In this episode of GORP, the hosts go deep (and wide) on everything from childhood media and censorship to the psychology of gossip, rumors, and our emotional reactions to films and social media drama. With their trademark mix of insight and irreverence, they explore awkward moments, apocalyptic hypotheticals, and why they'd take zombies over robots any day.

It’s a wide-ranging conversation packed with laughs, pop culture hot takes, and reflections on parenting, emotional intelligence, and the strange joy of recommending snacks and shows. Whether you're navigating the minefield of social media or just trying to avoid putting your foot in your mouth, this episode is for you.🧠 Topics Covered:

• The line between censorship and protection in childhood media

• How emotions and nostalgia shape our film experiences

• The power and danger of rumors in the age of social media

• Parenting insights: how to talk with kids about media and misinformation

• Apocalypse scenarios: zombie vs. robot—choose your fighter

• Creative pride and the joy of sharing personal wins

• Humor and awkwardness in everyday social interactions

• Why food and recommendations bring people closer

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Ever written a poem so embarrassing it haunts you to this day? We have. In this episode, we dive into the chaos of self-expression—exploring everything from cringe-worthy writing moments to the bizarre world of social media algorithms.

Join us as we share hilarious stories about sibling shower battles, third-wheeling gone wrong, forgotten names in social circles, and yes… even awkward drug deals. We also talk about the challenges and triumphs of sobriety, the fear (and thrill) of rappelling, and the clarity that sometimes only comes after a good shower.

It’s a conversation packed with laughs, personal growth, and the joy of realizing you’re not the only one who’s been there.

Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro & Poetry Cringe
5:42 – The Algorithm Rabbit Hole
11:10 – Fighting for the Shower: Sibling Edition
17:35 – Third-Wheeling & Group Dynamics
24:50 – That Time I Bought Drugs (Awkwardly)
32:05 – Writing, Sobriety & Personal Growth
40:20 – Life Lessons from Rappelling
48:00 – Outro & Reflections

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🎙️ Gorp Time Podcast: Food Fails, Awkward Texts & Airplane Chaos ✈️In this hilarious episode of Gorp Time, the hosts dive into a whirlwind of entertaining and relatable stories. From restaurant order mix-ups and dining etiquette debates to the strange dynamics of food preferences in relationships, they share personal anecdotes filled with humor and unexpected lessons.Ever had a texting mishap that spiraled out of control? We’ve got you covered with some of the funniest and most awkward communication blunders. Plus, the conversation takes off—literally—as we explore airplane etiquette, the struggles of parenting mid-flight, and the social tightrope of unwanted interactions.And just when you think things couldn’t get deeper, the hosts reflect on facing fears, the mysteries of the universe, and the ‘go time’ mentality needed to tackle life’s challenges. Get ready for a mix of comedy, social commentary, and thought-provoking moments that’ll leave you laughing and nodding along!🔹 Key Topics:🍽️ Dining etiquette & customer service nightmares📱 Texting blunders & social interactions✈️ Airplane etiquette & travel mishaps🤯 Facing fears & contemplating the universe💬 Got a funny food or travel story? Drop it in the comments!linktr.ee/thesadfan#Podcast #ComedyPodcast #FoodStories #TravelFails #AirplaneEtiquette #TextingMistakes #Humor #Relationships #SocialCommentary #Parenting #GorpTime #Entertainment #gorp