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Flights Fights and ForeverSleeping Naked & New York CitySharon returns from living in New York City for the summer and Jesse and her kick things off with a fight about sleeping naked. Then they process what they learned from living apart, experiencing NYC on a deeper level, and being together again.*Will post some chapters later, but we're trying to start posting as soon as we record INSTAGRAM // @sharonmckeeman @homeskoolblackandwhite SUBSTACK // The World Staged . Classroom Confidential WEB // sharonmckeemanphoto.com2025-08-132h 48
Flights Fights and Forever7. The One About the Other WomanThis is the episode where Sharon and Jesse talk about the other woman in Jesse's life. Jesse refers to it as "the worst podcast," as other difficult family and financial issues are brought up as they just dig in and go for it. Their hope is that finally talking openly about all these things instead of just referencing them in arguments will lead to a better marriage... but they also aren't sure if it's a good idea either. We shall see...00:00Introduction and Initial Tensions02:34How TF Are We Going to Communicate? 2025-07-081h 23
Flights Fights and Forever6. Good Teachers, Bad Authors, and Car ShoppingJesse and Sharon try desperately to podcast. See below for the tangents and main themes... Also Jesse cried... and he wrote the title for the episode.Bonus - try to guess which chapter titles we wrote and which AI wrote lol ;)00:00Why There Was Another Podcast Sabbatical01:00How to Fight Appropriately on a Podcast02:24Previewing the Podcast About the Other Woman05:59The Importance of Unsung Heroes09:45Jesse Bawls at an Elementary Teacher's Retirement11:57...2025-05-261h 00
Flights Fights and Forever5. OMG We Discovered a Real-Life White LotusWe are not ok... This episode gets mystical AF while unpacking the White Lotus finale. Chapters00:00 Piper Nooo - We can't EVEN with the finale05:12 The World is Grieving - RIP Chelsea and Rick11:09 Picking Mike White's Brain - Character Deep Dive18:04 Same Spirits, Different Animals and Tarriffs24:00 Basic B#*ch Emmy-Winning Monologue27:04 Time Gives Meaning30:00 Tanya Trauma Response34:00 Drinking Kool-Aid with Val Kilmer38:00 Personhood versus Universal Consciousness 50:47 True Love, Redemption, and Mystical Sh*%...2025-04-091h 11
Flights Fights and Forever4. Jesse and Sharon Do Broadway: VANYAPart 1 of Jesse and Sharon discussing their time on Broadway, in NYC watching the first week of previews before spring shows open. First up, an off-Broadway show on it's very first night in NYC after a sold-out run in London... The one man adapation VANYA with one of Sharon's favorite actor's Andrew Scott.Jesse got to NY late and missed this one, but Sharon got to meet Andrew. Sharon is stoked, Jesse is bored, VANYA is a success, and you don't want to miss this episode!INSTAGRAM // @sharonmckeeman @homeskoolblackandwhite 2025-03-3124 min
Flights Fights and Forever3. We've Been Fighting: Nicotine, Taylor, Sportsball and Deferred Dreams"We had a big fight." Jesse and Sharon are back. Fighting interrupted their podcasting, but after a few weeks they try to record a belated Valentine's and Sportsball episode. Jesse derails that trying to find out what Sharon is still upset about and what comes up includes...Body image and alcohol - yikes!Should you keep waiting on deferred dreams, or seize the day even if it means doing it alone?Should there be full disclosure before lifelong commitments, or is a little selective ignorance necessary for survival?How to stop effing up Valentines DayThe expense of differing...2025-03-161h 01
Flights Fights and Forever2 . Birthday Jesse Goes Old Testament"This is the birthday episode." Jesse brings a sneaky outline full of dirt on Sharon, gets his notes stolen, and sings himself Happy Birthday (with Sharon) Also Jesse and Sharon unpack disastrous military homecomings, and solve marriage with a lawn care debate...Chapters:00:00Introduction to the Birthday Podcast01:24Timeouts in Conversation & Sportsball02:24Sneaky Outlines Enter the Debate04:40Dumb Quote of the Day05:34Jesse Goes Old Testament08:21Getting Organized... Again10:02Instagram Reels as a...2025-02-0539 minFlights Fights and Forever1 . Are We Recording?"This marriage is going to save our podcast!"SummaryIn this inaugural episode, Jesse & Sharon figure out if the mic is on and share why they're starting a podcast... They fight fairer when someone is listening. Also they do love traveling together and want to share their insider secrets.Chapters00:00The rules are there are no rules05:01Premise of the podcast08:45What's the plan?11:50Debates and deep dives - Man on the moon15:07The...2025-02-0129 min