The Shallow End

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Wine fueled cross generational conversations from a couple of generally smart but specifically dense midwesterners.

  1. 05/19/2025 ·  Video

    Episode 25 – Baby Names Are Dumb & ChatGPT Is Dumb

    We’re baaaaaack! And we’ve got a little shorty today. Discussions include: brut rosé, things as names, and AI’s worst nightmare. Enjoy! Article: (only one this week) https://www.attachedmag.com/article/when-did-baby-names-start-getting-so-weird?utm_campaign=feed&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=later-linkinbio

    37 min
  2. Episode 24 – Gen Z Dating Habits & The Woke Wealthy

    03/17/2025 ·  Video

    Episode 24 – Gen Z Dating Habits & The Woke Wealthy

    …Oh hey, guys! Long time no pod. This week we seem to have a generational theme and don’t you worry, we do plenty of yelling about it. Discussions include: relationships vs situationships, guilty gazillionaires, and whether love is a concept created by the media. Thanks for listening, Shallow Frenz! Articles: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/ar-AA1yGDJy https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2025/03/teen-dating-milestone-decline/681971/

    1h 9m
  3. Episode 23 – Celebrity Cheating Scandals & Extended Adolescence in Millennials

    02/03/2025 ·  Video

    Episode 23 – Celebrity Cheating Scandals & Extended Adolescence in Millennials

    Hey, we didn’t talk about AI this week! Kind of. Discussions include: parasocial celebrity idolization, criticism vs condemnation, and whether a 30-year-old should still have unicorn wallpaper. Enjoy, Shallow Frenz! Articles: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/how-dare-celebrities-cheat https://www.wsj.com/economy/what-happens-when-a-whole-generation-never-grows-up-d200e9ef

    1h 22m
  4. Episode 22 - Blazing in the Land of the Free & Talking to AI Jesus

    01/13/2025 ·  Video

    Episode 22 - Blazing in the Land of the Free & Talking to AI Jesus

    This week we chat about everyone’s favorite drug, plus take another foray into the world of AI – but with a twist! Discussions include: new TSE sponsors, how bad weed really is for you, and the technicalities of Confession when a robot is involved. Hope you enjoy! Articles: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/379637/marijuana-daily-drug-americans-alcohol https://www.today.com/news/ai-jesus-christ-switzerland-controversy-rcna182980

    1h 14m
  5. Episode 21 – The Future of AI & Why We Get the Ick

    12/02/2024 ·  Video

    Episode 21 – The Future of AI & Why We Get the Ick

    After some time away we’re back, refreshed, and ready to serve you up a platter of mediocre commentary on mediocre articles! Discussions include: breaking podcast ceilings, our future AI overlords, and Love Island lingo. Articles: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolesilver/2023/06/01/artificial-intelligence-series-1-of-5-past-present-and-future/ https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-real-reason-the-ick-ruins-relationships?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us

    1h 10m
  6. Episode 20 - Chit Chat #4

    11/18/2024 ·  Video

    Episode 20 - Chit Chat #4

    Return to form this week with a quick chit chat ep to give you your TSE fix while we get our lives together. Apologies for the bad audio quality, we are apparently still amateurs.

    1h 6m
  7. Episode 19 – Religion in Modern America & Student Bloopers

    10/14/2024 ·  Video

    Episode 19 – Religion in Modern America & Student Bloopers

    Another long episode this week, but we hope you stick with us cuz it’s worth it. Discussions include: the shifting sands of religion in America, the Renaissance, and how Cain wasn’t actually a bad dude. Enjoy! Articles: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/us/young-men-religion-gen-z.html https://atkinsbookshelf.wordpress.com/2017/09/14/the-history-of-the-world-according-to-student-bloopers/

    1h 29m
  8. Episode 18 - Affirmation Culture & The Brogan-verse

    09/23/2024 ·  Video

    Episode 18 - Affirmation Culture & The Brogan-verse

    This week we have a bit of a longer episode for our Shallow Frenz (we just had so much to say). Discussions include: the state of modern female friendships, support vs affirmation, and the effect Joe Rogan had on Austin. We hope you enjoy!  Articles:  https://www.thecut.com/article/brooding-how-affirmation-culture-affects-friendships.html https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/10/joe-rogan-austin-comedy-club/679568/

    1h 26m
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Wine fueled cross generational conversations from a couple of generally smart but specifically dense midwesterners.

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  • Creator
    The Crew
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2024
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    The Shallow End