The Brand X Podcast John Jamingo and Duece

In this episode, Joe, John, and Deuce dive into a myriad of topics ranging from the complexities of gender identity. They share a Male presenting personal story about coming out and the backlash she faced, and discuss the impact of trolls on beauty pageant winners like Sarah Millican. The debate shifts to controversial topics like abortion rights, the participation of transgender women in sports, and societal perceptions of beauty standards. There's a sharp critique of political figures, along with musings about rising gas prices and grocery costs. Join the hosts as they navigate a mix of humor, heated debates, and poignant moments.
- A Male presenting something or other experience of coming out and the family's reaction, including debates on gender identity and support.
- The backlash and defense of plus-sized beauty queen Sarah Millican's win and the prevalence of online trolling and body shaming.
- Heated debates on abortion rights, including John's personal stories and varying perspectives on the appropriate time frame for abortions.
- Critique of societal and beauty standards, including opinions on transgender women in beauty pageants and sports, alongside discussions on historical and current political climates.

Welcome to episode 125 of the Brand X Podcast, where your favorite trio, Joe, Deuce, and John dive deep into a mix of serious topics and light-hearted banter, marking another memorable chapter in our ongoing dialogue.
From discussing the nuanced dynamics of gambling and skill games like poker to addressing the controversial topics around protests and immigration, this episode is packed with nuanced takes and bold opinions.
Expect a blend of humor, candid stories, and a bit of controversy as we navigate through topics that touch upon societal pressures, personal freedoms, and the essence of modern conflicts.
Celebrating our 8th anniversary of the podcast, we bring you discussions that are as engaging as they are provocative.
Here’s what we cover:
- A spirited debate on whether poker is a game of skill or just another form of gambling.
- Critical opinions on the effectiveness and moral stance of protests at college campuses.
- The ongoing discussion about online privacy, data concerns, and the influence of foreign powers in technology.
- Personal anecdotes and humorous insights into culture, dating, and the "soft guy era."
- A reflection on our podcast journey, favorite episodes, and what our listeners love about the Brand X discourse.
00:00 Starting the ninth year of Brand X
05:56 Archbishop tells story, woman dies on Easter.
13:40 Conceited guy makes unfavorable impression, disappoints further.
22:04 Ate Taco Bell, took laxatives, had gas.
23:38 AI version of The Simpsons in Springfield.
32:25 Seeking clarification on expectations and resources available.
38:13 Simone Biles' husband made her pay bills.
43:40 Reconsider giving it away for free.
45:53 Banning of TikTok and online poker frustration.
50:36 Debate: Is poker gambling?
58:15 Wednesday nights at Atlantic City poker game.
01:00:33 Customized content on platforms redefines user experience.
01:08:21 Concerned about enjoyment and fulfillment on dates.
01:14:06 Discovering evidence of foreign exchange agitators on campus.
01:19:14 Discussion with daughter on Israel's actions summarized.
01:23:50 Controversial wedding pictures of two-headed woman.
01:29:12 Be kind to those with gender dysphoria.
01:32:53 Disdain for outdated beliefs and mental illness.
01:39:01 Kelly Ripa stood up, left college, found success.

In this episode of the Brand X Podcast, hosts Deuce, John Jamingo, and Joe, with guest Mark, delve deep into the deceptive escapades of Mark and Deuce's former boss Herb. From corporate scams to personal betrayals, they unpack wild tales of manipulation and deceit that will leave you shaking your head in disbelief.
Join us as we navigate the murky waters of Herb's world, sharing uproarious anecdotes from our hosts' past experiences and offering a candid look at corporate malfeasance and the individuals who profit from it. Laugh, learn, and gasp with us on this unforgettable journey through "The Dead Herb Scrolls."
In this episode, Deuce, John, Joe, and guest Mark discuss:  The notorious scams and manipulations executed by the infamous Herb Dark humor and the frustration of dealing with unethical behavior among colleagues and superiors The murky reality of corporate expense manipulation and workplace dynamics Personal tales of deception involving timeshare schemes, theft, and corporate compromise The influence of workplace culture on personal integrity and the tolerance of unethical actions  
 

Welcome back to the Brand X Podcast—your uncensored dive into discussions that push the envelope and ignite important conversations. In Episode 123, "Getting The Band Back Together," Deuce, Joe, and John open up about the shadowy parts of family histories and how they relate to today’s dialogue on race and reconciliation.
They delve into the ethics of passion versus technology, societal responsibilities, and the fast-moving advancements in robotics that align with Elon Musk's futuristic predictions.
Join us as we blend sober reflections with signature Brand X humor, covering everything from the ghosts of past generations to the possibility of humanoid companions. It's a rollercoaster of an episode that you won't want to miss.
Topics in this episode:
- The Complexity of Family History and its Link to Racial Justice: We're unpacking the baggage of the past and exploring the impact of generational actions on today's discourse.
- Elon Musk's Vision and the Role of Robots: We'll be getting into what a future with a billion humanoid robots might mean for us and our moral compass.
- The Threads of Addiction: From sex robots to video games, we're discussing the nature of pleasure-seeking behaviors and how technology ripples through those primal urges.
 - Political Maneuverings and Social Commentary: Expect a robust debate on current events, from Trump's potential return to office to societal shifts influenced by western population declines.
The Evolution of Brand X Podcast: Amid reflections and spirited banter, we share plans for future episodes, the valued return of co-hosts, and maintaining the integrity of content without external pressures.
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In this episode of the Brand X Podcast titled "Back Then" hosts Deuce and John, engage in a wide-ranging discussion covering a diverse array of topics, from political commentary to nostalgic reminiscences.
The episode features the hosts delving into their opinions on political figures such as Nikki Haley and Kamala, voicing contrasting views on their suitability for public office and past actions.
The conversation takes a controversial turn as they touch upon theories surrounding Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton, and express skepticism about COVID-19 and vaccine-related concerns.
Throughout the episode, they transition seamlessly from political topics to personal anecdotes, engaging in lighthearted banter and reminiscing about past experiences.
The wide-ranging conversation encompasses diverse subjects, from pop culture references to personal experiences with car mechanics and anecdotes from their respective pasts. From discussing the decline in maintenance standards of various industries to sharing comical stories about recording mishaps and failed car mechanic training, the hosts showcase their capacity for engaging storytelling.
Furthermore, the hosts express their skepticism regarding electric cars and renewable energy sources, engage in discussions on hunting, and reminisce about past McDonald's products and fast-food chains. The varied nature of topics covered in this episode demonstrates the breadth of interests, experiences, and viewpoints of the hosts.
Though the episode offers entertainment and humor through casual banter and humorous anecdotes, it also encompasses controversial and heated discussions on political figures, conspiracy theories, and skepticism towards mainstream narratives, reflecting the multifaceted nature of the show.
The hosts' chemistry and engaging storytelling draw the audience into the diverse range of topics discussed, producing an episode that offers a blend of lighthearted entertainment, controversial political commentary, and personal nostalgia.
Throughout the episode, the hosts infuse their characteristic wit and humor, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. As they navigate through a plethora of subjects, their ability to seamlessly transition from serious discussions to humorous anecdotes showcases their versatility and ensures that audiences are entertained and engaged throughout.
From passionate political debates to lighthearted banter, the "Back Then | Episode 122" of the Brand X Podcast presents a thought-provoking and entertaining journey, offering a blend of humor, controversy, and personal reflection.

John Jamingo and Deuce Welcome “The Duchess” and “The Jimmy” to the Podcast Dungeon Studio. The gang dives into a wide array of conversations ranging from gambling experiences in casinos to reminiscing about classic TV shows, sharing personal anecdotes and engaging in light-hearted banter. The podcast episode is filled with humorous exchanges, quirky tangents, and insightful discussions.
Deuce introduces Jamingo Bingo! A game based on Jamingo's crutch words. The winning card is below, but who won?
The hosts recount their experiences with gambling, sharing stories of winning big and losing it all, gaining complimentary hotel rooms and meals, and participating in fantasy football leagues. They also delve into casual conversations about topics such as strip poker, presidential elections, TV series, and notable figures like Elon Musk and Buzz Aldrin.
The episode features lighthearted banter, including discussions about gifts exchanged during the holiday season, and playful disagreements between the hosts. Additionally, they explore topics like paintball games, stock market tips, and memories of their experiences with minivans and Happy Meals.
The conversation takes unexpected turns, covering diverse subjects such as health food and nicotine, while also touching on topics like mafia presence in Atlantic City during the 1980s and their experiences with working in various casinos.
Throughout the episode, the hosts display a genuine camaraderie, exchanging jokes and sharing personal stories. Their engaging and playful dynamic creates an entertaining and entertainingly unpredictable podcast episode that leaves the listener feeling like they've eavesdropped on a lively, amusing conversation among good friends.

00:00 Extra boards for Jimmy and Diane unused.
11:37 Son's constant chewing prompts offer of snacks.
16:51 Illness led to ordering and consuming Jack.
19:24 Fond memories of Johnny Carson and Jackie Gleason.
24:43 Amazing Don; ties to Deuce from school.
32:06 Rod Serling produced an eerie and spooky Night Gallery.
33:47 An Explosive season finale leaves the main character's fate uncertain.
38:33 Mafia members played softball in South Philly.
44:51 In 2006, playing poker in Atlantic City.
52:15 Trump's election opened my eyes to reality.
54:39 Approach gently; the Obama movie's working for you.
01:00:41 Oath, affirmation, and the promise of abundance.
01:06:56 Rumors about Elon Musk and Project Omega.
01:13:50 Jerry thinks he's an imaginary character.
01:20:16 Paintballing with Joe, John, and cousin in the ravine.
01:24:34 Failed shot leads to successful strategy vindication.
01:29:09 Chrysler introduced innovative Stow and Go seating.
01:32:48 Backup would have played better, the coach lacks strategy.
01:41:16 Found funny item to share with John.
01:47:09 Left player in, distracted, couldn't change. Bench weak.
01:54:42 Anticipating his return, ready to discuss podcasting.
01:55:18 Lisa dominating in Boomer Bunkers Fantasy Football.