:00 โ Kelly returns a duplicate book
20:02 โ Fiction vs non-fiction for men
21:30 โ Why men avoid fiction (stats + debate)
22:46 โ The state of Gen Z (cashless, reading-less cavepeople ๐)
23:40 โ โLetโs turn the page on that topicโ
23:56 โ Donโs sleep trick
25:14 โ Kelly turns it into chaos (titties, boobies, etc.)
26:32 โ Does this trick even work on Kelly?
27:17 โ Final wrap-up
27:43 โ Outro: Follow us everywhere!
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