A weekly show and a platform for voices and stories we need to hear more. Every Thursday, Lex + Tony take the top trending topics, whatever people are randomly talking about online, and untangle what matters from what's essentially BS. Lex is an educator-turned-digital-marketer so he's a little bit more diplomatic. Tony is an engineer so he's blunt. They’ll bring you hot topics - stories that are being covered in the media, but that really miss the humanity. They’ll chat about shows and movi ...
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We meet Pao (she/they), the perfect ingredient for a fun interview from start to finish. She’s a young actress in Central Florida, who played the Cannibal Chef in Zero the Writer‘s play Who Mothered the Corpse? at The Orlando Fringe Festival in 2023. Welcome to our tenth episode! Thank you for following and listening to us in our intro season. Ther…
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A Never-Ending Empire? | An Honest Review of the Show Foundation on AppleTV+
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Leader(s) drunk with power and wealth refuse to step aside. Can you blame them?! They have everything they want and then some! Does that sound familiar? Nope, we're not talking current world politics, tho that IS real life. Prime ministers, senators, presidents, queens, televangelists or popes, you name it, they all cling to power as if their lives…
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Crossing the Line on Purpose Pt. 2 | An Ally Who is also a Christian Minister: Meet Rev. Sarah Robinson
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Listen to the second part of our conversation with Pastor Sarah Robinson of Audubon Covenant Church. If you’re listening for the first time, we encourage you to listen to the first part of the conversation - and the other episodes too! :D We start out by briefly talking about Pastor Sarah’s take on the unconditional love the church should have for …
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Crossing the Line on Purpose Pt. 1 | An Ally Who is also a Christian Minister: Meet Rev. Sarah Robinson
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Can a Christian, let alone a minister, go beyond just preaching compassion and actually practice it by being an outspoken ally to the LGBTQ+ community and other minority groups? Is being an ally just crossing the line? If extending love toward others regardless of their walk of life is crossing the line, then Rev. Sarah Robinson does so proudly - s…
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Save Yourselves from This Alien Invasion | An Honest Review of the Show Invasion
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What would you do in the event of an alien invasion? Do you have a plan? Can governments step up to save humanity? Based on the new season of Invasion on AppleTV+, things don't look so good for humankind if aliens invaded Earth. Lex + Tony share an honest (and hilarious) review of the show. Listen to their reaction to the first episode, including t…
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The Audacity to Be Ourselves | Honoring Laurie Carleton & Meeting Zoa Glows
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Every life is precious. There is zero justification for anyone's death. Yet it seems that with the disproportionate number of mass shootings in America, and shootings in general, we've grown desensitized. We hear or read about it and then simply scroll up to the next story, accepting this as our new norm. This is a mistake. We should all take some …
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Carlee Russell Cries Wolf | Interview w/ Zero the Writer & Avery Angelici Pt 2
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Lex and Tony discuss the hot topic of Carlee Russell's alleged abduction, which turned out to be a hoax perpetrated by the "victim" herself. Lex reenacts the story from Alabama, accent and all, of how things unfolded. Lex and Tony debate the question: should Carlee face criminal charges, or simply a slap in the wrist and some mental health care? Ab…
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SAG-AFTRA vs. Greed & AI: Should We Care? | Interview w/ Zero the Writer & Avery Angelici Pt. 1
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Lex and Tony discuss the ongoing #strikes by screenwriters and Hollywood actors. They also share part one of an interview with two emerging artists: Zero the Writer and model/actress Avery Angelici. The guys dive into the reasons why writers started picketing back in May. Simply put, it boils down to job security and pay. Actors are joining in this…
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From Rio to Hope: A Champion for Florida Immigrants Pt 2 | Shows We Love: Silo
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Listen as Lex + Tony talk about a TV show that's hot, trending and relevant. Silo on AppleTV+ is full of mystery, post-apocalyptic intrigue, engineering and some great actors. Lex and Tony highlight the main themes of the show that allude to real current events, including how an entity referred to as "Judicial," with its unchecked powers, determine…
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From Rio to Hope: A Champion for Florida Immigrants Pt. 1
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In this episode, Lex + Tony, your hosts, introduce themselves and their stories. They talk about the Titan submersible and the migrant boat sinking off Greece as tragedies of media coverage. One captured the attention of the world, while the other was virtually ignored. The story of the migrants who perished off the coast of Greece reminds us of th…
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If you’re looking for a break from the noise, a good conversation, and to stay in the know without getting bogged down by triggering headlines, this is the podcast for you. A weekly show and a platform for voices and stories we need to hear more. Every Thursday, Lex + Tony take the top trending topics, whatever people are randomly talking about onl…
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