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Writer, Riley Mac, stops by the pod to discuss all things lesbianism, the Last Ditch Bar fiasco, New York, drugs, internal jostling, moralizing, fire island, BPD love, gay men and lesbian dynamic, and identity.  Riley's insta: https://www.instagram.com/rileyxmacx/

Father Elliot stops by to discuss Sodom and Gomorrah, Back to the Future, Good and Bad people, Madonna, Michael Jackson, drug use, paganism and white culture, the ritual of last rights, Catholicism, restaurant music, and success as an older artist.

Brennan discusses sobriety and deliverance, becoming a carny or a janitor, the golden days of summer, multimillion houses in Rockaway, the Anora house, being called "Boss Man", and taxing people who work from home.

Brennan discusses some recent harsh guests at work, Chinese foot massage, finding my stolen bike, a weird apprenticeship, Jenny McCarthy's mold testing, celeb women turning Christian, getting back to the beach, and how the Northeast gets it wrong.

Brennan discusses a hellish moving day in Brooklyn, paid partnerships and Judi Jupiter, paying to support your friends, finding your married ex on grindr, fake things, Maddie's Secret, and the infinite genius of The Emperor's New Groove.

Brennan discusses Cuba, media folk having day jobs, ideal suburbia, personal time references, autistic nepo babies, poverty imagination, and applying for the job you don't want.

Brennan discusses NY or nowhere (and sometimes its nowhere), a mouse roommate, his bike getting stolen, human rescue chains, his roommate moving out, a spirit of fear, transplants and immigrants, 8th ave (between 51st and 14th street), dissecting hyper-sexualization, and the great equalizers (sports, math, and the beach).   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/theiffy

Brennan discusses Keith Sweat, a wedding in Beacon, All That musical guests, hitting the wall in Fire Island, the romance of turning down the house, Pride, the conscious and soul, a zombie sex party, hating breakfast, and "The" Gap.

Brennan discusses the difficulty of putting on jewelry, hope, going back to Fire Island, Criterion Collection closet transferring DVD to VHS tapes, dog shock collars, fake ankle monitors, Hunter S Thompson and Caroline Calloway's author scams, a neighbor's intrusive new stoop light, obnoxious self marketing, and beautiful things.

Brennan chats with Kyle Hide from @ineedgodineverymomentofmylife on covid success, spirituality vs Catholic culture, tradition and deepness, cultural relevance of minions, faith and doubt, faith and power, faking religion, Gaga, language as a virus, forgiveness as a through line, Mark Wahlberg and other Catholic figures, the Magnifica Humanitas, M.I.A., Woah Vicky, and the technology of birth control and capital S-E-X.  Instagram: @ineedgodineverymomentofmylife Website: www.i-need-god.com Patreon: patreon.com/ineedgod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6d6PRxfkU5HxZkzOPBoKSM

Brennan discusses the quarrel with motels, contextualizing tattoos and cigarette smoking, unfair outcomes of Rachel Dolezal vs Harry Styles, people gawking at old phones, going back to fire island, and the complexity of parking signs.

Brennan discusses 2 things thugs can't do, Biblical forgiveness, events no one wants to be invited to, who he'd invite to his personal Met Gala, 90s restaurant plate garnishes, and people with common names that think they aren't common.

Brennan discusses the second half of his trip to Fire Island.

Brennan discusses his most recent trip to Fire Island and the characters, discrepancies, fears, joys, late nights, sex, and beauty that has prevailed.

Brennan discusses a new job, a fight on the A train, HIV vs unwanted pregnancy, Mark Consuelos, freaked-out corporate living, and working two much.