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We've Got it All Wrong!

Sam and Chey

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Sam and Chey are two queer millennials navigating through all that is wrong with society and leaving you with ways to be your own catalyst for change. Get angry, cry, heal, and take action with us as we discuss today's un-humanistic culture. Check out our Resources: linktr.ee/wevegotitallwrong Follow Us on Instagram: @wevegotitallwrong
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Worm: An Unabridged Production + We've Got Worm

Abaddon Productions + Doof! Media

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An introverted teenage girl with an unconventional superpower, Taylor goes out in costume to find escape from a deeply unhappy and frustrated civilian life. Her first attempt at taking down a supervillain sees her mistaken for one, thrusting her into the midst of the local ‘cape’ scene’s politics, unwritten rules, and ambiguous morals. As she risks life and limb, Taylor faces the dilemma of having to do the wrong things for the right reasons. This is an unabridged fan-recording of Worm, writ ...
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TV, It’s all we've got!

Lauren Donikian

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Join my dad- George Donikian and I as we talk about the one thing that binds us- TV! Through most of our life we haven’t had much in common but the one thing we could always count on to get us chatting was Television shows or movies we had seen. We would rant, rave and swap notes! Whether it was going to the cinema to see a movie or hanging out on the couch watching TV it was our time and we loved it! Each week, on this podcast we challenge each other to watch shows and movies that we have l ...
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Ever wondered why some religious teachings feel like fear mongering, and yet keep millions entranced? If so, you're not alone. In episode 13, Sam sits down with Lore Clark to unveil the convoluted dimensions of religious trauma. Our discussion takes us through the labyrinth of religious trauma syndrome (RTS). From the nooks and crannies of fear and…
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This episode we interview Chey's wife, Tae Wise, a former pro basketball player and current head of operations for a solar company. Tae opens up about her identity as a stud, sharing her experiences of blending masculine and feminine energies and her journey to express her true self. She provides an enlightening perspective on personal style, break…
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Join us for an insightful conversation with Steph Graham, an astute career development and interview coach. With a mission to uplift underrepresented communities, Steph opens up about her journey within the corporate world, sharing the nuances of their systems, and divulging strategies on how to build confidence and facilitate career transitions. H…
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Ever wondered about the power of films and the profound messages they convey? Well, they didn't spend millions of dollars on nothing! Join us as we unravel the magic of storytelling, using the recent billion-dollar success of Barbie as a case study, along with the sequel to Avatar, and guide you on how to grasp the deeper meanings behind the films …
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Buckle up, we on the brink of an AI revolution that will change how we communicate, create, and work? Join us as we discuss AI and its role in everything from customer service to the arts, we dissect the excitement and apprehension surrounding this technological titan. Research forecasts AI will be a $266.92 billion industry by 2027 - but at what c…
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Wild Card Episode! Ever just wing it? Yeah, that's what we did for this episode. Join us for an open, un-outlined conversation as we navigate chasing your dreams, taking on risks, and the ups and downs of the journey of life. Pivot with us from the destination-obsessed mindset to embracing the journey. We often forget that life isn't a sprint, it's…
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What happens to the gays after June, beyond the parties and parades? You can find us on the clearance rack.... In this episode we discuss our personal experiences as members of the queer community, and how we celebrated Pride Month a little differently this year. And did we mention we hatched a plan for a book deal and a potential run for president…
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This week, we are joined by Jared Holt, who researches domestic extremism at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, to talk about how Congressional Republicans are using their power and your tax dollars to harass and attempt to silence those who study and attempt to mitigate dangerous disinformation. Then Joshua Holland welcomes journalist Parker Mo…
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On this week's show, we are joined by journalist Evan Urquhart, who is transgender, to talk about a topic that's rarely covered by the legacy media: The psychological and emotional toll that the right's relentless assault on the LGBTQ community's rights--and in many cases, on their very existence--takes on queer people. It is hard to be the target …
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What does it mean to live a life free from the toxic hold of alcohol? How can we break free from society's normalization of this dangerously normative substance and discover a healthier, more intentional way of living? Join us as we discuss the sober curiosity movement and examining the impact of our choices on our mental and physical well-being. O…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at how the GOP's performative approach to governing led them to stake out a position on the debt limit negotiations that will add hundreds of billions of dollars to federal budget deficits over the next decade. And then we're joined by legal analyst Marcy Wheeler to talk all about the historic f…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at a... very busy news week marked by some manifestations of the climate emergency that were impossible to ignore in much of the country. Then we'll speak with The Hill's Saul Elbein about how polluters, the gun industry and private prison companies--among others--are desperately trying to make …
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Do you feel like your brain works differently than others? Welcome to the club! This club is where we embrace and celebrate your unique wiring! Join us on a journey to understand neurodivergency, the ADHD spectrum, and what it means to be "neuro spicy." In this eye-opening conversation, we share our personal experiences and discuss the importance o…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at how Republicans always derail every effort to combat America's top terror threat: White supremacists and anti-government extremists. Then Heather "Digby" Parton joins us to talk about the deal Joe Biden cut with Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the country's borrowing limit and avert a catastr…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show by violating his no-presidential-punditry-before-Thanksgiving rule with a look at the shambolic rollout of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's (ill-fated?) presidential campaign on Twitter. Then we're joined by author and analyst David Pepper to talk about his new book, Saving Democracy: A User's Manual for Eve…
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Practice makes p- did you think we were gonna say perfect? You must be new here ;) Being a perfectionist is rough stuff and can cause major impacts to your physical and mental health. We are conditioned to believe that there is only one right way to be and one path to follow and that veering away from those standards means absolute failure. In our …
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at why the GOP is incapable of pivoting away from their most unpopular positions. Then we're joined by Oliver Willis from The American Independent to talk about the press and the majestic flop of Special Counsel John Durham's much-hyped report detailing various imaginary grievances against the F…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at how Trump once again implicated himself in various criminal acts during his controversial CNN 'town hall' event. Then we are joined by John Stoehr, managing editor of The Editorial Board, to talk about some curious polling around the GOP's debt limit hostage-taking, containing autocratic red …
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Does the thought of turning 30 make you want fight someone? Or make you want to work towards a doctorate in some type of science that will help you freeze time ? Yeah, same. The fear of turning 30 is rooted in societal pressure to have achieved a certain amount of "success" such as having a career, relationship, and financial security. But we are h…
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The benign-sounding "Moms for Liberty" has largely flown under the radar, in large part because political reporters tend to portray it as a grassroots movement of conservative parents fighting for "parental choice." The reality, explains Vice's David Gilbert, is that Moms for Liberty is a dark money-funded organization with close ties to the GOP th…
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Cliff Schecter is joined by Dan Perry for the view on American politics from Israel. Then Matt Robison reflects on how traditional media have characterized debt ceiling negotiations as a "juice political standoff" instead of hostage-taking by Republicans. Cliff Schecter is a former ad writer for President Joe Biden, author of the bestselling book, …
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Bodies, bodies, bodies! We have them, we love them - or do we? Our social landscape works tirelessly to impose "standards of beauty" which leads to unhealthy and unrealistic expectations for ourselves and others. In our second episode, we pinpoint some of the root causes of negative body image, how we cope and how we can thrive. If you find yoursel…
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The QAnon movement that emerged with the rise of Trumpism has been marked by a great fluidity, morphing as events dictate. It draws on old antisemitic conspiracy theories and more recent moral panics and has inspired quite a bit of deadly violence, but its inherent goofiness made many people slow to recognize the dangers it poses. This week, we are…
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This week, we're joined by Amanda Litman, the co-founder of Run for Something, to talk about how a new generation of younger Democrats who have come to age in an era of right-wing extremism are getting national attention for standing up and fighting back--and offering a model for defending their values and their communities that their older colleag…
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If you’ve ever heard the phrase “TGIF!” or “I am so looking forward to the week being over,” then you might know about this societal norm. In our FIRST EVER episode, we tackle what “living for the weekend” is, why it sucks, and how to combat it. If you are TGIF-ing, you may be missing out on opportunities to learn, grow, and develop during the week…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at a new effort to pressure the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics—and a revelation of what appears to be some naked corruption by Clarence Thomas that drives home the need for some ethics rules. Then we're joined by legal analyst Marcy Wheeler to talk about the 34 felony charges filed this…
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Sam and Chey are two queer millennials navigating through all that is wrong with society and leaving you with ways to be your own catalyst for change. Launching on April 12, 2023, be ready to get angry, cry, heal and take action with us as we discuss hot topics in today's modernly un-humanistic culture. Follow us on Instagram @wevegotitallwrong Tha…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at a Florida lawmaker who may perfectly represent the modern GOP--he wrote the state's infamous 'Don't Say Gay' law while swindling tax-payers out of fraudulent covid relief funds. Then we're joined by Dave Karpf, a professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University to talk ab…
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This week, we spoke with two journalists about some of their recent reporting. First, we're joined by The Texas Observer's Josephine Lee to talk about how the campus culture wars, which are fueled by deep-pocketed conservative donors, have shifted from an emphasis on "free-market" economics to a violent form of Christian Nationalism. Then, Natasha …
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a look at how election conspiracy theorists in Arizona have turned on some of the very Republicans who fed their fantasies about the 2020 election. Then we're joined by veteran journalist Judd Legum to take a good, hard look at Florida's pint-sized wannabe strongman, Ron DeSantis, who has become a d…
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You knew the United States was an outlier when it comes to gun violence but Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at a study that found truly eye-opening disparities. Then we're joined by AR Moxon to talk about Dilbert creator Scott Adams and other bigoted right-wingers who claim that they're being silenced when their real problem i…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show by pointing out that the pro-Russian right's attempts to portray themselves as "antiwar" are pure gaslighting--and arguing that cutting support for Ukraine is ultimately the pro-war position. Then we're joined by Washington Post data journalist Andrew Van Dam to try to solve a puzzle: Why do people in the S…
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This month we were excited to welcome our own Executive Vice President, Rich Copp, who leads up our healthcare and mission-focused teams at IMG, as a guest on We’ve Got Issues. Rich came to our firm after serving as the Vice President of Communications and chief spokesperson for Mass General Brigham for 13 years. His impressive career also includes…
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This week, Joshua Holland offers a rant about all of the nearly identical pieces he's read about how the law is about to catch up to Donald Trump and his minions. Then we speak with Dan Froomkin about how normalcy bias and both-sideism makes America's political press an enabler for an energized far-right movement that poses an ongoing threat to our…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a solemn pledge to not start covering the 2024 election until at least Thanksgiving. Then we are joined by Karoli Kuns, the managing editor of Crooks and Liars, to give us a recap of Joe Biden's State of the Union Speech, which she found to be a master class in dealing with an often unruly audience. An…
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This week, Joshua Holland looks at how the madness that's taken root among House Republicans may prove to be a decisive advantage for the Biden team. The Max Burns joins us to talk about how Elon Musk's capricious, conspiracy-driven mismanagement of Twitter is the best thing to ever happen to advocates of greater transparency on giant tech platform…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at how right-wing conspiracism and a massive number of guns is driving a huge wave of mass shootings in America. At some point, we should probably think of it as a policy choice. Then we're joined by Evergreen Action co-founder Sam Ricketts to talk about how the huge package of climate provision…
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a short rant about how observers tend to ignore the death toll that has resulted from the proliferation of right-wing conspiracy theories. Then we're joined by The Washington Post's Paul Waldman to talk about the Republican civil wars growing in intensity--and how the party's disarray may constrain …
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In this episode we sit down with two-time Super Bowl champion and local radio personality, Christian Fauria, to talk about what his transition from the NFL to on-air radio personality was like, how other well-known athletes have handled similar transitions into broadcasting careers, and what his advice is for rookies preparing to enter the media sp…
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a look at the right's latest culture war idiocy--and how the legacy media is amplifying it. Then we are joined by journalist Euan Marshall from São Paulo, Brazil, to discuss the similarities and differences between this week's riots by supporters of the defeated authoritarian Jair Bolsonaro and the …
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show throwing some cold water on a couple of bad hot takes about the clown show the Republicans' new House majority is putting on as they try to nominate a Speaker. And then we're joined by David Cay Johnston, who's covered Donald Trump for decades and also won a Pulitzer Prize reporting on our tax system for Th…
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a look at how the GOP is leveraging their persecution complex to block efforts to study and combat violent extremism--and then some real news from our phony "border crisis." And then we'll be joined by author Brynn Tannehill, whose latest book is titled American Fascism: How the GOP is Subverting De…
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With the holiday season upon us, and so many people enjoying well-deserved time off for vacation, we recorded a special episode of We’ve Got Issues answering frequently asked questions about communications and Public Relations. In this episode we cover a variety of topics, including how to position yourself and your company’s key executives as thou…
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with the latest reporting in the bizarre story of Representative-elect George Santos, whose entire biography appears to be a pack of lies--and who just might be some kind of Manchurian Candidate. Then we're joined by Michael Grunwald, the veteran journalist and co-host of the Climavores podcast, to talk …
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This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a look at how the FBI is at the same time pursuing more investigations into increasingly violent right-wing extremism and also making subtle changes to its definition of terrorism that are resulting in a lower priority for some of that extremism. Then we are joined by Oliver Willis to talk about how…
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a deeper dive into the Democrats' remarkably strong showing in the 2022 midterms in down-ballot races, and a look at some new evidence for keeping those masks on in indoor spaces. Then we're joined by Grand View University historian Thomas Lecaque to talk about the alarming significance of the right do…
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This week, we're taking a week off from politics with a special episode looking at the history of North America that European colonizers took great pains to obscure--a continent populated by sophisticated civilizations that were largely wiped out by disease and war. We're joined by Dr. Edwin Barnhart, Director of the Maya Exploration Center and hos…
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In this episode of We've Got Issues, we speak to Christina Gordon, CEO and Co-Founder of The Women’s Foundation of Boston. During our conversation, Gordon explained how investing in women and girls leads to a multiplier effect of resources, time and effort being put back into the community, and why it’s so important to support nonprofits that solel…
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The 2022 midterm results came as no surprise to Joshua Holland, who kicks off this week's show with a look at how the political press's groupthink is shaped in the Trump era. Then we're joined by Business Insider's Linette Lopez, who spent years reporting on Elon Musk's business practices and sees his disastrous early stewardship of Twitter as par …
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Joshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at research into why even the most ludicrous propaganda is still so effective. And then we are joined by Parker Molloy, who writes The Present Age newsletter, to talk about what it's like for transgender people who are just trying to live their lives at a time when their very existence has becom…
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