Shawn has returned from Japan, and so of course we talk about Japanese toilets. Also trains, synesthesia, fighting with our dads, “happy-clappy” church, gratitude, the caterpillar-to-butterfly phase change, Trump-Epstein, “stupid Hitler,” and Shari Redstone’s swan song.
Mentioned in this episode
TeamLab immersive art installations
Lights On podcast (Annaka Harris)
yer going to die (YG2D) podcast and Instagram account
Tufts biology professor Michael Levin and his pioneering work on biolectricity.
Author Stephen Dobyns (The Wrestler’s Cruel Study)
“The Big Kahuna” play / film
South Park S27e01 (Sermon on the Mount and pro-Trump PSA), and the show’s take on Japanese toilets: