314: Heavy Hand & Don't Push It
Summary
Jake Johnson and Gareth Reynolds discuss their recent travels, including a story about walking 2.5 miles in Vancouver and a surprise encounter with Jake at a cat convention. They also address a controversial cooking competition result involving Steve Berg, with Gareth adopting a "Hollywood Hulk Hogan" persona to mock him. The episode features a call from Eugene in Nashville, who requests a QR code video on his rooftop to politely ask noisy Airbnb neighbors to stop littering and urinating on his property. Finally, they advise Nick on how to use his new ride-on mower without feeling pressured…
Topics discussed
Intro: Gareth and Jake's travel and gym habits
Cat Con story and the 'Hollywood Hulk Hogan' bit
Sponsors: Tiny Health, Rocket Money, and Wayfair
Caller Eugene: Nashville building and balcony mess
Eugene's solution: QR code video for neighbors
Sponsors: Cashmere clothing and Mint Mobile
Squarespace sponsor and website setup
Caller Nick: Intro and ride-on mower dilemma
Advice: How to handle neighbors wanting the mower
Live roleplay: Molly executes the 'scratch' plan
Caller Christina: Daughter's extra toe and naming it
Outro: Hulu promotion and credits
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