67 Takes

John Proctor & Sean Boyce

67 Takes is an unscripted conversation show hosted by John Proctor and Sean Boyce, two Gen X voices discussing life, culture, relationships, creativity, modern chaos, old-school memories, and whatever else shows up. Raised before the internet and living in the digital age, John and Sean bring humor, honesty, perspective, skepticism, and the occasional useful insight. Some episodes go deep. Some go sideways. Some do both. If you enjoy real conversations, relatable takes, nostalgia, personal growth, random observations, and zero fake guru energy—you’re in the right place. Raised Analog. Living Digital.

  1. 1 апр.

    What Actually Matters? | 67 Takes Ep. 20 - Season Finale

    Season 2 comes to a close with one of our most honest conversations yet. What actually matters in life—and what have we been getting wrong all along? In this episode, we unpack the illusions we’ve carried for years: success, public opinion, being right, and the quiet shift toward something deeper—fulfillment, self-awareness, and growth. From personal stories to hard-earned perspective, this one feels like a turning point. Topics include: - What people think matters (but doesn’t) - Appearing successful vs actually being fulfilled - Losing ego and gaining perspective - The role of discipline, confidence, and self-awareness - What illusions we’ve personally let go of Season 2 ends here. Season 3 begins with intention. 🎙️ 67 Takes – Episode 20 #SelfImprovement #Philosophy #whatmattersmost

  2. 25 мар.

    Episode 19: Truth, Healing & Relevance

    In Episode 19 of 67 Takes, Sean and John move from Muhammad Ali and Neil Peart into a deeper conversation about truth, healing, poetry, and what really stays with us. They talk about Ali’s spiritual perspective, Neil Peart’s evolution as a musician and writer, the power of a short poem to hit at the right moment, and the idea that real healing comes from within. From there, the conversation turns toward responsibility, criticism, relevance, and whether being ignored is worse than being judged. A thoughtful episode about what resonates, what fades, and what actually helps us grow.

  3. 18 мар.

    Episode 18: Stop Feeding the Ghost

    In Episode 18 of 67 Takes, Sean and John dig into some of the most emotionally loaded ideas they’ve touched so far: toxic positivity, forgiveness, closure, fear, and what it means to stop “feeding the ghost.” The conversation starts with the question of whether it’s always healthy to forgive, and moves through grief, trauma, empathy, survival, and the strange way endings can become beginnings. Along the way, they talk about spirituality, Ayn Rand, Neil Peart, society, humanity, and whether losing comfort or civilization would change who we really are. A strange, thoughtful, and very human episode.

  4. 11 мар.

    Episode 17: Respect

    In Episode 17 of 67 Takes, Sean and John start with a simple question about punctuality and wind up somewhere much deeper. We talk about Van Neistat’s “Your Tardy Friends Suck,” why being on time can feel like a form of respect, and how keeping your word connects to trust, community, and the way people live together. From there, the conversation drifts into art that takes years to understand, the things we love once and never revisit, instinct, hive mind, trauma, and whether people really choose what they think. It starts with punctuality — and ends somewhere closer to philosophy.

  5. 4 мар.

    Episode 16: Do Critics Matter Anymore? (Art, Taste & Time)

    In Episode 16 of 67 Takes, John and Sean bounce from a multi-day power outage during the “Blizzard of ’26” into big questions about art, taste, and meaning. We talk about: Surviving without power and how challenge creates perspective, Nihilism, morality, and why we use “labels” in art, Consistency as a creator (and as an audience), Music that grows on you over decades, Van Gogh vs. Dalí, popularity vs. legacy, And the question at the center of the episode: Are critics still relevant anymore? 🎙 67 Takes is a weekly conversation about culture, society, love, life… and whatever else shows up.

  6. 25 февр.

    Episode 15: Are We More Honest — Or Just More Public?

    In Episode 15 of 67 Takes, Sean and John wander (as usual) through nostalgia, technology, perception, and the strange contradictions of modern life. Are people more honest today — or just more public? Does comfort quietly destroy ambition? Why do we secretly dislike the very conveniences we depend on? The conversation drifts from classic films and music memories to cell phones, personal boundaries, bullying, and the ways nostalgia reshapes reality. Thoughtful, honest, occasionally chaotic — just another take. 🎙 67 Takes — Conversations Without a Script

  7. 21 февр. ·  Бонусный контент

    Why Apocalypse Now Still Hits So Hard

    In this spinoff from Episode 15 of 67 Takes, John and Sean dive into Apocalypse Now — not just as a war film, but as a story about internal war, corruption, manipulation, and the dark contradictions in human nature. We talk iconic lines (“Charlie don’t surf”), the film’s surreal beauty, the moral insanity underneath it, and why the journey up the river feels like a metaphor for something deeper. We also touch on Heart of Darkness, the fascinating adaptation leap to Vietnam, and what movies like this reveal about the conflict inside every human heart. ⚠️ Spoiler alert: we discuss plot points.

  8. 18 февр.

    Episode 14: We Asked One Question… and Went Deep

    In this episode, Sean and John engage in a deep and humorous conversation about the meaning of life, exploring themes such as family, friendship, nature, and the impact of art and sound. They discuss the challenges of parenting in the digital age, the beauty found in everyday life, and the importance of connection and interaction. The conversation also touches on personal growth, the complexities of relationships, and reflections on film and storytelling, culminating in a rich tapestry of insights and shared experiences.

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67 Takes is an unscripted conversation show hosted by John Proctor and Sean Boyce, two Gen X voices discussing life, culture, relationships, creativity, modern chaos, old-school memories, and whatever else shows up. Raised before the internet and living in the digital age, John and Sean bring humor, honesty, perspective, skepticism, and the occasional useful insight. Some episodes go deep. Some go sideways. Some do both. If you enjoy real conversations, relatable takes, nostalgia, personal growth, random observations, and zero fake guru energy—you’re in the right place. Raised Analog. Living Digital.

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  • Автор
    John Proctor & Sean Boyce
  • Годы выхода
    2026
  • Выпуски
    21
  • Ограничения
    С ненормативной лексикой
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    © 2026 John Proctor & Sean Boyce
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